Local Obituaries for Families in Conemaugh, PA
Patricia G. Mauk
Apr 5, 2025
MAUK---Patricia Gail, 78, Johnstown, passed away on April 5, 2025. Born August 31, 1946, in Johnstown, daughter of Clarence E. and Lois E. (Schwartzentruver) Furlong. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Donald Mauk, daughter, Tara Mauk-Barnes and brother, Gary Furlong. Survived by sister-in-law, Polly Furlong and niece, April Furlong-Thomas. Pat was a 1964 graduate of Conemaugh High School and earned...
Vincent C. Kovalchik
Mar 31, 2025
KOVALCHIK---Vincent Charles, 62, Westmont, passed away March 31, 2025 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 1, 1962 in Johnstown, PA, son of the late Charles and Pauline ( Zajdel) Szwast-Kovalchik. Preceded in death by his parents and brother, Andrew Szwast. Vince is survived by his loving wife of 21 years Lisa (Howie). Vince and Lisa were blessed...
Shirley A. Gartrell
Mar 24, 2025
Gartrell. Shirley A., 90, of Conemaugh Township, Cambria County, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by her loving family, on March 24, 2025. Born on October 22, 1934 in Johnstown. Daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Dickert) Reed.
She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Sandra J. Pudliner; son, George D.; brother, William H.; sister, Janice C. Neidig, and...
Lucille M. "Cis" Keiper
Mar 11, 2025
KEIPER---Lucille Marian “Cis,” 70, East Taylor Township, passed on March 11, 2025 in Johnstown. Born June 8, 1954 in Johnstown, daughter of Leroy and Lucille (Marks) Graham. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Ronald Graham Sr., sister, Sandy Graham, son Robert Martin and grandson, Kasper Martin. Survived by Husband of 48 years, Harry “Dan” Keiper; daughters, Deborah and Dani; grandchildren,...
Joseph J. "Jim" Medvesky
Mar 11, 2025
MEDVESKY---Joseph J. “Jim,” 88, Conemaugh, passed away March 11, 2025 at Memorial Medical Center. Born July 5, 1936 in Franklin Borough, son of Michael and Jeanette Medvesky. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Marlene (McLain) and loving wife, Margaret “Margie” (Hajduk). Survived by sister-in-law, Theresa Smith (Hajduk) and brother-in-law, Michael Kost (MaryAnn Hajduk), caretaker and nephew, John Hajduk and wife,...
Joan Marie Davis
Mar 4, 2025
Davis – Joan Marie, 84, Johnstown, PA peacefully answered the Lord’s call and entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.
Born on September 18, 1940 in Johnstown, daughter of Oppie Judge and Mary J. Anthony. Preceded in death by her husband Joseph Seeley Davis, Sr.; parents Oppie Judge and Mary Anthony; sisters Lois L. Gethers, Grace G. Jenkins, Jean L....
Shirley A. Killian
Feb 25, 2025
Killian – Shirley A. 90, Bon Air, went to be with the Lord on February 25, 2025. Born on August 25, 1934 in Johnstown, daughter of Edwin D. and Clara J. (Chirdon) Eckenrode. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Frank M. Killian; daughter, Diane Killian; siblings, Mary Burkett, Edwin Eckenrode, Betty Mardis, Charlotte Brandon, and Cathrine Carlisle; sister-in-law, Francie Zelek;...
Nancy A. Turner
Feb 18, 2025
TURNER – Nancy Ann (Skrodinsky), 84, East Conemaugh Borough, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2025 at Windber Hospice. Born on July 3, 1940, in Johnstown, PA, she was the daughter of John and Virginia Skrodinsky. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William J. Turner, Sr., her parents, and her younger brother, Russell K. Skrodinsky. At just...
Joseph M. "Joe" Podgorney
Feb 2, 2025
PODGORNEY---Joseph M. “Joe,” 71, Westmont, formerly of Johnstown, passed away on February 2, 2025, in Johnstown, son of Frederick and Thelma (Custer) Podgorney. Preceded in death by parents. Survived by daughter, Holly Michael and husband, Kevin, Conemaugh; granddaughter, Kassidy Terchanik and husband, Matthew, Jackson Twp., and great-grandson, Beau Terchanik. He was a 1971 graduate Conemaugh Valley High School where he...
Warren W. Horn
Jan 18, 2025
HORN----Warren W., 94, Westmont, went to be with his Savior on January 18, 2025 at home. Born Oct. 16, 1930, in Johnstown, son of the late John and Grace (Cunningham) Horn. Also preceded in death by sister, Lois Weaver and brother, Paul Horn. Survived by wife of 33 years, Nyleve K. (Maynard) Horn; daughter, Linda E. Lynn; step-daughter, JoEllen K....
Eldaretta Uncapher
Jan 9, 2025
Uncapher – Eldaretta, 87, of Johnstown went to be with the Lord on Jan. 9, 2025 at The Patriot in Somerset. Born on June 23. 1937 in Johnstown. Daughter of John and Lilly McVitty. Preceded in death by Parents, Husband Boyd Sr., Sister Virginia Long, Daughter Denise, Son David Stockdill. She is survived by her loving children Bill Stockdill, Bob...
Janet A. Kalinyak
Jan 2, 2025
Kalinyak – Janet A., 76, Portage, went to be with the Lord on January 2, 2025. Born on December 5, 1948 in Johnstown, daughter of John R. and Maryann (Packer) Dyson. Preceded in death by her parents, and husband, Richard G. Kalinyak.
She is survived by her loving son, Richard J. (Niki) Kalinyak, Lilly, PA; brothers, Ron (Sheryl) Kline, Indiana and...
Nancy Gula
Jan 1, 2025
Gula, Nancy, 90, of Franklin Borough, went to be with the Lord on January 01, 2025, at the Villa Crest. Born on September 5, 1934 in Johnstown. Daughter of George and Mary (Pjevec) Raslovich. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Daniel Gula, sister, Florence Kuruzovich, and brother, George Raslovich. She is survived by daughter Daniella, wife of Wayne Fisher,...
Barbara A. Killian
Nov 18, 2024
Killian – Barbara Ann, 83, Ebensburg, formerly of East Taylor Township, went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2024 at Maple Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born on December 7th, 1940, in Tire Hill, PA. Daughter of the late Charles and Grace (Yost) Boyer. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers, Paul and...
Thomas Gary Selfridge
Nov 6, 2024
Selfridge – Thomas Gary, “Gar”, 81, East Taylor Township, went to be with the Lord on November 6, 2024 at Windber Hospice. Born on August 17, 1943 in Johnstown, son of Alvin E. and Eleanor (LaSator) Selfridge. Preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, Alvin S., “Sam”
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Karyn K....
Mary H. Miller
Oct 13, 2024
MILLER---Mary H., 93, Franklin Borough, passed away on October 13, 2024 at Windber Hospice. Born January 9, 1931, in Johnstown, daughter of Joseph Sr. and Dorothy (Klemen) Studer. Preceded in death by parents; husband of 36 years, Marlin M. Miller; brothers, Frank, Joseph Jr. and Rudolph “Rudy.” Survived by son, Mark and wife Elizabeth (Rodkey), Vinco; daughter, Annette and husband,...
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
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
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
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...
