Helen M. Novak, 95, of Mt. Braddock, passed away peacefully on Thursday December 7, 2023 at her home.She was born May 31, 1928 in Mt. Braddock, a daughter of the late Joseph and Peilagia “Pearl” (Engle) Novak.Helen was a member of the former Holy Trinity R.C. Church, Connellsville and the former Holy Trinity Rosary Society. She was a current member of St. John the Evangelist R.C. Church, Connellsville.For 33 years, Helen was employed through Anchor Hocking as an assembler.Helen was...

Mark A. Shuder, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Tues. December 5, 2023. Loving brother to Brad (Karen) and Therese (John) and brother-in-law to Rose. Cherished uncle to Leo (Cheryl), Ellie, Kara (Dan), Erica, Jeff, Michael, Stevie, and Mary. Beloved great uncle to Micah, Anna, Phoebe, Elizabeth, Silas, Keziah, Helen, Daniel, Jonathan, and Rebekah. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Helen (Martik) Shuder; infant brother, Bruce, and brother, Clay. A Connellsville...

Norma Jean Yauger, 81, of Connellsville, passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 10, 1942, to the late Harold and Mildred (Geary) Fuller. Norma was a 1960 graduate of Connellsville High School. She was employed at Pechins Cafeteria as a cafeteria manager, retiring after 35 years to take care of her late husband and eventually to babysit her great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert F. Yauger; sisters, Marlene...

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Sandra Lea (Lowry) Fletcher, 80, of Grindstone, passed away peacefully on Friday November 24, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 15, 1943 in Uniontown, a daughter of the late Blair  Joseph and Margaret Cecilia (Wilson) Lowry. Family was Sandra's life, having been a loving homemaker for many years. She was loving, caring, and compassionate, doing what she could for anyone. She always enjoyed spending time with her children and her many grandbabies. She...

Beloved 17 year old furbaby, Gizmo, passed over the Rainbow Bridge in his Mom's loving arms on Thursday November 16, 2023.He was adored and loved beyond words and was a source of laughter, comfort, companionship and so much more over the years.Gizmo leaves behind beautiful memories that will continue to keep him alive in our hearts.He leaves behind his furparents, Tammy and Tim Heater.-"By the edge of a woods, at the foot of a hill, Is a lush, green meadow where time stands still. Where the...

Scott Keith Stahl, 37, of Bullskin Township, passed away on Tuesday November 14, 2023 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, after his courageous battle with kidney disease. He was born May 14, 1986 in Mt. Pleasant, a son of Bryan Keith and Brenda Lee (Savage) Stahl. He graduated from Connellsville High School in the Class of 2004 and he was employed through the Labor Union 1058 as a construction and pipeline laborer. Scotty was a simple man, who lived his life to the fullest...

Leonard Eugene Tomechko, 83, of Connellsville, passed away peacefully on Sunday November 12, 2023 at Highlands Hospital. He was born February 27, 1940 in Monarch, a son of the late Stephen and Anna (Langor) Tomechko. Leonard was a veteran of the United States Army. For 23 years until his retirement, he was employed through Anchor Hocking Glass Cap as a machine operator. Leonard was a member of the Independent Slovak Citizens Club, Connellsville and he was a member of St. John the...

Susan Kay Evans, 62, of Dunbar Borough, passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023 at her home with her loving family by her side.She was born October 15, 1961 in Connellsville, a daughter of the late Wilbert Junior and Doris Ruth (Eburg) Burnsworth.Susan was a loving homemaker to her family for many years.  She also enjoyed fishing and camping.Susan is survived by her son, Charles Evans (Jennifer) of Connellsville; daughter, Carrie Prinkey (Derek) of Dunbar; 10 grandchildren; 5 great...

Brandon Michael Nicholson, 41, of Connellsville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 30, 2023 at his residence. Brandon was born April 24, 1982, a son of Michelle (Burkholder) Friguglietti and the late James Nicholson.  He was a graduate of Connellsville Area High School Class of 2001 and was employed as a machinist with Aristo-Tec Metals.  He was a member of the Independent Slovak Citizen’s Club, Connellsville.  Brandon was a huge fan of the Philadelphia...