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Cynthia Ann Langford

November 19, 2020 |

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

Cynthia Ann Langford, age 61, of Port Vue, died Thursday, November 19, 2020. She was born in McKeesport, on January 21, 1959 and is the daughter of the late Ralph Joseph Delmaster, Jr. and the late Mary Stojakovich Delmaster.

Cynthia loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She loved to cook and always fed people when they came to visit.

 
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Anthony Donald Matykavisch

November 15, 2020 |

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

Anthony Donald Matykavisch, age 88, of White Oak, died on Saturday, November 14, 2020. He was born in Chester, PA on September 4, 1932 and is the son of the late Stanley and Anna Andursky Matykavisch. He was the husband of the late Dorothy C. Matykavisch who died on July 27, 2017. He was a member of the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict and worked at Westinghouse in East Pittsburgh as a carpenter for 32 years until his retirement in 1989. He was a member of the White Oak American Legion Post 701, the Knights of Columbus McKeesport #955, and was the past president of the White Oak Borough Volunteer Fire Company #1. He loved his cabin in Butler, hunting, and was an avid Steelers fan.

 
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Mona Lou Prychidniak

November 13, 2020 |

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

Mona Lou Erickson Prychidniak, age 90 of White Oak, died Thursday, November 12, 2020 surrounded by her family. Born in McKeesport on June 12, 1930, the daughter of the late Louis Erickson and Mona Cooper Erickson of McKeesport. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Harold Prychidniak.

 
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Helen Lorince

November 11, 2020 |

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

Helen Lorince, age 94 of McKeesport, died Tuesday, November 10, 2020. She was born in Port Vue on November 1, 1926, the daughter of the late Stephen Katrenich, Sr. and Susan Wargo Katrenich. She joined her husband John C. Lorince, who died September 13, 1972.

 
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Duane Drago

November 10, 2020 |

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

Duane Drago, age 73, of White Oak, died on November 2, 2020. He was born in McKeesport on April 26, 1947.

 
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Ann W. Preece

November 09, 2020 |

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

Ann W. Preece, age 69, of Dravosburg, died on Sunday, November 8, 2020. She was born in Franklin Park on November 24, 1950 and is the daughter of the late Wayne and Anna Keith.
She was an active member of the West Mifflin Baptist Church.

 
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Bridget E. Levdansky

November 09, 2020 |

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

Bridget E. Levdansky, age 69, died on November 8, 2020.  She was born in McKeesport on November 19, 1950 to the late Joseph and Mary Bechtold Rusnak Levdansky.  She was an administrative assistant for the Royal York Auction Gallery in East Liberty and helped with the census office.

 
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Dolores Mary Kontros

November 09, 2020 |

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

Dolores Mary Kontros, age 89, of Port Vue, died November 6, 2020. She was born in McKeesport on June 15, 1931 and is the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Mayher Bury and the wife of the late John F. Kontros.

 
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Charles Theodore Zeleznik

November 07, 2020 |

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

Charles Theodore Zeleznik, age 82, of North Versailles, PA died on Friday, November 6, 2020. He was born in North Versailles on February 15,1938 and is the son of the late George and Anne (Arendas) Zeleznik. He served in the US Army as a member of the military police from 1961 to 1963. He worked as a bricklayer for some time and worked at Greyhound Bus Lines as a motor coach operator for over 30 years. He was a member of the White Oak American Legion, PNA Lodge #352, and St. Stephens Byzantine Catholic Church in North Huntingdon. His great passion was caring for his horses and riding on his tractors.

 
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Barbara Hepner Hunt

November 06, 2020 |

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

Barbara Hepner Hunt, 86, of North Huntingdon and originally from West Mifflin died on November 6, 2020 peacefully under Hospice Care at her son and daughter in law’s home with her daughter by her side. She is blessed with five children, Mike Hepner (Jean), Lauren Godby (Jim), Bill Hepner (Mary), Jim Hepner (Chris), Mark Hepner (Caryll), and three grandchildren, Justin (Lauren), Megan, and Shane. She was preceded in death by her first husband George, her second husband Bob Hunt of North Huntington, her sister Eleanor Traverse, brothers K.C and Sam Price, her mother Dorothy DiGiorgio, and her father Michael Hapchuck. She also was loved by many nieces and nephews along with her very large stepfamily from her marriage with Bob. She really enjoyed watching her kids in all their activities and sports, she loved to bowl, play cards, attend church, and loved watching her beloved Pittsburgh Steelers including this season. She will be missed by all as she always put everyone else first and taught us how to tell it like it is.

 
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Robert Francis Recker

November 05, 2020 |

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

Robert Francis Recker, age 92, of McKeesport, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020. He was born in Pittsburgh, on November 3, 1928, and is the son of the late Ambrose and Anna Birmingham Recker and the husband of the late Donna L. Recker. He served in the US Airforce and later was employed at US Steel Irvin Works Plant in Clairton. He was a member of the White Oak American Legion Post #701.

 
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Ann D. Brennen

November 04, 2020 |

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

Ann D. Brennen, age 96 of Dormont died on November 4, 2020. She was born in Braddock on October 11, 1924 and is the daughter of the late Frank E. and Margaret Morgan Bell, and the wife of the late Leo William Brennen.

 
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Edward P. Soltis, Sr

October 30, 2020 |

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

Edward P. Soltis, Sr. age 93 of Port Vue, departed this life peacefully on October 29, and joined his beloved wife, Dolores (Haberjak) Soltis and his loving son, Edward, in God’s heavenly kingdom. He was the son of the late William and Elizabeth Soltis of Duquesne.

 
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James (Jimmers) Dennis Evans

October 30, 2020 |

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

James (Jimmers) Dennis Evans, age 75, of North Huntingdon, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020.  He was born in McKeesport on December 31, 1944 and is the son of the late William and Shirley Sawders Evans.

 
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Emma J. Barco

October 30, 2020 |

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

Emma J. Barco, age 77 of McKeesport died on October 28, 2020. She was born in McKeesport on August 27,1943 and is the daughter of the late Joseph and Grace Costa Vicetic, and the wife of Paul R. “Chip” Barco.

 
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