Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Joann D. Gradizzi

Joann D. Gradizzi

Nov 3, 2024

JoAnn D. (Griech) Gradizzi, 86 of Kersey, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, following a brief illness.

She was born June 10, 1938 to Peter and Mary (Curci) Griech of Ridgway.

JoAnn was a graduate of the Ridgway Area High School class of 1956.

On June 27, 1959 in St. Leo’s Church, Ridgway, she married Jerome J. Gradizzi.  Together they...

Mary Lou Herzing

Mary Lou Herzing

Nov 2, 2024

Mary Lou Herzing, 91, of 715 Clark Road, St. Marys, passed away following a lengthy illness at her residence with her family by her side on Saturday, November 2, 2024.

She was born July 4, 1933 in St. Marys, daughter to the late Joseph and Mary Ella Squires McKnight.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate...

Jerome E. Steis

Jerome E. Steis

Oct 23, 2024

Jerome E. “Jerry” Steis, 83, of 1090 Windfall Road, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at Penn Highlands Elk, with his family by his side.

He was born April 30, 1941, in St. Marys, son of the late Harry J. and Ruby Smith Steis.  He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St....

Margery M. Auman

Margery M. Auman

Oct 21, 2024

Margery “Margie” M. Auman, 98, a resident of Silver Creek Terrace and formerly of 310 George Street, St. Marys was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She ended her journey with us peacefully Monday, October 21, 2024 at Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home.

She was born November 3, 1925 in St. Marys, daughter of the late Herbert and Mary Wolfel...

Mary Kathryn Farrell

Mary Kathryn Farrell

Oct 14, 2024

Mary Kathryn “Kathy” Farrell, 83, of St. Marys, PA passed away peacefully on Monday, October 14, 2024.

Kathy was born July 19, 1941, in Norfolk, VA, daughter of the late George and Bernadette Kosco.  Her father was a Captain in the Navy and part of her childhood was spent in Alaska which prepared her for the western PA winters.  She...

Julian F. "Bud" Asti

Julian F. "Bud" Asti

Oct 13, 2024

Julian F. “Bud” Asti, 82, of 120 Edward Road, St. Marys, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, Sunday, October 13, 2024 at Elk Haven Nursing Home. 

Bud was born at home in Johnsonburg on July 27, 1942.  He was the son of the late Anthony “Tony” and Mildred Aiello Asti.  He was a lifelong resident of the area,...

Catherine M. Cuneo

Catherine M. Cuneo

Oct 2, 2024

Catherine M. Cuneo, 76, of Buffalo and formerly of Hemlock Road, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo.

She was born April 21, 1948 in St. Marys, daughter of the late Victor E. and Mary Margaret Henkel Marconi. Cathy was a lifelong resident of the area and was a retired office manager for PennDOT.

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Evelyn C. Green

Evelyn C. Green

Sep 30, 2024

Evelyn C. Green, 77, of Wake Forest, NC and formerly of Berwind Street, St. Marys, passed away Monday, September 30, 2024 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC.

She was born October 23, 1946 in Ridgway, daughter of the late William F. and Sara Mitchell Platt. She was a lifelong resident of the area before moving to North Carolina to...

Julianne "Julie" Cogley

Julianne "Julie" Cogley

Sep 29, 2024

Julianne “Julie” (Costanzo) Cogley, 68, passed away peacefully at home on September 29, 2024 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.

Julie was born on May 1, 1956 in Punxsutawney to her late parents Frank and Mildred Swarmer Costanzo.  Julie attended Saints Cosmos and Damian elementary school, then moved to the public school system and graduated in May 1974.  Julie...

Thomas D. Vollmer

Thomas D. Vollmer

Sep 28, 2024

Thomas “Grover” D. Vollmer, 64, of Jackson Road, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Ridgeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Curwensville.

He was born on July 11, 1960 in St. Marys, son of the late Edward J. and Mary Lee Green Vollmer.

Tom is survived by a sister, Paula Vollmer of St. Marys and four brothers: Steve...

