Category: Necrology

  • Obituary: George Patterson, Class of 1947

    Age 90, on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, of Baldwin Boro, formerly of West Sunbury. Loving husband of 22 years to Dolores J. (Carcia); beloved father of Vivian (Bruce) Groom, Shirley (Joe) Cupec, Jim (Wendy) and John (Kari) Patterson; stepfather of Patty (Ray) Guess, Paul (Lori) McGough and Dee (Craig) Johnson; proud Pappy of 19; Grand-Pappy…

  • Obituary: Joe Jezerski, Class of 1955

    Joseph Avery Jezerski, 82, of Boynton Beach, Florida, passed away February 9, 2018. Joseph was born on August 22, 1935 to parents John and Josephine Jezerski in Weirton, West Virginia. Joseph was preceded in death by his sister Martha (husband Lynn) Frye of Noblesville, Indiana, who passed away July 8, 2017. He is survived by…

  • Obituary: William “Bill” Vasilko

    William Anthony “Bill” Vasilko Sr., 85, of Waynesboro, PA, formerly of West Leechburg, PA, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018, at Hospice of Washington County in Hagerstown, MD. A son of the late Andrew Vasilko and Mary (Dranchak) Vasilko, he was born January 26, 1932, in East Vandergrift, PA. Bill attended the Western Pennsylvania…

  • Obituary: Mark Kemmerer, Class of 1978

    Kemmerer, Mark D., age 58, of Dormont, on Wednesday, January 10, 2018.  Son of the late George and Nancy Kemmerer; brother of Judith K. Murphy, David L. Kemmerer and Craig A. Kemmerer.  Also survived by 1 niece and 3 nephews.  No Visitation. Services Private.  Arrangements entrusted to the Leo J. Henney Funeral Home, Carnegie. www.leohenneyfuneralhome.com

  • Obituary: Maria Jane (Rice) Danco

    Maria Jane (Rice) Danco passed away on Christmas morning at the age of 92.  A student at WPSD until 1941, Mrs. Danco was married to Rade Danco, who graduated from WPSD in 1934 and passed away in 1997.  Mrs. Danco had three children — Rodney, who also graduated from WPSD, Diana, and Nina. Viewing will…

  • Obituary: Carl James, Class of 1963

    Emerson Carl James, 73, Clymer, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at his residence. The son of Valgene and Marjorie (Stock) James, he was born September 29, 1944 in Florence, SC. Emerson enjoyed rooting for all the sports teams of Pittsburgh.  He enjoyed bowling and he also liked to watch wrestling.  He was a graduate…

  • Obituary: Charles Niel Jr, Class of 1961

    Charles Niel 76, was passed away last on Friday, October 13, 2017. The Celebration Honoring the Blessed Life Of Charles Niel Jr August 22, 1942 – October 13, 2017 Memorial Service Date: Friday, October 20, 2017 Time: 7:00 PM Highland Oaks Church of Christ 10805 Walnut Hill Lane Dallas, Texas 75238 Pastor Tom Ramsey CONTACT…

  • Obituary: Christine Kitchen, Class of 2001

    On September 21, 2017, our beloved Christy Dawn Kitchen passed away unexpectedly and too soon. She was only 34 years old. Christy was the baby girl we always wanted to have and to love. She brought a joy and light into our lives when she was born and grew up. She was very feisty and…

  • Obituary: Phillip Hewitt, Class of 1950

    Phillip Myrle Hewitt Sr., 86, of Beaver Falls, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017, in Providence Health Care. Born November 10, 1930, in Uniontown, Pa., he was the son of the late William O. and Melvin Marie (Gallentin) Hewitt. Phillip graduated from the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf in 1950. He worked at Phoenix Glass…