OBIT EXTRACTS: Surnames beginning with: "A"
 
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Name:           ABBOT, Sharon L.
Died:           15 May 1993; Jamestown, NY
Born:           21 Dec 1946; Spangler, PA
Parents:        Eugene & June (Fitzgerald) Wright
Spouse:         James A. Abbot (m. 4 Aug 1990)
Prec. Death:    Maternal grandfather - George Fitzgerald; paternal
                grandparents - Claude & Fella Wright.
Survived By:    Husband; sons - Jason, Ryan, & Jack Plaster, Jr.;
                step-daughters - Jamie & Jessica Abbot; parents; 4 brothers
                - David, Claude, Jeffrey, & George Abbot; 4 sisters -
                Janice Matatall, Deborah Bergreen, Lisa Collins, Tonya
                Forringer; maternal grandmother - Gaye Fitzgerald.
Buried:         Sunset Hill Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      27 May 1993
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ABRAM, Frederick
Died:           2 Aug 1963; Cresson
Born:           4 Jun 1886; Houtzdale
Parents:        Thomas & Margaret (Crago) Abram
Spouse:         (1) Jane Phelps; (2) Elsie Mae Pringle
Prec. Death:    1st wife (d. 1925)
Survived By:    Wife; children - Roy A., Mrs. Gladys Baughman, the Rev.
                Harold W.; 4 grandchildren; siblings - Harry, Thomas,
                James, Robert, Mrs. Annie Phelps, Mrs. Bessie Day
Buried:         IOOF Cemetery; Brisbin
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     A9
Obit Date:      3 Aug 1963
Contributed By: Diann Olsen
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Name:           ABRAMS, Alexander "Alex"
Died:           29 Nov 2004; Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Born:           10 Aug 1935; Spangler
Parents:        James Abrams, Sr.  & Frances (Malloy) Abrams-Young
Prec. Death:    Parents; step-father - Robert Young; brothers - William,
                James Jr., Joe, Vernon; sister - Ruth Young; infant sister
Survived By:    Brother - Bobbie K. Abrams; sister - Judy Ann Abrams;
                several sisters-in-law, numerous nieces & nephews
Buried:         North Barnesboro Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      1 Dec 2004
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ABREU, Janet
Died:           17 Sep 2006; Indialantic, FL
Born:           31 Jul 1946; Johnstown
Parents:        Arthur & Julia Stern
Spouse:         Nelson Abreu
Prec. Death:    Parents
Survived By:    Husband; daughters - Rebecca & Maggie; siblings - Ricca
                Wolff, Shira Raaff, Ava Stern, Michele Stern, Aron Stern;
                MIL - Elsa Abreu; SIL - Jeanne Gomex, & her son, Travis;
                nieces & nephews - Matthew & Adam Wolff, Tamar & Ariel
                Perla, Erica & Adrienne Anderson, Kelryn Stern
Newspaper:      TD
Obit Date:      5 Oct 2006
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ABROMOVICH, Beatrice Jeanetta
Died:           16 Mar 1995; Miners Hospital, Spangler
Born:           29 Apr 1825; Grant Twp., Indiana Co.
Parents:        Elmer & Clare (Fleming) Stewart
Spouse:         Peter Abromovich (m. 12 Apr 1947)
Prec. Death:    Parents; infant son - Paul (d. 1963); sisters - Dessie
                Braughler, Alda Goss, Grace Huey; brother - Kay Stewart
Survived By:    Husband; children - Shirley Riva (w/o Richard), Carol
                Barczak (w/o Tony), Darlene Rorabaugh (w/o Dan), Paulette
                Bernecky (w/o David), Kinda Shilling (w/o Edward); 5
                grandchildren; siblings - Donald Stewart, Rozella Goss, Ted
                Stewart, Thelma McCracken
Buried:         Rowley Cemetery; Hillsdale
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      30 Mar 1995
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ACKRON, Mary A.
Died:           6 Oct 2002; Belleville, MI
Born:           6 Sep 1912; Portage
Parents:        Charles & Mary (Leotz) Keilman
Spouse:         James M. Ackron (d. 13 Oct 1971); sons -- James, Jerry,
                Norman; granddaughter -- Brenda Ackron
Prec. Death:    Parents;
Survived By:    Daughters -- Joyce E. (Ramon) Brown; Orlinda L. Chudzinski;
                son -- Harold C. (Sandra); 23 grandchildren; 51
                great-grandchildren; grother -- Walter Keilman; sister -
                Olga Temick
Buried:         Michigan Memorial Park; Flat Rock, MI
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
Comments:       No Obit Date
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Name:           ADAM, A. Mae
Died:           8 Feb 1995; Coalport
Born:           19 Feb 1916; Madera
Parents:        Everett & Reba (Kanarr) Shoff
Spouse:         Leonard Adam (m. 6 Aug 1933)
Prec. Death:    Sister - Evelyn Petronic; brothers - Robert, William &
                Ronald
Survived By:    Husband; sons - Thomas E. & Lynn; sisters - Maxine Cullen,
                Dorothy Klusser; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren
Buried:         Beaver Valley Cemetery; Flintin RD
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      16 Feb 1995
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ADAMS, Alfred D. "Crow"
Died:           1 Dec 2006; Hollidaysburg Vet Home
Born:           28 Dec 1923; Cresson, PA
Parents:        Dewey & Eleanor (Conrad) Adams
Spouse:         Dolores McGuire; m. 11 Apr 1945
Prec. Death:    Parents; son - Philip J.; grandson - Ronald Adams, Jr.;
                brothers - Howard & Kenneth; sisters - Alberts, Alfaretta &
                Virginia
Survived By:    Wife; Children - Ronald (h/o Rose Hooder), Elaine Latterner
                (w/o Lester), Norman (h/o Gerrie Poole), Nancy Hoover (w/o
                Michael); 13 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren. 
                Brother of Cyril, John, William, & MaryMcGuire
Buried:         St. Francis Xavier Church Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      7 Dec 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ADAMS, Ann L.
Died:           30 Sep 2002; Indiana Hospital
Born:           29 Jun 1920; Dixonville
Parents:        Martin & Catherine (Hovanchick) Eastman
Spouse:         (1) Blaine Collinash (d. 1980); Otis W. Adams (m. 26 yrs.)
Prec. Death:    Parents; 1st husband; brother & sister -- John & Susanne
                Eastman
Survived By:    2nd husband; children:  Patricia Ann (w/o Joseph Lydic);
                Norman Collinash; step-daughter, Ruth (w/o Joe Woodcock);
                grandson, Eric Lydic (h/o Tessa Bishop); brothers:  Michael
                & Bob Eastman; sister:  Marian Wendekier, Margaret Dawes,
                Helen Galinsky; numerous nieces & nephews
Buried:         East Ridge Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
Comments:       No obit date
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Name:           ADAMS, Donald C.
Died:           25 Jun 1993; Spangler, PA
Born:           1 May 1935; Carrollton, PA
Parents:        Rembrandt & Anna (Sloan) Adams
Prec. Death:    Parents
Survived By:    Brothers - Robert, Richard, Thomas & John Adams
Buried:         Body donated to medical science
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      1 Jul 1993
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           Adams, Donna L.
