Scottdale, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Scottdale, PA & Surrounding Areas
Robert Kennedy
Jul 15, 2008
Robert Lee Kennedy, 67, of Scottdale (East Huntingdon Twp.) , passed away, Tuesday, July 15, 2008. He was born August 16, 1940 in Mt. Pleasant a son of Geraldine (Levergood) Kennedy Cooper of Scottdale and the late John Robert Kennedy. Bob was self-employed as a gunsmith and was an avid outdoorsman. He was a member of the NRA and the...
Frederick Eberharter
May 26, 2008
Frederick Lewis "Plute" Eberharter, 80, of Scottdale, former Mayor, VFW Commander and civic leader, passed away peacefully, Memorial Day, May 26, 2008 at his home. Mr. Eberharter was born November 15, 1927 in Scottdale a son of the late Frederick and Clara Brindlinger Eberharter. Plute, as he was commonly known, was the music teacher and band director for East Huntingdon...
Alfretta Weaver
May 14, 2008
Alfretta S. Weaver, 84, of Scottdale, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born December 1, 1923 in Connellsville a daughter of the late Jacob C. and Mattie Mae Biddle Snyder. Mrs. Weaver was formerly employed by US Casket Company, Scottdale where she worked as seamstress. She was a graduate of Scottdale High...
Donald Hough
May 7, 2008
Donald J. Hough, 81, of Dawson, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2008 in Excela Health Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Hough was born April 29, 1927 in Lower Tyrone Township a son of the late Frank and Dorothy Dull Hough. Mr. Hough was co-owner of the former Guest and Hough Tire Service in Scottdale. A veteran of World War II,...
Stanley Dziurzynski
Apr 13, 2008
Stanley "Mousey" Dziurzynski, Jr., 78 of Everson, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2008 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. He was born January 12, 1930 in Everson a son of the late Stanley Dziurzynski, Sr. and Helen Zajac Dziurzynski. Stanley retired with 39 years service from Duraloy Blaw-Knox, Scottdale where he was employed as an inspector. He was a member of...
Charles Wood
Mar 30, 2008
Charles R. "Dick" Wood, 81 a lifelong resident of Scottdale, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 30, 2008 at Harmon House Care Center, Mt. Pleasant. He was born August 14, 1926 in Scottdale a son of the late Charles B. and Beulah Ridenour Wood. Dick was a 1944 graduate of Scottdale High School and then enlisted in the US Army Air...
Clarence Pritts
Mar 15, 2008
Clarence G. "Skip" Pritts, 94, longtime Scottdale resident and civic leader, passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 15, 2008 at his home. He was born January 11, 1914 at Iron Bridge a son of the late John H. and Nellie Fry Pritts. Mr. Pritts was a graduate of East Huntingdon High School with the Class of 1932 and during that time...
Anna Sultzer
Mar 13, 2008
Anna Mildred Sultzer, 72 of Scottdale (East Huntingdon Township), passed away, Thursday, March 13, 2008 at Harmon House Care Center, Mt. Pleasant. Mildred was born May 13, 1935 in Connellsville a daughter of the late J. Herbert and Irene Blackburn Ansell. Mildred was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and homemaker. She is survived by a daughter, Tammie Sulzter of Connellsville...
Viola Beck
Mar 10, 2008
Viola B. "Pete" Beck, 101, formerly of Scottdale, passed away Monday, March 10, 2008. Mrs. Beck was born January 8, 1907 in Alverton a daughter of the late Harvey G. and Anna Millward Miller. Viola was a retired schoolteacher having taught in the East Huntingdon and Southmoreland School Districts. She was a longtime member of Christ United Methodist Church, Scottdale...
R. Shipley, Jr
Mar 5, 2008
R. Wayne Shipley, Jr., 58 of Mt. Pleasant (East Huntingdon Township) passed away unnexpectedly Wednesday, March 5, 2008 of an apparent heart attack while on business in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Wayne was born March 9, 1949 in Somerset, the son of Edith R. Shipley of Berlin and the late R. Wayne (Jack) Shipley, Sr. He was raised in Berlin...
