Obituaries

Shettler, Rev. Robert

9/20/2023
Rev. Robert R. Shettler, age 82, of Madison, Ohio, formerly of North East, passed away on Wednesday September 20, 2023 at Ames Family Hospice. He was born on February 17, 1941 in Kane, PA the son of the late Charles L. and Lois E. (Emmons) Shettler. Bob graduated from Corry High School in 1959, Mercyhurst College, and Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington D.C. where he earned a degree in Theological Studies. He was a member of the Western PA United Methodist Conference, Kiwanis Erie Club, ... read more

Barlow, A. Ralph

9/17/2023
A. Ralph Barlow passed away on September 17, 2023, following a brief illness. He was the son of August Ralph and Kathryn Barlow. He was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, Evone Anderson Barlow. Living in retirement in Lincoln, their principal joy in life was their family. He was the former Pastor of Beneficent Congregational Church, United Church of Christ in downtown Providence. Ralph served the congregation for 33 years, first as Teaching Minister, beginning in 1964, then as Pastor starting... read more

Hurlbutt, Rev. Terry

9/10/2023
On September 10, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, the Reverend Terry L. Hurlbutt was welcomed into Jesus’ arms.  Terry was born October 9, 1944, to Clarence and Arlene Hurlbutt in Auburn, NY.  Terry grew up in the lakeside town of Cayuga, NY next door to his grandparents and surrounded by his large extended family.  From them he learned the importance of faith and compassion.  He spent many years in the Boy Scouts of America living a life of duty to God and country.  He was proud of having... read more

Allman, Rev. David

9/4/2023
Rev. David Alleman, 63, of Ellwood City passed away Monday, September 4, 2023 at Heritage Valley – Beaver following a brief illness. Born September 26, 1959 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Raymond Alleman who passed away in 2009 and Jean Reed Alleman of Ellwood City. Rev. David had graduated from Riverside High School, then attended Geneva College, Point Park, and Robert Morris University where he earned his Master’s Degree. He then attended the Trinity Episcopal School for ... read more

Hines, Marjorie

8/29/2023
Marjorie Wilson Hines, age 85, of Cochranton, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at home. She was born on June 26, 1938 in Butler County, PA to the late Orpha and James Wilson. She married Russell D. Hines on June 23, 1956. Marjorie graduated from Harrisville High School in 1956. She earned a Music Degree from Edinboro University in 1982. Marjorie was self-employed as a piano and organ instructor. Marjorie served several congregations through the ministry of music over the entirety of... read more

Jenkins, Andrea

8/24/2023
Andrea Jenkins, 77, of Lower Burrell Pennsylvania entered the Church triumphant on August 24, 2023.  Andrea is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, The Rev. Edward G. Jenkins, II of Cheswick Pa. Together they had three children, Mary Katherine Lee, Cresco, Pa.; Edward G. Jenkins III married to Patricia Nicole Jenkins, Seven Fields, Pa.; and Timothy Andrew Jenkins, Swiftwater Pa. She and her husband have six grandchildren, Edward G. Jenkins IV, Emma Grace Lee, Erin Nicole Jenkins, Amanda ... read more

Petrosky, Rev. Dr. Thomas

8/14/2023
Rev Dr. Thomas Raymond Petrosky, age 69, of Robinson Township passed away peacefully with his friends and family by his side at Allegheny General Hospital on Monday, August 14, 2023. A man of tremendous faith, he served the community and people of Coraopolis for 20 years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was dearly loved by many. Thomas was born on May 10, 1954, in Johnstown, PA to the late Paul R. Petrosky and Harriet Petrosky (Betzold). Thomas attended ... read more

Cupcheck, Louise

8/12/2023
Martha Louise (Lemley) Cupcheck, 95, of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. She was born Sept. 18, 1927, in Mount Morris, Pa., to the late Grover and Marie (Wade) Lemley. Louise's life was centered around the church and her passion for sharing Christ's love with others. She was a charter member of Faith Global Methodist Church and served faithfully as a member and chair of many committees. She was also active with the United Methodist Women at both the local and Greensburg district... read more

Keiper, Lois M.

