Local Obituaries for Homer City, Indiana County in Pennsylvania.
Ruby Eleanor Gindlesperger
June 26, 2019
Ruby Eleanor Gindlesperger, 88, Homer City died June 26, 2019 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Charles Gindlesperger and Hazel Gardner-Gindelsperger-Overman and was born May 16, 1931 in Lucernemines, PA She was employed by Seasonal, Sawyers Laundry and the Indiana County Club. Ruby is survived by her sister, Charlotte Kurcsics and her sister-in-law, Lorena...
Paul William Piccolini
June 17, 2019
Paul William Piccolini, 88, of Homer City passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 at his home. A son of Antonio Di Franco and Mary Josephine (Battestelli) Piccolini, he was born June 29, 1930 in Homer City. Paul was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Indiana-Franklin Masonic Lodge #313. He worked for many years...
Kylee Danielle Hiner
June 16, 2019
Kylee Danielle Hiner, 27, of Anaheim, CA died June 16, 2019 at her residence. She was the daughter of Russell (Butch) and Jaclyne (Roberts) Hiner and was born August 31, 1991 in Indiana, PA. She attended the United Methodist Church, enjoyed video games, tae kwon do and photography. Kylee was employed by Disneyland as a photographer. She is survived by...
Helen Mae Prato
June 8, 2019
Prato-Helen Mae, 91, Homer City, passed away June 8, 2019 at home. She was born July 8, 1927 in Homer City. Daughter of the late Philip and Anna (Tomchick) Sisko. She is preceded in death by brothers William, John, Philip, Edward, and Frank; Sisters Paula Smith and Irene Zele. Helen is survived by her husband of 71 years Arthur Prato,...
Bryan K. Smeltzer
May 29, 2019
Bryan K. Smeltzer, 24, Homer City, PA passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Son of Steven and wife Kelly Smeltzer and Lisa Smeltzer of Homer City. He was born on April 21, 1995 in Fort Campbell, KY. Bryan was a graduate of Homer Center Jr/Sr High School class of 2013 and was employed by Fayette Sources. He was an alumni...
Ellen Herman
May 27, 2019
Herman-Ellen Carnahan, 74, Michigan, formerly of Nanty Glo, passed away May 27, 2019 after suffering a stroke on May 20, 2019, surrounded by her children and grandchildren at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI. She was born Aug. 26, 1944, in Nanty Glo. Daughter of the late George Bichko and Margaret Carnahan. Preceded in death by Uncle Leo Carnahan. She is...
Nancy L. Shank
May 25, 2019
Nancy L. Shank, 72, Coral died May 25, 2019 at her late residence. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Lois (Hitechew) Pizer and was born April 30, 1947 in Windber. Nancy worked at Syntron, the Indiana Mall, PT Cafeteria, Ninth Street Deli, Trader Horn and Diamond Drugs. She is survived by her husband, Clarence R. (Bob) Shank...
Al Pluchinsky
May 21, 2019
Al Pluchinsky, 73, Homer City died May 21, 2019 at Shadyside Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Edward Joseph and Elizabeth (Policsko) Pluchinsky and was born May 10, 1946 in Coy, PA. Al was a lifetime member of the Brush Valley Volunteer Fire Department, First Assistant Chief. He was also a member of...
Rose Marie (DeCarlo) Zelenski
May 19, 2019
Rose Marie Zelenski, 94 of Homer City died Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Memorial Herman Hospital in Houston, Texas. She was born June 9, 1924, in McIntyre, PA, and was the daughter of Ralph DeCarlo and Elizabeth (Alloy) DeCarlo.
She was a homemaker and mother first and foremost and this was her love and passion. She also...
John Pete Kozele
May 19, 2019
John Pete Kozele, 90, of Homer City passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side on Sunday, May 19, 2019. He was born November 4, 1928 in Homer City and was the son of Frank, Sr. and Josephine (Zeman) Kozele. John was a veteran of the Korean War and member of the American Legion. He was a...
