All Obituaries

David Lowry Little, 90, Home, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023, while at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. The son of Norman and Lulu (Cummins) Little, he was born March 20, 1933 in Creekside, PA. Dave was a graduate of Indiana High School. After High School, he entered the Army and fought in the Korean War in the 1st Calvary Unit. During this time period, Dave became a graduate of the Japanese Naval Academy, Okinawa, Japan. Dave was a current member of the Creekside Methodist...

Bernard Charles Albright, 76, Penn Run, went to be with our Lord March 12, 2023, while surrounded by his loved ones. Born September 18, 1946 in Tide, PA, he was the son of Bernard Lee and Mary Ann (Miller) Albright. A man of many nicknames, “Chuck” graduated from Indiana High School, class of 1964. After high school, “Chuckie” was employed by Penn Dot as a Draftsman. He then enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps serving from 1965 to 1970. He proudly served in the Vietnam...

John Albert Lohr Sr., 81, Indiana, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. The son of Joseph E. and Sarah Catherine (Shelter) Lohr, he was born January 11, 1942, in Indiana. John enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter and her husband, Trisha (John) McKee, who loved him very much. He also liked traveling, taking scenic trips, listening to the old country music, going to the casino, and spending time with his brother Bob. Surviving are his children,...

Anthony Jack Barbara Sr., 85, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 while at the Beacon Ridge Nursing Home. The son of Giuseppe and Angelina (Scardilli) Barbara, he was born July 29, 1937 in Newark, New Jersey. Anthony was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  He was employed many years as a chef and enjoyed preparing meals for his family and sharing his culinary talents with others. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who also liked playing cards. Surviving are...

Anthony Jack Barbara Sr., 85, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 while at the Beacon Ridge Nursing Home. The son of Giuseppe and Angelina (Scardilli) Barbara, he was born July 29, 1937 in Newark, New Jersey. Anthony was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  He was employed many years as a chef and enjoyed preparing meals for his family and sharing his culinary talents with others. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who also liked playing cards. Surviving are...

Daniel Lee Rethi, 63, Indiana, passed away Friday, March 10, 2023, at his residence. The son of Francis W. and Elsie (Bash) Rethi, he was born September 12, 1959 in Indiana, PA. Daniel was a graduate of Marion Center Area High School, class of 1978. He will be remembered as a loving father and grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Surviving is his mother, Elsie (Bash) Rethi; sons, Daniel J. (Katrina) Rethi and Justin C. (Kelley) Rethi; grandchildren, Jakob, Weston,...

Christina Lynn Perry, 57, Creekside, passed away Friday, March 10, 2023, at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Donald Owen and Linda Gail (Burrows) Lukehart, she was born February 12, 1966 in Youngstown, Ohio. Christina was a 1984 graduate of Marion Center Area High School. She later graduated from Indiana University of PA with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. She had been employed several years for Life Steps and was in charge of the I.C.O.R. program for Indiana...

Lisa Dawn (Massey) Taylor, 52, West Homestead, PA. died Thursday, March 9, 2023, as the result of an automobile accident. The daughter of David Allen and Linda Sharon (Flynn) Oswalt, she was born November 12, 1970, in Indiana, PA. Lisa was a loving and caring mom who made many sacrifices for her family, She was the type of person who could light up a room , was easy going and made friends with ease. Surviving are her parents, David and Linda Oswalt; children, Haley Taylor, Derek Taylor...

Josephine Aline (Brown) Strittmatter 88 of Indiana PA passed away on March 7, 2023 at St Andrews Village. Josephine was the daughter of the late William and Lydia Brown, where she was born on April 27, 1934 in Smyrna Delaware. Josephine worked at Bell Telephone until she met her husband Neil Strittmatter, who was stationed at the Dover Air Force Base. They were married on September 13th 1954, and moved to Neil's hometown of Indiana PA in 1955. Whether you knew her as Mrs. Strittmatter,...

Laurie Gene Sester, 59, Homer City, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023, while at Allegheny General Hospital. The daughter of Eugene Robert and Elene Joy (Carlson) Sester, she was born April 20, 1963 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Laurie was a 1981 graduate of Homer City High School and attended Clarion University. She had been employed for approximately fifteen years each by Adelphia Cable and First Commonwealth Bank. Her interests included reading and crafts. Surviving are her sisters, Noel...