Obituaries

Jul 14, 2015

Thelma R. "Byrdie" Byrd , 83, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of 670 Washington St. , St. Marys, died on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. She was born on January 6, 1932, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Herman and Anna Nist Brechtel. On...

Jul 14, 2015

Darrel C. "Bubba" Green, 79, a resident of Christ the King Manor in DuBois, and formerly of 150 Cherry Road , Kersey, died on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Christ the King Manor following a lengthy illness. He was born on December 30, 1935, a son of the late Charles and Mary Ann Fields Green. On September 10, 1960 in...

Jul 3, 2015

Paul J. "Joe" Lodes, 79 , of 517 Nicklas Rd., St. Marys, PA died at Pinecrest Manor, St. Marys, PA  on Friday (July 3, 2015) morning.

He was born May 7, 1936 in St. Marys, PA a son of the late Edward and Catherine Fritz Lodes

On June 21, 1958 in...

Jul 2, 2015

Clara B. Ehrensberger, 94 , of Pinecrest Manor formerly of 510 N. St. Marys Rd., St. Marys died at Pinecrest Manor, St. Marys, PA on Thursday (July 2, 2015) morning.

She was born Jan 12, 1921 in Emporium, PA a daughter of the late Frederick and Edna Smith Speaker.

On July...

Jun 20, 2015

Jerome T. "Smiley" Schneider , 51, of 410 W. Theresia Road, St. Marys, died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Penn Highlands Elk. He was born on December 29, 1963 in St. Marys, a son of the late Bernard and Imelda Samick Schneider. Smiley was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of SMAHS,...

Jun 20, 2015

Jerome L. "Jerry" Piccolo , 69, of Columbus Street, St. Marys, died on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Penn Highlands Elk. He was born on September 2, 1945, in St. Marys, a son of the late Joseph and Monica Jacob Piccolo. Jerry was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of Sacred Heart Church.  He attended...

Jun 17, 2015

Richard M. "Rich" Cavallett , 59, of 702 Market Street, Johnsonburg, died on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital in PIttsburgh following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 15, 1955, a son of the late Walter Cavallett and Twila Clark Cavallett, who survives of St. Marys. Rich was a lifelong resident of the...

Jun 13, 2015

Raymond J, "Pete" Meyer , 88, of 1123 S. Michael Road, St. Marys, died on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Pinecrest Manor following a  short illness. He was born on March 8, 1927, a son of the late George and Julia Salter Meyer. Pete was a lifelong resident of the area and served in the U.S. Army...

May 31, 2015

Richard L. Hoffman , 85, of 220 Bayberry Road, St. Marys, died on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Penn Highlands Elk following an extended illness. He was born on May 11, 1930, in St. Marys, a son of the late Leo and Irene Palmer Hoffman. On May 8, 1954 in St. Marys Church, he married Marie Wendel...

May 20, 2015

Jesse W. Glatt , 19, of 125 Jerry Pichler Road, Kersey, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in St. Marys. He was born on August 16, 1995, in DuBois, a son of Brian and Shelley Mitcheltree Glatt of Kersey. Jesse was born and raised in the area and graduated from Apollo RIdge High School.  He enjoyed...

May 14, 2015

Mary Ann Gregory , 83, of 141 Muenster Road, St. Marys, died on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born on July 28, 1931, in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Albert and Julia Breindel Frey. On October 12, 1964 in St. Marys Church, she married Robert A. Gregory...

May 4, 2015

Lawanda O. "Peggy" Lindenmuth , 75, of 105 Toby Road, Dagus Mines, died on Monday, May 4, 2015 at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a lengthy illess. She was born on June 5, 1939, in Brookville, PA, a daughter of the late Homer and Vera Gahagan Condron. On July 1, 1961 in Maria Lutheran Church, she married...

May 3, 2015

Pamelyn J. "Pam" Kopp , 41, of 325 Washington Street, St. Marys, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at her home. She was born on October 11, 1973, a daughter of Joseph (Melissa) Kopp of St. Marys and Diana Cassels (Frank) Schuckers of Emporium. Pam was a lifelong resident of the area and enjoyed...

Apr 25, 2015

Alberta M. "Bertie" Ehrensberger , 81, of 1146 S. Michael Road, St. Marys, died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at her home. She was born on December 28, 1933, a daughter of the late Albert M. and Beatrice Krieg Samick. On September 26, 1953 in St. Marys Church, she married Richard M. Ehrensberger, who...

Apr 21, 2015

Melna T. Simbeck , 85, of 667 Maurus Street, St. Marys, died on Tuesday morning, April 21, 2015 at Pinecrest Manor following a brief illness. She was born on January 26, 1930, a daughter of the late Charles and Estella Galmish Simbeck. Melna was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of St. Marys Church, where...

Apr 13, 2015

Leander M. "Lee" Ginther , 95, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of Kersey, died on Monday, April 13, 2015 at Penn Highlands Elk following a short illness. He was born on January 16, 1920, a son of the late Anthony and Julia Wolfe Ginther. On February 14, 1942 in Sacred Heart Church, he...

Apr 3, 2015

Herman A. (Andy) Klaiber, 55 , of Ridgway, passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 at his residence.

He was born on May 29, 1959 in St. Marys, the son of  the late Herman E. (Bunny) and

Elenora (Leuschel) Klaiber.

He attended Queen of the World...

Mar 31, 2015

James T. Distler , 80, of 126 Edward Road, St. Marys, died on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at his home following an illness of the past several months. He was born on May 22, 1934, a son of the late Wallace "Boobie" and Florence Taylor Distler. On November 15, 1958 in St. Marys Church, he...

Mar 27, 2015

Saba A. Dezanet , 75, of 1079 S. Michael Rd., St. Marys, PA passed away at his residence on Friday (March 27, 2015) night, with his family at his side, following a lengthy illness.

He was born March 6, 1940 in Weedville, PA a son of the late Victor and Geninie Betta Dezanet....

Mar 27, 2015

Charles W. "Bill" Meiser of 433 Maple St., St. Marys, PA died at his residence on Friday (March 27, 2015) morning.

He was born in Lowell, Ohio a son of Wilda Berry Gossman, Marietta, Ohio and the late Charles Lee Meiser

On June 14, 2002 in St. Boniface Church, Kersey he...