Obituaries

Mar 10, 2019

Zackery R. Snyder , 35, of 1440 Million Dollar Highway, Kersey, died at his home on Sunday, March 10, 2019 following a lengthy illness.

He was born on February 28, 1984, in DuBois, PA, a son of Robert Snyder and the late Diane Leasgang Snyder.

Zack was a graduate of St. Marys Area...

Mar 4, 2019

Pamela K. Lecker , 68, of 1111 Windfall Road, St. Marys, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 4, 2019 at her home. She was born in St. Marys on June 4, 1950, a daughter of the late Herbert and Helen Parana Wickett. Pam was a lifelong resident of the area and was Catholic by faith.  She worked at...

Mar 1, 2019

Denise D. Meyer , 54, of 156 Jackson Road, St. Marys, PA died at her residence in St. Marys, PA  on Friday (March 1, 2019)  morning following a lengthy illness.

She was born January 22, 1965 in St. Marys, PA a daughter of Germaine Wolfel Meyer, St. Marys, PA and the late Ellsworth "Bud" Meyer....

Feb 5, 2019

James Wesley Jones , 49, of Bayview, Idaho, and formerly of Johnsonburg, died unexpectedly on February 5, 2019 in Idaho.

Wes was born on May 11, 1969, in Ridgway, a son of the late Jerome B. Jones and Patricia A. Jones of St. Marys.

He was a graduate of Johnsonburg High School, class...

Jan 26, 2019

Ruth F. Cooney , 55, of 116 Linwood Avenue, St. Marys, died peacefully on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at her home following an illness of the past few years.

She was born on March 21, 1963, in Ridgway, a daughter of the late Leo and Grace MacDonald Gregory.

On August 10,...

Jan 23, 2019

Jordan M. Adams , 19, of 1183 Brusselles Street, St. Marys, died on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in St. Marys following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on July 2, 1999, a son of Barb Loeffler Adams who survives of St. Marys. Jordan was a graduate of SMAHS, class of 2017 and...

Jan 23, 2019

Arthur G. "Art" Foster , 94, of 1076 Johnsonburg Road, St. Marys, died on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 following a short illness.

He was born on August 4, 1924, in St. Marys, a son of the late George and Helen Beimel Foster.

On July 2, 1955, in St. Marys, he married Martha Lenze...

Jan 13, 2019

Virginia E. "Ginny" Daniel , 93, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of 634 S. St. Marys Street, St. Marys, died on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Elk Haven Nursing Home. She was born on November 26, 1925, in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Frederick and Marthadel Smith Ellsworth. She was married...

Jan 10, 2019

Patrick M. Flanagan , 71, of 106 Valley Road, St. Marys, died on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Penn Highlands Elk following a brief illness. He was born on May 19, 1947 in St. Marys, a son the late Joseph and Rita Schauer Flanagan. On July 1, 1967  in Sacred Heart Church, he married Elizabeth "Betty" Valentine,...

Jan 2, 2019

Nathan M. Pearsall , 37, of 172 Robin Road, St. Marys, died on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Penn Highlands Elk following a long term illness. He was born on January 27, 1981, in St. Marys, a son of the late Ronald Pearsall, Sr. and Jean Gardner Pearsall, who survives of St. Marys. Nathan was a lifelong...

Jan 1, 2019

Paula J. Hamb y, 60, of 638 Washington Street, St. Marys, died on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family following a battle with cancer.

She was born on May 8, 1958, in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Paul Schlimm and Mary Ann Hupfer Schlimm, who survives of St....

Dec 10, 2018

Marie T. McHone , 77, a resident of Fox Manor and formerly of Main Street, Kersey, died on Monday, December 10, 2018 at Fox Manor surrounded by her family following a lengthy illness. She was born on October 11, 1941, in Wilmington, DE, a daughter of the late Francis and Mary Taylor Calhoun. She was married to...

Dec 8, 2018

Betty J. Tesauro , 87, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of Evers Avenue, St. Marys, died on Saturday, December 8, 2018 following a brief illness.

She was born on May 9, 1931, in DuBois, a daughter of the late Robert Graham and Laura Huff.

On June 23, 1950 in...

Nov 27, 2018

Adrienne N. Baumgratz , 83, of 233 Parkview Road, St. Marys, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. She was born on October 20, 1935, in Washington, DC, a daughter of the late Adrian Boyd. In May, 1955, she married Merle "Banana" Baumgratz, who preceded her in death on December 16, 1981. Mrs. Baumgratz began her career...

Nov 27, 2018

Thomas W. Uhl , 65, of 119 Hyatt Court, Kersey, died on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Penn Highlands DuBois following a brief illness.

He was born on July 30, 1953, in St. Marys, a son of the late George and Helen Salter Uhl.

On May 14, 1977  in Ridgway Church...

Nov 25, 2018

Elmer G. "Gordy" Goodrow , 69, of 162 Dagus Mines Road, Dagus Mines, died on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Penn Highlands DuBois following a lengthy illness.

He was born on August 27, 1949, in Clearfield, a son of the late Dorsey and Lucille Kendall Goodrow.

On May 18, 1996 in...

Nov 15, 2018

Harry G. Thomson , 76, of 106 Mark Lane, Kersey, PA and formerly of Chester, NJ, died on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Penn Highlands Elk following a brief illness. He was born on October 12, 1942 in Newton, NJ, a son of the late Harry and Elizabeth Young Thomson. Harry attended West Morris High School in...

Nov 14, 2018

Jean M. Gahr , 57, a resident of Bradford Manor in Bradford, died on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Bradford Regional Medical Center following a short illness. She was born on March 17, 1961 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Donald and Etha Leithner Gahr. Jean was a graduate of St. Marys Area High School,...

Nov 13, 2018

Mary  E. "Betty" Meier , 89, a resident of Elk Haven Nursing Home and formerly of Wolfel Avenue, St. Marys, died on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a brief illness. She was born on November 17, 1928, in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Ambrose and Evelyn Burgess Schlimm. On May...

Nov 13, 2018

Lynda L. Taylor , 74, of 335 Chestnut Street, St. Marys, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at her home following a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis.

She was born on February 6, 1944, in St. Marys, a daughter of the late John "Jack" and Anna Heindl Fleming.

On June 1, 1963...