Aug 6, 2018

Jesse James Risha, 67, of Uniontown, Pa., died on Monday, August 6, 2018.  He was born in Uniontown on January 30, 1951, son of the late Isaac and Jessie Agnes (Salim) Risha.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 33 years, Joanne M. Risha, R.N., whom he wed September...

Aug 1, 2018

Barbara Ann (Arnold) Tomcik, 60, of Uniontown, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Barbara was born December 23, 1957, in Brownsville, PA, a daughter of Robert E. Arnold Sr. and the late Veronica (Vaji) Arnold.

In addition to her mother, who passed away in 1994, Barbara was preceded in death by her two sons, David...

Jul 31, 2018

Robert H. "Bobby" Bollack, 61, of Smithfield, PA, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. He was born September 12, 1956, in Baltimore, MD, a son of Theodore S. Bollack and Gloria (Grimes).

"Lord, you said that once I decided to follow you, we would walk side by side through life, but when I needed you most,...

Jul 25, 2018

Olga Leona (Kocan) Michalik, better known as Leona, 93, of Westland, MI, passed away at home on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. She was born on May 22, 1925, In Bitner, PA, a daughter of the late Paul and Anna Kocan.

Leona is the last surviving member of her immediate family. In addition to her parents, she was...

Jul 22, 2018

John S. Skocik, Jr., age 83, of Uniontown, Pa., died on Sunday, July 22, 2018.  He was born in Uniontown, Pa. on July 4, 1935, son of the late John and Mary (Check) Skocik. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his first wife Mary Catherine (Kollar) Skocik and a brother Andrew F. Skocik.

Jul 14, 2018

Edith Florence (Mardell) Bacha, 86, of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, passed away at home on Saturday, July 14, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Edmonton, England on December 29, 1931, daughter of the late Frederick and Alice E. (Johnson) Mardell.

Edith recently lost her husband Andrew J. Bacha, Sr. on January 2, 2018, whom she...

Jul 13, 2018

Peter J. "Pete" Canistra, 78 of Uniontown, Pa., died on Friday, July 13, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on May 1, 1940 son of the late Salvatore and Veronica (Callahan) Canistra. He was also preceded in death by his son, David A. Canistra, and son-in-law, Jeffrey Tesauro.

Pete was a member...

Jul 10, 2018

Carlita V. Balosky got her wings and was called to Heaven, Tuesday, July 10, 2018. She was the wife of the late John F. Balosky.

Surviving children of Mrs. Balosky are, Anthonette L. Smith (Dan) of Smock, Michael Deeds (Anita) of Uniontown, Linda Smitly (Donald) of Markleysburg, Michaelene Ruffcorn (Larry) of Brownsville, and Carlita E. Balosky of...

Jul 8, 2018

On Sunday, July 8, 2018, Patricia M. Lukach, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at the age of 62 at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, after a brave battle with leukemia.

Patty was born on September 17, 1955, the daughter of Shirley Morris McBride and the late Gerald McBride.  She graduated from Laurel Highlands High School...

Jun 26, 2018

Michael A. Liptak, age 82 of Uniontown, Pa., died peacefully on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Marquis Gardens Place. He was born on January 6, 1936 in Brownsville, Pa., son of the late Joseph and Anna Liptak. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother John Liptak.

Michael was a faithful member...