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Roxanna M. Henry

Roxanna M. Henry

Feb 20, 2009

Roxanna M. Henry, 51, of Derry, died Friday, Feb. 20, 2009, at home. Born Sept. 15, 1957, in Latrobe, she was the daughter of Sibyl G. Proper, of Darlington, and the late William L. Harr. She was a homemaker. She was a loving mother who will be missed dearly. She is finally at peace. In addition to her mother,...

Ralph C. Schissler

Ralph C. Schissler

Feb 6, 2009

Ralph C. Schissler, 83, of Latrobe, went to be with the Lord and reunited forever with his childhood sweetheart, Norma, on Friday, Feb. 6, 2009, in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Born Jan. 17, 1926, in Braddock, he was a son of the late George and Iva Schissler. Since age 16, he worked numerous jobs to help support his family,...

Loretta M. Fletcher

Loretta M. Fletcher

Feb 6, 2009

Loretta M. Fletcher, 78, of Latrobe, died Friday, Feb. 6, 2009, in Select Specialty Hospital, Latrobe. Born Sept. 8, 1930, in Hostetter, she was a daughter of the late Cloyd and Anna (Steffen) Goodman. Prior to retirement, she was employed as a dietary supervisor by Latrobe Area Hospital. She was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church, where she...

Sara K. Frowen

Sara K. Frowen

Feb 4, 2009

Sara K. "Sadie" Frowen, 68, of Latrobe, died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009, in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born Feb. 19, 1940, in Spring Run, a daughter of George L. Kling and Helen E. Kaufman Kling. She was a retired teacher from Derry Area School District. She was a member of Latrobe United Methodist Church, Derry Area Retired...

Beth Ann Brown-Morgan

Beth Ann Brown-Morgan

Jan 26, 2009

Beth Ann Brown-Morgan, 60, of Latrobe, died Monday, Jan. 26, 2009, in Barnes House, Derry. She was born April 16, 1948, in Latrobe, to Robert L. Brown and the late Ida Mae Hough Brown. She was a retired Elementary School Teacher for Greater Latrobe School District. She was a member of Latrobe United Methodist Church, PA State Education Association,...

Ronald W. Navarre

Ronald W. Navarre

Jan 15, 2009

Ronald W. Navarre, 42, of Irwin, died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009, in UPMC Shadyside. He was born Sept. 9, 1966, in Pittsburgh, a son of Wilson R. Navarre, of Chicago, Ill., and the late Carol Elizabeth Douglass Navarre. He was a member of Latrobe United Methodist Church. He served in the Army National Guard during the First Persian Gulf...

Felix P. Mrozinsky

Felix P. Mrozinsky

Jan 7, 2009

Felix P. Mrozinsky, 82, of Loyalhanna, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009, in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Born June 16, 1926, in Bradenville, he was a son of the late Joseph and Sophia Muncznski Mrozinsky. He was a retired maintenance staff member for Kennametal with more than 40 years of service. He was a member of Latrobe Presbyterian Church, where...

Harry B. Miller

Harry B. Miller

Dec 7, 2008

Harry B. Miller, 58, of Latrobe, died Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008, at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He was born May 20, 1950, in Latrobe, a son of the late Robert A. and Lois A. Miller. He was a retired Congressional Aid for Senator Gene Porterfield, was a 1968 graduate of Latrobe High School and a graduate of the...

Jessie Lundquist

Jessie Lundquist

Nov 28, 2008

Jessie Lundquist, 103, of Latrobe, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2008, in Latrobe Regional Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Aug. 6, 1905, in Carnegie, a daughter of the late John and Anna Gesici Selesky. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Lundquist; two sons, Carl and Robert...

Dr. T. Jean Mazero

Dr. T. Jean Mazero

Nov 25, 2008

Dr. T. Jean Mazero, 84, of Latrobe, PA died on November 25, 2008 at UPMC. She was the daughter of the late Elsie (Fiorina) and Dominic Mazero of Latrobe. She graduated from Latrobe High School and then attended the Latrobe Hospital School of Nursing graduating in 1944. She then began a long life dedicated to nursing education and community...

