Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries from our Boston and White Oak locations
Adella A. Kitchen
Aug 9, 2019
Adella A. Waszczak Kitchen Adella completed her journey on earth and God called her home to be with Jesus on Friday, August 9, 2019. Born December 17, 1927 in McKeesport, Adella was a daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline (Englot) Waszczak; and wife of the late Ralph C. Kitchen, of McKeesport. Adella, a devoted wife, mother, Grandma/Nana and GiGi,...
Irene Teresa Consales
Aug 9, 2019
Irene Teresa Consales, 91, of White Oak, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2019. She was born May 20, 1928 in Versailles and was the daughter of the late George and Anna Korodi Lukas. Irene worked as a librarian for Westinghouse Energy Center and was a former member of St. Angela Merici Church in White Oak. She loved to...
Ruth N. Bryan
Aug 8, 2019
Ruth N. Bryan, 97, of Elizabeth Township, formerly of McKeesport, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday August 8, 2019. She was born July 6, 1922 inMcKeesport and was the daughter of the late George Dewey and Nellie (Cavoiola) Shaw. She was the wife of the late Edwin J. Bryan who passed away June 23, 1996. Ruth was a member...
Rev. Gordon Peers Ray
Aug 7, 2019
The Rev. Gordon Peers Ray, 77, of White Oak, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was born June 21, 1942 in Rockford, IL, and was the son of the late Peers Foster and Mary Elizabeth (Stocking) Ray. He was a 1960 graduate of East Rockford High School, 1964 University of Dubuque, IA, 1968 Lutheran School...
David Paul Amendola
Aug 6, 2019
David Paul Amendola, 57, of Elizabeth Township, passed away at home on Tuesday August 6, 2019. He was born April 14, 1962 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Anthony L. and Mildred A. (Landstrom) Amendola. David worked for Caruso Cabinet Co in North Huntingdon and was a member of the Buena Vista Fire Co, and the Bowlers...
Robert Americo Belardia
Jul 31, 2019
Robert Americo Belardia, 82, of Buena Vista, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019. He was born January 24, 1937 in Buena Vista and was the son of the late Americo Michael and Adella (Krasna) Belardia. Robert was retired from US Steel National Tube Works and was a member of Buena Vista Vol Fire Co, Elizabeth Township Sportsman's Association, Shanner Sportsman's...
Floyd Wayne Shutts
Jul 25, 2019
Floyd Wayne Shutts, 84, of Dravosburg, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019. He was born January 27, 1935 in New Castle and was the son of the late Floyd Ross and Katherine (Parker) Shutts. He was the husband of the late Donna F. (Swanson) Shutts who passed away October 14, 2016. They were married for 60 years. Floyd was a...
Rev. Grace C. McGrew
Jul 23, 2019
Reverend Grace C. (Troise) McGrew, 94 of Greensburg, formerly of Clairton, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 after a long illness. She was born to Dominic and Angeline (Vescia) Troise on November 26, 1924 in Pittsford, Vermont. A loving mother to Joyce (James) Bucy, Anthony (Kathy) McGrew, Robert (Linda) McGrew, Phyllis (Tom) Martino, and Kenneth (Sandy) McGrew. Grace was...
Daniel Anthony Giansante, Jr.
Jul 20, 2019
Daniel Anthony Giansante, Jr, 64, of Elizabeth Township, passed away at home on Saturday, July 20, 2019. He was born January 19, 1955 in Altoona and was the son of the late Daniel and Carmella (DeFancisco) Giansante, Sr. Daniel had worked for Triangle Tech, US Steel Clairton Works and Conrail. He is survived by his wife, Debbie (Rennie) Giansante, step-sons,...
Garrett L. Cecchini
Jul 20, 2019
Garrett L. Cecchini, 71, of Lodi, CA, formerly of McKeesport, passed away at home on Saturday, July 20, 2019. He was born March 7, 1948 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Dominic and Hannah (Rosner) Cecchini. He was a retired Attorney and practiced law in California. He was a graduate of Duquesne University, Lincoln Law School and...
Carol A. Zupko
Jul 17, 2019
Carol A. Zupko, 79, of White Oak, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019. She was born February 11, 1940 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Peter and Margaret (Vargo) Kusko. Carol and her husband George were proprietors of The Barber Pole in White Oak. She is survived by her husband, George A. Zupko, sons, Timothy G. Zupko...
Joseph Michael Bulischeck
Jul 14, 2019
Joseph Michael Bulischeck, 75, of Versailles, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019. He was born February 3, 1944 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Joseph and Bertha Bulischeck. Joseph was a Scrapper and had previously worked for the former US Steel National Tube Works . He was a former Fireman in Versailles. He is survived by his...
Edward Nicholas Druga
Jul 14, 2019
Edward Nicholas Druga, 86, of White Oak, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019, surrounded by his family. He was born December 13, 1932 in Duquesne and was the son of the late Jan and Susan (Homol) Druga. Edward was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church in Duquesne and was a retired Machinist from US Steel Homestead...
Georgia Jean Gentile
Jul 13, 2019
Georgia Jean Gentile, 72, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019. She was born July 16, 1946 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Hunter J . and Francis (Edgar) Lohman. She was a member and Eucharistic Minister at St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Township. Georgia retired from UPMC Shadyside and had previously worked at UPMC...
Louis J. Kelley
Jul 10, 2019
Louis J. Kelley, 72 of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019. He was born August 8, 1946 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Charles David and LaDora (Betsch) Kelley. Louis was a printer and had previously worked in the plating department at the former US Steel Homestead Works. He is survived by his sister, Bonnie...
Raymond Thomas Fedor
Jul 7, 2019
Raymond Thomas Fedor, 78, of Elizabeth Township, formerly Clairton and longtime resident of Peter's Township, sailed off Sunday, July 7, 2019 to meet again with beloved family and friends whom have set sail before him. He was born May 9, 1941 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Nicholas and Taugen (Ancarana) Fedor. He was the husband of...
Raymond Leonard Martini, Sr.
Jul 3, 2019
Raymond Leonard Martini, Sr., 68, of Port Vue, passed way at home on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. He was born May 20, 1951 in McKeesport and was the son of the late William Dodd Martini, Sr, and the late Elvira (Case) Martini. He was an Independent Trucking Owner/Operator. Raymond was an Organ Donor. He is survived by his wife, Delores...
Ann "Anna" Loizes
Jun 30, 2019
Ann "Anna" Loizes, 98, of McKeesport, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born August 23, 1920 in Steubenville, OH, and was the daughter of the late Stelios and Steliane (Yialouris) Bournos. She was the wife of the late James N. Loizes, Sr, who was the former Chief of Police in...
Pauline Theresa Canzonieri
Jun 30, 2019
Pauline Theresa Canzonieri, 90, of White Oak, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 30, 2019. She was born January 11, 1929 in Donora and was the daughter of the late John L. and Mary (Dudas) Sutyak. She was the wife of the late Serafino Albert Canzonieri who passed away October 22, 1985. Pauline had worked for her late...
Lorraine C. Mossburg
Jun 22, 2019
Lorraine C. Mossburg, 86, of Forward Township, passed away at home on Saturday, June 22, 2019. She was born July 5, 1932 in Glassport and was the daughter of the late Francis Theodore and Helma Virginia (Smitley) Gouker. She was the wife of the late Donald A. Behanna and the late Earl T. "Jack" Mossburg. Lorraine began her career as...