Obituaries

Jan 6, 2021

Dennis Harold Polyblank, 67, of East Huntingdon Township died January 06, 2021 at his home.

Mr. Polyblank was a Pennsylvania native born at Connellsville State Hospital, August 21, 1953 to Robert Alan Polyblank Sr and Eleanor Loretta Polyblank. He was a graduate of the 1971 class of Connellsville Area School District; the first class to graduate from...

Jan 1, 2021

Private arrangements for John Andrew Tartal are in the care of GRAFT-JACQUILLARD FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., Scottdale, PA.

Dec 30, 2020

Joseph C. Flora, 81, of Scottdale, passed away, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at his home.  He was born December 6, 1939 a son of the late Edward and Virginia (Byrne) Flora.

Joe was a devout Catholic and a faithful member of the Partner Parish of St. John the Baptist, Scottdale.  Joe’s commitment to the church...

Dec 30, 2020

Winifred Jean (Bowser) Snyder, 93 of Scottdale, passed away, Wednesday, December 30, 2020.  Born July 24, 1927 in Kittanning, she was the daughter of the late Maude and Wade Bowser.   She married Norman A. Snyder Dec. 3, 1949 in Scottdale, PA.

Jean graduated from Scottdale High School, in 1945 and Allegheny College in Meadville, PA in 1949....

Dec 27, 2020

William E. “Bill” Gallagher, 80 of Ruffs Dale, passed away, December 27, 2020.  He was born January 8, 1940 in Lower Tyrone Township a son of the late Robert and Caroline (Gove) Gallagher.

Bill retired from Sysco where he worked as a food salesman.  He was a longtime and active member of the Dawson Volunteer Fire Company...

Dec 27, 2020

Andrea L. Dillon, 60 of Scottdale, passed away, December 27, 2020.  She was born September 26, 1960 in Finleyville a daughter of the Dorothy (Stewart) Kubis of Finleyville and the late Andy Kubis.

In addition to her mother, Andrea is survived by her husband, Paul R. Dillon, her daughter, Michelle Crousey (Steve) and grandchildren, Arabella and Lincoln...

Dec 27, 2020

Mark A. Brown, 58 of Dunbar, formerly of Scottdale, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 in the Uniontown Hospital due to complications from COVID-19.  Mark was born December 17, 1962 in Mt. Pleasant a son of L. Daniel and Joan (Maciejewski) Brown of Scottdale.

Mark was currently employed by Hallcon as a transporter.  He had formerly worked...

Dec 26, 2020

Leslie W. (Les) Lint, 82 of Scottdale, went home to be with his Lord on December 26, 2020 at Excela Latrobe Hospital.  He was born July 26, 1938 in Dickerson Run a son of the late Walter and Freda (Lutz) Lint.

He was a graduate of Dunbar Township High School.  He was a faithful servant of the...

Dec 16, 2020

Louise K. Davis, 91 of Scottdale, passed away, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in the Amber House, Mt. Pleasant.  She was born February 9, 1929 in Mill Run a daughter of the late Truman and Mabel (Hitabidel) Johnson.

Louise was a caring homemaker and a member of the Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church, Scottdale.

She is...

Dec 15, 2020

Theresa M. “Timmy” Bowman, 81, of Scottdale, passed away, Tuesday, December 15, 2020.  She was born July 17, 1939 in Scottdale a daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Zadylak) Babura.

Theresa was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.  She enjoyed dining out and cherished spending time with her family.

She is survived by her...

Dec 13, 2020

George E. Grega, 92 of Scottdale, passed away, Sunday, December 13, 2020 in Excela Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. He was born May 2, 1928 in Jamison a son of the late John and Mary (Rusnock) Grega.

George retired from General Motors-Fisher Body with 40 years’ service.  He was a longtime and active member of the Partner Parish...

Dec 10, 2020

Glenn T. Gillott, 82, formerly of Connellsville, passed away, Thursday, December 10, 2020 at UPMC East with his loving family at his side.  He was born July 3, 1938 in Mt. Pleasant a son of the late Frank and Evangeline (Ricci) Gillott.

Prior to retirement, he was co-owner of Mania Hardware, Loyalhanna. Glenn also worked as a...

Nov 27, 2020

Veronica D. “Verne” Fedorek,  97 of Everson, passed away, Friday, November 27, 2020.  She was born April 12, 1923 in Everson a daughter of the late Szymon and Salomea (Bajer) Ziemianski.

Verne was a caring and devoted homemaker and a member of the partner parish of St. John the Baptist RC Church, Scottdale.  She had also been...

Nov 7, 2020

Michael L. Miner, 63, of Everson, passed away on Nov. 7,2020. He was born Dec. 13, 1956, a son of Gertrude D.(Hough) Miner and the late Charles L. Miner.

Through the years Mike had been employed by Wayne Feed, McGill Equipment and Transpac, Inc. Mike loved farming, and had also worked on the McGill and Ansell farms. He liked working with his...