JENNER TOWNSHIP — WEIMER – Emma L. (Roberts), 84, Klines Mill Road, Jenner Township, died Aug. 1, 2012, at home. Born Oct. 17, 1927, in Ralphton, daughter of George A. and Beda E. (Stiffler) Roberts. Preceded in death by parents; sisters, Evelyn Ringler, Louella Naugle, Mona Leighty and Dorothy Kissell; and brothers, Gilbert, Ishamel, Arthur, Donald, Paul, Clair, Elton and Archie. Survived by husband, Frederick H.; son, Galen Roberts, married to Robin (Brant) Leighty, Central City; grandchildren, Renee Leighty, Oakland, Calif.; Timothy Leighty, married to Jordana Fisher, Ferndale; Scott A. Roberts, married to Wendy Maust, Friedens; and Amy (Roberts), married to Rob Betch, Freemont, Calif.; and great-grandchildren, Scott and Shane Roberts and Courtney and Gillian Cantrell. Sister of Nancy Haggedus, Cleveland, Ohio, and Delores Strickler, Ligonier. Also survived by special sister-in-law, Esther Roberts; sisters-in-law, Ruth Roberts, Stella Roberts and Mary Roberts; brothers-in-law, Clyde Naugle and Roy Weimer; and numerous nieces and nephews. Member of Laurel Hill Gospel Tabernacle and “Unite Here,” formerly ILGWU. Retired employee of former Dorfman and Hoffman Garment Factory. Emma enjoyed cooking for her family. Viewing from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Hoffman Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 409 Main St., Boswell , where service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Pastor Gary M. Anderson, officiating. Interment, Beam Cemetery, near Gray. To express condolences, light a candle or to order flowers, visit hoffmanfuneralhomes.com.
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Lois K. Bunnell
BUNNELL – Lois K., 98, a resident of Colonial Courtyard in Clearfield, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013.
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Eleanor E. Henning
HENNING – Eleanor E., 82, Johnstown, passed away May 19, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Mary Ann Luprek
LUPREK – Mary Ann, 70, Geistown, died peacefully May 19, 2013, at Windber Hospice surrounded by family.
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James C. Martin
MARTIN – James C., 69, South Fork, died May 20, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Dorothy J. Mock
MOCK – Dorothy J., 83, Windber, died May 19, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Mark Eldon Moyer
MOYER – Mark Eldon, 92, Davidsville, went home to the Lord May 18, 2013, at his home.
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Rillie Lee Mattson
MATTSON – Rillie Lee, beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away peacefully in her sleep May 5, 2013.
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Walter H. Streilein
STREILEIN – Walter H., 89, Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Dunnellon, Fla., passed away May 17, 2013, at Friendship Village, Columbus, Ohio.
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Hedy M. Shaffer
SHAFFER – Hedy M., 69, Windber, died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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George J. Batovich
BATOVICH – George J., 67, Nanty Glo, died May 18, 2013, at home.
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Dolores J. Shook
SHOOK – Dolores J., 79, Northern Cambria, passed away May 18, 2013, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.
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Mary Angela (Montello) Vivadelli
VIVADELLI – Mary Angela (Montello), 98, passed away May 16, 2013, at her residence in Green Ridge Village, Newville.
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Verne Ritko
RITKO – Verne “Dolly,” 93, Altoona, formerly of Johnstown, died May 18, 2013, at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg.
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Alma R. Hebner
HEBNER – Alma R., 76, Penn Run, passed away May 18, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.
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Matthew P. Adams
ADAMS – Matthew P., 20, New Holland, Pa., died unexpectedly Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Ephrata Community Hospital.
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Charles E. Block Sr.
BLOCK – Charles E. Sr., 75, Blacklick Township, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at his residence.
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Agnes (Popovich) Cardone
CARDONE – Agnes (Popovich) 88, Palmdale, Calif., formerly of Windber, passed away May 15, 2013.
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