Local Obituaries for Nanty-Glo, Cambria County in Pennsylvania.
John A. "Tuege" Grecek
Jan 19, 2025
John A. Grecek “Tuege”, 83, Nanty Glo, passed away on January 19, 2025 at Arbutus Park Manor. He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Martha (Ostinowsky-Cocho). He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Patricia (Stepien) Grecek. Son, Eric, married to Melanie (Hubbard); and daughter, Robin, married to Brad Holovka. Grandchildren, Braden and Bella Grecek....
Pamela "Pam" Johnson
Jan 8, 2025
Johnson-Pamela “Pam”, 67, Nanty Glo, passed away Jan. 8, 2025 at Shadyside Hospital. She was born Aug. 7, 1957. Daughter of the late Lester and Delores (Huffman) Little. Preceded in death by stepbrother Ron Moore. Pam is survived by husband Gary Johnson, whom she married June 7, 1977, daughter Jennifer (Jeremy) Oakes, grandchildren Skylar and Leland. Sister of David Little...
James "Bum Bum" Wray
Dec 22, 2024
Wray-James “Bum Bum”, 69, Nanty Glo, passed away Dec. 22, 2024 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. He was born March 24, 1955, in Johnstown. Son of the late James and Sally (Galer) Wray. Preceded in death by brother Jeffery Wray. Bum Bum is survived by his wife of 48 years Kathie Wray, sister Carol Schneider, brother Chris Wray, sisters-in-law Susan...
Jay K. Jacobson
Dec 15, 2024
Jay K. Jacobson, 40, Nanty Glo, passed away on Dec. 15, 2024, at Memorial Medical Center. He was born November 4, 1984 in Johnstown. Son of the late Joseph and Candice (Berkhamer) Jacobson. Preceded in death by grandmother Violet Berkhamer and Uncle Larry Berkhamer.
Jay is survived by his wife, Nicole Jacobson; daughter, Mackenzie; brother, Robert Jacobson; and sister, Sherri Cope....
Mark Alan Luther
Dec 13, 2024
Mark Alan Luther, 66, Dundalk, Maryland, formerly Nanty Glo, PAwent to be with the Lord on December 13, 2024, at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD after a lengthy battle with cancer Born in Johnstown, PA, son of the late Howard C. Luther Sr. and Mary A. (Palmonari) Luther. Preceded in death by, parents and brother, Howard C. Luther...
Gloria Lynn Palko
Dec 8, 2024
Palko-Gloria Lynn (Settle) Palko, 61, Nanty Glo, passed away on Dec. 8, 2024, at home. She was born Sept. 11, 1963, in Johnstown. Daughter of the late Ken and Jean (Salyards) Settle.
Gloria is survived by her husband, Dennis Palko; son Caleb (Brittnie) Palko; granddaughters, Sylvie and Murphy; sisters, Kimberly DeBona and Barbara (Brian) Kuncelman; and numerous nieces, nephews, in-laws, and...
George D. Schilling
Nov 26, 2024
George D. Schilling, Jr., 74, Nanty Glo, passed away on Nov. 26, 2024, at home. He was born on Aug. 30, 1950, in Johnstown. Son of the late George and Elizabeth (Jones) Schilling, Sr.
Preceded in death by Son George Schilling, III, brothers Greg “Snags” Schilling, Gary “Tunes” Schilling, and Gene “Bozo” Schilling.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years,...
Ronald T. Robertson Jr.
Nov 17, 2024
Ronald T Robertson, Jr. (Bud)January 13, 1967 - November 17, 2024
Ron passed away at home after a recent hospitalization. He is preceded indeath by his parents, Ronald Sr (Robbie) and Sophie.
He is survived by his loving sisters and extended family. Sandy Jansure(Tim), Rhonda Topor (Mark), Wendy Shroyer (Roy), Laurie Webb (Kevin) andRebecca D’Amico (Tim) and several loving nieces and nephews.Ron...
Ethel Watson (Rager)
Nov 17, 2024
Ethel (Rager) Watson, 97, Nanty Glo, passed away on November 17, 2024, at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 2, 1927, in Seward. Daughter of the late Howard and Dora Jane (Ambrose) Rager and stepmother Matilda Goughnour.
Preceded in death by husband John Watson, grandson Harry Ondriezek, and numerous brothers and sisters.
She was the last surviving...
Michael J. Patchan
Nov 13, 2024
Michael J. “Mike” Patchan, 94 of Vinco, Pennsylvania, passed away November 13, 2024, at his beloved home with the love of his life of 33 years, Jan Rabel, by his side. Mike was born June 12, 1930, in Uniontown, Pa to the late Michael and Helen (Bobco) Patchan.
