Alice Lutsko
Sep 15, 2025
LUTSKO – Alice, 71, South Fork, died September 15, 2025. Born February 23, 1955, in Nanty Glo; daughter of Harold J. and Alice J. (Rankin) Wagner. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Richard J. Lutsko, who died July 16, 2012; sister, Cathy Cook; and brother, Barry Wagner.
Survived by daughters, Sheena (Mark Guyer); Apryle (Garry Barrett II); and Ricci (Nicholas Smith);...
Rodger J. Penrod Sr.
Sep 15, 2025
PENROD – Rodger J. Sr., 91, Beaverdale, died September 15, 2025. Born April 20, 1934, in Croyle Township, son of Daniel F. Sr. and Gladys (Carl) Penrod. Preceded in death by parents; his beloved wife and sweetheart, Alice May (Sherman) Penrod, who died August 27, 2008; daughter, Cindy Wilde; sisters, Dolores “Sue” Penrod and Mary Kuhar; and brothers, Delmar, Wilbur,...
Mary Katherine Calaboyias-Raich
Sep 14, 2025
CALABOYIAS-RAICH – Mary K. “Bemba”, 77, of Seward, passed away September 14, 2025 at UPMC East Hospital Monroeville, after a short and courageous battle against cancer. She was born July 27, 1948, in Cambridge, Ohio, the daughter of the late Jack and Demetra (Pavlos) Calaboyias. Also, preceded in death by her brothers, Vasili and Peter; sister, Anna; and niece, Kimberly.
She...
Ronald S. Martynuska
Sep 2, 2025
MARTYNUSKA- Ronald S., “Nonnie” 75, Sidman, passed away September 2, 2025. Born July 16, 1950, in Johnstown, son of Stephen V. and Anna M. (Nazit) Martynuska. Preceded in death by parents; and stepbrothers, Valentine, Arthur, and Fred Martynuska.
Survived by sons, Daniel; Douglas (Rose); and Stephen (Nicole); grandchildren, Jacob, Zachary, and Janessa; companion, Lee Rudnik; and siblings, Ann Sanders, Fran Nazit...
Karen Ann Harteis
Aug 28, 2025
HARTEIS – Karen Ann, 81, Windber, died August 28, 2025. Born September 6, 1943, in Johnstown, daughter of Milton J. and Margaret (McCormick) Velmar. Preceded in death by parents; daughter, Bonnie Miller; and brothers, Barry and Brian Velmar.
Survived by husband, Charles Harteis; daughter, Sharon Wilmore; grandsons, Garrett Wilmore and Nathan and Dwayne Miller; and great grandson, Damian Nugent.
Former owner and...
Donnie P. Rozier Jr
Aug 22, 2025
ROZIER – Donnie P. Jr., 54, Johnstown, died August 22, 2025. Born August 27, 1970, in Johnstown; son of the late Donnie P. Sr. and Carrie Belle (Edwards) Rozier.
Survived by children, Terazie, Tariah, Gabriel, Mecelea, Donnie III “DJ,” and Kaliana; fiancé, Aubrey R. (Vocco) Seese; sister, Denise; brother, Dwayne (Nicole), and many other beloved family and friends. Graduate of Conemaugh...
Jack W. Reese
Aug 20, 2025
REESE – Jack W., 81, Mount Hope, died August 20, 2025. Born September 7, 1943, in Johnstown, son of George and Fern A. (Reighard) Reese.
Preceded in death by parents; loving wife, Lucy Fay (Penrod) Reese, who died October 24, 2023; and son, Eric W. Reese.
Survived by son Darrin; daughter, Tina (Charles) Teno; beloved grandchildren, Kendra Reese, Michael Teno (Gina Rhoads),...
Mary Catherine Malzi
Aug 16, 2025
MALZI – Mary Catherine, 90, formerly of Dunlo, died August 16, 2025. Born March 5, 1935, in Beaverdale, daughter of Ross and Vina (Jackson) Hart. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Peter E. Malzi, who died October 2, 2021; sister, Mildred Whitlow; and brothers, Ross, Thomas, and Charles.
Survived by daughters, Cindy (Denny) Nagy; Diane (Tim) Weaver; and Kimberly (Robert) Fisher;...
Donald J. Lautenbacher
Aug 10, 2025
LAUTENBACHER – Donald J., 49, Windber, passed away August 10, 2025. Born April 20, 1976, in Johnstown, son of the late Robert Lautenbacher and Gaynelle (Clites) Schmieder.
Survived by loving wife of 23 years, Elaine M. (Mulhollen) Lautenbacher, whom he married July 20, 2002; beloved children, Kara and Kolt; sister, Amber Lautenbacher; niece, Sorina Leary (husband, Michael); nephew, Aiden Cooper; great...
Terry C. Wingard
Aug 3, 2025
WINGARD – Terry C., 76, Sidman, passed away peacefully at home August 3, 2025. Born February 1, 1949, in Johnstown, son of Dwight E. and Pauline J. (Carpenter) Wingard. Survived by wife, Carol (Chicoli) Wingard.
