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Daniel Brinker Harris

September 30, 2025 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Daniel Brinker Harris, age 71, of West Mifflin passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family and friends. He is survived by his daughters Julie (Gina) Austen, Crystal (TJ) Washington, and Isabelle (Jeremy) Strong, and his grandchild, Austa Washington. He was predeceased by his parents Daniel B. and Isabelle J. (Felicity) Harris. Dan was a mechanic and a tow truck driver. He was an eccentric storyteller who loved gardening, scrapping, cats, and attending car cruises in his red 1960 El Camino.

 
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Ann M. (Allen) Varga

September 29, 2025 |

By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ann M. (Allen) Varga, 82, of North Versailles. She was born March 25, 1943 in North Braddock, daughter of Roy F. Allen Sr. and Rita R. (O’Halloran) Allen, and was also preceded in death by her son Donald “Donnie” Michael Kristofik.

Devoted and loving wife of John M. Varga; mother of Rita (John) Hinch, stepmother of Johnny Varga; grandmother of Christopher Varga, Sean (Stella) Hinch, Angela (Kevin) McNeil, and Amanda Varga; great grandmother of Vienna McNeil; and sister of Roy F. (Roberta) Allen Jr.; also loving aunt of nieces and nephews; survived by cousins and faithful friends. She will be missed by all that knew her especially Iome Haurilla.

She was a graduate of St. Thomas High School, Braddock, and attended St. Robert Bellarmine Church, Mary Mother of God Parish. She was devoted to her faith, and would play the organ at church in her younger years. Ann was always willing to help anyone in need. She worked at St. Brendan’s Catholic School, Braddock, Ladies G.A.R., and prior to retirement she worked at the offices of Dr. Pacfico, Dr. Evans, and Dr. R. Berkman. Ann was a loving, sweet, and kind women that will be missed by all.

 
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Mary Catherine Feo

September 29, 2025 |

By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

Mary Catherine Feo, “Cathy”, was greeted by angels and the Lord, Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Sole child of Frank and Georgiana (Mignogna) Feo, Cathy was a lifelong resident of East McKeesport. Known to faculty and students at East Allegheny High School as “Miss Feo”, Cathy spent the majority of her secretarial career there except for brief employment at Prudential Insurance in Forest Hills.

A consummate Pittsburgh Pirates fan she was blessed to watch the legends, Roberto Clemente, Willie Stargell and Dave Parker. Cathy enjoyed classic movies, especially “Gone With the Wind”, painting with ceramic friends, knitting, crocheting, dining at Rene’s Restaurant and her beloved Italian family.

 
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Barbarba L (Kidwell) Milton

September 29, 2025 |

By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

Barbarba L (Kidwell) Milton, age 85, of Irwin, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025. She was born December 31, 1939 in Monessen, a daughter of the late Kenneth Kidwell and Sarah Margaret (C. Bradley) Eisley. She was a life-long Presbyterian and was a waitress at Taylor’s Restaurant in North Versailles and then the Family Pantry in Dunnellon, Florida. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Ronald “Pete” Milton; and daughter-in-law Tammy Opfer. She is survived by her children Lorna (Michael) Miller, Kenneth Howard, Frank (Tina) Howard, Bob (Debbie) Howard, Dennis Howard, Edward Opfer and Stephen Opfer; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister Carol (Philip) Villanueva; and brother David (Mary Margaret) Eisley. Services are private. Arrangements handled by the William Snyder Funeral Home, 521 Main Street, Irwin, 724-863-1200. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.

 


Kenneth S. Floria

September 29, 2025 |

By Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home | Posted in: Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home

Kenneth S. Floria, age 68, of McKeesport, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly, at home, on September 26, 2025. Born on July 16, 1957, in Homestead, he was the son of the late Manuel and Martha (Ferchak) Floria.

Kenneth grew up in Hazelwood and cared about animals, especially his dog, Trouble. After 27 years, he retired as a custodian for the West Mifflin School District and also worked as a security guard and later at the Northside Post Office. He enjoyed time with his twin brother, Keith, watching sports, playing corn hole and pool, and spending time at various local clubs.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Linda Sinclair. He is survived by siblings Carol Deak, Pamela Trbovich, Marlene Orbin, Valerie Grandillo, Keith Floria, Kimberly Floria and Maryann Floria, along with his former wife, Evelyn and many nieces and nephews who dearly loved their uncle.

Friends will be received on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 11a.m.-4 p.m., at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER AND ALLAN J. WEBER, FUNERAL DIRECTORS. Interment will be private. Dinner will follow at Luciano’s in Kenneth’s honor.

