Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Jerome J. “Jerry” Troha

Jerome J. “Jerry” Troha

Dec 2, 2020

Jerome J. “Jerry” Troha, 75, of 623 Vermont Road, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at Penn Highlands DuBois, after a lengthy illness.

He was born September 20, 1945, in St. Marys, son of the late John and Catherine Kadak Troha.  Jerry was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Elk County Christian High...

Doris C. Florio

Doris C. Florio

Nov 29, 2020

Doris C. Florio, 92, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of 1029 Windfall Road, St. Marys, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020, at Elk Haven, after a lengthy illness.

She was born December 10, 1927, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Edward and Anna Breindel Wilhelm.  Doris was a lifelong resident of the area and was...

Melvin A. Luhr

Melvin A. Luhr

Nov 24, 2020

Melvin A. Luhr, 81, of 136 Martin Road, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at his residence after a brief illness.

He was born May 21, 1939, in St. Marys, son of the late Edward A. and Ruth Wendel Luhr.  Melvin was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys High School, Class of...

Rita H. Frey

Rita H. Frey

Nov 19, 2020

Rita H. Frey, 80, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of 74 Erie Avenue, St. Marys, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Elk Haven.

She was born May 9, 1940, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Albert F. and Julia B. Breindel Frey.  Rita was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate...

Andrew F. Grazioli

Andrew F. Grazioli

Nov 18, 2020

Andrew F. Grazioli, 81, of 191 Cuneo Road, Kersey, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, after a brief illness.

He was born June 25, 1939, in Kersey, son of the late Celso and Caroline Copello Grazioli.  Andrew was a lifelong resident of the area and attended Kersey Schools.  He was a retired employee of the former...

Phyllis A. Wildnauer

Phyllis A. Wildnauer

Nov 17, 2020

Phyllis A. Wildnauer, 84, of 449 Main Street, Kersey, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at Pinecrest Manor, after a lengthy illness.

She was born November 21, 1935, in Kersey, daughter of the late Howard and Mabel Hayes Keller.  Phyllis was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Kersey High School, Class of 1953.  She was...

Wayne J. Neureiter

Wayne J. Neureiter

Nov 16, 2020

Wayne J. Neureiter, 50, of 140 Frey Road, Kersey, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 16, 2020, in Williamsport.

He was born July 29, 1970, in St. Marys, son of the late Thomas C. Neureiter and Christine Weisner Neureiter, who survives of Kersey.  Wayne was a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 1988.  He has resided in Alabama...

Dean Andrew Feldbauer

Dean Andrew Feldbauer

Nov 13, 2020

Dean Andrew Feldbauer, 56, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020, at his childhood home at 151 Jackson Road, St. Marys, surrounded by family after suffering from a terminal illness.

He was born January 18, 1964, in St. Marys, son of Wayne “Moose” and Sandra Jane Steele Eckert, who survive of St. Marys.  He was a graduate of St. Marys Area...

Mary Katherine Erich

Mary Katherine Erich

Nov 13, 2020

Mary Katherine Erich, 63, of 106 Eschley Road, St. Marys, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020, at her residence, after a lengthy illness.

She was born August 10, 1957, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Roland and Lucille Kraus Bush.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys Public High School, Class...

Laura A. Clark

Laura A. Clark

Nov 11, 2020

Laura A. Clark, 61, of 105 Timberline Road, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at her residence, after an illness of the past year.

She was born July 13, 1959, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Robert and Eileen Shadd Garner.  Laura was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Elk County Christian...

William F. Smith

William F. Smith

Nov 9, 2020

William F. Smith, 81, of 526 Armory Road, St. Marys, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020, at Penn Highlands DuBois, after a  brief illness.

He was born May 29, 1939, in Oil City, PA, son of the late Fredrick Smith and Florence Mays Smith.

On August 18, 1962, in the Sharpsville United Methodist Church, Bill married Nancy J. Jewell, who...

