Local Obituaries for Homer City, Indiana County in Pennsylvania.
Mary Ruth Little
September 11, 2017
Mary Ruth Little, died Monday, September 11, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Bertha Little and was born in Jefferson county. Ruth was employed by the Homer Center School District. She is the last surviving member of her immediate family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Margaret Little Patterson,...
Maleri L. (Brown) Sterner
September 9, 2017
Sterner, Maleri L. (Brown), 33, Somerset, passed away Sept. 9, 2017 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born Jan. 23, 1984 in Johnstown. Daughter of Ronald and Christa (Petrosky) Brown. Preceded in death Father Ronald Grandparents Joseph and Gloria Petrosky and Kenneth and Viola Brown. Maleri is survived by children William and Brianna. Mother Christa. Sister Sheila (Matthew) Fitzpatrick and...
Helen I. Stewart
September 7, 2017
Helen I. Stewart, age 98 of Homer City went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, September 7, 2017. She was the daughter of George and Mary (Sprock) Stewart and was born on May 25, 1919. Helen worked as a cook at the Chicken Deli, Homer City Laundromat and the Indiana Hospital. Helen is survived by her son...
Ronald L. Robertson
September 5, 2017
Ronald L. Scatty Robertson, 68, Waterman died September 5, 2017 at Memorial Medical Center. He was the som of the late Raymond and Lil (Johnston) Robertson and was born December 12, 1948 in Indiana. He was a member of the VFW Post #1989, American Legion Post #493 and the Club Savoy. Ronald was a Vietnam Veteran, a musician and a...
Elizabeth J. Rostis
September 5, 2017
Elizabeth Betty Rostis, age 88 of Homer City, PA died Tuesday, September 5, 2016 at the Oak Brook Heatlhcare Facility in Tyler, TX. She was born August 5, 1929 in Indiana, PA to Wilbur and Martha Kunkle. Mrs. Rostis was a member of the Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, Homer City. She was retired from Brodys Department Store...
Ruth L. (Mellott) Knauer
September 2, 2017
Ruth L. Knauer, 88, passed away Sept. 2, 2017 on Lodi, NJ. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Elds (Daughenbaugh) Mellott. Family and friends will be received at the Bowser Ondriezek Funeral Home on Thursday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of funeral services at 11:00 A.M. Interment to follow in Ogden Cemetery, Mineral Point.
Delores J. Fenton
August 23, 2017
Delores J. Fenton, 77, Greer, SC formerly of Homer City died August 23, 2017 in Greenville, SC. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Lelick) Rado and was born September 23, 1939 in Indiana, PA. She was a member of St. Mary's Holy Protection Byzantine Catholic Church, Homer City. Dolores was a wonderful and caring person. She...
Neysa Vresilovic
August 21, 2017
Neysa Vresilovic, 35, of Butler, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 after a long courageous battle with metastatic triple negative breast cancer. She is survived by her parents, Jim and Lyn Vresilovic, her fianc Jeremy Lindsay, and children Julian, Adalyn and Myla. She is also survived by her sisters Tara and husband Dusty and Nina and husband Kevin and nieces...
Richard Lewis ('Dick') Jones
August 21, 2017
Richard Lewis Jones (Dick), 82, Homer City, died August 21, 2017 at his residence. He was the son of the late John H and Mary (Hicks) Jones and was born May 3, 1935 in Lucernemines. Dick was a member of the Homer City United Methodist Church, the American Softball Association and the Homer-Center Historical Society. He was a Veteran of...
Lonnie Scott Lowndes
August 19, 2017
Lonnie Scott Lowndes, 43, Waterman died Saturday, August 19, 2017. He was the son of Lonnie K. and Barbara Ann (Komlosky) Lowndes and was born December 16, 1973 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. Lonnie loved playing his guitar and was a member of various bands. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing and all of the Pittsburgh sports teams. Lonnie was employed by Sperry...
