Roy R. Bukauskas

May 15, 2017 |

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

Roy R. Bukauskas, age 61, of Blaine Hill, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Jefferson Hospital. An Army veteran, he was a retired letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Squirrel Hill for more than 20 years. He was a history buff, especially about Monticello which was his favorite place to visit.

Edward A. Mauritz

May 15, 2017 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Edward A. Mauritz, 85, of Glassport died Sunday May 14, 2017. He was the son of the late Andrew and Irene (Potersnaic) Mauritz; husband of Joan (Craighead) Mauritz; father of Debora (Conrad) Shows of Maryland, Lisa (Terry) Baily of WV, and Kim (Robert) Novak of Glassport; grandfather of Brittney, Jacob, Casey, Tyler, Tara, and Brandon. He was preceded in death by brothers Albert and Andrew. He was a member of Corpus Christi Churh, U.S. Army, and White Oak American Legion and was retired from Copperweld in Glassport. Friends received on Wed. 2-4 and 6-8 at the Wojciechowski Funeral Home 640 Vemont Ave., Glassport, PA. Funeral mass Thur. 10am at Corpus Christi Church, McKeesport. Interment following Calvary Cemetery, Port Vue.

Robert M. Huschak

May 15, 2017 |

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

Robert M. Huschak, age 72 of Elizabeth and formerly of Clairton, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 in Jefferson Hospital.  Born May 12, 1945 in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary (Rakoci) Huschak. 

Phyllis R. Johnston

May 15, 2017 |

By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory

 Phyllis R. Johnston, age 90 of White Oak, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at her home. Born July 11, 1926 in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Leon F. and Irene R. (Pratt) Ryan, and loving wife of Charles “Bob” Johnston for 66 years of marriage. Phyllis was a graduate of McKeesport High School, and following graduation she began working for Bell Telephone as an operator until she began her family. She was an outstanding mother who dedicated her life to caring for her daughters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Her love for teaching and helping her family through school was one of her biggest accomplishments and passions. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Cheryl L. (Reed) McGraw of Monroeville, Maryl L. Higgins of White Oak, and Rebecca A. (John) Kielar of North Versailles; grandchildren, Reed, Amanda, Jeremy, Zachary, Carla, Derrick, Aaron, and Terra; great-grandchildren, Noah, Madyson, Aubre, Olivia, Charlotte, Xavier, and Tea; sister, Glenda (Jack) Roberts of White Oak; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Aaron DeLandro; great-grandson, Charles R. Mihaljevic, and great-grandson, Baby Angel King. Family and friends will be received at Willig Funeral Home & Crematory on Thursday, May 18, 2017 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, May 19, 2017 at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Pastor Dale Vitale will officiate. Burial will follow at McKeesport and Versailles Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to Alzheimer Disease Research Center, Attn: Leslie Dunn, MPH, ADRC Administrator, University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Montefiore, Four West, 200 Lothrop St., Pgh, PA 15213. Condolences may be shared at www.willigfuneralcremationservices.com

Jane L. Holstine Robison

May 15, 2017 |

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

Jane L. Holstine Robison, 87 formerly of Greenock, died Sunday May 14, 2017. She was born March 28, 1930 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Milton and Nancy Pollock Holstine. She was the wife of the late Thomas E. Robison, Jr.,  who died April 3, 2001. Jane was a member of the Central Highlands Community United Methodist Church in Elizabeth Township. She was also a member of the Elizabeth Township Historical Society, Daughters of the American Revolution- Queen Aliquippa Chapter, Daughters of American Colonist- David McKee Chapter, Daughters of Colonial Wars, and Huguenots. She is survived by daughters, Nancy Lee (Rev. Hal) Dangel of Mount Vernon, Barbara Lynn Robison of Mineral, VA, Cheryl Louise (Don) Attinger of Irwin, Martha Jane (John) Leighty of Irmo, SC, and Sandra Jo (Dennis) DeBruler of Fort Myers, FL, brother, Robert (Elaine)  Holstine of White Oak, 11 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 3 nieces.

Robert R. Richards Sr.

May 15, 2017 |

By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

Joseph John (Jack) Ekl

May 15, 2017 |

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

Joseph John (Jack) Ekl of North Huntingdon passed away on Saturday, May 13 at the age of 79.

