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Michael J. "Mick" Rusnak

November 22, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Michael James "Mick" Rusnak, age 60, of South Greensburg Borough, died Friday, November 20, 2020, at home. Born April 8, 1960, in McKeesport, he was the son of Ronald J. Rusnak and Deanna C. Rusnak and a cherished partner to Toni Farzati.

 
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Rev. Edward Litavec

November 22, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Rev. Edward S. Litavec, age 86, of Pittsburgh, died November 20, 2020, at Mt. Assisi Place.  Born July 24, 1934, in Roscoe, PA,  he was the son of the late Joseph Sr. and Mary (Bury) Litavec.  Fr. Litavec was a graduate of St. Vincent College and St. Vincent Seminary.  He was ordained a priest for the Pittsburgh Diocese on March 25, 1960.  
Pastor to many, he was truly the shepherd of the flock. The “Mon Valley” will remember the messages of his homilies and his powerful voice singing praises to the Lord.

 
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Myrtle J. Lyons

November 21, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Myrtle J. Lyons, age 73, of McKeesport, died November 20, 2020.  Born December 8, 1946, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mabel (Hamm) Hemminger.  Myrtle studied Elementary Education and graduated from Toccoa Falls College in Toccoa Falls, GA, in 1970.  She managed the G.Thanks Gifts in MonroevilleMall for 27 years.  After the closing of G.Thanks, Mert then opened Rooted Together Gifts in 2007 alongside her good friends Shelley Berg, Linda Swab, and daughter, Judy Bohatch.

 
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Bernadette W. Bonnet

November 14, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Bernadette W. Bonnet, 93, of White Oak passed away November 13, 2020, at the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Greater Pittsburgh. Born in Glassport on November 23, 1926, she was the daughter of Peter G. Wible and Mary (Hager) Wible. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Victor G. Bonnet.

 
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John "Jack" P. Patterson

November 12, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

John "Jack" P. Patterson age 83 of McKeesport, died November 9, 2020 at Walden's View of North Huntingdon. Born December 6, 1936 in McKeesport he was the son of the late John H. and Esther (Burns) Patterson and the husband of the late Sara (Hurst) Patterson and first wife Laura (Bowland) Patterson.

 
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Margaret (Palko) Marshalik

November 12, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Margaret (Palko) Marshalik, age 98, of White Oak, formerly of McKeesport, passed away on November 9, 2020.  Born October 14, 1922, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Mary (Charney) Palko, and the wife of the late Stephen F. Marshalik.

 
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Terry Lee Price

November 11, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Terry Lee Price, age 68, of McKeesport, formerly of Millvale, died November 8, 2020, at home. Born October 3, 1952, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late James (Kay) Pack and Shirley (Menegos) Peck Stevwing and the wife of Thomas P. Price for over 32 years.

 
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Brian J. "Doc" Dougherty

November 10, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Brian J. "Doc" Dougherty, age 50, of McKeesport, died October 28, 2020, in West Virginia. Born October 20, 1970, in McKeesport, he was the son of James (Judy Meighen) Dougherty and the late Sandra (Karabin) Dougherty and his life partner and companion Shanna Richter.

 
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Janet A. Thompson

November 10, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Janet A. Thompson, age 84, of North Huntingdon, died November 2, 2020, at UPMC Shadyside.  Born April 22, 1936, in Depew, NY, she was the daughter of the late Barney and Ann (Brandys) Jeziorski and the beloved wife of Paul F. Thompson for 65 years.

 
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Dorothy J. (Chorey) DeFelice

November 09, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Dorothy J. (Chorey) DeFelice age 91, formally of McKeesport, died November 5, 2020, at Independence Court in Monroeville under the care of Allegheny Health Network Hospice. Born November 27, 1928, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Sandusky (Samudovsky) and wife of the late Ralph T. DeFelice.

 
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Leonard S. Chemsak

November 07, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Leonard S. Chemsak, of McKeesport, passed away on November 5, 2020, at UPMC McKeesport Hospital.  He was the son of the late John and Mary (Polyak) Chemsak, and husband of Helen (Protz) Chemsak for 45 years.

 
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Stephanie (Kaczka) Edmundson

November 06, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Stephanie Edmundson, age 98, of White Oak, died November 4, 2020, at home. Born June 15, 1922, in Glassport, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Antonine (Kumiega) Kaczka and the wife of the late William H. Edmundson.

 
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Gerard Michael Gluscic

November 02, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Gerard Michael Gluscic, age 59, of Monessen, died October 30, 2020, at Allegheny General Hospital. Born May 23, 1961, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late George and Jean (Simak) Gluscic and the husband of Jill (Takacs) Gluscic.

 
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Joseph G. Stipanovic

October 30, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Joseph G. Stipanovic, age 86, of Liberty Borough, died October 28, 2020, at Arden Courts of Monroeville.  Born February 12, 1934, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Elizabeth Stipanovic and the husband of the late Phyllis Smith Stipanovic.

 
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Brian (Sunny) J. Shumber

October 28, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Brian J. (Sunny) Shumber, age 49, of Pittsburgh, died October 27, 2020, at UPMC Montefiore. He was born on August 7, 1971, in McKeesport.

 
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