All Obituaries

Greensburg Location

Robert “Robbie” Rodgers, 67, of South Greensburg, died Sunday, October 13, 2019 in his home. He was born October 8, 1952 in New Kensington, a son of the late Robert E. and Bernadette (Pristas) Rodgers. Prior to retirement he had been employed by Pepsi. He was Catholic by faith. Robbie was a member of the AMS Club, South Greensburg, and the Roosevelt Club, Hempfield Township. He was also an avid golfer. In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Robert “Robbie” Rodgers, 67, of South Greensburg, died Sunday, October 13, 2019 in his home. He was born October 8, 1952 in New Kensington, a son of the late Robert E. and...

Betty Jane Shafer Greensburg

Betty Jane Shafer, 87, of Greensburg, passed peacefully in her home on October 5, 2019. Betty was born August 27, 1932 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Clark and Mary Ellen (Britt) Kimmel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband Ray “Smokey” Shafer whom she was married to for 67 years. Betty was also preceded in death by her sisters Eleanor Baer and Mary Ann Schwab. She is survived by her four children, Ray Shafer of...

Betty Jane Shafer, 87, of Greensburg, passed peacefully in her home on October 5, 2019. Betty was born August 27, 1932 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Clark and Mary Ellen (Britt) Kimmel....

Peggy Jo Mars Southwest Greensburg

Peggy Jo (Highberger) Mars, 68, of Southwest Greensburg, died Friday, October 4, 2019 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born July 2, 1951 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Fred D. and Margaret Ann (Good) Highberger. Prior to retirement she had worked in the Westmoreland County Domestic Relations office and had also been the Southwest Greensburg Borough secretary. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Greensburg. In addition...

Peggy Jo (Highberger) Mars, 68, of Southwest Greensburg, died Friday, October 4, 2019 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born July 2, 1951 in Greensburg, a daughter...

Jason Robert Zollinger Greensburg

Jason Robert Zollinger, 38, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, October 1, 2019. He was born July 28, 1981 in Jeannette, a son of Robert and Robin (Cook) Zollinger, both of Greensburg. Jason received a bachelor’s in accounting from St. Vincent College and was a project manager for Bank of New York Mellon. He was a member of St. Vincent Basilica, Latrobe. He was also a member of the Christ Life Leadership Team and the Men’s Fellowship at Holy Family Church. ...

Jason Robert Zollinger, 38, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, October 1, 2019. He was born July 28, 1981 in Jeannette, a son of Robert and Robin (Cook) Zollinger, both of Greensburg. Jason...

Laurence A. Plischke Greensburg

Laurence A. Plischke, age 90, of Greensburg, died September 30, 2019 at Hempfield Manor. He was born February 24, 1929 in Hempfield Township, a son of the late Charles and Mabel (Ruff) Plischke. He was a carpenter by trade. He was a lifetime member of the Harrold Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Greensburg. He was a member of the Baltzer Meyer Historical Society, the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and the Mt. Watershed Association. He was an Army veteran,...

Laurence A. Plischke, age 90, of Greensburg, died September 30, 2019 at Hempfield Manor. He was born February 24, 1929 in Hempfield Township, a son of the late Charles and Mabel (Ruff)...

Amy Lynn Bovino Greensburg

Amy Lynn Bovino, 52, of Greensburg, died Monday, September 30, 2019 in her home. She was born April 6, 1967 in Johnstown, a daughter of Stephen F. and Rita M. (Altimore) Bovino, both of Greensburg. She had been a special administrative assistant for the Pittsburgh Conference, and was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Greensburg. Amy was a graduate of York College in York, PA. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Pasquale and Amelia...

Amy Lynn Bovino, 52, of Greensburg, died Monday, September 30, 2019 in her home. She was born April 6, 1967 in Johnstown, a daughter of Stephen F. and Rita M. (Altimore) Bovino, both of...

Rose Marie Humberger Jeannette

Rose Marie Humberger, 77, of Jeannette, died Sunday, September 29, 2019 in Ark Manor, Delmont. She was born September 13, 1942 in Jeannette, a daughter of the late Brady and Rose (Del Grippo) Humberger. Rose was a career woman, retiring as an executive secretary for Westinghouse Corporation. She was Protestant by faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by four brothers, George, Charles, Henry, and Harry Humberger; two sisters, Mary Ann Thomas and...