 


Andrea Lynn "Andy" Matuschek

September 27, 2025 |

By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Andrea Lynn "Andy" Matuschek, 77, of Irwin, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025. She was born on April 17, 1948 and was the daughter of Dolores "Lola" (Martinez) and the late William Matuschek. She was the loving wife of 45 years to Greg Walter Burnham. She graduated from Duquesne High School and worked as a Payroll Coordinator for Overseas employees at Westinghouse. She and her husband were Marriot Vacation Club and Disney Vacation Club members. She loved crocheting and quilting, making clothing for her family and famous celebrities of the past, she also enjoyed card making, etc. etc. etc. Andy and her husband, Greg, shared many great memories going places together and meeting amazing friends and people together. They shared a very loving and unbreakable bond together.  "You belong to me and I belong to you."

 
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Jimmy Ray Nall

September 27, 2025 |

By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Jimmy Ray Nall, 68, of Elizabeth Township passed away Friday, September 26, 2025. He was born in Cincinnati, OH. on September 14, 1957 to James A. Nall Jr., of Elizabeth Township, and the late Peggy Jo (Wage) Nall. Jimmy worked within the solar power industry as well as having the opportunity to work on numerous archeological digs. He has also enjoyed traveling to China, and the Phillipines. Being in nature and fishing, playing guitar, and always being behind the camera, Jim had an artistic touch for numerous things in life - but had the most talented hand at drawing and painting. Jimmy is survived by his wife, Juji Morsella (Paniamogan) Nall of Elizabeth Township; his father, James A. Nall Jr., of Elizabeth Township; his son, Russell Nall of Pittsburgh; a daughter, Sara Nall of Brownsville; his sisters, Patricia Gotto of Donora, and Debra (Raymond) Pulgino of Rostraver; nieces and nephews; as well as his baby dog, Coco Puffs. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Donald Gotto. Friends are welcome Friday, October 3, 2025 from 4-6pm at the Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township. (412) 751-5000 Drew J. Gilbert, director. Memorial Service will take place at 6pm in the funeral home chapel. Condolences can be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com

 


Ronald Oley

September 26, 2025 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Ronald Oley, 78, of Glassport died Sept. 25, 2025.  He is the son of the late John and Maria (Busko) Oley.   He is survived by his brothers John (the late Helen) Oley and Gary Oley; sister Michele (William) Lesofsky; nieces Jennifer, Jessica, Christina and Tiffany; great nieces and nephews and cousins.  Ron loved his family, his beloved cats and his love for trains  and the Three Stooges were on the top of his list.  Funeral arrangements by the Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport.

 


Elizabeth J. Peduti

September 26, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Elizabeth J. Peduti, age 99, of Marianna, PA, died on Sunday, September 21, 2025. She was born in Latrobe, PA, on September 10, 1926, the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Walchok Grunwald. She was a graduate of Marion High School. Liz was the wife of the late Frank L. Peduti, who died on August 30, 1986, and after nearly forty years, they will be rejoined. They were married on August 25, 1949. Together, they raised five children on the farm.

 
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Richard T. "Homer" Nebinski

September 25, 2025 |

By Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home | Posted in: Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home

Richard T. “Homer” Nebinski, age 88, of West Mifflin, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at home. Born in Homestead on January 27, 1937, he was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine (McCloskey) Nebinski. He was a retired blast furnace foreman for U.S. Steel-Duquesne Works and a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish-former St. Hedwig Church. He proudly served his country in the Army. He loved to fish and was a member of PA Paylakers.

He was the husband of 61 years to the late Mary Catherine (Noll) Nebinski, who passed away on April 13, 2024. He is the father of Richard (Terri) Nebinski of Scottdale, PA, Robert Nebinksi of West Mifflin and Donna (Bobby Kolar) Kleist of West Mifflin; grandfather of Phillip (Meghan) Lepolt, Courtney (Shawn Hone) Kleist, Nicholas (Maria Dworek) Keist, and Jake Nebinski; great grandfather of Sage Michael Hone; and brother of the late Ronald (late Susan) Nebinski.

Memorial Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 2:00-7:00 p.m., at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER AND ALLAN J. WEBER, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, where a Memorial Funeral Service will be held at 7:00 p.m., with Deacon Ron Demblowski, officiating.