Alberta Cocain
Feb 22, 2008
Alberta B. Cocain, 96, of Scottdale, passed away Friday, February 22, 2008 at John the XXIII Nursing Home in Hermitage, where she had been a resident for the past several months. Mrs. Cocain was born August 29, 1911 in Charleroi a daughter of the late Henry and Catherine Kiel Braun. Alberta was a loving homemaker residing in the Chaintown area...
Patrick Boyle
Feb 4, 2008
Patrick Joseph "Pappy" Boyle, 52 of Grapeville, died February 4, 2008. He was born November 29, 1955 in Greensburg a son of the late John Peter Boyle and Mary Jean Reddy Boyle. He was previously employed by Westinghouse Air Brake Company in Wilmerding. Surviving are a brother, John P. Boyle of Jeannette; sisters, Denise McAtee of Greensburg and Eileen Hoey...
Donna Petenbrink
Jan 24, 2008
Donna June Petenbrink, 89, of Scottdale, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2008 at Woodcrest Senior Living Community where she made her home. Mrs. Petenbrink was born October 8, 1918 in Scottdale a daughter of the late James D. Camlin and Ida Mae Dannecker Camlin. Donna was a lifelong resident of the Scottdale Community and years ago worked as a receptionist...
William Bando
Jan 23, 2008
William Bando, 89 of Scottdale, our cherished father went home to heaven to join the love of his life Madeline on Wednesday, January 23, 2008. He was born December 21, 1918 in Acosta, Somerset County a son of the late Antonio and Jennie Gatto Bando originally from Italy. William was retired from Robertshaw Controls where he had been employed as...
Madeline Bando
Jan 4, 2008
Madeline Bando, 86, of Scottdale, our beloved wife and mother went home to heaven to be with Jesus on Friday, January 04, 2008. She was born December 25, 1921 in Upper Tyrone Township (Kiefertown) a daughter of the late Pasquale and Susie VanSickle Engatti. Madeline was a loving Christian wife, mother and grandmother and great-grandmother. Mimi, as her grandchildren and...
Mary Williams
Nov 6, 2007
Mary K. "Kay" Williams, 94, of Mt. Pleasant, (formerly of Connellsville) passed away, Tuesday, November 06, 2007 at home. She was born April 21, 1913 in Maryland a daughter of the late George and Birdie Poling Hopwood. Kay was a loving mother and grandmother. Years ago, she received her Beautician's license and operated her own Beauty Shop in Brownsville. She...
Etta Lynch
Oct 29, 2007
Etta Catherine (Miller) Lynch, 72, of Scottdale RD1, passed away peacefully October 29, 2007 at home with her loving family and beloved Duchess by her side. She was born October 28, 1935 in Indian Head a daughter of the late Smith and Ada Patterson Miller. Etta was a caring homemaker and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed trapshooting, hunting,...
George Snyder
Oct 27, 2007
George Domer Snyder, 79, of Scottdale, passed away Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007, in Harmon House Care Center, Mt. Pleasant. He was born March 11, 1928, in Indian Head, a son of the late Braden and Daisy Barron Snyder. George was a foreman with U.S. Steel's National Works Division, McKeesport, prior to his retirement. A veteran of the Army, George served...
Gertrude Jensen
Oct 23, 2007
Gertrude Rosalie Jensen, of Glendale, Wisconsin formerly of Scottdale, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2007 in the Seven Oaks Nursing Home, Glendale. Mrs. Jensen was born in Scottdale a daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude Clemens Painter. Trudy moved from Scottdale at an early age and was raised in Philadelphia prior to making her home in Milwaukee. She was...
Richard Brown, Jr
Oct 19, 2007
Richard C. "Ric" Brown, Jr. 50, of New Kensington, formerly of Scottdale, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, October 19, 2007 at his home. Ric was born July 17, 1957 in Mount Pleasant a son of Richard C. Brown, Sr. and Thelma Torrance Brown of Scottdale (Mt. Nebo). Ric was owner of Pittsburgh Gormet Avenue Catering Company, South Side, Pittsburgh. He was...
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