Local Obituaries for Nanty-Glo, Cambria County in Pennsylvania.
Dorothy Louise (Shaffer) Paskowski
Feb 1, 2022
Paskowski-Dorothy Louise (Shaffer), 94, Mundy’s Corner, passed away Feb. 1, 2022, at In Touch Hospice, Somerset. She was born Aug. 8, 1927 in Johnstown. Daughter of the late Russell R. and Augustine (Lachery) Shaffer. Preceded in death by Husband of 73 years Michael T. Paskowski. Daughter Cynthia Ann Carlson, infant daughter Barbara Paskowski. Sister Dora Kupchella, and brother Russell...
Erma Jean (Peters) Pyer
Jan 30, 2022
Pyer-Erma Jean (Peters), 94, Ebensburg formerly of Nanty Glo, passed away Jan. 30, 2022 at Windber Hospice. She was born April 5, 1927 in Nanty Glo. Daughter of the late Joseph and Cora (Fresh) Peters. Preceded in death by husband Wayne Pyer, son David Pyer, brothers and sister Ralph Peters, Ruth Kutchman, Lester Peters, Joseph Peters, and her pet...
George Albert Ponchione
Jan 29, 2022
George Albert Ponchione, 56, of Akron Pennsylvania passed away into the arms of Jesus on January 29,2022. He passed away due to complications of COVID-19. George was a very devoted and caring husband, father, son and brother. George was an avid sports enthusiast especially for Penn State, Las Vegas Raiders and Pittsburgh Penguins.George will be remembered for his wine...
James E. "Jim" Hartman
Jan 22, 2022
Hartman-James E. “Jim,” 76, Nanty Glo, passed away Jan. 22, 2022 at home. He was born May 8, 1945, in Johnstown. Son of the late Harry and Mable (Rager) Hartman. Preceded in death by siblings Twila Moss, Nancy Robertson, Raymond Hartman, and Harry Hartman. Jim is survived by his wife of 50 years Maxine (Deffenbaugh) Hartman. Children Mildred Hartman,...
Bertha (Husband) Lamer
Jan 17, 2022
Lamer-Bertha “Birdie”, 59, Nanty Glo, passed away Jan. 17, 2022 at home. She was born Oct. 8, 1962 in Johnstown. Daughter of the late Donald and Sherilla (Potter) Husband, and stepfather Clyde Silk. She is survived by sisters Dawn (Dave) Davis and Mary (Colin) McCullen. Nephews David, Jr. (Hailey) and Daniel. Nieces Sheila (Eddie) and Shelly. Great nieces and...
Leo V. Martin
Jan 16, 2022
Martin-Leo V., 90, passed away Jan. 16, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center. He was born Feb. 16, 1931, in Nanty Glo. Son of the late Daniel and Bessie (Enderline) Martin. Preceded in death by brothers and sisters Alexander Martin, Phyllis Owatt, John Kenneth Martin, Lorraine Skoal, and Sarah Jane Martin. Leo was the last surviving member of his immediate...
Joseph "Snuffy" Malenich
Jan 11, 2022
Malenich-Joseph, “Snuffy”, 69, Strongstown, passed away Jan. 11, 2022 Indiana Regional Medical Center. He was born June 4, 1952 in Johnstown. Son of the Late Nick and Mary (Dancha) Malenich. Preceded in death by siblings Charles, George, Anna Maypol, Nickey, and Edward. He is survived by his wife Judy. Children Nicolette (Wayne) Robinson, Joseph Malenich, and Corey (Jessica) Malenich....
Earl Walter Ewards
Jan 11, 2022
Edwards-Earl Walter, 86, Ebensburg, passed away Jan. 11, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center. He was born Aug. 5, 1935 in Ebensburg. Son of Eben Elwood and Caroline Patricia (Shank) Edwards. Preceded in death by wife of 67 years Mary Sharmane (Hopfer) Edwards, son Wally, parents, siblings Clarence, Alice, Charles, Clair, Hannah, Leroy, Merle, Ruth, Fred, Alberta, Dolly, and two...
Paul Toth
Jan 10, 2022
Toth-Paul, 83, Nanty Glo, passed away Jan. 10, 2022 at home. He was born Nov. 24, 1938 in Nanty Glo. Son of the late James and Elizabeth (Simmons) Toth. Preceded in death by brothers James, John (Maureen), and William Toth. Paul is survived by his wife of 48 years Mary Lynn (Blackburn) Toth. Sister Betty Toth, and his buddy...
