Obituaries
Lou Ann (Gould) Sherba
Sep 6, 2025
                                Lou Ann (Gould) Sherba, 69, of Blairsville, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at home.
The daughter of Jack W. and Lois A. (Ankney) Gould, she was born on September 22, 1955, in Latrobe, PA.
Lou Ann was a graduate of Blairsville High School, Class of 1973 and was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church.
She was an...
                                
Thomas X. Replogle
Aug 24, 2025
                                Thomas X. Replogle, 74 of Elderton, passed away Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, at his home.
A son of the late Harry H. and Dorothy V. (Holt) Replogle, he was born Feb. 6, 1951, in Indiana.
Thomas was a 1970 graduate of Indiana Area Senior High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Thomas loved movies and fishing. He was...
                                
Roberta Jean Wasko
Aug 23, 2025
                                Roberta “Bobbie” Jean (McKee) Wasko, 82, of Blairsville, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Carnegie Park Post Acute Care in Carnegie, PA.
The daughter of Robert McKee and Edith (Bost) McKee, she was born on July 18, 1943, in Latrobe, PA.
Bobbie married Paul Wasko on October 26, 1968, and together they shared 47 years of happiness. She...
                                
Stephen Paul Leaver
Aug 21, 2025
                                Stephen Paul Leaver, 48, of Blairsville, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at WeCare at Murrysville Rehab and Nursing Center, Murrysville, PA.
The son of William Leaver and Deborah (Campbell) Valko, he was born on October 26, 1976, in McKeesport, PA.
Steve loved hunting and fishing, and he liked to spend his time visiting car shows. He could often...
                                
Laurence W. "Butch" Bollinger
Aug 18, 2025
                                Laurence W. “Butch” Bollinger, 83, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at his home.
The son of Earl H. and Olive L. (Switzer) Bollinger, he was born on July 17, 1942, in Cokeville, PA (Westmoreland County).
Butch worked for Local # 1451 for 35 years until his retirement.
He was a member of the Saltsburg Sportsmen’s Club.
Butch enjoyed his...
                                
Rebecca A. King
Aug 17, 2025
                                Rebecca Ann King, 32, of Indiana, PA passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025, at UPMC Montefiore, Pittsburgh, PA.
The daughter of Carl King and Sandra (Blick) Seitz, she was born on January 21, 1993, in Latrobe, PA.
Becky loved doing crafts like painting, drawing, and decorating. She enjoyed riding her bicycle outside, going to fairs and parks, and visiting the Carnegie Science...
                                
Frank A. Frain
Aug 14, 2025
                                Frank A. Frain, 82, of Coral, passed away Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, at his home.
A son of the late John H. and Gladys (McDowell) Frain, he was born Nov. 12, 1942, in West Wheatfield Township, Indiana County.
Frank was a member of the Homer City American Legion. He was a retired truck driver and liked working on mowers. Hunting was a...
                                
Shirley May Hollick
Aug 8, 2025
                                Shirley May Hollick, 73, of Bolivar, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025.
She was born in Stahlstown, Pennsylvania. Shirley spent most of her life as a homemaker.
Shirley is preceded in death by her husband and her parents. She is survived by her daughter, MaryJo Hollick of Latrobe, Pennsylvania.
Per the family’s request, no services will be held.
The Shoemaker Funeral Home,...
                                
Dr. Frederick William Seinfelt
Aug 6, 2025
                                Dr. Frederick W. Seinfelt, 92, of Indiana, PA died Wednesday August 6, 2025, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.
He was born on August 22, 1932, in Munson, PA, a son of the late Henry G. and June L. (McDonald) Sinfelt. On June 11, 1960, Fred married Laura R. Simler in Philipsburg, PA. He was a Christian by faith and a member...
                                
Lylia J. Romanish
Aug 4, 2025
                                Lylia Jane (Repine) Romanish, 76, of Coral, PA (Burrell Twp.) passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, at her home.
The daughter of John and Rhuelona (Lydic) Repine, she was born on August 9, 1948, in Indiana, PA.
Lylia worked tirelessly in retail and management.
First and foremost, she loved her family, which was her whole world. Lylia enjoyed her garden and her...
                                
