Obituaries
Mary June Bush
Apr 7, 2026
Mary "June" Bush, of Kersey, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Pinecrest Manor.
She was born in St. Marys, PA, a daughter of the late Arthur and Ruth Loeffler Wasson.
June earned a master's degree in elementary education and worked for the St. Marys Area School District for more than 30 years.
She is survived by two children; Brandy Bush...
Timothy H. Mosier
Apr 5, 2026
Timothy Howard Mosier, 63, of Dagus Mines, Pa., passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, surrounded by family.
He faced his struggle with cancer with quiet strength.
Tim was born in St. Marys on August 14, 1962, to the late William and Joanne (McAllister) Mosier.
He graduated from St. Marys Area High School in 1980 and went...
Alice M. Taylor
Apr 1, 2026
Alice M. Taylor, 85, of St. Marys, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Elk Haven Nursing Home.She was born on July 24, 1940 in St. Marys, PA, a daughter of the late Joseph and Dolores Hayes Bobenrieth.On May 16, 1958, in Sacred Heart Church, she married the late Gerald Taylor, Sr. who preceded her in death in 1989.Alice worked...
Patricia J. Johnson
Mar 31, 2026
Patricia J. Johnson, 94, formerly of Houston Road, St. Marys, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Penn Highlands DuBois.She was born on September 1, 1931, a daughter of the late Vern Van Order, Sr., and Ruth Senior Van Order.On March 31, 1951, she married the late Neil Johnson, who preceded her in death on July 7, 2021. Together...
Rayetta M. Lindberg
Mar 30, 2026
Rayetta Marie Lindberg was born September 19, 1954, in Ridgway, Pennsylvania to her parents Loretta and Raymond Blauser, and raised by her loving grandparents Daniel and Philomena Arvay.
Rayetta, a devoted wife, mother, and quiet cornerstone of her community, passed away surrounded by love Monday, March 30, 2026. She was a woman whose life was defined by care for others, quiet leadership, and...
David E. Matson Jr.
Mar 28, 2026
David E. Matson Jr., 68, of Ridgway, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Mt. Nittany Medical Center following a lengthy illness.
He was born on August 14, 1957, in Ridgway, the son of the late David E. Sr. and Helen M. Shoff Matson.
On August 26, 1978, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, he married Susan Johnson, who survives.
David graduated from Ridgway...
James J. Assalone
Mar 27, 2026
James J. "Jim" Assalone, 55, passed away unexpectedly yet peacefully at his home on Friday, March 27, 2026.He was born on April 16, 1970 in St. Marys, PA, a son of the late Cletus and Alice Kozel Assalone.Jimmy was a graduate of the St. Marys Schools and was a man who found joy in the roar of an engine and the open road, whether...
Phillip H. Wright Sr.
Mar 26, 2026
Phillip H. Wright Sr., 80, of Ridgway, died on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Penn Highlands Dubois following a brief illness.
He was born on January 25, 1946, in New Kensington, PA, a son of the late Edgar L. Sr, and Mozelle Eves Wright.
On March 11, 1971, he married Patricia Graf, who survives, with whom he shared a loving marriage for...
Mary Beth Ireland
Mar 24, 2026
Mary Beth Ireland, 93, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of Weedville, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, following a brief illness.She was born on September 5, 1932 in St. Marys, PA, a daughter of the late Glenn Foster and Eunice Antonelli Huff.On May 22, 1954, in St. Michael's Church...
Marcella A. Stanisch
Mar 23, 2026
Marcella A. "Sally" Stanisch, 104, a resident of Silver Creek Terrace and formerly of Virginia Road, St. Marys, passed away peacefully after a long, full life on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a brief illness.She was born on December 12, 1921 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Paul and Loretta Wehler Bankovich.On May...
Kathleen A. Cunningham
Mar 22, 2026
Kathleen A. "Kathy" Cunningham, 80, of Reserve Road, St. Marys, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Penn Highlands Dubois following a brief illness.She was born on October 28, 1945 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Charles and Jane Mills O'Leary.She was married to the late Charles "Chuck" Cunningham, who preceded her in death on October 20,...
Patricia P. Santaniello
Mar 17, 2026
Patricia P. Santaniello, 91, formerly of Ridgway, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Gurwin Nursing Home in New York following a brief illness.
She was born on November 28, 1934, in Rasselas, a daughter of the late Stephen and Agatha Sosmiski Preshak.
On April 27, 1957, she married the late Anthony Santaniello, who preceded her in death on September 19,...
Charles D. Wilson
Mar 14, 2026
Charles D. Wilson, 75, of Ridgway, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Jefferson Manor Nursing Home following a lengthy illness.
He was born on December 30, 1950, in Dubois, the son of the late Doyle and Hazel Fletcher Wilson.
On July 3, 1971, he married the late Sally M. Burrs, who preceded him in death on March 29, 2016.
Charles enjoyed...
Alice M. Ginther
Mar 12, 2026
Alice M. Ginther, 83, of Neubert Street, St. Marys, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 12. 2026 at Elk Haven Nursing Home.She was born on November 14, 1942 in St. Marys, PA, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Wolfe Fischer.On February 28, 1964, she married Dennis Ginther, who survives. Together they were blessed more than 62 years of...
Linda A. Gahr
Mar 8, 2026
Linda A. Gahr, 62, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at UPMC Williamsport.
She was born on December 6, 1963 in St. Marys a daughter of the late Donald and Etha Leithner Gahr.
Linda truly enjoyed the simple pleasures of life-long phone conversations, chatting with friends and family, keeping everyone up to date on local happenings, and...
William F. Lembo
Mar 7, 2026
William F. Lembo, 69, formerly of St. Marys, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at McKinley Health Care after a lengthy illness.
He was born on July 14, 1956, in Paterson, NJ, a son of the late Anthony and Theodora Zimzores Lembo.
Bill was a fun-loving man, known for his infectious laughter and kind spirit. He always extended a helping hand to...
J. Stephen Bagley
Mar 3, 2026
J. Stephen "Steve" Bagley, 79, affectionately known as "Bags", passed away on March 3, 2026, in St. Marys, PA after a brief illness.He was born on November 5, 1946, in St. Marys, PA, a son of the late John Marshall and Helen Edna Dippold Bagley, both of St. Marys.Steve was a graduate of Elk County Christian High School, class of...
Patricia A. Smith
Feb 28, 2026
Patricia A. "Patty" Smith, 77, passed away at Embassy of Hearthside in State College on Saturday, February 28, 2026 following a courageous battle with cancer.She was born on June 8, 1948 in Kane, PA, a daughter of the late Elwood and Mary Ricigliano Allen.Patty was a graduate of Rahway High School in Rahway, NJ. She worked as a care aid...
Michael J. Hullar
Feb 26, 2026
Michael J. Hullar, 65, of St. Marys, and formerly of Lynn, MA, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
Mike was born on June 6, 1960 in Santa Anna, CA, a son of the late Richard J. Hullar, Sr. and Margery A. Muldoon Hullar
Michael was a graduate of Lynn Vocational Technical Institute in Lynn, MA. He later worked at Walmart and Mex-America...
Phyllis J. Yeager
Feb 24, 2026
Phyllis JoAnn Baughman Burkett Yeager, 92, of Ridgway, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Lutheran Home at Kane following a lengthy illness.
She was born on October 1, 1933, in Shippenville, PA, the daughter of the late Alfred and Muriel Wingard Baughman.
On September 5, 1950, she married the late Blair Lee Burkett, who preceded her in death on December 4,...
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