Michael Thomas Paskowski
Jan 3, 2022
Paskowski-Michael Thomas, 99, Mundy’s Corner, passed away Jan. 3, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center. He was born June 19, 1922, in Wehrum. Son of the late Mirko and Anna (Kozak) Paskowski. Proceded in death by daughter Cynthia Ann Carlson and infant daughter Barbara Paskowski, sisters Mary Paskowski and Julia Varesak, brothers Andrew, John, and Joseph. Michael is survived by...
Jaydin Sanderson
Jan 1, 2022
Sanderson-Jaydin Maura, 19, Johnstown, passed away Jan. 1, 2022, in Johnstown. She was born Dec. 1, 2002 in Altoona. Daughter of Clint Sanderson and Tiffany Smith. Jaydin is survived by parents, paternal grandparents Doreen (Andy) Waters and Frank (Barb) Sanderson. Great grandmother Caryl Sanderson (Ed), maternal grandparents Tina (Ed) Longley, Uncle Luke Sanderson (Lisa), nephew Jackson Sanderson and Aunt...
Dennis Evan Ott
Jan 1, 2022
Ott-Dennis Evan, 49, Ebensburg, passed away Jan. 1, 2022 at UPMC Magees Hospital. Born June 14, 1972 in Johnstown. Son of Dennis and Rose (Doliveira) Ott. Preceded in death by Uncle Ed Ott and Aunt Linda Adams. He is survived by his wife the former JoAnn Wagner, sons Evan Ott and Hunter Ott, Parents Dennis and Rose. Brother of...
Victoria Ruth (Zeranko) Hayes
Dec 28, 2021
Victoria Ruth “Viki” Hayes, 72, Nanty Glo died December 28, 2021 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Anthony George and Mary Elizabeth Zeranko and was born October 6, 1949 in Nanty Glo, PA.
Viki was a member of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Nanty Glo and was employed as a home...
Martha Syster
Dec 26, 2021
Syster-Martha, 86, Strongstown, passed away Dec. 26, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center. Born June 13, 1935 in Strongstown, she is the daughter of the late Otis and Goldie (Stephens) Syster. Preceded in death by siblings Dwight, William, and Ruth Syster. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Bowser Ondriezek Funeral Home, Nanty Glo, is...
Mary Lynn (Akens) Little
Dec 20, 2021
Little-Mary Lynn (Akens), 68, passed away Dec. 20, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born March 3, 1953 in Johnstown. Daughter of the late Percy and Mary Agnes (Boback) Akens. Preceded in death by Daughter Amanda Lauffer, grandson Dereck Adams, and brother James Joseph Akens. Survived by husband Timothy W. Little, sons Byron Joseph Lauffer and Colin Joshua...
Richard Hardin
Dec 19, 2021
Hardin-Richard, 78, Seanor, formerly of Nanty Glo, passed away Dec. 19, 2021, at Meyersdale Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born Oct. 8, 1943 in Nanty Glo. Son of the late James and Pearle (Rager) Hardin, Sr. Wife Laura (Stinson) Hardin and brother James Hardin, Jr. He is survived by sister Linda (John) Snyder, 1 niece and 2 nephews....
Shirley Mae (Walls) Fulton
Dec 16, 2021
Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near, so loved, so missed, so very dear... Shirley Mae (Walls) Fulton, 88, of Ebensburg Pennsylvania passed into eternity on December 16, 2021 following a courageous battle with an aggressive brain cancer. Shirley was born on February 20, 1933 in Charles/Boltz, Pennsylvania, the...
James Allen Strenko
Dec 13, 2021
James Allen Strenko, 64, of Colver, passed away on Monday, December 13th, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Delmar Bert and Zelma Gay (Mahan) Strenko. He is survived by his wife Nancy; Children; Edward, Brian (Stephanie), Eric, Mark, and Jessica (Adam); grandchildren; Maria, Ember, Nora, Ivan, and Penelope; and his buddy Rusty Trouble. He was a...
Barbara A. A. (Frank) Simmons
Dec 11, 2021
Simmons- Barbara A. (Frank), 77, Nanty Glo, passed away Dec. 11, 2021 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was born Oct. 16, 1944 in Blacklick Twp. Daughter of the late Carl and Nellie (Hill) Frank-Gay, and step-father Woodrow Gay. Preceded in death by brothers Donald (Eleanor) Frank and Robert Frank. She is the last surviving member of her immediate...
Robert G. "Bob" Miller
Dec 10, 2021
Miller-Robert G. “Bob”, 59, Strongstown, passed away Dec. 10, 2021 at home. He was born Nov. 24, 1962 in Spangler. Son of the late William and Evelyn (Detwiler) Miller. Preceded in death by sister Mary Hanson, and brother-in-law Dennis Zanin. Bob is survived by siblings William (Wanda) Miller, Anna Ebehart, Lorry (Bruce) Haflich, Tom (Judy) Miller, Cathy Zanin, Dan...
