Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries from our Boston and White Oak locations

James Andrew Bodner

James Andrew Bodner

Dec 21, 2023

James Andrew "Jim" Bodner, 65, of Elizabeth Township passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on May 17, 1958 and was the son of the late Joseph Bodner, Sr., and the late Florence (Elco) Bodner. Jim was a Thomas Jefferson graduate and worked for 25+ years with Krebs Dodge managing the Parts Department. He is survived...

Florence Louise Kaylor

Florence Louise Kaylor

Dec 21, 2023

Florence Louise Kaylor, 85, of McKeesport, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023. She was born November 7, 1938 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John Homer and Jennie Mae (Manning) Bills. She was the loving wife of 66 years to Edwin D. Kaylor. Florence was a manger for Port Vue Super Dollar  and later Hickory Farms in...

Michael J. Rodgers

Michael J. Rodgers

Dec 20, 2023

Michael J. "Mike" Rodgers. 57, of McKeesport, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023. He was born July 5, 1966 in McKeesport and is the son of Patricia (Arnold) Rodgers of McKeesport, and the late Mike Rodgers. Mike worked as a contractor many years, serving many local businesses with any painting & wall papering needs. He was also an incredible handyman...

Elizabeth "Liz" A. Koch

Elizabeth "Liz" A. Koch

Dec 19, 2023

Elizabeth A. “Liz” (DiVencenzo) Koch, 75, of Blythedale, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023.  She was born on February 4, 1948.  She was the devoted daughter of the late Anna DiVincenzo.  She graduated from Elizabeth Forward High School and started a lifelong career in the medical field.  She began her career working front desk for Dr. William F. Ryckman, Family...

Howard Ronald "Ron" Pry, Sr.

Howard Ronald "Ron" Pry, Sr.

Dec 18, 2023

Howard Ronald "Ron" Pry, Sr.,  84, of West Mifflin, formerly of McKeesport, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 30, 1939 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Howard A. and Geraldine (Bryce) Pry. He was the husband of the late Janet Leah (Harrington) Pry who passed away October 7,...

Sandra "Sandy" Jean Morgan

Sandra "Sandy" Jean Morgan

Dec 14, 2023

Sandra Jean "Sandy" Morgan, 82, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully at Grandview Estates on Thursday, December 14, 2023. Born June 17, 1941, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas "Tom" and Dorothy Neil (Hough) Morgan. She grew up in Clairton, PA in Woodland Terrace and participated in the girl scouts, playing piano, attending football games with her...

Samuel J. Frost

Samuel J. Frost

Dec 13, 2023

Samuel J. Frost, 73, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023.  He was born January 13, 1950 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Samuel Perry and Agnes (Kelly) Frost.  He was the husband of the late Mary Margaret (Barno) Frost, who passed away May 21, 2020.  Along with his late wife, he was the former...

Duane O. "JR" Stanton

Duane O. "JR" Stanton

Dec 9, 2023

Duane O. "JR" Stanton, 76, of West Mifflin, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023. He was born January 18, 1947 in McKeesport and was the son of the late George H. and Madelyn M. (Hibbs) Stanton. Duane was a tow truck driver for over 25 years, most recently for C&D Towing. He is survived by his daughters, Monniequa Stanton and...

Ruth Niedzwecki

Ruth Niedzwecki

Dec 8, 2023

Ruth Niedzwecki, 82, of Forward Township, formerly of Liberty Borough, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023. She was born March 22, 1941 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Mary (Chernicky) Dwornick. She was the wife of the late Anthony Richard Niedzwecki who passed away February 29, 2020. Ruth was a member of Sts. Joachim...

Dorothy Mae "Dee" Ault

Dorothy Mae "Dee" Ault

Dec 8, 2023

Dorothy Mae "Dee" Ault, 86, of Boston, Elizabeth Township, passed away on December 8, 2023. She was a beloved mother, wife, grandmother, aunt, sister, mother-in-law and friend, who will be dearly missed. Affectionately known as Dee, she lived life fully and truly relished every moment, especially those with her family. She was a lovely lady with a great sense of...

