Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Susan Crawford Quirk

Susan Crawford Quirk

Aug 25, 2023

Susan Crawford Quirk, 69, passed away in State College, Pennsylvania on August 25, 2023. Susie was the first child of the late Virgil and Gail Quirk of St. Marys. She was preceded in death by them and by her brother Alex. She is survived by her sisters: Betsy (Tom) Wood of Timnath, Colorado, Caroline (Mark) Flacinski of St. Marys, Sally...

Alice Q. Dollinger

Alice Q. Dollinger

Aug 10, 2023

Alice Q. Dollinger, 89, a resident of Pinecrest Manor and formerly of 476 Main Street, Kersey, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023.

She was born December 5, 1933, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Urban and Alvina Hoffman Gregory.  Alice was a lifelong resident of the area and attended St. Marys schools.

On May 2, 1959, in the St....

Patricia F. Frey

Patricia F. Frey

Aug 8, 2023

Patricia F. Frey, 82, of 117 Frey Road, Kersey, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at her home, following a lengthy illness.

She was born July 30, 1941, in Cambridge, MA, daughter of the late George and Helen Pratt Campbell.

On June 3, 1967, in St. John the Evangelist Church in Cambridge, MA, Pat married Richard J. Frey, who survives....

Philip G. "Flip" Geyer, Jr.

Philip G. "Flip" Geyer, Jr.

Aug 4, 2023

Philip G. “Flip” Geyer, Jr., 66, of 431 W. Mill Street, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Friday, August 4, 2023 at “The Garage” on Trout Run Road.

He was born February 22, 1957, in St. Marys, son of the late Philip “Snitz” and Gertrude “Gert” Seifert Geyer.  Flip was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of St....

Barbara E. Haskell

Barbara E. Haskell

Jul 22, 2023

Barbara E. Haskell, 80, of 622 Vermont Road, St. Marys, peacefully passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Pinecrest Manor, following a lengthy illness, with her husband and children by her side.

She was born May 29, 1943, in Brookville, daughter of the late Mont and Laura Dykes Stahlman.  Barb was born and raised in Brookville, where she graduated Brookville...

Elizabeth J. Seelye

Elizabeth J. Seelye

Jul 19, 2023

Elizabeth J. “Betty” Seelye, 92, a resident of Pinecrest Manor and formerly of Spruce Street, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Pinecrest Manor following a lengthy.

She was born April 2, 1931, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Henry and Margaret Grasser Seelye. She was a lifelong resident of St. Marys and attended St. Marys Parochial...

Irene I. Miller

Irene I. Miller

Jul 14, 2023

Irene I. Miller, 80, of West Creek Road, St. Marys, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023 at Pinecrest Manor following a lengthy illness.

She was born January 10, 1943 in Johnsonburg, daughter of the late LeRoy Oertly and Ruth Watson Oertly Ward.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and attended Johnsonburg schools.

On January 21, 1961 in the...

Lawrence W. Feidler

Lawrence W. Feidler

Jul 13, 2023

Lawrence W. “Larry” Feidler, 58, of Pontzer Avenue, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 13, 2023, at his residence.

He was born March 2, 1965, in St. Marys, son of the late Leonard Feidler and Veronica Visneski Feidler, who survives.  Larry was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of...

Kenneth J. Coppolo

Kenneth J. Coppolo

Jul 12, 2023

Following a storyline like that of his beloved Pittsburgh Pirates, the 2023 campaign of Ken Coppolo ended sooner than we all had hoped.  Kenneth J. Coppolo, 73, of St. Marys, passed away following a brief illness Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at his daughter’s home with his family and grand dogs by his side.

Ken was born March 1, 1950, in...

Jeanne Claire Fritz Dostal

Jeanne Claire Fritz Dostal

Jun 25, 2023

Jeanne Claire Fritz Dostal was welcomed by the angels on Sunday June 25th, 2023.

She was born August 9, 1934, in St. Marys, PA, daughter of the late Theodore “Babe” and Elva Herzing Fritz. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, Class of 1952.

