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Thomas A. "Tucker" Muse

May 04, 2018 |

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

Thomas Aquilla "Tucker" Muse, age 78, of West Homestead, died May 3, 2018, at Family Hospice & Palliative Care Center in Lawrenceville. Born October 16, 1939, in West Homestead, he was the son of the late Aquilla and Edna (Martin) Muse and the husband of Karyn (Adamek) Muse.

 
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Mary McCallister

May 03, 2018 |

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

Mary E. McCallister, age 57, of McKeesport, died April 27, 2018, at Family Hospice & Palliative Care. Born March 11, 1961, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Betty (Leasure) Provance.

 
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Mary Tabish

May 02, 2018 |

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

Mary Tabish, age 94, of McKeesport, died May 2, 2018, at Independence Court of Monroeville, where she resided for the last 9 years. Born March 29, 1924, in Homestead, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Rizak) Dzamko and the wife of the late Leonard R. Tabish, for 60 years.

 
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Theodore M. Karloski

May 02, 2018 |

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

Theodore M. Karloski, age 71, of Glassport, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at UPMC McKeesport. He retired as a machinist from JK Metal Works in Glassport. An Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War, he was a member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Twp.

 
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Jay Anson Miller

May 02, 2018 |

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

Jay Anson Miller, 85, of Elizabeth Township, died Monday, April 30, 2018. He was born August 13, 1932 in Lash and was the son of the late Nelson and Marion (Peoples) Miller. Jay was a member of the Greenock United Methodist Church.  He was part owner of the Madison Club Golf Course and the former Sutersville Lumber Co, and was a Director at Herminie Bank for 42 years. Jay was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War. For his service he received the Korean Service Medal with 1 Bronze Star, National Service Medal, United Service Medal and the ROK Presidential Unit Citation. He is survived by his wife, Marcella (Soubeyrand) Miller, 4 sons, 2 daughters, 10 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and a sister.

 
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Raymond J. Petruski

May 02, 2018 |

By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Raymond J. Petruski, 83, of North Huntingdon,  passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018.  He was born November 15, 1934 in Duquesne, son of the late Andrew and Eleanor (Novak) Petruski.

 
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Robert Lindahl

May 02, 2018 |

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

Robert Lindahl, age 87 of Marion, Texas, formerly of White Oak, died Saturday, April 28, 2018. He was born May 24, 1930 in McKeesport, the son of the late Harold and Margaret Jones Lindahl. 

 
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Marlene J. Miller

April 30, 2018 |

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

MARLENE J. MILLER age 71, of Munhall, on April 29, 2018, at home. She was a daughter of the late Dominic and Gloria (Santorella) Godine. She was a retired hairdresser and her great-grandchildren were her greatest joy. She is survived by her fiance, Walter C. “Harry” Harrison; mother of William (fiance, Trish) Miller of Cranberry Twp., Michelle Miller of Antioch, CA, Mark Miller of Tampa, FL; and stepmother of Paul Harrison of Whitaker; also nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; sister of Anthony Godine of Dravosburg, Anita (Dan) Shanley of Duquesne, and Dominic (Jeannie) Godine of Forrest, VA. Visitation on Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300, where a Blessing Service will be held on Friday at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Name Church of Christ the Light of the World Parish, Duquesne, Rev. Thomas Lewandowski officiating.
 


Mary Ann Kozak

April 30, 2018 |

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

Mary Ann Kozak, age 92, of Whitehall, died on Saturday, April 28, 2018. She was born in Erie on June 19, 1925 and is the daughter of the late Harry and Carrie Miller Gillingham. She was the wife of the late Zolton Kozak.

 
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Charles Powell Jr.

April 30, 2018 |

By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Charles Powell Jr, 87, of North Huntingdon, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018.  He was born June 27, 1930 in Braddock, PA.

 
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Linda Alberta Truxal-Abruzere

April 30, 2018 |

By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Linda Alberta (Truxal) Abruzere, 70, of North Huntingdon, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 after a courageous struggle with cancer.

 
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Frank Robert Bondi, Jr.

April 29, 2018 |

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

Frank Robert Bondi, Jr., 75, of Boston, died Friday, April  27, 2018. He was born May 24, 1942 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Dr. Frank Robert and Dorothy (Dunn) Bondi, Sr. He was the husband of the late Vera M. (Stanislaw) Bondi who died June 29, 2009. They were married 45 years. Frank retired from UPMC McKeesport Hospital after 20 years of service and was proprietor of the former Valley Car Wash on Long Run Road. He obtained his Private Pilot license in 1970 and enjoyed flying for several years. He is survived by his daughters, Valerie  (Richard) Heimbach of Harrisburg and Meredith Bondi of Boston, grandsons, LCP Nicholas Heimbach, USMC and PFC Pierce Heimbach, USMC of Harrisburg, brothers, Dr. Richard (Camille) Bondi of Squirrel Hill and Mark (Michelle) Bondi of Allison Park, sisters, Pamela (Jess) Cignetti of Mount Vernon and Lynn  (Bill) Hanna of Doylestown, nieces and nephews.

 
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Edward “Bootso” Prokay

April 28, 2018 |

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

EDWARD “BOOTSO” PROKAY age 90, of West Mifflin, on April 27, 2018, at his home. He was the son of the late Lucas and Ann Majoros Prokay. He retired from Union Railroad as a mechanic and also as a truck driver from Rogan Hauling where he hauled slag from the mill to fill in the Duquesne Village Shopping Center. He proudly served his country in the Army during WWII. Brother of Margaret Estok of West Mifflin and the late Ann Ciglan, Irene Juhasz, Joseph, Alex and James Prokay; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300 where a Blessing Service will be held     at 1 p.m. Rev. Thomas Lewandowski, officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Mifflin, with military honors.

 
 


Jerry S. Altman Sr.

April 28, 2018 |

By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Jerry S. Altman Sr., 83, of Irwin, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 at his home.  He was born October 27, 1934 in Pittsburgh, Pa., a son of the late Clarence and Margaret (Keller) Altman.

 
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Joseph D'Amato

April 28, 2018 |

By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Joseph D'Amato, 87, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Johnstown, Pa., passed away Friday, April 27, 2018.  He was born July 27, 1930 in Rosello, Italy, a son of the late Mariano and Guilamina (Caracino) D'Amato.

 
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