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Greensburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Greensburg, PA, Westmoreland County & Surrounding Areas

M. Matilda Dickson

M. Matilda Dickson

Mar 16, 2024

M. Matilda “Tillie” Dickson, 90, of Greensburg, peacefully passed away on March 16, 2024 in Washington, PA. She was born on June 8, 1933 to Clarence and Charlotte Makin in South Ebensburg, PA. Tillie grew up on the family farm in South Ebensburg. She graduated from Central Cambria High School in 1951. While in high school Tillie was a member...

Gloria L. Pinto

Gloria L. Pinto

Mar 15, 2024

Gloria L. Pinto, 87 of Greensburg passed away Friday, March 15, 2024 at Mt. View Senior Living, Greensburg.  Gloria was born October 20, 1936 in Brownsville, a daughter of the late Kensel Linn and Margaret (Linn) Zurosky.

Married to her beloved, late husband of 62 years, Sylvan M Pinto, Jr., Gloria was an exceptional homemaker. She loved spending time with her...

Rev. Robert Charles Wilson

Rev. Robert Charles Wilson

Mar 11, 2024

Rev. Robert C. Wilson, 89, of Greensburg, died, Monday, March 11, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital, Latrobe. He was born in Uniontown, March 5, 1935, a son of the late William Orris Wilson and Mary Elizabeth Jerrell Wilson. Prior to retirement, he was pastor of First United Methodist Church, Greensburg. Rev. Wilson was a member of the Lions Club, Elizabeth...

Doris D. Kaufman

Doris D. Kaufman

Mar 6, 2024

Doris D. Kaufman, of Greensburg, PA, passed away March 6, 2024. Daughter of Joseph and Eva Levin, died in Denver, Colorado surrounded by her family. She was 94. Born June 20, 1929, Doris attended Jeannette Public Schools. She was a member of the sisterhood at Temple Emanuel, and for many years a member of the Women’s Junior League. She worked...

Ralph D. Kercheval

Ralph D. Kercheval

Mar 4, 2024

Ralph D. Kercheval 73 of Greensburg died on March 4, 2024 after a long illness. Born in 1950 in Bethesda, MD to Harry D. Kercheval and Catherine Bono Kercheval. Ralph was a 1968 graduate of Hempfield High School and had a career in automotive sales beginning at age 19. At the time of his retirement , he was working for...

Raymond A. Peddicord Jr.

Raymond A. Peddicord Jr.

Mar 4, 2024

Raymond A. Peddicord Jr., 74 of Greensburg, passed away March 4, 2024 at his home.He was born June 9, 1949 in Jeannette, PA.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his lovely wife, Jo-Anne Peddicord.Honoring his wishes there will be no public services.

Bearl F. Merico

Bearl F. Merico

Mar 3, 2024

Bearl F. “Butch” Merico, 78, of South Greensburg, died, Sunday, March 3, 2024, at home. He was born in Morgantown, WV on May 20, 1946, a son of the late Bearl Bernard Merico and Gladys Mae Meyerhoff Merico. Butch was a retired maintenance worker for Greater American Lines, Murrysville. He also was the owner of Butch’s TV Repair, Youngwood. Butch...

Pamela Jo Caughey

Pamela Jo Caughey

Mar 2, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we say goodbye to Pamela J. Caughey, 57, of Greensburg, who passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 2, 2024.  An amazingly kind and gentle soul who found good in everyone, Pam’s life will be celebrated by those who knew and loved her.  

 

Born March 26, 1966, she was the daughter of the late Nedwin...

Maureen Claudette Scaramuzza

Maureen Claudette Scaramuzza

Mar 2, 2024

 Maureen Claudette Scaramuzza, 84, of Greensburg, passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 2, 2024, in Brookdale Murrysville. She was born August 16, 1939, in Buffalo, NY, a daughter of the late Joseph and Bertha Besanson O’Donnell. She was a member of St. Bruno Church, South Greensburg. Prior to retirement, Maureen was a self-employed seamstress. Maureen enjoyed bowling and gardening. She loved...

