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Richard J. Pekar, Sr.
Jun 23, 2023
Richard J. Pekar, Sr., 72, of Dilliner, Pa., passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 in Premier Washington Health Center, Washington, Pa. He was born in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late John J. and Mary J. (Minor) Pekar. Rich was a 1969 graduate of Mapletown High School and resided in Monongahela Township most of his life. He...
Shirley A. Berry
Jun 21, 2023
Shirley A. Berry, 80, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 in her home. She was born May 24, 1943 in Nemacolin, Pa., a daughter of the late William Russell "Russ" and Ethel Mae (Porter) Haney. During her teenage years, Shirley enjoyed spending her summers with her maternal grandparents in Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. She enjoyed crabbing...
Andrew S. Simkovic
Jun 21, 2023
Andrew Simkovic, 99, of Carmichaels, Pa. and formerly of Nemacolin, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. He was born October 30, 1923 in Edenborn, Fayette County, Pa., a son of the late Michael and Mary (Matey) Simkovic. Andy served in the U. S. Navy during World War II and began working at the Nemacolin Mine in 1946...
Jake Blaker
Jun 20, 2023
Jake Blaker, 71, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 in WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital while on an excursion to Gettysburg with his wife, Pam. He was born June 3, 1952 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Carl R. and Ramona P. (Funk) Blaker. Jake was a member of the Class of...
Homer Robert "Sonny" Tewell
Jun 19, 2023
Homer Robert “Bob” “Sonny” Tewell, age 87 of Carmichaels, Pa. passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 in The Gathering Place Personal Care Home, Fayette County, Pa. He was born June 2, 1936 in Carmichaels, Pa. a son of the late Omer R. and Alberta Inez (Lopes) Tewell. Mr. Tewell was a 1954 graduate of Cumberland Township High School and served...
Rodney R. Hixon
Jun 19, 2023
Rodney R. Hixon, 73, of Sycamore, Pa. and formerly of Jefferson, Pa. passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023 in his home. He was born November 12, 1949 in Pontiac, Mich., a son of the late George R. and Elma L. (Mundell) Hixon. Rodney resided in Sycamore for the past 31 years and was a 50 year member of...
Cindy D. Kurtz
Jun 11, 2023
Cindy D. Kurtz, age 66 of Jefferson, Pa. passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 in Uniontown Hospital – WVU Medicine, Uniontown, Pa. She was born January 10, 1957 in Fredericktown, Pa. a daughter of the late Arthur Clarence and Dorothy Jean (Elliot) Wells, Sr.
Mrs. Kurtz attended Brownsville High School and resided most...
Russell H. Hawk
Jun 9, 2023
Russell H. Hawk, 71, of Masontown, Pa., passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023 in the Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, Pa. He was born August 14, 1951 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Jacob F. and Doris E. (Cannon) Hawk. Mr. Hawk was a 1969 graduate of Mapletown High School and resided in Masontown since 2000. On June...
Helen M. Bittinger
Jun 3, 2023
Helen M. Bittinger, 93, of Dilliner, Pa. and formerly of Bobtown, Pa., died peacefully at 11:30 AM on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at home. She was born July 18, 1929 in Bobtown, the daughter of the late Charles and Cora (Dingle) Arnold. Mrs. Bittinger was a 1948 graduate of Point Marion High School and resided in Bobtown most of...
Helga F. Harris
Jun 2, 2023
Helga F. Harris, 85, of Nemacolin, Pa., passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023 in her home. She was born January 1, 1938 in Worms, Germany, a daughter of Jacob and Anna (Smolczyski) Gispert. Helga immigrated to the United States from Germany at a young age seeking a better life for herself. She worked at General Motors in Euclid,...
Annette P. Davis
May 31, 2023
Annette P. Davis, 92, of Masontown, Pa. and formerly of Palmer, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Cloverdale Personal Care Home, Masontown. She was born May 17, 1931 in Redstone Township, Fayette County, Pa., a daughter of the late John and Emma Lovis. Mrs. Davis resided in Palmer all of her life and was a devoted...
Rev. Harold O. Kelley
May 26, 2023
Rev. Harold O. Kelley, 86, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023 at the Uniontown Hospital. He was born December 28, 1936 in Uniontown, a son of the late Eugene L. and Verna M. (Calhoun) Kelley. Rev. Kelley was a 1954 graduate of Uniontown High School and Maryville College. He received his masters in divinity degree...
Richard Allen Lawrence
May 25, 2023
Richard Allen Lawrence age 61, of Jefferson, Pa. passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 in the Washington Hospital, Washington, Pa. following a lengthy illness. He was born April 23, 1962 in Waynesburg, Pa. a son of the late John J. and Patricia Ann (Brosovich) Lawrence . Richard was a graduate of Jefferson-Morgan High School and severed...
Edward R. Birks, Jr.