Died:           28 Apr 1994
Born:           (age 58)
Spouse:         Patrick E. Adams
Survived By:    Husband; children - Lori J. Noblett (w/o Jeffrey), Jo Linda
                Neill (w/o Charles), Paulette P. Adams; siblings - Paul
                Zanoni (h/o Kay), Bram Zanoni (h/o Dolores); grandchildren
                - Caitlin G. Norblett, Shannon R. & Kayla A. Keill
Buried:         Holy Cross Mausoleum
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ADAMS, Herbert
Died:           23 Jun 2006
Born:           19 Apr 1916
Spouse:         Olive Krause (m. 67 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents; son - Larry; 3 sisters; 1 brother
Survived By:    Wife; son - Paul
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      1 Jul 2006
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ADAMS, Kenneth "Hector"
Died:           17 Jul 2003; Memorial Medical Center; Johnstown
Born:           19 Oct 1960
Parents:        Earl & Louise (Kemler) Adams
Prec. Death:    Paternal grandparents - Stanley & Mary Adams; maternal
                grandparents - Albert & Margaret Kemler; nephew - Robbie
                Custer
Survived By:    Parents; sisters - Shirley (w/o Robert Custer), Karen (w/o
                Vernon Walker); brother - Dave Adams; nieces & nephews -
                Rebecca, Jonathan, Katilyn, & Abby Custer; Jake & David
                Adams; Erica, Megan, Brian, & Matthew Walker
Buried:         Forest Lawn Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
Comments:       No obit date
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Name:           ADAMS, Margaret C.
Died:           10 Jun 2003; Patton
Born:           (age 69)
Spouse:         Patrick Adams
Survived By:    Husband; sons - Mark, Jerome & Brian; daughters - Marilyn
                Becerra, Rosemary Peterson, Christina DiBlasi; brothers -
                Paul Westrick, Jr.; Eugene Westrick, Richard Westrick;
                Diana Fogle, Trisha Rock, Cathy Mertens, Judy Bailey; 10
                grandchildren
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
Comments:       No obit date; services held 12 Jun
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Name:           ADAMS, Mary E.
Died:           22 Oct 2003; Altoona Hospital
Born:           26 May 1939; Clymer
Parents:        Henry & Genevieve (Nagle) McConnell
Spouse:         Wilbert "Wib" Adams (m. 10 May 1958, Riviera Beach, FL)
Prec. Death:    Parents
Survived By:    Husband; children - Cathy (w/o Bill Smithmyer), Wayne (h/o
                Renie Troxell), Jim (h/o Susan Pilley); grandsons - Chris &
                Nick Smithmyer, Travis, Jason, T. J. & John Adams; siblings
                - Thomas & Sharon McConnell, Frank & Ute McConnell,
                Clarence & Tootsie McConnell, Agnes & Ken McHenry; numerous
                nieces & nephews
Buried:         St. Augustine Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
Comments:       No obit date.
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Name:           ADAMS, Mary Ellen
Died:           4 Dec 2004; Ellwood City
Born:           25 May 1927; Johnstown
Parents:        Walter & Winifred Campbell
Spouse:         Gordon James Adams (m. 52 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents
Survived By:    Husband; children - Jane Crackovich (w/o Michael), Patty
                Melvin (w/o Paul), James Adams (h/o Roberta), Carol Miller
                (w/o Michael); sisters - Rita Campbell, Donna Ziants (w/o
                Richard); 16 grandchildren
Buried:         Holy Redeemer Cemetery; Ellwood City
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      5 Dec 2004
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ADAMS, Mary L.
Died:           21 Oct 2006; Altoona Center f/Nursing Care
Born:           19 Dec 1925; Dysart, PA
Parents:        Louis & Josephine (Robertella) Benzie
Spouse:         Russell Adams
Prec. Death:    Husband (d. 27 Apr 2006); sisters - Jenny Niebauer, Lucy
                Benzie, Natalie Malloy; brothers - Louis, Jr.; parents
Survived By:    Sisters - Grace Zupon, Rose Slovikosky (w/o John), Helen
                McNulty; brother-in-law, Pat Mallow; sister-in-law, Rose
                (Tutko) Benzie; special nieces, Carol McConnell and Cindy
                Bernazzoli; other nieces & nephews
Buried:         St. Thomas Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      26 Oct 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ADAMS, Randall
Died:           16 Apr 2002; Miners Hospital, Hastings
Born:           28 Jan 1920; Cresson
Parents:        Clifford & Ella (Sheehan) Adams
Spouse:         Pauline
Prec. Death:    Parents; wife (d. Apr 1996); brothers - Bob & Elwood
Survived By:    Children - Maryanne (w/o Eric Hott), Tim (h/o Michele
                Molnar), Deb (w/o Julian Warthen); granddaughters - Shelby,
                Ashley & Rebecca Hott; grandsons - Shane Adams, Teal & Saul
                Warthen; siblings - Irene (w/o George Myers), Francis (h/o
                Mary Jo Melley); sisters-in-law - Gilda Adams, Helen
                Gurchik; brother-in-law - Mike Gurchik; sister-in-law &
                brother-in-law - Irene & Frank Gurchik; nieces & nephews
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     D7
Obit Date:      18 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ADAMS, Robert J., Jr.
Died:           30 Nov 2004; Altoona Regional Health System
Born:           12 Apr 1951; Cresson
Parents:        Robert L. Sr. & Melba (McClure) Adams
Spouse:         Joni Vaughn (m. 7 Feb 1973)
Prec. Death:    Parents; sister - Patricia Frank
Survived By:    Wife; children - Jeni Novak (w/o Thomas), Cori Myers (w/o
                Dan), Keri Riggleman (w/o Jody), Robert L. III;
                grandchildren - Miranda, Jordan, mariah, Alyssa, Emily,
                Molly, & TJ; siblings - Roberta Miller, James Albert;
                Michael, Chuck; mother-in-law - Becky Vaughn
Buried:         St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      1 Dec 2004
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ADAMS, Ruth Bernice (McCune)
Died:           15 Jul 2006; Indiana, PA
Born:           16 Jul 1907; East Run, PA
Parents:        Oraly Van & Vernie (Front) McCune
Spouse:         Warren "Dick" Adams (m. 27 May 1949)
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband (d. 21 Feb 1944); siblings - LaRue Woods,
                Paul McCune, Don McCune; Charlotte Gardner
Survived By:    Daughter - Paulette Zimmerman (w/o James)
Buried:         Thompson Cemetery; Hillsdale
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      20 Jul 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
Comments:       Death date for husband is as listed in obituary.  Actual
                year of death is probably 1994.  According to obit, they
                were married for 44 years.
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Name:           ADAMS, Walter L.
