Category Archives: Obituaries

GERARD SPIOTTA, 76
Gerard F. "Jerry" Spiotta, 76, of Black Lick, went into the arms of the Lord on Friday, January 30, 2026. He was born on May 7, 1949, in Philadelphia to the late Michael B. and Catherine I. (O'Neill) ...
Hometown4 Feb 02, 2026

CHARLES PORTER JR., 86
Charles William Porter, Jr., 86 of Deckers Point died suddenly at his home, Friday, January 30, 2026. Born in Johnstown, November 27, 1939, he was a son of the late Charles William Porter, Sr. and Jos...
Hometown4 Feb 02, 2026

JIMMY OLLIVER, 84
Jimmy Lee Olliver, 84 of Clymer, PA., passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Penn Highlands Hospital, Dubois, PA., following an auto accident he was involved in on January 22, 2026. He was the...
Hometown4 Feb 02, 2026

CHRISTINE A. SWANSON, 73
Christine A. (Creager) Swanson, 73, of Indiana, passed away Wednesday Jan. 28, 2026, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. A daughter of the late Jack D. and Melba E. (Taylor) Creager, she was bo...
Hometown2 Jan 31, 2026

JOHN GIBSON, 65
John David Gibson, 65, of Blairsville, PA (Black Lick Twp.), died on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The son of Viola (Jane Elliott) Gibson Buterbaugh and...
Hometown4 Jan 30, 2026

VIRGINIA "GINNY" MAE METERKO, 89
Virginia "Ginny" Mae Meterko, 89, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Mulberry Square Health Care. She was born in Punxsutawney on October 10, 1936, and was a daughter of Ken...
Renda Media Jan 30, 2026

FRED THOMAS LORENZO, 80
Fred Thomas Lorenzo, 80, of Creekside, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Scenery Hill Healthcare, Indiana. He was born in Sagamore on December 16, 1945, the son of the late Francis Lorenzo...
Renda Media Jan 30, 2026

KENNETH FISHEL, 61
Kenneth D. Fishel, 61, of Purchase Line, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 27, 2026. Born on April 28, 1964, in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of Melvin Fishel and Donna (Miller) Moore. Ken grad...
Hometown4 Jan 29, 2026

MARY NICHOLSON, 88
Mary Louise Nicholson, 88, of Indiana, passed away on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, at St. Andrew's Village in Indiana. The daughter of the late Vinton and Mary (Kopsic) Nicholson, Louise was born on Aug. 22...
Hometown4 Jan 28, 2026

ANN ROBINSON, 85
Ann Carol Robinson (Stadtmiller), 85, of Indiana, PA, passed away peacefully Monday, January 26, 2026 in Indiana, PA. She was the daughter of Ralph B. and Mabel Fitzhonts Stadtmiller of Home, PA, wher...
Hometown4 Jan 28, 2026

Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Keep it the way it is. No ID of any kind required.
Some sort of ID required
Photo ID, with exceptions for religious purposes
Strict photo ID, no exceptions
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM











