Category Archives: Obituaries

JOAN P. SHIRLEY, 78
Joan P. Shirley, 78, of Blairsville, was born on June 16, 1943, in Indiana, PA. She passed away on May 12, 2022, at Beacon Ridge in Indiana after a seven-year battle fighting cancer and entered a well...
Renda Media May 13, 2022

HANS C. HOEL III, 88
Hans C. Hoel III, 88 of Bolivar, PA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, May 13, 2022 at his home. He was born February 9, 1934 in Bolivar, PA, the son of the late Hans C. Hoel and Anna Gra...
Renda Media May 13, 2022

GLENN RICHARD SIMMS, 85
Glenn Richard Simms was born November 15, 1936, in rural Eau Claire, Pennsylvania, in a half-built farmhouse with a dirt floor. He was driving a car at age 14, working as a mechanic in the town's only...
Renda Media May 13, 2022

PAMELA ANN MCCRACKEN, 63
Pamela Ann McCracken, 63, of Indiana, died Wednesday May 11, 2022 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Born May 23, 1958 in Jeannette, she was a daughter of the late James and Judith (Peters) Gesler. P...
Renda Media May 13, 2022

TINA MARIE (GALENTINE) SALAZAR, 61
Tina Marie (Galentine) Salazar, 61, of Homer City, died Monday, May 9, 2022 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Born June 23, 1960 in Indiana, she was a daughter of Benjamin Galentine, Sr. and Edna Ma...
Renda Media May 13, 2022

WILLIAM JOSEPH LENZ, SR., 85
William Joseph Lenz, Sr., 85, of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The son of Germain P. and Ruth (McCoy) Lenz, he was born J...
Renda Media May 13, 2022

CATHERINE L. (SHANK) MILLER, 76
Catherine L. (Shank) Miller, 76 of Clymer, PA., passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of Mearl and Viola (George) Shank, born April 28, 1947,...
Renda Media May 12, 2022

PAUL JAMES YACOVONE, 77
Paul James Yacovone, 77, Creekside, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at his residence. The son of Dominick and Raffaela (Petrella) Yacovone, he was born May 4, 1945 in Courtland New York. Paul was a ...
Renda Media May 12, 2022

KATRIN LYNN (CRYTZER) JOHN, 68
Katrin Lynn (Crytzer) John, 68, of Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. She was born on August 10, 1953 in Kittanning to the late William James and Evelyn Blanche (Rearick) Crytzer. Katrin w...
Renda Media May 12, 2022

DORIS JEAN (LYDIC) BOWMAN, 81
Doris Jean (Lydic) Bowman, 81, of Cherry Tree, Clearfield Co., PA died on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Canterbury Place in Pittsburgh, PA. The daughter of Fred and Ruby (Leamer) Lydic, she was born on De...
Renda Media May 12, 2022

America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Yes! Can't wait for the Friday night parade and Saturday's YMCA Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park!
We'll do our typical picnic and sparklers thing!
We're traveling to some great U.S. historical sites, such as Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.
Nothing special. Just a typical weekend at our house.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM









