Obituaries

Aug 7, 2022

Gloria D. "Nonna" (Bucco) Canzano, 99, of Ligonier (formerly of Latrobe), passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022, at Ligonier Gardens.  She was born May 10, 1923, in Moween, PA, to the late Victor F. and Viola (Baroni) Bucco.  She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family.  She was also active in the...

Jul 20, 2022

Mary Anne (Kleman) Marolt, 90, of Latrobe, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital.  She was born December 22, 1931, inJohnstown, PA, to the late John J. and Ellen C. (Callaghan) Kleman.  She was a retired bookkeeper for Latronics Corporation and a member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church.  In addition to her parents she...

Jul 12, 2022

Rebecca Ann (Murray) Magdic, 66, of Latrobe, formerly of Ligonier, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at home. She was born Sept. 12, 1955, in McKeesport. A graduate of McKeesport High School, she took business courses, which prepared her for a life in the restaurant, ice cream (Dairy Queen), and bar businesses with her first and third husbands. She...

Jul 10, 2022

Gregory N. Taluskie, 74, of Latrobe (Unity Twp.), PA, passed away July 10, 2022, at home.  He was born July 23, 1947, in Hazelton, PA, to the late John and Irene (Rokoz) Taluskie.  He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era.  He retired with 39 years of service as a Business Manager for the Pennsylvania Department of...

Jun 19, 2022

George C. Lipinski, 69, of Latrobe, went on his personal journey peacefully on June 19, 2022. He was the son of the late William G. and Malinda Jane (Cable) Lipinski.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his childrens’ mother and his true love, Sharon Simms Lipinski Forney; brothers, Maurice, William, and Joseph; sisters, Jane,...

Jun 19, 2022

Rumor has it that Jeff Keys died on Sunday, June 19, 2022. Don’t believe that for a single second, because right now, as you are reading this, he is more alive than ever before. Jeff’s Lord and Savior, Jesus, has taken him home and he is most assuredly alive and well.

Jeff’s wife, Sherri, his sons, Noah...

Jun 17, 2022

Violet M. “Cookie” (Metz) Long, 90, of Latrobe, passed away, Friday, June 17, 2022, at Kelly's Personal Care Home, Greensburg. She was born February 14, 1932, in Detroit, MI, a daughter of the late Andrew and Hazel M. (McGuire) Metz.  She was a retired Nurses Aid for Latrobe Area Hospital. Violet was a member of Charter Oak United Methodist...

Jun 15, 2022

Rosemary “Rosey” (Calabrace) Gettins passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday June 15, 2022.  She was a lifetime resident of Latrobe. Born on October 29th 1944 she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Betty (Merlin) Calabrace.  She had an infectious sense of humor and was an excellent cook. Known for her homemade fudge. She enjoyed bingo, going...

Jun 13, 2022

Angelo "Ang" Caruso, 90, of Latrobe, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022, at Redstone Highlands, Greensburg.  He was born February 13, 1932, in Latrobe to the late Joseph and Maria (Moranelli) Caruso.  Ang served his country by enlisting in the U.S. Army.  He was a retired District Justice; a former Mayor of Latrobe; former member of the Greater Latrobe...

Jun 12, 2022

David Joseph Danter, 38, of Latrobe (Derry Twp.), PA, passed away June 12, 2022, at home.

Services are private.

Jun 12, 2022

Norman Richard Nuttall, 76, of Latrobe, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital.  He was born August 8, 1945, in Latrobe to the late Richard and Frances (Mohn) Nuttall.  Norman was a retired laborer, a member of Kingston Club, and a social member of American Legion Post 515.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing and being...

Jun 8, 2022

Christopher (Chris) M Miller, 55, of Latrobe, PA passed away Wednesday June 8, 2022.  He was born March 31, 1967, in Latrobe, to the late Harry Miller and Patricia Miller.  Chris served his country in the Army and National Guard. He believed in duty, honor, county.  He was a graduate of Marietta College, where he majored in Business and...

May 29, 2022

Barbara J. (Gerard) Gallagher, 80, of Latrobe, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022, at Loyalhanna Care Center.  Born Oct. 22, 1941, in Blairsville, PA to the late Lionel Jack Gerard and Mabel Jean (Egner) Ferguson, she was a retired schoolteacher, having taught First grade in the Derry Area School District.  She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church.  ...

May 22, 2022

Nichola "Nikki" (Shaffer) Person, 74 of Latrobe, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Forbes Hospital, Monroeville, PA.  She was born October 16, 1947, in Greensburg, PA to the late John and Marie L. (Shiley) Shaffer.  She retired after 35 years, as a Certified Nurses Aide for Excela Health Latrobe Hospital.  She was a member of Bethany United Methodist...

May 8, 2022

Beverly Suzanne (Bowser) Scott, 62, of Youngstown, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022, at home.  She was born June 15, 1959, in Ruffsdale, PA to Ruthe (Lemmon) Bowser.  She graduated from Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA and was a Case Manager for the Private Industry Council, Greensburg.  She found true joy in preparing her home for Christmas and entertaining...

Mar 18, 2022

Barbara E. (Shirey) Antinori, 88, of Latrobe, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022, at home.  She was born April 23, 1933, in Latrobe to the late Catherine Shirey.  Barbara worked as a registered nurse for forty-three years. She spent most of her career at Latrobe Area Hospital where she held various positions including staff nurse, head nurse, clinical instructor,...

Mar 14, 2022

Harvey Richard Ritenour Jr., 88 of Latrobe, passed away Monday, Mar. 14, 2022, at Mountain View Senior Living, Greensburg.  He was born April 28, 1933, in Latrobe, to the late Harvey Richard Ritenour Sr. and Frieda "Becci" (Peiffer) Ritenour.  He was a U.S. Army veteran and served in Korea.   He was a retired Steelworker having worked for Latrobe Steel.  ...

Mar 9, 2022

Lora Eloise (St. John) Tyus, 72, of Irwin, passed away Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2022, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital.  She was born July 13, 1949, in Vandergrift, to the late Frank St. John and Frances (St. John) Densmore.  She was a retired housekeeper.  She is survived by her husband,  Allen Tyus; five children, Bonnie Buccigrossi-Redwine (Jon Redwine), Enrico Buccigrossi,...

Feb 25, 2022

Jennifer Ann (Buncie) Peterson, 49, of Gibsonia, PA, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022, at home. She was born August 17, 1972, in Hollister, CA to David Dean Buncie (Cindy) and Pauline (Jaime) Buncie. She served her country in the U.S. Navy, where she received her Honorable Discharge in February, 1998. She earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in...

Feb 18, 2022

All services are private.