Carey Jacquelyn “Jack” Athey, 86, of Roscoe, PA, died Saturday, October 26, 2019.   He was born Saturday, April 8, 1933, in Bayard, VA, a son of the late Carey Garland Athey and Rebecca (Dodson) Athey.   Jack proudly served in the U.S. Navy; he retired as a Senior Chief Petty Officer after twenty years of service.  He served an additional 10 years in the Navy Reserve.  His second career was at the Dowell J. Howard Vocational-Technical School in Winchester,...

Charles Angelo “Buck” Gismondi, 77, of Elco, PA, died Saturday, November 16, 2019. He was born Friday, October 23, 1942, in Uniontown, PA, a son of the late Charles J. Gismondi and the late Dorothy “Dorna” (Ciarrocchi) Gismondi. A 1960 graduate of North Union High School, Chuck received his bachelor’s degree in 1964 from Cal U and his master’s degree from West Virginia University in 1968, returning to his alma mater in 1969 to teach in the Speech...

Edna Patricia Garnic, 83, of Roscoe, PA, died peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, November 9, 2019.   She was born Tuesday, March 17, 1936, in Clarksville, PA, a daughter of the late Frank and Nora (Rodgers) Albaugh.   She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.  Patty was preceded in death by her six sisters and one brother.   Patty’s greatest joy in life was her family.  She took great pleasure caring and nurturing all of...

  Sandra L. Boyle, 66, of W. Brownsville, PA, died peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, November 8, 2019 at 11:11am.   She was born Wednesday, July 8, 1953, in Brownsville, PA, a twin daughter of the late Jack L. Mull and Sara “Sally” (Bakewell) Mull.   First and foremost, Sandra loved her family; husband, children, grandchildren, great-granddaughter, sister and brother, nieces and nephews meant the world to her.  She loved to feed and watch...

Audrey Jean Hunt, 95, of California, PA, died Sunday, October 27, 2019.   She was born Saturday, June 21, 1924, in Granville, PA. a daughter of the late Bertram and Florence (Gotta) Duvall.   Her life was very full and active. Audrey owned her own hair salon and enjoyed the company of her close customers. She loved crocheting, reading and hosting family picnics by her swimming pool. She and her late husband Harold traveled extensively throughout their retirement. They enjoyed...

Loretta Trumpka, 88, of California, PA, died Thursday, October 17, 2019.   She was born Tuesday, October 21, 1930, in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of the late Tony and Oda (Giovanardi) Mariscotti.   She was a retired custodian from California University of PA.   In addition to her parents Loretta was preceded in death by her husband Edward Trumpka (1989) and brothers, John N. Mariscotti and Andrew Mariscotti.   Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Denise...

Andrew “Babe” Lombardo, 92, of California, PA, died Saturday, September 21, 2019.   He was born Friday, October 22, 1926, in California, PA, a son of the late Salvatore and  Anna (Napolitano) Lombardo.   Babe was a barber in California, PA for many years.   In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Bernadine (Brozic); second wife Helen (Zukow); granddaughter, Kristin Craig; brothers, Angelo Lombardo and Andrew Lombardo (in...

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...