Obituaries

John Krupa

John Krupa

Jan 31, 2016

Krupa - John, 92, of Richland, passed away in the comfort of his loving family on January 31, 2016. John was born in East Conemaugh, PA on December 29, 1923 to John and Mary (Medvesky) Krupa. He joins in heaven his wife and true love of 52 years, Ann “Honey” (Leck); son, Ronald; infant daughter, Renita; brothers, Rudolph and Eugene...

Don Parkins

Don Parkins

Jan 30, 2016

 

Parkins, Donald D. “Parky”, 85, Johnstown. Died Jan. 30, 2016, at Country Manor Living in Jerome, PA. Born June 4, 1930, in Johnstown. Son of the late Delbert and Gladys (Bauder) Parkins. Also preceded in death by sister, Leatrice “Pete” Woodruff. Survived by wife, Sally (Hoffman); children, Von (Marsha Sleek), Richland; Lynn (Tammy Coleman), Leesburg, VA; and Jay (Laura...

Teresa A. Sharpe

Teresa A. Sharpe

Jan 30, 2016

Sharpe, Teresa A., 84, of East Conemaugh. Went to be with the Lord on Jan. 30, 2016, at Conemaugh Medical Center. Born May 11, 1931, in Johnstown. Daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Novitsky) Fedornock. Also preceded in death by husband, Francis G. Sharpe who died in 1971; daughter, Kathleen Sharpe; sister Barbara; and brothers, Francis, Edward, John and...

Mary Louise Howells

Mary Louise Howells

Jan 29, 2016

Howells, Mary Louise, 94, formerly of Conemaugh.  Went home to be with the Lord on January 29, 2016 at Golden Living Center in Richland.  Born on December 26, 1921 in Conemaugh.  Daughter of the late Emery and Mabel (Dudley) Hunt.  Also preceded in death by husband, Oscar D “Ottie” Howells; son Rodger and wife Irene (Orletsky); daughter Linda Schmall; brothers...

Alice B. Hoy

Alice B. Hoy

Jan 25, 2016

Hoy – Alice B., 87, Richland Township, went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2016 at Memorial Medical Center. Born on March 18, 1928 in Johnstown, daughter of Francis and Esther (Thomas) Bauer. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Albert W. Hoy Jr.; son, Ricky W. Hoy; sister, Betty Beisel, and her 2 faithful canine companions, Molly...

Paul P. Webb

Paul P. Webb

Jan 17, 2016

Webb – Paul P., 61, of Richland Township, went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2016 at Memorial Medical Center. Born on September 30, 1954 in Johnstown, son of James F. Webb Sr., Johnstown and the late Ione (Warner) Webb. In addition to his mother he is preceded in death by his niece, Kelley Webb and sister-in-law, Kathy...

James F. Hall

James F. Hall

Jan 14, 2016

Hall - James F., 65 of Alta Loma, CA, formerly of Richland, passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2016, at his residence.  Born June 9, 1950 in Johnstown, son of the late James M. Hall and Mary Jo (Hamilton) Hall, Richland Township.  In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his sister, Elaine Peterson; brother, Vincent Hall...

Debra L. Blough

Debra L. Blough

Jan 10, 2016

Blough – Debra J., 64, of Richland Township, went to be with the Lord on January 10, 2016 at her residence. Born on May 31, 1951 in Johnstown, daughter of Roy and Ruth (Grove) Varner. Preceded in death by her parents and brother, James Varner. She is survived by her loving companion, Douglas D. Knopsnyder, Richland Township; husband, James E....

Louis L. Robson

Louis L. Robson

Jan 9, 2016

Robson – Louis L., 81, of Richland Township, went to be with our Lord on January 9, 2016 at Memorial Medical Center. Born on August 4, 1934 in Johnstown, son of Clarence and Helen (White) Robson. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Judith A. (Kassander) Robson; daughter, Carol Gates; grandson, Stephen Kohler and brother, Clarence “Sonny” and his wife...

Leonard S. Yesh Sr.

Leonard S. Yesh Sr.

Jan 8, 2016

Yesh – Leonard S. Sr. “Pap”, 79, of Richland Township, formerly of East Conemaugh, passed away on January 8, 2016 at Memorial Medical Center. He was born on May 8, 1936 in Johnstown. Son of Andrew J. and Kathryn A. (Furman) Yesh. Preceded in death by parents; wife, Nancy L., “Nana” (Erwin) Yesh; sister, Jane Yesh; brothers, Edward (Shirley) and...

