Obituaries

Greensburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Greensburg, PA, Westmoreland County & Surrounding Areas

Twila Stevenson

Twila Stevenson

Oct 5, 2013

Twila Hunter Stevenson, 87 of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Redstone Highlands. She was born November 21, 1925 in Greensburg, PA, daughter of the late Andrew Hunter Stevenson and Mary Gibson Stevenson Morgan. Twila was a member of Member of First Presbyterian Church. She worked as an elementary school teacher and guidance counselor before she retired from...

Marion Hohn

Marion Hohn

Oct 4, 2013

Marion L. Hohn, 88 of Jeannette, passed away, Friday, October 4, 2013 in The Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. She was born November 30, 1924 in Turtle Creek, PA, daughter of the late John and Grace Brown. Marion lived in Greensburg for most of her adult life after moving from Turtle Creek. She worked as a Nurse's aide for Monsour Hospital....

Carolyn Foster

Carolyn Foster

Oct 3, 2013

Carolyn Reed Foster, 66 of Greensburg, passed away, Thursday, October 3, 2013. She was born December 24, 1946 in Greensburg, daughter of the late William and Miriam Foster. Carolyn was retired from GA Communications where she worked for many years as a production artist. She is survived by her sister, Lynn and husband, Dick of Greensburg and her sister Sue...

Ellen Greiner

Ellen Greiner

Oct 1, 2013

Ellen Marker Greiner passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on October 1, 2013 at Excela Latrobe Hospital. She was born June 23, 1937, daughter of the late Henry E. Marker, Jr. and Mary Ruffner Marker. Ellen loved her faith, her family and her friends. She was gracious to all who met her. Ellen was a graduate of Greensburg...

Emma Baird

Emma Baird

Sep 30, 2013

Emma M. Baird, 91 of Greensburg, passed away, Monday, September 30 in Nature Park Commons, Hempfield Township. She was born June 4, 1922 in Hempfield Twp, one of eleven children of the late Ira I. and Lovina A. (Henry) Fox . Emma was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church and enjoyed working her jigsaw puzzles. Before she retired she...

Jane Burrell

Jane Burrell

Sep 28, 2013

Jane Burrell, 87 of Greensburg, passed away, Saturday, September 28, 2013 in The Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. She was born November 14, 1925 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Leroy and Emma Jane (Harden) Ludwig . Jane was a member of Third United Church of Christ. She was part of the Hilltop Quilters and a member of the Order...

Ralph Kinkead

Ralph Kinkead

Sep 25, 2013

Ralph V. Kinkead Sr. 85 of Unity Township died Wednesday September 25, 2013 at the Excela Westmoreland Hospital. He was born on September 18, 1928 in Greensburg and was the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Kinkead. Prior to retirement he had been an educator for 35 years. Ralph was a member of the Charter Oak Methodist Church. In...

Shirley Ovitsky

Shirley Ovitsky

Sep 23, 2013

Shirley Carol Ovitsky, of Greensburg, died Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, one month after celebrating her 85th birthday. Having been healthy and active for many years, she passed after a short illness. Shirley was born on her family's farm in Armbrust Aug. 22, 1928, to the late Lynnie Mae (Rumbaugh) Frye and Charles C. Frye. After attending Greensburg High, she graduated...

Richard Truxal

Richard Truxal

Sep 23, 2013

Richard Truxal, 87, of Greensburg, died Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, in Westmoreland Manor. He was born Sept. 18, 1926, in Greensburg, son of the late Roy and Laura Haines Truxal. Rich served in the Navy during World War II in the South Pacific. He was a longtime, active member of First Reformed United Church of Christ of Greensburg. Rich was...

Raymond Johnston

Raymond Johnston

Sep 22, 2013

Raymond L. Johnston 66 of Greensburg died Sunday 9/22/2013 in the Excela Westmoreland Hospital. He was born in Latrobe on 12/29/1946 and was the son of the late Dale and Ruth Johnston. He graduated from the California State Teachers College with a master's degree in education. He served in the Navy during the Vietnam War. Ray was a retired teacher...