Dorothy L. (Divins) Litzinger
May 7, 2019
Litzinger-Dorothy L. (Divins), 85, Mineral Point, passed away May, 7, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born June 20, 1933 in Johnstown. Daughter of the late George and Hannah (Hitchcock) Divins. She was preceded in death by siblings George "Butch" Divins, Betty Murphy, and Helen Divins. Dorothy is survived by her husband of 68 years Charles Litzinger, Sr., Mineral...
Larry Richard Vivian
May 5, 2019
Larry Richard Vivian, age 68, of Indiana, PA died May 5, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh. Larry was the son of Richard and Mildred (Boring) Vivian and was born on May 5, 1951 in Trumbull County, Ohio. Larry was a member of the VFW Post # 1989, Indiana. He was a veteran of the US Navy during...
Virgil E. McAdoo
May 5, 2019
Virgil E. McAdoo, age 81, of Homer City died May 5, 2019. Virgil was born on March 23, 1938 in Indiana, Pa and was the son of William and Elsie (Gardner) McAdoo. Virgil was a member of the Red Barn Sportsmans Club and a social member of the American Legion, both of Homer City. Virgil was formerly employed by Season-All,...
Mary Grace Demeter
May 4, 2019
Mary Grace Demeter, age 92, of Homer City died Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Beacon Ridge Skilled Nursing Home in Indiana, Pa. Mary was born on June 27, 1926 in East Wheatfield Twp. and was the daughter of Steve and Mary (Harkovich) Demeter. Mary graduated from Homer City High School were she was the Salutatorian of her class. She was...
Andrew J. Mackanick
April 24, 2019
Mackanick-Andrew J., 70, Johnstown, passed away April 24, 2019 at home. He was born Nov. 24, 1948 in Johnstown. Son of the late Joseph and Mary (Kasecky) Mackanick. Preceded in death by his wife Connie (Evanego) Mackanick. Andrew is survived by his 2 sons Scott Mackanick and Shane Mackanick. Grandchildren Ashley (Colt) Hicks, Bethann (Bradley) Zeman, and Daxton Machanick. Great...
Shirley Anne (Jackens) Kovach
April 20, 2019
Kovach-Shirley Anne (Jackens), 84, Nanty Glo, passed away April 20, 2019 at home. She was born Sept. 15, 1934 in Nanty Glo. Daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Mahan) Jackens. Preceded in death by husband Paul P. Kovach. Brother John "Jack" Jackens. Shirley is survived by her children Paul Kovach, Elizabeth Hayes, Lynette (Brian) McEvoy. Grandchildren Seth (Allie), Austin...
Judith Ann Buterbaugh
April 19, 2019
Judith Ann Buterbaugh, 75, Hillsdale formerly of Clymer died April 19, 2019 at Arisacare at Hillsdale Park. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (Marengols) Ondo and was born March 16, 1944 in Indiana, PA. Judith was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish. She is survived by her four sisters, Joan Bekina, Brunswick, Ohio;...
Kurt Dashielle Catob
April 15, 2019
Kurt Dashielle Catob, 77, Homer City passed away peacefully on April 15, 2019 at Canterbury Place, Family Hospice Inpatient Center, Lawrenceville, PA. He was the son of the late Karl A. and Agnes H. (Barlass) Catob and was born January 28, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA. Kurt served in the Army in Korea as a helicopter mechanic, life member of VFW...
Josephine Grace Mucci
April 14, 2019
Josephine Grace (Rizzo) Mucci, 90, formerly of Homer City, died Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the Communities of Indian Haven. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Rose (Presto) Rizzo and was born September 12, 1928 in Mentcle, PA. Josephine was married to Carl Mario Mucci on August 25, 1951 in Alverda, PA. Josephine enjoyed baking and cooking....
Norman R. Miller
April 9, 2019
Norman R. Miller, 82, Homer City died April 9, 2019 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was the son of the late Clyde and Coletta (Kress) Miller and was born October 24, 1936 in Allegheny County. Norman was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, the Indiana Lions Club, and a lifetime member of PICPA. He was also...
