November 20, 2023 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Evelyn Marie Pasternak, age 90, of White Oak, died on Monday, November 20, 2023. She was born in Rankin on February 8, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Marie Butcher Begg. She was the wife of the late John Stephen Pasternak, who died on November 26, 2019. Evelyn retired after 35 years from Koppers, Inc. as the office manager. She was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Parish in Swissvale. Her favorite pastimes were reading, going on trips to various casinos, and spending time with her family.
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November 20, 2023 |
By Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home | Posted in: Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home
Helen L. Heckathorne, 96, died Sarurday November 18, 2023. She is the daughter of the late Julius and Helen (Ondreko) Rack. Is is survived by her son Ernie (Betty) Ferency; grandchildren David James "DJ" (Desiree) Ferency; and brother Fritz Rack. She was preceded in death by her son David Ferency and both husbands Ernest J. Ferency and George Heckathorne. Arrangements by the Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home.
November 20, 2023 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Catherine M. Macey, 87, of North Huntingdon, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Jefferson Hospital surrounded by family. She was born November 27, 1935 in Greensburg and was the daughter to the late Henry V. McKay, Sr., and the late Rose Marie (Gregg) McKay. Catherine is the beloved wife of 67 years to Robert P. Macey of North Huntingdon. She was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in North Huntingdon, and of the Catholic Daughters and attended The Divine Redeemer Academy of Elizabeth Township. Catherine was an active member of the Christian Mothers, the Elizabeth Township Seniors, and the North Huntingdon AARP, and worked as the district office secretary at the Elizabeth Forward School District. An avid reader, a talented artist and she loved to travel, yet she enjoyed seeing her grandkids and supporting their performances or extracurricular activities the most.
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November 20, 2023 |
By Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home | Posted in: Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home
Nancy E. Broadwater, age 76, of Duquesne, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023, in UPMC Mercy. Born in Schenectady, NY, on March 6, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Chloe (Elliott) Tong. She was a former teacher’s aide for the Duquesne City School District, a caregiver at the former Serra Manor in Munhall, and a former member of the former Grace United Church of Christ. Nancy is the common law wife of Roderick O. Davis; mother of James Broadwater of Duquesne, Lisa Broadwater of McKeesport, Shawn Broadwater of Duquesne and Owen Davis of Duquesne; grandmother of Mark Miliner Jr., Shawn Miliner, Christopher Miliner, Eddie Gray, Dwayne Gray, Talasia Marshall, Shawn Broadwater Jr., Ryan Broadwater and Precious Broadwater; great grandmother of Asiana Miliner, Cameron Sands, Christopher Miliner, Mark Miliner III, Natalia Miliner, Memphis Broadwater, Grayson Broadwater, Shawn Miliner Jr., Angel Miliner, Salona Miliner, Sky Miliner and Ava Miliner; and sister of Chloella Tong of Florida, Jackie Moyle of West Mifflin and the late Alfred Tong. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 24, 2023, from 4-7 p.m., at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. A Funeral Service will be held, following the visitation, on Friday at 7:00 p.m., in the Funeral Home, with Rev. James Condron, officiating.
November 20, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Joan D. Kowalski, 81, of Rillton, passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 at her home. She was born May 18, 1941 in Pittsburgh. Prior to her retirement, Joan was a cashier for Giant Eagle. Joan enjoyed country music. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Kowalski. She is survived by her sons Dan and Steve, one daughter Dawna Macioce and her husband Rick, 5 grandchildren, Patsy, Danielle, Madison, Seth and Travis. Services will be private. James W. Shirley Funeral Home, North Huntingdon in charge of arrangements. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.
November 20, 2023 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Branka Simunek, age 69 of Versailles, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 in Harmon House Care Center. Born April 27, 1954 in Velemirovac, Croatia, she was a daughter of the late Ivan and Ivka Ruff. A member of Mary, Mother of God Parish - St. Angela Merici Church in White Oak, Branka worked as a cook at Auberle Boys Home in McKeesport. She is survived by her husband Stephen Simunek and her children Natalia and Stephen Simunek.
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November 20, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Darrell J. Powell, 55, of North Huntingdon, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born July 27, 1968 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Charles and Violet (Causer) Powell. Darrell was a graduate of Norwin Sr. High School Class of '87 and enjoyed fishing, working on cars and model trains. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Gary, Brian and Charles. He is survived by his sons, Phillip and Kristopher; daughter, Stephanie Long and her husband, Alex; brother, Dwayne Powell; sister, Sharon Powell; and numerous nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation or service. Memorials may be made to the Powell family c/o: Sharon.
