Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Conemaugh, PA

Margaret R. Holmes

Margaret R. Holmes

Aug 29, 2023

 

 

Holmes – Margaret Rose, 73, Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2023. She was born on May 7, 1950 in Cleveland, OH. Daughter of Joseph and DeLois (DeBose) Hubbard. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Sylvester Holmes; brother, Lawrence “Larry” Hubbard, and a sister-in-law, Sharon Hubbard.

 

She is survived by her loving...

James R. "Jim" Cornman

James R. "Jim" Cornman

Aug 19, 2023

 

 

CORNMAN—James R. Sr., 87, Ebensburg, passed away Aug. 19, 2023 at home. Born December 5, 1935, in Manhattan, NY, son of Howard C. and Frances (Turk) Cornman. Preceded in death by parents; brothers and sisters, Thomas J. Cornman, Lawrence D. Cornman and Joan (Cornman) Crum. Survived by wife of 63 years, Clara G. (Hershberger) Cornman and children, Barbara...

Joan M. Schellhammer

Joan M. Schellhammer

Aug 19, 2023

 

SCHELLHAMMER---Joan Marie, 53, Conemaugh, born January 2, 1970 went to be with the lord on August 19, 2023. Joan is the daughter of Michael G. Schellhammer Sr. & late Joan Reese. She will always be in the heart of her loving daughter, Breanna Shay Schellhammer aka “Bumpkin” & “almost son” (as she would say)  Dino Tessari. Joan was madly...

Mark D. Swete

Mark D. Swete

Aug 18, 2023

SWETE[mdash] Mark Daniel, 64, Johnstown, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023 at his home. Born December 1, 1958, to the late Daniel and Margaret (Appley) Swete in Johnstown. He grew up in Johnstown and attended college at Penn State University. Mark resided with his family in Kansas City, Missouri, where he retired from managing the chemical department of the Kansas...

Mildred I. Dietz

Mildred I. Dietz

Aug 1, 2023

 

Dietz, Mildred I., “Mid”, 89, of Franklin Borough, went to be with the Lord on August 1, 2023. She was born on November 24, 1933 in Rising Sun, MD. Daughter of Ornan and Margaret M. (Schilling) Preston. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, William J, “Bill” Dietz; infant son, Roger; son, Rodney; siblings, Donald, Howard, Eleanor Foots, Thomas...

Michael C. Faight

Michael C. Faight

Jul 17, 2023

 

 

FAIGHT---Michael C., 56, Conemaugh, passed away on July 17, 2023. Born August 26, 1966, in Johnstown, son of Charles and Betty Lou (Frampton) Faight. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Donald “Tubba” Frampton; niece, Corie Patterson, brother-in-law, Michael Schellhammer Jr.; and sister-in-law, Christine Patterson. Survived by wife of 26 years, Mary (Patterson) Faight; daughter, Nicole Faight, Conemaugh; brothers-in-law...

Stella A. Yesenosky

Stella A. Yesenosky

Jun 18, 2023

 

Yesenosky - Stella Ann, 91, Vinco, went to be with the Lord June 18, 2023. Born in Vinco on her family’s farm, Stella was the daughter of James and Victoria Kosiorek. She was the last surviving member of the Kosiorek family of ten children, which included eight sisters and two brothers. Preceding Stella in death are her parents, her...

Sylvia J. Poprich "Sutzi"

Sylvia J. Poprich "Sutzi"

Mar 21, 2023

 

Poprich – Sylvia J., “Sutzi”, 71, East Conemaugh Borough, went to be with the Lord on March 21, 2023. Born on September 15, 1951 in Johnstown, daughter of Robert G. and Dorothy (Lee) Piker. Preceded in death by her parents; son, Samuel Ronald; brothers, Robert and Richard Piker; sisters, Viola “Cookie” Gustkey and Carol Clark; sister-in-law, Patricia Piker, and...

Tara Anne Burkey

Tara Anne Burkey

Feb 3, 2023

 

BURKEY--Tara Anne, 52, Johnstown, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 3, 2023 in Pittsburgh, surrounded by her loving family. Born May 7, 1970, in Johnstown, daughter of Robert and Deborah (Allbaugh) Burkey of Johnstown. She is survived by her parents and brother, Robert Troy Burkey, his wife Angela (Miller), and their children, her...

Harry  R. "Sonny"  Teeter

Harry R. "Sonny" Teeter

Jan 15, 2023

TEETER---Harry R. “Sonny,” 84, Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on January 15, 2023 in Florida. Born December 10, 1938 in Johnstown son of Kenneth M. Sr. and Elsie A. (Rager) Teeter. Preceded in death by parents and multiple siblings. He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Carol (Brennan); daughters, Theresa Schmidt (Bill) and Melissa Monko...

