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Richard J. Rico Metz 94 of West Newton died Wednesday December 17 2025. He was born December 31 1930 a son of the late Charles and Anna Tomasi Metz. Prior to retirement he owned the Dick Metz Insurance Agency in Belle Vernon and previously operated a Boron gas station in New Eagle. A U.S. Army Veter...

Gloria Jean Bohy 94 of West Newton died Sunday November 23 2025. She was born July 27 1931 a daughter of the late Carl and Jennie Spencer. Gloria previously cooked for the parsonage of Metro Baptist Temple in Belle Vernon. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed pranking them. She was sassy but ligh...

Sheri Lynn MinnichMcDermott 58 of Hampstead NC passed away on Monday December 15 2025 at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. Sheri was born November 28 1967 in Pottsville PA the daughter of Richard Dale and Paula Jean Shadle Minnich. Sheri graduated from Williams Valley ...

Lena Lee Schultz Johnson 97 passed away peacefully on December 19 2025 at Lutheran Community at Telford. She was the loving wife and best friend for 72 years of her husband Waldo L. Johnson who predeceased her in 2023. Lena lived a life of love and purpose and will be missed by her children friends ...

Ruth M. Gerber, 88, of Walker Township, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, in Orwigsburg. She was the devoted wife of the late Charles D. Gerber, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage prior to his passing in 2019. Born in Walker Township, Ruth was the daughter of the late Robert G. and He...

Robert W. Klepp 87 of Lititz PA passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 16 2025. Born in Bergen NJ he was the son of the late Mathilda Claussen and Richard J. Klepp. He was the beloved husband of the late Karen E. Eisenhart Klepp with whom he shared many devoted years together. Growing up Robert ...

Kathee A. Horn 75 of Mount Joy and formerly of Rock Cave WV passed away on December 24 2025 in Lancaster. Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of the late Charles and Kathryn Zook Gingrich. While living in West Virginia Kathee had lived with her late companion Larry Abel who passed away during Cov...

Rich Richie Andrew Asel 45 of Ludlow PA passed away peacefully on Monday November 3 2025 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital. He was born in Kane PA on April 6 1980 the son of Richard Asel and the late Terri Petruney Asel. He attended Kane Area Schools. He was employed at Rob Schmidt Trucking as a Logger and...

Charlotte Ann Cochran 84 of Sheffield PA. sadly passed away on Friday November 14th 2025 at Warren General Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Sheffield PA on February 17 1941 the daughter of the late Harry G. Wenker and Helen C Young Wenker. Charlotte was a graduate of Sheffield ...

Annmarie T. Gaven Philbin a West Scranton native passed away on Saturday evening at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton following an illness. She was 92 years old. On May 24 2017 she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years James Patrick Philbin. Born in Scranton on Februa...

Pio G. Caballero Jr also known to friends and family as Jun passed away peacefully in his home in Jersey City NJ on December 22 2025. Jun was born in Antique Philippines on Oct 11 1937. He was a devoted husband loving father uncle grandfather brother son and friend to all he met. Jun was the only so...

Born March 6 1951 in Natrona Heights he was the son of Willis Plutyk and Ethel Hilliard Plutyk. Bob served two tours in Vietnam as a heavy equipment operator and received the Purple Heart and 2 Bronze Stars. He worked as a heavy equipment operator throughout the country . He was a member of several ...

Frances Marie Proco Harkcom 84 of Cape Coral FL formerly of West Deer Township beloved wife mother sister and friend went home to be with Jesus on Oct. 31 2025 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born on Nov. 13 1940 in Pittsburgh to the late George and Frances M. Grzybeck Proco. Frances...

Nancy J. Laubach 87 of Conyngham passed away Monday afternoon December 8 2025 at her home in Conyngham following a brief illness. Born in Sugarloaf November 22 1938 she was the daughter of the late Charles Edgar and Esther Genevieve "Genny" Faux Hawk and spent the past 36 years in Conyngham. Nancy w...

Robert "Bobby" Alex Robinson III. 47 of Hazle Township passed away unexpectedly Thursday December 18 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton. Born in Hazleton May 5 1978 he was the son of Robert A. and Theresa M. Wendt Robinson Jr. Hazle Twp. and spent the past 15 years in Hazle Township after movi...

