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Greensburg, PA Obituaries

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

Rosylan Brooks

Rosylan Brooks

Mar 1, 2014

Rosylan Marie Brooks, 73, of Greensburg, died Saturday, March 1, 2014 in LifeCare Hospital, Monroeville. She was born February 16, 1941, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Norman E. Brooks, Sr. and Marie Gianelli Brooks Baker. Prior to retirement, Rosylan worked as a food server at Westmoreland Hospital for 25 years. She went to church faithfully and was a...

Dorothea Mcsorley

Dorothea Mcsorley

Feb 28, 2014

Dorothea J. 'Dottie' McSorley, 77 of Greensburg, passed away, Friday, February 28, 2014 at her home. She was born June 22, 1936 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late William and Lydia (Zeller) Johnson. Dorothea was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in West Point. She worked as a Jury Clerk at the Westmoreland County Courthouse. Besides her parents,...

Evelyn Cackowski

Evelyn Cackowski

Feb 23, 2014

Evelyn Ruth Cackowski, 80 of Greensburg passed away, Sunday, February 23, 2014 in Excela Health: Westmoreland Hospital. She was born December 1, 1933 in Greensburg, daughter of the late Jennie (Marol) and Andrew Brosnick Sr. Evelyn was a member of member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral and enjoyed her country and polka music. She worked as a Waitress and Cashier for...

Peter Benard

Peter Benard

Feb 20, 2014

Peter William Benard, 69 of Greensburg, passed away, Thursday, February 20, 2014 of cancer and stroke. His family called him 'Chip.' He is the son of the late Francis and Veronica Benard. Peter was a graduate of Carnegie High School (Class of 1963) and a Vietnam era veteran who served 13 months in Vietnam and earned the Combat Infantryman Badge....

Lloyd Altman

Lloyd Altman

Feb 19, 2014

Lloyd Frances Altman, 77 of Greensburg, passed away and entered the loving hands of our Lord on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. He was born November 4, 1936 in Greensburg to the late Charles and Sarah (Croushore) Altman . Lloyd was raised in Bovard and graduated from Greensburg Salem High School in 1956. Prior to retirement, Lloyd was a printer by...

Virginia Hackwelder

Virginia Hackwelder

Feb 18, 2014

Virginia L. Hackwelder, 79 of Jeannette died on Tuesday 2/18/2014 in the Westmoreland Manor. She was born in Pittsburgh on 11/10/1934 and was the daughter of the late George and Helen (June) McLean Hoffmann. Virginia is survived by her loving husband of 60 years Edward Hackwelder and a son Robert (Bob) Hackwelder and two daughters Tammy (William) Warth and Lorri...

Ronald Robertson

Ronald Robertson

Feb 17, 2014

Ronald Andrew Robertson, 89 of Mill Creek, WA, formerly of Greensburg, passed away, Monday, February 17, 2014 at Merrill Gardens in Mill Creek, WA. He was born November 26, 1924 in Smithton, PA, son of the late Andrew Robertson and Thelma (Hough) Robertson Anderson. He was a graduate of Youngwood High School and Thiel College and received his MBA from...

Mary Cecconello

Mary Cecconello

Feb 15, 2014

Mary Marie Cecconello, 67 of Jeannette passed away on Saturday 2/15/2014 at her home. She was born in Hempfield Township on February 8, 1947 and was the daughter of Clara Feld Misner of Greensburg. Mary had attended the Salvation Army Church in Jeannette. She is survived by her three sons, David L. (Rebecca) Weyandt Jr. , Michael R. Weyandt and...

Thomas Leone

Thomas Leone

Feb 9, 2014

Thomas A. (Tom) "Sarge" Leone, 71 of Luxor passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital. He was born July 24, 1942 in Luxor a son of the late Joseph and Helen (Wilt) Leone. Tom retired from Westmoreland County Parks Weights and Measures were he had been employed as an inspector. Previously, he worked for Latrobe Steel. He...

Joan Holliday

Joan Holliday

Feb 6, 2014

Joan C. Holliday, 67 of Scottdale, passed away, Thursday, February 6, 2014 in Excela Frick Hospital. She was born March 2, 1946 and was the daughter of the late John and Laura June Holliday. Honoring June's wishes there will be no visitation . A private service was held on Monday with interment in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of...