Died:           12 Dec 2006; Ft. Worth, TX
Born:           1924; St. Augustine
Parents:        Louis & Bessie (Cupples) Adams
Spouse:         (1) Dorothy Churella (m. 1947); Sarah Ream (m. 1983); (3)
                Gertrude Churella (1998)
Prec. Death:    Parents; wife - Dorothy (d. 1981), Sarah (d. 1997); son -
                Brian; brother - Homer Adams; sisters - Helen Davis & Louis
                Schettic
Survived By:    Wife - Gertrude; children - Larry (h/o Barbara), Gregory
                (h/o Patti), David (h/o Deborah), Carol; stepchildren -
                Marge Cohen (w/o Steve), Judy (Broadnax), Robert Churella,
                Carolyn Churella; 6 grandchildren; 5 step-grandchildren;
                sisters - Annie Johnston, Bernadine Farrell; several nieces
                & nephews
Buried:         Calvary Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      11 Jan 2007
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ADAMY, Virginia A.
Died:           19 Nov 2004; Lafayette Manor, Uniontown
Born:           22 Jul 1921; Johnstown
Parents:        Michael & Catherine (Lenhart) Yurasek
Spouse:         Edward Adamy
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband; 6 brothers
Survived By:    Son - Edward; daughters - Shirley Ziewacz (w/o William),
                Patricia Mattay (w/o Charles), Virginia Olszewski (w/o
                Louis); brother - Robert Yurasek; 9 grandchildren; 4
                great-grandchildren
Buried:         St. Francis Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      21 Nov 2004
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ADELSBERG, John W.
Died:           14 Nov 2006; Johnstown, PA
Born:           9 Jun 1946; Cresson
Parents:        Henry & Mary Jane (Reed) Adelsberg
Spouse:         Barbara Lego (m. 7 Jul 1977)
Prec. Death:    Parents; father- & mother-in-law, James & Mary Lego
Survived By:    Wife; son - John (h/o Annie); granddaughter, Maggie May;
                brothers- and sisters-in law, David Resch (h/o Cathey),
                Jimmie Lego (h/o Barb), Debbie Wessel (w/o Lou), Mark Lego
                (h/o Amy), Freddie Lego (h/o Liza), Greg Lego (h/o Deb),
                and several nieces & nephews.  Brother of Francis "Duck"
                and Joseph.
Buried:         Not Listed
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      22 Nov 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           AGER, Thomas R.
Died:           18 Jan 1995; Miners Hospital
Born:           15 Apr 1915; Carrolltown
Parents:        Frank & Margaret (McAnulty) Ager
Spouse:         Julia A. Polites (m. 7 Jun 1940)
Prec. Death:    Parents; infant son; brothers - Francis, Leo, & Robert;
                sisters - Grace, Katherine, & Mary
Survived By:    Wife; sons - Thomas Ager, Jr., Norman, Aaron; 9
                grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sisters - Blanche
                Nist, Bertha Hayes, Mildred Buck; brother - Alvin Ager
Buried:         St. Benedict Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      26 Jan 1995
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           AHLES, Nellie
Died:           1 Apr 2002; Altoona
Born:           2 Feb 1900; Gallitzin
Parents:        Mike & Nellie (Gaul) Hempskey
Spouse:         Edward Ahles
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband (d. 1945); son - John (d. 1984); daughter
                - Jean Gibson (d. 2001).  Last surviving member of family.
Survived By:    Daughter - Rita Ahles Betz; 7 grandchildren; 15
                great-grandchildren.
Buried:         St. Aloysius Church Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     D7
Obit Date:      3 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           AHLES, Nellie
Died:           1 Apr 2002; Bon Secours-Holy Family Hosp., Altoona
Born:           2 Feb 1900; Gallitzin
Parents:        Mike & Nellie (Gaul) Hempskey
Spouse:         Edward Ahles
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband (d. 1945); son - John (d. 1984); daughter
                - Jean Gibson (d. 2001)
Survived By:    Daughter - Rita Ahles Betz; 7 grandchildren; 15
                great-grandchildren; last surviving member of her family of
Buried:         St. Aloysius Church cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     D7
Obit Date:      3 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALBARANO, Albert Anthony, Sr.
Died:           19 Jan 1995; Mercy Regional Health System, Altoona
Born:           6 Jul 1930; Cresson
Parents:        Guy & Mary Grace (Marcarolia) Albarano
Spouse:         Janet Sommons
Prec. Death:    Parents
Survived By:    Wife; children - Albert A., Jr., Allen, Kathie; brother -
                Francis A., Raymond A., Palma Dubis, Mary Shaudor, Virginia
                Weise, Rose Weber
Buried:         Allport Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      26 Jan 1995
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ALBARANO, Francis A.
Died:           1 Jul 2002; Altoona Hospital
Born:           13 Jan 1926; Sankertown
Parents:        Guy & Maria Grace (Machiarola) Albarano
Spouse:         Mary Ann Nardella
Prec. Death:    Parents; brothers - John, Joseph & Albert; sisters - Louise
                Santa Maria, Palma Dubis
Survived By:    Wife, siblings - Mary Shandor, Virginia Weise, Raymond,
                Rose Weber; 20 nieces & nephews; 5 godchildren
Buried:         St. Aloysius Church cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C11
Obit Date:      2 Jul 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALBARANO, Raymond A.
Died:           14 Dec 2005; Altoona, PA
Born:           19 Aug 1936; Cresson, PA
Parents:        Guy & Mary Grace (Maccarola) Albarano
Spouse:         Marguerite
Prec. Death:    Parents; several brothers & sisters
Survived By:    Wife; children - Michael & Francesca; sisters - Virginia
                Weise & Mary Shandor
Buried:         St. Aloysius Catholic Church Cemetery; Cresson
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      22 Dec 2005
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ALBARANO, Rose C.
Died:           4 Apr 2002; UPMC Lee Regional
Born:           3 Mar 1921; Lilly
Parents:        Felix & Consiglia (Esposito) Albarano
Prec. Death:    Parents; brothers - Crist, Ralph, Dominic, Samuel Sr., &
                Joseph; sisters - Raphael, Frances, & Myrtle Averi; nephews
                - David Houck & Douglas Kaufman; nieces - Theresa LaPorta &
                Joan Ditsmore; sisters-in-law - Mary (McCloskey) Albarano &
                Mary(Render) Albarano; brothers-in-law - Edmund Frasca,
                Valentine Martynuska & Emmett Averi
Survived By:    Sisters - Mrs. Lucinda Frasca, Teresa (w/o Leo Dregier),
                Mary & Phyllis Martynuska, Cecelia (w/o Harold Leahey);
                sisters-in-law - Serena Albarano, Marion Albarana, Frances
                Albarano & Cecelia Albarano; numerous nieces & nephews
Buried:         St. Brigid's Cemetery; Lilly
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C11
Obit Date:      6 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALBAUGH, Donald D. "Dwight"
Died:           31 Mar 2002; UPMC Lee Regional
Born:           18 Apr 1929; Johnstown
Parents:        Dwight L. & Kathleen (Wysel) Albaugh
Spouse:         Peggy Miller
Prec. Death:    Parents; wife
Survived By:    Children - Sharon Maceyko (w/o Rudy), Doyle (h/o Ruth
                Wiesheier), Jerry (h/o Debbie); 7 grandchildren; 1
                great-grandchild; sister - Rexine Conrad
Buried:         Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C11
Obit Date:      2 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALBAUGH, Donald D. "Dwight"
Died:           31 Mar 2002; UPMC Lee Regional
Born:           18 Apr 1929; Johnstown
Parents:        Dwight L. & Kathleen (Wysel) Albaugh
Spouse:         Peggy Miller
Prec. Death:    Parents; wife
Survived By:    Children - Sharon (w/o Rudy Maceyko); Doyle (h/o Ruth
                Wiesheier), Jerry (h/o Debbie); 7 grandchildren; 1
                great-grandchild.  Brother of Rexine Conrad.
