September 09, 2024 |
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Paul L. “Larry” Shultz, age 72, of Duquesne, passed away on September 7, 2024, in UPMC Presbyterian. Born in McKeesport on August 30, 1952, he was the son of the late Paul “Iggy” and Frances (Tachoir) Shultz. He was a mail carrier for the Postal Service and a member of St. Joseph Church of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish. He collected Hot Wheels cars, stamps, coins and Beatles music. He is survived by brothers and sisters, Kenneth W. Shultz of Alexandria, LA, Robert Shultz of Duquesne, Daniel (Linda) Shultz of Duquesne, Cathy (William) Leonard of Holly Springs, NC and Maryanne Shultz of Orlando, FL. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and cousins.
There is no visitation. Arrangements entrusted to the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
In a final act of selflessness, Larry donated his organs to CORE to help others get life saving transplants.
September 02, 2024 |
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Mary E. Graham, age 65, of Duquesne, passed away on Monday, Labor Day, September 2, 2024, at UPMC Montefiore. Born in Braddock on March 26, 1959, she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Andres) Garland. She was a former food service worker at Duquesne City School District and a graduate of West Mifflin North High School.
Mary is the mother of Tiffany Holman (Joe Yarborough Jr.) of Duquesne; sister of William (Bok) Garland of Lincoln Place, Margaret (late William) Ramsey of Whitaker, and Cindy (Mark) Williams of Tionesta; and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers and sisters Diane (husband John survives) Burke of Duquesne, James Garland, Robert Garland and Christie Garland.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
A Service of Remembrance will be held, following visitation, at 8:00 p.m.
September 02, 2024 |
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Sharyn Conley Kelley Manns, of West Mifflin, passed away on September 2, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Helen Zuber Conley Kelley, James E. Conley (killed in action during World War II) and David E. Kelley. Wife of 54 years to the late Richard N. Manns, she is survived by children Kristyn Hunter, Courtney Moncavage and Michael David Manns (John); grandsons Justin and Zachary (Lauren) Hunter and Aiden Elias Moncavage; great grandchildren Jacie Layne, Zoey Eira, Stark and Reed Hunter…along with Zuber and Kelley cousins and Marie Sloss Kelley.
In accordance with her wishes, there will be no viewing. A Memorial Service will take place at her final resting place in County Clare, Ireland.
Arrangements entrusted to the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
August 22, 2024 |
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Sean P. “Moose” Malloy, age 53, of Mt. Washington, formerly of Duquesne, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Born in McKeesport on November 13, 1970, he is the son of Fred Malloy of Elizabeth, PA and the late Nancy (McDonough) Malloy. He was a mail handler at U.S.P.S. Warrendale, a member of St. Philip Church, Crafton, was a computer geek, and enjoyed camping and driving. He was a veteran of the Navy, serving on the USS O'Brien during the Persian Gulf War.
Sean is the beloved husband of Tracy Schweitzer for 20 years and father of Isabella Malloy, at home. Besides his father, he is also survived by foster sons Adam “AJ” Ehrlichman of Brookline and Anthony Urban; brothers Kevin Malloy of Elizabeth, Michael Malloy of Elizabeth, Joe (Maribeth) Malloy of Carroll Twp., and Martin Malloy of Elizabeth and nieces Marissa, Melanie and Aubrei Malloy. He was predeceased by his sister, Noreen Malloy.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 1-8 p.m. at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. Remembrance of Sean will be during his visitation. A presentation of Military Honors will take place at 7:30 p.m., during the visitation.
