Jules Bernard Dill, 97, of Connellsville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday April 22, 2019 at home. He was born on July 11, 1921 in Connellsville, a son of the late George P. and Louise (Schlinger) Dill. He was Lutheran by Faith. After completing high school, Jules served his Country in the United States Navy in Panama. Once he returned from his service, he was employed through and retired from PennDot after many years. Jules was a longtime member of the...

David B. Logan, 67, of Connellsville, passed on to be with the Lord on Saturday April 6th, 2019, after a short battle with cancer. David was born December 21, 1951 in Connellsville, the son of the late Regis and Grace (Marcianti) Logan.  David was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Connellsville. He graduated from Connellsville Area High School, and subsequently obtained a degree in hospitality from Penn State University. Afterwards, David went to work at The...

David L. Sherwood, 77, of South Connellsville, passed away on Tuesday March 26, 2019 at Excela Health Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. He was born February 28, 1942 in Connellsville, the son of the late Isaac and Julia (Shoenberger) Sherwood. Dave proudly served his Country in the United States Army. Dave was employed through Montour Railroad as a conductor for many years and then later worked as a custodian for the Connellsville Area. He was a member of the South Connellsville Volunteer...

Ruth E. Hollis, 70, of Dunbar, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday March 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving and devoted family at her home including her pets, Lucky, Diamond and Kela. She was born on April 28, 1948, the daughter of the late Russell and Ruth (Miller) Fisher. Ruth was a loving homemaker to her family throughout her life and her family were her pride and joy. Ruth was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Dunbar Twp F.O.E. 3293. ‘Our Mother and grandmother was a...

Beverly Ann Weaver, 75, of Connellsville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 26, 2019 at her home. She was born July 18, 1943 in Mt. Pleasant, the daughter of the late Vern and Louise Wilkins. Beverly graduated from Hurst High School in the Class of 1961. Throughout her life, Beverly was a loving homemaker to her family. She enjoyed playing cards and going to bingo. Beverly is survived by her children, Audrey Basinger and her husband Tom, Beverly Lazor and husband Dale,...

Dorothy Jean (McGinnis) Yakimick, 94, of Connellsville, died suddenly Thursday, February 21, at Eicher’s Family Home, Normalville.   She was born, July 1, 1924, a daughter of the late Joseph W. and Catherine (Anthony) McGinnis.  She was a member of St. John the Evangelist R.C. Church, Connellsville.  Prior to her retirement, she worked for many years as a phone operator for Bell Telephone Company.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her...

Agnes Rose (Gmitter) FitzGerald, 94, of Connellsville,  passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, February 15, 2019 at Mt. St. Macrina Manor, Uniontown. Agnes was born on January 18, 1925 in Monarch, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Struhalla) Gmitter. She was a graduate of Dunbar Township High School Class of 1943.  In school, as well as later in life, Agnes loved to sing. In addition to her deep love of family and church, she was happiest when working and held...

Audrey Mae (Barkand) Mirt, 89, of Connellsville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 13, 2019 at the Walnut Ridge Memory Care Center, Greensburg. She was born February 24, 1929 in Meadville, PA, the daughter of the late Mildred (Grimes) Large. Audrey was a member of the First Baptist Church of Connellsville and was employed as a housekeeper for many years.  She also worked on the riverboats during the 1940’s, which she loved.  Audrey had many hobbies, including...

Rebekah “Bekah” L. (Reece) Zoldi, 47, of Connellsville, passed away on January 20, 2019 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh. Bekah was born July 3, 1971 in Columbia, S.C., the daughter of Kathryn F. (Bloom) Snyder and the late John D. Reece. She was a member of the former Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Connellsville and was a member of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, Connellsville. Bekah was a Geibel graduate in the Class of 1989. She continued on to Seton...