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Gary L Dreier

Gary L Dreier

Jun 9, 2020

Gary L. Dreier, 66, of 422 West Creek Road, St. Marys, died Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at his home after a lengthy illness.

He was born July 22, 1953 in St. Marys, a son of the late Otto and Esther Schenck Miller Dreier.

On July 20, 1991, in Sacred Heart Church, he married Stacey Sadley, who survives.

Gary was a...

Kimberly M Himes

Kimberly M Himes

May 21, 2020

Kimberly M. Himes, 59, of Ridgway, died Thursday, May 21, 2020, at her home.  Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Krise Funeral Home and Cremation Services. 

Kathleen Oknefski

Kathleen Oknefski

May 11, 2020

 

Kathleen T. Oknefski, 89, of Montmorenci Road, Ridgway, died on Monday, May 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born December 24, 1930 in Ridgway, a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Delahunty Imhof.

On October 11, 1952 she married the late Kenneth P. Oknefski, who preceded her in death on October 20, 2004.

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Hailey Mae Matheson

Hailey Mae Matheson

May 6, 2020

Hailey Mae Matheson, 8, of 106 Van Buren Avenue, Ridgway, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.

She was born on October 27, 2011, in Dubois, the daughter of Chris and Ali Freeburg Matheson.

Hailey was a 2nd grader at Francis Grandinetti Elementary School.  She was a Girl Scout who also...

Mary "Jackie" Blauser

Mary "Jackie" Blauser

Apr 9, 2020

Mary J. “Jackie” Blauser, 86, of 439 Allenhurst Avenue, Ridgway, died Thursday, April 9, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born August 1, 1933, in Ridgway, a daughter of the late Chester and Marguerite Butler Garity.

On October 28, 1950, she married John J. Blauser, who preceded her in death on October 3, 2015.

Mary was...

Kenneth E Riley

Kenneth E Riley

Mar 28, 2020

Kenneth E. Riley, 80, of 5973 Montmorenci Rd Ridgway, died at his home on Saturday March 28, 2020 surrounded by his family.

He was born on October 24, 1939, in Johnsonburg, a son of the late Kenneth and Margaret Sekelski Riley.

On November 26, 1960 in St Anne’s Church in Wilcox, he married Frances Gorlowski.  Together they shared nearly 60...

Michael James Mosier

Michael James Mosier

Mar 25, 2020

Michael J. “Mikey” Mosier, 22, of Kersey, died on Wednesday. March 25, 2020 in St. Marys.

He was born on February 9, 1998, in Dubois, a son of the late James “Jimmy” Mosier and Jennifer Himes Lion of St. Marys.

Mikey could often be found enjoying music or a game of pick-up basketball.  He also enjoyed watching educational tv series...

Isabella R "Bella" Shipe

Isabella R "Bella" Shipe

Feb 20, 2020

Isabella R. “Bella” Shipe, 18, of 417 Walnut Street, Ridgway, PA died on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at her home.

She was born on April 24, 2001 to Larry and Reshawn Yeager Shipe.

Bella attended Ridgway High School and enjoyed spending time at home.  She loved flowers and will be remembered for her kind demeanor.

In addition to her parents,...

Mafalda M. "Mollie" Zimmerman

Mafalda M. "Mollie" Zimmerman

Feb 2, 2020

Mafalda M. “Mollie” Zimmerman, 95, of Medway, MA and formerly of Ridgway, PA and Buffalo, NY, died on Sunday, February 2, 2020 in Milford, MA.

She was born on May 21, 1924, in Ridgway, a daughter of the late Giuseppe and Michelina Lemongelli Marcolivio.

On August 23, 1947, in Ridgway, she married the late William P. Zimmerman, who preceded her...

Gary A. Shick

Gary A. Shick

Jan 10, 2020

Gary Allen Shick, 73, of Spring Creek Township, returned to his Father in Heaven on Friday, January 10, 2020 following a lengthy illness.

He was born February 15, 1946, in Ridgway, PA, to Arthur Reed and Dorothy Virginia (Geer) Shick.

On July 3, 1971 in Chili, New York, he married Susan Patricia Johnson.

In addition to his wife, Susan, he is...

Richard S. Hitaj

Richard S. Hitaj

Jan 10, 2020

Richard S. Hitaj, 55, of 404 Madison Ave., Ridgway, died unexpectedly at his home on Friday, January 10, 2020. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are under the direction of the Krise Funeral Home. 

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