All Obituaries

Greensburg Location

Frances M. Dangelo, 95, of Greensburg, died Friday, September 17, 2021, in Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Greater Pittsburgh in Greensburg. She was born February 22, 1926, in Bovard, a daughter of the late John and Frances Lucy (Haviaki) Dziedzickie. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, Greensburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank A. Dangelo; their son, Frank; four sisters, Virginia Emrico, Violet Fayetta, Blanche...

Frances M. Dangelo, 95, of Greensburg, died Friday, September 17, 2021, in Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Greater Pittsburgh in Greensburg. She was born February 22, 1926, in Bovard, a...

James Clarence Mansfield Southwest Greensburg

James Clarence Mansfield, 95, of Southwest Greensburg, died Tuesday, September 14, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born October 11, 1925, in Southwest Greensburg, a son of the late Clarence and Eldora (Boggs) Mansfield. Prior to retirement he worked as a shift foreman at PPG Industries, South Greensburg. Jim served in World War II on a Navy LCI Rocket Ship as the Gunners Mate. He was an avid golfer and former City of Greensburg...

James Clarence Mansfield, 95, of Southwest Greensburg, died Tuesday, September 14, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born October 11, 1925, in Southwest...

Michael J. Grajcar III Latrobe

Michael J. Grajcar III, 54, of Latrobe, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Monday, September 13, 2021, in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born July 27, 1967, in Greensburg. Before his recent illness, he was employed for the last 10 years by Sunoco and 7/11. Michael was known for having a free spirit and his love of music. He was a talented musician who played many instruments. He taught himself to play and he was involved in several small...

Michael J. Grajcar III, 54, of Latrobe, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Monday, September 13, 2021, in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born July 27, 1967, in...

Michael R. Emanuel Southwest Greensburg

Michael R. Emanuel, 61, of Southwest Greensburg, died Sunday, September 12, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born February 9, 1960, in Greensburg, a son of the late Alex D. Emanuel and Yolanda “Helen” (Petroy) Emanuel. Prior to retirement he had been a district area manager for Sunoco. He was also the owner and operator of Harry’s Bar in Greensburg. He attended Zion’s Lutheran Church, Greensburg. Michael...

Michael R. Emanuel, 61, of Southwest Greensburg, died Sunday, September 12, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born February 9, 1960, in Greensburg, a son of...

Mary Lou Vallano Greensburg

Mary Lou Vallano, 91, of Greensburg, died Saturday, September 11, 2021, in her home. She was born May 13, 1930, in Mutual, a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Harvan) Storkel. She was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Greensburg and the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Union of America. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred D. Vallano; her daughter, Diane Elizabeth Vallano; and four siblings, Elizabeth Zabkar, John...

Mary Lou Vallano, 91, of Greensburg, died Saturday, September 11, 2021, in her home. She was born May 13, 1930, in Mutual, a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Harvan) Storkel. ...

Delbert Michael Myrga Greensburg

Delbert Michael Myrga, 78, of Greensburg, died Friday, September 10, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born August 18, 1943, in Newell, a son of the late Harry and Jolanna (Hammerick) Myrga. Prior to retirement he had worked as a teacher for 36 years at Westmoreland Intermediate Unit #7. He was a lifetime member of Youngwood Sportsman’s Club. Delbert is survived by his wife, Cynthia F. (Findley) Myrga; his son, Michael Myrga (Robin...

Delbert Michael Myrga, 78, of Greensburg, died Friday, September 10, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born August 18, 1943, in Newell, a son of the late Harry...

Joseph Harrison Ewing Southwest Greensburg

Joseph Harrison Ewing, age 78, of Southwest Greensburg, passed away on September 5, 2021, at UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh. He was born May 1, 1943, in Linesville, PA to the late Harold R. and Mary Frances (Garwood) Ewing. Joseph was the beloved husband of his devoted wife, Virginia L. Ewing, for 54 years. Joseph's devotion and priority was to his family. In addition to his wife, Joseph is survived by three sons and a daughter, Jeffrey Ewing and his wife Rebecca, of North Huntingdon, Jared...

Joseph Harrison Ewing, age 78, of Southwest Greensburg, passed away on September 5, 2021, at UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh. He was born May 1, 1943, in Linesville, PA to the late Harold R. and Mary...

