E E Smith High Alumni Obituaries

Godfearing nurturing compassionate and resilient are words that describe the characteristics of Mary Elizabeth Newkirk Waters. She was born in Cuthbert Georgia to Willie Mae Grier Newkirk and Love Newkirk on June 16 1927. Southernborn and northernraised her family moved to Harrisburg Pennsylvania wh...

Fred A. Petrunak 96 Altoona passed away peacefully on April 132025 at UPMC Altoona surrounded by his loving children. He was born on July 18 1928 in Patton PA the son of Joseph and Mary Churella Petrunyak. Fred is preceded in death by his parents his wife Geraldine T. Red Conrad Petrunak grandson Be...

Marie Antionette Walker was born in Texarkana on April 22 1960 to the union of Percy Vertis B. Walker sixtyfive years ago. She was a member of True Vine Church of God in Christ under the leadership of Pastor Andrew First Lady Latosha Box Smith where she attended until her demise. And prior to that...

Jeannette G. Boyce, 90, of Carey passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026 at the Wyandot County Skilled Nursing & Rehab surrounded by her loving family.Jeannette was born on November 19, 1935 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Ernest and Hattie (Bosworth) Himmler. She married Charles E. Boyce on October 7, ...

John E. Jai Ramos age 80 of Pittsburgh PA formerly of Northern Virginia Dunkirk NY and Puerto Rico passed away peacefully on November 29 2025 after a courageous 15year battle with Parkinsons Disease. Born on February 5 1945 in Guayama Puerto Rico Jai was the son of the late Juan Ramos and Ramona Gar...

He was a man known for his stubborn streak strong opinions and unwavering values qualities that defined him and earned him both respect and affection from everyone who knew him. A graduate of Westlake High School Class of 1970 Ronald proudly played football during his school years an experience that...

A funeral service for Patricia E. Studnicka will be held on Thursday December 11 2025 at 200 p.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Holdrege Nebraska with Pastor Jean Clayton officiating. Interment will follow at the Prairie Home Cemetery in Holdrege. Patricia Eileen Pat Studnicka 78 years of age of Hold...

A funeral service for Marjorie L. Lubeck Ehrke will be held on Saturday November 22 2025 at 230 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church Stamford Nebraska with Pastor Thalia Woodworth officiating. Interment will follow at the Stamford Cemetery. Marjorie Lea Lubeck Ehrke 92 years of age of Stamford passed awa...

Mary Lou Z. Stalker 88 of Bloomsburg passed away on Friday December 12 at Sunbury Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years Kenneth W. Stalker on January 5 2015. Born July 11 1937 in Bloomsburg she was a daughter of the late John G. and Sarah E. Kashner Zeislof...

James Jim Clifford Smith age 82 passed away at a care facility in Emmett ID on December 17 2025 to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work love for his family and many friendships. Jim was born on April 27th 1943 the 2nd of 4 children to Rev Charles Clifford ...

Margaret Ellen Shields 92 of Albany died Thursday January 8 2026 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Born December 4 1933 in Athens County she was the daughter of the late Mack R. Braley and Gladys E. Phillips Braley. A graduate of Athens High School she attended Ohio University. She was a lifelong Athe...

Dorothy Marie Rhea, the daughter of Fred Dewey Lee and Gertrude Marie (Chaplin) Smith was born March 25th, 1930, in Oelwein, Iowa. She graduated from Oran High School in 1947. Dorothy served as American Legion Auxiliary Thomas E. Woods Post #223 President for many years, including many county and di...

Catherine Ann Stoner 50 of Mt. Pleasant passed away Wednesday December 31 2025 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. Mrs. Stoner was born May 19 1975 in Greensburg to Richard W. and Bonnie A. Allen Smith Sr. Cathy was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant Area High School class of 1993. She worked as a screen printer...

Evelyn M. Smith our beloved mother grandmother great grandmother and greatgreat grandmother was called home to the Lord on January 12 2026 after a long beautiful life filled with faith and love. Surrounded by love her family finds comfort in the promise of eternal life. Born October 6 1931 in Winfie...

She was born on May 31 1960 to Arnold R. and Barbara Caton Love in Winfield. She graduated from Winfield High School in 1978 and attended Wichita State University and Kansas University while working in the medical field at Snyder Clinic WNMH and as a first responder EMT. An artist of oils and waterc...

