All Obituaries

Philip F. “Huzzy” Husband, 81 of Ruffs Dale, passed away, Monday, September 17, 2018 at Excela Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant.  He was born September 22, 1936 in Ruffs Dale a son of the late Jesse and Olive (Fry) Husband. Huzzy, as he was known by many, was employed as a mechanic with Montgomery Ward.  He had also previously owned the Esso Service Station in Ruffs Dale and took pride in his care and knowledge of the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Tarrs, where he served as...

Nathaniel W. “Nate” Gaffney, 27 of Acme, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018.  He was born May 23, 1991 in Latrobe a son of William and Shelly (Brown) Gaffney of Acme. Nate was a hard worker no matter what he was doing and he was an inspiration to others and his brother.  He was a graduate of Connellsville High School Class of 2010. Nate had a passion for wrestling from the time he was a young boy and loved coaching kids in his spare time.  He also enjoyed the...

Betty J. Bryan, 90 of Scottdale, passed away, Friday, September 14, 2018.  She was born September 16, 1927 in Scottdale a daughter of the late Oren and Madeline (Kuhns) Myers. Betty was a caring and devoted homemaker to her family.  She loved to play bingo and was a fan of the Pittsburgh Sports teams including the Steelers, Penguin and Pirates. She is survived by her two daughters, Gena Gergo and husband John and Susan Hileman and husband Michael; two grandchildren, Justin...

Daniel B. Miller, 67 of Scottdale, born June 2, 1951 passed away peacefully at Excela Latrobe Hospital on September 5, 2018. He was the son of the late Archie and Alice Miller of Indian Head and was preceded in death by his sister, Donna Miller.  A 1969 graduate of Connellsville Area HS, Dan was a lifelong and well-known carpenter and contractor. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and a member of the Bridgeport Sportsman’s Club and the Scottdale Moose Lodge. His grandchildren...

  Alice M. Lewandowski, 90 of Everson passed away, Sunday, September 02, 2018 at Jo Ella’s Personal Care Home, Mt. Pleasant.  She was born May 4, 1928 in Mt. Pleasant a daughter of the late James and Mary (Pospisil) Beran.  Alice was a homemaker and years ago was employed as a cook for Ninnie’s & Falvo’s of Scottdale.  She was a member of the Partner Parish of St. Joseph RC Church, Everson and was an avid reader.  Alice was also active as a...

Joseph L. Berry, 73 of Ruffs Dale, passed away, Sunday, August 26, 2018. There will be no public viewing or services for Mr. Berry. Arrangements are in the care of GRAFT-JACQUILLARD FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, INC. 303 PITTSBURGH ST. SCOTTDALE, PA.

Wilda G. Hyskell, 80 of Alverton, passed away, Sunday, August 12, 2018.  She was born April 29, 1938 in Fairmont, WV a daughter of the late Benjamin and Ida Belle (Winemiller) Bucklew. Wilda was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and enjoyed family and holiday gatherings.  She was devoted to reading the bible, attending church and bible study.  Wilda also enjoyed flowers and gardening. She is survived by her children, Deborah Lewis (Ben); Dianna Freels (Duane); Donna...

Mary Rose Haiden, 78, of Tarrs, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 following a courageous battle with cancer. Family and friends will be received in St. Michael’s Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church 1182 Ashland Ave on Thursday from 4 until 7 pm concluding with memorial prayers and on Friday from 9 to 10 am the hour of her Funeral Service in the church with Archpriest John Nosal officiating.  Interment will follow in the Youngwood Cemetery.  In lieu of...

William J. Roeder, 61 of Alverton passed away Friday, July 27, 2018.  He was born January 2, 1957 in Braddock a son of the late Carl and Catherine (Peterson) Roeder. Prior to his retirement, Bill was an administrator at LJ Aviation and had a long tenure in the US Air Force attaining the rank of Master Sergeant.  Bill had many interests among them were astronomy, archaeology and stamp collecting. He is survived by his wife, Debra J. (Seaman) Roeder; his two daughters, Heather...

Pamela S. Fuller, 56, of Woodbury, Pa, died Sunday June 17, 2018 at UPMC Altoona, following an extended illness.  She was born November 1, 1961 in Greensburg a daughter of the late Cecil L. and Ina “Betty” (Steir) Anderson. She was a 1979 graduate of Southmoreland High School and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Chaminade University in 1997. On June 16, 1979, Pamela married Dale H. Fuller, her loving husband, who survives along with her two daughters, Stacy Skubinna...