Obituaries

Feb 17, 2016

Scott R. Neil , 41, of 628 North Michael Street, St. Marys, died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. He was born on November 20, 1974, in Ridgway, a son of Robert Neil and Jane Young Gleixner, who survive. Scott was a graduate of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Criminology, completed...

Feb 16, 2016

Steven P. Millsop , 57, of 621 Center Street, St. Marys, died on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 in St. Marys. He was born on March 24, 1958, a son of the late William Millsop and Clara Fritz Millsop, who survives of St. Marys. Steve was a member of St. Marys Church and attended Sacred Heart Church. He graduated...

Feb 13, 2016

Betty J. Dahlin , 86, of Emporium, and a resident of Pinecrest Manor in St. Marys for the past two years, died on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Penn Highlands Elk surrounded by her loving family. Formerly of Revloc, she was born on January 2, 1930, in Cambria county, a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth...

Feb 8, 2016

Edmund Frayne Adamson Sr., 88, died Monday, Feb. 3, 2014 at the Communities at Indiana Haven. He was born July 21, 1925 in Washington Township, Indiana County, son of George Edward and Molly Lillie (Jewart) Adamson. Surviving is his grandson, Thomas Steis and his mother, Sherry Steis, both of Johnsonburg; a brother, Gerald E. Adamson and his wife Virginia...

Jan 28, 2016

Joseph G. Resch , 78, of 1403 Million Dollar Highway, Kersey, died on Thursday evening, January 28, 2016 at Penn Highlands Elk following a lengthy illness. He was born on December 6, 1937, in St. Marys, a son of the late Joseph and Martha Raffeinner Resch. On October 10, 1959 in St. Marys Church, he married Margaret Kofler...

Jan 19, 2016

Gerald R. Sheley , 69, of 61 Dippold Avenue, St. Marys, died on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at his home following an illness of the past few months. He was born on July 7, 1946, in Olean, NY, a son of the late Maynard and Mercedes Haggerty Sheley. He was married to Christine Fox Sheley, she preceded...

Jan 18, 2016

Marie C. Hanes , 100, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home, and formerly of 529 Charles Street, St. Marys, died on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a short illness. She was born on October 21, 1915, in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Anthony and Eleanore Schneider Beimel. On October...

Jan 7, 2016

Adam R. Cherry, 15, of Shelvey Summit Road, Kersey, died on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at his home following a house fire. He was born on September 27, 2000, in St. Marys, a son of Albert Cherry of Kersey and Staci Fulton of Johnsonburg, who survive. Adam was a 9th grade student at St. Marys Area High School, where...

Jan 6, 2016

Richard A. "Richie" Poage , 41, of E. Eschbach Road, St. Marys, died on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 in Fox Township following a motor vehicle accident. He was born on December 7, 1974, in St. Marys, a son of the late Roger Poage, Sr. and Carol Sorg Schneider, who survives. Richie was a resident of the area...

Dec 26, 2015

Joseph E. Iorfida , 65, of 928 South Michael Road, St. Marys, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born on April 22, 1950, in St. Marys, a son of the late Albert "Abie" and Kathryn Shadd Iorfida. On September 17, 1994 in St. Marys, he married Patricia Stegman...

Dec 11, 2015

Paul F. Johnson , 77, a resident of Pinecrest Manor, and formerly of Oak Street, Force, St. Marys, died on Friday morning, December 11, 2015 at Pinecrest Manor following a lengthy illness. He was born on Friday, January 14, 1938, in Shawmut, a son of the late Roy and Mary Keyes Johnson. On June 23, 1962 in...

Dec 4, 2015

Nicole S. Hanes , 19, of 254 Hilltop Drive, Kersey, died unexpectedly on Friday evening, December 4, 2015 in Kersey from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on May 1, 1996, in DuBois, a daughter of Dean and Mary Hedderick Hanes, who survive of Kersey. Nicole was a member of Queen of the World...

Nov 30, 2015

Edward L. Hasselman, 65, a resident of Pinecrest Manor and formerly of 420  Benedict Street, St. Marys, died on Monday evening, November 30, 2015 at Penn Highlands Elk following a lengthy illness. He was born on January 3, 1950, a son the late Edward J. and Fidelis M. "Dell" Sherry Hasselman. Ed was a lifelong resident of the area...

Nov 25, 2015

Clayton Grant "Bud" Bennett, Jr. , 62, of 295 Fairview Road, Kersey, died on unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Penn Highlands Elk. He was born on August 6, 1953, in Ridgway, a son of the late Clayton, Sr. and Mary Lou Wonderly Bennett. On July 19, 2008 in Kersey, he married Marsha Anderson Bennett, who...

Nov 22, 2015

Floyd S. "Moe" Tucci , 88, of 1099 Million Dollar Highway, St. Marys, died on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Christ the King Manor in DuBois following a short illness He was born on December 26, 1926 and was married to the late Florence Young Schreiber Tucci, who preceded him in death in 2003. He is survived...

Nov 1, 2015

Rudolph A. Geci , 83, of Imperial Beach, California and formerly of St. Marys, died on Sunday, November 1, 2015 (All Saints Day) at Friendship Manor in California. He was born on June 9, 1932, in St. Marys a son of the late John and Catherine Garbic Geci. On January 18, 1971 at the American Embassy in...

Oct 23, 2015

Ronald John Schloder , 67, formerly of St. Marys, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at the VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh after several weeks in the ICU.

He was born July 5, 1948 in St. Marys, a son of the late Lavern L. Schloder Jr. and Kathryn I. DeCarli Schloder.

On February 14,...

Oct 18, 2015

Steve Scanish, Jr ., 71, of 675 Brandycamp Road, Kersey, died on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at his home following a brief illness. He was born on March 19, 1944, in Baumertown, a son of the late Steve and Katherine Watkavitch Scanish. On May 1, 1965 in Holy Rosary Church, he married Kathleen Gigliotti Scanish, who survives....

Oct 15, 2015

Margaret E. "Peggy" Copello , 83, of 546 Brandycamp Road, Kersey, died on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Penn Highlands DuBois following a brief illness.

She was born on March 30, 1932, in Morrisdale, a daughter of the late  Gerald and Mildred Hummel Geist.

On June 18, 1949, she...

Oct 9, 2015

Autumn Ann Marie Hollen , 11, of St. Marys and formerly of Tyrone, died on Friday, October 9, 2015 at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh following a month long illness. She was born on September 30, 2004, in St. Marys, a daughter of Tiffany OakesThomas and  Kenneth Saulmarshall, who survive of Tyrone. Autumn was a fifth grade student...