HAUGER-ZEIGLER FUNERAL HOME

Douglas James Kendall, 70, of Somerset, PA, died October 15, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 21, 1952 in Vineland, NJ; he is the son of James H. and Viola (Berkey) Kendall. He is preceded in death by his parents, and brother Rodney Todd Kendall. He is survived by his wife Jacqueline (Cyr) Kendall to whom he was married 40 years; children Todd Kendall and Stephanie Kendall both of Fanwood, NJ; brother James Gregory Kendall, and sister Rhonda Lynn Kubiak and husband Joseph all of Vineland, NJ. Doug was a graduate of Vineland High School, and Newberry College in South Carolina. He worked as a data processing consultant, and later he and his wife were owners...

Donald Eugene Brant, 86, of Niles, OH, formerly of Somerset, PA, passed peacefully on September 22, 2022 at Windsor House in Champion, OH. Born March 1, 1936 in Somerset, he is the son of Howard R. and Mary Ellen (Saylor) Brant. Preceded in death by his parents, and brother Paul W. Brant, sister-in-law Patricia Brant, and nephew Michael Spangler. Survived by his wife the former Evelyn Foust to whom he was married 59 years, brothers and sister: Charles "Chuck" Brant, Shirley Weimer, and Gerald Brant and wife Kathy all of Somerset, and sister-in-law Margie (Foust) Spangler of Florida, and 4 nieces and 3 nephews. Donald was a 1954 graduate of Somerset High School, and a US Army Veteran. He...

Daniel Emery Harrold, 51, of Rockwood, died February 13, 2022 at his home. Born August 17, 1970 in Mt. Pleasant, he is the son of the late Emery L. and Vada (Showman) Harrold. Survived by his wife the former Carla Ann Ringer to whom he was married 21 years, children; Kayla Brougher and husband Caleb of Noblesville, IN, Joshua and Julia Harrold of Rockwood, granddaughter, Briella Nist, twin brother David Harrold of Rockwood, sister Wendy Maga of Bakersville, brother Greg Harrold of Somerset, also nephew and nieces; Zachary Maga, and Lindsay and Emily Harrold. Daniel was a 1988 graduate of Rockwood High School, he worked for the past 31 years as a truck driver for United Dairy, and he...

James Richard Farkosh, 85, of Somerset, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 30, 2022 at Meadow Viewing Nursing Center, Berlin. He was born October 11, 1936 in Acme, son of the late Lewis and Agnes (Kantorik) Farkosh. Preceded in death by his parents, and infant brother Harold Edward Farkosh. Survived by his wife Joyce (Romesberg) Dumbauld-Farkosh, sister JoAnn (Richard) Wilson of Murrells Inlet, SC, niece Ann Wilson and nephew David (Lauren) Wilson, sons: Andrew (Amy) Farkosh of Stahlstown, and Randall (Sherry) Farkosh of Ripley, WV, stepson Richard (Michael) Dumbauld, of Markleton, grandchildren; Kristin (Justin) Kinneer, Nicole (Zachary) Kinneer, Matthew Farkosh, and Holly...

Lonnie Glen Watson, 86, of Somerset, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on January 20, 2022. Son of the late Lonnie Glen and Madeline V. (Rush) Watson, Lonnie was born August 10, 1935 in Morgantown, WV. After attending Morgantown, WV High School, Lonnie served as Sergeant of the 2nd Marine Air Wing of the U.S. Marine Corp. from 1953-1955. He was owner of several news agencies in the Pittsburgh area and was also a business owner in Somerset County. He attended Somerset Alliance Church. First and foremost, Lonnie greatly enjoyed and loved his family! Not only was he a member of many local clubs, he was an avid hunter, fisherman, golfer and...

