Veronica "Rosalie" Tomko, age 75, a lifelong resident of Smock, PA, passed away on Wednesday May 22, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 1, 1938 in Smock, PA, to Charles E. Peskie, Sr. and Mary Eleanor (Turosak) Peskie. Her parents, and a sister, Dolores Marie (Peskie) Kubitsky preceded her in death. Rosalie was...
Patricia L. Morganosky, age 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 21, 2013, at Mt. Macrina Manor. She was born on November 3, 1940, in Edenborn, Pa., the daughter of Nicholas and Mary (Rable) Molnar. She was an active member and volunteer of St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church, a member of the Greek Catholic Union Lodge 81; a...
Mark L. Vojacek, 59 of Uniontown, PA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Uniontown Hospital. Mark, born in Uniontown, PA., was the son of the late Steven G. Vojacek and Margaret (Galderisi) Vojacek. A graduate of North Union High School, Mark also received his Associates Degree in Mining Technology from Penn State University. Throughout his career...
James Durant, 86 of Masontown, Pa., passed away on Thursday May 9, 2013. He was born February 4, 1927 in Collier, Pa., a son of Samuel and Agatha (Vacirca) Durant. He was a member of All Saint Roman Catholic Church, Masontown, Pa., The Italian Club Masontown, Pa., Hutchinson Sportsman's Club Brownfield, and a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps. 1942-1943,...
Clyde "Bill" Farrier, age 96 of Masontown, PA., went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 3, 2013. He passed away at the Uniontown Hospital. Born in Masontown, to the late James and Pearl (Wilhelm) Farrier, on April 11, 1917, Clyde was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Evelyn (George) Farrier; siblings, James Farrier, Harry Farrier,...
Paul J. Skovera, age 93, of West Hartford, CT., passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Hughes Health & Rehab Center in West Hartford. Paul was born in Oliver, PA., son of the late Matthew J. and Anna Skovera. Paul was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Army Airborne. He fought proudly in the Battle of the Bulge during...
Elaine T. Nesser died on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 of natural causes at the age of 86 in UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, surrounded by her nieces and nephews. Born in Uniontown to the late James and Ida Nesser, Elaine had resided in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, before retiring to Pittsburgh. Known to her many relations as "Aunt E," Elaine was a...
Joseph A. Sikina, 74, of Lemont Furnace, PA, passed away at home on Monday, April 29, 2013. He was born on May 14, 1938 in Lemont Furnace, son of Michael S. and Mary (Miscik) Sikina . His parents, and siblings Veronica Sikina, Ann Digga, Edward Sikina, and Margaret Dockman, preceded him in death. Joseph was a member of St. Mary...
Peggy L. "Peg" Digga, age 85, of Uniontown, PA., passed away on Saturday April 27, 2013. She was born on September 27, 1927 in Uniontown, Pa. a daughter of Hazel "Boal" Landman. She was preceded in death by her mother; and sisters; Ann Malone and Mary Alice Palavin. Peg was a member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Uniontown, Pa....
Lillian Lucille "Bubby" (Zavada) Stanish, 92, of Lemont Furnace, PA, died on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Mount Macrina Manor Nursing Home. She was born on September 21, 1920 in Uniontown, PA, daughter of Michael and Anna Zavada. Lillian was the last member of her immediate family, preceded in death by her parents, husband, Edward J. Stanish, Sr., grandson, Ryan...