8/11/2023
Keiper - Lois Mae (Mardis), 91, formerly of Bolivar, PA, passed from this life into eternal life on August 11, 2023, in Charlottesville, VA where she had been residing at Anthology Assisted Living while recovering from physical setbacks.   Born May 6,1932, in Johnstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late John E. Mardis and Luella Mae Mardis. She was the loving faithful wife of Reverend Ralph Kenneth Keiper who preceded her in death in 2017. She is survived by her sister Jane (Mardis) and ... read more

Edmonds, Clarence

8/2/2023
Clarence Edmonds's passing on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 has been publicly announced by White Memorial Chapel of Point Breeze in Pittsburgh, PA. https://www.whitememorialchapel.com/ Visitation:  Saturday, August 19, 2023 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Hebron United Presbyterian Church 10480 Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 Funeral Service:  Saturday, August 19, 2023 12:00 PM Hebron United Presbyterian Church 10480 Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 read more

White, Margaret "Peggy"

8/1/2023
Margaret “Peggy” White, 79, of Curwensville, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Penn Highlands DuBois. She was born July 22, 1944 in Endicott, NY, the daughter of Robert and Frances (Rauscher) Brown. Peggy is survived by her husband, John White, whom she married August 31, 1963, two sons; Michael of Curwensville and John Jr. and husband Michael of Aurora, Colorado. She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter Beverly, and sister Ruth. A Celebration of Life Service will be ... read more

Callihan, Eleanor

7/25/2023
Eleanor Callihan, 91, of Richland, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 25, 2023, at Arbutus Park Manor. Born May 20, 1932 in Johnstown, daughter of Thomas Jr and Ann (Stephenson) Dabbs. Preceded in death by her loving husband, the Reverend Robert G Callihan; her parents; infant son Mark; brother, Thomas and sister-in-law, Audrey Dabbs. Survived by daughters, Sheryl Mock (Daniel), Bear Creek Twp, PA; and Merrilee Saccol (Ronald), Franklin, PA; grandchildren, Ann K. Raducz ... read more

Babcock, Jeanne L.

7/22/2023
Jeanne L. Babcock, age 98, of Grove City, passed peacefully on Saturday morning, July 22, 2023, in Orchard Manor.   Jeanne was born in Hilliards, PA, on Aug. 26, 1924, to Harry L. and Hazel (Dobbs) Patterson. She married Rev. Russell L. Babcock on Sept. 7, 1946; he preceded her in death on Nov. 15, 2014. Jeanne grew up in Clintonville and was a graduate of the former Clintonville High School. Before her marriage to Russell, she was an executive assistant, at Goodyear Corporation. She was a ... read more

Wagoner, Rosie

7/19/2023
Rosie Wagoner, wife of Rev. Ken Wagoner (retired), died on July 19 from heart failure and other complications related to MS. Rosie was a faithful, cheerful, dedicated woman of God and will be greatly missed by her husband and three adult children (Sam, Kristin, and Andy). A member of the Armagh church wrote “Rosie was a special lady to all who knew her. It is the memories when she was at Armagh which are the most precious. She always had that upbeat attitude and sense of humor that made her ... read more

Bloomster, Rev. Donald

7/18/2023
Donald Everett Bloomster passed from this life to Eternal Life on July 18, 2023 at 9:12 AM holding his wife, Shirley’s hand. Donald was born to Margaret G. (Ross) Bloomster and Jesse E. Bloomster on July 8, 1929 in Bradford, PA. He attended schools in Bradford, PA, but, due to a family move, he graduated from Lodi High School, in Lodi, Ohio. He graduated from Otterbein College with B.A. and B.S. degrees in math and religion and went on to serve as a student pastor and received a Master of ... read more

Gnagey, Marie E.

7/17/2023
Marie E. Gnagey, 95, of Meyersdale passed away July 17, 2023 at Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin. Born August 29, 1927 in Mt. Savage, Maryland the daughter of Harvey and Bessie (Hall) Lepley. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 67 years, Rev. Ray E. Gnagey; sisters: Mary Wahl, Faye Ellis; brothers: Alvin, Stanley, and Galen Lepley. Survived by her two daughters: Carolyn (Tim) Sharkey; and Amy (Ernie) Dixon; grandchildren: Ian (Kristen) Sharkey, Ryan (Samantha) Sharkey, Lee ... read more

Foley, Lois A.

