Obituaries
Nancy J. Saver
Jun 23, 2025
Nancy Jo (Kanurick) Saver, 78, of Cumming, GA, formerly of Natrona Heights, PA passed away peacefully during the night of Monday, June 23, 2025, in Trinity Manor Personal Care Home, Canton, GA.
The daughter of Frank Kanurick and Rosalie “Annza” (Fourny) Shimps, she was born March 5, 1947, in Blairsville, PA.
Nancy was a graduate of Blairsville High School, Class of 1965....
Gary L. Smith
Jun 22, 2025
Gary Lyle Smith, 75, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Torrance State Hospital, Torrance, Pennsylvania.
The son of Albert and Helen (Hlohinec) Smith, he was born on December 15, 1949, in Arlington, VA.
Gary graduated from Uniontown High School, Class of 1967. During his life, he worked in manufacturing.
Surviving is his sister, Sandra Sirois of Suffield, Conneticut.
He...
Joshua R. Staron
Jun 19, 2025
Joshua Robert Staron, 35, of Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at his home.
Born in Indiana on August 14, 1989, Josh was the son of Mark J. Staron and Leisa F. (Montgomery) Bruner. Josh was a graduate of Indiana Area High School and went on to work as a Civil Engineering Project Manager. He was known for his...
George M. Evans
Jun 19, 2025
With family by his side, George Monroe Evans, 77, of Indiana, PA went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 19, 2025 at Indiana Regional Medical Center.
The son of Benjamin Foster and Marian (Lytle) Evans, George was born on July 28, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA and grew up in New Kensington, PA. George graduated from Waynesburg College in 1969...
Jessica Rose Kerr
Jun 18, 2025
Jessica Rose (Foreman) Kerr, 42, of Indiana, PA (formerly of Black Lick, PA) passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family in Indiana, PA.
The daughter of Thomas Foreman Sr. and Cindy (Burtyk) Foreman, she was born on June 29, 1982, in Latrobe, PA.
Jessica was a graduate of Blairsville High School, Class of 2000.
She was...
Robert "Bob" C. Conrad
Jun 17, 2025
Robert “Bob” C. Conrad, 87, of Indiana, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at The Ridgewood at Shenango Valley, Hermitage. His short stay there filled him with joy.
A son of the late William E. and Pauline A. (Plott) Conrad, he was born Jan. 15, 1938, in Frederick, Okla.
Bob was raised in Davidson, Oklahoma on a working family farm with crops,...
James R. Cavalancia
Jun 13, 2025
James Rudolph Cavalancia, 92, of Indiana, PA (formerly of Blairsville) passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at The Gardens at Indiana, Indiana, PA.
The son of Antonio and Mary (DiFrank) Cavalancia, he was born on June 26, 1932, in Pittsburgh, PA.
Jim graduated from Clarion University in 1954 and went on to pursue his master’s degree at the University of Pittsburgh.
His...
Barbara Ann Smyers
Jun 10, 2025
Barbara (Clawson) Smyers, 80, of Homer City, PA passed away June 10, 2025, at her home. She was the daughter of Dory and Roxie Clawson. She lived almost her entire life in the same neighborhood. She formed many special relationships with neighbors that she still enjoyed to present day. Barb was affectionately known as “Grandma Smyers” by the Cikowski Family....
George L. Humphrey, Jr.
Jun 10, 2025
George “Pete” Leslie Humphrey, Jr., 81, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at his home.
The son of George L. Humphrey, Sr. and Lucinda (Nicholson) Humphrey, he was born on January 19, 1944, in Derry Twp., PA.
Pete graduated from Derry High School, Class of 1962 and was a veteran of the US Navy assigned to the U.S.S....
Marvin H. Kuhns
Jun 9, 2025
Marvin Howard Kuhns, 80, of Blairsville (Burrell Twp.) passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.
The son of George Ivan and Anna (Strojan) Kuhns, he was born on January 3, 1945, in Wilkinsburg, PA.
Marvin graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1962 and worked for FMC Technologies, Homer City as a supervisor for 41...
Tammy L. Smith
Jun 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tammy L. Smith a beloved wife, family member, and friend, who left us far too soon.
Tammy was a woman of strength beyond measure, and deep love and passion-passion for her family, for the thrill of racing, and for the companionship of her cherished pets, perhaps especially Jake and Jax,...
Alice Jean Henry
Jun 2, 2025
Alice Jean (Hullenbaugh) Henry, 85, of Homer City, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.
A daughter of the late Kenneth and Grace L. (Munshower) Hullenbaugh, she was born Dec. 4, 1939, in Indiana.
Alice enjoyed keeping the home fires burning for her family. She was a member of the First Church of God in Indiana. Years ago,...
James J. Miller
May 30, 2025
James Joseph Miller, 69, of Blairsville, PA (Brush Valley Twp.) passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana.
The son of Clarence J. and Letty (Shirley) Miller, he was born on February 28, 1956, in Johnstown, PA.
Prior to his retirement, he worked as a coal truck driver.
James loved his truck.
Surviving is his wife of 27 years,...
Margaret A. "Peggy" Mocek
May 26, 2025
Margaret Ann “Peggy” Hineman Mocek, 94, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025, at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.
The daughter of Edward C. and Carrie I. (Steffy) Hineman, she was born on November 14, 1930, in Punxsutawney, PA.
Peggy was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, Coral, where she was involved with Christian Mothers. She...
Jeffrey P. Fairman
May 21, 2025
Jeffrey Paul Fairman, 73, of Home, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, with his family by his side.
A son of Blaine D. and Sara J. (Lewis) Fairman, he was born Jan. 30, 1952, in Indiana.
Jeff was a 1970 graduate of Marion Center High School and proudly served in the U.S. Army Reserves. He had worked...
Robert F. Kanyan
May 19, 2025
Robert Frederick Kanyan, 86, of Indiana, PA (Center Twp.) passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights.
The son of Joseph and Bertha (Szimiczka) Kanyan, he was born on August 27, 1938, in Indiana, PA.
He was a member of the Jacksonville United Presbyterian Church, Kent.
Prior to his retirement, Bob was employed by Syntron (FMC), Homer City,...
Albert M. "Jake" Normand, Jr.
May 18, 2025
Albert Matthew “Jake” Normand, Jr., 71, of Indiana, PA, (White Twp.) passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.
The son of Albert M. Normand, Sr. and Betty M. (Lightcap) Normand, he was born on September 16, 1953, in Indiana, PA.
Jake enjoyed watching TV and in his younger years enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Surviving are three children, Kris...
Stella B. Horn
May 14, 2025
Stella Bertha (Densiuk) Horn, 90, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA.
The daughter of Joseph and Bertha Stella (Benke) Densiuk, she was born on January 26, 1935, in Brenizer, PA.
Stella was a member of SS Simon and Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, and Angels of Compassion.
She was an LPN at...
Lillian Lorraine Moody
May 13, 2025
Lillian Lorraine Greene Moody, 82, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025, she was born March 27,1943 at home in Lucernemines.
Moving to Indiana in 1953, Lorraine attended and graduated from Indiana High School in 1961. In 1963, she married her high school sweetheart Thomas Moody. After raising their three children she worked along with her husband at Metals Forming in Indiana...
Russell G. Risinger
May 11, 2025
Russell Glenn Risinger, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at Saint Andrews Village, Indiana, Pennsylvania.
A lifelong Indiana County resident, Russ was born in Homer City on July 29, 1939, to John A. and Martha Jane (George) Risinger and graduated from Indiana High School in 1957. He served in the National Guard and...
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