All Obituaries

John J. Anzinger, 86, of Elk Towers, St. Marys, PA formerly of Weedville died at Elk Haven Nursing Home, St. Marys, PA on Tuesday (August 14, 2018) morning. He was born December 9, 1931 in St. Marys, PA a son of the late John and Florentina Foster Anzinger. On May 31, 1958 in Tyler, PA he married the late Margaret Fox Anzinger. Mr. Anzinger graduated from St. Marys High School & from the Williamsport Technical School. He retired from the Benetts Valley School where he worked for many...

Sara "Sally" Novosat, 72, of Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Emporium, PA formerly of Driftwood & St. Marys died at Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Emporium, PA Friday (August 10, 2018) afternoon. She was born January 1, 1946 in St. Marys, PA a daughter of the late William Anson and Ruthanna Madelene Stimpson Mason. Sally worked with the Community Nurses for over 30 years. When she wasn't working, she enjoyed working for the Lord. She was faithful in teaching Sunday school, Vacation...

Edward D. "Junior" Tartaglia, 85, of Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Emporium, PA formerly of 239 W. 5th St., died at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA on Friday afternoon (August 10, 2018) He was born June 6, 1933 in Lock Haven, PA a son of the late Domenic and Rose Marie Policastro Tartaglia. On June 29, 1958 in Emporium he married the late Janet Lewis. Junior worked as a firearm on steam and diesel locomotives. He was part of the gang laying and repairing right of ways for the...

Austin L. "Lynnie" Hostler, Jr., 53, of 115 Four Mile Rd., Emporium, PA died at his residence on Monday evening. (August 6, 2018). He was born March 27, 1965 in Altoona, PA a son of Austin and Paula Stiver Hostler Sr., Hudson, NC. He married Kimberly Jones, who survives. Lennie graduated from Cameron County High School in the class of 1983. He worked as a self employed logger for many years. He was a member of the Bucktail Rod and Gun Club. In addition to his parents and wife he...

Robert K. Patros, 78, of 871 Hillcrest, Emporium, PA died at his residence on Friday morning. (August 3, 2018). He was born December 11, 1939 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin a son of the late Kenneth and Angeline Shepherd Patros. He married Marsha Westfield Patros, who survives. He retired from the State DCNR where he worked for many years as a mechanic. After retirement he owned and operated Bobbies Small Engine Repair where he was known as "Mr. Fix it". He was a member of the First...

Patricia L. Costanzo, 91, formerly of 2357 Rich Valley Road, Emporium, PA, died at UPMC-Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA on Friday afternoon, August 3, 2018 following a lengthy illness. She was born May 1, 1927 in Emporium, PA, a daughter to the late George and Grace Ness Strahl. On February 22, 1949, she married the late Frank P. Costanzo in St. Mark Catholic Church, Emporium. Patricia was a member of the Class of 1945 of Emporium High School where she was a majorette. She last worked as a...

Harold Grimm, Jr., 57 of E. Allegany Ave., Emporium passed away suddenly in his home on August 2, 2018. He was born August 15th 1961, in St. Marys the son of Natalie Balogna Grimm, Emporium and the late Harold Grimm, Sr. Harold was born and raised in Emporium, Pa but had also spent several years in Florida and Maryland. In his youth Harold was an active outdoorsman and farmer. He loved to spend time fishing, hunting, and trapping, in addition to raising cows, pigs and horses. Harold also...

Theresa M. (Daisy) Smith, 95, of Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Emporium, PA formerly of Lindenwood Dr., Emporium died at the Manor on Monday morning. (July 30, 2018) She was born May 1, 1923 in Clermont, PA a daughter of the late Carmine A. and Mary Falbo Grillo. On April 20, 1974 in St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church, Smethport, PA she married the late Carl E. Smith. Daisy was a 1941 graduate of the former Mt. Jewett High School. She was employed at Sylvania for over 45 years. While...

Rose E. Wilk, 87, of Guy and Mary Felt Manor, Emporium, PA formerly of Truman died at Penn Highlands Elk, St. Marys on Monday morning (July 23, 2018). She was born October 15, 1930 in St. Marys, PA a daughter of the late Raymond and Barbara Mahovlich Reed. On April 18, 1953 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, St. Marys she married Thomas R. Wilk, who survives. Mrs. Wilk graduated from St. Marys High School in the class of 1948. She retired from Cameron Manufacturing where she worked for many...

Dianna L. Towner, 77, of 314 Hercules Rd, Emporium, PA died at her residence on Thursday (July 12, 2018) afternooon, surrounded by her family, following a couragious battle with cancer. She was born February 18, 1941 in St. Marys, PA a daughter of the late Minard Sprung and Ruth Ford Sprung Runco. On February 21, 1970 she married Melvin Towner, Jr., who survives. Mrs. Towner had worked at Pro America for many years, later working for Sheetz from which she retired. She was a member of the...