7/13/2023
Lois A. Foley, age 78, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2023 to join Jesus, who she loved dearly. She was born in Homestead, Pennsylvania to the late Everett and Margaret Kennedy and later moved to Medina, Ohio. She is survived by her beloved children Lisa (Scott) Sowers, Sean Foley, and Leah (Clint) Christiansen; loving grandmother of Brandon, Mattie, Colton, Callie, Cassie, Jennifer, and Shannon. Lois is proceeded in death by her husband Peter. Online condolences and memories may be shared ... read more

Jones, Rev. William LeRoy

6/17/2023
Reverend W. LeRoy Jones, 89, of Magnolia, Delaware departed this life to inherit the place God has prepared for him on June 17, 2023 at Dover Place in Dover. He was the son of the late Roy E. and Ethel Thoroughgood Jones of Millsboro, Delaware. LeRoy graduated from Millsboro High School, Wesley College, and West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Ending his educational endeavors at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC where upon graduation, LeRoy was ordained an ... read more

Rogosky, Rev. Edward

5/22/2023
Edward W. Rogosky, 71, of Erie, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023. He was born May 18, 1952, in Latrobe, son of Goldie Rogosky and the late Edward J. Rogosky. Ed was a graduate of Latrobe High School, the University of Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He first worked as a systems analyst in Westmoreland County and taught computer science and business data processing at Mon-Valley Vocational Technical School. Ed then heard the call to ministry. He served as a student pastor and ... read more

Williams, Rev. Jerry Douglas

5/9/2023
Rev. Jerry Douglas Williams, 74, of Greenock, went to Heaven on May 9, 2023. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio and was the son of the late Homer and Bernetia (Duncan) Williams of South Portsmouth, Kentucky. Jerry graduated from Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky and became licensed to preach in 1967 in the United Methodist Kentucky Conference. After serving several pastorates in Kentucky he transferred to the Pennsylvania Conference and completed his seminary work at Pittsburgh Theological ... read more

Stiver, Rev. Gregory

4/21/2023
Gregory Max Stiver, 62, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at DuBois Penn Highlands. He was born in Punxsutawney on June 19, 1960, a son of Harry Max “Mick” Stiver and late Alice Mae (Bodenhorn) Stiver.  His father survives and resides in Coolspring. Greg was a 1978 graduate of Punxsutawney Area High School.  He also graduated from Clarion University. On May 28, 2011, he married his sweetheart, Bridget Michelle Stark.  She survives and resides in Punxsutawney. He was a ... read more

May, Donald W.

4/6/2023
Donald W. May On Thursday, April 6, 2023. Son of the late Roy and Lucille May. Father of Andrew (Kumi) of Japan and Charles (Lili) of Florida. Brother of David (Karen) May and Mary Ann (Jerry) Ambrose; and the late Charles and Michael May. Dear friend of Mary Jane Charitan. Also survived by nine grandchildren: Joshua William, Heath, Mion Maria, Ewan Michael, Hannah Joella, Dexter Jeffery, Tao Andrew, Jiang Donald, and Tailong Gary May At age 19, Don went directly from being a Benedictine ... read more

Storms, Eileen

3/26/2023
Eileen Marie (Goff) Storms, 76 of Hollidaysburg, entered her eternal home Sunday, March 26, 2023 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born in Sharon, PA June 26, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Ronald Clifton Goff and Mary Eva (Fey) Goff. She married Rev. Timothy M. Storms, July 22, 1967. She cherished their life together as husband and wife for more than 55 years. She was a loving and caring wife, pastor’s wife, mother, grandmother and Christian. Eileen was often known to say “... read more

Erb, Janice Lee

3/15/2023
Janice Lee Erb, Cowden Road, New Wilmington, passed away at home on Wednesday afternoon, March 15, 2023. She was 87. Jan was born Jan. 18, 1936, in Greenfield, Pa., to the late Phillip M. and Ella Mae Thompson Bartholomew. She married James Erb on Aug. 29, 1956. Mrs. Erb graduated from West Middlesex High School in 1953 and Sharon General Hospital School of Nursing in 1956. She worked as a registered nurse briefly at Sharon General Hospital and then in Lexington, Ky., while her husband attended... read more

Daugherty, Rev. Roy M.

