OBIT EXTRACTS: Surnames beginning with: "S" http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ ________________________________________________ Name: SNYDER, Charles E. Died: 20 Apr 2002; Indiana Hospital Born: 7 Dec 1918; Johnstown Parents: Wilson C. & Bessie M. Snyder Spouse: Theda Campbell Prec. Death: Parents Survived By: Wife; daughter - Michelle Snyder Buried: Grandview Cemetery Mausoleum Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C5 Obit Date: 24 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SOBLERAY, Julia Died: 1 May 1945; Indiana Hospital Born: 15 Jun 1887; Poland Spouse: Joseph Sobleray, Sr. Survived By: Husband; 6 children - Walter, Raymond, Joseph Jr., Mrs. Edmond Slensky . . . Newspaper: Daily Tribune Obit Date: 1 May 1945 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury Comments: Obit copy Incomplete ________________________________________________ Name: SOLARCZYK, Katherine A. "Kay" Died: 10 Jan 2004; Portage Born: 6 Jun 1918; Jamestown, Portage Twp. Parents: Frank Sr. & Marianna (Kotelnicki) Krisko (Krzysko) Spouse: Joseph J. Solarczyk Prec. Death: Parents; husband (d. 11 Mar 1987); brothers - Joseph Krisko Sr, John Krisko, Michael Krisko, Stanley Krisko, Frank Krisko Jr, Louis Krisko, Jacob Krisko; sisters - Anna Zock & Veronica Jablonski; infant sister - Katie Krisko Survived By: Children - Joseph Solarczyk (h/o Sharon Vandersteen), Patricia Ann Wing, Eugene Solarczyk (h/o Brenda Vickers), Walter "Wally" Solarczyk (h/o Bonnie Schaffranek); grandchildren - Michael, Geoffrey, Kimberley & Kathleen Solarczyk; siblings - Adam Krisko (h/o Mary Kozick), Anthony Krisko, Frances Krisko; numerous nieces & nephews Buried: Sacred Heart Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 11 Jan 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SOLARCZYK, Phoebe R. Died: 12 Apr 2002; Altoona Hospital Born: 26 May 1917; Lilly Parents: James & Catherine (Robine) Sweeny Spouse: Stanley F., Sr. (m. 15 Jun 1940; Lilly) Prec. Death: Parents; sisters - Mary Clinemyer, Clara Barnhart, Margaret Luther, Audrey Luther; brothers - William & John Survived By: Husband; children - Frances Bacchus, Maryanne Solarczyk, Stanley F. Jr., Dotty Smith, Joan Turner; 10 grandchildren; siblings - Elizabeth Halicky, Florence Davinson, Lawrence, Dorothy Glunt, Robert. Buried: St. Aloysius Church cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: E7 Obit Date: 14 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SOLARCZYK, Phoebe R. Died: 11 Apr 2002; Altoona Hospital Born: 26 May 1917; Lilly Parents: James & Catherine (Robine) Sweeney Spouse: Stanley F. Solarczyk, Sr. (m. 14 Jun 1940; Lilly) Prec. Death: Parents; sisters - Mary Clinemyer, Clara Barnhart, Margaret Luther, Audrey Luther; brothers - William & John Survived By: Husband; children - Frances Bacchus, Maryanne Solarczyk, Stanley F. Jr., Dotty Smith, & Joan Turner; 10 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; siblings - Elizabeth Halicky, Florence Davinson, Lawrence, Dorothy Glunt, Robert Buried: St. Aloysius Church cemetery Newspaper: Tribune Democrat News. Page: C13 Obit Date: 13 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SPANGLER, Jonathan, Sr. Died: 21 May 1925; Shanksville Born: (age 83) Spouse: Catherine Foy Brant Prec. Death: 2 children Survived By: Wife; children - Mrs. Mary Custer, Mrs. Lillie E. Baltzer, Harvey Spangler; step-son - Watson J. Brant; 21 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren Buried: Lambertville Cemetery Newspaper: Daily Tribune News. Page: 15 Obit Date: 23 May 1925 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: SPEICHER, Jack R. Died: 16 Sep 1968; Memorial Hospital Born: 28 Jun 1917; Johnstown Parents: Charles B. & Lillian (Atkinson Speicher Spouse: Betty Pringle Prec. Death: Father Survived By: Mother; wife; sons - Jack Jr., Larry David, Richard Donald; 2 step-sisters - Marie King (w/o Ainslee), Jean Custer (w/o Raymond); aunt - Mrs. Ruth Ream Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 17 Sep 1968 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: SPEICHER, Vinnie (Miss) Died: 30 Apr 1945; Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh Born: 8 Mar 1878 Parents: Alexander & Mary Ann (Miller) Speicher Newspaper: Daily Tribune Obit Date: 1 May 1945 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: SPEIGLE, Denton C. Died: 3 May 2002 Born: (age 86) Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: D7 Obit Date: 5 May 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SPROWLS, Thomas Egan, Sr. Died: 2 Nov 2006 Born: (age 67) Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 3 Nov 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SQUASHIC, Susan G. Died: 27 Jan 2004; Camp Hill Born: 23 Feb 1927; Munster Parents: Stephen & Anna (Mikula) Sekerak Spouse: John Squashic Prec. Death: Parents; husband (d. 10 Aug 1964); sister - Helen; brothers - Mike, Steve, Andy, Joe, John Survived By: Son - Richard J. Squashic; sisters - Ann Malchesky, Mary Arndt; brother - George Sekerak (h/o Viola); brother & sister-in-law - Charles & Dottie Squashic Buried: St. Mary Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 30 Jan 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: