Obituaries

Sep 4, 2010

James Paul Irvin, 50, of Greensburg , passed away peacefully Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, in Excela Health Hospice, Jeannette, after a courageous battle with liver disease. He was born Sept. 4, 1960, in Pittsburgh , the son of the late John and Helen Jane Irvin. Jim was a 1979 graduate of Greensburg Salem High School . For 21 years, he...

Aug 31, 2010

Margaret T. "Peggy" Bureau, 83 of Greensburg, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 in St. Anne Home. She was born July 29, 1927 in Greensburg, a Daughter of the late Edgar L. and Helen (Mason) Tracy. Peggy was a graduate of Greensburg High School and Duke University. Prior to retirement she was a Handwriting Specialist for P.O. Peterson Handwriting...

Aug 28, 2010

Carl E. Knopsnyder 85 of Bovard passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2010 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital.. He was born in Greensburg on 9/7/1924 and was the son of the late John and Hazel Miller Knopsnyder. Prior to his retirement he was employed by the Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Aug 24, 2010

Celeste Guischard Stubbs, 65 of Greensburg, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010 in Excela Jeannette Hospice surrounded by her loving family. In honor of Celeste's wishes, there will be no public visitation or services. . In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Girl Scouts of Western Pennsylvania, 126 East Otterman St. Greensburg, PA 15601 in Celeste's...

Aug 24, 2010

Jack Kay, 83 of Greensburg, passed away Tuesday, August 24 at his home. Born in Bell, PA on June 18, 1927 son of the late William and Janey Kay. Jack served in the US Army during the Korean War. Graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Pharmacy in 1958 and worked his entire career as a Pharmacist, becoming...

Aug 23, 2010

Donald Eugene Eicher, 84 of Greensburg, passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 in Excela Jeannette Hospice. He was born February 13, 1926 in Ligonier, a Son of the late Frank and Winifred Eicher. He served as a tail gunner in the Army Air Corp. in World War II with the rank of Sergeant. Before retiring, Don worked at Equifax...

Aug 22, 2010

Loretta J. Cramer, 77 of Greensburg, Passed away Sunday August 22, 2010 at her home. She was born July 23, 1933 in Dunbar, a Daughter of the late John and Marie Agusta (Oswald) Nebraski. In addition to her parents was preceded in death by her husband, Wilmer Cramer in 1999 and several sisters and brothers. Surviving are her children Marie...

Aug 22, 2010

Shirley M. McMullen, formerly from Strodes Mills, McVeytown and Lewistown, PA peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 22 at Greensburg Care Center under the care of Grane Hospice. Shirley was born Tuesday, June 17, 1924 in Minneapolis, MN, Daughter of the late Joseph W. (Bill) Dillree and Catherine (VanStone) Dillree. Her husband and best friend, George H. (Mick) McMullen preceded...

Aug 14, 2010

Eleanor W. Rhodes, 99 of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2010 in St. Anne Home. She was born July 10, 1911 in South Greensburg, a Daughter of the late Albert G. and Elizabeth L. Wengert. She was a member of the First Christian Church for 69 years, was a Sunday School teacher and member of the Christian Church Women's...

Aug 13, 2010

William J. Lupinacci, Jr., 74 of Greensburg, passed away, Friday, August 13, 2010. He was born January 1, 1936 in Pittsburgh a son of the late William J. and Helen A. Mariani Lupinacci. Bill was the owner pf Lupco Inc. of Greensburg for over 25 years. Bill was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral Church where served as the Sacristan....

Aug 10, 2010

Carol A. Powers, 51 of New Florence passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2010 in Excela Latrobe Hospital. She was born March 30, 1959 in Sacramento, California, a Daughter of the late Paul and Marie Artis. She was a member of the Holy Family Church in Seward. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband...

Aug 10, 2010

Charlotte Virginia Kohl Houser, 81, of Greensburg, passed into the presence of his loving Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 10, 2010. She was born in Manor, PA and grew up in Jeannette. She was the wife to the late Fred T. Houser, Sr of Latrobe, PA and the daughter of the late William Byerly Kohl and Irene Augusta Laughner Kohl....

Aug 6, 2010

Bonnie Lee Evans, 72 of Luxor, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2010 in St. Margaret's Hospital in Blanox. She was born Friday, March 11, 1938 in Unity Twp., Daughter of the late Jesse James McIntyre and Leota Irene McIntrye. She was a member of the St. Paul United Church of Christ in Trauger. Surviving are her loving husband, Thomas...

Aug 6, 2010

James W. Sherrick, 87 of Greensburg formerly of Edinboro passed away Friday, August 6, 2010 in Redstone Highlands, Greensburg. . He was born in Scottdale on 12/6/1922 and was the son of the late James W. Sherrick Sr. and Grace Loucks Sherrick. He graduated from East Huntingdon High School in 1940 and was a 1947 Graduate of the University of...

Aug 3, 2010

Vergine Gates, 92, of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2010, in the Hempfield Manor Nursing Home. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on November 18, 1917, the daughter of Edgar and Gladys (Coffey) Russell. Mrs. Gates was a graduate of Casper High School, in Wyoming, and attended the Lamont School of Music, in Denver, Colorado, and...

Jul 21, 2010

Stanford K. Fox, 81, of Greensburg, passed away, Wednesday, July 21, 2010 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. He was born July 19, 1929 in Youngwood a son of the late George O. and Margaret Allison Fox.Mr. Fox retired in 1988 from Bell of Pa. where he had worked as a deskman. He was a graduate of Youngwood High School. He...

Jul 17, 2010

James Alan Boyd , 63 of Greensburg passed away on July 17, 2010 at his home. He was born December 1, 1946 in Grove City, a son of Louise Snyder Boyd of Grove City and the late Laurice Boyd. Prior to retirement James worked as a disability adjudicator for the Commonwealth of PA. and post retirement was employed as a...

Jul 17, 2010

Charles W. "Lefty" Himler, 78 of Greensburg passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010 in Excela Westmoreland Hospital. He was born Tuesday, January 12, 1932 in Ebensburg, Son of the late Charles W. Himler and Marie Palmer. Lefty had served in the Army during the Korean War and was a member of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Greensburg.. He was...

Jul 7, 2010

Elizabeth J. Kallie, 94, of Greensburg, passed away, Tuesday, July 7, 2010 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born June 29, 1916 in Greensburg a daughter of the late Phillip and Agnes Sabga Kallie.

Elizabeth was a graduate of Greensburgh High School and Greensburg Business School. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a secretary...

Jul 5, 2010

Eugene T. (Skip) Crosby, 81 of Greensburg, passed away Monday, July 5, 2010 in his home. He was born Monday, December 10, 1928 in Unity Twp., Son of the late Edwin (Pete) and Zola Johnson Crosby. Skip served in the Navy Air Corp during the Korean War. He retired as an Engineer for the former Bell Telephone Company with 38...