OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Indiana, PA.

Constance "Connie" Jane Chura

Constance "Connie" Jane Chura

Apr 23, 2022

Constance Jane Chura (Connie), after 79 years of a very blessed and full life, peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her children. She was born in 1942 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania to the late William and Margaret (Carson) Ferguson. Connie graduated from Norwin High School in 1960, then attended nursing school at Allegheny General...

Margaret M. Guiher

Margaret M. Guiher

Apr 23, 2022

Margaret M. Guiher, 101, of Aultman, passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, April 23, 2022. Born March 9, 1921, in Aultman, she was one of 15 children to Stephen and Amelia (Brazosky) Kubala. Margaret married the love of her life, Thomas Guiher, on November 5, 1938. Together they raised a beautiful family and enjoyed traveling the countryside together....

Gerald 'Jed' A. Alexander, Sr.

Gerald 'Jed' A. Alexander, Sr.

Apr 11, 2022

Gerald "Jed" A. Alexander, Sr., 75, of Indiana, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022, at Communities at Indiana Haven Nursing Home, Indiana.

Jed was born in Black Lick on October 4, 1946 to the late LeRoy and Ann (Wyno) Alexander.  Residing in the Indiana area most of his life, he loved watching NASCAR, wrenching, hunting, fishing,...

Marilyn Joyce Bowman

Marilyn Joyce Bowman

Apr 9, 2022

Marilyn Joyce Bowman, 92, died Saturday, April 9, 2022 of natural causes in Bluffton, South Carolina. She was born on February 13,1930 in Clymer and was the daughter of Lloyd and Mabel Jane Baxter. An Indiana County resident most of her life, she graduated from Indiana High School in 1947 and married Edward Bowman on September 23,1949. She is...

James 'Jim' Turner Sutton

James 'Jim' Turner Sutton

Apr 2, 2022

James "Jim" Turner Sutton, 83, of Indiana, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 2, 2022.  He was born on February 17, 1939 in Fairchance, PA, to the late Lindsey and Agnes (Blair) Sutton.

After high school, Jim proudly served in the United States Army.  Following his discharge from the Army, he worked for 42 years...

Luann A. Greek

Luann A. Greek

Mar 30, 2022

Luann A. (Weaver) Greek, 66, of Marion Center, passed away in her home on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.  She was born in Punxsutawney on October 7, 1955 to the late Jake S. and Helen (Elle) Weaver.

A 1973 graduate of Marion Center High School,   Luann married her husband of 45 years, John J. Greek, also of Marion...

Omah Catherine Duggan

Omah Catherine Duggan

Mar 24, 2022

Omah Catherine Duggan, 86, of Cape Coral, FL, formerly of Indiana, PA, passed away peacefully after a long illness at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral on Thursday, March 24, 2022.

Omah was an avid gardener, bird watcher, and golfer.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Elda & Helen Alloway Gress of West Lafayette,...

Charles 'Charlie' J. Veshinfsky

Charles 'Charlie' J. Veshinfsky

Mar 18, 2022

Charles J. Veshinfsky (Charlie, as we all knew him), 95 of Indiana, passed away with family at his side on Friday March 18, 2022 at Communities at Indian Haven.  He was one of eleven children, born on October 11, 1926, in Mt. Braddock, PA to the late William and Margaret Veshinfsky.

Charlie was a member of St....

Glenna Jean Elkin

Glenna Jean Elkin

Mar 17, 2022

Glenna Jean Elkin, 99, of Indiana, passed away at Scenery Hill Healthcare on Thursday, March 17, 2022. She was born in Punxsutawney on December 25, 1922 to the late Daniel G. and Margaret (Hess) Caldwell.

Glenna worked for 34 years as a receptionist for Weightwatchers as well as a cafeteria worker for the Indiana School District. She...

Harvey R. Peffer

Harvey R. Peffer

Mar 16, 2022

Harvey R. Peffer, 89, of Marion Center, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at The Fountains of Indiana.

Born on August 20, 1932 in Marion Center to the late Ralph J. and Mabel (Ruffner) Peffer, he was a   graduate of Marion Center High School.  After graduation he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps serving in...

Barbara Jonette Mcquown

Barbara Jonette Mcquown

Mar 7, 2022

"We interrupt this marriage to bring you football season." Words spoken by a wise woman.   Barbara Jonette McQuown passed peacefully on March 7, 2022 at St. Andrew's Village.

Barbara Jo was born on January 24, 1936 to Joseph and Barbara (Cochran) Crissman in Punxsutawney, Pa. She attended Punxsutawney High School where she was a cheerleader and "queen"...

Patricia F. Craig

Patricia F. Craig

Feb 28, 2022

Patricia F. Craig, 80, of Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022, at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana.

Born in Indiana on April 12, 1941 to the late John M. and Linnie (Neely) Fetterman, Pat graduated from Indiana High School in 1959.  She was employed as a teacher aide by the Indiana Area School District for 36...

Melissa Ann Trabert

Melissa Ann Trabert

Feb 27, 2022

Melissa Ann Trabert, age 42 of Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at her home.

Born on March 11, 1979 in DuBois, she was the daughter of Brian K. and Linda Anne (Scroxton) Haney.

Melissa was a 1997 graduate of Indiana Area High School.  She was an avid crafter especially enjoying making wreaths. ...

Neysa Ann Lazor

Neysa Ann Lazor

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...

Richard Popp

Richard Popp

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...

Margaret Elizabeth 'Peg' Snyder

Margaret Elizabeth 'Peg' Snyder

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...

Dorothy L. 'Herky' Young

Dorothy L. 'Herky' Young

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...

Dwight E. Schrecengost

Dwight E. Schrecengost

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...

Leslie Ann Simon

Leslie Ann Simon

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...

Mary Kathryn Sink

Mary Kathryn Sink

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....

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