July 03, 2024 |
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Harold R. “Archie,” “Honey” Bost, age 83, formerly of Larimer, PA, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, in Centre Care, Bellefonte, PA. Born in Duquesne on July 21, 1940, he was the son of the late Harold and Sophie (Kapolka) Bost. He was a retired foreman from U.S. Steel Duquesne Works, Electric Furnace and also retired from Nabisco-Wilkinsburg as a Machinist. He proudly served his country in the Air Force Reserves. He liked woodworking and liked to tinker and re-wire anything that was broken. He also enjoyed flea markets. He was the husband for 53 years to the late Marielania (Wood) Bost; father of Kathy (Harold) Bletz of Snow Shoe, PA; grandfather of Kelly Bletz; brother of Jack (late Phillis) Bost of West Mifflin, Jim (Wanda) Bost of North Carolina, Gerry (Cindy) Bost of Warren, PA, late Robert “Butch” (surviving spouse Fran) Bost of Bethel Park and late William E. (surviving spouse Linda) Bost of Munhall. He is also survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 8, 2024, from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. A Funeral Service will be held at the Funeral Home, following the Visitation, at 12:00 Noon, on July 8, 2024, followed by burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Mifflin. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund,
http://curealz.org/
June 23, 2024 |
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Thomas S. Odoski, age 77, of Duquesne, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024 in Veterans’ Administration Medical Center, Pittsburgh. Born in Duquesne on December 23, 1946, he was the son of the late John and Stella (Kruszka) Odoski. He was retired from U.S. Steel-Duquesne Works and from Picturesque Landscaping. He was a former member of St. Hedwig Church-Duquesne, enjoyed woodworking, and proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War.
Thomas is the beloved husband of Sharon (Zielinski) Odoski for 53 1/2 years; father of John Odoski of Butler, Michael (Roseann) Odoski of North Versailles and Nicholas Odoski of Duquesne; grandfather of Tony, Serena, Ryan (Beth), Justin and Ashley (Johnny); great grandfather of Abel, Josie, Bentley, Jocelyn, Amelia, Aurora, and Alexander; brother of John (late Jennie) Odoski of Baldwin and predeceased by other brothers and sisters; and also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR, where a Blessing Service will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., conducted by Rev. Dan D'Antonio. Burial will be held on Monday, July 1, at 10:30 a.m., at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies with Military Honors. Please arrive at the cemetery by 10:15 a.m.
June 18, 2024 |
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Joni S. Russell, age 68, of West Newton, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, in Excela Health System-Westmoreland Hospital. Born in McKeesport on October 22, 1955, she was the daughter of the late John J. and late Mary R. (Kapcin) Seman.
She was a graduate of West Mifflin High School-Class of 1973. She was employed at U.S. Steel-Homestead as one of the first female crane operators. After the layoff at U.S. Steel, she went to college to pursue a career in social services. She worked at Turtle Creek MH & MR and also did rehabilitation training at Goodwill Industries and United Cerebral Palsy. She also worked and retired as the seafood manager for Giant Eagle in North Huntingdon. Her true passion and love was animals. She put her talent to use at Fallen Timber Animal Shelter in Elizabeth, PA. Joni seemed to attract many dogs who were truly sick or unwanted and magically rejuvenated them so they could live a happy life in her care. Joni will be terribly missed by her pets-Curtis, Elka, Duke, Deja and Tater and also leaving 2 African Grey birds, Grady and Tapa.
Joni was the wife of the late James R. Russell; significant other of Edward Rogers; step mom of Kevin Rogers of Greensburg; sister of John P. (Lavon) Seman of Plum Boro, Janet T. Seman of North Huntingdon, Steven (Marybeth) Seman of West Mifflin and late Sharon Holland; aunt to Megan R. Seman of Monroeville, Jonathon Seman of Defiance, OH, Robert Lochner of Pittsburgh, Shawn and David Holland; sister-in-law of Deb (Scott) Kozel. She is also survived by numerous cousins.
There is no visitation. Arrangements entrusted to the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. A memorial service will be held at a future date.
Memorial contributions may be made to All But Furgotten or Pet Friends of Irwin.
Joni, you are now in heaven at the picnic table, including your pets who have gone before you. Some day we will join you. Save us a seat.
