All Obituaries

Hordubay – Edward P., 82, Richland, went to be with the Lord on January 15, 2019. Born on March 30, 1936 in Windber, son of Joseph and Irene (Hudaky) Hordubay. Preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bill and Jim, and sister-in-law, Kay Palya Petro. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Betty Jane (Palya) Hordubay; children, Edward Paul Jr., married to the former Patricia Stormer, Kissimmee, FL and Jean M., wife of Nathan Hernandez, Chester, VA, Jon C., Johnstown;...

Cover – Maryann L., 52, Windber, went to be with the Lord on January 13, 2019 at her residence. Born on April 21, 1966 in Johnstown, daughter of Edward S. and Sylvia A. (Flaim) Lucas. Preceded in death by father. She is survived by her mother; husband, James S. III; daughters, Tessa (James A. Jr.) Pitera; and Carrie (Michael J.) Garlesky; grandchildren, Christopher, Lucas, Brooke, and Laney. Sister of Edward “Joe” (June), Joyce (Mearl) Schlosser, Robert (Robbin) and Jean...

GRIMME---Gerianne, 69, Hollsopple, formerly of Richland and Geistown, died January 11, 2019, in Johnstown. Born July 5, 1949, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Paul F. Jr. and Rita M. (Heinrich) Adams. Also preceded in death by husband, Glenn W. Brunberg. Survived by husband, Timothy Grimme; children, David W. (Rhiannon) Brunberg, Beaver Falls; and Kara A. (Bryan) Brunberg-Strayer, Oakland. Sister of Jeanne (Tom) Clark, Moon Twp.; Judy (Alan) Klaum, Richland; Joan Karcher, Oakland; and...

Hildebrand - Robert P., 97, of Vinco went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2019. He was born on January 8, 1922 in Johnstown. Son of Harry J. and Edna C. (Good) Hildebrand. Preceded in death by parents; wife, Winona R (Mackall) Hildebrand and a brothers, Clifford, Crawford and James Hildebrand. Survived by loving son; Edward H. and his wife, Katherine, Lancaster, PA; daughters, Tera M. wife of Timothy McFarland, Lancaster, PA and Carla F. wife of David Grasser, Vinco; grandchildren, Heidi,...

Wingard – Robert, 89, Richland, went to be with the Lord on January 8, 2019 at Richland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Born on September 24, 1929 in Davidsville, son of the late Robert and Mary (Blough) Wingard. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers-in-law, George Lazur and Jack Gindlesperger. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Joanne (Fisher) Wingard; sisters, Catherine Lazur, Stoystown and Betty Gindlesperger, Windber and several nieces...

Mayer – Jennie Almeda (Grove), 100, passed away at Windber Hospice, January 3, 2019.Born July 17, 1918 in Echo, Pennsylvania.  Jennie was the last surviving member of the family of William,Sr. and Ada (Yoder) Grove.  Preceded in death by her parents; brothers, William, Jr., Harry and Walter, sister, Elda Headrick, and husband, Rudolph F. Mayer.  She is survived by children: Donald married to Janet Fuller; Delores married to David Bracken, Sr., and Gary married to Alice...

Parkinson – Ethel G., 87, Ferndale, went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2018. Born on May 19, 1931 in Johnstown, daughter of Clifford “Tip” and Elizabeth (Miller) Thomas. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas R. Parkinson Sr.; grandson, Benjamin Doepfer; sisters, Leona Bennett and Evelyn Thomas. She is survived by her loving children, Brenda (Daniel) Zak, Mechanicsburg, Nanette Macy, Johnstown, Sandra (Jack) Geisel, Schellsburg, Connie (Dennis) Doepfer,...

Pennington, Edward D., 78, of Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 30, 2018, at Laurelwood Care Center. Born Oct. 6, 1940, in Hong Kong, China. Son of the late Rev. Charles M. and Dorothy (Wahlberg) Pennington. Also preceded in death by siblings: Charles “Chuck”, Carol E. Fry and Thomas M. Pennington. Survived by brothers Douglas F. and John W. “Jack” Pennington; sister in law, Georgia L. Pennington; and numerous nieces and nephews. Ed retired from former...

SABO---Eugenia Mae “Jeanie,” 64, formerly of Johnstown, my special daughter went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2018. Born May 23, 1954, in Johnstown, daughter of Eugene F. and Shirley M. (Kovach) Sabo. Preceded in death by father. Survived by mother, Johnstown; brothers, Kevin (Jennifer) Sabo, Richland; Kenny (Julie) Sabo, Boswell; nieces and nephews, Melinda, Jacqueline and Alyssabeth, Michael, Lauren and Cameron; special cousins, Gloria and Jim Harrison; and Christine...

Natta – Joseph, 79, Richland, went to be with the Lord on December 22, 2018. Born on March 25, 1939 in Windber, son of Joseph T. and Mayme B. (Shaffer) Natta. Preceded in death by his parents; infant sister, Mary; sister, Anna Fetzer, and brothers, Ralph and Nicola. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Hilda A. (Salla) Natta; daughters, Cheri L (Robert) Aiman, Pittsburgh and Melanie S. Schaefer, Richland; grandchildren, Kristin Marie Gasser, Pittsburgh, Gary Joseph Schaefer,...