Local Obituaries for Homer City, Indiana County in Pennsylvania.

February 28, 2023

Wanda L. Rager, 82, Josephine passed away February 28, 2023, peacefully at home.  She was the daughter of the late Thomas Sidman and Esther (George) Syster and was born July 23, 1940, in Indiana. Wanda was a past Deacon for the United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her children; Richard Rager, Josephine, PA; Carlene Hilliard, Homer...

February 22, 2023

Linda D. Stewart, 69 of Ebensburg spread her wings to heaven on February 22, 2023, after a long stay at Conemaugh Memorial Hospital in Johnstown. Linda was born on April 11, 1953, to John and Catherine (Galiardi) Stewart in Homer City.

Linda is survived by her brother, Bob (Laura) Stewart of Tunnelton; nieces, Angel (Rick) Ashbaugh of...

January 31, 2023

Frank “Larry” Yoders, age 78, of Homer City, went to be with the Lord on January 31, 2023. He was the son of the late Frank William and Edna Mae (Klinzing) Yoders and was born September 22, 1944, in Washington, PA.

Frank was a lifetime member of the Homer City Fire Department He was also a member...

January 30, 2023

John Wayne Schlemmer, 71, a resident of Indiana, Pennsylvania, passed away at home on Monday, January 30, 2023. John was born on November 20, 1951, to Lenore Irene (Reams) Schlemmer and Edwin James Schlemmer. He is survived by his wife, Carol (Tatios) Schlemmer, and two sons: Mathew Schlemmer (fiance Chana Tepe); and Bryan Schlemmer (wife Marie Schlemmer). John was...

January 30, 2023

Larry Junior Duncan, 70, Homer City, died January 30, 2023, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.  He was the son of the late Clarence and Dessie (Overman) Duncan and was born July 18, 1952, in Indiana, PA.

Larry was a grounds crew operator at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and was a member of the AFSCME Local Union....

January 28, 2023

Timothy Lynn “Slacker” Deyarmin, 68, of Homer City, died January 28, 2023, at his residence.  He was the son of the late Stanly and Edna Deyarmin and was born July 23, 1954, in Indiana, PA.

Timothy was employed by R&P Coal Company.  He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He loved spending time with his family...

January 24, 2023

David Lloyd “Applepap” Deyarmin, Sr., 85, Homer City died January 24, 2023, at Keeper of the Flame, Blairsville.  He was born January 24, 1937, in Indiana, PA, and was the son of the late John and Nora (Muir) Deyarmin.

He was a member of the United States Army and the Homer City American Legion.

Before...

January 19, 2023

Pauline Mildred (Bedich) Checlosky, 94, Homer City, died peacefully at home on January 19, 2023.

She was the daughter of the late Nick and Pauline (Zongoro) Bedich and was born May 3, 1928, in Elders Ridge, PA.

Pauline graduated from Elders Ridge High School and Indiana Business College. She worked as a bookkeeper for Flemings...

January 15, 2023

Dorothy J. Halmes, 97, of Coral, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Rose Haven Personal Care Home. The daughter of the late Stephen and Anna (Popiesz) Halmes, she was born May 11, 1925, in Coral, PA.

After graduating from Homer City High School in 1942, Dorothy moved to Pittsburgh, where she worked at Union Switch...

January 14, 2023

Betty J. (Carcella) Saiani passed away peacefully on January 14, 2023, at the age of 90, after a brief illness. Betty was a woman with a joyful spirit and deep faith. Throughout her life, she showered her family with love and encouragement. She could always be counted on for a genuine smile and, even in her later years, the...

January 9, 2023

Gregory Allen Muffie, 47, of Coral, died on January 9, 2022.  He was the son of Robert Kenneth Muffie and Judy Lee Dowey and was born on April 13, 1975 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

He is survived by his parents and his nephew Kenneth Muffie.

There will be no visitation. Please consider making a donation to...

January 7, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for L. Charlene (Birch) Molcsan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

December 30, 2022

Elizabeth A. Guerry of Homer City passed away peacefully at Butler Hospital. Betty was born on March 30,1930 in Crabtree to Adam and Mary Grevish. She was the loving wife of Louis Guerry and mother of Susan Guerry. Betty is survived by her daughter LuAnn Guerry and sisters Irene Boltz, Helen Ferry and many nieces and nephews. Betty was...

December 18, 2022

Shirley Otto went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 18, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Ruth and Kenneth Marshall and was born on November 20, 1945, in Indiana, PA.

Shirley is survived by her husband, Garry; her son, Jerry (Kathy) Otto of Indiana; her grandchildren, Alan Otto of Cranberry, and Jacob...

December 12, 2022

Michael Adamsky, 63, Vintondale died Monday, December 12, 2022, in Indiana, PA.  He was the son of Donald and Nancy (Clark) Adamsky and was born July 9, 1959, in Indiana, PA.

Michael was a member of the RedBarn Sportsman Club and the Sheets Club. He enjoyed antique cars and camping.

He is survived by his...

December 11, 2022

David Steven Buggey, 71, of Indiana died Sunday, December 11, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family after an extended illness of Alzheimer's Disease.  The son of the late Raymond and Pauline (Yackuboskey) Buggey, he was born on July 22, 1951, in Indiana, PA.

David was a 1970 graduate of Indiana High School and lived...

November 27, 2022

Lynn E. Bell, 77, of Blairsville passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, at his late residence.  He was the son of the late Donald and Lillian Ruddock (Nahrabeski) Bell and was born on August 25, 1945.

He was an avid golfer and enjoyed the outdoors, trout fishing, and hunting.  Lynn also enjoyed his trips to Alaska.  He...

November 22, 2022

Brian Keith Eiselman Jr., 31, of Homer City, went to be with his mom on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at home. He was born on August 18, 1991, in Indiana. The son of Brian Eiselman Sr. and the late Tina Eiselman.

He enjoyed derbying, and spending time with his children.

He was survived by his...

November 21, 2022

Victoria Ruth Fitzsimmons, 61, of Homer City passed away on November 21, 2022, at Allegheny General Hospital. She was the daughter of Joseph F. and Martha L. (Lucas) Benamati and was born on August 19, 1961, in Indiana, PA.

Vicki loved quilting and sewing and was a member of the Penn Run Patchers.  She enjoyed making costumes...

November 19, 2022

Donald James Ramsell

The Whistler is silent; Jesus called his name, and his earthly journey ended on November 19, 2022.

Born January 16, 1940, to Sidney and Mary Brown Ramsell of Lucernmines, PA. A member of the Homer City Church of the Nazarene since his early teens, he graduated from Laura Lamar High School in...