Alberta Ruth Gallagher
August 16, 2017
Alberta Ruth Gallagher, age 74, of Homer City died August 16, 2017. Ruth was born in Blairsville on March 14, 1943 and was the daughter of George Francis and Martha Jean (Cline) Heming. Surviving are two sons Tory Heming, California and Jody Gallagher, Homer City and three daughters Tonia Gallagher, California; Billie Jean Huffman and husband Robert, Latrobe; and Cami...
Donna C. (Kephart) Jones
August 14, 2017
Donna Clare Kephart Jones, 79, of Homer City passed away Sunday August 13, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. Donna was born July 18, 1938 to Dorsey and Mae Kephart in Sanborn, PA. Donna was employed at FMC in Homer City until her division closed. On June 23, 1956, she married Clair R. Jones and started a family....
Floyd Ephraim Mesler
August 13, 2017
Floyd Ephraim Mesler, 76, Brush Valley died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. He was born on November 30, 1940 and was the son of the late Floyd Ephraim and Irene (Wirick) Mesler. Floyd was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the United States Air Force. He was employed in the field of research and development. Floyd...
The Honorable Robert Clawson Earley
August 11, 2017
The Honorable Robert Clawson Earley, 87, died Friday, August 11, 2017. Robert was born on December 25, 1929 in Barnesboro, PA and was the son on Dr. Samuel and Evelyn Woodhead Earley. He grew up in Emigh, PA, a mining town. He studied one year at Mercersburg Academy and graduated from Cherry Tree High School in 1947 where he played...
Joseph G. Flick, Sr.
August 7, 2017
Flick, Sr., Joseph G., 77, Nanty Glo, passed away August 7, 2017 at Memorial Medical Center. He was born March 2, 1940 in Johnstown. Son of Leo and Edith (Gould) Flick and step mother Eleanor Flick. He is preceded in death by infant daughter Nicole brother Leo Flick, Jr. He is Survivied by his wife of 53 years the former...
Betha Lois (Bennett) Trunzo
August 6, 2017
Betha Lois Trunzo, 95, Homer City, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 6, 2017. Born July 9, 1922 in Indiana. She is the daughter of the late Oliver and Minnie (Engle) Bennett. Betha attended Indiana High School. She worked at Season-All Industries, Federal Laboratories, was a school bus driver, and the owner/operator of her own beauty...
Stella Yarkowski
August 3, 2017
Stella Mabel (Lichtenfels) Yarkowski was born on September 13,1928 in Robinson, Pa.,to Lester C. And Ethel Lichtenfels. She resided there until she married her beloved John on November 19,1955, and they lived in Lucernemines. She was preceded in death by husband, John, who died April 23, 2009, parents, brothers Nelson, Francis, Boyd, Eugene, and Harry. Survived by brothers Howard(Peggy) Lichtenfels...
Deacon Norman George Amero
August 1, 2017
Deacon NORMAN GEORGE AMERO, 77, of Oak Ridge, TN passed away on August 1, 2017 at his home after a three-year battle with cancer. Norman was born on March 22, 1940 in New Haven, CT the only child of the late George William and Mildred Irene (George) Amero. He was the loving husband of Barbara Ann (McNulty) Amero for 56...
Linda (Bracken) Spilger
July 24, 2017
Spigler, Linda (Bracken), 72, East Conemaugh, passed away July 24, 2017 at home. She was born July 13, 1945, in Johnstown. Preceded in death by husband Frank Spigler, daughter Darla, grandson Rick and infant grandson Jeffery Frederick, Jr. Survivied by children Josie Frederick (Harold), Nanty Glo; David (Missy) Frederick, Nanty Glo; Jeff (Heidi) Frederick, Strongstown; Peggy Spigler, East Conemaugh. Grandchildren...
Geneva Marie ('Dolly') Shannon
July 22, 2017
Geneva Marie Dolly Shannon, 80, Homer City, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 22, 2017. Born September 19, 1936 in Coy. She is the daughter of the late Mike and Francis (Johnstone) Varholick. Geneva Graduated from Laura Lamar High School in 1954. After graduation she worked at Syntron in Homer City for a couple of years....
