OBITUARIES

Feb 21, 2022

Neysa Ann Lazor, 64, of Indiana, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, February 21, 2022 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Born on September 4, 1957 in Indiana, she was the daughter of the late William G. and Margaret G. (Myers) Lazor.

A 1976 graduate of Indiana High School, Neysa...

Feb 20, 2022

Eternal Memory

Richard Carl Popp, 73, fell asleep in the Lord on Sunday, February 20, 2022.

He was born on April 4, 1948 in Homer City to the late John and Anna Popp. Preceding him in death were 5 brothers & 3 sisters.

He received his Masters Degree at IUP in Management Information...

Feb 17, 2022

Margaret Elizabeth "Peg" Snyder, age 91, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home.

Born on November 10, 1930 in Lucerne Mines, she was the daughter of the late Kuzma and Susanne (Pluchinsky) Shevchick.

Margaret was employed as a warehouse manager for Quaker State Oil Company from 1961 until her retirement...

Feb 12, 2022

Dorothy L. "Herky" Young, 86, of Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Clairton, PA, to the late Russell and Louvenia (Deremer) Pfluger on February 18, 1935.

Herky married John "Matz" Young in 1954.  In 1966, they moved their young family to...

Feb 11, 2022

Dwight E. Schrecengost, of Indiana, passed away on Friday, February, 11, 2022 at Communities at Indian Haven, Indiana.

Born on December 21, 1963 in Indiana to the late Donald H. Sr. and Helen M. Gamble Schrecengost, Dwight lived in Indiana his entire life.

He was a member of the Crete Presbyterian Church and The Church...

Feb 10, 2022

Leslie Ann Simon, a devoted wife, mother, Nonna and friend, died Thursday, February 10, 2022 with her husband and daughter at her side in Rehoboth Beach, DE.   At 62 years old, her family lost her far too early, to a hard-fought battle with cancer.

The daughter of Fred and Louise Kammerdiener (deceased) of Clymer, PA, Leslie was...

Feb 6, 2022

Mary Kathryn (Cornman) Sink, 94, formerly of Home, PA, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital, Kittanning, PA.

She was born on March 9, 1927, in North Point, PA to Joseph and Clara (Brink) Cornman.

Mary enjoyed many hobbies including quilting, cooking, camping, and going to bluegrass music events....

Feb 6, 2022

Patricia Ann "Pat" (Kahl) Goal, 75, of Indiana, died Sunday morning, February 6, 2022 in Allegheny General Hospital.

Born August 6, 1946 in Derry Township, she was the daughter of the late, Joseph Morris and Anna Barbara (Short) Kahl.

A 1964 graduate of Derry Area High School, Pat went on to earn her Licensed Practical...

Feb 6, 2022

Mary Catherine (Berish) Grove, age 91, of Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 6, 2022.

She was born in Pittsburgh on January 18, 1931 to the late John Paul and Mary Elizabeth (Setlock) Berish.  Mary was married to her late husband, Harold "Buzz" Grove, for 61 years prior to his death on June 7, 2016.

Feb 4, 2022

Delmont H. Geisel of Dayton, PA passed away at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home on Friday, February 4, 2022.

A steelworker by occupation, he was born in Indiana, PA on September 28, 1938, the son of the late Mannis and Savannah (Lowman) Geisel.

If not attending or watching a Pittsburgh Penguin hockey game, Delmont could be...

Feb 2, 2022

Vaughn Lee Davis, 80, of Mesa, AZ, formerly of Indiana, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022.

He was born September 4, 1941, in Indiana County, a son of the late Oakley and Emabel (Decker) Davis.

Vaughn lived a life of dedication to his country, community, family, and God. He was a graduate of...

Feb 1, 2022

James T. Weir, 96, of Indiatlantic, FL. formerly of Big Beaver Borough, passed away February 1, 2022. Jim was born January 14, 1926 in Beaver Falls, PA. to the late Fred T. Weir and Blanche Weir . He was a pilot with US Air retiring after 30 plus years of service Jim was also a veteran of WW II, serving...

Jan 31, 2022

William L. Simpson, 70, of Indiana, passed away peacefully Monday, January 31, 2022, at Keeper of the Flame, Blairsville.

A lifelong resident of Indiana, he was a graduate of Indiana Area High School, class of 1969.  William worked in sales for Texas Refinery until his retirement.

He was a faithful member of Trinity United Methodist...

Jan 30, 2022

Peter Demetro, 85, of Coal Run, passed away at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh on Sunday, January 30, 2022.

A son of the late John and Mary (Melnick) Demetro, he was born in Coal Run on July 12, 1936.

Although Peter was employed as a coal miner, he also owned his own farm.  He was...

Jan 30, 2022

Rose Mary Trotta McCavitt - Mother / Teacher

Rose was the third of four children born to Vincent and Josephine Trotta of Mount Union, PA. She was born on January 31, 1930.

Rose is survived by her sons, Brian and wife Catherine of White Salmon, WA, Dean and wife Angela of Loveland, OH, and grandchildren...

Jan 29, 2022

John R. Coulson, 100, of the Masonic Village in Sewickley, PA, formerly of Indiana and Saltsburg, passed away at his residence on Saturday, January 29, 2022,

He was the husband of the late Patricia Conley Coulson for 70 years.

John was employed by the Saltsburg Joint School System from 1948 to 1966 as a teacher,...

Jan 19, 2022

Dolores Jean (Salutes) Kotelnicki, 83, of Bridgeville, formerly of Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, after a long and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia while residing at Country Meadows of South Hills Retirement Community.

Born in Nanty Glo, PA on May 24, 1938 to the late George and Julia (Trulac) Salutes, "Debbie", as...

Jan 17, 2022

Louise Alice (Crownover) Jewart, 88, of Creekside, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 17, 2022, at Beacon Ridge Nursing Center, Indiana.

She was born June 10, 1933, in Armstrong County, to Marlin and Florence B. (Keeler) Crownover.

Louise was a graduate of Elderton High School, class of 1951.  After raising her family, she worked for 10...

Jan 17, 2022

Barbara G. "Nanny" (Cooke) Peterson, 75, of Indiana, passed away peacefully with her loving sisters by her side, Monday, January 17, 2022.

She was born January 4, 1947, in Indiana, to David C. and Martha J. (McClarren) Cooke.

Barbara was a graduate of Indiana High School, class of 1965.  Following graduation, she went on to...

Jan 17, 2022

Sandra K. (Galloway) Williams, 73, of Creekside, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, January 17, 2022.

She was born on March 26, 1948 to the late Ransome and Hallie (Slade) Galloway.

Sandra graduated from Allegheny High School in 1966, after which she earned an Associate degree from Allegheny County Community College.  Sandra put...