James E. Bair

James E. Bair

Jan 5, 2016

Bair – James E., 80, Richland Township, went to be with the Lord on January 5, 2016 at his residence. Born on April 16, 1935 in Johnstown, son of Elmer and Mary (Parish) Bair. Preceded in death by his parents; son, Stephen Charles Bair; grandson, Daniel J. Popovnak and brothers, Eugene “Pete” and Buddy. He is survived by his loving...

Frank W. Purbaugh

Frank W. Purbaugh

Jan 4, 2016

Purbaugh – Frank W., ”Perry”, 89, of Richland Township, went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2016 at Arbutus Park Manor. Born on March 12, 1926 in Akron, OH, son of Charles W. and Mary J. (Miller) Purbaugh. Preceded in death by his parents; son, Dennis R.,; great grandson, Cody Minick and a sister, Maxine Blough. Perry is...

Margaret E. Torak

Margaret E. Torak

Jan 3, 2016

Torak, Margaret E., 98, of Richland, formerly of Northern Cambria. Died Jan. 3, 2016, at Golden Living Center, Richland. Born Oct. 21, 1917, in Spangler, PA. Daughter of the late  Edward and Edna (Wagner) Boothman. Also preceded in death by husband of 73 years, William J. “Bill” Torak; brother Gerald and sister, Kathryn Yarnell. Survived by children; Dorothy, wife of...

Betty L. Atkins

Betty L. Atkins

Jan 3, 2016

ATKINS – Betty L. (Tucker), 92, Richland Towers, passed away January 3, 2016 at Conemaugh Hospital.  Born September 3, 1923 in Commodore, PA, daughter of the late Ralph and Martha (Linafelt) Tucker.  Proceeded in death by beloved husband, Walter P. of 52 years; five sisters and four brothers.  Survived by sons, Thomas, married to Rose (Bodenschatz), Shrewsbury, and Brian, married...

Olive G. Griffith

Olive G. Griffith

Dec 28, 2015

Griffith – Olive G., 84, Sebring, FL., passed away on December 28, 2015 at Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center. She was born on December 30, 1930 in Johnstown, PA, and moved to Sebring fulltime in 1994. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Harvey C. Griffith Jr., William Allshouse, and Donald S. Gould. She is survived by her daughter,...

Ronald C. Partsch

Ronald C. Partsch

Dec 24, 2015

Partsch, Ronald C., Sr., 79, of Adams Township, passed away on December 24, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center. Born on November 29, 1936 in Johnstown. Son of Joseph and Stella (Eckenrod) Partsch. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Ann (Mintmier) Partsch; brother, James and infant brother, Lloyd; brothers-in-law, Edward “Sonny” Brandle; sister-in-law...

Gary A. Clark

Gary A. Clark

Dec 22, 2015

Clark – Gary A., 74, East Conemaugh Borough, passed away on December 22, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center. Born on September 9, 1941 in Huntingdon, PA, son of Arnold W. and Faye (Everhart) Clark. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Carol Ann (Piker) Clark, and brother, Gaylan W. Clark. He is survived by his loving sister-in-law, Sylvia J., wife...

Karen J. Crotzer

Karen J. Crotzer

Dec 18, 2015

Crotzer, Karen J., 66, of Oakland. Died Dec. 18, 2015, in Pittsburgh. Born April 14, 1949, in Johnstown. Daughter of the late James P. and Beverly J. (Driggs) Stoup. Survived by daughters; Melissa A. Crotzer-Black, wife of Donald L. Black; and Heather J. Crotzer both of Johnstown; grandchildren, Dana and Krista Hiltabidel, Alonya Chatman, Anez and Anayla Jordan. Also 2...

Herbert W. Delawder

Herbert W. Delawder

Dec 15, 2015

Delawder, Herbert W., 68, “Hoob”, Richland Township, died on December 15, 2015 at Windber Hospice surrounded by family and friends.  Born on August 20, 1947 in Cumberland, MD. Son of Noah A. Delawder and Pauline (Thompson) Melius. Preceded in death by his father; brothers; Noah Jr. and Gary Delawder; in laws, Joseph and Florence Eckenrod; brothers in law, Lee and...

Steven K. Martin

Steven K. Martin

Dec 13, 2015

Martin – Steven K., 47, Richland Township, went to be with the Lord on December 13, 2015 at his residence. Born on January 14, 1968 in Johnstown, loving son of the late Rev. Dr. Noah S. Martin and Sandra K. (Beverlin) Martin, Richland Township. In addition to his mother he is survived by his loving siblings, Kathleen (Dennis) DiPaola, Johnstown,...

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