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BETZ – Betty J., 76, South Fork, died November 22, 2023, at home. Born January 17, 1947, in Johnstown, daughter of the late John W. and Verdeane M. (Jenkins) Kaufman. Survived by husband of 58 years, Kenneth J. Betz; daughters, Tina (Tim Byrnes); Tammy (Melvin Poborsky); Kimberly Betz; and Kristine (Kevin Heinlein); ten grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; and sisters, Patricia...
TURGEON - Kenneth R., 75, Sidman, passed away November 12, 2023, surrounded by friends and family at home. Born April 15, 1948, in Johnstown, son of the late Ernest J. and Margaret (Costlow) Turgeon. Survived by loving wife of 52 years, Cheryl (Wilson) Turgeon; sons, Derek (Lori Fox); Ryan (Renee Filinger); and Jeffrey (Allison Graham); grandchildren; Tiffany (Will Ellis), Carly...
WICKS – Agnes M., 94, Johnstown, passed away peacefully November 10, 2023, at home, surrounded by family. Born March 22, 1929, in Franklin Boro, daughter of Edward J. and Stella (Stawiarz) Morascyzk. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Robert E. Wicks, who died September 12, 1993; infant daughters, Pamela and Dianne Wicks; grandson, Mark Wicks; and brothers, Melvin and Edward...
TOLAR – Gary R., 57, South Fork, lost his long-fought battle with cancer on Saturday November 4, 2023. He went peacefully on that beautiful afternoon with his favorite nurse Ashley by his side at Maple Heights (formerly Cambria Care) in Ebensburg. Born January 20, 1966, in Boston, Massachusetts. Preceded in death by grandparents, Dwayne and Hazel (Conley) McAnulty; father, Michael...
SMITH – Catherine M., “Kitty,” 92, Richland, formerly of Sidman, went to be with the Lord October 30, 2023, at Windber Woods. Born August 26, 1931, in Sidman; daughter of Byron Q. and Ursula (Miller) Seaman. Preceded in death by parents; and husband, William B. Smith, who passed away August 27, 2013. Survived by sons, Douglas, married to Janet (Johnson);...
KNEPPER – John L., 59, Fifficktown, died October 28, 2023, at Conemaugh Memorial Hospital. Born March 10, 1964, in Dover, New Jersey; son of the late John and Rose (Units) Knepper. Survived by wife, Bobbi Jean (Miller) Knepper; son, Zack Miller; brother, Shawn (Michelle); niece Ariya; and his Chihuahua/Jack Russel mix, Brady. Graduate of Forest Hills High School, class of...
KLINE – Pauline Delores, 87, Portage, died October 28, 2023 at home. Born January 28, 1936, in South Fork. Preceded in death by mother; Agnes McIntyre; husband, William C. Kline, who died October 23, 2014; son Rick Kline; and sister, Elaine McIntyre. Survived by children, Michele Kline; William, married to Colette (Secriskey); Kari Kline; Susan, wife of Robin Sossong; and...
REESE – LUCY F., 79, Mount Hope, died October 26, 2023. Born August 30, 1944, in Croyle Township, daughter of Wilber and Inzie (Chappel) Penrod. Preceded in death by parents; son, Eric; sisters, Regina Krawjeski, Ruby Rice, Phyllis Karam, and Esther Gerber; brothers, Earl, Harold “June,” and Fred; and infant brothers, Ronald, Donald, Samuel, and Lowell. Survived by loving husband,...
LANGHAM– Edward Leroy Jr., 75, Salix, passed away October 25, 2023 at Cambridge Home of Ebensburg. Born August 23, 1948, in Johnstown, son of the late Edward and Margaret M. (Gordon) Langham. Survived by wife, Roberta (Oyler); sons, Edward R., Eric, and Kirk O. (Kerri); grandsons, Caleb and Cody; and sister, Gloria Sabol. Edward was a US Navy Veteran. He...
GABANY – Jacqueline Gwen, 84, Mineral Point, went to be with the Lord October 25, 2023. Born October 10, 1939, in Ehrenfeld “Devil’s Hollow”, daughter of Merlin C. “Pap” and Dorothy M. (Gay) Fyock. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Merlin E. “Merf” and sister, Marcia Fukas. Survived by husband of 59 years, James A. “Butts” Gabany, whom she married...
