OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Indiana, PA.
Mary Willenbacher
Jun 6, 2017
Mary McBrady Willenbacher, age 70 of Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.
Born in 1947 in Wyandotte, Michigan, she was the daughter of John F. and Margaret Rose (Kolodijzeski) McBrady.
Mary is survived by her husband of 48 years, Lee of...
Florence Pearl Lutz Orr
Jun 5, 2017
Florence Pearl (Bush) Lutz Orr, age 103 of Home, died Monday, June 5, 2017, at Punxsutawney Area Hospital.
She was born in 1913 in North Mahoning Township, Indiana County, to Jacob Leroy and Edith Pearl (Brocious) Bush. She spent most her life in the Home area.
Pearl was a former member of the Ambrose Baptist...
Violet J. Ziegmond
May 27, 2017
Violet Jane (Madison) Ziegmond, age 89, of Indiana, died Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Rose Haven Personal Care Home, Indiana.
She was born in 1928 in Clune to Emil and Catherine Lanich Madison.
Violet was a member of the Church of the Good...
Agnes S. 'Tick' Altemus
May 27, 2017
Agnes S. "Tick" Altemus, age 88, died Saturday, May 27, 2017, at St. Andrew's Village. The daughter of Ralph and Mabel Stadtmiller, she was born in 1929 in Home, PA.
Agnes graduated from Indiana High school in 1947. She received both her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Indiana State Teachers College. She began her career in education...
Hazel 'Rusty' Lomman
May 26, 2017
Hazel Marie "Rusty" Lomman, age 84, of Commodore, died Friday, May 26, 2017 surrounded by her family. She entered heaven's gate and promptly swung her feet over the edge of her cloud.
She was born in 1932 in Commodore to Charles and Chrissie Taylor Stiffler. Rusty attended the Kinsport...
Jeanne E. Fox
May 26, 2017
Jeanne E. Fox, age 76, Indiana, passed away at her daughter's home surrounded by family on Friday, May 26, 2017.
The daughter of Layard W. and Ora R. (Armstrong) Gaston, she was born in 1941 in Rochester Mills.
C. Kenneth Moreau, Jr.
May 25, 2017
C. Kenneth Moreau, Jr., age 83 of Indiana, died Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Moorehead House in Indiana.
He was born in 1933 in Indiana to C. Kenneth Moreau, Sr., and Mary Kathleen Rogan Moreau.
Mr. Moreau was a member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church, Indiana, a life member of the BPOElks, and a...
Wallace H. Newquist
May 24, 2017
Wallace H. Newquist, age 93 of Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.
He was born in 1924 in Ridgway to Swan and Jennie Newquist.
A veteran of WW II, he served with the 2nd Marine...
James B. Lydic
May 21, 2017
James Burton Lydic, 67, of Marion Center, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in 1950, in Indiana, a son of Clifford W. (Jack) and Wynona (Steffy) Lydic.
On January 19, 1973, he married his best friend and love of his life, Dianna Thompson who...
Margaret 'Marge' Scheeren
May 20, 2017
Margaret "Marge" (Stacy) Scheeren , 87 , died peacefully on Saturday May 20, 2017 in hospice care in Indiana, Pennsylvania. The daughter of George and Marie (Bigley ) Stacy, she was born on June 27, 1929, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Marge devoted her life to serving others in her community. Starting in 1961, she volunteered at the Indiana...
Laura Jean Helman
May 12, 2017
Laura Jean (Cook) Helman, age 85 of Indiana, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the Communities at Indian Haven.
She was born in 1931 in Indiana to David and Velda Edwards Cook, and was raised by her grandparents, Rowland and Esther...
Robert G. Mccroskey, Sr.
Apr 29, 2017
Robert G. McCroskey, Sr., age 81 of Indiana, died Satruday, April 29, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born in 1936 in Pittsburgh to James A. and Helen Bondino McCroskey.
Bob attended the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Indiana,...
Edith Mary Burtick
Apr 21, 2017
Edith Mary Burtick, age 90 of Indiana, died on Friday, April 21, 2017 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.
She was born in 1926 in Aultman to Clemente and Zelinda Zambotti.
Edith was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Kent.
Along with her husband they operated Burtick's Drive-In Resturant and...
Anna Lillian 'Anne' Williams
Apr 16, 2017
Anna Lillian "Anne" Williams, age 101 of Indiana, formerly of Erie and Albion, PA, died on Sunday, April 16, 2017, at Beacon Ridge Nursing Center.
She was born in 1916 to Walter A. and Eugenia M. Case Wood.
Anne was a graduate of Albion High School in 1933 and the Hamat School of Nursing in...
Randy Spielman
Apr 14, 2017
Randy Spielman, beloved husband and father, age 64 of Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.
He was born in 1952 in Pottstown to David and Catharine (Rhoads) Spielman.
Randy attended Grace United Methodist Church, Indiana, and was a member of St. Paul's UCC...
A. Kay Telford
Apr 13, 2017
Kay Telford, age 80 of Indiana, died on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.
She was born in 1936 in Blairsville to Fred and Gertrude Desbonnets Mock.
Mrs. Telford was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Indiana.
Kay was a registered nurse and worked for Dr. Henry...
Mary C. Kubala
Apr 10, 2017
Mary (Yurack) Kubala, age 88, of Homer City, (Kent), died on Monday, April 10, 2017, at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.
She was born in 1928 in Forbes Road, PA.
Mrs. Kubala was an active member of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Kent.
Mary was a graduate of Elders Ridge High School....
May M. Ireland
Apr 7, 2017
May M. Ireland, 97 of Indiana, died at Indiana Regional Medical Center on April 7, 2017. A daughter of the late John and Jenny (Kidd) Ireland, she was born in 1920 in Dundee, Scotland.
She was a member of Graystone Presbyterian Church. She was baptized and grew up in the Presbyterian faith (Scotland is the home of...
Judy Smith-Gingras
Apr 3, 2017
Judy Smith-Gingras passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, surrounded by her family.
Judy was born in 1945 in San Francisco, CA, to Donald and Charlot (Rader) Smith.
Judy settled in Columbia, Maryland where she retired from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in 2011. After her retirement, she moved to...
Mary A. 'Aggie' Edgar
Mar 30, 2017
Mary A. "Aggie" (Sechler) Edgar, age 85 of Indiana, died on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Crystal Waters Personal Care Home, Home, PA.
She was born in 1931 in Pittsburgh, PA, to William B. and Mary (Ailes) Sechler.
Aggie graduated from Mount Mercy Academy in 1949 and from Carnegie Mellon University in 1953.
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