Obituary Listing

May 24, 1956

Diane M. Bon, 62, of 128 Rettger Street, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital.

She was born May 24, 1956, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Louis and Eleanor Yonkie Bon. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 1974. ...

Mar 13, 1956

Randall G. “Randy” Nero, 62, of 1036 Windfall Road, St. Marys, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019, at the Pinecrest Manor, after an illness of the past seven months.

He was born March 13, 1956, in St. Marys, son of the late Louis and Ruth “Tootsie” Dippold Nero.  He was a lifelong resident of the area, was a graduate of...

Feb 27, 1956

Robert M. Grunthaner, 64, of 1000 LeMans Road, St. Marys, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020, at the Cleveland Clinic, after a lengthy illness.

He was born February 27, 1956, in St. Marys, son of the late Martin and Claire Marie O’Hern Grunthaner.  Robert was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys Area High...

Sep 11, 1955

Kay L. Copley, 64, of 35 Anderson Street, Mt. Jewett, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020, at the Elk Haven Nursing Home, after a battle with cancer.

She was born September 11, 1955, in Kane, daughter of the late Millard and Nora Francart Davis.  Kay was a graduate of Kane Area High School and was an employee of Walmart in...

Aug 16, 1955

Richard C. “Rick” Wildfire, 59, of 114 Cherry Road, Kersey, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh after a brief illness.

He was born August 16, 1955 in Warren, PA, son of the late Carl W. and Elizabeth “Betty” Woodley Wildfire.  He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St....

Jan 11, 1955

Susan J. Ginther, 57, of 270 Birch Valley Road, Kersey, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the home of her daughter, Allison Bauer of 534 Vine Road, St. Marys, after an illness of the past several months.

She was born January 11, 1955 in Ridgway, daughter of the late Robert G. and Rose Ann Spangler Dinsmore.  She was a...

Aug 21, 1954

Luke G. Zitzler, 83, passed away after lunch on Saturday, May 24 at Elk Haven.  He was a lifelong resident of Vine Road in St. Marys.

He was born July 12, 1930 in St. Marys, the son of Joseph and Leona (Hallermeyer) Zitzler.  He was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters, Martha (Mrs. Alex Hill), Marion (Mrs. Richard...

Jun 11, 1954

Paulette C. Schreiber, 61, of 265 Old Kersey Road, Kersey, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015, at her home surrounded by her family after a lengthy illness.

She was born June 11, 1954, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Louis B. Luchini and Hazel Lavella Luchini who survives of Kersey.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and...

Nov 8, 1953

Sharon M. Ryan, 60, of 15606 Marathon Circle, Potomac, MD, and a former St. Marys resident, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 24, 2014 at her residence.

She was born November 8, 1953, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Daniel G. “Moon” and Jean Marie Hetrick Ryan. She was a graduate of Elk County Christian High School, Class of 1971...

Nov 5, 1953

Richard Thomas Sorg, 58, of 221 Beacon Road, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the Elk Regional Health Center.

He was born November 5, 1953 in St. Marys, son of the late Thomas B. Sorg and Geraldine Rupprecht Sorg who survives of St. Marys.  He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate...

Aug 1, 1953

Donald P. Lenze, 61, of 368 Toby Road, Kersey, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at his residence following a lengthy illness.

He was born August 1, 1953 in St. Marys, son of the late Albert and Mary Martha Bauer Lenze.  He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys High School, Class of...

Jan 9, 1953

Pauline J. Meyer, 59, of 357 Meyer Road, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 26, 2012 at her home.

She was born January 9, 1953 in St. Marys, daughter of the late Edward and Kathleen Harlan Rollick.  She was a lifelong resident of the area, growing up in Byrnedale, and was a graduate of St. Marys High School, Class...

Nov 27, 1952

Sep 25, 1952

Linda Ann Geyer Galmish, 64, of 124 Skyline Drive, Kersey, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017, at her home, six years after being diagnosed with cancer and a brave struggle to make her last years positive and productive.

She was born September 25, 1952, the third daughter of the late Leo and Stella Spangler Geyer of Kersey. She attended St....

Aug 15, 1952

Steven E. Groll, 65, of 144 Jackson Road, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, after a lengthy illness.

He was born August 15, 1952, in Cleveland, OH, son of Alexander M. and Margaret Buerk Groll, who survive of St. Marys. He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate...

Mar 29, 1952

Donald D. Osti, 66, of 631 Joseph Road, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at UPMC Family Inpatient Hospice in Pittsburgh, after a lengthy illness.

He was born March 29, 1952, in DuBois, son of the late Emmo and Shirley Munn Osti. Donald was a graduate of DuBois High School, Class of 1970, and a 1972 graduate of...

Mar 29, 1952

Kathryn L. Hoffman, 68, of 110 Catalina Road, St. Marys, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Thursday, August 27, 2020, after a lengthy battle with cancer.

She was born March 29, 1952, in St. Marys, daughter of the late George and Mildred Main Gahn.  Kathy was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of...

Dec 30, 1951

Lora R. VanSlander, 63, of 1189 East Eschbach Road, St. Marys, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at Penn Highlands DuBois after a lengthy illness.

She was born December 30, 1951 in San Bernardino, CA, daughter of the late Duane Huff and Betty Reed Huff Conner, who survives of Caledonia.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and attended...

Dec 22, 1951

Barbara J. Krug, 67, of 288 Ford Road, Saint Marys, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at her residence, after an illness of the past year.

She was born December 22, 1951, in Saint Marys, daughter of the late Raymond E. and Helen A. Ausserer Krug. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Saint...

Sep 30, 1951

David A. Frey, 68, of 738 West Joseph Road, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at the Brookville Hospital.

He was born September 30, 1951, in St. Marys, son of the late Mark A. Frey and Ruth Sporner Frey, who survives of St. Marys.  Dave was a lifelong resident of the area, a graduate of Elk County...