H. Edward "Ed" Artman
Jul 31, 2021
Edward “Ed” Artman, Jr., 72, of Rural Valley, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021 at UPMC Hospital, Altoona. He was born May 9, 1949 in Harrison Township to the late Harry E. and Pauline (Myers) Artman. Ed lived most of his life in Natrona Heights and the past 18 years in Rural Valley. He was a warehouse man for Allegheny...
Walter C. Keller, Sr
Jul 24, 2021
Walter C. Keller,Sr. 68, of Natrona Heights, passed away at home Saturday, July 24, 2021after being ill since 2019. He was born October 25, 1952 in Natrona Heights to the late Walter L. and Hilda (Ogborne) Keller. Walter lived his entire life in the AK Valley and was employed at Allegheny Valley Hospital in Environmental Services for 22 years...
Donald P. "Froggy" Evans
Jul 21, 2021
Donald P. "Froggy" Evans, 74, of Fawn Twp., passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Platinum Ridge Center, Brackenridge following a brief illness. He was born January 21, 1947 in Parker, PA to the late Paul G. and Mary (McFarland) Evans. Donald lived most of his life in Fawn Twp. and Natrona Heights. He was a self-employed truck driver and...
William H. Breyak
Jul 20, 2021
William H. Breyak, 86, of Frazer Township, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Presbyterian Sr. Care in Oakmont, following a brief stay. He was born July 12, 1935 in Harwick to the late John and Angela (Klikoszowska) Breyak. William lived most of his life in Frazer Twp. and was of the Christian faith. He attended several specialized art schools...
John Figler
Jul 19, 2021
John Figler, 92, of Natrona Heights, passed away at home on Monday, July 19, 2021 following an extended illness. He was born February 18, 1929 in Creighton to the late John and Susan (Kotora) Figler, Jr. John lived most of his life in Natrona Heights. He was a printer for former Carnegie Institute, retiring in 1993 and prior to that...
Jack Irvine
Jul 17, 2021
Jack Irvine, 95, of Tarentum, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born January 3, 1926 in Culmerville to the late Samuel and Katherine Irvine. Jack lived most of his life in Tarentum and was a WWII veteran serving in the US Army. Jack was in Sales and Service for Olando and Brofy for...
Betty Jane Kobik
Jul 17, 2021
Betty Jane Kobik, 95, of Winfield Township, went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Butler Memorial Hospital. She was born August 19, 1925 in Osage, West Virginia to the late John and Stella (Crawford) Miller. Betty lived the past 43 years in Winfield Twp. and prior to that West Deer Township. She was a...
George Bartak
Jul 9, 2021
George Bartak, 91, of Fawn Township, passed away Friday, July 9, 2021 at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born June 30, 1930 in Georgetown, PA, Beaver County to the late August and Anna (Jancina) Bartak. George lived most of his life in Fawn Township and was a machinist at Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation in Brackenridge. He was a veteran of...
Tonya M. Shrum
Jul 7, 2021
Tonya M. Shrum, 40, formerly of Natrona Heights, passed away at home Wednesday, July 7, 2021. She was born March 25, 1981 in Harrison Township, daughter of Donna (Black) Mell, of Natrona Heights and the late James A. Shrum. Tonya lived most of her life in Pittsburgh and was of the Lutheran faith. She was a 1999 graduate...
Robert M. Walters
Jul 5, 2021
Robert M. Walters, 68, of Fawn Township, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021 as a result of an automobile accident in Harrison Township. He was born April 21, 1953 in Harrison Twp. to Louise C. (Jacobs) Walters, of Hermitage, TN and the late Claude D. “Chick” Walters, Jr. Robert lived his entire life in the Tarentum and Natrona Heights area....