Cecilia A. Luffy
March 22, 2024 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Alice Hampton
March 22, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Alice Hampton, 69, transitioned from this life on March 17, 2024, in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born on October 07, 1954, to the late and beloved parents Lucian Kimbrew and Arvella Copeland Kimbrew. She was preceded in death by her son: Samuel Hampton Jr.; brothers Kenneth Kimbrew, Lucious Kimbrew, and Timothy Kimbrew; sisters Genetta Kimbrew Boston Mann, Viola Kimbrew, and Hazel Cochran.
Alice Hampton graduated from Clairton High School and Bradford Business School with an associate degree in business. She also was a Sunday school teacher at Shiloh Baptist Church in Library, PA under the Pastoral Leadership of James T. Gilliam for many years. Alice continued to pursue her passion to build up various generations of youth, by opening Hampton Daycare Center out of her home in McKeesport, PA. She utilized her ministry gifts to nurture and teach the young with great patience, passion, love, and wisdom, this created an opportunity for her to become certified to teach. Alice was often requested to participate in Childcare Developmental Seminars as an instructor to enhance their knowledge and skills and to equip them better to support the needs of the children and families that they serve.
Lynn Seperek
March 21, 2024 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Annette Malanowsky
March 21, 2024 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Annette (Singosky) Malanowsky, 82 of West Newton passed away Monday, March 11, 2024.
She was born October 30, 1941 in Smithdale, PA, the daughter of John Singosky and Anna (Keruly) Singosky
Robert L. De Verse
March 21, 2024 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Robert L. De Verse, 77, of Glassport died March 20, 2024. He is the son of the late Leroy and Gladys De Verse. He was a retired service manager for Bob Thomas Honda and served in the US Army. Funeral arrangements by Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport.
Helen Janet Morris
March 21, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Alfieri Funeral Home
Helen Janet Morris, 89, originally of East McKeesport, PA, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2024, at the age of 89, at Riverside Nursing Home, McKeesport, PA. She was born March 1, 1935, daughter of late Earnest and Helen (Borek) Morris. Beloved sister of the late Mary Louise (Richard) Rawa and the late David Morris. Helen is survived by nephews Joseph (Marlene) Marsh, James (Debbie) Marsh and niece Karen Marsh (John Dallas). Janet had many great nieces and nephews and one great-great nephew.
Janet was raised in East McKeesport, PA and attended St John’s Lutheran Church there. She attended school at the Westinghouse High School in Wilmerding, PA. Janet was known to be a very hard worker. She made a living for herself as a waitress all her life. She worked for years at the Mountain View Inn and Restaurant near Greensburg, PA and most recently at Carbone’s Restaurant in Crabtree, PA. Janet also lived in Crabtree. Janet was a joyful and kind person who was fun to be around. She will be missed.
Gail (Platt) Altman
March 21, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Gail (Platt) Altman, 82, of Irwin, died Monday March 18, 2024, at home. She was born November 9, 1942 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Ralph Francis and Edwina (DeWalt) Platt and was also preceded in death by a brother Gordon Platt. Gail received a master’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh and was a retired English teacher for the Norwin School District. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Irwin, and also a member of the Women’s Club, the Book Club, the Welcome Wagon, Sweet Adelines, and The Muses theater group. She authored two books, Tales from Tinker Run and Irwin Abstracts, wrote poetry, and taught music at the Norwin YMCA.
Andrea E. “Teeny” “Tina” (Baacke) Harbadin
March 21, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Andrea E. “Teeny” “Tina” (Baacke) Harbadin, (90), of York, SC, formerly of North Huntingdon, beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed peacefully from this world on March 16, 2024. Born June 27, 1933, a daughter of the late Peter and Elizabeth (Papp) Baacke, she is also preceded by her husband of over 46 years Joseph T. Harbadin, her sister Carol “Vergie” Cehlar and brother Wilbur “Billy” Baacke.
After helping her father raise her three siblings, she raised 5 children of her own with her husband and was sole caregiver for many years for Joe who suffered from multiple sclerosis before his passing.
Jo An (Bentley) Axton
March 21, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Jo An (Bentley) Axton, age 91, of East McKeesport, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 18, 2024. She was born March 2, 1933 in Turtle Creek, a daughter of the late Roy and Marie (Trout) Bentley. She was an active member of the Hillcrest United Presbyterian Church in Monroeville where she made chocolates to sell and bracelets for the needy. She worked as a paralegal in the Patents and Trademark Division of Pittsburgh Plate and Glass in Pittsburgh for over 30 years before retiring. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years Robert James Axton; brother Roy Bently Jr.; and sister Arlene Marie Betthauser. She is survived by her Nephew Ray M. Christian of Jupiter, Florida; and great nieces and nephews in Georgia and Florida. There will be a memorial service at a later date. Interment will be at Penn Lincoln Memorial Park in North Huntingdon Township. Arrangements handled by the Forgie-Snyder Funeral Home, 1032 Broadway, East McKeesport, 412-823-8083. Memorial contributions can be made to the Hillcrest United Presbyterian Church, 1622 James Street, Monroeville, PA 15146. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.