Rose Marie Humberger, 77, of Jeannette, died Sunday, September 29, 2019 in Ark Manor, Delmont. She was born September 13, 1942 in Jeannette, a daughter of the late Brady and Rose (Del...

Irene Stauffer Greensburg

Irene Stauffer, 82, of Greensburg, died Thursday, September 26, 2019 in UPMC Mercy. She was born December 6, 1936 in Latrobe, a daughter of the late Joseph G. and Veronica A. (Madjar) Rozinsky. Prior to retirement she had been employed by Seton Hill College, and later Assumption Hall at Seton Hill. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, Greensburg. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers, Joseph, Stephen, and John Rozinsky; and...

Irene Stauffer, 82, of Greensburg, died Thursday, September 26, 2019 in UPMC Mercy. She was born December 6, 1936 in Latrobe, a daughter of the late Joseph G. and Veronica A. (Madjar)...

Jean Rae Todaro Greensburg

Jean Rae Todaro, 75, of Greensburg, affectionately known by many as “Nanny T”, died Thursday, September 12, 2019 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born July 19, 1944 in Columbia, South Carolina, a daughter of the late Raymond and Merle (Jumper) Hoover. Prior to retirement she had been employed by First National Bank of Pennsylvania. She was a member of St. Bruno Roman Catholic Church, South Greensburg. Jean enjoyed bowling,...

Jean Rae Todaro, 75, of Greensburg, affectionately known by many as “Nanny T”, died Thursday, September 12, 2019 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born...

Otto M. Sichler Greensburg

Otto M. Sichler, 86, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in Hempfield Manor, Greensburg. He was born March 17, 1933 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Otto M. Sr. and Pauline (Dauer) Sichler. Prior to retirement he had been employed by the United Parcel Service. He was a member of St. Bruno Roman Catholic Church, South Greensburg and was an Air Force veteran. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter-in-law, Natalie Sichler. He...

Otto M. Sichler, 86, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in Hempfield Manor, Greensburg. He was born March 17, 1933 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Otto M. Sr. and Pauline...

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Pleasant Unity Location

Charles E. Buchanan Unity Township

Charles E. Buchanan, 91, of Unity Township, died Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, at Loyalhanna Senior Suites and Personal Care, Derry Township. He was born Feb. 26, 1928, in Blairsville, a son of the late John E. Buchanan and Mary F. (Kintz) Stairs. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, and prior to retirement worked at Latrobe Steel. He was a member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Whitney. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores A. "Donnie" (Seman)...

Charles E. Buchanan, 91, of Unity Township, died Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, at Loyalhanna Senior Suites and Personal Care, Derry Township. He was born Feb. 26, 1928, in Blairsville, a son of the...

Helen C. Novotny Humphreys

Helen C. Novotny, 96, of Humphreys, died Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born Feb. 14, 1923, in Marguerite and was a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Yarab) Halula. Prior to retirement, she was a school teacher at the former St. Benedict School in Marguerite. She was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church, Marguerite, and its Rosary Altar Society; Catholic Daughters of America Court Seton No. 306; and the First Catholic Slovak Ladies...

Helen C. Novotny, 96, of Humphreys, died Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born Feb. 14, 1923, in Marguerite and was a daughter of the late Stephen...

Michael P. Ostrosky Mt. Pleasant Township

Michael P. Ostrosky, 53, of Mt. Pleasant Township, died Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, at his home. He was born Aug. 16, 1966, in Harrisburg and was a son of Walter M. Ostrosky, of Mt. Pleasant Township, and the late Joyce A. (Golobish) Ostrosky. He was a graduate of Latrobe High School class of 1984. Prior to his disability, he was a manager for 84 Lumber. He had been a member of St. Raymond of the Mountain Catholic Church and was a Pitt football fan. In addition to his father, he is survived by...

Michael P. Ostrosky, 53, of Mt. Pleasant Township, died Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, at his home. He was born Aug. 16, 1966, in Harrisburg and was a son of Walter M. Ostrosky, of Mt. Pleasant Township,...

Angeline M. Schultz Acme

Angeline M. Schultz, 87, of Acme, died peacefully Saturday, October 5, 2019 surrounded by her children and grandchildren at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born October 16, 1931 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Augustine and Bessie (Zello) Pedicone. She was a member of the former St. Boniface Catholic Church, Chestnut Ridge, and loved cooking, baking and hunting mushrooms in the Spring. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Morris...

