August 05, 2016 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Gertrude M. Himich, age 92 of McKeesport, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on August 5, 2016. She was born on February 12, 1924 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Frank and Gertrude (Lewandowski) Kulczynski and the wife of the late Michael Himich. Gertrude worked for Murphy’s Warehouse and the Carnegie Library of McKeesport. She loved Polkas and most of all, spending time with her family. She is survived by her sons, Dale (Debbie) and Michael (Carol) Himich; daughters, Barbara (Thomas) Kostovny, of West Mifflin and Susan (Thom) Himich; grandchildren, Shawn (Stacey), Christina, Diana, Christopher, Melissa, Amber (Steve), Michael, Daniel, and Joseph; great-grandson, Shawn, Jr., and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her son, David; granddaughter, April; brothers, Harry, Edward, Frank, Raymond and Donald; sister, Betty. Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Sunday from 2-9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, 11 a.m., at Corpus Christi Church. Fr. Steven Palka will officiate. Interment will follow at St. Mary Polish Cemetery. Condolences may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com
August 05, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Gerald “Jerry” K. Madeira, age 75, of Irwin, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016. He was born January 26, 1941 in Grapeville, a son of the late Claude and Irene (Smith) Madeira. He retired after a long career as a truck driver and last drove for Hitman Transportation for over 17 years as an owner operator. He was a generous person that enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson and vacationing in Daytona, Florida.
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August 05, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Verda Donaldson, 91, formerly of Mt. Vernon, passed away at Friday, July 29, 2016 at Country Meadows of Leader Heights in York, Pennsylvania. She was born December 20, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Martin and Mary Alice Spiker Frederick. Verda was the widow of the late Kenneth Donaldson. She is survived by her two Daughters plus many Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.
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August 04, 2016 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Frank H. Topper, age 62, of Avonmore, died Thursday, August 4, 2016. He was born in Pittsburgh on August 6, 1953 and is the son of Helen Elizabeth (Limegrover) Gullion and the late Frank D. Topper. He was employed at the Union Railroad until he retired. He enjoyed farming at “Camp Pee in the Woods” and doting over his grandchildren. He is survived by his son Fred (Beth) Topper of N. Huntingdon; daughter Shelley (Chris) Borcik of Lincoln Place; grandchildren, Brandon, Nathan, Jackson, Sara, and Lauren; brothers, David (Kathy) Topper of Level Green and the late Hayden (Kathleen) Topper of Turtle Creek; and sister, Anne (Fred) Berk of Denver, Co.
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August 04, 2016 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Hector McLean, 84, of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, quietly departed this life August 1, 2016 in Kane Regional Hospital.
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August 04, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Long K. Sim, age 69, of Irwin, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016 at Excela Health Westmoreland.
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August 04, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Jarrod K. Zona, age 27, of Herminie, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 at Excela Health Westmoreland.
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August 04, 2016 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Agnes S. Fitzpatrick, age 89, of McKeesport, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016. She was born in McKeesport on June 19, 1927 and is the daughter of the late John and Mary Goldie Sweenie and the wife of the late William P. Fitzpatrick. She was employed at Edgar Thompson US Steel Plant, AAA Motor Club in McKeesport and then the Carnegie Library of McKeesport.
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August 03, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Craig David Godula, 63, of North Versailles, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016. He was born June 29, 1953 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Steven and Esther Davis Godula. He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer (Samuel, Jr.) Trusso of North Versailles, nieces and nephews.
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August 03, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Margaret Ann Patricia Chorba, age 73 of White Oak and formerly of Versailles, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in HCR ManorCare - Monroeville. Born June 5, 1943 in Daisytown, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Helen (Lexie) Tatrai. Margaret worked as a retail associate for JC Penney's and Sears Co., loved to bowl, and will be remembered by her family as a strong and determined woman who loved her children, grandchildren, and great-granddaughter.
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August 03, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Anna (Nana) Bozzi, 92, long time resident of Liberty Boro, Pennsylvania, recent resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, died peacefully on August 1, 2016 in her home in Baton Rouge.
Memorial services officiated by Father Daniel Straughn will be held at the Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum, Port Vue, Pennsylvania August 6, 2016 promptly at 3:00 pm, with a gathering afterwards (location to be announced). Family and friends are requested to meet at the mausoleum, and memorials may be sent to Willig Funeral Home & Crematory, McKeesport, Pa.
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August 02, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Lawrence "Larry" Edward Bjornberg, 89, of Elizabeth Township, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016. He was born April 22, 1927 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Harry and Emma Gernhardt Bjornberg. He was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in McKeesport, White Oak American Legion Post 701, the Syria Shriners , Scottish Rite, Caravan No. 20, Tall Cedars of Lebanon Al-O-Mon Forrest 138, Masonic Veterans, Knights of Mecca Past Masters Club and the Duquesne-McKeesport F & AM Lodge # 731 where he was a Past Master. Larry was a WWII US Navy Veteran serving on board the USS Macon and was retired from US Steel Duquesne Works.
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August 02, 2016 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Lois M. Brown, age 94, of Port Vue, died July 31, 2016, at her home. Born June 30, 1922, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Henry N. and Margerite P. (Harker) Graff and the wife of the late Carl J. Brown.
Lois was a homemaker and 18 year employee of the former Clover Farm Grocery in Port Vue. She was a member of the former Methodist Church in Versailles.
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August 02, 2016 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Deaths Elsewhere
Robert Ray Jr., age 22, died July 29, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Aug. 5, 2016 at Tunie Funeral Home, Inc., 218 E. 11th Ave., Homestead.
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August 02, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Dominic Meddis, 57, of Elizabeth Township, died Monday, August 1, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 9, 1959 in McKeesport and was the son of Angela Santacaterina Meddis of Versailles and the late Philip Meddis. Dominic was Director of Training for Valley Dairy Restaurants. He was very kind, patient and always filled the room with laughter.
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