August 24, 2017 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Mary Jo Witkowski, age 57 of White Oak, formerly of West Mifflin, died August 23, 2017 at UPMC McKeesport. Born February 19, 1960 in McKeesport, she was the daughter of Edward Giles, Sr. and Audrey (Colbert) Giles, and beloved wife of Raymond M. Witkowski. In addition to her parents and husband, she is survived by her son, Raymond L. Witkowski (Jaimee Taylor) of White Oak; grandson, Raymond J. Witkowski; siblings, Edward Giles, III of West Mifflin, Christopher (Patty) Giles of McKeesport, Patrick Giles of West Mifflin, Susan Giles of Whitaker, Terry (Cathy) Giles of Canonsburg, Audrey Giles of Whitaker, Vicky (Paul) Potopenko of Munhall and James Giles of West Mifflin; mother-in-law, Florence Witkowski; and many loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Bud Witkowski. Mary Jo’s greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially her grandson who was her pride and joy. Family and friends will be received at Willig Funeral Home & Crematory on Saturday, August 26, 2017 from 1 p.m. until time of Blessing Service at 6 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Condolences may be shared at www.willigfuneralcremationservices.com
August 24, 2017 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Sharon Laverne Erickson, 67, of McKeesport, died Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 9, 1950 in Victory and was the daughter of the late Harold and Vera Gash McCorkle. Sharon was a member of the former Victory Primitive Methodist Church and was a retired Administrative Assistant at Jefferson Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Ralph W. Erickson, sons, Brian (Rebecca) Erickson of Mount Vernon and Jason Erickson of McKeesport, grandchildren, Cameron and Colton Erickson, brothers, Kerry (Janice) McCorkle of Charleroi and Scott (Renee) McCorkle of Speers, sister, Lori (Tom) Dubs of Jefferson Hills, nieces and nephews.
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August 24, 2017 |
By Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Walter L. Markowitz, Jr., 72, of Crystal Spring, PA, died Aug. 23, 2017. He is the son of the late Walter and Iva (Barnes) Markowitz. He is survived by his wife Barbara (Zebroski) Markowitz; daughters Kelsey (fiancé Robert Maronski, III) Markowitz of Burlington, NJ, and Michele (James) McConnell of Hawaii; granddaughter Lauren McConnell; brother Gus Mellott of Iowa his beloved dog, Frank and his late cat Sheila; also many cousins, sister-in-laws, brother-in-laws and dear friends. Walt, along with his wife Barb, was the owner/operator of APA of South Jersey and served in the US Marine Corp. Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport, Mon. from 2-8. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to the Wounded Warriors Project can be made in Walt’s name.
August 24, 2017 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Joseph B. "Wazu" Yaksick, age 69 of Philadelphia, PA passed away in his home on Tuesday, August 22, 2017.Born on July 9, 1948 in McKeesport to the late Joseph A. and Rose J. (Lasich) Yaksick.
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August 24, 2017 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home
EDWARD C. BOWERS, 89, of West Mifflin, died Aug. 23, 2017. He is the son of the late Roy and Anna Bowers. Beloved husband of Ruth (Appleby) Bowers. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sister Irene and brother William. He was preceded in death by sister Dorothy and brothers Jack and Jim. Ed was retired from US Steel and served in the US Army, Korean War. A memorial service will be held Mon. Aug. 28, 2017, 11:00 am at the First Evangelical Free Church in McKeesport with Rev. Kirk Albrecht. Funeral arrangements by Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home, Duquesne.
August 23, 2017 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
John Novobilsky, age 67 of Liberty Borough, formerly of Monessen, died August 22, 2017 at UPMC Presbyterian.
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August 23, 2017 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Barry Lavery, 72, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2017, in his Regent Square home, surrounded by his family after living courageously for 5 years with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was born in Gary, Indiana on November 2, 1944, and is the son of the late Bernard “Bud” and Florence Foley Lavery.
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August 23, 2017 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Juan Donnell Holmes, 54, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away Monday August 21, 2017 in UPMC McKeesport Hospital.
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August 23, 2017 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
ROBERT TISONY, 63 of Glassport died Aug. 23, 2017. He is the son of the late Dominic and Mary (Dzvonick) Tisony. He is survived by his sister Janice Tisony of Clairton and his brother Jim Tisony of Palm Coast, FL. Bob was precededin death by his sister Susan Tisony and brother Anthony Tisony. Funeral arrangements by Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport.
August 23, 2017 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Jill Elizabeth (Morse) Fallone, 51 of North Huntingdon, died Monday August 21, 2017 at home with her family at her side. Jill was a piano instructor for more than twenty years, touching the lives of hundreds of students and their families. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, North Huntingdon, the Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County Music Teachers Association, and a devoted member of the Victoria Reading Circle where she spent time with many of her most cherished friends. Jill was born August 23, 1965 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Edmond and Jeanne (Sunday) Morse of Turtle Creek. She is also survived by her husband Mark A. Fallone; her son Nicholas, her daughter-in-law Emily Fallone of Forest Hills, daughter Molly C. Fallone of Mt. Lebanon and her loving Vincent Herrmann; her siblings Douglas (RoNay) Morse of TX, Christopher (Pamela) Morse of Elizabeth Township, and Rachel Morse (Jeff Baughman) of Churchill; two of her loving and devoted friends Michelle and Duke Rupert; also aunts and uncles including Romaine Nagel; nieces and nephews; and cousins including Maxine and her husband Joseph Kollick.
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August 23, 2017 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Frank B. Jakub, age 88, of North Versailles passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017. He was born on November 15, 1928 in Duquesne, a son of the late Michael and Anna (Banosky) Jakub. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers John, Andrew, Edward, and Michael R. Jakub. He is survived by his wife of over 61 years Marlene (Timko); children Karen (husband John Jr.) Bielic, Robert (wife Ellen Losco), and Lynn (husband Gordon) Vytlacil; grandchildren Christina (Neil) Pickard and Matthew Bielic; and his brothers and sisters Albert, William, Florence Jakub, and Dolores Mewkalo.
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August 23, 2017 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Theresa A. Smith, 74, of Jeannette, PA, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at her home.
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August 23, 2017 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Private services were held for Leonard Allen Glunt, 59, of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, who passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2017.
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August 22, 2017 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Donald H. Baker, age 74, of McKeesport, formerly of Lower Burrell, died and walked into the smiling open arms of Jesus on August 19, 2017, at UPMC McKeesport Hospital.
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August 22, 2017 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Charles L. "Chucky" Solomon, 58, of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 in UPMC McKeesport Hospital.
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