Norma Jean Weston

May 15, 2017 |

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

Norma Jean (Morris) Weston, age 87, of Elizabeth, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Jefferson Hospital with a well-loved family at her side. Norma was an active member of the Elizabeth community. She owned and operated one of the first vitamin and health products retail stores in the Mon Valley, located within her husband’s chiropractic establishment. She was an active member of the Elizabeth United Methodist Church. Mrs. Weston, along with her loving husband, created two recreational homes, the first at Youghiogheny Lake and the second at Seven Springs Resort, where all their friends and family were welcome to enjoy life with the Weston’s. Norma was an avid sportswoman; she was a golfer, water and alpine skier, and bowler. Before raising her children, Norma Jean was ranked #2 in the U.S.A. for duck pin bowling. Norma was always there to brighten the lives of others through her smile and ability to strike up a conversation with anyone. She will be greatly missed and forever loved.

Edward M. Morgo

May 14, 2017 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Edward M. Morgo, 86, of Port Vue, died May 13, 2017.  He is the son of late Andrew and Mary Morgo.  Beloved husband of the late Marcella (Leccia) Morgo.  He is survived by his daughter Janis Villi and son Edward Morgo of McKeesport; grandchildren Nicholas and Brandon Villi and Tiffany, Ashley and Cory Morgo; sister Irene Ferko of Port Vue; also nieces and nephews.  Edward was a retired inspector for US Steel; a member of St. Mark’s Parish and the American Legion in Glassport and Port Vue.  Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport, Thurs. 5-7.  A memorial mass will be held Mon. May 22, 2017, 11:00 am at St. Mark’s Port Vue site with Rev. Daniel Straughn.  Inurnment following Calvary Cemetery, Port Vue.

Norma A. (Schubert) Hutton

May 14, 2017 |

By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

Norma A. (Schubert) Hutton, 88, of North Versailles, died Tuesday May 9, 2017. She was born July 20, 1928 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Harry and Amelia (Stoewhaas) Schubert and was also preceded in death by her husband George T. Hutton and a sister Dorothy Marinella. Norma was a longtime active member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, North Versailles, and volunteered for Ma’s Pantry and Meals On Wheels. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star, Corinth Ch. 229, Pitcairn. She is survived by her sister Betty Paulson of Florida; also nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great great nieces and nephews.

John W. Gray

May 14, 2017 |

By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

John W. Gray, 74, of North Versailles, died Wednesday May 10, 2017. He was born May 12, 1942, a son of the late John F. Gray, and Mildred E. (Friend) Gray of FL. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was a self-employed carpenter. He is survived by his daughter Sandra Ann (Martin) Brennan of NM; brothers James of SC and Robert of FL; and a niece Laurie Schad and nephew Todd Gray. Interment will be in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Forgie-Snyder Funeral Home is charge of arrangements. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com

Joan (Clark) Troy

May 14, 2017 |

By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

Joan (Clark) Troy, 86, of North Huntingdon, passed away on Friday May 12, 2017. She  was born April 18, 1931, a daughter of the late John and Mabel (Radford) Clark and was also preceded in death by her husband John M. Troy; her twin brother Jack Clark and brother Robert J. Clark. Joan was a retired registered nurse who worked at Braddock General Hospital. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, crocheting, ceramics and doing crafts. She is a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. Joan is survived by her sons John W. Troy of Alaska and Kevin F. Troy of North Huntingdon; sisters in law Irene Clawson  and Joanna Clark; special niece Shari (Thomas W.) Gravely; several nieces and nephews.

Anna Mae "Bubba" Fecik

May 14, 2017 |

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

Anna Mae "Bubba" Fecik, 87 of McKeesport, died Saturday May 13, 2017. She was born May 22, 1929 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Paul and Anna Boziecevic Rupcic. Anna Mae was a member of St. Angela Merici Church in White Oak where she in the church choir in the 1980's and early 1990's. She was a retired clerk for Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds and had worked there for 19 years. She previously worked for Thorofare for 25 years. Bubba enjoyed Tamburitza and Croatian Music and loved to collect cookbooks and recipes. She also made excellent strudel. She was a hard worker and worked till she was 75 years old. She was a mom and gramma and loved her family very much. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Mary Ann "Mimi" Fecik of White Oak, grandchildren, Steven C. Fecik, Erin Wallace, Valerie Lynn Khaskin, Boris Khaskin, and Katelynn Fecik, and great-grandchildren, Giovanna, Fiona, Boris, Penelope and Caleb Lee.

Judith A. (Velardo) Falk

May 13, 2017 |

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

Judith A. (Velardo) Falk of Elizabeth Twp. and formerly of the Wilson District of Clairton, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills. 

Vivian Rafaela Malvido

May 13, 2017 |

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

Vivian Rafaela Malvido, age 69 of Elizabeth Twp., passed away peacefully on Friday, May 12, 2017. Vivian was born on July 22, 1947 the daughter of the late Edward and Vivian (Conway) Malvido. Vivian was a member of the Mon Yough Community Services and its Vocational Business Alliance.