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Catherine Marshall

February 28, 2024 |

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

Catherine R. “Tina” Marshall, age 91, died peacefully after a long, full life on February 27, 2024. Beloved wife of 61 years to the late Dennis Marshall. Loving mother of Christine (Tom) Grove, Michele (Mike) Hageman, and Laura (Bob) Collins. Grandmother of Dr. John Grove, Kaitie Grove, Adam Grove, 1st Lieutenant US Space Force - Matthew Hageman, Marshall Hageman, Nick Collins, and Megan Collins, and sister, Lucretia Zangrilli, and sister-in-law, Mary Lou Orlando. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Salvatore Orlando, and N. Anthony Orlando.

 
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James “Jamie” Robert Eckels, Sr.

February 27, 2024 |

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

James “Jamie” Robert Eckels, Sr., 68, of Coulters, PA, passed away in his home, Sunday, February 25, 2024. Born November 26, 1955 in McKeesport, PA, he was married to Mary (Maly) Eckels in 1981. Jamie is survived by his wife, Mary, brothers, John (Kathy) and Mark (Colleen), children, J.J.(Chelsea), Rachele (Bryan) Kelly, and Luke, his grandchildren, Killian (4), Islay (2), Koughan (1), Ronan (1), MacKenzie (Due April 2024) and beloved granddogs, Hula and Storm. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Samantha Ann Eckels, and parents Ann (Wertenbach) Eckels and George “Blair” Eckels of McKeesport, PA.

 
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Anna Gesmond

February 26, 2024 |

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

Anna Gesmond, of White Oak, danced her way through Heaven’s gate on February 24, 2024. She was promised by family that her actual age would not be disclosed. She was born October 1st, in White Oak, PA, sometime around when jazz and swing music was hip. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Antonine Rogalski Morris. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John (Dick) Gesmond, grandson, William Sensor, II, and siblings.

 
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Jean Agnes Lewis

February 20, 2024 |

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

Jean Agnes Lewis, age 96, died peacefully after a long, full life on February 19, 2024. She was born in McKeesport on February 26, 1927 and is the daughter of the late Neil and Henrietta McKenzie Middleton of McKeesport and sister of the late Neil “Skip” Middleton.

 
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Brian Thomas Gardone

February 19, 2024 |

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

Brian Thomas Gardone, 58, of Coulters, PA, passed away in his home, with his family by his side, Saturday, February 17, 2024. Born March 29, 1965 in New Kensington, PA. He is the son of Goldie (Markovich) Gardone and the late Frank Gardone of Trafford, PA.

 
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Enio A. Tozzi, Sr.

February 18, 2024 |

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

Enio A. Tozzi, Sr., age 97, of White Oak, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

 
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Helen Louise Bell

February 13, 2024 |

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

Helen Louise Bell 97, a 61 year resident of Coatesville and previously of McKeesport, PA died surrounded by family while in home hospice care on February 2, 2024 in Annapolis, Maryland.

 
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John Andrew Yost

February 13, 2024 |

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

John Andrew Yost passed away, at the age of 57, on February 12, 2024. He was born in Penn Hills on September 21, 1966 to the late, John Edward and Susan Ann Finnegan Yost.

 
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Grayson Matthew Hoffman

February 12, 2024 |

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

Grayson Matthew Hoffman, age 65, of North Huntingdon passed away peacefully on February 11, 2024. He was born January 25, 1959 in McKeesport, PA to Thurman K. and Grace G. Fulmer Hoffman.

 
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Carolyn C. Bradley

February 09, 2024 |

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

Carolyn C. Bradley, age 58, of McKeesport, died on Thursday, February 8, 2024. She was born in McKeesport on August 19, 1965.

 
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Benoit Raymond Beaudoin

February 05, 2024 |

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

Benoit Raymond Beaudoin, age 83, of North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on Sunday February 4, 2024. He was born on March 16, 1940, in Brunswick, Maine, the first child of Raymond Albert and Dora Josephine Grandmaison Beaudoin.

 
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Marlene Louise Cavallaro

January 30, 2024 |

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

Marlene Louise Cavallaro, of McKeesport, PA, died on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. She was born in Port Vue, PA on July 23, 1937 and was the daughter of the late Albert G. and Louise E. Friedhofer Kropp. She was the wife of the late Joseph Cavallaro.

 
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Timothy William Dougherty

January 30, 2024 |

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

Timothy William Dougherty, age 50, of White Oak, PA, died on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. He was born in Sacramento, CA on May 14, 1973 and is the son of Scarlet A. Cornelius Dougherty of White Oak, PA and the late William P. Dougherty, who died on April 18, 2022.

 
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Gary Lee Frum

January 29, 2024 |

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

Gary Lee Frum, age 72, of McKeesport, died on Monday, January 29, 2024. He was born in McKeesport on December 5, 1951 and was the son of the late Vinson and Helen Shaw Frum. He was the husband of the late Joyce E. Eckersberg Frum, who died on April 14, 2015. After proudly serving in the United States Army, Gary was employed at U.S. Steel, Youghiogheny Country Club, and Book Country Clearing House.

 
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Lois Shirley Schwartz

January 24, 2024 |

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

Lois Shirley Schwartz, age 92, of McKeesport, PA, died on Saturday, January 20, 2024. She was born in McKeesport, PA on July 15, 1931 and was the daughter of the late Harry P. and Tillie Cohen Samuels. She was the wife of the late Donald Schwartz. In addition to her parents and husband, Lois was preceded in death by her siblings, Leroy Samuels, and Beverly Samuels Uram.

 
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