3/11/2023
Rev. Roy Milton "Mike" Daugherty, 97, of Seneca, went to be with his long serving Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 11, 2023, to await the arrival of his loving wife, Marjorie. He was born August 9, 1925 in Rouseville, the son of the late Floyd and Anna (Turk) Daugherty.  He was preceded in death by his only sister, Patricia Shreffler and her husband Wayne "Mike" Shreffler of Pleasantville.  Rev. Daugherty was raised in Rouseville, Pennsylvania and graduated early from Oil City High School to... read more

Raughley, Rev. Dr. Lawrence

2/27/2023
The Reverend Doctor Lawrence Raughley III born in Trenton, NJ, March 12, 1941. He went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on February 27, 2023. He is survived by wife of 55 years Penelope “Penny”; daughters Lydia (Jeremy) Stasiowski, Kate (Josh) Mularski, Rachael (Zachary) Leyk, Hannah (Steven) Abbott, and Margaret and son Luke (Gretchen); grandchildren Elizabeth, Caleb, Emma, and Ben Raughley, Keely, Mario, and Malachi Stasiowski, Christina, Suze, Bridget, and Micah Mularski, Zeyla Leyk, Levi and... read more

Miller, Rev. James (Jim)

2/19/2023
Pastor James (Jim) Lee Miller passed away on Sunday, February 19, at the age of 74 in his home in Fort Myers, Florida, alongside his family. Jim was born on December 6, 1948, in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania, to Verlin (Bud) Lee and Evelyn Louise (Elkins) Miller. He graduated from Gateway Highschool in Monroeville, PA, in 1966. A pastor at heart before ever attending seminary, Jim gave back to his high school community by ministering as a Young Life leader. After high school, he attended Penn ... read more

Pope, Bonnie

2/16/2023
Bonnie Joanne Pope, 67, of Port Vue, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023 at home. She was born June 6, 1955 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Gordon Eynon and Bernice Lucille "Lu" (Edwards) Koon. She was a member of Greenock United Methodist Church. As an adult, she obtained her Associates Degree from CCAC and later her Bachelors Degree at CalU. Bonnie worked as a bookkeeper, secretary and accountant for Gardner-Pope Architecture. She was involved with The Elizabeth Township ... read more

Brumbaugh, Dorothy

2/12/2023
Brumbaugh, Dorothy Jane, 93, of Windber, went to be with her Savior February 12, 2023 at Windber Hospice. Born July 9, 1929 in Johnstown, daughter of Henry and Esther Pearl (McDaniel) Wingard. Preceded in death by parents, husband Rev. Jacob M. Brumbaugh, sister, Viona Fyock. Survived by son Lauren (Michaelene ) of Halethrope, MD, daughters, Eileen Armstrong (Ralph) of Franklin, NC and Donna Cawthorne (Russ) Butler, PA. Grandchildren Elisa Combs (Derrick), and great grandchildren Zachary, Elana ... read more

Reeby, Elsie

2/12/2023
Elsie Frantz Reeby, 82, of Pittsburgh, died Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. Born April 27, 1940, in Warren, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Diana (Cook) Frantz. Greatly loved by her family, Elsie lived a full life working hard to provide for her family, first as co-owner of a family business with her first husband, Louis, and then as a stockbroker at Quick & Riley. She went back to school to earn her bachelor's degree at age 56, then after retiring, earned an associate degree in ... read more

Siess, Rev. Robert

2/10/2023
Robert C. "Bob" Siess, age 100, of Allison Park, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday, February 10, 2023. Beloved husband of 69 years to Dorothy (Stauffer) Siess; loving father of Kip (Pam) and Rebecca Albaugh; proud pap of Andrew, Andrea, Angie, Robert, Joshua, Ashley, Ricky, and Aubre; dear great-grandfather of five; bother of Maxine Siess. Bob proudly served his country as a Lieutenant in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. He graduated from the University of ... read more

Sauer, Eleanor Morris

1/31/2023
Eleanor Jean Morris Sauer died on Tuesday January 31, 2023. She was 103 years old. She was born in Meadville, PA October 3, 1919. She graduated from Cambridge Springs High School in 1937. After graduating from NYACK Bible College, Eleanor went to Central China joining the Missionary Alliance Missionaries.  While in China, Eleanor met Harald Sauer. They were married at Saint Andrews Church of England in Hong Kong in 1950. Eleanor and Harald moved to Girard, PA in 1969 where she worked for the ... read more

Chaffee, Paul

1/20/2023
OBITUARY FOR PAUL V. CHAFFEE Paul V. Chaffee of Green Valley, AZ, died January 20, 2023 in Green Valley. Born November 6, 1927, the second child and first son of Frank and Nora (Chaffee) Chaffee of Wattsburg, Erie County, PA. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, serving with occupation forces in Japan from 1946 through 1948. Then he attended Georgetown University in Washington D.C., graduating in 1952 with a B.S. degree. While at the university, he married Patricia Ann Judd of ... read more

