Local Obituaries for Homer City, Indiana County in Pennsylvania.
Mary L. (Biconik) Robertson
March 4, 2025
Mary L. (Biconik) Robertson, 88, of Graceton, died March 4, 2025, at home. She was born August 24, 1936, in Luciousboro, the daughter of the late David and Anna (Kolich) Biconik.
Mary was a very kind, loving, and gentle person. She was also a great golfer and bowler, winning many trophies and awards. Mary was an outstanding student in school and...
Mary Lou Solo
February 19, 2025
Mary Lou Solo, 75, of Coral, died February 19, 2025, at the Communities at Indian Haven. She is the daughter of the late Albert and Agnes (Strojni) Palguta and was born December 23, 1949, in Indiana, PA.
Mary Lou was a dedicated member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish. She cherished her family and friends, particularly her granddaughter. Mary Lou...
Shirley Zundel
February 13, 2025
Shirley Zundel passed away on February 13, 2025. She was the daughter of Lawrence and Margaret (Gongaware) Shrum and was born in Brownsville, Texas, on May 27, 1935.
Shirley graduated from North Huntington High School and Shadyside School of Nursing, later obtaining her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She worked at Shadyside Hospital, taught obstetrics...
Barbara J. Vetula
February 12, 2025
Barbara J. Vetula, 90, formerly of Homer City, died February 12, 2025, at Laurelview Village. She was the daughter of the late Lynn and Emma Jane (Pardee) Bathhurst and was born on April 27, 1934, in Indiana, PA.
Barbara was a member of Hope Lutheran Church in Homer City, where she enjoyed singing in the choir and served on the council....
Ronald Rhoades
February 6, 2025
Ronald Lee Rhoades passed away at Allegheny General Hospital on February 6, 2025. He was born on June 29, 1951, to the late Alvin and Anna Rhoades.
He graduated from Homer-Center High School in 1969 and went to work at International Harvester. He then worked as a mechanic for Helen Mining Company for 18 years and served on the safety and...
Wade Kevin Domenick
February 2, 2025
Wade Kevin Domenick, 62, Homer City passed away quietly at his home on February 2, 2025. He was the son of the late Lee and Sybil (Horrell) Domenick and was born September 8, 1962 in Indiana, PA.
He was a quiet person who loved hunting and riding his bicycle. He enjoyed the outdoors and his family.
Wade is survived by his brothers,...
Kim Elaine Myers
January 31, 2025
Kim Elaine (Garvin) Myers, 68, Homer City, died January 31, 2025, at the Communities at Indian Haven. She was born on April 25, 1956, in Lakewood, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Etta LaRue (Swearinger) Garvin.
Kim is a retired nurse who worked at Latrobe Health and Rehab. She enjoyed knitting, reading, and spending time with her pets.
She...
Betty J. Croft
January 21, 2025
Betty J. Croft, 93, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home. She was the daughter of the late Elmer and Agnes (Kurtz) Frederick and was born January 18, 1932 in Twin Rocks.
Betty enjoyed raising pugs. Her favorite pastime activities were shopping, yard sales and attending auctions and enjoying sweets. Betty enjoyed playing solitaire and loved family gatherings.
In addition to her...
June Kerecman
January 20, 2025
June Kerecman, born on April 21, 1944, in Elizabeth, PA, passed away on January 20, 2025, in Pleasant Hills, PA. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Richard Kerecman, and sister Jane Miller.June is Survived by her daughter, Deanne Paul and her husband Chris Paul; granddaughters, Cayla, Paige, Hayleigh. She is also survived by her nephews, Jack and...
William Keith Bonya
January 13, 2025
William Keith Bonya, 71, Homer City, died Monday, January 13, 2025. He was born August 8, 1953, in Indiana, PA, and was the son of the late John and Virginia (Jones) Bonya.
He is survived by his son, Benjamin Mathew (Kimberly) Bonya, Gulf Breeze, FL; his stepdaughter, Sarah Kay (Rich) Jobe, Indiana, PA; and his stepson, Neal. He is also survived...
Guerino Raglani
January 12, 2025
Guerino Raglani, 75, of Indiana, died on January 12, 2025. He was the son of the late Guerino Sr. and Anna (Horvath) Raglani and was born July 29, 1949, in Indiana, PA.
Guerino graduated from Laura Lamar High School and served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the Homer City American Legion Post #493, the Indiana...
Francis Grego
December 13, 2024
Francis C. Grego, 84, of Blairsville, died December 13, 2024, at the Latrobe Hospital. He was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Bresnock) Grego and was born September 16, 1940.
Francis was a member of SS Simon & Jude Church. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, and vacationing at Myrtle Beach with his family. Francis also enjoyed walking his two dogs,...
Thomas Richard Oswald
December 12, 2024
Thomas Richard Oswald, 82, Homer City, died December 12, 2024, at Scenery Hill Manor. He was the son of the late Andrew and Nellie L. (Gobesky) Oswald and was born June 9, 1942, in Indiana, PA.
Thomas was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish and served as a lector for many years. He was a longtime member of...
Betty M. Barber
December 3, 2024
Betty M Barber, 91, of Bradenton, FL (formerly of Homer City) is dancing in heaven, having passed from this life on December 3, 2024. She was born on March 30, 1933 to Lester and Viola Hatten and grew up in Chestnut Grove, Pa. She was formerly a member of the Homer City Alliance Church.
While living in Homer City, she worked...
Jacqueline A. Rellick
December 3, 2024
Jacqueline A. Rellick of Aultman, PA, peacefully departed this life on December 3, 2024, at the age of 95, surrounded by her family. Born on October 2, 1929, in Lucisboro, PA, Jacqueline was the daughter of Wayne and Helen (Burkett) Hetrick.
She was a devoted member of the Aultman Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting and knitting, but spending time with her...
Vaughn Lee McGaughey
November 29, 2024
Vaughn Lee McGaughey, 90, passed away on November 29, 2024, at the home he built over fifty years ago. He was the son of the late Carl and Anna (Neal) McGaughey and was born on February 2, 1934.
In addition to his parents, his grandson, Carl Anderson, preceded him in death.
Vaughn is survived by his wife, Naomi (Patterson) McGaughey; his children,...
Chic Scott
November 22, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Chic Scott. On Friday, November 22, 2024, she passed peacefully at home with her daughters by her side. Chic was born August 20, 1927, in Ephrata, PA, the youngest of nine siblings.
She married J. Denny Scott and moved to Homer City in 1953. She was best known for being the...
Lillian Marie Kinter
November 2, 2024
Lillian Marie Kinter, 84, Indiana, died November 2, 2024, at her late residence. She was the daughter of the late George Spellman and Marie Walbeck and was born on January 30, 1940, in Homer City.
She was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church and was employed at Homer City State Bank (S&T Bank) for 23 years. She graduated from Laura Lamar...
Nicholis Andrew Bobinets
November 1, 2024
Nicholis A. Bobinets, lovingly known as Pap, Dad, and Big Nick passed away November 1, 2024 at home surrounded by his family.
Nick was born May 24, 1945 to his late parents, George and Rose Bobinets. Nick grew up in Coy and attended school at Laura Lamar High School, where he was a stand out athlete, often bragging about the undefeated...
Paul Pavlick
October 22, 2024
Paul R. Pavlick, 85, of Coral, died October 22, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late John and Mary Pavlick and was born October 26, 1938, in Coral, PA.
Paul was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Donna; his brother Joe, his sister Pauline Wilson, infant brother Johnny L.,...