Preceded in death by his sister Helen Marie Pellish.
He is survived by daughters...
Carol Ann Kaschalk
Oct 28, 2024
Carol Ann Kaschalk (Snedden), aged 69, passed away peacefully on 10/28/2024 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. She was born on 02/26/1955 to Gloria L. and Donald R Snedden. She was a proud resident of Nanty-Glo, PA.
She married Francis Kaschalk in Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Nanty-glo. Throughout her lifetime, Carol has always been a loving and selfless caregiver from helping...
James D. Brothers
Oct 2, 2024
James D. Brothers Jr., 31, passed away Oct. 2, 2024 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born Oct. 8, 1992 in Johnstown. Son of James Brothers and Beth Ann Eicher.
He is preceded in death by brother Derek Brothers, Grandmother Inez George.
James is survived by Children Haiden Brothers, Airyonna Brothers, Ashton Brothers, Xander Brothers parents James Brothers and Beth Ann (Kirk)...
Michael J Kowal III
Aug 25, 2024
Michael J. Kowal III peacefully passed away on August 25, 2024. Born on July 15, 1942, Mike was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather to a family that he adored.
Mike served in the military and was honorably discharged in 1966. He graduated from St. Francis College in 1971 with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He met and married...
Stephen A. "Cuba" Szekeresh
Aug 13, 2024
Stephen A. “Cuba” Szekeresh, 68, Mundy’s Corner, passed away, Aug 13, 2024 at home. He was born on March 5, 1956, in Colver. Son of the late Michael Joseph and Kathryn (Hresko) Szekeresh.
Preceded in death by sister Michelle Szekeresh and brother Joseph Szekeresh, Uncle John Szekeresh and brother-in-law Jeffrey Antol.
Cuba is survived by his wife of 15 years, Tammy Szekeresh;...
Joseph Sekerak
Jul 28, 2024
Joseph Sekerak, 88, Nanty Glo, passed away July 28, 2024 at home. He was born Dec. 25, 1935 in Nanty Glo. Son of the late Andrew and Catherine (Phillips) Sekerak.
He is survived by children Beth Sekerak, Brian Sekerak, Brenda (Mark) Swope, Barry (Cathy) Sekerak, and Bradley (Shannon) Sekerak, longtime companion Jeannie Selfridge, and good friend Tom Cunningham. Member of St....
Amanda Rose Mack
Jul 25, 2024
Amanda Rose Mack, 44, Belsano, passed away July 25, 2024 at home. She was born Aug 28, 1979 in Indiana, Pa. Daughter of Regis and Joyce (Kough) Mack. Preceded in death by her father Regis, paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Francis Mack and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Kough. Amanda Rose is survived by mother Joyce, sister Rebecca...
Ronald McDonald
Jul 19, 2024
Ronald McDonald, 72, Belsano, passed away on July 19, 2024, at Memorial Medical Center. Son of the late Donald and Lottie (Adams) McDonald. Preceded in death by brother Robert McDonald. He is survived by sister Evelyn (Frank) Gabor and nephews Jeffrey and Donald Buckingham and their families. Member of the Twin Rocks VFW, Blue Goose Sportsman’s Club, and Nanty Glo...
Phyllis P. (Heller) Peters
Jun 15, 2024
Phyllis P. (Heller) Peters of Nanty Glo, PA, passed away June 15, 2024, at Maple Heights Health and Rehab Center in Ebensburg. She was born on December 5, 1934, in Windber, PA, and was the daughter of the late Norman and Alice (Noon) Heller.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph, with whom she celebrated...
Edna (Fyock) Mervine
Jun 10, 2024
Mervine-Edna (Fyock), 80, Homer City, passed away June 10, 2024 at home, after a short illness She was born Oct. 10, 1943 in Strongstown. Daughter of the late William Spear and Beatrice (Bradley) Fyock. Preceded in death by husband of 56 years Ronald Mervine, grandson Walter Alva Cox, III, brothers Robert and Calvin Cresswell, William, Donald, Grant, and Henry...
Elizabeth Toth
May 15, 2024
Toth-Elizabeth “Betty”, 80, Nanty Glo, passed May 15, 2024 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born April 15, 1944, in Nanty Glo. Daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Simmons) Toth. Preceded in death by brothers James, John, William, and Paul. Betty is survived by numerous extended family and her pet dog Lilly. Member of St. Mary’s Church, Nanty...
