Mark W. Procacina

January 06, 2018 |

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MARK W. PROCACINA age 57, of McKeesport, formerly of Duquesne, on January 4, 2018. He was the son of the late William “Muzzie” and Frances “Sissy” (Yasko) Procacina. Mark was a Senior Lab Tech at Bechtel Bettis Atomic Plant in West Mifflin. He enjoyed fishing, live music, sporting events and watching Sunday Steelers games with his sons. He was a 1978 graduate of Duquesne High School and a graduate of Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. Mark was blessed with an innate intelligence and wisdom. His guidance and advice will be epically missed. He is survived by his former wife, Hope (Minnicks) Procacina; beloved father of Mark T. Procacina of McKeesport and Craig K. (Brittany) Procacina of North Versailles; brother of Karen (Eric) Kessler of Clairton and Lynne (Frank) Canova of Monroeville; beloved uncle of Gianna Canova. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300. Funeral on Friday, January 12, 2018, with a Blessing Service at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Name Church of Christ the Light of the World Parish at 10 a.m. Rev. Thomas Lewandowski, celebrant. May Gabriel blow his glorious horn as God has received his beautiful and wise soul.

Helen T. Getner

December 27, 2017 |

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HELEN T. GETNER age 101, of West Mifflin, in the quiet stillness of Christmas morning, four days short of her 102nd birthday, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Gombita) Pundzak. She was a member of Christ the Light of the World Parish and a member of the Women of the Moose. Wife of the late Stephen J. Getner; mother of Stephen (Dolores) Getner of Butler, Kenneth (Paulette) Getner of Duquesne, Dianne (Kenneth) Awenowicz of West Mifflin, Richard (Valerie) Getner of Fort Myers, FL; also ten grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren; sister of Michael (late Dorothy) Pundzak of Toledo, OH; predeceased by her brothers and sisters, John Pundzak, Joseph Pundzak, Mary Parenicka, Anna Peklansky, Pauline Rohall and Margaret Pancurak. Visitation Thursday, December 28, 2017, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300. Funeral on Friday, December 29, 2017, her 102nd birthday, Blessing Service at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Name Church of Christ the Light of the World Parish at 10 a.m. Rev. Thomas Lewandowski, officiating. Burial will be in Holy Name Cemetery, West Mifflin. Memorial contributions may be made to Christ the Light of the World Parish, 32 S. First St., Duquesne, PA 15110. Her family would like to thank Sycamore Estate for their kind and compassionate care given to Helen and her family.

MARGARET E. "MARGIE" (HARSHMAN) BUDAI

December 27, 2017 |

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MARGARET E. "MARGIE" (HARSHMAN) BUDAI age 59, of West Mifflin, in the quiet stillness of Christmas morning, at home, she was a daughter of Miriam L. (Boyce) Harshman of Charlotte, NC and the late Charles O. Harshman. She was the deli manager at Kennywood Giant Eagle with 37 years service. She enjoyed baking, making candy, was a golf fan and loved all Pittsburgh sports. She was the wife of 16 years to Brian Patterson; sister of Barb (Bill) Baird of Beaver Falls, John Harshman of East McKeesport, Bob (Cheryl) Harshman of East McKeesport, Linda (John) Yuhasz of West Mifflin, Kathleen (Dennis) Procacina of North Versailles, Terry (Donna) Harshman of West Mifflin, Amy (Mike) Ballough of Charlotte, NC, Mickey (Sis) Harshman of Las Vegas, Thomas Harshman, West Mifflin, Daniel (Tammy) Harshman of Greenock and the late Charles Harshman; sister-in-law of Ingrid (Jim) Hawkins of Florida; also multiple nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation on Friday, December 29, 2017, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300 where a Memorial Service will be held at 4 p.m. Rev. Terry O'Connor, officiating.

Sheryn L. Bachowski

December 24, 2017 |

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SHERYN L. BACHOWSKI age 50, of Penn Hills, on December 20, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Franklin Leroy and Donna Lee (Lyons) Swartz. She was a benefits coordinator for Cottingham in Butler and enjoyed spending time on her computer, was a country western fan and loved her dog, Blackie. Wife of 17 years to Jeff D. Bachowski; also survived by her uncle, Thomas (Jane) Lyons of Bethel Park. Memorial visitation on Thursday, December 28, 2017, from 9-10 a.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300 where her funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Rev. Thomas Lewandowski, officiating.

