All Obituaries

Greensburg Location

John B. Millen, Jr., 88, of Greensburg, died May 5,2021 at Excela Hospital in Greenburg, PA. He was born July 28, 1932 in Greensburg, the son of the late John B. and Catharine Millen. John was a humble and generous man. He gave his time and money without any desire for recognition. He was a man of strong faith whose relationship with God gave him strength and comfort throughout his life. He was a member and Trustee Emeritus of Trinity United Church of Christ, Greensburg. He attended Penn...

John B. Millen, Jr., 88, of Greensburg, died May 5,2021 at Excela Hospital in Greenburg, PA. He was born July 28, 1932 in Greensburg, the son of the late John B. and Catharine Millen. John was a...

Letty J. Bisping Youngwood

Letty J. (Klingensmith) Bisping, 78, of Youngwood, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021 in Excela Health Frick Hospital, Mount Pleasant. She was born March 14, 1943 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Merle and Dorothy (Smith) Klingensmith. Prior to retirement she had been employed by Old Republic Insurance, Excela Health patient registration and billing, Owens and Minor, and Excela Health Westmoreland hospitality shop. She was a member of Armbrust Wesleyan Church and a former...

Letty J. (Klingensmith) Bisping, 78, of Youngwood, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021 in Excela Health Frick Hospital, Mount Pleasant. She was born March 14, 1943 in Greensburg, a daughter of the...

Richard J. Testa, Jr. Greensburg

Richard J. “Rick” Testa Jr., 74, of Greensburg, died Monday, May 3, 2021 in Westmoreland Manor, Greensburg. He was born April 11, 1947 in Greensburg, a son of the late Richard J. Sr. and Elizabeth A. (Giernacky) Testa. Rick was employed as a service parts specialist at Grahams Dairy Supply for 32 years. Prior to that, he was the produce manager at Gee Bees Grocery Store. Rick shared his agriculture passion with his nieces and nephews, showing his...

Richard J. “Rick” Testa Jr., 74, of Greensburg, died Monday, May 3, 2021 in Westmoreland Manor, Greensburg. He was born April 11, 1947 in Greensburg, a son of the late Richard J....

Dolores Jean Linehan Formerly of Greensburg

Dolores Jean (Willochell) Linehan, better known as DeeJae, has left this earth Monday, May 3, 2021 to be with her loved ones and the Lord in heaven. She was born in Blairsville on July 26, 1930 to the late Mary (Metz) Willochell and Leo Willochell. She had a love for cooking and baking. She was known as the banana nut bread lady in Stuart, Fla. She loved country music and dancing. She was very active in the Moose Lodge in Mercer, PA and Stuart, Fla. She...

Dolores Jean (Willochell) Linehan, better known as DeeJae, has left this earth Monday, May 3, 2021 to be with her loved ones and the Lord in heaven. She was born in Blairsville on July 26,...

William J. Maloy Southwest Greensburg

William J. Maloy, 86, of Southwest Greensburg, died Saturday, May 1, 2021 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born January 9, 1935 in Jeannette, a son of the late John Clifford and Ruth Eve (Buckley) Maloy. He was a graduate of Jeannette High School, received his bachelor’s degree from Waynesburg University, and received his master’s degree from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Prior to retirement he had been a French teacher for...

William J. Maloy, 86, of Southwest Greensburg, died Saturday, May 1, 2021 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born January 9, 1935 in Jeannette, a son of the late John...

Fred S. Kemerer Greensburg

Fred S. Kemerer, 95, of Greensburg, died Friday, April 30, 2021 in his home. He was born August 24, 1925 in Greensburg, a son of the late Snyder and Helen Mildred (Shutt) Kemerer. Prior to retirement he had been a self-employed sales broker and was a representative for the Deaton-Kennedy Company. Fred loved his garden and enjoyed family gatherings, going to the beach, a good martini, and a great steak. He was a very proud Navy veteran and served during World War II in...

Fred S. Kemerer, 95, of Greensburg, died Friday, April 30, 2021 in his home. He was born August 24, 1925 in Greensburg, a son of the late Snyder and Helen Mildred (Shutt) Kemerer. ...

Mary Catherine Lazor Greensburg

Mary Catherine “Cass” (Schachte) Lazor, 94, of Greensburg, died Friday, April 30, 2021 at St. Anne Home, Greensburg, surrounded by her loving family. Born February 3, 1927 in Hecla, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anastasia (Nolan) Schachte. She graduated from Hurst High School in 1945 where she was a member of the student council, chorus, and the newspaper staff. She worked at the garment factory in Norvelt prior to her marriage to her devoted,...

