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Greensburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Greensburg, PA, Westmoreland County & Surrounding Areas

Rita A. Popson

Rita A. Popson

Feb 21, 2024

Rita A. Popson, 86, of Greensburg, died, Wednesday, February 21, 2024. She was born July 10, 1937, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Michael “Jerry” Popson and Irene M. Pastercik. Prior to retirement, Rita was employed by PowerX as an administrative assistant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Robert T. Popson. She...

Charleen A. Rhome

Charleen A. Rhome

Feb 15, 2024

Charleen A. Rhome, 66 of Export, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024. She was born July 28,1957 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Louis Schmidt and Audrey Smail Schmidt. Charleen was a member of the Greensburg Church of the Brethren. She worked various jobs including Carney's Corner, Hap’s Place and GetGo. Charleen loved her family and was an unofficial foster mother who...

Ernest W. Emmerling

Ernest W. Emmerling

Feb 13, 2024

Ernest (Ernie) Emmerling died at his home in Greensburg on February 13, 2024 after a long illness.

He was a remarkable husband to his wife of 39 years, Ann Emmerling, and a devoted father to two sons and a daughter-in-law:  Samuel (Gina Dominick) and Jacob. He is also survived by his brother, Thomas (Laura); sisters-in-law Rosemary Emmerling and Mary Landkrohn; brother-in-law,...

James R. Silvis

James R. Silvis

Feb 10, 2024

James R. Silvis, 83, died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024. He was born Aug. 24, 1940, in Greensburg where he was a lifelong resident. Jim was a parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral. He has joined his parents, Jean (Conte) Silvis and James M. Silvis; and his brother, Ron Silvis, who preceded him in death. Jim is survived by his loving wife...

Daniel J. Paulone

Daniel J. Paulone

Feb 10, 2024

Daniel James Paulone, 68 of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024.

He was born July 31, 1955 in Jeannette, a son of the late Edwin A. Paulone and Marie R. Cassette Paulone.

Dan was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church in Greensburg and he owned various building supply companies over the years.  Dan was an active member of the...

Charles Brian Crusan

Charles Brian Crusan

Feb 7, 2024

Charles Brian Crusan, 73, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital.  He was born March 13, 1950 in Greensburg, a son of the late Charles M. and Martha Rugh Crusan. Chuck honorably served his country for 22 years in the United States Marine Corps.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Philip L. Smalley

Philip L. Smalley

Feb 5, 2024

Philip L. Smalley, 88, of Greensburg, passed away Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. He was born Dec. 2, 1935, in Hempfield Township, a son of the late Lawrence and Myrtle (Kessler) Smalley. Mr. Smalley held a variety of employment, having last worked for JC Penney. He had also been employed by the Hempfield Area School District, Jeanette Sheet Glass, Westinghouse and...

William J. Yancey

William J. Yancey

Jan 31, 2024

William J. “Bill” Yancey, 80, of South Greensburg, died, Wednesday, January 31, 2024. He was born December 11, 1943, in Latrobe, a son of the late John Yancey and Marie Hollick Yancey. He was Catholic by faith. Bill was a Navy veteran and served during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Prior to retirement, Bill was a meter reader for the Municipal...

Patricia G. Fink

Patricia G. Fink

Jan 29, 2024

Patricia G. Fink, 84, of Greensburg, died, Monday, January 29, 2024, in UPMC Mercy Hospital after suffering from a massive stroke. She was born, July 26, 1939, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late George Fetter and Marie Fetter. Patricia enjoyed cooking and baking for family and friends. She also enjoyed crocheting, working in her flower garden and playing bingo....

Jane Celeste Ollio

Jane Celeste Ollio

Jan 25, 2024

Jane Celeste Ollio was born sleeping on Wednesday, January 25, 2024.She was the daughter of Jennifer and Charles Ollio. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sisters, Olivia Ollio, Viera Ollio, Maggie Ollio; brother, Charlie Ollio; maternal grandparents, Laurel Sims and Scott Sims, maternal grandfather, Robert Koeppel; paternal grandparents, Rosemarie Ollio and Charles Ollio; and loved by...

