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Obituary: Catherine V. “Katie” Double, 91, of Harrisburg, formerly of Chicora, passed away peacefully in the comfort...
08/31/2026

Obituary:
Catherine V. “Katie” Double, 91, of Harrisburg, formerly of Chicora, passed away peacefully in the comfort her home in the company of her loving family Saturday morning, August 29, 2026.
Catherine was born in Roseville, near East Brady, Armstrong County, on June 4, 1935. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gladys Nezovich Kolich.
You can read Catherine's complete obituary on the My Progress News website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/catherine-v-katie-double

Obituary: Betty Patterson, 85, of Emlenton, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026, at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. ...
08/29/2026

Obituary:
Betty Patterson, 85, of Emlenton, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026, at UPMC Northwest in Seneca.
She was born on September 20, 1940, in Parker to the late Floyd and Jean (Rupert) Johns.
You can read Betty's complete obituary on the My Progress News website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/betty-patterson

Obituary: John Richard Olcus, 91, of Sugarcreek Township, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at QLS-Sugarcreek. ...
08/24/2026

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John Richard Olcus, 91, of Sugarcreek Township, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at QLS-Sugarcreek.
He was born July 31, 1934, in Kaylor, PA, to the late Thomas M. and Helen (Mildren) Olcus.
You can read John's complete obituary on the My Progress News website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/john-richard-olcus

Obituary: Susan Lynne Sheets, 83, of Clarion, PA, went to be with the Lord on August 6, 2026, at Orchard Manor in Gr...
08/19/2026

Obituary:
Susan Lynne Sheets, 83, of Clarion, PA, went to be with the Lord on August 6, 2026, at Orchard Manor in Grove City, PA.
Born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on May 18, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Orlando R. and Nellie K. Mahoney Sheets.
You can read Susan's complete obituary on the My Progress News website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/susan-lynne-sheets

Obituary: Nora A. Eyth, 95, of Chicora, passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday,...
08/17/2026

Obituary:
Nora A. Eyth, 95, of Chicora, passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, August 17, 2026, at Quality Life Services - Chicora.
Nora, the former Nora Adams, was born March 31, 1931, in Kaylor, to the late Ralph and Josephine Adams.
You can read Nora's complete obituary on the My Progress News website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/nora-a-eyth

Obituary: Mary Eakman, 81, of Mercer, passed away August 14, 2026, at her home after a period of declining health. ...
08/17/2026

Obituary:
Mary Eakman, 81, of Mercer, passed away August 14, 2026, at her home after a period of declining health.
Mary was born on March 2, 1945, in Rockland. She was the daughter of the late William and Erene (Delong) Maloney.
You can read Mary's complete obituary on the My Progress Nws website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/mary-eakman

Obituary: Georgia M. Rowland, 85, of Chicora, went to be with the Lord, early Saturday afternoon, August 15, 2026, ...
08/16/2026

Obituary:
Georgia M. Rowland, 85, of Chicora, went to be with the Lord, early Saturday afternoon, August 15, 2026, at Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Butler.
Georgia was born in West Winfield township, Butler County, on May 8, 1941. She was the daughter of the late George Alvin and Mae E. Barnhart Beer.
You can read Georgia's complete obituary on the My Progress News website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/georgia-m-rowland

Obituary: Donald E. “Don” Sprouse, 63, of Chicora, Concord Township, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning,...
08/13/2026

Obituary:
Donald E. “Don” Sprouse, 63, of Chicora, Concord Township, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, August 12, 2026, in the comfort of his home while in the company of his loving wife.
Donald was born in Pittsburgh on November 3, 1962. He was the son of the late Fred D. and Margaret Holliday Sprouse.
You can read Don's complete obituary on the My Progress News website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/donald-e-don-sprouse

Obituary: Deborah Lou Bobbert, 68, unexpectedly passed away at home with her mother in Dutch Hill on August 2, 2026,...
08/12/2026

Obituary:
Deborah Lou Bobbert, 68, unexpectedly passed away at home with her mother in Dutch Hill on August 2, 2026, following a period of declining health.
Born September 11, 1957, at Butler Hospital, she was the daughter of Thomas (TC) and Kathryn (Kay) Caldwell of Dutch Hill.
You can read Deborah's complete obituary on the My Progress News website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/deborah-lou-bobbert

Obituary: Thomas J. Cooper, 77, of Parker, PA, passed away early Saturday morning, August 8, 2026, at his home after...
08/11/2026

Obituary:
Thomas J. Cooper, 77, of Parker, PA, passed away early Saturday morning, August 8, 2026, at his home after a brief illness.
Born in Parker on November 11, 1948, he was the son of the late Arthur “Buck” and Dorothy Cratty Cooper.
You can read Thomas' complete obituary on the My Progress News website at: https://www.myprogressnews.com/post/thomas-j-cooper

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