Obituaries

Jul 7, 2020

Thomas "Tom" Henry Sager, 53, of Greensburg, died Tuesday July 7, 2020.  He was born on August 7, 1966 in Greensburg, a son of Kathleen Jaynes Sager and the late Ronald F. Sager.  He was employed as a graphic artist by Bondi Printing Company of Murrysville.  Tom was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing and kayaking in his free...

Jun 26, 2020

Betty Jane (Margetin,Rygiel) Smail 87,of Greensburg, Hempfield Township, died Friday June 26, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 28, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Joseph Rygiel and Mary (Zackovich) Rygiel. She was a member of Church of God Holiness, Greensburg,the church, her husband founded. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother....

Jun 25, 2020

Lawrence J. “Jack” Brigaman, 83, of Greensburg, Unity Township, died Thursday, June 25, 2020 in Greensburg Care Center.  He was born in Greensburg on July 12, 1936, a son of the late Arthur and Mary Kienzle Brigaman.  He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Youngwood.  He was a veteran and served with the Army.  Prior to...

Jun 24, 2020

Norma J. Hewitt, 97, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at her home.  She was born on June 1, 1923 in Star Junction, PA, a daughter of the late John Scott and Frances Marie Allen Pollock.  She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church.  Prior to retirement she worked in sales at Troutman’s Department Store.  Norma enjoyed camping...

Jun 17, 2020

Lawrence J. “Larry” Osley, 87, of Jeannette (Hempfield Township), died Wednesday, June 17, 2020 in Hempfield Manor.  He was born in Rankin, PA, a son of the late Joseph and Anna Gubanic Osley.  He was a member of First Reformed United Church of Christ where he sang in the church choir and belonged to the men’s Bible study group. ...

Jun 16, 2020

Jack A. Winter, 25 of Greensburg, passed away, June 16, 2020. He was born June 18, 1994 in Hagåtña, Guam, the son of Siumy Winter of Greensburg and John Winter of Englewood, CO. Jack was a graduate of Hempfield Area High School and attended Westmoreland County Community College.  He was interested in culinary arts and worked at several area...

Jun 11, 2020

Doreen (Lynch) Bell, 94, of Greensburg, passed away peacefully June 11, 2020, at her home in Redstone Highlands. Doreen was born in Greenside, England, May 29, 1926 to Martin and Sarah (Spears) Lynch. She proudly served during WW II in the British Civil Defence. While in England, she worked in Robbs Department Store as well as in her aunt...

Jun 9, 2020

Linda Louise (Houser) McMahan, 80 of Greensburg, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 9, 2020 in Melbourne Beach, Florida due to complications of Ovarian Cancer.

She was born April 22, 1940 in Greensburg, PA a daughter of the late Carolyn (Sweeney) Houser and Harry Houser.

Linda, along with her late husband Jim, were one of the...

Jun 9, 2020

Nancy Wilson Bergman, 85, died on June 9, 2020. She was born on May 7, 1935 to David and Georgina Wilson, of Forbes Road, PA. She was loved by five siblings: Betty Jean Shepherd, Delbert Wilson, Martha Chomko, David Wilson, and Richard Wilson.

As a young woman, she worked for Mellon Bank in Greensburg, where she met...

Jun 8, 2020

Patricia Borowsky Barnhart, 72 years old of Greensburg, formerly of Southwest Greensburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Redstone Highlands. She was born in Mt. Pleasant the daughter of Andrew and Marie (Vojtek) Borowsky on January 5, 1948. She was preceded in death by her son, Ben David Barnhart, her brother, Paul and his wife Janet...

Jun 2, 2020

The Rev. Dr. Robert S. McKie, 76 of Greensburg, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at his residence.  He was born April 28, 1944 in Winsted, CT a son of the late Roger Comstock McKie and Barbara Mae (Colt) McKie.

As a youth, he earned the honor of Eagle Scout as a member of the Boy Scouts. ...

May 28, 2020

Bonnie L. Aaron, 77, of Latrobe, formerly of Greensburg, died Thursday, May 28, 2020 at The Grove, Latrobe.  She was born in Mt. Pleasant on March 24, 1943, a daughter of the late Lloyd E. Blackson and Maxine Howell Blackson.  Prior to retirement, she was employed by Crown Creative Industries, Latrobe. Bonnie was musical by nature and could play...

May 27, 2020

Mary L. Kocian of Greensburg passed away May 27, 2020.

May 21, 2020

Msgr. Donald J. Mondello, a retired priest of the Diocese of Greensburg, died May 21 at St. Anne Home, Greensburg. He was 86 years old and would have celebrated his 60th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood May 28. A native of Leechburg, Msgr. Mondello was born May 3, 1934, to the late Bartholomew C. and Sara Demma Mondello....

May 19, 2020

Mary Weightman Alcorn, 92 of Greensburg, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

She was born March 28, 1928,  in Greensburg, the daughter of the late Demitrius Kelley and Josephine Herron Kelley.

Mary was a longtime member of St. Bruno Catholic Church and Rosary Altar Society.   Mary was also a member of the Red Hat Society,...

May 17, 2020

Tracy S. Phillabaum, 82, of South Greensburg, died Sunday, May 17, 2020 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital.  She was born in Greensburg on March 4, 1938, a daughter of the late Clarence and Evelyn Barnhart Swenson.  She was a member of Third United Church of Christ, South Greensburg where she was a member of the choir.  Prior to retirement,...

May 15, 2020

On Friday, May 15, 2020, Greggory P. Garrison, loving husband and step-father of two, passed away at the age of 61.

Gregg was born on September 4, 1958 in Latrobe, PA to Gary and Patricia (Frye) Garrison of Ligonier, PA. Gregg was a 1976 graduate of Ligonier Valley Senior High School and attended the University of Pittsburgh...

May 14, 2020

Bernard  Haertjens, 86 of Gibsonia, a resident at St. Barnabas, passed away on May 14, 2020 at his home.

Bernard or as he was known by many - Bernie, was born on April 11, 1934 in Moline, Illinois.

He is survived by his wife, Joan. He is also survived by his daughter, Laurie Halliday of...

May 12, 2020

Rita Marie Riley, 91, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, May 12, 2020 in Oak Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Greensburg.  She was born in McKeesport on July 22, 1928, a daughter of the late Peter and Julia DeNino Solano.  She was a former member of St. Paul Parish, Greensburg.  Rita was an avid bingo player. She was an artist that...

May 11, 2020

Joan Barbara McGeary peacefully passed on Monday, May 11, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio at the age of 88. She was born in McKees Rocks, PA on February 1, 1932.

She was a loving mother and wife, Married to John (Jack) D. McGeary for 57 years until he passed in 2008.

They were constantly together playing...