Obituaries

Brian D. Gray II

March 25, 2023

Brian Douglas Gray II, 34, of Masontown. passed away March 24, 2023 at home with his son by his side. He was born in Uniontown, PA on July 17, 1988, the son of Brian Douglas Gray I and Barbara (Durst) Walters of Masontown. Brian was a graduat

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George L. Homa

March 23, 2023

George Lawrence Homa, 92, of Masontown, PA, passed away March 22, 2023 at home with his loving family at his side. He was born in Masontown, PA. on July 28, 1930, the son of the late George Stephen and Mary (Stefan) Homa. George was a gradua

Clarinda R. Erminio Tokish

March 20, 2023

On Sunday March 19th, Clarinda Rose “Keena” Erminio Tokish, a beloved mom, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at Uniontown Hospital. She was 93 years old. Born in Leckrone, PA on February 19, 1930. She was the daughter of the late E

Johnny R. Staley

March 13, 2023

Johnny Ray "PeeWee" Staley, 48, of Carmichaels, PA, passed away March 10, 2023 at Washington Hospital, Washington, PA. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 28, 1974, the son of the late Edward and Annabell (Gump) Staley. Johnny attended

Robert "Bob" J. Provance

March 9, 2023

Robert J. "Bob" Provance, 69 of Connellsville, PA., passed away March 8, 2023 at WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, PA. He was born in Uniontown, PA on October 15, 1953, the son of the late Charles and Mildred (Mitchell) Provance. Bob

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Richard Francis Zaiglin

March 6, 2023

Richard Francis Zaiglin, 79, of Masontown, PA., passed away March 3, 2023 at Uniontown Hospital, WVU Medicine, Uniontown, PA. He was born in Masontown, PA. on February 11, 1944, the son of the late John Edward and Sophia Rose (Michalik) Zaiglin.

Rose Savage Chepes

March 6, 2023

Rose Savage Chepes, 85, of Mansfield, Ohio formerly of Masontown, PA passed away March 1, 2023, at University Hospital, Ashland, Ohio. She was born in McClellandtown, PA on January 4, 1938, the daughter of the late Mike and Minnie (Dokish) Sa

Sylvia G. Ermino Krofcheck

January 31, 2023

Sylvia Gloria Krofcheck, 91, of McClellandtown, PA, passed away January 30, 2023 at Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare, Washington, PA. She was born in Leckrone, PA on November 14, 1931, the daughter of the late Olivio and Elizabeth (Ferruti) Er

Laura Chunkala Hackney

January 24, 2023

Laura Hackney, 95, of McClellandtown, PA passed away on January 22, 2023 at home. She was born on Friday, May 13, 1927 in Monessen, PA, daughter of the late Mary and John Chunkala. She was the youngest of 12 children. Laura attended Monesse

Joseph A. Campbell, Sr.

January 19, 2023

Joseph A. Campbell, Sr., 81, of Merrittstown, PA. passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Uniontown Hospital - WVU MEDICINE. He was born in Brownsville, PA on May 29, 1941, the son of the late Ralph and Ruth (Norman) Campbell. Before retirin

Josephine L. Maust Yash

January 11, 2023

Josephine L Yash, 85, of McClellandtown, PA passed away January 9, 2023 at WVU Ruby Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, PA. She was born in Messmore, PA on March 2, 1937, the daughter of the late Benjamin and Goldie (Rhodes) Maust. She was a gradu

Jeannette L. Hyatt Scott

January 9, 2023

Jeannette Lucille Scott, 68, of Uniontown, PA passed away peacefully on Jan 1, 2023 at home. She was the daughter of the late Garnette Hyatt and Martha Jean Ware Williams. Jeannette accepted Jesus Christ at a young age and was Baptized in Mt. Ara

Marie E. Brennsteiner Durschlag

January 6, 2023

Marie Elizabeth Durschlag, 85, of McClellandtown, PA, passed away January 3rd, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Uniontown, PA on February 9th 1937, the daughter of the late Albert Brennsteiner Sr. and Louise (Oberleitner) Brennsteiner. Sh

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Joseph E. Coll

January 5, 2023

Joseph Edward Coll, 83, entered peacefully into the presence of the Lord on Monday, January 2, 2023. He was surrounded by his adoring family. Joseph was born to the late Antoinette and John Coll of Masontown on February 20, 1939. He was preceded i

Jennifer L. Kuosman Collins

January 4, 2023

Jennifer Lynn Kuosman Collins, 49, of Brownsville, PA, passed away December 31, 2022 at Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. She was born in Mt. Pleasant, PA on December 4, 1973, the daughter of Jonetta Marie (Peffer) Cox of Beverly, West Vir

Jenny L. Swaney

January 2, 2023

Jenny Lynn Swaney, 69, of Masontown, PA, passed away December 31, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Uniontown, PA on October 17, 1953, the daughter of the late William and Dorothy (Forsyth) Boyd. Before retiring she was employed as a Ca

Rita L. Clark Putila

December 20, 2022

Rita L. Putila, 54, of Masontown, PA passed away December 18, 2022 at WVU Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, PA. She was born in Crucible, PA on July 27, 1968, the daughter of the late James Lee and Alice Lorraine (Carlson) Clark. In addition to

Brenda L. Osburn Jenkins

December 20, 2022

Brenda Lee Jenkins, 62, of Cardale, PA passed away December 17, 2022 at her home. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 1, 1960, the daughter of the late John E. and Sara (Show) Osburn. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased b

Marcus A. Hairston

December 13, 2022

MARCUS ANTHONY HAIRSTON Marcus Anthony Hairston, 21, of Uniontown, PA passed away December 10, 2022 at WVU Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, PA. He was born in Uniontown, PA on April 12, 2001, the son of Kelly Blaker and James Andrew Hairston.

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Samuel A. Bartoni

December 10, 2022

SAMUEL ANTHONY BARTONI Samuel Anthony Bartoni, 79, of Masontown, PA passed away December 8, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Masontown, PA. on October 10, 1943, the son of the late Anthony Joseph and Mabel (Brown) Bartoni. He was a gr

Sherry L. Benford Clark

December 8, 2022

Sherry Lynn Clark, 69, of Masontown, PA , passed away December 7, 2022 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia. She was born in Uniontown, PA on January 1, 1953, the daughter of the late James and Ann Marie (Cozard) Benford. S

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Margaret E. Kelly Piper

December 4, 2022

MARGARET E. PIPER Margaret E. Piper, 81 of Tallapoosa, Georgia, formerly of Masontown, PA, passed away November 29, 2022 at Tanner Medical Center, Carrollton, Georgia. She was born in Uniontown, PA on June 2, 1941, the daughter of the late

Betty J. Supensky

November 7, 2022

Betty Jean Supensky, 76, of Masontown, PA , passed away November 7, 2022 at her home. She was born in Lemont Furnace, PA on June 2, 1946, the daughter of the late William and Naomi (Wilburn) Lowther. Betty was a graduate of North Union High S

Jacqueline Defino Peters

November 2, 2022

"Jackie" was born Dec. 26, 1941 to the late Samuel and Rose Cavalcante Defino. Her father was killed in a hunting accident when she was six months old. She was raised by her mother and step-father Samuel Ballas. Her formative years were spent in

Vernon W. Edmonds

October 24, 2022

Vernon Wayne Edmonds, 60, of Uniontown, PA passed away October 22, 2022 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born in Martinsville, VA on November 10, 1961, the son of the late Aubrey Holms and Loveda (Tomblin) Holms. He is