Harry Davis
Jan 6, 2026
Harry L. "Herschel" Davis, Jr., 77, New Florence, passed away January 6, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family. Born April 16, 1948, in St. Clair Twp., the son of the late Harry Leroy, Sr. and Lois Edna (Galbraith) Davis. Also preceded in death by daughter Tracy Davis and sister Martha Felton.
Survived by loving wife of 55 years,...
Barbara Ewt
Jan 5, 2026
Barbara S. Ewt, 72, New Florence, went to be with the Lord on January 5, 2026, at Independence Health Latrobe Hospital. Born August 10, 1953, in Plum Boro the daughter of the late Regis & Margaret (Minto) Seibel. Also preceded in death by son-in-law Keith Boring.
Survived by loving husband George Ewt, New Florence. Daughters Danielle McEwen and Vanessa Ewt; stepchildren Melissa...
Gladys Shetler
Jan 4, 2026
Gladys (Boring) Shetler, 89, New Florence, passed away on January 4, 2026, at Hilltop Heights Health & Rehab Center. Born, July 28, 1936, the daughter of the late Harold "Skunk" and Nora Agnes (Leary) Boring. Also preceded in death by husband Paul Allen Shetler; son Gregory Shetler; great-grandson Justin Shetler, Jr.; sisters Amy Critchfield, Shirly Stiffey, Janet McGinnis, and Margaret...
David O'Shell
Jan 2, 2026
David Alan O'Shell, a beloved brother and friend, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026, at the age of 76, at UPMC Montefiore. He was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on May 26, 1949, the son of the late James Warren and Lyda "Babe" (Hofecker) O'Shell.
David was a proud Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War. After returning home, he...
Charles McCurdy
Jan 1, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles William McCurdy, Sr., a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, who left us on January 1, 2026, at the age of 73. Charles was born on January 19, 1952, in Ligonier, the son of the late Clarence "Pete" Smith and Edna Grace McCurdy.
Charles was a man full of immense...
Frank Berezansky
Dec 31, 2025
Frank Berezansky, 93, of Seward, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 31, 2025. He was born in Charles, Pennsylvania, on December 20, 1932, the son of the late Alex and Nellie (Solanish) Berezansky.
Frank was preceded in death by his brothers Alex, John, George, Lou, Mike, and Peter Berezansky; and sisters Ann Kelly and Mary Hurley.
He is survived by his loving wife of...
Jeffrey Boring
Dec 30, 2025
Jeffrey Scott Boring, Jr., 46, Seward. Born February 13, 1979, in Johnstown to Jeffrey Scott Boring, Sr., and Tina Marie (Uadiski) Boring went to be with our Lord and Savior December 30, 2025.
Preceded in death by father and grandparents Michael and Margaret (Croyle) Uadiski.
Survived by mother, children Bradley (Michaelle) Harrison, Florida; Allyson (Tony) Zangaglia, Virginia; and Caden Boring, Southmont. Sister...
Walter Baird
Dec 26, 2025
Walter Joseph "Peanut" Baird, 100, Bolivar, went home to be with the Lord on December 26, 2025, at Indiana Regional Medical Center. A cherished lifelong resident of Bolivar, he was born November 13, 1925, the son of the late William and Amelia (Clark) Baird. Also preceded in death by beloved wife of 57 years Susiemma "Susie" (Boring) Baird; son-in-law Charles Clark, sister...
Richard Murray
Dec 24, 2025
Richard Gerard “Jerry” Murray, 58, Robinson passed away December 24, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. Born June 7, 1967, in Indiana the son of William and Betty (Stapleton) Murray, Homer City. Also survived by wife of 27 years Amy (Lichtenfels) Murray, children Lucas Charles Murray, Robinson; and Gabrielle Elizabeth Murray, Robinson; sister Tracey Bencic and husband Dale, Indiana;...
Heather Bokor
Dec 19, 2025
Heather June (Boring) Bokor, 49, resident of Pittsburgh and native of New Florence passed away December 19, 2025, at UPMC East in Monroeville. Born June 2, 1976, in Newport News, VA. She was preceded in death by biological father Denny Kisamore, paternal grandparents Charles and June (Hurst) Kisamore. Paternal grandparents Donald and Erna Boring, maternal grandparents Ray and Adeleine, Uncle Homer Morrow, and...
