Obituaries

Apr 28, 2018

Suzanne L. Carlin, 62, peacefully passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018, surrounded by loved ones at her home in Jeannette. She was born October 6, 1955, in Sarasota, Florida, a daughter of the late Joe Z. Lovingood and Joan M. Lovingood who survives.

Suzanne is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, H. James Carlin; her...

Apr 26, 2018

Mary B. Quigley, 86 of Ardmore, formerly of Lewisburg died Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Greensburg.  She was born February 17, 1932 in Philadelphia a daughter of the late John and Minnie (Reif) Bremble.

Mary attended Harcum Junior College and Lankenau Private School.  She was a member of the Ardmore Presbyterian Church and had been employed at...

Apr 18, 2018

Marianne Bono, 89, formerly of Greensburg, passed away on April 18, 2018, in Panama City, FL. She was born November 14, 1928, in Greensburg, the younger daughter of the late Theodore Pignetti and Margaret Seeman. She was preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Pignetti, and her husband, John B. Bono. Marianne was unfailingly happy, and she was adored...

Apr 18, 2018

Jacqueline L. Taylor Minick, 90 of Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in Westmoreland Manor. She was born October 1, 1927 in Connellsville, a daughter of the late William A. and Marybelle (Springer) Hartman. Jackie graduated from the Westmoreland Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1948. She was a former member of the First Baptist Church in Greensburg...

Apr 16, 2018

James “Jim” Przybylek, 56, of Greensburg, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018, peacefully surrounded by loved ones in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. Jim was born March 2, 1962, in Greensburg. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Char Przybylek; two sons, Nicholas “Nick” Przybylek and wife,...

Apr 10, 2018

Arlene Frances Puskar, 74, of Greensburg, PA passed away Tuesday, April 10th at Westmoreland Manor in Greensburg. She was born September 4, 1943 in Braddock, PA. Arlene had formerly worked at Walmart in Greensburg where she you would find her with a welcoming smile and a friendly word or two. A strong, independent woman, Arlene did everything from building...

Apr 8, 2018

Charleen Sleesman Ringler, 88, on April 8, passed on to life in heaven with Jesus after a long illness at home in Greensburg. Born August 22, 1929, she grew up in Turtlecreek, PA and found friends from that area everywhere she traveled. Charleen was the daughter of Mildred and Bruce Sleesman. Family was the most important thing to her,...

Apr 5, 2018

Laura Jean Ruffner, 77 of Greensburg, died on Thursday, April 5, 2018, in her family home.  She was born December 3, 1940 in Westmoreland Hospital Greensburg, a daughter of the late Samuel and Jessie 'Cricket' Thropp.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Thropp.  She was a member of the First United...

Apr 3, 2018

Eleanor L. “Ellie” Laughlin, of Greensburg, passed away Tuesday, April 03, 2018, at home.  She was born in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late George and Alice Lamb Loerch.  She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Greensburg.  Prior to retirement, she worked as a secretary for her family’s business, Westmoreland Supply Co.  For nearly 60 years,...

Apr 3, 2018

Frances F. Finley, 99, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Redstone Highlands in Greensburg.  She was born April 12, 1918, in Terre Haute, Indiana, the only child of the late Pearl and Francis Freeman.  As a war bride, Frances moved to Harrisburg, PA where she was a devoted wife and mother.  She made an art of keeping...

Apr 1, 2018

William H. 'Tim' Leonhardt Jr.,  91 of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018  in Greensburg Care Center.

He was born in Latrobe, the son of the late William H. Leonhardt Sr. and Blanche (Laughner) Leonhardt.

Tim was Lutheran by faith. He enjoyed spending time with friends and family.

Prior to retirement, he...

Mar 24, 2018

Karen Hope Gardner Godlewski, of Greensburg, died on March 24, 2018 in Shadyside Hospital-UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh.  She fought a courageous fight against a very virulent and aggressive cancer that was diagnosed on December 24, 2017.  The Hillman Center doctors stated it was the fastest moving cancer from diagnosis to her death that they have ever seen.  Karen...

Mar 16, 2018

Wilma J. Anthony, 83 of Greensburg, passed away, Friday, March 16, 2018 at Redstone Highlands.

She was born June 5, 1934 in Southwest Greensburg, a daughter of the late Howard and Hazel Anderson Claspy.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Claspy, mother-in-law, Evelyn Anthony, and father-in-law, William...

Mar 14, 2018

George William “Bill” Workman, 92 years young of Greensburg passed away Wednesday March 14, 2018, while vacationing in Myrtle Beach, SC.  He was born July 4, 1925, in Dunbar Township, the son of Daniel and Mary Ruth (Whipkey) Workman.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Clara Marie (Anderson) Workman.  He is survived by daughters...

Mar 8, 2018

Dorothy Schadel Sell of Greensburg died March 8, 2018 just prior to her 95th birthday.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of fifty years, Frederick Robert “Bob” Sell, her brother Harry M. Schadel, Jr. and her sister Gloria S. Southam, and one of her four sons, Craig M. Sell.  She is survived by sons...

Mar 6, 2018

Glenda R. Berg, 79, of Greensburg (Hempfield Township), passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018, from complications due to a recent illness. She was born Jan. 25, 1939, in Mt. Pleasant Township, a daughter of the late Jesse and Luemma (Musgrove) Baker.

Glenda was a lifelong and devoted member of the First Reformed United Church of Christ, Greensburg, where...

Mar 6, 2018

Albert M. "Bud" Barnett, 90, of Greensburg, passed away, Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Newhaven Court at Lindwood. He was born Oct. 4, 1927, in Latrobe, a son of the late Wilbert M. and Mary Pearl (Maust) Barnett. Bud served during World War II with the Air Force. He was a member of Harrold Zion Lutheran Church in Greensburg....

Mar 2, 2018

Carla Kathryn Murray, 81, of Greensburg, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born Oct. 28, 1936, in Remsen, Iowa, a daughter of the late John and Armella (Freymann) Reisch. Carla was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral. She was a graduate of St. Joseph Mercy School of Nursing, class of...

Mar 2, 2018

James L. Horning Jr. 95 of Woodston, Rector died Friday March 2, 2018 in the Hempfield Manor.

Jim was born in Greensburg on November 15, 1922 and was the son of the late James L. Sr. and Effie Durst Horning.

Jim was the former owner of the Horning Printing Company in Greensburg for many years....

Feb 26, 2018

Allen H. Wirick, 87 of Greensburg, passed away, Monday, February 26, 2018 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital.

He was born June 7, 1930 in Greensburg, the son of the late  Frederick Leslie and Mildred (Brant) Wirick.

Allen was a member of First Reformed United Church of Christ of Greensburg. He also belonged to the Western PA...