Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries from our Boston and White Oak locations

Dolores T. Kehrer

Dolores T. Kehrer

Dec 7, 2024

Dolores T. “Dolly” Kehrer, 87, of White Oak, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2024 with her loving family by her side. She was born May 5, 1937 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Harry and Stella (Sikora) Winniewicz. She was the wife of the late Thomas Kehrer, who passed away November 16, 2007. Dolly was...

Leonard Michael Potemra

Leonard Michael Potemra

Dec 6, 2024

Leonard Michael Potemra, 89, of Madison, OH., formerly of McKeesport passed away Friday, December 6, 2024. He was born in McKeesport on July 31, 1935 to the late Michael and Elizabeth (Toth) Potemra. Len worked as a salesperson at Sears Roebuck for 8 years and as a Manager at Kadar’s (men’s and boy’s clothing store) for 41 years. He was...

Alice G. Saxon

Alice G. Saxon

Dec 3, 2024

Alice G. Saxon, 73, of White Oak, passed away on December 3, 2024. She was born on August 5, 1951 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Arthur Lauren and Helen Virginia (Burgh) Groves. She was the loving wife of Roy N. "Buzz" Saxon. Alice was a 1969 graduate of McKeesport High School, she went on to Point...

Helen G. Hollen

Helen G. Hollen

Nov 30, 2024

Helen G. Hollen, 103, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024. She was born in Monesson on October 8, 1921 to the late Charles and Mary Gimon. Before retiring, Helen worked at the Blue Flame Restaurant as a cook. She is survived by her husband, Ralph D. Hollen; daughters, Linda (Jack) Thorne of West Newton, and Nancy (Jim)...

Helen Marie McBurney

Helen Marie McBurney

Nov 28, 2024

Helen Marie McBurney, 83, of Greensburg, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. Helen was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Bodner) Melcarski. She was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, in McKeesport. Helen worked in the dietary department at UPMC McKeesport for over 25 years. She loved Christmas time,...

Joseph Charles Gaudy

Joseph Charles Gaudy

Nov 27, 2024

Joseph Charles Gaudy, 92, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Greenock, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024. He was born on October 28, 1932 and was the son of the late Anthony and Helen (Barey) Gaudy. He was the loving husband of 65 years to Dorothy S. Gaudy, who passed away on July 8, 2023. He was a member of Mary,...

Phyllis E. Bell

Phyllis E. Bell

Nov 23, 2024

Phyllis E. Bell, 97, of North Versailles, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024. She was born January 18. 1927 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Ernest W. and Bertha M. (Canose) Gleditsch. She was the wife of the late William A. Walker and the late Olin Bell. She was a member of Evangelical Congregational Church in McKeesport...

Grace Laura Zeno

Grace Laura Zeno

Nov 22, 2024

Grace Laura Zeno, 94, of McKeesport, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2024. She was born on September 24, 1930 in Braddock and was the daughter of deaf parents, the late Robert Doyle and Bertha Martha Fry. She was the wife of the late Robert Timothy Zeno, a Jewel T salesman and Merchant Marine, who passed away on July...

Christy Ann Goodman

Christy Ann Goodman

Nov 18, 2024

Christy Ann Goodman, 53, passed away Monday, November 18, 2024. She is survived by her two daughters, Falyn Snyder of Phoenix, AZ, and Jordyn (Snyder) Williamson of Odessa, Fl; father, Donald Goodman of Mckeesport, PA; sister Dana (Goodman) Novak of Safety Harbor, FL; grandson Maverick Williamson; sons-in-law Shawn Williamson and Garrett Nickelsen; brother-in-law Matthew Novak; and niece Emily Novak. She...

Erica Leigh Powers

Erica Leigh Powers

Nov 18, 2024

Erica Leigh Powers, 46, of McKeesport passed away Monday, November 18, 2024. She was born in McKeesport on January 13, 1978 and is the daughter of James Powers and Lee Ann Stankowicz (Jeff Mrvos) Powers. Erica always surrounded herself with family and loved her children more than anything. She is survived by her wonderful kids, Maggie & Max Badstibner; and...

