William Novak Jr, 95 of Newell, PA, passed away Thursday January 12, 2023 at his home.  William ‘Bill’ Novak Jr was born in Centerville, Washington County, PA on May 28, 1927. His parents were William Novak and Julia Mazzella Novak. He was raised and educated in Brownsville, Pa. Upon Graduation from Brownsville High School, Class of 1945, he entered service in the US Navy through the conclusion of World War II.  After the war he was employed by P&LE RR, working as...

Romualdo "Romeo" Gino Gallo, 89, of Bonita Springs, FL passed away peacefully at his home in Bonita Springs on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. He was a former resident of Newell, PA.  He is survived by his wife Dorothy of 12 years and his four children, Toni Lee Bozek and her husband, Gerard of Uniontown, PA., Gina Marie Chiki and her husband, Albert of Bonita Springs, FL, Mario Gallo and his wife, Valerie of Newell, PA., Rosemarie Hewitt and her husband Lee of Hopewell, PA.,...

Bruce "Grady"  Muirhead, 75of Fayette City, PA, passed away peacefully Monday, December 12, 2022 in WVU, Uniontown Hospital with his son Jason by his side. He was born July 5, 1947 in Charleroi, PA, son of the late David Muirhead  and Dorothy Feehan Muirhead. Bruce was a proud US Marine of the Vietnam war and came home disabled..  He was a member of the American Slovanic Citizens Club of Fayette City, Fairhope Rod & Gun Club and the Naomi Athletic...

Nancy J Lhoest, 69 of Arnold City, Belle Vernon, PA, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. She was born January 18, 1953 in Charleroi, PA, daughter of the late Frank Pellegrini  and Mary Muzina Pellegrini. Nancy worked at the former Kmart restaurant prior to its closing. She is survived by her two sons, Justin Lhoest of Charleroi and Keith Lhoest of Arnold City, granddaughter, Natalie Lhoest, granddaughter, Madison Lhoest, grandson, Leo Lhoest...

Virginia Louise Hough, 94 of Fayette City, PA, died Sunday, November 27, 2022 in Dunlevy Personal Care Home, Dunlevy,Pa. She was born March 23, 1928 in Charleroi, PA, daughter of the late Anthony Lessman  and Sophia Wise  Lessman .   She is survived by son, Robert Hough and wife Debra of Fayette City, daughter-in-law, Peggy Hough of Monongahela, brother, Tony Lessman and wife Shirley of NJ., sister-in-law, Mary Lessman of Lowber, sister-in-law, Nancy Lessman of Charleroi,...

Cecilia  Chornak, 90 of Arnold City, Belle Vernon, PA, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022 in Westmoreland Manor. She was born March 18, 1932 in Arnold City, PA, daughter of Walter "Butch" Wozniak  and Anna Bialon Wozniak. She was retired from the US Postal Service at the Belle Vernon office, member of Epiphany of Our Lord Parish, Monessen, Pa., and former member of Holy Spirit RC Church, Fayette City, Pa.  She was a 1950 graduate of Marion High School. ...

Dorothy J Anderson, 90 of  Jefferson Twp., Fayette City, PA, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022 at home with her husband at her side. She was born June 10, 1932 in Gillespie, Washington Township, PA, daughter of James Salyers  and Hazel Sethman  Salyers . She was a member of  Little Redstone Presbyterian Church where she sang in the Choir and was a elder and deacon.  She was retired from Rox Furniture Warehouse in Charleroi.  Dorothy enjoyed cooking, baking...

Joyce E. Lynch, 75 of Perryopolis, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at the Hallsworth House, Monessen, Pa. She was born December 3, 1946 in Charleroi, Pa., daughter of Andrew P Galla  and Marie Pierotti Galla. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Perryopolis where she was  past president of the Altar Society, a member of the choir,and a Eucharistic Minister. She was a member of the Perryopolis Sons of Italy Lodge # 730,...

James "Mac" McKevitt, 90 of Brownstown, Fayette City, PA, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 in his residence. He was born January 21, 1932 in Brownstown, Fayette City PA, son of Charles McKevitt  and Bridgett Connell McKevitt. Mac was the barber in Fayette City for 67 years retiring in July of 2021.  He belong to numerous social clubs in the area and enjoyed playing cards at them as well as at the Casino's.    He is survived by three sons, Patrick...

Carl Walter Sobek, 72, of Hermitage PA passed away peacefully at his home on Sept 25, 2022. Carl was born December 24th, 1949 as the only son of Carl Paul and Irene Belczyk.    He was a Catholic by faith, he graduated from Belle Vernon HS and went on to attend the University of Pittsburgh and graduated from California University of PA.  During his college years he worked at Allenport Steel Mill and was proud that he was able to put himself through college. He...