June 02, 2023 |
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On Saturday May 27, 2023, Denise D. (North) Anderson, 70, of North Huntingdon passed away at the home of her son due to the devastating effects of ALS.
She was born on May 30, 1952 in Brownsville, PA. A daughter of the late Kenneth Gerald and Catherine Anderson, she had been a registered nurse at Westmoreland Hospital prior to retirement. She was predeceased by her mother Betty Lou Anderson in 1952; grandson, Chandler Aaron Heltebran in 1996, and her daughter-in-law Jessica Lynn North in 2016.
She is survived by her son, Aaron North of North Huntingdon; daughters Christy Heltebran (Sonny) of Irwin and Danielle North of Arona; adoptive daughter and friend Linda Shaw of Irwin. She was the beloved Gaga to Cameron, Megan and Natalie Heltebran Emma and Lilah North Deric and Samuel Amicone. Siblings Jerry, Gregory, Beth, Todd, Troy, Amy and Jason.
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June 02, 2023 |
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James Ernest Crooks, Jr., 72, of North Versailles passed away on Wednesday May 24, 2023 at Latrobe Hospital after battling Diabetes complications. Born December 12,1951 in McKeesport, he was the son of James Crooks Sr. and LaRue Jackson of North Versailles. Prior to retirement he was a Master Machinist. He was preceded in death by his Father James, Mother LaRue, Daughter Jennifer and Brother David. He is survived by his wife, Michale Szedon of 42 years. Sons David and Christofer Marts of Tennessee and grandkids Connor Mimnaugh and Savannah Crooks of North Versailles.
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May 12, 2023 |
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Mary Renda, 88, of Monroeville, peacefully died Sunday, April 23, 2023. Born in Trafford and the only daughter of the late John, Sr. and Mary (Pavkovic) Stanisic who emigrated from Zagreb, Yugoslavia (Croatia). She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph G. Renda, of Regent Square, Wilkinsburg and Brushton and her two older brothers, Frank and John, Jr. of Trafford.
She is survived by daughters Toni (Mike) of Pittsburgh, Kim Renda of Wilmerding, a grandson, Brandon (Sarina), and granddaughter, Brittany (Zachary), and two great grandsons, Porter and Weston and a younger brother, Joe Stanisic of Walnut Creek, California.
Mary was both a special and classy lady. She was a friend to so many and her door was always open to visitors. Mary always had a big smile, a huge heart and loved entertaining both friends and family. She had many interests and blessed with many circles of friends to do so with and especially playing cards. Mary truly blessed her daughters, family and friends with so many wonderful memories. Heaven has truly gained a beautiful angel and now she’s dancing with her husband once again as they did for decades.
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May 12, 2023 |
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On Monday May 8, 2023, Nicholas E. “Nick” Saula, age 58 of Wilmerding passed away. Beloved son of Nancy Ann (George) Cotter and the late Nick Saula. Loving father of Corey (Heaven Thomas) Keener and Alice Nickann Sokol. Dear brother of Gale Saula. Uncle of Nicki Saula. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Nick was an avid golfer. He won numerous National Long Drive Competion’s. You could always fine him at Longview Driving range when it was open. Nick like to be a jokester, he made many people laugh. He helped manage the former Longview Lounge for many years. Nick was a courier for Amerisource. He was the owner of Little Nick Restaurant for 10 years.
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April 24, 2023 |
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Frank Cenna, 69, of Clarksville, MD, and formerly Port Vue, PA died April 5, 2023. He is survived by his sister Jocelyn Cenna and companion Gus Rivas of Clarksville, MD, sister Melissa & husband Dean Edmundson of Leesburg, VA. Nephew Logan Edmundson, and niece Bailey Edmundson also of Leesburg, VA. He was preceded in death by his father Francis J. Cenna, mother Maralyn (Berdis) Cenna, and sister Andrea Cenna. Frank was a graduate of Serra High School and obtained his BA degree in English from Penn State University. He served as a volunteer Ambassador for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Alliance TSC Clinics located at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, MD. Frank received the TSC Alliance 2021 Keith Hall Award for Distinguished Leadership in appreciation for his extraordinary commitment to the TSC Adult community.
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April 03, 2023 |
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Milton B. “Skip” Supak, 90, of North Versailles Twp., formerly Rankin, died Friday March 31, 2023. Beloved husband of Thelma (Lukacs) Supak for 67 years. Loving father of Mila (Al) Senic and Dianne (Jimmy) Zuccarelli. Dear grandfather of Julia (Adam) Curry, Liza (David) Bridge, Jimmy (Sydni) Zuccarelli, Tony Zuccarelli, and Jeffery Zuccarelli. Great-grandfather of Reese, Lily, James, Leonadis, Luca, and Lena. Brother of the late Florence (the late William) Sancosky and the late Carol (the late Sonny) Holleran. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and cousins.
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March 27, 2023 |
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Elizabeth Alworth, 88, of McKeesport died Wednesday March 22, 2023. No visitation, service private. Arrangements were in charge of James F. Kutch Funeral Homes & Crematory, 433 Lincoln Highway, East McKeesport, PA 15035.
March 27, 2023 |
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Mala Renee Marts of East McKeesport passed peacefully Thursday March 23, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Mala devoted a large portion of her life as a C.N.A. compassionately caring for others. Her compassion also included the four-legged creatures, she always made time to feed the strays and all other animals in need.
Mala is survived by her loving husband Ronald A. Marts, mother Rose Gray, step-father Joseph Watkins, and brother Ronald (Christine) Gray. She was preceded in death by her father Skip Gray. No visitation, service private.
