OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Indiana, PA.

Mary Willenbacher

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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C. Kenneth Moreau, Jr.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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