Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Sharon L. Geyer

Sharon L. Geyer

Feb 20, 2018

Sharon L. Geyer, 65, born October 4, 1952, in St. Marys, PA, passed away peacefully at Pinecrest Manor on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. She was the daughter of Phillip “Snitz” and Gertrude (Seifert) Geyer.  She was a member of the Sacred Heart Church.  She graduated from St. Marys Area High School and previously employed by St. Marys Carbon.

Born with...

Marita Keane

Marita Keane

Feb 17, 2017

Marita Keane, a resident of Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clearfield, and formerly of 122 Sara Road, St. Marys, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017, at the Mountain Laurel Nursing Home.

She was born in Harrisburg, daughter of the late James E. and Harriet C. Fitzpatrick Keane. She was a graduate of Catholic High School in Harrisburg, St....

Glen Theodore “Teddy” Thompson

Glen Theodore “Teddy” Thompson

May 27, 2016

Glen Theodore “Teddy” Thompson, 71, of Harborcreek, PA, and formerly of Kersey, passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 20, 2016, in Erie.

He was born in Kersey, son of the late Glen and Marguerite Sidelinger Thompson. A graduate of the St. Marys High School, Class of 1962, he entered the Army in 1965.  He was a Vietnam Veteran, having served there...

Raphael L. “Red” Sherry

Raphael L. “Red” Sherry

Feb 21, 2015

Raphael L. “Red” Sherry, 99, of 511 Washington Street, St. Marys, passed away on Ash Wednesday, February 18, 2015, at Penn Highlands Elk, surrounded by his family. He was the son of Anthony and Mary Sherry and the youngest of seven siblings, all of whom preceded him in death.

He was married to Ann Jeselnick Sherry who also preceded him...

Dr. Dodie (Dolores) Fleming Meier

Dr. Dodie (Dolores) Fleming Meier

Jan 28, 2014

Dr. Dodie (Dolores) Fleming Meier passed away on January 28, 2014 after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease.  She is survived by her daughter Julia (Christopher) Painter and their children, Olivia and Hannah; as well as her son Joseph Meier who lovingly cared for her until her passing.  She is also survived by two brothers, Thomas (Debra) Fleming and Sean Fleming,...

Noah Christian Mcmonigal

Noah Christian Mcmonigal

Apr 27, 2011

Noah Christian McMonigal, affectionately known as “Bug”, age 8, of 121 Willow Road, St. Marys, earned his angel wings and passed away peacefully with family surrounding him on December 24, 2019.

He was born on April 27, 2011, in DuBois, son of Christian and Jennifer Belsole McMonigal, who survive.

Noah attended school at home in his therapy room instructed by...

Hunter F. Wickett

Hunter F. Wickett

Jan 23, 1998

Hunter F. Wickett, 18, of 2938 Ridgway-Johnsonburg Road, Ridgway, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at his home.

He was born January 23, 1998, in DuBois, son of Scott and Rebecca Johnson Wickett, who survive. He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Ridgway High School, Class of 2016.  He was currently employed at Metaldyne...

Abagail (Abby) V. Dobson

Abagail (Abby) V. Dobson

Nov 11, 1995

Abagail (Abby) V. Dobson, 23, of 133 Upper Cherry Road, Kersey, passed away Sunday evening, February 24, 2019, as a result of an automobile accident.

She was born November 11, 1995, in St. Marys, daughter of George Dobson (Becky) of St. Marys and Diane Sporner Dobson (Mick Armstrong) of Kersey, who survive.  Abby was a lifelong resident of the area...

Seth T. Hockman

Seth T. Hockman

Feb 10, 1993

Seth T. Hockman, 22, of 136 Queens Road, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 25, 2015, at his home.

He was born February 10, 1993 in New Kensington, PA.  He was a resident of St. Marys for the past seven years and was a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 2011.  He was an employee...

Michael B. Proudfit

Michael B. Proudfit

May 19, 1992

Michael B. Proudfit, 19, of 497 Walnut Street, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Altoona Hospital as a result of a motor vehicle accident.

