OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Indiana, PA.
Ruth G. Marshall
Sep 24, 2010
Ruth G. Marshall, age 85, of Smicksburg, died Friday, September 24, 2010 at Amrstrong Co. Memorial Hospital. She was born in 1924 in S. Mahoning Twp. to Duff and Leona McGaughey Raraigh. Mrs. Marshall was an active member of the Presbyterian Church of Plumville where she served as a Sunday School Teacher, Deacon, Elder, and Custodian. She enjoyed quilting, college...
Mavis R. Fry
Sep 24, 2010
Mavis R. Fry, age 89, of Indiana, died Friday, September 24, 2010 at Communities of Indian Haven. She was born in 1921 in Jefferson Co. to Jacob M. and Rheba Wingard Rhoades. Mrs. Fry was a graduate of Indiana High School and Indiana Teachers College, (IUP). She retired from teaching Home Economics at Purchase Line High School after 371/2 years....
Mary L. Johnston
Sep 19, 2010
Mary L. Johnston, 85, of Indiana, Passed away Sunday, September 19, 2010 at her home. She was born in 1925 to Glenn and Edna (Wissinger) Johnston in Indiana County. Mary was a member of the Homer City United Methodist Church. She worked at First National Bank, Indiana office and retired from Tri-County Tech as a secretary. She had a love...
Bernice V. Shoup
Sep 16, 2010
Bernice V. Shoup, 79, of Brush Valley, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2010 at St. Andrew's Village. She was born in 1930 to John H.Gray and Pearl Louise (Hummel) Gray in Brush Valley, Indiana County. Bernice was a member of the Calvary United Methodist Church in Brush Valley, where she served as custodian for many years. She lived her entire...
Dorothy M. Moody
Sep 15, 2010
Dorothy M. Moody, age 88, of Indiana, died Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at her home. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She was born in 1922 in Indiana, to Harry and Rebecca Hilty. Mrs. Moody was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church and Mary's Circle Women's Group. She was a resident of Detroit MI...
Fred Troup
Aug 28, 2010
Fred Troup, age 80, of Creekside, formerly of Sagamore, died Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home. He was born 1929 in Nu Mine, to Charles and Bessie Facemyer Troup. Mr. Troup was a member of the Sagamore Wesleyan Methodist Church, and the UMWA local #1412. He was employed as a coal miner for the R and P...
Lewis Elkin
Aug 28, 2010
Lewis Henry Elkin, age 73, of Tuscola, Il, formerly of Indiana, PA, passed away Saturday August 28, 2010 at his residence. He was born in 1936 in Indiana Co. to John and LaRue Good Elkin. He married Janice M. McCormick on October 29, 1960 in Indiana, PA, she survives. In 2004, he retired to Illinois to be near his family....
Helen Keeler
Aug 15, 2010
Helen Keeler, age 82, of Indiana, died Sunday August 15, 2010 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was born 1927 in Indiana, to Sherd and Margaret Scott Nichols. Mrs. Keeler was a member of the Hilltop Baptist Church, where she was active in a variety of church functions. Helen is survived by two daughters, Margaret "Peggy" Grant and husband...
David M. Lynch
Aug 13, 2010
Dr. David M. Lynch, age 63, of Penn Run, formerly of Belle Vernon, passed away August 13, 2010 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home, Indiana. He was born in 1946 in Monongahela, to Minor and Helen Fridgen Lynch. He was a graduate of the Rostraver High School, Belle Vernon, PA, St. Vincent College, Latrobe, PA, and earned his doctorate at West...
Elmer M. Keith
Aug 9, 2010
Elmer M. Keith, age 93, of Indiana, entered into God's eternal care on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.
He was born in 1924 in Greenwich to Ellsworth and Bertha Lamer Keith.
He served in the US Army during WW II, Company A 15th Infantry Regimen, 3rd Division, seeing action in...
Lois T. Keith
Aug 9, 2010
Lois T. Keith, age 81, of Indiana, entered into God's eternal care on Monday, August 9, 2010 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was born in 1928 in Barnesboro to Patrick and Elizabeth Thiel Semelsberger. Mrs. Keith attended the Grace United Methodist Church, Indiana. Lois was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her greatest joys were serving her family...
Steven R. Manning
Aug 6, 2010
Steven R. Manning, age 65, of Indiana, died Friday, August 6, 2010 at his home. He was born in 1944 in to Russell and Norma Juleson Manning. Steve was a member of the Victory Baptist Church, Homer City. A veteran of the Viet Nam War, he served in the US Army. He was employed by Fisher Scientific in Indiana for...
Russell G. Orr
Aug 4, 2010
Russell G. Orr, age 83, of Punxsutawney died Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at his home. He was born June 10, 1927 in Washington Twp, to Wilbur and Helen Potts Orr. Mr. Orr was a member of the Valier United Methodist Church, where he served in various capacities over the years. A veteran of WW II, he served in the US...
Brandon Robert Smart
Jul 31, 2010
Brandon Robert "Smarty" Smart, age 32, of Marion Center, formerly of Plum, died Saturday, July 31, 2010 as a result of injuries sustained in a traffic accident. He was born in 1978 in Plum to Robert W. and Rebecca J. Leff Smart. Brandon was a graduate of Plum High School and attended IUP, where he was active in IUP Hockey...
David P. Naylon
Jul 28, 2010
David P. Naylon, age 56, of Indiana, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at the Reading Hospital, Reading, PA. He was born in 1954 in Pittsburgh, to J. David and Sally Ray Naylon. David P. was a member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux R.C. Church, the UMWA Local #1412, the BPOElks Lodge #931, the Allied Club, and the Redbarn Sportsman Club....
Joyce M. Irwin-Maughan
Jul 18, 2010
Joyce M. Irwin-Maughan, age 54, of Clymer, formerly of Home, died Sunday, July 18, 2010 at her home, following a 15 month courageous battle with cancer. She was born in 1955 in Indiana, to Joseph W. and Barbara M. White Irwin. Joyce was a member of the Ambrose Baptist Church. She was a 1973 graduate of the Marion Center Area...
Samuel Serrian
Jul 16, 2010
Samuel Serrian, age 92, of Indiana, formerly of Coal Run and Kent, passed away Friday, July 16, 2010 at the home of his son, John in Indiana. He was born January 16, 1918 in Aultman, PA to Santo and Elizabeth Peri Serrian. Mr. Serrian was a former member of the Holy Cross Byzantine Catholic, Coal Run, and was a current...
Kathryn R. Muller Leysock
Jul 13, 2010
Kathryn R. Muller Leysock, age 44, of Lucernemines, died Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born in 1966 in Indiana, to Charles J. and Phyllis Vanek Muller. Kathy was employed by the US Postal Service at the Homer City Post Office for the past 10 years. She was also a loving mother to her three...
Frank J. Antonuccio
Jul 7, 2010
Frank J. Antonuccio, 67, of Cleveland Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Holy Family Hospice. He was born 1943 to Rocco and Josephine (Fafone) Antonuccio in Cleveland, OH. Frank is survived by a brother Nicholas J. Antonuccio; Pittsburgh. He was preceded in death by his parents. A funeral mass will be celebrated Friday at St. Bernard Roman Catholic...
Isaac Ted Lee
Jul 2, 2010
Isaac "Ted" Lee, 85, of Indiana passed away Friday, July 2, 2010 at Hillsdale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in 1925 to Isaac M. and Anna (Post) Lee in Colver. Ted was a member of Grove Chapel Lutheran Church. He retired as a custodian from the Indiana School District. He volunteered with Aging Services of Indiana County. Ted...

