All Obituaries

Brandy Elaine Dorn age 31 of Yellow Brick Road Reynoldsville, PA; died on Tuesday August 2, 2022 at U.P.M.C. Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Born on October 3, 1990 in DuBois, PA; she is the daughter of Andre and Niccole Kammerdeiner St. Laurent also of Reynoldsville. Brandy was a homemaker, but her main priority in life was being a mother. She also enjoyed running around in her bare feet and being outdoors, especially at the farm and in the garden.  Brandy was an avid lover of...

Paul J. Janesko Jr. age 88 of Game School Road Brockway, Pa, died on Saturday July 30, 2022 at Highland View Health Care in Brockway. Born on August 23, 1933 in Elizabeth, NJ; he was the son of the late Paul and Elizabeth Jacobs Janesko Sr. On November 21, 1959 he was married to Marion Kovalick and she preceded him in death on April 26, 2007. Retired, Paul had previously worked in the Receiving Department at Montgomery Ward in DuBois, and then in Nutrition Services at the DuBois Regional...

Larry Robert Holt age 79 of Rockdale Road Falls Creek, PA; died on Thursday July 28, 2022 at Shippenville Health Care and Rehab Center. Born on October 6, 1942 in DuBois, PA; he was the son of the late Robert “Pat” and Katherine McKay Holt. Larry was a 1960 graduate of the Brockway High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in January of 1961 and served until March of 1981. In January of 1964 and for the remainder of his military career he served in the ASA (Army Security Agency) as...

Gloria Mae Johnson, age 94 died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, July 25, 2022 at DuBois, PA. She had been a resident of Brockport for 73 years prior to moving to DuBois in March 2021. She was married to Robert L. Johnson in 1948 and they were married for over 49 years. He preceded her in death in August 1997 at age 69. Survivors include both of her children, Dennis Johnson of DuBois and Mrs. Sebastian (Deborah) Ferraro of Montgomery, AL; and one grandson, John Ferraro of Millbrook, AL....

Teresa Pisoni age 95 a long time Brockway, PA resident passed away on Sunday July 24, 2022 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born on April 26, 1927 in Portage, PA; she was the daughter of he late Raymond and Catherine Lidwell McGough. On April 30, 1949 she was married to Steve Pisoni Sr. and he preceded her in death on November 3, 2010.  Though a homemaker at heart, Teresa entered the workforce as a welder for Bethlehem Steel during WWII. She then pressed silk for Paris Cleaners before joining...

John S. Scarnati, age 77 of Millcreek Twp., passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, July 23, 2022.  He was born in Brockway, PA on May 3, 1945, a son of the late John C. and Agnes (Rendos) Scarnati.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Judith A. Scarnati. John graduated from Brockway High School and furthered his education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where he played football.  He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army...

David E. Blommen age 75 of Egypt Road Brockway, PA; died on Saturday July 23, 2022 at Christ the King Manor in DuBois. Born on March 6, 1947 in DuBois, PA; he was the son of the late Bernard and Twila Askey Blommen. He graduated from the DuBois High School in the class of 1965. Retired, Dave had been employed as a machinist at the former Rockwell International, now Sensus in DuBois. He was Methodist by faith. Dave is a charter member, of 49 years, of the Warsaw Twp. Vol. Fire Co., serving as...

Patricia A. Bennett age 81 of Spruce Street Brookville, PA; died on Monday July 11, 2022. Born on September 18, 1940 in Heathville, PA; she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nellie Fenstermaker Miller. Retired, Pat had been employed at Tony’s Lil Roma in Brookville. She was a member of the Evangelical United Methodist Church in Brookville. She also was a member of the F.O.E. 983 Eagles Club and the Fireman’s Club both of Brookville. Pat enjoyed gardening, working...

Beverly Ann Gankosky age 88 of Broad Street Brockway, PA; died on Tuesday July 5, 2022 at her residence. Born on November 18, 1933 in Brockway, PA; she was the daughter of the late John A. and Anna Truesdale Gankosky. Retired, Beverly had been employed as an Executive Secretary at O-I/Brockway Glass for over 50 years. She was a lifelong member of the Moorhead United Methodist Church in Brockway and was a breast cancer survivor. She enjoyed bowling and spending time with her family. Beverly...

Barbara Jean (Kone) Onoratti age 79 of Brockport, PA; died on Thursday June 16, 2022 at Highland View Health Care. She was born July 18, 1942 in DuBois, PA; the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Klotz Kone. She was a graduate of the DuBois High School Class of 1960. She worked at the Pershing Theatre, Jeffers Electronics and Owens Brockway Glass for 32 years. She Married Joseph M. Onoratti Sr. on April 8, 1961 at St. Joseph Church in DuBois, PA. He preceded her in death on May 15, 2021....