Obituaries

Jan 12, 2019

Raymond Michael “Ray” Reilly, 53, of Hempfield Township, died unexpectedly, at his home, on January 12, 2019.  He was born on November 26, 1965, a son of Raymond G. Reilly and Beverly Bach Reilly of Greensburg.  Ray was a graduate of Hempfield High School and the Pennsylvania Institute of Culinary Arts.  He worked in the food service industry for...

Jan 11, 2019

Betty Jean Mika, 92, of Salem Township, died on Friday, January 11, 2019 in Hempfield Manor.  She was born in Indiana County on October 14, 1926, a daughter of the late George W. Pfeil and Alma Lang Pfeil.  Prior to retirement, she was employed by Sterling Box Company, Jeannette.  Betty loved canning vegetables, gardening and crocheting.  In addition to...

Jan 10, 2019

Robert L. “Bob” Rundy, 80, of Greensburg, died Thursday, January 10, 2019, in UPMC Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh after a short illness.  He was born in Greensburg on July 26, 1938, a son of the late John A. “Tony” Rundy and Florence Greisinger Rundy.  Bob retired from Allegheny Energy, Substations Engineering, Cabin Hill, Greensburg in 1996 after 36 years of...

Jan 9, 2019

(Ella) Carolyn B. Wall, 89, of Jeannette, passed from this life Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister and friend. She was born Aug. 24, 1929, in Jeannette. She was the daughter of the late Matilda M. (Moore) Bender and William Ray Bender. Carolyn was always an adventurous young girl. As a teenager,...

Jan 7, 2019

Mimi M. Owens, 61 of South Greensburg passed away, Monday, January 7, 2019 in Woodhaven Care Center.

She was born October 12, 1957 in Mars to Barbara Charles and the late Albert J. Ferrari.

She worked as a Job Developer at Westmoreland County Community College. Mimi had previously taught English as an adjunct professor. She...

Dec 30, 2018

Shirley Marie Siko, 67, of Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital.  She was born in Latrobe on August 27, 1951, a daughter of the late Dean and Lois Trice Ament.  She was Methodist by faith.  She loved spending time with her family and adored her grandchildren.  Christmastime decorating was a favorite of...

Dec 23, 2018

Carl Henry Cater, 93, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018 in Greensburg, PA.  He was born September 24, 1925 in Wheeling, WV, son of the late George and Helen (nee Baker) Cater.

Carl was preceded in death by his wife Pattie (nee Davis), brothers William and Charles, sister Mary Tiggelbeck and his parents.

Surviving are...

Dec 20, 2018

Robert G Semenko, Sr 77 of Hempfield Township went to be with his Lord on December 20, 2018 after a long battle with heart disease.

He was born on Jan 4, 1941, son of the late John and Katherine (Teet) Semenko.

He is survived by his best friend and loving wife Elaine of 53 years,...

Dec 20, 2018

Marcia Jean George, 66, of Greensburg, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, in the Excela Westmoreland Hospital. She was born Sept. 29, 1952, in Greensburg, and was the daughter of Betty Ohr Blank, of Greensburg, and the late Robert D. Blank. Marcia was a retired registered nurse and was a Lutheran by faith. She is survived by her mother, Betty,...

Dec 16, 2018

Sylvan M. Pinto, 84, of Greensburg, died peacefully Sunday, December 16, 2018, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Richeyville, a son of the late Sylvan M. Pinto and Mary Stefan Pinto. He was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Greensburg. Prior to retirement, he was a school teacher for Clairton...

Dec 15, 2018

Kathleen Rose Shepherd, 58, of Greensburg, died Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her home.  She was born on February 23, 1960, a daughter of Marlene J. Niehl Kuklewski and the late Albert A. Kuklewski.  She was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Greensburg.  Kathleen enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and traveling; especially to...

Dec 9, 2018

D. Carole (Weiers) Wilkinson, 85, of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018. She was born Oct. 10, 1933, in Latrobe, a daughter of the late Carl B. Weiers and Helen (Thomas) Weiers. She graduated Greensburg High School in 1951 and graduated from Indiana State Teachers College in 1955. Carole taught for many years in Hempfield and Greensburg school...

Dec 8, 2018

William Matthew "Willie" Parks, 92, of New Stanton, passed on, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, at his home. He was born in New Stanton on May 5, 1926, a son of the late William H. and Bertha Miller Parks. He was a member of Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Greensburg. Prior to retirement, he was an over-the-road trucker and belonged to...

Dec 7, 2018

Clyde H. Jaynes, Jr., 91, formerly of Greensburg PA, passed away on December 7th, 2018 at St. Mary’s Nursing Center in Leonardtown, MD.  Clyde was born in Greensburg to Clyde H. Jaynes Sr. and Helen Gray Jaynes on April 10, 1927.  The oldest of five children, he joined the U.S. Army in 1945 and served in Italy during WWII. ...

Dec 2, 2018

Martha Jinkner Nash, 94, daughter of the late Charles A. and Violet Tinsley Jinkner died Sunday, December 2, 2018.  Her life was made joyful because of her family and friends, whom she loved beyond words.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, James A. Nash; her daughter, Bonnie Jean Ross; and brother,...

Dec 1, 2018

Mary Bryant Skoloda, 67, passed away peacefully December 1st at home surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born January 11,1951 in Beckley West Virginia . Mary met Mike Skoloda when he was a college student in West Virginia and after a whirlwind courtship they were married June 5, 1971. Mary left her beloved   “wild and wonderful” West Virginia...

Nov 30, 2018

Jerome S. “Jerry” Spallino, 75, of Greensburg, died Friday, November 30, 2018, in Family Hospice and Palliative Care, Pittsburgh.  He was born on September 6, 1943 in Charleroi, a son of the late James Spallino and Mary Aglio Spallino.  Jerry retired from Westmoreland County Community College where he taught Accounting for 31 years.  He was among the first faculty...

Nov 24, 2018

William Ryan Robertshaw, 91, formerly of Greensburg, passed away Monday, Nov. 24, 2018, in Arizona. He was born Oct. 27, 1927, in Greensburg, and was the son of the late Emma and John Robertshaw Sr. William graduated from the Lawrenceville School and Yale University. After serving in the Army, he had moved west to Arizona and Utah, where he...

Nov 24, 2018

Justin Monroe Snyder, 39, of Lancaster passed away 11-24-18. Justin was born 11-26-1978 in Greensburg, Pa. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Monroe Snyder (Smed) and survived by his mother Kathy Mance. He was a recent graduate of Thaddeus Stevens College of Lancaster, graduated with a degree in welding and was one bad ass welder. He...

Nov 19, 2018

Jackie L. Hensley, known as Jack, passed away the morning of November 19th, 2018 at age 74. He was born in Catlettsburg, KY to Madge and Charles Hensley. He is survived by his three sons Jack, Robert, and Sean Hensley; two daughters, Gabrielle Stewart and Dominique Walker; and four grandchildren. There will be a private service in his memory....