James H Karns

May 23, 2018

            James H. Karns, 70, of Natrona Heights passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospice, Concordia following a brief illness. He was born October 13, 1947 in New Kensington to the late Grant and Ruth  ( Shaul)  Karns. James has lived the past 33 years in Natrona Heights. He was a Quality Control Supervisor at PPG Paint...

Mary Ellen Adams

May 20, 2018

Mary Ellen (Burns) Adams,88 formerly of Buffalo Twp passed  away,Sunday,May 20,2018. She was born in Camden,N.J. to the  late Arnold & Naomi (Sweeney) Burns. Mary Ellen  came to Tarentum as a young child,but lived most of her life in Buffalo Twp where she was a homemaker. She was a member of Millerstown United Methodist Church where she sang in the...

Harry T. Leyland

May 18, 2018

 

            Harry T. Leyland, 68, of Buffalo Twp., passed away at home Friday, May 18, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born July 16, 1949 in New Kensington to the late Frederick and Josephine (Bieranoski) Leyland. Harry lived most of his life in Buffalo Township. He worked at Barking and Renton Coal Mine and also was a Project...

William Alan Jones

May 18, 2018

William Alan Jones, 56, of Upper Burrell passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. He was born December 7, 1961 to Leroy Jones and Elva (Ferney) Jones. He was the beloved husband and best friend to Terri (Rapp) Jones for 28 years. Bill was a 1980 graduate of Highlands High School and was employed as...

Dorothy M. Dorn

May 18, 2018

Dorothy M. Dorn, 87, of Natrona, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, May 18, 2018.  She was born October 28, 1930 in Harrison Township to the late Ralph and Margaret (Wilinski) Painter. Dorothy was a proud mother of 10 children and devoted her life to homemaking and raising her family. Dorothy always saw the best...

Joseph B. Williams

May 17, 2018

Joseph B. Williams, 69, of Brackenridge, passed away at home Thursday, May 17, 2018. He was born February 12, 1949 in Martinsburg, PA to the late Clifford C. and Ruth B. (Beegle) Williams. Joseph lived most of his life in Arnold and Brackenridge. He was a Visual Communications teacher for the Deer Lakes School District for 30 years. A US...

Ora B. Poole

May 16, 2018

Ora B. Poole, 95, of Natrona Heights passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Platinum Ridge Nursing Home, Brackenridge. She was born June 18, 1922 in Sandy Creek to the late Weldon and Beatrice (Tunion) Washington. Ora lived in Natrona Heights and was raised in Creighton and Tarentum. Ora was a homemaker and was also employed as a Clerk at...

Lena F. Tanilli

May 13, 2018

 

Lena F. Tanilli,89 formerly of Brackenridge,passed away Sunday,May 13,2018 at Good Samaritan Hospice at Concordia,Cabot. She was born May 1,1929 in Arnold to the late John and Ameda (Suatoni) Bordell. She lived her entire life in Brackenridge where she was a homemaker. Lena was a member of Mt. St.Peter Roman Catholic Church,New Kensington and the Umbria Club,Arnold. She graduated...

Thomas Russell Vorp

May 13, 2018

Thomas R. Vorp,73 of Buffalo Twp. passed away Sunday May 13,2018,at the Butler VA. Born  June 17,1944 in Harrison Twp a son of the late Alvin M. and Ruth ( Westerman) Vorp he  lived the past 45 yrs in Buffalo Twp, and was retired from PPG Industries at RIDC park  where he was a Technical Assistant .

Thomas was a...

James J. Strobel

May 11, 2018

James J. Strobel, 80, formerly of Fawn Township, passed away Friday, May 11, 2018 at Fair Winds Manor Nursing Home, Winfield Township. He was born November 1, 1937 in Brackenridge to the late John Gottleib and Anna (Capellman) Strobel. James was a retired Sr. Staff Technologist for ALCOA where he did wet chemical analysis. He was a member of Holy...