Obituaries

Sep 6, 2016

Mary L. Nauman, 87, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016. She was born Dec. 15, 1928, in Pittsburgh, and was the daughter of the late John and Marie Sweeny Lahm.

Mary worked in retail and fashion and had done modeling for many years. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral and volunteered for the Westmoreland...

Sep 5, 2016

Charlene E. Kapusta, 62 of Greensburg passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at Excela Latrobe Hospital.

She was born July 29, 1954 in Connellsville, the daughter of Betty M. (Fordyce) Zur and the late Peter Zur.

Charlene was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral. She enjoyed crafts and was a fantastic cook.

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Aug 26, 2016

JOHN M JAMISON

John M. “Jack” Jamison, 92, of Greensburg passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 in the Senior Independence Hospice at Redstone Highlands. He was born February 22, 1924, the son of the late Dr. John M. Jamison and the late Mary M. Jamison. Jack was preceded in death by his loving wife of...

Aug 25, 2016

James Ray Craig Jr., 79 of Greensburg, died suddenly Thursday, August 25, 2016.

He was born April 1, 1937 in Allegheny Township the son of the late James Ray Craig Sr. and Sarah Marshall Craig.

James was a member of the Latrobe H.O.G. and also a member of the Laurel Highlands Model Airplane Club. He...

Aug 25, 2016

Richard M. 'Dick' Fulton, 62 of Greensburg, passed away, Thursday, August 25, 2016. He was born March 23, 1954 in Titusville, a son of  Mary Vogal Fulton and the late Warren Fulton. Dick worked as an optician and owned Fulton Optical in Greensburg. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by brothers, Donald J. Fulton and...

Aug 23, 2016

Amy May Smail, 91 of Greensburg, passed away Tuesday, August 23,2016 at her home.

She was born August 14, 1925 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late LeeRoy and Grace Clark Smail.

Amy was a member of the Church of God Holiness and was very faithful to her church. She financially supported missions in the...

Aug 22, 2016

Vivian H. “Vivi” Quinn, 14, of Greensburg (Unity Township), died Monday, August 22, 2016 at her home.  She was born in Greensburg on March 20, 2002, a daughter of Gerald P. “Jeep” Quinn, Jr. and Jennifer Holli Thomas Quinn.  She was a member of Charter Oak United Methodist Church.  She was very active in spite of having a kidney...

Aug 10, 2016

Jackie L Ward of Monesson PA passed away on August 10,2016 at the age of 59. He was born in Jamestown Ohio on January 15,1957 to his late parents Herman and Wilma Ward. He is survived by 3 children, Paula (Andy) Hughes and grandchildren Hunter and Haley of Texas, Zack Frantz, and Shana (Tj) Gribschaw and grandchildren Bryce and...

Aug 9, 2016

Franklyn  Baker, 79 of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, passed away Tuesday, August 9 2016. He was born  in Greensburg, to Franklyn B. Baker and Ruth (McMinnic) Baker. Frank was a member of  the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, Greensburg. Frank was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the United States Army. He worked as a Painter  for Seton Hill college for ...

Aug 7, 2016

Frederick T. 'Fred' Ligus, 58 of Hempfield Township passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 7, 2016.  He was born May 16, 1958  in Greensburg, PA, a son of Edward G. Ligus, Sr. of Greensburg and the  late Jane Smith Ligus.  Fred was selfless and would help anyone without hesitation. He was a dedicated father and unwitting mentor.  Fred was a...

Aug 5, 2016

Dennis M. Hollahan, 78 of Greensburg passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 in Hempfield Manor. He was born July 26, 1938 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Dennis Earl  and Anne (Cain) Hollahan. He enjoyed working as a night greeter at Walmart. Surviving are his wife, Barbara (Stokum) Hollahan and son, David Hollahan. Honoring Dennis' wishes all services...

Aug 4, 2016

Mary Jane “MJ” Bytheway, 85 of Greensburg, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital.  She was born January 13, 1931 in Greensburg a daughter of the late Charles and Christine (Hamilton) Dahlmann.

MJ was a woman of deep faith and was a member of the Tetelestai Church in New Kensington.  She was always active...

Aug 3, 2016

Margaret T. “Peggy” Walter, 93, of South Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, August 03, 2016 in Westmoreland Manor.  She was born January 9, 1923 in South Greensburg a daughter of the late Leo and Lauretta (O’Keefe) Baker.

Peggy had been employed in the cafeteria for Greensburg Salem School District and was a member of the Auxiliary of the...

Jul 31, 2016

Clifford T. Harrold, 79, of Greensburg, died, Sunday July 31, 2016 in Hempfield Manor.  He was born on March 25, 1937 in Bovard, a son of the late George W.E. and Elsie Bish Harrold.  Clifford was a baptized Christian.  Prior to retirement, he was a bartender for Midway-St. Clair VFD, where he was also a member and former fireman. ...

Jul 25, 2016

John H. Baird Jr., 94, died Monday, July 25, 2016. "Jack" was a lifelong resident of Greensburg, where he was born to John H. Sr. and Emma Haines Baird, on Aug. 12, 1921. He retired from Luger Meat Company where he was sales manager. Jack was a Coast Guard veteran of World War II and served for two and...

Jul 24, 2016

Kenneth H. Donahoe, 94, of South Greensburg, died, Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his home.  He was born December 4, 1921, in Unity Township, a son of the late Gus and Mary Agnes Casteel Donahoe.  Kenneth was a graduate of Latrobe High School and a member of the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, Greensburg.  Prior to retirement, he  worked as an...

Jul 23, 2016

Rita Grace Rowe, 87, of Manteo, N.C., formerly of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016. She was born Dec. 16, 1928, a daughter of the late Gregory Thomas and Mary Grace, of Youngwood. Rita graduated from St. Xavier Academy, Latrobe, in 1946. Prior to her retirement, she was an information specialist for North Carolina Tourism Bureau, a Realtor...

Jul 22, 2016

Joseph R. Reed Jr., 61, of Irwin, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016. He was born Oct. 24, 1954, in Mt. Pleasant, a son of Shirley A. (King) and Joseph R. Reed Sr. Joey was a very active member of Keystone Church in Greensburg. Prior to retirement, he worked as an engineer for Conrail Railroad and also worked for...

Jul 21, 2016

Joyce Jenkins Slyman, 87, of Greensburg, passed away, Thursday, July 21, 2016.

She was born September 6, 1928, the daughter of the late William J. and Fae Phillips Jenkins.

Joyce was a graduate of the Greensburg Class of 1946. Her plans to attend the New York School of Interior Design changed when she married Sam,...

Jul 16, 2016

Rickie Jolene Morgan, 35, formerly of New Derry, died Saturday, July 15, 2016 in Philadelphia.  She was born October 8, 1980 in Latrobe.  Rickie was a caregiver in the home healthcare industry.   She was good hearted and helped many people.  Her father, Richard Allen Bowen preceded her in death.  Rickie is survived her children Mercadies Lyn Morgan and John...