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Yvonne Dolores Fitch Broadwater entered this world on March 9th, 1932, and left in spirit peacefully on November 15th, 2019; she spent her 87 years here on Earth abiding by the motto: “Always leave the place you’re in better than it was when you arrived.” Yvonne spent her childhood in LaBelle, PA with her parents, Lloyd and Mary Kuklish Fitch, and her brother, Lloyd Fitch Jr. Yvonne was a graduate of Brownsville Area High School. Yvonne was an intelligent and caring soul,...

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Robert John Liptock, Sr., age 87, of New Salem passed away at Generations Elder Care, Inc. on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He was born on October 1, 1932 in Filbert, PA a son of Andrew and Katherine Olesko Liptock. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores (Dolly) Crofcheck Liptock; son, Robert J. Liptock, Jr.; brother, Andrew Liptock; sisters: Evelyn Crist, Barbara Liptock, Roberta Shwallon. Robert is survived by his daughters: Stephanie Liptock and...

David Francis Dillinger, Sr., age 72 of Orient passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born in Orient on December 16, 1946, a son of Elmer and Emma Jane Porter Dillinger. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Edith Dillinger; son, Harry James Porter; numerous brothers and sisters. Dave was a member of the Way of Life Apostolic Church in Hiller. He was also an avid hunter and enjoyed spending time with his...

Stephanie J. Check Mertz, age 72, of California, PA formerly of Republic passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019 at Mon Valley Hospital, Monongahela, PA. She was born on April 13, 1947, a daughter of Frank and Marion Catherine Franks Check. In addition to her parents she was precede in death by her husband, Joseph Mertz. Steph is survived by her siblings: Richard A. Check and his wife Barb of Republic, Michael Neely and his wife Joann of the state of Washington, Greg F. Check and his wife...

August John Tokish, III, age 69, of Monongahela (Herbert, PA) passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019 formerly of Union Hall Road, Carlisle, PA. He was born in Brownsville on July 7, 1950, a son of August J. Tokisk Jr. and Frances Louise Guy Tokish. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by nieces: Tammy Ann and Leslie Ann Holland. Augie was a coal miner with Maple Creek Mine and then a truck driver for Roadway Trucking located in Carlisle, PA. He was a member of St....

Jennie I. (Keteles) Colinet, age 93, of Adah, passed away at her home on Friday, September 27, 2019. She was born February 17, 1926 in Hiller, PA the daughter of Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Labons) Keteles.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Colinet;  sons: Larry Colinet and James J. Colinet; sister: Pearl Adams; brothers: Louis J. Keteles, Peter Keteles and Paul   Keteles.   Jennie was a member of the former Holy Rosary...

Ronald David Wingrove, age 72, of Ralph, PA passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. He was born on February 22, 1947 in North Union, PA, a son of Charles and Hazel Tracy Wingrove. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, James Wingrove, Sr.; grandson: James Wingrove Jr.; sister: Judy Griest; brothers: Robert C. Wingrove and Richard A. Wingrove. Ron was employed by Maple Creek Mine and retired after 27 years of service as a continuous miner...

Sherry Kay McClelland Waters, age 71, of East Millsboro, PA passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Lafayette Manor, Uniontown, PA. She was born on March 28, 1948 in Uniontown, PA, a daughter of Clyde Ebert and Ruth Worthington McClelland. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers: Raymond, Paul, David and Kenneth McClelland. Sherry is survived by her husband of 52 years, David Lew Waters; children: Carmen K. (Fred) Waters of Washington, PA, Kristy L. (Joseph)...

BEATRICE C. NORMAN RYGELSKI JASICA  age 85, of Brownsville passed away at her home on Thursday, August 29, 2019  with her loving family by her side. She was born in Normantown, Fayette County, on January 27, 1934, a daughter of Charles (Bessie) and Sylvia (Arthur) Snyder Norman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, Donald; siblings: Violet, Betty, Charles, Gladys, Patsy Lee and Louis. Beatrice is survived by her children: Danny of Brownsville, Dianna...