Obituaries

Mary “Kathleen” Kuberry

Posted January 7, 2026

Mary “Kathleen” Kuberry, 54 of Tionesta, entered into the presence of the Lord on Saturday, January 3, 2026 after a valiant battle with ovarian cancer, which she fought with unwavering courage and grace.

Stanley F. Michalski, Jr.

Posted January 7, 2026

Dr. Stanley F. Michalski, Jr., a profoundly influential figure in music education whose career as a conductor, educator, performer, clinician, and adjudicator spanned more than six decades, passed away peacefully.

Raymond D. “Ray” Warner

Posted January 7, 2026

Raymond D. “Ray” Warner, 87, of Titusville, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the Titusville Area Hospital, with his loving family by his side.

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Clifford L. Lobaugh

Posted January 7, 2026

Clifford L. Lobaugh, age 81, of Tionesta, formerly of Lower Burrell, died on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at the VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh.

James Amato

Posted January 7, 2026

James V. “Jim” Amato, age 90, of Clarion, passed away peacefully early Monday morning, January 5, 2026, in the comfort of his own home.

John Todd Spindler

Posted January 6, 2026

John Todd Spindler, 77, of Brookville, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital following an illness.

H. Daniel Snyder

Posted January 6, 2026

H. Daniel Snyder, Greenville, Otter Creek Twp., passed away at 11:29 p.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at UPMC-Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, with his family by his side.

H. Jane McFadden

Posted January 6, 2026

H. Jane McFadden, 77, of Kennerdell, went to live with her heavenly father on January 4, 2026.

Emily Rae (Orlowski) Zahner

Posted January 6, 2026

Emily Rae (Orlowski) Zahner, 52, of Pleasantville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at UPMC Hamot Hospital.

Sherri Ann Kapp

Posted January 6, 2026

Sherri Ann Kapp, age 66, of Knox, passed away early Monday morning, January 5, 2026, at her home following an illness.

Travis James Strain

Posted January 6, 2026

Travis James Strain, 51, of Cranberry, died at his residence on Sunday night, January 4, 2026, unexpectedly of natural causes.

Theodore R. “Rick” Graham Jr.

Posted January 6, 2026

Theodore R. “Rick” Graham Jr. , 57, of Franklin, PA., passed away January 4, 2026, at his home following an extended illness.

Connie M. Walker

Posted January 6, 2026

Connie M. Walker, 77, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, after a battle with illness.

Dorothy Mae “Toots” Eiler Miller

Posted January 5, 2026

Dorothy Mae “Toots” Eiler Miller, 94, of Chicora, passed away early Saturday morning, January, 3, 2026, at Quality Life Services, Chicora, just four days following her sister, Sally, who passed December, 30, 2025 at the same facility.

Mary Louise Klark

Posted January 5, 2026

Mary Louise Klark, age 72, of Tionesta, formerly of Warren, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, at the Rouse Home in Youngsville.

David Cyphert Sr.

Posted January 5, 2026

David Robert Cyphert, Sr., age 86, passed away at his home in Shippenville on January 3, 2026.

Zofie Michalik

Posted January 3, 2026

Zofie Michalik, 95, of Oil City, PA., passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at Oakwood Heights in Oil City, PA.

Sally L. Michael

Posted January 3, 2026

Sally L. Michael, 91, of Bruin, passed away on December 30, 2025, at Quality Life Services in Chicora, PA, after a prolonged illness.

Samuel Leroy Williams

Posted January 3, 2026

Samuel Leroy Williams, born May 29, 1954, a son of the late Robert and Mildred Stufflebeam Williams, passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 71, leaving behind a legacy defined by love, hard work, and unwavering devotion to family and community.

Fern L. Bigley

Posted January 3, 2026

Fern L. Bigley, 81, of Shippenville, joined her daughter and sisters in Heaven on January 1, 2026.

Joseph Russell Brown Jr.

Posted January 3, 2026

Joseph Russell Brown Jr., 43, of Franklin and formerly of Oil City, passed away unexpectedly January 1, 2026, at his home.

David L. Snyder

Posted January 3, 2026

David L. Snyder, 89, of Titusville, passed away on December 30, 2025, at the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown.

Connie E. Ritchey

Posted January 3, 2026

Connie E. Ritchey, a loving mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 83, in Oil City Rehab surrounded by her loving family.

Janice Karasinski

Posted January 3, 2026

Janice L. Karasinski, 85, of Seneca, PA, passed away December 27, 2025, at Oakwood Heights.

Terry Wensel Sr.

Posted January 3, 2026

Terry L. Wensel, Sr., age 66, of Strattanville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning, January 1, 2026, due to injuries he sustained in an accident at his home.

Gladys M. Ruminski

Posted January 3, 2026

Gladys M. Ruminski, 95, a resident of Franklin passed away with her loving family by her side, following a short period of declining health at The Caring Place in Franklin.

Allen L. Haag

Posted January 2, 2026

Allen L. Haag, 64, of Cranberry, went home to be reunited with his beloved wife on Tuesday morning, December 30, 2025.

Ronald Alan Hovis

Posted January 2, 2026

Ronald Alan Hovis, 68, of St. Petersburg, went to be with the Lord at his home early Saturday morning, December 27, 2025, following a hard fought battle with cancer.

Samuel F. Reichl Jr.

Posted December 31, 2025

Samuel F. Reichl Jr., 90, of Utica, passed away early morning on Monday, December 29, 2025, at The Caring Place in Franklin.

Rhonda Rugh

Posted December 31, 2025

Rhonda Sue Rugh, 57, of Franklin, died on Monday, December 29, 2025, at 2:40 a.m. at her residence, surrounded by her family.

Helen M. Bearfield

Posted December 31, 2025

Helen M. Bearfield, 78, of Curllsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Shippenville Nursing and Rehab in Shippenville, PA.

Fred Blackhurst Jr.

Posted December 30, 2025

Fred Blackhurst Jr., 75, of Franklin, peacefully passed away on December 29, 2025.

John B. Pastor

Posted December 30, 2025

John Baptist Pastor, of Oil City, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025.

Doris “Dotty” A. Reese

Posted December 30, 2025

Doris “Dotty” A. Reese, 76, of Franklin, passed away on December 27, 2025, at UPMC Northwest.

Roberta Y. Nulph

Posted December 30, 2025

Roberta Y. Nulph of Avonmore passed into Jesus’ arms on December 21, 2025, in the AHN Natrona Heights Hospital.

Margaret Ann “Peggy” Atts

Posted December 30, 2025

Margaret Ann “Peggy” Atts, 84, of Utica, died on Sunday, December 28, 2025, surrounded by her family, at the Meadville Medical Center.

Judy A. Clinger

Posted December 30, 2025

Judy A. Clinger, 69, of Summerville, passed away Sunday morning, December 28, 2025, at her daughter Barbie’s home surrounded by her family.

Helen Richards

Posted December 30, 2025

Helen Marie (Reinsel) Richards, 79, of Sigel, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025.

Linda Corbett

Posted December 30, 2025

Linda J. Corbett, age 74, of Parker, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Shippenville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, following a two-week illness.