Scottdale, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Scottdale, PA & Surrounding Areas
Josephine L. Davis
Oct 1, 2024
Josephine L. “Jean” (Sorace) Davis, 99 of Scottdale, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. A service is being planned and will be announced at a later date. Arrangements for Jean are in coordination with GRAFT-JACQUILLARD FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., Scottdale. For online condolences and information, please visit www.gjfuneral.com.
John M. Bluhm
Aug 21, 2024
John M. “Jack” Bluhm, 81 of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Scottdale, passed away, Wednesday, August 21, 2024. He was born June 8,1943 in South Bend, IN a son of the late John and Frances (Kendall) Bluhm.
Jack was a long-time and respected educator having taught chemistry at Norwin High School and completed his career as a teacher at Geibel Catholic High...
Kym L. Grabiak
Aug 18, 2024
Kym L. Grabiak, 56 of Greensburg passed away, Sunday, August 18, 2024. She was born May 26, 1968 in Connellsville a daughter of the late Albert Lee Firestone and Betty Fallecker who survives.
Kym was most recently employed by Victoria Secret, Westmoreland Mall and prior to that worked for US Airlines as a Flight Attendant and as a sales associate at...
Harry T. Keslar, Sr.
Aug 8, 2024
Harry T. Keslar, Sr., 91 of Scottdale passed away, Thursday, August 8, 2024. He was born March 20, 1933 in Acme a son of the late John and Birdie (Lankey) Keslar.
Harry retired from US Steel where he was employed as a crane operator. He attended Mt. Joy Covenant Brethren Church and was a veteran of the US Army. Harry enjoyed...
Scott A. Emminger, Sr.
Aug 4, 2024
Scott A. Emminger, Sr., 59 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Sunday, August 4, 2024 in Select Specialty Hospital, Latrobe. He was born March 14, 1965 a son of Eugene and Shirley (Katonka) Emminger.
Scott had been employed by Westmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research, Latrobe. He was a great storyteller and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren sharing those stories. He also...
Mary Elizabeth Kropp
Jul 28, 2024
Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Kropp, 77 of Alverton passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024 in Independence Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. She was born July 2, 1947 in Scottdale a daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Brown) Leonard.
Liz enjoyed vacations to Rehoboth Beach, Oglebay, shopping trips and a cup of coffee on the porch with her pet buddy, Pax. Family and...
Howard Joseph Gillott
Jul 12, 2024
Howard Joseph Gillott, 80 of Connellsville, passed away Friday, July 12, 2024. He was born October 28, 1943 in Bullskin Township a son of the late Herman and Elizabeth (Landy) Gillott.
Howard was a graduate of Connellsville High School and received a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. He had been employed as an electrical engineer for Westinghouse....
Edward R. Brown
Jun 29, 2024
Edward R. “Skip” Brown, 87, of Mount Pleasant, passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on Saturday, June 29, 2024. A native of Bridgeport, Skip was the son of the late Harry “Bud” Brown and Dorothy Gayle (Smitley) Brown.
Skip had a servant’s heart, with a whistle and a song. A member of Pennsville Baptist Church, he served the Lord...
Barry Lee McMaster
Jun 22, 2024
Barry Lee McMaster, 77 of Greensburg, formerly of Scottdale, passed away
Saturday, June 22, 2024. He was born November 10, 1946 in Connellsville a son
of the late Edgar Ellsworth McMaster and Doris Irene (Wiggins) McMaster.
Following his retirement from Teledyne, Inc. of Scottdale, Barry continued to stay
active and operated Barry’s Italian Ice. He also enjoyed golfing and when able, he
assisted his sons...
MaryAnne Nicolazzo
Jun 18, 2024
MaryAnne Nicolazzo, 76 of Connellsville, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024. She was born July 9, 1947 in San Francisco, CA a daughter of the late Earl and Thelma (Wiggins) Cherry.
Mary Anne was a licensed practical nurse having been employed at LaFayette Manor, Uniontown for 30 years. She loved animals and was known for taking in and caring for many...
