November 18, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Mary Jane “MJ” (Totin) Popojas, 59, of McKeesport, died Monday, November 14, 2016. She was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania on February 13, 1957 to Arlene and Ernest Totin. She lived in Coulter with her husband, Jeffrey Popojas, where they provided a loving and caring home for the many animals they raised. Their greatest joy came from raising Staffordshire Terriers for over 35 years as prominent members of the Amstaff community. Through her work with Amstaff, MJ made countless friends through a common bond over the humane and compassionate treatment of animals.
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November 18, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
On June 4, 1925, a little girl, Cynthia Louise was born to Edwin and Lillian Pascoe of Calamity Hollow. She joined 3 brothers and 5 sisters; Robert, Melvina, Harold, Vernon, Marybelle, Alice, Ruth and Margaret. Louise graduated from Clairton High in 1943, the first of the family to do so. She was offered a scholarship to the University of Pittsburgh, but it was during war time and the family needed her to work. Louise worked at the Clairton Mill first as an inspector in the 40 inch mill then doing the payroll.
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November 18, 2016 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Charles Westbrooks, 54, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, departed this Earth November 13, 2016 at home.
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November 17, 2016 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
James Edmond Hudson, departed this life Monday, October 31, 2016 in Pittsburgh.
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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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November 17, 2016 |
By Editor | Posted in: Deaths Elsewhere
John L. Ohrman, 90, of North Charleroi, died on November 16, 2016. Born on November 26, 1925, he was the son of the late Axel and Catherine (Weaver) Ohrman. He was a retired field engineer and technical writer, most recently from Westinghouse, and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during World War II. He was a graduate of McKeesport High School in 1943, and was a member of the Charleroi Legion Post 22, and a Past-President of the Charleroi French Club.
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November 16, 2016 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Zella Mae Chapman, 85, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, quietly departed this life November 14, 2016 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. She was born June 26, 1931 in Memphis, TN, daughter of the late Jim Thomas and Ada "Elnora" Flynn. Zella was a former member of Brown's Chapel, Memphis, TN. She was the proprietor of Moody’s House Daycare. Survivors include daughters, Sheila Williams of Clairton, PA, Bernice Williams of Detroit, MI; grandchildren, Herman (Kandi Cutrell) Burton, Treshawn Williams, Antonia Nicosia all of Westland, MI, Keesha Williams of Detroit, MI, Saleena Williams, Devonte Williams, Breonna Williams, D’Arthur, Williams all of Clairton; six great-grandchildren; dear friend, Etta Spight, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many loving friends. Services will be held Thursday at 11:00 p.m. at Round Hill Cemetery with Rev. Gloria Ruffing officiating. Arrangements entrusted to the Robert A. Waters Funeral Home, Inc., Clairton, PA.
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November 16, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
John C. “Chick” Schweinberg, 80, of Irwin, died Sunday November 13, 2016, in Excela Westmoreland Hospital. He was a born August 6, 1936 in Homestead, a son of the late John C. and Catherine (Welsh) Schweinberg and was also preceded in death by his wife of over fifty years, Margaret “Peg” Schweinberg, on April 18, 2016, and a sister Mary Elizabeth Schweinberg Miller and her husband Alan Miller.
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November 16, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Michael G. Ball, age 60, of Irwin, passed away Sunday November 13, 2016. He was born June 17, 1956 in New Haven, Connecticut, a son of the late Melville and Louise (Gilmore) Ball. He worked for Westinghouse for over 35 years in many different roles. He is survived by his wife of over 28 years Rita Sicari; son Alex Ball; daughter Ava Ball; brother Jeffrey (Mary) Ball; and sisiters Nancy Ball and Janet (Todd) Tallon.
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November 15, 2016 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Dorothy F. Giles, age 85, of North Versailles, died November 13, 2016, at home. Born July 22, 1931 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Frances (Mish) Zoller and the wife of the late George Giles.
Dorothy had retired as a sales clerk from Cooper’s Animal Supply. She attended the Prayer Time Cathedral in White Oak. Dorothy loved going to the casino, playing the lottery, shopping and dinners out.
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November 15, 2016 |
By Elmer L Herman Funeral Home | Posted in: Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home
Anna (Lemak) Warhola of West Homestead on Saturday Nov 12, 2016.
Anna Warhola was a unique individual who accomplished much in her rich life of 92 years. Born in Jamestown, New York in 1924 to the late George and Ann Lemak, she was the first of six children who were born in Pittsburgh in the Greenfield area. Being the oldest child, she had the most responsibility to take care of all of her siblings and at the same time start work outside of the house to help pay expenses. It was the Great Depression so cleaning houses for a dollar was good solid work.
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November 14, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Lucille M. Joki, age 90, formerly of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Southwestern Assisted Care Residence. She was a member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Twp. and a former waitress for Pancake Parlor in Overbrook.
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November 14, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Jacqualine “Jackie” C. (Pinskey) Helkowski, age 70, of Irwin, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016. She was born August 11, 1946 in Everson, a daughter of the late Joseph and Cecilia (Lubieniecki) Pinskey. She was a long time member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Irwin and was part of the Christian Mothers Group. She worked for over 20 years as a teller for a few different banks in the Irwin area, and volunteered at the Norwin Library.
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November 14, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Terry A. Meigs, age 70 of Jefferson Hills, passed away at home on Sunday, November 13, 2016. Born March 14, 1946 in Braddock, he was a son of the late James R. and Dorothy (Perin) Meigs. A retired Dietary Manager for Five Star Quality Care's Overlook Green Assisted Living Center who also drove school buses for Matthews Bus Co., Terry was a parishioner of St. Clare of Assisi Parish and a US Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War.
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November 14, 2016 |
By Finney Funeral Homes | Posted in: Finney Funeral Homes
Stephanie Rose Cawley, 76, of Farmington, formerly of Duquesne, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016 at Senior Care Plaza in McKeesport. She was born October 14, 1940 in Duquesne to the late Thomas and Mary Danko Valiknac.
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