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Lois Adams

October 02, 2020 |

By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Lois (Milton) Adams, 96, of Greenock, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020. She was born August 27, 1924 in Delray Beach, FL, and was the daughter of the late J. Nathaniel and Ora (Muse) Milton. She was the wife of the late Robert T. Adams who passed away August 28, 2005. Lois was a member of the Greenock United Methodist Church, and had worked for the US Government Office of Price Administration and the former Copperweld Steel Co. She was a graduate of Glassport High School. 

 
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Ralph T. Miller

October 02, 2020 |

By Willig Funeral Home | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory

Ralph T. Miller, age 90, of Boston, PA, died September 30, 2020, at Canterbury Place of Lawrenceville. Born April 22, 1930, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late William Robert and Agnes L. (Reitz) Miller and the husband of the late Carol J. (Owens) Miller.

 
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Timothy N. Turner

October 02, 2020 |

By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Timothy N. Turner, age 70 of North Huntingdon died October 1, 2020 at Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville. He was born September 1, 1950 in McKeesport, Pa., a son of the late John and Louise Tauber Turner. He was employed as a Quality Manager by WHEMCO. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who enjoyed family vacations at the beach and Geneva on the Lake and cherished family time at Wrestling Bear Lodge, High Point Lake, in Somerset.

 
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Betsy Lynn Walters

October 02, 2020 |

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

Betsy Lynn Walters, 72, of McKeesport, PA, died Friday, September 25, 2020. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on Wednesday, July 14th, 1948 and is the daughter of the late Frank J. and Audrey L. Roth Walters.

 
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Donald A. "Donnie" Hodge

October 01, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Donald A. "Donnie" Hodge, age 64, of Greenock, died September 29, 2020, at Forbes Hospital. Born July 20, 1956, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Donald Hodge and Lucille (Salvi) Hodge and the husband of Nadine (Lundberg) Hodge.

 
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Yvonne Moore Savage

October 01, 2020 |

By Finney Funeral Homes | Posted in: Finney Funeral Homes

On October 1st, 2020, God called home Yvonne Moore Savage. She was born on August 10th, 1963, in Homestead to Edith Filius Moore and the late Bruce K. Moore.  She was a beloved mother, wife, daughter, grandma “GG”, sister, and friend. She leaves behind lots of loved ones. She was the loving wife of thirty-two years to Dave Savage. She is survived by her husband Dave Savage of North Huntingdon, her three children Kelli Pastore of Glassport, Kevin Savage of New Stanton, and David Savage of Port Vue, her mother Edith Filius Moore of North Huntingdon, her sister Denise Zetler of North Huntingdon, brother Joe Moore of Irwin, and her grandchildren Niya, Raylynn, Serenity, Saveana, Santino, Alaya, Harley, and Misha, and another one on the way, loving dog Jax, and many nieces and nephews. Yvonne was preceded in death by her father Bruce K. Moore. She enjoyed cooking and cleaning. Yvonne has a lot of people who loves her. She was a dear friend to all. Family and friends will be received on Sunday October 4th from 2-6 at I.M FINNEY FUNERAL HOME, 203 4th St, Dravosburg, PA 15034. A service will take place at the funeral home on Sunday, October 4th at 6:00 pm presided by Jeffery Conn, of Dravosburg United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to funeral home to defray costs. Online condolences may be offered at www.finneyfuneralhome.com.

 


Bonnie L. Bernadowski

October 01, 2020 |

By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Bonnie L. Bernadowski, 73, of North Huntingdon, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital.  She was born December 29, 1946 in McKeesport, a daughter of Sarah (Ferrari) Allen and the late Robert Allen.  Prior to her retirement, Bonnie was a clerk for Rite Aid Pharmacy and was a member of the New Hope Presbyterian Church.  She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, who she dearly loved, and watching Jeopardy.  She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, John J. Bernadowski; son, Brian Bernadowski and his wife, Carriann; daughters, Terri Kundrat and her husband, George, Melanie Daugherty and her husband, Larry; brother, Dean (Pam) Allen, Bob (Bonnie) Allen; grandchildren, Megan, Max and Liam.  Services are private for family members only.  Arrangements were made by the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA.  Donations may be made to New Hope Presbyterian Church, 12727 Lincoln Way, North Huntingdon, in memory of Bonnie.  www.shirleyfuneralhome.com

 


Raymond F. Croushore

September 30, 2020 |

By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

Raymond F. Croushore, age 73, of North Versailles, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020. He was born March 14, 1947 in Wilkinsburg, a son of the late Clarence and Violet Croushore.