ST. CLAIR, Wendell H. Died: 31 Jan 2004; Windber Born: 29 Dec 1924; Robinson Parents: Boyd A. & Flora (Betts) St. Clair Prec. Death: Parents; 2 sisters - Garnet Bracken & Hilda Gamble Survived By: Sister - Betty Jane Nealer; brother - Harold St. Clair; numerous nieces & nephews Buried: Germany Lutheran Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 2 Feb 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STAFFORD, Pearl Boo Died: 19 Apr 2002 Born: (age 71) Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: E7 Obit Date: 21 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STAFFORD, Pearl Boo Died: 19 Apr 2002; Sidman Born: 22 Jun 1930; South Fork Parents: William A., Sr., & Stella M. (Giles) Stafford Prec. Death: Parents; brother - William A. Stafford Jr.; sister - Harriet Howe; sister-in-law - Josephine Flock; brothers-in-law - George Shaw & Melvin Howe Survived By: Siblings - Richard, Robert (h/o Alfareta Adams), Mary Shaw, Irene Jo (w/o David Crute), Sandra (w/o Terry Reighard); sister-in-law - Rita (O'Hara" Stafford; numerous nieces & nephews Buried: South Fork Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C13 Obit Date: 20 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STAGER, Jeannette Died: 30 Sep 2006; Windber Hospice Center Born: 24 Feb 1919; Luthersburg Parents: James M. & Lula (Dunlap) Luther Spouse: Robert "Johnny" Stager (m. 41 yrs) Prec. Death: Parents; husband; sisters - Helen (Luther) Arnold, Genevieve (Luther) Liddle, Luella (Luther) Dietrick; brothers - Russell, Jesse, Cecil, Joseph, Wayne, & James Luther, Jr. Survived By: Daughter - Carol Commons (w/o Dr. George); grandchildren - Bradford, Ryan & Karen Commons; sisters - Maxine (Luther) Lauer-Kelly, Dorothy (Luther) Shea; numerous nieces & nephews (including Mark & Dale Lauer, Clare Shea, Michelle (Shea) Hendricks, Jackie (Shea) Zapp); SIL's Nancy (Martin) Stager & Genevieve (Stager) Trimeloni Buried: Grandview Mausoleum Newspaper: TD Obit Date: 2 Oct 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STAGER, Jeannette (Luther) Died: 30 Sep 2006 Born: (age 87) Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 6 Oct 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STAHLEY, Helen O. Died: 4 Jul 2002; Laurel View Village; Windber Born: 29 Aug 1905; Plum Run, Fulton Co. Parents: Wishard 7 Helen O. (Gordon) Wink Spouse: (1) Albert R. Corman, Sr.; (2) Norman W. Stahley Prec. Death: Parents; sister - Estalene Gregory; both husbands; son - Ted Corman Survived By: Son - Albert R. Corman Jr. (h/o Pat Howells); 4 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; sister - Fern Commerer Buried: Damascus Cemetery; Hustontown, Fulton Co. Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: B11 Obit Date: 5 Jul 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STANTON, Donald Died: 28 Apr 2002; UPMC Lee Regional Born: (age 64) Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C7 Obit Date: 29 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STANTON, Donald J. Died: 28 Apr 2002 Born: 25 Jun 1937 Parents: Michael & Minnie Stanton Spouse: Phyllis Nacosky Prec. Death: Parents; wife; brothers - James, Thomas, & Edward Survived By: Children - Donald (h/o Laurie Seger), Barry (h/o Lorraine Keifline), Kelly (w/o Jerry Maser), Terri (w/o Brian Jedrzejek); grandchildren - Amanda & Matt Maser, Brett Jedrzejek, Alysia Stanton; sisters - Rose Pinto, Evelyn Barberio; niece - Sandy & other nieces & nephews Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C11 Obit Date: 30 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STARTZELL, Elizabeth "Betty" Died: 27 Apr 2002; Redstone Highlands Born: 11 Dec 1916; Windber Parents: Edmund R. & Frieda (McAllister) McVicker Spouse: Paul C. Startzell Prec. Death: Parents; husband; daughter - Dorothy E.; brother - Robert McVicker Survived By: Daughters - Paul (w/o Robert Hendershot), Vicki Lee (w/o John Shovlin); grandchildren - Scott Hendershot (h/o Yuka), Brian Hendershot, Amy & Melinda Shovlin; great-granddaughter - Abigail Hendershot; sister-in-law - Betty McVicker Buried: Richland Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C7 Obit Date: 29 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STAVAS, Edward J. Died: 28 May 2002; West Penn Hospital Born: (age 76) Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C11 Obit Date: 31 May 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STEBLEY, Ruth Died: 1 Jul 2006; Good Samaritan Nursing Home Born: 9 Feb 1921; Johnstown Parents: Samuel & Dorothy (Sikirica) Rasich Spouse: Albert Stebley Prec. Death: Parents; husband; all siblings - Thelma Fetsick, Peter Rasich, Mildred "Midge" Metzger, Pauline Lovrich Survived By: Nieces - Audrey Hawk, Dorothy Byers; nephew - Daniel Lovrich; numerous great-nieces & nephews Buried: St. Nicholas Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 3 Jul 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STEBLEY, Ruth Died: 1 Jul 2006 Born: (age 85) Buried: St. Nicholas Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 4 Jul 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STEELE, Glenn E., Sr. Died: 6 Feb 2006; South Fork Born: 4 Jan 1925; South Fork Parents: George & Minnie (Allenbaugh) Steele Spouse: Thelma Glacken Prec. Death: Parents; brother - George Steele, Jr.; grandson - Ray Schrader; great-grandson - Aron Miller; great-granddaughter - Shiana Eicher Survived By: Wife; children - Diane Schrader (w/o Raymond), Glenn Jr. (h/o Cynthia Mastaler), Susan Miller (w/o Lynn); grandchildren - Karen Eicher, Jennifer Richards, Lynette Miller, Michael Steele, Christopher Miller; 5 great-grandchildren; sister - Genevieve Leroux Newspaper: Star-Courier Obit Date: 16 Feb 2006 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STEFANIK, Francis W. Died: 26 Aug 1982; Memorial Hospital Born: 8 Dec 1921; Johnstown Parents: Joseph & Mary (Zdravecky) Stefanik Spouse: Bertha Gorka Prec. Death: Parents; brothers - William, Joseph & Stephen Survived By: Wife; son - Dr. David; daughter - Tina; siblings - Albert, Mrs. Ann Tsomoulis, Mrs. Mary Radomski, Mrs. Ethel brehm, Irene Dryzal, Anthony Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: 10 Obit Date: 28 Aug 1982 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: STEFANIK, Paul S. "Dink" Died: 4 Nov 2006; Miners Medical Center Born: 6 Apr 1918; Elmora Parents: John Sr. & Johanna (Sukdolak) Stefanik Spouse: Helen Roberts (m. 10 Jun 1943) Prec. Death: Parents; brothers - Michael, Andrew, John Jr., Joseph & Stephen; sisters - Anna Stefanik, Mary Sponsky, Ann McCarthy, Verna Shannon, Milly Conley, Helen Vallery, & Agnes Scheepsma Survived By: Wife; sister - Jennie Lokey; sisters-in-law - Rose Whalen & Theresa Bradley; numerous nieces & nephews. Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 7 Nov 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STEFANIK, Stephen R. Died: 1 Jul 1993 Born: 31 Dec 1907; Johnstown Parents: John, Sr., & Johanna (Sukdolova) Stefanik Prec. Death: Brothers - Michael, Andrew, John Jr., Joseph; sisters - Anna Stefanik, Mary Sponsky, Ann McCarthy, Verna Shannon, Helen Vallery, Agnes Scheepsma Survived By: 2 Sisters - Milly Conley, Jennie Lokey; brother - Paul; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews Buried: Sacred Heart Catholic Church cemetery; Elmora Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 8 Jul 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STEINKIRCHNER, Clarice Jean Died: 2 Apr 2002; Somerset Hospital Born: 9 Jul 1924; Laurel, IA Parents: Cornell & Ruth (Barton) Knight Spouse: Russell F. Steinkirchner Prec. Death: Father; mother (d. 17 Aug 2000); husband (d. 4 Nov 1985); son - Dennis F. (d. 3 Jul 1964); sister - Norma Knight Survived By: Son - Dale R.; grandchildren - Nicholas & Denise; great-granddaughter - Julie Nicole Steinkircher; sisters - Shirley (w/o Ernest Lamberson), Doris Slocum, Nell Deam (w/o Leon Bagwell); sister-in-law - Eleanor (Steinkirchner) Williams; numerous nieces & nephews Buried: Somerset County Memorial Park Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: D5 Obit Date: 4 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STEINKIRCHNER, Clarice Jean (Knight) Died: 2 Apr 2002; Somerset Hospital Born: (age 77) Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: D7 Obit Date: 3 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STEPHENS, William Coby Died: 13 Jan 2004 Born: 17 Jul 1979 Parents: Dwayne Sitton & Erica Winkleman Prec. Death: Grandparents - William D. & Janie M. Stephens; sister - Savannah; cousin - LaSean "Bugger) Christian Survived By: Parents; siblings - Antonio, Robert, Dorian, Vanessa; children - Destiny Moore & Mikkel William Stephens; aunts, uncles, cousins Buried: Headricks Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 16 Jan 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STEPHENSON, Mary C. Died: 1 Nov 2006; Memorial Med Center Born: 15 Jul 1909; Johnstown Parents: Irving B. & Minnie C. (Kelly) Muller Spouse: Robert Stephenson Prec. Death: Parents; husband; brothers - Irving, John H. & James W. Muller Survived By: Children - Roberta Ann Stephenson; Paul R. (h/o Sharon Porter); grandchildren - Jennifer & Justin Stephenson; sisters - Olive Harris, Hazel Morrissey; numerous nieces & nephews Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 3 Nov 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STERMEC, Mary E. Died: 1 Nov 2006; Columbus, OH Born: 28 Aug 1921; Ebensburg Parents: David & Mary E. (Smith) Ludwig Spouse: William Stermec "Bill" Prec. Death: Parents; husband; stepmother - Nellie (Davis) Ludwig Survived By: Children - Gloria (w/o Dennis Podrasky); Mary Ann (w/o Wayne Wingard), Linda (w/o Ronald Evans), Patricia (w/o James Neiderlander); 9 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Sister of Helen Dremely, Doris Price, Shirley Richards, Donald Ludwig, Edward Ludwig. Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 3 Nov 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STEVENS, Harold G. Died: 3 Nov 1993; Altoona Hospital Born: 27 Aug 1921; Flinton Parents: Blain & Vesta (Yearick) Stevens Spouse: Edna Bill (m. 14 Oct 1945) Survived By: Wife; son - Tom; 1 grandson; 3 sisters - Vonda Houser, Jeanne Heil, Margaret Shore Buried: Beaver Valley Cemetery; Flinton Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 11 Nov 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STEVENS, Mary E. Died: 15 Mar 1993; Ebensburg Born: 25 Jun 1895; Chest Springs Parents: Alexander & Amanda (Zerbee) Irory Spouse: Leonard M. Stevens Prec. Death: Husband (d. 3 Jan 1977); son - Francis; brothers - Jerry, Frank, Victor, John, Clarence, Zerbee Survived By: 2 sons - Leonard, Lester; 9 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; sister - Amanda Toner Buried: St. Francis Xavier Cemetery; Cresson Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 18 Mar 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STEVENS, Victoria Rose Died: 28 Apr 1993; Miners Hospital; Spangler Born: 26 Feb 1925; Lilly Parents: Lawrence & Anna (Wojick) Sarneski Prec. Death: Parents; son - Howard; brothers - Roy, Walter, Michael, Bernard, Andrew, Frank, John, Joe; sisters - Angeline Dudek, Mary Stock Survived By: Daughter - Vicki Rummel (w/o Ronald); grandchildren - Holly & Shawn; great-grandson, Shane; siblings - Anna Palus, Sophie Librizzi, Annette Miserendino, Stanley, Betty McCarthy Buried: St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church cemetery Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 6 May 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STEWART, Ora Louisa Died: 29 Jun 2004; Indiana Regional Medical Center Born: (age 72) Buried: Armagh Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 1 Jul 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STICKLER, Charles H., Sr. Died: 17 Feb 1952; St. Benedict Born: 27 Nov 1872 Parents: George & Clara (Stull) Stickler Spouse: Elizabeth Malkin Survived By: Wife; children - Mrs. Harry Moore, Mrs. Clara Feighner, Clarence, Charles Jr., Lillian, Mrs. Agnes Tamany, Morgan, Mrs. Betty Lou Coyle, Ethel Malkin, Mark Makin; 12 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; siblings - Roy Stickler, Mrs. Effie Aldrich Buried: Fairview Cemetery; Patton Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: 26 Obit Date: 19 Feb 1952 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: STIFFLER, Curtis C. Died: 3 Feb 1952; New Germany Born: (age 67) Parents: John & Mary (Hostetler) Stiffler Spouse: Lillian Nagel Survived By: Wife; children - Lillian M. Reitz (w/o John B.), Helen W. Noon (w/o Thomas E. Jr.), Erma A. Reed (w/o Ernest H.); 3 grandchildren; siblings - Jacob J., Harry, Mrs. Annabelle Morrison Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: 16 Obit Date: 4 Feb 1952 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: STIFFLER, Elvira M. Died: 12 Jul 2006 Born: 23 Sep 1912; Portage Parents: Grover & Clara (Over) Sease Spouse: Franklin M. Stiffler (m. 44 yrs) Prec. Death: Parents; husband; brother - Ryamond C. Sease; brother-in-law - Wayne Tucker Survived By: Brothers - Glenn Sease (h/o Eleanor); Rev. Don Sease (h/o Shirley); Rev. Dr. Gene E. Sease (h/o Joanne); sister-in-law - Esther Stiffler Tucker; many nieces nephews Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery Newspaper: Star-Courier Obit Date: 20 Jul 2006 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STIFFLER, Emma Burgan Died: 13 Jul 1966; Mercy Hospital, Johnstown Born: (age 85) Spouse: James Stiffler Prec. Death: Husband Survived By: Children - Mrs. Hellen Miller, Mrs. Eva McCreery, Mrs. Ilene McInchak, Mrs. Irene Helly, Elmer, Ernest, Ivan; sisters - Mrs. Mary Stiffler & Mrs. Nellie Nelson; brother - Frank Burgan; 9 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild Buried: West Fairfield Presbyterian Cemetery Newspaper: Ligonier Echo Obit Date: 14 Jul 1966 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: STIFFLER, Sara F. Died: 22 Jan 1988; Mercy Hospital; Johnstown Born: 29 Dec 1906; Fairfield Twp. Parents: Frank & Mable (Trimble) Ford Spouse: Ernest H. Stiffler Prec. Death: Parents; sister - Beatrice Emmet; brother - Sydney Ford Survived By: Husband; son - James F. Stiffler; 3 grandchildren - James Jr., Kevin, Heidi; brother - Sam Ford Buried: Fairfield Cemetery Newspaper: Ligonier Echo Obit Date: 27 Jan 1988 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: STILES, Benton "Ben" Died: 23 Feb 1960; Memorial Hospital Born: 9 Aug 1911 Parents: John & Laura (Mardis) Stiles Survived By: Mother; sister - Mildred (w/o James Miller); brother - Paul Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: 22 Obit Date: 25 Feb 1960 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury Comments: Obit copy cut-off ________________________________________________ Name: STILES, Betty A. Holland Died: 1 Jul 2002; Altoona Hospital Born: 18 Sep 1943; Altoona Parents: Clifford & Juniata (Turpin) States Spouse: (1) Charles Holland (2) David Carmichael (3) Richard Holland (4) Marlind A. Stiles (m. 29 Apr 2000) Prec. Death: Parents; husband #1; husband #3; sister - Bea Coulter Survived By: Husband #4; daughters - Heather Holland, Teresa Kramer, Ashley Stiffler, Tara Wellt; sons - Scott Carmichael, David Carmichael, Richard Holland III, Kristin Holland; step-sons - Gary N. Stiles, Dr. Marlind H. Stiles; sisters - Harlene States; Hazel; brother - Clifford, Jr.; 8 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren Buried: Blair Memorial Park; Bellwood Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C5 Obit Date: 3 Jul 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STILES, Russell A. Died: 30 Jan 2004; Altoona Center f/Nursing Care Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 31 Jan 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STILES, Russell Allen, Sr. Died: 30 Jan 2004; Altoona Born: 6 Apr 1929; Lilly Parents: Ivan Mack & Violet (Hughes) Stiles Spouse: Nancy Jean Casher (m. 25 Oct 1952) Prec. Death: Parents; daughter - Carol Ann McCaulley; infant daughters - Mary & Margaret Survived By: Wife; children - Russell A. Stiles Jr. (h/o Patricia), Theresa Benzie, David, Rebecca Stiles, Susan Prosser, Peggy Gaida (w/o Dan); 8 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother - Dennis; sons-in-law - Johnathan McCaulley, Louis Benzie Buried: St. Francis Xavier Church cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 1 Feb 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STILES, Thelma D. Died: 2 Jul 2006; New Castle Born: 1 Sep 1932; Hastings Parents: Dorse & Lena (Boring) Shaffer Spouse: Homer Stiles (54 yrs) Prec. Death: Parents; 4 brothers - Raleigh, Robert, James & George; 3 sisters - Elma Shaffer (her twin, who died at birth), Ruth Cook, Dorothy Wagner Survived By: Husband; sons - Dennis & Ronald; sisters - Theda Spicher, Shirley Lyons; 5 grandchildren - Sgt. Ron Stiles Jr., Christopher Stiles, Jennifer Quigley, Cherilyn Stiles, Britani Stafford; 2 great-grandchildren - Peyton & Logan Quigley; several nieces & nephews Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 4 Jul 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STINSON, David H., Jr. Died: 1 Apr 2002; Seward Born: 4 Sep 1927; Cramer Parents: David H., Sr., & Nellie M. (Naugle) Stinson Spouse: Juanita Heeter (m. 49 yrs) Prec. Death: Parents; twin sister - V. Catherine Survived By: Wife; children - Larry D. (h/o Deborah Snoby), Harry M. (h/o Pamela Simpson), Garry L. (h/o Tracee Ann Faust); grandchildren - Scott Ryan, Mark Lynn, Mercedes Laurissa, Garret Ryan, & Madeline Rose Stinson, & Ryan and Josh Simpson. Brother of Mary Ann Watkins, Margaretta B. Johnson, Lanny R. Buried: Armagh Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C11 Obit Date: 2 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STINSON, David H., Jr. Died: 1 Apr 2002; Seward Born: 4 Sep 1927; Cramer Parents: David H., Sr., & Nellie M. (Naugle) Stinson Spouse: Juanita Heeter (m. 49 yrs) Prec. Death: Parents; twin sister - V. Catherine Survived By: Wife; children - Larry D. (h/o Deborah Snoby), Harry M. (h/o Pamela Simpson), Garry L. (h/o Tracee Ann Faust); grandchildren - Scott Ryan, Mark Lynn, Mercedes Laurissa, Garrett Ryan, and Madeline Rose Stinson; Ryan & Josh Simpson; siblings - Mary Anna Watkins, Margaretta B. Johnson, Lanny R. Buried: Armaugh Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C11 Obit Date: 2 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STOCK, Catherine T. Died: 17 Feb 1993; Muncy Valley Hospital; Muncey, PA Born: 30 Sep 1928; Carrolltown Parents: Dennis & Marle Yeckley (Quinn) Bender Spouse: Patrick G. Stock (m. 24 Jul 1948) Prec. Death: Parents; brothers - Hayden, Paul, Edward, Harold, Sherman, Norman; sister - Othella Survived By: Husband; sons - Patrick (h/o Beverly Kramp), Gary (h/o Deborah Penatzer), Dennis (h/o Patricia Monbourne), Kevin (h/o Sue Long); daughter - Debra Burns (w/o Terry); 20 grandchildren; siblings - Louella Gauntner, Elva Gillette, Dennis, Jane Bearer, Denise Kirsch, Marion Scanlon, James, Dwight, Betty Leslie, Ronald; step-siblings - Margaret Bender, Doris Alexander, Albert Good, Eugene Good, Herbert Good Buried: St. Michael's Catholic Church cemetery Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 23 Dec 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STORMER, Dale Died: 12 Jul 1993; Susquehanna Twp. Born: 5 Jun 1946; Colver Parents: Gerald & Leta (Learn) Stormer Spouse: Susan Mastrine (m. 24 yrs) Survived By: Parents; wife; children - Dale M. (h/o Amy Sweatland), Brent H. (h/o Helen Parziak), Sirena; grandson - Cory Hunter; siblings - Jerry Dean, Sandy Jennings, JoAnn Weber, Craig, Tommy Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 22 Jul 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STOSSELL, Shirley Died: 11 Jan 2006 Born: 28 Aug 1943; Hastings Parents: Michael & Julia (Peles) Phillips Spouse: William Stossell Prec. Death: Parents; brother - John "Pepsi" Phillips Survived By: Husband; daughters - Lynn Meyer (w/o Jerron), Sherry Stossell; sister - Dorothy McMurray Newspaper: Star-Courier Obit Date: 26 Jan 2006 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STOUFFER, Dorothy Died: 18 Apr 2002; Middleburg Heights, OH Born: 22 Jul 1923; Summerhill Parents: Edgar Parkes & Hilda (Wess) Parkes Mathieson Spouse: James Stouffer (m. 27 Apr 1946) Prec. Death: Parents; step-father - Howard Mathieson Survived By: Husband; sisters - Darlene Mathieson, Carol Ann Mathieson Buried: St. Mary's Cemetery; New Germany Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: E7 Obit Date: 21 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STOUGH, Frank Albert Died: 16 Nov 1922; Dale Born: Infant Parents: Frank & Vera Stough Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Johnstown Tribune Obit Date: 17 Nov 1922 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: STOYKA, Mary Died: 20 Nov 2005; Bradenton, FL Born: 31 Jan 1914; Colver Parents: John & Mary Stoyka Prec. Death: