Rebecca Bequie Ridinger, 1981–2026

Rebecca Bequie Ridinger

, Pennsylvania

February 18, 1981 — October 12, 2026

Rebecca "Bequie" Lee Ridinger aged 45 of Ligonier Pennsylvania passed away on October 13 2026. Born on February 19 1981 in Latrobe Pennsylvania to Maria Ridinger and Rush Ridinger Bequie was one of a kind. Quick and smart with a quirky sense of humor and an unpredictable way with words she could talk to just about anyone. This is undoubtedly why she made friends wherever she went. After graduating from Duquesne University Bequie moved to Guangzhou China where she taught English and traveled extensively throughout the country. Following her time in China Bequie returned to the United States where she continued working in education. Bequie welcomed people from all walks of life and cared deeply for her family and friends. A devoted daughter sister aunt niece cousin and friend she valued people for who they were and lived life on her own terms. Those who knew her will remember the…

Portrait of Kerry C. Shoaf

Kerry C. Shoaf

, Pennsylvania

October 11, 2026

Kerry C. Shoaf, 83, of Grapeville, passed away Monday, October 12, 2026, at hisresidence. He was born October 8, 1934, in Johnstown Pa., a son of the lateCharles and Alice (Miller) Shoaf. Kerry was a veteran having served in the US AirForce. Prior to his retirement Kerry was employed for the Elliott Co. of Jeannettefor 36 years. He was a former social member of the Grapeville Vol. Fire Hall, amember of the NRA and the Aerobic Center at Lynch Field in Greensburg. Kerryalso was an avid handgun shooter and loved music.In addition to his parents Kerry was predeceased by a sister Jo-anne Overdorf.He is survived by his loving wife Carol J. (Long) Shoaf; and a son Kent E. Shoafand wife Justine of Monroeville.Kerry’s family would like to extend their heartfelt appreciation to the ExcelaHealth Hospice nurse’s and staff for all of their kind and compassionate care.As per Kerry’s wishes, funeral…

Jolynn White, 1979–2026

Jolynn White

, Pennsylvania

February 26, 1979 — October 10, 2026

Jolynn L. Jody White 47 of Greensburg died Sunday October 11 2026 after a courageous battle with ALS. She was born February 27 1979 in Punxsutawney. She was an active member of Faith Global Methodist Church Delmont. Jodys greatest joys in life were her children. She was first and foremost a mother and cherished every moment she had with Gavin Ethan and Maddie. She is survived by her loving husband of 27 years Jordan White her three beloved children Gavin White Kaylee Huber Ethan White and Madeline White her parents Lee and Sally Brewer Long her sister Jennifer Edwards her fatherinlaw and motherinlaw Steven and Janice White two brothersinlaw Kenton and Parker White and several nieces nephews aunts uncles and cousins. Friends will be received from 2 to 6 PM Sunday October 18 2026 at the LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME INC. 516 Stanton Street Greensburg. A funeral service will…

Portrait of Lillian Owen

Lillian Owen

, Pennsylvania

October 8, 2026

Lillian Owen Ackles age 93 of New Kensington Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on October 9 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. Born on October 8 1933 in Sunnyside Pennsylvania to the late Mary and Hershell Ackles Lillian lived a life rooted in faith family compassion and devotion. Her gentle spirit and enduring love touched the lives of all who knew her and her memory will be treasured forever. Lillian dedicated part of her life to caring for others through her work in the dietary department at Citizens General Hospital. She was a woman of deep faith and a faithful Bible reader. Each morning she would rise early sit at her dining room table and read her Bible drawing comfort and strength from her faith throughout her life. Beyond her work and devotion to her faith Lillian found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She enjoyed completing crossword…

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Russell Johnson Iii

, Pennsylvania

October 11, 2026

Russell L. Johnson III 63 of Irwin died Monday October 12 2026 in AHN Forbes. He was born August 1 1963 in Jeannette a son of Evelyn Davis Thomas and the late Russell L. Johnson Jr. Russ was a very hardworking self employed contractor and he was a retired firefighter with the Adamsburg Volunteer Fire Department and Operations Manager of Rescue 14 EMS. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a daughter Stephanie Rae Johnson and cousin and best friend Glenn Davis. In addition to his mother he is survived by he wife Betty Long Johnson two daughters Jodi Arnold Andrew and Sarah Johnson Corey six grandchildren Jordaynne Annabell Aiden Jaxson Emberly and Waylon two sisters Rae Ann Johnson Keith and Diane Plevelich David and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 37 PM Friday October 16th in the MasonGelder Funeral Home Inc 201…

Portrait of Terry Tuffy Lynch

Terry Tuffy Lynch

, Pennsylvania

October 10, 2026

Terri Tuffy Lynn Lynch 61 of Saltsburg Pa. passed away on Sunday October 11 2026 at UPMC Shadyside Pittsburgh Pa. She was born on Saturday September 4 1965 in San Diego California the daughter of Elizabeth Betsy Ann Cindric Lynch and the late Charles Gale Lynch. She enjoyed hunting fishing woodworking and feeding the birds and squirrels where they lived in the condos she built. She idolized her cats Lilly Boots and Cooper. She is survived by her mother Betsy Lynch of Saltsburg her sister Lisa Lynch of Saltsburg her brother Charlie Lynch of Slickville 2 nephews Josh Riggleman and Jason Cunliff and numerous aunts uncles and cousins. In additional to her father she was preceded in death by her furry companions Tiki and Bugs. At her request all funeral arrangements are private. This obituary is protected against unauthorized reproduction or redistribution without the funeral homes or familys consent

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