Obituaries
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Local Obituaries from our Boston and White Oak locations
Winifred Anglum Clay
Aug 23, 2018
Winifred Anglum Clay, 89, of Versailles, died Thursday, August 23, 2018. She was born August 1, 1929 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Howard and Winifred (Anglum) Carnahan. She was the wife of the late Raymond D. Clay who died April 10, 2015. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and had previously worked for...
Janet Arlene Frank
Aug 22, 2018
Janet Arlene Frank, 92, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018. She was born October 5, 1925 in LaFayette, Indiana and was the daughter of the late Theodore William and Jessie Lockard Davis. She was the wife of the late Theodore M. Frank who died in April 1974. Janet was a homemaker who loved to cook, sew, and...
Oscar Benjamin Toth
Aug 22, 2018
Oscar Benjamin Toth, 95, of Elizabeth Township, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018 in UPMC McKeesport Hospital after a brief illness. He was born July 22, 1923 in New Castle and was the son of the late Paul and Esther (Gyori) Toth. He was the husband of the late Angeline (Ross) Toth. They were married November 22, 1945 and celebrated 65...
Caryle Ann Raymer
Aug 19, 2018
Caryle Ann Raymer, 81, of Coulter, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018. She was born May 29, 1937 in Coulter and was the daughter of the late Orville G. and Mary (Stewart) Drescher. She was the wife of the late Ronald E. Raymer who died September 23, 1999. Caryle was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Coulter and...
Charlotte Ann Rupchak
Aug 17, 2018
Charlotte Ann Rupchak, 71, of North Versailles, died Friday, August 17, 2018. She was born June 23, 1947 in Braddock and was the daughter of the late Casimir and Sophie (Kresovich) Kropczynski. She was the wife of the late Kenneth F. Rupchak who died January 9, 2006. Charlotte was a retired service representative for A T & T. She is...
Helen Virginia Feick
Aug 16, 2018
Helen Virginia Feick, 95, of Land O' Lakes, Florida, died Thursday, August 16, 2018. She was born February 20, 1923 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Swauger) McKay. She was the wife of the late Donald C. Feick who died in 1986. Helen was a homemaker and enjoyed watching her soaps, playing Bridge and...
Ellen Mae Henderson
Aug 14, 2018
Ellen Mae Henderson. 94, of McKeesport, PA passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018. She was born December 11, 1923 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Louis F. and Agnes (Naysmith) Stephan. Ellen was the wife of the late William C. Henderson. She was a member of First Evangelical Free Church in McKeesport. Ellen is survived by her...
Derek "DB" Betz
Aug 14, 2018
Derek "DB" Betz, 35, of Greenock, passed away tragically on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. He was born February 13, 1983 in Pittsburgh and was the son of Sharon Betzner of Mississippi and Paul (JoAnn Politano) Betz of Elizabeth Township. Derek worked as a machinist for Vista Metals and loved his two precious fur babies, CiCi the cat and Maggie the...
John Townslan Hoak
Aug 11, 2018
John Townslan Hoak, 77, of Elizabeth Township, died Saturday, August 11, 2018 at home. He was born May 17, 1941 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Roderick and Martha (McLean) Hoak. John served as a Paratrooper for 2 years in the Army's 82nd Airborne Division. He spent most of his life being self-employed. His talents as a...
Gerard "Jerry" Francis Boyle, Jr.
Aug 9, 2018
Gerard "Jerry" Francis Boyle, Jr., 77, of White Oak, died Thursday, August 9, 2018 at home. He was born November 9, 1940 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Gerard F. and Elizabeth D. (Fesco) Boyle. Jerry retired from AT & T and had previously worked for TCI Cable and Centre Video. He was a US Army Veteran...
Gloria J. Pecora
Aug 7, 2018
Gloria J. (Ferry) Pecora, 95, of Boston, died Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at home. She was born May 17, 1923 in Boston and was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Louise (Castine) Ferry. She was the wife of the late Samuel A. Pecora, Jr. who died September 29, 2016. They were married for 74 1/2 years. Gloria was a...
Judy Ann Laird
Aug 1, 2018
Judy Ann (Petrisko) Laird, 59, of White Oak, formerly of Greenock, went to be with the Lord and her dear husband on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Judy was a wonderful person with a heart of gold, and she will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Carl M....
Janice L. Inks
Jul 31, 2018
Janice L. Inks, 79, of North Versailles, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018. She was born October 17, 1938 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Edward and Alice (Ghrist) Kelly. She is survived by her husband, Charles T. Inks, son, Danny C. (Terri) Inks of North Huntingdon, grandson, Andrew C. Inks of North Huntingdon and granddaughter, Julie Inks...
Michael Lee Nuttall
Jul 31, 2018
Michael Lee Nuttall, 45, of McKeesport, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at home . He was born in Jeannette and was the son of George R. and Patricia Ann Bodnar Nuttall of McKeesport. Michael worked as a carpet cleaner and maintenance for Mark of Excellence. He was a die-hard Steelers fan, who had a Steelers...
Lori Ann (Nassida) Mula
Jul 27, 2018
Lori Ann (Nassida) Mula, 48, of Baldwin, died Friday, July 27, 2018. She was born December 8, 1969 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late James T. Nassida III and the late Bonita J. (Novacek) Nassida. Lori was a licensed Funeral Director and worked for Stephen D. Slater Funeral Home in Large. She also worked for Stewart Equipment...
Michael Anthony Carlson
Jul 19, 2018
Michael Anthony "Duke" Carlson, 72, of White Oak, died Thursday, July 19, 2018. He was born February 26, 1946 in Mineola, New York, and was the son of the late Bernard and Rose Marie (Lamberti) Carlson. Mike grew up in Port Washington (Long Island) New York and moved to Pittsburgh in 1969. He was a machinist for US Steel National...
Melvin S. Hoak, Jr.
Jul 17, 2018
Melvin S. Hoak, Jr., 65, of Butler, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018. He was born February 5, 1953 in Natrona Heights to the late Melvin S. Hoak, Sr. and Virginia Regan Hoak. Melvin worked as a lab technician at AK Steel and was a US Air force Veteran. He loved to hunt and go to Iowa with his buddies, Ron...
Kenneth E. "Kenny" Rush
Jul 13, 2018
Kenneth "Kenny" Eugene Rush, 67, of West Newton passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 in Latrobe. He was born June 11, 1951 in Smithton and was the son of the late Kenneth L. and Edith Rush. He is survived by his sister, Shirley (Gene) Corrbett of Illonois, brother-in-law, Donald Beckinger of West Newton and numerous nieces and nephews. He was...
Gary E. Kirshner, Sr.
Jul 13, 2018
Gary E. Kirshner, Sr, 82, of McKeesport, died Friday, July 13, 2018. He was born May 14, 1936 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Milton and Phyllis (Crawford) Kirshner. He was the husband of the late Charlotte (Bryner) Kirshner who died July 9, 2016. Gary was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in White Oak and was...
William Kirk Greenwald
Jul 12, 2018
William Kirk Greenwald, 68, of Irwin, died Thursday, July 12, 2018. He was born April 13, 1950 in Monongahela and was the son of the late William Howard and Kathryn M. (Bootman) Greenwald. Kirk was retired from US Steel Irvin Works. He was a member and past vice president of the Elizabeth Forward School Board and was also a member...