All Obituaries

Kathryn Grace Wood, Fairchance, Pa.      Kathryn Grace Wood, 70 of Fairchance, Pa. passed away at South Fayette Nursing Center in Markleys burg, Pa. on Saturday, September 15, 2018.      She was born July 31, 1948 in Fairchance, Pa. the daughter of Albert Wood and Mabel Artis Wood.      Preceding her in death were her parents; brother and sister-in-law, Lloyd C. and Shirley Wood and nephew, Michael D....

Betty J. Ruble, Fairchance, Pa.      Betty J. (Keffer) Ruble, 99 of Fairchance, Pa. went home to be with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 11, 2018.      She was born July 12, 1919 in Continental # 2, Pa. the daughter of Grover C. Keffer and Dessie W. (Wilson) Keffer.      Her parents; siblings, Robert Keffer, Floyd Wilson, Virginia and Kenneth Schachte and Blanche Snow; dearly loved niece Brooke; husband,...

Donald R. Smith “Sonny”, Uniontown, Pa.      Donald R. Smith “Sonny” 74 of Uniontown, Pa. died on Sunday, September 2, 2018 in the Uniontown Hospital with his loving family by his side.      He was born July 1, 1944 in Georges Township, Pa. the son of the late Donald Smith and Effie (Moats) Smith.      Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Sharon (Hinebaugh) Smith; son, Donald Smith Jr. and wife Lisa; five...

Leda Mae Miller Shipley, Fairchance, Pa.      Leda Mae Miller Shipley, 78 of Fairchance, Pa. died on Saturday, August 25, 2018.      She was born in Fairchance, Pa. on February 13, 1940, the daughter of Ura “Buck” Miller and Dorothy Grace Hibbs Miller.       Preceding her in death were her parents; brothers and sisters.        Surviving are her son, Mick Shipley and wife Leslie;...

Robert Joseph Umble, Smithfield, Pa.      Robert Joseph Umble, 89 of Smithfield, Pa. passed away at the home of his son on Saturday, August 18, 2018.      He was born April 12, 1929 in Out Crop, Springhill Township, Pa. the son of Wilbert Umble and Evanel King Umble.      Preceding him in death were his parents; wife of 55 years, Sarah M. O”Brien Umble; sisters, Joanna Doty and Kathryn Jenkins and brother, Gary...

Ivan W. Detrick “Chainsaw”, Fairchance, Pa.      Ivan W. Detrick “Chainsaw” 83 of Fairchance, Pa. died on Tuesday, August 14, 2018.      He was born February 14, 1935 in Wharton Township, Pa. the son of Taylor Detrick and Ada Thomas Detrick.      His parents; wife, Ruth Ann Swaney Detrick; son, Gary Detrick; daughter-in-law who was like a daughter, Nancy Sutton Detrick and several brothers and sisters...

Augustine E. Jerome “Augie”, Fairchance, Pa.      Augustine E. Jerome “Augie” 82 of Fairchance, Pa. passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018.      He was born January 19, 1936 in Georges Township, Pa. the son of James and Mary Jerome.      Preceding him in death were his parents; wife of 51 years, Marian Ann (Baron) Jerome and several brothers and sisters.      Surviving are his...

Rojean E. (Ramage) Brozik, Uniontown, Pa.      Rojean E. (Ramage) Brozik, 79 of Uniontown, Pa. passed on Friday, August 10, 2018 with her loving family by her side.      She was born January 18, 1939 in New York, New York the daughter of Charles Ramage and Janet (Abraham) Ramage.      Rojean was predeceased by her parents; husband, Thomas T. Brozik; grandson, Jeffery A. Brozik Jr.; brother, Ivan Ramage and sister, Joyce...

Shirley Mae (Rankin) Wood, Smithfield, Pa.      Shirley Mae (Rankin) Wood, 76 of Woodside, Smithfield, Pa. passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018 with her loving family by her side.      She was born July 10, 1942 at White Rock, Georges Township, Pa., the daughter of Clarence Victor Rankin and Catherine (Hart) Rankin.      Shirley was predeceased by her parents; husband of 53 years, Lloyd Wood; son, Michael Wood; brother, Rodney...

Richard Dwight Walkos Sr., Uniontown, Pa.      Richard Dwight Walkos Sr., 61 of Uniontown, Pa. died on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Jefferson Hospital with his loving family by his side.      He was born January 10, 1957 in Brownsville, Pa. the son of Joseph Walkos and Beatrice (Parker) Walkos.      Preceding him in death were his parents; brothers, James Walkos and Robert Walkos and sister-in-law, Mildred...