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Obituaries

Vivian "Jeannine" (Parks) Schreiber

Vivian "Jeannine" (Parks) Schreiber

Dec 3, 2024

Vivian “Jeannine” (Parks) Schreiber, 92, a resident of Christ the King Manor, DuBois and formerly of 185 Center Street, Elk Towers, St. Marys, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Christ the King Manor after a brief illness.

She was born July 21, 1932, in Johnsonburg, daughter of the late Lawrence L. and Vivian (Klase) Parks. Jeannine attended elementary school...

John W. "Jack" Bauer

John W. "Jack" Bauer

Nov 25, 2024

John W. “Jack” Bauer, 90, of 130 Dove Road, St. Marys, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, Monday, November 25, 2024 at his residence.

He was born December 15, 1933, in St. Marys, son of the late Frank and Eleanor Nissel Bauer.  He was a lifelong resident of the area, a graduate of Central Catholic High School,...

Richard J. Sweeney

Richard J. Sweeney

Nov 14, 2024

Richard J. Sweeney, 82, of 646 Vermont Road, St. Marys, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Pinecrest Manor.

Dick was born January 22, 1942, in Johnsonburg, son of the late Thomas R. and Irene “Helen” Gurney Sweeney.  He was a lifelong resident of the area, a graduate of Johnsonburg High School,...

Elouise Riley Garthwaite

Elouise Riley Garthwaite

Nov 12, 2024

Elouise Riley Garthwaite, infant daughter of Jed Garthwaite and Abagail Wittman of DuBois, passed away surrounded by her loving family at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. 

Elouise was born on November 9, 2024 in Sevierville, TN.  Just three days later, she was welcomed home to heaven by her father’s childhood dog, Riley, from...

Edward C. Palmer

Edward C. Palmer

Nov 9, 2024

Edward C. Palmer, 90, of 170 Toby Road, Kersey, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Penn Highlands DuBois.

He was born March 26, 1934, in Dagus Mines, son of the late Carl H. and Dorothy Green Palmer.  He was a graduate of Kersey High School and employed by Stackpole Carbon Company. 

On April 19, 1954, in Cumberland,...

Herbert Dale Pfingstler

Herbert Dale Pfingstler

Nov 6, 2024

Herbert Dale Pfingstler, 85, of 216 Columbus Street and formerly of the Elk Towers, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Elk Haven Nursing Home.

He was born on July 27, 1939, in St. Marys at the St. Joseph’s Convent, son of the late Herbert F. and Bertha Meyer Pfingstler.  He was a lifelong resident of the area and...

Edward T. Bosnik

Edward T. Bosnik

Nov 3, 2024

Edward T. Bosnik, 90, of 319 Sorg Street, St. Marys, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home.

He was born February 3, 1934 in St. Marys, son of the late Frank and Frances Koss Bosnik.  He was a lifelong resident of the area, a graduate of Central Catholic...

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...