March 18, 2023 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Diana L. “Lynnie” (Domer) Hale, 62, of Elizabeth, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 at the Canterbury Place, Lawrenceville. Born in Tennessee on July 25, 1960, she was a daughter of the late Stephen Fedorka and the late Barbara (Domer) Janicki. Lynnie was a former delivery driver at Mikes Pizza and Mama Pepino’s in Elizabeth and most recently for the former Hall of Fame Pizza in Clairton. She had a love for crafting and shopping and most of all, loved talking on the phone with her cousin Brenda for hours and hours. She is survived by her sister, Tina (Luke) Wellmon of Townville; two brothers, Michael Kadar of Midland, NC and Wayne Kadar of Elizabeth. She is also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Aaron A. “Swift Eagle” Hale; sister, Lori McIntosh; and brother, Joseph M. Kadar, Sr. No visitation is scheduled. Private burial will take place in Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth Twp. Arrangements by the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, Elizabeth. Offer condolences at www.bekavacfuneralhome.com
March 18, 2023 |
By Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home | Posted in: Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home
Daniel L. Piskor, age 79, of West Mifflin, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 (St. Patrick’s Day), at home, in the presence of and surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Duquesne on September 9, 1943, he was the son of the late Stephen T. & Sylvia (Zavonovich) Piskor. He was employed at U.S. Steel-Duquesne Works, in the Primary Mill, Builders Square, and Shop and Save, in Century Square, as the Dairy Manager. He was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish-Holy Name Church and the A.A.R.P. Chapter # 3172, at the Thompson Run Club and enjoyed bowling and going to the casino. Daniel was the husband of 58 years to Darlene (Bacik) Piskor; father of Dan (Sue) Piskor of Springfield, VA and Dean (Susan) Piskor of Mechanicsburg, PA; grandfather of Diana (Jake) Glaser of Centerville, VA; and brother of Stephen (Barb) Piskor of Fox Chapel. There will be no visitation or services at this time. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. “Those we love don’t go away; they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard but always near, still loved, still missed and very dear. Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; love leaves a memory no one can steal.” Arrangements entrusted to the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
March 17, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
William W. Roberts, 95, of North Huntingdon, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at Transitions Healthcare, North Huntingdon. He was born July 14, 1927 in Graceton , Pa., a son of the late Carlyle and Bessie (Oakley) Roberts. Prior to his retirement, Bill was a generator inspector for Westinghouse Electric his whole career, and a WWII veteran of the US Army. He was a member of Circleville United Methodist Church and enjoyed golfing, bowling and spending time outdoors in his garden in his spare time. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Thomas and John Roberts; sisters, Pauline and Marie. He is survived by his loving wife, Doris (Endler) Roberts; son, Wayne Roberts, daughter, Lorraine Roberts; and sister, Dolores (William) Henderson of Ohio and Sister in law Marguerite (John) Roberts.. There will be no visitation. Arrangements made by James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
March 17, 2023 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Joseph “Joe” Duane Russell, age 77, of Port Vue, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Detroit, MI, on October 24, 1945, the loving son of the late Joseph Kirkland and Mary Abigail Russell. Joe spent 50 years as an over-the-road truck driver, where he inherited an intense love of the highway and open road. He looked forward to traveling to new places and relaxing with the love of his life, Laura. He also thoroughly enjoyed watching his grandkids play and splash all of the water out of his backyard pool, his weekly visits with his best friend John over a cold Coors Light, and simply spending time with his family.
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March 17, 2023 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
June M. (Quinn) Filson, age 96, died at home in Irwin, PA, on March 15, 2023. She was employed by Joseph Hornes Co., Pittsburgh, Jaison’s Department Store, McKeesport, and Kauffman’s Department Store, Century III Mall. She was a Christian, and a longtime member of the McKeesport Presbyterian Church, where she served as a Deacon and member of the Women’s Association. She was active at the First United Presbyterian Church of Boston, PA, and the Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg, NJ. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 939, Versailles.
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March 16, 2023 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
D. Anthony "Tony" Consales, 98, of White Oak, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023 at home. He was born in McKeesport on February 24, 1925 and was the son of the late Ben and Mary (Capasso) Consales.
Tony was a World War II US Army Veteran who had served under General George Patton in the 4th Armored Division, US 3rd Army. He fought in 5 major battles: Normandy, Northern France, Central Europe Ardennes-Alsace, The Battle of the Bulge in Belgium and Rhineland, Germany. For his service he was awarded many medals and campaign ribbons, including The Distinguished Presidential Citation. Upon returning home he worked with his father doing construction for their company, the former Eagle Construction. He then went on to work as a foreman for Levinson Steel and also worked in home remodeling until he was 85 years old. Tony was also a scratch golfer in his early years and averaged 200 + a game bowler in numerous traveling men's leagues. He also enjoyed ballroom and square dancing. He was a very charismatic person who could have a great conversation with anyone and strived for perfection in all that he did. He loved his children, grandchildren and great-grandchild and will be greatly missed by all.
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March 16, 2023 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Scott R. DeVerse, 52, died Feb. 28, 2023. He is the son of Robert DeVerse and the late Victoria Ressler DeVerse. He is survived by his son Dylan Mains; brothers Shawn, Ronald and Brandon DeVerse; sister Wendy Ressler; significant other Roberta Mains; nephews Chester (Angel Noble) Stone, Jr and Shane Weisend; and niece Destiny Owens. Funeral arrangements by Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport.
