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Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com BUCHANAN - Pryce
BUCHANAN - Pryce "Bucky," 66, Johnstown, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">passed away April 6, 2007, in Windber. Born Jan. 8, 1945, in Johnstown, son of the the Pryce and Edna (Hershey) Buchanan Sr. Survived by children, Michael Buchanan, New York; and Julie "Jules" Buchanan, Windber; granddaughter, Josie Fitz, Windber; sister, Sara "Sally" Thompson, Salix; dear friend, Louise Damico; nieces and nephews, James Ribblett, Salix; Karen (John) Remick, Darren, Crystal, Tracey, Noreen, J.J., Josh and Jacob; Susan Constable; Andy; and Alex, all of Johnstown; and friends, Jim and Peggy Ribblett; Bob Ulasky and children. He worked at Bethlehem Steel. He was a member of Cenntial Farms, Richland V.F.W., Moxham P.N.A., Harmony Singing Club, Geistown Country Club. Former treasurer of Central City Sportsman's Club, Trout Unlimited, Mountain Laurel Chapter. He loved his hunting and fishing and also enjoyed the company of countless friends and loved ones. Friends received Monday 2 to 6 p.m. at John Henderson Co. Funeral Home, 215 Central Ave. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Heart Association or Trout Unlimited, Mountain Laurel Chapter.
DIVLEY - Donna M.
DIVLEY - Donna M. (Geyer), 52, Stonycreek Township, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 7, 2007, at Conemaugh Medical Center. Born, July 26, 1954, in Johnstown, daughter of David and Delores (Nelson) Geyer. Preceded in death by father. Survived by mother, Dolores Geyer, Johnstown; husband of 35 years, Jack Divley; children, Douglas, maried to the former Mindy Lehman; and Lori Divley, Johnstown; grandchildren: Alex, Chelsea and Ashley Divley; Ivan Puyer. A sister of: Dorothy Noel, Nanty Glo; David and Daniel Geyer, Johnstown and Darren Geyer, Ligonier. Donna was an avid bingo player and a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, where funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Hans Peter Helmers, officiating. Interment, Grandview Cemetery. Friends received from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Francis G. Ozog Funeral Home Inc., Broad Street.
GASTON - Terry L.
GASTON - Terry L. "Howdy," 57, of Dale Borough, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 3, 2007, at Memorial Medical Center. Born Oct. 30, 1949, in Johnstown, son of Kenneth and Margaret (Mock) Gaston. Preceded in death by his father. Terry is survived by his mother; and is the brother of: Rodney, Elizabethtown; Saundra, wife of Larry Shumaker, Vinco; Roger, married
to Barbara Santucci, Windber; Kimberly, wife of Thomas Brett, Huntingdon. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. He was a member of the American Legion Post 849 Richland for 32 years, and former member of the Pa. Army National Guard. Terry was a good-hearted person who will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Friends will be received from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 9 with funeral service at 6 p.m., at the Harris Funeral Home, 500 Cherry Lane, Richland, the Rev. Ronald Reed officiating. The family suggests that memorial contributions be directed to the United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Alleghenies Region Inc., 119 Jari Drive, Johnstown, Pa. 15904 in Terry's memory.
HENICO - Doris M.
HENICO - Doris M., 77, Hastings, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 7, 2007, at Memorial Medical Center. Born Aug. 6, 1929, in Elder Township, the daughter of the late Edwin and Lena (Philips) Dillon. Preceded in death by brothers, Arthur, Bernard, Robert, and Edwin; sisters, Margaret Gray, Leona Huber and Alice Vescovi. Survived by husband of 57 years, Alfred; and children William (Patty), Hastings; Diane (David) Griak, Hastings; Randy (Isabel), Hastings; Florence (Regis) Campbell, Chest Springs; Cathy, and partner, Scott, Hastings; grandchildren, Melissa, Terri, Jason, Josh, Eric, Lance, Alex-Rae, Sara; six great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Sister of Florence Cihan, Ohio. Retired from Top Shop supermarket. Avid bingo player. Member of St. Bernard Parish. A loving mother of five children. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Easly Funeral Home, Hastings. Funeral Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, Hastings. Interment, church Cemetery.