J. Brian Miller, 75, of Somerset, died December 25, 2021 at his home. Born March 21, 1946 in Greensburg, he is the son of Frank E. and Leone B. (Beacom) Miller. Preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Frank B. Miller. Survived by his wife the former Trudy Ann Rhodes to whom he was married 29 years, step-children: Michelle Moon and husband William, B. Martin Petrosky and wife Heidi, and Michael R. Petrosky and wife Danielle all of Somerset, grandchildren who were the light of his life: , Mariya, Kai, Felicity Petrosky, and Miranda Frazier and husband Brian, great-grandchildren: Mya and Bowe Frazier, and sister Beverly Hixson. Brian was a 1964 graduate of Uniontown Area High School, and...

Amy Rebecca (Shultz) Svirso, 46, of Somerset, died December 21, 2021 at UPMC Somerset Hospital. Born November 14, 1975 in Philadelphia, she is the daughter of Harold T. and Alice F. (Burd) Shultz. Preceded in death by her father. Survived by her mother of Somerset, husband George S. Svirsko Jr. to whom she was married 18 months, her son Thomas Guy Shultz of Somerset, and sister Leanne Silvis and husband Ryan of Ashland, OH. Amy was a 1994 graduate of Greater Latrobe High School, and a graduate of Penn State University. She was working in the administrative department for Westmoreland Mechanical & Technical Research. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the Hauger-Zeigler...

Charlotte Elaine Evans, 87, of Greensburg, formerly of Somerset, died December 15, 2021 at St. Margaret's Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born October 10, 1934 in Somerset, she is the daughter of Calvin Theodore and Alverna (Burk) Zarefoss. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Howard Evans Sr. who died in 1985, sisters; Violet and Alice Bosley, and Lois Holt, also two infant brothers James and Eldon. Survived by her children; Linda Sterner and husband Dale of Jeannette, and Howard Evans Jr. and wife Deborah of Leechburg, 3 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren, and brother Calvin T. Zarefoss and wife Bessie of Friedens, and sister Shirley Trent of Shanksville. Friends received 1-3 p.m....

Lois Marie Williams, 78, of Somerset, died December 2, 2021 at Siemon's Lakeview Manor. Born February 27, 1943 in Waterside, PA, she is the daughter of Ralph Ernest and Erma (Dick) Detwiler. Preceded in death by her parents, brothers; Carl and James Detwiler, and sisters; Nancy Hopper, and Mary Hotnisky. Survived by her husband Roger Griffith Williams to whom she was married 54 years, children; Jerrold Willliams, Jeannette Landis and husband Steve, and Marc Williams and girlfriend Faithe McHattie, and granddaughter Kara Landis, also survived by her sisters; Naomi Detwiler, Eva Mae Zelem, and Susan Geist. Lois was a 1962 graduate of Central High School in Martinsburg, and a graduate of...

Mike "Pup" Kristoff, Jr., age 83 of Somerset, PA, died peacefully on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at UPMC Somerset Hospital, surrounded by family. Mike was born January 12, 1938, in Whyle, PA, the son of the late Mike and Lydia (Lint) Kristoff. Mike is survived by his loving family, his wife, Sally Ann (Fry) Kristoff of 64 years; his son Robert Michael Kristoff and his wife Vicki of Greensburg; daughter Lori Kristoff Brodak and her husband, Ken, of Mt. Pleasant; brother John A. Kristoff and his wife, Jane; sister Julia Mae Kennell, Brother-in-law Robert Fry and his wife Mollie; four grandchildren, eight great grand and several nieces and nephews. He was a graduate of Sewickley High School and...

Elvin Franklin "Al" Silvius, 81, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away with his family by his side on September 27, 2021 at Hershey Medical Center. Born December 30, 1939 in Lancaster, he is the son of Richard F. and Gladys E. (Bowman) Silvius. Preceded in death by his parents, wife the former Phyllis E. Kimmel who died in 1992, and sister Margaret L. Seachrist. Survived by his three children, Brett Silvius and wife Tammy of PIttsburgh, PA, Todd Silvius and wife Jennifer of Oreland, PA, and Alison L. Campbell and husband Ryan of Montclair, NJ, five grandchildren, Luca, Evelyn, and Cody Campbell, and twins Paul and Shannon Silvius, also a brother James R. Silvius of Elizabethtown, PA. Elvin...