Nancy L. Engelberg

Nancy L. Engelberg

Sep 26, 2024

Our mother, Nancy L. Engelberg sadly passed away on Thursday, September 26th, 2024. She was an amazing mother, wife, sister, nana, and friend.

She was born in St. Marys to Clarence and Catherine Wildnauer Distler on January 10, 1945.  She attended Central Catholic where she graduated in 1962.  During her life, Nancy was employed at Keystone Carbon Company, Northwest Savings...

Robert A. Cheatle

Robert A. Cheatle

Sep 22, 2024

Robert A. Cheatle, 63, of Rossiter, PA and formerly of St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Haverilla Personal Care Home. Bobby was born July 23, 1961 in St. Marys, son of the late Francis B. and Rose Celin Cheatle.  He was a graduate of Elk County Christian High School, Class of 1979, where he excelled in...

Stephanie L. Lion

Stephanie L. Lion

Sep 15, 2024

Stephanie L. Lion, 43, of 144 Martin Road, St. Marys, passed away following a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital.

She was born October 21, 1980, in St. Marys daughter of Elizabeth A. Swanson Lion and the late Richard C. Lion, who preceded her in death on October 16, 2022.  She was a...

Arlene M. Minnick

Arlene M. Minnick

Sep 12, 2024

Arlene M. Minnick, 99, of 181 Lynch Road, St. Marys, passed away following a full life on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Elk Haven Nursing Home.

She was born June 28, 1925 in St. Marys, daughter of the late Luke and Madeline Seybold Lenze.  She was a lifelong resident of the area, a graduate of Central Catholic High School, Class...

James B. Lenze

James B. Lenze

Sep 11, 2024

James B. “Jim” Lenze, 66, of 151 Mule Shoe Road, Brockport, PA, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at his residence.

He was born March 8, 1958, in St. Marys, son of the late Robert F. and Jane Henry Lenze.  Jim was a lifelong resident of the area.  He attended St. Marys Area High School and later graduated from...

Paul M. Fledderman

Paul M. Fledderman

Sep 9, 2024

Paul M. Fledderman, 36, of 428 Ash Street, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 9, 2024 in Sardinia, New York. 

He was born July 21, 1988 in St. Marys, son of Peter and Joyce Patterson Fledderman, who survive of St. Marys.

Paul was a graduate of Elk County Catholic High School, Class of 2007, where he was a...

Juanita A. Uhl

Juanita A. Uhl

Sep 8, 2024

Juanita A. Uhl, 85, of Old Kersey Road, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Penn Highlands DuBois.

She was born May 11, 1939 in St. Marys, daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Brandt Wissinger.  She was a graduate of St. Marys High School, Class of 1957 and was employed at Powdered Metal Products for over 30 years.

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Yvonne A. Crawford

Yvonne A. Crawford

Aug 26, 2024

Yvonne A. Crawford, 73, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of 117 Peach Road, St. Marys, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024 at Elk Haven.

She was born May 7, 1951 in Clearfield, daughter of the late William and Evelyn Stock Gillen.

On July 8, 1992, Yvonne married the late Frederick Crawford, who preceded her in death...

Anthony W. Mancuso, Jr.

Anthony W. Mancuso, Jr.

Aug 23, 2024

Anthony W. Mancuso, Jr., 81, of 733 Hall Avenue, St. Marys, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024 at Penn Highlands DuBois.

He was born May 14, 1943 in Reynoldsville, son of the late Anthony W. and Elizabeth Puskas Mancuso, Sr.   He was a graduate of Reynoldsville High School and served his country in the United States Air Force.  Following his...

David A. Schneider

David A. Schneider

Aug 23, 2024

David A. Schneider, 63, of 120 Fairview Road, Kersey, passed away August 23, 2024 at home peacefully, with family by his side. 

He was born May 25, 1961 in Ridgway, PA, son of the late Gerald “Jerry” Schneider (2018) and Shirley Woelfel Schneider (2014).  He was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of Elk County Christian...