Buried:         Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C11
Obit Date:      2 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALBERTELLI, Lillian L.
Died:           19 Sep 2005; Johnstown
Born:           30 Apr 1914
Parents:        Joseph & Johanna (Trimberta) Galioto
Spouse:         Dominick Albertelli
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband (d. 17 Aug 2003); sister - Agnes
                Tontaselli; brothers - Nicholas & Philip Galioto
Survived By:    Angelo (h/o Carol Krupka), Joseph (h/o Marilyn Reed), Joan
                (w/o Kenneth Lauterstein); grandchildren - Gina, Angelo
                Jr., & Jodie Rineman, Tony, Nathan, and Amy; great-grandson
                - Edward
Buried:         St. James Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      29 Sep 2005
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ALBRIGHT, Viola M.
Died:           26 Sep 1993; Mercy Regional Health System
Born:           6 Dec 1912; Altoona, PA
Parents:        Joseph B. & Bertha (Jones) Krepps
Spouse:         Charles E. Albright (m. 30 Dec 1939; Altoona)
Prec. Death:    Husband (d. 6 Feb 1992); parents
Survived By:    Daughter - Betty J. Ivory; sister - Ruth Krut
Buried:         Blair Memorial Park; Antis Twp.
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      30 Sep 1993
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ALESSANDRO, Yolanda C.
Died:           3 Dec 2004
Born:           24 Jan 1923; Bakerton
Parents:        Francesco & Carmela (Embesi) Sartiano
Spouse:         (1) Joseph Messina; (2) Anthony Alessandro (m. 58 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents; daughters - Victoria Ann Toth, Jean T. Roth; 1st
                husband (KIA WWII); brothers - Charles & Albert Sartiano;
                sisters - Mary Montegna, Joseph Ragno
Survived By:    2nd husband; daughters- Carmella Morello, Josephine
                McVicker (w/o Brad); son-in-law - Richard  Roth;
                grandchildren - Stacie J. Morello, Matthew R. McVicker;
                siblings - Anthony (h/o Carrie), Col. Joseph (h/o Alba),
                Lena Bongiovianni, Helen Desalvo
Buried:         St. Anthony Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      4 Dec 2004
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALESSANDRO, Yolanda C.
Died:           3 Dec 2004
Born:           (age 81)
Buried:         St. Anthony Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      5 Dec 2004
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALIQUO, Rose
Died:           19 Apr 2002; Altoona
Born:           16 Feb 1908; South Fork
Parents:        James & Rosalie (Concetta) Vitalie
Spouse:         Frank Aliquo
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband; brothers - Joseph, Carl, Anthony, Sam &
                Frank
Survived By:    Children - Dominic (h/o Lucy Hand), Frank  (h/o Victoria
                Salem), James F. (h/o Rae Angotti), Benjamin; 12
                grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; siblings - Clair,
                Mary Giallonardo, James, & William
Buried:         St. James Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     E7
Obit Date:      21 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALIQUO, Rose
Died:           19 Apr 2002
Born:           (age 94)
Buried:         St. James Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C7
Obit Date:      22 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALLEN, Anne K.
Died:           16 Jun 1993; Grand Prairie Hospital, TX
Born:           21 Jun 1910; Force
Parents:        John Patrick & Anna Katherine (Youngmark) Callahan
Spouse:         William K. Allen
Prec. Death:    Husband; brother - Francis P. (d. 11 Jun 1993)
Survived By:    Daughter - JoAnne Bean; 4 grandchildren; 7
                great-grandchildren; 3 sisters - Pauline Becker, Jean
                Andrews, Patricia O'Shell; 1 brother - Joseph
Buried:         Arlington, TX
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      c. 19 Jun 1993
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
Comments:       No obit date included
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Name:           ALLENBAUGH, Robert W.
Died:           26 May 2002; Portage
Born:           21 Apr 1926; Beavertown, PA
Parents:        Arthur & Violet (Trees) Allenbaugh
Spouse:         Juanita F. Richards
Prec. Death:    Parents; wife (d. 13 Dec 1979); sister - Leone McCardel
Survived By:    Children - Robert A. (h/o Mary Perosky), Sherie Patney (w/o
                Joel); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter; siblings -
                Charles, margaret, mabel
Buried:         Prospect Cemetery; Portage
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     D7
Obit Date:      29 May 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALTEMUS, Joanne
Died:           6 Apr 2002; Select Specialty Hospital
Born:           3 Sep1925; Johnstown
Parents:        Carl G. & Loretta (Horten) Hipp
Prec. Death:    Parents; brother - John H. Hipp (d. 1986)
Survived By:    Sister-in-law - Francis Hipp; brother - Carl J. (h/o
                Frances); numerous nieces & nephews
Buried:         Grandview Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C11
Obit Date:      9 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALTEMUS, Joanne
Died:           6 Apr 2002; Select Specialty Hospital
Born:           (age 76)
Parents:        Hipp
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C7
Obit Date:      8 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALTEMUS, Joanne Hipp
Died:           6 Apr 2002; Select Specialty Hosp.
Born:           (age 76)
Newspaper:      Tribune Democrat
News. Page:     C7
Obit Date:      8 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ALTEMUS, Joanne Hipp
Died:           6 Apr 2002; Select Specialty Hospital
Born:           3 Sep 1925; Johnstown
Parents:        Carl G. & Loretta (Horten) Hipp
Prec. Death:    Parents; brother - Carl J. Hipp & wife Frances.
Survived By:    Numerous nieces & nephews
Buried:         Grandview Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C11
Obit Date:      9 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           AMERSHEK, Anne
Died:           28 Mar 2002
Born:           (age 90)
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C7
Obit Date:      1 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           AMERSHEK, Anne
Died:           28 Mar 2002
Born:           (age 90)
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C7
Obit Date:      1 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           AMIGH, Abraham
Died:           7 May 1948; Conemaugh
Born:           14 Jun 1866; Cambria County
Parents:        John & Mary Ann (Plummer) Amigh
Survived By:    Children - John L., Mrs. George Kull, Louis H.; 24
                grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren
Buried:         Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Newspaper:      Daily Tribune
Obit Date:      8 May 1948
Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury
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Name:           AMISTADI, Angelo E.
