Obituaries

Richard L. Kelly

Jan 20, 2016

Richard L. "Dick" Kelly, 73, of Youngstown, died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, at home. Born Feb. 16, 1942, in Youngstown, he was the son of the late Walter and Hulda Mikesell Kelly. He was the owner of Innovative Accounting Concepts of Youngstown for more than 45 years. He was a member of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Youngstown. He...

Richard W. Wilt

Jan 12, 2016

Richard W. Wilt, 94, died Tuesday January 12 at his home near Latrobe. A lifelong resident of the area he received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Business.

During World War II he served in the South Pacific and was stationed in New Guinea and the Philippines and was with the...

Rose M. Krempasky

Jan 9, 2016

Rose M. (Kontor) Krempasky, 98, of Greensburg, formerly of Youngstown, Pa., went home to God on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, in Nature Park Commons, Greensburg. She was born June 1, 1917, in Forbes Road, a daughter of the late John and Stella Wojcik Kontor. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church. In addition to her parents,...

Annette F. Shannon

Dec 29, 2015

Annette F. Warren Shannon, 74, of Latrobe passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015, at UPMC Shadyside. Born April 16, 1941, in Wake Forest, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Bertie (Bailey) Warren. Annette was a homemaker, former secretary at the CIA in Washington, D.C., and the nursery teacher for more than 40 years at...

Mary Anne Gray

Dec 27, 2015

Mary Anne (Keener) Gray, 74, of Latrobe, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, at UPMC Presbyterian. She was born Nov. 5, 1941, in Latrobe, a daughter of the late Henry F. Keener and Yolanda (Lee) Keener. A homemaker, she was a member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Charles J. Gray;...

Stanley Joles

Nov 22, 2015

Stanley Joles, 65, of Latrobe (Unity Township) passed away Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at home. Born Sept. 18, 1950, in Leadington, Missouri, he was the son of the late Ollie and Dolly Joles. Stanley worked in the paving and blacktop industry. He was a Mason. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Ollie Joles and...

Edward "Jack" Clark

Nov 19, 2015

Edward "Jack" Clark, 77, of Latrobe, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at home. He was born Aug. 2, 1938, in Latrobe, to the late Edward James Clark and Dorothy (Ackerman) Clark. He retired with 27 years of service from Latrobe Die Casting and retired owner of Clarks Tree Service. He was Methodist by faith. He was a 1957 graduate...

John A. Oliverio

Nov 17, 2015

Special Note:

Mr. John A. Oliverio is the brother-in-law of our founder George A. Frederick. This obituary is added as a tribute to our Uncle John. Your deep laugh and quick wit will live on in our hearts. Our sympathy to our Aunt Sheila and cousins John, Cathy and Christina.

Sincerely,

G. Joe...

Mildred V. Beuten

Nov 13, 2015

Mildred Verona (Hutchison) Beuten, of Youngstown, Pa., passed peacefully from this life Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Born Aug. 2, 1928, Milli lived a full life here in the Youngstown Latrobe community, dedicating her years of service to Latrobe Steel Co. of which she was very proud. She enjoyed a precious marriage to Frank Beuten...

William J. "Jack" Smyth Jr

Nov 9, 2015

William J. "Jack" Smyth Jr., 90, of Latrobe, formerly of Blairsville, died Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, in the Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born Oct. 21, 1925, in Monessen, to the late William J. and Ann (Rialti) Smyth. He was retired as director of transportation for Torrence State Hospital and was a member of St. Vincent Basilica Parish....

Leo L. "Randy" Brown

Nov 3, 2015

Leo L. "Randy" Brown passed quietly in his sleep on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015 in Florida. Randy was extremely well known and loved by everyone. His smile, his laughter and his quick wit made people genuinely love him. Always a story and a joke to tell made Randy who he was...an incredible human being.

After graduating Ligonier...

Tracy Elizabeth Clawson

Oct 20, 2015

Tracy Elizabeth (Vierling) Clawson, 57, of Rockwood, died Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, at home. She was born Jan. 6, 1958, in Albany, Ga., to the late Orville Vierling and Helen Jane Kelly. She retired as a registered nurse. She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Leslie Vierling-Bassegio. She is survived by three children, Matthew A....

Josephine T. "Corinne" Mosso

Oct 11, 2015

Josephine T. "Corinne" Mosso, 81, of Latrobe, died Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born Feb. 19, 1934, in Germany, to the late Joseph Kirchberger and Theresa Spitzauer Kirchberger. She worked for Montgomery Ward as a decorator and group merchandiser. She was a member of St. Vincent Basilica Parish. She was preceded in death...

Emilia Anne McNeely

Oct 10, 2015

Emilia "Emily", "Emist", "Em" Anne McNeely, 35, of New Derry, with one breath, gently passed away at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, at Westmoreland Hospital. Emilia Anne was born on July 23, 1980, in Orange, Calif., the daughter of Joseph Craig McNeely and the late Kathleen Elaine McNeely (Fleming). Emilia grew up near the beach in Southern California...

Emilia Anne McNeely

Oct 10, 2015

Arrangements pending.

Charles Raymond Thomas

Oct 6, 2015

Charles Raymond Thomas, 74, of Latrobe, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, at home. He was born March 20, 1941, in Homestead, son of the late Raymond M. Thomas and Alma Dora Ellslager. He was a retired machinist, having worked for U.S. Steel - Homestead, and F.A. French & Sons Screw and Machines. He was a Marine Corps veteran. He...

Grant T. Schultheis

Sep 19, 2015

Grant Thomas Schultheis, 95, of Latrobe, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born Jan. 17, 1920, in Latrobe, to the late Louis M. and Susan Sheridan Schultheis. He retired after 30 years of service, in September 1982, having worked as a hammer driver for Latrobe Steel Company. He was a member of St....

Inez K. Baker

Sep 16, 2015

Inez K. (Kerr) Baker, 84, formerly of Latrobe, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at Woodhaven Care Center, Monroeville. She was born Aug. 23, 1931, in Staford, to the late Stanley and Martha (Wassam) Kerr. She was a homemaker and a member of the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

James (Jay) L. Ernette

Aug 31, 2015

James (Jay) L. Ernette, 70, of Greensburg, PA; Hutchinson Island, FL; and Port St. Lucie, FL; died Monday August 31st, 2015, in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. He was born July 18th, 1945 in Greensburg, PA, son of the late William C. Ernette Sr. and Dorothy R. (Longsdorf) Ernette. Jay was a graduate of Hempfield Area High School, Point Park...

Grace L. Panigal

Aug 11, 2015

Grace L. Panigal, 95, of Latrobe, died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born March 2, 1920, in Latrobe, daughter of the late Dominic Panigal and Mary A. (Cima) Panigal. She was retired with more than 40 years service from Latrobe Steel Company (the Timken Company), having worked as a chemical worker. She was...