Ralph James Cochran

Ralph James Cochran

Dec 7, 2023

Ralph James Cochran, 70, of Elizabeth Township, formerly South Park, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023. He was born in Pittsburgh on November 17, 1953 and was the son of the late Ralph George and Elizabeth Merl (Stilley) Cochran. Ralph enjoyed motocross sports in all aspects, repairing dirt bikes and racing them as "Ralph Racing" with his children. He would...

Glenn C. McKeown

Glenn C. McKeown

Dec 4, 2023

Glenn C. McKeown, 98, of Georgetown, Texas, formerly of Greenock, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023 at home. He was born November 9, 1925 in Gratztown, and was the son of the late James Daniel and Nora Bell (Sterner) McKeown. He was the husband of the late Catherine (Maurer) McKeown who passed away February 17, 2020. He was a member...

Patricia "Patti" Dobos

Patricia "Patti" Dobos

Dec 4, 2023

Patricia "Patti" Dobos, 74, of McKeesport passed away Monday, December 4, 2023. She was born in McKeesport on January 10, 1949 and was the daughter of the late Chester and Patricia (Shank) Ornowski. Patti worked many years as a Data Entry Clerk for G.C Murphy, and the McKeesport Candy Company before retiring. She was a long time member of St....

Ernest H. Raymer

Ernest H. Raymer

Nov 29, 2023

Ernest H. Raymer, 40, of Irwin, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023. He was born September 29, 1983 in Pittsburgh and is the son of Ernest J. Raymer of Port Vue and Deborah A. Mattie of Glassport. Ernest was a chef at Olives and Peppers restaurant in Trafford and he had previously worked as a chef at Luciano's restaurant. He...

Paul V. Haber

Paul V. Haber

Nov 28, 2023

Paul V. Haber, 89, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Elizabeth Twp, and Melbourne, Florida, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023. He was born February 3, 1934 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Ralph J. and Rose E. (Mittreder) Haber. He was the loving companion of 34 years to the late Janet Ludwig, who passed away June 6,...

Velma Elizabeth Walls

Velma Elizabeth Walls

Nov 27, 2023

Velma Elizabeth (Poling) Walls, 96, of Port Vue, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 27, 2023. Born to parents Sherman Everett and Ethel (Heatley) Poling on March 8, 1927 at the McKeesport home of her grandparents, Richard and Mary Elizabeth (Waters) Heatley. Velma grew up with two wonderful brothers, the late Robert and Richard Poling....

Karson David Kasiorek

Karson David Kasiorek

Nov 26, 2023

Karson David Kasiorek, 11 years and 7 months, of Elizabeth Township, passed away at home on Sunday, November 26, 2023 with his Mom and Dad by his side.  He was born on April 26, 2012 at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, the son of David Joseph Kasiorek, Sr. and Carrie Ann Anderson.

In life, Karson, was a true Warrior, we feel so honored...

Marianne Vidil

Marianne Vidil

Nov 26, 2023

Marianne Vidil, 77, of Greenock, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023 at home. She resided with her sister Carol (Kenneth) Johnson. She was born September 15, 1946 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Felix and Dorothy (Fedorka) Vidil. She was a member of Sts. Joachim and Anne Parish- St. Michael Church, Elizabeth Township. In addition to her...

Glen E. Lowery

Glen E. Lowery

Nov 23, 2023

Glen E. Lowery, 70, of Elizabeth Township passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023. He was born November 27, 1952 in McKeesport and was the son of the late John E. and Mildred V. (Matthews) Lowery. He worked many years at Irvin Works, and with the Elizabeth Township Sanitation Plant. Glen was a member of the Masonic Lodge #641, and was...

Barbara Mildred Di Fabio

Barbara Mildred Di Fabio

Nov 22, 2023

Barbara Mildred Di Fabio, 87, of Verona, formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023. She was born May 5, 1936 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John A. and Mildred Iola (Monath) Ryan. She was the wife of the late of  Paul Robert Di Fabio who passed away June 18, 2022. They were married for 56...

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