March 16, 2023 |
By Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home | Posted in: Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home
James P. “Jim” Whitlock, age 65, of Pitcairn, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Transitions Healthcare in Washington, PA. Born in Greenville, PA on September 29, 1957, he was the son of the late Frank & Oleva (McBride) Whitlock. He worked for K-Mart and was a Truck Driver for Schneider National. He enjoyed hunting. He is survived by his wife Margaret “Peggy” (Dern) Whitlock; children Ryan (Noko) Whitlock of Japan, Chad (Heather Quear) Whitlock of Beaver, Marissa (Dave Mullinax) Whitlock of Fineview, Ron Preisach of East McKeesport, Robin (Ron) Gehry of Turtle Creek; 9 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild due in July; and sister, Jane (Michael) Sturgin of Clarks Mills. No visitation or services are planned. Arrangements entrusted to the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
March 16, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Walter "Bud" Leseman, 75, of Smithton, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023. He was born July 15, 1947 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Walter and Lorraine (Sinclair) Leseman. Prior to his retirement, Bud was a truck driver for Huttig. He was a member of St. Edward Church, vice president of Herminie #2 Game Club and enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Tom and Mark Leseman, sister, Rae Ann, and grandson, Xavier. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Nancy (Anzur) Leseman; daughters, Rachel Hrach and her husband, Bruce, Jennifer Leseman; brother, Charles (Roni) Leseman; sister, Christine Leseman Skelly; grandchildren, Victoria, Samantha, Katie, Daniel; and one great-grandchild. Friends will be received from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. A funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
March 16, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Robert R. O'Bryon, 80, of North Huntingdon, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. He was born August 6, 1942 in McKeesport, a son of the late Raymond and Mary (Oliver) O'Bryon. Bob was President of Mar Ray Inc. and after retirement, he was a barista at Sheetz for 11 years, worked for Enterprise for three years and Jim Shorkey for eight years. He enjoyed golfing, gambling, playing cards and was an avid Steelers fan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Tracy and son, Scott. He is survived by his wife, Merlyn (Miller) O'Bryon; daughter, Debbie Jennette and her husband, William; brother, Donald (Janis) O'Bryon; grandchildren, Kendra (Matt) Nicholas, Cody Jennette, Raimey O'Bryon; and his beloved puggle, Bruno. Friends will be received from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. on Sunday at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. A funeral service will take place on Monday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, www.nationalmssociety.org
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March 16, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Patricia "Patty" Yvonne Hardman, 62, of North Huntingdon, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023. She was born November 28, 1960 in Turtle Creek, a daughter of the late George E. and Dorothy L. Hardman. Patty was a graduate of Norwin Sr. High School Class of '79 and attended Business Careers Institute WWC (Banking) and the Hawaiian University for accounting. She worked in the banking industry for many years and later was a caregiver for her parents. She enjoyed living in Hawaii, was passionate in serving others and had a strong faith in the Lord. She is survived by her friend, Rosanne Zezza Slates; several nieces and nephews; and a close circle of girlfriends. Patty had compassion and faith. She would help forward and used her gifts to serve and care for others. “Well done good and faithful servant.” A celebration of life will be held at Moments Event Center (behind James W. Shirley Funeral Home), Friday, March 24, 2023 from 6-8 p.m. for prayer, music and fellowship. Arrangements made by James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
March 16, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Dave Manns, son of Joseph and Emma (Laban) Manns, passed on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Forbes Regional Hospital. He was the "love of her life" to Elaine (Leshnock) Manns for 60 years. They were always seen holding hands. He is survived by his sons, David J., Jeffrey J., Jason S. (Amy) and Keith (Nicole); brother, Leonard (Jackie) Manns; sisters, Jo Marie (Bob) Wozniak, Judi (Gerry) Hoover; and step granddaughter, Maddie. Dave was a veteran of the US Army and worked for the US Postal Service for 46 years walking many miles delivering mail. He made many friends there with his bubbling personality. Dave loved to read and really enjoyed music, especially the "oldies" and singing along with them. Visitations will be private. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Agnes Church, North Huntingdon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association in memory of Dave. Arrangements made by James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
March 16, 2023 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Marlene A. “Mrs. C“ Cegelski, 82, of Glassport, died peacefully on March 15, 2023. She is the daughter of the late Charles and Anne (Yuhasz) Passafiume and wife of the late Ray Cegelski. She is survived by her sons Mark (Irene) Cegelski and Gregg Cegelski; daughters Geralyn (Mark) Testa, Lori (Mike) Kline; grandchildren Mason, Evan and Isaiah Kline, Mackenzie, Maitlyn and Madisyn Cegelski; Raychel and Rebecca Testa; sister Jeanne (the late Albert) Devine; sisters-in-law Dolores Pass and Alice Szmyd; dear friends Mary Rollason and Anna Jean Surman; also nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brother Charles Pass. Marlene was a member of St. Joachim & Anne Parish; attended Duquesne University; was a retired school teacher, a youth group coordinator, school bus driver, and the owner of River City Junction. Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport on Sun. from 5 to 7. A funeral mass will be held Mon. 10:30 am at Queen of the Rosary Church. Interment following Round Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the White Oak Animal Safe Haven 2295 Lincoln Way White Oak, PA 15131 phone 4126728901.
March 16, 2023 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Barbara R. Evans, age 83, of McKeesport, died March 14, 2023, at Excela Health Westmoreland. Born June 16, 1939, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Nellie Lanning and Hector Karabin and wife of the late Lee Evans.
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March 16, 2023 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Albert T. Kustra, age 97, of McKeesport, died March 14, 2023, at Walden’s View of North Huntingdon. Born March 14, 1926, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Anthony and Mary Ann Kustra and husband of the late Barbara “Betty” (Kowalski) Kustra.
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