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Dorothy "Bap" Gowin
Jan 5, 2019
Dorothy "Bap" Gowin, 82 of Mahaffey, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown. She was born October 2, 1936 in Chest Twp. to the late Russell and Olive (Holes) McMasters. She was preceded in death by her husband John Edward Gowin and her first husband Walter J. Queen, Jr. She attended the Cherry...
Betty Jean Jenary
Jan 3, 2019
Betty Jean Jenary, 71 of Punxsutawney, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Christ the King Manor in DuBois. Betty was born June 7, 1947 in Summerville to the late Ernest and Ethel ( Ballentine) Brosius. Betty is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Arthur M. Jenary of Punxsutawney, her sisters; Marie Westerman of Brookville, Sandra Hinderliter...
John P. Goulish
Dec 30, 2018
John P. Goulish, 75 of Punxsutawney, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. John was born August 16, 1943 in Punxsutawney, to the late John P. Goulish, Sr. and Mary (Cerney) Goulish. John graduated from Punxsutawney Area High School in 1962 and served in the National Guard in the Punxsutawney Unit for...
Inez Snyder
Dec 30, 2018
Inez Snyder, 85, of Mahaffey, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018 at her home, with her family by her side. Inez was born December 31, 1932 in Johnstown. She was a daughter of the late Lemuel and Nannie (Lee) Stiffler. November 10, 1956, she married her husband of 62 years, Gordon Snyder, who survives. She was a...
Richard J. Smith
Dec 29, 2018
Richard J. Smith, age 65 of Punxsutawney, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. Ricahard was born September 30, 1953 in Punxsutawney, to the late Robert and Norma Jean (McMillen) Smith-Marshall. He was employed by the Punxsutawney School District in Therapeutic Staff Support for many years. His hobbies were hunting, fishing and anything involving being...
John A. "Jake" Capozzoli
Dec 27, 2018
John A. "Jake" Capozzoli, age 83, of Punxsutawney, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018, at his home. Jake was born June 19, 1935 in Punxsutawney to the late Augustine J. and Rose (Fortuna) Capozzoli. Jake was a member of SS. Cosmas & Damian Roman Catholic Church. He was a member of the Punxsutawney Country Club for over sixty years....
Evelyn M. "Ti" Miller
Dec 27, 2018
Evelyn M. “Ti” Miller, age 85, of Punxsutawney, passed away, Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Mulberry Square Elder Care & Rehabilitation Center. Evelyn was born June 6, 1933 in Punxsutawney, to the late John and Mary (Augustyn) Miller. Evie was a lifelong resident of Punxsutawney. She was a member of SS. Cosmas & Damian Roman Catholic Church and a...
Betty L. Lee
Dec 25, 2018
Betty L. Lee, 96, of Mahaffey, passed away December 25, 2018, surrounded by her family, at Jefferson Manor in Brookville. Betty was born May 5, 1922, in Mahaffey, to the late Edward Clair and Leah Lee. She was married to Guy E. Lee who preceded her in death. Betty was a member of the Mt. Zion Church. She was...
David L. Vanderpool
Dec 18, 2018
David L. Vanderpool, age 89, of Punxsutawney, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at his home. David was born February 16, 1929 in Punxsutawney to the late Oscar and Cora (States) Vanderpool. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Evelyn Mae Vanderpool on April 15, 2015. He attended the Wesleyan Methodist Church. In 1962...
Anna Mae Berkey
Dec 17, 2018
Anna Mae Berkey, age 78, of Punxsutawney, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018, at Punxsutawney Area Hospital. Anna Mae was born July 25, 1940 in Anita, to the late Howard and Laura Mae (Chapman) Miller. Anna Mae was preceded in death by her husband Howard L. Berkey. Surviving relatives include two sons; Brian Berkey and Bruce Berkey and wife...
Sally A. McConnell
Dec 16, 2018
Sarah "Sally" McConnell, age 81, of Punxsutawney, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Jefferson Manor in Brookville. Sarah was born August 29, 1937 in New Bethlehem, PA., to the late Edgar G. and Sarah M. (Heeter) Skinner. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She was a Home Economics teacher then Guidance Counselor at the...
Marilyn A. "Marty" Rhodes
Dec 15, 2018
Marilyn Ann "Marty" (McQuown) Rhodes, age 88, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 15, 2018, at UPMC Shadyside. She was a resident of AM/PM Personal Care Home. Marty was born in Punxsutawney, on November 30, 1930 to the late Claire and Alva McQuown. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Clark A. Rhodes....
James E. Hurd
Dec 11, 2018
James E. Hurd, age 66, of Mahaffey, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, December 11, 2018. James was born July 2, 1952 in Philipsburg to the late Louis and Violet (Benson) Hurd. James was the former Pastor of Mt. Zion Church in Mahaffey and the First Baptist Church in Patton.He was a farmer most of his life and...
Deanna F. Kopnitsky
Dec 11, 2018
Deanna F. Kopnitsky, 72, of Punxsutawney, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at home, with her family, best friend and care giver,Terry Henry and her beloved dogs, Jack and Jill, by her side. Deanna was born in Punxsutawney on April 29, 1946. She was a daughter of the late Francis and Dorothy Scarantine. She is survived by two sons;...
Albert Hollenbaugh
Dec 8, 2018
Albert Hollenbaugh, age 80, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Albert was born February 8, 1938 in Panic, PA. to the late Eli and Mabel (Hayes) Hollenbaugh. He was a US Army veteran serving during the Korean War. He loved gardening and just being at home with his family and his grandchildren. He was a giving...
Diana L. "Dee" Duttry
Dec 7, 2018
Diana L. " Dee" Duttry, age 70, of Punxsutawney, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, December 7, 2018, surrounded by her family. Diana was born January 24, 1948 in Philipsburg, PA. To the late B. Franklin and Beryl (Stone) Kenyon. Diana was a seamstress for most of her life. She was the owner of the former Dee's Alterations...
Jon Theodore "Ted" Hoover
Dec 5, 2018
Jon T. "Ted" Hoover, age 48, of Indiana, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 in Indiana, PA. Ted was born July 27, 1970 in Indiana, PA. to Robert and Mary (Baker) Hoover of Punxsutawney. He was a solutions specialist for 24 years at Verizon in Indiana, PA.. In addition to his parents, Robert and Mary, he is survived by...
Kelly G. Smith
Dec 4, 2018
Kelly G. Smith, age 59, of Rochester Mills, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh. Kelly was born June 30, 1959, in Brookville, to the late Ralph and Rita (Uplinger) Hughey. She was employed at S&T Bank for many years. September 19, 1998, she married the love of her life, Arthur Smith of Rochester...
Rev. George J. Pembleton
Dec 2, 2018
Rev. George J. Pembleton, age 90, of Mahaffey, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh. Mr. Pembleton was born July 1, 1928 in Harveys Lake, PA. to the late George and Doris (Higgins) Pembleton. He was a WWII and Korean War veteran and enlisted when it was the Army Air Corps and reenlisted in the...
Carmen R. "Tootie" Ferra, Jr.
Dec 1, 2018
Carmen R."Tootie" Ferra, Jr., age 86, of Punxsutawney, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Punxsutawney Area Hospital. Mr. Ferra was born July 7, 1932 in Punxsutawney to the late Carmen and Carmella (Cappella) Ferra, Sr. He was married in 1955 to Edna "Babe" Ferra who survives. They were married for 63 years. Carmen "Tootie" worked construction for 34...
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