Our wonderful mother, Mary Ann (Marian) Porachan Kufrin passed away on Tuesday, December 5th, 2017 in Weston, Florida where she resided for over 4 years. She was born in Uniontown, PA on August 23rd, 1930. She was 87 years old. She graduated from Uniontown, High School in 1948. She was the co-owner with her husband, Arnold, of Arnold's Appliance Parts...
Dolores "Dory" Dragone Bryte, 73, of Oliver, PA, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. She was born September 29, 1944, in Uniontown, daughter of the late Tony Dragone and Ann "Honey" (Kolarik) Dragone. In addition to her parents, Dory was preceded in death by her stillborn daughter, Lisa Marie; and a special aunt, Mary Kolarik. Dory graduated from the...
Louise Patricia Kanar, of Bitner, PA, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. She was born at home, in Bitner, a daughter of the late Anthony and Stella (Skenerski) Kanar. In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by her sisters, Leona Krivosky, Bridgett Sumey, Virginia Varto, and Dalphenia Kanar; and her brother, Regis Kanar. Louise was a...
George P. Hunt Jr., 70, of Uniontown, PA, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017, at home, surrounded by his family. George was born December 24, 1946, in Cleveland, OH, a son of the late George P. Hunt Sr., and Madelyn (Ceccarelli) Hunt. In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by his brother, James Dipompie George was...
Vera M. Rogers, age 100 of Uniontown, Pa., passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 25, 2017. Vera was born on August 29, 1917 in Walnut, IL. She was the last member of her immediate family, and third born of her siblings; preceded in death by her parents, Perry and Mildred (Reed) Melchi, husband of...
Josephine A. Kovalchick, 82 of Uniontown, Pa, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 24, 2017. She was born on March 18, 1935 in Uniontown. Josephine was the last member of her immediate family, preceded in death by her parents, John C. and Helen (Sowinski) Kovalchick, brothers, John S. Kovalchick, Raymond M. Kovalchick, Francis D. Kovalchick, and her sister...
Elizabeth "Betty" (Homer) Knapp passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Laurel Ridge Center. She was born on June 8, 1929 in Edenborn, Pa, daughter of John and Anna (Kennick) Homer. Her parents and brothers, John Homer, George Homer and Paul Homer, and an infant brother, Peter, preceded her in death. From Edenborn, Betty's family moved to Juniata,...
Thomas J. Urda, age 87, of Clairton, PA passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017. He was born in Duquesne, PA December 3, 1929 son of the late Julius and Anna (Slanina) Urda. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his spouse, Josephine Stella; a brother, Julius Urda, and two sisters, Anna Haroulakis and Mary Margaret...
Lucille Nixon, of Uniontown, Pa. died on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Sinclair Personal Care Home, Smock, Pa. Her parents, Richard and Helen (Barish) Saltrick preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Beth Seimon of Randolph, Vermont. Lucille was a lifelong member of Saint Mary (Nativity) Roman Catholic Church, and Catholic Daughters of America Court 505....
Joylynn Ellis, age 73 of Uniontown PA passed away on November 15, 2017 following a full life of service to God, her church and family. She was born 11-28-1943. She was lastly the church organist at St. Peter's Church in Uniontown and a life member of St. Paul's Church in Uniontown previously. A devoted daughter to Sarah Virginia Dever Ellis...