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Paula A. Shufran

June 23, 2021 |

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

Paula A Shufran, age 63, of North Versailles, passed away shortly after midnight on Saturday, June 19, 2021 from complications due to pneumonia.  She was born in McKeesport on September 13, 1957 and is the daughter of the late Stephen and Wilda G. McGonigal Shufran.

 
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Francis "Fran" Patrick

June 23, 2021 |

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

Francis “Fran” Patrick passed away suddenly on Friday, June 18th, 2021. He was born on January 11, 1944 in Clairton, PA, and is the son of the late Frank and Lila Thomas Patrick. Fran resided and raised his family in Dravosburg, PA, then in November of 2020 Fran achieved his goal of retiring in Florida with his wife, Regina, and his son, Addam and his family.

He was an electrical designer by trade and had a superior work ethic. He was a junior fire fighter and a lifelong member of Dravosburg Volunteer Fire Department.  He was a member of the Knights of Columbus for 40 years and was past Grand Knight of Council 4210 Duquesne/West Mifflin, past Faithful Navigator of the Stephen P. Parry Assembly and District Treasurer of Master Sean Petriscko.

 
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George Mehalcik

June 22, 2021 |

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

George Mehalcik, age 61, of Clairton, died on Monday, June 14, 2021.  He was born in McKeesport on February 12, 1960 and is the son of the late Edward and Ann Jakubek Mehalcik.

 
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Mildred Obradovich Trutt

June 18, 2021 |

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

Mildred Obradovich Trutt, age 67, of Greensburg, formerly of Duquesne died on Wednesday, June 16, 2021.  She was born in McKeesport on December 2, 1953 and was the daughter of the late David and Ann Stojanovich Obradovich.

 
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Helen L. Jordanhazy

June 08, 2021 |

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

Helen L. Jordanhazy, fondly nicknamed “Bobbie”, age 89, of North Huntingdon, daughter of the late Frank Popeck and Catherine Krupinski Popeck Ayers, and stepfather, Theodore Ayers, was called peacefully home on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.  The wings of her angel collection helped to carry her to Heaven where she was met by her loving husband, Robert E. Jordanhazy, and sons, Alan, Keith, and Charlie. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Frank, Stanley, and Janet Popeck, as well as many aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews, and her brothers and sisters-in-law. 

 
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Paul J. Tkac

June 07, 2021 |

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

Paul J. Tkac, age 74, of White Oak, died on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in McKeesport on January 2, 1947, and is the son of the late John and Beatrice (Barco) Tkac.  He was a Route Manager with Distributors and Dealers for 30 years.  Then worked with Comnet at the airport until “9-11” happened and he was laid off and then retired.  He was a lifetime member of the White Oak #1 Volunteer Fire Department which during that time he served as a past president and fire chief.  He volunteered with his son, John “JP” and then his daughter, Victoria also joined… whom with Paul have a combined community service of 75 years. 

 
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Beatrice A. Eversole

June 03, 2021 |

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

Beatrice A. Eversole, age 90, of Glassport, died on Thursday, June 3, 2021. She was born in Kyser, West Virginia on June 17, 1930 and is the daughter of the late Henry and Mae Dunathan Miller and the wife of the late Olen B. Eversole.

She enjoyed playing bingo, baking, and cooking for her family. Her favorite time was when she worked at the Dravosburg Truck Stop.

 
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Robert Michael Bell

June 02, 2021 |

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

Robert Michael Bell passed away on May 26, 2021 in San Diego, California. He was born May 30, 1937 in McKeesport, PA to Velma (Egan) and Joseph Bell. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is survived by his children Heather and Michael (Debra), his grandchildren Joseph and Jacob, his cousin Carol Fennelly, his niece Danielle (Ian) and sister-in-law Patricia Bell. He was preceded in death by his wife Kathryn Marie Bell, daughter Ann Marie Bell, his parents, his sister Kathleen (Fred) Berthold and brothers Joseph R. and Ronald Bell.

 
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Irwin D. Asushak

June 02, 2021 |

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

Irwin D. Asushak, age 80, of White Oak, died on May 21, 2021. He was born on July 21, 1940 and is the son of the late John and Elizabeth Tarr Asushak.

 
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Elaine "Simpson" Miller

May 28, 2021 |

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

Elaine “Simpson” Miller went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.  She was 100 years of age.  She was the wife of Walter N. Miller of McKeesport for 45 years and the mother of Guy W. Miller (Jill) and Mark D. Miller (Margie) of McKeesport.

 
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Lillian Marie Markle

May 22, 2021 |

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Lillian Marie Markle, age 100, of White Oak, died on Friday, May 21, 2021 in the company of her family and loved ones.

 
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Jerome William Brudy

May 19, 2021 |

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

Jerome William Brudy, age 53, of Port Vue, went to be an angel to serve the Lord on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.  He was born in McKees Rocks on August 30, 1967 and is the son of the late Earl and Jean Gongloff Brudy.  He was self-employed for years selling recordings of hockey fights to fellow fans.  He then worked at Giant Eagle in Pittsburgh.  He was a boxer in the McKees Rocks Boxing league in 1983.  He enjoyed listening to soft rock, pop music, and rock.  He loved spending time with his wife, caregiver and best friend, Heidi, and his furry companion, Rosie Ann.

 
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June E. Ferguson

May 15, 2021 |

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

June E. Ferguson, age 96, of White Oak, died on May 14, 2021. Born in McKeesport on June 6, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Charles T. and Sarah Heatherington Williams and the wife of the late Robert C. Ferguson.

 
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Kathryn Ann Waugaman

May 14, 2021 |

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

Kathryn Ann Waugaman “Foofy”, age 62, of McKeesport, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021.  She was born in McKeesport on July 31, 1958 and is the daughter of the late John H. and Kathryn I. March Waugaman, Jr.  She retired as an environmental specialist for Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.

 
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David John Gallowich

May 11, 2021 |

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

David John Gallowich, age 68, of McKeesport, died Wednesday, May 5, 2021. He was born in Pittsburgh on November 16, 1952 and is the son of the late David P. and Ethel Grace Smith Gallowich.

 
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