Local Obituaries for Homer City, Indiana County in Pennsylvania.
Donna Lee Burnheimer
April 24, 2020
Donna Lee Burnheimer 79 of Indiana, Pa went home to be with Jesus Friday April 24th 2020 at St. Andrews Village Indiana, Pa. The daughter of Sherd and Amanda (Nicewonger) Burnheimer she was born January 21st 1941 in Homer City, Pa.
Donna was a graduate of Laura Lamar High School in Homer City, Pa. After graduation she...
Kathryn “Katie” Rado
April 7, 2020
Kathryn “Katie” Rado, 93, of Homer City passed Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at St. Andrew’s Village after a brief illness.
She was born November 4, 1926 in Homer City, PA to the late John and Anna (Washile) O’Hara. Katie was a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church in Homer City, where she enjoyed baking and cooking...
Mary J. (Pozik) Spinner
April 2, 2020
Mary J. Spinner, Newark, Ohio formerly of Lucernemines, Pa walked her path to heaven April 2, 2020. She was the daughter of the late August and Elizabeth (Hubner) Pozik and was born July 10, 1923 in Nanty Glo, PA. Mary was a huge Steelers fan and wouldn't even answer the phone if anyone called during their games. She loved...
Adam Nicholas Pierce
March 22, 2020
Adam N. Pierce, 36, of Homer City, died Sunday, March 22, 2020 at his residence. Born October 22, 1983 in Indiana, PA He was the son of John and Marcia (Milner) Pierce. Adam was a graduate of Homer Center High School. He worked as a groundskeeper for a local landscaping company. He enjoyed drawing, listening to music, fireside chats...
Bert “Roy” Leroy Balls
March 19, 2020
Bert Leroy (Roy) Balls, 90, of Homer City, unexpectedly died Thursday, March 19, 2020, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.
He was born Dec. 12, 1929, a son of Bert and Christina (Anderson) Balls.
Roy is survived by his wife of 72 years, Frances (Voyten) Balls; his children Dennis Balls, Homer City, and Denise (Phil) Dallas,...
Mary Ann Akers
March 19, 2020
Mary Ann Akers, 78 of Homer City, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020, at Armstrong Memorial Hospital in Kittanning. She was born August 8, 1941, in Indiana. MaryAnn was preceded in death by her father, Floyd Akers, and her mother, Mary Akers. A brother, Charles Akers, and a nephew Archie Akers. Mary Ann is survived by her...
Ann M. (Deyarmin) Haseleu
March 18, 2020
Ann M. (Deyarmin) Bekina Haseleu, 82 of Indiana, passed away March 18, 2020 at Indiana Square Personal Care Home. She was born July 10, 1937 in Brush Valley. Ann was married to Frank P. Bekina Sr.,in which they had four children. Frank P. Bekina Jr. (Heather), Mark A. Bekina (Diane), Daniel A. Bekina (Susan) and Rebecca D. Conti (Joseph)....
Joseph Francis Pellegrene
March 10, 2020
Joseph Francis Pellegrene, 94, of Homer City passed away, with his loving family by his side Tuesday, March 10, 2020 in Indiana, PA.
Joe was born December 20, 1925 in Homer City PA, and was the son of Ned and Theresa (Arone) Pellegrene.
He was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, Lucernemines...
Linda Louise (Battick) Nadzadi
March 7, 2020
Linda Louise (Battick) Nadzadi, 68, Homer City died March 7, 2020 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Lance) Battick and was born December 15, 1951 in Indiana, PA.
Linda was a member of Creekside United Methodist Church. She enjoyed cooking, Elvis, camping and spending time with her...
Tara Ann Bellman
March 6, 2020
Tara Ann Bellman, 42, of Homer City died Friday, March 6th, 2020.
Tara was born in Indiana on August 26th 1977, the first of three children of Rick and Leslie Bellman.
Tara attended Homer-Center Jr/Sr High School and United Jr/Sr High School for a period of time. Tara was a devoted mother, loving daughter, sister,...
Raymond William Bartek
March 5, 2020
Raymond William Bartek, 76, of Indiana died Thursday, March 5, 2020 peacefully at his home in Indiana. He was born May 31, 1943 and was the son of Steve and Estelle (Swincicki) Bartek . He graduated from Laura Lamar High School in Homer City in 1961 and served four years in the Army after graduation. Ray loved baseball, whiffle...
Nicholas "Nick" Morgan
March 4, 2020
Nicholas "Nick" Morgan, age 81 of Home, PA died Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in Latrobe, PA. He was born on September 23, 1938 to Nicholas and Elizabeth Rostis Morgan in Young Township, PA. Nick enlisted in the Army upon graduation from Laura Lamar High School. He served with the 3rd Armored Division in Heidelberg, Germany during the Berlin Crisis...
Ronald Irwin George
February 29, 2020
Ronald Irwin George, 77, of Homer City, died Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020.
He was born in Pine Flats, the fourth of five children of Ed and Stella George.
Ron graduated from Laura Lamar High School in 1960 and joined the military, being stationed both in Italy and Korea.
He was a quality control...
Gloria J. Nicholson
February 19, 2020
Gloria J. Nicholson, age 61, died on February 19, 2020 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. She was born on May 30, 1958 in Toledo, Ohio and was the daughter of Wilbur and Nola Pepple.
Gloria is survived by her son Joshua F. DeJongh, Athens, GA.
She is also survived by her mother Nola Pepple,; sister Debra Schleicher...
Catherine Ann (Romanish) Carroll
February 10, 2020
Catherine Ann Carroll, 92, Lucernemines died Monday, February 10, 2020 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home, Indiana, PA. She was the daughter of the late Marko and Mary (Vadas) Yurmanovic and was born November 25, 1927 in Atlantic, PA.
She was known to everyone as grandma and she was loved by so many. Catherine was a member of...
Timothy "Tim" A. Bennett
February 2, 2020
Timothy A. Bennett, 51, New Holland, formerly of Homer City died February 2, 2020 at WellSpan York Hospital. Tim was son of the late Donald and Rose (Winters) Bennett Sr. and was born September 26, 1968 in Spangler.
Tim liked collecting Superman and The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and Walmart shopping for bargains. He loved animals, especially...
Ashley Nicole (Jones) Adair
February 1, 2020
Ashley Nicole Adair (Jones), 35, of Blairsville PA lost her battle to cancer on February 1, 2020 at UPMC Shadyside. She was born on December 8, 1984. Ashley fought long and hard, she loved every single person that was a part of her army during her cancer journey. Everyone showed her that “no one fights alone.” Her sons Hunter...
Walter A Novak
January 31, 2020
Walter “Bud” “Crack” A. Novak, 69, of Homer City, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home, Indiana.
He was the son of Walter F. Novak and June L. (Poole) Novak, who preceded him in death.
Walt was a coal miner and enjoyed spending time outdoors and with his dog Junior....
Paul Esachina
January 15, 2020
Paul Esachina, 90, Blairsville died January 15, 2020 at the Keeper of the Flame, Blairsville, PA. He was the son of the late Paul and Anna (Chukin) Esachina and was born February 9, 1929 in Grafton, PA
He was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, the Indiana VFW Post #1989 and was an Army...
Thelma Hatherill
January 8, 2020
Thelma A. (Phillips) Hatherill, age 96, of Homer City, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Gulf Breeze, Florida. She was born in Homer City, PA on March 22, 1923 and was the daughter of the late Alfred and Susan (Colvin) Phillips. She was a graduate of Indiana Hospital School of Nursing class of 1945 and a member of...