John Robert Rusbosin

John Robert Rusbosin

Nov 10, 2008

John Robert Rusbosin, 86, of Latrobe, died Monday, November 10, 2008, at St. Anne's Home in Greensburg, PA. He was born March 27, 1922, in South Heights, a son of the late Andrew John and Mary (Bezosky) Rusbosin. Bob attended St. Veronica's Catholic School in Ambridge, PA and St. Joseph's Preparatory School in Hayes, KS. He served as a...

Patrick G. Gilligan

Patrick G. Gilligan

Nov 6, 2008

Patrick G. Gilligan, 60, of Youngstown, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, at his home. He was born May 10, 1948, in Derry, son of the late James Joseph and Frances Nolfi Gilligan. He is survived by his wife, Judith Ann (Soxman) Gilligan; a son, Shane Patrick Gilligan, of Latrobe; and a brother, Charles James Gilligan and his wife, Lynn,...

Helen A. Ridilla

Helen A. Ridilla

Oct 27, 2008

Helen A. Ridilla, 84, of Latrobe, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born Feb. 9, 1924, in Scottdale, daughter of the late John and Catherine Gacz Huysak Wasileski. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church and First Catholic Slovak Union. In addition to her parents she was...

Sylvia M. Mitchell

Sylvia M. Mitchell

Oct 25, 2008

Sylvia M. Mitchell, 73, of Youngstown, Pa., died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008, at her home. She was born Feb. 2, 1935, in Latrobe, daughter of the late Ralph and Emma Patton Neiman. She was a homemaker and a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Josephine...

Robert L. Slates

Robert L. Slates

Oct 22, 2008

Robert L. Slates, 76, of Latrobe, died Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born March 30, 1921, a son of the late Henry and Grace Miller Slates. He was retired from Rolling Rock Brewery. Bob and his wife, Loretta, were the owners and operators of Bob's Luncheonette from 1968 to 1976 and The Mozart...

Margaret M. Hohn Wayda

Margaret M. Hohn Wayda

Oct 20, 2008

Margaret M. Hohn Wayda, 88, of Latrobe, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, in Oak Hill Nursing Center, Greensburg. She was born June 12, 1920, in Snydertown, a daughter of the late John and Mary Blaschak Mehalic. She was a homemaker, and a member of St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, Bradenville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Ida Marie Alesi

Ida Marie Alesi

Sep 30, 2008

Ida Marie Alesi, 85, of Latrobe died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008, in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Born March 1, 1923, in Latrobe, she was a daughter of the late Harry W. and Kathryn Saxman. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Angelo Alesi; a son, Anthony J. Alesi; a...

Bettyrose V. Kane

Bettyrose V. Kane

Sep 29, 2008

Bettyrose V. Kane, 79, of New Alexandria, died Monday, Sept. 29, 2008, at home. She was born Aug. 23, 1929, in McVeytown, daughter of the late William and Dora Vaughn Mort. She was a homemaker and a member of United Methodist Church, New Alexandria. Bettyrose was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, known as Grandma or Toot, and...

Anna M. Koch

Anna M. Koch

Sep 21, 2008

Anna M. Koch, 98, of Latrobe, died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, in Mountain View Specialty Care Center, Unity Township. Born Feb. 1, 1910, in Latrobe, she was a daughter of the late Michael Zappone and Elizabeth Faniculla Zappone Falso. She was a member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church. She enjoyed baby-sitting numerous children over the years and served...

Viola "Velia" M. Smyth

Viola "Velia" M. Smyth

Sep 9, 2008

Viola M. "Velia" Smyth, 79, of Latrobe died Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. Born Sept. 10, 1928, in Blairsville, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Maria (Mortini) Morini. Prior to retirement, Velia was a registered nurse for Mountain View Nursing Center. She was a graduate of St. Francis School of Nursing....

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