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Robert C. George Sr.

Robert C. George Sr.

Jul 30, 2008

Robert C. "Bob" George, Sr., 83, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at his home.The son of Heber and Gertrude (Clawson) George, he was born April 10, 1925 in Coral, PA.Mr. George was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, where he was a ruling elder. He was also a member of the...

Delores L. Fisher

Delores L. Fisher

Jul 26, 2008

Delores L. (Gindlesberger) Fisher, 77, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at her home.The daughter of Merle M. and Olive M. (Probert) Gindlesberger, she was born July 1, 1931 in Johnstown, PA.Mrs. Fisher was a member of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville, the Daughters of Hebron, BPOE #406 Ladies Auxiliary, Historical Society of the Blairsville Area,...

Jean O. Porter

Jean O. Porter

Jul 13, 2008

Jean(Osterwise) Porter, 87, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Oliver O. and Lucy J. (Fox) Osterwise, she was born August 7, 1920 in Connellsville, PA.She graduated from Connellsville High School with the class of 1938.Mrs. Porter lived in Blairsville for the past 48 years. She was...

Frank Romano Jr.

Frank Romano Jr.

Jul 2, 2008

Frank Romano, Jr., 61, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA.The son of Frank Romano Sr. and Joanna (Cader) Romano, he was born July 11, 1946 in West Leechburg, PA.Mr. Romano graduated from Leechburg High School in 1965 and was a veteran of the US Air Force. He loved sports,...

Marian L. Clark

Marian L. Clark

Jul 1, 2008

Marian L. (Newhouse) Clark, 90, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at the Bethlen Home, Ligonier, PA.The daughter of Albert and Laverne (Spiece) Newhouse, she was born June 10, 1918 in Blairsville, PAShe lived her entire life in Blairsville and graduated from Blairsville High School in 1936. Mrs. Clark, along with her husband, J.W. Clark founded...

Albert A. Root Sr.

Albert A. Root Sr.

Jun 26, 2008

Albert A. Root, Sr., 75, of Yatesboro, PA formerly of Pulaski, PA passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2008 in Blacklick Twp., Indiana County, PA.The son of Chester Thomas Root and Estella Almira (Shawder) Root Wise, he was born February 5, 1933 in West Middlesex, PA. Mr. Root attended the Mt. Union Bible Church, Yatesboro and was a US Army...

Harvey Wayne Bollinger

Harvey Wayne Bollinger

Jun 25, 2008

Harvey Wayne Bollinger, 79, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Earl H. and Olive L. (Switzer) Bollinger, he was born May 25, 1929 in Brenizer, PA.Mr. Bollinger attended the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Blairsville. He was a member of the Disabled Veterans of Ligonier, the...

Shirley A. Baker

Shirley A. Baker

Jun 23, 2008

Shirley Ann (Jasper) Baker, 73, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, June 23, 2008 at Select Specialty Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The daughter of Robert and Eleanor (Graff) Jasper, she was born September 19, 1934 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Baker was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA.She enjoyed restoring antiques.She graduated from Blairsville High School in...

Clara M. Peace

Clara M. Peace

Jun 23, 2008

Clara May (George) Peace, 78, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Monday, June 23, 2008 at her home.The daughter of William and Lois (Stivison) George, she was born May 27, 1930 in Indiana, PA.Mrs. Peace was a member of Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Lewisville.She graduated from Indiana High School in 1947 and from Indiana Normal School (IUP) with a...

Jeanne I. Mcconnell

Jeanne I. Mcconnell

Jun 22, 2008

Jeanne Irene (McIntire) McConnell, 80, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2008 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Hugh Raymond and Nellie (Hysong) McIntire, she was born February 4, 1928 inWest WheatfieldTwp., PA.Mrs. McConnell lived most of her life in the Black Lick area.She worked for Campus Sportswear, Indiana, and also, worked for Celia...

Margaret G. Bothwell

Margaret G. Bothwell

Jun 22, 2008

Margaret Gertrude (Sindorf) Bothwell, 101, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2008 at the Country Living Personal Care Home, Blairsville.The daughter of William and Sarah Mathilda (Sylvester) Sindorf, she was born September 1, 1906 in Derry, PA.Mrs. Bothwell lived most of her life in Blairsville and was a member of the Community Bible Church, Bolivar.In her younger...

Henry E. Kukula Sr.

Henry E. Kukula Sr.

Jun 19, 2008

Henry E. "Hank" Kukula, Sr., 67, of Blairsville, PA (Burrell Twp.) passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2008 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Stanley and Sophie (Ligus) Kukula, he was born March 25, 1941 in Brushvalley Twp., PA.Mr. Kukula was a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, Coral, PAHis first love was his family...

Christine D. Short

Christine D. Short

Jun 18, 2008

Christine Dolores (DiPerna) Short, 79, of Gray Station, PA passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at her home.The daughter of Pasquale and Zella (Newhouse) DiPerna, she was born July 23, 1928 at Crows Nest, PA.Mrs. Short lived most of her life in Gray Station where she was a member of the Gray Station Community Church.She worked as a nurse's...

Lawrence A. Garris

Lawrence A. Garris

Jun 12, 2008

Lawrence A. Garris, 47, of McIntyre, PA passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The son of William W. and Catherine M. (Flowers) Garris, he was born June 24, 1960 in Latrobe, PA.Mr. Garris was a member of the American Motorcycle Association. He enjoyed hunting, loved to race motorcross and was the 2005 District...

Wesley G. Anderson

Wesley G. Anderson

Jun 12, 2008

Wesley George Anderson, 84, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA.The son of George and Ruth (Thompson) Anderson, he was born March 10, 1924 in Dubois, PA.Mr. Anderson lived in Palatka, Florida for 35 years and the past three years with his daughter, Susan.He was a member of...

Helen L. Baker

Helen L. Baker

Jun 1, 2008

Helen L. (Grater) Baker, 82, of Black Lick, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2008 at her home surrounded and comforted by her loving family.The daughter of Charles J. and Laila (Williams) Grater, she was born August 3, 1925 in Black Lick, PA.Mrs. Baker graduated from Blairsville High School in 1943 and was a member of the First...

Marie L. Vinansky

Marie L. Vinansky

May 31, 2008

Marie L. (Kudej) Vinansky, 76, Blairsville, PA formerly of Scranton, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA after a courageous battle with breast cancer.A daughter of Joseph and Julia (Haryjas) Kudej, she was born September 9, 1931 in Avoca, PA.For the past 13 years, she resided in Blairsville with her daughter, Sharon Angelo and husband,...

Hugh M. Boring

Hugh M. Boring

May 25, 2008

Hugh M. Boring, 80, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2008 at his home.The son of Anson E. and Elsie (Riddle) Boring, he was born February 2, 1928 in Superior, PA.Mr. Boring was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Indiana and Blairsville VFW Post #5821.He was a Care Net volunteer and enjoyed praying for...

Ronald B. Williams

Ronald B. Williams

May 14, 2008

Ronald B. Williams, 60, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at his home.The son of James H. "Boots" Williams, Sr. and Mamie L. (Gibson) Williams, he was born October 12, 1947 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Williams was a member of the Second Baptist Church, Blairsville, PA.He graduated from Derry Area High School in 1967.He was a veteran...

Everilla Resides

Everilla Resides

May 2, 2008

Everilla M. "Teda" (Clever) Resides, 83, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, May 2, 2008 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Fred and Delphine (Frye) Clever, she was born September 15, 1924 in Black Lick, PA.Mrs. Resides lived her entire life in the Blairsville area and was of the protestant faith.She was the manager of Artwil Dress...

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