All Obituaries

Michael E. Hallowell, 49, of 51 E. 4th St., Apt 202, Emporium, PA died at his residence on Wednesday afternoon (December 5, 2018). He was born February 24, 1969 in St. Marys, PA a son of the late Willard T. and Judith Wennin Hallowell. Michael served with the US Marines after high school. He was an avid Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Phillies fan. He had worked as a die setter for several local powder metal companies. He was a member of the Christabelle Club, the VWF and the Moose Lodge in...

Lucille Ann "LuAnn" Reed, 59, of 128 E. Fifth Street, Emporium, PA died at UPMC-Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA on Thursday (November 29, 2018). She was born July 16, 1959 in St. Marys, PA a daughter of the late L. Maxwell and Sharon Ramarge Narby. On May 17, 1980 in St. Mark Catholic Church she married Jeffrey E. Reed, who survives. LuAnn was a member of the Emporium Borough Council since 2002 where she served as President of the Council since January 2016. She was a current member...

Catherine C. "Kate" Pohl, 87, of 423 W Allegany Ave., Emporium, PA died at Penn Highlands Elk, St. Marys, PA Monday morning (November 26, 2018). She was born January 6, 1931 in Ridgway, PA a daughter of the late John and Anne Gallagher Quigley. Mrs. Pohl graduated from Emporium High School in the class of 1948 and from St. Vincent School of Nursing, as a registered nurse, in 1951. She attended Edinboro University and later graduated from Clarion University with a BS in education...

Margaret A. Horning, 80, of 105 S. Broad St., Emporium, PA died at Penn Highlands Elk, St. Marys, PA on Tuesday morning. (November 13, 2018) She was born September 16, 1938 in Reynoldsville, PA a daughter of the late Edward and Blanche Baun Huntington. On December 22, 1962 she married the late George E. Horning who died Jan. 15, 1978. Margaret was especially fond of animals and enjoyed volunteering at the local SPCA. She is survived by two daughters, Vickie Doud and her late husband James,...

George M. Yahnite of Guy and Mary Felt Manor passed away Thursday morning (Nov. 8, 2018) at Penn Highlands Elk. He was born in St. Marys, PA on July 8, 1943 the son of the late Margaret Donlin Palamarchuck and George B. Yahnite. He is survived by and will be missed by brother, Jim Yahnite (Peg) of Canisteo, NY, a sister Mary M. Kolock (Bob) of Fort Mill, SC., nephews and nieces, Matt Yahnite, Bridget Y. Huszar, Kasi Y. Staffen, Christina K. Gratrix, Steven Kolock, several grand nieces and...

Peter J. Fragale, 58, of 80 Red Pine Drive, Emporium, PA passed away at his residence, Emporium, PA on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 evening surrounded by his family. He was born January 27, 1960 in St. Marys, PA a son of the late Michael V. and Jennie Costanzo Fragale. On May 31, 1997 in St. Mark Catholic Church he married Nancy Brown, who survives. Pete was a lifelong resident of Emporium. He was a graduate of Cameron County High School class of 1977 and received a Bachelor of Science from...

Krystina "Krys" Moore, 25, of Emporium, PA died at UPMC-Altoona Hospital, Altoona, PA on Tuesday morning (October 30, 2018). She was born January 1, 1993 in Nuremberg, Germany a daughter of Ben A. Moore, Sr., Anniston, Alabama and Silvia Frank Moore, Emporium, PA Krys enjoyed hanging with friends, listening to music, arts and crafts, taking walks, games, and playing pool. Most of all she loved spending time with her daughter Novalee and anything Novalee was interested in. She is...

Floyd O. Bardo, 93, of 29 Spruce Lane, Sinnemahoning, PA died at his residence, on Saturday morning (October 20, 2018). He was born November 28, 1924 in Jersey Shore, PA a son of the late Oscar and Alpha Green Bardo. On July 5, 1944 in Lock Haven, PA he married the late Rosemary Caton. Floyd was a staff sergeant with the US Army during World War II. He served overseas in the Mediterranean theater of operations for 10 1/2 months seeing duty in Italy. He was stationed with the Headquarters...

Michael S. Bartlett, 32, recently of St. Marys and formerly of Emporium, died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, October 15, 2018. He was born on March 9, 1986, in Ridgway, a son of Sherry Gray Leydig of Emporium and Anthony Bartlett, Sr., of Galax, VA. Mick was a lifelong resident of the area and worked at PSM Brown Co. in Emporium for the past several years.  He greatly enjoyed fishing and working on small engines and automobiles.  His greatest joy was his two sons,...

Frances Munson, 101, of 250 W. Seventh St., Emporium, PA died at her residence on Friday morning. (October 12, 2018) She was born August 1, 1917 in Tidioute, PA a daughter of the late Pasquale Charles and Teresa Commende Scordo On February 22, 1941 in Warren, PA she married the late Lawrence T. Munson who died Sept. 21, 2009. Mrs. Munson graduated from Hunter Memorial High School in the class of 1934 and from St. Frances School of Nursing, As a registered Nurse, in 1940. She obtained a...