She went on to attend...

Joyce E. Kuntz

Joyce E. Kuntz

Jun 20, 2023

Joyce Elizabeth Smith Kuntz, 96, of Hemlock Road, St. Marys, passed away Tuesday evening, June 20, 2023 at Pinecrest Manor, following a brief illness.

She was born October 1, 1926, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Jerome and Mary Mertz Smith.

On June 11, 1949, in the Sacred Heart Church, Joyce married the late Gerard Kuntz, who preceded her...

William M. "Bill" Weisner

William M. "Bill" Weisner

Jun 16, 2023

William M. “Bill” Weisner, 76, of 116 Siecker Road, St. Marys, passed away Friday, June 16, 2023, at Penn Highlands DuBois, after a lengthy illness.

He was born September 26, 1946, in St. Marys, son of the late Harold “Slim” and Elaine Truesdale Weisner. He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys Area...

Leo F. "Link" Simbeck

Leo F. "Link" Simbeck

Jun 10, 2023

Leo F. “Link” Simbeck, 99, of South Michael Street, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023 at DuBois Nursing Home, following a brief illness.

A lifelong resident of St. Marys, he was known for many contributions to the community.  Leo spent seventeen years as a member of the board of St. Marys Area School District and was president during...

Shirley J. Nicklas

Shirley J. Nicklas

Jun 4, 2023

Shirley J. Nicklas, a lifelong resident of St. Marys, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh after a series of health complications at the age of 89.

Shirley was born on January 14, 1934 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Joseph and Alvina (Wolf) Schreiber.

Shirley attended St. Marys Public High School...

Mary L. Heatherdale

Mary L. Heatherdale

May 31, 2023

Mary L. Heatherdale, 83, of 271 Benzinger Road, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at her residence, following a lengthy illness.

She was born September 23, 1939, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Tobias “Francis” and Loretta Bobenrieth Lanzel.  Mary was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys High School, Class...

Joan R. Cauley

Joan R. Cauley

May 31, 2023

Joan R. Cauley, a former resident of St. Marys, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in Hudson, MA.  She was born December 28, 1930, in St. Marys, PA, the daughter of the late Steve and Catherine Ashworth Rupprecht.  In 2021, Joan decided to move closer to most of her family so she could enjoy watching her great-grandchildren grow up. ...

Alcuin C. "Al" Dornisch

Alcuin C. "Al" Dornisch

May 24, 2023

Alcuin C. “Al” Dornisch, 91, of Ridgway, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Penn Highlands Elk.

Al was born October 27, 1931 in St. Marys, son of the late Alcuin “Doc” and Charlotte Myers Dornisch. A graduate of Central Catholic High School, Class of 1951, Al continued his education, earning a degree in English from Gannon College in 1958.

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Joseph R. Luchini, Jr.

Joseph R. Luchini, Jr.

May 23, 2023

Joseph R. Luchini Jr., 93, of 376 South Kersey Rd, Kersey, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at his residence.

He was born May 10, 1930, in Kersey, son of the late Joseph R. and Catherine Antonelli Luchini Sr.  Joe attended Kersey schools and was a lifelong resident of the area.  He was a proud veteran of the United...

Keith R. Schreiber

Keith R. Schreiber

May 22, 2023

Keith R. Schreiber, 71, of 473 Wolfel Avenue, St. Marys, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023 at his residence following a lengthy illness with his loving wife by his side.

He was born October 29, 1951, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Robert E. and Salome Auman Schreiber. He was a graduate of St. Marys High School, Class of 1969...

Dominica "Nini" Tamburlin

Dominica "Nini" Tamburlin

May 19, 2023

Dominica “Nini” Tamburlin, 94, of 120 Hickory Street, Kersey and formerly of 168 Cherry Road, Kersey, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023 at Penn Highlands DuBois, following a brief illness.

She was born October 21, 1928 in Brandy Camp, daughter of the late Angelo and Louisa Marinucci Armanini.  Nini was a graduate of Elbon High School, Class of 1946.  She...