Obituaries
Tammy L. McAfee-Mancini (Brown)
May 17, 2019
McAfee-Mancini, (Brown), Tammy Lynn, 57, Windber, went to be with the Lord May 17, 2019. Born June 29, 1961, in Johnstown, PA. Daughter of Carl C. Brown and Darlene (Knisley) Brown - Owens. Preceded in death by mother, dad Robert Owens, brother Martin (Buddy) Brown, infant daughter, Marlena Maria McAfee, brother- in law Theodore Swanson and first husband Kurt...
Robert J. Gaydosh
May 15, 2019
Gaydosh – Robert J. “Flashback Bob”, 72, Richland, went to the happy hunting grounds to be with the Lord on May 15, 2019 at Conemaugh Medical Center. Born on September 21, 1946 in Johnstown, son of the late John R. Gaydosh and Ann K (Korywchak) Gaydosh, Johnstown. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his Godfather,...
William C. Corson, Sr.
May 14, 2019
Corson – William C. Sr., 77, East Taylor, went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2019 at Conemaugh Medical Center. Born on May 27, 1941 in Smokeless, PA, son of Crawford and Katherine (Pierce) Corson. Preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Mary Winkelman, Laura Yoder, Betty Jones, and Dorothy Ramirez. He is survived by his loving wife...
Marjorie Lynch
May 14, 2019
Lynch - Marjorie, 93, formerly of New Florence, went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2019 at Rosewood Personal Care Home, Richland. Born on March 16, 1926 in New Florence, PA, daughter of James and Myrtle M. (Robinson) Lynch. Preceded in death by her parents; sister, Matilda Jean Simpson and brothers, John S. and Alexander M. Lynch. She...
Marguerite R. Brosig
May 12, 2019
Brosig – Marguerite R., 94, Richland, went to be with the Lord on May 12, 2019 at Arbutus Park Manor. Born on June 29, 1924 in Johnstown, daughter of Charles F. and Mary V. (Lupek) Saintz. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her 2nd mother, Elizabeth (Lupek) Saintz. She is survived by her loving husband...
Mary Janet Griffith
May 11, 2019
Griffith – Mary Janet, 76, of Richland Township, passed away on May 11, 2019 at her daughter’s residence in Canton, GA. Born on December 6, 1942 in Johnstown, daughter of Calvin Arnold and Angeline Mary (Brown) Foust. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Homer R.; brother, Melvin Foust. Survived by her loving children, Robert Griffith, Cathy (James) Colby,...
Joan M. Leventry
May 11, 2019
LEVENTRY---Joan M., 90, Elton, died May 11, 2019, at home. Born March 23, 1929, in Windber, daughter of the late Edward and Johanna (Galvin) Lewis. Preceded in death by husband, Charles W. Leventry, daughter, Debbie Allison and brothers, James, Theodore and Edward Lewis. Survived by children, Timothy C. (Ruth) Leventry, Mark W. (Kim) Leventry and Daniel J. (Marsha) Leventry,...
Shirley L. Paul
May 8, 2019
Paul, Shirley, L., 85, of Richland Township. Died May 8, 2019, at Windber Hospice. Born May 4, 1934, in Norristown, PA. Daughter of the late David H. and Evelyn M. (Dean) Warren. Preceded in death by husband of 56 years, Raymond E. Paul. Survived by children, Dianne L. wife of Rodney W. Kniss, Carol L. wife of John F. Macey...
Jean E. Thomas
May 7, 2019
THOMAS—Jean E., 95, left Heaven’s waiting room at Laurel View Village and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 7, 2019. Born September 25, 1923, to the late Fred and Edith (Berkebile) Schmidt. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Harry Schmidt; and sister, Dorothy Heller; step-grandson, Kenneth Dixon and granddaughter-in-law, Connie Fazekas (wife of Aaron Thomas)....
Edward J. Kalinyak
Apr 26, 2019
Kalinyak – Edward J., 80, Parkhill, went to be with the Lord on April 26, 2019 at his residence. Born on February 18, 1939 in East Conemaugh, son of Michael and Mary (Yewcic) Kalinyak. Preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Thomas, Michael, and Richard, and sister-in-law, Donna Lee O’Dowd. He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years,...