Terry was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War and owned Wingard Painting, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Lifetime member of VFW Post 392, Virginia Beach; and...
Kevin J. Brydon
Jul 21, 2025
BRYDON – Kevin J., 62, South Fork, passed away July 21, 2025. Born January 21, 1963, in Johnstown. Preceded in death by father, Richard J. Brydon and sister, Kimberly K. Stevanus.
Survived by mother, Sandra (Riblett) Brydon – Unger (Henry Unger); loving wife, Debra R. (Pauley) Brydon; sons, Richard “RJ” and Zachary (Teasha); beloved grandchildren, Peyton Moss and Bowen, Brooks, and...
Jeffrey A. "Pokey" Penatzer
Jul 20, 2025
PENATZER – Jeffrey A. “Pokey,” 61, Summerhill, passed away July 20, 2025. Born September 13, 1963, in Johnstown. Preceded in death by parents, Raymond F. and Kitty Lou (Werfel) Penatzer; stepmother, Sandra M. (Kinley) Penatzer; infant sister, Judy; and brother-in-law, John Bopp.
Survived by wife, Marcia L. (Bowman) Penatzer; daughter, Ashley Penatzer, engaged to Sterling Dozier; son, Zachary, married to Rebekah...
Melodi Lyn Madison
Jul 20, 2025
MADISON – Melodi Lyn (Giles), 71, Summerhill, passed away on July 20, 2025. Born June 6, 1954, in Johnstown. Preceded in death by parents, Melvin and Betty Giles and in-laws, Francis and Marian Madison.
Survived by Ronald, loving and devoted husband of 46 years and beloved daughter Kelly. Also survived by brother Timothy (Betty) Giles, sisters Kimberly (James) Lashinsky, Rebecca (James)...
Beatrice M. Cameron
Jul 18, 2025
CAMERON – Beatrice M., 90, Summerhill, passed away July 18, 2025. Born February 19, 1935 in Summerhill, daughter of Franklin H. Sr. and Susannah B. (Nelson) Penrod. Preceded in death by parents; husband, James Ray, who died August 3,2006; son, Barry Gene; brother, Franklin H. Jr and his wife Carolee.; nephews, Franklin H. III, Brian and Jeff Penrod; brother-in-law, Ronald...
David Schrift
Jul 17, 2025
SCHRIFT – David, 90 , New Germany, passed away July 17, 2025, with his family by his side. Born December 4, 1934, in Summerhill, son of Victor and Elmira (Bender) Schrift.
Preceded in death by parents; his son, Thomas Schrift; grandson, Michael “Boy” Schrift; great-grandson, John Paul; daughter-in-law, Satin (Lemonovich) Schrift; sister, Delores Farabaugh; and brother, Charles Schrift.
Survived by loving wife...
Terri L. Neville
Jul 11, 2025
NEVILLE – Terri L., 67, Johnstown, went to be with her Lord July 11, 2025, surrounded by family. Born July 19, 1957, in Johnstown, daughter of Charles G. and Shirley F. (Penrod) Brazil. Preceded in death by parents; and great grandson, Dalton Jr.
Survived by husband, Ronald A. Neville, Jr.; daughter, Amy Beth, wife of Todd Corson; sons, Ronald III “Ronnie,”...
Mary Prince
Jun 28, 2025
PRINCE – Mary "Maya," 86, South Fork, died June 28, 2025. Born September 8, 1938, in South Fork, last surviving child of John and Margaret (Gregorich) Prince. Preceded in death by parents; infant sister, Helen; sisters, Margaret Chundzinski, Dorothy Elliott, Catherine Hudson, and Genevieve Slanoc; and brothers, John, George, and Frank.
Survived by brother-in-law, John Slanoc; and numerous beloved nieces and...
Violet Mae Costlow
Jun 26, 2025
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COSTLOW – Violet Mae, 97, Adams Township, went to be with the Lord June 26, 2025. Born May 1, 1928, Conemaugh Township; daughter of Paul G. and Violet F. (Huffman) Costlow. Preceded in death by parents; sisters, Ethelene Deffenbaugh and Evelyn Buriak; brother, Lawrence; and nephew, Dean Costlow.
Survived...
Jennie Walukas
Jun 25, 2025
WALUKAS – Jennie, 106, Northville, Michigan; formerly of South Fork, went to be with the Lord June 25, 2025. Born November 11, 1918, in South Fork, the oldest child of Diego “Richard” and Catherine (Lentini) Martin. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Edward B. Walukas, who died February 8, 1973; sisters, Angeline Reitz, Mary Mihalich, Rose Ruud, and Catherine “Honey”...
Gail Morris
Jun 25, 2025
MORRIS - Gail “Nonny,” 74, of Beaverdale, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Nonny enjoyed her grandchildren and sharing her cooking and baking with others, a sign of her selfless and caring personality. In addition to her role as a loving wife, mother and grandmother, Nonny was a devout Christian and fierce advocate...