Obituaries
William J. Farabaugh
May 21, 2015
William Joseph Farabaugh, 78, of Derry, PA passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Mountainview Specialty Care Center, Greensburg, PA. The son of Francis J. and Mary E. (Ray) Farabaugh, he was born March 17, 1937 in Latrobe, PA. Mr. Farabaugh was a member of the Black Lick United Methodist Church, VFW Post #444 and the American Legion Post...
William "Bill" C. Quick
May 21, 2015
William "Bill" Clair Quick, 69, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA. The son of Kenneth and Grace M. (Short) Quick, he was born November 6, 1945 in Latrobe, PA. Bill loved to fish in the Allegheny River, gardening and woodworking. He was a veteran of the US Army and...
Melvyn D. White
May 18, 2015
Melvyn Dean White, 77, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015 at his home. The son of Everett and Gladys C. (Overly) White, he was born August 13, 1937 in Latrobe, PA. Melvyn attended Derry Area High School and was a veteran of the Air Force. He retired in 1985 from Helen Mining Company and worked for...
H. Perry Rankin
May 8, 2015
H. Perry Rankin, 92, of Indiana, PA, formerly of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2015 at the Moorehead House, Indiana, PA. The son of Harry C. and Roxie (Perry) Rankin, he was born December 6, 1922 in Home, PA. Perry was a member of The United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, and the Adult Sunday School Class, Historical Society...
Ronald E. Henry
May 6, 2015
Ronald Eugene Henry, 62, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA. The son of George W. and Naomi (Houser) Henry, he was born December 2, 1952 in Latrobe, PA. Mr. Henry was a member of the West Lebanon Community Church. He graduated from Blairsville High School in 1971 and worked...
Richard R. Shirley
Apr 22, 2015
Richard Rayburn Shirley, 78, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The son of Robert C. and Dorothy E. (Palmer) Shirley, he was born August 25, 1936 in Homer City, PA. Mr. Shirley graduated from Blairsville High School in 1954, LPN school at Torrance State Hospital and from...
Joanne M. Sobota
Apr 21, 2015
Joanne M. Sobota, 61, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. The daughter of Stephen and Doris M. (Delcoco) Sobota, she was born December 15, 1953 in Latrobe, PA. Joanne was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville. She graduated from Blairsville High School and from Indiana...
Naomi Henry
Apr 13, 2015
Naomi Elaine Beatrice (Houser) Henry, 88, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The daughter of Merle and Isey (Piper) Houser, she was born September 11, 1926 in Livermore, PA. Naomi enjoyed many past times including shopping, cooking, planting flowers and spending time with her family especially on Sundays...
Lois Ann Gould
Apr 10, 2015
Lois Ann (Ankney) Gould, 86, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA. The daughter of Burrell A. and Marian J. (Jack) Ankney, she was born May 4, 1928 in Blairsville, PA. Mrs. Gould lived her entire life in the Blairsville area and graduated from Blairsville High School in 1946. She...
Ricki Jo Luzer
Apr 10, 2015
Ricki Jo Luzer, 61, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015 in Blairsville. Born July 17, 1953 to Dorothy (Brown) Luzer of Canonsburg and the late Richard J. Luzer, Sr. Ricki is survived by mother of Canonsburg; aunt, Shirley Brown of Houston; brother, Jeff Luzer (Jean) of Wichita, KS; sister, Cathy Bell (Randy) of Canonsburg; daughter, Amy...
Eva Mae Akins
Apr 6, 2015
Eva Mae (Muir) Akins, 89, of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The daughter of Harry J. and Annie E. (Jones) Muir, she was born May 9, 1925 in Burrell Twp., PA. Mrs. Akins lived her entire life in Burrell Twp. and graduated from Blairsville High School in 1943....
Irma Olson
Apr 3, 2015
Irma (Libengood) Olson, 87, of Troy, OH, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015 at her son's residence in Springboro, OH. The daughter of Albert Arthur and Grace (Forsha) Libengood, she was born April 29, 1927 in Strangford. Irma was a graduate of Blairsville High School. She was a member of Sugar Grove Bible Church, Tipp City, OH, where she...
Jennie Louise Kellerman
Mar 30, 2015
Jennie Louise (Dunlap) Kellerman, 94, of Indiana, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA. The daughter of Elmer R. and Emma (Laughlin) Dunlap, she was born October 30, 1920 in Latrobe, PA. Mrs. Kellerman was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, Blairsville Chapter #166 Order of the Eastern...
Ayrton J. "A.J." Platt
Mar 26, 2015
Ayrton James "A.J." Platt, 14, of Whitehall, WI, formerly of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 as a result of an A.T.V. accident near his home. The son of James Platt II and Jocelyn (Cucciardo) Platt, he was born June 30, 2000 in Pittsburgh, PA. He was baptized at the Word of Grace Fellowship, Indiana, PA and...
Arthur D. Whitfield
Mar 22, 2015
Arthur Douglas Whitfield, 94, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA. The son of Milus and Maud (King) Whitfield, he was born October 17, 1920 in Somerset County, PA. Mr. Whitfield was a member of the Second Baptist Church, Blairsville, where he served as a deacon for 30 years...
Mary Louise Koreni
Mar 7, 2015
Mary Louise (Long) Koreni, 80, of Blairsville, PA (Strangford) passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at her home. The daughter of Walter and Mary (Potts) Long, she was born July 23, 1934 in Blairsville, PA. Mrs. Koreni was a homemaker and attended the Strangford United Methodist Church and the Bible Baptist Church, Latrobe, PA. She is survived by her...
Russell W. Harvey, Sr.
Feb 26, 2015
Russell William Harvey, Sr., 82, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at LifeCare of Pittsburgh, Monroeville, PA. The son of James S. and Margaret (Tarter) Harvey, he was born July 31, 1932 in Patton Twp., Allegheny Co., PA. Mr. Harvey graduated from Turtle Creek High School in 1951 and was a veteran of the Army,...
Catherine Crawford
Feb 19, 2015
Catherine K."CC" (Jones) Crawford, 72, of Clarksburg, PA passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at her home. The daughter of Andrew C. and Mary (McMeughlen) Jones, she was born May 4, 1942 in Glasgow, Scotland. Catherine worked at Blairsville Specialty Metals for 30 years before her retirement. She was a member of Blairsville BPOE #406 and FOE #1488, Blairsville,...
Emily C. Rankin
Feb 18, 2015
Emily Acsa (Cunningham) Rankin, 89, of Indiana, PA, formerly of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The daughter of Wells and Acsa (Kennedy) Cunningham, she was born January 4, 1926 in Blairsville, PA. Mrs. Rankin was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, Mizpah Bible Class, Grannies of...
William H. Delfosse, Jr.
Jan 27, 2015
William Harrison Delfosse, Jr., 64, of Homer City, PA, formerly of Norfolk, VA, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 in Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville, PA. The son of William H. Delfosse, Sr. and Meda L. (Henry) Delfosse, he was born July 27, 1950 in New Castle, PA. Mr. Delfosse was a member of the Church of the Nazarene, Homer...
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