Parents; brother - Charles; sister - Anna Lagana Survived By: Nephew - Charles Lagana; nieces - Dee Anderson, Danne Rossiter; sister-in-law - Allene T. Stoyka Buried: Lloyd Cemetery Newspaper: Star-Courier Obit Date: 1 Dec 2005 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STRASHENSKY, Stephen "Tricky" Died: 6 Nov 2006; Johnstown Born: 18 Jul 1911; Minersville Parents: Peter & Tatiana (Pelep) Strashensky Spouse: Gwen Jones Prec. Death: Parents; wife; brothers - Henry, John & Michael; sisters - Anna Churilla; Mary Dudek & Josephine Petriska Survived By: Sister - Catherine Billa; numerous nieces & nephews Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 8 Nov 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STRATTAN, Lenore E. Died: 3 Apr 2002; Select Specialty Hospital; Johnstown Born: 6 Dec 1919, Shamokin, PA Parents: Omer C. Englehart & Miriam C. Koons Spouse: S. R. "Dick" Strattan (m. 22 Oct 1942) Prec. Death: Husband (d. 1979) Survived By: Son - Richard B.; granddaughters - Laura & Rebecca; daughter - Nancy Lenore Strattan; son - Dr. David C. Strattan (h/o D. Noel Strattan); maternal aunt - Vesta Harshbarger; other family members of her generation - Mr. & Mrs. Warren M. Englehart, Omer E. Englehart, Lila L. Englehart, Eleanor R. Englehart Buried: Union Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 5 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STRAYER, Carl Calvin Died: 3 Nov 2004 Born: (age 91) Spouse: Hallie Strayer (m. 56 yrs) Prec. Death: Wife Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 5 Nov 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STRAYER, Carl Calvin Died: 2 Nov 2004 Spouse: Hallie Rebecca Grove Strayer Prec. Death: Wife, siblings - Irene, Fern, June, Mildred, Kenneth, & Wilbur Survived By: Daughter - Carleen S. Ramsey (w/o Dyer Woodson Ramsey II); sister - Emily Forney; brothers - A. Donald Strayer, Jerry (h/o Kay Strayer); 2 grandsons, their wives & children; numerous nieces & nephews Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 4 Nov 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STRIHAN, Christine J. Died: 1 Oct 2006; West End Born: 27 Dec 1957; Johnstown Parents: John E. & Leona (Zolnosky) Strihan Prec. Death: Parents Survived By: Daughter - Jennifer; siblings - Leonard, Timothy, Pamela, Jonathan Buried: Grandview Newspaper: TD Obit Date: 4 Oct 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STRIHAN, Christine J. Died: 1 Oct 2006; West End Born: 27 Dec 1957; Johnstown Parents: John E. & Leona (Zolnosky) Strihan Prec. Death: Parents Survived By: Daughter - Jennifer; siblings - Leonard Strihan, Timothy Strihan, Pamela Strihan, Jonathan Strihan Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 4 Oct 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STRITTMATTER, Kathryn A. Died: 1 Aug 1993; Haida Manor, Hastings Born: 15 Aug 1904; Pittsburgh Parents: Richard & Mary (Coyne) Nolan Spouse: Harry P. Strittmatter Prec. Death: Parents; husband (d. 26 Jun 1984); son - Ronald H. (d. 15 Feb 1992); brothers - John & Richard; sisters - Mary Parker & Margaret Survived By: Daughter-in-law - Judy (Hook) Strittmatter; grandchildren - Joylene Walter, Ann Marie & Ronald James; great-granddaughter - Ashley Walter; sister-in-law of Lucy Sheehan, Paul Strittmatter, Clara Marie Yeckley, Teresa Dietrich Buried: St. Mary's Cemetery; Patton Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 5 Aug 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STRITTMATTER, Paul T. Died: 11 Apr 2002; HAIDA Manor Born: 2 Oct 1917; Patton Parents: Peter C. & Margaret (Hoover) Strittmatter Spouse: Leona M. Miller (m. 21 Apr 1951) Prec. Death: Parents; grandson - Jeffery Strittmatter; brothers - Howard & Harry; sisters - Lucy Sheehan & Clara Marie Yeckley Survived By: Wife; children - Joseph E. (h/o Barbara), Jon P. (h/o Denise), Bob J. (h/o Mary Anne); Mary Lee Shingle (w/o Darryl), Margaret E. Strittmatter, Marti Smith, Carol A. Hogue (w/o Michael); grandchildren - Shannon Loveless, Erin, Joel, Derek, Justin, Joshua, Amanda, Adam, Allyson Strittmatter, Andrew, Eric, Ryan Shingle, Katy, Philip, Rebekah Hogue; great-grandson - Drew Loveless; sister - Theresa Dietrich Buried: St. Benedict Cemetery; Carrolltown Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C9 Obit Date: 12 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STRONG, Paul Winfield Died: 22 Jul 2005; Trenton, MI Born: 7 May 1924; Bakerton Parents: Paul & Winifred (Green) Strong Spouse: Sara Jane Lawrence (m. 1945) Prec. Death: 2 brothers - Kenny & Jack Survived By: Wife; 4 sons - Paul (h/o Patty), Steve (h/o Cindy), Michael (h/o Sandy), Scott (h/o Patti); 3 daughters - Susan Clements (w/o Bruce), Lorrie O'Connell (w/o Michael), Barbara Torchia (w/o Joe); 2 brothers - Landon & Robert; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild Buried: Cremated Newspaper: Star-Courier Obit Date: 22 Jul 2005 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STUART, Peter Joseph "Joe" Died: 12 Aug 2005; Mount Wolf, PA Born: 19 Dec 1927; Spangler, PA Parents: Peter A. & Myrtle (Wyland) Stuart Spouse: Barbara W. (m. 49 yrs) Prec. Death: Parents; twin sister - Mary Jean Miller (d. 7 Apr 2005) Survived By: Wife; sons - Stephen, Michael, Jason, Robert (h/o Melissa); grandchildren - Alan, Peyton, Piper; siblings - Evelyn Fresh, Janet Yannella, Jim Stuart, Ann Polizianna, Delores Burkhart Newspaper: Star-Courier Obit Date: 8 Sep 2005 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: STUTZMAN, Eugene H. Died: 11 Apr 2002 Born: (age 65) Buried: Armagh Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: E7 Obit Date: 14 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STUTZMAN, Eugene H. Died: 11 Apr 2002 Born: 24 May 1936; Johnstown Parents: Robert & Erdene (Lynch) Stutzman Spouse: Margaret A. Walls Prec. Death: Parents; wife; brothers - Robert & Alvin; sister - Greta Survived By: Children - Robin (w/o Michael Buerk), Kimberly Stutzman, David (h/o Michele Yurkovich), Jeffrey, Connie Stutzman; grandchildren - Joshua, Nicholas, Eric, Maggie, Jeremy, Jacob & Tyler; siblings - Richard Stutzman, Mary Weber, Mark Stutzman, Mike Stutzman Buried: Armagh Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C9 Obit Date: 12 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: STUTZMAN, Eugene H. Died: 11 Apr 2002 Born: (age 65) Buried: Armagh Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: E7 Obit Date: 14 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SUDER, Mary Died: 4 Nov 2006; Somerset Born: 21 Oct 1911; Hooversville Parents: Michael & Catherine (Tureck) Russic Spouse: Joseph Suder Prec. Death: Parents; husband; granddaughter - Joan Rodriguez; brothers - John, Stephen, Andrew, Michael, & Joseph Russic; sisters - Ann Castello, Franja Haas, Julia Ketchock, Dorothy Mead, & Catherine Russic Survived By: Children - Catherine Math, John Suder, Mary Ann Wells; grandchildren - Anthony & Rosemary Math, Irene Cohen, Nancy Murphy, Suzanne Schwarz; John Gregory, Janis Suder, Joyce Damm; several great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; sister - Martha Hook; numerous nieces & nephews Buried: Holy Family Catholic Church cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 5 Nov 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SUDER, Nora E. Died: 19 Apr 2002 Born: (age 88) Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: E7 Obit Date: 21 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SUHRIE, Catherine L. Died: 29 Jan 2004; Bedford Born: 25 May 1927; Manns Choice, Bedford County Parents: Norman & Marie (Fochtman) Burkett Spouse: Lawrence B. Suhrie (m. 2 May 1946) Prec. Death: Parents; brother - Francis Burkett Survived By: Husband; daughter - Mary Bellicini (w/o Pierre), Barbara Guise (w/o Greg), Rose K. Berbert (w/o Dan), R. Beverly Kaprelian (w/o Mark); son - John L. Suhrie; Paul R., Dale T. (h/o Jackie Hinson), Carl W. (h/o Ann Burdo); brothers - Paul, Clarence, & Lawrence; 15 grandchildren; 1 great=grandson Buried: St. Thomas Catholic Cemetery; Bedford Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 31 Jan 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SUKENIK, Joseph T. Died: 26 Apr 2002 Born: (age 57) Parents: Joseph & Angeline (Rizzo) Sukenik Prec. Death: Brother - Dennis Sukenik Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C11 Obit Date: 30 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SUNDERLIN, James Died: 16 May 1993 Born: 26 Apr 1921; Westover Parents: Carl & Daisy Solley Sunderlin Spouse: Velma Hovis Prec. Death: Parents; wife; brother - Walter Survived By: Step-children - Patricia Sunderlin, Roberta Vescellio, Robert Hovis; siblings - Hattie Beatty, Alice Jean Westover, Hazel Freedline, Geraldine Lee, Emma Jane Burns, Howard, Carl, Ray, & Arthur; several nieces & nephews Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 27 May 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: SUTT, Bernard L. Died: 2 Jun 2002; Laurel Wood Convalescent Care Cntr Born: 8 Dec 1920; Johnstown Parents: Nicholas M. & Anna (Gubic) Sutt Spouse: Evelyn Cenney (m. over 40 yrs) Prec. Death: Parents; brothers - Charles, Robert, Richard, Alfred & Ralph Survived By: Wife; sisters - Eleanor & Loretta; brothers - George, Paul, James Buried: Grandview Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C7 Obit Date: 3 Jun 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SUTTON, Hazel S. Died: 27 Jun 1993; Altoona Hospital Born: 10 Aug 1905; Sankertown Parents: Charles T. & Margaret (McConnell) Sutton Prec. Death: Parents; brothers - Paul, Homer, & LeRoy Survived By: Siblings - George & Olive Hogue, Florence Scanlan, Earl Buried: St. Michael's Church cemetery Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 1 Jul 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: SUTTON, Raymond A. Died: 23 Mar 1993; Haida Manor, Hastings Born: 18 Jun 1912; Munster Parents: Edward 7 Genevieve Farabaugh Spouse: Theresa M. Callahan (m. 25 May 1938) Prec. Death: Parents; numerous brothers & sisters Survived By: Wife; children - Carol Sutton, William Sutton (h/o Helen Key); grandchildren - Joseph & Nichole; siblings - Eugene Sutton, Florence Christine, & Blondena McConologue Buried: St. Mary's Cemetery Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 1 Apr 1993 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: SWALLIGAN, Caroline M. Died: 5 Apr 2002; UPMC Lee Regional Born: 22 Sep 1940; Twin Rocks Parents: John & Mary (Baliga) Swalligan Prec. Death: Father; infant sister - Maryann Survived By: Mother; brother - John (h/o Kathi Maier); nieces & nephews - John (h/o Karen Llewellyn), Lana (w/o Frank Stumpo), Kathi, Jessica, Morgan (w/o Charles Cypher), Joshua, Mary, Joseph, Anna, Anthony; great-nieces & nephews - John, Olivia, Frank, & Martina Buried: St. Charles Cemetery; Twin Rocks Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: C11 Obit Date: 6 Apr 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SWANHART, Carl David, Jr. "Butch" Died: 1 May 2002; Robesonia Born: (age 59) Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: D7 Obit Date: 5 May 2002 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SWANK, Barbara Died: 18 Feb 1952; Hooversville Born: 18 Jun 1870 Parents: Samuel & Catherine (Horner) Miller Spouse: John Swank Prec. Death: Husband (d. 7 Mar 1919); Survived By: Sons - Irvin & Miller; 1 granddaughter; brother - Thomas Miller Buried: POS of A Cemetery; Hooversville Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat News. Page: 26 Obit Date: 19 Feb 1952 Contributed By: Lynne Canterbury ________________________________________________ Name: SWANSBORO, Clyde W. Died: 8 Apr 1993; Cadiz, OH Born: 10 Apr 1921; Barnesboro Parents: Ellsworth & Edna (Whited) Swansboro Spouse: Rose LeGars Prec. Death: Parents; daughter - Linda; 1 brother Survived By: Wife; children - Jim, Robert, Joyce Henderson (w/o Dave); 5 grandchildren; sister - Della Gerrity (w/o Joe) Buried: North Barnesboro Cemetery Newspaper: Union Press Courier Obit Date: 8 Apr 1993* Contributed By: Norine Swisher Comments: Death date; not obit date ________________________________________________ Name: SWANSON, Eleanor V. Died: 23 Jun 2005 Born: (age 86) Spouse: Melvin K. Swanson (m. more than 50 yrs) Prec. Death: Husband (d. 1991) Survived By: Sons - Melvin S. (h/o Frances), Ronald E. (h/o Deborah); daughter - Ina J. Kozelsky; daughter-in-law - Kate Swanson; 6 grandchildren - Susan E. Scott, P. Keith Kozelsky, Erik A. Swansen, Elias R. Swanson, Douglas A. Swanson, Kirsten Y. Swanson; 2 step-grandchildren - Lisa K. Emmott & David H. Knox; 6 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters - Jane Chernisky, Margaret Minor Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery; Johnstown Newspaper: Star-Courier Obit Date: 29 Jun 2005 Contributed By: Norine Swisher ________________________________________________ Name: SWANSON, Theodore A., Jr. "Ted" Died: 2 Feb 2004; Memorial Medical Center Born: 24 May 1941; Johnstown Parents: Theodore A., Sr., & Pearl Irene (Emmel) Swanson Spouse: Sandra (Brown) Valentine-Swanson Prec. Death: Parents; son - Theodore A., Jr.; brother - John L. Survived By: Wife; children - Brenda & Danielle Valentine; Dwayne & Denise Swanson; siblings - James (h/o Rhonda Buchanan), Patricia A. Rohde; 17 grandchildren; many nieces & nephews Buried: Richland Cemetery Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 3 Feb 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SWARTZENTRUVER, John "Ace" Died: 1 Nov 2006; Select Specialty Hospital Born: 1 Nov 1935; South Fork Parents: Chester & Rosella (Davis) Swartzentruver Spouse: Shirley Myers Prec. Death: Parents; daughter - Barbara Wilson; brothers - James "Jerry", Joseph "Jody"; infant brother - Juan; sisters - Judy Swartzentruver, Belva "Joan" Monroe Survived By: Wife; children - Rose (w/o Michael Bubenko), John II (h/o Myra), Diane Stockdale, Tracie (w/o John "Shawn" Connelly), Melissa (w/o Louis Units); 9 grandchildren; brothers - Jay (h/o Yvonne), Joel "Bucky); sisters - June Turchak, Jane (w/o Elvin Webb), Sarah (w/o William Neff), & Juanita "Becky" (w/o Kenneth Noon) Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, South Fork Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 2 Nov 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SWARTZENTRUVER, John "Ace" Died: 1 Nov 2006; Select Specialty Hospital Born: (age 71) Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery; South Fork Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 3 Nov 2006 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SWOPE, Evelyn G. Died: 7 Jan 2004; Beaverdale Born: 18 Sep 1951; Johnstown Parents: Edward & Ada (Stigers) Swope Survived By: Parents; children - Kellie (w/o Mark), Kimberly Swope; grandchildren - Tyler, Levi, Makenna, & Jacob Summers, Collin Alvarez; sisters - Debi Minor (w/o Edward), Janice Marsh, Sally Shenoy, Donna Lord (w/o Jim), Judy Lord (w/o Dave), Beth Ann (w/o Chris); brothers - Edward Jr. (h/o Sherry); 21 nieces & nephews; 14 great-nieces 7 nephews Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 8 Jan 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________ Name: SYBINSKY, Andrew Died: 31 Oct 2004; St. Anne Home; Greensburg Born: 29 Sep 1915; Johnstown Parents: Charles & Julia Kanier Sybinsky Spouse: Evelyn Yarlett Sybinsky (m. 60 yrs) Prec. Death: Parents; brothers - Mike & John; sister - Ann Zuzak Survived By: Wife; children - Peter Sybinsky (h/o Estrella), Carol Lahy, Andrew Sybinsky; grandchildren - Cristina & Andrea Sybinsky Buried: Westmoreland Co. Memorial Park; Hempfield Twp. Newspaper: Tribune-Democrat Obit Date: 2 Nov 2004 Contributed By: Lisa Baker ________________________________________________