CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP — LEHMAN – Lawrence E. Sr. “Red,” “Larry,” 68, Conemaugh Township, Cambria County, passed away unexpectedly Jan. 6, 2013. He was born April 3, 1944, in Johnstown, son of Earl J. and Pearl A. (Bowers) Lehman. Preceded in death by parents and brothers, Ronald and Neal. He is survived by his son, Lawrence Jr., Richland Township; brother, Robert D., married to the former Joy Weaver, Windber; best friend and companion, Donna M. Naugle, Conemaugh Township, Cambria County; sister-in-law, S. Ruth Lehman, East Taylor Township; several nieces, nephews and several special family members and God children. Larry was a graduate of Johnstown High School. He was employed by various businesses in the area, including Suppes Sales, Bethlehem Steel, Bishop McCort High School, James Excavating and later retired from Conemaugh Hospital. Larry was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church; president of SNPJ Lodge 254; and steward of the SNPJ Club 254. He loved camping, bowling, working on VW’s and spending time at the SNPJ with his friends. Larry will be remembered for his generous nature. Friends will be received from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Baker-Harris Funeral Chapel, Conemaugh, where vigil for the deceased will be held. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Therese Catholic Church, Father Bernard Karmanocky, OFM. Committal, Dunmyer Cemetery. The family suggests contributions be directed to the family in memory of Larry. Online condolences may be posted to www.wharrisfuneralhome.com.
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Dr. George W. Katter
KATTER – Dr. George W., a cardiologist whose career spanned 50 years treating generations of residents of Johnstown and the Laurel Highlands, died May 24, 2013.
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Donald W. Hamilton
HAMILTON – Donald W. “Bud,” 90, Johnstown, died May 23, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Jean A. Wray
WRAY – Jean A., 89, Vintondale, passed away May 23, 2013, at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home, Indiana.
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Mary Lou Wantiez
WANTIEZ – Mary Lou, 75, Elton Heights, went to her eternal reward May 24, 2013, at UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh, surrounded by her loving family.
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Michel P. Smolar
SMOLAR – Michael P., 48, Miami Beach, Fla., formerly of Elton Heights, passed away unexpectedly Feb. 25, 2013.
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Robert J. Killian
KILLIAN – Robert J. “Bob,” 58, passed away May 22, 2013, at home.
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George Hudson Jr.
HUDSON – George Jr., 89, Cresson, died Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg.
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Willa Mae Weaver
WEAVER – Willa Mae, 72, Central City, died May 24, 2013, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.
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Elizabeth L. Bongiovanni
BONGIOVANNI – Elizabeth L. “Betsy,” 78, Johnstown, died May 23, 2013, at Hollidaysburg Veterans Home.
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Maurice Leo Moore
MOORE – Maurice Leo, 93, Penn Run, died Thursday, May 23, 2013, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.
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Regis V. Varmecky
VARMECKY – Regis V. “Reg,” 62, Johnstown, passed away May 22, 2013, at home.
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Gregory Alex
ALEX – Gregory, 58, Pittsburgh and Kigali, Rwanda, Africa, formerly of Ebensburg, died May 22, 2013, in Pittsburgh.
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Nicholas Direnzo
DIRENZO – Nicholas, 81, Hollsopple, died May 22, 2013, at Windber Hospice.
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Fred Richard Kramer
KRAMER – Fred Richard, 83, Salix, went to be with the Lord May 22, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Zachary E. Lamer
LAMER – Zachary E., 23, Northern Cambria, passed away May 18, 2013.
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Beverly Y. Naylor
NAYLOR – Beverly Y., 77, Cambria Care Center, formerly of Johnstown, died May 17, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Shawn Michael Ohala
OHALA – Shawn Michael “Punky,” 27, Johnstown, went to be with Lord May 22, 2013, unexpectedly due to respiratory complications.
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