Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries from our Boston and White Oak locations
Donato "Dan" Alexander Capocciama
Oct 1, 2024
Donato "Dan" Alexander Capocciama , 92, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024. He was born February 1, 1932 in Clairton and was the son of the late Patsy and Anna (Pholar) Capocciama. Dan was a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and retired from Giant Eagle in Elizabeth. He had previousley worked for Marraccini's in White Oak. Dan...
Beverly Joyce Wolfe
Sep 29, 2024
Beverly Joyce Wolfe, 81, of Elizabeth Township, went to be with her Lord, early Sunday morning, September 29, 2024.She was born February 7, 1943 in McKeesport and was the only child of the late Raymond "Red" Lewis Wolfe and Elizabeth Jean (Miller)Wolfe. Beverly lived in Elizabeth Township near her large extended family. She was a 1961 graduate of Elizabeth Forward...
John Kenneth Baker
Sep 27, 2024
John Kenneth Baker, 80, of White Oak, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024. He was born February 29, 1944 and was the son of the late Melvin and Josephine Baker. He was the husband of John Micknowski. John was a member of Mary Mother of God, St. Angela and he was also a member of the Knights of Columbus....
Jeffrey Edward Mazzei
Sep 26, 2024
Jeffrey Edward Mazzei, 75, of McKeesport, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024. He was born July 29, 1949 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Joseph and Hilda (Petrilli) Mazzei. He was a member of Sts. Joachim and Anne Parish, St. Mark Church, Liberty, He was a graduate of Duquesne University.
Jeffrey is survived by his sister, Constance Lucia...
Richelle Anne "Shelley" Salka
Sep 25, 2024
Richelle Anne "Shelley" Salka, 62, of Bunola passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024. She was born in Pittsburgh on November 3, 1961 and was the daughter of the late Richard Paul and Louise (Weir) McKee. Shelley worked many years for Matrix Care - an at home nursing care program, as a customer service representative in tech support. She was also...
Patricia Ann Barton
Sep 21, 2024
Patricia Ann Barton, 75, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024. She was born October 11, 1948 in Monongahela and was the daughter of the late George W. "Slats" and Myrtle (Brubaker) Mellinger. Patricia was a member of the First Baptist Church of Monongahela. She was a Registered Nurse at Jefferson Regional Hospital and retired after 35 years...
Barbara Mayes Cant
Sep 17, 2024
Barbara Mayes Cant, 85, was called home to her Lord on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. She was the daughter of the late John Alfred and Helen Marie (Cristman) Chambers. She was born In McKeesport on May 4, 1939 and grew up in Dravosburg. She worked for Lester J. Gordon DDS as a dental assistant in McKeesport for 14 1/2 years....
Edward F. Scott
Sep 17, 2024
Edward F. "Ed" Scott, 71, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born August 21, 1953 in McKeesport and was the son of the late John and Eleanor (Krajewski) Scott. Ed worked for over 24 years as a mobile equipment mechanic for US Steel, starting with the former Duquesne...
Quentin Lloyd Haigy
Sep 13, 2024
Quentin Lloyd Haigy, 67, of Bunola, passed away Friday, September 13, 2024. He was born in McKees Rocks on October 3, 1956 and was the son of the late Robert Dale Haigy and the late Esther Marie (Masters) Salka. Elizabeth Forward class of '74 graduate and Air Force Veteran - Quentin was a jack of all trades. He worked many...
Xander Michael Maxwell
Sep 11, 2024
Xander Michael Maxwell, 18, of Wall, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. He was born on May 20, 2006 and was the beloved son of his parents Derek M.B. Maxwell and Destiny Marie Wehrhan. He was a 2024 Graduate from East Allegheny High School and he worked for Century 3 Kia as a parts specialist. Xander had a passion...
Kenneth E. "Tiny" Wesolowski
Sep 11, 2024
Kenneth E. "Tiny" Wesolowski, 33, of West Mifflin passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024. He was born in McKeesport on July 6, 1991 and is the son of Kenneth Wesolowski, and Tracy (step-father, Terrance) Coulter. After high school, Ken obtained a degree from the University of Northwestern Ohio as an Auto Mechanic, and eventually training for Diesel. He later began...
Shirley Jean Nelson
Sep 9, 2024
Shirley Jean (Winnett) Nelson, 84, of North Huntingdon passed away on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 at Forbes Regional Hospital surrounded by family. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents, Wilbur and Loretta Winnett; her brother- and sister-in-law, Wenzel and Marilyn Bohman; and her daughter-in-law, Michelle Nelson. She is survived by her husband, George, with whom she just celebrated 61...
Neil Robert Jones
Sep 9, 2024
Neil Robert Jones, 62, of Irwin, passed away surrounded by his family on September 9, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 25, 1961 in McKeesport, PA. He was the son of Betty Lou (Culbert) Jones and the late James A. Jones. Neil graduated as valedictorian from McKeesport High School in 1979, where he was also...
Joseph Lynch
Sep 6, 2024
Joseph “Joe” Howard Lynch age 70, of Pickerington Ohio passed away on September 6th 2024. Joe was born February 16th in Pittsburgh, PA to Marguerite H. (Pfalzgarff) and Nelson C. Lynch. Joe lived in Perry, Ohio for 35 years before moving to Pickerington Ohio. He was a graduate of West Mifflin High School in PA and later Tiffin University. He...
Janet Paige Forkey
Sep 6, 2024
Janet Paige Forkey, 77, of Clairton, passed away Friday September 6, 2024. She was born on March 5, 1947 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late William Paige and Kathleen Karon (Keys) Wilcher. She was the wife of the late John R. Burnsworth. Janet was a member of the Coast Guard Auxilary, Mon Valley Boat Club and she...
Patricia M. Hoffman
Sep 3, 2024
Patricia Hoffman, 73, of Elizabeth Township, PA, passed away Tuesday September 3, 2024 at home after her battle with lung cancer. Born July 23, 1951 in Homestead, PA to the late Helen Sharp Maksymowicz and Lawrence Sharp. Beloved wife of James Hoffman, Patty is also survived by her sister Marlene Sharp Murray, her son Kenneth Bachman, her daughter Collette Bachman...
James M. Surgeon, Jr.
Aug 30, 2024
James M. "Jim" Surgeon, Jr., 83, of Port Vue, passed away Friday, August 30, 2024 at home. He was born July 12, 1941 in McKeesport and was the son of the late James M. Surgeon, Sr. and the late Elizabeth C. (Duncan) Surgeon. He was the husband of 58 years to the late Carla Sue (Forgie) Surgeon, who passed away...
Betty Ann Thalman
Aug 28, 2024
Betty Ann (Law) Thalman, 93, of Elizabeth, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. She was born on August 27, 1931 in Left Hand, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late George and Dorothy (Vineyard) Law. She was the loving wife of the late August M. Thalman, Jr., who passed away on December 30, 2019. Betty was a...
Irene A "Nina" Cain
Aug 25, 2024
Irene "Nina" A. Cain, 100, of White Oak, formerly of Louisa, Virginia, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024. She was born in Duquesne on January 10, 1924 and was the daughter to the late Rowland and Pearl (Leader) Aston. She was the wife of the late Francis M. Cain, Jr. before his passing in November 7, 1994. Irene went to...
Robert Terrence Williams, Sr.
Aug 21, 2024
Robert "Bob" Terrence Williams, Sr., 54, of McKeesport, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 24, 1970 in McKeesport and was the son of the late James Terrence Williams, Sr. and the late Geraldine Lynn (Pickford) Williams. He was a gypsy soul, who was always on the move. Bob was a lover...





