Shirley A. Thens

Oct 28, 2024

Shirley Ann Catherine (Hart) Thens, 83, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024, in her home in Etna, Pennsylvania. Born on November 13, 1940, in Albany, New York, Shirley grew up in Rensselaer, New York where she became a lifelong fan of the Brooklyn (later L.A.) Dodgers, Boston Celtics, Notre Dame and Syracuse college teams. The youngest of three children,...

Judith A. Ferson

Oct 22, 2024

Judy Ann (Panza) Ferson, age 73, passed away on October 22, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer. Born September 23, 1951 to her late parents Michael A. and Carmella R. Panza. She is the sister to the late Mary T. (Panza) Patterson.

Loving wife to Ron. Loving mother to Michael Streb, Erin Richards, Carmella Ferson, and Corey Ferson. She was...

Esther I Popovich (Morrissey)

Oct 20, 2024

Age 83, On Sunday October 20, 2024 of Shaler formerly of the South Side. Born in Waukegan, Illinois. Passed away with her beloved family and loyal cat Bella by her side.



Loving wife of the late Eugene W Popovich, Mother of Helen L (Michael) Aluise, John E (Kim) Popovich, Nancy L Popovich. Proud Grammie to Matthew and Gina Aluise, Scott (Holly),...

Enzo Cozza

Oct 16, 2024

On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, age 81, of Sharpsburg. Loving father of Vince Cozza (Jamie) and Dean Cozza. Beloved partner of Joan Roman. Enzo is also survived by his ex-wife Laura Gumpher, his brother Bob Cozza, his sister Vinicia Schiavone, grand daughter Lori Joscak, great grandson Josh Joscak, stepchildren Lou and Debbie Simon, and many nieces and nephews. Arrangements were...

Anthony Panza

Oct 4, 2024

Anthony "Tony" Panza, born on February 28, 1938, in San Pietro in Guarano, Province of Cosenza, Italy, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2024, in Sharpsburg, PA. He was the beloved son of the late Augustino and Rosina (Magnelli) Panza and the cherished husband of his late wife, Ruth Marks. Tony dedicated his adult life to being a steelworker at...

Larry P. Rupert

Sep 26, 2024

Larry P. Rupert, age 79, of Etna, passed away on his birthday, September 26, 2024, at his home. Widowed by his wife Donna (Brancato) in 2019. Beloved and devoted father of Amanda (Paul) Burkovich and stepfather to Charles Goessler. Doting grandfather of Brooklynn. Brother of Dorothea Hughes, Noreen Mann, and Janice Moore; also survived by nieces and nephews. Larry was...

David Paul Molnar

Sep 25, 2024

David Paul Molnar, aged 68, passed away suddenly at his beloved Pymatuning Lake "camp". David was born on July 28, 1956 in Natrona Heights to William (Bela) Molnar and Mary Kay (Blockinger) Molnar. 

David grew up in West Deer Township, graduating from Deer Lakes High School in 1974 and Slippery Rock State College in 1978. He obtained a master's degree from...

Jamie Lynn Borowski

Sep 24, 2024

Jamie Lynn Borowski,  January 2, 1985 - September 24, 2024, of Sharpsburg, PA. 

It is with deep sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Jamie. Jamie was born on January 2, 1985 and we received the news of her passing on September 24, 2024. Jamie was a warm, caring, and loving person. She loved animals, especially cats, and was passionate...

Helen Gross Pontius King

Sep 22, 2024

Helen Gross Pontius King, 69, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania died peacefully at home in Churchill surrounded by her family after a sixteen-year battle with cancer on September 22. Helen was born in Houston, Texas in 1955 to Mary Lou and Robert Gilmore Pontius and moved to Pittsburgh in 1957, where she lived throughout the rest of her life. She graduated from...

Clifford L. Hess

Sep 15, 2024

Clifford L. Hess, age 79, of Sharpsburg, PA, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2024 surrounded by family. Beloved husband of Diane (Cozza) Hess. Proud father of Clifford (Carla), MaryAnn, Michele, Christine (Gabe), Lisa, Robert (Carrie), and Christopher. Brother-in-law of Charlotte (James) Reddinger, the late Gloria and Frank Schneider, and Marie Cozza. Grandfather of 24 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and...