Obituaries
Mary H. Miller
Oct 13, 2024
MILLER---Mary H., 93, Franklin Borough, passed away on October 13, 2024 at Windber Hospice. Born January 9, 1931, in Johnstown, daughter of Joseph Sr. and Dorothy (Klemen) Studer. Preceded in death by parents; husband of 36 years, Marlin M. Miller; brothers, Frank, Joseph Jr. and Rudolph “Rudy.” Survived by son, Mark and wife Elizabeth (Rodkey), Vinco; daughter, Annette and husband,...
Charles T. "Chuck" Webb
Oct 11, 2024
WEBB—Charles T., 86, Richland, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born July 27, 1938, in Windber son of Charles and Edith (Thompson) Webb. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Inez “Tootie,” Darlene and Elda Mae, stepson, John Carrick Jr. and his surviving wife, Kim Carrick, Mineral Point; and niece, Dawn Evans. Survived by loving...
Andrew J. Solomon Jr.
Oct 7, 2024
Solomon – Andrew J. Jr., 77, of Vinco, went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2024, at home. Born on July 2, 1947, in Johnstown, son of Andrew J. Sr. and Bernice H. (Rykala) Solomon. Preceded in death by his parents and son, Michael J. Solomon. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Katharine L....
Stephen J. Lomago
Oct 7, 2024
Lomago – Stephen J., 88, of Richland, was called by the Lord on October 7, 2024. Born on July 28, 1936 in Van Voorhis, PA, son of George Sr. and Julia (Koroly) Lomago. Steve is preceded in death by his parents and siblings: George Jr., Charles, Julia (Lomago) Wallace, Betty Jane (Lomago) Parsons and Anne Lomago: Michael, Victor George, Mary...
Michael John Dougherty
Oct 6, 2024
Michael John Dougherty, known to many as Mike Dougherty, Big Mike, Quaker, and the Rascal departed peacefully on Sunday October 6, 2024 at Houston Methodist Hospital in the Houston, Texas Medical Center. He was 70 years old. Michael was born June 20, 1954 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to John Joseph and Mary Jane (Link) Dougherty who preceded him in death. He...
Stella T. Neuder
Oct 5, 2024
Neuder – Stella Tillie Rys, 102, Richland, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Richland Woods. Mom finally took “the trip” that she’s looked forward to for a long time. She’s now home with her husband, parents and other loved ones. Stella was the last surviving member of her family. Born June 12, 1922 in East Conemaugh, the daughter of...
Mary C. Yeager
Oct 4, 2024
YEAGER – Mary C., 84, Richland, went to be with our Lord on October 4, 2024. Born October 29, 1939 in Johnstown, daughter of Antonio and Catherine (Giorigianni) Grasso. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Bob, and brothers-in-law, John Yeager, and Ronald Hentz.
Survived by beloved daughter, Diane, wife of Matthew Helsel, Richland; beloved granddaughter, BriAnne Rager, Greensburg; sister, Josephine Hentz,...
Sally Ann Hoffman
Oct 3, 2024
HOFFMAN---Sally Ann, 67, Richland, passed away on October 3, 2024. Born May 17, 1957 in Ebensburg, daughter of Graham and Vergie E. (Miller) Hoffman. Preceded in death by parents; step-mother Emma K. Hoffman; and step-sister Carol Harr. Survived by sister, Nancy Hardy and husband, E. Wayne, Central City; special cousins, Bonnie Gilpatrick and husband, Joe, Salix; and Joan Vetter and husband,...
Ronald Lee Blaney
Sep 29, 2024
BLANEY---Ronald Lee, 79, Johnstown, passed away on September 29, 2024 at home surrounded by family. Born July 8, 1945 in Tunnelton, WVA, son of Edward Carl and Martha Kathleen (Loraw) Blaney. Preceded in death by parents. Survived by wife of 58 years, Linda Mae (Johnson) Blaney; daughter, Michelle Lee Blaney; sisters, Janice Carol Shaw and Beatrice Kay Carlo; numerous nieces...
Rudy Telek
Sep 20, 2024
TELEK--Rudy, 92, of Winchester, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2024 at the Hilltop House with his lifelong friends by his side. He was born on September 20, 1932 in Conemaugh, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Anna (Kali) Telek who both emigrated from Czechoslovakia in the early 1900s. Rudy was a graduate of Johnstown Central Catholic High...
