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Nancy E. Maskrey

Nancy E. Maskrey

Jun 8, 2007

Nancy E. (Gasbarro) Maskrey, 75, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, June 8, 2007 at her home.The daughter of Angelo and Frances (Plachta) Gasbarro, she was born November 7, 1931 in Brenizer.Mrs. Maskrey was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville.Her life was her children and grandchildren and she was an avid Steeler fan.She graduated...

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Frank J. Avalli

Frank J. Avalli

Jun 6, 2007

Frank Joseph Avalli, 89, of Josephine, PA passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Celeste and Carmella (Ponzi) Avalli, he was born April 16, 1918 in Black Lick, PA.Mr. Avalli was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, Parish Council, SS Simon & Jude Cemetery Board,...

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Raymond C. Coates

Raymond C. Coates

Jun 1, 2007

Raymond C. Coates, 88, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, June 1, 2007 in the Loyalhanna Care Center, Latrobe, PA.The son of Earl E. and Agnes G. (McWilliams) Coates, he was born February 20, 1919 in Erie, PA.Mr. Coates was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Blairsville, Guideons International, Experimental Aircraft Association and the Promise Keepers.He...

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M. Glenn Smith

M. Glenn Smith

May 24, 2007

M. Glenn Smith, 96, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2007 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Robert Elder and Loella Myrtle (Swasy) Smith, he was born December 1, 1910 in Blacklick Twp., PA.Mr. Smith was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church for 82 years.He lived his entire life...

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Edna Irene Worthing

Edna Irene Worthing

May 11, 2007

Edna Irene (Woods) Worthing, 91, of Bath, NY passed away on Friday May 11, 2007 at the Taylor Health Center, Bath, NY.A daughter of Clarence and Iva Belle (Frain) Woods, she was born April 9, 1916 in West Wheatfield Twp., PA.She was a former resident of Blairsville and Brush Valley before moving to New York.Surviving are several nieces and nephews.She...

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Mary Lou Olson

Mary Lou Olson

May 9, 2007

Mary Lou (Bernini) Olson, 79, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA.Mrs. Olson who was affectionately known as "Vish" to her family and friends was born May 24, 1927 in Black Lick, the youngest of eight children of Louis J. and Maria (Otelli) Bernini, formerly of Parma, Italy and Black...

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Frances L. Cramer

Frances L. Cramer

May 4, 2007

Frances L. (Swasy) Cramer, 85, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, May 4, 2007 at her home.The daughter of Lavera (Bruner) Swasy and Logan and Nora Swasy, she was born January 7, 1922 in Blacklick Twp., PA.Mrs. Cramer lived her entire life in Blacklick Twp. and was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church. Surviving are three children,...

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Helen L. Sigafoes

Helen L. Sigafoes

May 3, 2007

Helen L. (Patz) Sigafoes, 76, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2007 at her home.The daughter of Emma Patz, she born March 29, 1931 in Latrobe, PA.Mrs. Sigafoes was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church and Blairsville Chapter #166 Order of the Eastern Star.She enjoyed gardening.She and her husband were owners of H & S...

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Roberta L. Lichtenfels

Roberta L. Lichtenfels

Apr 24, 2007

Roberta Louise (Bennett) Lichtenfels, 74, of Indiana, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at her home.A daughter of Raleigh W. and Verna M. (Sullinger) Bennett, she was born April 21, 1933 in Black Lick, PA.Mrs. Lichtenfels attended the Indiana Church of the Brethren.She graduated from Blairsville High School in 1951 and worked for Sears...

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Thomas R. Duffner

Thomas R. Duffner

Apr 13, 2007

Thomas Raymond Duffner, 79, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007 at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.A son of Leo T. and Anna (Stitler) Duffner, he was born August 7, 1927 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Duffner was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church and BPOE #406, both of Blairsville. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening and reading.He...

