Local Obituaries for Homer City, Indiana County in Pennsylvania.
Judith Elaine Gnibus "Judy"
October 15, 2019
Judith Elaine “Judy” Gnibus, 72, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in her home in Penn Township from a coronary related episode.
She was born Sept. 27, 1947, a daughter of Frank R. Gnibus, of Red Barn, and Ann Rovison Gnibus, of Blairsville. Both preceded Judy in death.
Judy’s mom passed away from tuberculosis at...
Darleen T. (Tomb) Weimer
October 15, 2019
Darleen T. Weimer, 70, Strongtown died October 15, 2019 at Shadyside Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Bion E. (Ed) Tomb and Jean M. Tomb and was born September 25, 1949 in Indiana, PA.
She was a member of the Homer City Presbyterian Church. She loved and adored her family and enjoyed spending time with...
Jean A. Bertig
October 14, 2019
Jean A. Bertig, beloved and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, formerly of Graceton, passed away at her daughter’s home with family at her side on Monday, October 14, 2019.
The daughter of John Matthew and Angela Harkelli Greczek, natives of Poland, Jean was born on August 4, 1933 in Coral, where she lived as a child and...
Sandra (Sivulich) Dudash
October 12, 2019
Sandra (Sivulich) Dudash, 78 of Homer City, passed away October 12, 2019, at Indiana Hospital after a long illness. She was born on April 25, 1941 in Dixonville, PA, the daughter of the late Eva (Rudiak) and George (Lefty) Sivulich.
Sandy was a registered nurse, a graduate of the Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing and earned a...
Irene Ann (Rene) Page
September 27, 2019
Irene Ann (Rene) Page, 92, of Hampton, Tenn., passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019. She was born July 8, 1927, in Geneva, N.Y. The daughter of Joseph and Irene (Suberato) Mitchell, Rene was raised in Homer City along with her brother and eight sisters. She was a 1945 graduate of Homer City High School.
Lovingly...
Elizabeth A. (Kuchar) Gazza
September 21, 2019
Elizabeth Ann “Betty Ann” Gazza, 84, of Homer City, PA passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Rura) Kuchar and was born on May 23, 1935 in Coral, PA.
Betty Ann married Ernest Robert (Bob) Gazza on June 28, 1958 at St. Francis Catholic...
Robert N. Miller
September 19, 2019
Robert N. Miller Jr., 76, Homer City died September 19, 2019 at Scenery Hill Manor. He was the son of the late Robert N. Miller Sr. and Margaret (Pratt) Miller and was born October 21, 1942 in Uniontown, PA.
He loved going to church and was a member of the Indiana Independent Holiness Church. Bob also enjoyed...
Flora L. (Strini) Maggio
September 18, 2019
On September 18, 2019, Flora L. (Strini) Maggio was called home to reunite with her husband Pete. She passed away peacefully at her home.
Flora was born May 26, 1931 in Tearing Run, PA to the late John and Mary Strini.
Flora was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish and an original...
Ralph David Hollenbaugh
September 18, 2019
Ralph David Hollenbaugh, 67, Indiana died September 18, 2019 at his late residence. He was the son the late Harry David and Dorothy Grace (Croyle) Hollenbaugh and was born February 6, 1952 in Indiana.
Ralph was a member of Wesleyan Methodist Church in Dixonville. He enjoyed watching the Steelers and Penguins play, mowing his lawn and working...
Anita (Kanouff) Zack-George
September 6, 2019
Anita Zack George, 88, Homer City went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on Friday, September 6, 2019 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late David Robert and Ida Matilda (Blose) Kanouff and was born April 5, 1931 in Creekside, Pennsylvania.
Anita was a very religious person and a...
Michael McHenry
August 24, 2019
Michael McHenry, 58, Homer City died August 24, 2019 at UPMC Presbyterian. He was the beloved son of Margaret (Scribe) and James McHenry and was born April 15, 1961 in Indiana, PA.
Michael was a Homer Center High School graduate and attended Greensburg Institute of Technology. He was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish...
Hayes B. Henry
August 18, 2019
Hayes B. Henry, 85, Buffington Township died Sunday, August 18, 2019 at his late residence. He was the son of the late James McKinley Henry and Alma Aileen Foster Henry and was born November 23, 1933 in Buffington Township.
Hayes attended Barkley Wesleyan Methodist Church, Buffington Township. He loved his family and enjoyed his time on farm....
Ruby Marie (Davis) Spencer
August 17, 2019
Ruby Marie (Davis) Spencer, 89, Washington Township died Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Beacon Ridge Skilled Nursing and Rehab. She was the daughter of the late T. Claude Davis Sr. and Bessie (Smith) Davis and was born April 19, 1930.
Ruby is survived by her son, Richard “Rick” Spencer and wife Pat, Homer City; her two grandchildren,...
Mary Josephine (Modic) Evanick
August 16, 2019
Mary Josephine (Modic) Evanick, 97, Red Barn (Homer City) passed away Friday, August 16, 2019 at St. Andrew’s Village, Indiana, PA.
She was born November 1, 1921 in Homer City, daughter of Joseph and Mary Modic.
Mary attended Indiana State Teacher’s College and worked at Syntron before retiring from Homer-Center School District as a dedicated...
E. Ruth (Dilts) Ashman
August 2, 2019
E. Ruth Ashman, 94, Homer City died August 2, 2019 at the Communities of Indian Haven. She was the daughter of the late Nile Jay and Nellie (Hamilton) and was born December 2, 1924 in Burrell Township.
Ruth was employed as an LPN at Torrence State Hospital for 35 years and was a member of AARP.
...Diane Jean (Buenting) Eppley
July 29, 2019
Diane Jean Buenting Eppley, 79, of Indiana, went to be with Jesus Monday, July 29, 2019.
The daughter of Adolph John and Judith Nalene Strother Buenting, she was born March 5, 1940, in Pittsburgh.
She was raised in East McKeesport, attended West Virginia Wesleyan College and earned her bachelor's degree in dietetics with a minor...
Kathryn Buzi
July 15, 2019
Kathryn Buzi, 93, Pittsburgh, formerly of Homer City died July 15, 2019 at Vincentian Home in Pittsburgh. Kathryn was born August 15, 1925 in Indiana to John and Maria (Pini) Buzi.
Kathryn was previously employed at Napco for many years in Pittsburgh.
Kathryn is survived by two sisters, Jean Buzi, at home and Joanna Kuta,...
Gary Wayne Dill
July 10, 2019
Gary Wayne Dill, 68, of Buffington Township, passed away peacefully July 10, 2019, at Cambria Care Center surrounded by his loving family. Gary exhibited courage and a fighting spirit during his prolonged illness. Son of Alfred Wayne Dill and Ada Mae (Mitchell) Dill, he was born August 1, 1950, in Indiana, PA Gary spent 18 years in the coal mining...
John H. Pierce
July 3, 2019
John H. Pierce, 65, Homer City died July 3, 2019 at Scenery Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was the son of the late Donald W. and Betty Jane (McClure) Pierce and was born October 5, 1953 in Indiana. John was a member of St. Bernards of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church and UMWA. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and watching sports....
Mary Ann Black
June 27, 2019
Mary passed away June 27th surrounded by her family after bravely fighting cancer for 8 months. She was born August 14th, 1948, and was the daughter of Edith & Francis Weis. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandma. She worked as a time keeper for 6 years and a laborer for 27 years with LIUNA Local 1058 where she...