October 04, 2016 |
By Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home | Posted in: Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home
MARY KATHRYN TKOCS of Duquesne, died Oct. 4, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Nancy (Gamble) Pirhalla. She joins her late husband, Walter "Wally" Tkocs, who died April 21, 2005, after spending 52 years together. In the later years, they spent 6 months in Florida and 6 months in Duquesne and Plantation Park in Mercer, Pa. She was a bank teller for the National City Bank of Duquesne, retiring after 12 years of service. Kay graduated in 1950 from Duquesne High School. She was a member of Christ the Light of the World Parish. She is survived by her sons Douglas (Valerie) Tkocs of West Mifflin and Walter Tkocs, Jr. of Glassport; granddaughter Kayla (Justin Lutheran) Tkocs and great granddaughter Gianna Marie Lutheran; also nieces and nephews. She was a cub scout den mother; a former member of the Duquense Auxillary Police; former member of the Duquesne Women's Club; former member of the AARP and a Red Hotter at the Boy Lake Estates in FL. Kay was preceded in death by her sister and best friend, Pat Lengyel. She was a die heart Steeler and Pens fan. She enjoyed sewing all her granddaughter's clothes, knitting and doing crafts and entering shows. She camped every weekend at Plantation Park in Mercer.
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October 04, 2016 |
By Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home | Posted in: Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home
BARBARA R. OPAT, 92, of Jackson Center Pa, formerly of Duquesne, died Oct. 4, 2016. She is survived by her daughter Josephine (John) Baic and granddaughter Janet (Nate) Bowser. Friends received Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home, Duquesne, Wed. 11:00 am to Noon. Interment following St. Joseph Cemetery.
October 04, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Robert E. Shank Jr., 76, of North Huntingdon, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at the William Penn Care Center, Jeannette.
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October 04, 2016 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Tianna A. Beaman, 32 of Clairton, Pennsylvania, peacefully transitioned October 1, 2016 at home
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October 03, 2016 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Annie B. Bias, age 78, of Latrobe, died on September 30, 2016, in Greensburg. Born December 17, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Marshall and Martha (Dillon) Lucas and the wife of the late James Martin Bias.
Annie is survived by her children, Jerri (Tom) Tedesco, Terri (Mike) Ravetto, Sherri (Nelson) Reese, James (Deb Penrose) and Leonard (Polly Yeaher); 12 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren; sister, Hazel Vulgris.
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October 03, 2016 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Robert S. “Bob” Harper, age 85, of West Mifflin, died October 1, 2016, at UPMC McKeesport. Born September 20, 1931, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Septimus and Elizabeth (Weaver) Harper and the husband of Shirley (Morgan) Harper, for over 60 years.
Bob was retired from the Bechtel Bettis, Inc., in West Mifflin. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving during the Korean War. He was a member of Grace United Church of Christ and the Amvets Post # 8, where he served as past commander. He enjoyed Pittsburgh sports, college football and traveling with his wife.
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October 03, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Diana Jankovich Parker, 81, of North Huntingdon, passed away Monday, October 3, 2016 at her home.
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October 03, 2016 |
By Hunter Funeral Home | Posted in: Hunter Funeral Home
Mary Ann Strager Mamula Popovich, 68, of McKeesport died Sunday, October 2, 2016 at home. Born December 13, 1947 in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late George J. “Scottie” and Sophie Munyas Strager and wife of the late Stoyan Popovich. She was a retired high school French and English teacher in the McKeesport Area School District. She was a member of St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, a graduate of Slippery Rock University, and was the administrator of civil service exams to police and fire candidates for the City of McKeesport. She was the author of “Thy Perfect Gift”, a book of profound prayers and powerful words of wisdom, and told everyone she was a graduate of the George S. Patton School of Tact and Charm (no tact, no charm, I just get the job done). Friends will be received in St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 from 10-11 AM. A service will be held there at 11:00 AM with the Very Rev. Stevo Rocknage officiating. Interment will follow in McKeesport and Versailles Cemetery. Hunter Funeral Home, Inc., 1600 Coursin Street, McKeesport, PA 15132 is in charge of arrangements.
October 03, 2016 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Randy W. Klimek, Sr., age 70 of N. Versailles died Monday, October 3, 2016. He was born in McKeesport on November 9, 1945, the son of the late William and Irene Gazdag Klimek and husband of the late Patricia (Patrick) Klimek. Randy was a member of the former Street Life Car Club. He loved tinkering with old cars and boats and spending time at Deep Creek Lake. He is survived by his sons William (Laura) Klimek of Elizabeth and Randy (Shannon) Klimek of Clairton, grandson Daniel; brothers William T. (Linda) Klimek of Harrison City and Gary A. Klimek of McKeesport.
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October 03, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Ann E. Martin, age 81 of Clairton, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016. Born May 6, 1935 in Clairton, she was a daughter of the late Mate' and Katie (Kronec) Papucic.
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October 03, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Dorothy Jean "DJ" Ventres, age 92 and a long-time resident of Clairton, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2016 in Southwestern Nursing Center in West Mifflin. Born July 30, 1924 in Beaver, she was the first daughter of David and Georgeanne (Frashure) Arnett.
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October 03, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Joyce A. (Rush) Lloyd, age 74, of West Elizabeth and formerly of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at home. She was a retired office manager for Ford Credit in Brentwood, TN and a member of the Hamilton United Methodist Church in Antioch, TN.
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October 01, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Samuel A. Pecora, Jr., 92, of Boston, Elizabeth Township, died Thursday, September 29, 2016. He was born February 21, 1924 in Boston and was the son of the late Samuel A. Pecora, Sr. and the late Helen Firden Pecora. He was a member of St. Patrick Parish in Christy Park and worked for Meadow Gold Dairy, Bell of Pennsylvania, Menzie Dairy Co, Yurechko Auto, and Busy Beaver.
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October 01, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Audrey Ritter Konkus, 89, of North Huntingdon, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Friday, September 30, 2016 at Concordia of Monroeville.
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October 01, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Carole Dalton, 84, of Elizabeth Township, died Thursday, September 29, 2016 at home. She was born August 17, 1932 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Thomas C. and Gertrude McDonald Lockard. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Dalton, Sr., who died December 24, 1995. Carole was a member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Township.
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