 


Albert B. "Al" Adams

September 25, 2025 |

By Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home | Posted in: Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home

Albert B. “Al” Adams, age 92, of Duquesne, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at home. Born in Duquesne on November 24, 1932, he was the son of the late John and Anna Adams. He was a retired bricklayer for U.S. Steel-Duquesne Works, a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish-St. Joseph Church and the Teutonia Mannerchor Club. He proudly served his country in the Air Force. He liked to bowl, played golf and softball, and enjoyed going to the casino. 

He was the husband of 64 years to the late Marian K. (Cicak) Adams, who died on September 5, 2017. He is the father of Dennis (Carol) Adams of Jefferson Hills, Kathleen Firle of Duquesne, and the late Kevin (surviving spouse Tracy) of McMurray; grandfather of Keith Firle, Eric Firle Sr., late Joelle Mateya, Nicole Adams and Jacob Adams; great grandfather of Eric Firle Jr, Gavin Firle, and Grayson Firle; brother of Mary Adams of Duquesne, late Msgr. Michael Adams and late John (Cecelia) Adams; and brother-in-law of Michael Cicak of Duquesne and Patricia (late John) Dupal of Harrison City. He is also survived by nieces and nephews. 

Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 28, 2025, from 2-6 p.m., at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER AND ALLAN J. WEBER, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, where a Blessing Service will be held on Monday, September 29, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Church, Duquesne, at 10:00 a.m., with Rev. James Bachner officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Mifflin, with Military Honors.

 


James B. Pipp

September 25, 2025 |

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

James B. Pipp, age 78, of McKeesport, died September 22, 2025, at the H. John Heinz III Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Born December 5, 1947, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Ralph and Mary Ann (DeFlitch) Pipp and husband of Madeline (Coltogirone) Pipp.

 
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Armondo Roma

September 25, 2025 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Armondo Roma, age 95 of McKeesport, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 in Kane Regional Center - McKeesport.  Born August 27, 1930 in Boston, PA. He was a son of the late Alex and Angelina (Fornaro) Roma.  The owner of the former Roma Landscaping and the former Roma Trucking of McKeesport, Armondo was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish.  He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was hard-working, lived life fully and enjoyed fun times with family and friends. He will be forever in our hearts. He is survived by his wife Theresa (Wedel) Roma; his children Richard (Debbie) Roma of Lincoln Boro, Melinda Pierce of Mt. Vernon, Chris Roma of McKeesport, Renee' Roma of Greenfield, and Amy (Mark) Irvine of Port Vue; his seven grandchildren; and his six great-grandchildren.  Besides his parents, Armondo is preceded in death by brothers, Milio Roma, Tony Roma, and Fred Roma; sisters, Millie Odorcich, Betty Buhaly, Lena Candelore, and Yolanda Wood. 

 
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Steven J. Hvozdik

September 24, 2025 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Steven J. Hvozdik, 74, of Port Vue, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

Born on November 23, 1950, in Shreveport, Louisiana and raised in Port Vue, Steven was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Calvert, his sister Cindy, and his brothers John and Thomas Hvozdik.

He is survived by his beloved wife, with whom he’s been together for 53 years, Dawn, and his children: Steven (Kimberly), Amy, Jeffrey (Tabby), and Patrick (Liz). He leaves behind his cherished grandchildren: Tyler, Jacob, Hannah, Haleigh, Ethan, and Cailyn. Steven will also be dearly missed by his brothers Robert (Anita) and David (C.J.), as well as many extended family members, friends, and neighbors who were touched by his life.

Steven was deeply involved in his community. He helped form the Citizen’s Committee, played Santa Claus for local children, and founded a dart league at the Port Vue Legion. Known as a hard worker and a true jokester, he gave generously of his time and energy. He loved reading, and could often be found walking the neighborhood, stopping to share a laugh or conversation with anyone he met.  Steven also attended Port Vue United Methodist Church and worked as both a bricklayer and at Supervalue Warehouse in New Stanton.  

Above all, Steven will be remembered for his giving heart, his humor, and his dedication to family and community. His presence will be deeply missed, but his spirit lives on in the lives he touched.

 
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Braelynn Autumn Woolheater

September 24, 2025 |

By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Braelynn Autumn Woolheater, 14 of Elizabeth Township passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025. She was born in Pittsburgh on September 26, 2010 to Dawn Renee (Fellabaum) Priest and David Joesph Woolheater. She was in 10th grade at Elizabeth Forward School District, had an absolute passion for horses, and competed as an avid barrel racer. As a member of the R&R Ranch in Elizabeth Township - she lived and breathed for the care of her horse, Glory, along with all of the other horses at the farm, as they meant the world to her.

 
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