Obituaries
Rosemary A. Laughlin
Jan 6, 2006
Rosemary Ann Marron Laughlin, 80, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Friday, January 6, 2006 in Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.The daughter of John Thomas and Margaret Rose Devers Marron, she was born May 24, 1925 in Andrico, PA.Mrs. Laughlin was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA.She graduated from SS...
Mary F. Ramsden
Jan 6, 2006
Mary Frances Hawk Cornell Ramsden, 88, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, January 6, 2006 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.The daughter of Adam C. and Myrtle A. Cochran Hawk, she was born January 6, 1918 in Home, PA.Mrs. Ramsden was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Blairsville, PA and the BPOE #406 Ladies Auxiliary.She...
Bruno M. (Plato) Plachta
Dec 23, 2005
Bruno Michael (Plato) Plachta, 90, of Blairsville, PA (Brenizer) passed away on Friday, December 23, 2005 at his home.The son of Michael S. and Mary Ann Justina Plachta, he was born January 8, 1915 in Mt. Pleasant, PA.Mr. Plachta was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA.He had worked in the Brenizer Mine and was...
Deloris J. Lukcik
Dec 20, 2005
Deloris Jean Corey Lukcik, 72, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 at her home.The daughter of Anthony and Mary Sabik Corey, she was born October 13, 1933 in Derry, PA.Mrs. Lukcik was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Kent, PA.She graduated from Derry High School in 1951. Prior to her marriage,...
Debbie J. Poydence
Dec 14, 2005
Debbie Jean Grafton Poydence, 47, of Clymer, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2005 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PAThe daughter of Raymond A. Grafton and Barbara L. Shank Grafton Hogue, she was born December 13, 1958 in Indiana, PA.Mrs. Poydence previously attended the Free Methodist Church, Blairsville, PA. She was a 1976 graduate of Blairsville High...
Charlotte E. Thompson
Dec 7, 2005
Charlotte Elizabeth Thompson, 68, of Black Lick, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 in Scenery Hill Manor, Indiana, PA.The daughter of John G. and Ethel L. Swasy Thompson, she was born March 23, 1937 in Indiana, PA.She is survived by a brother, Robert J. Thompson Sr. and wife Carol of Black Lick, PA and a nephew, Robert J....
Muriel A. Galloway
Dec 2, 2005
Muriel A. Bothwell Galloway, 95, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, December 2, 2005 in Blairsville, PA.A daughter of Albert and Fannie Pensom Bothwell, she was born February 1, 1910 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Galloway was a member of the Blairsville United Presbyterian Church where she was a ruling elder, served as clerk of session for many years and the...
Edward B. Suman
Nov 15, 2005
Edward Boyd Suman, 88, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at his home.A son of Edward C. and Maude B. Kirkland Suman, he was born May 12, 1917 in Blairsville, PA.Mr. Suman was a member of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Blairsville; Acacia Lodge #355 F&AM, Blairsville; Coudersport Consistory; Jaffa Shrine; life member of BPOE #406, Blairsville;...
William E. Geletka Sr.
Nov 12, 2005
William Edward Geletka, Sr., 93, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2005 in Scenery Hill Manor, Indiana, PA.A son of Josef P. and Agnicska Monka Geletka, he was born February 14, 1912 in Connellsville, PA.Mr. Geletka was a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, Coral, PA and Jednota.Prior to his retirement in 1977, he...
Richard M. Kolesar Sr.
Nov 12, 2005
Richard Michael Kolesar Sr., 54, of Aultman, PA passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2005 in Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, PA.A son of Stephen Kolesar and Anna T. Kroll Ball, he was born April 12, 1951 in Aberdeen, MD.Mr. Kolesar was a member of the Aultman Volunteer Fire Dept., Winners Lounge Pool League, Chuck's Tavern Pool League and the Communications...
