Obituaries
Evelyn M Johnson
Mar 17, 2023
Evelyn M. Johnson, 86, of Sunset Drive, Ridgway, died on Friday, March 17, 2023, at the Kane Lutheran Home following a lengthy illness.
She was born on September 25, 1936, in Ridgway, a daughter of the late John and Dorothy Earon Egger.
On May 4, 1957, in the Evangelical Covenant Church she married the late Richard H. Johnson, who preceded...
Alice D. Eckert
Mar 15, 2023
Alice D. Eckert , 96, of Pinecrest Manor and formerly of Rosely Road, St. Marys, passed away on March 15, 2023 following a lengthy illness. She was born on October 16, 1926 in St. Marys, a Daughter of the late Louis and Catherine Feldbauer Dumich. On November 22, 1947, she married the late Thomas B. Eckert, who...
Michael A. Lukaschunis
Mar 11, 2023
Michael A. Lukaschunis , 62, of Bradford, and formerly of State Street, St. Marys, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the Erie County Medical Center following a battle with leukemia. He was born on August 29, 1960 in Scranton, PA, a son of the late Robert Lukaschunis and Victoria Fischer Walker, who survives. On July...
James C. Yetzer
Mar 10, 2023
James C. Yetzer , 93, formerly of Queens Road, St. Marys, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023 at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 23, 1929 in St. Marys, PA, fourteenth of eighteen children born to the late Leo and Priscilla Wallwork Yetzer. On February 28, 1956, he married...
Klaus-Peter Heim
Mar 8, 2023
Klaus-Peter Heim , 72, of Weedville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Penn Highlands DuBois following a brief illness. He was born on July 26, 1950 in Frankfurt, Germany, a son of the late Peter and Wally Seim Heim. On August 14, 1971, at St. Joseph's Church in Lancaster, he married Susan Heim, who...
Rodney A. Corbett
Mar 6, 2023
Rodney A. “Rod” Corbett, 61, of Ridgway, died on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Pinecrest Manor.
He was born on April 28, 1961, in Ridgway, a son of the late Gerald and Patricia Eckland Corbett who survives.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by 2 children; Paige Corbett and Shane Corbett, 3 grandchildren; Sophie, Seth, and Sam, 2...
Douglas Dinsmore
Mar 5, 2023
Douglas "Doug" Dinsmore, 60, of Shanley Hill, Halton, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 5, 2023 following a brief illness. He was born on April 2, 1962 in St. Marys, a son of the late Dennis and Martha Garnic Dinsmore. Doug was employed by Keystone Powdered Metals for more than...
Ruth E. "Boodie" Burfield
Feb 27, 2023
Ruth E. "Boodie" Burfield, 101, of Ridgway, died on Monday, February 27, 2023, at Elk Haven Nursing Home after a brief illness.
On September 7, 1921, in Ridgway, she was born a daughter to the late Charles H. and Emma Prowbst Sherwood.
In 1942, she married the late Donald R. Burfield, who preceded her in death in 1973.
Boodie was...
Timothy D. Snyder
Feb 25, 2023
Timothy D. Snyder, 64, of Shawmut Road, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at his residence.
On November 16, 1958, he was born the son of the late Harold and Amelia Walker Snyder.
Timothy was a loving and caring brother, uncle, and friend to many. He enjoyed spending his time talking on the phone and keeping up with every...
Dale E. Fleeger
Feb 20, 2023
Dale E. Fleeger , 80, of Washington Street, St. Marys, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a brief illness. He was born on November 21, 1942 in Slippery Rock, PA, a son of the late Paul R. and Nellie E. Warsing Fleeger. On November 15, 1969, in Slippery Rock, he...
Donald E. Elias
Feb 19, 2023
Donald E. “Don” Elias, 65, of Ridgway, died on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at his residence after a brief illness.
He was born on December 12, 1957, in Ridgway, the son of the late George and Doris Wilson Elias.
On April 12, 1980, he married Mary Nell Keller, who survives.
Don was a lifelong resident of Ridgway. He loved to...
Mary Nicklas
Feb 19, 2023
Mary Nicklas , 88, formerly of N. Michael Street, St. Marys, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at Pinecrest Manor following a lengthy illness. Mary was born on November 2, 1934 in Johnsonburg, PA, a daughter of the late Andrew and Margaret Solomon Santaniello. On June 5, 1954 in Holy Rosary Church, she married the late...
JoAnne M Estus
Feb 18, 2023
JoAnne M. Estus, 72, of Ridgway, died on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at her residence.
She was born on April 6, 1950, in Ridgway, a daughter of the late Sherman "Beanie" and Lena Assalone Russell.
JoAnne was a lifelong resident of the area and was a member of St. Leo Magnus Church. She worked at the Ridgway Record, Ridgemont, and...
Roger K. Bowers
Feb 18, 2023
Roger K. Bowers, 90, of Ridgway, died on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
On November 14, 1932, in Harrisburg, he was born a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bowers.
In 1961, he married the late Alyce Blair Bowers.
Roger served in the U.S Air force during the Korean War. He worked in insurance most of his life. Roger...
Jane Delhunty
Feb 18, 2023
Jane P. Delhunty, 86, of Ridgway, died on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Highland View Nursing Home.
She was born on January 8, 1937, a daughter of the late Robert and Agnes Hill Patterson.
On December 7, 1957, she married the late Jack Delhunty, who preceded her in death on January 1, 1981.
Jane lived in the area for many...
Irvin S. Pontious
Feb 15, 2023
Irvin S. Pontious, 81, of Cuneo Road, Kersey, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at Penn Highlands Dubois.
He was born on January 22, 1942 in Kersey, PA, a son of the late Alvin and Olive Himes Pontious.
He was married to the late Carol Groeger Pontious, who preceded him in death in 2008.
Irvin was a lifelong...
Bonnie L. McClain
Feb 15, 2023
Bonnie Lucille McClain, 88, of Kane, PA, died on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at her home.
She was born on January 8, 1935, in Ridgway, the daughter of Thomas E. and Mabel A. Reaghart McClain.
Bonnie has been a resident of the area her whole life. She worked at the Arcade Restaurant then at Texas Hot Lunch in...
Rose L. (Dallasen) Szymanski
Feb 15, 2023
Rose L. Szymanski , 81, of Johnsonburg Road, St. Marys, passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, following a lengthy illness. She was born on January 31, 1942 in Ridgway, a daughter of the late Oralio Dallasen and Rose Bertolasio Agosti. Rose was a lifelong resident of the area and member of Queen of...
Norman R. Mccoy
Feb 14, 2023
Norman R. McCoy , 85, of Mark Lane, Kersey, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Pinecrest Manor. He was born on November 30, 1937 in Sandy Hollow, PA, a son of the late Floyd and Grace Duffy McCoy. On August 20, 1966, in Rimersburg, PA, he married Janet Lyons McCoy, who survives of Kersey. Together...
Sandra L. Haynoski
Feb 9, 2023
Sandra L. Haynoski , 77, of Depot Street, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly at Penn Highlands Elk on February 9, 2023, following a brief illness. She was born on October 16, 1945 in St. Marys, a Daughter of the late Jerome Rosenhoover and Virginia Hoffman Rosenhoover. Sandra worked at Bells Grocery Store for many years and later...
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