Category: Necrology

  • Obituary: Dā€™ Rae Gales, Class of 1957

    Dā€™ Rae Gales age 79 of West Leisenring, passed away on September 4, 2018. She was born on March 29,1939 in Uniontown the daughter of Kenneth and Lavina (Wallace) Gales. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by 2 sisters Shelia Gales and Marlene Oberly, and her step father David Wallace. She…

  • Obituary: Clara (Taylor) Cappetto, Class of 1948

    Clara E. (Taylor) Capretto, 90, of Vandergrift, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at AHN- Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. Born September 4, 1927 in Lower Burrell, she was a daughter of the late John & Hazel (Kunkle) Taylor. Clara lived in Vandergrift most of her life, and was a member of St. Gertrude…

  • Obituary: Barry Bergman, Class of 1982

    Barry Patrick Bergman, of Palm Bay, Florida, born on April 11, 1963 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, to Virginia Bergman and Jack Bergman, passed away at age 55 on August 6, 2018 in Melbourne, Florida. Barry graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology/National Technical Institute for the Deaf in 1985 and West Pennsylvania School for the Deaf for…

  • Obituary: Ashley Hollup

    He enrolled WPSD in 1970s. He died on July 17, 2018. There is no service at funeral home.

  • Obituary: Janet (Kirby) Ward, Class of 1964

    Janet E. (Kirby) Ward, of Crafton, formerly of Carnegie, a kind, sweet lady, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Allegheny General Hospital at the age of 74. Born in Pittsburgh on January 12, 1944, to the late Thomas and Edith (Dunlap) Kirby. Married June 18, 1966 to John W. Ward, she had 49…

  • Obituary: Walter E. Turner

    Mr. Walter E. Turner, 91, passed away at 8:37 p.m., on Monday, June 25, 2018, at his residence. Mr. Turner was born on Feb. 2, 1927, in Youngsville, to the late Monte and Myrtle Crawford Turner. He was employed for 43 years at Parker White Metal Company in Fairview. He worked in the finishing, grinding…

  • Obituary: Mary Suzanne Schrift ’63

    Mary Suzanne “Sue” (Schrift) (Headrick) Lawton, 74, of Greensburg, passed away Friday, June 15, 2018, at Westmoreland Regional Hospital from complications of metastatic breast cancer. She was born in Johnstown on Dec. 31, 1943, the daughter of Leonard and Mary Louise (Tully) Schrift. Sue was a graduate of the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf…

  • Obituary: Connie (Condit) Bilonick ’76

    Connie (Condit) Bilonick passed away on June 18, 2018. She graduated WPSD of 1976. Connie Bilonick Memorial Service will be on Sunday, June 24that 1:00pm at: SteppingStone 400 Maylan Park Lane Morgantown,West Virginia 26501

  • Obituary: Sarah (Adams) Cramer

    October 28, 1939 ~ May 20, 2018 (age 78) Sarah Ann Cramer, 78, of Palmyra, formerly North Strabane Twp., died Sunday, May 20, 2018 in the WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, PA. She was born October 28, 1939 in Phillipsburg, a daughter of Lee and Margaret Baxter Adams. Mrs. Cramer attended the Western Pennsylvania…