OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Northern Mercer & Southern Crawford Counties

Cathy A. Spiardi

Cathy A. Spiardi

Jul 23, 2024

Cathy Ann Spiardi, age 71, of Greenville passed away Tuesday morning, July 23, 2024 at St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.

Cathy was born on February 17, 1953 in Latrobe, PA to Gino B. and Ann Marie (Hogan) Spiardi. She graduated from Blairsville High School in 1972. Cathy was a member of St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, Greenville, PA and enjoyed a...

Herbert R. "Bob" Pollitt Jr.

Herbert R. "Bob" Pollitt Jr.

Jul 21, 2024

Herbert R. “Bob” Pollitt, Jr., age 68, of Walter Rd. Greene Twp., Greenville, passed away Sunday morning, July 21, 2024, at his residence.

He was born in Pittsburgh on November 12, 1955 to Herbert R. and Ruth C. (Griffith) Pollitt. Bob graduated from Brentwood High School and served in the U.S. Air Force. He earned his Associate of Business Degree from...

Patricia J. Shuster

Patricia J. Shuster

Jul 17, 2024

Patricia J. "Patty" Shuster, age 84, of Baker Rd. Greenville passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 17, 2024 in Allegheny General Hospital. 

She was born on July 25, 1939 in Grove City to Clarence L. and Clara (Owens) Orr.  Patty graduated from Victory High School in 1957 and enjoyed a long career working in retail, most recently at Walt's Golden Dawn in...

David G. Toney

David G. Toney

Jul 12, 2024

David G. Toney, age 63, of South Mercer Street, Greenville passed away on July 12, 2024 at his residence.  

He was born on March 4, 1961 to Gene and Mary Lou (Perrine) Toney.  David graduated from Sharpsville High School in 1979 and then worked with the Vision Quest wagon train before being employed 30 years in the heating and air...

Cecilia (Usnik) Kettering

Cecilia (Usnik) Kettering

Jul 12, 2024

Cecilia (Usnik) Kettering, age 97, passed away on July 12, 2024.

She is predeceased by her husband, Kenneth Charles Kettering, her daughter, Lois Kettering Levin, her grandson, Eric Maxwell Weiner, son-in-law Dave Osselborn, sisters Mary and Rose, and brother, Frank.

Cecilia is survived by her children: Sue (Howard) Weiner, Janet Osselborn, and Kenneth Charles (Joan) Kettering. Grandchildren: Dan (Sarah) Levin, Lisa Levin...

Karen J. Mowry

Karen J. Mowry

Jul 10, 2024

Karen Jean “Tootie” Mowry, age 79, of Dutch Lane, Hermitage, PA passed away on July 10, 2024 at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh following an extended battle with cancer. She was born April 8, 1945 in Greenville to William and Grace (Rhoades) Brakeman.

Tootie attended Greenville Schools and married William Jack Mowry who preceded her in death on June 7, 2008. She...

Deborah L. Yokubeak

Deborah L. Yokubeak

Jul 10, 2024

Deborah L. Yokubeak, age 70, of Rosedale Avenue, Greenville passed away on July 10, 2024 at her residence after an extended battle with cancer in which she never gave up the fight.

She was born in Sharon, PA on July 23, 1953 to Peter and Dorothy (Wilson) Poskevich. Deb was a 1971 graduate of Sharon High School and had been employed...

James M. "Jim" Foulkrod

James M. "Jim" Foulkrod

Jul 8, 2024

James M. “Jim” Foulkrod of Kinsman Road, Greene Twp., Jamestown, PA passed away July 8, 2024 at his residence following an extended illness.

He was born on May 8, 1961 in Brookville, PA. Jim graduated from Hickory High School in 1980. He married the former Robin Burns on April 12, 1997. 

Jim had been employed by Willard Burial, West Middlesex for 30...

Joseph F. Santell, Jr.

Joseph F. Santell, Jr.

Jul 7, 2024

Joseph F. Santell, Jr., age 59, of Rutledge Road Pymatuning Twp., Transfer passed away following a brief illness on Sunday morning, July 7, 2024, in UPMC Shenango Valley. He was born in Greenville on June 19, 1965, to Joseph F. Santell, Sr. and Gracie M. (Clark) Gibbs.

Joe was a 1984 graduate of Reynolds High School and had been employed for...

