Obituaries

Thomas S. "Scott" Baxter, 67, of Johnstown, died on January 19, 2022. Born on April 12, 1954 in Indiana PA, son of Thomas R. and Barbara J. (Jones) Baxter. Survived by his daughter Alisha K. Baxter (Jake), of Pittsburgh, brothers Gary and Brian Baxter. Also survived by three nephews and a niece. Scott was a graduate of Westmont High School and he retired from Allegheny Field Service. Scott was a member of the Harmonie Singing Society and an avid Pittsburgh sports fan. He also...

Andrew L. Stofko Jr., 85, of Sipesville, died on January 13, 2022 at Somerset Hospital. Born on November 24, 1936 in Johnstown, son of Andrew and Mary (Alt) Stofko. Preceded in death by his parents, first wife Catherine (Magistro) Stofko, 3 infant sons, brothers Ernie, James, Eugene, and Bernard Stofko, and sister Irene Lichvar. Survived by wife Sheila (Greeley), son Craig and his wife Sandra (Murray), granddaughters Catherine wife of Andrew Koval, and Jenna Stofko, step-children...

Gary Lee Jordan, 67, of Johnstown, died on January 12, 2022 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born on June 22, 1954 in Johnstown, son of Leighton and Edith (Giannone) Jordan. Preceded in death by his parents, and niece Candice. Survived by brother Dennis Jordan and his wife Lauri, niece Jennifer Jordan, great niece Gia, great nephew Nino, and long time friend Judy Rupert. Gary was a graduate of Greater Johnstown High School, and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era. Interment St....

Thomas D. Ott Sr., 69, of Berlin, died on January 12, 2022 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born on March 4, 1952 in Somerset, son of Dean and Bertha (Zgett) Ott. Preceded in death by his parents, and siblings Gloria Jean Frazier, Jerry Ott, Teresa Jane Miller, and Sharon Miller. He was the last surviving member of his family. Survived by son Thomas Ott Jr. and daughter-in-law Leslie of Illinois and son David Ott, of California, grandchildren Amanda Ott, Jazel Ott, Julissa Ott, David...

Keeley Isabella Elliott, 21, of Upper Yoder, died on January 2, 2022. Born on July 3, 2000 in Pittsburgh, daughter of Jason S. Elliott and Danitza (Regino) Elliott. Preceded in death by great-grandparents Jacob E. and Diana R. St. Clair,  Joseph and Mildred Regino, Edward and Mary Slivosky, Paul and Anna Elliott, special uncle Jacob T. St. Clair, and great-great aunt Mary Marker. Survived by her loving mother Danitza, and father Jason, brothers Dominic J. Elliott and Darik S. Elliott,...

Sue L.Smith, 86, of Ferndale, died on December 28, 2021 at home. Born on September 23, 1935 in Dunlo, PA, daughter of Andrew and Helen (Adamchik) Chalkey. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Ronald O. Smith, and brothers and sisters.  Survived by children Jonica Smith; Marilyn Shull; Gregory Smith (Emily); Laura Gallus (Brian); and Rebecca Smith; grandchildren Michael Smith, Kerrie Morris (Adam), Casey Smith, Danica Yost III (Jason), Amy Smith, Gary, Michael, and Heather...

John "Jack" W. Fallon, 93, A 60-year resident of Richland Township, died on December 22, 2021 at the Allegheny Lutheran Home of Johnstown.  Born in New York City on April 18, 1928 to John “Pete” Fallon and Gizella (Vrabel) Fallon.  Preceded in death by parents, brother James, sisters Helen and Gladys, and beloved wife Lucy (Werzbicke), who died far too soon in 1976. Survived by children; Johanna, married to Ronald Prazich of Johnstown; Susan of Queens, NY;...

Gloria Miele, 84, of Berlin, died on December 19, 2021 at Edinboro Manor. Born on November 11, 1937 in Pittsburgh, daughter of Frank and Concetta (Liberto) Mercurio. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert A. Miele who died in January 2020, brother Felix, and sisters Danny and Dolly. Survived by children Robert (Tammy), Jeffrey, Michelle (Richard), Toni Lynn; grandchildren, Kimberly (Phil), Robert (Lynden), Nicole (Austin), JJ, Anthony, Tyler, Shane; great-grandchildren Cash,...

Dr. Stephen A. Antinoro. of Indian Lake, died  unexpectedly on Friday December 17, 2021, in Johnstown. PA. Born February 15, 1959 in Johnstown PA. Son of Anthony J. and Ida F. (Bononno) Antinoro. Preceded in death by his parents, and special grandmother Carmela Antinoro. Survived by loving sister and brother, Barbara of San Diego and Thomas of Johnstown, nieces Tracy Conte and Stephanie Stanley of Pittsburgh, nephew Christopher Swope of Denver, also his loyal Office Manager Jill...

Helen Louise Curcio, 80, of Upper Yoder Township, died on December 16, 2021 at home with her children at her side. Born on November 13, 1941 in Johnstown, daughter of Samuel and Agnes (Dutkoski) Guzzi. Preceded in death by her parents, husband of 33 years, Robert F. Curcio, and sister Concetta Penna. Survived by children Diane Richardson (Michael), of Dedham, MA; Celena Calpin (Michael), of Bon Air; Robert A. Curcio (Jessica), of Brush Valley; grandchildren, Camryn, Benjamin, and Ethan...