Jan 12, 2024

Dorothy “Dot” Krolick, 81, of Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 12, 2024, at the Communities at Indian Haven, with her loving daughters by her side.

A daughter of Peter and Susan (Zapotocky) Petras, Dot was born January 20, 1942, in Johnson City, NY, a suburb of Binghamton.

Dot graduated from Clymer/Penns Manor Joint...

Jan 7, 2024

Jack R. Rivett, 79, of Penn Run, passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, at his home, with his loving wife by his side.

A son of the late Jack R. and Dorothy A. (Trout) Rivett, he was born Aug. 24, 1944, in Strongstown.

Jack proudly served his country in the Unites State Air Force...

Jan 5, 2024

Analene Carol (Rodgers) Smathers, 75, of Indiana, PA passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.

The daughter of Henry and Virginia (Starry) Rodgers, she was born March 5, 1948, in Latrobe, PA. Analene devoted her life to raising her five children. She owned and operated Carol’s Beauty Salon in Strongstown...

Jan 5, 2024

Michele Lynn (Piper) Blattenberger, 64, of Black Lick, PA died on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.

The daughter of Clair and Faye (Bennett) Piper, she was born on May 25, 1959, in Indiana, PA.

Michele loved spending time with her family.

Surviving is...

Jan 4, 2024

Ronald Lee Hill, Sr., 81, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at his home.

The son of Floyd and Pearl (Goodwin) Hill, he was born on September 1, 1942 in Indiana, PA.

Ron was a veteran of the US Navy and was a self-employed painter for many years until...

Jan 4, 2024

Nancy Marie (Davis) Fircetz, 76, of Black Lick, PA died on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at her home.

The daughter of Mae Shetler, she was born on February 12, 1947, in Indiana, PA.

Nancy loved to go to the casinos and dog races.

Surviving are four children, Tony A. Sleasman (Jennifer) of Blairsville,...

Jan 2, 2024

Ann Lezanic, 82, of Indiana, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, at the Communities of Indian Haven.

A daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary (Berezansky) Flanjack, Ann was born Dec. 1, 1941, in Dixonville. She was a 1959 graduate of Indiana High School and Seton Hill College with an early childhood certificate. She was a...

Dec 22, 2023

Richard Edward Laughlin, 73, of New Alexandria (Loyalhanna Twp.) died on Friday, December 22, 2023, in Murrysville Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, Murrysville, PA.

The son of Homer C. and Rosemary (Marron) Laughlin, he was born on May 7, 1950, in Latrobe, PA.

Rich was a veteran of the US Army and worked in the mining...

Dec 20, 2023

Anna Alberta Knarr, 102, of Blairsville, PA passed away at her daughter’s home surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, December 20, 2023.

The daughter of Peter and Mary (Dehaven) Knarr, she was born on February 17, 1921, in Bell Township, Clearfield County.

Anna was the youngest of nine children.  During WW II, she traveled daily...

Dec 15, 2023

Thomas Eugene Risinger, 82, of Blairsville, PA (Burrell Twp.) joined the love of his life, Nellie Risinger, on Friday, December 15, 2023 in Independence Health System Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.

The son of Raymond and Edna (Cover) Risinger, he was born on September 3, 1941 in Homer City, PA.

Thomas graduated from Laura Lamar High...

Dec 15, 2023

Dennis James Clark, 68, of Blairsville, PA (West Wheatfield Twp.) passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at his home. The son of Raymond E. and Lucille (Defibaugh) Clark, he was born on September 19, 1955 in Indiana, PA. Dennis was a veteran of the US Army and worked for 23 years at Winchester Industries in Saltsburg until his retirement...

Dec 14, 2023

Louis “Lou” T. Guella, 86, of Indiana, passed away Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, at his home.

A son of the late Ricco and Dolores (Arduini) Guella, he was born Aug. 16, 1937, in McIntyre.

Lou retired from Penelec, where he was a mechanic at the Conemaugh Generating Station. He was a member of One Hope...

Dec 10, 2023

Roxie Anne (Bence) Berzansky, 71, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023, in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.

The daughter of Harry J. and Betty J. (Thompson) Bence, she was born December 18, 1951, in Indiana, PA.

Roxie was a member of the SS Simon and Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville...

Dec 8, 2023

Anna Mary (Eamigh) Henry, 75 of Indiana, PA passed away Friday, December 8, 2023, at Beacon Ridge Skilled Care.

Born May 31, 1948, in Indiana, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald C. and Theresa (Rice) Eamigh. Anna loved cooking, gardening, and canning her vegetables. She sold Avon for many years to her faithful customers....

Dec 7, 2023

Andrew John “Andy” Arblaster, 71, of Indiana, PA passed away on Thursday December 07, 2023, with his loving wife by his side.

The son of the late John William and Martha (Ewig) Arblaster, Andy was born February 17, 1952, in Greensburg, PA.

Andy was a graduate of Franklin Regional High School, Class of 1970 and...

Dec 6, 2023

Evelyn Virginia (Kitzmiller) Myers, 85, of Derry, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, in Loyalhanna Care Center, Latrobe, PA.

The daughter of Riley and Lula (Aronhalt) Kitzmiller, she was born on November 24, 1938 in Blairsville, PA.

Evelyn graduated from United High School, Class of 1956.

She was a faithful member...

Dec 5, 2023

Marcella Marie (Hewitt) Taylor, 87, of Latrobe, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at her home.

The daughter of James Edward and Georgianna L. (Smith) Hewitt, she was born on September 9, 1936 in Tunnelton, PA.

Marcella graduated from Saltsburg High School, Class of 1954.

Marcella loved her family and friends.  ...

Dec 4, 2023

Alberta “Babe” M. (Slupek) Stewart, 82, of Greensburg, passed away Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, at Forbes Hospital, Monroeville.

A daughter of the late Anthony and Alberta (Maruca) Slupek, she was born Aug. 31, 1941, in Kent, PA.

Babe was a 1959 graduate of Indiana High School. After almost 50 years, she retired from management at...

Dec 4, 2023

Dominick “Dom” J. Aimino, Jr., 91, of DuBois, passed away Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

A son of Dominick and Helen (Bish) Aimino, Sr., he was born August 29, 1932, in Gray, Somerset County.

Dom grew up in Corsica, where he attended Corsica Union Grade School. He graduated from Clarion Limestone...

Dec 3, 2023

Ronnie Lee Cox, 71, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday December 03, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Diane W. (Wells) Cox, whom he married on June 27, 1981.

Born on November 27, 1952 in Burlington, Iowa, Ronnie was the son of the late Walter L. and Claudia (Tucker)...