Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries from our Boston and White Oak locations

Ann Bury

Ann Bury

Jul 24, 2021

Ann Bury, 70, of North Charleroi, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021. She was born April 14, 1951 in California and was the daughter of the late Steve and Nola (Gregg) Havrilesko. Ann was an LPN and had retired from Jefferson Hills Manor in Pleasant Hills. She was a member of the Charleroi Russian Club, the Italian Club and the...

Clyde "Bud" DeWitt Keeler

Clyde "Bud" DeWitt Keeler

Jul 21, 2021

Clyde "Bud" DeWitt Keeler Jr., 92, of Mount Pleasant, formerly of McKeesport, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021. He was born April 22, 1929 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Clyde and Ruth (Atwell) Keeler. He was the husband of the late Shirley Mae (Robb) Keeler. Bud retired from the former General Motors Fisher Body Plant in...

Jack F. Holsing

Jack F. Holsing

Jul 21, 2021

Jack F. Holsing, 87, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born February 7, 1934 in Greenock and was the son of the late Clyde F. and Alice (Morgenstern) Holsing. Jack was a graduate of McKeesport High School and was a US ARMY Veteran. He...

Dennis P. "Denny" Bowen

Dennis P. "Denny" Bowen

Jul 18, 2021

Dennis P. "Denny" Bowen, 61, of Irwin, passed away, Sunday, July 18, 2021 at home. He was born October 7, 1959 in Greensburg and was the son of the late Charles F. and Nancy G. (Gibson) Bowen. Denny was a self employed roofer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating and enjoyed watching tv shows with his family and friends. Denny had...

Margaret Olek

Margaret Olek

Jul 18, 2021

Heaven gained a delightful new angel when Margaret Babyak Olek, 95, of North Huntingdon, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 18, 2021. She was born on April 22,1926 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John Babyak and Margaret (Stecz) Babyak and the wife of the late John (Jack) J. Olek Jr. She is preceded in...

Richard Edward Kmetz

Richard Edward Kmetz

Jul 17, 2021

Richard Edward Kmetz, 82, of McKeesport, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021. He was born July 31, 1938 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Edward and Eleanor (Francis) Kmetz. He was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish, Corpus Christi Church, McKeesport. He was retired from McKeesport High School Security and had also worked at the...

Nancy Helen Ferraton

Nancy Helen Ferraton

Jul 15, 2021

Nancy Helen Ferraton, 65, of West Newton, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021. She was born June 26, 1956 in Greensburg and was the daughter of Caroline (Trexel) Evans of Monongahela and the late Clyde Evans, Sr. Nancy worked for VFW Post 1812 in West Newton and had previously worked at Jefferson Hills Manor. She was a member of VFW...

Jana Zanita Davis

Jana Zanita Davis

Jul 15, 2021

Jana Zanita Davis, 51, of Buena Vista, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021. She was born December 7, 1969 in Braddock and was the daughter of Mary Ann (Norman) Zaracki Costello and the late Joseph Zaracki, Sr. Jana was the first female Certified Master Plumber in Allegheny County. She operated her own plumbing business and also worked for Keystone Custom...

Eileen C. Kolick

Eileen C. Kolick

Jul 14, 2021

Eileen Carol Kolick, 77, of White Oak, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021. She was born December 28, 1943 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (McCaslin) Kolick. Eileen was a Master Baker, and enjoyed decorating wedding cakes the most. She worked for many local bakeries, such as Scozio's Bakery and Patti's Pasticceria. Eileen lived...

Rose M. Wesolowski

Rose M. Wesolowski

Jul 8, 2021

Rose M. Wesolowski, 96, of Glassport, a member of the greatest generation, returned home to be with her lord Jesus Christ on July 8, 2021 surrounded by the love and prayers of her family, friends and caregivers. She was released from this world at The UPMC Family Hospice Unit at Canterbury Place in Pittsburgh She was born June 15, 1925...

