All Obituaries

Flora F. Carr, 83, of 778 Brandycamp Road, Kersey, died on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Conemaugh Hospital in Johnstown following a brief illness. She was born on March 7, 1936, in Ridgway, a daughter of the late Harry and Ada Ruth Merritt. On March 10, 1955 in the Brockport Methodist Church, she married Gerald Carr, Sr., who preceded her in death in 2001, Mrs. Carr was a lifelong resident of the area and attended Horton Township Schools and then graduated from Ridgway High School. ...

Donald R. Resch, Sr., 80, of 1408 Million Dollar Highway, Kersey, died on Monday, August 12, 2019 at Penn Highlands DuBois following a brief illness. He was born on February 16, 1939, a son of the late Joseph and Martha Raffeiner Resch. On June 1, 1963 in St. Marys Church,  married Dolores Selle Resch, who survives. Don was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of St. Marys Church.  He retired from Stackpole Carbon Company after many years of service.  He especially...

Andrew C. Wehler, 59, 0f 272 South Kersey Rd., Kersey, died unexpectedly on Monday, August 12, 2019 at his home.  He was on March 23, 1960, in St. Marys, a son of Irene Wehler of St. Marys and the late Frederick Wehler. Andrew was a graduate of the St. Marys Area High School. He owned and operated Andrew Wehler Construction Company for many years. He was a member of the Fox Township Firemen's  Club. He is survived by one daughter; Melissa Wehler of Ridgway, his long...

Dale S. Floravit, 81, of 329 Spruce Street, St. Marys, died on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Canterbury Place in Pittsburgh following a brief illness. She was born on March 9, 1938, a daughter of the late Norman and Lillian Blanchard Kraus. On June 29, 1957 in Queen of the World, she married Joseph Floravit, who survives. Dale was a member of St. Marys Church and attended St. Marys schools.  She retired from Sylvania after many years of service, and had also worked for Stackpole Carbon...

Robert L. Mohr, 75, of 925 Hickory Road, St. Marys, died on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Penn Highlands DuBois. He was born on February 23, 1944, a son of the late Leo and Dorothy Walker Mohr. On August 21, 1971 in St. Marys Church, he married Mary Ann Jacob Mohr, who survives. Bob was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of St. Marys High School, class of 1962.  He was a member of Queen of the World Church where he served as an usher for many years and had also helped with...

Steven C. Keener, 46, of 235 Ash Street, Ridgway, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 26, 2019 at his home. He was born on December 12, 1972, a son of the late Donald O. and Joann B. Witherow Keener. Steve was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of Ridgway High School, class of 1991.  He was a former employee of Mohawk Auto and in the past had served a term on Ridgway Borough Council.  He was a member of the Oddfellows and the Ridgway Rifle Club.  Steve had a great...

Douglas J. Foster, 62, of 234 Pearl Road, St. Marys, PA, died doing what he loved most on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Laurel Run Reservoir after a good day of fishing with his son-in-law. He was born on June 3, 1957 in St. Marys, a son of the late George R. Foster and Cecilia Lenze Foster, who survives of St. Marys. On May 26, 1983, he married the love of his life, Jodi VanAlstine Foster, who survives. Doug was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of St. Marys High School, class of...

Urban C. Ginther, 99, a resident of Silver Creek Terrace and formerly of 1767 Bucktail Road, St. Marys, died peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Silver Creek Terrace. He was born on May 22, 1920, in St. Marys, a son of the late Frank and Jessie Stahl Ginther. On October 28, 1944 in First United Methodist Church, he married Alice Filling Ginther, who preceded him in death on March 16, 2012. Urban was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Masonic Temple.  A farmer his...

Dorothy S. Mulcahy, 97, of 424 Hall Avenue, St. Marys, died on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at her home following a brief illness. She was born on January 29, 1922, in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Gregory and Margaret Nissel Schlimm. On June 28, 1952 in St. Marys Church, she married Edward J. Mulcahy, who preceded her in death on December 3, 1995. She is survived by three children; Jeanne Mulcahy, James G. (Charlene) Mulcahy, and John P. (Lynne) Mulcahy, all of St. Marys, by seven...

John E. Kronenwetter, 75, a resident of Snyder Memorial Health Care Center in Marienville and formerly of Elco Glen in St. Marys, died on Saturday, May 25, 2019 following a lengthy illness. He was born on February 1, 1944, in St. Marys, a son the late Roy Kronenwetter and Salome Lion Kronenwetter, who survives of St. Marys. In addition to his mother, he is survived by two brothers; David Kronenwetter and his wife Rose Ann and Jim Kronenwetter and his wife Rose Ann, both of Kersey, as well...