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Frances Virginia Stillwagon

Frances Virginia Stillwagon

Aug 18, 2004

Frances V. Moorhead Stillwagon, 90, of West Newton, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA died on Wednesday, August 18, 2004 in the TLC Adult Care Center, West Newton, PA.The daughter of Watson D. and Wilmina Fleming Moorhead, she was born September 16, 1913 in Hollidays Cove, West Virginia.Mrs. Stillwagon was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville Chapter #166...

David A. Blassmeyer

David A. Blassmeyer

Aug 16, 2004

David A. "Munch" Blassmeyer, 54, of Derry, PA died on Monday, August 16, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The son of Henry E. and Anna L. Korich Blassmeyer, he was born August 4, 1950 in Pittsburgh, PA.Mr. Blassmeyer was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic church, Blairsville, PA, the American Slovak Society of Snydertown, Derry...

Edward R. Buhler

Edward R. Buhler

Aug 12, 2004

Edward R. Buhler, 63, of Blairsville, PA died on Thursday, August 12, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The son of Edward D. and Bertha R. Treese Buhler, he was born February 23, 1941 in Altoona, PA.Mr. Buhler was a member of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville, where he formerly taught Sunday school. He was a member of the...

Donna M. Mcdowell

Donna M. Mcdowell

Aug 10, 2004

Donna M. Marsh McDowell, 68, of Blairsville, PA died on Tuesday, August 10, 2004 in Burrell Twp. as the result of an automobile accident.The daughter of Theodore E. and Rosella Sarra Marsh, she was born August 16, 1935 in Huntingdon Co., PA.Mrs. McDowell attended the Black Lick United Methodist Church.Surviving are her husband of 47 years, Homer T. McDowell Jr....

Freeman Blevins

Freeman Blevins

Aug 8, 2004

Freeman Blevins, 89, of Blairsville, PA (Brenizer) died on Sunday, August 8, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of James and Minnie Austin Blevins, he was born October 7, 1914 in Selma, Alabama.Mr. Blevins was a member of the Second Baptist Church, Blairsville and the American Legion #407, Blairsville.Prior to his retirement in 1976, he was employed...

Sharon Williams

Sharon Williams

Jul 27, 2004

Sharon Morrison Williams, 50, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) died on Tuesday, July 27, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A daughter of Stuart Malcoll and Shirley Frosdick Morrison, she was born April 25, 1954 in Buffalo, New York.She graduated from Penn State in 1976 with a degree in journalism and photography and received her master's degree from Penn...

Mary Belle Patterson

Mary Belle Patterson

Jul 25, 2004

Mary Belle Fitzsimmons Patterson, 87, of Blairsville, PA (Brenizer) died on Sunday, July 25, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The daughter of John and Mary D. Alter Fitzsimmons, she was born December 9, 1916 in Pitcairn, PA.Prior to moving to Brenizer four years ago, she lived on the family farm in Blacklick Twp. for 30 years.Surviving are three...

Garnet Alice Brida

Garnet Alice Brida

Jul 24, 2004

Garnet Alice Brida, 74, of Homer City, PA died on Saturday, July 24, 2004 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Louis and Mary Endrizzi Brida, she was born August 19, 1929 in Palmertown, PA.Miss Brida lived her entire life in the Black Lick and Homer City areas with her sister, Peg Tedeski and husband, John.Surviving are...

Lucas Mitchell Huemme

Lucas Mitchell Huemme

Jul 24, 2004

Lucas Mitchell Huemme, four months, of RD#1, New Alexandria, PA died on Saturday, July 24, 2004 in Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.The son of Robert Patrick and Heather L. Gaskill Huemme, he was born March 10, 2004 in Latrobe, PA.In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Jacob P., and a sister, Jessica L., at home; paternal grandfather,...

Joseph J. Romanish

Joseph J. Romanish

Jul 17, 2004

Joseph J. Romanish, 62, of Coral, PA (Burrell Twp.) died on Saturday, July 17, 2004 at his home.The son of Marco and Mary Vadas Yurmanvic, he was born June 20, 1942 in Coral, PA.Mr. Romanish lived his entire life in Coral. He was a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, Coral, PA.He worked as a self-employed excavator for 30...

