Scottdale, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Scottdale, PA & Surrounding Areas
Walter Banko
Dec 10, 2008
Walter P. Banko, 81, of Everson, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at his home. He was born March 1, 1927 in Everson a son of the late Joseph and Anna Szaflarski Banko. Mr. Banko retired from US Steel Irvin Works with over 30 years service. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the Phillipines with...
Thomas Sidlovsky
Dec 5, 2008
Thomas J. Sidlovsky, 75 of Scottdale, passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital at Jeannette. He was born December 20, 1932 in Mt. Pleasant a son of the late John and Clara Honeychuck Sidlovsky. Tom retired from Anchor Hocking Cap Plant, Connellsville with 43 years service as the Electronics Shop Manager. He served in the US...
Archie Harbarger
Nov 19, 2008
Archie R. "Muggs" Harbarger, 63 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at his home. He was born April 3, 1945 in Connellsville a son of the late Archie and Dorothy Fretts Harbarger. Archie was a self-employed truck driver and a member of Jacob's Creek United Methodist Church, Scottdale. He was a true family man and enjoyed hunting...
George Higgins
Oct 31, 2008
George Ambrose Higgins, 63, of Arthurdale, WV passed away Friday, October 31, 2008 at his residence. He was born September 11, 1945 in Mt. Pleasant a son of the late Benjamin and Georgia Swift Higgins. He worked at JB Gas Station in Reedsville and attended the Community Presbyterian Church in Arthurdale. George is survived by his wife, Phyllis (Marcia) Percival...
Ethel Carnes
Oct 15, 2008
Ethel I. (Bair) Carnes, 84, of Scottdale, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 in Jeannette at the home of her son. She was born October 13, 1924 in Acme a daughter of the late John and Mary Ziline Shaffer. Ethel was a longtime and faithful member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Scottdale where she was a member of the...
Rita Cook
Aug 28, 2008
Rita L. Cook, 72 of Scottdale, went to join the heavenly choir on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008 in UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh. She was born September 20, 1935 in Mt. Pleasant a daughter of the late Hale and Polly Chain Johnston. Rita was a loving homemaker, mother, grandmother and sister. She was an active and faithful member of Center Bethel Church...
Clara Stauffer
Aug 13, 2008
Clara R. Stauffer, 94, formerly of Scottdale, passed away, Wednesday, August 13, 2008 in Jo-Ella's Personal Care Home, Mt. Pleasant. She was born August 20, 1913 in Pittsburgh a daughter of the late David P. and Roxie King Rhea. Clara had been employed as a secretary for the B.A. Railton Co. of Chicago, IL. She was a graduate of Scottdale...
John Tarr
Jul 23, 2008
John C. "Cliff " Tarr, 85 of Scottdale (East Huntingdon Twp.), passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 8, 1923 in East Huntingdon Township a son of the late Frank D. and Lillie F. Browning Tarr. Cliff retired from B & O Railroad where he was employed as a...
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...
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