Local Obituaries for Homer City, Indiana County in Pennsylvania.
Mary Murowski
June 24, 2016
Mary (Hannak) Murowski, 78, Twin Rocks, passed away June 24, 2016 at Cambria Care Center. Born Feb.19, 1938 in Heilwood. Daughter of the late Joseph and Eva Hannak. Preceded in death Daughter Debra Murowski. Brothers and sisters Evelyn Lanzendorfer, Fred, Joe, Jane Hannak. Survived by Husband of 59 years Carl Murowski, Twin Rocks. Son Carl (Tina) Murowski, Twin Rocks. Grandchildren...
Nancy Lynn Mowry
June 4, 2016
Nancy Ann, beloved mother and adored by all who knew her, passed away peacefully in Scottsdale, AZ on June 4, 2016 with her daughter Nancy Lynn by her side. She grew up in Nanty Glo, PA and after attending Bowling Green University she was selected to be a flight attendant with Eastern Airlines. She married Clinton Warren Mowry and resided...
Thomas E. Rager
May 29, 2016
Thomas E. Rager, 45, Josephine died May 29, 2016 at his residence. He was the son of Carl and Wanda (Syster) Rager and was born November 16, 1971 in Indiana, PA. Tom enjoyed all water sports especially boating, loved jamming to music and shredding down a mountain on skis. He was employed at Torrance State Hospital as a prison guard....
Fabrizio Pirrone
May 23, 2016
Fabrizio Pirrone, 35, of Indiana, PA passed away May 23, 2016 at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was the son of Enzo and Nancy (Rubino) Pirrone and was born July 20, 1980 in Chicago, Illinois. Fabrizio started the F.A.B. (Fighting All Battles) Foundation, helping other people affected by leukemia. He was employed by M.D. Sleppy...
Carl E. Shaffer
May 20, 2016
Carl E. Shaffer, 72, Homer City died Friday, May 20, 2016 at his residence. He was the son of the late Michael and Hazel (McKendrick) Shaffer and was born June 8, 1943 in Josephine, PA. He was a member of the Homer City American Legion and the AOH, Connecticut. Carl worked at Teledyne Rodney in Massachusetts for 22 years and...
Teresa C. (Halmes) Yancy
May 18, 2016
Teresa C. (Halmes) Yancy, 97, Homer City died May 18, 2016 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Stephen and biological mother Ludmula (Popiesz) Halmes and mother Anna (Popiesz) Halmes, born October 31, 1918 in Coral, PA. She was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish. Teresa enjoyed bingo, playing skat, and watching...
Evelyn 'Gloria' (Larsen) Domino
May 18, 2016
Evelyn Gloria Domino, 86, of Brush Valley died May 18, 2016 at St. Andrews Village. She was the daughter of the late John D. and Anzonetta (Davis) Larsen and was born August 31, 1929 in Homer City. She was retired from Homer City State Bank and was employed by Domino Excavating, as her sons bookkeeper until the age of 85....
Rick L. Barnett
May 15, 2016
Rick L. Barnett, 47, Marion Center, died Sunday, May, 15, 2016 at Allegheny General Hospital. He was the son of Gerald and Margaret (Craft) Barnett and was born March 24, 1969 in Indiana, PA. Rick was a 1989 graduate of Homer Center High School and a 1991 graduate of Vale Tech. He enjoyed going and participating at Demolition Derby with...
Kai Paul Hrabovsky
May 14, 2016
Kai Paul Hrabovsky, born March 29, 2000, in Indiana, PA, was taken from us too soon in a tragic accident Saturday, May 14, 2016. Kai was a Summa Scholar, a committed athlete, an outdoorsman, and an adventurer. He had the unique ability to transcend barriers and connect with everyone he met. He was passionate about basketball, music, family, and his...
Carol Ann (Lutsko) Seward
May 12, 2016
Seward, Carol Ann (Lutsko), 74, Vintondale, passed away May 12, 2016 at Memorial Medical Center. Born February 26, 1942 in Johnstown. Daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Mica) Lutsko. Preceded in death by 5 sisters and 8 brothers. Survived by Daughter Marlene Seward, Nanty Glo; Companion Ike Alkoura, Vintondale. Sister of Joanne Morea, Darlene Noble, Allen Lutsko, Gary Lutsko,...
