Obituaries in Hooversville, PA

Dr. James Allen Rodger 73 Hooversville died January 8 2026 at home. Born September 16 1952 in Somerset son of the late James N. and Lois Theora Bloom Rodger. Survived by his sister Jacqueline A. Denny Shriner nephew Eric Michelle Shriner niece Ann James Conroy great nieces and nephew Lily Shriner an...

Terry L. Kauffman 77 of Windber passed away on Saturday January 24 2026. He was loved by many family members and friends. Terry was born on October 15 1948 in Bedford son of Charles Earl and Regina Jean Baughman Kauffman. Preceded in death by his parents brother Kenny sister Connie and soninlaw Jame...

Jason Matthew Troutman 36 of Somerset died January 15 2026 at UPMC Somerset. Born August 21 1989 in Somerset son of Vernon and Debby Gross Troutman. Preceded in death by paternal grandparents Charles and Doris Troutman and maternal grandparents Louis Gross and Shirley Stiffey. Survived by his parent...

Ernest Ray DePhillips 83 of Harrisville formerly of Somerset died January 19 2026 at Grove City Medical Center. Born August 27 1942 in Somerset son of Floyd and Romayne Beggs DePhillips. Preceded in death by parents brotherinlaw Vearl Dean Pyle and niece Denise Pyle. Survived by brothers Floyd M. So...

Robert D. Vandergrift Jr. 65 Somerset died January 8 2026 at home. Born June 12 1960 in Somerset son of Robert Dave and Loretta Lee Kennedy Vandergrift of Friedens. Survived by his loving parents sister Zeti Lee Mohammad Rahman and niece Kristy and her daughter Addison. He was a former employee of K...

Miles K. Costello Jr. 90 Fairhope died January 22 2026 at UPMC Shadyside. Born October 6 1935 in Windber son of Miles Sr. and S. Madeline Hillegas Costello. Preceded in death by parents step father Walter Spike Singer step mother Naomi Costello wife of 67 years the former Edith Delores Rowe brother ...

Grace O. Browning 91 of Stoystown died January 11 2026 at home. Born September 2 1934 in Utahville daughter of Thomas and Mabel Lewis Samuels. Preceded in death by parents husband Ralph son Donald daughterinlaw Gina brothers Bud Cy James Edward Donald Robert William and John Samuels and sisters Marg...

Ronald William Hetzer 83 Jennerstown died January 8 2026 at UPMC Somerset. Born April 27 1942 in Hooversville son of David and Thelma Shaffer Hetzer. Preceded in death by parents brothers James and Edward Hetzer sister Margaret Bowser and soninlaw Robert Gregory. Survived by his wife of 65 years the...

Jeff Gavel 73 Berlin passed away after a courageous cancer journey on January 9 2026 at home. Born November 8 1952 in Somerset son of Stephen and Emma Gean McGee Gavel. Preceded in death by his parents and brother Jerry. Survived by his wife of 27 years the former Cindy Maust step son Josiah Cook br...

Bradley Keith Maust 56 Berlin passed away January 21 2026. He was born September 12 1969 son of Sara Jane Yutzy MaustHittie and the late Harry Donald Maust. Also preceded in death by his stepfather Ronald Hittie. Also survived by his wife of 30 years the former Laura Streng daughter MaKenzie brother...

Hazel Katherine Kate Tomlinson 90 of Central City went to Heaven on January 4 2026 to serve the Lord. Born May 26 1935 in Glencoe daughter of Harry Sr. and Mabel M. Dively Smith. Preceded in death by parents husband Marvin G. Tomlinson brothers Harry Jr. Herbert James Carl Billy John and Robert Smit...

Yvonne Marie Donahue 87 formerly of Boswell passed peacefully on Monday December 15 2025 at Meadow View Nursing Center. Born June 5 1938 in Somerset Co. daughter of Gerald and Maude Shultz Donahue. Preceded in death by parents and great niece Erin Lynn Miller. Survived by her sister Evelyn Larry Mil...