Francis Donald (Champ) Spisso Ill, 72, of Greensburg passed away on Saturday November 16, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Frank was born on May 27, 1952, in Lakeland, Florida to Frank and Edna Mae Mitchell Spisso. He grew up in Greensburg, graduating from Greensburg Salem high school where he excelled at sports. He was a...
George F. Moreland II, 76, of Greensburg, better known as Moose, passed away peacefully, and surrounded by his family on November 15, 2024. Moose fought a fierce and courageous battle against cancer. His strength and character were obvious during the journey. Son of George F. Moreland and Rosalia J. Moreland, he was born February 8, 1948, in Greensburg, PA. In...
James “JV” Vaccare, 76, of Greensburg, died Thursday, November 14, 2024, in the Shadyside Hospital surrounded by family. He was born May 29, 1948, in Greensburg, a son of the late James V. Vaccare and Esther L. DeBone Vaccare. James was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, the Greensburg Country Club and the Hilltop Club. He enjoyed golfing and...
Laverne (McMahon) Pavlick, 88, of Greensburg, formerly of Crabtree, peacefully passed at home, surrounded by her loving family Tuesday, November 12, 2024. She was born July 09, 1936, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Nolan McMahon. Laverne was a member of St. Bartholomew Church and loved cooking and baking for her family. After retiring from the...
Trina Dianna (Anderson) Benko, 82, of Greensburg, died Monday, November 11, 2024, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital surrounded by family. She was born on October 7, 1942, in Waynesburg, Pa, daughter of the late Gerald and Bessie (Renner) Anderson. Trina had a strong faith and frequently attended mass at Holy Cross Church in Youngwood, Pa. She worked at Mellon Bank, Gymboree,...
Robert K. Walker, 54, of Derry, died Wednesday, November 06, 2024, peacefully at his home. He was born December 04, 1969, in Greensburg, a son of Terry Walker and the late Christine Vincent Walker. Rob was a 1988 graduate of Hempfield High School and worked for many years as a CNC Machinist at PACE Industries. After high school Rob proudly...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Mary Elias, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us on November 5 at the age of 78. Linda was born in San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago to Azizi and Gabriel Tommy. Her life was an extraordinary journey across the world, filled with love, curiosity, and passion....
Joseph A. Carrolli, 88, of Greensburg, died Sunday, November 03, 2024, at home. He was born September 06, 1936, in Greensburg, a son of the late Charles Carmen and Della Morelli Carrolli. He was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church and a retired electrician for the City of Greensburg after nearly 50 years. Joe was known by all...
Edward L. Sorice, 98, of Greensburg, died Sunday, November 03, 2024, in Westmoreland Hospital. He was born May 22, 1926, in Crabtree, a son of the late Anthony L. and Rose Butz Sorice. Ed retired from Kennametal and in his younger years was deeply involved in his family's business, Sorice's Market, in Crabtree, where he contributed for thirty-eight years. He...
Marjorie 'Polly' (Comstock) Hunsberger, of Greensburg, passed peacefully on November 2, 2024 at the age of 88 following a brief illness. She was born July 28, 1936, a daughter of the late Chester and Marian Cutting Comstock. Polly was born in New York City and grew up in Hastings on the Hudson, NY. She attended the Eastman School of Music...
Lynn C. Herring, 77, of Greensburg, died Thursday, October 31, 2024, in the St. Anne Home. He was born October 18, 1947, in Uniontown, a son of the late Floyd S. and Lucy V. Casteel Herring. Lynn proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. After retiring, he remained physically active, enjoying life to the fullest. He will be...
Jacqueline M. (Caccamese) Cirelli, 85, of Greensburg, died Sunday, October 27, 2024. She was born August 31, 1939, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Jack F. and Cecelia C. Genta Caccamese. Jackie was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church and a proud graduate of St. Xavier Academy High School. One of her biggest joys in her life...
Thomas D. McChesney, 86, of Crabtree, died Saturday, October 26, 2024, in his home. He was born October 19, 1938, in Greensburg, a son of the late William P. and Virginia Kemerer McChesney. Tom grew up as a farmer, where he developed a love for working in the garden. He was especially proud of his tomatoes and peppers. He was...
Nancy A. (Budesky) Salvio, 87, of Greensburg, died Thursday, October 24, 2024, at home. She was born on October 04, 1937, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Stephen and Julia Ultis Budesky. She was a 1955 graduate of Greensburg Salem High School. Prior to her retirement in 1985, she was a maternity nurse at Westmoreland Hospital for many years,...
Jeffrey David Smail, 59, passed away peacefully on the evening of October 24th surrounded by his devoted wife, children and loved ones. Jeff was a beloved husband, father, grandfather (Pappy), brother, son and businessman, who served the community of Greensburg, PA for more than 30 years as the co-owner of the Smail Auto Group. He was known for his integrity...
Barbara (Myers) Crosby, 86, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in the Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born November 13, 1937, in Mt. Pleasant, a daughter of the late Clinton and Dessie Wilkins Myers. She was a volunteer at Clelian Heights School for Exceptional Children, Meals on Wheels; the Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts; Laurel Faith...
Ruby F. (Vernon) Stull, 85, of Tarrs, died Monday, October 21, 2024 in her home. She was born December 21, 1938, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Earl Vernon and Sara Sanner Worry. She enjoyed crafting, planting and tending to her flower gardens. In addition, to her to parents she was preceded in death by her husband., Paul D....
Sandra Lee Jamison Gendek, 80, of South Greensburg, went to be with her Savior on Saturday, October 19, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 10, 1944, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late George and Mary (Yeskey) Jamison. Sandy was known as 'Mrs. G' during the many years as a Hempfield Band Parent, Board Member...
Cheryl A. (Smith) Droste, 77, of Monroeville, passed away suddenly Thursday, October 17, 2024, in UPMC East. She was born August 04, 1947, in Pittsburgh and grew up in Crafton, she was a daughter of the late John and Anne Greis Smith. After graduation from Langley High School, Cheryl was employed by Blue Cross, The University of Pittsburgh and PNC...
Sharon L. Smith, 61, of Greensburg, died Monday, October 14, 2024 in the Westmoreland Hospital. She was born August 15, 1963, in Goldsboro, PA. There will be no publice visitation or services. Sharon’s family has entrusted her care to the Pantalone Funeral Home Inc., Greensburg. For online condolences / directions, visit us at pantalone.com. Natale N. Pantalone, supervisor.