Jacob Alan Trickett

Jacob Alan Trickett

Jul 7, 2021

Jacob Alan Trickett, 43, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021. He was born April 8, 1978 in McKeesport and was the son of Bruce and Darene (Hansen) Trickett of Elizabeth Township. Jacob was a Machinist at Compacting Tooling in Greenock. He was a 1996 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School. He loved his family, friends, sports, hunting,...

Laura Lee Chandler

Laura Lee Chandler

Jul 7, 2021

Laura Lee Chandler, 81, of McKeesport, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family Wednesday, July 7, 2021. She was born October 2, 1939 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Andrew Kerston and Marie (Candelore) Kerston Soriano. She was the wife to the late Morris Stanfield Chandler, who passed away March 31, 1997. Laura Lee was...

Josephine C. Mayni

Josephine C. Mayni

Jul 7, 2021

Josephine C. Mayni, 92, of White Oak, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021. She was born November 20, 1928 in Turtle Creek and was the daughter of the late Rocco and Rocchina "Ruth" (Pizanno) Terlizzi. She was the wife of the late Alexander Richard Mayni who passed away September 16, 1992. Josephine was a member of Mary, Mother of God...

Audrey Jean Bohlin

Audrey Jean Bohlin

Jul 6, 2021

Audrey June (Reese) Bohlin, 91, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Greenock, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at home. Born on June 10, 1930, in McKeesport, she was the second daughter and the second of four children born to the late Urban J. and Loretta (Williams) Reese. She was the wife of Albert F. Bohlin, who owned and operated an...

Trisha M. Ten

Trisha M. Ten

Jul 6, 2021

Trisha Lyle Ten, 49, of Elizabeth, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 after a courageous, hard fought 7 year battle with sarcoma. She was born October 24, 1971 in McKeesport and was the daughter of M. Patricia (Aranyos) Lyle and the late John C. Lyle. After graduating from Slippery Rock University, where she was a beloved and fun member of...

Patricia Ann Dippolito

Patricia Ann Dippolito

Jun 30, 2021

Patricia Ann Dippolito, 85, of Port Vue, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021. She was born March 16, 1936 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Marie Ann (Erickson) Clayton. She was the wife of the late Frank Nicholas Dippolito who passed away October 23, 2018. Patricia retired from Rite Aid and had previously worked...

James "Jim" L. Petro

James "Jim" L. Petro

Jun 28, 2021

James "Jim" L. Petro, 84, of Leesburg FL, formerly of McKeesport, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021. He was born August 9, 1936 in McKeesport and was the son of the late John and Margaret (Bugan) Petro. Jim is an Army Veteran and served in Germany during the Berlin crisis. He was a proprietor of Premco, Inc., a machine shop...

Michael Anthony Caudill

Michael Anthony Caudill

Jun 22, 2021

Michael Anthony Caudill, better known as "Opey" or Mikey C", 28, of Hollywood, FL, formerly of McKeesport, was called home Tuesday, June 22, 2021. He was born during a tretcherous snow storm on March 11, 1993 in McKeesport and was the son of Caroline Marie Caudill of Pittsburgh. Michael made his way into the world and into the hearts of...

Flora Evelyn (Castro) Klein

Flora Evelyn (Castro) Klein

Jun 22, 2021

Flora Evelyn (Castro) Klein, 87, of White Oak, formerly of Port Vue, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. She was born May 26, 1934 in Duquesne and was the daughter of the late Frank and Clara (Fulks) Castro. She was the wife of the late Curtis H. Klein who passed away November 9, 2002. Flora was...

Lillian Mae Koch

Lillian Mae Koch

Jun 19, 2021

Lillian Mae Koch, 89, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021. She was born November 21, 1931 in Dormont and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Bush) Dutko. She was the wife of the late Rev. Joseph Koch who passed away April 12, 2012. Lillian was a member of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, McKeesport, and...