OBITUARIES

Jun 27, 2019

Thomas R. St. Clair, age 63 of Shelocta, died Thursday, June 27, 2019 at his home.

He was born in 1955 in Indiana to Kenneth H. and Joan B. Nibert St. Clair.

Tom was a member of the Shelocta Sportsman Club and the UMWA Local #488.

He was employed as a electrical Maintenance...

Jun 26, 2019

Lois M. Allison, age 97, of Indiana, died Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Moorehead Place, Indiana.

Born in 1921 in Aultman to Frank and Lavina (­­­Wise) McAfoose, she was married to the late Robert M. Allison.

Lois graduated from Indiana High School in 1939 and was employed by Bell Telephone for over 40 years. She...

Jun 24, 2019

Sherry Lee Helman, age 67, of Indiana, died Monday, June 24, 2019 at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

She was born in 1951 in Preston County, West Virginia to Francis L. and Dorothy Marie (­­­Lazzelle) Wolfe. Sherry married Wilbur D. "Bud" Helman, Jr. in 1968.

Sherry enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was...

Jun 20, 2019

Charlotte Louise (Stuchell) Rolls, age 91, of Indiana, died Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the Beacon Ridge Nursing Home, Indiana.

She was born in 1928 in Coal Run to Clarence and Charlotte L. (Hill) Stuchell.

She graduated from Elder's Ridge High School and worked as a medical assistant for a brief time before she married...

Jun 12, 2019

Dolores A. Marsinko, age 86 of Indiana, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh,

She was born in 1933 in Nanty Glo to Corido and Elizabeth Rose Dongilli.

Dolores was a member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church, Indiana. She was an active member and co-founder of the Indiana Players...

Jun 5, 2019

Christopher L. Cornman, age 49, of White Township, died on June 5, 2019, while under the compassionate care of the Woodlands Unit of St. Andrew's Village, as the final consequence of a life-altering two-vehicle accident in 1995. He was born in Indiana Hospital in 1969 to parents Randy and Becky Mogle Cornman of White Township who survive him and...

Jun 4, 2019

Doris A. Stumpf, age 98 of Creekside, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at St. Andrew's Village, Indiana.

She was born in 1920 in Philadelphia to Earlston Kindsey and Arminta Bert Coulter Gardner. She was an active member of the Center Presbyterian Church, Creekside.

She was a food service worker at Creekside Washington Elementary School until...

Jun 4, 2019

Carolyn J. "Chubby" Ceccoli, age 80, of Indiana, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Rose Haven Personal Care Home.

She was born in 1939 in Barnesboro, (now Northern Cambria) to Romeo and Carmella Caligiuri Sabella.

Mrs. Ceccoli was a member of St. Thomas More University Parish, and a member of Alhambra which helps mentally challenged...

Jun 1, 2019

In loving memory of Gladys J. (Everett) Dunmire, age 75 of Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, St. Marys, PA surrounded by her family.

She was born in 1944 in Lucernemines the daughter of Harold M. and Edna C. Nulph Everett. She graduated from Laura Lamar High School in...

May 31, 2019

Veronica "Irene" (Setlock) Cattau, age 76, of Indiana, died Friday, May 31, 2019 at her home. She was born in 1943 in Indiana to William E. and Mabel Hamilton Setlock. Mrs. Cattau was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Kent. She was a 1960 graduate of the Elders Ridge High School.

She was self-employed...

May 29, 2019

Barbara J. (Walker) Miller, 81, of Indiana, passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, surrounded by her loving family after a long journey with Parkinson's Disease.

A daughter of the late Kenneth and Elvina (Biondi) Walker, she was born in Clearfield, PA.

Barbara was raised and educated in Clearfield and graduated from...

May 9, 2019

Mary M. "Peggy" Blystone, age 69, formerly of Marion Center and Plumville, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 in Hatboro, Montgomery Co., PA.

She was born in 1949 in Armstrong Twp. to Peter B. and Betty Clawson Yosurack Greenwalt.

Peggy was a former member of the Grove Chapel Lutheran Church....

May 6, 2019

William L. Sprankle, age 77 of Shelocta, died Monday May 6, 2019 at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

He was born in 1941 in Home, PA to W. Glenn and Margaret Fleda DeBonney Sprankle.

Bill was a member of the Crete Presbyterian Church, a life-time member of the VFW Post #1989, and a member of the...

May 3, 2019

James R. Henry, age 70 of Homer City, (Buffington Twp.), passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Conemaugh Hospital, Johnstown.

He was born in 1948 in Vintondale to James J. and Peggy L. Mitchell Henry.

Jim was a member of the UMWA and the American Legion in Homer City.

A veteran...

Apr 28, 2019

Joseph F. Marcoline, age 100, of Indiana, died Sunday April 28, 2019, at his home.

He was born in 1918 in Sagamore to Gioacchino and Rosina Dalessio Marcoline.

Joe was a member and usher at St. Bernard of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus Council #1481, and a life member of the BPOElks...

Apr 26, 2019

Alice (Johnstone) Mitchell, age 92 of Indiana, died Friday April 26, 2019 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.

She was born in 1927 in Clymer to Robert M. and Margaret Abbott Johnstone.

Alice was raised in Clymer and graduated from Clymer High School in 1944.

Mrs. Mitchell was a member of Graystone Evangelical...

Apr 22, 2019

Stella (Bytner) Fairman, age 91, of Creekside died Monday, April 22, 2019 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home.

She was born in 1927 in Washington Township to John and Bertha Kristofic Bytner. Stella was a member of the Church of the Resurrection.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Stella enjoyed attending her...

Apr 19, 2019

Marlene Burkett Clark, age 78 of Ernest, died Friday, April 19, 2019 at her home.

She was born in 1940 in Aultman to James and Effie E. Adamson Burkett. Marlene was employed as a cook at IUP Foster Dining Hall for 28 years.

She enjoyed crocheting, spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Apr 18, 2019

Laura Dishong, age 91 of Indiana, died Thursday, April 18, 2019, at Communities at Indian Haven.

She was born in 1927 in Montgomery Twp., to George and Grace Hadden Treese. Laura was employed by Lee Norse Co. and the PA Dept of Transportation before her retirement.

She enjoyed helping...

Apr 17, 2019

Clare E. Miller, age 76 of Indiana, died Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.

She was born in 1942 in Colver to Clair E. and Hazel B. Dick Edwards.

Mrs. Miller was a member of the Indiana First Church...