Died:           19 Apr 2002; Memorial Medical Center
Born:           1 Mar 1923; Tire Hill
Parents:        Frank & Mary (Pederzolli) Amistadi
Spouse:         Ann DeRubis (m. 59 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents; brothers - Victor & Edward; sisters - Edith
                Lorenzi, Rose I. Mirto, Louise Weir
Survived By:    Wife, daughter - Elaine (w/o Thomas Patula); son - Robert
                J. (h/o Marie m. Peters); grandchildren - Joseph Patula
                (h/o Theresa Davis), Michael Patula (h/o Tricia Driggs),
                Gina (Amistadi) (w/o Sean Keefe), Angela Amistadi;
                great-grandchildren - Joey & Jeremy Patula, Adam & Allison
                Patula, Kaylee & Korey Keefe
Buried:         St. Anthony Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     E7
Obit Date:      21 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANDERKO, Helen
Died:           8 Aug 2005; Delmont, PA
Born:           11 Jul 1916; South Fork, PA
Parents:        Andrew & Anna Susan (Sokol) Anderko
Prec. Death:    Sisters - Mary Anderko, Margaret Anderko, Ann Fiffick,
                Sylvia Keighley, Elizabeth Koval; brothers - Andrew &
                Joseph
Survived By:    Daughter - Connie (w/o Arthur Truscott); grandsons - Kevin,
                Brian (h/o Kay Hohman), Eric (h/o Judy Cargnel);
                great-grandchildren - Kameron, Jordan, Claire & Emma
Buried:         South Fork Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      18 Aug 2005
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANDERSON, Charlene
Died:           1 Feb 2006; Ebensburg, PA
Born:           26 Jan 1951; Johnstown, PA
Parents:        Calvin & Violet (Hauger) Fulton
Spouse:         Barry Anderson, Sr.
Prec. Death:    Father; infant daughter - Tammy Renee
Survived By:    Husband; mother; children -- Shelly Ott (w/o Eric), Becky
                Stephens (w/o Thomas), Barry Anderson Jr. (h/o Melissa),
                Melissa Jones (w/o Cory); grandchildren - Ian, Brendan,
                Kylie, Ethan, Evan, Julie, & Owen; brother - Richard; aunt
                - Florence Finnigan
Buried:         Forest Lawn Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      9 Feb 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANDERSON, Jane Irene Matelda
Died:           30 Jun 1993; Canton, OH
Born:           Lance, PA (age 91)
Prec. Death:    Parents; sisters; brother
Survived By:    Niece - Mildred A. Menke; nephews - Richard D. Bean &
                Kenneth Kihlander; brother-in-law - Berger Kihlander
Buried:         Allegheny Cnty. Memorial Park ; Allison Park, PA
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      8 Jul 1993
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANDERSON, Jeannette "Judy"
Died:           26 Jul 2003
Born:           (age 68)
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C7
Obit Date:      28 Jul 2003
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANDERSON, Joseph A., Sr.
Died:           8 Apr 2005; Memorial Medical Center; Johnstown
Born:           3 Oct 1907; Hibernia, NJ
Parents:        Joseph & Mary (Kovalchik) Anderson
Spouse:         Eva J. Oblackovich
Prec. Death:    Parents; wife; brothers - Frank, Andrew, & Stephen; sisters
                - Anne & Mary
Survived By:    Children - Josephine Thomas (w/o Ron), Martha Arnold (w/o
                Clayton), Joseph Jr. (h/o Karen Mesoros), David (h/o
                Heather Lohr); brother - John & wife, Margie; sisters -
                Sonja Gousjy, Barbara Morgan; 12 grandchildren; 16
                great-grandchildren
Buried:         Armagh Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      13 Jul 2005
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANDERSON, Josephine E.
Died:           1 Apr 2006; Cresson, PA
Born:           16 Mar 1913; Johnstown, PA
Parents:        Andrew & Angeline (Kovalchik) Pisarchik
Spouse:         Stephen F. Anderson
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband; daughters - Mary Christina Jable,
                Veronica Anderson-Theodor, Lucille Froeschl; son - Francis;
                sisters - Anne Lupa, Mary Schillinger, Paula Cashman, Helen
                Miller; brothers - Andrew, Albert, Joseph, & Anthony
Survived By:    Daughters - Loretta Rich & Colette Santory; 15
                grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sister - Vera Mikula
Buried:         Holy Name Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      6 Apr 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANDERSON, Margaret A. "Peggy"
Died:           7 Jul 2002; Richland Woods
Born:           4 May 1929; Kane, McKean Co.
Parents:        Clarence E. & Bertie (Cotter) Anderson
Prec. Death:    Parents; brother - Edward Anderson
Survived By:    Children - Eyvonne Gaston, D. Edward Anderson, Donna
                Horbal, Jeffrey C. Anderson, Cynthia Novak, Chistel Furry;
                11 grandchildren
Buried:         Richland Cemetery Mausoleum
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C7
Obit Date:      8 Jul 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANDERSON, Margaret H.
Died:           2 Sep 2005; Ebensburg, PA
Born:           2 Oct 1902; Ebensburg, PA
Parents:        Leonard A. & Elizabeth (Jones) Huntley
Spouse:         William Henry Anderson
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband; sisters - Clarinda H. Schettig, Catherine
                W. H. Griffith; daughter-in-law - Ellouise Schultz
Survived By:    Children - William H. Anderson, Barbara A. (w/o James
                Laughlin); grandchildren - Robert Alan, James & Carol
                Anderson, James Laughlin III, William Laughlin, Jane
                Sweeney, Anne Laughlin; 14 great-grandchildren
Buried:         Lloyd Cemetery; Ebensburg, PA
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      8 Sep 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANDERSON, Roy C.
Died:           11 Nov 1994; Miners Hospital; Spangler
Born:           19 Aug 1913; Twin Rocks
Parents:        Charles & Mable (Marks) Anderson
Spouse:         Julia Bernardt
Prec. Death:    Parents; son - Johb; brothers - Francis & Charles, Jr.;
                sisters - Emma Carlson & Dorothy Marsh
Survived By:    Wife; son - Thomas (h/o Joanne Long); grandchildren - Amy
                Paronish (w/o Roland), Jill Banik (w/o Andrew), Margie
                Anderson; great-grandchildren - Heidi Jarod, Hayley
                Paronish, Mandy & Brandy Banik; siblings - Clarence, Lea
                Podanick, Elizabeth Harris, Wayne, Glenda Cook
Buried:         Mount Carmel Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      17 Nov 1994
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANDRAYCHAK, Kathryn R.
Died:           31 Mar 2003
Born:           5 Jul 1925
Parents:        Russell & Regina (Wise) Reed
Spouse:         Francis L. Andraychak
Prec. Death:    husband; sister, Quenida Klayko
Survived By:    daughter, Mrs. Kathryn (Raymond) Martynuska; daughter, Mrs.