June 18, 2024 |
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Scott W. “GQ” Fouser, age 59, of Dravosburg, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in UPMC Shadyside. Born in McKeesport on November 5, 1964, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Patricia J. (Smith) Fouser. He was a retired certified nurses’ aide and enjoyed fishing, video games, and music. Scott is the father of Andrew (Alyssa) Fouser of Huntingdon, PA; grandfather of Mathias Fouser and Illiya Fouser; and brother of Robert (Jane Ann) Fouser of Dravosburg, Kenneth Fouser of Bedford, Jack (Judy) Fouser of West Mifflin, Jill (late Al) Ernst of West Mifflin, Kathy (John) Armstrong and David (Karen) Fouser of Xenia, OH. He is also survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2024, from 2-6 p.m., at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR, where a Funeral Service will be held at 5:30 p.m., during visitation, on Thursday, June 20, with Pastor Jeff Lukacs officiating.
June 13, 2024 |
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Frank D. “Smitty” Smith, age 64, of Duquesne, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024, in UPMC McKeesport. Born in McKeesport on June 19, 1959, he was the son of the late Anderson Frank “Smitty” Smith Jr. and Betty T. (Baranyi) Smith. He was a former car salesman and enjoyed watching golf. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Phyllis Mills; father of Sara Smith of Braddock and Raquel Ulincy of Braddock; brother of Thomas (“Peg” Marguerite) Smith of West Mifflin and the late Richard (wife Teresa survives) Smith of Camp Hill; grandfather of Luther Harper and & Aniyah Harper; and step father of Ryan Mills of Beaver Falls.
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May 28, 2024 |
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Wayne R. Fleckenstein, age 76, of McKeesport, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, in UPMC Presbyterian. Born in McKeesport on June 6, 1947, he was the son of the late Regis J. and Ethel (Cherpak) Fleckenstein. He was retired as a computer center manager at California University of Pennsylvania. He was a member of Mary Mother of God Parish, was a former commodore for the Sea Scouts, with an area from Maine to Maryland and Puerto Rico and was a former lay director and regional director for Cursillo. Wayne was the manager of the church hall and fish fry at St. Martin DePorres, president of the Holy Name Society at Mary Mother of God Parish and was also a cantor in Church. Above all else, he was a faithful servant of God. He proudly served his country in the Army as a Vietnam Era Veteran.
Wayne is the loving husband to Mary (Hock) Fleckenstein for 48 years; also a loving father to Julie (Daniel Hayes) Fleckenstein of Turtle Creek and the late Rev. Robert W. “Rob” Fleckenstein; brother of Dennis (Jane) Fleckenstein of Indianola, PA; and uncle to numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024, from 2-8 p.m., in the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. A Blessing Service will take place at the Funeral Home on Friday, May 31, 2024, at 10:15 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Church, McKeesport. Burial will follow in St. Mary German Cemetery, McKeesport.
May 22, 2024 |
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Joseph Raymond Stankay, age 92, of Forest Hills, formerly of Braddock Hills, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024, in Juniper Village. Born in Braddock, PA on May 5, 1932, he was the son of the late Joseph Andrew and Susan Sophia (Ulias) Stankay. He was a retired pipe fitter from the LTV Corporation and a member of St. Joseph the Worker Parish, Sacred Heart Church. He ws a former member of the former St. Michael Church and Good Shepherd Church in Braddock. He proudly served his country in the Navy during the Korean War.
He is the brother of Vincent (Josephine) Stankay of West Palm Beach, FL. He was predeceased by his brothers and sisters, Elmer (late Agnes) Stankay, Albert (late Olga) Stankay, Andrew B. (late Irene) Stankay, Florence (late Edward J.) Holas, and Martha (late Frank) Lipowcan. He is also survived by numerous loving nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 31, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at Sacred Heart Church, Braddock Hills. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Mausoleum of All Saints Braddock Catholic Cemetery with Military Honors.
May 03, 2024 |
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Gloria Jean Hamilton, age 71, of Duquesne, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024, in UPMC Magee. Born in Duquesne on July 18, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Mary Lou (Ray) Hamilton.
