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Howard C. Atkins
Dec 10, 2014
Howard C. Atkins, 82, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in his home surrounded by his beloved family. He was born April 18, 1932 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Charles H. and Orabelle Hankins Atkins. Howard served as a Sergeant First Class in the US Army where he became a Master Mechanic and...
Elizabeth Klebak
Dec 4, 2014
Elizabeth Klebak, 92, of White Oak, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2014. She was born August 16, 1922 in Greenfield and was the daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth Zsiga Kupecz and was the wife of the late Michael Klebak who died August 4, 2002. Elizabeth was a member of St. Angela Merici, White Oak. She is...
Joan M. Karsnak
Nov 30, 2014
Joan M. Karsnak, 81, of North Huntingdon, formerly of McKeesport, died Sunday, November 30, 2014. She was born April 24, 1933 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late L. Jack and Alberta Boylan Kinlough. She was the wife of the late George E. Karsnak, Jr. who died January 12, 2009. Joan was a member of St. Agnes Catholic...
Pearl L. Adam
Nov 28, 2014
Pearl L. Adam, 83, of North Versailles, died Friday, November 28, 2014 at the home of her daughter and caregiver, May L. Shockey. She was born February 21, 1931 in Elizabeth and was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Marguerite Keenist Porter. She was the wife of 43 years of the late August Emil Adam, Jr., who died December...
Elizabeth J. Straud
Nov 26, 2014
Elizabeth J. Straud, 88, of Lincoln Borough, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014. She was born January 21, 1926 in Duquesne and was the daughter of the late Michael and Ella Witt Cooley. She was the wife of the late John A. Straud, Sr., who died November 24, 2007. Elizabeth was a member of St. Patrick Church in Christy Park. She...
Sylvia Mae Ganassi
Nov 25, 2014
Sylvia Mae Ganassi, 96, of Greenock, died Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at her home. She was born June 19, 1918 in Greenock and was the daughter of the late Dario and Feame (Nizzoli) Pigozzi. Sylvia and her late husband, Mario Ganassi were married for 43 years. She was a member of the Greenock United Methodist Church and was a Past...
Susan Blanche Roemer
Nov 23, 2014
Susan Blanche Wasson Roemer, 92, of Elizabeth Twp, died Sunday, November 23, 2014. She was born July 30, 1922 in Williamsburg, PA, and was the daughter of the late Edgar and Margaret Negley Wasson. She is survived by her husband, Clyde E. Roemer, sons, Curtis and Neil Roemer of Elizabeth Twp, daughters, Evelyn Nevins Friend of Evergreen, CO, Zoe Forsythe...
Charles "Bud" Joseph Kolick, Jr.
Nov 22, 2014
Charles Joseph "Bud" Kolick, Jr., 69, of White Oak, died Saturday, November 22, 2014. He was born July 27, 1945 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Charles Joseph Kolick, Sr. and the late Dorothy McCaslin Kolick. Bud was a US Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He worked for the former US Steel Homestead Works and...
Olive Bannon
Nov 21, 2014
Olive Bannon, 97, of Elizabeth Twp, died Friday, November 21, 2014 in Kane Regional Center, McKeesport. She was born November 20, 1917 in Newark, NJ, and was the daughter of the late Julius and Edith Gittens Preusse. She was the wife of the late Francis Xavier Bannon who died September 11, 2007. Olive is survived by her sons, Dr. Richard...
Audrey Ruth Cohlhepp
Nov 21, 2014
Audrey Ruth Cohlhepp, 86, of Dravosburg went to her LORD on November 21, 2014. Born in Dravosburg on January 16, 1928 to the late William and Violet (Allen) Bartels. She is survived by her sons, Mark L. (Melanie Porter) Cohlhepp and Timothy L. Cohlhepp, daughter, Charlene A. Woods, grandsons, Jeremy A. (Pamela Cosgrove) and John A. Cohlhepp, II, granddaughter, Kellee...
