Obituaries

Donald Ankney

Donald Ankney

May 14, 2023

Donald L. Ankney, owner and operator of Donald Ankney Construction, passed away on May 14th, 2023 at the age of 91. He was born in Kregar Pa on July 25th, 1931 to Lloyd and Estella Ankney.Donald had a delightful sense of humor and had a passion for hunting and fishing. He loved all types of candy, perhaps a little too...

Ronald Gross

Ronald Gross

May 1, 2023

Ronald J. Gross went home to be with his Lord Monday, May 1, 2023. Ronald was born Aug. 10, 1951, to the late Joseph and Mary (Henderson) Gross. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by three sisters, Joann (Gross) DeMatty, Mary Lou (Gross) McLean and Agnes "Dolly" (Gross) Lam; and one brother, Allen Gross. Ronald is survived by five brothers,...

Katherine Dittoe

Katherine Dittoe

Apr 26, 2023

Katherine Ann Lechner Dittoe of Pittsburgh, PA, 76, passed away at home, surrounded by family on April 26, 2023, after a 3 year battle with metastatic breast cancer. Born in Cleveland, OH, on September 29, 1946, Katherine was the daughter of the late Ruth and Robert Lechner. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Patrick Martin Dittoe and...

Rose Stemmerich

Rose Stemmerich

Apr 22, 2023

 

Rose M. Stemmerich,86, of Ligonier passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2023. She was born on March 22, 1937 in Ligonier, a daughter of the late William and Mary (Stom) Palmer. Preceded in death by first husband George Krawtz and her second husband Floyd "Russell" Stemmerich, brother's Arthur (Bernadette) Palmer , Ronald Palmer, and Gordon Palmer. Beloved mother...

David L. Dunlevy

David L. Dunlevy

Apr 21, 2023

David L. Dunlevy, 68, of Ligonier, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2023. 

He was born August 26, 1954 in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Edward and Mary Lou (Lowry) Dunlevy. Beloved husband of the late Tamara M. (McCormick) Dunlevy. He is survived by son Ryan (Maureen) Dunlevy; grandchildren Brendan, Kaylee, Patrick and Fiona; his brother John Dunlevy;...

Joanne Filson

Joanne Filson

Apr 18, 2023

On Tuesday, April 18, Joanne L. Filson, age 74, of Ligonier, passed away surrounded by her loving brother and friends. Joanne, formerly of Glassport, was born on September 19, 1948 in McKeesport, PA to the late Giuseppe and Louise (Norelli) Massaro. Joanne leaves behind a loving husband, Duane Filson, and a brother, Tony (the late Cindy) Massaro. Joanne also leaves...

Janet Gearhart

Janet Gearhart

Apr 18, 2023

 

Agnes "Janet" Gearhart, 72 of Acme passed away Tuesday, April 18 in her home. Born June 27, 1950, Janet was raised in Ligonier, daughter of the late Glenn and Grace Kinsey. She graduated from Ligonier Valley High School and spent over 20 years working for the Westmoreland County Courthouse. She enjoyed reading books, and playing bluegrass and celtic music....

Samuel W. Off

Samuel W. Off

Apr 17, 2023

Samuel W. Off, Jr., Ligonier craftsman and artist and husband of Barbara Childs Off, died April 17, 2023 of acute myeloid leukemia. He was 75.

Sam was a pewtersmith who crafted unique designs prized by organizations as emblems of membership and accomplishment. He employed his artistic ability and his knowledge of his customers to create highly individualized pieces. His craftsmanship...

Vickie Wilson

Vickie Wilson

Apr 6, 2023

YaYa, you were our sunshine our only sunshine. You made us happy when skies were gray. You'll never know Mom how much we love you. Please don't take our sunshine away.

Vickie L. Wilson passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, April 6, 2023, at UPMC Shadyside, surrounded by her daughters, who were singing childhood songs that she sung to them and her...

Howard Scanlon

Howard Scanlon

Mar 8, 2023

Howard James "Jim/Butch" Scanlon, 92, peacefully passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at his home. He was born May 28, 1930, in Trafford. He was the son of late Daniel Scanlon and Regina Trakofler. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 44 years, Helen Piper Scanlon, and his grandson, Chad Delier Scanlon. His is survived by his...

