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Scottdale, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Scottdale, PA & Surrounding Areas

Orin Weaver

Orin Weaver

May 13, 2010

Orin Kenneth Weaver, 95, of Bullskin Township, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2009 in Excela Health Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Weaver was born October 11, 1914 in Bullskin Township a son of the late Orin T. and Emma B. (Ghrist) Weaver. He retired from US Steel Christy Park Works where he had been employed as a furnace operator. He...

Jean Vies

Jean Vies

May 10, 2010

Jean S. Vies, 66, of Scottdale, passed away, Monday, May 10, 2010 in UPMC Presbyterian surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born August 31, 1943 in Oak Hill, WV a daughter of the late Clyde Dorton, Sr. and June (Smith) Dorton of Bridegeport, WV. Jean owned and operated Vies Hair Fashions in Scottdale for 20years. She retired to begin...

Joseph Ponko

Joseph Ponko

May 9, 2010

Joseph Patrick Ponko, 71, of Scottdale, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, May 9, 2010 at his residence. He was born November 27, 1938 in Mt. Pleasant a son of the late Joseph M. and Sophie Lesniak Ponko. Joe had formerly served the Borough of Scottdale as a police officer and until his death was employed the Pa. State Police as a...

Kenneth O'Neal

Kenneth O'Neal

Apr 7, 2010

Kenneth "Ken" Richard O'Neal, 70 years old, of Swink Hill Rd. died Wednesday, April 7th at 6:23 PM at Frick Hospital in Mt Pleasant. Ken was born January 4, 1940, at Crossland Station near Connellsville, PA, the son of the late Charles W. and Mabel "Esther" Means O'Neal of Adelaide. He was raised in Adelaide and lived all his life...

Raymond Dye

Raymond Dye

Mar 26, 2010

Raymond K. Dye, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital comforted by his loving family. He was born November 27, 1926 in Grove City a son of the late Robert and Nina Fern Rodawalt Dye. Ray was a retired tool and die maker having worked for the former Anchor Hocking Cap Division. He...

Elsie Crouse

Elsie Crouse

Feb 25, 2010

Elsie Mae Crouse, 97, of Connellsville, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the home of her great niece Darla Kraynak and her husband Vincent. She was born December 9, 1912 in Ruffsdale a daughter of the late Charles Edward Crouse and Mary Ann Weible Crouse Reynolds. She was also the step-daughter of the late Francis Marion Reynolds. Elsie...

Edward Kring

Edward Kring

Feb 11, 2010

Edward B. Kring, 77, of Scottdale, passed away, Thursday February 11, 2010 at his home. He was born April 29, 1932 in Owensdale a son of the late Clarence and Bertha Walker Kring. Mr. Kring was a general contractor and operated PJ Kring Remodeling. He was a veteran of the Korean conflict serving with the US Army. He was a...

Vincent Reagan

Vincent Reagan

Dec 5, 2009

Vincent R. Reagan, 70 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009. He was born February 20, 1939 in Connellsville a son of the late Francis and Rose (Barnett) Reagan. Vince was retired from Brown Bovari where he had been employed as a welder. He was a graduate of Scottdale High School and was Catholic by faith. He was...

Patricia Brilhart

Patricia Brilhart

Dec 3, 2009

Patricia K. Brilhart, 84, of Scottdale, passed away, Thursday, December 3, 2009 in Excela Health Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. She was born December 9, 1924 in Youngwood a daughter of the late Lloyd and Ruth (Thompson) Simpson. Years ago, Mrs. Brilhart was employed by the former Robertshaw Control Co., of New Stanton. She was a loving homemaker, mother and grandmother...

Joyce Pinney

Joyce Pinney

Nov 27, 2009

Joyce J. Pinney, 84, of Connellsville, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 in UPMC Mercy, Pittsburgh. She was born March 1, 1925 in Birmingham, AL., a daughter of the late Frank and Helen Hackman Janecek. Mrs. Pinney was a graduate of Windham High School, Ohio and the St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing, Akron. Prior to her retirement, she was employed...

