Obituaries

Ruth M. Willard

February 1, 2021

Ruth Melrose "Posie" Willard , 87, of Masontown, PA passed away January 30, 2021 at her home. She was born in Smithfield, PA on April 19, 1933, the daughter of the late Arthur and Millie (Maust) Hoover. "Posie" enjoyed sewing, quilting, canning

Lana L. Sulik

January 28, 2021

Lana Lou Oliver Sulik, age 71, of Masontown, Pa, passed away peacefully in Uniontown Hospital on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, from Covid-19. She was born on August 2, 1949, the daughter of Frank (Fritz) Norman Oliver and Alberta Elizabeth Penrose

Thomas E. Miller

January 24, 2021

Thomas Edward Miller, 66, of Carmichaels, PA, passed away January 23, 2021, at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born in Uniontown, PA on July 17, 1954, the son of the late James Howard and Irene Elizabeth (Simpson) Miller. T

Mary F. Gabeletto

January 20, 2021

Mary F. Gabeletto, 89, of Smithfield, PA., passed away January 20, 2021 at Mount Macrina Manor, Uniontown, PA. She was born in Masontown, PA on January 15, 1932, the daughter of the late John and Catherine (Demaske) Zurvalec. Mary was a gr

Betty M. Boord

January 10, 2021

Betty Mae Boord, 80, of Grays Landing Hill Road, Masontown, PA, passed away January 6, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Martin, PA on February 9, 1940, the daughter of the late Roy E. and Elsie (Jack) Lininger. Betty Mae was the inspirat

John Vaslavsky

January 8, 2021

John "Yunchie" Vaslavsky, 80, of Smithfield, PA, passed away January 6, 2021 at Mon General Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born in Masontown, PA on October 6, 1940, the son of the late John Peter and Elizabeth (Bartok) Vaslavsky.

Mary A. Martinko

January 6, 2021

MARY ALICE MARTINKO Mary Alice Martinko, 84, of Masontown, PA passed away January 5, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. She was born in Hoover Works, PA on May 2, 1936, the daughter of the late Brack and Anna (Shultz) Burnsworth.

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John R. Collins

January 4, 2021

John Robert Collins, 80, of Ronco, passed away January 3, 2021 at Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, PA. He was born in Ronco, PA on September 30, 1940, the son of the late Russell L. and Gwendolyn (Burke) Collins. John served in the U.S. Marines

Bonnie J. Capanna

December 17, 2020

Bonnie Jean Capanna, 79, of Wheaton, IL formerly of Masontown, PA, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 11 after a short illness. Bonnie was born on November 30, 1941 to Laurio Capanna and Elsie (Victor) Capanna in Masontown, PA. After

Joe J. Brownlee

December 6, 2020

Joe Jack Brownlee,67, of Nemacolin, PA, passed away December 5. 2020 at Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, PA. He was born in Tucumcari, New Mexico on May 28, 1953, the son of the late David Conway and Margaret Agnes (Darrillo) Brownlee. Before re

Harold H. Bella, Sr.

December 6, 2020

Harold Henry "Bow Wow" Bella, Sr, 84, formerly of Masontown, PA, passed away December 5, 2020 at Bella Healthcare, Uniontown, PA. He was born in Coal Center, PA on August 5, 1936, the son of the late Harry G. and Louise (Shaffer) Bella. H

William A. McClead

December 2, 2020

WILLIAM ANDREW McCLEAD William Andrew McClead, 69, of Masontown passed away November 30, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Uniontown, PA on July 3, 1951, the son of the late Harry William and Anna Martha (Yankura) McClead. William was a

Patricia A. Huffine

November 27, 2020

Patricia Ann Huffine, 78, of Ronco, PA passed November 26, 2020 at LaFayette Manor, Uniontown, PA. She was born in Ronco, PA on November 6, 1942, the daughter of the late Charles and Alice (Zabrosky) Yakubic. Before retiring she was employed

Michael Kattaron

November 27, 2020

Michael Kattaron, 60, of Masontown, PA, passed November 25, 2020 at Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, PA. He was born in Masontown, PA. on April 11, 1960, the son of the late Michael and Mary Julia (Olesh) Kattaron. He was a graduate of Albert Ga

Garnet M. Wolfe

November 22, 2020

Garnet Mae Wolfe, 85, of Smithfield, PA passed away November 20, 2020 at home. She was born in Connellsville, PA on July 26, 1935, the daughter of the late Jessie and Frances (Goodwin) Dillow. Garnet was a member of the Crusade for Jesus Apost

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Michael A. Zumering, Jr.

November 22, 2020

Michael A. Zumerling, Jr., 87, of Masontown, PA., passed away November 19, 2020, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born in Gates, PA. on August 9, 1933, the son of the late Michael Andrew, Sr. and Katherine (Katrody) Zumerlin

Alvin L. Diamond, Sr.

November 19, 2020

Alvin Louis Diamond, Sr., 81, of Smithfield, PA, passed away November 17, 2020, in the same home he was born in on October 12, 1939. He was the son of the late August and Florence (Townsend) Diamond. Alvin was a graduate of Point Marion High Scho

Danny Trifiro

November 11, 2020

Danny "Duke" Trifiro, 69, of Fairchance, PA, passed away November 9, 2020 at his home with his family at his side. He was born in Uniontown, PA. on February 25, 1951, the son of the late Joseph and Ann (Martelli) Trifiro. Danny was a gradu

John P. Logan, Jr.

November 4, 2020

JOHN PATRICK LOGAN, JR. John Patrick Logan, Jr., 83, of Masontown, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at home. He was born July 16, 1937, in Edenborn, Pennsylvania, to John Patrick Logan, Sr., and Helen (DeFino) Logan. A man of faith, Pa

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Otis A. Shaffer

November 3, 2020

Otis "Buck" Ami Shaffer, 78, of Masontown, PA passed away October 30, 2020 at his home with his family at his side. He was born in Masontown, WV on March 3, 1942, the son of the late Benjamin and Anna Lee (Sprouse) Shaffer. After graduating fr

Florence M. Gibbs

October 19, 2020

FLORENCE MARLENE GIBBS Florence Marlene Gibbs, 71, of Mather, PA, passed away October 18, 2020 at her home. She was born in Dunbar Township, PA on January 3, 1949, the daughter of the late Charles and Anna (Theis) Handlin. Florence was a gr

Amanda D. David

October 13, 2020

Amanda Dawn David, 34, of McClellandtown, PA, passed away peacefully at Ruby Memorial Hospital on October 12, 2020, with her family by her side. Amanda was a loving daughter, mother, sister and aunt. She was a graduate of Albert Gallatin High

Betty J. Lawson

October 12, 2020

Betty Jean Lawson, 84, of Leckrone passed away October 10, 2020 at her home with her loving family at her side. She was born in Edenborn, PA on December 23, 1935, the daughter of the late Haywood and Mary Long. Betty enjoyed reading the Bible,

Floyd A. Gump

October 12, 2020

Floyd Albert "Dip" Gump, 55, of Marianna, PA, passed away October 8, 2020 at Ruby WVU Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born in Waynesburg, PA. on January 29, 1965, the son of the late Floyd H. and Mary Lee Gump. Dip was employed for many y

Daniel J. Kelly, Jr.

October 5, 2020

Daniel James Kelly Jr., of Lewisburg, WV, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Raleigh General Hospital, after a short illness. Born January 15, 1966 in Uniontown, PA, he was the son of Anna "Dolly" Kelly and the late Daniel James Kelly Sr.