Mary Louise Cooper
Sep 15, 2024
Mary Louise Cooper (Kiniry-Goodwillie), 95, Johnstown, passed away September 15, 2024. Born Aug. 10, 1929, in Johnstown daughter of George M. and Florence Nesbitt. Preceded in death by parents; husbands, Bill Bob and Rick; brother, George, son, Harold Cooper and grandson, Billy. Survived by sons Earl Cooper and wife Kim, Johnstown; and Glen Cooper, Nanty Glo; grandchildren, Alan and wife,...
Angeline J. "Judy" Berkich
Sep 15, 2024
Berkich, Angeline J. “Judy," 80, of Westmont, passed away on Sept. 15, 2024 at home. Born on August 1, 1944 in Johnstown. Daughter of Nicholas and Ann “Milica” (Kuruzovich) Berkich. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers, Nicholas Jr., Donald “Dusean” Berkich, and Stephen. She is survived by her loving brother, John, Reno, NV;...
Bernard G. Tompkins
Sep 15, 2024
TOMPKINS -– Bernard G. "Bernie," 80, Richland Township went to be with the Lord and to be reunited with his loving wife Gloria on September 14th, 2024. Born on July 1, 1944 in Johnstown, PA, son of Noah and Evelyn (Friedline) Tompkins. Preceded in death by his parents; wife Gloria, brother Ronald, and brother-in-law Jack Tibbens. He is survived by...
Robert J. "Rob" Paolillo
Sep 12, 2024
PAOLILLO – Robert J. “Rob,” 79, of Oakland. Died September 12, 2024 at Conemaugh Medical Center. Born September 15, 1944 in Johnstown, the son of the late Orazio and Christine (Camut) Paolillo. Also preceded in death by former wife Mary Beals, sisters Josephine (Chuck) Beach and Jovina (Tom) Shugars; brother in law, Joe Thomas and son in law, David Pear....
Barbara A. "Bobby Ann" Coulter
Sep 12, 2024
COULTER – Barbara A., “Bobby Ann”, 85 of Richland, went to be with the Lord on September 12, 2024, at Laurel View Village, Davidsville, PA. Born on September 26, 1938 in Johnstown, daughter of Murray F. and Catherine C. (Conrad) Beam. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jean Coulter; daughter, Tammy Sue Cover; siblings, Murray F. Beam II, William...
Emma F. Griffith
Sep 9, 2024
Griffith – Emma F., 96, Vinco, PA, went to be with the Lord on September 9, 2024. Born on October 5, 1927 in Johnstown, daughter of Nelson and Ruth (Miller) Funk. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack D. Griffith; son, Douglas J.; sister, Phyllis Shoenthal; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, D. Robert and Joyce Griffith.
She is survived by her loving...
Emily I. Horner
Sep 6, 2024
Horner – Emily I., 96, Salix, went to be with the Lord on September 6, 2024 at her home. Born on July 23, 1928 in Altoona, PA, daughter of Goldie (Yoder) Baserman. Preceded in death by her mother; husband, Warren H. Horner; daughter, Carol L. Horner; granddaughters, Carrie Horner, and Christy Roberts; grandsons, Kenny, and Scott Stuart, and son-in-law, Harry...
AnnaMarie Engbert
Sep 5, 2024
ENGBERT---AnnaMarie, 87, Davidsville, went to be with the Lord on September 5, 2024 in Davidsville PA. Born November 13, 1936 in Johnstown, daughter of Daniel F. and Catherine (Carey) Cronin. Preceded in death by parents, infant daughters, Ann Marie and Faith Ann Engbert; loving husband, Cyril B “Buddy” Engbert Jr.; brother, Michael “Mickey” Cronin; sister, Sarah “Sally” Cronin; and brother,...
Bernard Dixon
Aug 30, 2024
DIXON—Bernard, 84, Laurel View Village, Davidsville, passed away on August 30, 2024 at the Village. Born Dec. 27, 1939, Kenton, Delaware, son of Thomas and Blanche (Reed) Dixon. Preceded in death by parents; son, Kenneth and brother, Tom. Survived by wife of 38 years, Nancy E. (Thomas) Dixon; daughters, Cindy (Ron) Criswell, Nottingham, PA and Karen (Eric) Mennig, Lancaster, PA;...
Mark Zdelar
Aug 29, 2024
Zdelar- Mark, 89, of Richland, went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2024, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born on May 8, 1935 in Johnstown. Son of Mike and Margaret (Kuruzovich) Zdelar. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Janet L. Zdelar; and infant twin brother, Michael.
He is survived by his loving children, Denise (Tony Aliquo), Mark (Alison...