Naomi Gaffney

Naomi Gaffney

Nov 4, 2009

Naomi M. (Bungard) Gaffney, 64 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 in Harmon House Care Center. She was born May 25, 1945 in Mt. Pleasant a daughter of the late Jesse Hunter and Flora Jean (Queer) Bungard. Naomi was a loving mother, grandmother and homemaker. Recently, she attended New Hope Community Church, Bridgeport. Naomi was a believer...

John Smart

John Smart

Oct 30, 2009

John F. "John-John" Smart, 2, of Derry, passed away, along with his mother, Sheila R. Singer, as the result of a tragic accident in Derry of Friday, October, 30, 20009. John-John was born October 11, 2007 in Jeannette a son of Elmer W. Smart of Derry and his late mother, Sheila Lucas Singer. During his short life, he loved playing...

Sheila Singer

Sheila Singer

Oct 30, 2009

Sheila R. Singer, 37 of Derry, formerly of Scottdale, passed away, along with her son, John F. Smart, as the result of a tragic accident in Derry on Friday, October 30, 2009. Sheila was born April 27, 1972 in Mt. Pleasant a daughter of John F. and Joyce E. Barkley Lucas of Scottdale. She was a loving mother and homemaker...

Robert King

Robert King

Oct 25, 2009

Robert W. King, 77 of Everson, passed away, Sunday, October 25, 2009 in Harmon House Care Center. He was born November 16, 1931 in Owensdale a son of the late Chalfant and Elizabeth Dieterly King. Robert was retired from Rack Engineering where he was employed as a cabinet assembler. He was a veteran of the US Army serving in the...

Anna Zylka

Anna Zylka

Oct 24, 2009

Anna E. Zylka, 93, of Mt. Pleasant, (Bullskin Township), passed away, Saturday, October 24, 2009 at her home. She was born January 19, 1916 in Everson a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Tkach Linko. Anna was a loving mother, grandmother and homemaker. Years ago, she was employed as a nurses aide at Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. She was...

Virgina Pahel

Virgina Pahel

Sep 13, 2009

Virginia A. Pahel, 93, of Scottdale, passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 13, 2009 in Scottdale Manor Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 12, 1916 in South Greensburg a daughter of the late John and Mildred Scheibler Lopes. Mrs. Pahel was a homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother. She was a member of Calvin United Presbyterian Church, Scottdale and the...

John Bielecki

John Bielecki

Jul 22, 2009

John A. "Sam" Bielecki, 83, a resident of Amber House, Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Scottdale, passed away, Wednesday, July 22, 2009. He was born September 29, 1925 in Mt. Pleasant a son of the late John A. Bielecki, Sr. and Anna K. (Bienia) Bielecki. Sam retired from US Steel Irvin Works in 1987. He was a veteran of the US...

Sarah Nelson

Sarah Nelson

Jun 25, 2009

Sarah Elizabeth Nelson, infant daughter of Aaron and Lisa Geary Nelson of Connellsville passed away June 25, 2009. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a sister, Rhiannon Nelson and grandparents, Dennie and Margie Geary of Normalville and Jan and Cheryl Nelson of Greensburg. Private services are in the care of GRAFT-JACQUILLARD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC....

Vincent Lewandowski

Vincent Lewandowski

Jun 9, 2009

Vincent P. Lewandowski, 78, of Everson, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, June 9, 2009 in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, surrounded by his family. Vince was born March 24, 1931 in Everson a son of the late Joseph and Stephania Szwed Lewandowski. Vince retired from Teledyne-Summerill Inc., Scottdale after 34 years service. He was a member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church...

Robert Cooke

Robert Cooke

Jun 7, 2009

Robert L. "Cookie" Cooke, 57, of Everson, passed away June 7, 2009 in Excela Health Jeannette Hospice. He was born June 30, 1951 in Uniontown a son of the late Boyd and Wilma Bryner Cooke. Bob was currently employed with Respironics and had formerly owned and operated Cooke's Carpet. He was a graduate of Laurel Highlands High School class of...

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