Greensburg, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Greensburg, PA, Westmoreland County & Surrounding Areas
Arthur E. Caramella
Aug 9, 2024
Arthur Eugene Caramella, 86, beloved husband, father and friend passed away peacefully on August 9, 2024 at Redstone Highlands in Greensburg in hospice care. Born May 19, 1938 in Ridgewood New Jersey, Art was one of two children to the late William J. Caramella and Mafalda (Benedetto) Caramella. Art lived a life filled with adventure, service, and a deep love...
Doris Jean Chaffee
Aug 8, 2024
Doris Jean Topper Chaffee, 58 of Greensburg, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, August 8, 2024. She was born May 27, 1966 in Latrobe, a daughter of the late Dale C. and Sharon E. (Harr) Topper. Doris is a Certified Nursing Assistant. Until recently she worked as the HR Director for Heartland Hospice. She was currently working as a...
James Russell Glover
Aug 7, 2024
James R. Glover, 84, of Greensburg, died Wednesday August 7, 2024. He was born December 23, 1939 in Olean, NY. He was the son of the late Charles S. and Goldie Mae (Robey) Glover. He was a graduate of Mannington High School and West Virginia University. He was an Army veteran and worked as a civil engineer for Allegheny Power...
William D. Hodge
Aug 6, 2024
William D. Hodge, 94 years old of Greensburg, died Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at Hempfield Manor after a short stay at Westmoreland Hospital. Bill was an intelligent and caring man who was very active in his church community until his death. He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel E. Hodge and his mother, Ruth Miller Hodge as well...
Keith A. Smith
Aug 5, 2024
Keith Allen Smith, 87 of Greensburg, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024 in Mt. View Senior Living. He was born December 29, 1936 in Greensburg, the son of the late Wesley T. and Caroline (Loughner) Smith. Prior to retirement, Keith worked as a lineman for West Penn Power. He was a veteran of the both the Marine Corps and the...
Nancy C. Nichols
Aug 3, 2024
Nancy Clendenin Nichols, 76, of Hidden Valley, PA passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at home surrounded by family and friends. Born September 5, 1947, in Williamsport, PA, a daughter of John Donald Clendenin and Jane Campbell Clendenin. Nancy was a graduate of Franklin Regional High School, and Seton Hill University. She worked for several years as a teacher...
Margaret Oplinger
Jul 30, 2024
Margaret Oplinger, 95, of Greensburg, died, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born in Greensburg, October 22, 1928, a daughter of the late Abraham Samuels and Jean Davey Samuels. Margaret’s life revolved around her church, Hempfield Church of Christ, where she was involved in the choir, working in the nursery and visiting shut ins. She loved cats and took pride...
William L. Laboon
Jul 25, 2024
William L. “Bill” Laboon, 67 of Greensburg, passed away peacefully in his home on July 25, 2024. He was born June 19, 1957 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Walter and Ann Laboon.
Bill graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in electrical engineering. After holding many engineering positions, he retired from...
George F. Chambers
Jul 24, 2024
Dr. George F. Chambers, 97, of Greensburg died on July 24, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Chambers (1960) and Edith Ferguson Chambers (1991); his first wife, Joan (1994); his second wife, Marion (2013); and his daughter, Bonnie Heather Chambers (2017). Surviving are his son, George Lee Chambers of Santa Clarita, California, daughter Susan Chambers Johnson...
E. Derek Peske, MD
Jul 20, 2024
E. Derek Peske, M.D. died peacefully in his home in Greensburg, and was welcomed into his Savior's arms, on July 20, 2024.
Derek was born on February 8, 1939 in Chicago to Edgar and Esther Peske. He attended Middlebury College (1956-1960) and graduated with a double major in biology and chemistry. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy (1960-1964) where he was...
