Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Brenda J. Gerg

Brenda J. Gerg

Aug 28, 1961

Brenda J. Gerg, 56, of 420 Washington Street, St. Marys, passed away at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, on Monday, April 23, 2018.

She was born August 28, 1961, in St. Marys, daughter of the late William Myers and Virginia Wenner Myers, of Johnsonburg, who survives. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Johnsonburg Area...

Shirley C. Brock

Shirley C. Brock

Jul 22, 1961

Shirley C. Brock, formerly of St. Marys, passed away July 19, 2018 in Pittsburgh, PA, at the age 76. Shirley was the daughter of the late Timothy and Angelina Capuccini Cuneo. She is survived by her husband, James J. Brock; three daughters, Kathleen “Katie” Munive and her husband Roberto of Gainesville, VA; Barbara Jones and her husband Leslie of Paulsbo,...

Robyn L. Robinson

Robyn L. Robinson

May 15, 1961

Robyn L. Robinson, 56, of 509 Townview Road, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017, at the home of her parents, Robert L. and Arlene Robinson of 146 Wehler Road, St. Marys, after an illness of the past several months.

She was born May 15, 1961, in DuBois, daughter of Robert L. and Arlene Rossi Robinson, who survive. She...

Craig “Nip” Penfield

Craig “Nip” Penfield

Dec 23, 1960

Craig “Nip” Penfield, 55, of 131 Neubert Street, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016, at his residence, after a lengthy illness.

He was born December 23, 1960, in Ridgway, son of the late James Penfield and Donna Johnson Penfield who survives of Ridgway. He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Ridgway High...

Brenda Lee Beck

Brenda Lee Beck

Jan 3, 1960

Brenda Lee Beck, 60, of 101 Commons Lane, Ridgway, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020, at her residence, after a lengthy illness.

She was born January 3, 1960, in Aliquippa, daughter of the late Luther David Frye and Rita Anderson Frye.  Brenda graduated from Center High School in Aliquippa and had been a resident of Elk County since 1983.  She...

Matthew J. Johnson

Matthew J. Johnson

May 6, 1959

Matthew J. Johnson, 56, of 552 Chestnut Street, St. Marys, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015, in Erie.

He was born May 6, 1959 in St. Marys, son of Roy and Mary Jane Rigard Johnson, of St. Marys.  He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 1978.  He...

Christine R. Rieder

Christine R. Rieder

Jan 25, 1959

Christine R. Rieder, 60, of 209 Madison Street, St. Marys, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at the home of her aunt on Windfall Road, St. Marys.

She was born January 25, 1959, in St. Marys, daughter of Melvin Shelander, who survives of St. Marys, and the late Patricia Klein Shelander.

Christine was a lifelong resident of the area and...

Bernice A. Krivonyak

Bernice A. Krivonyak

Jan 12, 1959

Bernice A. Krivonyak, 55, of 136 Hollow Street, Kersey, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 6, 2014, at her home.

She was born January 12, 1959 in New Haven, CT, daughter of the late Rudolph Gornati and Elizabeth Shadd Gornati, who survives of Kersey.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys Area High...

Gary John Defrain

Gary John Defrain

Dec 3, 1958

Gary John DeFrain, 61, of 20350 Bennetts Valley Highway, Byrnedale, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 23, 2020, at Penn Highlands DuBois, after a brief illness.

He was born December 3, 1958, in St. Marys, son of the late Charles L. and Louise Spangler DeFrain.  Gary was a lifelong resident of the area and was a...

Kirk A. Parks

Kirk A. Parks

Oct 24, 1958

Kirk A. Parks, 59, of 128 Grandview Road, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at UPMC Hamot Hospital in Erie, after a brief illness.

He was born October 24, 1958, in Ridgway, son of the late Calvin M. Parks. He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys High School, Class of...

John J. Fodge

John J. Fodge

Jun 21, 1958

John J. Fodge, 60, of 462 West Mill Street, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 30, 2018, at his mother’s home.

He was born June 21, 1958, in St. Marys, son of the late Jerome L. Fodge and Bernice R. Detsch Fodge, who survives of St. Marys. John was a lifelong resident of the area, was a graduate of...

Richard A. Pontious

Richard A. Pontious

Jun 14, 1958

Richard A. Pontious, 59, of 223 Benedict Street, St. Marys, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, after a lengthy illness.

He was born June 14, 1958, in St. Marys, son of the late Floyd A. Pontious and Mary Jane Thorwart Pontious, who survives of St. Marys. He was a lifelong resident of the area...

Eraldo “Hoss” Scacchitti

Eraldo “Hoss” Scacchitti

Jun 28, 1957

Eraldo “Hoss” Scacchitti, 56, of 649 Downing Court, Erie, PA and a former St. Marys resident, passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 17, 2014, at the UPMC Hamot Hospital in Erie.

He was born June 28, 1957 in St. Marys, son of Gustavo “Gino” and Menina “Minnie” DeLuca Scacchitti, who survive.  He was a graduate of Elk County Catholic High School,...

Thomas K. Krug, Sr.

Thomas K. Krug, Sr.

Apr 16, 1957

Thomas K. Krug, Sr., 59, of 8342 SR 219, Brockway, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 29, 2016, at his residence.

He was born April 16, 1957, in St. Marys, son of the late Hilary Krug and Lillian McClintock Krug, who survives, of St. Marys. He was a lifelong resident of the area, residing the past five years in Brockway, and...

Mary Ellen Yetzer

Mary Ellen Yetzer

Jan 14, 1957

Mary Ellen Yetzer, 55, of 759 Johnsonburg Road, St. Marys, died Saturday, November 24, 2012, at Elk Regional Health Center after a lengthy illness.

She was born January 14, 1957, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Carl and Madelyn “Dolly” Nero Yetzer. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Elk County Catholic High...

Robert E. Rodich

Robert E. Rodich

Oct 4, 1956

Robert E. Rodich, 63, of 1228 Mohan Run, Ridgway, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 11, 2020 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.

He was born October 4, 1956 in Indianapolis, IN, son of the late Eugene Rodich and Laura (Bignell) Rodich, who survives of Fort Bille, IN.  After many family vacations to the area in his youth, Bob fell in...

Lawrence G. Billotte

Lawrence G. Billotte

Sep 18, 1956

Lawrence G. Billotte, 60, of 125 ½ Wehler Road, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Penn Highlands DuBois.

He was born September 18, 1956, in Canandaigua, NY, son of the late Wilferd and Elsie Jopson Billotte. He was a graduate of Austin High School, in Austin, PA, Class of 1975, and had been a resident of...

Mary Beth Squires

Mary Beth Squires

Jul 3, 1956

Mary Beth Squires, 60, of 123 Edward Road, St. Marys, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016, at Penn Highlands Elk, after a lengthy illness.

She was born July 3, 1956, in St. Marys, daughter of the late William and Marie Erich Squires. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Elk County Christian High School,...

David M. Badeau

David M. Badeau

Jun 10, 1956

David M. Badeau, 63, of 129 Hemlock Lane, Kersey, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at Penn Highlands Elk.

He was born June 10, 1956, in Ridgway, son of the late Milton W. Badeau, who passed away April 17, 2008, and Mary Ellen Swanson Badeau, who survives of Kersey.  Dave was a lifelong resident of the area and was...