Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Conemaugh, PA

Andrew J. Solomon Jr.

Andrew J. Solomon Jr.

Oct 7, 2024

Solomon – Andrew J. Jr., 77, of Vinco, went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2024, at home. Born on July 2, 1947, in Johnstown, son of Andrew J. Sr. and Bernice H. (Rykala) Solomon. Preceded in death by his parents and son, Michael J. Solomon. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Katharine L....

Rudy Telek

Rudy Telek

Sep 20, 2024

TELEK--Rudy, 92, of Winchester, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2024 at the Hilltop House with his lifelong friends by his side. He was born on September 20, 1932 in Conemaugh, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Anna (Kali) Telek who both emigrated from Czechoslovakia in the early 1900s. Rudy was a graduate of Johnstown Central Catholic High...

Emma F. Griffith

Emma F. Griffith

Sep 9, 2024

Griffith – Emma F., 96, Vinco, PA, went to be with the Lord on September 9, 2024. Born on October 5, 1927 in Johnstown, daughter of Nelson and Ruth (Miller) Funk. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack D. Griffith; son, Douglas J.; sister, Phyllis Shoenthal; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, D. Robert and Joyce Griffith. 

She is survived by her loving...

David F. Christner

David F. Christner

Aug 2, 2024

CHRISTNER---David F., 79, Woodvale, passed away on August 2, 2024. Born May 12, 1945 in Johnstown, son of Ethel Christner. Preceded in death by mother, infant son, Christopher; sisters, Jean Martin, Delores Cisman, Janet North and Nancy Vickroy. Survived by wife of 57 years, Louise (Kelley), children, Kelly and Louis; grandchildren, Jared and wife, Brittany; Abigail and fiance, Adam Rucosky...

Antoinette M. "Toni" Ressler

Antoinette M. "Toni" Ressler

Jul 23, 2024

RESSLER—Antoinette M. “Toni,” 75, East Taylor Twp., passed away on July 23, 2024, at Memorial Medical Center. Born March 24, 1949 in Philadelphia, daughter of Ethel Boring. Preceded in death by her mother, husband, Donald Ressler, brother, Michael, daughter, Diane and grandson, Joey. Survived by son, Barry, daughter, Roxanne (David), grandchildren, Christine (Carter), Ralph, Adam, Jonathan (Stephanie), Alexxis (Devin), and...

Thomas G. Kline

Thomas G. Kline

Jul 20, 2024

KLINE----Thomas G., 86, Mineral Point passed away on July 20, 2024 at Maple Heights Health & Rehab Center. Born February 19, 1938 in Johnstown, son of Gerald and Bertha (Lenz) Kline. Preceded in death by parents and wife Judith A. Kline. Survived by children, Lisa Kline, Mineral Point; Troy and wife, Michelle, Mineral Point; grandchildren, Arianna and Sophia Kline, East...

Marion R. Krupa

Marion R. Krupa

Jul 13, 2024

Krupa – Marion R., 90, Irwin, PA, went to be with the Lord on July 13, 2024. Born on July 16, 1933 in Johnstown, daughter of John Sr. and Mary (Lousin) Znidarsic. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas E. Krupa Sr.; son, Thomas E. Krupa Jr.; brothers, Theodore, William, Frank, Joseph, and John, and sister, Josephine. 

 She is survived...

Barbara A. Slavich

Barbara A. Slavich

Jun 19, 2024

SLAVICH, Barbara A.,102, of Johnstown. Died June 19, 2024 at Richland Health Care Center. Born June 11, 1922, in Johnstown. Daughter of the late Steven and Marie (Metroka) Sandor. Also preceded in death by husband Harry M. Slavich and brothers Steven, Jr., Michael and John Sandor. Survived by children; Sandra Slavich and Jeffrey (Ruth) Slavich; granddaughter, Lacey (Randy) Ott; and...

Margaret C. Varner

Margaret C. Varner

Jun 16, 2024

VARNER---Margaret C., 91, Mineral Point, was called home to be with The Lord, June 16, 2024 at home. Born October 30, 1932, in Summerhill, daughter of Joseph and Anna (Gurchik) Homza. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Jim Varner; brother, Joseph Homza; and sister, Mary Fetchkan; grandsons, Corey Varner and Nicholas Varner. Survived by children, James Varner (Robin), Mineral Point;...

Dorothy D. "Dottie" Trexler

Dorothy D. "Dottie" Trexler

Jun 12, 2024

TREXLER---Dorothy “Dottie,” 77, East Conemaugh, passed away on June 12, 2024, at Richland Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born March 27, 1947, in Johnstown, PA, daughter of John and Hazel (Carl) Poprich. Preceded in death by parents, husband, Thomas Trexler, son, Matthew Trexler, sister, Charlotte Townsend, brother, Ronald Poprich, sister-in-law, Sylvia Poprich, nephew, Samuel Poprich and nephew, Justin Ream. She is survived...

