All Obituaries

GOOD---Brian L., 67, of Jackson Twp., passed away on January 21, 2021 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. He was born on May 11, 1953 in Johnstown, son of the late D. Wayne and Shirley I. (Goughnour) Good. He is survived by his brother, Gary W. married to the former Susan Brown, Jackson Township; sister, Shari L.Gillin, East Taylor; niece, Kara (Gillin) Stevens married to Robert Stevens, Jr., Monongahela, PA.; nephews, Darrell Good, Johnstown and Colin Gillin, East Taylor; and by great...

Heilmann, James P., 74, of Geistown. Died Jan. 20, 2021, at home. Born Oct. 27, 1946, in Johnstown. Son of David B. and Agnes L. (Wiesheier) Heilmann. Preceded in death by parents; and step-father, Rudy Pristow. Survived by wife of 51 years, Kathleen A. (Ramsey); children, Bryan D. Heilmann, and Melissa R. and husband Bob Lingle. Grandchildren, Derek, Dylan, Samantha and Paige. Great grandchildren, Christian and Athena. Brother of David J., Mark, and Marilyn Wingard. 1964 graduate of...

Raymond – Linda L., 73, Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on January 20, 2021. Born on March 10, 1947 in Johnstown, daughter of Francis Eugene and Florence (Hebden) Wingard. Preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Gloria Kadas and Nancy Wellman; brother-in-law, Bill Kadas, and nephew, Todd Kadas. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Ronald K. Raymond; daughter, Rhonda L., wife of Greg Gaydos; grandchildren, Megan and Brian Gaydos, all of Lorton, VA; nephew, Mark...

“Marge”, 100, of Geistown, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 20, 2021.  Born December 24, 1920 in Johnstown to August and Irene (Skipper) Suhay. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, Joseph A. Pettina, and siblings, Catherine Hess, Betty Trimmer, Richard Suhay, Leo Suhay and Eileen Stiffler. Survived by her loving daughter, Sandra (Bernard) Istvan, Richland; son, Albert (Vickie) Pettina, Philipsburg; grandchildren, Jeffrey Istvan, Philadelphia, David Istvan, Montville...

Waynik, Joseph, 96, of Richland. Died Jan. 17, 2021, at home. Born Nov. 6, 1924, in Johnstown. Son of the late Charles and Katherine (Kush) Waynik. Also preceded in death by grandson, Chad Waynik; siblings, Mike, Alex, John, Andrew, Mary Sehas, Rose Kutchma and Anna Suhyda. Survived by wife of 73 years, Sue (Kramer); children, Joseph (Maria) Waynik, David Waynik, Helen Waynik and Robert (Roberta) Waynik; Grandchildren, Erika, Greg, Adam, Julia and Brock. Retired from Joseph and Sue Waynik...

Havener, Russell R., Sr., 90, of Ebensburg. Died Jan. 16, 2021, at Cambria Care Center. Born Jan. 12, 1931, in Johnstown. Son of the late Russell R. Sr. and Hazel O. (Thomas) Havener. Survived by children; John (Peggy, deceased) Smith, Russell J. (Kitty) Havener, Judy (Doug, deceased) (Barry) Mottin-Deetscreek, David (Brenda) Havener, Cindy (Richard) Krassnoski and Laura (Jay) Parkins. Also 19 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. Retired from Gallikers Dairy with 43 years’...

Bestvina, Betty J., 86, of Belmont. Went to be the with the Lord on January 15, 2021. Born June 16,1934 in Cairnbrook, PA. Daughter of the late Andrew and Evelyn (Michalko) Bero. Preceded in death by brothers William Bero, Robert Bero, Sister-in-law Carole Bero, Daughter in law Arley Bestvina, and nephew Mark Bero. Survived by loving husband of 69 years Paul J. Bestvina: Children Timothy R. Bestvina and Lisa M. Bestvina. Grandchildren Danette M. Grasser and Joseph R. Bestvina married to...

LOCKE- Pamela Ann, 64, Johnstown, died January 15th, 2021, at Memorial Medical Center. Born May 25th, 1956 Johnstown, daughter of the late Noami (Adams) and Henry P. Tomkowski. Preceded in death by nephew Scott Kniss. Survived by daughter Madalynn Locke and son-in-Law Andrew Crichton, Johnstown; sisters Patricia Todorich, South Portland, ME.; Rosalia Evans, Mclean, VA.; Valerie Casses, Johnstown; Deborah Kniss, Johnstown; Gisele Fenimore, Woodbridge, VA. Also survived by 8 nieces and...

DEBIAS----Nicholas E., 92, Richland, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2021, at Windber Hospice, Windber. Born August 4, 1928, in Windber, son of Anthony and Nellie (Lippin) Debias, Preceded in death by parents; brothers, John and George and sisters, Dorothy Martin and Rose Orlovsky. Survived by wife of 66 years, Nina L. (Scrofani) whom he married on Aug. 21, 1954; children, Cindy (Gary) Shawley, Richland; Nick (Renee Kelly) Debias, Richland and Michele Hershberger (Greg Domonkos),...

Mordan, Beryl T., 97, Davidsville, PA. Went to be with the Lord on Jan. 11, 2021, at Laurel View Village. Born on Oct. 28, 1923, in Columbia County. Daughter of the late Hiram T. and Wilda L. (Pursel) Thomas. Also preceded in death by husband, Merrill L. Mordan, siblings; Freda Showalter, Lois Snyder and Boyd Thomas. Survived by children, David L. (Jane) and Joyce M. (Darwin). Grandchildren, David L., Jr. (Kim) Mordan, Amy (Brian) Hill, Michael (Erin) Stefanick and Brian (Fernanda)...