Lessie D. Bennett

Lessie D. Bennett

Jul 13, 2004

Lessie D. Powell Bennett, 83, of Blairsville, PA formerly of Johnstown, PA died on Tuesday, July 13, 2004 at Scenery Hill Manor, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Dorsey and Sallie Powell, she was born September 29, 1920 in Petersburg, VA.Mrs. Bennett lived most of her life in Johnstown, PA before moving to Blairsville three years ago. Prior to her retirement in...

Karla Jean Nease

Karla Jean Nease

Jul 11, 2004

Karla Jean Muir Nease, 54, of Blairsville, PA died on Sunday, July 11, 2004 at her home.A daughter of Clyde W. and Leonora Gelston Muir, she was born February 26, 1950 in Indiana, PA.Mrs. Nease was a member of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville, PA and graduated from Blairsville High School in 1968.Surviving are her husband of 29 years, Joseph...

Elizabeth Agnetti Manfredi

Elizabeth Agnetti Manfredi

Jul 8, 2004

Elizabeth Agnetti Manfredi, 88, of Black Lick, PA died on Thursday, July 8, 2004 at her home surrounded by her loving family.A daughter of Francisco and Maria Bartinelli Agnetti, she was born January 17, 1916 in Waterman, PA.Mrs. Manfredi was a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, Coral, PA.Her special interests were her family and cooking. She loved baseball...

John D. Libengood

John D. Libengood

Jun 27, 2004

John D. Libengood, 74, of Blairsville, PA died on Sunday, June 27, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of Homer L. and Sara E. Repine Libengood, he was born May 11, 1930 in Strangford, PA.He lived his entire life in the Blairsville area.He was the owner of Libengood's Tax Preparation and the Army-Navy Surplus, Blairsville, PA.Surviving are...

Iva Louise Hogan

Iva Louise Hogan

Jun 26, 2004

Iva Louise McGinity Hogan, 86, of Indiana, PA died on Saturday, June 26, 2004 in St. Andrews Village, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Frank and Maude Donahue McGinity, she was born December 8, 1917 in Blairsville, PA.Surviving are a son, Joseph S. Hogan and his wife, Betty of Plumville, PA; three daughters, Grace Gromley of Indiana, PA; Sally Ashbaugh and her...

Erma Blanch Pesci

Erma Blanch Pesci

Jun 20, 2004

Erma Blanch Pesci, 90, of Tumwater, WA, a loving mother and friend to many, went to be with the Lord on June 20, 2004. She will forever be remembered and cherished for her kindness and caring for family and others. She has lived for the past three years with her daughter, Nancy Pesci of Tumwater, WA, but her true home...

Mary Rita Hecker

Mary Rita Hecker

Jun 13, 2004

Mary Rita Iarrusso Hecker, 88, of Black Lick, PA died on Sunday, June 13, 2004 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. A daughter of Donato and Madeline Copp Iarrusso, she was born June 4, 1916 in Pittsburgh, PA.Mrs. Hecker was a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, Graceton, PA.Surviving are two brothers, Joseph Iarrusso of Venice, Florida...

Edwin D. George

Edwin D. George

Jun 5, 2004

Edwin D. George, 81, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) died on Saturday, June 5, 2004 in the Kittanning Care Center.A son of Albert and Twila Dunlap George, he was born September 15, 1922 in Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA.Mr. George was a member of Acacia Lodge #355 F&AM, Blairsville, PA and Tall Cedars of Lebanon Westmoreland Forrest #77, New Alexandria,...

Marcella G. Nibert

Marcella G. Nibert

Jun 5, 2004

Marcella G. Modrey Nibert, 67, of Indiana, PA (Cherryhill Twp.) died on Saturday, June 5, 2004 in Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.A daughter of John and Veronica Koreni Modrey, she was born July 14, 1936 in Coal Run, PA.Mrs. Nibert was a member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church, Indiana, PA.She worked for Fours Company, Blairsville, as a seamstress...

Frank H. Smith

Frank H. Smith

May 31, 2004

Frank H. Smith, 97, of Ligonier, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA died on Monday, May 31, 2004 in the Bethlen Home, Ligonier, PAA son of Harry Frank and Sheba Jane Hoover Smith, he was born August 24, 1906 in Monongahela, PAMr. Smith was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Blairsville; Brownsville Lodge #60, F&AM Coudersport Consistory; Pittsburgh Consistory;...

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