She was retired from Foodland at Duquesne Village with 22 years of service, formerly worked at Kennywood, and volunteered at the Duquesne Family Support Center. She enjoyed bingo, going to the casino and loved animals
She is the mother of Arthur “Rick” (Kathryn) Hamilton of Harrington, DE and James “Jimmy” (Tamla) Leftwich of West Mifflin; grandmother of Jamai Leftwich, Codey Hamilton, Tahlor Leftwich, Arthur “Rick” Hamilton Jr., Ashton Hamilton, Gracie Mae Hamilton, and Ivy Leftwich; great grandmother of Ambri Leftwich; sister of Donald Hamilton of Duquesne, Mary Carman of Duquesne, Jackie Mehrmann of Duquesne, late Doris “Dee Dee” Hamilton and late Patricia Leatherwood.
Memorial Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 4-8 p.m. at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR where a Funeral Service will take place following visitation at 8:00 p.m., with Rev. Eric Ewell, officiating.
Memorial Contributions may be made to a local humane society
April 30, 2024 |
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Mark Brady, age 63, of Duquesne, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, in Forbes Hospital. Born in McKeesport on August 27, 1960, he was the son of the late Donald W. and Doris (Ignat) Brady.
He was a retired welder at Hantz Locomotive and Dura Bond and formerly worked as a bartender at the T M Club in Duquesne. He proudly served his country in the Navy. He was a former member of the former Holy Name Church of Christ the Light of the World Paris, enjoyed bowling, fishing, building cabinets, watching sports, and spending time with his family and his dogs.
He is the beloved husband of 30 years to Vicki (Scharer) Brady; father of Melissa (Kevin) Russell of Kalamazoo, MI; step father of Christopher (girlfriend, Jen Vasy) Kisiel of Duquesne and Nicholas Kisiel of Munhall; grandfather of Emerson and Elijah Russell; brother of Donald Brady of Duquesne and Victoria (Kern) Little of Indian Head, PA. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews.
Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 4, from 2-8 p.m., at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC. 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR, where a Funeral Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. with Rev. Thomas Dansak, officiating, followed by military honors.
In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions should be made to St. Jude Hospital or the American Cancer Society.
April 15, 2024 |
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Mary Catherine Nebinski, age 85, of West Mifflin, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Jefferson Hospital. Born in Homestead, PA on May 22, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Catherine (Bost) Noll.
She was a former supervisor for S&S Shoes in McKeesport and a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish-St. Agnes Church. She loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchild. She loved taking care of her family and cooking.
Mary Catherine is the wife of Richard T. Nebinski for 60 years. She is the mother of Richard (Terri) Nebinski of Scottdale, Robert Nebinski of West Mifflin, and Donna (Bobby) Kleist of West Mifflin; grandmother of Philip (Meghan) Lepolt, Courtney (Shawn) Kleist, Nicholas (Maria) Kleist, and Jake Nebinski; great grandmother of Sage Michael Hone; sister of Judy Cramer of Baltimore, MD and her twin sister Joanne (late Ronald) Connelly of North Carolina. She is also survived by niece Judy and nephew Billy and other nieces and nephews.
There is no visitation. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Agnes Church, West Mifflin, on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., with Rev. Dan D’Antonio officiating. All are welcome. Arrangements entrusted to the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
April 14, 2024 |
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Joanne B. Paule age 87, of West Mifflin, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Arden Courts-Jefferson Hills. Born in Duquesne on October 18, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Beatrice (Finnin) Steele.
She was a hostess at the former Paule’s Lookout restaurant, a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, former Christ the Light of the World Parish-Holy Name Church. She loved to cook and bake.
Joanne is the beloved wife to John “Jake” Paule for 64 years; mother of Renee (Bruce) Chase of Durham, NC, John David (Jackie) Paule of Mars, PA, and Jill Paule of Chesapeake, VA; grandmother of Maddison, Coleman, Jake, Emily, Connor and Tucker; sister of Marianne (Earl) Zimmerle of Pensicola, FL, late Beverly (late Don) Ishol, late Thomas (wife Darlene survives) Steele of Ohio.
There is no visitation. Arrangements entrusted to the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.