May 24, 2023
Edward R. Birks, Jr., 58, of Holbrook, Pa. and formerly of Pittsburgh, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Select Specialty Hospital, Morgantown, W. Va. after a brief illness. He was born February 5, 1965 in Pittsburgh, Pa., a son of the late Edward R. Birks, Sr. Eddie resided in Holbrook for the past five years and...
Lucille V. Policz
May 20, 2023
Lucille V. Policz, 95, of Clarksville, Pa. and formerly of Jefferson, Pa., passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023. She was born September 5, 1927 in Star Junction, Fayette County, Pa., a daughter of the late Gardner Scott and Zella (Grimm) Davidson. Mrs. Policz was a 1946 graduate of Jefferson High School and Penn Commercial Business College. She had...
Robert L. Lippencott
May 20, 2023
Robert L. Lippencott, 74, of Greensboro, Pa., passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023 in the J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W. Va. He was born January 14, 1949 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Robert M. and Opal F. (Krause) Lippencott. Bob resided in Greensboro for the past 11 years where he was a member...
Charles W. "Chuckie" Spangenberg
May 4, 2023
Charles W. “Chuckie” Spangenberg age 57 of Mapletown, Pa. passed away on May 4, 2023, in Mon Health Medical Center, Morgantown W.Va. surrounded by loved ones. Chuckie was born March 1, 1966, in Waynesburg, Pa. a son of the late Charles D. and Rose Marie (Lewis) Spangenberg . He was a 1984 graduate of Mapletown...
George E. Kelley
May 3, 2023
George E. Kelley, 82, of Greensboro, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in his home. He was born July 24, 1940 in Monongahela Township, Greene County, Pa., a son of the late Donald M. And Velma M. (Kostura) Kelley. George was a 1959 graduate of Mapletown High School and served in the U. S. Army during the...
Paul Joseph Cech
May 2, 2023
Paul J. Cech of Malden, Pa., died on May 2, 2023. He was born in Brownsville, Pa. on May 4, 1953 as son of Joan Cecilia (Mullen) Cech of Cardale, Pa. and the late Paul John Cech. Paul is the father of Angie Ankrom (Jason, Sydney & Chase) of Rices Landing, Pa. and Jeff Cech of...
Stanley Ledgerton
May 1, 2023
Stanley Ledgerton, 95, of Mount Morris, Pa. and formerly of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 in his home. He was born October 20, 1927 in North Union Township, Fayette County, Pa., a son of the late Eric S. and Myrtle (Silman) Ledgerton. Mr. Ledgerton was a 1945 graduate of North Union High School and resided in...
Richard J. Pekar, Sr.
Jun 23, 2023
Richard J. Pekar, Sr., 72, of Dilliner, Pa., passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 in Premier Washington Health Center, Washington, Pa. He was born in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late John J. and Mary J. (Minor) Pekar. Rich was a 1969 graduate of Mapletown High School and resided in Monongahela Township most of his life. He...
Shirley A. Berry
Jun 21, 2023
Shirley A. Berry, 80, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 in her home. She was born May 24, 1943 in Nemacolin, Pa., a daughter of the late William Russell "Russ" and Ethel Mae (Porter) Haney. During her teenage years, Shirley enjoyed spending her summers with her maternal grandparents in Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. She enjoyed crabbing...
Andrew S. Simkovic
Jun 21, 2023
Andrew Simkovic, 99, of Carmichaels, Pa. and formerly of Nemacolin, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. He was born October 30, 1923 in Edenborn, Fayette County, Pa., a son of the late Michael and Mary (Matey) Simkovic. Andy served in the U. S. Navy during World War II and began working at the Nemacolin Mine in 1946...
Jake Blaker
Jun 20, 2023
Jake Blaker, 71, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 in WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital while on an excursion to Gettysburg with his wife, Pam. He was born June 3, 1952 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Carl R. and Ramona P. (Funk) Blaker. Jake was a member of the Class of...
Homer Robert "Sonny" Tewell
Jun 19, 2023
Homer Robert “Bob” “Sonny” Tewell, age 87 of Carmichaels, Pa. passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 in The Gathering Place Personal Care Home, Fayette County, Pa. He was born June 2, 1936 in Carmichaels, Pa. a son of the late Omer R. and Alberta Inez (Lopes) Tewell. Mr. Tewell was a 1954 graduate of Cumberland Township High School and served...
Rodney R. Hixon
Jun 19, 2023
Rodney R. Hixon, 73, of Sycamore, Pa. and formerly of Jefferson, Pa. passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023 in his home. He was born November 12, 1949 in Pontiac, Mich., a son of the late George R. and Elma L. (Mundell) Hixon. Rodney resided in Sycamore for the past 31 years and was a 50 year member of...
Cindy D. Kurtz
Jun 11, 2023
Cindy D. Kurtz, age 66 of Jefferson, Pa. passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 in Uniontown Hospital – WVU Medicine, Uniontown, Pa. She was born January 10, 1957 in Fredericktown, Pa. a daughter of the late Arthur Clarence and Dorothy Jean (Elliot) Wells, Sr.
