All Obituaries

Joseph M. Onoratti Sr. age 81 of Brockport, PA; died on Saturday May 15, 2021 at his residence. Born on February 12, 1940 in Brockway, he was the son of the late Felix and Louise Salizzoni Onoratti. On April 8, 1961, he married Barbara J. Kone of DuBois, PA and she survives.  Joe and Barb recently celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniversary at home with their children. Joe graduated in 1958 from the Brockway Area High School. He worked most of his life for Brockway Borough, Varischetti...

John Vincent “Red” Eisman Sr.  age 90 of 3rd Avenue Brockway, PA; passed away on May 12, 2021 peacefully with his family at his home following a brief illness. John was born on April 29, 1931 in Verona, PA. He was raised by Russell and  Thelma Kessler and her family in DuBois. On April 25, 1987 he married the love of his life Carol after being apart for many years. She preceded him in death on May 10, 2020. John was a 1949 graduate of the Sandy High School and...

John F. Bernardo Jr, age 73, of Brockway, PA, passed away on May 5, 2021.   Born on March 20, 1948, he was the son of Helen Galbraith Mori and John F. Bernardo.  He grew up in Brookville with his mother and stepfather Albert Mori, and his siblings Sue and Wayne.   John graduated from Brookville High School and Loch Haven University.  On August 15, 1970, he married Diane (Conrad) Bernardo, and they lived in Brockway.   John taught Physical Education...

It’s been a long and winding road… Paul Douglas Youngdahl, 67, grew his angel wings and was called home on April 26, 2021 at Select Specialty Hospital in Greensboro, NC. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and uncle. He is survived by his wife of 34 yrs Carlene J Youngdahl, 5 children- Dan (Emily) Youngdahl, George Youngdahl, Jason (Kim) Youngdahl, Cody (Tosha) Youngdahl, and Amanda Youngdahl. He is also survived by his mother, Maxine Youngdahl, one sister Sherry...

Wilma I. Mancini age 93 a long time 2nd Avenue Brockway, PA resident died on Monday April 26, 2021 at Pinecrest Manor in St Marys, Pa. Born on September 17, 1927 in Punxsutawney, PA; she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lenora Summerville Beatty. On July 12, 1958 she was married to Victor E. Mancini and he preceded her in death on March 10, 1983. Retired, Wilma had been employed at Brockway Glass until she was married and started a family at which time she became a homemaker. ...

June Dennis Bortle age 79 of 3rd Avenue Brockway, PA; died on April 26, 2021 at Christ the King Manor in DuBois. Born on June 8, 1941 in Pittsburgh, PA; she was the daughter of the late Nick and Helen Klemovich Dennis. June was a graduate of Moon High School and Capital University where she obtained her Masters Degree in Education. On June 22, 1963 she was married to Bennie V. Bortle and he preceded her in death on September 9, 2020. Retired, June spent many years as a substitute teacher for...

Ian Arthur Wood Jr. age 64 of Main Street Brockway, PA; (formerly of Downingtown; PA) died on Sunday April 25, 2021 at his residence. Born on April 2, 1957 in Paoli, PA; he was the son of Ian A. and Deborah Jorgenson Wood Sr. Retired, Ian had been employed as a Report Specialist at QVC. He is survived by a daughter Lauren Wood of Downingtown, PA; and his significant other Lisa Fields of Brockway. All Services for Ian will be private at the convenience of his family. 

Brittany Emily Bailley age 32 of Margaret Drive Brockway, PA; died unexpectedly on Saturday April 24, 2021 at her residence. Born on April 22, 1989 in DuBois, PA; she is the daughter of Ron and Christine Morrison of Brockway and Andrew Kolash of Texas. On June 22, 2019 she was married to Andrew Bailley and he survives. Brittany was employed as a Substitute Teacher at Jeff Tech in Reynoldsville. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Brockway. Brittany enjoyed hunting and fishing,...

Michael A. "Cheezie" Romero age 51 of Route 219 Brockway, PA; died on Saturday April 10, 2021 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born on April 6, 1970 in Charleston, West Virginia he was the son of the late James Romero and Joyce Ward Romero who survives and lives in Brockway. Mike was employed at O-I Brockway Glass as a Palletizer Operator. He was a member of the V.F.W. Club and the Horton Sportsmen’s Club. Mike enjoyed gardening, cooking, camping at the river and going to rock...

Richard A. “Pap” Baxter age 83 a former Brockport, PA resident currently a resident at Highland View Health Care in Brockway,  died on Wednesday April 7, 2021. Born on January 11, 1938 in Butte, Montana; he was the son of the late John and Rose Roberts McKinney. On September 26, 1959 he was married to Elsie Swinton and she preceded him in death on November 30, 2008. Retired, Pap had been employed over the years at Modern Dairy as a Milkman, at Paris Cleaners and at the...