Robert Lee Sakas

March 07, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Robert Lee Sakas, age 71, of Duquesne, PA, died on Friday, March 7, 2025. He was born in Homestead, PA, on September 13, 1953, and is the son of the late Robert J. and Margaret Belcher Sakas.

Helen Elizabeth Gullion

March 01, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Helen Elizabeth Gullion, age 101, of Pittsburgh, PA, formerly of Homestead and McKeesport, PA, died on Friday, February 28, 2025. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on October 27, 1923 and is the daughter of the late Isadore B. and Kathryne Peterman Limegrover. She was the wife of the late Frank Topper and later Norman Gullion. Helen proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. She was later employed as a school bus driver for eighteen years and an associate at NAPA Auto Parts for eight years.

Manuel Mayancela Loja

February 19, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Debora T. Remaley

February 19, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Debora T. Remaley, age 92, of West Mifflin, PA, died on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. She was born in Vicenza, Italy, on January 20, 1933, and is the daughter of the late Tommaso and Dolores Rizzo Bordin and the wife of the late Gene Joseph Remaley.

Ronald Gene Preece

February 19, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Ronald Gene Preece, age 85, of Dravosburg, PA, died on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. He was born in Buchanan, KY, on October 17, 1939, and was the son of the late Margie Bishop and Abraham L. Preece. He was the husband of the late Ann W. Keith Preece, who died on November 8, 2020. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps and later retired from U.S. Steel as a data processor.

Zachary Paige Shivey

February 17, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Zachary Paige Shivey, age 39, of Pittsburgh, PA, died on Friday, February 14, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on October 10, 1985, to George Jay (Cheryl) Shivey of Port Vue, PA, and Susan (Paul) Paige Corcoran of New Port Richey, FL.

Nelda Mae Newman Renner

February 17, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

In loving memory of Nelda Mae Newman Renner, age 92, of Dravosburg, PA, who died on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Nelda was born in Duquesne, PA, on March 25, 1932, to the late Calvert Omar and Martha Wilson Newman.

Roger Harry Casperson

February 10, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Roger Harry Casperson, age 69, of White Oak, PA, died on Sunday, February 9, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on July 2, 1955, and is the son of the late Harry and Audrey Johnson Casperson. Roger loved playing music, making jewelry, and woodworking.

Sophie Warabak

February 10, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Sophie Warabak, age 98, of White Oak, PA, formerly of McKeesport, PA, died on Sunday, February 9, 2025. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on February 7, 1927 and was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary Nebesa Goscinsky. She was the wife of the late John “Trapper John” Warabak, who died on November 15, 2009. Sophie loved puzzles, reading, playing bingo, and going to the casino.

Rose Marie Galaski

February 09, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Rose Marie Galaski, age 95, of Monessen, PA, died on Sunday, February 9, 2025. She was born in Latrobe, PA on September 22, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Walchok Grunwald. She was the wife of the late Steve Edward “Tepe” Galaski, who died on February 7, 2006. Rose was a beautician for many years along with her sister, Helen. She was a wonderful cook, baker, and an avid plant enthusiast. She was especially proud of her vegetable and rose gardens, as well as her many beautiful house plants.

William Patrick Kinchloe, Sr.

February 04, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

William Patrick Kinchloe, Sr., age 81, of White Oak, PA, died on Monday, February 3, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on December 30, 1943, and is the son of the late James and Ethel Elias Kinchloe, and the husband of the late Mary Lou Sandrock Kinchloe.

Frank Eugene Ardellitz

February 04, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Frank Eugene Ardellitz, age 80, of Coraopolis, PA, formerly of McKeesport, PA, died on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA on January 19, 1945 and was the son of the late John and Inez Mary DePiero Ardellitz. Frankie is disco dancing with his mother in Heaven.

Maria Skezas

February 01, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Maria Skezas, age 88, of White Oak, PA, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday, January 31, 2025. She was born June 4, 1936, in the village of Neohorion on the island of Chios, Greece. She is the daughter of the late Nicholas and Athena Skarlis Georgaroudis, and the beloved wife of the late William J. Skezas. After marrying William in 1958, Maria came to America speaking only Greek. She attended night classes to learn the English language and gained her American Citizenship. She enjoyed many return trips to her cherished fatherland, visiting family and old friends. She was especially fond of spending time at the seaside family cottage, where she often fished with her parents and swam in the beautiful blue waters of the Aegean Sea.

Cleo Jean Elash

January 29, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Cleo Jean Elash, age 74, of McKeesport, PA, died on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. She was born on January 12, 1951, in McKeesport, PA, and is the daughter of the late Howard, Sr. and Mildred Rickard Lindberg. She was a member of the Elizabeth Township Senior Citizens.

Bernard James Little, Jr.

January 28, 2025 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Bernard James Little, Jr., age 87, of White Oak, PA, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. He was born July 28, 1937, in McKeesport, PA, to the late Bernard James, Sr. and Velma Sharbaugh Little.