OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Indiana, PA.
Bette L. Onyett
Mar 1, 2013
Bette L. Onyett, 85, of Indiana, formerly of Oroville, California, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She lived at St. Andrews Village for the past several years. She was born in 1927 to Daniel and Nina (Seaver) Clark in Dorris, CA. Bette lived in Oroville, CA for more than 45 years before moving to Indiana...
Sandra A. Spangler
Mar 1, 2013
Sandra A. Spangler, age 69, of Indiana, died Friday, March 1, 2013 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home. She was born in 1943 in Oil City, to John S. and Ruth A. Toothman Yancy. Mrs. Spangler was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church and was active in making prayer shawls. She was also a member of the OES and...
Barbara E. Reinard
Feb 26, 2013
Barbara E. Reinard, age 62, of Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at her home. She was born 1950 in Altman, to Ira "Buck" and Guyla Hockenberry Shaw. Ms. Reinard was employed as a sales associate for Montgomery Ward in Indiana for many years. She was also employed at Reese Brothers and as a nurse's aid for the...
Janet R. Sessi
Feb 26, 2013
Obituary for Janet R. (Weiss) Sessi Janet R. (Weiss) Sessi, 74, of Indiana, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at Latrobe Hospital. She was born in 1938 to Arthur L. Weiss and Edna M. (Lohr) Weiss in Shelocta. Janet was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Indiana. She was retired from Westinghouse in...
Michael J. Renosky
Feb 25, 2013
Michael J. "Hoover" Renosky, 88, of Home, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013 at his residence. He was born in 1924 to Joseph and Mary (Chronowski) Renosky in Beyer. Michael was a member of Saint Jude Thaddeus Byzantine Catholic Church, Ernest. He was a former member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Sagamore, until its closing in 2006; Holy Name...
Harold R. Irvin
Feb 20, 2013
Harold R. Irvin, age 96, of Indiana, died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Moorehead House, Indiana. He was in 1916 in Altoona, to James and Mary Harman Irvin. Harold was a member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux R.C. Church, Indiana, Indiana Lions Club, BPOE #931, Telephone Pioneers, and a life member of the VFW Post #1989. He was a veteran...
Carol Lee Curey
Feb 20, 2013
Carol Lee Curey, age 71, of Indiana, died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Communities of Indian Haven. She was born in 1941 in New York, NY to Robert and Marie Dongell. Carol earned her BA and BSN degrees at IUP and her MSN at the University of Pittsburgh. She was employed as a Nurse Administrator first as Director of the...
A. Joyce Galentine
Feb 15, 2013
Anita Joyce Galentine, age 65, of Home, went to be with her Lord on February 15, 2013 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was born in 1947 in Bonne Terre, MO, to Virgil and Norma Jean Brown Lawson. Joyce was a member of the Old Mahoning Baptist Church, Home, where she had taught Sunday School and was a youth...
Joseph G. Exton
Feb 13, 2013
Joseph G. Exton, 76, of Indiana, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Beacon Ridge. He was born in 1936 to George and Helen (Hudak) Exton in Apollo. Joe was a member of St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church, Indiana, Past member of the Knights of Columbus, past president of Indiana / Armstrong Home builders Association, He was a retired contractor...
Jeffrey L. Moretti
Feb 11, 2013
Jeffrey L. Moretti, age 50, of Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 11, 2013 in Indiana after a long struggle with Asthma and Diabetes. He was born in 1962 in Bartow, FL to Ronald R. Moretti and Patricia Peach Moretti Pangonis. After graduating from Indiana Area School, he served in the United States Army and was currently a member...
Michael W. Donatelli
Feb 10, 2013
Michael W. Donatelli, age 45, of Indiana, PA, died Sunday, February 10, 2013 as a result of injuries incurred in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles, CA. He was born in 1967 in Pittsburgh, to William A. and Mary Ann Tyson Donatelli. Michael was a member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux R.C. Church, Indiana, the Fraternal Order of the Eagles,...
Silas Eugene Harbrige
Feb 9, 2013
Silas "Eugene" Harbrige, age 77, of Marion Center, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home. He was born in 1935 in White Twp., to Silas Glenn and Thelma O. Newcome Harbrige. Eugene was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Marion Center. He was a self-employed farmer for his entire life until retirement in 1993. Eugene is...
Robert M. Raemore
Feb 9, 2013
Dr.Robert "Doc" Millard Raemore, 71, of Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 9, 2013, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born in 1941 to Robert E. and Marcella A. (Smith) Raemore, in Philadelphia. Robert spent his early years on a farm in Linden, PA and attended Level Corners one-room school house before moving to Williamsport, PA during his...
Betty J. Hanna
Feb 7, 2013
Betty Jean Hanna, age 89, of Indiana, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home. She was born in 1923 in Cookport to O. Blair Henry, Sr., and Mary Learn Henry. Mrs. Hanna was a member of the Ernest Bible Church where she was active in the ladies group. She was employed as a seamstress at Campus Sportswear...
Barbara I. Shaffer
Jan 24, 2013
Barbara I. (Srock) Shaffer, age 69, of Indiana, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at her home. She was born 1943 in Latrobe, to Ernest and Myrtle Freas Srock. Barbara was an LPN and was employed by various doctors, Indian Haven, and spent her last 20 years at Indiana Walk-in Clinic, retiring in 2007. During retirement she enjoyed being with...
Charles J. Muller
Jan 16, 2013
Charles Joseph Muller, age 79, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Allegeny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born in 1933 in Indiana, to Paul V. and Teresa V. Kelly Muller. Mr. Muller was a member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux R.C. Church, the FOE for 50 years having served as past president and was a long-time member of...
James T. Japour
Jan 16, 2013
James T. Japour, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at the age of 83 on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at his home. He was born in 1929 in Macon, GA, to James T. and Anna Saad Japour. He was a member of Our Lady of Loretto Catholic Church in Redford, Michigan, and was currently attending Community of St. Matthew,...
Ilean Mears Wass
Jan 16, 2013
Ilean (Mears) Wass, 83, of Indiana, died on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh. Ilean was born in Rayne Township, Indiana County. She graduated from Marion Center High School. After graduating high school, she went on to attend business school and was a secretary at a local business. She shared her life with her husband of 58...
Edward K. Bratton
Jan 13, 2013
Edward K. Bratton, age 84, of Indiana, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. He was born 1928 in Irvona, to R. Leroy and Evelyn Kanarr Bratton. Mr. Bratton was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church, and was a member of and sponsor of many community organizations. He was self-employed as owner of Steiner's Market...
Michelle Renee Detwiler
Jan 12, 2013
Michelle Renee Detwiler, age 33, passed away January 12, 2013. She was born June 25, 1979 to Frank J. Detwiler and Sharon B. Adams in Indiana PA. Michelle is survived by three daughters Taylor Paige, Alexis McKenzie and Summer Skye Jones all of Mentor OH; her father Frank J. Detwiler, and wife Cindy of Marion Center; her mother Sharon B....

