Obituaries

Arthur L. Weinell

Arthur L. Weinell

May 1, 2004

Arthur L. Weinell, 81, of Blairsville, PA died on Saturday, May 1, 2004 in Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.A son of Joseph J. and Nellie Rosborough Weinell, he was born February 18, 1923 in Pittsburgh, PA.He graduated from Blairsville High School in 1941 and was a member of the UTU Local #1074.Mr. Weinell was a trainman for Conrail, retiring with 40...

Kevin L. Garland Sr.

Kevin L. Garland Sr.

May 1, 2004

Kevin L. Garland, Sr., 42, of Blairsville, PA died on Saturday, May 1, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of Donna Garland Loughner, he was born October 28, 1961 in Greensburg, PA.Mr. Garland was a member of the First Baptist Church, Blairsville, PA. He was active with Blairsville Youth Football where he currently was serving as treasurer.He...

Mary C. Butler

Mary C. Butler

Apr 25, 2004

Mary C. Wheland Butler, 95, of Blairsville, PA died on Sunday, April 25, 2004 in Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.A daughter of John and Minnie May Rosencrans Wheland, she was born on January 15, 1909 in Warrior's Mark, Huntingdon Co., PA.Mrs. Butler lived for 54 years on Brown Street. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Blairsville since...

Kenneth Culler

Kenneth Culler

Apr 25, 2004

Kenneth "Dick" Culler, 57, of Strangford, PA died on Sunday, April 25, 2004 at his home with his family by his side.The son of Kenneth and Adelaide Dute Culler, he was born April 19, 1947 in New Castle, PA.Mr. Culler was a 1965 graduate of New Castle High School and attended Penn State University where he met his wife, Barbara...

Loy H. Douglas

Loy H. Douglas

Apr 7, 2004

Loy H. Douglas, 80, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) died on Wednesday, April 7, 2004 at his home.A son of Roy A. and Hulda E. Leasure Douglas, he was born August 2, 1923 in Dixonville, PA.Mr. Douglas was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church, Blairsville; the Blairsville Grange #2012, Disabled American Veterans, Indiana American Legion Post #141 and...

Frances E. Foust

Frances E. Foust

Apr 5, 2004

Frances E. Wills Foust, 73, of Blairsville, PA (Brenizer) died on Monday, April 5, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A daughter of Clifton and Helen Sales Wills, she was born May 23, 1930 in Baltimore, MD.Mrs. Foust attended the First Baptist Church, Blairsville, PA.She and her husband owned Foust Ambulance in Blairsville from 1962 to 1974.Surviving are four...

Louis M. Kintz

Louis M. Kintz

Apr 2, 2004

Louis M. Kintz, 92, of Blairsville, PA (Gray Station) died on Friday, April 2, 2004 at his home.A son of Ambrose and Mary T. Short Kintz, he was born November 29, 1911 in Derry, PA.Mr. Kintz was a member of SS Simon and Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA.Prior to his retirement, he was employed by Kennametal, Inc., Delmont, PA.Surviving...

Dorothy C. Leddon

Dorothy C. Leddon

Mar 30, 2004

Dorothy C. "Sister" Foreman Leddon, 75, of Black Lick, PA died on Tuesday, March 30, 2004 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Davis A. and Inez J. Gabelli Foreman, she was born June 30, 1928 in Palmertown, PA.Mrs. Leddon was a devoted mother and housewife.Surviving are her husband of 56 years, Philip A. Leddon whom she...

Donald L. Roarabaugh

Donald L. Roarabaugh

Mar 30, 2004

Donald L. Roarabaugh, 83, of Black Lick, PA formerly of Williamsburg, PA passed away March 30, 2004 at his home after an extended illness.A son of John and Elizabeth Lane Roarabaugh, he was born August 27, 1920 at Six Mile Run, Bedford Co., PA.Mr. Roarabaugh attended the Black Lick United Methodist Church. He was a member of Jaffa Shrine of...

George D. Korich

George D. Korich

Mar 26, 2004

George D. Korich, 65, of Blairsville, PA died on Friday, March 26, 2004 in Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.A son of George and Rose C. Thompson Korich, he was born July 1, 1938 in Cokeville, PA.He lived his entire life in Blairsville.Prior to his retirement, he was employed by Blairsville Machine Products for 25 years.He is survived by a sister, Margaret...