McKee, Rev. Benton

1/17/2023
The Reverend Benton McKee passed away peacefully in Ligonier on January 17, 2023, at the age of 95. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Mona H. McKee, who continues to reside at Ligonier Gardens Assisted Living facility. As a tribute to Rev. McKee’s impact on the town of Ligonier, surrounding areas, the United Methodist Church and other local churches, a Celebration of Life will be held at Fort Ligonier on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at 2 pm with a light reception to follow. In lieu of ... read more

Cole, Rev. Theodore

1/15/2023
Theodore G. “Ted” Cole, age 79, of Mill Village, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023. He was born June 19, 1943, to the late Lawrence and Adda Cole. As a youngster, Ted was active in the Boy Scouts, earning his Eagle Scout award in 1961. Ted graduated from Fort LeBoeuf High School in Waterford in 1961, and went on to attend Allegheny College. While there, he accepted an appointment to serve as a student pastor at Bethel United Methodist Church in Titusville. Ted married the late Donna ... read more

Fitzgibbons, Wyatt

1/15/2023
Wyatt Fitzgibbons, 75, of Smithton, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 15, 2023 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. A son of the late David A. Fitzgibbons and Isabel Popp Fitzgibbons Monk, he was born on September 7, 1947 in Homestead. Previously a resident of Whitaker and Elizabeth Twp., Wyatt has been a resident of Smithton since 1987. He has belonged to various United Methodist churches with his wife where he was a certified lay speaker, a member of the Methodist choir, and helped with ... read more

Bryce, Anne D.

1/3/2023
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Anne D. Bryce of Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania, born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, who passed away on January 3, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Duff and Sarah Duff; her husband Rev. Bruce E. Bryce; and her sister Nancy Bell. She is survived by: her children, Gary Bryce (Linda) of South Park and Laurie Casper (Dan) of Moon Township; and her grandchildren, Jamie Mellott ... read more

Wiltrout, Rev. Larry G.

1/3/2023
Rev. Larry G. Wiltrout, 81, of Washington, Pa., died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in St. Clair Hospital. He was born April 27, 1941, in Wooddale, a son of the late James W. and Anna Eutsey Wiltrout. Rev. Wiltrout was a graduate of Connellsville High School. He then graduated from California University and also received his master's degree from California University. He was employed as teacher for the Upper St. Clair School District for 35 years. He attended the American University Seminary and served ... read more

Sheerer, Rev. Elwin

1/1/2023
Elwin J. Sheerer, 94, of Townville, passed away, Sunday, January 1, 2023 at his residence. He was born on December 27, 1928 in Siles, Pennsylvania a son of Friend Elwin Sheerer and Lillian Isabella Miller Sheerer. He married Audrey J. Higley, she preceded him in death. He was a retired United Methodist Minister, serving for 38 years. Elwin is survived by his children, Roy Sheerer, Rex Sheerer, Robin Bonn, and Renee Parker; he was also blessed with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. A... read more

Murphy, James D.

12/29/2022
James D. Murphy, Jr, age 76, passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 29, 2022. He leaves his loving wife, Elizabeth (Gardy) Murphy of 53 years; several cousins; many friends and colleagues; and his greyhound, Holly, to remember and miss him. He was preceded in death by his beloved son, James D. Murphy III, who passed away on Monday December 26, 2022; his parents, Julia and Jim Murphy; and his sister, Laverne Evans. Jim was a 1964 graduate of North Catholic High School and graduated cum laude ... read more

Marshall, William

12/26/2022
William J. Marshall, 75, of Raccoon Twp., formerly of Midland, passed away peacefully in his sleep, Monday, December 26, 2022. Born September 27, 1947 in Johnstown, he was the son of the late Charles and Thelma Marshall. A proud veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, William was a longtime resident of Raccoon Twp, and retired truck driver. He was also a member of the VFW, and parishioner of St. Fatima Church, Hopewell Twp. William will be greatly missed by his wife, Ellen Marshall; ... read more

Fulton, Kathleen C. Stetler

12/22/2022
Kathleen C. (Calaman) Stetler Fulton, 95, a resident Green Ridge Village, Newville, and formerly of Pittsburgh, died Thursday, December 22, at the village. Born February 27, 1927, in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Leland M. and Mary E. (Woomer) Calaman. Kathleen was a homemaker and a pastor's wife, a partner in the ministry of her first husband, the Reverend Francis Earle Stetler, who preceded her in death. Kathleen was remarried to the Reverend George P. Fulton, with whom she also ... read more

