Jeannie Marie LaBarbera
May 29, 2017 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Jeannie M. LaBarbera, 61, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Bradford, PA, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017.
Margaret McMonagle
May 29, 2017 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Margaret McMonagle, age 92 of North Belle Vernon and formerly of Baldwin, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017. Born July 3, 1924 in Pittsburgh, she was a daughter of the late Stella Wzest and was preceded in death by her husband, the late Albert J. McMonagle and her son, the late Jerry McMonagle.
Linda Lee Roberts
May 28, 2017 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Linda Lee Roberts, age 70, of Glassport, died May 26, 2017, at home with her loving family by her side. Born March 26, 1947, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Robert Saunier and Edna Hogle and the wife of Don Roberts. Linda retired from South Western Medical Center, where she was a billing and registration secretary with over 20 years of service. She was a member of the Glassport United Methodist Church. She looked forward to socializing at the VFW in Clairton on Friday nights, followed by dinner with Don. Linda and Don were truly inseparable.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by children, Lisa (Greg) Ploskina of Glassport, Roman Nowicki of San Diego, CA and Donny Roberts of Glassport; grandson, Jordan Ploskina of Glassport; siblings, Bob (Patricia) Saunier of White Hall, Joy Hogle, Nancy Eisel both of Mt. Washington, Will Hogle of Pittsburgh and John (Gloria) Hogle of Pittsburgh.
She was also preceded in death by siblings, Maryann Finch and Henry Hogle.
Family and friends will be received at Willig Funeral Home & Crematory on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. A service will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at 10 a.m., in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in Penn Lincoln Memorial Park.
Condolences may be shared at www.willigfuneralcremationservices.com
James Charles Patch
May 28, 2017 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
James Charles Patch, age 75, of Elizabeth Twp., died on Saturday May 27, 2017. He was born in McKeesport on April 21, 1942 and is the son of the late Anthony and Juanita Jordan Patch. He was a driver for Port Authority Transit for 26 years and was a member of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 85. He enjoyed music, loved all the local sports teams including the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates, and was a proud organ donor.
He is survived by his loving wife, Esther Snyder; son, Jerel Patch of Baldwin; and daughter, Shannon Patch of Baldwin.
Services were held yesterday 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). Condolences may be made at strifflerfuneralhomes.com
Samuel J. "Sam" Oliverio
May 27, 2017 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Samuel J. “Sam” Oliverio, age 66, of McKeesport, died May 26, 2017, at home. Born April 2, 1951, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Samuel and Betty (Toll) Oliverio. Sam was retired from the City of McKeesport, where he was a operator/mechanic, with over 30 years of service. He was a graduate of McKeesport High School, Class of 1969. Sam then attended the University of Pittsburgh, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus 4th Degree, Teamsters Local 205 and the American Turner’s Club. He enjoyed old cars, bowling and most of all spending time with his beloved grandchildren.
Sam is survived by a daughter, Shannon (Butch) Suba of McKeesport; grandchildren, Cailyn and Spencer; brother, John (Debbie) Oliverio of North Versailles; niece, Jonelle (Sam) Dini of Greensburg; many cousins and dear friends.
Family and friends will be received at Willig Funeral Home & Crematory on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, from 4 p.m. until the time of memorial service at 7 p.m.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the White Athletic Association, 1798 Lower Heckman Rd., White Oak, PA 15131.
Condolences may be shared at www.willigfuneralcremationservices.com
Timothy Reza
May 27, 2017 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Timothy Reza, age 83, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017. He was born September 3, 1933 in McKeesport, a son of the late Timothy and Mary (Hutsho) Reza. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War where he survived three years as a POW and was awarded the Purple Heart, he then went onto work as a crane operator for over 36 years at the Irvin Works Steel Mill in West Mifflin. He was a member of the VFW in McKeesport and East McKeesport, American Legion in White Oak and The retired steel workers group SOAR in West Mifflin. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his grandson Timothy Reza; and sisters Betty, Rosy, and Juanita. He is survived by his wife of over 51 years Norma Jean (DiGiorgio) Reza; children Timothy (Theresa) Reza and Cindie Reza; grandsons Alexander and Nicholas Reza; brother Augustine (Karen) Reza; sister Catherine (Jim) Dunbar; and nieces and nephews.