                Cecelia (Jan) Nadolsky; son, Philip Andraychak; daughter,
                Ellen; grandchildren: Martin, Matthew & Allison Martynuska;
                Michael Nadolsky; Marie (Nadolsky) Mark; sister, Mary Jean
                Lightner; brothers, Russell & Francis Reed; sisters-in-law,
                Anna Wilk, Bernadette Franey, Patricia Daugherty, Olean
                Andraychak, Ruth Andraychak, Margaret Andraychak
Buried:         St. Brigid's Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      1 Apr 2003
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANDREA, Anna
Died:           30 Apr 1945 - Portage Twp.
Born:           15 Jul 1896; Germany
Spouse:         Fred Andrea
Survived By:    Husband; 7 children - Paul, Mrs. Mary Crum (w/o Leroy),
                Mrs. Fred Slifko, Mrs. Dorothy Vollkommer, Ruth, Jennie,
                Betty; 8 grandchildren; siblings - Emil & Adolph
                Wishnevaki, Fred, William, Mrs. Augusta Wisem, Mrs. Mary
                Ricket
Buried:         Mt. Union Cemetery
Newspaper:      Daily Tribune
Obit Date:      1 May 1945
Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury
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Name:           ANDREWS, Cyril W. "Cy"
Died:           24 Jul 2005; Jacksonville, FL
Born:           (age 78 at death)
Parents:        George & Anna Andrews
Spouse:         Veronica (m. 58 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents; son - Bill (d. 2001); brothers - Billy, John, &
                George "Mike); sister - Agnes Andrews
Survived By:    Wife; daughters - Louise (w/o Danny Wiard), Sue (w/o Fred
                Johnston), Amy (w/o Trent Intorcia); son - Jim Andrews; 8
                grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren, several nieces &
                nephews.  Brother of Ed (h/o Joan).
Buried:         St. Joseph's Catholic Church Cemetery; FL
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      8 Sep 2005
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANDREWS, Florence E. "Babe"
Died:           2 Jul 2002; UPMC Lee Regional
Born:           25 Jul 1912; Johnstown
Parents:        John N. & Emma (Keidel) Rapp
Spouse:         Taft Andrews
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband
Survived By:    Children - Elaine (w/o Ronald Custer), Lynn (h/o Cathy
                Olsheski); 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren.  Last
                surviving member of immediate family.
Buried:         Grandview Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C5
Obit Date:      3 Jul 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANDRYKOVITCH-YAUNERIDGE, Mary M.
Died:           30 Sep 2006; Sidman
Born:           29 Jul 1909; Beaverdale
Parents:        Andrew & Bertha (Bochar) Krupa
Spouse:         (1) John Andrykovitch; (2) Michael Yauneridge, Sr.
Prec. Death:    Parents; both husbands; sisters - Ann Sauter, Margaret
                Meden; brothers - Andrew, John & Michael Krupa
Survived By:    Children - Dolores Mucko (w/o Joseph), Mary Jo
                Andrykovitch, Albert Andrykovitch; grandchildren - Diane
                Falvo (w/o Gregory), David Mucko (h/o Kim Havener), John
                Mucko; great-grandchildren - Stephen, Jessica & Luke Falvo;
                Sara & Marc Mucko
Buried:         St. Mary's Greek Cemetery; Beaverdale
Newspaper:      TD
Obit Date:      2 Oct 2006
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANDRYKOVITCH-YAUNERIDGE, Mary M.
Died:           30 Sep 2006
Born:           (age 97)
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      3 Oct 2006
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANDRYKOVITCH-YAUNERIDGE, Mary M.
Died:           30 Sep 2006; Sidman, PA
Born:           29 Jul 1909; Beaverdale, PA
Parents:        Andrew & Bertha (Bodnar) Krupa
Spouse:         (1) John Andrykovitch; (2) Michael Yauneridge, Sr.
Prec. Death:    Parents; both husbands; sisters - Ann Sauter & Margaret
                Meden; brothers - Andrew Krupa, John Krupa, Michael Krupa
Survived By:    Children - Dolores (w/o Joseph Mucko); Mary Jo
                Andrykovitch, Albert Andrykovitch; grandchildren - Diane
                (w/o Gregory Falvo), David Mucko (h/o Kim Havener), John
                Mucko; great-grandchildren - Stephen, Jessica & Luke Falvo,
                & Sara & Marc Mucko
Buried:         St. Mary's Creek Cemetery; Beaverdale, PA
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      5 Oct 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANGELO, Anthony F.
Died:           23 Oct 2006
Born:           3 Feb 1921; Spangler, PA
Parents:        Pomeo & Crocifissa (DiMarco) Anzellotti
Spouse:         Mary Bernard (m. 56 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents; infant daughter - Audrey; grandson - Anthony
                Angelo; brothers - Rocco, Michael, Justinian, Dominic &
                Joseph; sisters - Mary Scalise, Agnes DeAngelo, Mary
                Catherine Angelo
Survived By:    Wife; children - Debbie (w/o Joseph Polisky), David (h/o
                Lenore Bertino), Ann (w/o John Linsky); grandchildren -
                Melissa Angelo, Erica (w/o Robert Frontino), Frank, Nick &
                Maria Victoria Angelo, Dana & Jackie Linsky;
                great-grandchildren - Dominic & Ava Frontino.  Brother of
                Anna Valenty.
Buried:         Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      26 Oct 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANGELO, Joseph J.
Died:           1 May 2006; St. Benedict, PA
Born:           14 Nov 1922; Spangler, PA
Parents:        Pompey & Christina (DiMarco) Angellotto
Spouse:         Catherine Legros
Prec. Death:    Parents; wife (d. 14 Sep 2001); sisters - Mary Scalise &
                Agnes DeAngelo; brothers - Rocco, Michael, Justinian &
                Dominic Angellotto
Survived By:    Daughters - Barbara Knill & Patricia (w/o Michael
                Eckenrode); 4 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren
Buried:         St. Benedict Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      11 May 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANGELOVICH, Margaret
Died:           1 Jul 2003; Cambria City
Born:           14 Feb 1919; Johnstown
Parents:        John & Barbara (Skravla) Angelovich
Prec. Death:    Parents; sister - Mary Krentz; brothers - John, Stephen,
                Frank Angelovich; nephews - Richard Krentz & Francis
                Angelovich; niece - Janel Angelovich
Survived By:    Nephew - James Krentz; nieces - Mary Ann, Patty & Nancy
                Angelovich
Buried:         Grandview
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C15
Obit Date:      3 Jul 2003
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANGELOVICH, Margaret
Died:           1 Jul 2003; Cambria City
Born:           14 Feb 1919; Johnstown
Parents:        John & Barbara (Skravla) Angelovich
Prec. Death:    Parents; sister - Mary Krentz; brothers - John, Stephen,
                Frank; nephews - Richard Krentz, Francis Angelovich; niece
                - Janet Angelovich
Survived By:    Nephew - James Krentz; nieces - Ann, Patty & Nancy
                Angelovich,
Buried:         Grandview Mausoleum
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     D5
Obit Date:      2 Jul 2003
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANNA, Anna M.