He was a past member of the United Methodist Church in East McKeesport where he served as a treasurer. He worked as a controller for H.J. Heinz, Isaly’s, Garfield Jubilee, Gregg Services and Electric M&R before retiring.

He always made an effort to remain close with friends and past coworkers and especially loved collecting model trains.

 
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Davida Lee Jenkins

September 30, 2020 |

By Editor | Posted in: Obituary

Davida Lee Jenkins, 63, died September 26, 2020. She was born on September 8, 1957 to George Massey and Norma Jenkins Brown, raised by Curtiss Brown of McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Davida was educated in the McKeesport School District and a faithful member of Bethlehem Baptist Church.

Davida was an exceptional woman who dedicated her life putting God first and going out of her to help others in need. She will be remembered as a gentle, kind, warmhearted genuine person.

 
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Virginia L. Jordan

September 30, 2020 |

By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Virginia L. Jordan,  95, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020. She was born May 23, 1925 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Hugh Edward  and Gertrude (Johnson) Smart. She was the wife of the late of  Edwin Jordan who passed away August 17, 2002.

 
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Kelli L. Bereksazi

September 30, 2020 |

By Willig Funeral Home | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory

Kelli L. Bereksazi, age 46, of McKeesport, died September 27, 2020.  Born October 30, 1973, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of Frank and Kathy (Kilroy) Toth.

 
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Rosalyn Theresa Fryer

September 30, 2020 |

By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Rosalyn Fryer, 75, of North Huntingdon, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born, November 4, 1944 in Watkins, PA, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Chalkey) Konitsky.  Prior to her retirement, Rosalyn was a cashier for K-mart and later Walmart.  She enjoyed reading, crocheting, cooking and baking. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Fryer; brothers, Andrew and John Konitsky.

 
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Linda Lee Fordian

September 30, 2020 |

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

Linda Lee Fordian, 72 of North Huntingdon, died on September 28, 2020 at Concordia in Monroeville. She was born in Clairton, PA on April 17, 1948 and is the daughter of the late Richard Hall and Erma Kane Bartholomew and the wife of Thomas Jakub.

 
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Jean Marie Jordan

September 29, 2020 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Jean Marie (Gazda) Jordan, age 78 of Athens, GA and formerly of Clairton, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 in Arbor Terrace, Athens, GA.  Born September 11, 1942 in Clairton, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Connie (Smerilli) Gazda.  An active member of Holy Family Catholic Church, and its choir, of Marietta, GA, Jean was a member of the Acworth, GA Red Hat Society, an avid reader, and animal lover (especially cats.)  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Nicholas J. Jordan, Jr., who passed away June 29, 2001.  Jean is survived by her children Michael Dominic Jordan of Elizabeth, Teresa (Kendall) Jordan Mundy of Bishop, GA, and Nicole Marie Jordan of Las Vegas, NV; her grandchildren Ashley Marie Jordan of Suwanee, GA, Jordan Marie Mundy and Meghan Claire Mundy, both of Bishop, GA, and Angelina Mary Jordan and Nicholas Michael Jordan, both of Elizabeth; her siblings John (the late Loretta) Gazda of Plum, Joseph (the late Pat) Gazda of Pittsburgh, and JoAnn (Ed) Waters of Jackson Center; and also nieces and nephews.

 
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Walter T. Switalski

September 29, 2020 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Walter T. Switalski, age 57, of Forward Twp., died September 25, 2020, at home. Born July 2, 1963, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Walter F. and Josephine (Samarco) Switalski and the partner of Rose Mamajek for the last 30 years.

 
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