Jack "Bucky" Edward Barr
Nov 21, 2014
Jack Edward "Bucky" Barr, 93, of Elizabeth Twp, died Friday, November 21, 2014 at the Golden Living Center of Monroeville. He was born August 6, 1921 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Anthony and Laura Kujawa Wisniewski. Jack was a WWII Veteran and served in the US Army as a staff sergeant under Generals McBride and Patton...
Ronald G. Little, Jr.
Nov 19, 2014
Ronald G. Little, Jr, 58, of Elizabeth Twp, died Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at home. He was born February 10, 1956 in McKeesport and was the son of Dorothy Nagy Little of White Oak and Ronald G. (Violet) Little, Sr. of Greenock. Ronald was the Chef at the Boston Waterfront and was a member of F & AM Youghiogheny Lodge...
Thomas "Chad" John Chadwick
Nov 17, 2014
Thomas John "Chad" Chadwick, 76, of North Huntingdon, died Monday, November 17, 2014. He was born November 5, 1938 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Chester and Mary Lakatosh Chadwick. He was a member of St. John The Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church, and the Glassport Polish Club. He also owned horses and enjoyed Harness Racing at the...
Victoria E. Kinder
Nov 13, 2014
Victoria E. Kinder, 71, of Clairton, died Thursday, November 13, 2014. She was born October 24, 1943 in Clairton and was the daughter of the late James and Mary Sgroi Clark. She was a member of St. Clare of Assisi Parish, Clairton. Victoria is survived by her husband, Elder D. "Dan" Kinder, daughter, Victoria Emery (Harry) Sarraino of West Homestead,...
Herbert Ward Erickson
Nov 10, 2014
Herbert Ward Erickson, 86, of Elizabeth Twp., formerly of Perryopolis, died Monday, November 10, 2014. He was born October 28, 1928 in North Versailles and was the son of the late Alex Emmanuel and Alida Victoria Alm Erickson. He was a retired inspector for the former Westinghouse Astro-nuclear Lab in Large and was a US Army Veteran serving in WWII....
Michael James Cameron
Nov 9, 2014
Michael James Cameron, 21, of Elizabeth Twp., died Sunday, November 9, 2014. He was born February 8, 1993 in Pittsburgh. Mike was an avid hunter and fisherman. Always with a smile, always with a big heart and a big buck. He also loved to teach anyone to fish. He is survived by his mother, Terri Taylor (Rudy) Sanetta of Elizabeth...
Lucy Ann Layton
Nov 8, 2014
Lucy Ann Layton, 92, of Boston, died Saturday, November 8, 2014. She was born September 30, 1922 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John and Anna Vasko Mayerski. She was wife of the late David M. Layton who died September 15, 1997. She is survived by her son, Terry J. (Marytherese Kelly) Layton of Walnut Creek, CA,...
Ralph A. Miller
Nov 7, 2014
Ralph A. Miller, 84, of Buena Vista, died Friday, November 7, 2014. He was born September 5, 1930 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Ralph Leo Miller and the late Ann Nemchick Miller. He was retired from Guardian Industries and had also worked for the former Sabin's China in Versailles for 33 years. He managed Sabin's softball...
Mary June Cuda
Nov 5, 2014
Mary June (Olah) Cuda, 79, of Glassport, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Our beloved wife and mother has now become heaven's newest angel. She will be remembered as a guiding light that touched the hearts of many. Mom will be missed, but will forever remain in our hearts. She was born June 3, 1935 in Pittsburgh and was the...
James E. Hoover
Nov 4, 2014
James Edward Hoover, 64, of Boston, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014. He was born January 31, 1950 in Bull Skin Twp., and was the son of the late Melvin and Gloria June Chambers Hoover. He is survived by his wife, Blanche Marie "Sissy" Rosier Hoover, sharing 42 wonderful years of marriage, daughter, Cathy Jo (Keith) Nolder of AZ, sons, Joshua...
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