Everett R. Fennell
May 6, 2016
Everett R. Fennell, 66, Lucernemines died Friday, May 6, 2016 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Everett Sr. and Dorothy (McMunn) Fennell and was born September 13, 1949 in Rural Valley. Everett was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, Red Barn Sportsman's Club and the Graceton - Coral Sportsman's Club. Mr....
Thomas P. Lesniak
May 2, 2016
Thomas P. 'Krobar'Lesniak, 74, of Ebensburg, passed away May 2, 2016 at home. Born Feb.19, 1942 in Nanty Glo. Son of the late Michael Capelli and Agnes Lesniak. Survived by Wife the former Pauline Plummer, Ebensburg. Son Thomas J. Lesniak, New Jersey. Grandson Gus Lesniak, New Jersey. Brother Joseph (Lavon) Lesniak, Colver. Worked for Johns- Manville in New Jersey for...
Helen Ann Buzi
April 19, 2016
Helen Ann Buzi, 85, Homer City died Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Indian Haven. She was the daughter of the late John and Marie (Pini) Buzi and was born January 2, 1931 in Homer City. She was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish and was employed by FMC and Shop and Save. Helen liked to bake and...
Richard R. Sadowski
April 7, 2016
Richard R. Sadowski, beloved father, grandfather, and brother, formerly of Homer City, died at the age of 81, on Thursday April 7, 2016 in Phoenix AZ, where he spent his final years. He was the son of the late John Stanislaus & Genevieve Gertrude Sadowski. Richard was the quintessential hard working family man. He found his lifes joy in spending...
Pauline Ann (Vilcek) Gatskie
April 6, 2016
Pauline Ann (Vilcek) Gatskie, 91, Blairsville died Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Gasper and Pauline (Kaleta) Vllcek and was born January 6, 1925. Pauline was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, First Catholic Ladies Association, Christian Mothers and Catholic Daughters of America. She is survived by...
Walter Edward Dzelsky
April 5, 2016
Walter Edward Dzelsky, 94, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Scenery Hill Manor, Indiana. He was the son of the late Frank and Florence Dzwileski and was born May 25, 1921 in Johnstown, PA. Mr. Dzelsky was a member of the Homer City United Methodist Church, the Indiana VFW Post #1989. He was a founding member of ICARC (Indiana County...
William G. Lazor
April 1, 2016
William G. Lazor, 91, Indiana died Friday, April 1, 2016 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Nicholas and Mary Lazor and was born August 5, 1924 in Punxsutawney. He was married to and preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Ganell Lazor. A family visitation will be held Sunday from 6 to 8 PM...
Anthony 'Tony' Perman
April 1, 2016
Anthony Tony Perman, 88, Homer City died April 1, 2016 at St. Andrews Village. He was born November 7, 1927 to Slovenian immigrants Alois Louie and Mary (Sustusick) Perman in Homer City where he lived his life. He graduated from Homer City High School in 1945 as an honor student. Tony held several jobs as a mechanic before buying a...
Joseph Michael Fornari, Sr.
March 28, 2016
Joseph M. Fornari, Sr., 91, died Monday, March 28, 2016 in Carmel, Indiana. He was the son of the late Emilio and Virginia (Mazzoni) Fornari. Mr. Fornari was born December 9, 1924 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Mr. Fornari was a member of the Indiana Pennsylvania Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks, the Boy Scouts of America,...
Donald S. Oldham
March 13, 2016
Donald S.Oldham, 84, Nanty Glo, died March 13, 2016, at home surrounded by his loving family. Born Dec. 20, 1931, in Nanty Glo, son of the late Donald and Maude (Appleyard) Oldham. Preceded in death by brother, Herb; and sister, Garrnet Bello. Surviving are wife of 55 years, the former Jean Kozlovac; children, Shari (Rick) Oldham Semetosky, Nanty Glo; Susie...
