Obituaries
Michael M. Stipcak
Feb 14, 2025
Michael Matthew Stipcak, 90, of Palmertown, PA passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.
The son of Martin and Anna (Kubik) Stipcak, he was born September 25, 1934, in Black Lick, PA.
Mr. Stipcak was the first person hired to work in the Tunnelton Mine in 1964 and retired in 1994.
He was a member of...
John J. Fisanich, Jr.
Feb 13, 2025
John Joseph Fisanich, Jr., 86, of Indiana, passed away Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.
A son of the late John J. and Mary (Chervanok) Fisanich, he was born March 19, 1938, in Spangler.
John proudly served his country in the U.S. Marines. He received an associate’s degree in accounting and retired as an accountant from RobertShaw Controls. John...
Terry L Nestor
Feb 11, 2025
Terry Lee Nestor, 84, of Greenwood, DE, formerly of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at home.
The son of Leslie A. and Frances (Gardill) Nestor, he was born on January 14, 1941, in Duquesne, PA.
Terry was a veteran of the US Air Force, and he worked at U.S. Steel in Homestead for 28 years until his retirement...
Grace L. Sulkosky
Feb 11, 2025
Grace Lucille (Bruner) Sulkosky, 84, of Hillsdale, PA, formerly of Blairsville, died on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, in Embassy of Hillsdale Park, Hillsdale, PA.
The daughter of Wilbur M. and Anna M. (Clawson) Bruner, she was born on December 6, 1940, in Indiana, PA.
Grace was a member of the Pleasant Valley Church of Christ, Indiana and Black Lick Volunteer Fire Department...
Danny Kitchen
Feb 10, 2025
Danny Kitchen, 61, of Indiana, passed away Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.
A son of the late Court Kitchen, Sr. and Grace Ella (Hankinson) Iseman, he was born June 10, 1963, in Indiana.
Danny proudly served his country in the United States Army. He would proudly tell you his biggest blessing in life was being a father to...
Linda L. Stevens
Feb 8, 2025
Linda Lee (Schon) Stevens, 79, of Latrobe, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at her daughter’s home.
The daughter of Kenneth and Gertude (Miller) Schon, she was born July 30, 1945, in New Rochelle, NY.
She enjoyed conversations over a glass of wine or cup of coffee, organizing themed luncheons and parties for her friends, shopping, perfecting her...
William O. Culp
Feb 6, 2025
William (Bill) Oliver Culp, 85, of Blairsville, PA (Indiana County), went to be with his Lord and Savior and his wife of 52 years on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, PA. The first of two sons of William Edward (Ed) Culp and Dorothy Catherine Culp (Smith), and loving husband to Darlene Mae Culp (Nicholson), he was born April 19,...
Scott P. Gamble
Feb 5, 2025
Scott Phillip Gamble, 47, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at his home.
The son of Emerson M. and Sharon (Barbus) Gamble, he was born on June 26, 1977, in Indiana, PA.
Scott attended United High School, Armagh and formerly attended Hilltop Baptist Church, Indiana.
He enjoyed riding bikes and loved his four-legged companion, Dusty.
Surviving are two siblings,...
Connie D. Stewart
Feb 3, 2025
Connie Dae Stewart, 78, of Blairsville, went to be with Jesus on Monday, February 3, 2025. She was born on September 14, 1946, to Doyle V. and Marie (Waddle) Palmo in Latrobe.
Connie graduated from Blairsville High School in 1964, where she was an accomplished clarinetist, participating in District and State band, and was awarded the John Philip Sousa Award for...
Donald J. Nakles
Jan 27, 2025
Donald James Nakles
September 19, 1957 - January 27, 2025
Donald James Nakles (67), of Avon Lake, Ohio, passed away on January 27, 2025. Loving husband of 43 years to Sally (Gerken) Nakles; son of the late Edward and Alice (Joseph) Nakles; loving father of Alice (Mark) Emmerso, Margaret (Luke) Heberle and Nate Nakles; cherished grandfather of Francesca Emmerso and Nora Heberle....
