Recent Obituaries

85, South Fork, passed away December 7, 2019 at Arbutus Park Manor. Born June 8, 1934 to the late Elmer G. and Isabella (McDonald) Miller Sr. Preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Roseann (Lopresti); and all of his siblings, making him the last surviving member of his family. Survived by children, Christine Serre

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Bobby, Elizabeth Helen “Betty”, 86, Patton, went to be with the Lord on December 5, 2019. Born July 20, 1933 in Spangler, daughter of Frank and Suzanne (Cramer) Shimko.  Preceded in death by husband of 62 years, Michael; parents; and brothers, Joseph, Edward, and Frank Jr. Survived by children, Michael John, Carrolltown; Bernadette Yeager, and

Salem, Bertha “Barbara”, 94, Johnstown, passed away December 3, 2019 at The Villa. Born November 25, 1925 to the late Andrew and Mary (Fredmonsky) Galayda. Preceded in death by husband, William “Speedo” Salem; sisters, Verna Metarko; Anna Yasika; Julia Manculich; Irene Galayda; brothers, Andrew, John, Charles, Mike, and Stephen Galayda; and beloved dog, Zak. Survived

Ukmar, Elizabeth  E. “Betty”, 90, Johnstown, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born January 11, 1929, in Johnstown, daughter of the late John and Anna (Koten) Licanec. Betty is preceded in death by her parents; her sisters, Madge, Anna, Mary, and Helen. Betty is survived by her

Kukola, Betty L., 87, Johnstown, passed away on November 29, 2019 at Laurelwood Care Center. Born March 6, 1932, in Johnstown, to the late Henry W. and Beatrice S. (Burgraff) Thomas. Betty is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Paul R. Kukola; and 4 siblings, Betty is survived by her children, Dorothy Watson,

Barbara J. Varner, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, was called home to Our Lord on the 30th of November 2019 at the age of 80 after a long battle with Lymphoma. Born December 5th, 1938 to parents Clifford and Evelyn Rager, Barbara brought love and happiness to all those she encountered. Survived by devoted

Wallace, Albert L, 91, Johnstown, died November 28, 2019 at his home. Born January 23, 1928 in Johnstown. Preceded in death by wife, Twila; and sister, MaryLou. Survived by children, Kathleen and husband Bill; Patricia and husband Gary; Richard and wife Cheryl: Susan and husband Tim; Daniel and wife Kathy; Ronald and wife Sherry; and

Lanzendorfer, Richard A. Sr.”Dick”, 85, Twin Rocks, died November 23, 2019. Born November 2, 1934, in Twin Rocks, the son of George W. and Edna (Moyer) Lanzendorfer. Preceded in death by parents; wife, Evelyn; brothers, Wilfred, Francis, Robert, Paul, George, Thomas, Dawn; and sister, Althea. Survived by sons, Richard (Bonnie); Rodger (Dee); Raymond (Tammy); daughter,