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Betty Mitchell
Jan 23, 2025
Betty Mitchell, age 99, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 23, 2025 in the home she shared in Pittsburgh with her daughter and son-in-law, Tina and John Stare. She was born Betty Marie Kline on February 12, 1925 in Langdondale, PA to Charles Wesley Kline and Mary Kushto Kline. She was a...
Kenneth Maynard Wriston
Jan 22, 2025
Kenneth Maynard Wriston, 86, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025. He was born in Fayetteville, WV on February 1, 1938 to the late Glenna Wriston. Also, the husband of the late Geraldine (Atkins) Wriston, they were married almost 60 years before her passing in 2018. An Army Veteran, Ken served from 1956-1958, during peace time. He was...
Patsy Ruth McGinn
Jan 19, 2025
Patsy Ruth (Smith) McGinn, 94, originally from McKeesport, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born on Janury 14, 1931 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John and Hazel (Rollason) Smith. She was the wife of the late James W. McGinn. She was a long time resident of...
Janice J. Beatty
Jan 15, 2025
Janice J. Beatty, 82, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025. She was born April 4, 1942 in Elizabeth and was the daughter of the late Harold and Virginia (Wolfe) Abercrombie. Janice was a member of The Round Hill Presbyterian Church and The Eastern Star NO. 316. She loved genealogy and enjoyed studying and finding ancestry for her...
Emerson "Moose" Dainty
Jan 13, 2025
Emerson "Moose" Dainty, 65, of Elizabeth Township, passed away at home on Monday, January 13, 2025. He was born February 21, 1959 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Richard G. Dainty, Sr., and the late Sandra Lee (Betz) Dainty. Moose was a 1978 graduate of McKeesport High School and worked for Peter J. Caruso for many years...
Donald James Kistler
Jan 13, 2025
Donald James Kistler, 87, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025. He was the son of the late John G. and Ruth (Piper) Kistler, and was born on the Kistler Farm in Washington Township, Westmoreland County on July 19, 1937. He was married to his loving wife Millie for 55 years and was a longtime resident at the...
Patricia Anne Smith
Jan 12, 2025
Patricia Anne "Pat" Smith, 84, of Greenock, went home to be with her Savior on Sunday, January 12, 2025. She was born April 10, 1940 in Glassport and was the daughter of Charles C. and Blanche S. (Sikorski) Barchanowicz. She was the devoted wife of 54 years to the late Donald William Smith, who passed away November 30, 2013. Pat...
Nicholas “Nick” Mario Denardo
Jan 11, 2025
Nicholas "Nick" Mario Denardo, 75, of Port Vue, passed away at home on Saturday, January 11, 2025. He was born on August 14, 1949 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Dominic and Josephine (DiGiannantonio) Denardo. Nick retired from US Steel Clairton Works after over 30 years. He was a member of Park Baptist Church in Versailles Boro,...
Alvin P. Decker
Jan 10, 2025
Alvin P. Decker, 93 of McKeesport, after an 18-month battle with glioblastoma, it is with a broken heart to announce his passing on January 10, 2025. He was born on July 11, 1931, in Summerhill Township to Daniel and Leola (Flick) Decker. He was the husband of the late Betty Decker and grandfather to the late Joshua Decker. He is...
Margaret Marie Eddy
Jan 6, 2025
Margaret Marie Eddy, 95, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025. She was born in Duquesne on October 4, 1929 to the late John and Mary (Serdy) Regosh. She was also the wife to the late Thomas Eddy before his passing in May 2020. Margaret worked as a floral designer for companies in the surrounding areas - Lawrence...
Terrance "Terry" O'Patrick Coulter, Sr.
Jan 4, 2025
Terrance O'Patrick "Terry" Coulter, Sr., 68, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025. He was born in McKeesport on May 14, 1956 as the son to the late William and Eleanor (Fenton) Coulter. In 1973, Terry enlisted as a Marine and served for 3 years and obtaining many medals - National Defense Service Medal, Navy Achievement and Meritorious...
Gary D. Corey
Jan 4, 2025
Gary D. Corey, 64, of Elizabeth Township, after a life of love and exploration, on Saturday January 4th 2025 embarked on his crowning "trip of a lifetime" to heaven. Always ready for the next adventure, Gary was just as comfortable in a cabin at Corey’s corner as he was in the mountains of Montana and Colorado, the rugged frontier of...
Esther Marie Murtha
Jan 3, 2025
Esther Marie Murtha, 93, of Keyser, WV, formerly of Boston, passed away Friday, January 3, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Andrew and Barbara (O'Connell) Reinhard. She was the wife of the late Kenneth John Murtha, who passed away July 17, 2010. Esther was a former member of Mary, Mother of God- St. Patrick Church in Christy Park....
Marlene Rae Durant
Jan 3, 2025
Marlene Rae Durant, 93, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Friday, January 3, 2025. She was born July 25, 1931 in Braddock and was the daughter of the late William and Hannah (McKnight) Buehner. She was the wife of the late Louis Durant who passed away June 22, 2016. They were married for 64 years. She was a member of Central...
Dolores H. "Dee" Thumm
Jan 2, 2025
Dolores H. “Dee” Thumm, age 91, of White Oak, PA, passed away on January 2, 2025. She was born on January 1, 1934, in McKeesport, PA, a daughter of the late Ulderico Carlino and Evelyn (DiNino) Carlino, and beloved wife of the late Robert Thumm.
Dee had a strong Christian faith and would witness to anyone of her love for the...
Roland Keith Childers
Jan 1, 2025
Roland Keith "Rocky" Childers, 60, of Blythedale, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025. He was born April 13, 1964 in Mulvane, KS., and was the son of the late Lee Roy and Edith (Thompson) Childers, Jr. Rocky was a Bartender at WMBU in Blythedale for over 30 years. He is survived by his brothers, Christopher (Sue) Childers of Sutersville and...
Dennis L. Dominick
Dec 31, 2024
Dennis L. Dominick, 73, of White Oak, passed away on Tuesday December 31, 2024. He was born on May 18, 1951 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Louis and Sally (Reveres) Dominick. Dennis was a proud United States Air Force Veteran serving during the time of the Vietnam War. He worked for US Steel as a security...
Elmer William Boyle
Dec 29, 2024
Elmer William Boyle, 70, of White Oak, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024. Elmer was born September 8, 1954 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Francis X. and Thelma M. (Dolloff) Boyle. Elmer obtained a marketing degree from Robert Morris University. His professional background encompassed commercial sales, small business ownership, and later, property management. He will always...
Karin E. Skiba
Dec 25, 2024
Karin E. Skiba, 76, of Port Vue, Passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 14, 1948 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late E. Kenneth and Jane (Miller) Palmquist. She was the wife of the late Stanley P. Skiba, who passed away August 14, 2011. Karin worked as...
Victoria Ann Craig
Dec 25, 2024
Victoria Ann Craig, 72, of White Oak, passed away on December 25, 2024 at home. She was born on January 1, 1952 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Robert L. Sr. and Sarah Jane (Dietrich) Kurka. She was the beloved wife of the late William C. Craig who passed away on January 27, 2022. She worked as...
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