Frank Paul Hoffman Sr., 67, of Saltsburg, Pa. passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa. He was born on Thursday, January 12, 1956 in Allegheny County, the son of the late John Sr. and Evelyn Brumaker Hoffman. He was the owner/operater of Hoffman Construction for 50 years. Frank was a United States Army Veteran with the 82nd Airborne Special Forces. He was a member of the Avonmore PNA. He enjoyed fishing and hunting, was able to fix anything that...

On March 24, 2023, Ed Mihilek, adored father, grandfather, brother, husband, brother in-law, son in-law, friend and life companion, passed away at he the age of 65 years young. Ed was born at Allegheny Valley Hospital, growing up in Avonmore, Pennsylvania, obtaining a degree in business management from Theil College. His passion of sports drove him to become the captain of the football team and led him to meet his wife of 33 years Lori Hamilton-Mihilek, who was a cheerleader. They married in...

Miriam Ruth Jackson Smith, 86, of Avonmore, Pa., passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, Pa.  She was born on Sunday, October 18, 1936 in Avonmore, Pa. the daughter of the late John H. and Mary F. Fitzgerald Jackson. Before her retirement, she was a LPN for Indiana Hospital and the Communities of Indian Haven. She was member of the Hebron Lutheran Church where she was very active, the Avonmore Senior Center and the Historical Society of Avonmore and the...

Helen Victoria Skrot Kvartek, 86, of South Greensburg, Pa., passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 at McGee Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa. She was born on Monday, May 25, 1936 in Vandergrift, Pa., the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Sobey Skrot. She enjoyed taking walks, dancing polkas, going to the gym daily and enjoyed her trips to the casino, but she most loved her family, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by her children; Sandra Marie Williams of Slickville,...

Tawna Lynn Dittman DePree, 55, of Greensburg, Pa., passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg, Pa.  She was born on Wednesday, February 7, 1968 in Emporium, Pa. the daughter of the late Rich Dittman and Kathleen Cheryl Johnson VanWhy. Tawna worked as a Home Health Aide with From The Heart Home Care in Irwin. She liked to always be on the go and attending Fairs and Festivals. She was a very caring and loving person who always put her family...

Matthew Scott Trump passed away on March 15, 2023, at the young age of 32. Matthew (affectionately known as Matt-Man) was born on September 12, 1990, in Cincinnati, OH to parents who loved him deeply.Though Matthew's life was not without its struggles, he never lost his sense of humor or his love of cats. Whether it’s the random joke, his quick wit or a funny quip, he had the superpower of contagious laughter. Those around him would often end up laughing with him.He is predeceased...

Kristen Marie Williams Ostrawski, 53, of Moween, Pa. passed away from a sudden illness on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Excela Health Westmoreland in Greensburg, Pa. She was born on Sunday, May 11, 1969 in Olean, NY the daughter of Donald Williams and Ann Martin. Kristen was raised by her adopted parents, Richard and Mildred “Millie” Scheiterle. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She also loved clothes and her dog, Dini. She is survived by her children; Kimberly Ostrawski of...

William David McLaughlin, 83, of Apollo, Pa. (Kiski Twp.), passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Allegheny Valley Hospital in Natrona Heights, Pa. He was born on Friday, January 26, 1940 in Pittsburgh, Pa., the son of the late Samuel S. and Beulah E. Snyder McLaughlin. Before his retirements, he worked for Akers National Roll in Avonmore, Pa. and later for Crystal Waters. He was a member of the Avonmore Moose Loom #37. He enjoyed playing golf, bowling and poker.  He umpired for the...

Christopher Eugene Rumbaugh, 37, of Apollo, Pa. passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Allegheny Valley Hospital in Natrona Heights, Pa. He was born Thursday, June 14, 1985 in Natrona Heights, Pa. the son of Randy Rumbaugh and Lisa Croyle. He was a member of St. James the Greater Church in Apollo, Pa. He enjoyed hunting, bowling, drag racing, playing pool and riding motorcycles. He was a huge Green Bay Packer fan and an avid Pittsburgh Penguins fan. He is survived by his parents, Randy...

Thomas R. Henderson, 75, of Coal City, WV, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023 at Raleigh General Hospital in Raleigh, WV. He was born on Friday, September 5, 1947 in Erie, Pa. the son of the late Walter H. and Eleanor King Henderson. He enjoyed technology, cooking shows, reading, ordering on amazon and loved his little dogs, Sandy and Bella. He was a father to 4 daughters and a loving grandfather to 8 grandsons. He is survived by his wife, Drema Daniel Henderson, his daughters; Brenda...