Stella L. Marino

December 22, 2017 |

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STELLA L.  MARINO age 98, formerly of Duquesne, on December 21, 2017. She was a daughter of the late Alfonso and Maria (DeFrancesco) Nicolosi. She was a member of Christ the Light of the World Parish in Duquesne, the Confraternity of Christian Mothers and Guild, Duquesne Women's Club, Prince Humbert Club and the Democratic Women's Club. Beloved wife of 61 years to the late William A. "Willie" Marino, Sr.; mother of William A. (Jeanne) Marino, Jr. of East Springfield, PA, Marilyn Marino of West Mifflin and Robert A. Marino of Port Vue, PA; grandmother of Angela (Mark) Barsotti, Anthony Marino, Jason (Sarah) Pastor, late Todd (surviving spouse Tracy) Pastor, William "Willie" Marino, Stephen (fiancée Alex) Barncord and the late Robert Barncord; great-grandmother of Dean and Reed Barsotti, twins, Tristan and Ethan Pastor and Mia Pastor; sister of Al Nicolosi and Sandy Bucaria, both of New Jersey. Visitation on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, from 4-8 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300. Blessing Service on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at 11:30 a.m. in the funeral home followed by Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Name Church of Christ the Light of the World Parish at Noon. Rev. Thomas Lewandowski, officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Mifflin. Memorial contributions may be made to the Heartland Hospice Memorial Fund, 3520 Rt. 130, Bldg. 3, Irwin, PA 15642.

Victor C. "Charlie" Boytos

December 22, 2017 |

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 VICTOR C. "CHARLIE" BOYTOSVICTOR C. "CHARLIE" BOYTOS age 25, of West Mifflin, on December 20, 2017, as a result of a construction accident. Beloved son of Victor G. and Karen (Sloss) Boytos of West Mifflin. He was a carpenter and a heavy highway construction worker. He was a member of Laborers Union in Pittsburgh. He was a graduate of West Mifflin High School Class of 2011. Besides his parents, he is survived by his sisters and brother, Angeline (Jon) Stajger of North Huntingdon, Abby Boytos of West Mifflin and Dylan Boytos of West Mifflin; uncle of Liliana and Ella Stajger; grandson of Charles and Juanita Sloss of West Mifflin and the late Victor and Angeline Boytos. Also survived by aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation Tuesday, December 26, 2017, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300. Funeral on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, with a Blessing Service at the Funeral home at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Name Church of Christ the Light of the World Parish at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Hedwig Cemetery, West Mifflin. Memorial contributions may be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation .

Michael V. "Mingie" Moran

December 17, 2017 |

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MICHAEL V. "MINGIE" MORAN
Age 92, formerly of Duquesne, on December 15, 2017. He was a son of the late Andrew and Anna (Makohus) Moran. He was retired from US Steel, Duquesne Works. Husband of the late Jennie T. (Pizzuto) Moran; father of Pastor James (Lynn) Moran of Cranberry Twp. and Mary Ann (John) Bandi of Turtle Creek; grandfather of Heather (Jason) Loudenslager, Matthew Moran and Christopher Moran; great-grandfather of Katelynn, Cooper, Cambryn Loudenslager and Amelia Moran; brother of Irene Moran of West Homestead, Edward (Dolores) Moran of Muncie, IN and Mildred Moran of West Homestead. He was predeceased by sisters, Margaret Gamret, Sr. Mary Pius, Mary Gasparovic, Eleanor Rusnak, and Dorothy Bracco. Visitation Monday, December 18, 2017 from 4-8 p.m. at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne 412-466-3300 where funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Good Shepherd Cemetery. In lieu of flowers or memorial gifts, the family request that donations may be made to Evening Star Personal Care Home, 200 Caldwell Ave., Wilmerding, PA 15148.

Joan F. White

December 14, 2017 |

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JOAN F. WHITE age 95, of White Oak, formerly of Duquesne, on December 12, 2017. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Annie (Hollis) Asson. She was the wife of the late John C. "Jack" White, Jr.; mother of Carol Schultz of Mesa, AZ, Joan Hanlon of Cocoa Beach, FL and John C. "Jack" (Elaine M.) White III of Elizabeth; also seven grandchildren Dawn Odil, Christopher Cifaldi, George Schultz, Timothy Richards, Shawn Magiera, Kellie O' Donnell, Jacqueline Bedzik; nine great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Memorial visitation on Monday, December 18, 2017 from 9-10 a.m. at the MALOY- SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne at which time services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to Family Hospice, 310 Fisk St., Pgh., PA 15201.