Curtis L. Beblo

Curtis L. Beblo

Jul 6, 2024

Curtis L. Beblo, age 75, of Poplar Road West Salem Twp., Greenville, a loving husband, dedicated father, and member of his community, passed away at The Cleveland Clinic on July 6, 2024. He was born on April 18, 1949, in Butler, PA to Stanley Beblo and Jeanette (Kriley) Beblo.

Curtis graduated from Knoch High School in 1967 and went on to...

Anna May Frew

Anna May Frew

Jul 1, 2024

Calling Hours: Saturday, July 6, 2024, 9:15-10:15am Church Parlor of First Presbyterian Church 323 Main St., Greenville, PA

Memorial Service: Saturday, July 6, 2024, 10:30am Westminster Chapel of First Presbyterian Church 323 Main St., Greenville, PA Rev. David A. Dobi, Pastor, officiating

Inurnment will be in Shenango Valley Cemetery

Anna May Frew, age...

Vera Owens

Vera Owens

Jun 30, 2024

Calling Hours: Friday, July 5, 2024, 12:00-2:00pm Loutzenhiser-Randall Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 416 Liberty St., Jamestown, PA

Funeral Service: Friday, July 5, 2024, 2:00pm Loutzenhiser-Randall Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 416 Liberty St., Jamestown, PA Rev. Daniel Miller, officiating

Burial will be in Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown.

Vera L. Owens, age 91,...

Larry Cramer

Larry Cramer

Jun 30, 2024

Calling Hours: Saturday, July 6, 2024, 2:00-4:00pm Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA

Funeral Service: Saturday, July 6, 2024, 4:00pm Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville, PA Rev. Stanley Mink, officiating

The family invites all to join them for a funeral dinner...

Norman Simon

Norman Simon

Jun 28, 2024

Norman L. Simon, age 82, formerly of Jamestown, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, June 28, 2024 in The Grove at Greenville. He was born in Warren, OH on March 3, 1942 to Harley and Anna (Paige) Simon.

Larry had previously been employed as a molding operator at Andover Industries. He attended Bethel Life...

David Wilson

David Wilson

Jun 25, 2024

David Matthew Paul Wilson, 54, passed away on June 25, 2024, in Harrisville, PA. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he graduated from its Trinity High School and from Thiel College.

Married for 26 years to Carolyn Forbes, they raised their son James in Shippensburg and Greenville, PA. Loving brother to Mary Beth Gold of Washington, PA; Leigh Ann...

Lawrence Taylor

Lawrence Taylor

Jun 21, 2024

Lawrence E. Taylor, age 80, of Aspen Way, Jamestown, passed away peacefully Friday June 21, 2024, in UPMC Hamot. He was born in Albion, PA on January 10, 1944, to Glenn and Lydia (Snyder) Taylor.

Lawrence was a 1962 graduate of Northwestern High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War from 1965- 1967....

James Majcher

James Majcher

Jun 20, 2024

James T Majcher, age 76, of Midway Dr. Jamestown, passed away Thursday June 20, 2024 in his residence. He was born in Cleveland, OH on March 18, 1948 to Leonard and Irene (Soos) Majcher.

Jim was a graduate of Wickliffe High School, attended Lakeland Community College and received his LPN Certification from the Noedler School of Practical...

Brian Harpst

Brian Harpst

Jun 19, 2024

Brian Edward Harpst, 64, of Donation Road, Hempfield Township, lost his emotional struggle due to complications from his stroke. He passed on June 19th at his residence.

Brian was born in Greenville on September 14, 1959, to Harry and Helen (Tomasovic) Harpst. He graduated from Greenville High School in 1977 and Clarion University in 1981 with a...

Alan Lotarski

Alan Lotarski

Jun 15, 2024

Alan C. Lotarski, age 65, of Lake Lane, Jamestown, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024 surrounded by his family in UPMC Hamot. He was born in Detroit, MI on July 3, 1958 to Ronald A. and Shirley (Richardson) Lotarski.

Alan was a graduate of John Glenn High School and served in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant...

Johnnie Cook

Johnnie Cook

May 29, 2024

Johnnie W. Cook, age 70, of Pymatuning Twp., Greenville, passed away Wednesday morning, May 29, 2024 in his residence. He was born on May 29, 1954 in New Martinsville, WV to John L. and Rosie M. (Delaney) Cook.

Johnnie was a 1972 graduate of Oakland High School, Chester, WV and had been employed as a Craneman for...

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