Obituaries

Agnes Myers

Agnes Myers

Nov 18, 2003

Agnes Myers, 81, of Blairsville, PA died on Tuesday, November 18, 2003 in the Green Oak's Personal Care Home, Black Lick, PA.A daughter of Jack and Rose Dickton Myers, she was born February 6, 1922 in Grafton, PA.Agnes was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Blairville, PA.Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Robertshaw Industries, Indiana, PA...

Robert Emerson Shirley

Robert Emerson Shirley

Nov 10, 2003

Robert Emerson Shirley, 73, of Shelocta, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA died on Monday, November 10, 2003 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A son of John and Nevada Marsh Shirley, he was born June 5, 1930 in Luciusboro, PA.Mr. Shirley attended the First Assembly of God Church, Blairsville, PA and was a member of Acacia Lodge #355 F...

Nancy A. Fairbanks

Nancy A. Fairbanks

Oct 29, 2003

Nancy A. Meyers Fairbanks, 60, of Blairsville, PA died on Wednesday, October 29, 2003 in the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA.A daughter of Harry B. and Margaret L. Spangler Meyers, she was born September 25, 1943 in Johnstown, PA.Mrs. Fairbanks was a loving mother. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and baking and also worked as a...

Martha Jane Schaeffer

Martha Jane Schaeffer

Oct 16, 2003

Martha Jane Beatty Schaeffer, 78, of Blairsville, PA died on Thursday, October 16, 2003 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. A daughter of Ralph and Margaret E. McAfee Ferguson Beatty, she was born March 18, 1925 in Blairsville, PA. Mrs. Schaeffer graduated from Blairsville High School with the class of 1943 and was very active with the class...

Msgt. Richard Davis

Msgt. Richard Davis

Apr 8, 1951

Master Sergeant Richard “Dick” Davis, 31, of Black Lick, PA died at POW Camp 5 in Korea on April 8, 1951.

The son of William and Zina (Williams) Davis, he was born December 20, 1919 in Black Lick.

He graduated from Blairsville and...

William Laughlin Maxwell

William Laughlin Maxwell

Mar 31, 1926

Dr. William L. Maxwell, formerly of Ithaca NY, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Saint Andrew’s Village in Indiana, PA. Max was 91 years old.

He graduated from Central High School in Philadelphia, Class of 1952, where he was recently inducted into its Hall of Fame. Max earned his Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate at Cornell University, then stayed for...