Magnone, Sue L., (Beachy) 95, Central City, passed away April 4, 2024, peacefully, at Windber Hospice. Born July 21, 1928 in Acosta, the daughter of John and Mary (Shimko) Beachy. Preceded in death by parents; first husband, William J. Sipe; second husband, Patsy; and seven sisters and three brothers. Survived by children Susan (Daniel) Dabbs, Central City; Camille (Richard) Berkey, Virginia; Philip, Florida. Grandchildren Josh (Amanda) Dabbs; Marisa and Nathan Berkey. Great grandchildren...

Sirko, Danny C., 75, Cairnbrook, died March 23, 2024 AD. Born April 6, 1948 AD the son of Charles and Anna Sirko. Preceded in death by parents; brothers Ricky and Randy; and two grandsons. Survived by wife Michelle; children, Brian (Tina), Becky (Allen) Gibbons, Shari (Steven) Turner; eleven grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. Brother of Diane, Debbie and Charles. Also survived by special friend Pastor William Jackson and a number of nieces and nephews. Private arrangements by...

Contrillo, Joseph J. 57, Central City, died March 21, 2024. Born January 16, 1967, the son of the late Michael and Susan Contrillo. Survived by siblings, Barbara (Harold) Page, Donna (Anthony) Stanczyk, Deborah Contrillo, Michael (Teri). Also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. Joey was a proud member of the Central City Volunteer Fire Department. Memorial Service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Mulcahy Funeral Home. Committal Daley Cemetery.

Chappell, Charles R. “Red” 86 Cairnbrook died March 19, 2024. Born April 6, 1937 in New York. Preceded in death by grandparents, Pete and Anastasia Warchola; wife, Verna; sons, Charles Jr. and Christopher. Survived by sons, Michael and Eric (Dixie); grandchildren, Cassidy, Jordan, Madison, Logan, and Emerson; sister, Marion (Henry) Zurenda. Friends will be received 4-8 pm Friday at the Mulcahy Funeral Home where Panachida will be held at 5 pm. Funeral service will be sung...

Bestvina, George J. “Henry”, “Herky”, 93, Cairnbrook, died peacefully at home on January 19, 2024 surrounded by his three daughters. Born on April 6, 1930 in his home in Cairnbrook. He was the son of Paul and Aloysia Bestvina. Preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife of 52 years Joan; and multiple siblings Mike (Bus), Margaret, Paul, Ann, Betty, Veronica, Vince, and infant sister Mary. Survived by children Susan, Louise (Tom), Connie (Mike); sister Joann...

Yatta, Agnes M., formerly of Central City, died January 2, 2024. Born March 10, 1934 the daughter of George and Anne Denorcy. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Alex; brothers George, Richard, Edwin and Edward. Survived by son Walter and his wife Susan; granddaughter Amy (Weylin); sisters Dorothy, Dolores, and Marcella. Also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Friday from 8:30 a.m.until 10:00 a.m., the time of the Funeral Mass at Our Lady Queen of Angels...

Wambach, John James - John was born in Paris, France during World War II and was raised in Baltimore, MD.  He died very peacefully at his home on December 16, 2023, in Central City, PA with his loving wife of 56 years, Dorothy (Dneaster) and family.   He was preceded in death by his parents John F. and Laura V. Wambach.  John is survived by his sister Francine of Dundalk, MD.; two sons, Jim Wambach (wife Amy) of Midlothian, VA and Jeff Wambach (wife Tracy) of Noblesville, IN...

Homich, Michael, 82, formerly of 34 4th St. Cairnbrook, PA, died December 12, 2023. Born December 31, 1940, the son of the late Nicholas and Nancy (Anastasia) Homich. Preceded in death by brothers Adam, John, Frank, Nick and Bill; sisters Mary, Helen, Susan, Nancy, Anna. Survived by sister Judy of Tucson, AZ and many nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews and godchildren. Beloved by many – family, friends, neighbors and co-workers – whom he also loved. Along with many...

Laney, Laurence D. III, 49, Stoystown, died November 23, 2023. Born May 29, 1974, the son of the late Laurence D. Laney Jr. and Linda (Turner) Laney. Survived by daughters Samantha Harold of Bedford and Lauren and Kirsten Laney of Martinsburg; brother of Rose, Marge, Amy and Matthew and he will be sadly missed by his many faithful dogs. Larry truly loved camping and fishing.

Hawrylak, Margaret M. 101, Cairnbrook, died November 16, 2023 at home. Born September 20, 1922 the daughter of John and Anna Kalmer. Preceded in death by parents; husband Andy; son Andrew; six sisters; two brothers; son-in-law Keith Higgins. Survived by daughter Marian Higgins; grandchildren Julia (Brian) Taylor; Matthew (Melissa) Higgins; Nathan (Stacy) Higgins; Maggie (Frank) Adomnik; great grandchildren Ava, Hannah, Zachary, Reese, Jack, Emilia, Isla, Christian, Anna, Bastian, and Damian;...