Arrangements were in care of James F. Kutch Funeral Homes & Crematory, 433 Lincoln Highway, East McKeesport, PA 15035.
January 30, 2023 |
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Michael E. Long of Port Vue died Jan. 5, 2023. Beloved husband of Candy (Stinebaugh) Long. Loving father of Alisha Long, Ken Long, and the late Ronald G. Long and the late Michael C. Long. Mike was a DJ for 40 years. Along with his wife Candy they were on several radio stations presenting the Magic Music show. They spent the last 11 years at 810 WEDO. Mike was in the Army, he was very proud to be a part of the military. He enjoyed fishing at any chance he got. Mike was die-hard Pirate fan. He also enjoyed the Steelers and was a lifelong member of the White Oak American Legion.
Arrangements were in care of James F. Kutch Funeral Homes & Crematory, 433 Lincoln Highway, East McKeesport, PA 15035, (412) 823-4054.
December 19, 2022 |
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Chesteria Havrilla, 99, of North Versailles, born Nov. 3, 1923, died peacefully Dec. 13, 2022.
Affectionally known to extended family and friends as Ceil, our Mom was the second child of five born to Polish immigrants, Anthony and Sophie Chisco. Our Mother spent her childhood and part of her adult life living in North Braddock. A true “Rosie the Riveter,” our Mom supported the war effort as she rolled coils at Westinghouse in East Pittsburgh.
Mom was her happiest surrounded by family and floral arrangements. A longtime member of the McKeesport Garden Club, her fingers were always busy designing and arranging. She had a talent and shared her creations with family, friends, and people she barely knew but instantly liked. Mom loved playing cards, as well as ready to hit the machines at the casino in a moment’s notice. A true believer in God and His goodness, our Mother was dedicated to her church and prayed the rosary for comfort and guidance.
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December 19, 2022 |
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Dr. Bernard Robert Palus, born May 20, 1939 in Johnstown, PA, son of Joseph and Anna Palus, passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on December 16th, 2022, ending his battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Charles Palus, Agnes Berger, Daniel Palus, Sr. Emanuel Palus, Anne Burgo, and John Palus. He is survived by his partner of forty years, Diane Brown, his siblings, Joseph Palus and Mary Corona, his ex-wife, Virginia Palus, his children, Joseph (MaryAnn), Matthew (Emily), Benji, Jennifer (Jerry), Anne (Jeff), Pamela (Michael), and Ken (Anna), as well as eleven grandchildren and dozens of nieces and nephews.
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November 14, 2022 |
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Robert K. Veres, 78 of Carnegie, formerly of North Versailles Twp., passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, November 11, 2022. He was born September 6, 1944 to the late Frank and Mary Veres. Raised in North Versailles, he graduated from Westinghouse Memorial High School in 1962. Prior to his retirement he worked at US Steel Homestead Works and then Sears Roebuck Co. He became an entrepreneur and co-founded Trashpac Inc, in Itasca, IL. He then went on to become founder and president of Line One Communications Inc. 1987, where he spent the remainder of his career intelephone equipment sales. He was a meticulous organizer and businessman and even opened a storefront in downtown Carnegie. He served on both the Carlynton School Board and Carnegie Borough Council. He enjoyed working in the yard, daily walks, and caring for his beloved dog Susie. He always maintained his sharpe wit and independence.
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October 31, 2022 |
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Priscilla T. McEwan, 91, of White Oak died Friday, October 21, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Robert E. McEwan. Loving mother of Keith (Donna) McEwan, Terry (Carol) McEwan, Laurie (David) Wilson, and Jill Sivak.
Arrangements were in care of James F. Kutch Funeral Homes & Crematory, 433 Lincoln Highway, East McKeesport, PA 15035, (412) 823-4054.
October 13, 2022 |
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Anthony M. DiVittorio, 89, of North Versailles Twp. died Wednesday October 5, 2022. Beloved son of the late Anthony and Angela DiVittorio. Loving brother of Marie (Ben) Cifone and the late Sam DiVittorio. Brother-in-law of Maggie DiVittorio. Dear uncle of Renee (Mike) Ansell, Leslie (Rick) Ethridge, Laurie (Barry) Wyckoff, Sam (Kathy) DiVittorio, and the late Mary Jo (the late Blake) Hadley. Anthony was a Professor of Music at Duquesne University for 42 years. For 18 months he was a Cryptologist in the Army stationed in Japan. Anthony traveled to New York City every August and then to Taiwan with a friend who was an opera singer for her upcoming concert series. Also survived by numerous great nieces, nephews and many loved cousins.
Friends were received at James F. Kutch Funeral Home. Interment followed with military honors at All Saints Braddock Catholic Cemetery.
October 07, 2022 |
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Anthony M. DiVittorio, 89, of North Versailles, formerly of Braddock, died Wednesday October 5, 2022. Beloved son of the late Anthony and Angela DiVittorio. Loving brother of Marie (Ben) Cifone and the late Sam DiVittorio. Brother-in-law of Maggie DiVittorio. Dear uncle of Renee (Mike) Ansell, Leslie (Rick) Ethridge, Laurie (Barry) Wyckoff, Sam (Kathy) DiVittorio, and the late Mary Jo (the late Blake) Hadley. Anthony was a Professor of Music at Duquesne University for 42 years. For 18 months he was a Cryptologist in the Army stationed in Japan. Anthony traveled to New York City every August and then to Taiwan with a friend who was an opera singer for her upcoming concert series. Also survived by numerous great nieces, nephews and many loved cousins.
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