Karen M. Hoblak

December 07, 2017 |

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Brian Paul Baker

November 30, 2017 |

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BRIAN PAUL BAKER age 41, of West Mifflin, PA, was born on November 16, 1976 and passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017. Brian was a member of Local Union #373 and worked at Baker Salvage Recycling and Landfill. He enjoyed spending time with his family, detailing cars and going fishing. Brian was a smart, loving, charismatic son, brother and uncle. He was a son of James C. and Mary A. (Semow) Baker; brother of J. Ben (Jamie) Baker, Carin N. Baker, late Dr. Samuel A. (surviving spouse, Dr. Joanna) Baker; uncle of Samuel Baker, Gianna Baker, Alexander Baker, Harlon Baker and Ryan Marecic. There will be a private service, held for immediate family only. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Lighthouse Foundation. “Their goal is to see lives transformed through hope and faith in Jesus Christ”. 
www.thelighthousepa.org or checks made payable to The Lighthouse Foundation, P.O. Box 366, Bakerstown, PA 15007. Please note on donation, In Memoriam of Brian P. Baker. Arrangements entrusted to MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, Duquesne, PA (412-466-3300).

Melody Joy Sapos

November 26, 2017 |

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Dorothy (Riling) Kemper

November 19, 2017 |

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Dorothy (Riling) Kemper, Age 90, of West Mifflin, on November 16, 2017, at her residence in the presence of her family, Dorothy went home to be with her Lord. Dorothy touched so many lives and will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. She was a member of St. Joseph's Church, Duquesne, PA for many years. She was a member of the Confraternity of the Christian Mothers and Guild at St. Joseph's and enjoyed singing in the choir. She volunteered at the St. Joseph annual flea market for many years and at the Church bake sales, fish fries, and doughnut sales.

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Ruth B. (Gross) Potts

November 08, 2017 |

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Margaret (Moran) Mitrega

October 19, 2017 |

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MARGARET (MORAN) MITREGA Age 93, of West Mifflin, formerly of Duquesne, on October 18, 2017 at home. She was a daughter of the late John and Anna (Monegas) Moran. In her younger years she loved to dance. Wife of the late Stanley J. Mitrega; mother of Edward A. (Louise) Moran of Plum Boro; grandmother of Jeffrey (Michele) Moran and Lisa (Max) Bizzak; great- grandmother of Tyler and Cameron Moran and Madison and Max Bizzak; also survived by nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her twin sister, Elizabeth (Steven) Lutka; and sisters and their husbands, Anna (John) Wargo, Mary (Steven) Keller, Susan (Andrew) Hlivka, Helen (Andrew) Slafka, Pauline (Steven) Fedak and Theresa (Albert) Vavra. Visitation Sunday, October 22, 2017, from 12 - 5 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne 412-466-3300 where a Blessing Service will be held on Monday, October, 23, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at Saint Hedwig Church of Christ the Light of the World Parish, at 10 a.m. Rev. Thomas Lewandowski officiating. Burial will be in St. Hedwig Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Christ the Light of the World Parish, 32 S. 1st St., Duquesne, PA 15110.

JoAnn (Algeri) Kolodziej Forgey

October 06, 2017 |

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JOANN (ALGERI) KOLODZIEJ FORGEY
Age 60, of West Mifflin, on October 4, 2017. She was a daughter of the late William and Grace (Berwick) Algeri. She enjoyed making crafts and doing word puzzles. She was the wife of the late Richard Kolodziej and the wife of David V. Forgey; mother of Keri (Edward) Burgwin of Clairton, PA and Kristi (Richard) Smith of Whitaker; grandmother of Rodney Burgwin, Edrea Burgwin, Kiara Burgwin and Preston Smith; sister of the late William (surviving spouse, Irene) Algeri of West Mifflin. There will be no visitation. Friends and relatives are invited to a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial  at Holy Name Church of Christ the Light of the World Parish on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 10 a.m., Reverend Thomas Lewandowski officiating. Arrangements entrusted to MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, Duquesne, PA, 412-466-3300.