Obituaries

Oct 24, 2020

John W. Wiltrout, Jr. 58 of Mt. Pleasant passed away, October 24, 2020.  He was born October 17, 1962 in Mt. Pleasant a son of John W. Wiltrout, Sr and Nancy Mae (Keslar) Wiltrout of Mt. Pleasant.

John enjoyed Harley Davidson motorcycles and working on cars with his son, John, III.  He liked to spend time outdoors...

Oct 12, 2020

Verna S. Uber, 92, of Scottdale passed away peacefully Monday, October 12, 2020 in Harmon House Care Center, Mt. Pleasant.  She was born November 24, 1927 in Laurelville, Mt. Pleasant Township, a daughter of the late David and Anna (Lauffer) Schmuck.

Verna was the devoted wife of Clayton L. Uber,  (deceased December 30, 1998), a loving mother...

Oct 5, 2020

Lula M. Gainey, 93 of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Scottdale, passed away, Monday, October 5, 2020 in Scottdale Manor Rehabilitation Center.  She was born April 7, 1927 in Van Meter a daughter of the late William and Janet Dallas.

Lula was a devoted mother and homemaker.  She was an excellent cook and enjoyed crocheting.

She...

Sep 23, 2020

Leona K. Lewandowski, 89 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. She was born January 2, 1931 in Mt. Pleasant a daughter of the late Michael and Helen (Junick) Sutty.

Leona was a loving wife, mother and devoted homemaker.  She was a member of the partner parish of St. Joseph RC Church, Everson.

She is...

Sep 15, 2020

Cynthia L. Kinter, 60 (“Jersey Girl”) of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Tuesday, September 15, 2020 in Excela Latrobe Hospital.  She was born February 7, 1960 in Frankfurt, Germany a daughter of the late Kenneth Everett and Mary (Aldrich) Kinter.

Cindy had most recently been employed by WalMart, Mt. Pleasant.  She was Methodist by faith and loved animals,...

Sep 9, 2020

Doris D. Clark, 87 formerly of Mt. Independence, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Westmoreland Manor, Greensburg.  Doris was born July 27, 1933 at Mt. Independence a daughter of the late Jacob and Millie (Yauger) Moyer.

Doris was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.  She had also worked at Anchor Hocking Cap Factory.  Doris was Pentecostal...

Jul 28, 2020

Michael D. DeLuca 89, of Scottdale, died Tuesday, July 28, 2020.

He was born December 19, 1930 in Mt Pleasant, PA, a son of the late Carl M. and Grace Busovny DeLuca.

He was a graduate of Ramsay High School, Class of 1948 and attended St Vincent College.

He was a six year...

Jul 22, 2020

JoAnn Chuey Snyder, 88, of Scottdale, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 in Excela Health Frick Hospital.

She was born Jun. 13, 1932 in Hecla, Pa. A daughter of the late George and Ann Drab Chuey.

She moved to Mt.Pleasant in 1938 and attended Visitation Catholic School. JoAnn graduated from East Huntingdon High School in...

Jul 10, 2020

Francis “F.M.” Cosgrove, 61 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Friday, July 10, 2020.  He was born August 21, 1958 in Uniontown a son of the late Francis and Lois (Abel) Cosgrove.

FM was employed by Southwest Airlines as an aircraft technician. He had a passion for airplanes and he especially enjoyed motorcycle and car restoration.  His favorite...

Jul 10, 2020

Evelyn L. (Miller) Lane, 92 of Scottdale, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020.  She was born December 30, 1927 in Scottdale a daughter of the late Frank and Laura (Echard) Miller.

She was a devoted mother and loving homemaker.  A life member of the Scottdale Church of Christ, Evelyn taught children’s bible school and volunteered with the...

Jul 5, 2020

Lenora A. “Lee” (Connors) Snyder, 85 of Scottdale, PA, passed away, Sunday, July 5, 2020. She was born December 13, 1934, in Mt. Pleasant, PA, the daughter of the late James and Bertha (Gray) Crosby.

Lee was a devoted homemaker. She was a member of the Partner Parish of St. John the Baptist RC Church in Scottdale,...

Jun 29, 2020

Robert W. Welch, Sr, 85 of Scottdale, passed away, Monday, June 29, 2020 at his home.  He was born May 16, 1935 in Smithton a son of the late Bryan and Margaret (Spotosky) Welch.

Prior to his retirement, Bob owned and operated the former Valley Service Gas & Oil Company in Everson.  He was a member of...

Jun 13, 2020

Jerome A. Hegedus, 81 of Ruffs Dale, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his home.  He was born March 3, 1939 in New Stanton a son of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Jubec) Hegedus.

Jerome retired from UPS where he had been employed for over twenty years.  He was a graduate of Penn State with a...

Jun 3, 2020

David W. Taylor, 92, of Bridgewater, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at the Sentara RMH Medical Center.

Mr. Taylor was born on November 28, 1927 in East McKeesport, PA and was a son of the late H. Clinton and Lydie (Welsh) Taylor.  Dave served in Korea for the United States Army.  At the behest of...

May 13, 2020

Mark E. Camlin, 65 of Scottdale, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at his home. He was born in Burbank, CA on July 15, 1954 a son of the late Paul and Dolores (Isenberg) Camlin.

Mark was currently employed for Crown, Cork and Seal, Connellsville, and was a member of Calvin United Presbyterian Church, Scottdale where...

May 9, 2020

Anne (Nichols) Bluhm, 70 of Mt. Pleasant, a former longtime resident of Scottdale, passed away, Saturday, May 9, 2020.  She was born May 26, 1949 a daughter of the late John Bruce Nichols and Marjorie (Richard) Forbes.

Anne was a graduate of St. Xavier’s Academy in Greensburg with the Class of 1967.  She continued her education at...

Apr 22, 2020

Charmaine Ann Valek, 61 of Scottdale, affectionately known by loved ones as “Lucy,” passed away April 22, 2020.  She was born January 12, 1959 in Greensburg a daughter of the late Thomas and Agnes Ross of Jeannette.

Charmaine graduated from Hempfield Area High School in 1977.  She married Robert Charles Valek on December 17, 1979.  They were...

Apr 9, 2020

Albert R. Birch, Jr., 68 of Scottdale, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, April 9, 2020.  He was born May 3, 1951 in Pittsburgh a son of the late Albert R. Birch, Sr and Dorothy (Martig) Birch.

Albert retired from Penneco Oil Company where he was employed as a production supervisor. He was a proud veteran of...

Apr 2, 2020

John “Randy” Cameron, 74 of Scottdale,  passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at his home with family by his side. Randy was born August 31, 1945 to the late John and Theresa Kridle Cameron.

He was a graduate of Scottdale High School and California University of Pennsylvania.

Randy was a supervisor at the former Walworth...

Mar 22, 2020

Janice Rath loved her grandchildren, said her mother, Ruth. “She loved people. She loved kids. She lived life to the fullest.” That is how all of us, among her family and loved ones, wish to remember her, as someone so full of love, as someone taken far, far too soon.

Janice Rae Rath, 59, of Mt. Pleasant,...