Adam Bilinsky
April 03, 2024 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
BobbiJo Bernadowski-Bickerton
April 03, 2024 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
BobbiJo Bernadowski-Bickerton, 55, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2024, in her home after a three-year battle with cancer. She was born in the winter of 1968, in Washington, PA, to Frank (Bernie) and the late MaryGrace Bernadowski. She spent her early years in California, PA and later called Virginia and Pennsylvania home.
BobbiJo was a beacon of light in our lives, always ready to lend a helping hand and offer unwavering support to those in need. Originally from California, PA, BobbiJo touched the hearts of everyone she met with her kindness, warmth, and infectious smile. Her strength and courage throughout her illness inspired all who knew her, earning her the title of a true warrior. She is now reunited in eternal peace with her beloved mother, whom BobbiJo adored dearly. Though she may no longer be with us in person, her spirit will forever live on in our hearts, and her legacy of love and compassion will continue to guide us. She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Robert "Bob" E. Duvall
April 03, 2024 |
By Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home | Posted in: Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home
“Bob” Robert E. Duvall, 93, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away peacefully with his family by his side in Neptune Beach, FL on April 1, 2024. A 67 year resident of North Huntingdon, PA, he married on August 22, 1956 to the late Mary Kay (Gracan) Duvall, the love of his life who passed away almost one year ago on April 11, 2023. Together they enjoyed gardening, the church, and vacations to Florida to visit their family. He is the son of the late Joseph R. and Virginia (Schrecengost) Duvall. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, William “Bill” (Gladys) Duvall. He is survived by his sons Robert (Ann) Duvall and David (Lori) Duvall; grandchildren Jake, Marissa and Olivia Duvall. Bob devoted his entire life to the Presbyterian Church of Pitcairn where he fell in love with Jesus, from baptism to treasurer, teaching Sunday School, becoming an Elder, he shared the wisdom. Over the years Bob was involved with youth sports organizations such as the local PAL by coaching and refereeing; graduate of Westminster College 1958; drafted and served as a Corporal in the 10th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during the Korean War; Mason at Chapter No.799; retired executive from Rockwell International Valve Division; was an avid golfer, a previous member at the Edgewood County Club; very proud of his baseball career including a 1958 NAIA State Baseball Championship for Westminster and alongside his father and brother he was inducted into the PA East Boro Sports Hall of Fame in 2002. Friends will be received at the Joseph F. Ott Funeral Home this Friday, April 5, 2024 from 5-8 pm. Funeral services will be held Saturday at the Presbyterian Church of Pitcairn, with visitation starting at 10 am and church service following at 11 am. Interment will follow at Penn Lincoln Memorial Park with full military honors. Flowers can be sent to the Ott Funeral Home or Memorial contributions can be made in his name to the Presbyterian Church of Pitcairn. Arrangements by the Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home.
Gary Wrigley
April 03, 2024 |
By Finney Funeral Homes | Posted in: Finney Funeral Homes
Gary Charles Wrigley 73 of West Mifflin, passed away on Tuesday April 2nd, 2024 at his home. He was born in McKeesport on June 30th, 1950 to the late Arthur and Mary Strausser Wrigley. Gary is survived by his brother Arthur H. Wrigley of West Mifflin, niece Tebring Daly of Murphy Tx, and great niece Liliana and great nephew Tyler of Murphy Tx. Gary was preceded in death by his parents. He worked as a mover for Allied Van Lines for 30 years. He was a member of Lebanon Presbyterian Church. Arrangements have been entrusted to I.M FINNEY FUNERAL HOME, 203 4th St, Dravosburg, PA 15034. Interment will be held at Lebanon Church Cemetery. Online condolences may be offered at www.finneyfuneralhome.com.
