All Obituaries

Allmon: Janet Marie, 87 of Somerset died August 29, 2023, at Somerset Hospital.  Born June 13, 1936, in Johnstown, the daughter of Vigilante and Louise (Miller) Zuccolotto.  Preceded in death by parents, husband Donald Allmon, son Gary Lee Stayrook, and these siblings; Henry Zuccolotto, Eva Coy, Vigilante “Sunny” Zuccolotto, Eugene Litterine, Richard Litterine, and Helen Nagy Survived by her children William and wife Tina M. Stayrook, Karen and husband Charles Koontz,...

Jones: Inez M. (Rullo), 92 of Hollsopple died August 23, 2023, at Richland Health and Rehabilitation Center.  Born October 21, 1930, in Hollsopple the daughter of Angelo and Carmella (Ricutti) Rullo.  Preceded in death by parents, husband William J. Jones, Jr., and son Jeffrey Jones.  Survived by children William “Skip” Jones, Robert and wife Barb Jones, and Donna and husband Don Greig.  Loving grandmother of Donny, Danielle and fiancée Ron Mason and...

Wright: Brenda Kay 65, of Bedford died August 23, 2023, at home after a brief battle with cancer.  Born September 7, 1957, in Johnstown, the daughter of Kenneth and Lorraine (Shaffer) Kimmel.  Preceded in death by parents.  Survived by loving children Chad Wright and Tabitha King.  She is also survived by her sister Donna, married to Danny Gardner and brother Robert Kimmel.  She is also survived by former husband Mark Wright, 4 grandchildren and many other family and...

Kozielec: Jerry, 92 of Hollsopple died August 18, 2023.  Born January 5, 1931 in Hollsopple the son of Andrew and Mary (Cwik) Kozielec.  Preceded in death by parents and brother Thomas.  Survived by wife Theresa (Bucior) Kozielec and these children Stephen and wife Carole Kozielec and Christine and husband Gerard Donahue.  Also survived by loving grandchildren Miranda and Ashley Shriver.  Jerry is also survived by his siblings Edwin and wife Sandra and Genevie and...

Parlock: Colleen I “Coke” fell asleep in the Lord on August 2, 2023, at Conemaugh Memorial Hospital due to unexpected complications during surgery.  She was born on February 10, 1930, in Johnstown, the daughter of Lloyd and Vista (Shaffer) Meyers.  Preceded in death by parents, husband Paul P.  and sisters Genevie Slovich and Shirley Degory.  Survived by children Philip, (former daughter-in-law Elizabeth), Paul II (Jodi), Paulette, and Patrick (Bruna). ...

Yoder: Glenn R., Jr. 95 of Davidsville died July 4, 2023 at Laurel View Village.  Born May 17, 1928 in Hollsopple, he was the son of Glenn R. and Ida (Stern) Yoder, Sr.  Preceded in death by parents and these siblings; John, Evelyn Bracken, Peg Marian Saylor-Moore, Robert, Esther Suskie, Alverda Beam, and Russell.  Survived by wife of 71 years the former Ruth Thomas whom he married June 21, 1952 and these children; Terry married to Robin (Kolesar) Yoder, Thomas H. married to...

Speigle: Samuel, 58 of Boswell died July 21, 2023, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh after a short illness.  Born October 28, 1964, in Johnstown the son of Dalton W. and Dorothy “Dot” (Wentz) Speigle.  Preceded in death by father.  Survived by mother and these siblings; Wayne married to Joanne (Brenneman), Jayne Byler, Sharon married to Lorin Byler, Timothy married to Donna (Kauffman), Carol married to Ray Landon, and John married to Vanessa (Enns).  He...

Linda Mae (Pfeil) Hockins Linda a lifelong resident of Johnstown, Pa — was born August 9, 1948 and left this earth on July 18, 2023 at 11:58pm. Linda was welcomed to her Heavenly home by her parents (Dorothy & Henry Pfeil, brothers (Henry & Larry Pfeil), cousin (Robert Eisenhuth) and brother -in-law (Charles Zlockie). Linda was survived by: her husband Gary, daughter Sarah, son-in-law Isaac and twin granddaughters Olivia & Emma. Also survived by siblings, Rich (Debbie)...

Brown: Tom Donald, 77 of Hollsopple died June 28, 2023, at UPMC Magee Hospital in Pittsburgh.  Born July 18, 1945, in Johnstown the son of Clarence and Ruth (Holsopple) Brown.  Preceded in death by parents and sister Doris Musser.  Survived by wife of 57 years Louise Blough and these children Michele married to Rev. Livingstone Dore, Gregory Brown, and Heather married to Michael Hensch.  Also survived by his grandchildren Dr. Livingstone “Leon”, Jr. married to...

Matolyak: Kathleen Rita (Garlesky), 73 of Everett, died June 29, 2023 at UPMC Altoona Hospital.  Born August 12, 1949, in Johnstown the daughter of Frank and Angelica (Maslak) Garlesky.  Preceded in death by parents and husband Ronald Matolyak who died April 24, 2018.  Survived by loving brother Dave and wife Cathy and and brother-in-law Gary and wife Patty Matolyak.  She was a loving aunt to Samantha Garlesky and Shane Matolyak.  She will be missed by many...