Angeline M. Schultz, 87, of Acme, died peacefully Saturday, October 5, 2019 surrounded by her children and grandchildren at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born October 16, 1931 in...

Edward Stockberger Latrobe

Edward Stockberger, 90, of Unity Township, died Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, at his home. He was born Sept. 7, 1929, in Pleasant Unity, a son of the late Alexander and Bertha (Terhorst) Stockberger. Prior to retirement, he worked at Saint-Gobain in Latrobe and served as president of the Possum Hollow Rod and Gun Club for 47 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Clara Stockberger, Lavina Kloock, Elizabeth Wilson and Virginia Costabile. He is survived by his...

Edward Stockberger, 90, of Unity Township, died Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, at his home. He was born Sept. 7, 1929, in Pleasant Unity, a son of the late Alexander and Bertha (Terhorst) Stockberger....

Robert E. Rolla Latrobe

Robert E. Rolla, 83, of Latrobe, died Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, at his home in Derry Township. He was born May 3, 1936, in Lycippus, a son of the late Edward W. and Mabel (Stairs) Rolla. Prior to retirement, Bob worked for Agway Inc., Greensburg, also worked at Chestnut Ridge Foam and helped with grave digging at Lycippus Community Cemetery. He served three years with the Army National Guard during the Korean War and two years with the Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Robert E. Rolla, 83, of Latrobe, died Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, at his home in Derry Township. He was born May 3, 1936, in Lycippus, a son of the late Edward W. and Mabel (Stairs) Rolla. Prior to...

Dennis G. Raishart Marguerite

Dennis G. Raishart, 77, of Marguerite, died Monday, August 26, 2019 at his home. He was born December 2, 1941 in Pleasant Unity, a son of the late Joseph M. and Cecelia L. (Palek) Raishart. Prior to retirement worked at Newcomer Products, Derry Township, and was Catholic by faith. He was a member of the Calumet Club, A & B Club in Youngwood, South Greensburg Hunt Club, American Legion Post 515 in Latrobe, Trauger Firemens Club and Hostetter Slovak Club. In...

Dennis G. Raishart, 77, of Marguerite, died Monday, August 26, 2019 at his home. He was born December 2, 1941 in Pleasant Unity, a son of the late Joseph M. and Cecelia L. (Palek)...

Gervase S. "Jerry" Gumbita Marguerite

Gervase S. “Jerry” Gumbita, 81, of Marguerite, died Monday, August 26, 2019 at his home. He was born October 8, 1937 in Marguerite, a son of the late Paul S. and Catherine (Halula) Gumbita. He was a graduate of St. Vincent Prep School and attended St. Vincent College. Prior to retirement in 1999 Jerry was a rural carrier with the US Postal Service in Latrobe with 33 years of service. He was a veteran of the PA Army National Guard with 6 years of service,...

Gervase S. “Jerry” Gumbita, 81, of Marguerite, died Monday, August 26, 2019 at his home. He was born October 8, 1937 in Marguerite, a son of the late Paul S. and Catherine...

Kenneth M. Trice, Jr. Brinkerton

Kenneth M. Trice Jr., 62, of Brinkerton, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, at Hempfield Manor Nursing Home, Greensburg. He was born Aug. 10, 1957, in Greensburg and was a son of the late Kenneth M. Sr. and Mathilda (Pacey) Trice. He was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant Area High School and had worked as a golf course maintenance supervisor, most recently at Robertshaw Acres. Ken was a member of Laurel Highlands Snowmobile Club and enjoyed hunting. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Kenneth M. Trice Jr., 62, of Brinkerton, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, at Hempfield Manor Nursing Home, Greensburg. He was born Aug. 10, 1957, in Greensburg and was a son of the late Kenneth M. Sr....

Franz J. Malik Latrobe

Franz J. Malik, 55, of Latrobe, died Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born January 14, 1964 in Latrobe, a son of the late Rudolph V. and Josephine (Johnstone) Malik. He previously worked at the former Malik & Son’s Scrapyard, Latrobe. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Rudolph Jr. and Ronald Malik. He is survived by three sisters, Joanne Hutter and husband Russell, Cecilia K. Keitz and...

Franz J. Malik, 55, of Latrobe, died Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born January 14, 1964 in Latrobe, a son of the late Rudolph V. and Josephine...

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