Lee Graff

Lee Graff

Sep 22, 2013

Lee Ann Eibel Graff, 84, of SW Greensburg passed away September 22nd at home surrounded by her family. She was born September 15th, 1929, daughter of the late Annastene"Annish" Eibel. Lee Ann graduated from St Joseph Academy in 1947 and was a member of the class of 51 from Seton Hill College. In addition to her mother, she was predeceased...

Patricia Mello

Patricia Mello

Sep 18, 2013

Patricia A. Mello, 75, of Greensburg, passed away after her courageous 5 year battle with Ovarian Cancer on Wednesday September 18,2013 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 25, 1938 in Seattle, WA. Pat was the daughter of the late Orville and Mary Ottinger Lupton . Pat had attended the University of Washington and later...

Helen Murray

Helen Murray

Sep 17, 2013

Helen E. Murray, 94, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, in Excela Westmoreland Hospital. She was born in Greensburg and was a daughter of the late John E. and Bertha (McCurdy) Eisaman. Helen was a graduate of Greensburg High School class of 1937 and the Comptometer School in Pittsburgh. She was an antique dealer and a certified appraiser from...

Sheila Smith

Sheila Smith

Sep 16, 2013

Sheila (Quinn) Smith, 73, of Greensburg, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, of pancreatic cancer. She was a daughter of the late T. Barrett and Mary (Lynch) Quinn. Sheila graduated from Mt. Vernon Seminary in Washington, D.C., and Briarcliff Junior College in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. Upon graduation, she accepted a job in the back office of the brokerage firm Moore, Leonard...

Brooke Marnell

Brooke Marnell

Sep 16, 2013

Brooke Davis Marnell, 72, of Acme, died Monday Sept. 16, 2013, in the Excela Westmoreland Hospital. She was born March 2, 1941, in Langhorne, a daughter of the late Milton I. and Mary Brooks Davis. Brooke had attended Mt. Ida Junior College in Boston and later studied at the Pierce Business School. She was preceded in death, in addition to...

Betsy Yancey

Betsy Yancey

Sep 16, 2013

Betsy Ann Yancey, 70, of South Greensburg, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, in Excela Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born August 22, 1943 in Latrobe, daughter of the late Berl Kenneth and Alyce (Clawson) Yeskey . Betsy was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Greensburg. She had worked as a Supervisor in the Registrar's office for Greensburg...

Florence Poole

Florence Poole

Sep 12, 2013

Florence E. Poole, 86 of Greensburg, passed away, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, in her home. She was born Jan. 23, 1927, in Pittsburgh, daughter of the late Alvin F. and Florence E. (Jones) Coleman. Florence was a member of South Greensburg United Methodist Church. She worked many years for Hempfield Area Food Service, primarily at the Stanwood School. In addition...

Marguerite Cavalier

Marguerite Cavalier

Sep 12, 2013

Peggy (Marguerite) Louise Cavalier, 85, died Thursday, September 12, 2013 in UPMC Shadyside. She was born February 12, 1928 in Detroit. Michigan a daughter of the late Louis and Mary Elizabeth Meneghin. She was surrounded by her loving family, her daughters, Jamie and Martin of Sarasota, FL; and Christie and Jeffery of Scottsdale, AZ; Peggy is also survived by her...

Albert Booth

Albert Booth

Sep 11, 2013

Albert E. Booth, 79 of Greensburg and Florida, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013. He was born February 28, 1934 in Greensburg a son of the late Albert H. and Catherine Mary Corcoran Booth. Prior to retirement he was employed as an Insurance Adjustor for State Farm Insurance. Albert was catholic by faith and had served in the US Air...

George Kurpick

George Kurpick

Sep 6, 2013

George F. Kurpick, 77 of Greensburg, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 in Hempfield Manor. He was born June 17, 1936 in Hutchinson, PA, a son of the late John M. and Anna (Kocevar) Kurpick. Besides his parents George was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanora Ann Kurpick and a brother, Buddy Kirk George is survived by his sisters...