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, 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, 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. (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 (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, 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, 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. (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, 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., 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, 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. (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, 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, 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...
Bernard "Butch" E. Stairs, 87, of Hunker, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. He was born Oct. 30, 1935, in Hunker to the late Russell P. Stairs Sr. and Sarah J. (McLean) Stairs. Butch was a U.S. Army veteran and a retired cabinet maker for Peterson's Custom Kitchens. In addition to his parents he was...
Kathleen Fullman Bossick, 72 of Hecla, passed away, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Born in Mt. Pleasant she was a daughter of the late John and Anna (Trach) Fullman. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Joseph (2017). Kathy was a member of St. Florian Church. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Sony...
Beth A.(Hricik)Silva died Tuesday,Nov.1, 2022,at Barnes Place in Latrobe,PA.She was the devoted daughter of the late Thomas M.and Geraldine D.(Firment) Hricik.She was a graduate of Greater Latrobe HighSchool.She received her BSN from Edinboro University. Beth obtained a Master's degree in Leadership and Management from St.Vincent College.Beth began her nursing career in New York in the Bronx,then at New York University...
Norma (Eicher) Barnhart,76,of Norvelt, passed away Monday,October,31,2022,at home.She was born Sept.24,1946,in Trauger,to the late Jack Szallers and Ella Mae(Eicher)Barkley.She was a member of the last graduating class of Hurst High School.She was a homemaker and liked to bake,complete word search puzzles and hang out with her grandchildren. In addition to her parents,Norma was preceded in death by her husband Ronald...
Gregory Lynn Klosky,63,of Greensburg, passed away Monday,October,31 2022,in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital.He was born October.3,1959,in Mt.Pleasant,to the late Donald and Irene Dorthy(Kujawa) Klosky.He was a retired Molder for Pace Industries.In addition to his parents Gregory was preceded in death by a son, Keith Klosky;and three brothers,Donald, Barry and Bruce Klosky.He is survived by his significant other,Tammy Miller;two sons,Gregory Klosky Jr.and...
Kimberly L. Hoak,53,of Penn,passed away Sunday,Oct.30,2022,at Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Greensburg.Born January.19,1969, to Charlotte(VanDyke) Garland and the late Charles Garland.She had worked as a Cashier for Sunoco.In addition to her father,she was preceded in death by her grandfather,Charles McKeel and her grandmother,Lillian Garland.In addition to her mother,Kimberly is survived by a daughter,Zoe Hoak;12 siblings,Jim,Tim (Jamie),Patty(Josh),Lill(Rudy),Bud (Theresa),Kathy(Jim),Herbie(Nicole),Roger (Andrea),Rich(Michelle),Jesse(Mandy), Ashley(Chey)...