Alice Iwanski, 91, formerly of New Kensington, passed away Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015, at Saxony Health Care, Saxonburg. She was born June 25, 1924, in Brackenridge, a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Weremeychik. Alice lived in Dalton's Edge Tarentum for six years, and prior to that, most of her life in New Kensington. Alice was a dietary aide...
Amelia C. Vecchi, 90, of Natrona Heights, passed away Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015, at Rebecca Residence of Concordia, Allison Park. She was born Oct. 13, 1925, in Russellton, West Deer Township, daughter of the late Antonio and Severina (Correndo) Rocchietta. Amelia has lived in the local area her entire life where she was a homemaker. She was also a founding...
Roy H. Lasher, 90, formerly of Lower Burrell, passed away Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015, at Platinum Ridge Nursing Home, Brackenridge, where he was a resident one year. He was born Oct. 13, 1925, in Lower Burrell, a son of the late Bloyd L. Lasher and Bessie (Mann) McDowell. Roy has lived most of his life in Lower Burrell and New...
Joseph J. Kowalczyk, 67, of Brackenridge, passed away unexpectedly following heart surgery on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015, at UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh. He was born Sept. 27, 1948, in Harrison Township, son of the late Joseph J. and Irene M. (Maliszewski) Kowalczyk. He has lived in Brackenridge and the Natrona area all of his life. Joseph was a fork lift operator...
Norma Jean Wegner, 84, of Fawn Township, passed away Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, at home, unexpectedly. She was born Nov. 7, 1930, in Fawn Township, daughter of the late Arthur and Myra Mae (Thompson) Wood. Norma has lived most of her life in Fawn Township where she was a homemaker and member of Bull Creek United Presbyterian Church. Norma was...
Vincentia A. Artkowsky, 100, of Tarentum, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, at Platinum Ridge Nursing Home, Brackenridge. She was born July 28, 1915, in Brackenridge, daughter of the late Louis and Sophia Valasek. Vincentia has lived in Tarentum her entire life where she was a member of Holy Martyrs Church, Tarentum. She was a homemaker and earlier in her...
Carol L. Boring, 73, formerly of Indiana, Pa., passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born Sept. 27, 1942, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Lloyd A. and Flora (Coleman) Lambert. She has lived most of her life in Johnstown and Indiana. Carol was a homemaker and a member of The Church...
Salvatore R. "Sam" Chiusano, 65, of Freeport, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, at Platinum Ridge Nursing Home, Brackenridge. He was born Dec. 12, 1949, in Oakmont, son of the late Samuel and Marjorie (Gauger) Chiusano. Sam has lived the past five years in Freeport and prior to that Vero Beach, Fla., for 10 years. He was a carpenter for...
Christine Derewicz, 90, of Natrona, passed away Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, at Good Samaritan Hospice of Concordia, Cabot. She was born Sept. 10, 1925, in Natrona, daughter of the late John and Casmira (Wotjok) Krzeminski. She has lived her entire life in Natrona where she was a homemaker and member of St. Joseph Parish, St. Ladislaus Church. Christine enjoyed dancing...
Helen M. Fieo, 101, formerly of Fawn Township and Natrona Heights, passed away Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, at Concordia Lutheran Ministries, Cabot, where she was a resident for 15 years. She was born Sept. 3, 1914, in Tarentum, daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Frank) Celko. Prior to living at Concordia, she resided in Fawn Township for 50 years...