Waiting Families List
October 2025
Stajnrajh Family
Location Oil City, PA – Venango County
PAE# F61AD09
The Smith Family
PAE# F02CR85
Family Composition Joseph (52) - Caucasian, CNC Programmer Taunya (49) - Caucasian, Real Estate Agent Gregory (15) - Permanent Legal Custody
Child Characteristics of Consideration Up to three children- Caucasian, age 13 to 15.
Family Strengths & Comments Active and enjoy racing, camping, and other sporting events. They have two dogs and a large extended family who all enjoy spending time together! Experienced foster family!
Caseworker and Contact Information Deanna Marsteller 724-699-6967 or dmarsteller@bair.org
Location Bethel Park, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County)
Family Composition Daniel (36) - Driver Katherine “Ashley” (36) - Study Start-Up Specialist Kiera (7) - Biological Daughter
Child Characteristics of Consideration One child ages three to twelve.
Family Strengths & Comments
The Smith family is an active and kindhearted family. The family enjoys camping, dirt biking, being outdoors, arts and crafts, and reading. The family also enjoys trying new restaurants.
Caseworker and Contact Information Melvin “Ricky” Hoerl 724-856-2169 or Mhoerl@bair.org
Leedy Family
Waiting Families List
October 2025
Location Gettysburg, PA – Adams County
Family Composition
Drew (45) - Restaurant Owner
Child Characteristics of Consideration
Melissa (41) - Nurse
Reid (10) - Biological Son
Holt (8) - Biological Son
Open to up to two children, either gender, any race or ethnicity, ages 2-8 years old.
Family Strengths & Comments The family is fun and compassionate. The family is active and enjoys family-oriented activities, like games and sports and attending sporting events.
Caseworker and Contact Information Kortnei Confer
717-415-1620 or kconfer@bair.org
Location Chicora, PA – Butler County
The Bossart Family
Family Composition
Child Characteristics of Consideration
Richard (39) - Residential Forensic Specialist
Belinda (36) - Medical Assistant
Open to a female of any race aged 6-13 years old.
Family Strengths & Comments The Bossart family enjoys spending time with friends and family! They are loving, kind, and generous. The family is looking forward to family game nights, enjoying sporting events, and having ‘girls days’!
Caseworker and Contact Information Deanna Marsteller
724-699-6967 or dmarsteller@bair.org