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Kimberly A. Smith
May 1, 2024
Kimberly A. (Polefko) Smith, 52, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024. She was born in McKeesport on May 11, 1971 and is the daughter of Barbara (Marcin) Bishop, and the late John F. Polefko. After high school, Kim got certifications in Medical Billing & Coding and over the years has worked with many companies. She had such...
Betty Jean Cavanaugh
Apr 30, 2024
Betty Jean Cavanaugh, 58, of Rostraver Twp., formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at home. She was born May 22, 1965 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Fred and Dorothy (Hoffman) Rose and was the wife of the late Daniel Cavanaugh who passed away, April 4, 2016. Betty was a retired Dental Assistant...
Gary Edward Czapor
Apr 28, 2024
Gary Edward Czapor, 76, of North Huntingdon, formerly of White Oak, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024. He was born October 13, 1947 in McKeesport and was the son of Annette Helen (Novitski) Czapor and the late Edward Czapor. Gary was in the first graduating class of 1965 of Serra High School and would go on to attend Slippery...
Cynthia Lynn Kubinsky
Apr 27, 2024
Cynthia Lynn "Cindy" Kubinsky, 70, of Versailles, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024. She was born February 15, 1954 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Ralph Wesley and Betty Jean (Hill) Rhoades. Cindy worked as a kitchen manager for The Holy Family Institute for many years and had also worked for Achieva and Old Navy. Cindy was...
Paul Ernest Vereb, Sr.
Apr 27, 2024
Paul Ernest Vereb, Sr., 88, of Elizabeth Township, formerly of Hazelwood, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024. He was born July 6, 1935 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Andrew and Mary (Mikula) Vereb. He was married to his beloved wife of 60 years: the late Joanne Murray Vereb, who passed away May 11, 2022. Paul worked...
Robert R. Slonecker
Apr 26, 2024
Robert R. "Uncle Bob" Slonecker, 87, of Buena Vista, passed away Friday, April 26, 2024. He was born August 27, 1936 in Lowber and was the son of the late Raymond and Mabel (May) Slonecker. He was the husband of the late Jean (Landini) Slonecker, who passed away July 2, 2009. He was known by many people as "Uncle Bob."...
Shirley M. Hinick
Apr 22, 2024
Shirley M. Hinick, 90, of McKeesport, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024. She was born January 18, 1934 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Charles and Marie Slagy Mansfield Wills. She was a graduate of McKeesport High School and was employed by Lippert's Restaurant in McKeesport as a restaurant manager. Shirley is survived by her son, Tom...
Cary Buhaly
Apr 21, 2024
Cary Buhaly, 66, of Lincoln Borough, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024. He was born in McKeesport on October 7, 1957 and was the son to the late George John Buhaly, Sr., and the late Elizabeth "Betty" Ann (Roma) Buhaly. Cary graduated from Elizabeth Forward High School and worked many years as a Union Painter. He is survived by his...
Dorothy R. Candelore
Apr 21, 2024
Dorothy R. Candelore, 90, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024. She was born in Belle Vernon on April 15, 1934 and was the daughter to the late Samuel and Helen (Choker) Gelotti. She was the wife of 60 years to the late Norman R. Candelore, Sr. before his passing in January 2015. Dorothy and Norm had a...
Barbara Faye Mincone
Apr 19, 2024
Barbara Faye Mincone, 92, of Hutchinson, formerly of Elizabeth Twp, passed away Friday, April 19, 2024 at home. She was born August 5, 1931 in Star Junction and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Edna Haney. Barb was the wife of the late Angelo Joseph Mincone, who passed away July 6, 2006. She had worked for over 45...
Rita E. Emsurak
Apr 17, 2024
Rita E. Emsurak, 93, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Rita was born August 7, 1930 in Elizabeth and was the daughter of the late Fernand Clement and Anna (Gaublomme) Blanc. She was the wife of the late Thomas S. Emsurak, who passed away April 15, 1986. Rita loved her family, especially...
John Herbert Anderson
Apr 17, 2024
John Herbert Anderson, 82, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 2, 1941 in Seneca, South Carolina and was the son of the late Edgar Coleman and Lydia Alice (Blackburn) Anderson. He grew up in China Grove, North Carolina and graduated from China Grove High School. He furthered his...
Marilyn J. Bohman
Apr 15, 2024
Marilyn J. Bohman, 90, of North Huntingdon, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at home surrounded by her children. She was born December 24, 1933 in McKeesport, and was the daughter of the late George W. Sr. and Marie V. (Peterson) Nelson. She was raised in Port Vue and graduated from McKeesport High School in 1951. She attended and was...
James Stephen Makosey
Apr 12, 2024
James Stephen Makosey, 88, of Irwin, passed away Friday, April 12, 2024. He was born August 19, 1935 in McKeesport and was the son of the late John and Mary (Telesko) Makosey. He was the husband of the late Ellen (Gross) Makosey who passed away February 15, 2019. They were married for 55 years. Jim was a graduate of the...
Shawn S. Schultz
Apr 10, 2024
Shawn Scott Schultz, 65, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. He was born September 28, 1958 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Watson and Florence (Sweet) Schultz. Shawn was a member of the former First United Presbyterian Church of Boston and was a retired machinist for the former Daugherty Tool...
Henry W. Kalkbrenner
Apr 10, 2024
Henry W. Kalkbrenner, 81, of North Huntingdon, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024. He was born June 30, 1942 and was the son of the late Frederick and Dorothy (Lewis) Kalkbrenner. He was the loving husband of 60 years to Anita Kalkbrenner. Henry was a United States Marine Corps veteran. He worked for U.S. Steel as a Blast Furnace Supervisor...
Beverly "Babs" Cherepko
Apr 2, 2024
Beverly "Babs" Cherepko, 93, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. She was born February 27, 1931 in Charleroi and was the daughter of the late Albert Wilson Sr. and Nellie (McCracken)Wilson. She was the wife of the late Stephen Cherepko who passed away March 4, 2019. Beverly was a member of St. Michael's...
Audrey Ann DeCorte
Apr 2, 2024
Audrey Ann (Wise) DeCorte, 81, of North Versailles, formerly McKeesport, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024. She was born September 25, 1942 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Chester and Anna Wise. She was the wife of the late Joseph Alfred DeCorte, who passed away February 20, 2011. She was a member of St. Angela Merici Church...
Bobbi Jo Bickerton
Mar 31, 2024
BobbiJo Bernadowski-Bickerton, 55, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2024, in her home after a three-year battle with cancer. She was born in the winter of 1968, in Washington, PA, to Frank (Bernie) and the late MaryGrace Bernadowski. She spent her early years in California, PA and later called Virginia and Pennsylvania home.BobbiJo was a beacon of light in our...
Henry William Bonadio
Mar 31, 2024
Henry William Bonadio, 87, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was born on August 23, 1936 in Vanderbilt and was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Pepe) Bonadio. Hank was a 1955 Graduate of Glassport High School, where he met his loving wife of 55 years, Linda Gail (Shuster) who passed...
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