All Obituaries

Carrie Sedgwick Giglio, 45, of Rimersburg, died Thursday, January 13, 2022 at her home. Born October 12, 1976, in Warren, OH, she was the daughter of Randall K. and Cynthia J. (Sprankle) Sedgwick. On a blind date, Carrie met the love of her life, Michael J. Giglio.  They were married May 18, 1996.  Carrie was a paralegal by profession.  She was so helpful to everyone in her life and always enjoyed making others smile. Carrie and Michael enjoyed living in Western...

Harry R. Thomas Sr., 85 of Bradys Bend died Thursday, December 30, 2021 at his home. Born December 20, 1936 in Butler, he was the son of Harry R. and Martha (Gilbert) Thomas. On August 16, 1984, Harry married the former Sherry R. Hillwig, she survives. Harry was employed for over 30 years by the VA Healthcare system in Butler. A US Navy Veteran, Harry served as a Boilerman 3rd Class on the USS Randolph.  He was a member of the American Legion Post #488, and the East Butler Fire...

Dorothy R. Mortimer, 99, of East Brady died Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at her home. Born November 25, 1922 in Phillipson, she was the daughter of Albert C. and Fonda Mae (Smith) King. A 1940 Graduate of East Brady High School, Dorothy attended Beauty School and opened a salon in Parker, PA.  She later owned and operated a salon in East Brady for many years. Dorothy was first married to William A. Hillwig, he preceded her in death in 1962.  Later, in 1977 she married K....

Raymond A. Kushkowski, 75, of Rimersburg died December 15, 2021 at his home. Born November 27, 1946 in New Kensington, he was the son of Henry and Florence E. (Callen) Kushkowski. On June 13, 1985, Ray married the former Deborah A. Sallade, she survives. Ray was a self-employed carpenter and was the owner of The Cheese House in Bradys Bend for a number of years.  A veteran of the US Army, Ray served during the Vietnam era with the 101st Airborne Division.  He was a member of...

Lisa M. Jorinscay, 59 of Kennerdell, died Thursday, November 25th at her home. Born December 19, 1961 in Butler, she was the daughter of John A. and Kathryn G. (Dietz) Foringer. Before her illness, Lisa worked at a waitress in Seneca.  She truly loved her job. She is survived by her husband, William Jorinscay of Kennerdell.  One son, William Jorinscay Jr. of Kennerdell, two daughters, Melissa Jorinscay of Seneca and Kelli Jorinscay of Highspier, and one grandson,...

James M. Crawford, 80 of Karns City died Sunday, October 24, 2021 at ACMH Hospital. Born September 2, 1941 in Queenstown, Jim was the son of Edward and Alice (Bowser) Crawford. On February 15, 1964, Jim married the former Connie L. Wolfe, she survives. Jim began his career as a meat cutter at the Tops-All Market in East Brady, then worked for Witco Chemical retiring after 40 years. He was a member of the Queenstown United Methodist Church where he was a trustee and caretaker of the...

Tyler J. Reed, 18, of East Brady, lost his battle with Loeys-Dietz Syndrome on Thursday, October 14, 2021. Born May 13, 2003, in Butler, he was the son of Brian D. and Pamela M. (Niklas) Reed.  Tyler was a 2021 graduate of Karns City High School and he had planned on attending truck driving school.  Tyler lived his life to the fullest and had an irresistible personality.  He loved camping in the mountains, driving his truck, and his black lab; Zoey.  He loved spending...

Lois Sirich, 74, of East Brady passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at ACMH Hospital. Born March 28, 1947 in Butler, she was the daughter of Paul E. and Betty M. (Crawford) Hicks. She married the love of her life, Steve Sirich on February 13, 1964.  Lois worked for Bradys Bend Limestone for 30 years where she learned everything from her Dad, Paul. She was a member of St. Patrick Church in Bradys Bend where she was a member of the Young at Heart. Lois enjoyed bus trips, playing...

Robert Lloyd Reichart, 84, of East Brady went home to be with the Lord, Monday, October 11, 2021 peacefully at his home. Born May 21, 1937, in West Monterey, he was the son of Watson M. and Helen E. (McKee) Reichart.  On August 17, 1957, Bob married the love of his life, the former Gloria A. Beabout.  She preceded him in death on February 22, 2019. A 1955 Graduate of Union High School, Bob was a boilermaker for Youngstown Sheet and Tube, US Steel in Saxonburg and US Steel in...

Katherine “Kit” (Bernstein) Heginbotham was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend.  She left this world unexpectedly on October 9, 2021 at the age of 42 at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital. Kit was born to Jeffrey and Christine (Miller) Bernstein on October 18, 1978.  After graduating high school, she was looking forward to being independent and out on her own.  She began working as a medical biller at Butler Pediatrics following high school and...