Helen E. Konon 95 a resident of Edwardsville passed into eternal life on Friday evening December 12 2025 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center Plains Township. Born on April 01 1930 in Edwardsville Helen was one of five children born to the late Peter Konon and Mary Phillips Konon. Raised in an...

Ruth Bryant Layman, 91, of Lakeview, OH, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 8, 2025, at Grant Medical Center, Columbus, OH.Ruth was born on October 12, 1934, in Ironton, OH, a daughter of the late Timothy F. and Lockie E. (Travis) Bryant. She married Richard E. “Dick” Layman, Sr in 1952, and h...

Norbert Stainbrook died peacefully in his sleep on November 30 2025 at the age of 100 in Salt Lake City Utah surrounded by his family. His childhood was spent in Crawford County with both sides of his grandparents at the Yoset Farm as well as the Stainbrook home in Meadville. In 1941 Norbert and a f...

John W. Greenwell 90 of Evansville passed away Tuesday January 6 2026 at Lucy Smith King Hospice in Henderson. He was born May 22 1935 in Morganfield Kentucky to the late Joseph T. Greenwell and Caroline E. Wathen Greenwell and worked as an estimator for 33 years at Zenith in Evansville. John served...

Dominick J. Tomaro 89 of Dunmore died on Wednesday at the Greenridge Care Center where he was a resident since November. Surviving is his wife of 64 years the former Ann Marie Kelly. Born in Dunmore he was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret Mecca Tomaro. Dom was a member of SS AnthonyRocco Pari...

Dorothy E. "Dot" Jenkins age 89 of Hamden passed away Wednesday December 3 2025 at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson Ohio. She was born March 18 1936 in Puritan Ohio daughter of the late Henry and Ruth Opal Sowards Newman. Dot was a 1953 graduate of Hamden High School. She was a Licensed Practica...

Norman E. Bungard, 85 of Mount Pleasant died Saturday December 13,2025 at Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital. He was born September 18,1940 a son of the late William and Grace Underwood Bungard. He was a member of the Mt. Joy Covenant Church of Mt. Pleasant where he previously served a...

Lana C. Palmer Henry 82 of Loganville passed away peacefully on December 8 2025 at the Pappus House. She was the beloved wife of Wilson E. Henry Jr. with whom she shared 49 years of marriage. Born in Gettysburg on June 3 1943 Lana was the daughter of the late Victor A. Palmer and Hannah C. Heare Pal...

Donna Smith Lamb passed away on Monday November 3 2025 at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin Georgia. Donna was born on December 27 1948 in Gainesville Florida and was a lifelong resident of Wadley Georgia. She was a graduate of Wadley High School and Georgia Southern College as well as GuptonJones Co...

William E. Ridenour 93 of Huntingdon Beach CA died November 192025 in Huntingdon Beach. He was born September 231932 in Hunker PA. A son of the late Evans W. and Carrie F. Smith Ridenour. He served in the US Coast Guard for four years. He retired as a teacher at Edison High School in Huntingdon Beac...

Age 77 of Natrona Heights passed away on Tuesday November 25 2025 at Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh. Born on December 6 1947 in Natrona Heights she was the daughter of the late Edgar A. and Pearl F. Smith Smith. Dolly was raised in Natrona and graduated from HarBrack High School Class of 1965...

Gilbert W. Sterling 103 of Brilliant OH passed away Monday December 8 2025 at Sienna Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wintersville OH. Gilbert was born on August 4 1922 in Mt. Pleasant Oh son of Rev. Delbert Wesley Sterling and Elsie Louise Pyle Sterling. In addition to his parents he was prece...

Lloyd E. Henry 96 of Lampeter PA passed away on Sunday December 28 2025 at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. He was the husband of the late Betty Jane Wolfe Henry who died August 4 2018. Born in Lampeter he was the son of the late A. Lloyd and Lillian Mae Eshelman Henry. Lloyd was the o...

Virginia Ginia Mae Worthy of Stony Creek Virginia entered into eternal rest on Monday January 27 2025 at River View on the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hopewell Virginia. She was born on December 31 1945 in Stony Creek Virginia to the late James E. Smith Sr. and the late Hester E. ...

Sterling I. Smith of Phippsburg ME passed on 8292025. He was born during the depression on the Smith family farm in Palmyra ME and was predeceased by his wife Georgia Spaite Smith siblings Charles W. Smith Marguerite A. Koehler Stephan A. Smith Lauriston G. Smith Hadley E Smith and James W. Smith. H...