Joseph E. Blanda, Jr., 68, of West Newton, died Sunday, July 16, 2023. He was born July 20, 1954, in Greensburg, a son of the late Joseph E. Blanda, Sr. and Joan V. Shaw Blanda. Joe was the owner of the former Blanda Home Improvements. He was a member of the Young Voter's Club and an avid golfer. He also...
John J. Bratton, 75, of Luxor, died Friday, July 14, 2023. He was born October 11, 1947, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a son of the late Herbert Charles Bratton and Helen Kozar Bratton. Jay was a Spring Maker, Wabtec in Export and served in the US Army. He enjoyed working building things and working in his yard. In addition...
John Barchiesi, 88, of Crabtree, died Sunday, July 9, 2023, at home. He was born Nov. 5, 1934, in South Greensburg, a son of the late Nazzareno and Jennie Patrone Barchiesi.John was a retired civil engineer for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and a veteran of the Army. He was a member of St. Bartholomew Church, Crabtree, the Latrobe Elks,...
James V. Zuzik, 75, of Hannastown, died Tuesday, July 4, 2023. He was born Nov. 21, 1947, in Greensburg, a son of the late Amil A. and Lillian M. Fordyce Zuzik. Jim was retired from the PA Turnpike, Harrison City, and the Amos K. Hutchinson Highway. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving during the Vietnam...
Linda L. (Baker) Barger, 78, of Greensburg, died Sunday, June 18, 2023 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 14, 1945, in Sewickley, a daughter of the late Dorothy E. Harden Baker. Linda had been a hostess at the former Bobby Dale's Lounge prior to going into business with her husband. They were co-owners of the...
Mary Louise (Pepper) Kiser, 95, formally of West Mifflin and Florida, died Sunday, June 04, 2023 at Weatherwood Manor in Greensburg. She was born September 10, 1927, in Duquesne, daughter of the late Samuel Thomas and Elsie Lillian Cheeseman Pepper. Mary Lou loved spending time with her family, including her grandchildren and great grandchildren, who lovingly referred to her as...
Anna (Canut) Bosmay, 99, of South Greensburg, died Friday June 2, 2023. She was born December 11, 1923, in Mutual, a daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Canut. Ann was a former employee of Stuart’s Drug, Greensburg and a member of St. Bruno Church, South Greensburg. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her...
Florence (Urban) Siard, 90, who lived most of her life in Greensburg, passed away on May 31, 2023 in Valencia. She was born March 10, 1933 in Mutual, a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Mazur) Urban. In 1955 Florence married her devoted and loving husband, William Siard Sr. Together they raised 3 children: William Jr, Thomas, and Vicki....
William (Bill) M. Koski, 85, of Greensburg died Saturday, May 27, 2023, at home with family at his side. He was born May 13, 1938, in Latrobe, a son of the late Martin and Lena Gianetti Koski. He is survived by his wife Michelle Amidon Koski, his daughters, Kimberly Galvin and Lisa Jackson, brothers Gerald Koski and Victor Koski, and...
Sheri A. (Barry) Pushic, 76, of Greensburg, died Thursday, May 25, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Sept. 2, 1946, in Connellsville, a daughter of the late John M. and Ruby J. Schultz Barry. Along with her husband, she was the co-owner of the former Bobby Dales Restaurant in Greensburg. Sheri had a passion for gambling and...
Georgina T. (Lang) Thomas, 73, of Greensburg, died Thursday, May 18, 2023. She was born April 18, 1950, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late William H. and Margaret Keener Lang. Georgina was a member of New Life Tabernacle Church in New Stanton and enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Beloved father and grandfather, Robert Grove Summersgill (Bob/R.G.) passed away on May 16, 2023 at his home at Newhaven Court at Linwood in Greensburg, PA. Bob was born on June 25, 1935 in New Eagle, PA. He spent much of his youth in Suffern, NY where he was active in sports and the outdoors. In high school he was...
On Saturday May 6th, 2023, Carter Holman Patrick passed away suddenly at the age of 26. Carter was born on April 5th, 1997, in San Diego California to Hakan Akbay and Kelly Patrick. Carter is survived by his father (Hakan Akbay) and mum (Kelly Patrick), brother (Spencer Patrick), grandmother “Nini” (Anita Patrick), grandmother (Sukran Akbay), and...
Constance 'Connie' L. (Szaflarski) Rollins, 77, of Greensburg, died Monday, May 1, 2023 in the Newhaven Court after a ten-year battle with cancer. She was born October 29, 1945, in Everson, a daughter of the late Joseph B. and Bernadine B. Osniak Szaflarski. Connie was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral. She attended grade...
Calvin Neal Hill , 77, of Dover, OH formerly of Jeannette, died Thursday, April 27, 2023. He was born November 4, 1945, in Kittanning, a son of the late Austin Neal and Lois Vivian Mechling Hill. Calvin retired from a successful sales career of 28 years at Brighton Collectibles. He honorably served in the US...
JoAnn M. Hoyle-Tobias , 57, of Jeannette, passed away peacefully early Wednesday, April 26, 2023. She was born Oct. 13, 1965, in Ligonier, a daughter of Irene (Park) Hoyle and the late Virgil P. “Buzz” Hoyle Jr. JoAnn was a 1983 graduate of Greater Latrobe Senior High School. In addition to her mother, she is...
Susan M. Cummings , 75, of Greensburg, died Sunday, April 23, 2023. She was born Feb. 25, 1948, in Syracuse, N.Y., a daughter of the late Paul and Matilda Thomas Cummings. Susan was a graduate of Seton Hill College and worked for the Greensburg Salem School District, teaching elementary art until she retired. She was...
Melinda S. (Carlson) Halferty, 65, of Grapeville, died Sunday, April 23, 2023 at home. She was born January 01, 1958, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Donald and Ruth M. Campbell Carlson. She was a member of the Greensburg Church of the Brethren where she and her husband sang in the choir. Mindy was...
Donald A. Dudas , 81, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, April 05, 2023. He was born January 08, 1942, in Homestead, a son of the late John W. and Mary E. Gajdos Dudas. Don was extremely proud of his Slovak heritage and culture. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Arlene Blasko;...