Beatrice P Solak
Oct 21, 2020
Beatrice P. Solak, 93 of Norvelt passed away October 21, 2020 at Excela Health Westmoreland. Born March 19, 1927 in Hecla, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Walter and Agnus (Giernacky) Solak. She was a member of St. Florian Church, United and also a former member of St. Stanislaus Chruch, Calumet. Bea retired from the former Union Apparel...
Marlene A Johnston
Oct 13, 2020
Marlene A. Johnston, 85, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, in Excela Westmoreland Hospital. Born April 2, 1935, in United, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Anna Viazanko. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, who passed away Aug. 5, 2008. Marlene is survived by her son,...
Steve J Grega
Oct 12, 2020
Steve J. Grega, 95, of Hecla (Southwest), passed away Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, in Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. He was born June 4, 1925, in Hecla, the son of the late John and Mary Grega. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Peg" Luckage Grega; a daughter, Mary M. Pospisil; three brothers, Joseph, Andrew...
Norma L Myers
Oct 9, 2020
Norma L.(Kinneer) Myers, 89 of Mt Pleasant passed away Friday October 9, 2020. Born August 18, 1931 in Acme, she was the daughter of the late George Clifford and Lillian (Brown) Kinneer. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Edward W. Myers and five brothers; Neil Kinneer; Bryce Kinneer; Reed Kinneer; Elton Kinneer; Domer...
Emil F Lucas
Sep 30, 2020
Emil F. "Bunny" Lucas, 90, of United, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 30, 2020. He was born April 20, 1930 and was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Bankovich) Lucas. In addition to his parents, Emil was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 64 years, Lois (Polcha) Lucas, as well as brothers, John, Joseph, Walter, Edward...
Lois M Jones
Sep 27, 2020
Lois M. Jones, 71, of Greensburg, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. Born Nov. 28, 1948, in Greensburg, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Frances Mears. Lois is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Thomas L. Jones. She was preceded in death by a brother, Louis C. (Clay) Mears; and survived by a brother,...
Diane L Thomason Giron
Sep 19, 2020
Diane L. (Thomason) Giron, 67 of Norvelt, went to be with the Lord and her family, on Saturday September 19,2020, peacefully at home with her husband and daughter at her side, after bravely battling cancer. Born November 5, 1952 in Havre de Grace, Maryland daughter of the late Pauline (Moore) Renn and John L. Thomason. She is survived by her...
Julius R Nitkiewicz
Sep 19, 2020
Julius “Chinky” “Jules” R. Nitkiewicz, 89 of Hecla passed away unexpectedly Saturday September 19, 2020 in Westmorland Manor,Greensburg. Born April 14, 1931 in Mt Pleasant, he is the son of the late John and Frances (Konowalski ) Nitkiewicz. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Dolores Grabiak Nitkiewicz of 45 years and a Son Jeffrey Nitkiewicz. Julius is...
Hazel E Jerson
Sep 14, 2020
Hazel E. Jerson, 85 of Norvelt went to be with the Lord September 14, 2020. Born June 7, 1935 in Hempfield Township she was the daughter of the late Howard and Sarah Raling. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years Donald D. Jerson. She is preceded by 2 sisters Betty Anderson; Helen Hough and a daughter Colleen...
George Werry
Sep 11, 2020
George E. Werry, 74, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, at home. Born June 8, 1946, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Margaret (Lohr) Werry. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Darlene Werry. George is also survived by two children, Tammy (Filbern) Werry and Scott (Tina) Werry; three brothers, Charles...
Donna Ankney-Smith
Aug 31, 2020
Donna Ankney Smith, 84, of Norvelt passed away Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. Born Sept. 21, 1936, in Norvelt, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. and Clara Mae Barkley Ankney. Donna was previously employed by the Walworth Co., and also by Kaufmann’s. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Greensburg. In addition to her parents, she...
Lawrence F Overly
Aug 27, 2020
Lawrence F. Overly, 89 an original homesteader of Norvelt passed away at home Thursday August 27, 2020. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather to his wife of 71 years Ann Sistek Overly, his two sons who preceded him in death Kenneth and Randy. He also survived by his daughter in law Kimberly Overly; his grandson Seth (Danielle) Overly...
Marjorie B Newingham
Aug 24, 2020
Marjorie B. Newingham, 99, of Acme, passed away peacefully Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. Born March 24, 1921, in Rodney, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mazie M. Stairs Albert. Majorie was preceded in death by her husband James L. Newingham; two sons, James Richard and Glenn R. Newingham; a daughter, Sharon May; and eight brothers and sisters....
Larry D McBryar Jr.
Jul 26, 2020
Larry D. McBryar Jr, 49 of Brinkerton died suddenly doing what he loved July 26, 2020. Born July 22, 1971 in Westmoreland county. He was the son of Dorothy H. E. McCurdy McBryar and the late Larry D. McBryar Sr.. Larry was a motorsport enthusiast, a legendary mechanic and an all-around amazing person. In addition to his father he was...
Bernardine Shopsky
Jul 24, 2020
Bernardine (Lesko) Shopsky, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend and inspiration, passed away peacefully at home, Friday, July 24, 2020. Her last weeks were spent surrounded by her loving family, friends and doting dachshunds. She dedicated her life to serving her community, bringing love and laughter to the lives of all who knew her. Over the years, she was a dedicated...
Robert Shaffer
Jul 20, 2020
Robert G. "Bob" Shaffer, 76, of Norvelt, passed away suddenly and peacefully Monday morning, July 20, 2020, at his home. Born April 25, 1944, in Mt. Pleasant, he was the son of the late Charles and Evelyn Kortright Shaffer. Bob was a proud veteran of the Air Force. Prior to retirement, he owned ATV, motorcycle and watercraft dealerships in Donegal,...
James V Liprando
Jul 5, 2020
James V. (Jimmy) Liprando, 82, of Greensburg lost his battle with cancer on July 5th , 2020. Jimmy was born on November 20th , 1937 in Export and was the son of the late David and Stella Liprando. Jimmy was well known for his years as a barber at “Jimmy’s Barber Shop” in Export and Holiday Park. He was a...
Krista Kozielec
Jul 4, 2020
Krista J Kozielec, 41 passed away unexpectedly July 4, 2020. Born July 11, 1978 in Latrobe she was the daughter of Karen (Michael) Raishart and the late Richard C Kozielec. Krista is survived by her brother Michael (Joelle) Raishart and their children Brylee, Braiden, Kason, they were the love of her life. In addition she is survived by her materal...
Cindy Rae Hudgkin
Jun 22, 2020
Cindy R. "Hutch" Hudgkin, 59, of Hunker (Armburst), passed away suddenly Monday, June 22, 2020. Born Oct. 3, 1960, in Greensburg, she was the daughter of Diane E. (Moon) Hudgkin and the late Keith A. Hudgkin. She was preceded in death by her father, Keith; and grandparents. Cindy will be greatly missed by her family and friends and remembered for...
Robert J Zider
Jun 21, 2020
Robert J. "Bob" Zider, 63, of Norvelt, passed away at his home Sunday, June 21, 2020. He was the son of the late John and Sally Zider. He was born Aug. 14, 1956, in Greensburg. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Dennis Zider. He was a loving husband to his wife, Karen M. Zider. He...