Died:           7 Jun 1994; Miners Hospital, Spangler
Born:           14 Feb 1903; Hastings
Parents:        William D. & Adelaide (Farabaugh) Wetzel
Spouse:         Anthony J. Anna (m. 8 Jun 1937)
Prec. Death:    Parents; siblings - John, Edward, Fred, Amanda & Mary Shero
Survived By:    Husband; children - Donald E., Ruth A. Beringer, Leo A.,
                Marlyn D.; 15 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren;
                siblings - William, Helen McConnell, Melvin, Thomas,
                Margaret Creighton
Buried:         St. Mary/St. George Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
Comments:       Death date only.
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Name:           ANSELMINO, Amanda Pauline
Died:           22 Feb 2006; Canonsburg, PA
Born:           15 Sep 2003; Pittsburgh, PA
Parents:        Brian L. & Denise Wright Anselmino
Prec. Death:    Maternal grandmother - Pauline North Wright
Survived By:    Parents; twin brother & sister - Anthony & Danielle;
                maternal grandfather - Harold G. Wright; paternal
                grandparents - Larry & Mary Ann Kruki Anselmino; aunts &
                uncles - Harold Jr. & Tracy Wright; Charles & Diane Carner;
                2 cousins - Monica Dorsch & Adrienne Carner
Buried:         Monongahela Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      2 Mar 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANSLEY, Mary C.
Died:           14 Nov 1993; Beaver Valley, PA
Born:           28 May 1910; Pleasantville, NJ
Parents:        Walter D. & Anna M. (March) Foster
Spouse:         (1) Rhudell W. Gates (m. 8 Jun 1930; Flinton); (2) Joseph
                S. Ansley
Prec. Death:    Husbands: Rhudell Gates (d. 24 Dec 1938); Joseph Ansley (d.
                10 Oct 1986); 2 granddaughters - Brenda & Mary Gates;
                great-grandson - George Peffley; 3 sisters - Edna Hobba,
                Laura Sheeler, Elizabeth Zering
Survived By:    5 sons - George W. Gates, Gene L. Gates, Clarence R. Gates,
                Marvin S. Gates, James W. Gates; 14 grandchildren; 9
                great-grandchildren; brother - Walter D.
Buried:         Beaver Valley Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      18 Nov 1993
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ANTONAZZO, Andrew A.
Died:           28 Oct 2004; UPMC Lee Regional Hospital
Buried:         Grandview Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      1 Nov 2004
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANTONINI, James A.
Died:           12 Apr 2002
Born:           (age 89)
Buried:         Grandview Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C7
Obit Date:      15 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANTONINI, James A.
Died:           12 Apr 2002
Born:           (age 89)
Buried:         Grandview Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     C7
Obit Date:      15 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANTONINI, James A.
Died:           12 Apr 2002; Laurel Wood Convalescent Cntr
Born:           12 Apr 1913; Donora, PA
Parents:        Guistino & Saturnina (Damiani) Antonini
Spouse:         Anne Verbich (m. 61 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents; brothers - Dominic & John; sister - Josephine
Survived By:    Wife; children - Justin (h/o Patricia Snyder), John (h/o
                Kristyne Wyse), Marian (w/o Kevin Korenoski; grandchildren
                - Benjamin, Jonathan, Matthew, Julia; great-grandson -
                Tyler; siblings - Philomena Bidzila, Anne Maile; several
                nieces & nephews
Buried:         Grandview Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     E7
Obit Date:      14 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ANTONISHAK, Rose G.
Died:           29 Jul 2003; Windber
Born:           24 Dec 1929; Windber
Parents:        Dominick & Edith (Chicarell) Bucci
Spouse:         Joseph Antonishak (m. 35 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents
Survived By:    Husband; sons - Robert (h/o Sharon Brehm), Thomas (h/o
                Carol Leonardis), John; grandchildren - Michael, Carey,
                Jill, Matthew, Thomas, Jr.; numerous cousins
Buried:         St. Anthony of Pedua Catholic Church cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     D7
Obit Date:      31 Jul 2003
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           APPLE, Charles
Died:           17 Apr 1994; Sonshine Country Manor; Fallentimber
Born:           14 Feb 1905; Hollentown
Parents:        Theodore & Rosa Belle (Hollen) Apple
Spouse:         Edna M. Caldwell (m. 11 Jun 1927; Cumberland, MD)
Prec. Death:    Parents; brothers - Frank & Howard; sisters - Emma
                Chilcote, Annabelle Kleinmeyer, Verna Korman
Survived By:    Wife; children - T. Merle, Harold E., Virginia K. Martin;
                10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; siblings -
                Lillian A. George, Mabel Glasgow; Joseph
Buried:         Blair Memorial Park
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      21 Apr 1994
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ARCHEY, John T.
Died:           8 Sep 2006; Hollidaysburg Veterans Home
Born:           11 Aug 1922; Tunnelhill, PA
Parents:        Sivatorni & Susan (Russo) Archey
Spouse:         Joan T. Kennedy
Prec. Death:    Parents; wife (d. 25 Oct 1979); brother - Philip; sister -
                Josephine Murphy & husband, Faber "Dutch"; sister &
                brothers-in-law - Helen & Raymond Adams, Paul "Bud" Kennedy
Survived By:    Children - John T. Jr. (h/o Joyce Byrne), Mary T. (w/o
                Joseph Malcotti), Joseph A.; grandchildren - Melissa Rigby
                (w/o Roy), Cynthia Archey, Kimberly Archey, Cara Malcotti
                (finance of Sam Albarano), Joanna Malcotti, Joseph Archey
                (h/o Patricia Ryan), Lindsay Archey; great-grandsons -
                Connor Archey, Nicholas & Jacob Rigby; sister-in-law -
                Florence Archey
Buried:         St. Patrick Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      14 Sep 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ARFORD, Eugene A. "Snakey"
Died:           8 Nov 1994; Haida Manor, Hastings
Born:           29 Jul 1908; Portage
Spouse:         Edith P. Zimmerman (m. 66 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents; daughter - Phyllis Arford Cook; infant son - James
                A., sister - Regina Rensko
Survived By:    Wife; children - Eugene C. Arford (h/o Carmilla Cameletti),
                Beverly A. Shutack (w/o Michael E.); son-in-law - Carroll
                C. Cook (h/o Phyllis Arford); grandchildren &
                great-grandchildren - Paul E. Shutack, Veryll Ann & Andrew
                Bakner (& daughter, Alison), Geanne Marie & Frank Quillen
                (and sons, Frank Jr. & Derick), Annette Susan & Clinton
                Rowland, Elizabeth (Cook) & Scott McMillan (& daughter,
                Morgan Elizabeth), Philip Arford Cook, Carroll Clark Cook,
                Virginia (Cook) & David Hickson (& daughters, Samantha
                Meredick & Caroline), Patricia (Cook) & Ed Mijares, Edwin &
                Michelle Cook; siblings - Norman Robinson, Lavada Neiport,
                Verna Otto, Hazel Dial
Buried:         Lloyd Cemetery
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
Comments:       Death date only.
