Frances Elizabeth Benford, 83, of Uniontown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, at her daughter’s home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 8, 1937, in South Connellsville, a daughter of the late Andrew and Rose (Borek) Vinoski. Frances was a member of St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, Uniontown. She was a past payroll manager for many years at Maxim Crane Works. Frances was devoted to God and her family, whom she loved to gather and...

Clarence Demerit Rohm, 95, of Connellsville, passed away peacefully on Friday January 8, 2021 at Hillside Manor, Uniontown.He was born November 25, 1925 Gary, WVa, a son of the late Albert and Annetta (Blair) Rohm.Clarence was a graduate of Dunbar Township High School in the Class of 1948. He proudly served his Country during WWII in the United States Army. He was employed for many years as a union carpenter until his retirement.Clarence was active with the Vanderbilt United Methodist Church...

Margaret A. “Peggy Sue” Giles, 88, of Connellsville, passed away on Wednesday January 6, 2021 at Highlands Hospital.She was born June 27, 1932 in Connellsville, a daughter of the late Eager and Thelma (Johnson) Jennings.Peggy Sue was Protestant by Faith.Peggy Sue loved playing the guitar and singing for friends and family. For many years, she played in a band.She was a loving homemaker to her family throughout the years.Peggy Sue will be missed by many.Peggy Sue is survived by her...

Charles W. Dillinger, Sr., 68, of Connellsville, passed away at home on Tuesday January 5, 2021. He was born August 4, 1952 in Connellsville, a son of the late Hazel (Hillen) Brenchi. He was a graduate of Connellsville High School in the Class of 1972. Chuck proudly served in the United States Army for 15 years. He loved hunting, fishing, playing bingo and was an avid Steelers fan. He attended Calvary Assembly of God Church, Connellsville for many years. Chuck is survived by his wife...

Lucille M. Novosel (nee Balena), 87, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021.   Lucille was the beloved wife of the late Paul L. Novosel; dearest mother of Stacie (Charles) Smith; loving grandmother of Clayton and Chloe; dear sister of Charlotte (Edward) Hendricks and Richard (Mary) Balena.   Local funeral arrangements are under the care and supervision of the PAUL G. FINK FUNERAL HOME, INC. 418 North Pittsburgh Street Connellsville, PA 15425. A private service will be held at St....

Dolores Jane (Misiak) Kosisko, 91, of Connellsville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 30, 2020 at Excela Westmoreland Hospital. She was born December 23, 1929 in Mt. Pleasant, PA, a daughter of the late Marion and Josephine (Fornal) Misiak.Dolores was a member of Immaculate Conception R.C. Church, Connellsville where she was a member of the I.C. Christian Mothers.She enjoyed doing crafts and adult coloring books. She also enjoyed spending time with her family.Dolores created...

Debra M. Breakiron, 58, of Connellsville (Bullskin Twp), passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 29, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 8, 1962 in Connellsville, a daughter of the late Paul G. and Veronica M. (Petko) Vargo. She was a member of Immaculate Conception R.C. Church, Connellsville. Throughout the years, Debbie was a loving homemaker to her family. She was a caregiver for her sister, Patty and enjoyed being able to care for her. If she...

Randy Keith Hone, 65, of Uniontown, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at the Uniontown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.He was born October 4, 1955 in Connellsville, a son of George Hone and the late Naomi (Etling) Cossell. Randy enjoyed the Special Olympics Fayette County, the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pirates, and Penguins and anything sports related. He also enjoyed traveling with his friend Randall Smith and his wife Diane and his sister Kelly and her late husband John...

Eugene Edward “Gene” Steich, 79, of Connellsville, died with his family by his side on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV after a short battle with COVID-19. He was born on December 8, 1941 in Monarch, son of the late John and Helen (Fetsko) Steich.  Gene was a veteran serving in the  U.S Army and in Germany during the Vietnam War.  He retired from United States Steel, Maple Creek Mine as a coal miner and experienced a long and...

Theodore Lee Hay, Sr., 67, of Connellsville, passed away, Friday, December 25, 2020 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born April 6, 1953 in Uniontown, a son of the late Kenneth F. Stewart and Lois Elaine (Cockburn) Stewart. He attended the Central Fellowship Church of Connellsville. He served as Sergeant in the United States National Guard from 1971 to 1977. He was a graduate of Connellsville High School in the Class of 1971. For 45 years, Theodore was employed...