Gwendolyn  Y.  Horn

Gwendolyn Y. Horn

Dec 25, 2022

HORN---Gwendolyn Y., 82, Windber Woods, passed away on December 25, 2022. Born November 12, 1940, in Johnstown, daughter of William C. and Clara Belle (Boring) Varchol. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Paul B. Horn; sister, Donna Lee Varchol; daughters, Pamela Albus and Amy Horn and grandson, Thomas “Cody” Gibson. Survived by daughter, Donna Jean Heaton and husband, Cliff Heaton,...

Stanley J. Fisher Jr.

Stanley J. Fisher Jr.

Dec 22, 2022

Fisher Jr. – Stanley J. "Benny” of Vinco died December 22, 2022 after a short bout with colon cancer. Born June 20, 1944, in Portage, PA, he was the son of Mary (Fordick) Galioto and the step-son of Philip Galioto.

 

He is survived by his faithful wife of fifty-five years, Joan "Joanie" (Angus) Fisher of Vinco; daughters Teresa...

Susanna F. Shuman

Susanna F. Shuman

Dec 13, 2022

Shuman – Susanna F., 60, Duncansville, formerly of East Conemaugh, died December 13, 2022, at UPMC Altoona. Born October 17, 1962, in Pittsburgh, daughter of Nathaniel and Carol Williams. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Larry B. Shuman.

 

 Survived by loving children, Steven Shuman, Duncansville, PA, Joshua Paul (Dakota) Shuman, Washington, PA, Nicole Marie Hayes, Washington, and George Douglas...

Donald  "Duck" Briggs Sr.

Donald "Duck" Briggs Sr.

Dec 6, 2022

BRIGGS---Donald Sr. "Duck," 83, Conemaugh, passed away on December 6, 2022. Born March 2, 1939, Johnstown, son of Thomas and Margaret (McClain) Briggs. Preceded in death by parents; sisters, Leona Piechnik, Elizabeth Podoletz, Shirley Barker, Patricia Doyle and Peggy Flanagan; and brother, Thomas Briggs. Survived by loving wife of 56 years, Mary "Corky" (Williams) whom he married October 22, 1966;...

Barbara  J.  Ream

Barbara J. Ream

Dec 5, 2022

REAM---Barbara J., 59, Conemaugh, passed away on December 5, 2022. Born December 11, 1962, in Johnstown. Survived by husband, Richard Ream, children, step-children and grandchildren. Barbara worked as a caregiver at the Hiram G. Andrews Center. She loved to go fishing and she enjoyed gardening and crafts. She was a great wife, mom, step-mom and grandma. There will be a...

Edward V. Bonk

Edward V. Bonk

Nov 23, 2022

Bonk – Edward V., 93, Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on November 23 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 4, 1929 in Johnstown, son of Valentine and Anastasia (Sewak) Bonk. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Rose M., “Pete” (Lear) Bonk; granddaughter, Courtney Rose Bonk; infant sisters, Agnes and Catherine; siblings, Joseph (Ann), John...

Rose M. Bonk

Rose M. Bonk

Nov 6, 2022

Bonk – Rose M., “Pete”, 91, Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on November 6, 2022. Born on April 19, 1931 in Johnstown, daughter of Lawrence L. and Margaret (Phillips) Lear. Preceded in death by her parents; granddaughter, Courtney Rose Bonk; infant brothers, Raymond and Donald Lear; siblings, Evelyn Rager, Larry and William Lear, and Phyllis Vranich; sons-in-law, Kenneth...

Desmond F. "Des" Winters

Desmond F. "Des" Winters

Oct 22, 2022

Winters – Desmond F., “Des”, 51, Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on October 22, 2022. Born on June 11, 1971 in Johnstown, son of the late James “Don” Winters and Lois B. (Thornton) McLaurin. Preceded in death by his parents; maternal grandparents, Lewis and Elizabeth (Stephens) Thornton, and paternal grandparents, James W., Janie (Dubose) Winters, and several uncles.

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Donna M. Naugle

Donna M. Naugle

Oct 7, 2022

Naugle – Donna M., 77, Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2022. Born on June 8, 1945 in Johnstown, daughter of Frank and Mary (Bizjak) Torok. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Anthony J. Naugle Sr.; brother, Richard F. Torok, and special family friend, Larry Lehman.

 

She is survived by her loving children,...

Richard  R.  Hinterliter Sr.

Richard R. Hinterliter Sr.

Oct 2, 2022

HINTERLITER---Richard R. Sr., 95, of East Taylor Twp., passed away October 2, 2022 at The Atrium, Johnstown.  Born December 16, 1926 in Johnstown, son of Charles E. and Amanda M. (Holtz) Hinterliter. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Ida M. (Harr); sons, Gary L. and Richard R. Jr.; infant brother, Elias F. Hinterliter and great-grandson, Tanner Hinterliter. He is...

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