Local Obituaries for Nanty-Glo, Cambria County in Pennsylvania.
Mary Sharmane (Hopfer) Edwards
Dec 10, 2021
Edwards-Mary Sharmane (Hopfer) 85, Ebensburg, passed away Dec. 10, 2021 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was born March 20, 1936 in Ebensburg. Daughter of Gilbert and Viola (Davis) Hopfer. Preceded in death by son Wally, parents, siblings Alberta, Lawrence, Sherman, Rhea, Iline, and Barbara. Mary is survived by husband of 67 years Earl. Children Donna (Fred) Kuzemchak; Debra...
Josie Lynn (Kelley) Rudnik
Nov 28, 2021
Kelley-Rudnik, Josie Lynn “Jo”, 59, passed away Nov. 28, 2021 after losing her battle with cancer. She was born June 26, 1962. Daughter of James F. and Fay I. (Silbaugh) Kelley. Preceded in death by father, son, Michael Kelley and nephews Robert Kelley, Jr., Josh Schilling, and Khalil Bizich. Survived by her mother Fay, children Ronni Poydence (Brian), James...
Samuel N. Barosky
Nov 26, 2021
Barosky-Samuel N., 91, Mundy’s Corner and current resident of Amber Hills, Ebensburg for the past 5 years, passed away Nov. 26, 2021 at Quality Life Services Skilled Nursing and Rehab at Westmont Woods Personal Care Facility as a result of a broken hip and a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s for several years. He was born at home on the...
Dale R. Mccullough
Nov 25, 2021
McCullough-Dale R., 68, Homer City, passed away Nov. 25, 2021 at Indiana Hospital. He was born July 14, 1953 in Indiana. Son of the late Sam and Mary (Henry) McCullough. Preceded in death by wife Beverly Jean McCullough, brother Sam McCullough, Jr. Dale is survived by children Martin (Connie) McCullough, Altoona and Tina (James) Duncan, Strongstown. Grandchildren Kaitlyn Duncan...
Renae (Chappell) Crowell
Nov 4, 2021
Crowell-Renae (Chappell), 40, Jackson Twp., passed away Nov. 4, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born March 20, 1981 in Johnstown. Daughter of Bart “Doug” and Janet (Settle) Chappell. Preceded in death by mother Janet. Renae is survived by husband Joseph Crowell. Children Michael Hartman, Haylee Hartman, Destiny Phillipson, Bethany Chappell, Savannah Crowell, and Joelle Crowell, and, her...
Robert Alvin Felton, Jr.
Oct 31, 2021
Robert Alvin Felton, Jr., 79, Blacklick Twp., Nanty Glo. Was married to the former Martha (Semetkosky) Felton for 43 years. No services will be held at Robert's request.
Richard George (Jr.) Knoster
Oct 28, 2021
Richard George Knoster, Jr., 74, of New Paris, PA went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 28, 2021 passing away from complications of Parkinson’s disease at the Hollidaysburg Veteran’s Home. Richard was born in Doylestown, PA on November 4, 1946, the son of the late Margaret (Fitzgerald) and Richard Knoster, Sr. On November 26, 1988, he...
Daniel J. Leonard
Oct 15, 2021
Leonard-Daniel J., DPM, 85, Nanty Glo, passed away Oct. 15, 2021 at Arbutus Park Manor. He was born March 16, 1936, the night of the Johnstown Flood. Son of the late Daniel J. and Catherine (Sybert) Leonard, Sr. Preceded in death by his wife Carole (Austin) Leonard, with whom he is finally re-united. He is survived by children Carole...
Carl E. Murowski, Sr.
Oct 3, 2021
Murowski-Carl E., Sr. 92, Twin Rocks, passed away Oct. 3, 2021 at Cambria Care Center. He was born Nov. 4, 1928 in Twin Rocks. Son of the late Joseph and Stella Murowski. Preceded in death by his wife Mary, daughter Debra, and numerous brothers and sisters. He is survived by his son Carl (Tina) Murowski. Grandchildren Carl Stephen and...
Anna M. (Fulton) Frederick
Sep 27, 2021
Frederick-Anna M. (Fulton), 76, Strongstown, passed away Sept. 27, 2021 at her home. She was born June 21, 1945. Daughter of the late Irvin and Rose (Patterson) Fulton. Preceded in death by husband John C. Frederick, brothers and sisters Margaret, Eugene, Mildred, David, and William. Anna is survived by children George Frederick, John Frederick (Sandy Stiles), Annie (Tom) Hauck,...
