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Margaret Lois Peterson
Sep 3, 2026
Margaret Lois Peterson, 97, of Elizabeth Township, originally a 72 year resident of Lincoln Boro, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 17, 1929 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Thomas Lyons and Loretta (Kelly) Lyons Schaible. Margaret worked as a presser for 40 years at multiple...
William A. Scheetz, Sr.
Sep 4, 2026
William A. "Bill" Scheetz, Sr., 79, of Lincoln Borough, passed away Friday, September 4, 2026. He was born April 15, 1947 in McKeesport and was the son of the late William F. Scheetz Jr. and Alberta V. (Evans) Scheetz. He was the loving husband of 59 years to Nancy Louise (Morgan) Scheetz. Bill attended Penn State University, graduating in 1973...
Dennis Jones
Aug 10, 2026
Dennis Jones, 78, of Port Vue, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2026 in Pittsburgh.
It is with great sadness that I bid farewell to my soul mate. He was a great storyteller and people enjoyed the stories about his fun life experiences. He was a unique individual who worked hard, played hard, and loved deeply. Dennis was a...
Carmella Margaret Prailey
Aug 13, 2026
Carmella Margaret Prailey, 85, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2026. She was born February 20, 1941 and was the daughter of the late Phillip and Margaret Augustine of McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Carmella was the former Owner and Administrator of Prailey's Auto Body, Inc., in Versailles with her late husband, Richard James Prailey, who passed away April 4, 2022....
Peter Edward Priselac
Aug 27, 2026
Peter Edward "Yutzy" Priselac, 91, of Lincoln Borough, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2026. He was born July 18, 1935 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Peter and Alice (Novick) Priselac. He was the loving husband of the late Dolores Jean Priselac, who passed away January 26, 2021. Peter was a US Navy Veteran serving during the...
Kathleen K. Wakefield
Sep 6, 2026
Kathleen L. "Kathi" Wakefield, 82, most recently of Pittsburgh, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2026. Kathi was born January 25, 1944 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Theodore Fred and Helen (Marks) Wakefield. She was the wife of over 30 years to the late Raymond L. Olivere, who passed way September 16, 2017. Kathi truly enjoyed learning,...
Magdalene Fenyi
Aug 30, 2026
Magdalene Fenyi, 90, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026. She was born April 15, 1936 in Marcali, Hungary and was the daughter of the late Karoly and Julianna (Feigl) Fenyi. She was a retired Registered Nurse and Supervisor for Kane Regional Center in McKeesport, she was also a nun for some years. Magdas life was marked by...
William H. "Bill" Wooldridge
Aug 29, 2026
William H. "Bill" Wooldridge, 87, of White Oak passed away Saturday, August 29, 2026. He was born in Rye, NY on April 14, 1939 to the late Charles L. and Kathleen (Scarth) Wooldridge. Bill was one of the kindest people you could have ever met, never disliked anyone, and always had a smile to share. Which makes sense when you've...
Laura Joan Johns
Aug 19, 2026
Laura Joan (Carr) Johns, 89, of Juniper Village at Monroeville, previously of Elizabeth Township, went to Heaven to be with the Lord on August 19, 2026. She was born in the Pittsburgh area September 13, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Robert and Laura (Closkey) Carr - as well as the beloved wife of the late Thomas H....
Kenneth E. Barco
Aug 17, 2026
Kenneth Eugene "Pokey" Barco, 60, of Liberty Boro, passed away Monday, August 17, 2026 at home. He was born June 20, 1966 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Paul Kenneth and Louise Regina (Esack) Barco. Pokey worked for The Camp Hill Pipe Mill for over 30 years and most recently worked at Kennywood in maintenance for 10...
Deborah S. Kostreva
Aug 17, 2026
Deborah S. Kostreva, 73, of Turtle Creek passed away Monday, August 17, 2026. She was born March 9, 1953 in Homestead to the late Paul Sikora Sr., and the late Veronica (McKula) Sperber. She was also the loving wife to the late John "Jack" Kostreva before his passing in January 2022. Debby was an artsy kind of free spirit. She...
Vincent A. Golik, Sr.
Aug 16, 2026
Vincent A. "Vince" Golik, Sr., 86, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2026. He was born January 17, 1940 in Smithdale and was the son of the late Joseph M. and Sophia P. (Haupt) Golik. Vince was a US ARMY Veteran. He would go on to work for the former Bucyrus-Erie Company in Glassport and as a bus...
James Carl Durst, Jr.
Aug 16, 2026
James Carl Durst, Jr., 75, of Greensburg passed away peacefully at home Sunday, August 16, 2026 surrounded by family. He was born in Connellsville, April 7, 1951 to the late James Carl Durst, Sr., and the late Mary (Minerd) Durst. He leaves behind his loving life partner and best friend of more than 3 decades, Donna J. Brown; his son,...
Dolly Elaine Limley
Aug 9, 2026
Dolly Elaine Limley, 94, of Port Vue, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2026. She was born in Somerset on June 4, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Simon Peter and Jennie Marie (Phillippi) Rugg. Dolly was also the loving wife of the late Charles Limley, who passed away in April 1995 - as well as by...
Mary Jane Patterson
Aug 8, 2026
Mary Jane (Such) Patterson, AKA “Nunny” passed away peacefully on August 8th surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 30, 1934 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Julius and Mary (Popp) Such. Mary Jane was preceded in death by her adoring husband, Harland (Boops) Patterson, whom she was happily married to for 46 years....
Carl Petrisko Laird
Aug 8, 2026
Carl Petrisko Laird, 46, of Rillton passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, after a courageous 3 ½-year battle with renal cancer. Carl fought hard everyday to spend as much time as he could with the loves of his life, his wife Alison and daughter Reagan. Born on June 19, 1980, in Titusville, Pennsylvania, Carl was the beloved son of...
James G. McFarland
Aug 6, 2026
James G. "Jimmy" "Mac" McFarland, 71, of Greenock, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026. He was born January 24, 1955 in New Castle and was the son of the late Loretta Mae (Kneram) McFarland Herchelroath. Jimmy worked as a carpenter for Merit Development and retired in 2023 after 51 years of service. Jimmy was known as a workaholic. If he...
Mary Josephine Greger
Aug 4, 2026
Mary Josephine Greger, 87, of Carmichaels, formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. She was born March 20, 1939 in Duquesne and was the daughter of the late Michael Paul and Serena Anna (Stenger) McGrail. She was the loving wife of 63 years to the late David Donald Greger, who passed away on November 27, 2025....
Norma M. Youhon
Aug 4, 2026
Norma M. Youhon, 95, formerly of White Oak, currently residing in Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2026. She was born November 15, 1930 in Coalport, PA and was the daughter of the late Hershel H. Killion and Violet M. (Dillion) Killion Caldwell. Norma was the beloved wife to the late Joseph W. Youhon, Jr., who passed away...
Wesley Lee Luckey
Aug 4, 2026
Wesley Lee Luckey, 92, of Elizabeth Township, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at home. He was born August 21, 1933 in Dawson, and was the son of the late Andrew and Grace (Strickler) Luckey. He was the loving husband of 62 years to Jane Russell (Pryde) Luckey. He was a US Army Veteran, serving during the time of...
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