He was born May 19, 1992 in Portland, Oregon.  He had resided in St. Marys since 2000.  He was a graduate of Elk County Catholic High School, Class of 2010, had attended...

Joshua D. “Josh” Erich

Joshua D. “Josh” Erich

Nov 18, 1990

Joshua D. “Josh” Erich, 22, of 527 Memory Court, Girard, PA, and formerly of St. Marys, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Girard, as a result of a motor vehicle accident.

He was born November 18, 1990 in St. Marys, son of David Erich of St. Marys and Renee Glover Ando of Buffalo, NY.  He was a lifelong resident...

Savannah O. (Fine) Straub

Savannah O. (Fine) Straub

Jan 4, 1989

Savannah O. (Fine) Straub, 23, of 797 Washington Street, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly early Wednesday morning, July 11, 2012.

She was born January 4, 1989 in Washington County, PA.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 2007.  He had also attended Penn State Altoona.  She was...

Danielle Davida Hoffman

Danielle Davida Hoffman

Jan 2, 1988

Danielle Davida Hoffman, 29, of 216 Martin Road, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 21, 2017, at her residence.

She was born January 2, 1988, in St. Marys, daughter of Daniel G. “Rock” and Ruthie Ann Krieg Hoffman. She was a lifelong resident of St. Marys and was a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 2006. ...

Tyrell Francis Ott

Tyrell Francis Ott

May 31, 1986

Tyrell Francis Ott, 26, of 1473 Bucktail Road, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012 in Summerville, PA as a result of a motor vehicle accident.

He was born May 31, 1986 in St. Marys, son of the late Gregory Ott, who passed away November 17, 1998, and Amy Ott-Hanes of St. Marys.  He had resided in Colorado from...

Patrick C. Straub

Patrick C. Straub

Apr 3, 1985

Patrick C. Straub, 33, of 405 Main Street, Kersey, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018, on SR 219 in Jefferson County, as a result of a motor vehicle accident.

He was born April 3, 1985, in Erie, son of Charles and Patricia Wise Straub, who survive of Wattsburg, PA. He was a graduate of Wattsburg High School, Class of 2003...

Shannon N. Mecca

Shannon N. Mecca

Jan 27, 1982

Shannon N. Mecca, 30, of 128 North St. Marys Street, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at her residence.

She was born January 27, 1982 in Miami, FL.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of the St. Marys Area High School, Class of 2001.

She is survived by her father, Duane O. Mecca...

Sophia G. Schmidt

Sophia G. Schmidt

Feb 27, 1981

Sophia G. Schmidt, 31, of 31 West Patrick Street, Frederick, MD, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, January 25, 2013 in Frederick, Maryland.

She was born February 27, 1981 in Madison, Wisc., daughter of Christian and Heidi Dorsey Schmidt, who survive of St. Marys.  In 1990 the family moved to St. Marys and she was a graduate of Elk County Catholic High...

Joseph D. Mccandless

Joseph D. Mccandless

Feb 8, 1979

Joseph D. McCandless, 32, of 255 South Michael Road, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 17, 2011 in Kersey.

He was born February 8, 1979 in Ridgway, son of the late James W. McCandless who passed away on September 6, 2007 and Debora Stahli McCandless who survives of Dagus Mines.  He was a lifelong resident of the area and...

Kelli Sue Johnson

Kelli Sue Johnson

Jan 8, 1976

Kelli Sue Johnson, 44, of 12496 Bennetts Valley Highway, Penfield, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 18, 2020, at her home.

She was born January 8, 1976, in Petersburg, VA, daughter of Dennis M. Johnson of Emporium and Kim LaRae Edinger Johnson Madden of St. Marys.  Kelli Sue was a lifelong resident of the area and attended Ridgway Area High School. ...

Jonathan Mccandless

Jonathan Mccandless

Jun 20, 1973

 

Jonathan Lee McCandless, 44, of 336 Main Street, Kersey, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at his residence, after a long battle with cancer.

He was born June 20, 1973, in Ridgway, son of the late James W. McCandless and Debra Stahli McCandless, who survives of Dagus Mines. He was a lifelong resident of the area and attended St....