James Boring
Dec 17, 2025
James Russell Boring, "Russ," age 66, passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2025, at his home in Armagh, Pennsylvania.
Russ was born on November 29, 1959, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He was a man who appreciated life's simple pleasures-time spent outdoors and enjoying a cold beer. Above all else, Russ deeply loved his family and cherished the moments he shared with them....
Clifford Haire
Dec 15, 2025
Clifford S. Haire, Jr., 72, Johnstown passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2025, at home. Born April 6, 1953, in Johnstown the son of late Clifford S., Sr., and Inez (Cramer) Haire. Also preceded in death by brothers Lew, Ken, Bob Haire, and sisters Anna Gillin and Mary Lou Figard.
Survived by daughters Heather Krisay and husband Kent, and Jill Stroba...
Shirley Burkett
Dec 13, 2025
Shirley Burkett, 82, Bolivar passed away December 13, 2025, at IRMC. Born July 13, 1943, the daughter of late Harry "Perry" and Cecelia (Krebs) Baird. Also preceded in death by sons Wayne Eric and Timothy Burkett, grandsons Michael Gunter and Jacob Burkett, brother Perry William Baird, and in-laws Wilbert "Mac" and Nora Jean (Boyle) Burkett, and brother-in-law Ronald Burkett.
Survived by...
Carl Hower
Dec 11, 2025
Carl Russell Hower, 74, New Florence, passed away on December 11, 2025. Born on September 7, 1951, the son of the late Carl A. and Mary Louise (Joy) Hower. Also preceded in death by wife Mary Louise "Marilou" (Fairish) Hower, and son Steven Hower.He leaves behind a loving family, including his son Carl Hower, New Florence; daughter Christina Reck and...
Mary Weaverling
Dec 11, 2025
Mary M. (Lohr) Weaverling, 81, Cramer passed away December 11, 2025, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born October 11, 1944, in Johnstown the daughter of late Jerry, Sr. and Mary (Hopkins) Lohr. Also preceded in death by husband of 64 years Richard "Dick" Weaverling and these brothers and sisters, Joseph Phillips, Sarah Jo Ling, Walter Phillips, Ruth Rohrabaugh, Daniel Phillips, Jerry...
Jesse McGarvey
Dec 9, 2025
Jesse A. J. McGarvey, 80, Blairsville, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on December 7, 1945, in Robinson, the son of the late James & Martha (Dodson) McGarvey. Also preceded in death by sisters Kathleen Rooney and Donna Gump, brother Jay McGarvey, and daughter-in-law Amber McGarvey.
He is survived by his devoted wife...
Sherry Steiner
Dec 9, 2025
Sherry Helen Lee (Pyer) Steiner, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, at the age of 77, in New Florence. She was born on August 18, 1948, in Johnstown, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Catherine (Atwell) Pyer. Also preceded in death by son Jason Adams, daughter Theresa Pyer, sister Michele...
Betty Crawford
Dec 4, 2025
Betty Lou Crawford, 69, Robinson, went home to be with the Lord on December 4, 2025, at UPMC Magee Women's Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born October 28, 1956, in Batavia, NY, the daughter of the late Charles Crawford and Ruth (Claycomb) Crawford - James. Also preceded in death by brother Charles Crawford; nephew Travis Biss and stepfather Ronald Ike James.
Survived by daughter...
Norma McIntire
Dec 4, 2025
Norma Elaine McIntire, 89, Buffington Township, went to be with the Lord December 4, 2025, at The Addison of Moorehead Place after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Born February 24, 1936, in Buffington Township. the daughter of late Andrew and Helen (Moose) Mack. Also preceded in death by husband George McIntire, brother Kenneth Mack, Sr. and infant sister Hazel...
Mary Cieslo
Dec 2, 2025
Mary Kay Cieslo, 69, New Florence was called home to be with the Lord on December 2, 2025. Born June 9, 1956, in Johnstown, daughter of the late John J. and Catherine (Bartosic) Kvarta. Also preceded in death by husband Francis “Frank” Cieslo and brother Francis Kvarta Sr. She is survived by daughter Stephanie (fiancé Josh Howard) Cieslo, son Stephen,...
