Violet Wotus Exline died peacefully at her home at Hidden Lakes Golf Course with her devoted husband of 63 years by her side on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. Vi was born May 28, 1935 in Crabtree, the 9th of 10 children of the late Joseph A Wotus and Agnes Kustvan Wotus. In addition to her parents she...
Mary (Dohey) Frank , 95, of Forbes Road, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, at home. She was born Sept. 14, 1923, in Forbes Road, a daughter of the late George and Dorothy Dohey. She was a member of St. Bartholomew Church and had been an active member of the former Rosary Altar Society of St. Mary's Church....
Dianna L. Bourke , 60, of Greensburg, died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born April 4, 1958, in Herminie, a daughter of the late Thomas and Veronica Bohince Bourke. Dianna was a graduate of Greensburg Central Catholic High School and graduated from Penn State University. She was awarded her Ph.D. by...
Margaret J. (Cirelli) Guhl , 84, of Greensburg, died Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018, in Westmoreland Manor. She was born Oct. 30, 1933, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Pete and Margaret Moschetti Cirelli. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral and was a faithful supporter of the Salvation Army, the VFW Post No. 33 and...
John E. Wright Jr. , 73, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, at home. He was born July 22, 1945, in Latrobe, a son of the late John Ellsworth Wright Sr. and Helen Lohr Wright. John was a retired vice president of claims for Old Republic Insurance, Greensburg. He was a graduate of Gettysburg College, where...
June (Kellerman) Siard , 87, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, at home. She was born Oct. 29, 1930, in New Kensington, a daughter of the late Ellsworth Steele and Jennie Alvera Young Kellerman. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral and worked for several years as an office manager for Dr. Gopalan Vasudevan. Mom...
Doris R. (Warner) Ianni , 84, of Greensburg, died Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, in Hempfield Manor. She was born Jan. 12, 1934, in McKeefrey, W.Va., a daughter of the late Lloyd and Lola Withrow Warner. Doris was a retired nurse's aide for Westmoreland Hospital. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Holli L. Brentzel-Jubec , 49, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. She was born Nov. 27, 1968, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Nancy Wilson McNutt, of Greensburg, and the late Wayne Brentzel. Holli was an excellent baker and loved going to her "happy place", the beach. In addition to her father, she was preceded in...
Nora "Eleanor" Pawlowski Sabol, 99, of Greensburg, passed away Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, surrounded by her family in Weatherwood Manor. She was born Feb. 20, 1919, in Braddock, a daughter of the late John and Frances Kanakowski Pawlowski. In 1943, she married Joseph J. Sabol of Murrysville, who preceded her in death in 2004. To say that Eleanor was...
Michael T. “Micky” Bayura, Sr., 84, of Forbes Road died Friday, September 21, 2018 at Westmoreland Hospital. He was born on July 6, 1934, in Forbes Road, PA, a son of the late Joseph J. and Rose Balog Bayura.
Micky was a member of St. Bartholomew Church. Prior to retiring from GGI after working for five years...
Jay Ponko, 69, of Latrobe, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family. Fighting to the end, he lost his courageous battle with cancer. He was born December 16, 1948, in Mt. Pleasant, PA, a son of the late Bernard A. Sr., and Kathryn Albright Ponko. Jay was a United States Navy veteran...
Lena M. (Quicquaro) Tollari , 88, of Greensburg, died Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, in St. Anne Home. She was born Oct. 28, 1929, in Toro, Italy, a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Lucy Pantano Quicquaro. She was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church and was devoted to her family and her faith. She...
James L. Monteparte , 90, of Greensburg, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, in Westmoreland Manor. He was born April 16, 1928, in New Alexandria, a son of the late John and Florence Castranova Monteparte. James was the owner and operator of the former West Point Lounge and also was employed by Allied Vending. He was a veteran...
John "Sharkey" Karazsia , 94, of Greensburg, died Friday, Sept. 7, 2018. He was born Aug. 30, 1924, in Crabtree, a son of the late John Sr. and Anna Felcon Karazsia. He was retired from Latrobe Steel and a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Church in Bradenville. John served as a paratrooper during World War II in...
George L. Grandy , 85, of Greensburg, died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, at Family Hospice and Palliative Care at Canterbury. He was born Jan. 26, 1933, in Dunlevy, a son of the late Roger and Anna Pella Grandy. George was a retired nuclear scientist for Westinghouse Electric, Waltz Mill. He was a graduate of Charleroi High School...
Michael L. Corsaro , 87, of South Greensburg, died Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at home. He was born Feb. 25, 1931, in Greensburg, a son of the late Louis and Mary Zappone Corsaro. Mike was a truck driver for Charley Brother's Super Valu and a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served in the Army. He was...
Mary Jane (Contic) Derogatis , 80, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, in the Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born Dec. 7, 1937, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Samuel S. and Sally N. Peruzzi Contic. Mary Jane was an active member of St. Bruno Church and their Rosary Altar Society. She loved traveling...
Susan M. (Schietroma) Chamberlain , 55, of Greensburg, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born Oct. 7, 1962, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Anthony H. and Mary E. Wertz Schietroma. Susan was a member of St. Bruno Church. She enjoyed working as a caregiver for both young children and...
Marilyn Jean Boswell , 86, of Greensburg, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2018. She was born Aug. 21, 1931, in Washington, Pa., a daughter of the late Martin D. and Helen Giles Carter. Marilyn worked for the former Bell Telephone in Washington, Pa., and was a member of the Bell Telephone Pioneers, the Ten Year Club and the...