Joyce M. Potts, 89 of Hookstown passed away peacefully Friday morning, January 26, 2024 at Heritage Valley Sewickley surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born May 16, 1934 in Chester, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence W. and Mary Elizabeth (Gladwell) Fetty. In addition to being a homemaker, she attended the Hookstown Free Methodist Church and enjoyed anything related to gardening, sweets and just being a mom. Continue reading →

Connie L. Tate, 81 of Dearborn Michigan (formerly of Hookstown) passed Saturday morning, January 20, 2024 at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation Center in Allen Park. Born July 11, 1942 in Rochester, PA., she was a daughter of the late Almon and Gertrude (Embrey) Hollister. Connie had worked as a caregiver in the health care industry. Currently a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Dearborn and was a previous member of the Mill Creek EPC of Hookstown. Continue reading →

David J. Zakutney, 61 of Hookstown (Frankfort Springs Boro) passed Monday, January 1, 2024 at UPMC-Montefiore with his wife, sons and daughter-in-law at his side. Born August 27, 1962 in Philipsburg, PA. He was a son of Ruth (Heverly) Zakutney and the late Ralph Zakutney. Dave had worked as a machinist with Flowserve of Bridgeville. He loved riding his Harley and dirt bikes, basically anything with wheels and a motor. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing and listening to music and going on cruises, but most of all spending time with his grandchildren, wife and sons. Continue reading →