Kay E. Little
Jan 25, 2025
Kay E. Little, 77, of Indiana, passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at the Communities at Indian Haven.
A daughter of the late J. Clyde and Ruth M. (Chrisman) Little, she was born Sept. 5, 1947, in Indiana.
Kay was a former member of Zion Lutheran Church. She enjoyed rings and other jewelry, coloring in her coloring books and playing with her...
Linda D. Kendrick
Jan 24, 2025
Linda D. Kendrick, 65, of Indiana, passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at her home.
A daughter of the late Kenneth L. and Mary Genevieve (Trimble) Shank, she was born Sept. 2, 1959, in Indiana.
Linda retired from Walmart, where she was a cashier. She loved sewing and her dog, Sadie, but her grandchildren were everything.
She is survived by her husband, Andrew...
Rose Ann Thounhurst
Jan 23, 2025
Rose Ann Thounhurst, 86, of Indiana, passed away Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg.
A daughter of the late John M. and Edith L. (Bucci) Thounhurst, Rose Ann was born Feb. 11, 1938, in Avonmore.
Rose Ann was a graduate of Bell-Avon High School and retired from Verizon, formerly Bell Telephone, where she was a Field Clerk....
Martha M. Marron
Jan 23, 2025
Martha Margaret (Soltis) Marron, 96, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at her home.
The daughter of Stephen P. and Margaret M. (Kozenko) Soltis, she was born on December 11, 1928, in Duquesne, PA.
Martha graduated from Derry High School, Class of 1947.
Martha was a member of SS Simon and Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, where...
Herman D. Luther
Jan 21, 2025
Herman Donald Luther, 92, of New Florence, PA passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.
The son of John E. and Edna J. (Kough) Luther, he was born on September 12, 1932, in Robinson, PA on a farm where he was raised and lived his entire life.
Herman was a graduate of Armagh High School,...
Denise E. Shaffor
Jan 20, 2025
Denise Eileen (Sharp) Shaffor, 65, of Clarksburg, PA (Conemaugh Twp.) passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025, at her mother’s home surrounded by her family.
The daughter of Donald B. and Betty G. (Smith) Sharp, she was born February 21, 1959, in Indiana, PA.
Denise graduated from Saltsburg High School, Class of 1977.
She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren,...
Dr. Richard L. Reilly, Sr.
Jan 16, 2025
Dr. Richard Leo Reilly, Sr., 88, of Coraopolis, PA (formerly of Blairsville) passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at home.
The son of Dr. Francis St. Clair Reilly and Agnes (Shields) Reilly, he was born May 11, 1936, in Blairsville, PA.
Dr. Reilly graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1953, St. Vincent College, Class of 1957 and Temple, Class of...
Eugene B. Husted
2025
Eugene Brooks Husted, 80, of Indiana, passed away Friday, Jan, 10, 2025, at his home.
A son of Eugene and Irene (Eckley) Husted, he was born in Philipsburg.
Eugene was a retired welder. He was a member of the American Legion and the Eagles.
He is survived by two daughters: Stephanie Baker, of Indiana; and Portia Quirk, of Colo.; four siblings: Deloris Braznock,...
Nancy Wasilko Baron
Jan 9, 2025
Nancy (Wasilko) Baron, 87, of Blairsville, PA (Burrell Twp.) passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, in Conemaugh Hospital, Johnstown, PA.
The daughter of Harry and Fannie (Dziendza) Wasilko, she was born May 15, 1937, in Barnesboro, PA.
Nancy graduated from Barnesboro High School, Class of 1955.
She was a member of Our Lady of Assumption, Coral where she was a member of...
Rosalind Cavalancia
Jan 6, 2025
Rosalind (Trabucco) Cavalancia, 89, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, in The Gardens, Dubois, PA.
The daughter of Dessee and Elizabeth (Dimuzio) Trabucco, she was born on December 16, 1935, in Export, PA.
Roz was a graduate of Export High School, Class of 1953 and worked for Blairsville National Bank later known as PNC Bank for 25 years...
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