Mary Catherine “Cass” (Schachte) Lazor, 94, of Greensburg, died Friday, April 30, 2021 at St. Anne Home, Greensburg, surrounded by her loving family. Born February 3, 1927 in...

Deborah Jean Forte White Oak

Deborah Jean Forte, 69, of White Oak, died Thursday, April 29, 2021 in UPMC Presbyterian. She was born February 26, 1952 in McKeesport, a daughter of the late Anthony D. and Charlene (Baron) Forte. She had formerly owned and operated the Colonial Touch Flower Shoppe in Ligonier. She loved working at Story Book Forest and loved the kids that visited. Debbie was a beloved mother, grandmother (Mimi), and friend to all. Her kind and generous heart made any person who...

Deborah Jean Forte, 69, of White Oak, died Thursday, April 29, 2021 in UPMC Presbyterian. She was born February 26, 1952 in McKeesport, a daughter of the late Anthony D. and Charlene (Baron)...

Barbara Josephine Willochell Scottdale

Barbara Josephine Willochell, 84, of Scottdale, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021 in Scottdale, a daughter of the late Zackie A. and Rose Marie (Contic) Halaut. During her career, Barbara was a co-owner of Romco, Inc., an owner of Pasquale’s Restaurant in South Greensburg for over 20 years and was a well-known realtor in Westmoreland County for over 25 years. She was a member of St. Bruno Roman Catholic Church in South Greensburg. In addition to her parents, she was...

Barbara Josephine Willochell, 84, of Scottdale, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021 in Scottdale, a daughter of the late Zackie A. and Rose Marie (Contic) Halaut. During her career, Barbara was a...

Marta M. Maher Southwest Greensburg

Marta M. Maher, 74, of Southwest Greensburg, died Thursday, April 22, 2021 in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born March 11, 1947 in Bainbridge, Maryland, a daughter of the late Robert Wallace and Anna Margaret (Goldberg) Maxwell. She was a graduate of Seton Hill College and received her doctorate in education from Duquesne University. Prior to retirement she had been employed by Seton Hill University with the Project Forward program. She was involved with...

Marta M. Maher, 74, of Southwest Greensburg, died Thursday, April 22, 2021 in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born March 11, 1947 in Bainbridge, Maryland, a daughter of the late...

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Pleasant Unity Location

Thelma E. Heide Weltytown

Thelma E. (Hutter) Heide, 94, of Weltytown, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in her home of 73 years. She was born Oct. 28, 1926, on the family farm near Weltytown, the only daughter of the late Peter J. and Elenor (Shick) Hutter. She was a graduate of Hurst High School, Class of 1944, and was a lifelong member of St. Boniface Catholic Church until its closing, when she became a member of St. Florian Church, United. Thelma worked for many years at Troutmans/BonTon until the age of 87. She was a...

Thelma E. (Hutter) Heide, 94, of Weltytown, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in her home of 73 years. She was born Oct. 28, 1926, on the family farm near Weltytown, the only daughter of the late Peter...

Richard S. Terdle Hostetter

Richard S. Terdle, 80, of Hostetter, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at home. He was born Aug. 29, 1940, a son of the late Sylvester and Ann (Andrizal) Terdle. Prior to retirement he was a cement finisher with Cement Masons Local 526, Pittsburgh. Dick was a member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Whitney, Unity Township American Legion Post 982 and the Hecla Sportsmens Club. He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. (Ray) Terdle; his son, Mark A. Terdle and wife, Debra, of Greensburg; three...

Richard S. Terdle, 80, of Hostetter, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at home. He was born Aug. 29, 1940, a son of the late Sylvester and Ann (Andrizal) Terdle. Prior to retirement he was a cement...

Sandra L. Erb New Alexandria

Sandra L. Erb, 68, of Derry Township, died Monday, May 3, 2021 at her home. She was born January 28, 1953 in Windber, a daughter of the late Charles W. and Elnora R. (Layton) Naugle. Prior to retirement Sandra worked in road construction and was a member of the New Alexandria Firemen’s Club. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Clarence W. Naugle. She is survived by her husband, Charles R. Erb, her daughter, Janel Lee Brown of...

Sandra L. Erb, 68, of Derry Township, died Monday, May 3, 2021 at her home. She was born January 28, 1953 in Windber, a daughter of the late Charles W. and Elnora R. (Layton) Naugle. ...

