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Peter Mortakis

August 08, 2020 |

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

Peter Mortakis, age 75, of North Huntingdon, died Thursday, August 6, 2020.  He was born in McKeesport on July 6, 1945 and is the son of the late Nicholas and Elizabeth Haney Mortakis.

 
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Richard Jules Cibak

August 07, 2020 |

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

Richard Jules Cibak, age 65, of White Oak, died Tuesday, August 4, 2020.  He was born in McKeesport on October 13, 1954 and is the son of the late John A. Cibak and the late Betty Spudy Stokes. He is survived by his sister-in-law and caregiver, Anne (William) Bacon; nieces, Desiree, Dede, Karli; and nephews, Lewis, Jon, Tyler and Steve, brothers, Ronald and Randy Cibak both of McKeesport; sisters, Roberta J. Stokes of Monroeville and Rebecca J. Laird of North Versailles; and many other nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He was preceded in death by his brothers Russell, Regis, and Robert Cibak. 

 
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Margaret Agnes Markovich

August 07, 2020 |

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

Margaret Agnes Markovich, age 89 of North Versailles, died Saturday, July 25, 2020. She was born in McKeesport on February 13, 1931. She is the daughter of the late Lemuel and Lucille Angle James, and the wife of the late Junius “Mike” Markovich. She was employed as a licensed practical nurse with UPMC and retired from McKeesport Area School District where she was a nurse for many of years.

 
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Jonathan Mitchell

August 03, 2020 |

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

Jonathan Mitchell, age 75, of Glassport, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020.  He was born in McKeesport on November 19, 1944 and is the son of the late Aziz and Margaret Miklos Mitchell.

 
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Edward John Dziak

July 31, 2020 |

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

Edward John Dziak, age 70, of North Versailles, died Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at his residence.  He was born in Braddock on September 9, 1949 and is the son of the late Edward and Anna Zalko Dziak.  He is the husband of the late Lynn Pierro Dziak, who died on July 25, 2020.

 
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Lynn Dziak

July 31, 2020 |

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

Lynn Dziak, age 62, of N. Versailles, died Saturday, July 25, 2020 at her residence. She was born in McKeesport on Feb. 3, 1958 and is the daughter of Joan Guder Pierro of N. Versailles and the late Dr. Thomas Pierro. She was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in political science, raised her family and then formerly served as a secretary for Linway United Methodist Church. She is the wife of the late Edward John Dziak, who died on July 28, 2020.

 
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Darla Pohodich

July 29, 2020 |

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

Darla Pohodich, age 60, of Elizabeth, died Sunday, July 26, 2020 at her residence.  She was born in McKeesport on May 30, 1960 and is the daughter of the late Gilbert and Irene Popovich Falco. She was employed as a bartender at the Buena Vista Firehall, and previously at Woody’s Restaurant, The Carriage Inn and Rich’s Place.

 
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Ruth Ann E. Johnson

July 29, 2020 |

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

Ruth Ann E. Johnson, age 71, of North Versailles, died Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at her residence.  She was born in Clairton on June 6, 1949 and is the daughter of the late Joseph and Olga Bachowski Lasich.

 
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Theresa Marie “Terry” Wise

July 25, 2020 |

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Theresa Marie “Terry” Wise, age 88, of White Oak, formerly of West Palm Beach and McKeesport, died July 24, 2020. She was born in McKeesport on February 29, 1932 and is the daughter of the late Daniel and Louise Yenneral Moffa.  She was employed by the former Bell Telephone as a router, raised her son, and then but returned to Bell South as a computer technician.

 
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William King

July 25, 2020 |

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

William King, age 90, of McKeesport, died Sunday, July 19, 2020. He was born in McKeesport on April 17, 1930 and is the son of the late John and Nettie Glover McFarlane King.  He was a draftsman and proprietor of former King’s Arco Garage in White Oak and then the proprietor of the former Kings Rent-All of McKeesport. He also drove a bus for the McKeesport Area School District.

 
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Michael Mraz, Jr.

July 24, 2020 |

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

Michael Mraz, Jr., age 71, of McKeesport died Friday, July 17, 2020. He was born in McKeesport on January 3, 1949 and is the son of the late Michael and Teresa Soltesz Mraz. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War. He retired as an engineer from USS Clairton Works, and was previously employed at Duquesne Slag and Murphy’s warehouse.

 
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Thomas John Dineen

July 23, 2020 |

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

Thomas John Dineen, of Port Vue, age 77, died, Saturday, July 18, 2020. He was born in McKeesport, PA on November 23, 1942 and is the son of the late Thomas and Louise Villella Dineen. He is survived by his sons, Randy Dineen of Hilliard, Ohio and Ryan (Andrea) Dineen of Jacksonville, Florida, grandchildren, Katelynn, Preston, and Camryn, loving companion, Patricia Doctorick of Port Vue, and wife, Donna Smocer Dineen of N. Huntingdon.

 
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Dale James Wright

July 22, 2020 |

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

Dale James Wright, age 73, of Coulters, died Friday, July 17, 2020 in UPMC McKeesport. He was born on June 18, 1947 in Guffey, PA and is the son of the late John and Chlora Tinney Wright.

 
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Michael J. Moonis

July 21, 2020 |

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

Michael J. Moonis, age 44, died on Saturday, July 11,2020. Born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania on March 19, 1976. He is the son of the late Edward Moonis and Carol (Faust) Bourke.

 
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Maribeth Winters

July 21, 2020 |

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

Maribeth Winters, age 60, of McKeesport, died on Thursday, July 16, 2020. She was born on April 12, 1960 in McKeesport to Betty Jane Welch Lickert of McKeesport and the late William Lickert. She is the wife of John C. Winters.  She was employed as a bookkeeper for Teamsters Local #205. Her family is her pride and joy and she loved spending all the time she could with her grandchildren.
 
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