Joseph E. Reynolds

Joseph E. Reynolds

Jun 9, 2024

REYNOLDS---Joseph “Joe,” 80, East Conemaugh, passed away on June 9, 2024 at Select Specialty. Born September 28, 1943 in Johnstown son of the late Harry L. and Mary A. (Torok) Reynolds. Preceded in death by siblings, Leander, Gertrude Zidik, Leona Patterson, Ron Reynolds, Delores Reynolds, In-laws, Meade Patterson, Charles Zidik Jr. and Sandra (Weimer) Reynolds, nephews, Charles Zidik, Jerry Daugherty...

Ramona Alisa "Babray" Christian-Wade

Ramona Alisa "Babray" Christian-Wade

Jun 1, 2024

Christian-Wade Ramona Alisa “Babray.”” 76 of Johnstown, Pa was born to Raymond A. and Rosa Lee (Hilton) Christian on November 30, 1947. She transitioned on June 1, 2024, when God whispered “Your work here is done.”  She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, James A. Christian, brother-in-law, Ronald Glover and sister-in-law Janet Faye (Baxter) Christian.   Ramona...

Terry L. Romanchak

Terry L. Romanchak

May 31, 2024

ROMANCHAK---Terry L., 71, Johnstown, passed away on May 31, 2024 at the Hollidaysburg Veteran's Home. Born February 7, 1953, son of Ada (Erwin) Romanchak. Preceded in death by his parents. Survived by his Aunt Marlene Davis, DuPont, Washington and numerous cousins. Terry was a graduate of Conemaugh Valley High School and was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He...

Genny L. Horne

Genny L. Horne

May 29, 2024

HORNE - Genny L., born on May 30, 1965, in Johnstown, PA, passed away on May 29, 2024, just one day before her 59th birthday. Genny was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend whose presence brought warmth and joy to all who knew her. Genny was known for her infectious laugh, her ability to tackle anything put...

Gary E. Holt Sr.

Gary E. Holt Sr.

May 24, 2024

HOLT—Gary E. Sr., 78, Johnstown, passed away on May 24, 2024. Born September 7, 1945, in Conemaugh son of Albert Irvin Holt and Dorothy (Yahnert) Kissell. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, Terry Kissell and Lanny Kissell. Survived by Erica McCullough and husband, William, Trevose, PA; and Gary E. Holt Jr. and wife, Tina (Cook) Holt, Johnstown and sister, Joyce...

Janice Charlene Palso

Janice Charlene Palso

May 18, 2024

Palso – Janice Charlene, 73, East Conemaugh, went to be with the Lord on May 18, 2024 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born on March 20, 1951 in Johnstown. 

 

Preceded in death by her parents, Francis W. “Bull” and Sara R. (Goss) Santa; sister, Judy George-Mardis; brother, Blain “Bucky” George; nieces, Joyce Mardis, and Sherry George; best friends, Maryann Moore...

Claire Helen Rozier

Claire Helen Rozier

May 16, 2024

Rozier - Claire Helen "Billie" 86, of Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on May 16, 2024 at home. Born on Nov. 20, 1937 in Johnstown, daughter of Bill and Margaret Quarles. Preceded in death by Parents and husband William A. Rozier, sons Michael B. and Cameron K.; Siblings Patricia (Tee)Roy and Margaret (Peggy) Caufield.  She is survived by...

Patricia G. "Pat" Kowal

Patricia G. "Pat" Kowal

Apr 13, 2024

KOWAL – Patricia G. “Pat,” 91, Conemaugh, went to be with the Lord on April 13, 2024. Born October 25,1932 in Centreville, PA, daughter of the late Paul and Genevieve (Wajda) Picklo. Also preceded in death by her loving husband, Anthony Kowal; brother, Paul Picklo; sisters, Elizabeth Bryant, Dolores Wilson and Irene Krishnamoorthy; sons-in-law, Richard Newill and Jack Meyers. Survived...

Catherine L. Stehnach

Catherine L. Stehnach

Apr 4, 2024

STEHNACH----Catherine L., 93, Johnstown, passed away April 4, 2024. Born Sept. 14, 1930, in Johnstown, daughter of Stephen and Anna (Missinay) Novotny. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Samuel Stehnach Sr., brothers and sisters, Albert, Joe, Steve, Frank, Anna Galus, Mary Plonka and Margaret Hawk. Survived by children, Samuel Stehnach Jr. “Duke” (Patti Anne), Virginia; Patty Dorofey (the late James),...

Ronald G. Poprich Sr.

Ronald G. Poprich Sr.

Mar 23, 2024

Poprich – Ronald G, “Pappy”, 70, East Conemaugh Borough, went to be with the Lord on March 23, 2024. Born on May 3, 1953 in Johnstown, son of John and Hazel E. (Carl) Poprich. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sylvia J., “Sutzi” Poprich, son, Samuel Ronald; sister, Charlotte Townsend. 

 

He is survived by his loving daughter, Stephanie J. (Robert)...

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