Patsy Testa Greensburg

Patsy Testa, 95, of Greensburg, died Friday, September 3, 2021, in his home. He was born May 14, 1926, in Greensburg, a son of the late Libero and Libera (Zappone) Testa. Prior to retirement he had been employed by H & H Foundry in Manor and previously by Dickerson’s Concrete. He was a member of St. Bruno Roman Catholic Church in South Greensburg and he served as an usher for many years. Patsy was a member of the Roosevelt Club of Hempfield Township for 74...

Patsy Testa, 95, of Greensburg, died Friday, September 3, 2021, in his home. He was born May 14, 1926, in Greensburg, a son of the late Libero and Libera (Zappone) Testa. Prior to...

David J. Cortazzo Greensburg

David J. Cortazzo, 67, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, August 31, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born January 3, 1954, in Braddock, a son of Angeline M. (Veltri) Cortazzo, of Darragh, and the late Carmine J. Cortazzo Sr. He was a graduate of Juniata College where he was a three-time letterman in football. He played in the first ever Division III football national championship in 1973. Prior to retirement he had been employed by the...

David J. Cortazzo, 67, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, August 31, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born January 3, 1954, in Braddock, a son of Angeline M....

Eugene George Fritz Jr. Greensburg

Eugene George Fritz, Jr., 65, of Greensburg, died suddenly Tuesday, August 31, 2021. He was born September 17, 1955, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Eugene George Sr. and Hazel (Arbuthnot) Fritz. He was a graduate of Monessen High School Class of 1974. Prior to retirement, he had been employed by Peoples Natural Gas for 37 years. He was a member of Harrold Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Greensburg. Gene was a proud member and leader with SEIU Local 666 and...

Eugene George Fritz, Jr., 65, of Greensburg, died suddenly Tuesday, August 31, 2021. He was born September 17, 1955, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Eugene George Sr. and Hazel (Arbuthnot)...

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Pleasant Unity Location

Harold O. Miller Jr. Mt. Pleasant

Harold O. “Butch” Miller, Jr., 66, of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, August 30, 2021, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born March 15, 1955, in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Harold O. Sr. and Dorothy C. (Lowther) Miller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Linda Webster and Brenda “Doll” Miller; and four brothers, Bennie W. Webster, Danny “Frog” Miller, David “K” Miller, and...

Harold O. “Butch” Miller, Jr., 66, of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, August 30, 2021, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born March 15, 1955, in Mt. Pleasant,...

Leyna R. Shaffer Calumet

Leyna R. (Hill) Shaffer, 43, of Calumet, passed away peacefully at Montefiore Hospital with her husband and two sons by her side. She was born Oct. 14, 1977, a daughter of James Hill of Derry and the late Diane (Skander) Hill. Leyna is survived by her husband of 17 years, Douglas A. Shaffer; two sons, Casey and Cody; her aunt, Shirley Skander, who resided with her; sister, Jamie Hill and significant other, Scott, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va.; mother-in-law, Kathy Lang and husband, Bob, of...

Leyna R. (Hill) Shaffer, 43, of Calumet, passed away peacefully at Montefiore Hospital with her husband and two sons by her side. She was born Oct. 14, 1977, a daughter of James Hill of Derry and...

V. David Keck Unity Township

V. David Keck, 73, of Unity Township, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in his home. He was born February 14, 1948 in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Wendell Marsh and Mary Naomi (Honse) Keck. He was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School. David served with the US Air Force and was stationed in Thailand during the Vietnam War. Prior to retirement he had been employed by Pepsi-Cola and worked part time for the Pennsylvania Game Commission. He was a member of Trinity...

V. David Keck, 73, of Unity Township, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in his home. He was born February 14, 1948 in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Wendell Marsh and Mary Naomi (Honse)...

Richard J. Rock Mt. Pleasant Township

Richard J. Rock, 81, of Mt. Pleasant Township, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Westmoreland Manor, Greensburg. He was born June 22, 1940 in Latrobe, a son of the late Anthony and Anna (Resnick) Rock. He was a 1957 graduate of Greater Latrobe Senior High School and served with the US Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was a life member of the American Legion Post No. 941. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Carol A. (Camarote)...

