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Melvin Trkula

November 18, 2016 |

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

Melvin Trkula, age 83, of McKeesport, died peacefully surrounded by his loving familly on Nov. 17, 2016.

 
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Carl R. Zappa, Jr.

November 18, 2016 |

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

Carl Reynold Zappa Jr., 62, of Liberty Borough, passed away on November 17, 2016.

 
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Martha "Jean" Bridges

November 18, 2016 |

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

Martha “Jean” Bridges of Arvada, CO, formerly of Dravosburg, passed peacefully into eternal rest on Nov. 12, 2016 at the age of 91, and she will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

 
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Herbert C. Corletti

November 17, 2016 |

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

Herbert C. Corletti, Sr., age 92 of Glassport, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 with his family by his side.  He was born in Wilmerding on May 24, 1924 and was the son of the late Nick and Stella Kazamrous Corletti and the husband of the late Betty Salvador Corletti.

 
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Marilyn Majzer

November 10, 2016 |

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

Marilyn Majzer, age 65 of McKeesport, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016.

 
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Susan Riley

November 07, 2016 |

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

Susan J. Riley, age 53 of White Oak, after a brave battle with cancer, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2016 with her family by her side. 

 
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Gertrude C. Tronzo

November 06, 2016 |

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

Gertrude C. Tronzo, age 102 of McKeesport, died Sunday, November 6, 2016. She was born in Pittsburgh on November 22, 1913, the daughter of the late William A.J.  and Annie B. (Geary) Watterson. Gertrude was predeceased by her husband Albert A. Tronzo and her son Albert L. Tronzo. She is survived by two sons, Robert D. (Carol Baker) Tronzo of Export, Richard P. Tronzo of McKeesport; daughter in law, Melissa (Meara) Tronzo of N. Hills; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

 
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John S. Osika

November 03, 2016 |

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

John S. Osika, age 94 of Port Vue, died on Thursday, November 3, 2016.

 
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Anthony Stratigos

November 03, 2016 |

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

Anthony Michael Stratigos, age 83, of White Oak died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016.

 
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Wilma Dixon

October 27, 2016 |

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

Wilma Carol Dixon, age 86, of White Oak, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016.
 
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Gloria Slaugh

October 26, 2016 |

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

Gloria Slaugh, age 83, of North Huntingdon, died Saturday, October 22, 2016.

 
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Ilse Conley

October 25, 2016 |

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

Ilse Conley, age 89, of West Mifflin, died Monday, October 24, 2016. She was born in Heidenheim, West Germany on August 30, 1927 and is the daughter of the late Frederick and Rosa Dauner Benz.

 
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David A. Russell

October 24, 2016 |

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

David A. Russell, age 60, of McKeesport, died October 22, 2016.

 
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Darlene L. Ryan

October 22, 2016 |

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

Darlene L. Ryan, age 75, of Duquesne, died Thursday, October 20, 2016. She was born in White Oak on August 9, 1941, the daughter of the late Louis Lewis and Bertha (Kustra) Dillinger. Darlene worked for the Allegheny County Police for 36 years as an evidence technician. She was predeceased by her loving companion Theodore Jasko of 37 years and is survived by four children; Debbie Ryan of McKeesport, Cheryl Ryan of Blakeslee, PA, and Chuck Ryan of Blakeslee, PA, Kelli Ryan of West Mifflin; grandchildren, Brandon Ryan-Lorenz, Meghan Koziel, Samantha Franz, Jillian Franz, and Kayli Chapman; sisters, Carol (Jimmy) Levins of Florida, Shannon Lee Taylor of California, and Marianne Lewis of White Oak.

Friends and family will be received at Striffler’s of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services, Inc., 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, Supervisor, 412-678-6177) on Monday October 24th from 3-7 pm. A blessing service will follow at 7 pm in the funeral home chapel with Father Joseph Grosko officiating.

Remembrances may be made to Jamie’s Dream Team, http://jamiesdreamteam.myfastsite.net. Condolences may be made at www.strifflerfuneralhomes.com.

 
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Ruth McCombs

October 22, 2016 |

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

Ruth McCombs, age 90, of McKeesport, died on Friday October 21, 2016. She was born in Amberg, Germany on December 28, 1925 and is the daughter of the late Johan and Nancy Demmler Neunteufel. She was a homemaker, loved to knit and crochet beautiful afghans, participated in senior aerobics, and was a member of AARP and SOAR.

She is survived by daughter; Mary (Michael) Kerston of White Oak, son; Walter McCombs of McKeesport, grandchildren; Dana Kerston (Edward Carr) of Liberty Boro, Michael A. (Nikki) Kerston of McKeesport, great-grandchildren; Seth Olinsky, Noah Kirsch, and Devalyn Kerston, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Roy D. McCombs, sisters; Maria Feil, Paula Tausch, Elizabeth Neunteufel, and Ann Mueller, and daughter-in-law; Rayna McCombs.

Friends and family will be received at Strifflers of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services Inc., 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131, (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412-678-6177) on Tuesday October 25th from 2-5 pm. Services will follow at 5 pm. in the funeral home chapel. Condolences may be made at www.strifflerfuneralhomes.com

 
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