Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries from our Boston and White Oak locations
James Richard (Dick) Gantt
Jun 20, 2022
James Richard (Dick) Gantt, 92, of Buena Vista PA, formerly of Gaston, SC, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022. He was born January 14, 1930 in Gaston, SC and was the son to the late I.D. and Katie (Green) Gantt. Dick is a retired carpenter and a lifelong member of the Buena Vista Volunteer Fire Company. He is survived by...
Paul Robert Di Fabio
Jun 18, 2022
Paul Robert Di Fabio, 88, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022. He was born June 22, 1933 in Christy Park and was the son of the late Antonio V. and Anna (Berardi) Di Fabio. Paul was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in White Oak, The American Legion, and McKeesport Kiwanis Club for over 50 years where...
Martha Martin
Jun 18, 2022
Martha D. (Ermakov) Martin, 62, of McKeesport, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022. She was born November 16, 1959 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Archpriest Dimitri H. and Matushka Martha Marie (Sweda) Ermakov. She was a member of Dormition of the Holy Virgin Mary Russian Orthodox Church, choir Director for 42 years and also a member...
George Robert Anderson
Jun 17, 2022
George Robert Anderson, 78, of Elizabeth Township, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 17, 2022 at home. George was born February 19, 1944 in Harrisburg and was the son of the late Norman D. and Helen L. (Wright) Anderson. George was a proud United States Air Force Veteran, who served during The Vietnam war. He was a...
Beth Ann Menke Philburn
Jun 15, 2022
Beth Ann Menke Philburn, 62, of Finleyville passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022. She was born December 24, 1959 in Mt. Lebanon and was the daughter of the late Edward Ronald and Marian Louise (Myers) Menke. Beth attended college at Edinboro University where she obtained a Bachelor's degree in Social Work. She volunteered most of her time to multiple VFW's...
Dolores Alice Weinstein
Jun 12, 2022
Dolores Alice Weinstein, 89, long-time White Oak resident, wife, mother, and matriarch of a loving extended family died Sunday, June 12, 2022. Mrs. Weinstein was born July 6, 1932, in McKeesport to Mildred Rita (Topley) and Joseph Lorraine Wilson. In her youth, Dolores played piano, sang in the Duquesne High School chorus, and acted in the Senior Class play with...
Terry L. Bartman
Jun 7, 2022
Terry Lee Bartman, 73, of McKeesport, passed away Tuesday, June 7. 2022 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Terry was born February 12, 1949 in Jacksonville, Florida and was the son of the late Nathan and Yvonne Pauline (Haskew) Bartman. He was a US Navy Veteran, where he served as an air traffic controller. He worked as...
Mary Elizabeth Carney
Jun 5, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Carney, 89, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022. She was born September 28, 1932 in Elizabeth Township and was the daughter of the late Nazareno Cipollone and Julia (Giulia) Martucci. She was the wife of the late John Anthony Carney, Jr. who passed away April 23, 2019. Mary was a member of Sts. Joachim and...
Dolores Black
Jun 4, 2022
Dolores L. Black, 91, of Elizabeth Township, formerly of Port Vue, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 4, 2022. She was born March 7, 1931 in McKeesort and was the daughter of the late Edward J. Frantz, Sr., and the late Margaret (James) Frantz. She was the wife of the late Duane A. Black who passed away January...
David Allan Portser
Jun 4, 2022
David Allan Portser, 60, of Greensburg, formerly of North Irwin, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022. He was born October 25, 1961 in Greensburg and was the son of the late Welty Wilmer Portser and the late Sarah Louise (Price) Portser. David will be missed by his colleagues at Wilson Candy Co. in Jeannette, where he worked for the last...
Adam Tyler Hancharik
May 29, 2022
Adam Tyler Hancharik, 36, of Versailles, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022 at home. He was born January 17, 1986 in McKeesport and was the son of Kenneth E. and Kathy Jean (Hancharik) Dansak of Lincoln Borough. He was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, McKeesport. He was a General Manager of Chili's in Greensburg. Adam loved to...
Timothy P. Begandy
May 26, 2022
Timothy P. "Timmy" Begandy, 66, of Port Vue, passed away after a courageous battle with leukemia on May 26, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. He was born September 24, 1955 in McKeesport and was the son of Patricia Jean (Neidermyer) Begandy and the late Peter Begandy. Timothy worked for Dura-Bond Industries in the saw room and as a...
Bernadine Helen Swiech
May 26, 2022
Bernadine Helen (Shaffer) Kovacs Swiech, 66, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 26, 2022. She was born January 13, 1956 in McKeesport and was the daughter of Julia (Glagola) Shaffer of Elizabeth Township and the late Harry William Shaffer. She was a member of Dormition of the Holy Virgin Mary Russian Orthodox Church, McKeesport. She...
Curtis Lee Naulder
May 25, 2022
Curtis Lee Naulder, 59, of Glassport, formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022. He was born August 11, 1962 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Wayne Thomas and June Marie (Kostrick) Naulder. Curtis was a former construction worker and love to play his guitar. He is survived by his sisters, Scharry L. Solan of...
Elaine Neyman
May 23, 2022
Elaine Neyman, 80, of Perryopolis, passed away Monday, May 23, 2022 at home. She was born July 19, 1941 in Rostraver Twp. and was the daughter of the late Foster and Mary E. (Williams) Burnworth. She was the wife of the late Milton A. Neyman, Sr., who passed away in 1985. Elaine was a mother to all and also fostered...
Stanley Raymond Struzinski, Jr.
May 23, 2022
Stanley Raymond Struzinski, Jr., 73, of Greenock, passed away Monday, May 23, 2022. He was born January 25, 1949 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Stanley R. Struzinski Sr. and the late Rita Marie (Ryan) Struzinski. He was the husband of the late Bridgetta (Hanbury) Struzinski. Stanley was a member of Sts. Joachim and Anne Parish, St....
Shirley Ann Lundberg
May 22, 2022
Shirley Ann Lundberg, 83, of Greenock passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022. She was born on August 12, 1938 in Duquesne and was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Marcin) Petrunyak. She was the wife of the late George T. Lundberg, who passed away June 15, 2004. She was the mother to the late Eric Lundberg and the...
Charles George "Pappy" Fulmer
May 20, 2022
Charles George "Pappy" Fulmer, loving husband and father of two, passed away peacefully at home in White Oak on Friday, May 20, 2022 at the age of 83. Charles was born on September 15, 1938 in White Oak and is the son of the late Charles and Grace (Farmer) Fulmer. He was a graduate of McKeesport Area High School and...
Donald Jay "Donnie" Krimm
May 17, 2022
Donald Jay "Donnie" Krimm, 68, of "Level Green" passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. He was born September 4, 1953 in McKeesport and was the son of the late George Edward Krimm Sr., and the late Barbara L. (Miller) Krimm. Donnie graduated from McKeesport Vocational School in 1971. He worked for Port Authority starting out as a mechanic,...
Joyce Lynn Peters
May 15, 2022
Joyce Lynn Peters, 61, of Erie, beloved mother, sister and friend passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022. She was born November 26, 1960 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Daniel and Sandra Ann (Shwartz) Czarniecki. She obtained a bachelor's degree and her CPA license and always enjoyed working as an accountant for Erie Homes for Children and...