John M. Mazzaferro

John M. Mazzaferro

Nov 9, 2020

John M. Mazzaferro, 60, of 115 Gerber Road, St. Marys, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 at his residence after a brief illness.

He was born November 29, 1959, in St. Marys, son of the late Alfred and Beverly Ross Mazzaferro.  John was a lifelong resident of the area and attended St. Marys Schools.  He was a former employee...

Sister M. Victoria "Lorenzia” Marconi

Sister M. Victoria "Lorenzia” Marconi

Nov 5, 2020

Sister M. Victoria “Lorenzia” Marconi, OSB, 97, of St. Scholastic Monastery in Chicago, IL, and formerly of St. Joseph’s Convent in St. Marys, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020, in Chicago.

She was born December 17, 1922, in St. Marys, daughter of the late John and Catherine Ortenzi Marconi, Sr.  Sister Victoria was schooled by the Benedictine Sisters at Sacred...

Louise L. Neureiter

Louise L. Neureiter

Nov 4, 2020

Louise L. Neureiter, 92, of 474 Main Street, Kersey, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Ridgmont Assisted Living, after an illness of the past several months.

She was born June 30, 1928, in Nu Mine, PA, daughter of the late Anacleto and Edith Brochetti Quagliani.  Louise was a lifelong resident of the area and attended Kersey Schools.  She was...

Dan Thomas “Twig” Bricen

Dan Thomas “Twig” Bricen

Aug 29, 2020

Dan Thomas “Twig” Bricen, 64, of Riverton, UT, and a native of St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly on August 29, 2020, at his home.

He was the son of the late Daniel R. Bricen and Phyllis M. Bricen, who survives.  He was born in St. Marys and joined the Navy following graduation from St. Marys Area High School.  He spent...

Patricia A. Mclaughlin

Patricia A. Mclaughlin

Jun 17, 2020

Patricia A. McLaughlin, 70, of 538 Chestnut Street, St. Marys, passed away from lung cancer on Friday, June 12, 2020 at Pinecrest Manor.

She was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Krizmanich) Dollinger and the sister to the late Michael Dollinger.

Patricia is survived by her sons, Jason M. Dozor of St. Marys and Jude F. Dozor (Christine)...

Veronica M. Jeselnick

Veronica M. Jeselnick

Jan 7, 2020

Veronica M. Jeselnick, of Elk Towers, St. Marys, PA, went to heaven Thursday (Dec. 26, 2019) at Elk Haven Nursing Home, following a brief illness.  Born Nov. 28, 1919, in Brooklyn, NY, “Ronnie” was the last of two sisters and four brothers: Marie, Josephine, Joseph, George, Peter and Rudy.  Veronica left school at age 15 to help the family income.  ...

Gerald R. “Butzie” Cuneo

Gerald R. “Butzie” Cuneo

Dec 31, 2019

Gerald R. “Butzie” Cuneo, 87, of 713 Washington Street, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at Penn Highlands Elk.  Funeral and committal services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

James Edward Mcgowan

James Edward Mcgowan

Dec 21, 2018

James Edward McGowan, of Kersey, died on December 20th, 2018 at his home.

Jim is survived by his wife Oney, son Jay (Sherron), and daughter Jill (Ray Rupprecht), and five grandchildren, Jill’s daughter Alex Garner, Jill’s son CJ McGowan, Jay and Sherron’s daughters, Hannah, Hayley, and Elle McGowan. Also surviving are his brother Ted (Dorthy) McGowan and his sister Bonnie...

John L. Boland

John L. Boland

Oct 26, 2018

After a well-lived life of 81 years, John L. Boland passed away peacefully at ManorCare Health Services in Whitehall (Pittsburgh, PA) on Monday, October 22, 2018.

He is survived by his loving sons, Robert (Kelleigh) Boland, Daniel (Kyrie) Boland, and Michael Boland, all of Pittsburgh; and was “Grandpa” to five grandchildren, Taylor, Phillip, Connor, Cassie and Iliana Boland. John was...