All Obituaries

Kathryn Miller, Smithfield, Pa.        Kathryn Mercedes Cooley Miller, age 93, passed away on September 22, 2021.      Kathryn was born June 28, 1928, in Fairchance, PA, daughter of the late Elmer Elard Cooley, d. 1971, and Ethel Birda Walters, d. 1985. She was a member of the Methodist Church and started singing in the choir at the age of 12 alongside her mother and sister Annetta, which continued for many years. In later years, she attended...

Charlene Lavanda Thomas Blackstone, Uniontown, Pa.      Charlene Lavanda Thomas Blackstone, 80 of Uniontown, Pa. passed away with her loving family by her side at the Uniontown Hospital on Tuesday, September 21, 2021.      She was born December 29, 1940 in Smock, Pa.      Preceding her in death were her parents, Charles Edward and Ida Mosako Thomas; her husband of 57 years, Wilbert Blackstone; brothers, Daniel Richard and Ronald...

Sherry Karas, Smiley, Pa.      Sherry Karas, 70 of Smiley, Georges Township, Pa. passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 with her loving family by her side in Ruby Memorial Hospital.      She was born September 18, 1951 in Uniontown, Pa.      Preceding her in death were her parents, Charles and Alverta Kisner Whoolery; son, Martin Karas and grandson, Anthony Davis.       Surviving are her husband of 50...

Joseph Robert Angel Sr., Fairchance, Pa.      Joseph Robert Angel Sr, 88, of Fairchance, Pa. passed away on September 19th, 2021 at home with his family.      Joseph was born on March 13, 1933 to John and Stephania (Balas) Angel of Collier PA.      Joseph was predeceased by his parents, his eldest sister Anna (Budner); brothers, John, Stanley, Isadore, Andrew, Albert, and youngest sister Marcella (Standish), and great grandson...

Captain Julie A. Gabeletto, U.S. Army Retired, Edgewater, Maryland     Captain Julie A. Gabeletto, U.S. Army Retired, 43 of Edgewater, Maryland died on Friday, September 17, 2021 in Anne Arundel Medical Center.      She was born December 21, 1977 in Uniontown, Pa. to Terry Gabeletto Sr. and the late Lou Ann Leshinsky.      Julie is survived by her father and her mother, Terry and Evelyn Gabeletto Sr. of Smithfield, Pa.; her brother,...

Patti Wrona, Smithfield, Pa.      Patti Wrona, 63 of Smithfield, Pa. passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021 with her family by her side in Ruby Memorial Hospital.      She was born February 20, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio.      Preceding her in death was her father, Kenneth Lee Arnold.      Surviving are her husband of 31 years, Randy Wrona; three children, Kristen Shipp and her significant other, Brad...

Gary W. Blau, Sebring, FL.      Gary W. Blau, 66 of Sebring, FL died on August 30, 2020.      He was born and raised in Rockville, MD., graduated from Richard Montgomery High School in 1972 and attended Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA.      Surviving are his wife, Diana Blau; sisters, Carol Wiechers, Norwalk, Ohio and Pam Viner, Swanton, MD and brother, Lee Blau of Leesburg, FL.      He was predeceased...

John Farrell Catlett, Smithfield, Pa.      John Farrell Catlett of Smithfield, Pa. passed away peacefully at Jefferson Hospital from pneumonia and covid related complications on September 12, 2021.      He worked at U.S. Steel Clairton Works.      Preceding him in death were his mother, Lois Farrell Catlett and his father, Allen Lee Catlett; his sister, Rosemary Ray; father-in-law, Omer Myers; mother-in-law, Naomi Myers;...

Carolyn Vivian Dutkewycz (Greathouse), Fairchance, Pa.      Carolyn Vivian Dutkewycz (Greathouse), 78 of Fairchance, Pa. passed away at home on Monday, September 6, 2021.      She was born in Fairchance, Pa. on July 16, 1943.      Preceding her in death were her parents, Joseph F. Greathouse and Ruth B. (McDonald) Greathouse; her husband, Francis A. Dutkewycz Sr. “Peanuts”; grandson, Andrew Dutkewycz; sister, Irene...

Daniel Lee Lewis, Smithfield, Pa.      Daniel Lee Lewis, 50 of Smithfield, Pa. died Sunday, September 5, 2021.      He was born November 7, 1970 in Bay Village, Ohio.      Preceding him in death were his mother, Barbara Jean Harwood Null; grandmother, Dorothy Harwood Adams; nephew, Zachary Harwood and paternal grandparents, Walter and Burmah Schultz.      Surviving are four brothers and sisters, William...