Leona Arlene (Fetzer) Stephens
Aug 3, 2025
                                Leona Arlene (Fetzer) Stephens, 90, of Indiana, passed away on Sunday August 03, 2025 at The Communities at Indian Haven.
Born in Nanty Glo, Cambria County, on December 17, 1934, Leona was the daughter of the late Charles and Viola (Rager) Garver Fetzer. She was the wife of the late Paul F. Stephens, who passed away on July 25, 2009. The...
                                
Marilyn J. (Good) Howell
Aug 3, 2025
                                Marilyn J. (Good) Howell, 90, of Indiana, completed her lifetime here on earth on Sunday August 03, 2025.
Marilyn was a life long resident of Indiana. She grew up on Good’s Hatchery & Poultry Farm on East Pike Rd. with her parents, Ernest L. Good and Mary E. (Garretson) Good and her sisters Melda A. Bengston and Joan L. Allwine.
Marilyn loved...
                                
Kelli A. Lyon
Jul 31, 2025
                                Kelli Ann (Strickler) Lyon, 52, of Clarksburg, PA (Conemaugh Twp.) went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 31, 2025, surrounded by her family at her home.
The daughter of David and Shirley M. (Verwelst) Strickler, she was born on March 20, 1973, in Latrobe, PA.
Kelli was a graduate of Bible Baptist Academy, Latrobe, Class of 1992...
                                
Helen M. Libengood
Jul 29, 2025
                                Helen Libengood, 94, of Blairsville passed away on July 29, 2025, at her home, in which she was born, in Cokeville Heights, PA.
The daughter of James A. and Alice (McTaggart) Sloan, Helen was born on June 30, 1931, in Cokeville, PA.
She lived most of her life in the Blairsville area and was a member of SS Simon and Jude Roman...
                                
Joshua "Josh" Andrew Tassos
Jul 28, 2025
                                Joshua “Josh” Andrew Tassos, of Homer City, passed away at his home on Monday, July 28, 2025.
Born Aug. 31, 1990, in Indiana, he was the son of Kimberly A. (Moore) McGee.
Josh was a graduate of Homer-Center High School and worked for TMR Roofing in Saltsburg. He was an avid pool player, loved fishing, camping and cherished time spent at the...
                                
Joan S. Howard
Jul 24, 2025
                                Joan (Strong) Howard, 95, of Indiana, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Moorehead Place.
A daughter of the late Clarence and Florence (Ashbaugh) Strong, Sr., she was born March 6, 1930, in Salina, Westmoreland County.
Joan lived most of her life in Shelocta, moving to Indiana in 2005. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. For many years she enjoyed...
                                
Gregory S. Heim
Jul 22, 2025
                                Gregory Scott Heim, 67, originally of Hollidaysburg, died on Tuesday, July 22, at his home in Blairsville (Derry Twp.), Pennsylvania.
He was born on July 23, 1957, the son of David R. and Pauline M. Heim. He is survived by his mother; two brothers, Jeffrey L. Heim (Suzie) of Manassas, Virginia, and David T. Heim (Angela) of Duncansville; eight nieces and...
                                
Jacob "Jack" William Salva
Jul 22, 2025
                                Jacob “Jack” or “Jake” William Salva, 86, of Homer City, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at St. Andrew’s Village.
The son of the late Paul W. and Anita B. (Snyder) Salva, he was born Aug. 13, 1938, in Coal Run.
Jack proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was retired from Edison Mission Energy, where he was an electrician...
                                
Girard Griffith Bloom
Jul 16, 2025
                                Girard (Jerry) Griffith Bloom, 88, of Blairsville passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at home surrounded by family.
The son of Griffith G. and Vernita (Sharbaugh) Bloom, he was born on May 17, 1937, in Spangler, PA.
Jerry married Ann A. M. Ripple on August 25, 1990, and together they shared 34 years of happy marriage.
He was a quality control...
                                
Ruth L. Dillon
Jul 14, 2025
                                Ruth Louise (Bodenschatz) Dillon, 78, of Shelocta, passed away Monday, July 14, 2025, at her home.
A daughter of the late Clement and Catherine (Csamer) Bodenschatz, she was born May 23, 1947, in Johnstown. Ruth was a natural homemaker and an active member of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Kent. She was a devoted wife and mother, always cultivating...
                                
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