Mrs. Kurtz attended Brownsville High School and resided most...
Russell H. Hawk
Jun 9, 2023
Russell H. Hawk, 71, of Masontown, Pa., passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023 in the Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, Pa. He was born August 14, 1951 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Jacob F. and Doris E. (Cannon) Hawk. Mr. Hawk was a 1969 graduate of Mapletown High School and resided in Masontown since 2000. On June...
Helen M. Bittinger
Jun 3, 2023
Helen M. Bittinger, 93, of Dilliner, Pa. and formerly of Bobtown, Pa., died peacefully at 11:30 AM on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at home. She was born July 18, 1929 in Bobtown, the daughter of the late Charles and Cora (Dingle) Arnold. Mrs. Bittinger was a 1948 graduate of Point Marion High School and resided in Bobtown most of...
Helga F. Harris
Jun 2, 2023
Helga F. Harris, 85, of Nemacolin, Pa., passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023 in her home. She was born January 1, 1938 in Worms, Germany, a daughter of Jacob and Anna (Smolczyski) Gispert. Helga immigrated to the United States from Germany at a young age seeking a better life for herself. She worked at General Motors in Euclid,...
Annette P. Davis
May 31, 2023
Annette P. Davis, 92, of Masontown, Pa. and formerly of Palmer, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Cloverdale Personal Care Home, Masontown. She was born May 17, 1931 in Redstone Township, Fayette County, Pa., a daughter of the late John and Emma Lovis. Mrs. Davis resided in Palmer all of her life and was a devoted...
Rev. Harold O. Kelley
May 26, 2023
Rev. Harold O. Kelley, 86, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023 at the Uniontown Hospital. He was born December 28, 1936 in Uniontown, a son of the late Eugene L. and Verna M. (Calhoun) Kelley. Rev. Kelley was a 1954 graduate of Uniontown High School and Maryville College. He received his masters in divinity degree...
Richard Allen Lawrence
May 25, 2023
Richard Allen Lawrence age 61, of Jefferson, Pa. passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 in the Washington Hospital, Washington, Pa. following a lengthy illness. He was born April 23, 1962 in Waynesburg, Pa. a son of the late John J. and Patricia Ann (Brosovich) Lawrence . Richard was a graduate of Jefferson-Morgan High School and severed...
Edward R. Birks, Jr.
May 24, 2023
Edward R. Birks, Jr., 58, of Holbrook, Pa. and formerly of Pittsburgh, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Select Specialty Hospital, Morgantown, W. Va. after a brief illness. He was born February 5, 1965 in Pittsburgh, Pa., a son of the late Edward R. Birks, Sr. Eddie resided in Holbrook for the past five years and...
Lucille V. Policz
May 20, 2023
Lucille V. Policz, 95, of Clarksville, Pa. and formerly of Jefferson, Pa., passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023. She was born September 5, 1927 in Star Junction, Fayette County, Pa., a daughter of the late Gardner Scott and Zella (Grimm) Davidson. Mrs. Policz was a 1946 graduate of Jefferson High School and Penn Commercial Business College. She had...
Robert L. Lippencott
May 20, 2023
Robert L. Lippencott, 74, of Greensboro, Pa., passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023 in the J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W. Va. He was born January 14, 1949 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Robert M. and Opal F. (Krause) Lippencott. Bob resided in Greensboro for the past 11 years where he was a member...
Charles W. "Chuckie" Spangenberg
May 4, 2023
Charles W. “Chuckie” Spangenberg age 57 of Mapletown, Pa. passed away on May 4, 2023, in Mon Health Medical Center, Morgantown W.Va. surrounded by loved ones. Chuckie was born March 1, 1966, in Waynesburg, Pa. a son of the late Charles D. and Rose Marie (Lewis) Spangenberg . He was a 1984 graduate of Mapletown...
George E. Kelley
May 3, 2023
George E. Kelley, 82, of Greensboro, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in his home. He was born July 24, 1940 in Monongahela Township, Greene County, Pa., a son of the late Donald M. And Velma M. (Kostura) Kelley. George was a 1959 graduate of Mapletown High School and served in the U. S. Army during the...
Paul Joseph Cech
May 2, 2023
Paul J. Cech of Malden, Pa., died on May 2, 2023. He was born in Brownsville, Pa. on May 4, 1953 as son of Joan Cecilia (Mullen) Cech of Cardale, Pa. and the late Paul John Cech. Paul is the father of Angie Ankrom (Jason, Sydney & Chase) of Rices Landing, Pa. and Jeff Cech of...
Stanley Ledgerton
May 1, 2023
Stanley Ledgerton, 95, of Mount Morris, Pa. and formerly of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 in his home. He was born October 20, 1927 in North Union Township, Fayette County, Pa., a son of the late Eric S. and Myrtle (Silman) Ledgerton. Mr. Ledgerton was a 1945 graduate of North Union High School and resided in...
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