Ronald Sager

Ronald Sager

Feb 5, 2014

Ronald F. Sager 73 of Greensburg passed away on Wednesday 2/5/2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Greensburg on 12/29/1940 and was the son of the late Earl and Mildred Aiken Sager. Ron had served in the US Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War and was a retired machinist for the Elliott Co. in Jeannette...

Samuel Christner

Samuel Christner

Feb 5, 2014

Samuel C. Christner, 45 of Latrobe, passed away, Wednesday, February 5, 2014 in Latrobe Hospital. He was born October 4, 1968 in Mt. Pleasant son of Donald E. and Judith E. Christner of Greensburg. Samuel was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Paul F. and E. Marjorie Armbrust, his paternal grandparents, Donald G. Christner and Mayola Stout Christner, an...

Doris Sarver

Doris Sarver

Feb 3, 2014

Doris A. (Dori) Sarver, 84 of Greensburg passed away on Monday 2/3/2014 in the Excela Westmoreland Hospital. She was born in Greensburg on 3/23/1929 and was the daughter of the late Paul L. and Edythe Baker Davis. Dori was a retired homemaker and was very involved throughout her life with music and had been a wonderful soloist and sang with...

Thomas Merritt

Thomas Merritt

Feb 1, 2014

Thomas L. Merritt, 77 of Greensburg, passed away, Saturday, February 1, 2014 in Walnut Ridge Memory Care. He was born July 10, 1936 in McKeesport, PA, son of the late Emmitt C. and Dorothy (Ferree) Merritt. Tom served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was a member of Hempfield Church of Christ in Greensburg. He retired as a...

Arthur Miller Sr

Arthur Miller Sr

Jan 31, 2014

Arthur R. Miller Sr. 84 of Greensburg passed away on Friday 1/31/2014 in the Harmon Care Center in Mt. Pleasant. He was born on 6/25/1929 in Greensburg and was the son of the late David and Verna Brandt Miller. Art was a life member of the First United Church of Christ in Greensburg and a member of the church dart...

Robert Christner

Robert Christner

Jan 30, 2014

Robert M. Christner, 96 of Miami, Florida, passed away, Thursday, January 30, 2014. He was born April 22, 1917 in Duquesne, PA, a son of the late Roy and Harriet Christner. He was a sales engineer for many years at G. C. Thomas Manufacturing Co. until his retirement. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Greensburg. Surviving are...

Robert Malarkey, Jr

Robert Malarkey, Jr

Jan 30, 2014

Robert C. Malarkey Jr. , 61 of Latrobe formerly of Pittsburgh passed away, Thursday, January 30, 2014 in Latrobe Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born June 1, 1952 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Florence Margaret (Wittman) and Robert C. Malarkey Sr. Bob was a former member of United Methodist Church in Elliot. Surviving are his...

Dennis Backus, Jr

Dennis Backus, Jr

Jan 29, 2014

Dennis Lee Backus Jr., 42, of Greensburg, who loved his family dearly, went home to be with our lord Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, surrounded by his loving family in Westmoreland Hospital. He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Jeanette. Dennis was an avid bodybuilder, was active in the community and loved helping others. He is survived by his...

Edward Collins

Edward Collins

Jan 27, 2014

Edward L. Collins, 83 of Greensburg, passed away, Monday, January 27, 2014 in Greensburg. He was born in Wall, PA on November 17, 1930 the son of the late Roy and Anna Vavra Collins and was raised in Pitcairn where he was graduated from Pitcairn High School in 1948. He was graduated in 1953 from Waynesburg College in Waynesburg, PA....

Graham Grubb

Graham Grubb

Jan 27, 2014

Graham Grubb, 78, Greensburg educator and musician, died peacefully on January 27, 2014. He grew up in Trafford, Pa., where his music-loving mother encouraged his musical pursuits. In high school, Graham studied trombone with Mattie Shiner. He graduated from IUP with a Bachelor of Arts degree in music. Graham influenced and inspired countless young musicians during his 36-year career as...

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