Marjorie Jane Fagert

Marjorie Jane Fagert

Jan 24, 2024

Marjorie Jane Fagert, 88 of Greensburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.She was born February 11, 1935 in Sistersville, WV, a daughter of the late Sherman and Emma Mae (Stewart) Billiter.Marjorie was a member of First United Methodist Church and involved in many church organizations. She enjoyed being part of the bowling league.Marjorie was one of fourteen children some...

William Ross Thomas

William Ross Thomas

Jan 20, 2024

William Ross “Bill” Thomas, 90, of Greensburg, died Saturday, January 20, 2024. He was born in Pittsburgh, February 22, 1933, a son of the late Ross Thomas and Kathryn Bender Thomas. Prior to retirement, Bill was employed as a heavy equipment sales representative for W.W. Williams Co. Bill was a veteran and served in the Army. He was a member...

Lois Ann Watson

Lois Ann Watson

Jan 18, 2024

Lois Ann Watson, 93, of Greensburg, died, Thursday, January 18, 2024. She was born on May 30 1930, in Murrysville, a daughter of the late August Croft and Nelle Wishart Croft. Lois was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Greensburg. Prior to retirement, she was co-owner, along with her husband, Ross Watson, of Westmoreland Real Estate and Brokerage. Lois was...

Janet Lee Keenan

Janet Lee Keenan

Jan 10, 2024

Janet Lee (Wilburn) Keenan, 76, of Fairmont, West Virginia, departed this life in her home and surrounded by her loved ones on January 10, 2024.

She was born on April 16, 1947 in Terra Alta, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Edward Reed "Smoke" Wilburn and Mary Elizabeth Martin.

Janet is survived by her children Matt Speakman, Lisa...

Barbara H. Graham

Barbara H. Graham

Jan 7, 2024

Barbara H. Graham, 67 of Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024.She was born May 20, 1956 in Houston, TX, the daughter of the late James A. and Ruth May (Demartine) Hardaway.Barbara was a member of Faith Global Methodist Church in Delmont. She enjoyed gardening. Barbara loved her grandkids and enjoyed spending time with her friends.She worked as a...

Dorothy Mingle

Dorothy Mingle

Jan 6, 2024

Dorothy Osterwise Mingle, 100, of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital. The daughter of Oliver O. and Lucy J. Fox Osterwise, she was born Feb. 28, 1923, in Connellsville. Dorothy grew up in the Otterbein United Methodist Church, Connellsville. She graduated from Connellsville High School with the Class of 1940. While living in Connellsville, she...

Sally M. Hayward

Sally M. Hayward

Dec 30, 2023

Sally Marker Hayward of Greensburg, PA died on Saturday, December 30, 2023, aged 86 years.Sally was born January 3, 1937, in Whitinsville, MA, daughter of Roscoe “Mike” and Evelyn “Tillie” Marker.

 She was a graduate of Northbridge High School in Whitinsville, where she was a champion swimmer, and Colby Junior College (now Colby-Sawyer College) in New London, NH.

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M. Patricia Stack

M. Patricia Stack

Dec 30, 2023

MARY PATRICIA “PAT” (SHIELDS) STACKIt is with heavy hearts that we announce our dear mother’s passing on December 30th, 2023, at the age of 94. Our mom passed peacefully at her home in Greensburg, PA, surrounded by her children. Pat was the beloved wife of the late Phillip James Stack, loving mother of the late James and Sandra Stack. Patsy...

Peggy J. Komarinski

Peggy J. Komarinski

Dec 28, 2023

Peggy J. Komarinski, 90 of Greensburg passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023.  She was born May 3, 1933 in Somerset a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Zufall) Baker.

Early in her career, Peggy was an Operator for Bell Telephone and also worked as a secretary for Kenametal.  Above all, she cherished her role as a wife, mother, grandmother...

Roger J. Ruisi

Roger J. Ruisi

Dec 22, 2023

Roger J. Ruisi, 77, of Greensburg, died, Friday, December 22, 2023. He was born, March 1, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York, a son of the late Roger R. Ruisi and Adele Casazza. He was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church, Greensburg. Prior to retirement, Roger worked in engineering services for Bay Pines VA Healthcare System for 37 years....

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