ISTVAN - Anna Marie
ISTVAN - Anna Marie, (Betts), 83, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 5, 2007, at Laurel Crest Manor. Born July 18, 1923, in Johnstown, daughter of William and Carrie (Himes) Betts. Preceded in death by parents; husband John J. Istvan; daughter, Valerie Istvan; brothers, John, George, Bernard, Charles, Joseph, Clarence; sisters, Agatha and Helena Betts and Rita Long; and sister-in-law, Dorothy. Survived by sons, Thomas, married
to Madeleine (Moquin), Dayton, Ohio; Robert, married
to Jo (Harrington), San Antonio; grandchildren, Emily, married
to Cameron Cannon, Burbank, Calif.; Amanda Istvan, Paris, Ky.; Major, USAF, John, married
to Midori Istvan, Hurlburt Field, Fla.; Staff Sergeant., US Army, J. William, married
to Meredith (Rivard) Hixon, Fort Drum, N.Y.; Pamela Hixon, Dayton, Ohio; great-grandchildren, Mark, Ava, Vivenne, Mio, Tommy, Caeley; brother, Bob; sister, Catherine, married
to Woodrow Fry; sister-in-law, Nancy Betts, all of Johnstown. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. She worked in the rectory at St. Joseph Church and at the Senior Citizens Center for many years.Volunteered at Lee Hospital. She was an original resident of John Paul II Manor, Cresson. Member of St. John Gualbert Cathedral, where family and friends will meet for funeral mass at 10 a.m., Monday, the Rev. Monsignor George B. Flinn, VG. Committal, Grandview Cemetery. Funeral arrangements by Frank Duca Funeral Home, Downtown Chapel, corner of Jackson and Locusts Streets.
KAYE (SEESHOLTZ) - Nancy Jean
KAYE (SEESHOLTZ) - Nancy Jean, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Jan. 13, 2007, at Eisenhower Medical Center, Palm Desert, Calif. Formerly of Johnstown, Nancy lived most of her life in South Bay, Orange County and Palm Desert, Calif. Born April 7, 1938, daughter of Nancy (Hovraluck) and the late Robert L. Seesholtz Jr. Also survived by her brother, Robert Seesholtz, and wife, Carmen, of Johnstown; and daughters, Michelle, married
to Bill Wagner, Mammoth Lakes, Calif.; Loree', married
to Bill Taylor, Rancho Mirage, Calif.; and Renee', married
to Ermette Vestri, Houston, Texas. She also is survived by eight grandchildren and two nieces, Alicia and Christine Seesholtz. Nancy was very talented and before her children were born, she had the opportunity to use her wonderful voice singing professionally. She was a massage therapist, cosmetologist and a wonderful caregiver not only professionally, but to all she came in contact with. Nancy had a zest for life and was fun to be with because of her innate sense of humor. Her aunts and cousins always looked forward to her visits because of her contagious positive attitude. She will be very sadly missed. Upon Nancy's demise, a burial and memorial service was arranged by her daughters in California.
KOWALSKI - Margaret A.
KOWALSKI - Margaret A., 78, Cresson, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 7, 2007, at Laurel Crest Manor, Ebensburg. Born July 25, 1928, in Cresson, daughter of the late Salvadore and Rosina (Pizza) Roberts. Preceded in death by brothers, William, James, Donato, Frank, Anthony and Joseph; and sisters, Angeline LeComte and Virginia McKavish. Survived by husband, Leo J., whom she married
June 4, 1948, in Akron, Ohio; sons: Leo J. Jr., Pittsburgh; Danny (Linda Swemba), Arlington, Va.; grandsons, Casey and Rusty Kowalski; and sisters, Jennie Granire and Emma Mikoch, both of Cresson. Member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Cresson. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Charles M. Kennedy Funeral Home, Cresson. Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Francis Xavier Church, Rev. Angelo Patti. Committal, church Cemetery.
LYBARGER - Mrs. Norma V.
LYBARGER - Mrs. Norma V., 83, Beards Lane, Osterburg, went to be with the Lord at 3:08 p.m., Friday, April 6, 2007, at Conemaugh Medical Center, Johnstown. Mrs. Lybarger was born in Akron, Ohio, on Wednesday Sept. 12, 1923, the daughter of the late Walter and Edith (Greenhorn) O'Neal. She was a housewife and a member of Manns Choice Church of God, but attended Trinity Reformed Church in Osterburg, where she was a member of the choir. She was secretary of the St. Clairsville Water Authority, an avid computer enthusiast and greatly enjoyed the weekly backyard Bible study with her family. Norma was a loving mother and grandmother. Norma was the widow of Clarence D. Lybarger, whom she married
Sept. 25, 1941 and he preceded her in death on Nov. 29, 1984. She is survived by daughter, Nancy E. Webb, Windber; daughter, Barbara V., wife of Ronald Bloom, Bedford; son, Rev. William D., husband of Karen Rogers, Windber; son, Carl J. Lybarger, Dover; daughter, Deborah K. Lybarger, Minersville; and daughter, Patricia A. Graham, Minersville; sister, Mary, wife of Donald Mock, Alum Bank. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Norma was preceded in death by a daughter, Carolyn Redinger; sister, Vivian Snavely, two brothers, Richard and Cecil O'Neal and two infant grandchildren, Ronald and Donald Lybarger. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday April 10, at Mickle-Geisel Funeral Home, Schellsburg at 2 p.m. with her son, the Rev. William D. Lybarger, officiating. Interment at Bedford County Memorial Park. Friends are invited to call Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Mickle-Geisel Funeral Home, Schellsburg.
