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Thomas F. Burnsworth
Apr 1, 2015
Thomas Francis "Tom" Burnsworth, 54, of Clairton, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at home. He was born December 14, 1960 in McKeesport and was the son of the late James Enoch and Mary DeFazio Burnsworth. Tom was a truck driver and mechanic and was a member of Club 46 Fire Hall. He is survived by his wife, Veronica Lynn Arney...
Barbara J. Gessner
Mar 27, 2015
Barbara J. Gessner, 76, of Greenock, died Friday, March 27, 2015. She was born February 16, 1939 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Norman A. and Thelma Chambers Millington. Barbara was a member of the Mount Vernon Community Presbyterian Church where she was a former Chancel choir member, and served as chairperson for the Chancel Committee and...
William Henry Clark, Jr.
Mar 26, 2015
William Henry Clark, Jr., 74, of Plum Borough, died Thursday, March 26, 2015. He was born December 23, 1940 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late William Clark, Sr. and Olive Crommie Clark. He is survived by his longtime companion, Elnor Lamont, sister, Midge (Jack) Patterson of Plum Borough, daughters, Donna (William) Horst of Leechburg, Teena (Fred, Sr.)...
Elizabeth Krucik
Mar 25, 2015
Elizabeth Marie Krucik, 85, of Boston, Elizabeth Twp., died Wednesday, March 25, 2015. She was born November 23, 1929 in Duquesne and was the daughter of the late Mihaly and Elizabeth Estu Andre. She was the wife of the late John J. Krucik who died May 30, 2008. She is survived by her daughters, Sandra E. Krucik of Bethel Park,...
Margaret Inez O'Keson
Mar 25, 2015
Margaret Inez O’Keson, 74, of McKeesport, PA, formerly of Pensacola, FL., passed away peacefully in her home, Wednesday, March 25, 2015 surrounded by her family, friends and beloved pets. She was born November 10, 1940 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Frank E. and Mabel A. (Scott) O’Keson. After graduating from Mckeesport High School in 1958, she...
Elvira Williams
Mar 25, 2015
Elvira Williams, 91, of Forward Twp., died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. She was born December 16, 1923 in West Aliquippa and was the daughter of the late Floyd and Mary Pauline DiFrancesco. She was wife of the late Glenn Williams who died December 17, 2000. Elvira was a longtime member of Bethesda United Presbyterian...
Thomas D. Betters, Sr.
Mar 21, 2015
Thomas D. "Tom" Betters, Sr., 95, of Greenock, died Saturday, March 21, 2015. He was born January 13, 1920 in McKeesport and was the son of the late George and Nellie Swaide Betters. He was the husband of the late Jessie Canfield Betters who died March 20, 2007. Tom was a member of St. Patrick Church and the Men's Club...
Mary Ida Vukovich
Mar 18, 2015
Mary Ida Vukovich, 94, of Elizabeth Twp. died Wednesday, March 18, 2015. She was born August 6, 1920 in Sutersville and was the daughter of the late Livio and Olga Caffari Speroni. She was the wife of the late Nicholas Vukovich who died January 13, 2005. Mary was a member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Twp. She is survived...
Lawrence David Mink
Mar 16, 2015
Lawrence "Larry" David Mink, 59, of Elizabeth Twp., died Monday, March 16, 2015 at home. He was born February 8, 1956 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Watson and Edna Candelore Mink. Larry was a member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Twp, and was General Manager of Dealer Track Holding, Inc. Larry was a devoted father....
Matilda Ann Yeager
Mar 12, 2015
Matilda Ann Yeager, 68, of Glassport, died Thursday, March 12, 2015. She was born May 10, 1946 in McKeesport and the daughter of the late Schuyler and Martha Finnigan Coddington. She was the wife of the late Dominic Yeager who died July 2, 2006. Matilda is survived by her son, Dominic (Marie) Yeager of Glassport, daughter, Lois (James) McBride of...
Tammy Laine Schneider
Mar 10, 2015
Tammy Laine Schneider, 51, of West Newton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. She was born May 25, 1963 in Mount Pleasant and was the daughter of Barbara Elaine Burnworth Neyman of Perryopolis and the late Milton A. Neyman, Sr. Tammy was a LPN at Hempfield Manor. In addition to her mother, she is...
William Edward Mains
Mar 10, 2015
William Edward Mains, 85, of White Oak, passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife, Lois and his family at his side on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. He was born August 25, 1929 in Greenock and was the son of the late Edward "Ted" Mains and the late Margaret Heholt Mains. William was a member of the Greenock United...
Dennis G. McCorkle
Mar 2, 2015
Dennis G. "Dennie" McCorkle, 67, of Elizabeth Twp., died Monday, March 2, 2015. He was born March 7, 1947 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Norman and Betty King McCorkle. Dennie was a chemist for Eastman Chemical Resins, Inc. He served as a Radio Operator aboard the USS Blandy (DD-943) during the Vietnam War. He is survived...
Daniel F. Zuniga
Feb 27, 2015
Daniel F. Zuniga, 81, of Washington, died Friday, February 27, 2015. He was born May 21, 1933 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Ausencio and Ruth Martinez Zuniga. He was retired from Joy Global in Houston and was a US Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Sara J. Caskey Zuniga, son, Daniel L. (Amy) Zuniga...
Eleanora J. Hamill
Feb 22, 2015
Eleanora J. Hamill, 89, of Elizabeth Twp., died Sunday, February 22, 2015. She was born October 5, 1925 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late William and Stella Milkowski Furst. She was the wife of the late Edmund Joseph Hamill who died February 15, 2007. Eleanora was a member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Twp, and was...
Robert Charles Myers
Feb 10, 2015
Robert "Bob" Charles Myers, 59, of White Oak, formerly of Elizabeth Twp., died Thursday, September 10, 2015 at home. He was born February 10, 1956 in McKeesport. Bob was a former Phlebotomist at Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh and was also a Musician. In the 1970's Bob played guitar for a local band, "Louie's Dog". He was a fun, loving, outgoing...
Dorothy R. Kirkwood
Feb 9, 2015
Dorothy R. Kirkwood, 71, of Glassport, died Monday, February 9, 2015 at home. She was born December 8, 1943 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late David Stein, Sr. and the late Edith Matthews Stein. She was the wife of the late Francis William Kirkwood. Dorothy was a member of the Glassport Assembly of God Church, and the...
Eugene H. Plummer
Feb 9, 2015
Eugene H. "Gene" Plummer, 90, of Elizabeth Twp., died Monday, February 9, 2015. He was born December 10, 1924 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Harry and Martha Gretzuner Plummer. He was the husband of the late Twila M. Stegman Plummer who died February 15, 2014. Gene was a member of Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church, F &...
Congressman Joseph Matthew Gaydos, Sr.
Feb 7, 2015
Congressman Joseph Matthew Gaydos, Sr., 88, of Elizabeth Twp, died Saturday, February 7, 2015. He was born July 3, 1926 in Braddock and was the son of the late Joann (John) Gajdosh (Gaydos) and the late Helen (Elena) Megella Gaydos. He was the husband of the late Alice Ann Gray Gaydos who died March 19, 2001. Joseph served in the...
Betty Jean Jones
Feb 6, 2015
Betty Jean Jones, 83, of Mount Vernon, died Friday, February 6, 2015. She was born August 20, 1931 in Boston, PA, and was the daughter of the late Harry A. and Rose M. Walter Smith. She was a member of the Boston United Methodist Church, and was also a member and officer of the Allegheny Mountain Tennis Association. Betty Jean...
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