Obituaries
George Sracic
May 10, 2018
George “Gar” Sracic, 89, of Lenoir City, TN, formerly of Blairsville, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the home of his daughter.
The son of Frank Andrew and Antonia Mary (Frylan) Sracic, he was born May 31, 1928 in Charles, PA.
Mr. Sracic was a member of...
Robert G. Blystone, Sr.
May 6, 2018
Robert George Blystone, Sr., 69, of Homer City, PA passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at his home.
The son of Robert C. and Alberta (Stiles) Blystone, he was born March 8, 1949 in Indiana, PA.
He worked for R & P Coal Company.
Robert enjoyed hunting, traveling all over the country,...
Michael A. Ammon
May 3, 2018
Michael Arthur Ammon, 67, of Ebensburg, PA passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, PA.
The son of Edward W. and Dolores B. (Borbonus) Ammon, he was born February 3, 1951 in Indiana, PA.
He was an avid Steelers fan, loved dogs, stuffed animals and enjoyed his family visits....
Melvin E. Mack
Apr 21, 2018
Melvin Eugene Mack, 64, of Derry, PA passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.
The son of Howard Ray and Betty M. (Kunkle) Mack, he was born August 22, 1953 in Homer City, PA.
Melvin graduated from Blairsville High School in 1970 and was a veteran having served...
Scott R. Anderson
Apr 15, 2018
Scott Robert Anderson, 50, of Ashburn, VA, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Inova Loudoun Hospital, Leesburg, VA.
The son of Jeffrey Scot and Beverly E. (McConnell) Anderson, he was born May 26, 1967 in Weymouth, MA.
Scott graduated from Granby Memorial High School, Granby, CT and from the University of Connecticut. He...
Lorna Gibson
Apr 14, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Lorna Gibson of Atlanta, GA announces her passing at her home on Saturday, April 14, 2018, after a brief illness. Lorna, also known as "Babe" was born January 9, 1955, in Latrobe Pennsylvania. The daughter of Geneva (Eva) Williams and Earl Van Lawson.
Lorna grew...
Ronald J. Vance
Apr 13, 2018
Ronald Jeffrey Vance, 61, of Harrison, Ohio, formerly of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018 in Mercy Health West Hospital, Monfort Heights, Ohio.
The son of Ronald R. Vance and Beverly J. (Bennett) Vance Markel, he was born November 23, 1956 in Blairsville, PA.
Ron graduated from Blairsville High School in 1974...
David E. Chaek
Apr 9, 2018
David Ellis Chaek, 65, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018 at his home.
The son of George C. and Madeline (Nakles) Chaek, he was born February 10, 1953 in Latrobe, PA.
Mr. Chaek worked at FMC, Homer City, for 30 years. He loved his soft serve ice cream business, Chaek’s Window...
John Dale Sheffler
Apr 9, 2018
John Dale Sheffler, 86, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018 in Greensburg Care Center, Greensburg, PA.
The son of Theodore H. and Gladys R. (Miller) Sheffler, he was born September 29, 1931 in New Alexandria, PA.
Mr. Sheffler was a member of the Independent Traditional Holiness Church, Indiana.
...Marcy Jo Trimble
Mar 28, 2018
Marcy Jo (Ferra) Trimble, 49, of Bradenville, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at her home.
The daughter of John C. Ferra, Sr. and Betty L. (Snyder) Ferra, she was born August 19, 1968 in Dubois, PA.
Marcy enjoyed being with her family, especially Jimmy and her dog, Trixie, going on rides in...
Helen L. Saunders
Mar 27, 2018
Helen L. (McConnell) Jones Saunders, 94, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.
The daughter of William D. and Della (McFeaters) McConnell, she was born August 27, 1923 in Blairsville, PA.
Helen was a member of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville.
She was a homebody,...
Robert J. Ammon
Mar 21, 2018
Robert John Ammon, 60, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.
The son of Edward W. and Dolores B. (Borbonus) Ammon, he was born December 31, 1957 in Indiana, PA.
Bob was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, VFW Post...
Norma J. Bollinger
Mar 17, 2018
Norma Jean (Kunrod) Bollinger, 83, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Lynn Haven Personal Care Home, Black Lick, PA.
The daughter of Michael J. and Dorothy L. (Dunlop) Kunrod, she was born October 5, 1934 in Greensburg, PA.
Mrs. Bollinger loved being with her sons and grandchildren.
...
Carol J. Frailey
Mar 11, 2018
Carol Joan “Muckle” (George) Frailey, 84, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at her home.
The daughter of Wayne F. and Marguerite (Wright) George, she was born November 20, 1933 in Starford, PA,
Mrs. Frailey was a member of The United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, where she helped with the food bank...
Robert H. Morrison
Mar 10, 2018
Robert Henry Morrison, 79, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018 in St. Andrew’s Village, Indiana, PA.
The son of Ross and Esther (Jones) Morrison, he was born June 3, 1938 in Newton Hamilton, Mifflin Co., PA.
Mr. Morrison worked as a boilermaker for Boilermakers Local #154, Pittsburgh, PA.
He...
June E. Schmidt
Mar 10, 2018
June Eileen (Dixon) Schmidt, 90, of Franklin, PA, formerly of Latrobe, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at The Caring Place, Franklin, PA.
The daughter of Charles and Hazel (Jones) Dixon, she was born May 14, 1927 in Blairsville, PA.
Mrs. Schmidt was a member of Hillside United Methodist...
Anne I. Mekic
Mar 8, 2018
Anne Irene “Smith” Mekic, 93, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born January 19, 1925, to the late John Smith and Mae “Lewis” Smith.
Anne graduated from Derry Township High School in 1942 and married her high school sweetheart, the...
Sara J. "Sally" Evans
Mar 4, 2018
Sara Jean “Sally” (Sheehan) Evans, 80, of Indiana, PA passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.
The daughter of Edgar R. and Zelda P. (Boring) Sheehan, she was born April 24, 1937 in Johnstown, PA.
Mrs. Evans graduated from Johnstown High...
Margaret M. Jones
Mar 3, 2018
Margaret Mae (Hilty) Jones, 83, of Indiana, PA, formerly of Blairsville, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.
The daughter of Edward R. and Carry Margaret (Adair) Hilty, she was born August 2, 1934 in Heshbon, PA.
Mrs. Jones worked for Vale Tech, Blairsville, before her retirement....
Ronda J. Weinell
Mar 1, 2018
Ronda Jean Weinell, 60, of New Alexandria, PA passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA.
The daughter of Carl J. and Grace E. (Howard) Weinell, she was born October 16, 1957 in Latrobe, PA.
Ronda graduated from Blairsville High School and worked as a court reporter.
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