Obituaries

Justin M. Geist

Feb 25, 2014

Justin M. Geist, 30, of 605 N. St. Marys Street, St. Marys, died on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his home with his parents by his side. He was born on February 23, 1984 in DuBois, PA, son of Penny (VanAlstine) and Dennis Geist, who survive. Justin was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from SMAHS, class of...

Michael J. Pfeufer

Feb 13, 2014

Michael Joseph Pfeufer , 70 of 518 Rock Street, St. Marys, died on Thursday evening, February 13, 2014, at Elk Regional Health Center in St. Marys. He was born on December 16, 1943 in Springville, New York, a son of the late Joseph and Edna A. Johnson Pfeufer. Mike attended schools in Punxsutawney and St. Marys, and...

Dorothy J. Curley

Feb 10, 2014

Dorothy J. Curley , 82 of the Colorado Lutheran Home in Arvada, Colorado, and formerly of Kersey, PA, died on Monday, February 10, 2014, at Colorado Lutheran Home following a battle with cancer and Alzheimer's Disease. She was born on August 14, 1931 in DuBois, the daughter of the late Henry and Leona Braund Boring. On August...

Margaret M. Diem

Feb 8, 2014

Margaret M. Diem , 40 of 195 Uhl Road, Kersey, died on Saturday, February 8, 2014, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 8, 1974 in St. Marys, a daughter of Daniel Tucker of Glen Hazel and Connie Socash of St. Marys. On June 30, 2012, she...

Louis J. Elia

Jan 26, 2014

Louis John Elia , 78, died on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014 in Naples, Florida with his wife and daughter by his side following a long illness with Parkinson's Disease. He was born March 17, 1935 in Philadelphia, a son of the late Wanda Dukich and Raymond J. Blair Sr. His birth father Louis J. Elia Sr. died...

Dolores "Dolly" Bauer

Jan 20, 2014

Dolores F. "Dolly" Bauer , 80 of 1035 S. Michael Rd., St. Marys, died on Monday, January 20, 2014, at Pinecrest Manor following a short illness. She was born on January 22, 1933 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Urban and Mary Wehler Feiley. On October 15, 1955, in St. Marys Church, she married George...

Jean M. Nero

Jan 19, 2014

Jean M. Nero , 84, of W. Oilwell St., St. Marys, died on Sunday, January 19, 2014, at Elk Regional Health Center following a brief illness. She was born on May 14, 1929 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Clarence Margaret Stauffer Schauer. On November 23, 1950, in St. Marys Church, she married Ray Nero,...

James A. Taylor

Jan 9, 2014

James A. Taylor , 55, of Washinton Street, St. Marys, died on Thursday, January 9, 2014, at Elk Regional Health Center following a short illness. He was born on June 12, 1958 in St. Marys, a son of the late Gerald Taylor and Alice Bobenrieth Taylor, who survives. Mr. Taylor was a member of the American Legion and...

Leola "Lee" Dippold

Jan 8, 2014

Leola A. "Lee" Dippold , 81, of Benzinger Road, St. Marys, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 after losing her long battle with Cancer. Lee was born on March 21, 1932 in Cyclone, PA, daughter of the late Clyde "Pep" Stilson and Clara (Argue) Stilson.   In August of 1952, she married the late...

Thomas W. Wittman

Dec 31, 2013

Thomas W. Wittman , 82, of 1852 Bucktail Road, St. Marys, died on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. He was born June 5, 1931 in St. Marys, a son of the late William and Philomena Knight Wittman. On October 1, 1955 in St. Marys Church, he married Mary Margaret...

E. Maxine Rogers

Dec 26, 2013

E. Maxine Rogers , 90, a resident of Pinecrest Manor and formerly of 186 South Paul Road, St. Marys, died on Thursday, December 26, 2013 following a brief illness.

She was born September 27, 1923 in Robbins, Iowa, a daughter of the late Lester and Bessie Martin Potter. On January 26, 1946 in...

John J. Boschert

Dec 26, 2013

John J. Boschert , 54, of 424 German Settlement Road, Ridgway, died unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, December 26, 2013. He was born April 11, 1959 in St. Marys, a son of Anna Carlson Boschert of St. Marys and the late John J. Boschert, who preceded him in death on March 29, 2013.

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Daniel E. Miller, Sr

Dec 24, 2013

Daniel E. "Squeaky" Miller, Sr. , 64, a resident of Highland View Health Care in Brockway, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 following a brief illness.

He was born May 18, 1949 in Ridgway, a son of the late Lawrence and Sophie Flacinski Miller. Mr. Miller lived most of his life in...

Gerald L. Boroi

Dec 24, 2013

Gerald L. Boroi , 78, of 609 Shelvey Summit Road, Kersey, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Elk Regional Health Center in St. Marys. He was born October 22, 1935 in Elbon, PA, a son of the late Samuel and Sara Lindenmuth Boroi. On May 24, 1958, in Toby Methodist Church, he married Carol Fredrickson Boroi,...

Louis S. Morelli

Dec 23, 2013

Louis S. Morelli , 89, of 1223 Million Dollar Highway, Kersey, died on Monday, December 23, 2013 at his home following a brief illness.

He was born September 24, 1924 in Kersey, a son of the late Lino and Mary Tamburlin Morelli On June 21, 1947, he married the late Alice Wolack Morelli, who preceded him...

Paul J. Bauer

Dec 18, 2013

Paul J. Bauer , 77, of 145 Larch Road, St. Marys, died at Elk Regional Health Center, St. Marys, on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 following a lengthy illness. He was born August 11, 1936 in St. Marys, a son of the late Joseph B. and Regina Mattmiller Bauer. On June 29, 1963 in St. Marys Church, he married...

Evelyn F. Judice

Dec 13, 2013

Evelyn F. Judice , 88, of Elk Towers and formerly of E. Kaul Avenue, St. Marys, died on Friday, December 13, 2013 at Elk Regional Health Center. She was born April 13, 1925 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late William and Clara Meyer Fritz. On July 30, 1945 in St. Marys Church, she married the late...

Mary K. Mccarren

Dec 13, 2013

Mary K. McCarren , 65, of 67 Pine Avenue, Force, died on Friday, December 13, 2013 at her home. She was born September 28, 1948 in Punxsutawney, a daughter of Ann Swanson Manners of St. Marys and the late Alfred "Pete" Manners, who preceded her in death on September 3, 2013. On June 8, 1968 in St....

Thomas H. Hnath

Dec 10, 2013

Thomas H. Hnath, 84, formerly of 121 West Oilwell Street, St. Marys, died on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Pinecrest Manor following a series of illnesses of the past few months.

He was born November 24, 1929 in St. Marys, a son of the late Joseph and Mary Bures Hnath.

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Timothy J. Laird

Dec 9, 2013

Timothy J. Laird , 57, of 610 South Michael Road, St. Marys, died on Monday evening, December 9, 2013 at Elk Regional Health Center following a lengthy illness. He was born Jul 25, 1956 in St. Marys, a son of Anna Ausserer Laird of St. Marys and the late Robert T. Laird, who preceded him in death in...