Category Archives: Obituaries

DARRYL JOHN TAYLOR, 83
Darryl John Taylor, 83, of Clarksburg, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. The son of the late John L. and Olive I. (Shearer) Taylor, he was born Ap...
Mar 11, 2022

JOSEPH J. YANKUSKIE, 73
Joseph J. Yankuskie, 73, of Homer City, PA passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. The son of John D. and Geneva (Aimino) Yankuskie, he was born January 5, 1949,...
Mar 11, 2022

SAMUEL LEROY BENNETT, 57
Samuel Leroy Bennett, 57, Ernest, passed away, Sunday, March 6, 2022, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, after a brief battle with cancer while surrounded by his loving family. The son of Eugene Bennett and ...
Mar 9, 2022

JOHN RICHARD LUKCIK, 93
John Richard Lukcik, 93, of Blairsville, PA (Black Lick Twp.) passed away peacefully March 7, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. The son of Martin and Maria (Sedmak) Lukcik, he was born June ...
Mar 9, 2022

CHARLES EUGENE TONKIN, 70
Charles Eugene Tonkin, 70, of Home, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022. A son of the late Charles R. and Matilda "Tillie" (Ray) Tonkin, he was born Sept. 12, 1951 in Indiana. Charles was retired from W...
Mar 9, 2022

DAVID GERARD ORENDORFF, 69
David Gerard Orendorff, 69, of Indiana, PA, died March 3, 2022. Born in Weston, WV, on March 26, 1952, he was a son of Harold S. Orendorff and Genevieve G. (Snyder) Orendorff, who preceded him in deat...
Mar 9, 2022

KEVIN JUSTIN SMITH, 60
Kevin Justin Smith, 60, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at his home. The son of John C. and Helen M. (Pavell) Smith, he was born May 20, 1961, in Pittsburgh, PA. After graduat...
Mar 8, 2022

BONNIE RAE PALMER, 73
Bonnie Rae Palmer, 73, of Homer City, PA passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The daughter of Raymond Palmer, Sr. and Olive M. (Foust) Palmer, she ...
Mar 8, 2022

RICHARD "DICK" PALMER, SR., 77
Richard W. "Dick" Palmer Sr., 77, went to his heavenly home on Friday March 4, 2022 after a 2-year battle with cancer. Born in Blairsville on March 31, 1944, Richard was the son of the late Richard Y....
Mar 8, 2022

BARBARA JONETTE MCQUOWN
"We interrupt this marriage to bring you football season." Words spoken by a wise woman. Barbara Jonette McQuown passed peacefully on March 7, 2022 at St. Andrew's Village. Barbara Jo was born on Janu...
Mar 8, 2022










