All Obituaries

Wiand, Evelyn J. “JuneBug,” 79, Geistown, passed away March 18, 2019. Born June 11, 1939 in Newport, TN. Daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Hale) Boley. Survived by her devoted husband of 40 years Paul Wiand and her loving children Larry Crutsinger, Chesapeake, VA, Deborah Beck, Portsmith, VA and Ann Creilson, Mass. Grandchildren Michalla, Sammy, Francine, Jack and Finn. Also survived by her brother Dan Boley, Reedville, VA and sister Catherine Mitchell, Smith Mountain Lake,...

Edmison, Connie J., 74, Lower Burrell, formerly of Fairfax, VA, passed away March 14, 2019. Born October 21, 1944 in Paint Township, Somerset County. Daughter of Curtis and Mabel (Shaffer) Berkey. Preceded in death by parents, son Brian, brother Milford Berkey and an infant brother. Survived by daughter Karen wife of Nicholas Czapla, Haymarket, VA and grandson Mathew and granddaughter Maggie. Sister to Joyce Berkey, Central City, Gerald (Brenda) Berkey, Santee, SC, Norma wife of Robert...

DiNinno, Michael A., 89, Richland Twp., died March 11, 2019. Born July 11, 1929 in Windber. Son of Vincenzo and Carmella (DeLisa) DiNinno. Preceded in death by parents, brother Felice, sister Sundie Wagner and infant brother. Survived by wife Janet (Alexander) and sons Vincent DiNinno, and wife Lisa, Calif. and Daryl DiNinno, and wife Patti, Baltimore, OH. Grandchildren Tara, Anthony and Emily. Also survived by a niece, nephews and cousins. Army veteran Korean Conflict. Mike was a 50+ year...

Geiser, Marlin D., 79, Windber, died Mar. 10, 2019 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born Sept. 13, 1939 in Windber. Son of Millard and Myra (Knavel) Geiser. Preceded in death by parents, 1st wife Darlene (Hoffman) Geiser, sister Ruby Cook and brothers Alton and Emory Geiser. Survived by wife Kathleen (Conjelko) Geiser, sister Janet Weaver of Troy, PA, and these children John Geiser and fiancé Tracy DeMars Grand Rapids, MI, Kathleen, wife of Kenneth Wolf, Munhall, PA, Mark...

Farkas, Louis E., 71, Johnstown, formerly of Windber, died Mar. 10, 2019. Born Oct. 30, 1947 in Windber. Son of Louis and Edith (Basko) Farkas. Preceded in death by parents and sister Carol Schirato. Survived by son Eric Farkas and wife Janice, Washington, PA and brother Andrew Farkas and wife Kristine, Windber. Also numerous nieces and nephews. Navy Veteran, Vietnam. Louis was an avid pilot and enjoyed building planes. He was a member of the Johnstown RC club. Visitation will be held from 5...

Esther Wilt, age 54, Johnstown formerly of Windber died February 18, 2019 at the Windber Hospice.  She was born on April 17, 1964 to the now deceased Charles Robert and Orbetta Grace (Pritt) Wilt.  She was also preceded in death by her son's father Frank DeMarco and siblings Elizabeth Wilt, Ronald Wilt, John Wilt,  Mark Wilt & Joyce Wilt. Survived by son Frank Wilt, Johnstown, and these siblings: Walter (Yong) Wilt, Ooltewah, TN, Charles (Terri) Wilt, Midway, TN,...

Chester  G. "Chet" & "Tiny", 84, of Windber died Feb. 20, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center. He was born on July 12, 1934 in Schellsburg to the now late Charles E. and Frances M. (Halladay) Weyant. He was preceded in death by his wife the former Mary Dearmey. He is survived by son Edward and daughter Mary, both at home. Chet is also survived by his adopted son Reynold Clement and his finacee Ronda Michalides, Windber. Also survived by his adopted grandchildren Tony...

Rizzo, Mildred “Millie” (Amelia),  96, went home to be with the Lord on February 12, 2019.  Born on April 21, 1922 in Windber, to Celestino and Mary Rillo. She was one of 14 children; survived by Virginia Bohler, John Rillo, and MaryLou Pruchnic. Millie married Anthony Rizzo, a coal miner, on November 4th, 1945 and they were blessed with 5 children: Dominick “Butch”, Anthony Jr. (Lynda Hornick), Marie (Anthony Chippie), David (Norma (Hoffman) Rizzo-Creager),...

Muscatello, Michael C., with his loving family by his side passed from this earth, Friday February 8, 2019, twenty- two years after a diagnosis of ALS. In death, as in life ‘Mike’ will be remembered for waging an incredible battle against this devastating disease. Along with his extraordinary family and a network of friends, an ‘army’ was formed to support him and honor his fight as he battled ALS.  They were a fundamental part of a network that stood with him,...

Mrs. Mildred E. "Millie" (Rillo) Rizzo, age 96 of Windber passed away on February 12, 2019. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time. Please check back later for details.