Obituaries

Jan 4, 2021

Mary Lou Null, age 93, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Trinity Oaks, Salisbury, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard M. Null.

She is survived by her sister Carolyn Klingensmith of Ligonier, PA; three sons, Christopher (Lisa) Null of Benton, AR; Richard (Lori) Null of Palmdale, CA and John (Ann) Null...

Jan 3, 2021

Ruth (Keener) Magnuson died on Sunday, January 3, 2021 in Charleston, SC. She was born January 28, 1923 in Chattanooga TN, the daughter of the late Verner Keener and Delia (Holbert) Keener. She was predeceased by her loving husband, George; and sisters, Frances Rowell (Les) and Jean Dillon (Red). She is survived by her children, Pam Williams (Lysle) of...

Jan 3, 2021

Sarah P. Giron, 88, of South Greensburg, died, Sunday, January 3, 2021, in Select Specialty Hospital, Latrobe.  She was born on April 24, 1932 in New Stanton, a daughter of the late Frank E. and Caroline Anderson Poorman.  Sarah was employed as a nurse at Westmoreland Hospital before retiring to take care of her family.  She was a member...

Jan 1, 2021

Audrey Ann (Olmer) Reid, 82, of Greensburg, PA peacefully passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021. Audrey was born on June 26, 1938 in Youngwood, PA, a daughter of the late W. Carle Olmer, Sr. and Ruth L. (Smith) Olmer.

Audrey graduated Salutatorian from Youngwood High School in Youngwood, PA in 1956 where she was an accomplished...

Jan 1, 2021

Josephine Newman went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021 at the age of 95. She graduated from Greensburg Salem High School and was then employed at the Manos Theatre, where she sold tickets. She had many fond memories of that job and loved seeing the children. Later she was employed at Beneficial...

Jan 1, 2021

Ronald T. Florence, 73, of Greensburg, passed away Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, at Excela Westmoreland Hospital. He was born Nov. 25, 1947, in Greensburg, son of the late Thomas and Clara (Fleming) Florence. Prior to retirement, he was employed by Elliott Company in Jeannette for 42 years. He was an avid golfer and liked going to casinos. Ron was...

Jan 1, 2021

Fred R. Guiher, 95, of Butler passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at The Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Greensburg.

He was born in Grampian, Pa, the son of Ray and Ruth Guiher.  He was a World War II Veteran who served on the USS Lexington.  After retiring as a businessman in the Butler community, he enjoyed...

Dec 31, 2020

Joan C. Guldenschuh, 90 of Greensburg, passed away, Thursday, December 31, 2020.

She was born May 12, 1930  in Washington, PA, the daughter of  the late Frances Connelly and Davin Thomas 'DT' Connelly.

Joan was a member of St. John Baptist de La Salle and the Secular Francisans.

Prior to retirement, she worked...

Dec 25, 2020

Naomi Ruth Levinson, 95 of Jeannette, died, Friday, December 25, 2020 in Brookdale Senior Living.  She was born May 14, 1925 in Jeannette, the daughter of the late William and Genevieve (Guy) Gaskell. Naomi was known by many as an avid bridge player.  She was awarded the title of Life Master from the American Contract Bridge League. Bridge was her...

Dec 25, 2020

Jean Pretter Brill, 94, passed away on December 25. She was predeceased by her husband William Brill; and her four sisters Barbara Cushner, Ruth Albert, Betty Kuperstock and Joan Mendler.  She is survived by her two sons Martin (Debbie) and Bernie (Linda); along with three grandchildren and a great grandson. Jean was raised in Pittsburgh by her parents Max...

Dec 22, 2020

Robert Earl “Bob” Cox, 71 of Hunker, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Bob was born May 4, 1949 in Greensburg, the son of the late Robert Earl and Ethel Evelyn Cox. He was the owner of Cox Motors in Greensburg. Bob liked attending car auctions and enjoyed hunting.  He is survived by his fiancée, Barbara Jayne Smith. Services...

Dec 17, 2020

David F. Kacsan, 73, of Greensburg, died Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, in Excela Health Westmoreland, Greensburg. He was born Aug. 14, 1947, in McKeesport, a son of the late Frank and Amelia (Pavesi) Kacsan. He was employed by SAS Corp., as a retail merchandiser. David was a veteran of the Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Dec 16, 2020

Janice E. Ream, 77, of Greensburg (Unity Township), died Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at her home.  She was born in Wilkinsburg on July 2, 1943, a daughter of the late James and Dorothy Coozey Casteel.  She was a member of Pleasant Unity Methodist Church.  She loved to dance with her husband of 27 years, Ken.  She also enjoyed shopping...

Dec 16, 2020

John Athey was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior on Dec 16, 2020. He was born in Washington, PA  on Feb 17, 1951. He was the son of the late James Baker Athey and Sarah Evelyn (Cowden) Athey.

He was the President of Ringler Restoration in Greensburg, PA, specializing in church/ historical renovation. In addition to...

Dec 11, 2020

Elizabeth B. “Betty” Langer Feathers, 92, of Greensburg, died Friday December 11, 2020 at Redstone Highlands, Greensburg.  She was born on July 19, 1928 in Carnegie, PA, a daughter of the late Devada (Dee) Caddies and Henry Julius Langer.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Robert E. Feathers; her brother, Henry Jay Langer; her...

Dec 11, 2020

Scott M. Ambrose, 62, of Greensburg, died peacefully, at home, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, with his loving wife and his siblings by his side. On this sad day, he lost his hard-fought battle with ALS. Scott was born Oct. 22, 1958, in New Kensington, the son of the late Edward A. and Margaret (Felock) Ambrose. Prior to his retirement...

Dec 9, 2020

Mary Elizabeth (Sue) Dickie, 101, of Greensburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, December 9th, 2020 at Redstone Highlands in Greensburg.  Sue was born in Blairsville on September 20th, 1919 to John Clyde Gilmore and Laura Trimble Gilmore.  Sue graduated from Blairsville High School in 1938 and from nursing school at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh in 1941.  She married William...

Dec 7, 2020

Garnet Burkholder Riddle, 94, formerly of South Greensburg, passed away Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, at the Chambersburg Hospital, in Chambersburg, Pa. She was born Jan. 11,1926, in Scottdale, the daughter of the late Irvin and Lida Davis Burkholder. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald W. Riddle, her brothers, Wilmer and Howard Burkholder, and her sisters, Eva...

Dec 1, 2020

Judith M. Sparks, 77 of Murrysville, passed away, Tuesday, December 1, 2020.

She was born December 19, 1942 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Iden Dalbey Marsh  and Elizabeth Jamison Marsh .

In addition to her parents, Judy was preceded in death by two brothers, Dalbey Marsh and Ralph Marsh; and two sisters, Margaret...

Nov 29, 2020

Esther Elizabeth Miller, 47, of Greensburg, died Sunday, November 29, 2020 in Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Greensburg.  She was born in Brownsville on January 21, 1973, a daughter of the late Clarence William Miller, Sr. and Laura Jane Bates.  Esther was a caring mother and loved her children very much.  In addition to her parents, she was...