February 09, 2022 |
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Eileen A. Pierce, age 87, of McKeesport, died February 8, 2022, at home with her loving family. Born March 21, 1934, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of late Walter and Helen (Berry) Johnson, and the wife of James E. "Skip" Pierce, Jr., for 65 years.
Eileen dedicated her life to caring for her family and home. She was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish, and attended Corpus Christi Church. Eileen enjoyed trips to the casino and playing Pokeno with her neighborhood card club. She looked forward to traveling and especially loved trips to Ocean City and Deep Creek Lake with her family.
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February 09, 2022 |
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Raymond A. Balint, age 87, of McKeesport, died February 8, 2022, at UPMC McKeesport. Born December 23, 1934, in Homestead, he was the son of the late Andrew Balint and the late Margaret (Bakos) Balint-Gaydos and the loving husband of Barbara Ann (Polanowski) Balint.
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February 04, 2022 |
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John S. "Jack" Roberts, age 93, of White Oak, died February 4, 2022, at home. Born March 28, 1928, in Montreal, Canada, he was the son of the late John A. and Anna (Stabler) Roberts and the beloved husband of Glenda (Ryan) Roberts who would have celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary on February 22nd.
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February 01, 2022 |
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Ellen Clare (Quinn) Miller, formerly a long-time resident of Dravosburg, passed away Saturday morning, January 29, 2022, at St. Anne Home, Greensburg. Born May 8, 1937, in Pittsburgh and raised in McKeesport and White Oak, she was the daughter of the late William and Ellen (Foley) Quinn.
Clare was a devout follower of Jesus Christ and a member of First Evangelical Free Church, McKeesport. She lived for her family, as was evident by the myriad of photos of grandchildren and great-grandchildren on her refrigerator and throughout her home. An avid reader, one-time Dravosburg Women’s Club President, and active in church activities, including service trips supporting missionaries. A thrill-seeker who loved a good coaster ride. She retired at the age of 68 from US Bank.
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January 31, 2022 |
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Robert W. Kampert, age 58, of McKeesport, died January 28, 2022, at home. Born September 8, 1963, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Joseph and Edith (Pickell) Kampert.
Robert worked for many years as a security guard at a parking garage in Pittsburgh and was also an avid Chicago Bears and Steelers fan.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Theodore Kampert.
Family and friends wishing to attend the burial are requested to arrive at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, between 9:15 and 9:30 a.m.
The burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Mifflin.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com.
Chris Odasso, Supervisor
January 27, 2022 |
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Richard J. Simak, age 89, of McKeesport, died January 19, 2022, at The Palms Senior Living Center. Born May 11, 1932, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Andrew and Daisy Danica(Zagar) Simak and husband of the late Vincentina (Como) Simak.
Richard retired from U.S. Steel National Tube Works. He served in the Army and was a Veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish, Corpus Christi Church, the White Oak American Legion Post 701, and the McKeesport AMVETS Post 8.
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January 27, 2022 |
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Frank A. Steele, age 53, of Lincoln Borough, died January 25, 2022, at Forbes Hospital. Born June 3, 1968, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Roy and Rose (Ross) Steele and husband of Sherry (Trasp) Steele.
Frank was the owner of Steele City Auto Sales and Service in Christy Park for over 20 years. He was dedicated to his business, tirelessly working six days a week to make sure he offered his community fair prices and trustworthy service.
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January 26, 2022 |
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Joseph A. Krivda, age 52, of White Oak, died January 24, 2022, at home. Born March 9, 1969, in Braddock, he was the son of the late Albert and Mary (Pavlick) Krivda. Joseph was a Union Painter with UPMC. He was a proud dad who enjoyed spending time with his son Cooper. Life outside, whether camping around a large fire, gardening, or riding dirt bikes with Cooper, is what he cherished most. He also kept active golfing and bowling.
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January 26, 2022 |
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Edward P. Wojdyla, age 77, of McKeesport, died January 24, 2022, at home. Born January 28, 1944, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Edward P. and Eleanor (Lipinsky) Wojdyla and husband of Janeen (Eckels) Wojdyla.
Edward worked for U.S. Steel as a grievance man and then for the Federal Government in maintenance eventually retiring as the head of maintenance in the William S. Moorhead Federal Building, Pittsburgh. He was a self-taught vocalist known for his deep bass voice and enjoyed singing sixty-minute man. Edward was a member of the PNA 352 in McKeesport.
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January 19, 2022 |
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David C. Brown, age 77 of McKeesport, died at AHN Forbes Hospital on January 15, 2022. Born December 18, 1944, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late George and Elizabeth (Moore) Brown and the husband of Kathryn A. (Shea) Brown of 31 years.
Dave currently worked as a driving instructor with Rodgers Driving School. David was a longtime member of the First Church of the Open Bible. He was a Pittsburgh Pirates and Steelers fan. Dave was a Civil War History buff and enjoyed puzzles and chess.
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January 19, 2022 |
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Brian K. Downes, age 48, of Trafford, died January 14, 2022, at home. Born August 25, 1973, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late John G. "Jack" and Cecelia "Dolly" (Onufer) Downes.
Brian was currently working for TAKTL, LLC Company. He enjoyed spending time with his family. Brian loved the Steelers, Penguins, and playing any sport he could. He also shot a lot of pool! Brian Graduated from Ohio University with a degree in Industrial Hygiene and applied that learning to all the jobs he was in aiming to keep people as safe as possible.
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January 10, 2022 |
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Daniel G. Wynn, 93, died Friday, January 7, 2022, at Jefferson Hills Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, in Jefferson Hills, PA. Born November 30, 1928, in McKeesport, PA, he was the son of the late Homer E. and Elizabeth Marie (McCartney) Wynn.
He is survived by his sister, Mary Elizabeth Barchie of Mt Juliet, TN, and over 23 nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Edith Esther (Cipriani) Wynn, brothers John (Jack) G. Wynn of Hilton Head, SC, Francis Xavier Wynn of Pahrump, NV, James Miller Wynn of White Oak, PA and Charles Richard Wynn of West Hills, CA. He was a retired teacher from the Diocese of Pittsburgh Schools, held an extensive knowledge of American history, and was an avid reader.
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January 06, 2022 |
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Rebecca Kofile, age 59, of Flower Mound, TX, died December 29, 2021, at home. Born October 24, 1962, in Uniontown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Provance and Betty (Leisure) Provance and the wife of Frank Kofile.
Rebecca is survived by her son, Joshua Kofile, and brothers, Melvin and Frank Provance; also nieces and nephews.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Provance, and sister, Mary McCallister.
Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Friday, January 7, 2022, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.
Private burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
Supervisor, Chris Odasso
January 06, 2022 |
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Ruth N. Massung, age 84, of White Oak, died January 3, 2022, at UPMC McKeesport Hospital. Born March 14, 1937, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Thelma (Kim) Haberland and the loving wife of Patrick Massung for 44 years. Ruth loved to cook, and baking was her specialty. She had many recipes and was always trying something new for her family to taste. She also enjoyed her garden and tending to plants around the home. Above all, she was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother.
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December 30, 2021 |
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Kelly A. (Carroll) Moffitt, age 50, of McKeesport, died December 29, 2021, at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Born August 18, 1971, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of George and Linda (Squire) Carroll.
Kelly was a 1989 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School. Growing up, she enjoyed time spent with family camping in Ligonier. She was always at her son's sporting events, cheering them on and supporting them. Once she became a grandmother, she would spend time watching and bonding with them in her home.
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