Obituaries
Sarah K. Elrick
Mar 25, 2010
Sarah Katherine (Gerhard) Elrick, 95, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Calvin Sides and Harriet (McFarland) Gerhard, she was born July 30, 1914 in Derry Twp., PA.Mrs. Elrick was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, where she was an elder, member of the Mizpah Class and...
Raymond E. Libengood
Mar 17, 2010
Raymond Edwin Libengood, 84, of Blairsville, PA (Strangford) passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A son of Homer L. and Sara E. (Repine) Libengood, he was born November 10, 1925 in Strangford, PA.Mr. Libengood lived his entire life in the Strangford area and was a self-employed woodsman.He was a veteran of the...
Eva May Nicholson
Mar 14, 2010
CHRISTIAN OBITUARYEva May (Shannon) Nicholson (98)EVA MAY NICHOLSON, ninety-eight (98) years young, a faithful witness of the love and kindness of God, and having completed her life's race here on earth, left her temporary home on earth, to take up permanent residence with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, March 14, 2010 She resided on Bairdstown Road, Blairsville...
Metro Zagrodnichek Jr.
Mar 9, 2010
Metro Zagrodnichek, Jr., 73, of Punxsutawney, PA formerly of McIntyre, PA passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at the Punxsutawney Area Hospital, Punxsutawney.A son of Metro Zagrodnichek, Sr. and Mary (Suwolich) Zagrodnichek, he was born November 5, 1936 in Iselin.Junior was known by his friends and neighbors as "Jr. Buttons" because of his ability to play the harmonica, accordion...
Arthur E. Duncan
Mar 2, 2010
Arthur Emerson Duncan, 70, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at his home.A son of Arthur C. and Vernie I. (Howard) Duncan, he was born July 14, 1939 in Indiana, PA.Mr. Duncan lived his entire life in Black Lick and worked for Vale Tech, Blairsville, as a carpenter.Surviving are three daughters, Kelly and Mary of...
Forrest S. Pyle
Mar 2, 2010
Forrest Sheridan Pyle, 87, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A son of Ellis and Sylvia (Pickworth) Pyle, he was born October 14, 1922 at Jerome, Somerset County, PA.Forrest got his start in the business world by developing and managing paper routes. With the help of his siblings he...
Ruth C. Geletka
Feb 24, 2010
Ruth Cecelia (Clawson) Geletka, 94, Indiana, PA formerly of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 in The Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.A daughter of William and Jessie (Jones) Clawson, she was born May 10, 1915 in Greensburg, PA.Mrs. Geletka lived most of her life in Black Lick Twp.She was a member of Our Lady of the...
Mary E. Powell
Feb 22, 2010
Mary Elizabeth (Jenkins) Powell, 86, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Monday, February 22, 2010 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA.A daughter of James R. and Bessie Mae (Kifer) Jenkins, she was born May 7, 1923 in Coral, PA.Mrs. Powell was a member of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville, and was a volunteer at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe.She loved...
Carolyn (Swasy) Dunlap
Feb 20, 2010
Carolyn (Swasy) Dunlap, 88, of Blairsville, PA passed away at her home on Saturday, February 20, 2010.A daughter of Charles O. and Anna Mary (Clawson) Swasy, she was born February 10, 1922 in Black Lick Township, Indiana County, PA.Mrs. Dunlap was a graduate of Blairsville High School, member of the United Presbyterian Church, Blairsville, and a retired employee of Brody's...
Frank A. Pavelchick
Feb 11, 2010
Frank Andrew Pavelchick, 91, of Jamestown, PA formerly of Palmerton passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the Rolling Fields Nursing Home, Conneautville, PA.The son of Andrew Pavelchick Sr. and Julia M. (Nadzody) Pavelchick, he was born January 29, 1919 in Coral, PA.Mr. Pavelchick was of the Catholic faith.He lived most of his life in the Black Lick area...
J. Glenn Fleming
Jan 22, 2010
Joseph Glenn Fleming, 96, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, January 22, 2010 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Harvey T. and Mary Z. (Bergman) Fleming, he was born January 29, 1913 in Black Lick Twp., PA.Mr. Fleming was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church were he was an elder and member of...
Richard B. Erb
Jan 15, 2010
Richard B. Erb, 87, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, January 15, 2010 at his home.The son of Charles R. and Anna J. (Ross) Erb, he was born January 26, 1922 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Erb worked 37 years as a coal miner, retiring in 1985 from Tunnelton Mining Company and was a member of the United Mine Workers of...
Josephine Nowinsky
Jan 7, 2010
Josephine "Josie" Nowinsky, 95, of Dunnellon, FL, formerly of Blairsville, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2010 at the Hampton Manor Hospice Center, Dunnellon, FL.The daughter of John and Sophia (Dickton) Nowinsky, she was born July 9, 1914 in Colver, PA.Josie was a member of the Blairsville Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses and Dunnellon, FL Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.She loved to...
Mike Maryai Jr.
Jan 2, 2010
Mike Maryai, Jr., 104, of Homer City, PA (Young Twp.) passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2010 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.The son of Mike Maryai, Sr. and Barbara (Kardos) Maryai, he was born October 5, 1905 in Wishaw, PA.Mr. Maryai lived his entire life in Young Township and was a US Army veteran. He worked as...
Gertrude E. Abel
Dec 27, 2009
Gertrude Elizabeth (Mitchell) Abel, 93, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2009 in Blairsville, PAThe daughter of A. Clair and Ella G. (Bowers) Mitchell, she was born April 22, 1916 in Pittsburgh, PA.Mrs. Abel and her husband, Edward Abel, owned Abel's Cabinet Company during the 70's, 80's and 90's in Homer City/Black Lick/ Blairsville area.She went to...
Gerald R. Marshall
Dec 23, 2009
Gerald R. "Jerry" Marshall, 71, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana.He was born July 10, 1938 in Indiana, PA.Mr. Marshall was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance, Church, Blairsville, Promise Keepers and the Historical Society of the Blairsville Area. He enjoyed bowling on different leagues, loved to...
Mark A. Snyder
Dec 21, 2009
Mark Andrew Snyder, 47, of Blairsville, PA passed away on unexpectedly Monday, December 21, 2009 while at work.The son of Ronald M. and Ruth M. (Smith) Snyder, he was born June 9, 1962 in White Twp., PA.Mark loved riding his Harley Davidson and spending time with his family and friends.He graduated from Blairsville High School in 1980 and worked for...
James S. Depetris
Dec 18, 2009
James S. "Speedy" DePetris, 73, of Indiana, PA passed away on Friday, December 18, 2009 in the Hillsdale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hillsdale, PAThe son of Paul and Esther (Gramaglia) DePetris, he was born September 15, 1936 in White Twp., PA.Speedy was an avid Blairsville sports fan for the past 50 years. He followed the Bobcats wherever they played no...
H. Dean Strong
Dec 16, 2009
Harold Dean Strong, 70, formerly of Homer City, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PAThe son of T. Earl and Virginia Marie (Barnhart) Strong, he was born October 20, 1939 in Indiana, PA.Mr. Strong was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church, Indiana.He graduated from Blairsville High School in 1957 and worked on...
Mary G. Rob
Dec 16, 2009
Mary Grace (Pavlik) Rob, 93, of Saltsburg, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The daughter of Steve J. Pavlik Sr. and Anna (Rakita) Pavlik, she was born August 20, 1916 in Blairsville, PA.Surviving are two sons, Lewis Rob and his wife, April of Latrobe and Bernie Rob of Saltsburg; two daughters, Kathy...
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