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Joan L. Patz

Joan L. Patz

Apr 12, 2007

Joan Louise (Kellerman) Patz, 68, Blairsville, PA (Gray Station) passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2007 in Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A daughter of Joseph L. and Sarah E. (Short) Kellerman, she was born July 18, 1938 in Hillside, PA.Mrs. Patz was a member of the Gray Station Community Church and the Westinghouse Veteran's Association.She worked 22 years...

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Theresa Lasinski

Theresa Lasinski

Apr 8, 2007

Theresa (Paniale) Lasinski, 93, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2007 at her home.She was born October 29, 1913 in Borgo D'Ale, Italy, a daughter of Joseph and Celestina (Pavetto) Paniale.Mrs. Lasinski was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, and the Italian Ladies Auxiliary.She was an avid baseball fan, especially...

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Edward B. Sharp

Edward B. Sharp

Apr 2, 2007

Edward Blair Sharp, 87, of Clarksburg, PA passed away on Monday, April 2, 2007 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Francis Clyde and Lottie (Cary) Sharp, he was born December 17, 1919 in Blacklick Twp., PA.Mr. Sharp was a member of the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Lewisville and the Farm Bureau of Indiana County.He was a self-employed...

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Paul Chakot Sr.

Paul Chakot Sr.

Apr 2, 2007

Paul Chakot, Sr., 79, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, April 2, 2007 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Peter Chakot, Sr. and Ella (Tatura) Chakot, he was born August 24, 1927 in Palmertown, PA.Mr. Chakot was a member of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church, Black Lick, where he was a longtime member of...

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William E. Wheeler

William E. Wheeler

Mar 21, 2007

William Earl Wheeler, 57, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at his home.A son of William H. and Ethel Belle (Bruner) Wheeler, he was born August 30, 1949 in White Twp., PA.Mr. Bruner was a member of the Indiana County Republican Committee and past president of Indiana County Republican Men's Club. He was chosen as Republican...

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Pamela Lynn Waldron

Pamela Lynn Waldron

Mar 12, 2007

Pamela Lynn (Mertz) Waldron, 42, of Latrobe, PA passed away on Monday, March 12, 2007 in Jeannette-Mercy Hospital, Jeannette, PA.The daughter of John Mertz and Lois J. (Garris) Mertz Kells, she was born July 3, 1964 in Latrobe, PA.Pamela graduated from Derry Area High School in 1982.She enjoyed lifting the spirits of her family inspite of her disabilities.Surviving are her...

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Glenn R. Adams

Glenn R. Adams

Mar 11, 2007

Glenn Richard Adams, 80, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2007 in Scenery Hill Manor, Indiana.The son of Frank R. and Tillie C. (Tantlinger) Adams, he was born October 29, 1926 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Adams lived his entire life in the Strangford and Blairsville area and was a member of the Bolivar American Legion.He was a US...

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Dale G. Huston

Dale G. Huston

Mar 10, 2007

Dale Glen Huston, 72, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2007 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.The son of Charles and Arminta (Repine) Huston, he was born May 13, 1934 in Black Lick, PA.Mr. Huston was a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, Coral.He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed wood...

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Grace E. Rager

Grace E. Rager

Mar 9, 2007

Grace E. (Elliott) Rager, of Ligonier, PA formerly of Blairsville passed away on Friday, March 9, 2007 at Ligonier Gardens, Ligonier.The daughter of Robert and Minnie (Jellison) Elliott, she was born in New Alexandria, PA.Mrs. Rager was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Blairsville, since 1924; the Mary Circle and 50+ of the church; Blairsville Chapter #166 Order...

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John G. Cunkelman Jr.

John G. Cunkelman Jr.

Mar 4, 2007

John G. Cunkelman Jr., 90, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2007 in the Communities of Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.The son of John G. Cunkelman Sr. and Bertha A. (Taylor) Cunkelman, he was born September 9, 1916 in Blacklick Twp., Indiana Co., PA.Mr. Cunkelman was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Acacia Lodge #355 F&AM and...

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