May 1, 2024

Janice M. Stets, 84, of Brenizer passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.

She was born on January 6, 1940, the daughter of John and Mary (Mahkovic) Zubaty.

Janice graduated from Derry Township High School in 1957.

Following graduation she was employed for five years at Torrance...

Apr 29, 2024

Absol Lennon Miguel Belmont, 53 days old, of Blairsville passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at his home.

The son of Xenia L. (Ridgway) and Acheron “Ash” Belmont, he was born on March 7, 2024, at Forbes Hospital, Monroeville, PA.

Affectionately known as “Our lil’ Sol bean”, he had the brightest blue eyes and...

Apr 28, 2024

Patricia Mary (Mills) Reilly, 83, of Coraopolis, PA (Moon Twp.) formerly of Blairsville passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

The daughter of Robert P. and Anita G. (McGraw) Mills, she was born August 7, 1940, in Scranton, PA.

Pat graduated from Allentown Central Catholic High School and Rosmont...

Apr 28, 2024

Joe Rellick, 96, of Blairsville, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 28, 2024, in William Penn Care Center, Jeannette, PA.

The son of John and Mary (Zawiski) Rellick, he was born on March 16, 1928, in Homer City, PA.

Joe was of the Catholic faith.  He graduated from Homer City High School, Class of...

Apr 20, 2024

Ila A. Weaver, 96, of Indiana, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Rose Haven Personal Care Home.

A daughter of the late Deloin D. and Bertha M. (London) Henley, she was born March 15, 1928, in Ernest.

Ila taught Sunday school at Plumville Presbyterian Church. She worked at Doud’s Furniture, where she was a...

Apr 17, 2024

Carole Ann Strafalace, 86, of Indiana, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at her home.

A daughter of the late Edward J. and Anna J. (O’Shell) Metzger, she was born Jan. 24, 1938, in Pittsburgh.

Carole was a talented artist in her youth, an avid writer and reader and an excellent cook. She was also...

Apr 12, 2024

Kathy Olsen of Indiana, died of rectal cancer on April 12, 2024.

Kathy was born and raised in Indiana and attended IUP. Upon graduation, she worked toward a Master’s Degree at WVU and taught school in Pittsburgh for three years. She then drove cross-country to Los Angeles and worked as an assistant buyer in Robinson’s Department Store....

Apr 9, 2024

Shirley Jean (Smith) Rook, 88, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

The daughter of Elder C. and Eva L. (Shields) Smith, she was born February 21, 1936, in Blacklick Township.

Shirley graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1954. She was a member...

Apr 7, 2024

Charles Eugene Sabella, 63, of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at his home.

The son of Nicholas R. and Margaret M. (DiStanislao) Sabella, he was born April 10, 1960, in Latrobe, PA.

Charles was a graduate of Blairsville High School, Class of 1978 and has worked for Ron Anthony Wood Products,...

Apr 6, 2024

Ralph Merle Duncan, 95, passed away on Saturday April 06, 2024 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA. He was the husband of Katherine S. (Heckman) Duncan, whom he married on November 20, 2004.

Born in Indiana, PA on October 28, 1928, Ralph was the son of the late Leslie Brooks and Elizabeth (Hill) Duncan. Ralph was a...

Apr 4, 2024

William Lawrence Kenney, 88, of Brenizer, PA passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, in Redstone Highlands, Greensburg, PA.

The son of Harry N. and Ruth A. (Larkin) Kenney, he was born October 8, 1935, in Crabtree, PA.

William was a veteran of the US Army.  He worked at Torrance State Hospital and owned Kenney’s...

Mar 29, 2024

John Edward Sinick, Jr., 66, of Greensburg, PA passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024, in Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA.

The son of John E. Sinick, Sr. and Catherine (Bozigar) Sinick, he was born on August 26, 1957, in Pittsburgh, PA.

John worked in the steel industry.

Per John’s wishes...

Mar 26, 2024

Garry Lee Short, 67, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

The son of Walter E. and Christine D. (DiPerna) Short, he was born on April 30, 1956, in Latrobe, PA. Garry graduated from Derry Area High School, Class of 1974 and was a veteran of...

Mar 25, 2024

Judy Ann Stahl, 74, of Heilwood, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

A daughter of the late Earl R. and Esher P. (Williams) Stahl, she was born Feb. 20, 1950, in Colver.

Judy was a 1968 graduate of Penns Manor High School. She was a homemaker and attended Heilwood Presbyterian...

Mar 23, 2024

Gary Allen Myers, 63, of Derry, PA passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

The son of William and Evelyn (Kitzmiller) Myers, he was born on April 8, 1960, in Latrobe, PA.

Gary was a graduate of Derry High School, Class of 1978, and a veteran of the US...

Mar 23, 2024

Jeffrey Morris “Jeff” Zerfoss, 57, of Lucernemines, PA went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

The son of Jack and Patricia (Ramsell) Zerfoss, he was born January 26, 1967, in Indiana, PA.

Jeff graduated from Saltsburg High School, Class of 1985.  He was...

Mar 23, 2024

Cindy Lynn Fisher, 63, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at home.

The daughter of Darrell E. Fisher Sr. and Estie (Oakman) Fisher, she was born on November 18, 1960, in Latrobe, PA.

Cindy is survived by her brother, Darrell Fisher, Jr. (Diane) of Harrisonburg, VA;  six sisters, Carol Hedrick (Melvin...

Mar 21, 2024

Beverly Jean (Cummings) Treece, 80, of Clarksburg (Conemaugh Twp.), PA died on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at her home.

The daughter of Albert F. and Cathern (Pease) Cummings, she was born on March 12, 1944, in White Twp., Indiana County, PA.

Beverly loved driving a school bus, mowing grass, decorating for Christmas, talking with Myrtle...

Mar 14, 2024

Ethel Rita (Foley) Getty, 84, of Clarksburg, PA (Young Twp.) died on Sunday, March 14, 2024, in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.

Born on December 16, 1939, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Grace (Farrell) Foley.

Per Ethel’s wishes there will be no visitation or funeral service.

Mar 14, 2024

Bonnie Lee Kanurick, 77, of Blairsville, PA (Burrell Twp.) died on Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA.

The daughter of Joseph and Emma (Marshall) Kanurick, she was born on March 9, 1947, in Latrobe, PA.

Bonnie graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1965 and was employed with IUP...