Cook, Rev. Jay

12/19/2022
Dr. Jay Paul Cook, affectionately called Pastor Jay or Dr. Jay, made his triumphant transition to Glory on December 19, 2022, from his residence in Newark, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Jay was born April 22, 1952 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late George Sturley and Virginia May (Cupples) Cook. He is survived by his wife of 46 years Mary Beth (Seibert) Cook, whom he met at WV Wesleyan College. He is also survived by a son Joshua Paul Cook and his partner Allison Fortney of Newark, ... read more

Shaffer, Rev. Claire Willard

12/15/2022
Clair Willard Shaffer was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He left this world on December 15, 2022 at age 88. He was born on January 20, 1934 in New Castle, Pennsylvania to Laura English and Homer Shaffer. Clair graduated from Grove City College in 1958. He continued his education at the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He served as a chaplain in the US Air Force from 1962-1983. After retiring from the Air Force, he continued his ministry when he returned to ... read more

Hinrichsen, Helen Lowery

11/19/2022
Helen Lowery Hinrichsen, 95, passed away November 19, 2022 at the Laurel View Village Assisted Living facility in Davidsville, PA. Born March 10, 1927 in Media, PA to parents Harry and Margaret Wilcox. Helen married Rev. Robert Hinrichsen on July 6,1953 and for over 50 years made their home in various towns in PA. Helen attended high school in Media, PA graduating in 1943. She later attended Penn State University where she received her Master of Arts in Home Economics. Helen followed PSU in all ... read more

Dunkle, Rev. Dr. Norman E.

11/10/2022
Rev. Dr. Norman E. Dunkle, 91, died Thursday, November 10, 2022. He was a resident of Wesbury United Methodist Community. He was born January 6, 1931 in Oil City, where he resided most of his childhood and youth. He was the first of four children born to N. Doyle and Marna Hale Dunkle. His brother Harold is deceased. His brother, William, resides in St. Cloud, FL, and his sister, Mary Samarra, lives in Marbury, MD. In 1953 he married Lucille Roedel of Brockway. She preceded him in death on ... read more

Lundeen, Ruth. E

11/9/2022
Ruth E. Lundeen, 90, of Jamestown, N.Y., passed away at 7:51 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, in UPMC Chautauqua. An area resident for most of her life, she was born Jan. 3, 1932, in Findley Lake, N.Y., the only child of the late Rev. Arra D. and Ruth Burley McGill. Ruth was a graduate of Riverside High School in Buffalo, NY. In earlier years, she was employed by the General Mills Company in Buffalo, N.Y. as an accounting secretary. She later worked in the snack shop at WCA Hospital and was a ... read more

Loik, Patricia Kennedy

11/8/2022
Patricia Kennedy Loik, 86 of Cabot, PA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Born August 25, 1936, in West Newton, PA, she is the daughter of the late Floyd and Edith Gibbons. Beloved wife of the late Rev. Howard E. Kennedy (43 years) and the late Mario Loik (8 years). Loving mother of Donna, Diane, Kathleen, and Michael. Adoring grandmother of Matthew, Tracy, Nickolas, Dominic, Sean, Erin, and Ashlynn.  Great grandmother to Allie and Bridget. Patricia enjoyed reading, puzzles,... read more

Smith, Roberta

11/4/2022
Roberta M. “Bobi” Schrubb Smith, 83, of Kane, passed away peacefully early Friday evening, November 4, 2022 at the Lutheran Home in Kane. Born August 23, 1939 in Kane, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Eloise Nichols Shrubb . She was a 1957 graduate of Kane Area High School and was a member of Mt. Jewett United Methodist Church. On September 22, 1988 at Kingsville United Methodist Church, she married W. Craig Smith. He preceded her in death on February 12, 2018. “Bobi” as she was... read more

Dennick-Ream, Deborah

10/29/2022
Age 70, of Bethel Park, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 29, 2022. Beloved husband of 47 years Zane Dennick-Ream; loving mother of John (Alicia) Dennick-Ream and Carrie (Stephen) Lauso; proud gramma of Madeline, Amelia, Grace, Luca and Olivia. Friends will be received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, on Thursday, November 3, 2022, from 4-7 p.m. A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 4, 2022 at First Bethel ... read more

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