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John T. “Jack” Walsh, Jr.
March 20, 2024 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Elizabeth J. Gaydos
March 20, 2024 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Gaydos, 94, of Glassport died March 20, 2024. She is the daughter of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Kapsar) Jambor and beloved wife of the late Andrew Gaydos. Betty is survived by her daughters Susan Bender, Andrea (the late Jim) Foster and Beth (the late Jeff) Cadman; grandchildren Amanda (Nicholas) Julian, John (Jackie) Foster, Jared Bender, Anthony (Kelly Ursiny) Foster, Annelise Cadman and Kenzie (Robert) Stinner; bonus granddaughter Emmale Bodnar; great grandchildren Hannah (Rob) Eversole, Miley Julian, Brooklyn Julian, Chazdine Harmon, Sophia Foster and Mia Grace Stinner; great great grandsons Brayden and Braxton Eversole; sister-in-law Jackie Jambor; also many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by granddaughters Sarah Foster and Oaklee Jean Stinner; brothers John Jambor and Joseph Jambor and sister Margaret Mallick. Betty was a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary Reliance Hose Co. #2; Women's Club; former Girl Scout Leader and band parent. She was also a member of the Christian Mothers and Rosary Society at Queen of the Rosary Church. Friends received at the Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport on Sat. from 6 to 8 and Sun. from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8. A funeral service will be held Mon. 11:00 am at the funeral home. Interment following Calvary Cemetery, Port Vue.
Patrick Joseph Vitale, Sr.
March 20, 2024 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Patrick Joseph “Senior” “Pap-Pap” Vitale, Sr., age 58, of McKeesport, PA, died on Sunday, March 17, 2024. He was born in McKeesport on March 7, 1966, and is the son of the late John William and Mary Louise Wigand Vitale. Patrick was employed as a warehouse manager for medical supplies for over twenty years and later was the maintenance supervisor for Woodland Manor. He was a youth baseball and wrestling coach for McKeesport, as well as a youth basketball coach for Penn Trafford. He was a loving father and grandfather. He really enjoyed sports and seeing others happy.
Pauline V. Suda
March 20, 2024 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Pauline V. Suda, 106, of Glassport, died March 20, 2024. She is the wife of the late Joseph Suda. She is survived by her sons Thomas (Millie) Suda and Lawrence Suda; grandchildren Kimberly Poyton, David Suda, Kristin Chargo and Jessica Suda; brothers Leo “Lanny” Raszewski and John “Ross” Raszewski; sister Eleanor Sidlo; also many great grandchildren. A funeral mass will be held Thurs., March 21, 2024, 10 am at Queen of the Rosary Church with Father Miroslaus Wojcicki. Funeral arrangements by Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport.
Denise Louise Reynolds
March 20, 2024 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Denise Louise Reynolds, 69, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024. She was born October 13, 1954 in McKeesport and was the daughter of Marcella (Soubeyrand) Miller of Elizabeth Township and the late Rudolph Perisich. She was the wife of the the late Gary Wayne Reynolds who passed away October 17, 2017, Denise attended the Bible Fellowship Community Church of West Newton and was a 1972 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School. She was a Flight Attendant for over 30 years and had retired from American Airlines. She had previously worked for the former US Air and Piedmont Airlines. Before becoming a Flight Attendant, Denise was a Veterinary Technician.
Robert Donald Yates
March 20, 2024 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Robert Donald Yates, 82, of Paintertown, passed away March 19, 2024, at Hempfield Manor. He was born March 24, 1941, in Greensburg, Pa., a son of the late Joseph and Hazel Painter Yates. Bob was the owner of Bob Yates Concrete Finishing Company and Sales. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and small engine repair. A proud veteran, Bob served in the U.S. Marines during Vietnam as a Sergeant. He is survived by his first wife and friend, Joan Yates, his beloved daughter Lisa Marie Yates, sisters, Oletha "Bunny" Salopek (John) and Connie Clooney, one grandson, Christopher Joseph Yates. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, Pa on Sunday from 2-6 P.M. A funeral service will be held Monday at 11 A.M. in the funeral home chapel followed by interment at Penn Lincoln Memorial Park, North Huntingdon. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.