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Name:           ARNOLD, Delilah
Died:           12 Nov 1916; New Castle
Born:           1857; New Germany
Parents:        Joseph & Lucinda Ake Pringle
Spouse:         Andrew Arnold (m. 30 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Husband (d. 1911); parents; sister - Mrs. Beatrice Sinnith
Survived By:    Children - Henrietta Powers (w/o W. C.), Josephine Steffey
                (w/o William H.), Gertruce Seaman (w/o Homer), Walter
                Arnold; siblings - C. A. Pringle, Mrs. Beatrice Holldane,
                Mrs. H. L. Wilson, Mrs. George Wyan, Winfield Pringle
Buried:         Pringle Hill Cemetery
Newspaper:      Johnstown Tribune
News. Page:     15
Obit Date:      13 Nov 1916
Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury
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Name:           ARTLEY, Paul N.
Died:           19 Jan 2006; Altoona, PA
Born:           4 Mar 1914; Spangler, PA
Parents:        Frank N. & Mabel (Beaver) Artley
Spouse:         Dorothy J. Wills (m. 65 yrs)
Prec. Death:    Parents; brother - Roy.  Last surviving member of immediate
                family.
Survived By:    Wife; children - Ronald (h/o Madelyn Bubala), Linda (w/o
                Michael Babyak); grandchildren - Stephen Artley & Kenneth
                Artley
Buried:         Grandview Cemetery
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      26 Jan 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ASH, Mabel L.
Died:           2 Apr 2002; Greensburg, PA
Born:           17 Mar 1922; Blackfield, Somerset Co., PA
Parents:        Nelson & Mary Topper Albright
Spouse:         William O. Ash (4 Dec 1994; m. 56y)
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband, son - Silas Nelson Ash;
                great-granddaughter - Olivia Miller; brother - Charles
Survived By:    3 sons - William E. Ash, Thomas J. Ash (h/o Patricia),
                Timothy J. Ask (h/o Judy); 5 daughters - Alice Zemba (w/o
                John), Jean Peterson (w/o Ronald Zimmerman), Rita Zimmerman
                (w/o Dane), Susan Ash-Miller (w/o Rick Dobrick), Sally
                Ash-DeArmitt; 7 grandchildren - Jackie Ash Luna, Annett Ash
                Crank (w/o Mark), Ricky Ash, Beth Zemba Small (w/o
                Charles), Jennifer Miller, Stacy Peterson, Ryan Freeman,
                Donald Muir Peterson; 5 great-grandchildren - Tabitha Luna,
                Nadia Tillman, Casey Crank, Emily Small & Charles Small II;
                sister - Mary Durst
Buried:         Brush Valley Lutheran Cemetery
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
News. Page:     D5
Obit Date:      4 Apr 2002
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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Name:           ASHCROFT, Joseph G.
Died:           21 Jan 1995; Tyrone
Born:           7 Sep 1908; Barnesboro
Parents:        Joseph & Elizabeth (Stott) Ashcroft
Spouse:         Rhoda Weakland (m. 26 Aug 1932; Carrolltown)
Prec. Death:    Parents; wife (d. 4 Mar 1984); son - Greg (d. 19 Jun 1986);
                7 siblings
Survived By:    Sons - Joseph, Danny, Mark, Ronald; sister - Edith
                Weakland; 7 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren
Buried:         St. Benedict Cemetery; Carrolltown
Newspaper:      Union Press Courier
Obit Date:      26 Jan 1995
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ASHLEY-STROHMIER, Mary "Louise"
Died:           6 Aug 2005; Oak Harbor, WA
Born:           9 Jul 1921; Patton, PA
Parents:        Charles Strohmier & Edith McConnell
Spouse:         Lynn Casteel Ashley
Survived By:    6 children - Lynn C. Ashley Jr., Gregory L. Ashley,
                Christopher L. Ashley, Jeffery M. Ashley, Marita L. Ashley,
                Lora A.Ashley; siblings - Bernard C. Strohmier, Dolores H.
                Rooney; 9 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren
Buried:         Maple Leaf Cemetery; Oak Harbor, WA
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      25 Aug 2005
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ASKEW, Gwendolyn E.
Died:           16 Nov 2005; Boca Raton, FL
Born:           19 Jul 1914; Ebensburg, PA
Parents:        Morgan W. & Lula Evans
Spouse:         George Askew
Prec. Death:    Parents; husband (d. 1992); son - Timothy M. (d. 1977);
                brother - Bruce W. Evans
Survived By:    Daughter - Martha L. Moore; 2 granddaughters - Megan L.
                Manzolillo & Molly A. Greig; 2 grandsons - Luke James & Ben
                Daniel Manzolillo
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      23 Nov 2005
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           ASKEY, Geraldine A.
Died:           2 May 2006; Mercer, PA
Born:           3 May 1928; Akron, OH
Parents:        Donald D. & Bessie Adams Baum
Spouse:         (1) John W. Leamer, Jr.; (2) Raymond Askey (m. 15 Nov 1947)
Prec. Death:    Parents; 1st husband (d. 24 Feb 1945); 2nd husband (d. 26
                Jul 1983); son-in-law, Vincent J. Adams
Survived By:    Daughter - Betty Lou Adams; son - Darrell L. Askey (h/o
                Yvonne); 7 grandchildren - Pamela J. Winter (w/o Clarence),
                Robert A. Adams (h/o Tammy), Mary Alice Woodring (w/o
                Merle), Thomas R. Askey (h/o Dawn), David Askey (h/o
                Janie), Timothy Askey, Danielle Askey; 6
                great-grandchildren - Bailey & Callie Adams, Merle &  Caleb
                Woodring, Maranda & Courtney Askew; 2 brothers - Rev.
                Darrell Baum (h/o Patty), James F. Baum (h/o Victoria); 2
                sisters - Louise Leamer (w/o Quintley), Dorothy Taylor;
                several nieces & nephews
Buried:         East Ridge Cemetery; Westover
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      11 May 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           AUBITZ, Marilyn Scollon
Died:           22 May 2006
Survived By:    2 daughters, 1 son, 5 grandsons
Buried:         North Barnesboro Cemetery; Northern Cambria
Newspaper:      Star-Courier
Obit Date:      1 Jun 2006
Contributed By: Norine Swisher
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Name:           AVILA, Robert C.
Died:           2 Nov 2003
Born:           22 Jan 1953; Johnstown
Parents:        Luis & Anna Mae (Katinas) Avila
Spouse:         (1) Anne McCormack; (2) Anne Hoisington
Prec. Death:    Parents; sisters - Donna M. & Bonita; brothers - Michael &
                David
Survived By:    Children - Jason, Nicholi, Jessica Anne; grandson - Cameron
                M.; wives; brothers - Luis G. (h/o Sharron), John (h/o
                Pam), Richard (h/o Robin); sister - Maria Babula (w/o
                Pete); brother-in-law - Marlin Yost; many nieces & nephews
Buried:         Massachusetts (in November)
Newspaper:      Tribune-Democrat
Obit Date:      3 Feb 2004
Contributed By: Lisa Baker
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