Brandi L. Puskar

Brandi L. Puskar, 43, of Unity Township, died Saturday, May 1, 2021, in McKeesport. She was born Sept. 23, 1977, in Mt. Pleasant, a daughter of Michael G. Puskar and his wife, Roslyn, of Unity Township, and Valerie (Roberts) Kosh and husband, Kevin, of Slippery Rock. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her children, Haley E. Hawk and husband, Joe, Austin N. Moore and Dallas R. Moore, all of Kittanning; her granddaughter, Mya Hawk; sisters, Michelle Puskar, of Kittanning, Apryl...

Brandi L. Puskar, 43, of Unity Township, died Saturday, May 1, 2021, in McKeesport. She was born Sept. 23, 1977, in Mt. Pleasant, a daughter of Michael G. Puskar and his wife, Roslyn, of Unity...

Kathleen G. McNaughton formerly of Mt. Pleasant Township

Kathleen G. McNaughton, 68, of Rineyville, KY, formerly of Mt. Pleasant Township, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Indian Creek Nursing Center, Corydon, Ind. She was born September 18, 1952 in Salem Township, eldest daughter of the late James D. Sr. and Elsie M. (Musgrove) Hilty. She was a graduate of Mount Pleasant Senior High School and of Westmoreland County Community College. Prior to retirement she worked as a registered nurse at Frick Community...

Kathleen G. McNaughton, 68, of Rineyville, KY, formerly of Mt. Pleasant Township, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Indian Creek Nursing Center, Corydon, Ind. She was born September 18,...

James R. Thomas, Sr. Unity Township

James R. Thomas Sr., 84, of Unity Township, died Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born March 6, 1937, in Pleasant Unity, a son of the late J. Edward Sr. and Annabelle E. (Gilliand) Thomas. He served with the Air Force during the Korean War. Prior to retirement, Jim was owner and operator of the former Thomas Beverage in Pleasant Unity, the Canada Dry distributor for the region. He was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ, Trauger,...

James R. Thomas Sr., 84, of Unity Township, died Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born March 6, 1937, in Pleasant Unity, a son of the late J....

Marie Fisher United

Marie Haines Fisher, 105, of United, died Sunday, April 18, 2021, at her home. She was born Feb. 12, 1916, in Frogstown (a suburb of Pleasant Unity) and raised in Marguerite, a daughter of the late William S. and Mary Etta "Mamie" (Silvis) Haines. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Henry W. Fisher; brother, Roy (Marty) Haines; sisters, Margaret (Robert) Steele and Ruth (Russell) Wilson; and a special friend, Dr. Richard S....

Marie Haines Fisher, 105, of United, died Sunday, April 18, 2021, at her home. She was born Feb. 12, 1916, in Frogstown (a suburb of Pleasant Unity) and raised in Marguerite, a daughter of the...

Gladys E. Shultis Lycippus

Gladys E. Shultis, 97, of Lycippus, died Friday, April 16, 2021 in Mountain View Senior Living, Hempfield Township. She was born October 15, 1923 in Pleasant Unity, a daughter of the late Robert E. and Anna (Susak) Goodman. Gladys was a loving and devoted wife and mother. She was a longtime member of St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, Trauger. She loved nature, enjoyed watching and feeding birds outside of her Lycippus home. She also loved long rides and took...

Gladys E. Shultis, 97, of Lycippus, died Friday, April 16, 2021 in Mountain View Senior Living, Hempfield Township. She was born October 15, 1923 in Pleasant Unity, a daughter of the late...

James Benedict Barlock Acme

James Benedict Barlock, 87, of Acme, died Tuesday, April 6, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife and family at his home in Donegal Township. He was born March 11, 1934, a son of the late John J. and Emma J. (Houck) Barlock. He was a graduate of Latrobe High School class of 1953 and worked from a teenager at Whitney Engineering until 1964. Prior to retirement in 1996 Jim worked 32 years as a machinist for Latrobe Steel. He was a member of St. Vincent Basilica Parish,...

James Benedict Barlock, 87, of Acme, died Tuesday, April 6, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife and family at his home in Donegal Township. He was born March 11, 1934, a son of the late John...

Jane Matsko Humphreys

Jane (Kmetz) Matsko, 81, of Humphreys, died Monday, April 5, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born May 21, 1939, a daughter of the late Mathias Michael and Elizabeth B. (Puskar) Kmetz. She was a graduate of Hurst High School, Class of 1957. Prior to retirement, she worked at Mt. View Nursing Center, Unity Township, and previously at the former W.T. Grant store in Greensburg. She was a member of St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, Trauger and the First...

Jane (Kmetz) Matsko, 81, of Humphreys, died Monday, April 5, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born May 21, 1939, a daughter of the late Mathias Michael and...

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