Recent Obituaries

Stoner, Donald “Hank”, 93, Johnstown, died October 22, 2018 at Laurelwood Care Center. Born August 24, 1925 to the late Charles and Anna (Reidel) Stoner. Preceded in death by wife, Mary “Tilly” (Gallo) Stoner; and brothers, Homer, Ted, and Charles Stoner. Survived by children, Cathy Hein; Don Stoner (Janice L.); Gary Stoner (Debra); sister, Gertrude

McGinnis, Russell L., 70, Johnstown, died October 19, 2018 at his home. Born July 2, 1948 to the late Harry E. and Martha (Jones) McGinnis. Preceded in death by his parents; his wife Christine McGinnis, his siblings, Harry McGinnis, Patty Braun, and “Pug” McGinnis. Survived by his first wife, Sue; his longtime partner, Barbara L.

Bush, Jenny M. (Solnosky), 55, Hastings, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at her home. She was born April 20, 1963 in Spangler, a daughter of the late Louis and Ann M. (Serafin) Solnosky.  Jenny is preceded in death by her parents; her siblings, Mark Solnosky and Marian Solnosky. She is survived by her

Shiley, Blanche R. (Rolish), 94, Johnstown, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at her home. She was born June 19, 1924 in Jackson Township, PA, a daughter of the late Chester and Olive (Howard) Hildebrand.  Blanche is preceded in death by her parents; her first husband Joseph Rolish; her second husband, Ray Shiley; her

Schonvisky, Emory J., 80, Seward, died October 12, 2018 at Memorial Medical Center. Born November 8, 1937 to the late John and Helen (Suhy) Schonvisky. Survived by wife Dorothy (Olchesky) Schonvisky, Seward; children, Raymond Schonvisky; Denise Single; Debra Lodolinski, all of Johnstown; Janine Jung, Lawton Oklahoma; 11 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren. Emory was a

Schmadel, Jacob (Jake) J. IV, 67, Johnstown, passed away at home on October 11, 2018. Born March 13, 1951 in Johnstown. Son of the late Jacob J. and Margaret (Chromy) Schmadel III. Preceded in death by parents; brother, David; and “Mom” Jane McCleester. Jake is survived by life-long partner, Pamela A. McCleester; brother, Dan Stone,

Schwarz, Olga, 96, Johnstown, passed away October 9, 2018 at Laurelwood Care Center. Born May 28, 1922 in Ruda-Huta, Poland, to the late Ludwig and Natalie (Romund) Wilde. Preceded in death by husband, Edward Schwarz; son, Harry Schwarz; and siblings, Emily, Emil, Teo, Adena, and Johanna. Olga was the last surviving member of her immediate

Bulich, Charles – 83, Conemaugh Township – Johnstown, PA, passed away on October 9, 2018, at home surrounded by family and friends.  Born June 5, 1935 at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital.  Son of the late Charles and Helen Bulich; step-father John Mizgala.  Preceded in death by his parents; his special uncle Michael (Mimi); daughter Christina