Henry William Bonadio
April 02, 2024 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Henry William Bonadio, 87, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was born on August 23, 1936 in Vanderbilt and was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Pepe) Bonadio. Hank was a 1955 Graduate of Glassport High School, where he met his loving wife of 55 years, Linda Gail (Shuster) who passed in March 2015. Hank served in the Army National Guard and worked for the McKeesport Daily News. He moved into Grocery Retail Sales with Tenser, Phipps & Leeper and soon after, got an opportunity to do wholesale work with Nestle Candy. He soon became the head of HBA/Candy at Atlas Sales. His biggest opportunity came when the market was starting to talk about new business ventures called “convenience stores”. Hank would become one of the top producers selling “Slim Jim” meat snacks for GoodMark Foods. He was affectionately called “Slim Jim Hank”. Hank was named Candy Ambassador of the Year in 1985 and four years later, inducted into the Candy Hall of Fame in Hershey, PA. He was a past president and board member of the Pittsburgh Candy Club, and in 1989, started the annual Halloween Candy Distribution to patients at Pittsburgh’s Children’s Hospital. Hank had a natural gift to sell, and every customer quickly became a friend. After retiring from his sales career in 1998, he devoted more time to the family business, R-Place Restaurant, Catering and Bakery in Elizabeth Township.
Hilda Youngerman
April 02, 2024 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Hilda M. Youngerman, age 81 of North Huntingdon, passed away on April 1, 2024 at RNC Greensburg. She was born on March 20, 1943 in Duquesne, a daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Newcomb Brown. Hilda enjoyed knitting and looked forward to playing bingo. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband Ken Youngerman, son Ken Youngerman Jr., and daughters Lisa, Amy, and Jennifer. Hilda is survived by her brother Ray Brown (Helen) and sister, Mary Simpson (Mark). There will be no public visitation. Burial will take place in Long Run Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements by James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon PA. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
Daisy Louise (Curry) Simmons
April 02, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Daisy Louise (Curry) Simmons, 87, died March 19, 2024. Friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2024, at Fresh Word Ministries, 119 South 5th St., Duquesne, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 6, 2024. Interment will follow in Homewood Cemetery. Arrangements are in charge of Robert A. Waters Funeral Home, Inc.
Gertrude M. Zalac
April 01, 2024 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Gertrude M. Zalac, 89, of Glassport, died March 27, 2024. She is the daughter of the late John and Helen (Kucienski) Krol and beloved wife of 62 years, of the late George A. "Tookie" Zalac. She was preceded in death by her son Gregory Zalac; sisters Irene (Michael) Bagay, Laura Gavola, Louise (John) Slifko, Stella (Harry) Piatt, Theresa (Verne) Montinari and Blanche Krol and brothers Chester, Joseph, Walter, John and Stanley Krol. Gertrude is survived by her grandchildren Brandon, Ashley, Karli and Kristy Zalac; great granddaughters Karina Zalac and Jaylle Branchack; also many nieces and nephews. She was a member of St. Joachim & Anne Parish and was a loving and caring wife, mother and grandmother. Friends will be received at the Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport on Fri. from noon to 1:00 pm at which time a funeral mass will be held at Queen of the Rosary Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Anne's Home, 683 Angela Dr., Greensburg Pa 15601 or St. Joachim & Anne Parish, 101 McLay Dr., Elizabeth Pa 15037.
Judah Lee Pace
April 01, 2024 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Judah Lee Pace, infant son of Nathan and Amy Eichelberger Pace, died Friday, March 29, 2024 at UPMC Magee Hospital. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother Leon, maternal grandparents, Steve and Laureen Eichelberger, paternal grandparents, Steve and Brenda Pace, maternal great grandparents, Frank and Jan Eichelberger, paternal great grandmother, Carol Pace, numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Services will be private. James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon in charge of arrangments. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Emma's footprints. www.emmasfootprints.com
Paul Dzikiy
April 01, 2024 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Paul Dzikiy, age 73 of North Huntingdon died March 29, 2024 at his home. He was born December 26, 1950 in Wilkinsburg, a son of the late Paul and Elizabeth Ortciger Dzikiy. Paul was a graduate of Edinboro University and attended Pitt and Penn State to further his education. He was a hard working, loving father who enjoyed sports. Growing up he played both baseball and basketball. Additional hobbies included bird hunting, fishing, golf and billiards. Prior to his retirement in 2009 Paul was employed by the East Allegheny School District. He taught 6th grade at Westinghouse and Title One Math at Green Valley School. He is survived by three daughters, Heather Fisherowski (Rich), Stefani Wasil (Ralph) Lindsy Garner (Jason), one brother Keith Dzikiy (Tina), four sisters, Betty Hughes (Charlie), Barb Doust (Rob), Paula Bradley (Ray), Karen Harvey (Dave), 2 grandchildren, Evelyn Wasil, Olivia Garner , numerous nieces and nephews. There will be no public visitation. James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, Pa in charge of arrangements. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.