Blanche Harper
Nov 10, 2005
Blanche "Mellott" Harper, 89, of Melbourne, FL formerly of Black Lick, PA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 10, 2005 in Tandem Health Care, Melbourne, FL.A daughter of Carl and Lillian Blanche Mellott Mellott, she was born November 16, 1915 in Fulton Co., PA.Mrs. Harper was a member of the Black Lick United Methodist Church.She...
Jane P. Laney
Nov 5, 2005
Jane Paniale Laney, 84, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2005 in Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PAA daughter of Joseph and Celestina Pavetto Paniale, she was born August 19, 1921 in Blairsville, PA.Mrs. Laney was of the catholic faith. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles Ladies Auxiliary, Cape Coral, FL...
R. Morris Zerfoss Jr.
Nov 3, 2005
R. Morris Zerfoss Jr., 89, of Clarksburg, PA passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2005 in Victorian Gardens, Indiana, PA.A son of Ralph Morris Zerfoss Sr. and Edna E. Eaton Zerfoss, he was born September 5, 1916 in Somerset, PA.Mr. Zerfoss lived most of his life in the Clarksburg area. He was a member of the Church of the Nazarene,...
Vernard Dean Orr
Oct 29, 2005
Vernard Dean Orr, 70, of Homer City, PA (Center Twp.) passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2005 in the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.A son of Vernard H. and Edna Mae Hill Orr, he was born October 5, 1935 in Washington Twp., Indiana Co., PAMr. Orr was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church, Center Twp., where he was ruling...
Dorothy Poret
Oct 29, 2005
Dorothy Smith Poret, 88, of New Orleans, LA passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2005 in St. Andrew's Village, Indiana, PA.A daughter of Mitchell and Nancy Robinson Smith, she was born February 6, 1917 in New Orleans, LA.Mrs. Poret moved to Blairsville on September 4, 2005. She was a member of the St. Peter AME Church, New Orleans, usher board...
Emma Lou And Emma Sue Kerr
Oct 28, 2005
Emma Lou and Emma Sue Kerr, twin daughters of Daniel R. and Michele M. West Kerr of Blairsville, PA passed away the day they were born on October 28, 2005 in the West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.Surviving are maternal grandparents, Paul and Joyce West of Blairsville, PA; paternal grandfather, George R. Kerr of Indiana, PA and a stepsister, Keisha A....
Kay Y. Kirkland
Oct 27, 2005
Kay Y. "Jaggers" Bowser Kirkland, 61, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.) passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2005 at her home.A daughter of Arthur C. and Helen Stouffer Bowser, she was born February 21, 1944 in Worthington, PA.Mrs. Kirkland graduated from Eastern Westmoreland County Votech in 1985 as a home health aide.She was a volunteer with the Indiana County Alzheimer's...
Robert L. Johns
Oct 24, 2005
Robert L. Johns, 80, of Blairsville, PA (Blacklick Twp.) passed away on Monday, October 24, 2005 in the Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA.A son of Robert A. and Myrtle Dyre Johns, he was born October 16, 1925 in Irwin, PA.Mr. Johns was a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church, a 52 year member of Shidle Lodge #601 F&AM, Irwin,...
Margaret C. Shirley
Oct 23, 2005
Margaret Catherine Palmer Shirley, 88, of Blairsville, PA (Burrell Twp.) passed away on Sunday October 23, 2005 in Country Living, Blairsville, PA.A daughter of Edward A. and Finis Shannon Palmer, she was born April 10, 1917 in Black Lick, PA.Mrs. Shirley attended the Black Lick Free Methodist Church.Surviving are three sons, Jerry C. Shirley; David E. Shirley and wife, Diane...
Derrick S. Muir
Oct 22, 2005
Derrick Stephen Muir, 26, of Torrance, PA passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2005 in Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital, Latrobe, PA.A son of Donald E. and Stephanie M. Irwin Muir, he was born April 1, 1979 in Latrobe, PA.Derrick enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing and being outdoors.He worked as a laborer.Surviving are his fiancé, Sherry L. Murphy...
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