All Obituaries

Samuel Joseph Mareino, 89 of Medina, OH formerly of Windber passed away November 13, 2019 in Ohio. He was born on April 10, 1930 in Windber son of the now late Vincenzo and Margaret (Maffeo) Mareino. He was preceded in death by his wife the former Rose Maruschock and several brothers and sisters. He is survived by his daughter Rose Mary, wife of Wayne Anielski, Medina, OH, and grandchildren Wayne Jr., and wife Veronica, Brian and Crystal. Great grandchildren Wayne, III, Alivia,...

Ruth Ann VanEiken, 78,Newark, DE formerly of Windber died in Newark. Born in Windber daughter of the now late Lemon and Theda Seese. Also preceded in death by brothers Earl, Norman, and Robert Seese. Survived by husband of 60 years Robert, sons Ronald and wife Tammy, and Rodney, and wife Deanna, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.Sister of Emily Cartwright & special family members Howard & Shirley VanEiken. A1958 graduate of...

Makuch, Martha, 90, Windber died Nov. 12, 2019 at home. Born Aug. 5, 1929 in Windber daughter of the now late George and Susan (Thach) Zayac. Also preceded in death by husband Andrew, and 14 brothers and sisters. Survived by son Andrew and wife Deborah, Manassas, VA, and daughter Veronica, wife of Mark Heckler, Valparaiso, IN. Loving grandmother to Zachary (Courtney) Jocelyn (Evan) Earnest-Heckler, Miranda (Clifford) Jack, Susanne (Jonathan) Johnson, & Stephen (Laura) Makuch.  Also...

Mary Louise "Weezie" Peterson died peacefully on November 12, 2019 at Conemaugh Hospice. Born on March 12, 1937 in Johnstown daughter of  Rodger and Josephine nee  Sipe Eppley .  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Paul E.,  brother Roy Eppley, and step-father Edward Goller.  She is survived by her sons; Doug (Michelle), Paul (Tammie), and Jeffrey Peterson.  Loving  grandma to Jennifer (Nate), Bryan, Aaron (Brittany), Adam, Ellee,...

Mrs. Martha L. (Sepek) Snyder-Taylor died peacefully at the seasoned age of 96 at Windber Woods.  She was born on July 1, 1923 in Windber to the now deceased John and Augusta nee Withkosky Sepek.  She was preceded in death by her first husband H. Stanley Snyder and then her second husband Otis Taylor.  Four brothers also predeceased her. She is survived by her children Eileen, wife of George Maruschok, of Windber, and son Raymond Snyder, and his wife Mae Jean, also of Windber....

Shroyer, William R., Sr., “Mole”, 72, Windber died at home after a brief illness. Born in Johnstown son of the now late William H. & Emma (Howell) Shroyer. Also preceded in death by son Robert D. Shroyer. Survived by wife former Bonnie (Hardin) Walker-Shroyer, sons William R. Shroyer, Jr., & wife Tami, Johnstown, & Gregory Shroyer, & fiancée Andrea Cannon, Windber, step-sons James H. Walker, III, & wife Lissa, Wellsboro, and Michael Walker, Honesdale....

Appleyard, Robert A., 90, Windber died Oct. 20, 2019 at Arbutus Manor. Born July 22, 1929 in Windber son of the now late Arthur and Mary Belle (Watchman) Appleyard. Also preceded in death by wife former Mary Matcho, and brothers Russ, James, Bill and Jack. Survived by children Linda, wife of Frank Tallyen, Windber, Robert, and wife Christina, New Holland, and Dennis, and wife Sherry, Hagerstown. Grandfather to Heather, Frank, Timothy, Jodi and Brittany, and great grandfather to Kayla, Evan,...

Schokora, Helen M., 99, Windber died Oct. 13, 2019 at Windber Woods. Born June 28, 1920 in Rosemont WVA  daughter of the now late Daniel and Helen (Puskas) Szente. Also preceded in death by husband John, son-in-law Dennis Shaffer, and five siblings. Survived by daughter Elaine Shaffer, Windber, and Janet Deitke, Washington, DC. Loving grandmother to Timothy Shaffer, Winter Garden, FL, and Janice, wife of Dr. John Mucciola, Windber. Also survived by great grandchildren Nicholas and...

Leon Kulp, age 87 of Windber formerly of Richland died Oct. 14, 2019 at Windber Hospice. No services are currently planned.

Lehman, Jerry Wayne, “Dook”, 77, Windber died Sept. 22, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center Palliative Care Unit. Born July 28, 1942 in Johnstown son of the now late Joseph “Dean” and Florence M (Shaffer) Lehman. Also preceded in death by beloved son Joseph in 2005. Survived by loving wife of 44 years former Mary Elizabeth Plows, and son Kevin, married to the former Jacqueline Thomas, and beloved grandson McCoy Joseph Lehman, Windber. Brother of Gary, and wife Patricia,...