Obituaries
Elizabeth P. Bresuciak
Aug 25, 1926 - Jun 22, 2020
Elizabeth P. Bresuciak, 93, formerly of Natrona Heights, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospice at Concordia, Cabot. She was born August 25, 1926 in Tarentum to the late Peter and Mary R. (Murar) Gernat. Elizabeth lived in Natrona Heights since 1985 and prior to that Tarentum. She was a homemaker and…
Sylvia H. Miller
Dec 20, 1937 - Jun 16, 2020
Sylvia H. Miller, 82 of Tarentum, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. She was born December 20, 1937 in Harrison Township to the late John M. and Susan (Seckar) Hrivnak, Sr. Sylvia lived her entire life in the area where she was a homemaker. She also worked as a secretary for…
Christine Elizabeth Hardaway
Nov 25, 1923 - Jun 9, 2020
Christine Elizabeth (Thimons) Hardaway, 96, of Tarentum, passed away peacefully at Allegheny Valley Hospital on June 9, 2020. She was fondly known as Teenie by her family because of her small stature. She was born November 25, 1923, in Tarentum, daughter of the late Arnold and Marie (Fleck) Thimons. She worked for several years for…
Fay N. Weleski
Jan 18, 1929 - Jun 9, 2020
Fay N. Weleski, 91, of Tarentum, passed away at home, Tuesday, June 9, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born January 18, 1929 in Brackenridge to the late Merle J. and Mary (Hazlett) Adams. Fay lived most of her life in Tarentum where she was a homemaker. She was a member of Trinity United…
Leslie H. Goheen
Apr 11, 1971 - Jun 7, 2020
Leslie H. Goheen, 49, of Brackenridge, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, June 7, 2020. She was born April 11, 1971 in Harrison Township to the late Lloyd and Margaret W. (Fox) Goheen. Leslie lived most of her life in Natrona and Brackenridge. She was a Registered Nurse for Emmanuel Family Practice, Pittsburgh for…
Peggy Ann Mathews
May 3, 1954 - Jun 4, 2020
Peggy Ann Mathews, 66, formerly of Lower Burrell, passed away at home surrounded by her family, Thursday, June 4, 2020, following a 10 year battle with cancer. She was born May 3, 1954 in New Kensington, daughter of Margaret A. (Dixon) Tobin, of Lower Burrell and the late Carl “Pup” Tobin. Peggy lived the past…
Ranae L. Baker
Feb 13, 1961 - May 27, 2020
Ranae L. Baker, 59, of Natrona Heights, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. She was born February 13, 1961 in Bellevue, PA to Harriette G. (Jones) Fitzroy, of Penn Hills and the late Edward L. McDonough. Ranae lived the past 12 years in Natrona Heights and prior to that Lower Burrell.…
Michael A. Planavsky
Jul 28, 1972 - May 22, 2020
Michael A. Planavsky,47,formerly of Tarentum passed away Friday,May 22nd in Johnstown Memorial Medical Center,following a brief illness. Michael was born July 28,1972 in Harrison Twp,a son of the late Rudolph A. & Joan F.(Myers) Planavsky.He was a CDL truck driver doing Commercial deliveries,and was of the Catholic Faith. Michael was a 1990 graduate of Highlands…
Yvonne R. Bentz
Jan 16, 1949 - May 17, 2020
Yvonne R. Bentz, 71, formerly of Allegheny Township, passed away Sunday May 17, 2020 at Forest View Skilled Nursing Center in Erie, PA after being ill the past 2 years. She was born January 16, 1949 in Bradford, PA to the late Raymond J Bertolet and Emma E. (Witmer) Bertolet Sessions. Yvonne was…
Charles A. Crowe, Sr
Jan 26, 1953 - May 12, 2020
Mr. Charles A. Crowe, Sr. of Harrison Twp., passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born January 26, 1953 in Harrison Twp., a son of the late Turney and Vera (Fennell) Crowe. Charles live his entire life in the area. He worked in Maintenance for A.P. Green,…

