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John W. Terhorst

1945 - 2025

BORN

1945

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2025

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Lindsay-Jobe Funeral Home, Inc. - Harrison City

3343 Pennsylvania 130

Harrison City, Pennsylvania

John Terhorst Obituary

John W. "Tiny" Terhorst, 80, of Penn Township, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, at Forbes Hospital, Monroeville. He was born on Nov. 10, 1945, in Greensburg, son of the late John and Clara (Stover) Terhorst. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Marjorie (Charles) Aaron, Audrey Wardrop, and Joyce (Bill) Swanger; and an infant brother, Robert Terhorst. He was a member of Local Laborers #1058 of Pittsburgh for over 50 years. He enjoyed fishing and car cruising with his 1955 Chevy prior to selling it. John is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Ruth (Peters) Terhorst; a son, John W. Terhorst Jr.; a daughter, Connie (Scott Monk) Webber; two grandchildren, Brian and Baylee Webber; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, at LINDSAY-JOBE FUNERAL HOME INC., 3343 Route 130, PO Box 465, Harrison City, PA 15636 (724-744-2721). A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, at Ardara United Presbyterian Church, 3380 Nehrig Road, Ardara, PA 15615. Please meet directly at church. Inurnment will be private. For online condolences, please visit www.Lindsay-JobeFuneralHome.com.

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Published by Tribune Review on Nov. 29, 2025.

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Eugene & Bonita (Blazek) Peters

December 3, 2025

The family has our deepest sympathy. From childhood on this family has been family to us in the past years. It hurts us to know the pain and suffering that you are feeling. We also feel a loss.

Donna Sonner Seice

November 29, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow!!

Carl and Sue

November 29, 2025

So sorry for your loss! God bless you Ruth and your family.

Catherine E Sarge

November 29, 2025

Ruth so sorry for your loss. May God bless you and your family at this time.

Dick Johston

November 28, 2025

So sorry to hear of your loss. May God be with all of you in your time of sorrow. Knew Tiny when he lived in Dunningtown, and Tiny was at McDonald's in the morning with the guys. He is now at peace. Keep him close to your heart and he will always be with you.
Linda & Dick Johnston

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Lindsay-Jobe Funeral Home, Inc.

3343 Pennsylvania 130, PO Box 465, Penn Township, PA 15636

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30

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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Lindsay-Jobe Funeral Home, Inc.

3343 Pennsylvania 130, PO Box 465, Penn Township, PA 15636

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1

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11:00 a.m.

Ardara United Presbyterian Church

3380 Nehrig Road, Ardara, PA 15615

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3343 Pennsylvania 130 P. O. Box 465, Harrison City, PA 15636

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