Herbert Kramer
Jul 15, 2024
Herbert Kramer, O. D. He was born April 22, 1924 to Sarah and Martin Kramer in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. He passed away peacefully at the age of 100 at Redstone Highlands Greensburg on July 15, 2024. He was predeceased by his wife, Phyllis Lee Kramer. He enlisted into the Army Air Force to serve in World War II and served with...
Joseph William Welling
Jul 14, 2024
Joseph "Bill" William Welling III, 76 of Jeannette, passed away July 14, 2024 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.He was born March 21, 1948 in Greensburg, a son of the late Joseph W. Welling Jr. and Jean Anderson Welling.Joseph was a member of Ascension Church in Jeannette. He served in the Marines during the Vietnam War. Prior to retirement, he worked as...
Raymond H. Spoonhoward
Jul 11, 2024
Following an extended and bravely-fought battle with complex health issues, Raymond H. Spoonhoward (Ray) died on July 11, 2024 at the Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born on July 16, 1943 and would have turned 81 this year. Ray was the son of the late James B. Spoonhoward and Carolyn (Baer) and following Carolyn’s death, the step-son of Lillian...
Lucretia May Dorsey
Jul 5, 2024
Lucretia May (Orner) Dorsey (Cretie) 84 of Hunker Pa died on July 5, 2024, at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born March 10, 1940, in Youngwood, a daughter of the late Alfred and Grace (Johnston) Orner. Everyone will remember Cretie's smile and spirit. She gave great hugs at family gatherings and embraced everyone and made each person...
Joanne Eileen Mertz
Jul 2, 2024
Joanne Eileen Johnson Mertz, 93, has passed along to meet with her loving husband R.E. “Bud” Mertz, at Heavens Gate on July 2, 2024. Joanne was born in 1931 in Greensburg to the late Vincent W. and Angeline V. (Weightman) Johnson. She was preceded in death by her husband, R.E. “Bud” Mertz; daughter, Virginia E. “Ginger” Mertz; sisters, Blanche, Vera,...
Carl Brant Knopsnyder
Jun 20, 2024
Carl Brant Knopsnyder, 74, of Greensburg, Pa passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, Thursday, June 20, 2024. He served in the Unites States Air Force and was retired from the Latrobe Post Office. He is preceded in death by his parents, Carl E. and Evelyn I. Knopsnyder of Bovard, Pa; sister-in-law, Dorothy (Jolly) Knopsnyder, of Greensburg. He...
Larry Kim Hart
Jun 18, 2024
Larry “Kim” Hart passed peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones at the VA hospice in Aspinwall, PA. Born and raised in Greensburg, PA, Kim was preceded in death by mother, Fern M. Hart and father, Maurice F. Hart. Survived by daughter Maureen “Marnie” Hart, son-in-law Wayne “Sonny” Plummer of N.C, brother John Eagan of DeLand, FL, cousins George Hart, Renee...
Gene Vogt
Jun 17, 2024
Gene Vogt, 100 formerly of Greensburg, passed away on June 17, 2024. She was born April 16, 1924 in California, PA, a daughter of the late Arthur L. and Hallie M. (Irwin) Williams. Gene was a member of Maplewood Presbyterian Church where she was a Deacon and Elder. She enjoyed volunteering with the Greensburg Hempfield Library. In addition to her...
Marsha C. Myers
Jun 17, 2024
Marsha C. (Thomas) Myers, 75 of South Greensburg, passed away, June 17, 2024.She was born July 18, 1948 in Youngwood a daughter of the late Howard and Helen (Wolfe) Thomas.Prior to retirement she worked as an assembler at Powerex and was a union member. Marsha was a member of Trinity Community Methodist Church where she helped with Feed My Lambs.She...
Audrey M. Bath
Jun 16, 2024
Audrey M. Bath, 95 formerly of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024 at Barnes Place, Latrobe. She was born April 16, 1929 in Newport, KY, daughter of the late John ' Jack' and Loretta (Donelan) Dapper. Audrey enjoyed traveling, going on cruises, and twice a year trips to Daytona Beach. She loved spending time with her family, especially her...
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