Recent Obituaries

Stiffler, Melvin D.,83, Hastings, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018, at Hillview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born on June 25, 1935 in Nanty Glo, the son of Edward  and Fannie (Dunlap) Stiffler.He is preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, Becky, Earl “Buke”, Harry “Snuff”, John “Rocky”, Carl “Slim”, Eugene “Chine”, Grant

Kline, Ronald Raymond,78, of Venango PA, formerly of Patton PA, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018, at home with his family and his sister Bernice.  He was born on September 17, 1939 in Patton, the son of Gerald and Edna (Yeckley) Kline. Ron is survived by his children Lisa M. (Scott) Shaner, Lynette E.

Obituary to be posted soon.

Harvey, Carol Lee, 76, Johnstown, died September 13, 2018 at Memorial Medical Center. Born March 13, 1942 to the late Roy and Catherine (Olsick) Cox. Preceded in death by four sisters and beloved dog, Tippy. Survived by children, Robert Harvey and wife Kay; Jeanna Petak; Kenneth Harvey; siblings, Dorothy, Diane, Leroy, and Ronald; five grandchildren;

Hewitt, Diane, 64, Johnstown, died September 11, 2018 at her home. Born November 8, 1953 to the late Franklin and Henrietta (Jones) Fisher. Preceded in death by siblings, Franklin Fisher, Patricia Louder, Martha Theys, and Ruthie Siciliano. Survived by children, Cheryl Goniea; Matthew Hewitt; grandchildren, Nathan, Christopher, William, and Joshua Goniea; Abigail Agnes; and siblings,

Irwin, Danita Elizabeth, 55, Johnstown, passed away September 10, 2018 at her home. Born June 4, 1963 to the late Sandra Mehalko. Preceded in death by sister, Christine Scott and aunt, Elizabeth Hartman. Survived by fiancé, Doug Yonker; daughter, Jennifer Smith; sisters, Gloria and Stephanie (Mehalko) Templeman; brother-in-law, Bob Scott; one grandson; nephews, Zech and

Link, Matilda L. “Tillie” – 90, Hastings, passed away on Saturday September 8, 2018 at Miners Medical Center. Born June 8, 1928 in Susquehanna Township; she was a daughter of the late Celestine and Evelyn (Hollen) Holtz. Preceded in death by her parents; her husband Robert F. Link; her siblings; John Celestine Holtz, Clement Holtz,

Dutko, Louise Frances, 77, Johnstown, died September 4, 2018 at her home. Born February 8, 1941 to the late Louis and Frances (Orlich) Lubinsky. Preceded in death by husband, Michael Dutko. Survived by son, Jon Dutko married to Theresa; sister, Myra Jean Frank; and granddaughter Lindsay Dutko. Louise loved animals. Donations may be made in