All Obituaries

Clifford Donald Bush 'Don', 86, born April 20, 1936, died May 23, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Clifford M., Mary (Kovach), and loving wife, Roberta (Pender). Sadly missed by daughter, Dr. Laura (Bush), wife of Jeff Wiggins and son Dr. Donald Jeffrey Bush, husband of Amy (Garland), grandchildren Jordyn A. Koontz, Madelynn E. Bush, and step-grandchildren Jacob, Silas, Amie, Ella, Tessa, Lili, and Owen, sisters Carol (Bush) Moschgat, Donna (Bush) Bowser, sister-in-law Martha (Pender)...

WILSON- Seth P., 59, Johnstown. Passed away May 22, 2022 in UPMC-Shadyside after a courageous battle with cancer. Born June 6, 1962 in Johnstown. Son of Dr. John D. and Dixie Ann (Miller) Wilson. Preceded in death by his father. Survived by his mother; siblings, Matthew L. married to Paula (Sobczak) of Smethport, Kevin D. married to Mary Lou (Kennedy) of Chesapeake, VA, and Melanie W. married to Daniel Ray Lohr of Lincoln University; nieces and nephews; and special friend, Riki Audey. ...

Robert Wade Hairston of Johnstown, Pennsylvania passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the age of 76.  He was preceded in death by his parents Lavonne Ricke and Wade Hairston.  He is survived by his wife Won of Johnstown, daughters Cheryl H Duff (Scott) of Richmond, VA, Karen Hairston of Atlanta, GA and Nikki Durham of Johnstown.  He is also survived by his grandchildren Jay Duff (Ashton) of Richmond, VA, Christopher Duff of Washington DC, Nathan Ingram of Atlanta, GA, Tori...

Karen Lynn Plowman, 67, Johnstown, died May 21, 2022 at home. Born July 16, 1954 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Charles Lewis Plowman and Audrey E. (Sunseri) Huey. Preceded in death by parents, husband Joseph Witeof and nephew Michael Plowman. Survived by siblings Charles, Edward, Deborah Marshal and George; step-father Eugene Huey; best friend and care giver Marcia Garretson; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was a member of Oakland United Methodist Church and attended Liberty Grace...

Frank Filia, a musician whose long and eventful life epitomized the resilience, challenges, and talents of first-generation Italian Americans, died May 17th at the age of 86. Frank was born on June 3, 1935 in Johnstown, PA. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marlene Manning, parents, Alexander and Margaret Filia, sister Catherine Nanna, brother Charles, infant brother Michael and great niece, Katie Barron. He is survived by his devoted nieces Maureen Barron, Dr. Donamarie Wilfong, Deana...

Nancy Mae Rodgers, 87, Johnstown, died May 15, 2022 at McCullough Place. Born January 28, 1935 in Johnstown. Daughter of John C. and Goldie M. (Penrod) Plows. Preceded in death by parents, husband Richard Rodgers, siblings, Deloris, Joseph, Harry M., Clarence Jr., Charles Penrod, Raymond Eugene, George Sr., John Wilbur, and Hazel Steele. Survived by loving daughters Sandra Rodgers (Henry Gardner), Sheree (Donald Speicher), Tammy Rodgers (Wayne Faucher); grandchildren Annabeth Rodgers Faucher...

Joseph R. Leone, 95, Windber Woods, passed away May 14, 2022. Born September 18, 1926 in Hooversville. Preceded in death by his parents Patsy and Emma (Di Francesco) Leone, wife Helen (Kaminsky) Leone, daughters Dr. Linda Leone, Jo Ann Osbeck and sister Nancy Dimarco. Survived by son Patsy T. Leone; grandsons Jason (Adrianne), Steward (Brianne), Jeffrey (Johnna) and six great grandchildren; sisters Jean Salem, Eileen Grandas, brother-in-law Emil DiMarco and many nieces and nephews. He is...

FEATHERS- Sandra L., 72, Johnstown. Passed away May 14, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center. Born May 23, 1949 in Johnstown. Daughter of Robert and Joann (Mackal) Smay. Preceded in death by her parents, and sisters Johanna Smay and Colleen Davis. Survived by her daughter Shannon Rushin (William) of FL; sister, Leslie Bozic of DuBois; grandchildren, Zachary Moskal, Tyler Moskal, Maddox Pollard, Issiah Ramos, and Orlando Connors; and a dear friend, Ali Bozic, who was like a sister....

Ronald C. Fisher, "Ronnie", 71, Johnstown, died May 11, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center. Born June 24, 1950 son of the late Ronald F. and Agnes (Sloan) Fisher. Survived by wife of 24 years, Shirley (Krivac) and stepchildren, Leonard Bennett (Veronica Zarnesky); Heather Spanko; and Matthew Bennett; 11 grandchildren; and 3 great grandchildren. Brother of Carole (Jim Meredith); and Sharon Schneck. He was a member of Harmonie Singing Society, where he served as treasurer; and...

Bertha M. Maldet, 86, Johnstown, died May 11, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center. Born August 27, 1935 in Nanty Glo, daughter of Gust and Anna (Remick) Cassick. Preceded in death by parents; and husband, John; and eight siblings. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Survived by children, Arthur L. (Renee M. Klein); and Cathy Jackson; grandchildren, Renee M. (Carl Joseph); Wyatt Jackson (Shadyn Swope); and Brittney Jackson (Sam Licastro); 4 great grandchildren; and one...