All Obituaries

Carl Lynn “Lenny” Aiello, 73 of Scottdale, passed away peacefully, Tuesday evening, April 9, 2024 in Independence Health System Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. On November 19, 1950, Carl was the first of twins born to Sunday and Catherine (Vujanovich) Aiello. Carl was raised Catholic by faith and graduated Southmoreland High School Class of 1969. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1969 – 1973 and saw duty in Mississippi, California and Keflavik, Iceland. During his life he was...

Della E. Cole, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2024, at the age of 89 in Independence Health System Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. Born on February 21, 1935, in Cambria Co., Della was the daughter of the late Lewis Grant and Anna Sherman Miller. A proud graduate of the PA School for the Deaf in Pittsburgh in 1954, Della found her passion early as a talented seamstress in Scottdale. Her creativity didn't stop at her profession; she generously provided supplies for arts and crafts to the...

Richard E. Ferree, a cherished father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2024, at the age of 76 in Independence Health System at Latrobe, Pennsylvania. He was born on January 22, 1948, in York, Pennsylvania, to the late George and Ruth Kemper Ferree. Richard grew up in York and was a proud graduate of Dallastown High School before furthering his education at Westchester College. His career in the automotive industry spanned many years, where he was well-known and...

Marvin "Doc" Branthoover, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2024, in Independence Health System, Latrobe Hospital, PA. Born on July 31, 1937, in Smithton, PA, Marvin’s life was a testament to service, family, and community. His loving wife, Shirley I. Moore Branthoover, sons Marvin "Bud" G. Branthoover and his wife Donna of Alverton, Kevin L. Branthoover and his wife Ellen of Bullskin Twp., Randy S....

Regis D. Melego, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on January 6, 1937, in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania, Regis was a man whose kindness, selflessness, and faith-filled spirit touched the hearts of many throughout his meaningful life. He departed this world in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication to his family and community. Regis was a devoted husband to Marlene A. Hostoffer Melego, whom he married on July 20, 1963, in a union that...

Norene Price, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away on March 19, 2024, at the age of 75 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born on March 3, 1949, in Scottdale, Pennsylvania, Norene's spirited soul and kind heart touched many throughout her life. A proud graduate of Connellsville High School. She dedicated herself to numerous causes, passionately advocating for the rights of individuals with disabilities. Her entrepreneurial spirit shone brightly as she ran a successful karaoke business,...

Amanda S. “Boo” McGeary, of Scottdale, passed away peacefully due to natural causes on March 13, 2024, at the age of 39. Born on February 10, 1985, in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania, Amanda was a beacon of love and selflessness to all those who were fortunate enough to cross her path. Amanda was the beloved daughter of Gregory P. Marchewka and Toni Lynn Morgan, whom she considered a second mom, of Scottdale. Her Mother, Leslee F. Marchewka, and James Suter of Ruffsdale. Her life was a...

Carol A. Bradley,72 passed away unexpectedly yet peacefully at her residence in Everson, on March 11, 2024. Born on July 2, 1951, in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania, Her journey through life was marked by devotion to her family, her church, and her community. Carol was the cherished mother of Eric Bradley and his wife Jill of Pittsburgh, and Kristine Daw and her husband William of Valencia. She was the grandmother to Josh Cooper, Paulina and Adam Bradley, and William Daw. Carol's sister,...

Frank Thomas Greenawalt, March 19, 1954; age 69, of West Newton, PA, passed on Sunday, March 10, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, at home on the farm where he was raised. Frank was an amazing husband, father, brother, friend, grandfather, and great-grandfather. You might have known him as Butch, or Boo, or Cowboy, or Eddie Bonozi, or Pap. Whatever you called him, he surely treated you with kindness and encouragement. Frank met Cathy Schuster, the love of his life, playing pool in a...

Rose M. Polakowski, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2024, at the age of 92 in Independence Health System, Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, Pa. Born on December 16, 1931, in Mt. Pleasant, Pa., the daughter of the late Adam J. Stepanic, Sr. Connie Lovis Stepanic. Rose was a woman whose gentle nature and compassionate soul touched the lives of all who knew her. A proud graduate of East Huntingdon High School, Class of 1949, Rose channeled her precision and...