Obituaries in Ligonier, PA

Cherie R. Ambrose 89 of Ligonier passed away peacefully November 4 2025. She was born March 6 1936 in Blackfield Twp Somerset County a daughter of the late David F. and Anna Mae Sperry Rubright. Cherie loved to bake for her family. She was well known for her home made pies and soups at Erins Place. ...

Maureen Joyce Steed Kane Age 89 of Ligonier Pennsylvania peacefully on October 30 2025 after a multiyear battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Maureen was born in 1935 in Minster Kent England. She was raised during World War II in the nearby village of BirchingtononSea Minnis Bay. She met her ...

Lola K. Nalevanko 72 of Crabtree died Thursday October 23 2025 at Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh. She was born January 29 1953 in Latrobe a daughter of the late William E. and Laura Bell Steving Bush Lola had worked in customer service for Verizon enjoyed sewing and most especially her grandc...

Edward J. Sheehy 71 of Latrobe died Saturday October 18 2025 at the Harmon House Health and Rehab Center in Mount Pleasant. He was born January 31 1954 in Latrobe a son of the late Charles D. and Pauline Kerekesh Sheehy. Ed was Roman Catholic by faith had graduated from Greensburg Central Catholic H...

George Ruby 74 of Derry died Tuesday October 14 2025. He was born August 2 1951 in Ligonier a son of the late John and Anna Marie Bier Ruby. George was a graduate of Derry Area High School and had retired from Torrance State Hospital after over 30 years of service. He had a love for animals especial...

David A. Murphy 85 of Fairfield Twp. died Wednesday October 15 2025 at his home. He was born November 13 1939 to George Albert Pat and Jean Galbraith Murphy on a farm in Fairfield Twp. New Florence PA. After high school he completed the higher Accounting and Administration course at Cambria Rowe Bus...

Dorothy May Palmer Gross of Ligonier passed away at the age of 92 years old on October 12 2025 after living a long and blessed life. She was the daughter of Norman and Rose France Palmer And the wife of Leonard R Gross. All of whom preceded her in death. She was the youngest and last survivor of 3 b...

John F. Gray Jr. 71 of Derry died Saturday October 11 2025 at his home surrounded by family. He was born November 21 1953 in Latrobe a son of the late John F. and Frances Loughner Gray Sr. John had worked in the construction business enjoyed hunting and held memberships to the F.O. E. the Kingston V...

Geneva J. Huston 94 of New Florence died Tuesday October 7 2025. She was born June 151931 in Fairfield Township the daughter of the late Clarence F. and Caroline Galbraith Johnston. She had been a member of the Covenant Presbyterian Church was a 1949 graduate of Ligonier High School and a 1952 Gradu...

Jeffrey F. Forsha 74 of Derry Township passed away unexpectedly Thursday October 9 2025. He was born March 2 1951 in Derry Township a son of the late Clair and Louise Marts Forsha. Jeff had been retired from Peoples Gas and had owned and operated Forsha Excavating. In his free time he enjoyed restor...

Kevin Poultney Kinkead 69 of Johnstown passed away Saturday January 24 2026 surrounded by his daughters and his loving wife. Born in Latrobe Pennsylvania on October 25 1956 Kevin was the only child of the late Elvira M. Kinkead. He was a 1974 graduate of Hampton High School and received his bachelor...

Lee D. Rummel 70 of Ligonier passed away Friday January 9 2026 in the Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Ohio after a sudden illness. He was born April 29 1955 in Johnstown a son of the late Leroy and Mildred Weaver Rummel. Lee was a member of the First Church of the Brethren. He was an avid outdoorsman who...