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William "Bill" C. Patterson
Dec 8, 2019
William "Bill" Clyde Patterson, 77, of Buena Vista, passed away at home on Sunday, December 8, 2019. He was born October 30, 1942 in McKeesport and was the son of the late John and Lucille (Wolfgang) Patterson. Bill was a Master Chief in the US Navy and retired after 30 years of service. For his service in Vietnam, he received...
Jean Suhy
Dec 6, 2019
Jean Suhy, 88, of McKeesport, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019. She was born March 10, 1931 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Stanley and Wilma (Markus) Smolnicky, Sr. Jean had worked for White Oak Bowl and the former Western Pennsylvania Humane Society in Elizabeth Township. She is survived by her daughters, Suzanne (Vincent) Mesiarik-Golik of Elizabeth...
Betty Jane Hodge
Dec 4, 2019
Betty Jane Hodge, 71, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019. She was born December 16, 1947 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Toth) Lukondi. Betty was a member of the Boston United Methodist Church, and had worked for the former Giant Eagle in Olympia Shopping Center. She loved flower and vegetable...
Dean William Czarnecki
Nov 25, 2019
Dean William Czarnecki, 63, of Irwin, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, November 25, 2019. He was born April 14, 1956 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Robert Frank and Bernice Joan (Vesley) Czarnecki. He was a 1974 graduate of Norwin High School and received his Machine Shop Certification from Forbes Trail...
Lillian Maria Grooms
Nov 21, 2019
Lillian Maria Grooms, 91, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019. She was born December 21, 1927 in Udine, Italy and was the daughter of the late Enrico Pincetti and Irmae Obit. She was the wife of the late Elmer G. Grooms who passed away November 2, 2016. They were married for 69 1/2 years. She was a...
Vivien Gail Andrascik
Nov 19, 2019
Vivien Gail Andrascik, 73, of Greenock, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at home. She was born February 8, 1946 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Arnold and Vera Gail (Lytle) Backstrom. Vivien worked as a regional business director for a large area healthcare company for 12 area nursing homes and was a member of St. Patrick...
Carole Lynne Donofrio
Nov 17, 2019
Carole Lynne Donofrio, 77, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019. She was born June 22, 1942 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Albert W. and Mary (Yablonsky) Wentz . Carole was a graduate of California University with a degree in Elementary education. She taught school at William Penn, Mount Vernon, Greenock and Central Elementary...
James B. McLaughlin
Nov 15, 2019
James B. McLaughlin, 101, a resident of The Palms at O'Neil, formerly of Boston, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019. He was born August 25, 1918 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Bernard and Isabel (O'Rourke) McLaughlin of Christy Park. He was the husband of the late Betty Louise (Kiser) McLaughlin who passed away November 22, 2002....
Frank Eugene Salka
Nov 14, 2019
Frank Eugene Salka, Sr., 86, of Bunola, passed away at home on Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was born March 9, 1933 in Bunola and was the son of the late John F. and Sophie M. (Fetchen) Salka. He was a US Army Veteran serving during the Korean War. Frank loved hunting at his cabin in Elk County and also...
Edward Paul Rusteikas
Nov 12, 2019
Edward Paul Rusteikas, 88, of Allison Park and formerly of Lincoln Borough, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019. He was born August 15, 1931 in Duquesne and was the son of the late Walter and Theresa (Jackson) Rusteikas. He was the husband of the late Charlotte Mae (Pryor) Rusteikas who passed away March 18, 2012. Edward was a member of...
Ida Mae Wigand
Nov 10, 2019
Ida Mae Wigand, 97, of Versailles, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019. She was born February 6, 1922 in Boston and was the daughter of the late Henry R. and Elsie Jane (Fue) Heath. She was the wife of the late Francis James Wigand who passed away February 14, 1996. Ida Mae was a member of Praise Assembly of God...
Arthur H. Anderson
Nov 8, 2019
Arthur H. Anderson, 89, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 at home. He was born May 24, 1930 in Erie and was the son of the late John W. and Laura E. (Nystrom) Anderson. Arthur was a member of Central Highlands Community United Methodist Church in Elizabeth Township. He retired from Marmon Keystone in 1993 and was...
Janis Lynn Belkowski
Nov 6, 2019
Janis Lynn Belkowski, 75, of Port Vue, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019. She was born January 16, 1944 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Nizinski) Belkowski. Janis was a member of Christ the Light of the World Parish in Duquesne and the Silver Sneakers. She was previously a member of the former St....
Catherine Louise Kyslinger
Nov 4, 2019
Catherine Louise Kyslinger,72, of Port Vue, passed away peacefully, Monday, November 4, 2019. She was born April 6, 1947 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Victor W. and Catherine C. Salopek Kyslinger. She was a retired nurse of the class of 1968 McKeesport School of Nursing and a member of The McKeesport Nurses Alumni Association. Louise was...
Kevin D. Markle
Nov 3, 2019
Kevin D. "Killer" Markle, 61, of West Newton, passed away Sunday November 3, 2019. He was born August 27, 1958 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Alvin "Creamy" and Elinor (Smith) Markle. Kevin worked for Wetterau Food Distribution Co. He was a member of the Collinsburg Hunting and Fishing Club, and the Slovenian Club, and also played...
Kim Ann Kerecman
Nov 2, 2019
Kim Ann Kerecman, 61, of Port Vue, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019. She was born October 4, 1958 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Rita (White) Kerecman. She was a member of St. Thomas A Becket Catholic Church in Jefferson Hills. She is survived by her sisters, Debra Ann Zeiler and Cindy Lou...
William Andrew Yusko
Nov 2, 2019
William Andrew Yusko, 63, of North Versailles, passed away, Saturday, November 2, 2019. He was born August 2, 1956 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Andrew and Alice (Curran) Yusko. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Joann (Alan) McCartney and Mary Ann Yusko, and a brother, James Yusko. He is survived by nieces, Heather (Dominick)...
Luke G. McCay
Oct 31, 2019
Luke Gregory McCay, 38, of Charleroi, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019. He was born January 8, 1981 in McKeesport and was the son of John W. (Becky) McCay Sr.of Parker and Coleen (Jerry) McCay of Fallowfield Twp. Luke worked as a millwright for Edgar Thomson Works in Braddock where he was a member of the steel workers union, and...
Marie Josephine Lundin
Oct 29, 2019
Marie Josephine Lundin, 96, of McKeesport passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 with her daughter and granddaughter by her side. She was born September 14, 1923 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Hillman O’Gurkis. She was the wife of the late Herbert Leonard Lundin for 54 years until his passing in 2004....
Hazel J. Cramer
Oct 28, 2019
Hazel J. Cramer, 91, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019. She was born December 22, 1927 in Blaine Hill and was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Stirbis) Chaussinand. She was the wife of the late M. Wayne Cramer who passed away February 4, 2018. Hazel worked for J.C. Penney Co in Southland and Eastland...
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