Eleanor W. Camp

Eleanor W. Camp

Mar 7, 2023

 

Eleanor Elizabeth Wohlgemuth Camp passed quietly in her sleep Tuesday March 7th at the age of 95. She was the 2nd oldest of 10 children. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Richard (Dick), daughter Michele, her parents Loretta and John Wohlgemuth, sisters Donna, Patty, Joan, Judy, and brother John (Butch).

 

She is survived by...

Gary Dye

Gary Dye

Mar 5, 2023

 

 

Gary "Tippy" P. Dye, Age 79, peacefully passed away on March 5, 2023 surrounded by family. Beloved husband of Sarah (Green) Dye. Loving father of Gary "TJ", Jr. (Mary Pat) Dye. and Eric (Tammy) Dye. Cherished grandfather of Tyler (Lara), Samantha, Cody, Sydney and Jack. Loving brother of Georgeanne (James) Stitt and uncle of 8 nieces and nephews....

Annie Lebo

Annie Lebo

Feb 27, 2023

Anna M. (Shults) Lebo, age 95, of Ligonier, peacefully passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023.

Per Anna's wishes, service and internment will be private. Memories and condolences can be shared on www.SnyderGreenFH.com

Patricia Morris

Patricia Morris

Feb 26, 2023

Patricia M. Morris, 81, of Ligonier, PA passed away on February 26, 2023.  Her Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, March 4th at 11:00 a.m. at Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church located at 647 Bethel Church Road, Latrobe, Pa.   The family also invites friends to join us at the VFW in Ligonier from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday.

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Darlene Porterfield

Darlene Porterfield

Feb 25, 2023

Darlene F. Porterfield, 74, of Ligonier, peacefully passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 14, 1948, in Ligonier, to the late Lester and Martha (Beckner) Burns. Beloved wife of the late Hobert Porterfield; loving mother of Jodi Porterfield, Hobie (Amy) Porterfield and Lisa (Gary) Davis; cherished grandmother of Cade; Sister of a...

Linda Barkemeyer

Linda Barkemeyer

Feb 17, 2023

 

 

Linda Anne Barkemeyer, 83, of Delmont, peacefully passed away on February 17, 2023 surrounded by her family.

She was born September 3, 1939 in McKeesport, Pa.

Linda is survived by her loving son Daniel (Michelle) Barkemeyer; grandchildren Michael, Amy and Leigh Anne; great grandchildren Colina, Layna and Knox; brother Dr. Kurt (Wilma) Petterson and many nieces and nephews.

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Kathryn Tosh

Kathryn Tosh

Feb 9, 2023

 

Kathryn G. Tosh, 96, of Ligonier, peacefully passed away Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, surrounded by loving family. She was born July 27, 1926, in Fairfied, to the late W. Paul and Dorothy (Lynn) Graham. Kathryn was a graduate of Ligonier High School, Class of 1944, and a graduate of Penn State University, Class of 1948. On June 6, 1964,...

Edith Troy

Edith Troy

Feb 1, 2023

 

Edith L. (Lenhart) Troy, age 88, of Stahlstown, PA, passed away February 1, 2023. Born in Ligonier, PA, Edith is predeceased by her parents, Jonathan and Viola (Kauffman) Lenhart along with two infant sisters Mazie and Sara; late brothers Jonathan and Gilbert Lenhart; and three of her five beloved children, William D. Troy, Terri D. Smith, and Donald D....

Jane Walters

Jane Walters

Jan 22, 2023

 

Isabel (Jane)Siemon Walters,

On Sunday January 22, 2023. Of Ligonier PA.

Beloved mother of Hillary Hegan (Lynn Balthaser), Benjamin (Melissa)Hegan.

Isabel was preceded in death by her father Martin Siemon Jr.

her Grandmother Edna Siemon, and her Daughter Poppy Ann Hegan;

Grandmother of Madison (Dilan ) Shipley, Joshua Gruendling, Emily and Sebastian Hegan, Benjamin Balthaser; Great Grandmother of Gracelyn...

Nancy Porter

Nancy Porter

Jan 15, 2023

Nancy J. (Haines) Porter, 75, passed away peacefully at midday on Sunday, January 15, 2023. She was surrounded by the love of her family and husband, George Porter.

 

Nancy was born to Madeline Compton Haines and Carl Haines of Jeannette in 1947 as the first child of four. She grew up in Grapeville and the surrounding area before graduating...

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