All Obituaries

Clyde Francis McConnell passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born December 14,1933, in Butler, to the late Russell and Clara (Rhoa) McConnell. Brother to Leo, Dorothy, Ralph, Ken, Betty, Freda, Herman, Jean and Peggy. Brother-in-law to many. Uncle to numerous nieces and nephews. Husband of Eileen “Sis” (Boggetta) McConnell for over 60 years. Father of Greta (Jody), Lisa (Chet), Cindy and Jamie. Pap to Kayla, Garrett and Joshua (Anna). ...

William J. Opsitnick, 91 of Greensburg died Sunday, February 15, 2026, at home. He was born February 7, 1935, in New Alexandria, a son of the late William and Mary (Cimbalis) Opsitnick. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of Sergeant.  His last employer was Montgomery Ward Warehouse in New Stanton, PA, from where he retired in 2000. William was a member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church of Crabtree, where he was a faithful member of the choir and ...

Sharon Anne (Scharf) Volpatti, beloved wife of Richard Daniel Volpatti, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Margaret Scharf; her brother, David Scharf; and her daughter, Nicole Volpatti Bail. Sharon is survived by her devoted husband, Richard; her loving son, Anthony William Volpatti; and her cherished granddaughter, Aislin Sophia Volpatti. She is also survived by many nieces and ...

Aaron Daniel Gorton, 52, of New Alexandria, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at home.  He was born February 22, 1973, in Latrobe, to Frank R. Gorton and Lynn Merenda.  Aaron had worked for JG Construction and in the salvage dealing industry.  He enjoyed music, animals and was always known as a kind and compassionate person. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Charles and Elva (Tatone) Merenda; and his paternal grandparents, Frank and Jane (Gallo) ...

Thomas M. Nalevanko Sr., passed into eternal rest at his home in Crabtree, Pennsylvania on January 4,2026. Tom is survived by his wife of 65 years Maryann (Swiencki) and son Mark (Laura), daughter Annie (Ken Grohe), daughter-in-law Gina and 6 grandchildren; Nicole (Justin Wells), Erin, Anthony (Taylor), Samantha, Olivia, and Ryan and 2 great grandchildren; Landon and Ava. Tom was preceded in death by his two sons Thomas Jr & George. Born and raised in western Pennsylvania, Tom was an ...

Rebecca Sue (Alexander) Carnes, 80, of New Alexandria, passed away Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, at Hempfield Manor.  She was born Mar. 23, 1945, in Greensburg to the late Gladys (Chilcoat) Alexander.  Rebecca was a retired Psychiatric aide at Torrance State Hospital and a member of Cornerstone Ministries.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two siblings, Larry Alexander and Darryl Alexander.  Rebecca is ...

Julia “Jill” B. (Berger) Yingst, 90, New Alexandria, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Loyalhanna Senior Suites and Personal Care Home, Derry Twp. She was born November 13, 1935 in New Alexandria. She was the daughter of late Paul and Lillian (Sheffler) Berger. Prior to retirement Jill worked at Breeze Industrial Products in Tunnelton for 34 years. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and especially loved spending time with her friends and family. She had a life ...

Sandra Lee (Edder) McCune, 83, New Alexandria, passed away Friday, December 12, 2025, in Concordia at Bethlen Ligonier Gardens. She was born August 5, 1942 in Salina. She was the daughter of late Roy Glenn Jr. and Janet Marie (Jones) Edder. Prior to retirement was a pie baker at the Corner Restaurant. She was a member of the Old Salem Church, Derry Twp.   Besides her parents Sandra is preceded in death by her loving husband James Innis McCune III in 2002; one son Dusty Glen ...

Rose Ann McCabe, 76, of Luxor, passed away Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Born Dec. 15, 1948, she was the daughter of Rose Cable. Rose Ann was a dedicated homemaker who took pride in her work ethic and keeping the household taken care of. She was a woman who stood true to who she was and was never one to falter when she told you just what she thought. We will all remember her, her humor, her stubbornness, and her dedication to her family fondly. She will leave a hole ...

Victoria Lynn (Cooper) Rhodes, 64, of New Alexandria, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 17, 2025. She was born on July 4, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Lawrence “Bud” Cooper and Ernestine “Teena” (Kee) Cooper. Victoria was a woman of beauty, grace, compassion, and unwavering strength. She dedicated many years of her life to helping others through her work as a massage therapist, a profession in which she touched countless lives with her ...