All Obituaries

Juliana Augustine age 92 of Uniontown passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Bella Healthcare Center, Uniontown, Pa. She was born May 19, 1930 in Herbert, Pa, a daughter of John Augustine, Sr. and Helena Ziots Augustine. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters: Anna, Mary, Helen and Margaret; brothers: Michael and John, Jr; nieces: Karen and Mary Ann; special caregiver, Mary Allison. Julie was a life resident of the Uniontown area. She graduated...

James Edward Olesko, age 81 of Adah passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022 at Peroni’s Personal Care Home, Uniontown, Pa with his loving family by his side. He was born in Republic on December 10, 1940 a son of Andrew E. and Elsie Winterhalter Olesko. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years Theresa Ann Gancos Olesko; brothers: George Olesko, William Olesko, Sr.; sister, Marie Kopacko. Jim was a life long member of the Church of the Madonna, Cardale,...

Robert C. (Tweety) Yatsko, Sr., 77, of New Salem, PA left this world peacefully on July 8, 2022. He was born on August 15, 1944, in Uniontown, PA a son of George and Ann (Bulina) Yatsko. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by siblings: Ronald Yatsko, Betty Jane (Sis) Mankovich; grandchildren: Gabrielle and Anthony Saliba. Tweety was an energetic and hardworking man who no one could keep down for any length of time. He was a member of the Polish Club, Hutchinson...

Julia Frances Bronsky Kobylarz age 95 formerly of Republic passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Advanced Personal Care Home, Clarksville, Pa. She was born on December 28, 1926 in Buffington a daughter of Charles Casimer and Catherine Ladniak Bronsky. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Kobylarz. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. In honoring Julia’s wishes there was no viewing or funeral service and interment took place on June...

Terri Lee Erjavec (“TT”), Age 57 of Searights, Pa passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 17, 2022. She was born May 24th, 1965 in Lebanon, Pa, the daughter of James “Ham” Erjavec and Kathleen Adey-Erjavec of Paradise Lakes, Cardale, Pa.      She was preceded in death by her sisters: Starr Hager and Fawn Paes;  nephews: Brandon and Tyler Hager.  She was also preceded in death by her grandparents: Charles and Margaret Adey and John and Hedwig...

  Nicholas A. Krivosky 21 of Canonsburg, PA formerly of Uniontown, PA died unexpectedly on Monday, June 13, 2022.  He was born February 23, 2001 in Uniontown, PA the son of Roger A. Krivosky and Tammy W. (Wamsley) Krivosky. Nicholas was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Nick and Leona Krivosky; Uncle Regis Kanar and wife Helen and special aunts: Delphenia and Louise Kanar. Nicholas was a 2019 graduate of Laurel Highlands High School. He was a kind hearted, caring,...

Chaz Franklin Rankin, age 31 of Normalville formerly of Brownsville passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, June 12, 2022. He was born in Connellsville on August 21, 1990, a son of Charles F. Rankin and the late Kathleen L. Sinosky. . Chaz is survived by his wife, Kellie Jo Martin Rankin and unborn child; children: Chaz Franklin Rankin Jr., Arianna Rankin; step children: Bailey Swope and Sparrow Swope; brother, Charles Rankin IV of Brownsville; sisters: Jade Wells and her husband...

Mary Lynn Malinky, 56 of Tower Hill # 2 passed away peacefully Wednesday June 8, 2022 at her residence. She was born April 15, 1966, in the District of Columbia a daughter of James E. and Marilyn L. (Burton) Hillen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Michael Hillen. Left to cherish her memory are her husband Jerry W. Malinky; daughter, Alysha M. Hixenbaugh of Tower Hill # 2; granddaughter, Kamree La Page; brothers: Brian Hillen and wife Lee Ann of...

Ethel B. Valente 92 of Republic passed away Monday, June 6, 2022, in WVU Uniontown Hospital. She was born July 28, 1929, in Star Junction, PA the daughter of John and Frances (Chordas) Berecz. In Addition to her parents Ethel was preceded in death by her husband James J. Valente, Sr.; son, Dennis Valente; brother, John Berecz; sisters: Barbara Massella, Susan Berecz, Helen Prokop and Elizabeth Brigante. Ethel was a member of the former Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church where she was a...

arian “Tooty” Dulla 85 of Republic, PA died Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Lafayette Manor, Uniontown, PA. She was born September 14, 1936 in Brownsville, PA, a daughter of Andrew and Anna (Kachurik) Kvortek. n addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Dulla, Sr; son Robert Dulla, Jr; grandson, Joshua Malec; brothers: Andrew “Korty” and Elmer Kvortek; sisters: Mildred Glowaski and Irene Johnson. Tooty was a member of the former Holy Rosary...