Madeline Rice Polesky of Des Moines IA formerly of Lincoln NE and Scottsdale AZ passed away peacefully on January 12 2026 at Walnut Ridge Care Center just one month shy of her 92nd birthday. Madeline was born on Feb. 12 1934 in Lincoln to Geraldine and Jack Gourlay. She graduated from Cathedral High...

Born in Paterson she was raised in the Singac section of Little Falls and eventually settled in West Milford with her son RJ. She had previously worked at The Holiday Inn Express and also dedicated much of her later years to the Strengthen Our Sisters homeless shelter driving the residence to their ...

Thomas Richard Wehr 83 of Orwigsburg PA was welcomed into Gods loving arms on Saturday October 18 2025 in Geisinger St. Lukes Hospital Orwigsburg surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Gwen Glover Wehr. They celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on August 13th of this year. Born in Summ...

Linda K. George 77 of Wind Gap passed away on Wednesday evening December 10 2025 in her home. She was the beloved wife of Randy George together they shared 60 years of marriage. Born December 5 1948 in Wilson Boro she was a daughter of Richard and Faye Vorhees Hoffman. Linda was primarily a homemake...

Thomas A. Joswick 92 formerly of Lower Burrell Charleroi and Washington passed away peacefully Wednesday Dec. 2 2020 in the personal care facility at Concordia Haven Cabot. Tom is remembered for being named Charlerois "Outstanding Citizen" in 1970 by American Legion Post 22. He was born Sept. 5 1928...

Josephine Kopec Kopka age 92 of North Buffalo Township formerly of Natrona Heights passed away on Sunday January 11 2026. Born on August 1 1933 in Natrona she was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen Blocki Kopec. Josephine was a longtime resident of Natrona Heights for over 60 years and moved ...

Julia Ann "Judi" Nath 79 of Monongahela went home to be with the Lord on Friday December 5 2025. She rested peacefully with her loving family by her side. A lifelong resident of Monongahela Judi graduated from Monongahela High School in 1964. She was a magnificent woman full of love for her friends ...

Philip C. Gawne III 85 of Mercer PA passed away surrounded by his loving family at home on Thursday November 27 2025. On January 9 1939 Phil was born in Mercer PA to the late Philip C. and Ida M. Likens Gawne III. Phil served in the United States Army from 1958 until 1964. He went on to work at Rezn...

Margery Louise Vossler nee Brand 87 of Butler PA formerly of Wellsville NY was called to her heavenly home on Friday December 5 2025 with her family by her side. Born November 19 1938 in Buffalo NY she was the daughter of Edward A. and Julia C. Tiffany Brand. On August 30 1958 in Amherst NY she marr...

Charles N. Laurino 90 of Glenolden PA died December 29 2025 surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Lansdowne PA Tin Town he was the son of the late Charles and Philomena Laurino Storti. Charles graduated from Lansdowne High School. He served in the U. S. Navy aboard the USS Steinaker DD863. He...

Elizabeth Libby Booher Recupero age 88 of West Kittanning passed away peacefully surrounded by family. She was born on January 31 1937 in Pine Hill to Lucy and Richard E. Booher. She graduated from East Brady High School in 1954 and went on to live a life centered on family faith friendship and serv...

Patrick Ner Gutherie 76 of West Kittanning drove into Heaven in his 69 Chevelle on Thursday January 8 2026 at Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. He was born March 23 1949 in Cowansville Pa. the son of the late Marlin and Mary Lardin Gutherie. He worked as an underwater diving welder for 20 years. He was ...

Shirley was born December 13 1942 in Jefferson County. She was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Arabelle L. Enterline Alcorn. Shirley is survived by her children Curtis Elaine Kelly of Slippery Rock and Brenda Douglas Auvil of Butler her grandchildren Brian Kelly Courtney Kelly Nicole Aaron Z...

Mary Barbara Ott (nee McBride) of Cherry Hill, NJ died December 26, 2025. Age 94.She was known to everyone as "Barbara" , Barbara worked at Kingston School for over 40 Years. During those years She had a profound and endearing effect on Thousands of students that walked those Halls. It is always am...

Catherine Cathy M. Crawley of Freehold passed away peacefully on Saturday December 27 2025 after months of attempting to recover from several health obstacles. Her fighting spirit persisted through the moment of her passing where she was surrounded by family and coworkers. She is preceded in her dea...