Obituaries

Irene N. Fletcher

Irene N. Fletcher

Jan 18, 2016

Irene Nora (Stevenson) Fletcher, 74, of Hillsdale, PA passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.

The daughter of William and Irene Stevenson, she was born September 11, 1941 in Elkins Park, PA (Montgomery Co.).

Irene...

Dennis W. Shearer

Dennis W. Shearer

Jan 18, 2016

Dennis Willard Shearer, 63, of Josephine, PA (Burrell Twp.) passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at his home. The son of Willard and Dorothy Pearl (Harkin) Shearer, he was born June 29, 1952 in Indiana, PA. Dennis graduated from Blairsville High School in 1971 and worked for Davis Transport, Blairsville, for 33 years, retiring in 2015. He was a...

Beverly J. Beckerleg

Beverly J. Beckerleg

Jan 12, 2016

Beverly J. (Reed) Beckerleg, 71, of Derry, PA passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at her home.

The daughter of John R. and Wilma (Austraw) Reed, she was born December 28, 1944 in Latrobe, PA.

Mrs. Beckerleg was a member of Bethany...

R. Elaine Semsick

R. Elaine Semsick

Jan 9, 2016

Elaine (Dunmire) Semsick, 82, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The daughter of Olen R. and Laura L. (Baun) Dunmire, she was born March 14, 1933 in Juneau, PA. Mrs. Semsick was a faithful member of...

Janet L. Reid

Janet L. Reid

Jan 8, 2016

Janet Lorraine (Duke) Reid, 75, of Tunnelton, PA (Conemaugh Twp.) went from the arms of her family into the arms of the Lord after a brave and Christ centered battle with ovarian cancer on Friday, January 8, 2016 at her home.

The daughter of Joseph Ernest Duke and Ethel...

Esther C. Lavsa

Esther C. Lavsa

Jan 8, 2016

Esther C. (Latz) Lavsa, 93, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016 at Country Living Personal Care Home, Blairsville, PA.

The daughter of Edward and Eva (Schmidt) Latz, she was born April 23, 1922 in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Martha L. Uncapher

Martha L. Uncapher

Jan 3, 2016

Martha L. “Marty” Uncapher, 80, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Latrobe Regional Health and Rehabilitation Center, Latrobe, PA.

The daughter of William L. and Martha H. (Gormley) Uncapher, she was born April 21, 1935 in Indiana, PA.

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Joann J. Spangler

Joann J. Spangler

Jan 2, 2016

Joann Jane (Flickinger) Spangler, 74, of Beaver, PA, formerly of Latrobe, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Friendship Ridge Nursing Home, Beaver, PA.

The daughter of Lawrence and Anna (Gombita) Flickinger, she was born March 2, 1941 in Latrobe, PA.

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Angela C. Platt

Angela C. Platt

Jan 1, 2016

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Angela Christine (McIntire) Platt, 46, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016 in UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

The daughter of Raymond N. McIntire, Sr. and Anna M. (Sabella) McIntire, she was born April 25, 1969 in Latrobe, PA.

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Thelma B. Cline

Thelma B. Cline

Dec 21, 2015

Thelma B. (Smith) Cline, 82, of Blairsville, PA went home to be with her Lord on Monday, December 21, 2015 at her home. The daughter of John and Nora (Marsh) Smith, she was born January 20, 1933 in Burrell Twp., PA. Mrs. Cline and her husband were co-owners of M.D. Cline Metal Fabricating, Inc. where she worked as a...

Barbara L. Wyne

Barbara L. Wyne

Dec 19, 2015

Barbara Louise (Meidinger) Wyne, 56, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015 in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.  The daughter of Richard W. Meidinger and T. Wendy (Marsh) Muir, she was born September 27, 1959 in Indiana, PA.  Barbara graduated from Blairsville High School and had worked at Blairsville Bilo and as a home health...

Wayne J. Weimer

Wayne J. Weimer

Dec 7, 2015

Wayne Jay Weimer, 71, of Indiana, PA, formerly of the New Florence area, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2015 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.  The son of Conda and Daisy (Gates) Weimer, he was born October 5, 1944 in Johnstown, PA.  Mr. Weimer was a lifelong resident of the New Florence area and worked for PennDot.  ...

Debra Ann Fisher

Debra Ann Fisher

Dec 7, 2015

Debra Ann (McGinity) Fisher, 55, of Blairsville, PA (Strangford) passed away on Monday, December 7, 2015 at her home.  The daughter of Norman L. and Edna G. (Waddle) McGinity, she was born November 11, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio.  Debra was a member of the Strangford United Methodist Church.  She graduated from Blairsville High School in 1978, had her cosmetology license...

Catherine H. Voiku

Catherine H. Voiku

Dec 1, 2015

Catherine Helen (Lukcik) Voiku, 94, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 in Loyalhanna Care Center, Latrobe, PA.  The daughter of Martin J. and Maria (Sedmak) Lukcik, she was born September 15, 1921 in Josephine, and grew up on the family farm in Blacklick Township.  Mrs. Voiku was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd,...

Zane L. Mccachren

Zane L. Mccachren

Nov 29, 2015

Zane Lucas McCachren, of New Florence, PA was an amazing 3 year 5 month old boy who had a heart of gold and was an organ donor.  Everyone who met him was touched by his strength and will to fight. He was born June 28, 2012 in Indiana, PA, with Trisomy 17, which can be a life limiting illness.  Over...

Irene K. Noss

Irene K. Noss

Nov 26, 2015

Irene Kathryn (Adams) Noss, 90, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015 at her home.  The daughter of Harry P. and Chelsie (Potts) Adams, she was born October 30, 1925 in Blairsville, PA.  Mrs. Noss was the owner of Noss Mobile Homes, Blairsville, for 56 years.  She was of the Presbyterian faith, loved ballroom dancing and spending...

Thelma I. Stitt

Thelma I. Stitt

Nov 23, 2015

Thelma Isabell (Fleck) Stitt, 89, of Connelly Springs, NC, formerly of Latrobe, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2015 at her home.  The daughter of Edward and Martha Etna (McMeans) Fleck, she was born April 13, 1926 in Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA. Mrs. Stitt was a member of the Latrobe United Methodist Church, AARP and the Latrobe Senior Citizens...

Edgar R. Baker

Edgar R. Baker

Nov 21, 2015

??Edgar Robertson Baker, 94, of Blairsville, PA passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at his home surrounded and comforted by his loving family. The son of Edgar Frank and Margaret C. (Robinson) Baker, he was born July 9, 1921 in Blairsville, PA.  Edgar graduated from Blairsville High School in 1939. He worked for the US Postal Service as...

Clara M. Santus

Clara M. Santus

Nov 19, 2015

Clara M. (Foreman) Santus, 79, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA as the result of an automobile accident. The daughter of Edwin L. and Margaret (Harkcom) Foreman, she was born May 26, 1936 in Black Lick, PA.  Surviving are two sons and a daughter, Mark Santus (Sharon)...

James A. Shields

James A. Shields

Nov 5, 2015

James Arthur Shields, 93, of Blairsville, PA (Conemaugh Twp.) passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA. The son of James M. and Anna (Fairly) Shields, he was born August 30, 1922 in Conemaugh Twp., Indiana Co., PA. Mr. Shields graduated from Blairsville High School in 1940 and was a self-employed farmer in Conemaugh Twp....