Kim L. Gurall

Kim L. Gurall

Nov 17, 2024

Kim L. Gurall, 72, of McKeesport passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024. He was born in McKeesport on June 24, 1952 to the late Andrew Gurall and the late Nancy L. (Dolan) Smith. He was a great family man, enjoyed spending time with his grandkids, and loved his dog, Rosie. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years,...

Kayden Theodore Danser

Kayden Theodore Danser

Nov 16, 2024

Kayden Theodore Danser, 10 weeks old, of Elizabeth Township passed away at home on Saturday, November 16, 2024. He was born at Jefferson Hospital on September 6, 2024 and is the son of Brandon Scott and Kaylee Elizabeth (Findura) Danser. In addition to his parents, Kayden is survived by his grandparents, Tedi & Marty Findura, and Gena & Randy Danser;...

Joseph Dale Antonella

Joseph Dale Antonella

Nov 15, 2024

Joseph Dale Antonella, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, at the age of 80. He was born on October 30, 1944, in Morrilton, Arkansas, to his parents, Audrey and Joseph Antonella. Joe lived a life filled with adventure, hard work, and deep love for his family and community. Joe was preceded in...

Anna Stankowicz

Anna Stankowicz

Nov 15, 2024

Anna Stankowicz, 92, of McKeesport, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024. She was born in Glassport on August 18, 1932 to the late John and Mary (Bodner) Popovich. She was the wife of the late Anthony Stankowicz, who passed away in June 2000. Anna worked many retail jobs through the years, but her favorite job was being a wife, mother...

Emma Louise Lindberg

Emma Louise Lindberg

Nov 13, 2024

Emma Louise Lindberg, 94, of McKeesport, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. She was born on March 9, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Fred and Deborah Loraine (Duncan) Rose. She was the wife of the late Ronald W. Lindberg. Emma was a member of Christian Missionary Alliance Church in McKeesport and she was a Manager at...

Mark Anthony Golya

Mark Anthony Golya

Nov 11, 2024

Mark Anthony Golya, 63, of Dravosburg, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Lincoln Borough on June 28,1961 to the late John and Betty Jean (Beers) Golya. Mark worked every aspect of Construction, from roofing to Union 1058 road Crew laying asphalt. Mark was a handy...

Gertrude Colletta Capocciama

Gertrude Colletta Capocciama

Nov 10, 2024

Gertrude Colletta Capocciama, 88, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024. She was born May 21, 1936 in Clairton and was the daughter of the late Clyde and Catherine (Kehoe) Allen. She was the wife of the late Donato "Dan" Alexander Capocciama who passed away October 1, 2024. Gertrude and Dan loved playing Tennis together for many years....

Jeffrey Zoscak

Jeffrey Zoscak

Nov 9, 2024

Jeffrey Zoscak, 59, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday November 9, 2024. Jeff was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Zoscak and Marge (Kolesar) Zoscak, and his brother Joel Zoscak. Jeff is survived by cousins from the Kolesar and Walker families. Jeff was a 1982 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School. Jeff experienced many difficulties throughout life,...

Connie Griswold

Connie Griswold

Nov 7, 2024

Connie Griswold, 72, of Greensburg, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2024 at home surrounded by family and friends after a brief illness. She was born April 1, 1952 in Philadelphia, the daughter of the late Harry T. and Dorothy (Mullin) Griswold. She obtained an Associate Degree from Robert Morris University and started her career as Executive Secretary for CNG Transmission,...

Virginia Kaylor Rollin

Virginia Kaylor Rollin

Nov 7, 2024

Virginia "Ginny" Kaylor Rollin, 94, of Carlsbad, California, formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2024. She was born March 25, 1930 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Helen (McClay) Kaylor. Ginny was the wife of 57 years to the late Donald H. Rollin, who passed away October 11, 2014. She was...