Bernard Paul "Bernie" Schilling
Sep 17, 2021
Schilling-Bernard “Bernie” Paul, 83, Ebensburg, passed September 17, 2021 at home. Born November 6, 1937, in Johnstown. Son of the late Paul and Minnie (Cramer) Schilling. Preceded in death by parents, great grandson Jonah Meyers, grandson Chad Schilling, sister Leda and brother George. Survived by loving wife Cindy (Croyle) Schilling and these children: Jeffrey, Nanty Glo; Brenda (Gary) Hale,...
Francis "Frank" Scappino
Sep 8, 2021
Frank (Francis) Scappino, 70, passed away unexpectedly on September 8th 2021. He was born June 28, 1951 in Johnstown. Son of the late Carlo and Anne (Szabonya) Scappino. Preceded in death by siblings, Vincent, Angelina Tomlinson, Antoinette Lundburg, and Franceso. Frank is survived by his loving wife Joyce (Platt), daughters Jennifer (Mark) Mihalic, Melynda (Justin) Gradich, and Alison Milchak...
William D. Snedden
Sep 6, 2021
Snedden-William D. “Bill”, 63, Nanty Glo, passed away Sept. 5, 2021 at home. Preceeded in death by parents Richard “Dick” and Gloria (Baker) Snedden. He is survived by wife Cherryel “Susie” (Myers) Snedden. Daughters Kristin and Kara and 3 grandchildren and 3 siblings. Bowser Ondriezek Funeral Home, Nanty Glo, is in charge of the services.
Andrew P. Matachosky
Sep 3, 2021
Matachosky-Andrew P., 95, Twin Rocks, passed away Sept. 3, 2021 at Cambridge Ebensburg. He was born Oct. 4, 1925. Son of the late John and Pearl Matachosky. Preceded in death by brothers Joseph, Walter, Michael, and Joseph; sisters Agnes Matachosky, Ann Polard, Mary Warholic, Helen Radnoti, Sophie Ditty, and Catherine Smolensky. He was a beloved uncle to numerous nieces...
Ann Marie (Soltis) Holliday
Aug 26, 2021
Ann Marie Soltis-Holliday – Born: November 4, 1946 – Departed: August 26, 2021 Ann Marie was born and raised in Nanty-Glo, Pennsylvania with beloved sister Marjorie Soltis, and parents Steve and Mary Soltis. In life, Ann Marie was very proud to be a coal-miner’s daughter. In Sept of 1969, Ann Marie was married to her husband, Thomas William Holliday...
James R. Walker, Sr.
Aug 13, 2021
Walker-James R.,73, Nanty Glo, went home to be with the Lord after a short battle with cancer on Aug. 13, 2021. Son of the late William R. Walker and Irene (Fetters) Smithson. Preceded in death by infant sons Bryan and David, and son James, Jr. James is survived by his wife of 55 years Judy (Cramer) Walker. Children Christine...
Luke Michelbacher
Aug 6, 2021
Michelbacher-Luke, 69, Nanty Glo, passed away Aug. 6, 2021 at home. He was born Dec. 31, 1951 in Johnstown. Son of the late Carl and Aileen (Huth) Michelbacher. Preceded in death by his wife, Helen Kowal Michelbacher, sister, Margaret Bookman. Luke is survived by daughter Mariel (Jared Garver), granddaughter Iris Garver, stepchildren Danielle (Greg) Parana, Gretchen (Ryan) Martin, Jimmy...
Elizabeth "Betty" (Fletcher) Johnson
Aug 1, 2021
Johnson-Elizabeth “Betty” (Fletcher), 89, Nanty Glo, went home to be with her Lord on Aug. 1, 2021 at Cambridge, Ebensburg. She was born Nov. 18, 1931 in Indiana. Daughter of the late Edward and Bertha (Zetter) Fletcher. She is preceded in death by husband James Johnson, Sr., grandson Jeremy Johnson, brothers Jim, Francis, Bob, and Dick Fletcher and sister...
James E. Smith
Jul 21, 2021
Smith-James E., 53, Nanty Glo, passed away July 21, 2021. He was born Dec. 11, 1967, in Cuyahoga, OH. Son of Earl James and Mary Louise (Kline) Smith. He is preceded in death by his mother and many aunts and uncles. James is survived by his wife the former Susan Stiles, Nanty Glo, children Lewis Rose, Indiana, and Andrew...
