John L.  Wadsworth, Sr., 85, of Daisytown, PA, died Sunday, September 15, 2019.   He was born Wednesday, January 31, 1934, in Daisytown, a son of the late Harry and Mary (Staley) Wadsworth.   In addition to his parents John was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Heidi Keefer.   Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 67 years, Gloria (Crouse) Wadsworth; four children, Cheryl Keefer and husband Bob of Brownsville, PA, John L Wadsworth, Jr. and wife Doris of...

Eileen Briggs, 71, of Stockdale, PA, died Friday, September 13, 2019.   She was born Thursday, September 18, 1947, in Brownsville, PA, the daughter of the late Mildred Encrapera.   In addition to her mother Eileen was preceded death by her husband, Robert Briggs (2009); son, Eric Schultz (2003) and grandson, Dustin Schultz (2016).   Left to cherish her memory are two sons, Jamie Schultz and wife Marcy of Washington, PA and Robert Schultz of Stockdale, PA.  Also...

Peggy Ann Kelshian, 73, of California, PA, died Wednesday, September 4, 2019.   She was born Monday, June 3, 1946, in Granville, PA, a daughter of the late George Santo and Wanda (Molish) Santo.   In addition to her parents Peggy was preceded in death by two brothers, John Santo and Robert Kelshian.   Left to cherish her memory are daughter & son-in-Law, Michelle and Pete Plutch of East Millsboro, PA; her sister, Dorothy DeAngelo of Denbo Heights, PA,  and her...

Rita Lutz, 85, of California, PA, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 31, 2019.   She was born Friday, September 29, 1933, in Coal Center, PA, a daughter of the late Joseph and Nancy (Huffman) Vandernitte.   She was a member of the United Christian Church, DOC in California, PA.   In addition to her parents Rita was preceded in death by her brothers, Henry and Joseph Vandernitte, and grandson, Ryan Givens.   Left to cherish her memory are her husband of almost...

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William Patrick “Bill” Thomas, 55, of Charleroi, PA, formerly of Clover Hill, died Saturday, August 10, 2019 after a lengthy battle with cancer   He was born Monday, April 13, 1964, in Charleroi, PA the son of Beatrice (Bell) Thomas the late William Wesley Thomas.   He was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church, Donora, PA.  He has been employed at U.S. Steel for the last twelve years. Prior to that he was working at Rock-Ten in Donora.  Bill graduated from...

Shirley Isabel Harris, 84, of California, PA, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, July 28, 2019.   She was born Thursday, May 30, 1935, in East Pike Run Twp., a daughter of the late Frank and Sarah (Coking) Hartley.   She was a member of California Calvary Church of the Nazarene.   In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her son, Bobby Harris (2019) and a great-granddaughter, Isabella Novotney.   Left to cherish her...

Marlene Molish , 74, of Daisytown, PA, died Friday, July 19, 2019.   She was born Wednesday, August 16, 1944, in Daisytown, PA, the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (Harenchar) Molish.   In addition to her parents Marlene was preceded in death by her brother Joseph Molish.   Left to cherish her memory are her daughter & son-in-law, Angela and William Kirkwood of Canonsburg, PA and sister-in-law, Annie Molish of Hiller, PA.  Also surviving are her...

George Wiley Hammond, 68, of Uniontown, PA, died Wednesday, July 10, 2019.   He was born Thursday, April 26, 1951, in Charleroi, PA, a son of the late Roy Thomas Hammond and Ann E. (Furnier) Hammond.   George loved to fish and boat. He was a member of the Lemont Sportsman Club and the California Young Men's Club.   In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Judy McConnell and a brother, Roy Dale Hammond.   Left to cherish his memory are...

CALIFORNIA, PA. Bert T. Powell, 92, of California, Pa., died Tuesday, July 9, 2019. He was born Tuesday, April 26, 1927, in California, Pa., son of the late David Cabe Powell and Elizabeth McGinnis Powell. He was a member of the former California American Legion JFK Post 377. In addition to his parents, Bert was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Powell, on Oct. 20, 2014; grandson, Edmond T. Weckoski on May 21, 2019; brothers, Todd McLaughlin, Guy Powell, Cabe Powell,...