Obituary Listing

Jun 11, 1935

Anthony John D’Amore Sr., 76, of 977 Johnsonburg Road passed away at his residence on December 25, 2011 following a brief illness.

Tony was born June 11, 1935, the son of the late Nicola and Michelina Colontonio D’Amore. He was educated in the St. Marys school systems, graduating from Central Catholic High School with the class of 1953.

Tony married...

May 2, 1935

Francis X. “Frank” Straub, 76 of 123 Terrace Road, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at the DuBois Regional Medical Center.

He was born May 2, 1935 in St. Marys, son of the late Frank E. and Marguerite (Peg) Bender Straub.  He was a lifelong resident of the area.  He was educated in the local Catholic Schools...

Apr 30, 1935

James E. Sheeley, 77, of 215 Dagus Mines Road, Kersey, passed away after a lengthy illness on Thursday, April 18, 2013, at his home with his children and his dog by his side.

He was born April 30, 1935 in Dagus Mines, son of the late Edward J. and Beatrice Cuneo Sheeley.  He was a lifelong resident of the area...

Apr 18, 1935

Ann F. Kneidel, 84, of 434 Ash Street, St. Marys, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Elk Haven Nursing Home.

She was born April 18, 1935, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Gilbert and Esther Fritz Kneidel.  Ann was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, Class of 1953, a graduate of the Jefferson Hospital School of Nursing...

Jan 23, 1935

Kathryn R. “Kay” Mahovlich, 83, a resident of Pinecrest Manor, and formerly of 203 Columbus Street, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Pinecrest Manor, after a brief illness.

She was born January 23, 1935, in St. Marys, daughter of the late George J. and Irene Zelt Rigard. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was...

Jan 1, 1935

Dorothy B. Lanzel, 84, of 480 Spruce Street, St. Marys, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019, at Pinecrest Manor, after a brief illness.

She was born January 1, 1935, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Schatz Lanzel.   She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Central Catholic High School.  Dorothy was...

Dec 22, 1934

Joseph J. Holjencin, 81, of 251 Taft Road, St. Marys, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016, at UPMC Altoona Hospital, after a brief illness.

He was born December 22, 1934, in Byrnedale, PA, son of the late Stephen and Catherine Murgash Holjencin. He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of BCI High School in Coalport...

Nov 2, 1934

Joanne L. Schneider, 85, of 514 Armory Road, St. Marys, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Pinecrest Manor, after a brief illness.

She was born November 2, 1934, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Elmer and Delores Cashman Loeffler.  Joanne was a lifelong resident of the area, a graduate of Central Catholic High School, Class of 1952, and...

Aug 22, 1934

Shirley E. Sheeley, 77, of 215 Dagus Mines Road, Dagus Mines, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 29, 2012 at the Elk Regional Health Center.

She was born August 22, 1934 in Elbon, PA, daughter of the late Charles E. and Agnes L. Anderson Lyle.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of the Horton Twp....

Jul 8, 1934

Joan M. Kastner, 81, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of 144 Upper Cherry Road, Kersey, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Elk Haven, after an illness of the past two years.

She was born July 8, 1934, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Frank and Minnie Gerber Meier. She was a lifelong resident of...

May 4, 1934

Patricia L. Catalone, 84, of St. Marys, PA, passed away peacefully July 24th, 2018, at her residence, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

She was born May 4, 1934 in Coal Hollow, daughter of the late Victor Lavella and Edith Angelo Lavella. She was a lifelong resident of the area, and was a graduate of...

Feb 19, 1934

Beatrice A. “Sally” Shilk, 83, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of Grant Road, Ridgway, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at Elk Haven, after a lengthy illness.

She was born February 19, 1934, in Ridgway, daughter of the late Lawrence and Virginia Grosser Northrop. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate...

Feb 12, 1934

Robert G. Catalone, 86, of 155 Queens Road, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020, after an illness of the past several months.

He was born February 12, 1934, in St. Marys, son of the late Rocco and Rose Caseino Catalone.  Bob was a lifelong resident of the area, a graduate of St. Marys High School, Class of 1953,...

Jan 10, 1934

Yvonne B. Oertly, 81, a resident of Pinecrest Manor and formerly of 133 Hayes Road, Kersey, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015, at Penn Highlands Elk after a brief illness.

She was born January 10, 1934 in Ridgway, daughter of the late Walfred and Henrietta Yarick Holmquist.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of...

Jan 3, 1934

Jan 3, 1934

John J. “Hunce” Caskey, 78, of 616 South Michael Road, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at his residence after a lengthy illness.

He was born January 3, 1934 in St. Marys, son of the late David W. and Isabelle Krieg Caskey, Sr.  He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys...

Dec 29, 1933

Dec 3, 1933

“Bob” Robert John Troha, 82, a lifelong resident of Saint Marys passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016, surrounded by family. He is survived by his five children, Steve Troha of Saint Marys, John (Phuong) Troha of Vietnam, Jennifer Brem of Saint Marys, Amy (Rod) Anderson of Saint Marys, and Janine Laughner of Saint Marys; eight grandchildren, Steven Troha, Jeremy...

Oct 6, 1933

Marie J. Pontzer, 81, a resident of Silver Creek Terrace and formerly of 238 Fairview Road, Kersey, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014, at the Elk Haven Nursing Home.

She was born October 6, 1933 in St. Marys, daughter of the late James and Assunta Scarnati Carino.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of...

Sep 25, 1933

Sara Wolfe Facchine, 85, of 1762 Bucktail Road, St. Marys, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018, at the Elk Haven Nursing Home, after a brief illness.

She was born September 25, 1933, in Kersey, daughter of the late George and Caroline Stauffer Woelfel. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Kersey High School, Class...