Dorothy E. Lehman
Apr 25, 2019
LEHMAN—Dorothy E., 95, Belmont, went to be with the Lord on April 25, 2019. Born August 21, 1923, in Sidman, daughter of Charles and Nellie (Crum) Walls. Preceded in death by parents; husband of 43 years, Warren D. Lehman; brother, Charles Walls, sisters, Vivian Thomas and Betty Messick. Survived by children, Brian W. and wife, Sharon (Gregorchik), Belmont; Kevin D....
Noah S. Lowman
Apr 23, 2019
Lowman, Noah S., 19, Robinson Twp., Pittsburgh, formerly of Johnstown. Unexpectedly was called to heaven on April 23, the only fathomable reason his parents can surmise is God needed a driver. Noah is survived by his proud parents, Scott and Tami Lowman, his only sister Madison Quinn along with her boyfriend, Gavin Miller, that he loved like a brother. He...
Concetta G. Morbit
Apr 22, 2019
MORBIT – Concetta “Katie” Grace (Pierre), 99, Richland, passed away peacefully April 22, 2019, with her family’s love. Born on the Immaculate Conception, Dec. 8, 1919, in Windber, to the late Domenick and Adeline (Crognale) Pierre. Also preceded in death by Husband, Paul C. who passed in 1962; and Sisters: Mary (Basil) Trovato, Sue (John) Rullo, Rose (John) Gates, Viola...
Jelorma K. DeMario
Apr 21, 2019
DeMario, Jelorma K., “Duke”, 96, of Richland. Died April 21, 2019, at Arbutus Park Manor. Born Jan. 17, 1923, in Johnstown. Daughter of the late Vincenzo and Vincenza (Sunseri) Lopresti. Also preceded in death by husband of 59 years, Dominic A. DeMario; siblings August, Phillip, Jack, Joseph, Marian and Josephine Lopresti and Marie Brendel. Jelorma was the last surviving member...
Michael S. Santichen
Apr 21, 2019
SANTICHEN---Michael S., 45, Oakland, died unexpectedly on April 21, 2019, at home. Born November 30, 1973, son of Joseph L. and Diane (Callihan) Bowers. Preceded in death by grandparents, Mickey and Blanche Santichen and Calvin and Peg Callihan. Survived by father, Oakland; mother, Johnstown; wife, Candace Santichen and daughter, Ashley Santichen and step-daughter, Kaelynn Gregory. US Army veteran. Michael was...
Kimberly Ann Mitchell
Apr 21, 2019
MITCHELL-NEFF--Kimberly Ann (Ulanowski) 50, Johnstown, went to be with the Lord on April 21, 2019, at Select Specialty Hospital, Johnstown. Born December 8, 1968, in the Panama Canal Zone, daughter of Stephen James and Judith Ann (Orth) Ulanowski. Preceded in death by mother and first husband, Patrick Neff and second husband, David Mitchell and partner, John Andrew Millard. Survived by...
Barbara L. Rager
Apr 19, 2019
Rager – Barbara L., 83, Richland Township, went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2019, in Johnstown. Born on June 5, 1935, in Armagh, PA, daughter of Boyd E. and Mabel L. (Fry) Stiles. Preceded in death by her parents, 1st husband, Thomas D. Shomo; 2nd husband, Clair E. Rager. She is survived by her loving children, William...
Joseph Maffe Jr.
Apr 17, 2019
Maffe – Joseph Jr., 91, of Windber, formerly of Derry, PA, went to be with the Lord on April 17, 2019. Born on November 9, 1927 in Derry, son of Joseph and Rose (Castordale) Maffe. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Matilda (Lawrence) Maffe; siblings, Cecil (Ann), Felix (Mary), William, Mary (Bob) Brown, Kay (Ralph) Hoffman, Jean (Claire) Conner,...
Alexander M. Lynch
Apr 17, 2019
Lynch – Alexander M., 94, Richland, formerly of East Taylor Township, went to be with the Lord on April 17, 2019 at Arbutus Park Manor. Born on December 12, 1924 in New Florence, PA, son of James and Myrtle (Robinson) Lynch. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Dorothy C. (Aurandt) Lynch; siblings, Jean Simpson and John Lynch. He is...
Doris Jean Page
Apr 16, 2019
Page – Doris J. “Jean,” 87, of East Taylor Township, went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2019, in Johnstown. Born on November 26, 1931, in Johnstown, daughter of Clarence and Zora Mae (Hess) Horner. Preceded in death by her parents and husband, William C. Page and several siblings. She is survived by her son, Kenneth W., married...