Daniel Mickey Nicora
March 29, 2024 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Daniel Mickey Nicora, 80, of Boston, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024. He was born April 21, 1943 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Peter and Mary (Gavrus) Nicora. He was retired from CPI Industries in Christy Park. Daniel was a hard working and honest man. He loved his family very much, especially his children and grandchildren and enjoyed the many trips that they took together.
Latoya Lynn Bentley
March 29, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Latoya Lynn Bentley was born June 29, 1977, in McKeesport, PA. The daughter of the late Phyllis Bentley of McKeesport, PA. and, James Preston McKissick of McKeesport, PA.
Latoya was educated in McKeesport Area Schools. After graduating high school, Latoya worked at McKeesport Hospital in the area of hospital sterilization and was also a Nurses Aid working in Home Health Care.
Latoya loved the Lord and loved going to church. She always took her grandkids to church with her.
She was affectionately known as “Toy” by all who knew her. She was a great mother, very supportive and caring. After the passing of her mother, she became the backbone of her family.
Arnetta Elaine Walker
March 29, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Arnetta Elaine Walker, 59, of Duquesne, was born March 27, 1964, in Homestead, PA. She was the beloved daughter of the late Emory Jr. and Christine (Swayzer) Mariner, granddaughter of the late Dixie and Etta Mae (Morton) Swayzer.
Arnetta was a 1982 graduate of Steel Valley High School. She later furthered her education at Florida A&M University (FAMU) studying social work.
Arnetta’s first job as a teenager was at Giant Eagle; after attending college she worked as a corrections officer for the Florida Department of Corrections in Ocala, Florida. When Arnetta moved back to Homestead, she began working with troubled youth at the Whale’s Tale and The Academy before going to work at the PA Department of Human Services at the Public Welfare Office where she was currently still employed having 23 years.
William “Bill” P. Bone II
March 29, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
William “Bill” P. Bone II, age 73, of North Huntingdon, passed away March 26, 2024. He was born July 26, 1950 in Bethesda, Maryland, a son of the late William P. and Shirley June Marie (Howard) Bone. He was a 22 year Army veteran that specialized in tank maintenance and served in many locations including Germany and Alaska. After the military he worked in maintenance for 5 years at Kmart. Bill enjoyed owning and racing 4 cylinder stock cars while living in Louisiana. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers Lyle Bone and Thomas O’Neal. He is survived by his wife of over 47 years Sharon L. (McCracken) Bone; son William P. Bone III of North Huntingdon; brothers Michael and Edward O’Neal; and sister Georgia Johnson.
Gary J. Capaccione
March 29, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Gary J. Capaccione, 71, of North Huntingdon, died Tuesday March 26, 2024. He was born January 16, 1953 in Braddock, a son of the late Peter A. Capaccione Sr. and Florence M. (Macura) Capaccione and was also preceded in death by his brother Peter A. Capaccione Jr. Gary was a retired mechanic working for the American Motors dealership in Wilkinsburg and then Acutus Gladwin in East Pittsburgh. Gary was a good hearted person and neighbor who was a caregiver for his late mother and also cared for stray animals. He liked cars and hot-rodding. He is survived by his brother Daniel J. Capaccione of North Huntingdon. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the William Snyder Funeral Home, 521 Main Street, Irwin. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday in St. Elizabeth Seton Church with Rev. John Moineau, officiating. Interment will follow in Penn Lincoln Memorial Park. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.
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