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Ligonier woman traveled world, connected with animals
Joan Tressler left the curtains off a large window at her home so she could watch the birds. But the most important bird was inside her ...
Kiski, PSU Behrend soccer standout loved friends, fishing, the outdoors
Dustin Walker had an irrepressible love of the outdoors, but he especially loved it if that outdoor location was a soccer field. "He was a great ...
Former Jeannette fire chief spent most of his life in the city
Angela Cook spent most of her 40 years with her grandfather, Ira Hartman Jr. "He raised me since I was born, and when I came home ...
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Greensburg chiropractor embodied Marine virtues
As a child growing up on a Montana farm that still resembled an untamed frontier, Jesse B. Neil would grab his rifle, sneak out of ...
Korean War vet from Herminie was accomplished trumpeter
Without any formal musical training, Ronald R. "Ron" Abate of Herminie learned to play the trumpet at a young age. He was good enough that ...
Former Christ the King pastor remembered for his joy, spirit of service
The Rev. Arnel Estrella was known as a priest who was full of joy, who could relate to young people and who preached from the ...
Former football coach brought best out in Latrobe players, students
Coach and teacher Lew Hart's passion for football, his forthright attitude and his approachability left a positive mark on generations of students and athletes who ...
Manor woman was heart of church community
Everybody at United Church of Christ in Manor knew Ruth Walter. She was easily recognizable by the "funky hats" and sunglasses she liked to wear, said ...
Ligonier man was most at home in the outdoors
Jim Kistler excelled at whatever he did, whether it was in the military, in the corporate world or as an outdoorsman in the wilds of ...
Mt. Pleasant dentist was life of the party, loved by all
If James Nicolette saw a piano in a hotel lobby, he would walk right up and play. "He just loved to entertain, he loved people around ...
Grammy-winning jazz trumpeter Roy Hargrove dies at age 49
NEW YORK -- Grammy-winning jazz trumpeter Roy Hargrove has died at age 49. Manager Larry Clothier released a statement saying Hargrove died Friday in New York ...
Allegheny Twp. man had unique talent for dancing, communicating
Joseph Gazarik literally swept his future wife off her feet. "I was out with some girlfriends, and we met at a bar with a dance floor," ...
Westmoreland County Courthouse fixture had politics 'in his blood'
Earl S. Keim II was a fixture around the Westmoreland County Courthouse and in the Democratic Party for 32 years. "He grew up around politics, so ...
Latrobe attorney loved practicing law, helping people
Richard Jim loved assisting people through his law practice and taking his time to work with clients over his six decades as an attorney. "He inspired ...
Friendly Mt. Pleasant woman thrived as bartender
Virginia King was the kind of person who could strike up a conversation with someone and keep the banter going, an ideal person to tend ...
Bullskin Township woman filled home with love, delicious food
Faith and family were the cornerstones of Violet Ulery's life, even as colon cancer and Alzheimer's took their heavy toll on her. "At Christmas time, my ...
Blairsville man served community and country
David Dunlap represented his country and his community, serving in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard for 26 years, and also serving on the Blairsville Borough ...
Former Greensburg teacher enjoyed independence, never stopped learning
Helen Koynok had an inquisitive, independent mind. After her husband and soulmate, George, died in 2002, she left her Greensburg home and "packed up and went ...
Irwin optometrist shared love of sports with sons
Anthony L. "Tony" McConnell Jr. of Irwin was an optometrist who was attentive to his patients, whether it was in his own offices in Latrobe ...
Jeannette veteran, business owner was 'man of service'
In the early 1940s, Jim Carasella was an usher at the Manos Theater in Jeannette. One day, he spotted the glamorous Royal Hawaiian Hotel in the ...
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