Harry Ross Smail

Harry Ross Smail

Mar 1, 2024

Harry Ross Smail, 83, of Export, died, Friday, March 1, 2024, at his home. He was born February 1, 1941, in Greensburg, a son of the late Harrison Smail and Blanche Harbaugh Smail. Harry was a member of Greensburg Church of the Brethren. He was a veteran and served in the Army. He was the owner of Harry’s Service Center,...

Thomas E. Byerly

Thomas E. Byerly

Feb 29, 2024

Thomas E. Byerly, 71, of Greensburg, died Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in St. Annes Nursing Home. He was born September 4, 1952, in Irwin, a son of the late William F. and Margret (Rainey) Byerly. Prior to retirement, he was a general manager of a cleaning company, The EMS Group. He graduated from Norwin High School, followed by The University...

Paul E. Huncsik

Paul E. Huncsik

Feb 24, 2024

Paul Huncsik, 80, of Greensburg, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024.  



He was born June 30, 1943 in Hecla, Pa, a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Mayorash) Huncsik. He graduated with a Bachelors degree from Kent State University.  After college he served as a Captain in the United States Air Force. Paul worked in various office management roles where his...

Rita A. Popson

Rita A. Popson

Feb 21, 2024

Rita A. Popson, 86, of Greensburg, died, Wednesday, February 21, 2024. She was born July 10, 1937, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Michael “Jerry” Popson and Irene M. Pastercik. Prior to retirement, Rita was employed by PowerX as an administrative assistant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Robert T. Popson. She...

Charleen A. Rhome

Charleen A. Rhome

Feb 15, 2024

Charleen A. Rhome, 66 of Export, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024. She was born July 28,1957 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Louis Schmidt and Audrey Smail Schmidt. Charleen was a member of the Greensburg Church of the Brethren. She worked various jobs including Carney's Corner, Hap’s Place and GetGo. Charleen loved her family and was an unofficial foster mother who...

Ernest W. Emmerling

Ernest W. Emmerling

Feb 13, 2024

Ernest (Ernie) Emmerling died at his home in Greensburg on February 13, 2024 after a long illness.

He was a remarkable husband to his wife of 39 years, Ann Emmerling, and a devoted father to two sons and a daughter-in-law:  Samuel (Gina Dominick) and Jacob. He is also survived by his brother, Thomas (Laura); sisters-in-law Rosemary Emmerling and Mary Landkrohn; brother-in-law,...

James R. Silvis

James R. Silvis

Feb 10, 2024

James R. Silvis, 83, died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024. He was born Aug. 24, 1940, in Greensburg where he was a lifelong resident. Jim was a parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral. He has joined his parents, Jean (Conte) Silvis and James M. Silvis; and his brother, Ron Silvis, who preceded him in death. Jim is survived by his loving wife...

Daniel J. Paulone

Daniel J. Paulone

Feb 10, 2024

Daniel James Paulone, 68 of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024.

He was born July 31, 1955 in Jeannette, a son of the late Edwin A. Paulone and Marie R. Cassette Paulone.

Dan was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church in Greensburg and he owned various building supply companies over the years.  Dan was an active member of the...

Charles Brian Crusan

Charles Brian Crusan

Feb 7, 2024

Charles Brian Crusan, 73, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital.  He was born March 13, 1950 in Greensburg, a son of the late Charles M. and Martha Rugh Crusan. Chuck honorably served his country for 22 years in the United States Marine Corps.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Philip L. Smalley

Philip L. Smalley

Feb 5, 2024

Philip L. Smalley, 88, of Greensburg, passed away Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. He was born Dec. 2, 1935, in Hempfield Township, a son of the late Lawrence and Myrtle (Kessler) Smalley. Mr. Smalley held a variety of employment, having last worked for JC Penney. He had also been employed by the Hempfield Area School District, Jeanette Sheet Glass, Westinghouse and...

William J. Yancey

William J. Yancey

Jan 31, 2024

William J. “Bill” Yancey, 80, of South Greensburg, died, Wednesday, January 31, 2024. He was born December 11, 1943, in Latrobe, a son of the late John Yancey and Marie Hollick Yancey. He was Catholic by faith. Bill was a Navy veteran and served during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Prior to retirement, Bill was a meter reader for the Municipal...

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