Elvin Franklin "Al" Silvius, 81, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away with his family by his side on September 27, 2021 at Hershey Medical Center. Born December 30, 1939 in Lancaster, he is the son of Richard F. and Gladys E. (Bowman) Silvius. Preceded in death by his parents, wife the former Phyllis E. Kimmel who died in 1992, and sister Margaret L. Seachrist. Survived by his three children, Brett Silvius and wife Tammy of PIttsburgh, PA, Todd Silvius and wife Jennifer of Oreland, PA, and Alison L. Campbell and husband Ryan of Montclair, NJ, five grandchildren, Luca, Evelyn, and Cody Campbell, and twins Paul and Shannon Silvius, also a brother James R. Silvius of Elizabethtown, PA. Elvin...

Jane Ann Svonavec, 85, of Listie died July 22, 2021 at her home. Born February 25, 1936 in St. Augustine, FL. She is the daughter of John Aaron and Mary (Abel) Taylor. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Donald William Svonavec who died June 27, 2019, son; Gregory A. Svonavec Sr., granddaughter; Destiny Rose Svonavec, and brothers; Estin, Lloyd, John, James, and Daniel Taylor. Survived by her children: Theresa Woy and husband David, Angela G. Svonavec and husband John Kuhn, and Timothy J. Svonavec married to the former Beth Bulow all of Somerset, Judith Walker and husband Ron of Mechanicsburg, daughter-in-law Rita Svonavec of Beckley WV, grandchildren: Jenna Wintersteen, and Gregory...

Donald Andrew Soberdash, 84, of Somerset, died May 27, 2021 at his home. Born January 22, 1937 in Connellsville, he is the son of Andrew James and Anna M. (Kostelnik) Soberdash. Preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Kristin Lynn Soberdash, grandson Donald A. Soberdash III, brothers and sisters: Arnold, Francis, Wilma, Maryann, Nancy, Marcella, and Marlene. Survived by his wife the former Patricia Rae Knight to whom he was married 46 years, children: Ty D. Soberdash, of Mercer, Brandi L. Kalina and husband Robert of Jennerstown, Candy Szfranski and husband Roger of Alamo, CA, and Donald A. Soberdash II and wife Darlene of Dawson, grandchildren: Beau A. Soberdash, Dalton E. and Dallas...

Jessica Christianna Kister (n?e Onstead), 28, took her mortal leave of this Earth on May 6, 2021. She has traded her cross for a crown and has taken her rest in the eternal Kingdom of Heaven with her friend, Jesus. Our beloved Jessica was born on January 28, 1993 in Sharon, Pennsylvania. She was born to her loving parents Stephen and Fritz (n?e Cavvathas) Onstead. She was raised and lived in Somerset, Pennsylvania -a place she cared for and loved so deeply. She is a 2011 graduate of Somerset Area High School, where she ultimately fell in love with her husband, Kyle William. She is a 2015 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, proudly obtaining a B.A. in Business-Economics. Thereafter, she...

Dane Patrick Revello, 53, of Somerset, died May 4, 2021 at UPMC Somerset. Born February 23, 1968 in Somerset, he is the son of the late Bernice Amelia (Pyle) Revello. Survived by his wife Kelly Rae (Lee) Mowry, children; Brooke E. Shumaker and husband Nate of Rockwood, Bridget E. Slezak and husband Kevin of Ligonier, Abby L. Revello-Miller and husband Devin, Dane P. Revello II and girlfriend Kelsie Witosky, and Isabella R. Mowry all of Somerset, grandchildren; Carver Emersynn, and Tobias, also biological father Michael Shreckengost, and sister Leah Vanhorn, and many close nieces and nephews. Dane was a 1986 graduate of Somerset High School, he was owner and operator of Revello...

