Obituaries

Feb 17, 2012

Donna M. Espe, 72, of Greensburg, died, Friday, February 17, 2012 at her home at Greensburg Care Center. She was born April 2, 1939 in McCandless Township a daughter of the late Harold K. and Alma S. Espe. Prior to retirement, she was employed by McKeesport Hospital in the Cancer Registry Department. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran...

Feb 16, 2012

Jane M. Boyles, 80, of Greensburg passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 in Westmoreland Hospital in the arms of her daughter. Born July 23, 1931 in White Plains, NY to Engolf and Martha Soltvedt. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Boyles. She was a graduate of Briarcliff College and retired a school teacher. She was...

Feb 4, 2012

Clara Y. (Granny) Carnes, 91 of Greensburg passed on Saturday 2/4/12 as she lived with grace and dignity . She has gone to meet the Lord. By her kindness to everyone she knew no strangers. Her home was always open and she became Granny to anyone who passed thru the doors. Clara's life on earth was spent preparing for this...

Feb 4, 2012

Benjamin Marnell, Jr. 74 of Acme passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012 Excela Westmoreland Hospital. He was born in Export May 8,1937 and was the son of the late Benjamin, Sr. and Florence Pogan Marnell. Ben was a retired truck driver for the Arsenberger Trucking Company. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by an infant brother....

Jan 25, 2012

Annie Laurie Martin, 95, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. She was born Jan. 5, 1917, in Monroe County, Ala., the daughter of the late Anna and Boykin Dunn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willard J. Martin Sr.; and her son, Daniel J. Martin and a great granddaughter Sophia Darrenkamp. She...

Jan 23, 2012

Pearl Cecelia Kelly, 97 of Greensburg passed away on Sunday 1/22/12 in the St. Anne Home in Greensburg.

She was born in Grapeville on 5/30/1914 and was the daughter of the late John H. and Celia Kosticic Krupey .

Pearl was a former employee of the former Harry C. Wright Jewelry Store and later Loughran's...

Jan 23, 2012

Marianne L. (Rafacz) Miscovich , 85 of Greensburg passed away on Monday 1/23/2012 in the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hempfield Twp.

She was born in Mt. Pleasant on 3/27/1926 and was the daughter of the late John and Mary Fudula Rafacz.

Marianne was a retired employee for the former Grillo's Jewelry Store and the...

Jan 16, 2012

Kathleen Stevenson Brown of Greensburg passed away on Monday 1/16/2012 in the Westmoreland Manor.

She was born in Greensburg on 3/20/1935 and was the daughter of the late Andrew Hunter Stevenson and Mary Gibson Stevenson Morgan.

Kathleen was a retired office administrator for the Peterson Hand Writing Company.

She was an active member...

Jan 14, 2012

Mrs. Ever L. Dorsey, born September 18,1921 passed away peacefully at her home in Williamsburgand went to see her God on Saturday January 14,2012. Mrs. Dorsey lived in Alabama until the age of 15. She relocated with her family to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where she completed her Public School Education at Allderdice High School. She later met and married Fred Dorsey....

Jan 12, 2012

Dorothy Butterworth Howard, 98, formerly of Jeannette passed away on Thursday 1/12/12 in the Sundale Nursing Home in Morgantown, W. Va. .

She was born in Smock on 3/28/1913 and was the daughter of the late William and Mary Ellen Coles Butterworth.

Dorothy was a former member of the South Greensburg United Methodist Church and...

Jan 10, 2012

Shirley W. Myers, 76 of Greensburg, passed away on Tuesday January 10, 2012 in Excela Westmoreland Hospita.l She was born in Greensburg on February 2, 1935 and was the daughter of the late John and Hazel Beighley Wolfe. She graduated from Greensburg High School; Class of 1952. Shirley was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Greensburg...

Jan 10, 2012

Family and Friends will be received in the First United Methodist Church Parlor, 200 Market Street, Warren, Pa. on Satuarday January 21, 2012 for one hour prior to a memorial service to be held there at 2 pm in the church. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to the First United Methodist Church or to...

Jan 8, 2012

Gayle A. Sarver, 76 of Hempfield Township passed away on Sunday 1/8/12 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Jeannette on 2/23/1935 and was the daughter of the late Harold and Elizabeth Graber .

Gayle was preceded in death besides her parents by a sister, Betty Myres and brother, Harold...

Jan 7, 2012

Darrel L.Kennedy, 79 of Greensburg passed away on Saturday 1/7/2012 at his home.

He was born on 9/20/1932 in Morgantown , WV. and was the son of the late George and Marie Kennedy .

Darrel was a graduate of West Virginia Univ. with a civil engineering degree.

He later served in the Army...

Dec 28, 2011

Luzetta Mae Booth, "Lou" passed away December 28, 2011 in Homosassa Springs, FL. Born in Swissvale, PA on May 8, 1945, Luzetta was formerly a resident of Greensburg, PA and was the devoted daughter of the late Charles and Ada Cottom. Luzetta was the loving sister of William Cottom and his wife Betty and the late Sarah Cottom. She was...

Dec 26, 2011

Edna G. Mattia 98 formerly of Hunker went to be with her Lord on Monday 12/26/2011

She was born on 6/20/1913 in Smithsferry, Pa. and was the daughter of the late James P. and Martha Blackburn Glasgow. She had been a member of the First United Presbyterian Church in Youngwood. Edna was a retired employee from the...

Dec 21, 2011

Francis C. Tracy of Hempfield Twp. passed away on Wednesday December 21, 2011 after a lingering illness.

He was born in Johnstown and was the son of the late Anthony and Pauline Pristak Tracy.

Francis had served in the Army during WW II in the Asiatic Pacific Theatre.

He had been a former...

Dec 11, 2011

Francis Waugaman , 94 of Southwest Greensburg, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2011 at the Excela Westmoreland Hospital .

He was born on March 16, 1917 in Youngwood and was the son of the late Edward and Luella Waugaman.

Francis served in the Army during WW II and was in the Normandy invasion and...

Dec 7, 2011

James Harry Bailey, Jr. 40 of Greensburg, passed away, Wednesday, December 7, 2011.

He was born August 17, 1971 in McKeesport, a son of James H. and Audrey (Fasekas) Bailey of Elizabeth Township.

Jim was a stay at home dad, spending time caring for his three daughters. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral,...

Dec 6, 2011

Mary Ellen (Citty) Metcalfe died peacefully at Excela Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg and went to be with her beloved husband on December 6, 2011. She was born April 11, 1917 in Brownsville, PA, the daughter of Stanley and Myrtle Sprowls. She married Raymond Metcalfe, also of Brownsville, on June 24, 1941. Citty was preceded in death by her parents, her...