Charles Dunlevy
May 12, 2024
Charles Winston (Wimpy) Dunlevy, age 92 of Batavia, NY (formerly Scottdale, PA and Vero Beach, FL) passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Charles was born December 16, 1931, in Newell, West Virginia, youngest son of Edward and Frances (Wagner) Dunlevy. He was predeceased by his older brother Lee Dunlevy of Ligonier, PA, and his sister Frances (Sissie) Rehanek,...
Karen J. Nicholson
Apr 28, 2024
Karen J. Nicholson, 81 of Scottdale, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024. She was born January 2, 1943 in Mt. Pleasant a daughter of the late Samuel “Earl” and Dorothy (Brahs) Keller.Karen was a faithful member of the First Assembly of God Church, Scottdale and early in her career had been employed as a dental assistant. For over 50 years,...
Ethel B. Benedict
Apr 18, 2024
Ethel B. Benedict, 90 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Thursday, April 18, 2024 at her residence. She was born March 15, 1934 a daughter of the late Clarence and Bertha (Walker) Kring.Ethel was the owner of Young At Heart Children’s Clothing Store, Mt. Pleasant and a graduate of Scottdale High School Class of 1951.She is survived by her son, Tim...
John Chapman Maddox, Jr.
Apr 15, 2024
John Chapman (Bubba) Maddox, Jr of Youngwood, died, April 15, 2024. He was born in Greenville, MS on March 13, 1958, to the late John C. Maddox, Sr and Sybil Burch Maddox. He lived in Greenville until his dad transferred to California. He eventually moved to Florida with his grandmother, who introduced him to horses, which became his passion. He...
Fern R. (King) Hixson
Apr 15, 2024
Fern R. (King) Hixson, of Scottdale passed away peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2024 at the age of 102 years, 7 months and 4 days. She was born September 11, 1921 in Owensdale, a daughter of the late Wade and Edith (Miller) King.Fern lived a blessed life as a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. He greatest joy was being surrounded...
Joseph W. "Joey" Baker, Jr.
Mar 27, 2024
Joseph W. “Joey” Baker, Jr. passed away tragically March 27, 2024 on his 25th birthday. He was born March 27, 1999 in Greensburg the son of Susan Snyder (Jeremy Clark) and the late Joseph W. Baker, Sr.
Joey was most recently employed at Mt. View Memory Care, Greensburg where he was maintenance supervisor and loved making things better for the residents. He...
Eugene Sember
Mar 8, 2024
Eugene (Gene) Sember, 92, of Scottdale, passed away March 8, 2024, at Mountain View Senior Living., Greensburg. Born October 29, 1931, in Vanderbilt, Eugene was a son of the late Peter and Anna (Zeka) Sember. Eugene served his country in the U.S. Army, seeing combat in the Korean War. He received the Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, United...
Shirley (Malone) Eckman
Mar 2, 2024
Shirley J. (Malone) Eckman, 89 of Everson passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 2, 2024 in Eicher’s Family Home, Normalville, with her loving daughters at her side. She was born May 21, 1934 in Connellsville a daughter of the late Adam and Goldie (Schrock) Noschese.Shirley was a devoted homemaker and enjoyed being a wife, mother and grandmother above all else. She...
Rita C. Shefsick
Feb 17, 2024
Rita C. Shefsick, 83 of Scottdale passed away, Saturday, February 17, 2024. She was born December 7, 1940 in Mt. Pleasant a daughter of the late Joseph and Annette (Zerilla) Shefsick.
Rita attended Uniontown Hospital School of nursing and received her degree as a Registered Nurse. Her nursing career was spent at the former Uniontown Hospital from which she retired. She...
Carol A. Petrarca
Feb 13, 2024
Carol A. Petrarca, 72 of Scottdale passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2024. She was born July 25, 1951 in Mt. Pleasant a daughter of the late John and Anna (Prailey) Petrarca.
Carol was a member of the partner parish of St. John the Baptist Church, Scottdale. Her favorite activities included watching Hallmark Movies, coloring, and going to the beach. Carol made...
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