August 15, 2016 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Mary I. Herr, age 93, lived at Riverside Nursing Center, formerly from White Oak, beloved mother and grandmother, died Monday, August 15, 2016. She was born in Lincoln Place on May 4, 1923 and is the daughter of the late Carlos and Laura (Perkins) Shannon. She was employed at Teledyne Firth Sterling for 23 years until she retired; She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in McKeesport. Mary was a bridge player, accomplished baker and loved crocheting.
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August 15, 2016 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
RITA MAE (McCUSKER) RILEY PRESCOTT, 85, of McKeesport, died Aug. 13, 2016. She is the daughter of the late Hugh and Margaret (Wible) McCusker and wife of the late Robert Riley and Fred Prescott. She is survived by her sons Robert (Denise) Riley of Hollyridge, NC, Thomas Riley of Indianhead, Pa, Greg (Jennifer) Riley of Edenton, NC and Raymond Riley of Ft. Worth, TX; grandchildren Kim, Renee, Robert III, Heather, Shane, Justin and Jaclyn; great grandchildren Riley, Katherine, Aydan, Haylee, Jaycee, Michael and Natalie; sister Marie "Babe" Sarver; and niece Lorraine Bryce. She was preceded in death by brothers Danny, Tommy and Billy and sister Margaret Mary.
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August 15, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Angela J. “Angel” Jones, 66, of Irwin, died August, 2016. She was born June 12, 1950 in Boston, MA, the daughter of the late Virginia (Darymple) Hanley. Angel graduated from Shadyside School of Nursing and was a retired registered nurse for UPMC Shadyside Hospital. She was good hearted and kind to everyone. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Surviving are her husband of thirty five years, Willie L. Jones; her daughter Rachel Carter; her grandchildren, Shyleea, Mya, Syiere, and Kira; her brother Robert Hanley; also nieces and nephews.
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August 15, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Dorothy (Lauffer) Keifer Campbell, 91, of West Mifflin and formerly of Glassport, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016 in John J. Kane Regional McKeesport. A member of the Glassport Assembly of God, she was a former Sunday school teacher and past president of the women’s ministries. She was a past president of the Mary and Martha Joy Fellowship and a former member of Come Together in Jesus Name.
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August 14, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Elizabeth A. Mullen, 97 of Monroeville died August 14, 2016. She was born November 12, 1919 in Wall, daughter of the late Steven and Elizabeth Shinko Yusko.
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August 14, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Lois M. Scott Jamison, 97 of North Huntingdon passed away August 13 2016. She was born May 13,1919 in Carrick, PA., the daughter of the late Besse W. and N. Howard Scott.
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August 13, 2016 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Charmagne Sims, 52 of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, transitioned August 9, 2016 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.
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August 13, 2016 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Ethel Williams McKeithen, 91 of Clairton, formerly of Swissvale, quietly on August 11, 2016 in Jefferson Regional Medical Center.
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August 13, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
John Bridges, age 47 of North Huntingdon died August 11, 2016 at his home. Born January 25 1969 in Pittsburgh. He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph Bridges and Audrey Waldron Bridges and his sister Carol Magnus.
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August 13, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
David Iwinski, age 78 of North Huntingdon died August 12, 2016 at Forbes Hospital, Monroeville. He was born July 11, 1938 in Pittsburgh, son of the late Thomas and Gladys Shuber Iwinski.
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August 12, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Vernon C. “Buzzie” Scott Jr., 63, of Penn Hills, died Friday August 5, 2016 at home. He was born January 23, 1953 in Wilkinsburg, a son of the late Vernon C. Sr. and Audrey L. (Harkins) Scott and was also preceded in death by siblings David Scott and Cynthia Johnson. He is survived by loving sisters and brother Susan J. Scott of Larimer, Rachel Smith of Franklin, and Jeffrey Scott and Karen Scott both of Chambersburg; his aunt Susan Smith of North Huntingdon; also many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins.
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August 12, 2016 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Sandy Criscuolo, age 71 of McKeesport, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at PinnacleHealth West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg. Born April 25, 1945 in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late John and Martha (Holmes) Heath and loving wife of John Criscuolo for 54 years. Sandy was well known in the community as the deli manager at Marraccini Market, where she worked for 35 years until its closing. She later went on to work as a lunch aide at White Oak Elementary School. She was a member of St. Patrick Church in Christy Park, and dedicated her life to helping animals, especially her cherished new puppy, Teddy. Above all, Sandy found joy in spending time with her grandchildren, who were her pride and joy. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children; Pamela (Bob) Szajnuk of Enola, PA and Timothy (Michelle) Criscuolo of South Chesterfield, VA; grandchildren, David, Kimmi, Nicholas, Danielle and Matthew; and many nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Faye Tatters; brother-in-law, Richard Tatters and her beloved golden retriever, Precious. Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Sunday, August 14, 2016 from 5-9 p.m. and Monday, August 15, 2016 from 6-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated, 10:00a.m., on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at St. Patrick Church in Christy Park. Father Vince Velas will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to the White Oak Animal Safe Haven, 2295 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131. Condolences may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com
August 12, 2016 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Andrew P. “Phil” Sobczak, age 57 of Port Vue, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his home. Born May 10, 1959 in McKeesport, he was the son of Raymond M. Sobczak and the late Mary E. (Chapaylo) Sobczak. Andrew was a graduate of Rosedale Technical Institute specializing in automotive mechanics and diesel technology. He was a certified PA state inspection mechanic currently working as an automotive fleet technician for Iron City Uniform Co. in Pittsburgh. He was a long time member of Corpus Christi Parish, formerly St. Mary Czestochowa Parish. In addition to his father, he is survived by his brother, Dennis R. (the late Lynn) Sobczak of Elizabeth; nieces and nephews; and great nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Saturday, August 13, 2016 from 6-9 p.m. and Sunday, August 14, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, August 15, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church. Father Steven M. Palsa will officiate. Burial will follow at New St. Joseph Cemetery. Condolences may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com
August 12, 2016 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Joan M. Ponsonby, age 71, of Port Vue, died August 9, 2016, at UPMC Presbyterian. Born March 6, 1945, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Marie (Hindman) Stolarz and the wife of Paul Ponsonby.
Joan was a former registered nurse at John J. Kane Regional Centers in Pittsburgh and McKeesport, Riverside Nursing Center and Woodwell Nursing Home in East Liberty.
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August 12, 2016 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Deaths Elsewhere
Webster L. Drummond, 92, died August 4, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Aug. 13 at Brown's Memorial Chapel, 704 N. Main St., Lawrenceville, Va.