McCORMICK - Pauline
McCORMICK - Pauline, 79, Johnstown, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 4, 2007. Born May 15, 1927, the daughter of John and Helen (Chupak) McCormick. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Irene, and her husband, John Rodak. Survived by brother, Daniel John McCormick, California; and nephew, Mark, and wife Margaret (Lucas) Rodak, Camp Hill, Pa. Lifetime member of Christ the Saviour Cathedral. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Moskal Funeral Home, West End, where the Very Rev. Protopresbyter Frank P. Miloro will hold a service 7 p.m. Monday. There will be a brief service at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home followed by funeral service at 11 a.m. at Christ the Saviour Cathedral. Committal, Grandview Cemetery.
PARATORE - Guy
PARATORE - Guy, 80, Johnstown, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 4, 2007, at Memorial Medical Center. Born Jan. 26, 1927, in Tyrone, son of Bert and Frances (Bertolami) Paratore. Preceded in death by parents and brother, Edward Paratore. Survived by brother, Louis, married
to, Mary (Altimore) Paratore, Johnstown; sister-in-law Anne (Rizzo) Paratore; 13 nieces and nephews and 13 great-nieces and nephews. U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, received the Meritorious Unit Award, Good Conduct Medal, the American Defense Ribbon and the Presidential Accommodation Award for Korean War Veterans. Retired Draftsman from U.S. Steel. Avid hobbyist for model trains and cars. Guy took great pride in his family, both alive and those that have passed, especially his parents and his brother Ed. He always took the time to send a letter, two birthday cards and the "first" Christmas card of the season. Guy will be greatly missed by his family and so many close friends who loved him very much. Member of St. Clare of Assisi Church where funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Leo F. Arnone, celebrant. Friends received from 6 to 8 p.m., Monday and from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at Frank Duca Funeral Home, Westmont Chapel, 1622 Menoher Blvd. Committal St. Anthony Cemetery. Military graveside rites by Conemaugh Valley Detachment Marine Corps League. Contributions may be made to St. Clare of Assisi Building Fund in Guy's memory.
ROGERS - Noah E.
ROGERS - Noah E., 87, Windber, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">passed away April 6, 2007, at Regional Hospice at Windber. Born March 6, 1920, in Ogletown. Son of Percy E. and Emma Catherine (Seese) Rogers. Preceded in death by parents; wife, Pauline; son, Jim Rogers; brothers, Nelson Helsel, Ralph and Percy Rogers; and sister, Lorraine Diehl. Also twin grandsons and four great-grandchildren. Survived by these children: Karen, wife of Bill Lybarger; Donna, wife of the late Garwood High; Tena, wife of Clair Becker; all of Windber; Grace, wife of Frank Carillo, Lake Ariel, Pa; Roy Rogers, Windber; Harry, married
to the former Sheryl Campbell, Sparks, Nev.; Phyllis, wife of Jim Godin; and Jane, wife of Jim Salsgiver, both of Windber. Also numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, stepgrandchildren and stepgreat-grandchildren. Sisters, Edna Harr, Virginia McClucas, Beatrice Spahr, and Emma Jean Buchkovich. Member of Windber Church of God. Retired as owner of PNR Blacktopping. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 10:30 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Meek and Dalla Valle Funeral Home Inc., Windber, the Rev. Rick Smith, officiating. Interment, Ogletown Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Jane Salsgiver, 214 Hillcrest Dr., Windber, Pa. 15963 in memory of Noah.
TISINGER - Robert W.
TISINGER - Robert W., 47, Johnstown, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 7, 2007. Born May 27, 1959, the son of the Rev. Matthew P. and Doris C. (Toney) Tisinger. Preceded in death by father; brother, Matthew Jr.; and sister, Laire Gaskins. Survived by mother and children, Sheena Tisinger, State College; Alethia, Nicole, Nettie and Robert Tisinger Jr., all of Johnstown; brothers and sisters, Anthony Leon Tisinger; the Rev. Theodore, and wife, Linda Fay (Jordan) Tisinger; Evangelist Loretta Hughes; Mark Edward, and wife, Marsha (Morris) Tisinger; Linda K. Smith; Alexander, and wife, Georgene (Chasaw) Tisinger, all of Johnstown; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. Former member of Shiloh Baptist Church. Former employee of Johnstown America Corp. "Baybay" was an avid wrestler throughout his career at Johnstown High School and was a two-time junior high school champion in the Laurel Highlands Conference. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Shiloh Baptist Church, 639 Menoher Blvd., where the Rev. Theodore Tisinger will hold Homegoing Service at 11 a.m. Friday. Burial WILT - Mrs. Elizabeth
WILT - Mrs. Elizabeth "Betty" Genevieve Fara Wilt, 83, formerly of Cresson, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Saturday, April 7, 2007, in a Lexington, S.C. hospital. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Freewill Baptist Church, the Rev. Walter "Pete" Minor officiating. Burial
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