Obituaries for Yoskovich Funeral Home, Inc.

Jan 9, 2022

John "J. P." Weston, 51, of Bobtown, Pa., passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 in his home. He was born July 1, 1970 in Killeen, Texas, a son of Margaret M. (Laskody) Van Meter of Bobtown and the late John S. Weston. J. P. was currently working at the Greene Team Pellet Fuel Company, Garards Fort, Pa. He...

Jan 8, 2022

William L. Watson, Sr., 79, of Carmichaels, Pa. and formerly of Mapletown, Pa., passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 in his home. He was born August 30, 1942 in Mapletown, a son of the late Robert F. and Mabel M. (Tanner) Watson. Bill worked as a cable splicer for Verizon for 40 years retiring in 2003. After retirement,...

Jan 8, 2022

John W. Danforth, age 70, of Melbourne, Fla., formerly of Crucible, Pa. died Saturday, January 8, 2022 in the Holmes Regional Medical Center, Melbourne following a battle with cancer.  He was born September 2, 1951 in Waynesburg, Pa. a son of the late John Scott Danforth and Josephine Ann (Davidson) Douglas.  John was a 1969 graduate of Carmichaels Area...

Dec 25, 2021

Jeffrey J. Novak, 60, of Greensboro, Pa., passed away at 11:48 P.M. on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at the J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W. Va. He was born May 12, 1961 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Adam A. and Alice (Billetz) Novak. Jeffrey resided in the Greensboro area all of his life and was...

Dec 24, 2021

Virginia Curtis Kerr, 96, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 in her home. She was born September 29, 1925 in Connellsville, Pa., the daughter of the late Robert W. and Grace E. (DeBolt) Grim. Mrs. Kerr resided in Carmichaels since 1932 and became a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Carmichaels on April 2,...

Dec 19, 2021

Reggie J. Beal, 69, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021 in his home. He was born June 25, 1952 in Morgantown, W. Va., a son of the late Cecil A. and Alice A. (White) Beal. Reggie resided in Carmichaels for the past 40 years. He owned and operated Beal Trucking in Carmichaels in the late...

Dec 16, 2021

Patricia June Nine Hurd, age 92, of Oak Forest, Pa. passed away peacefully on December 16, 2021, surrounded by those who loved her.  She was born June 13th, 1929, in Grant Town W.Va., the daughter of Walter Irvin and Eliza Carpenter Nine.  On September 3rd, 1949, she married Robert Joseph Hurd, also of Grant Town, and together they had...

Dec 9, 2021

Barbara R. Benchek, 63, of Crucible, Pa., passed away at 9:45 P.M. on Thursday, December 9, 2021 in the Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, Pa. as the result of complications of COVID-19. She was born November 11, 1958 in Waynesburg, Pa., a daughter of Ruth M. (Mitchell) Enci of Carmichaels, Pa. and the late Ernest Benchek, Sr. Barbara resided in Crucible...

Dec 6, 2021

Ruth Sarah Yelenik, 89, of Dilliner, Pa., passed away at 2:16 P.M. on Monday, December 6, 2021 in Rolling Meadows, Waynesburg, Pa. She was born June 8, 1932 in Crucible, Pa., a daughter of the late Charles and Grace (Randall) Nopwasky. Mrs. Yelenik attended Cumberland Township High School and resided in Dilliner since 1949. She was a Presbyterian and...

Dec 5, 2021

James E. (Jim) Flenniken, 89, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Monongalia General Hospital surrounded by his wife of 68 years and three daughters. Jim was born in Greensboro, PA, to Frank William and Matilda “Tillie” Elizabeth (Sheets) Flenniken on December 29, 1931. After graduating from Mapletown High School in 1949, Jim enrolled and graduated...

Dec 1, 2021

Ted D. Kelley, Sr., 83, of Greensboro, Pa., passed away at 11:59 P.M. on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in his home. He was born October 27, 1938 in Monongahela Township, Greene County, Pa., a son of the late Donald Manane and Velma M. (Kostura) Kelley. Ted was a 1956 graduate of Mapletown High School and resided in the Greensboro area...

Nov 30, 2021

Linda G. L. Whyel, 67, of Uniontown, Pa. passed away at 6:50 A.M. on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Bella Healthcare, Uniontown. She was born April 22, 1954 in Uniontown, a daughter of the late Charles W. and Winifred L. (Cumberland) Whyel, Jr.

Surviving are three sons, Raymond E. Parker, Harry Parker and Steven A. Parker, all...

Nov 29, 2021

Kathleen Sue Kisner, 70, of Monroeville, Pa. and formerly of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away at 4:06 P.M. on Monday, November 29, 2021 in her cousin's home in North Versailles, Pa. She was born January 4, 1951 in Waynesburg, Pa., the daughter of the late Edward A. and Betty M. (Daugherty) Brezovsky. Kathy was an avid reader, an animal lover...

Nov 26, 2021

James A. Minor, 78, of Greensboro, Pa., passed away at 9:24 A.M. on Friday, November 26, 2021 at Mon Health Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va. after a long battle with cancer. He was born October 18, 1943 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Arlie and Mary (Stevenson) Minor. Mr. Minor served in the U. S. Army during the...

Nov 25, 2021

Shirla F. Patitucci, 87, of Rices Landing, Pa., passed away at 6:25 A.M. on Thursday, November 25, 2021 in Rolling Meadows Health Care Center, Waynesburg, Pa. She was born December 27, 1933 in German Township, Fayette County, Pa., a daughter of the late Vincent L. and Pearl (Cooper) Shipley.

Surviving are two daughters, Maryann Halbritter (Lannie) of...

Nov 21, 2021

Cecelia Tewell, 82, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away at 9:10 P.M. on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Rolling Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation, Waynesburg, Pa. She was born November 23, 1938 in Searights, Fayette County, Pa., a daughter of the late Michael and Helen (Majesky) Mervay. Mrs. Tewell was a 1956 graduate of Uniontown High School and was a member...

Nov 17, 2021

Lawrence E. Schifko, Sr., 84, of Adah, Pa. and formerly of Rices Landing and Carmichaels, Pa., passed away at 4:14 A.M. On Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in his home after a lengthy illness. He was born July 24, 1937 in Rices Landing, a son of the late Elmer and Julia (Blizman) Schifko. Mr. Schifko was a 1957 graduate of Jefferson...

Nov 17, 2021

Clara Gency, 95, of Newberry, S.C. and formerly of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away at 9:15 P.M. on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at SpringField Place, Newberry. She was born June 22, 1926 in Rome, Italy, a daughter of the late Fernando and Ione (DeCastro) Capilongo. Mrs. Gency was a former member of the former Nemacolin Presbyterian Church and was a...

Nov 11, 2021

Zachary B. Arbuckle, 50, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 11, 2021.  He was born May 25, 1971 in Washington, D.C., a son of Cheryl Bolschi of Colonial Beach, Va. and the late Billy Gene Arbuckle Jr.

Surviving in addition to his mother are his son, Hayden Arbuckle of Masontown, Pa.; two brothers, Scott...

Nov 9, 2021

Sharon L. Neidhardt, 78, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away at 8:45 A.M. on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Bella Healthcare Center, Uniontown, Pa. She was born May 18, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Frank and Novelia (Crouch) Zack. Mrs. Neidhardt worked as a secretary for the Newsday Newspaper in Long Island, New York for a...