Obituaries
James M. "Flick" Flickinger
Feb 19, 2014
James M. "Flick" Flickinger, 69, of Brenizer, PA passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at his home. The son of Lawrence and Anna I. (Gumbita) Flickinger, he was born May 31, 1944. He worked as a union roofer for the Pennsylvania Roofing Systems for 45 years. Flick was of the catholic faith and was a member of the Derry...
Frederick Herbert Gould, Jr.
Feb 10, 2014
Frederick Herbert Gould, Jr., 91, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014 at Loyalhanna Care Center in Latrobe, PA. The son of Frederick H. Gould, Sr. and Marie (Carnahan) Gould, he was born March 30, 1922 in Black Lick, PA. Fred was a partner in Gould's Bottled Gas for over 40 years and was a World War...
Walter D. Bracken, Jr.
Jan 31, 2014
Walter D. Bracken, Jr., 60, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. The son of Walter D. Bracken, Sr. and Emma P. (Bako) Bracken, he was born May 24, 1953 in Loraine, OH. Mr. Bracken graduated from Blairsville High School in 1971 and was employed as a heavy equipment operator for...
Joseph P. Hoak
Jan 28, 2014
Joseph Preston Hoak, 72, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the Washington Hospital, Washington, PA. The son of Robert J. and Bessie M. (Smock) Hoak, he was born September 19, 1941 in Natrona Heights, PA. Mr. Hoak was a history enthusiast, enjoyed hunting, fishing and watching war and western movies. Prior to his retirement in...
James "Cribby" R. Cribbs
Jan 27, 2014
James Rutledge "Cribby" Cribbs, 87, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, January 27, 2014 at his home. The son of Wilson H. and Lillian (Walker) Cribbs, he was born September 9, 1926 in Blairsville, PA. Cribby worked at Kennametal, Inc. as a machinist for 49 years, retiring in 1993 and was a World War II Navy veteran. He was...
Theresa Kasperik
Jan 21, 2014
Theresa "Daisy" (DeNardis) Kasperik, 97, went to heaven on January 21, 2014 while living at the Locust Grove Senior Living Center in West Mifflin, PA. She was born September 21, 1916 in Moween, PA, the daughter of Nickolas and Pearl (Piccirilli) DeNardis. Daisy was a resident of Blairsville until she was 90 and was a member of the Hebron Lutheran...
Netta C. Varner
Jan 21, 2014
Netta C. (Bollinger) Libengood Varner, 69, of Latrobe, PA passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Mountainview Specialty Care Center, Greensburg, PA. The daughter of Harvey E. and Olive (Switzer) Bollinger, she was born February 4, 1944 in Cokeville, PA. Mrs. Varner worked as a cook at the Latrobe Elks. She loved cooking, baking, working with crafts and going...
James "Scratch" Svehla
Jan 19, 2014
James "Scratch" Svehla, 96, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA. The son of James V. and Maria (Krupa) Svehla, he was born June 8, 1917 in Onancock, VA. Jim was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church, B.P.O.E. #406, Blairsville, and the Derry Rod & Gun Club. He...
Anna C. . Cribbs
Jan 17, 2014
Anna Charlotte (Horner) Cribbs, 81, of Saltsburg, PA passed away on Friday, January 17, 2014 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA. The daughter of James and Pearl (Baird) Horner, she was born February 4, 1932 in Conemaugh Twp., PA. Mrs. Cribbs was a member of the Saltsburg Presbyterian Church and was a member of the former Blairsville Grange...
William T. Bolen
Jan 16, 2014
William Thompson Bolen, 87, of Clarksburg, PA passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Beacon Ridge, Indiana, PA. The son of Harry T. and Ruby Belle (Shields) Bolen, he was born January 14, 1927 In Black Lick Twp., PA. Mr. Bolen lived all of his life in the Clarksburg area and enjoyed working and living on the family farm....
Earl Richard Foust
Jan 6, 2014
Earl Richard Foust, 71, of Murfreesboro, TN formerly of Blairsville passed away on Monday, January 6, 2014 at his residence. The son of Wilbert Emerson and Matilda McClarren Foust, he was born in Robinson, PA. He attended World Outreach and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca J. Foust; daughter Tammy...
Wilbert A. Shaffer
Jan 4, 2014
Wilbert Alvin Shaffer, 90, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Countryside Convalescent Home, Mercer, PA. The son of Roy and Margaret (Neely) Shaffer, he was born February 21, 1923 in Black Lick, PA. Mr. Shaffer lived most of his life in Black Lick and was a member of the Black Lick United Methodist Church,...
Patricia Shebbick
Jan 2, 2014
Patricia "Pat" (Franko) Shebbick, 79, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA. The daughter of Michael and Julia Franko, she was born May 19, 1934 in Cleveland, OH. Mrs. Shebbick was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, Coral site. She loved to go to Atlantic City,...
Catherine C. Hedges
Jan 2, 2014
Catherine Carol (Neely) Hedges, 80, of New Florence, PA passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA. The daughter of Elmer and Louise E. (Lieapold) Neely, she was born December 6, 1933 in Johnstown, PA. Mrs. Hedges worked as a secretary for Neely's Plumbing and Electrical, Armagh, and also worked as a custodian...
Diana L. Cornman
Dec 23, 2013
Diana L. (McConnell) Cornman, 59, of Clarksburg, PA passed away on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA. A daughter of Vernon A. and Adelaide (Platt) McConnell, she was born September 28, 1954 in Latrobe, PA. Diana graduated from Blairsville High School and was a member of the First Assembly of God, Blairsville. She enjoyed camping...
Robert A. Williams
Dec 20, 2013
Robert A. "Robin" Williams, 60 of Wilkinsburg, PA passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. The son of Leila (Williams) Bass, he was born November 12, 1953 in Latrobe, PA. Robin attended the Second Baptist Church, Blairsville, during his youth and was baptized by Reverend Pollard. He graduated from Blairsville High School in 1973....
Holly S. George
Dec 19, 2013
Holly Sloan George, 36, of Derry, PA passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. A daughter of Robert C. George, Jr. and Sandra M. (Sloan) George, she was born July 14, 1977 in Indiana, PA. Holly graduated from Derry Area High School in 1995 and attended St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Derry. She was...
William D. Risinger
Dec 2, 2013
William D. "Dan" Risinger, 61, of Blairsville, PA (Black Lick Twp.) passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013 at home with his family at his side. The son of William C. and Geraldine (London) Risinger, he was born June 11, 1952 in Indiana, PA. He was preceded in death by his wife of 36 years, Linda L. (Lindsey) Risinger on...
Donald B. Shirley Sr.
Nov 25, 2013
Donald B. Shirley, Sr., 80, of Homer City, PA (Brush Valley Twp.) passed away on Monday, November 25, 2013 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The son of John and Nevada P. (Marsh) Shirley, he was born October 14, 1933 in Dilltown, PA. Mr. Shirley was a veteran of the Korean War, having served in the Army and...
Paul T. Little
Nov 19, 2013
Paul Thompson Little, 92, of Clarksburg, PA passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville, PA.The son of Jay L. and Bertha (Bolen) Little, he was born August 28, 1921 in Black Lick Twp., PA.Mr. Little was a very active member of the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, served as a greeter at the annual Ebenezer strawberry festival...
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