Richard J. Rock, 81, of Mt. Pleasant Township, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Westmoreland Manor, Greensburg. He was born June 22, 1940 in Latrobe, a son of the late Anthony and Anna...

Pamela C. Piper Unity Township

Pamela C. (Jones) Piper, 56, of Unity Township, died Monday, August 16, 2021 after fighting a courageous battle with supranuclear palsy. She was born March 23, 1965 in Latrobe, a daughter of the late James E. Sr. and Ruth E. (Dickson) Jones. Pam loved to watch game shows and HGTV. She was an excellent cook and a good-hearted person. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robbie Lee Piper Sr.; her grandson, Aiden Piper; three siblings,...

Pamela C. (Jones) Piper, 56, of Unity Township, died Monday, August 16, 2021 after fighting a courageous battle with supranuclear palsy. She was born March 23, 1965 in Latrobe, a daughter of...

Kimberly S. Szymanski Unity Township

Kimberly S. Szymanski, 49, of Unity Township, died Friday, August 6, 2021 at home. She was born November 21, 1971 in Trenton, NJ, a daughter of the late Francis George and Sherry Mae (Curran) Micklo. Kim loved being a waitress, most recently at Eat N Park in Latrobe and previously at Seven Springs and Hidden Valley Resorts. She enjoyed county fairs, gardening, spending time with her children and family, watching food tv shows and just relaxing. In addition to her...

Kimberly S. Szymanski, 49, of Unity Township, died Friday, August 6, 2021 at home. She was born November 21, 1971 in Trenton, NJ, a daughter of the late Francis George and Sherry Mae...

Peter L. Dreistadt, Jr. Pleasant Unity

Peter L. Dreistadt, Jr., 82, of Pleasant Unity, died Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born July 30, 1939 in Penn, a son of the late Peter L. Sr. and Gladys I. (Davis) Dreistadt. Prior to retirement Pete was employed by Standard Steel for 35 years. He was a Navy veteran and spent most of his four years overseas. He was a member of St. Florian Catholic Church, United, lifetime member and past commander of the former Pleasant Unity VFW...

Peter L. Dreistadt, Jr., 82, of Pleasant Unity, died Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born July 30, 1939 in Penn, a son of the late Peter L. Sr. and Gladys...

N. Jean Stott Derry Township

N. Jean Stott, 84, of Derry Township, died Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at home. She was born April 17, 1937 in Lycippus, a daughter of the late Frank M. and Thelma E. (Shaffer) Cramer. Prior to retirement she worked at Westinghouse in Blairsville. She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Latrobe. Jean always looked forward to exploring new places with her husband and cruising was her favorite way to travel. She also enjoyed making crafts for friends and...

N. Jean Stott, 84, of Derry Township, died Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at home. She was born April 17, 1937 in Lycippus, a daughter of the late Frank M. and Thelma E. (Shaffer) Cramer. ...

Janice E. Kuhns Unity Township

Janice E. Kuhns, 74, of Unity Township, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021 in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born May 12, 1947 in Jenners, PA, a daughter of the late James and Mary (Roddy) Gracie. Prior to retirement she was a nurse’s aide at Sunnylands Retirement Home and Green Meadows Personal Care Home. Janice enjoyed baking and cooking for her family, bingo, Nascar and spending time with her grandchildren. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Janice E. Kuhns, 74, of Unity Township, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021 in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born May 12, 1947 in Jenners, PA, a daughter of the late James and Mary (Roddy)...

David E. Horner Unity Township

David E. Horner, 79, of Unity Township, died Saturday, July 17, 2021, at his home. He was born July 16, 1942, in Latrobe, a son of the late Earl S. and Marie J. (Smith) Horner. He was a graduate of Latrobe High School and Saint Vincent College. Prior to retirement, he was a founding partner in Horner Wible & Terek, PC, certified public accountants, Greensburg, and was a lifetime member of Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Dave was a former baseball coach at West...

David E. Horner, 79, of Unity Township, died Saturday, July 17, 2021, at his home. He was born July 16, 1942, in Latrobe, a son of the late Earl S. and Marie J. (Smith) Horner. He was a graduate...

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