Cox – Philip Harry, 94, Lewis Run, PA, passed away October 19, 2023 at Olean General Hospital, NY. Born June 6, 1929 in Akron, Ohio, son of Harry J. and Dora E. (Skelly) Cox. Preceded in death by parents; wife, Roberta Lee, who passed away February 11, 2023; daughter, Phyllis M. Cox; and sister, Mary Ellen Cox. Survived by children,...
SNOW - Barry L. (Snowball), 73, Sidman went peacefully to his reward after a valiant battle following cardiac arrest. Born February 16, 1950 to Esther (Chilton) and William Snowball of South Fork, he is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, David Helsel, Dick Helsel, Cliff Helsel and Linda McQuaide; and sisters-in-law, Pearl Helsel (Dave) and Jane Helsel (Dan). He...
BRANT – Katherine M. “Kathy,” 73, South Fork, died October 14, 2023. Born July 5, 1950, in Baltimore, Maryland, daughter of Betty (Beal) Flaherty. Preceded in death by mother, husband, James R. Brant, who died June 17, 1998; sisters, Mary Fessenden, Colleen Graham, and Nancy Flaherty; and brother, Mike. Survived by children, Bonnie Malzi (Russell), Kerry Leal (Ted), and James...
TONSKI – Marie E., 88, Ehrenfeld, died October 13, 2023, at Windber Hospice. Born May 23, 1935, in Indiana, Pennsylvania; daughter of Morrie and Sylvia (Hill) Johns. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Edward Tonski, who died February 18, 2004; daughter, Janice Tonski-Roth, son, Daniel Tonski; daughter-in-law, Michelle (Meunier) Tonski; and brothers, Royal, Harold, Richard, and Roy Johns. Survived by...
GRATTAN – Bernard E. “Eddie,” 96, Sidman, died October 11, 2023. Born May 10, 1927, in Dunlo, son of Lawrence E. and Frances R. (Jerneycic) Grattan. Preceded in death by parents; wife, Twila Grace (Hildebrand) Grattan, who died November 20, 2007; brothers, Patrick (Joan) and Dennis Grattan; sisters, Alda (Peter) Kovalsky, Caroline (Pete) Rachael, Dorothy (James) Mihalick and Mary Jane...
George Spiros Lulos, Jr. “Everyone has a story.” – George Lulos Lulos – George Spiros, 74, Johnstown, died October 10th, 2023, following a brave battle with many health issues. Born January 17, 1949 in Buckhannon, West Virginia, son of George and Rose E. (Torjak) Lulos. Preceded in death by parents; and beloved wife, Rosemary A. (Stiffler) Lulos. Survived by puppy...
In the early morning of October 10, 2023 heaven welcomed another angel. Evelyn Louise Wilson who lived in Ebensburg, PA was blessed with a long life of 98 years. She was born Evelyn Fisher on June 6, 1925 in Fifficktown, PA and lived many years in Ehrenfeld. Her parents, the late Joseph (Rybicky) Fisher and Eva (Legal) Fisher emigrated from...
BURIANI – Barry J., 64, South Fork, died October 7, 2023. Born April 30, 1959, in Johnstown, son of the late Pietro and Dorothy (Hody) Buriani. Survived by daughter, Lisa Flowers; stepdaughter, Celina Brewer (Adam); granddaughter, Mackenzie; brother, Peter Buriani; and girlfriend, Kristin Kick. Barry was a graduate of Johnstown Vocational Technical School, class of 1978. He grew up working...
SKLODOWSKI – Stanley W. “Bill,” 81, St. Michael, died October 4, 2023, at home. Born January 13, 1942, in Windber, son of Stanley “Stush” and Mary Elizabeth (Campitell) Sklodowski. Preceded in death by parents; and brother-in-law, Fred Gray. Survived by loving wife of 59 years, Mary Jane (Swelfer) Sklodowski, whom he married August 22, 1964; son, William M., married to...
FOGLE – David Wayne Sr., 56, Johnstown, died October 1, 2023. Born September 16, 1967, in Johnstown, son of Robert Sr. and Ann (Dombrowski) Fogle. Preceded in death by father, brothers, Ronald and Robert Jr.; and stepson, Bryan Kubic Jr. Survived by his mother, Ann; wife, Renee (Greathouse) Fogle; children, Britney, David Jr. (Denae), and Kayla (Scott); stepchildren, Mathew, and...
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