All Obituaries

Mary K. (Lauer) Beichner, 95, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Shippenville, passed away on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. Born Feb. 17, 1924, she was the daughter of the later Maurice J. and Julia I. Meehan Lauer. On Oct. 17, 1945, she was married to Leo Beichner, who preceded her in death on May 28, 1993.     Mary was a homemaker and loved spending time with her grandchildren and family. She was a member of St. Michael Church in Fryburg and a resident of Shippenville until...

Phyllis Jean Poulain, 84, formerly of Lake Lucy passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Shippenville Nursing and Rehab after a period of declining health.   Born on April 15, 1935 in Tylersburg, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Allene Richardson Poulain.   Phyllis was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from North Clarion High School in 1953. Phyllis lived with her grandmother Anna Poulain before moving in with her aunt and uncle Cecillia (Dede) and...

Jared S. Mealy, 29, of Lake Lucy passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 23, 2019   Born on March 15 1990 in Franklin he was the son of Mike and Kathy Thompson Mealy.   He was a 2008 graduate of North Clarion High School. Attended Clarion University   In his free time Jared enjoyed camping, hiking spending time in the outdoors, and playing Magic and poker with his friends. He was a loyal friend and did everything with a free spirit willing to lend a helping...

It is with heavy hearts we announce our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend was called as our angel on Thursday, November 14, 2019. Cathy Ann Jackson, 69, AKA Grams was born on December 22, 1949 on the North Side of Pittsburgh, PA. She was the only daughter of a wonderful mother Arlene Virginia Ashbaugh and a one of a kind father Fredrick Charles Ashbaugh Sr., both preceding her in passing.   She is a graduate of Allegheny High School class of 1967. Several classmates and...

Howard J. Nuhfer, 80, of Hermitage, PA passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 after a lengthy illness.   Born Nov 28, 1938 in Venus PA he was the son of Karl and Hulda McCrea Nuhfer.   Howard graduated from Cranberry Sr. High School.   He retired from National Fuel and Gas Company after 30 years of service.   Howard enjoyed golf, Nascar, the Steelers, and the Pirates.   He served in the US Air Force as an aircraft mechanic.   Howard is survived by...

Ione R Schrecengost Lauer, 92, formerly of Lucinda passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 after a valiant fight against MDS.   Born on June 5, 1927 in Clarion and she was the daughter of Freeman and Luella Shuey Schrecengost.   She attended the Clarion Normal School and graduated from Clarion High School.   On June 26, 1946 she was married to Andrew A. Lauer who preceded her in death on December 31, 1999.   Ione was a member of St. Michael Church in Fryburg she...

Matthew S. Ream 35, of Oil City passed away unexpectedly on Monday October 21, 2019.   Born on August 5, 1984 in Oil City he was the son of Edward Ream and Stacy (Scott) Strawbridge.   Attended Cranberry High School and was a member of the wrestling team, and also played little league for Oil City.   He attended Calvary Temple in Oil City and always enjoyed taking his fiancees daughter Nevaeh and his nieces and nephews with him to church. He had a nack for finding...

Betty Jane Kidder, 93, formerly of Seneca passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Clarion Nursing and Rehab.   Born on May 30, 1926 in Pittsburgh she was the daughter of Rudolph and Pearl Gantt Reinheimer.   On May 28, 1955 she was married to George Dudley Kidder who preceded her in death.   Betty Jane enjoyed spending time in her garden and reading.   She is survived by a daughter Vicki Clark and her husband Rick of Seneca, a niece Linda Caley and husband...

Anthony “Big T” J. Totin, 67, of Newmansville passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on October 16, 2019, after a courageous battle against a lengthy illness. Born on January 15, 1952 in McKeesport, PA he was the son of the late Ernest and Arline Adamitis Totin. Anthony graduated from McKeesport Area High School and attended Penn State University of McKeesport. On April 24, 2004 he was married to the former Darla M. Cosgrove Totin and she...

Shirley J. Weiser, 80, of Lickingville, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at the Clarion Hospital.   Born on January 13, 1939 in Lickingville, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Ethel Anderson Dehner.   Shirley was a homemaker most of her life but also worked for many of the cabins in Cook Forest in her early years.   On June 27, 1964 she was married to Albert Weiser Jr. who preceded her in death in September 1983.   Shirley enjoyed spending time...