All Obituaries

     Lory S. Faller, age 64, of Tionesta, PA, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, died on Friday, June 24, 2022 at her home in Tionesta.  She was born April 24, 1958 in Pittsburgh, daughter of Richard E. Faller, Sr., of Tionesta, who survives, and the late Diane (McKelvey) Faller.       Lory loved her family, most especially her grandchildren.  She enjoyed plants, gardening, and animals.       In addition to her father,...

     Richard B. Calkins, age 88, of Tionesta, PA, formerly of Limestone Township, Warren County, PA, and Rochester, PA, died on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Titusville Area Hospital in Titusville, PA.  He was born June 17, 1933 in the East Liberty Section of Pittsburgh, PA (Larimer Ave.), son of the late Robert Calkins, Sr. and Regina (Baumhauer) Calkins.     Richard served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  He loved living in the mountains...

     James Edgar Queen, age 61, of New Bethlehem, PA, died on Monday evening, June 13, 2022 in Tionesta, PA.  He was born May 10, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late Edgar R. and Marilyn (Shirey) Queen.       James was a graduate of Penn Hills High School and served in the U.S. Army in the 82nd Airborne Division from 1979-1982.  He worked as an auto mechanic in Monroeville, PA for many years.      James is...

     David Joseph Scalise, age 66, of Sheffield, PA, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at his home on May 30, 2022.  He was born on Christmas Day of 1955 in Warren, PA, son of the late Louis and Margaret “Peg” (Colony) Scalise Short.  Dave came into this world on a holiday and departed from this world on another holiday.      “Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed...

   Robert E. Osten, age 83, of Tionesta, PA, died Thursday, May 19, 2022 in Zephyrhills, Florida.  He was born December 27, 1938 in Tionesta, son of the late Frederick E. and Mabel G. (Hunter) Osten.     “Bob” is married to Bernice M. (Kline) Osten who survives.  The couple married on February, 28, 1959 and recently celebrating their 63rd Anniversary.     In 1956 he served with the United States Army Reserves serving until 1959 being...

   Virginia Patrick, age 91 a longtime resident of Tionesta area went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, following a stay at Highland Oaks Water Run in Clarion, PA.      Born on August 20, 1930 in Starr PA, Forest County to the late Floyd Zuendel and Ruth (Dickrager) Zuendel Mealy Korb. She attended a one room Starr school, until going to Tionesta High School graduating in 1948.      She married Robert Culver on August 15, 1949...

   Mark N. Wilson, age 65, of Pittsburgh, PA, and a tenant of Tionesta, PA, died on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Shippenville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Shippenville, PA.  He was born February 5, 1957 in Pittsburgh, son of the late G. Napier “Nip” Wilson and Ellen (Thackray) Wilson.    Mark enjoyed the outdoors, especially canoeing and sailing at the family cottage in Ontario, Canada.  Mark worked as an insurance broker until his retirement...

     John S. Ziegler, age 88, of Tionesta, PA, died Sunday morning, May 1, 2022 at his home in Tionesta.  He was born April 29, 1934 in Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late William A. and Nellie H. (Savickas) Ziegler.       John served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Era for 20 years attaining the rank of Illustrator Draftsman First Class, and served aboard the USS Brownson, a destroyer, then later aboard the USS Pocono, an amphibious force...

     Cheryl A. (Brady) Scott, age 59, of Tionesta, PA, died on Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  She was born October 18, 1962 in Titusville, PA, daughter of Lois M. (Heighley) Brady of Tionesta, and the late Quay Y.  Brady.       Cheryl graduated from West Forest High School with the class of 1980 and went on to receive her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Clarion University.  On March 10, 1984 in...

     Gregory E. “Whitey” Semian, age 75, of Tionesta, PA, formerly of Glassport, PA, died on Monday evening, April 11, 2022 at his home in Tionesta.  He was born September 30, 1946 in McKeesport, PA, son of the late Andrew “Twiggy” and Mary (Synkowski) Semian.      Greg served in the U.S. Army from 1966-69, being stationed in Germany with an airborne artillery regiment.  On September 16, 1972 in Pittsburgh, PA, he...