Obituaries
Genevieve A. Secrist
Nov 12, 1943 - Aug 8, 2021
Genevieve A. Secrist,77 of Buffalo Twp. died Sunday, August 8,2021 at Good Samaritan Hospice at Concordia, Cabot. She was born Nov 12,1943 in Verona, Pa. a daughter of the late Frank and Josephine (Ugnich) Petika. Genevieve lived most of her life in Plum Boro, and was the Club Steward of the Tarentum Eagles for over…
Richard Jay Rowland
Sep 20, 1952 - Aug 8, 2021
Richard Jay Rowland, 68 of Natrona Heights,went to be with the Lord on Sunday,Aug 8,2021 from Multiple Myeloma with his wife Mary “Mary Jo” by his side. Born Sept 20,1952 in Toledo,Ohio to the late Chalmers and Ruth Rowland,Richard lived most of his life in Natrona,and Natrona Heights. He was employed by Health South (Encompass…
John P. Layhew
Jul 31, 1989 - Aug 8, 2021
John P. Layhew, 32, of Tarentum, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, August 8, 2021. He was born July 31, 1989 in Natrona Heights to Anna Marie Layhew, of Natrona Heights and the late Patrick H. Layhew. John lived most of his life in Natrona Heights and recently in Tarentum. He was employed at…
Margaret J. "Peggy" Cucciardo
Jul 30, 1940 - Aug 7, 2021
Margaret J. “Peggy” Cucciardo, 81, of Buffalo Township, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. She was born July 30, 1940 in New Bethlehem, PA to the late John “Gus” and Genevieve (Downs) Fiscus. Peggy lived most of her life in Buffalo Township and was of the Catholic faith. She was a…
Ronald P. Sabatini
Feb 23, 1941 - Aug 7, 2021
Ronald P. Sabatini, 80, of Tarentum passed away on Saturday ,Aug 7,2021 at Belair Nursing Home,Lower Burrell following a lengthy illness with Parkinson’s disease. He was Born Feb 23,1941 in West Deer Township, a son of the late Albert & Mary ( Puskarich) Sabatini. Ronald lived in Tarentum most of his life and was a…
Olimpia A. Karlo
May 24, 1957 - Aug 6, 2021
Olimpia A. Karlo, 64, of East Deer Township, passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving husband and family. She was born May 24, 1957, in Russellton, a daughter of Stella and the late Thomas P. Argo. Olimpia lived most of her life in East Deer Township, where she…
Thomas R. "Tom" Posney
- Aug 6, 2021
Thomas R. “Tom” Posney, Age 71, of Billerica, MA, formerly of Natrona Heights, PA passed away Friday, August 6 after a brief illness. He was employed by Standard Electric, a division of US Electric Inc. as a Senior Commercial-Industrial Contract Specialist. Tom was a 1968 graduate of Har-Brack High School and was a graduate…
William J. Lang, Sr.
Dec 27, 1942 - Aug 4, 2021
William J.” Bill” Lang ,Sr. 78 of Freeport passed away on Wednesday ,August 4th peacefully at home with his family by his side. Bill was born December 27,1942 in Harrison Twp, a Son of the late Adolph L. and Marie E. (Riddle) Lang. He was a resident of Freeport the past 41 yrs,and prior to…
H. Edward "Ed" Artman
May 9, 1949 - Jul 31, 2021
Edward “Ed” Artman, Jr., 72, of Rural Valley, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021 at UPMC Hospital, Altoona. He was born May 9, 1949 in Harrison Township to the late Harry E. and Pauline (Myers) Artman. Ed lived most of his life in Natrona Heights and the past 18 years in Rural Valley. He was…
Walter C. Keller, Sr
Oct 25, 1952 - Jul 24, 2021
Walter C. Keller,Sr. 68, of Natrona Heights, passed away at home Saturday, July 24, 2021after being ill since 2019. He was born October 25, 1952 in Natrona Heights to the late Walter L. and Hilda (Ogborne) Keller. Walter lived his entire life in the AK Valley and was employed at Allegheny Valley Hospital in…
