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Raymond E. Barnhart

Raymond E. Barnhart

Mar 25, 2013

Raymond E. "Pete" Barnhart, 90, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013 at the Keeper of the Flame, Blairsville, PA.The son of Harry H. and Mildred (Redding) Barnhart, he was born June 23, 1922 in Livermore, PA.Mr. Barnhart was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, where he was a ruling elder and member...

Dolores J. Boring

Dolores J. Boring

Mar 15, 2013

Dolores J. "Pat" Boring, 82, of Blairsville, PA formerly of Derry, PA passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 at her home with her loving daughters by her side.She was born April 18, 1930 in Salem Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA.Mrs. Boring loved the Steelers and was an avid Jeff Gordon and NASCAR fan.Surviving are four daughters, Lynn Gilligan (Jim) of...

Eleanor M. Urick

Eleanor M. Urick

Mar 13, 2013

Eleanor M. (Antonacci) Urick, 88, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at the Loyalhanna Care Center, Latrobe, PA.A daughter of Joseph and Mary (Capozzi) Antonacci, she was born November 3, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA.Mrs. Urick was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, and the Catholic Daughters of America Court St. Theresa...

Susan J. Stitt

Susan J. Stitt

Mar 8, 2013

Susan Jane (Giffen) Stitt, 88, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The daughter of William C. and Hazel (Nicol) Giffen, she was born July 16, 1924 in Latrobe, PA.Mrs. Stitt was a member of the Black Lick United Methodist Church and the Black Lick Volunteer Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary....

Herman P. Chiesa

Herman P. Chiesa

Feb 28, 2013

Herman P. "Baby Kay" Chiesa, 92, of Brenizer, Pa passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA.A son of Pietro and Maria (Dellapina) Chiesa, he was born July 13, 1920 in Brenizer, PA.Mr. Chiesa was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, United Steel Workers of America and the Italian...

James A. Lazarchik

James A. Lazarchik

Feb 25, 2013

James Alvin Lazarchik, 77, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, February 25, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of Nicholas A. and Elizabeth C. (Nair) Lazarchik, he was born June 11, 1935 in Latrobe, PA.Mr. Lazarchik was a member of the Blairsville VFW Post #5821 and the Pennsylvania Manufactured Housing Association.He was the owner of four Mobile...

Rita Tedeschi

Rita Tedeschi

Feb 19, 2013

Rita (VonKrug) Tedeschi, 92, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Edwin and Mary (Bonnenberger) VonKrug, she was born January 15, 1921 in Camp Lee, VA.Mrs. Tedeschi graduated from East McKeesport High School in 1938 and was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish,...

Marshall E. Lyons

Marshall E. Lyons

Feb 19, 2013

Marshall Eugene Lyons, 71, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family.A son of Robert W. and Catherine A. (Frew) Lyons, he was born December 15, 1941 in Salina, PA.Mr. Lyons was a fan of NASCAR and a lifelong lover of horses.He was employed by Blairsville Machine Products for 20...

John M. Duff Sr.

John M. Duff Sr.

Feb 18, 2013

John Michael Duff, Sr., 56, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of Robert E. Duff, Sr. and Josephine (Schafer) Duff, he was born November 8, 1956 in New Alexandria, PA.John graduated from Derry Area High School in 1974 and was employed by R&L Development, New Alexandria,...

Lillian P. Smith

Lillian P. Smith

Feb 17, 2013

Lillian Paulene (Vizi) Smith, 69, of Blairsville, PA went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at her home with her family by her bedside after a long courageous battle with cancer.A daughter of Albert and Viola (Bollinger) Vizi, she was born November 23, 1943 in Windber, PA.Lillian graduated from Windber High School in 1961 and worked...

Jane Nakles

Jane Nakles

Feb 10, 2013

Jane (Konieczny) Nakles of Sterling, VA passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013.She was the beloved wife of 42 years to Robert E. Nakles; daughter of the late John and Anna (Hovanec) Konieczny; loving mother of Michael Nakles of Lancaster, CA; Jessica (Seth) Blanchard of Falls Church, VA and Rebecca Nakles of Sterling, VA; sister of John (Carol) Konieczny of...

Hazel M. Reed

Hazel M. Reed

Feb 8, 2013

Hazel M. (Howard) Reed, 94, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013 at the home of her daughter, Glenda Lambiotte in Punxsutawney, PA.A daughter of George S. and Fanny W. (Kelly) Howard, she was born December 19, 1918 in Blacklick Twp., PA.Mrs. Reed was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Blairsville, and was a former...

Ryden Wesley Allen Thomas Jr.

Ryden Wesley Allen Thomas Jr.

Feb 2, 2013

Ryden Wesley Allen Thomas, Jr., 13 months, of Indiana, PA passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Wesley Allen and Tonya N. (Auen) Thomas, he was born December 23, 2011 in Indiana, PA.Surviving are his parents of Indiana; a sister, Nevaeh Thomas, at home; a brother, Aiden C. Thomas, at...

James P. Jasper

James P. Jasper

Feb 1, 2013

James Phillip Jasper, 70, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, February 1, 2013 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.Jim was born September 3, 1942 in Latrobe, PA to Robert Jasper and Eleanor (Graff) Jasper.Jim graduated from Blairsville High School in 1961 and from Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a degree in education. He spent his career as...

James Davis Jr.

James Davis Jr.

Jan 30, 2013

James Davis, Jr., 84, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at his home.The son of Benjamin and Katie (Davis) White, he was born December 17, 1928 in Smithton, PA.Mr. Davis was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean era.Prior to his retirement, he was employed by Elliott Company, Jeannette for 31 years, retiring in 1985...

Linda D. Sarver

Linda D. Sarver

Jan 21, 2013

Linda Diane (Dillon) Sarver, 69, of New Derry, PA passed away on Monday, January 21, 2013 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA surrounded by her loving family.A daughter of Donald and Ruth (Rummel) Dillon, she was born July 4, 1943 in Latrobe, PA.Linda graduated from Derry Area High School in 1961 and was a member of the Red Hat...

Marion D. Cline Sr.

Marion D. Cline Sr.

Jan 14, 2013

Marion D. "Dave" Cline, Sr., 86, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, PA.The son of George H. and Mamie E. (McCracken) Cline, he was born August 30, 1926 in West Wheatfield Twp., PA.Mr. Cline was a member of Acacia Lodge #355 F&AM and B.P.O.E. #406, Blairsville.He was a veteran of...

Thomas W. Kalgren

Thomas W. Kalgren

Jan 12, 2013

Thomas Wayne Kalgren, 20, of Aultman, PA passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 in Blacklick Twp. as the result of an automobile accident.The son of Robin Kalgren, he was born December 15, 1992 in Natrona Heights, PA.Tom graduated from Homer Center High School in 2011 and from Indiana Technology Center where he studied computer repair and web design.He was...

William E. Peace

William E. Peace

Jan 11, 2013

William Elmer Peace, 89, of Saltsburg, PA passed away on Friday, January 11, 2013 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.The son of William H. and Vernie M. (Dunmire) Peace, he was born April 20, 1923 in Tunnelton, PA.Bill was a member of the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Clarksburg, and was a former member of Blairsville Grange #2012.He was a...

Anna Mae Kovach

Anna Mae Kovach

Jan 5, 2013

Anna Mae (Richards) Kovach, 69, of Latrobe, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Latrobe Health and Rehab, Latrobe, PA.The daughter of George C. and Etta Mae (Craft) Richards, she was born October 7, 1943 in Livermore, PA.Anna Mae was a member of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville, and she had worked as...

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