Patricia L. (Spallone) Dominick , 79, of Hannastown, died Friday, May 21, 2021. She was born Nov. 19, 1941, in Hannastown, a daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret Volpe Spallone. Patricia was a member of St. Bartholomew Church in Crabtree. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Dolores...
Carolyn R. (Salvio) Realino , 75, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, May 11, 2021. She was born July 29, 1945, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Biajio and Edna Gilbert Salvio. Carolyn worked as a dietary aide for Westmoreland Hospital and attended St. Paul's Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Alex Semenko, Jr ., 86, of New Stanton, died Sunday, May 09, 2021. He was born May 13, 1934, in Forbes Road, a son of the late Alexander and Anna Sophie Werstuik Semenko, Sr. Alex was a Truck Driver for Georgia Pacific in Hunker and served in the US Army. In addition to his parents,...
Viola E. (Schehr) Emili , 95, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in Weatherwood Manor. She was born Nov. 5, 1925, in Rillton, a daughter of the late Frank and Hannah Plues Schehr. Viola was a member of St. Bartholomew Church, Crabtree. She also was a volunteer at Saint Vincent DePaul and a member...
Lawrence J. “Larry” Raimondo , 73, of Greensburg, died Thursday, April 29, 2021 in the Pittsburgh Medical VA Center. He was born July 25, 1947, in Greensburg, a son of the late Slyvester and Lucy Martino Raimondo. Larry was a proud Marine and was Honorably Discharged after serving during the Vietnam War. In addition to...
Joanne M. (Rich) Wass , 89, of Greensburg, died Thursday, April 15, 2021, at home. She was born Sept. 5, 1931, in Jeannette, a daughter of the late Frank and Irma Bellone Rich. Joanne was a retired dietary aide for St. Anne Home, Greensburg, and was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church and...
Arthur A. Buskirk , 80, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, April 13, 2021. He was born May 14, 1940, in Greensburg, a son of the late Albert J. and Rose C. Kruise Buskirk. Arthur was retired from the Westmoreland County Vo-Tech School, Youngwood. He enjoyed woodworking, especially handcrafting birdhouses. In addition to his parents, he was...
Appolus Jones , 88, of Greensburg, died Monday, April 12, 2021. He was born January 02, 1933, in Louisville, KY, a son of the late John Obed Jones and Arbell Powell Jones. Appolus was a retired supervisor for Supervalu, Youngwood. While serving in the US Army, AJ excelled in various sports and was a paratrooper. ...
Louis P Acito , 61, of Greensburg died Thursday April 08,2021. He was born January 18, 1960, in Youngwood, a son of Emily G. Balducci Acito, of Crabtree and the late Joseph R. Acito Sr. of Youngwood. First and foremost, Lou was a loving and devoted family man. Nothing was more important to him than...
Richard “Rick” Fairman , 62, of Greensburg, died Monday, April 05, 2021. He was born April 13, 1958, and raised in Plum, a son of the late Earl and Margaret Merzak Fairman, Sr. Richard was an avid fisherman and hunter and was a carpenter by trade. He is survived by his son, Brad L. Fairman...
David J. Staats , 57, of Greensburg, died tragically along with his mother, in a house fire on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. He was born March 29, 1964, in Greensburg, a son of the late William J. Staats and Helena Kostelnik Staats. He was a graduate of Greensburg Salem High School. In addition to...
Helena A. Staats , 84, of Greensburg, died tragically, along with her son, in a house fire on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. She was born Jan. 13, 1937, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Joseph P. and Helen R. Kovacs Kostelnik. She worked for various doctors' offices doing medical billing. "Dolly" enjoyed crocheting...
Faye Svetkovich , 87, of Greensburg, passed away March 26, 2021, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born November 12th, 1933, in Luxor, a daughter of the late Jake and Daisy (Leonard) Ruffner. Faye was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She had a sense of humor that was contagious and often on...
Carole Catherine (Vargosko) Marsili , 84, of Greensburg, died Friday, March 26, 2021. She was born Nov. 13, 1936, in Youngwood, a daughter of the late Stephen and Madeline "Margaret" Suckenik Vargosko. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral and a former operator for the city of Greensburg. Carole was an avid baker and...
Joseph J. Findle , 81, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was born January 20, 1940, in South Greensburg, a son of the late Robert E. and Mary M. Manella Findle. Joe was a Veteran of the US Army and retired as a freight Supervisor for the State Correctional Institution, Greensburg. He was...
Deborah L. “Debbie” (Burton) Akey , 56, of Greensburg, died Friday, March 19, 2021. She was born March 11, 1965, in Juneau, Alaska, a daughter of Clyde Burton of New Kensington and the late Judith Kutchell Burton. Debbie enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family and playing solitaire on line with her “friends”. In...
Joseph A. Starry, Jr. , 83, of New Alexandria, died Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at home. He was born August 01, 1937, in New Alexandria, a son of the late Joseph A. Starry, Sr. and Irene G. Campbell Starry. For fifty-nine years, Joe was a school bus driver for Greensburg Salem School District, most recently...
Donald V. Ray , 48, of South Greensburg, died Wednesday, March 03, 2021. He was born April 28, 1972, in Greensburg, a son of the late Harold E. and Katherine R. Valore Ray. Donald was hired as the General Manager of Casual Male. He enjoyed travelling with his husband Eric to destinations around the world,...
Margaret L. (Rossell) Donegan , 85, of Greensburg, died Monday, March 01, 2021 at home. She was born May 09, 1935, in Edgewood, a daughter of the late Laurence and Dorathea Niles Rossell. Peg was a Sales Associate for JC Penny Co. in Greensburg. Peg was known for her love of entertaining family and friends...
Richard 'Rich' Johnson , 78, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, February 24, 2021. He was born May 14, 1942, in McKeesport, a son of the late Albert Edward and Mary Elizabeth Frazier Johnson. Rich was a perfectionist, paying great attention to detail and stressing the importance of doing things right. Even though he had no military...