All Obituaries

Cheryl A. Shannon, age 56, of Powers Avenue, Johnsonburg, PA, died June 7, 2022 at home, after a lengthy battle with multiple illnesses.  A daughter of Carole (Staten) Dorland of Bolivar, OH and the late W. Bruce Umpleby, she was born on March 26, 1966 in Massillon, OH.  On August 17, 1997 she married Jeffrey P. Shannon, who survives at home. Along with her mother and her husband, Cheryl is survived by: two children, Kevin (Sarah) Shannon of Melbourne, FL and Kathryn (Adam)...

Lena Marie Krulia, age 99, of Weedville, PA, passed away, Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Penn Highlands-DuBois.  A daughter of the late Louis and Adolerta (Bellini) Berasi, she was born on April 2, 1923 in Cardiff, PA.  On July 22, 1950 she married Walter Krulia, who predeceased her on November 11, 2004. Lena had worked at Speer Resistor in St. Marys and Quality Component in Daguscahonda, PA, before leaving her workplace to care for her mother.  She was a member of the St. Joseph...

John M. “Jack” Michuck, Jr., age 86, of Horseshoe Drive, Penfield, PA, died unexpectedly, at home on Thursday, June 9, 2022.  A son of the late John M. and Freda (Walker) Michuck, Sr., he was born on May 19, 1936 in Tyler, PA.  On April 19, 1958 he married H. Evon (Schlemmer) who survives at home. Along with his wife, Jack is survived by: two children, Robert (Jackie) Michuck and Richard (Debbie) Michuck, both of Penfield; a brother, Ronald (Vicki) Michuck of...

James “Sam” Berasi, 90, of Weedville, PA, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Penn Highlands Healthcare in DuBois. He was born on January 16, 1932, in Cardiff, PA, the son of the late Louis & Adolerta (Bellini) Berasi. Sam retired from GTE Sylvania in St. Marys, PA with more than 40 years of service. He was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Force the Bennetts Valley Senior Center, Bennetts Valley Rod and Gun Club and the Bennetts Branch Watershed...

Carrie “Mabel” Brent, 89, of Johnsonburg and recently of Sena Kean Manor, passed away, Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in Olean, NY. She was born August 1, 1932, in Russellton, PA. She is a daughter of the late Henry & Rebecca (Vanatta) Brent. After graduating Valedictorian from Coudersport High School class of 1950, Carrie moved to Johnsonburg. She worked for Stackpole for many years having started in Johnsonburg and then transferring to St. Marys as a cost accountant before...

Douglas S. Good, age 60, of DuBois and recently of Uniontown, PA, died, unexpectedly, June 4, 2022 at his residence.  A son of Lorene Marie (Carlson) Good of DuBois and the late Donald Good, he was born on June 21, 1961 in DuBois, PA.  Besides his father, Doug was predeceased by: a sister, Lori Good. Along with his mother, Doug is survived by: two children, Rachel Ann (Michael) DiGilarmo of Weedville and Joshua Douglas (Brandi Sobotka) Good of Springdale, PA; four grandchildren,...

JoAnn Kathleen Klaiber, age 87, of River Road, Weedville, died May 21, 2022 at Pincrest Manor after a lengthy illness.  A daughter of the late George and Kathryn (Webber) Forsythe, she was born on March 19, 1935 in Tyler, PA.  In 1988 she married Gerald V. Klaiber, who survives in Weedville. Along with her husband JoAnn is survived by: two sisters, Patricia (LeRoy) Stelene of Weedville and Norma Tinker of Sabula. Besides her parents, JoAnn was predeceased by: two brothers, James...

Rev. Luther (Luke) A. Nelson, Sr. It is with a mixture of sadness and joy that the Nelson family announces the home going of Rev. Luther (Luke) A. Nelson, Sr.  Luke passed from this life on May 21, 2022, after a short and heroic battle with pancreatic cancer.  He was born October 6, 1938, in Bridgetown, New Jersey, to George Nelson and Rose Nelson (Davis) who preceded him in death.  His wife, Nancy, of almost 65 years continues to reside in Caledonia, PA. Luke is survived by...

John E. “Jack” Biel, 75, of Old Klondike Road, Johnsonburg, went to be with the Lord on May 16, 2022 at UPMC Hamot in Erie surrounded by his family. He was born to the late Walter and Elsie (Jordan) Biel on June 4, 1946 in Kane, PA. Jack attended Johnsonburg/Wilcox area schools. On October 10, 1964 he married his forever love Cindy (Jones) Biel, who survives, and they resided in Johnsonburg for the past 57 years. Besides his loving wife, Jack is survived by a daughter Tammy (Van)...

Thomas A. Barr, age 65, of Medix Run, PA, died unexpectedly, at home, Wednesday, May 11, 2022.  A son of the late James M. and Marion S. (Sexton) Barr, he was born on January 26, 1957 in Welch WV. Tom is survived by: two children, Jennifer (Salvadore Bigay) Barr of North Bellmore, NY and Joseph Barr of Brockway; two grandchildren, Olive Mary Alice Bigay and Ty Charles Barr; and a sister, Debbie (Gene “Moose”) Winchester of Caledonia. Living most of his life in Medix Run,...