Local Obituaries for Homer City, Indiana County in Pennsylvania.
Helen Louise Kowal
August 8, 2014
Helen Louise Kowal, 62, Nanty Glo, died Aug. 8, 2014, at her home surrounded by her children. Born Aug. 25, 1951, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Michael and Helen (Tursky) Kowal. Preceded in death by brother-in-law, Steve Oblinsky, and nephew, Thomas Malcotti Jr. Survived by husband, Luke Michelbacher, Nanty Glo; children, Danielle (Gregory) Parana, Katy, Texas; Gretchen (Ryan) Martin,...
Ann Theresa (Mlecik) Deptola
August 3, 2014
Ann Theresa (Mlecik) Deptola, 93, Homer City died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at her home. She was born August 5, 1920 in Coral, PA and was the daughter of the late John and Theresa Mlecik. She was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish. Ann was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Her nut rolls will be missed by...
Lois A. Rura
August 3, 2014
Lois A. Rura, age 78, of Coral died Sunday August 3, 2014 at her home in Coral with her family. She was born on October 16, 1935 and was the daughter of Ira M. and Mabel (Fritz) Kinter. She was a member of United Methodist Church, Homer City. Lois was a member of the Daughters of American Revolution, Clown ministry...
John Thomas Arford
July 29, 2014
John Thomas Arford, 86, of Homer City, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. He passed away at St. Andrew's Village surrounded by his loving family. John suffered many years with Alzheimer's Disease. John was the son of Fred Arford and Mary Elizabeth (Thomas) Arford of Portage. John was born March 5th, 1928 at his home...
Eric Christopher Stipcak
July 27, 2014
Eric Christopher Stipcak, 28, Homer City died July 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born October 31, 1985 in Indiana and was the son of Leonard M. Stipcak and Kathryn (Cikowski) Stipcak. He was employed by The Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex as the Box Office Manager. Eric is survived by his mother, Kathryn Stipcak of Homer City; his...
Verna Catherine (Henkel) Luscia
July 12, 2014
Verna Catherine Luscia, 81, Homer City died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Indiana Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. Mrs. Luscia was born April 9, 1933 in Iselin, PA and was the daughter of the late Stephen and Anna (Patrick) Henkel. She was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish and the Altar Rosary Society. She was...
Lawrence Henry Bennett
June 21, 2014
Lawrence Henry Bennett, 95, Homer City died June 21, 2014 at his residence. He was the son of the late Michael and Bessie (Wilson) Bennett and was born April 29, 1919 in Brush Valley. He was a member of the Homer City United Methodist Church and was a salesman. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Maxine Bennett...
MaryAnn Sadowski
June 19, 2014
MaryAnn Sadowski, 78, of Phoenix, AZ formerly of Homer City, died June 19, 2014 in Phoenix, AZ. She was the daughter of the late Andrew and Emma (Novotny) Pluchinsky and was born March 31, 1936. She is survived by her husband, Richard Sadowski; children Laura (Douglas) Durant of Phoenix AZ, Joyce Alexis (David) Scott of Cleveland OH, and David (Christina)...
Rebecca E. (Hranitz) Ashford
June 13, 2014
Rebecca E. (Hranitz) Ashford, 70, Level Green, PA formerly of Homer City died June 13, 2014 at Forbes Regional Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was the daughter of the late John and Ann (Kundla) Hranitz and was born June 15, 1943 in Homer City. Rebecca loved her flower garden and was a member of PETA. She was a graduate of Laura Lamar...
Margaret "Peg" Louise (Martinak) Andrascik
June 10, 2014
Margaret A. "Peg" Andrascik, 83, Waterman died June 10, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Dominic and Stephanie "Stefna" (Rokosky) Martinak and was born April 24, 1931 in Curwensville, PA. Peg was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish. She was also a member of the Homer Center PTA...
Doris Jean (Gressley) Byich
June 10, 2014
Doris Jean Byich, former longtime Belsano resident, went to her new home in heaven June 10, 2014. She was born March 31, 1929, in Belsano, daughter of John and Eva (Lambing) Gressley. She was preceded in deaath by husband, Louis, in 1999; five Gressley brothers, Gaylord, Denver, Raymond, Forrest and Don; and five Gressley sisters, Becki Jo, Thelma Arlene, Ruth...
Amelia "Millie" Louise Loughner
June 5, 2014
Amelia "Millie" Louise Loughner, 86, Homer City died June 5, 2014 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Angelo and Mary (Cenni) Salventi and was born July 27, 1928 in New York City, New York. She was owner of the Pride Beauty Shop where she was a beautician. She was a member of the Hope...
Donald "Bo" Charles Harshyne
June 2, 2014
Donald "Bo" Charles Harshyne, 60, Lucernemines died June 2, 2014 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was the son of Donald and Carrie (Miller) Harshyne and was born May 22, 1954 in Indiana, PA. He worked as a Youghiogheny River Guide in Ohiopyle. Was a social member of the Indiana VFW, NRA and the AARP. He spent many years in martial...
Harold Vernon Reasor
June 1, 2014
Harold Vernon Reasor, 66 Mercer formerly of Lucernemines died June 1, 2014 at Sharon Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Walter and Helen (Pauline) Reasor and was born October 18, 1947 in White Township, PA. Harold was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a great outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. Harold also enjoyed...
Thomas Walter Novak
May 30, 2014
Thomas Walter Novak, 68, Homer City died May 30, 2014 at his residence. He was the son of the late Peter and Barbara (Russell) Novak and was born June 9, 1945 in Center Township. Thomas was of the Catholic faith. He was a member of the American Legion Post #493, Homer City and the Tides Sportsman Club. He was a...
Joseph Anthony Mitchell
May 28, 2014
Joseph A. Mitchell, 81, of Homer City, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 4, 1933, in Homer City, he was the son of Irene (Suberata) and Joseph Mitchell (ne Guiseppe Miceli). Joe was a 1951 graduate of Homer City High School and was a lifelong member of...
Richard Dale Ruddock
May 27, 2014
Richard Dale Ruddock, age 76, of Indiana died May 27, 2014 at St. Andrews Village. He was born on April 1, 1938 in Homer City, PA and was the son of Ralph A. and Hazel (Walbeck) Ruddock. Richard was an avid Pirate Fan and always had them on TV or listening to the radio. Richard is survived by 2 sisters;...
Anna Jane Riethmiller
May 7, 2014
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Constance J (Kiaser) Oppenheimer
May 2, 2014
Constance J. Oppenheimer, 70, of Blacklick Twp., Indiana County died suddenly May 2, 2014 at her late residence. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy Kaiser and was born March 24, 1944 in Waverly, Ohio. She attended services with her husband at the Beth Israel Synagogue and donated regularly to the Disabled American Veterans and the Jerusalem...
