Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Conemaugh, PA

Francis P. Dostal Jr.

Francis P. Dostal Jr.

Jul 14, 2026

Dostal Jr. – Francis “Doc”, 97, of Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 14th, 2026, surround by loved ones. Born on October 15th, 1928, in Johnstown, son of Francis M.D. and Mary Kathryn (Pierce) Dostal. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Shirley (Berkey) Dostal; Parents; Grandchildren, Michael F. Buchan, Jessica Dostal, Luke Dostal, Anthony Dostal;...

Walter Podolak

Walter Podolak

Jul 1, 2026

Podolak – Walter “Waldo” “Buddy”, 77, of Woodvale, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026, at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, PA. Born on May 29th, 1949, in Johnstown, son of Walter and Louise (Waligora) Podolak . Preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his loving wife, Diana (Katawczik) Podolak; sisters, Charlene (Joesph) Kruszewski, Stephanie...

Shatara Jones

Shatara Jones

Jun 24, 2026

Jones - Shatara, 39, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in her hometown of Johnstown, PA. Born and raised in Johnstown on September 12th, 1986, Shatara brought joy and light to all who had the privilege of knowing her.

She is preceded by her beloved mother, Ericka Jones; grandparents Willie and Betty Jones; and brother Makiah Jones. Their memories remained...

Elaine Charney

Elaine Charney

Jun 20, 2026

Charney - Elaine, 95, of Mineral Point, PA, peacefully fell asleep in the Lord on Saturday, June 20th, 2026. Elaine was born on July 20th, 1930, in Conemaugh, PA; a daughter to the late John and Barbara (Molnar) Dolgos.

Elaine was an avid bowler in her youth, enjoyed baking, gardening, sewing, and spending time with her family. She also enjoyed attending...

Stanley E. Boozer

Stanley E. Boozer

Jun 15, 2026



Boozer – Stanley, 85, Johnstown, PA, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 15th, 2026, at Hilltop Heights Health and Rehab Center. Born on October 30th, 1940, in Johnstown, son of Harris G. and Lavada (Claycomb) Boozer. Preceded in death by his wife, Stephanie; loving parents; and siblings, Miles, Roberta, and Beverly.

He is survived by his siblings; Phyllis,...

Dorothy Rose Polke

Dorothy Rose Polke

Jun 8, 2026

POLKE – Dorothy Rose, 89, passed peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, June 8th, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on June 6th, 1937, in Johnstown, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Pauline (Abraham) Rose. She married William J Polke, and together they built a life centered on faith, family, and love.

In addition to her...

Stella Pisczek

Stella Pisczek

May 27, 2026



Pisczek – Stella, 97, of Johnstown, PA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 27th, 2026, at The Villa Personal Care. Born on May 24th, 1929, in Tyrone, PA, Daughter of Anthony and Stella Korcel. Preceded in death by her parents; loving Husband, John Pisczek; son, David Pisczek; siblings, Tony, Edmund, Leona, Florence, and Barbara. She was the...

Herbert J. Britton Jr.

Herbert J. Britton Jr.

May 17, 2026

Britton – Herbert J. Jr “Jim”, 83, of Johnstown, PA, went to be with the lord on Sunday, May 17th, 2026, at Conemaugh Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 2nd, 1943. Son of Herbert J. Sr. and Ruth (Ribblett) Britton. He is preceded in death by his parents and Sister Linda

He is survived by his loving...

Thomas H. O'niell

Thomas H. O'niell

Apr 29, 2026

O’NEILL – Thomas H., 102, born August 20th, 1923, in Johnstown, PA. A lifelong resident of the borough of Daisytown, went to be with the lord at the Villa Crest after an extended illness on Wednesday, April 29th, 2026. He is preceded in death by parents, Henry and Sophie O’neill; sisters, Mildred Emmel and Mary Louise Grattan; very special niece...

William Eli Davis

William Eli Davis

Apr 28, 2026



Davis – William Eli., 90, of Mineral Point, PA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 28th, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Born on June 18th, 1935, in Johnstown, PA, son of Blair and Louise (Ducly) Davis. Preceded in death by parents; loving wife of 69 years Vernetta (Hildebrand) Davis; Brother, Blair Davis Jr.; sons, Darrin and...

