Joanne H. Krynicky
Mar 27, 2023
Joanne H. Krynicky, 76, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Monday, Mar. 27, 2023, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born Oct. 19, 1946, in Mt. Pleasant, to the late John and Helen (Muchoney) Krynicky. Prior to retirement, she worked for Mt. Pleasant Area School District where she served an elementry school teacher, the Reading Supervisor for the district; and...
Vaun C. Hile
Mar 22, 2023
Vaun C. Hile, age 87, died on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Vaun was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn, his parents Clay and Ethel, brother William, and twin infant grandsons Brandon and Logan Sherwood. He is survived by a sister, Margaret Stairs; three daughters, Barbara (David) Hall of Pittsburgh, Laura (Mark) Geckle of Webster, NY, and Lynda (Bradley) Sherwood...
Glenda M. Thomas
Mar 17, 2023
Glenda M. (Johnson) Thomas, 70, a resident of William Penn Care Center of Export (formerly of Greensburg), passed away Friday, Mar. 17, 2023, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born Jan. 14, 1953, in Greensburg, to the late David and Betty (McCordy) Klipa. Glenda was a retired warehouse worker for the Dick's distribution center. She was Methodist by faith....
Janet M. Shafer
Mar 15, 2023
Janet M. (Brown) Shafer, 80, of Murrysville, passed away Thursday, Mar. 16, 2023. She was born June 20, 1942, in Acme, to the late Herbert and Helen (Grimm) Brown. Janet was a homemaker who devoted her life to loving her family. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Allan Shafer; two children, Amy Spence (Rob), Bruce Shafer (Dawn);...
Mary Louise Nemeth
Mar 7, 2023
Mary Louise (Crum) Nemeth, 90, of Southwest, PA passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Every day she read the obituaries and joked that if she wasn’t in them, she could go on with her day. She was born in Uniontown, PA on February 19, 1933, to Madge and Sylvester Crum. She and her sister, Alice Fay and her brother, Jack,...
Edward Michael Poklembo
Mar 4, 2023
Edward Michael Poklembo, 60, of Stahlstown, passed away Saturday, Mar. 4, 2023, Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born Jun. 11, 1962, in Ligonier, to Mary Marie (Gasper) Poklembo and the late Edward J."Jack" Poklembo. He was a former landscaper having worked for Kings Nursery. Edward was a member of St. Florian Church, the National Rifle Association, and was an avid...
Wendell J. Summy
Feb 21, 2023
Wendell J. Summy, 92, of Mt. Pleasant, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. He was the son of the late Charles and Mabel Summy of Mt. Pleasant. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Eva M. (Dunn) Summy two sons, Thomas (fiancé Debbie) Summy and Robert (Linda) Summy...
Ron Trout
Feb 19, 2023
Ron Trout, 81, of Hecla, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. He was born July 17, 1941, in South Greensburg to the late Wayne and Mary (Canut) Trout. Prior to retirment he owned and operated Trout’s Truck Repair in New Stanton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother...
Ellis Pehrson
Feb 18, 2023
Ellis Pehrson, 76, of Jeannette, passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. He was born Aug. 2, 1946, in Jeannette, to the late George and Harriet (Mains) Pehrson. Prior to retirment he was a self employed carpenter. Ellis was very proud to have played in the Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association (PSFCA) 1965 Big 33. He...
Patricia J. Magda
Feb 11, 2023
Patricia J. (Gaffney) Magda, 80, of Youngwood (formerly of Norvelt), went home to be with her Lord, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, surrounded by her loving children at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born Feb. 24, 1942, in Mt. Pleasant, to the late Walter and Thelma (Cole) Gaffney. Prior to her retirement, she worked at the Norvelt Sewing Factory and...
Betty Lou Domasky
Jan 28, 2023
Betty Lou (Knapp) Domasky, 90, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, at The Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Greater Pittsburgh. She was born Jun. 1, 1932, to the late Chester A. and Lenna Mae (Thomas) Knapp. Betty was a homemaker and enjoyed playing cards, trips to the casino, scratch-off tickets, traveling and she also had a special...
Joellen Anne “Bunny” Peffer
Jan 15, 2023
Joellen Anne “Bunny” Peffer, 73, of Norvelt, passed away peacefully at home with her family on January 15, 2023, after a short battle with lung cancer and white matter disease. Born on Easter and earning her nickname “Bunny” in Braddock, PA to Frances (Puskarich) and Joseph Vasko, she was raised in West Mifflin alongside her three younger sisters. Joellen is...
Robert Edwards
Jan 7, 2023
Robert Edwards, 77, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Jan. 7, 2023, in Pittsburgh, PA. He was the beloved husband of Bernadette (Rocheck) Edwards for 55 years; he is also survived by two children, Lori Edwards (David Wilson) and Chris Edwards (Barbara); two grandchildren, Ben and Grace Edwards. All services are private. www.HofferFuneralHome.com
Linda L. Simpson
Jan 5, 2023
Linda L. (Brown) Simpson, 65, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, at Excela Health Frick Hospital. She was born Sept. 28, 1957, in Mt. Pleasant, to the late George and Dorothy (Kuhns) Brown. She was a Certified nursing assistant and attended the United Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her...
Maryann Polcha
Jan 1, 2023
Maryann Polcha, 91, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2023. She was born on May 19, 1931, to John and Dorothy Kalinay. Maryann was the oldest of 5 children, Victoria (Bill), Elizabeth (Dom), Terry (Zack) and John (Susan). Maryann had 2 sons, David (Patricia) and Thomas (Karen), 8 grandchildren, David (Teresa), Patrick, Nicholas (Kaylan), Rebecca (Mark), Sean (Marianna), Scott (Angela),...
Joseph Wayne Murdock Jr.
Dec 30, 2022
Joseph Wayne Murdock Jr., 73, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, at home. He was born May 15, 1949, in Mt. Pleasant to the late Joseph Murdock Sr. and Dolores (Laciak) Murdock. He served his country in the U.S. Navy on board the U.S.S. Newman K. Perry. A graduate of Southmoreland High School and Triangle Technical Institute,...
Paul Edward Perry
Dec 25, 2022
Paul Edward Perry, 77, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, at St. Clair Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born March 1, 1945, in Latrobe, to the late Carl "Pete" and Adda M. (Lauffer) Perry. Paul was a proud scholarship athlete at Indiana University of Pennsylvania where he played football and later earned his Master’s Degree at West Virginia...
Donna A. Nicholson
Dec 5, 2022
Donna A. (Dunn) Nicholson, 91, of Norvelt, passed away Dec. 5, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at her home of 70 years. She was born Feb. 17, 1931, in Calumet, to the late Thomas A. and Verna (Bennett) Dunn. She was a wonderful homemaker and enjoyed crocheting, sewing, quilting, gardening, and decorating her home. She was a member of...
Edmund Gayle Davis
Nov 30, 2022
Edmund Gayle Davis, husband and father, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at Mountain View Memory Care, Greensburg. He was born Jan. 22, 1935, in New Alexandria, to the late Kenneth R. and Zona Belle (Morrow) Davis fifteen minutes before his parents first year anniversary. He attended Derry Area #7, while living on the George Baily...
Edward N. Baughman
Nov 24, 2022
Edward N. Baughman, 68, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Nov. 24, 2022, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. He was born Jan. 11, 1954, in Greensburg to the late Roy and Annette (Minyon) Baughman. He was a retired Warehouseman for Super Valu. He belonged to the United Club and Camp Point Blank, Sterling Run, PA. He is survived by his wife...