OBITUARIES

Apr 6, 2026

James Emilio Bicego, 82, of Indiana, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Monday April 6, 2026. He was born in Indiana on May 25, 1943, to the late Jeano and Linda (Dellafiora) Bicego. He graduated from Apollo High School and attended the Educational Institute of Pittsburgh earning a degree in Drafting. Jim worked for several engineering...

Apr 2, 2026

Brooke K. Smith-Stiffler, 32, of Shelocta, passed away at home peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, April 2, 2026, after a five-year courageous battle with breast cancer.

She was born on April 8, 1993, in Indiana to James and Joann Smith. Brooke recently worked for St. Andrew's and IRMC as a CNA. She loved...

Mar 29, 2026

Maynard L. Miller, 67, Marion Center, passed away, Sunday, March 29, 2026, at St. Andrews Village.

He was born on October 9, 1958, to the late Maynard P. and Eleanor Martha (Bennett) Miller in Indiana, PA. Maynard worked for SW Jack for 32 years, retiring in 2014. He was a friend to many and known to visit...

Mar 26, 2026

John David Angelo, born June 4, 1972, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2026, with his family by his side.

He is survived by his parents, Joseph and Shirley Angelo, his siblings—Joseph (Sue), Tom (Mary), Mary DeVivo (Drew), Jim (Linda), Susan Zilinskas (Mark), and David (Michele)—and a large, loving extended family of nieces, nephews, great‑nieces, and great‑nephews....

Mar 25, 2026

Mark Perry McClure, 66 of Clarksburg, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. He was born in Indiana on August 22, 1959, to the late Edward and Imogene (Flemming) McClure.

Mark loved spending time in the great outdoors, he was a hunter and fisherman, he enjoyed pencil sketches and artwork, as well as music and playing guitar....

Mar 25, 2026

Gaylene Stains, 69, of Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at home. She was born in Trenton, NJ, on July 29, 1956.

After graduating from high school, Gaylene went to work in management for Sheetz, retiring with 25 years of service. She and her partner, Judy, were very active with Four Footed Friends.

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Mar 14, 2026

Yvonne B. (Givner) Redd, 81, of Indiana, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 14, 2026. She was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Knowles) Givner.

Yvonne was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert "Hubb" Redd, a grandson, Michael Eric Redd, a sister, Myra Wofford, brothers-in-law, Edward and...

Mar 5, 2026

Scott Russell Gibson, age 70, of Indiana, Pennsylvania, passed away on March 5, 2026.

Born in New Castle, Pennsylvania, Scott built a life centered on service, learning, and family. He proudly served in the United States Navy, with stations in San Diego, California and Bethesda, Maryland.

Scott devoted much of his career to caring for...

Feb 22, 2026

Harold Twigg Cole, 95, of Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026. He was born in Dysart, Cambria County, on January 29, 1931, to the late Charles and Mildred (Kline) Cole.

After graduating from high school, Harold served our country in the United States Army, he then spent his career as a maintenance supervisor for the...

Feb 17, 2026

Janice M. Elkin, 85, of Tuscola, IL formerly of Indiana, PA, passed away in her home, in the arms of her daughter on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

Janice was born in Rochester Mills, PA, to Samuel Taylor and Jennie Louise Cribbs McCormick.

She married Lewis Henry Elkin on October 29, 1960, in Indiana, PA. He...

Feb 14, 2026

Judith A. Stahlman, 85, of Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at The Addison of Morehead Place, Indiana.

She was born in Summerville, PA, to the late Donald and Charlotte (Guthrie) Walton, on November 03, 1940.

Judy graduated from Clarion College and taught elementary school for most of her career, including many years...

Feb 13, 2026

Thelma Laurabelle (Wiggins) Baker, 93, of Tunnelton, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, in Indian Haven Personal Care Home.

She was born in Parkwood on November 13, 1932, to the late Thomas Walker "TW", and Laura Viola (Peddicord) Wiggins.

Surviving Thelma are her 3 children, daughter L. Nylene Stewart of Tunnelton, son Thomas Roy...

Feb 8, 2026

Carol A. Wykoff Duffy, born August 14, 1942, to Karns and Beatrice Wykoff, passed away Sunday at St. Andrew's Village after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

Carol was a graduate of Cambridge Springs High School, Edinboro State College (Secondary Science Education), and Indiana County Vocational Technical School (LPN).

As a professional, she worked at IRMC...

Feb 2, 2026

Richard C. Thompson, 93, of Marion Center, passed away peacefully in Crystal Waters Personal Care Home, on Monday, February 2, 2026.

He was born in Indiana on September 11, 1932, to the late Benton and Sara (Swan) Thompson. Richard graduated from Marion Center High School in 1950 and honorably served our country in the United States Army....

Feb 1, 2026

Connie J. (Evans) Sutton, 80, of Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026. She was born in Portage, PA, on March 23, 1945, to the late H. Leroy and Virginia Faye (Bowser) Evans.

A graduate of the class of 1963 from Indiana Senior High School, Connie received her Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education from IUP where...

Jan 31, 2026

Richard "Dick" L. Dandois, 89, of Indiana, formerly residing off Route 286 near Kent, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026.

He was born in Kane, Pennsylvania on March 12, 1936, to the late Lewis G. and Ruth (Cathcart) Dandois.

Dick graduated from Emporium High School in 1954. He then received his degree in mechanical...

Jan 30, 2026

Gerard F. "Jerry" Spiotta, 76, of Black Lick, went into the arms of the Lord on Friday, January 30, 2026. He was born on May 7, 1949, in Philadelphia to the late Michael B. and Catherine I. (O'Neill) Spiotta.

Gerard graduated from the Overbrook School for the Blind in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. He worked for the Blind Association...

Jan 29, 2026

Diane L. Hurley, 62, of Shelocta, originally of West Belmar, NJ, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, January 29, 2026.

She was born on February 27, 1963, in Neptune, New Jersey, to the late Arthur and Maria (Van Schoick) Sculthorpe.

Diane attended Wall High School and attended Brookdale Community College, where...

Jan 27, 2026

Thomas C. Cronk, 70, of Shelocta, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

He was born on November 16, 1955, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, to the late Robert and Ruth (Kline) Cronk.

After graduating from high school, Tom attended Penn State University, where he earned a degree in Mining Engineering. He worked for numerous coal companies...

Jan 18, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Karen Roxanne (Stennett) Kough, 74, of Indiana, PA. Karen passed away Sunday morning, January 18, 2026, at IRMC ICU after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Karen's memory will be loved and cherished by her loving husband of 55 years, Dennis Roy Kough; daughters, Vicki Harkleroad...