Diane Agnes Krotzer, 69, of Somerset, died May 4, 2021 at Siemon's Lakeview Manor, Somerset, PA. Born May 30, 1951 in Wellsboro, PA. She is the daughter of the late Joseph and Maude (Graham) Yukalavich. Survived by her husband Gene Allan Kortzer to whom she was married 49 years, sons; Craig Krotzer married to the former Kelly Barron of Somerset, and Eric Krotzer married to the former Elisia Borland of Johnstown, grandchildren; Hunter, Max, Belle, Ben, and Maggie, and sisters; JoAnn Dinnison and husband Gary of Liberty, PA, and Linda Frantz and husband Tom of Linden, PA. Diane was a 1969 graduate of Liberty Area Joint High School, she volunteered for over 20 years for the Somerset Area...

Jeffrey Cale, Latrobe (formerly of Somerset and West Mifflin, PA), passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He will be remembered most for his loving heart, his giving nature, and the many lives he changed.He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Linda; mother Lois; sister Donna Banks and husband Glenn Yeager; brother David Cale and wife Leeann; nephew Billy Cale, wife Ali, and son Callen; niece Tabitha Cale Elkington, husband Brian, and daughter Ayla; sister-in-law Judy Mori and husband Dan; niece Crystal Mori Shank and husband Kris, and their children Ava and Mason; nephew Anthony Mori; brother-in-law Albert Romesburg and wife Donna; niece Tara Romesburg Wilt and...

Wayne Eugene Yoder, 71, of Boswell, died April 24, 2021 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born January 23, 1950 in Somerset, he is the son of Billy Eugene and Doris Jean (McNutt) Yoder. Preceded in death by his parents, infant son David Yoder, step-mothers; Mary Louise and Rena Yoder, and infant brother Dean Yoder. Survived by his wife the former Lois E. Miller to who he was married 48 years, children; Michael Yoder of Boswell, and Amanda Romesberg and husband Daniel of Rockwood, grandaughter; Jessica Yoder, and step-granddaughter Trinity Romesberg, also survived by sisters; Darlene Sarver and husband Larry of Somerset, and Stacey Tunstall and husband Raymond III, and many other step...

Matthew Scott Bender, 47, of Friedens, died April 21, 2021 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, born August 23, 1973 in Johnstown. He is the son of the late John J. Bender, and Cathy L. (Stutzman) Griffith and her husband Marlin of Somerset. Also survived by his wife the former Kimberly Ann Strong to whom he was married 18 years, children; Hannah Drane and boyfriend Tyler Quilodran of Lynchburg, VA, Tyler Drane of Fayetteville, NC, and Christian Bender of Friedens, sisters and brother; Beth Ann Houpt and husband David of Friedens, Dawn Davis and husband Greg of Somerset, Jeremy Bender and wife Jessica of Bluffton, SC, maternal grandparents Clifford and Sally Stutzman of Berlin, niece...

O'Leva Lucille Shaulis, 85, of Somerset, died April 19, 2021 at Siemon's Lakeview Manor Estate, Somerset. Born September 19, 1935 in Somerset, she is the daughter of Salvador Baptist and Nettie Myrtle (Brown) Sargent. Preceded in death by her parents, brothers: James, Frank, Salvador "Sie" Jr., and Lester Sargent, and sisters: Louise Felton, Felesene Durst, Helen "Dolly" Hoyle and E. Lorraine Greennagel. Survived by her husband Ernest Richard Shaulis to whom she was married 62 years, children; Rhonda Yahner and husband David of Somerset, and Eugene Shaulis and wife Elizabeth of Frederick, MD, grandchildren; Isaac, Matthew, and Jessie Yahner, and Max and Allison Shaulis, also sister Mary...