Local Obituaries for Homer City, Indiana County in Pennsylvania.

Nov 19, 2011

November 20, 2011 Michael A. Soyka Jr. The Tribune-Democrat NANTY GLO - SOYKA - Michael A. Jr., 86, Nanty Glo, died Nov. 19, 2011, at Memorial Medical Center. Born May 29, 1925, in Nanty Glo, son of the late Michael Sr. and Mary (Cvercko) Soyka. Preceded in death by infant sisters, Betty and Mary, and brothers, John and Steve. Survived...

Nov 7, 2011

Robert James Jeffrey went to be with his Savior and Lord on November 7, 2011. He died peacefully at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Bob was born on May 3, 1924 in Punxsutawney, Pa the son of Ruth Curry Jeffrey and Robert James Jeffrey, Sr. He attended the Lucerne and Homer City Schools. His church membership was with the Homer City...

Oct 31, 2011

Delores Mildred Lindrose The Tribune-Democrat NANTY GLO - LINDROSE - Delores Mildred, 71, Nanty Glo, died Oct. 31, 2011, at Memorial Medical Center, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Born June 30, 1940, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Wilbert and Edna (Hileman) Wagner. Preceded in death by brothers, Harry and Glenn Wagner; and foster parents, Frank and Twila Gamber....

Oct 27, 2011

Rose Irma Bennett, 75, Homer City died October 27, 2011 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Edgar and Masrgeruite (Choyce) Winters. Rose was born March 24, 1936 in Saxton, PA and she was a volunteer at the Homer City Food Pantry. Our Mom, a member of the United Methodist Church loved all creatures large...

Oct 24, 2011

Roger Allen Ravenscroft, 67, Saltsburg died Monday, October 24, 2011 at Latrobe Hospital. He was the son of Merle and Stella (Rodriquez) Ravenscroft and was born April 9, 1944 in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Roger was a member of the Saltsburg American Legion Post #57, UMWA Local Saltsburg, Union Mine Rescue Team for 5 years. He was employed by Tunnelton Mines...

Oct 12, 2011

Elvja Mae "Red" (Bracken-Smith) Kopsic The Tribune-Democrat TWIN ROCKS - KOPSIC - Elvja Mae "Red" (Bracken-Smith), 79, Twin Rocks, died Oct. 12, 2011, at Memorial Medical Center. Born July 21, 1932, in Twin Rocks, daughter of the late George and Minerva (Barringer) Smith. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph; and brother and sisters, Georgiauann Solecki, Richard Smith and LaRue Chernesky....

Oct 11, 2011

An obituary is not available at this time for Mary Bindas. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 10, 2011

An obituary is not available at this time for Dorothy A. Yonosick. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 7, 2011

Otis T. Edwards, 97, Lucisboro Road, Blairsville died September 7, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was the born November 19, 1913 in Center Township and was the son of the late William J. and Maggie (Hill) Edwards. Mr. Edwards worked as a parts manager at Edwards Chevrolet in Indiana for 25 years. He also was the owner and operator...

Sep 4, 2011

Ruth Cooper Wendkos Ruth Cooper was born in Philadelphia on July 16, 1927, daughter of the late Annie and Max Cooper, where she grew up with a close extended family, who gathered for Sunday dinners and the Jewish holidays. Ruth married Burton Stanley Wendkos. They had two daughters, Marcy and Madge. Ruth and Burt celebrated their 35th anniversary in 1988...

Aug 30, 2011

Bryce Nicholas Holby The Tribune-Democrat NANTY GLO - HOLBY - Bryce Nicholas, Nanty Glo, died Aug. 30, 2011, at Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born July 22, 2011, in Johnstown, son of Ronald and Christie (Olsavsky) Holby. Preceded in death by great-grandparents, Peter and Pauline Olsavsky, Dallas Holby and Jessie Mervine. Survived by parents; brother, Brennan; grandparents, Ronald F. and Deborah Holby,...

Aug 23, 2011

Michael E. Zelenski, 87, Indiana formerly of Waterman died August 23, 2011 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. He was born August 11, 1924 in Curwensville, PA and was the son of the late Stanley and Ann (Topeck) Zelenski. He was a retired coal miner having been employed by R & P Coal Company. Mr. Zelenski was a WWII Army Veteran...

Aug 20, 2011

Miriam T. Staffen, 67, Indiana died Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Andrew and Theresa (Mester) Kenosh and was born March 10, 1944 in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Staffen was a member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church and an IUP Graduate. Miriam was retired from First Commonwealth bank. She...

Aug 8, 2011

Norma H. Pavelchick, 74, of Homer City, Pa, died August 8, 2011 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was born November 18, 1936 in Armagh, PA and went to be with Our Lord and Savior and all those who have gone before her after a year long couragious battle with cancer on August 8, 2011. Norma was a member of...

Aug 7, 2011

William Patrick Chordas The Tribune-Democrat PALMER TOWNSHIP - CHORDAS - William Patrick, 66, Palmer Township, near Easton, Pa., passed away Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011, at his home. Born June 26, 1945, in Cardiff, Pa., son of the late George C. and Pearl E. (Mayancsik) Chordas. He graduated from Blacklick Township High School. William was employed as a CNC programmer for...

Aug 1, 2011

An obituary is not available at this time for Elizabeth S Budash. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 31, 2011

Mary Ann Luksich, 88, Lucernemines died Sunday, July 31, 2011 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Rolinchick) Buckovich and was born August 4, 1922 in South Fork, PA. Mrs. Luksich was a member of Our Lady of the Assuption Parish. She was survived by 4 children Robert Luksich and wife...

Jul 19, 2011

Henrietta Bruno, 88, Homer City died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late James and Mariah (Stewart) Walker. Henny was born October 8, 1922 in Lucernemines. She was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish where she was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society. Mrs. Bruno is...

Mar 7, 2011

Helen Preall, 97, born 4 June, 1913 in Westmoreland County, PA, passed away 7 March 2011 at the Communities of Indian Haven, Indiana, PA She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Katherine (Sandy) Smicklo, and her beloved husband, Frank (Spider) Preall. The oldest of 11 children, she was also preceded in death by 5 brothers (Frank, George,...

Irene “Bub” Ann Popovich, 91, of Homer City, PA passed away on August 18, 2022 in Blairsville, PA. She is the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Gobrish) Pilat. Irene was born on April 20, 1931 in Wyano, PA. Irene joined her husband Mike in heaven to enjoy polkas together again. She enjoyed many trips to Poland visiting three generations...