James R. Warnick

James R. Warnick

Mar 17, 2004

James R. Warnick, 55, of Derry, PA died on Wednesday, March 17, 2004 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.A son of William and Beatrice Gray Warnick, he was born September 12, 1948 in Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA.He graduated from Derry Area High School in 1966 and worked as a laborer. He was a veteran of the US Army serving...

Margaret E. Palmer

Margaret E. Palmer

Mar 15, 2004

Margaret E. Milliman Palmer, 72, of Graceton, PA died on Monday, March 15, 2004 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Richard and Geneva Fails Milliman, she was born July 9, 1931 in Indiana, PA.Mrs. Palmer was a member of the Assembly of God Church, Blairsville, PA.She had worked at the Holiday Inn, Indiana, PA, retiring in...

Robert G. Treece

Robert G. Treece

Mar 15, 2004

Robert G. Treece, 64, of Clarksburg, PA (Conemaugh Twp.) died on Monday, March 15, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of William G. and Della M. Bertocchi Treece, he was born July 31, 1939 in Conemaugh Twp., Indiana Co., PA.He was an honorary volunteer fireman with the Tunnelton Fire Dept. He liked the outdoors and being with...

Marie Strong

Marie Strong

Mar 15, 2004

Marie Barnhart Strong, 86, of Indiana, PA died on Monday, March 15, 2004 in Bethany Place, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Harry H. and Mildred Redding Barnhart, she was born April 18, 1917 in Livermore, PA.Mrs. Strong was a member of the Bethel Presbyterian Church, Indiana, PA.Surviving are a son, Harold Dean Strong of Indiana, PA; four brothers, Raymond Barnhart and...

Mary Nemec

Mary Nemec

Mar 5, 2004

Mary Yvorra Nemec, 81, of Blairsville, PA died on Friday, March 5, 2004 at her home.A daughter of Joseph and Rosie Orts Yvorra, she was born November 6, 1922 in Logan, West Virginia.Mrs. Nemic lived in Cabot, Pa before moving to Blairsville eight years ago where she was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church.Prior to her retirement in...

Zelma M. Johnson

Zelma M. Johnson

Mar 4, 2004

Zelma Maude Johnson, 94, of Blairsville, PA formerly of Farmville, VA died on Thursday, March 4, 2004 at the home of her daughter, Ruby Fumea, Blairsville, PA.A daughter of James Lewis and Bell Loveday Lewis, she was born March 18, 1909 in Sevierville, TN.Mrs. Johnson lived the past eight years in Blairsville and was attending the Gray Station Community Church.Prior...

Marcia C. Bell

Marcia C. Bell

Mar 3, 2004

Marcia C. Martin Bell, 81, of Blairsville, PA died on Wednesday, March 3, 2004 in the Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A daughter of Joseph F. and Mildred Stahlman Martin, she was born August 15, 1922 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Bell was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA where she was a CCD instructor for more...

F. Eugene Lukehart

F. Eugene Lukehart

Feb 25, 2004

F. Eugene Lukehart, 84, of Latrobe, PA formerly of Blairsville died on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 in the Loyalhanna Care Center, Latrobe, PA.A son of Ralph and Margaret Taubler Lukehart, he was born July 10, 1919 in Black Lick, PA.Mr. Lukehart was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Blairsville, PA.He was a veteran of World War II,...

Mary M. Cochran

Mary M. Cochran

Feb 23, 2004

Mary M. Stuchell Cochran, 83, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) died on Monday, February 23, 2004 in St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Roy and Vera E. Ackerson Stuchell, she was born September 29, 1920 in Blacklick Twp., PA.Mrs. Cochran was a member of the Bethel Presbyterian Church, Indiana, PA and the Missionary Society of the church.She is survived...

Mary M. Murray

Mary M. Murray

Feb 22, 2004

Mary M. Meloy Murray, 96, of Blairsville, PA died on Sunday, February 22, 2004 at her home.A daughter of Thomas P. and Margaret Hammill Meloy, she was born July 5, 1907 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Murray was a member of the SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA.Surviving are a son, William Murray and his wife, Linda of Black...