William "Billy" Robert Bickerton
May 26, 2017 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
William "Billy" Robert Bickerton, 35, of Calverton, New York and Spring Hill, Florida, formerly of McKeesport, died Wednesday May 24, 2017. He was born January 27, 1982 in McKeesport. Billy was a chef at Stoneybrook University and was an avid Pittsburgh Sports fan. He was also an organ donor. He is survived by his parents, Michael and Lori (Sutton) Newman Jr., of Spring Hill, FL, sisters, Jennifer Bickerton, Michelle (fiancée, Jason) Newman, and Nicole (fiancée, Blake) Newman of Spring Hill, FL, aunts, Lisa Newman of Chino, CA, Stacy (Jeff) Roolf of Denver, CO, a niece, Adrianna Viccione of Spring Hill, FL, grandparents, Michael (Janie) Newman, Sr., of McMurry, and Marlene (John) Newman of Dravosburg, his father, William Bickerton and grandparents, William and Phylis Bickerton of Finleyville, and many cousins and friends.
Mercedes Jane Gibbons
May 26, 2017 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Mercedes Jane Gibbons, 95, of White Oak, died Thursday May 25, 2017. She was born May 31, 1921 in Port Vue and was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Hornyk) Billy. She was the wife of the late John J. (Bus) Gibbons, founder of the Gibbons Real Estate Agency, who died June 7, 1985. Mercedes graduated from McKeesport High school in 1938 and served on all the reunion committees. After graduating from Robert Morris University, she worked as the secretary to the Metallurgist at U.S. Steel until getting married. She was a faithful member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in McKeesport and was a former choir and council member and president of the W.E.L.C.A.
Rose Mary Monito
May 26, 2017 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Rose Mary Monito, age 89, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Born May 25, 1928 in Waterbury, CT, she was a daughter of the late Demetrius and Mary (Roscoe) Monito.
Donna Lynn Kadar
May 26, 2017 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Donna Lynn “Jigaw” “Honey” Kadar, age 62, of Charleroi, and formerly of Clairton and Elizabeth, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017, at West Penn Hospital. She was the owner of Eagles Landing II Restaurant in Rostraver.
Constance J. Mehalik
May 26, 2017 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Constance J. Mehalik, age 69 of Hempfield Manor died on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Beloved daughter of the late George and Julia (Rastocan) Mehalik; cherished sister of Dolores (Ray) Roman, Gilbert (Sandy) Mehalik, Annamae (Mike) Mroziak, George (Mary Lou) Mehalik, Elizabeth (Bob) Torma, Paula (Rich) Owens and Richard (Kathy) Mehalik; and also several nieces and nephews. She will be sadly missed by all who loved and cared for her. Special thank you to her niece Kelli for the time and care she bestowed upon Connie. Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Saturday, May 27, 2017 from 12 p.m. until the time of the service at 1 p.m. Condolences may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com
Barbara "Thornton" Ostrander
May 26, 2017 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Barbara "Thornton" Ostrander,66, of Finleyville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 24, 2017 in St. Clair Hospital surrounded by her family.
Evelyn B. Garland Still
May 26, 2017 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Evelyn B. Garland Still, 91, of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in UPMC McKeesport Hospital.
Kenneth L. Ukasik
May 25, 2017 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Kenneth L. Ukasik, 69 of Glassport, died May 24, 2017. He is the son of the late Walter and Helen Ukasik. Beloved husband of Roxie (Biddle) Ukasik; father of Marcie Biddle of Liberty Boro and Tracie Brown of Glassport; grandfather of Joey, Eric (who cared for his grandfather for many years and was by his side when he passed away), Roxanne and Tiffany; brother of Walter Ukasik of FL and Judy Scheetz of Liberty Boro; also 4 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter Jessica. Ken served in the US Army Vietnam War. Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport, Tues. 2-4 and 6-7:30, at which time a funeral service will be held.
George E. Anderson
May 25, 2017 |
By Finney Funeral Homes | Posted in: Finney Funeral Homes
George E. Anderson, 88, of Pittsburgh, PA, departed this life, peacefully, following a short illness, on Friday, May 19, 2017, at the HJ. Heinz Veteran's Community Living Center in Aspinwall, PA. He was born December 25,1928 in Pittsburgh, to the late George R. Anderson and Elizabeth Lynch Anderson and step-mother, Mary L. Jones Anderson. He graduated from Pittsburgh Public Schools, George Westinghouse High School in Homewood. Upon graduation, George enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving in the Korean War for three years. Upon his Honorable Discharge from the army, George attended Carnegie Tech, studying to be a draftsman, while working part-time for the U.S. Postal Services, along with many other jobs. George met and married his late wife Dolores C. Talson Anderson, and to this union, two daughters were born, Leslie Diane Florence, and Lynne Darcel. George became a full-time employee of the U.S. Postal Services, working on the railroad mail delivery, Pittsburgh to Chicago delivery route for many years. Later, until retirement, George was a supervisor at the Vista facility of the U.S. Postal Service.
