JOHNSTOWN — CRAWLEY – Friederike “Erika,” 81, Johnstown, died Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Medical Center. She was born March 3, 1931, in Salzburg, Austria, daughter of the late Maxmillion and Ledig (Hausgelillin) Hofbauer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Thomas; daughter, Martina “Sissy”; a grandson, Charlie Palmer; and several siblings. She is survived by her loving husband, John Crawley; children, Lilliane “Sandy” Swagger, and husband, Dale, Rockford, Ill.; Deacon Josef, and wife, Gloria; and Hans, and wife Sharon, both of California; Rebecca Palmer, and husband, Mike, Orange Park, Fla.; and Conny Crawley and Heidi Jones, both of Johnstown; and grandchildren to whom she was “Oma,” Christofer, Mittina, Savannah, Jessica, Eric, Sean, Maxmillion, CC and Sheldon; and great-grandchildren Cha-Cha, Christopher ”Bob,” Bradley and Jasper. She was a member of St. John Gualbert Cathedral, a button-box polka fanatic, a much beloved mother and grandmother and was very proud of America, not her country of birth, but her country. Funeral services will be private with the Rev. Clarence Bridges officiating. Picking-Treece-Bennett Mortuary Inc., 921 Menoher Blvd., is in charge of arrangements. Interment, Grandview Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to ptbmortuary.com.
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Mike Berezonsky
BEREZONSKY – Mike, 88, Akron, Ohio, passed away June 17, 2013.
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William Biliski
BILISKI – William “Bill,” 81, Ohio, died June 13, 2013.
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Steven J. Bloxsom Sr.
BLOXSOM – Steven J. Sr., 48, Scalp Level, passed away June 17, 2013.
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Robert Millard Bracken
BRACKEN – Lt. JG Robert Millard, 71, a native of Johnstown and a resident of Daphne, Ala., passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Ralph Chatari
CHATARI – Ralph, “Mr. C,” 80, Mooresville, N.C., passed away of congestive heart failure on Monday, June 17, 2013.
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Irene L. (Bertram) Erzak
ERZAK – Irene L. (Bertram), 85, Ebensburg, died June 16, 2013, in West Milford, N.J.
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Dorothy Carolyn Fesman
FESMAN – Dorothy Carolyn, 95, Johnstown, went to be with our Lord Monday, June 17, 2013, following a long illness.
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Willard E. Fyock
FYOCK – Willard E. “Bill,” 94, Windber, died June 18, 2013.
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Jeffrey Scott Gates
GATES – Jeffrey Scott, 52, Johnstown, died June 18, 2013, at home.
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George Leone
LEONE – George “Gary,” 66, Hastings, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
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Martha Jean Mutch
MUTCH – Martha Jean, 89, Lilly, passed away June 17, 2013.
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Katherine M. Eckenrode Nazick
NAZICK – Katherine M. Eckenrode, 69, Blacklick Township, passed away June 17, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Andrew Spantak
SPANTAK – Andrew, 84, Johnstown, died June 18, 2013, at LaurelWood Care Center.
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Evelyn Bent
BENT – Mrs. Evelyn, 98, Windber, died June 16, 2013, at Church of the Brethren Home.
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Gary J. Berkey Jr.
BERKEY – Gary J. Jr., 48, Johnstown, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Paul J. Bertram
BERTRAM – Paul J., 59, Ebensburg, formerly of Lilly and Carrolltown, passed away June 14, 2013, at Cambria Care Center.
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Raymond E. Dupas
DUPAS – Raymond E., 73, Hastings, passed away June 16, 2013, at home.
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Robert Martin Fry
FRY – Robert Martin “Pappy Cal,” 81, Mundys Corner, went to heaven June 15, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Carole Ann Gates
GATES – Carole Ann, 70, Johnstown, died June 16, 2013, at Select Specialty Hospital.
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