JOHNSTOWN — BIFANO – Dorothy M., 84, Johnstown, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at Rea-Ann Center, Cleveland, Ohio. Born Oct. 13, 1927, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Joseph and Mabel (Jenkins) Beltz. Preceded in death by brothers, John, Floyd and Charles Beltz, and a granddaughter, Jodi Lightcap. Dorothy was the last surviving member of her family. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Joseph C. Bifano, Johnstown; children, Linda Villa, and husband, John, Pittsburgh; Cheryl Lightcap, Nanty Glo; Dixie Lhota, Cleveland, Ohio; Jodi McAlister, Johnstown; and Joseph Bifano Jr., Johnstown; sisters-in-law, Jackie and Donna Beltz, Johnstown; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Dorothy loved being with her family, especially her grandchildren and friends. She enjoyed flower gardening and going to garage sales. She will always be remembered as a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She will be sadly missed by all who loved her. There will be no viewing. A memorial service will be held at Albright United Methodist Church, 608 Cooper Ave., Johnstown, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Pastor Ruth Moore, officiating. Arrangements in care of Hindman Funeral Homes and Crematory Inc., 146 Chandler Ave., “Exclusive Provider of Veterans and Family Memorial Care.” Condolences may be made at www.hindmanfuneralhomes.com.
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Charlotte L. Daly
DALY – Charlotte L., 82, Johnstown, died May 28, 2012, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Warren D. Evans
EVANS – Warren D., 82, Mechanicsburg, Pa., formerly of Ebensburg, passed away May 27, 2012, at Messiah Village, Mechanicsburg.
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Albert H. "Puddy" Pudliner
PUDLINER – Albert H. “Puddy,” 85, Stonycreek Township, went to be with the Lord on May 27, 2012, at Golden Living Center.
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Richard Joseph Rusnak
RUSNAK – Richard Joseph, 70, Hastings, died Sunday, May 27, 2012.
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Todd W. Foust
FOUST – Todd W., 53, Lilly, formerly of East Taylor Township, died May 25, 2012, at Altoona Regional Hospital.
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Mrs. June Hinson
HINSON – Mrs. June “Bubba,” 65, Windber, passed away May 26, 2012, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Regina A. Kline
KLINE– Regina A., 69, Loretto, passed away May 26, 2012, at her home.
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Julia Sellers
SELLERS – Julia, 82, Central City, died May 26, 2012.
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George H. McCurdy
McCURDY– George H., 80, Bon Air, died May 25, 2012, at Memorial Medical Center, surrounded by his loving companion and fiancee, Elsie Troup; brother, Calvin; and nephew, John.
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Roy F. Miller
MILLER – Roy F., 19, Gallitzin, died May 26, 2012, as a result of an automobile accident near Claysburg.
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Edward Lynn Shaffer
SHAFFER – Edward Lynn, 81, Jennerstown, died suddenly May 26, 2012, at home.
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James W. Reese
REESE – James W., 54, Johnstown, died May 23, 2012, at his home.
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Timothy Richard Casey
CASEY – Timothy Richard, 65, the most amazing man you could know, passed away May 24, 2012.
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John Stossel
STOSSEL – John, 86, Twin Rocks, died May 25, 2012, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Martha Marie Garland
GARLAND – Martha Marie, 102, Bolivar, died May 25, 2012, at St. Andrew’s Village, Indiana.
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Barry L. Miller
MILLER – Barry L., 64, Somerset, formerly of Boswell, died May 25, 2012, at Memorial Medical Center.
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