Obituaries

Sep 10, 2011

James G. Maxwell, 84 of Greensburg, passed away, Saturday, September 10, 2011 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born December 31, 1926 in Pittsburgh a son of the late J. Ross and Elizabeth (DeRosa) Maxwell. Jim retired from the Network Operations department of the former Bell Atlantic Telephone Company. He was a member of St. Matthews Lutheran Church. Crafton...

Sep 7, 2011

Shannon Wade Lenz , 48 of Greensburg passed away suddenly on 9/7/2011 at his home. He was born in Latrobe on 7/9/1963 and was the son of the late Frederick O. and Demaris Stitt Lenz. . Shannon had served in the Army and enjoyed being a mechanic and working on cars and trucks. Surviving are his loving wife Linda Patrice...

Sep 5, 2011

Geraldine Fesemyer Russell, 89, a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully Monday, September 5, 2011, at Redstone Highlands in Greensburg. Born January 5, 1922, in Donora, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Jesse (Gates) Fesemyer. She was married for nearly 65 years to the love of her life, John "Jack" Russell...

Sep 4, 2011

Nancy K. Wandrisco 82 of Greensburg passed away on Sunday 9/4/2011 in the Select Specialty Hospital in Latrobe.

She was born in Greensburg on 2/13/1929 and was the daughter of the late M.A. King and Eleanor Church King.

She had received her BA degree from the Connecticut College for Women.

Nancy was a...

Sep 1, 2011

Russell E. Woodward, 86 of Greensburg, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011 at the Loyalhanna Care Center in Latrobe.

He was born November 3, 1924 and was the son of the late Daniel H. and Margaret (Plischke) Woodward.

Russell was a member of the Christ United Methodist Church in Youngwood and was the former owner...

Aug 31, 2011

Robert P. Pardus, 74 of Greensburg passed away on Wednesday 8/31/11 in the Select Specialty Hospital in Latrobe. He was born in Greensburg on 3/2/1937 and was the son of the late Michael and Mary Pardus . Bob was a retired Produce Manager for the Shop n' Save Store in Murrysville and was a member of the Church of St....

Aug 30, 2011

Julie Elizabeth Fauth, 24 of Wichita, Kansas passed away on August 30,2011 in the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

She was born in Royal Oak, Michigan on Feb. 18,1987 and was the daughter of Lee Frederick Fauth of Export and Diana Lynn Kelsey Northcutt Wichita, Ks .

Julie worked as a Night Auditor for LaQuinta...

Aug 29, 2011

Joseph Auciello, Jr., 87 of Greensburg passed away on Monday August 29, 2011 in the Redstone Highlands - Murrysville. He was born in Welch, WVa on February 3, 1924, the eldest child of the late Joseph and Alice Auciello. A proud WWII veteran, Joe enlisted in the Army in December 1942 and served in Central Europe with the 12th Armored...

Aug 28, 2011

Lois H. White, 82 of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011 at St. Anne Home in Greensburg. She was born in South Greensburg and was a daughter of the late William and Marie (Hawse) Henkel. She was a graduate of Greensburg High School class of 1947. Lois was an active member of the First United Methodist Church and a...

Aug 23, 2011

Betty Lou Lambie, 63 of Greensburg passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Edward and Betty Lou Feryus. Betty Lou was a retired Business Representative for Verizon and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers Association. She was a member of Luxor United...

Aug 21, 2011

Brady M. Washabau, Jr., 89, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at the Greensburg Care Center after a short illness. Mr. Washabau was one of six children of Brady M. Washabau, Sr., and Hulda Bowman Washabau of Greensburg. He was a graduate of Greensburg High School and a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army in...

Aug 20, 2011

Sheila Carney, 55 of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Ridgeview Nursing Home in Curwensville. She was born in New Kensington and was the daughter of the late Regis R. and Elizabeth Marie (Walker) Carney. Sheila was a member of St. Bruno Church. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Susan Carney. Surviving are...

Aug 14, 2011

Thomas R. Deni Sr., 75 of Haines City, Florida, formally of Freeport passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 14, 2011 in Greensburg..

He was born in York, PA, on July 31, 1936 and was the son of the late Thomas and Eleanor (Lessig) Deni .

Tom had served in the Army during the Korean War...

Aug 11, 2011

Myrna Ellen Heyworth, 75 formerly of Greensburg passed away on Thursday 8/11/11 in Brookfield Wis.

She was born in Greensburg on 7/12/1936 and was the daughter of the late Richard and Ruth Gelin .

Myrna was a retired accountant with the West Penn Power Co. and was a life member of the Zion Lutheran Church...

Aug 8, 2011

Eleanor M. Yeskey, 94 of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, passed away August 8, 2011 at Westmoreland Manor. She was born in Greensburg on 11/7/1916 and was the daughter of the late Charles Kidder and Mae d'Happart Trimbath . Eleanor was a member of First United Methodist Church and was a retired employee for the former Troutman's Dept. Store for over twenty years....

Aug 5, 2011

Frances E. Slodownick, 101, of Greensburg, died Friday, Aug. 5, 2011. She was the loving wife of the late Carl Slodownick; the beloved mother of Cheryl Woods; devoted grandmother of Lydia Woods; and dear sister to the late Ruth, Della, Myrtle, Mildred and brother, Firman. She was a loving aunt to Donna Shepard, Judy Brooks and many other nieces, nephews,...

Jul 26, 2011

Carolyn Y. Graszl, 89 of Greensburg passed away on July 26, 2011 in the Hempfield Manor . She was born in Pittsburgh on 1/13/1922 and was the daughter of the late Elmer and Sara Fogel Yund. Carolyn was a graduate of Muskingum College and a former employee of H.J. Heinz Co. as a Home economist. She was a member of...

Jul 19, 2011

Burt Russell Kihchel, 87, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011, in Westmoreland Manor. He was born April 8, 1924, a son of Oliver A. and Bessie (Sjoberg) Kihchel. In addition to his parents, Burt was predeceased by his brother, Oliver D. Kihchel; sister-in-law, Margaret (Woodward) Kihchel; and nephew, James O. Kihchel. Burt served in the 9th Army Air Force Division...

Jul 11, 2011

Robert Wm. Garland, Esq., 90, died Monday, July 11, 2011. Bob was born April 6, 1921, in Jeannette, the son of William and Ida Mae Garland, of Jeannette. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Dorothy (Kingan) Garland; his six children: daughters, Summer (Duffy) Friedlander, Colleen (David) Robinson and Holly (Ken Ficerai) Garland, and sons, Gregory (Mardi)...

Jul 10, 2011

Charlotte Hoffman Fennell, 89 of SW Greensburg, passed away July 10, 2011 at the Greater Pittsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hempfield Twp. She was born in Greensburg on Sept. 8, 1921 and was the daughter of the late William and Rachael (Truxal) Hoffman. Charlotte was a member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Catherine Boarts Class of the church, a...