Sep 30, 2018

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...

Sep 24, 2018

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...

Sep 21, 2018

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...

Sep 20, 2018

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...

Sep 17, 2018

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...

Sep 9, 2018

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...

Sep 7, 2018

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...

Sep 6, 2018

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...

Sep 4, 2018

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...

Aug 14, 2018

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...

Aug 14, 2018

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...

Aug 13, 2018

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...

Aug 9, 2018

Bernard H. Shaffer , 84, of Greensburg, died Thursday, August 09, 2018.  He was born March 20, 1934, in Greensburg, a son of the late David T. Shaffer and Genevieve Hoebing Shaffer Thomas.  Bernard was a 1952 graduate of St. Vincent Prep School and was retired from the PA State Job Service, where he worked as an...

Aug 3, 2018

Elsie M. (Bassin) Dvorchak , 67, of Greensburg, died Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, peacefully with her family and friends by her side, achieving wholeness of her heart and body. She was born June 4, 1951, in Uniontown, a daughter of the late Forrest Glenwood and Catherine "Kitty" Mae Minerd Bassin. Elsie was a retired deputy coroner for...

Aug 1, 2018

Clarence “Bud” Smail, Jr ., 81, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, August 01, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born October 25, 1936, in Buffalo, New York, a son of the late Clarence B.,Sr. and Dorothy Reffner Smail.  Bud graduated from Jeannette High School in 1954. He attended the University of Maryland and received...

Jul 31, 2018

Karen L. (Woodward) Heppner , 57, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018, surrounded by her loving family in UPMC East after a yearlong battle with Stage 4 breast cancer. She was born Dec. 27, 1960, a daughter of the late Donna Rowe Woodward and Frederick Woodward, of Monroeville. Karen retired from Verizon after many years of...

Jul 31, 2018

Robert E. George , 82, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Weatherwood Manor with his loving wife and family by his side.  He was born April 27, 1936, in Vandergrift, a son of the late Malcolm L. and Nelle Martin George. Robert was the retired vice president of operations for Southwest National Bank and served...

Jul 29, 2018

Alice M. Murphy , 90, of Greensburg, died Sunday, July 29, 2018, in the Greensburg Care Center. She was born Oct. 5, 1927, in New Alexandria, a daughter of the late Paul and Lillian Sheffler Berger. Alice was a licensed practical nurse and a member of First United Methodist Church, Greensburg. In addition to her parents, she...

Jul 20, 2018

Daniel C. Abeles , 74, of Murrysville, died Friday, July 20, 2018, in the Select Specialty Hospital Montefiore. He was born Dec. 26, 1943, in Brooklyn, NY., son of the late Sol and Lillian Weiner Abeles. After graduating from Brooklyn Law School in 1969, Dan spent his career as an intellectual property attorney, beginning at Westinghouse where...

Jul 14, 2018

Randy L. Glass , 63, of Hunker, died Saturday, July 14, 2018, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, with his loving daughters by his side. He was born May 17, 1955, in New Kensington, a son of the late George J. Sr. and Bertha R. Meyers Glass. Randy was a dietician and loved to cook. He also volunteered...