November 19, 2023 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Richard G. Rothey, Sr., age 67, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023, in Jefferson Hospital. He was the Vice-President of McRo Construction, Inc. in Elizabeth and was a member of Bethesda United Presbyterian Church and Stephen Bayard Masonic Lodge #526, both of Elizabeth. Born November 8, 1956 in McKeesport, he was a son of the late Donald C. Rothey, Sr. and Betty Jane (Tarr) Rothey. He is survived by his wife of 44-years, Bobbie L. (Jobb) Rothey; daughter, Kimberly (Keith) Duco of Finleyville; sons, Rich (Ashley) Rothey, Jr. of Elizabeth Twp. and Rob (Kimberly) Rothey of Millstone Twp., NJ; four granddaughters, Juliana, Makenna, Norah and Stella Rothey; brothers, Donald C. (Linda) Rothey, Jr. of Elizabeth Township and Eric G. (Linda) Rothey of Elizabeth; also, nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends will be received in the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, Elizabeth on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from 3-7 PM. No services are planned. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Four Gateway Center, 444 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Offer condolences at
www.bekavacfuneralhome.com
November 18, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Vincent F. D'Angelo, 88, of North Huntingdon, formerly of North Braddock, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023 at Transitions Health Care Center. Vincent, known as Vinny or Mr. D., was born August 11, 1935 in Braddock, a son of the late James and Angeline D'Angelo, both originally from Palermo, Cicily. Vinny was the youngest of six children, Leo, Josephine, Nick, Tony and Angie. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Rose Marie Bozic D'Angelo; children, Kevin (Gina) D'Angelo of Fenwick Island, DE; and Kim (Lou) Nedz of North Huntingdon. Vinny has three wonderful grandchildren, Gabriella D'Angelo of Rockville, MD, Anjelika Nedz of Elizabeth, PA and Joseph Nedz of Blawnox, PA. He has four furry grand animals, Benjamin, Rodi (aka. Kitty), Princess and Sunny. He has 12 nieces and nephews, and 15 great nieces and nephews. Not only did Vinny have a love for his family and pets, he also had a love of cars. He would work on anyone's car if asked. He was right there with his pan of tools. He taught his kids, son-in-law and grandson the basic repairs of cars. He loved playing ball with his kids, their friends and nieces and nephews; football, baseball and basketball. He loved being with his grandchildren and spending time with them. Anytime there was a pick-up game happening either in a family member's yard or on the front street, he was there. He loved being involved in his son Kevin's football games while Kevin was in high school. He was right there on the sidelines with the coaches. He tried to be at all the Semi-Pro football games as well. Vinny was a wonderful husband to Rose (Cookie). He was a great provider too. He loved his family greatly. Vinny was proud to be a Marine and served as a prison guard while in the service. Vinny will be missed by all who knew and loved him. There will be no visitation or service. Arrangements made by James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
November 17, 2023 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Doris Ann Lynch, age 87, of Port Vue, PA died on Friday, November 17, 2023. She was born in Port Vue, PA on March 14, 1936 and is the daughter of the late Michael and Laura Zawrot Tutko, and the wife of the late Leonard J. Lynch, who died on September 19, 2016. Doris was employed as a secretary to the general manager at Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory in West Mifflin, PA. She was a member of Saints Jochim and Anne Parish and the Polish National Alliance Lodge #750 in Glassport, PA.
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November 17, 2023 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Lynne A. Bonivich, 74, of Greenock, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023. She was born November 15, 1949 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late James "Jim" and Allene (Swartz) Morgan. Lynne worked for many years as a cashier at Schweibel's Bakery in McKeesport. She loved bingo and even had a bag that read "Bingos my game and Mimi is my name". She also enjoyed puzzles, word searches, and playing candy crush on her ipad. Lynne was known as Mimi to her grandchildren and Momma B to many others. She loved her family and was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Lynne was a people person, with a big heart, but at the same time would tell you how it is. She will be greatly missed.
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November 17, 2023 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Lynn Denise Jefferson died Nov. 11, 2023. Friends will be received from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Robert A. Waters Funeral Home, Inc., 2326 Jenny Lind Street, McKeesport, PA 15132, where a funeral service will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at McKeesport & Versailles Cemetery.
November 17, 2023 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Carol (Jancef) Rice, 71, of North Huntingdon, passed away peacefully in the loving care of her family on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Carol spent the majority of her nursing career in long-term care, loved her dogs and took great pride in her family. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert Rice; her parents, Otto and Dorothy (Schmidt) Jancef; sister Linda Horne; and step-daughter, Terri Shawn Rice. Carol will be sadly missed by her daughters, Tara Hall (Christopher) of North Huntingdon, and Amber Zahorchak (Rafael Perez Diez) of San Juan, Puerto Rico; and her step-son, Dustin Rice; cherished grandchildren, Ethan Hall and Rafael, Cecilia and Gonzalo Perez; sister, Doris Phillips; and niece Tracy Seman (Richard). A heartfelt thank you to all who supported Carol and her family in this difficult time. Arrangements are by the Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 1638 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131. (412) 672-6322 Troy J. Gilbert, director. Family and friends will be received for a memorial service at the Penn Lincoln Memorial Park on Saturday, November 18th at 11:00 am. Condolences can be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com
November 17, 2023 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Wilma R. Primorich, age 87 of Jefferson Hills and formerly of South Lyon, MI, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023 in Celebration Villas of South Hills. Born September 3, 1936 in Clairton, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Lucy (Runatz) Primorich. Wilma retired as a job parts specialist for the Ford Motor Company after 40 years in 1999. In her spare time, she loved to go to auctions and flea markets, listed to her Croatian radio, and go out and treat for dinner with family and friends. She also loved her four siamese cats and will be remembered by her family as warm hearted, conversational, and always easy to make friends. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings Iko, Ante, Mirko, Eneric and Emil Planich, Milan Primorac, and Albert and Nick Primorich. Wilma is survived by her sister-in-law June Primorich of Finleyville and nieces and nephews.
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November 17, 2023 |
By Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home | Posted in: Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home
Elizabeth "Betty Ann" A. Petrozza, 67, of Cranberry Township, died Nov. 15, 2023. She is the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Muranyi) Yuhasz and beloved wife of the late Neal T. Petrozza. She is survived by her daughter Allison L. Petrozza; son Christopher N. Petrozza; grandson Dylan; brothers Joseph Yuhasz and Stephen Yuhasz; also nieces and nephews. Betty Ann was a member of St. Ferdinand's Church in Cranberry. Funeral arrangements by the Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home, Duquesne.