Shirley J. Munoz

Shirley J. Munoz

Apr 21, 2026

Shirley J. Munoz (Reighard) entered eternal rest on Tuesday, April 21st , 2026, at the age of 90. She was born on June 26th,1935, in Johnstown, PA, to Raymond R. Reighard and Ellen Mae Rhoades.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, David L. Munoz Sr.; daughter, Donna Luckenbaugh and infant daughter, Carmen Loretta Munoz; sons...

Barbara Ann Zett

Barbara Ann Zett

Apr 7, 2026

Zett – Barbara A., 79, of Johnstown, PA. Entered eternal life on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Conemaugh Memorial Hospital. Born October 22, 1946, in Johnstown, daughter of William and Dorothie (Liska) Zett. Preceded in death by her parents; sisters Donna Fellows, Judith Freedman; nephew, William J. Zett III, and brother-in-law Thomas Hayduk.

Survived by her loving siblings, William J. (Barbara...

Jane Doreen Miller

Jane Doreen Miller

Apr 7, 2026

Miller – Jane, 92, of Johnstown, PA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026, at Villa Personal Care Home. Born on May 18th, 1933, in Johnstown, PA, Daughter of Charles and Elizabeth (Reighard) Hohan. Preceded in death by her parents; loving husband, DuWayne Miller; brother, William Hohan and Infant brother Charles Hohan; Sisters, Dorothy Hohan, Sara...

Ruby Veney

Ruby Veney

Apr 6, 2026

Ruby Mae Veney

December 17, 1947 – April 6, 2026

Ruby Mae, a devoted woman of faith and a beacon of warmth to all who knew her, was called home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2026. Born on December 17, 1947, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to the late Cordy Gunby Sr. and Alberta Allen Gunby, Ruby was raised and educated...

Elizabeth V. Jones

Elizabeth V. Jones

Mar 22, 2026

Elizabeth V. (Williams) “Betty” Jones, a cherished and vibrant soul, passed peacefully on Sunday, March 22nd, 2026, in Johnstown, PA. She was born on May 21st, 1932, in Johnstown, PA.

Betty was the beloved matriarch of the Anthony family, a role she carried with grace, strength, and unwavering love. She is preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Eva (Anthony) Williams;...

Kathleen Marie Vrabel

Kathleen Marie Vrabel

Mar 11, 2026

Vrabel – Kathleen, 74, of Johnstown, PA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026, at her home. Born on January 3rd, 1952, in Johnstown, Daughter of Harry and Grace (Knobloch) Irwin. Preceded in death by her Parents.

She is survived by her loving daughter, Heather (Robert) Nealen; grandchild, Robert Leo Nealen; sisters, Linda (John) Bearer, Susan Moore,...

William Wayne Albus Jr.

William Wayne Albus Jr.

Feb 21, 2026

William "Bill” Wayne Albus, Jr, 62, born April 24th, 1963, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 21st, 2026. Bill was preceded in death by his mother, Jacqueline Albus (Lindenberg) and father, William Wayne Albus, Sr. and Aunt Susan "Susie" Custer (Lindenberg).

Bill was a devoted father to his two sons, William Wayne Albus III and Dylan J. Albus, and...

David A Blumentritt

David A Blumentritt

Feb 18, 2026

Blumentritt – David A., 72, of Hollsopple, PA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 18th, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Born on January 28th, 1954, in Braddock, PA, son of Raymond and Patricia (Doughty) Blumentritt. Preceded in death by his parents, and brother, William Blumentritt.

He is survived by his loving wife, Linda (Latwas)...

Elizabeth Vantroba

Elizabeth Vantroba

Jan 23, 2026

Vantroba - Elizabeth A.” Hun”, 89, of Park Hill, PA went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin. Born on April 24,1936 in Johnstown, PA. Daughter of Peter and Mary (Podgorny) Vantroba. Preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Adam, John Jacob, Valentino, George, Walter, Catherine, Joseph, Sophie, Theodore, and...

Mona L. Gillin

Mona L. Gillin

Jan 18, 2026

Gillin – Mona L., 66, of Johnstown, PA, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 18th, 2026, at Maple Heights Health and Rehab in Ebensburg, PA. Born on June 5th, 1959, in Johnstown, PA, Daughter of Chalmer and Margaret (Hohan) Gillin. Preceded in death by her Parents; Sisters, Deborah Kaye and Jennifer Lynne Gillin.

She is survived by her...

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