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Paul Herbert
Dec 20, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our uncle, brother-in-law, and friend Paul R. Herbert who passed quietly at the age of 91 at his home in Carmel Indiana. He was the husband of the late Eleanor L. Whiteman Herbert. They were married for 64 years and were devoted Christians.
He was born in Frank, Pennsylvania on...
Patricia Shaw Warren
Dec 19, 2024
Patricia "Tricia" Shaw Warren, 72, of Washington, formerly of Mount Vernon, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024 after a brief illness. She was born July 8, 1952 in Pittsburgh, and was the eldest daughter of the late Ira Dayne and Patricia (Jaycox) Shaw. Tricia attended high school with her husband, Steve, at Elizabeth Forward, and were graduates of the class...
Adam Blake Carter
Dec 17, 2024
Adam Blake Carter, 40, of Swissvale passed away peacefully in his sleep, Tuesday, December 17, 2024. He was born January 26, 1984 in McKeesport and is the beloved son of Jeffrey and Mary Ann (Karlovski) Carter of Buena Vista. Adam graduated from Elizabeth Forward High School in 2002 and attended Allegheny Community College for Paralegal. He had a big heart,...
Elaine J. Apfelthaler
Dec 9, 2024
Elaine J (Williams) Apfelthaler "Nan", 85, of Elizabeth, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024. She was born on June 1, 1939 and was the daughter of the late David and Helen (Musisko) Williams. She was the loving wife of her husband, William L Apfelthaler. Elaine was an Elementary School Teacher at Central Elementary where she taught 2nd Grade for...
James Leland Smith
Dec 8, 2024
James Leland Smith of Liberty Borough, passed away on his 93rd birthday, Sunday, December 8, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 8, 1931 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Clarence J. and Aurelia D. (Nix) Smith. James was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, White Oak and was also a member...
Robert Norman Walter
Dec 8, 2024
Robert Norman Walter, 95, of Elizabeth Township, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024. He was born on November 7, 1929 in Boston, Elizabeth Township and was the son of the late Ralph Charles "R.C." and Anna Mae (Rainey) Walter. He was the loving husband of the late Dorothy Mae (Greenewald) Walter, who passed away September 22, 2017. He was...
Dolores T. Kehrer
Dec 7, 2024
Dolores T. “Dolly” Kehrer, 87, of White Oak, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2024 with her loving family by her side. She was born May 5, 1937 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Harry and Stella (Sikora) Winniewicz. She was the wife of the late Thomas Kehrer, who passed away November 16, 2007. Dolly was...
Leonard Michael Potemra
Dec 6, 2024
Leonard Michael Potemra, 89, of Madison, OH., formerly of McKeesport passed away Friday, December 6, 2024. He was born in McKeesport on July 31, 1935 to the late Michael and Elizabeth (Toth) Potemra. Len worked as a salesperson at Sears Roebuck for 8 years and as a Manager at Kadar’s (men’s and boy’s clothing store) for 41 years. He was...
Alice G. Saxon
Dec 3, 2024
Alice G. Saxon, 73, of White Oak, passed away on December 3, 2024. She was born on August 5, 1951 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Arthur Lauren and Helen Virginia (Burgh) Groves. She was the loving wife of Roy N. "Buzz" Saxon. Alice was a 1969 graduate of McKeesport High School, she went on to Point...
Helen G. Hollen
Nov 30, 2024
Helen G. Hollen, 103, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024. She was born in Monesson on October 8, 1921 to the late Charles and Mary Gimon. Before retiring, Helen worked at the Blue Flame Restaurant as a cook. She is survived by her husband, Ralph D. Hollen; daughters, Linda (Jack) Thorne of West Newton, and Nancy (Jim)...
Helen Marie McBurney
Nov 28, 2024
Helen Marie McBurney, 83, of Greensburg, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. Helen was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Bodner) Melcarski. She was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, in McKeesport. Helen worked in the dietary department at UPMC McKeesport for over 25 years. She loved Christmas time,...
Joseph Charles Gaudy
Nov 27, 2024
Joseph Charles Gaudy, 92, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Greenock, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024. He was born on October 28, 1932 and was the son of the late Anthony and Helen (Barey) Gaudy. He was the loving husband of 65 years to Dorothy S. Gaudy, who passed away on July 8, 2023. He was a member of Mary,...
Phyllis E. Bell
Nov 23, 2024
Phyllis E. Bell, 97, of North Versailles, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024. She was born January 18. 1927 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Ernest W. and Bertha M. (Canose) Gleditsch. She was the wife of the late William A. Walker and the late Olin Bell. She was a member of Evangelical Congregational Church in McKeesport...
Grace Laura Zeno
Nov 22, 2024
Grace Laura Zeno, 94, of McKeesport, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2024. She was born on September 24, 1930 in Braddock and was the daughter of deaf parents, the late Robert Doyle and Bertha Martha Fry. She was the wife of the late Robert Timothy Zeno, a Jewel T salesman and Merchant Marine, who passed away on July...
Christy Ann Goodman
Nov 18, 2024
Christy Ann Goodman, 53, passed away Monday, November 18, 2024. She is survived by her two daughters, Falyn Snyder of Phoenix, AZ, and Jordyn (Snyder) Williamson of Odessa, Fl; father, Donald Goodman of Mckeesport, PA; sister Dana (Goodman) Novak of Safety Harbor, FL; grandson Maverick Williamson; sons-in-law Shawn Williamson and Garrett Nickelsen; brother-in-law Matthew Novak; and niece Emily Novak. She...
Erica Leigh Powers
Nov 18, 2024
Erica Leigh Powers, 46, of McKeesport passed away Monday, November 18, 2024. She was born in McKeesport on January 13, 1978 and is the daughter of James Powers and Lee Ann Stankowicz (Jeff Mrvos) Powers. Erica always surrounded herself with family and loved her children more than anything. She is survived by her wonderful kids, Maggie & Max Badstibner; and...
Kim L. Gurall
Nov 17, 2024
Kim L. Gurall, 72, of McKeesport passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024. He was born in McKeesport on June 24, 1952 to the late Andrew Gurall and the late Nancy L. (Dolan) Smith. He was a great family man, enjoyed spending time with his grandkids, and loved his dog, Rosie. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years,...
Kayden Theodore Danser
Nov 16, 2024
Kayden Theodore Danser, 10 weeks old, of Elizabeth Township passed away at home on Saturday, November 16, 2024. He was born at Jefferson Hospital on September 6, 2024 and is the son of Brandon Scott and Kaylee Elizabeth (Findura) Danser. In addition to his parents, Kayden is survived by his grandparents, Tedi & Marty Findura, and Gena & Randy Danser;...
Joseph Dale Antonella
Nov 15, 2024
Joseph Dale Antonella, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, at the age of 80. He was born on October 30, 1944, in Morrilton, Arkansas, to his parents, Audrey and Joseph Antonella. Joe lived a life filled with adventure, hard work, and deep love for his family and community. Joe was preceded in...
Anna Stankowicz
Nov 15, 2024
Anna Stankowicz, 92, of McKeesport, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024. She was born in Glassport on August 18, 1932 to the late John and Mary (Bodner) Popovich. She was the wife of the late Anthony Stankowicz, who passed away in June 2000. Anna worked many retail jobs through the years, but her favorite job was being a wife, mother...
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