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Fred Gibbons

May 25, 2016 |

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

Fred Gibbons, 65, of Mount Vernon, died Monday, May 23, 2016. He was born June 2, 1950 in McKeesport and was the son of Mercedes Billy Gibbons of White Oak and the late John J. "Bus" Gibbons. He was a member of Central Highlands Community United Methodist Church in Elizabeth Twp, the Western PA Golf Association Executive Committee from 1993 - 2004 and was president in 2004, and was currently on the Greens Committee there. He was the first champion of the WPGA Mid Amateur Golf Tournament in 1985. He was a former member of the Youghiogheny Country Club. Fred was Broker /Owner of RE/MAX Real Estate Services and Gibbons Agency Insurance in Elizabeth Township.

 
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Ioannis P. Konidaris

May 24, 2016 |

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

Ioannis P. Konidaris, age 65 of McKeesport, died May 24, 2016 at UPMC Shadyside. Born December 4, 1950 in Greece, he was the son of the late Periklis and Anastasia (Papadopoulos) Konidaris. He is survived by his sister, Alexandra Konidaris; brother, Jerry Konidaris and his wife, Theodora; nephews John and Periklis Konidaris; nieces, Anastasia and Sophia Konidaris; and great-nieces, Athena and Brianna. Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Friday, May 27, 2016 from 5-9 p.m. with a Trisagion Service at 7 p.m. Funeral Service will be Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 11 a.m. at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, with additional visitation at church from 10:00 a.m. until time of service. Fr. William Zotis will officiate. (Everyone please meet at church). Burial will follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Condolences may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com

 


Robert A. Jacobs, Sr.

May 24, 2016 |

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

Robert Anthony Jacobs, Sr., age 53 of McKeesport, passed away on May 23, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 1, 1963 in McKeesport, and was the beloved husband of Doreen (DelDuca) Jacobs for over 30 years. He is survived by his children, Dana (Chris) DelDuca-Cindric, Robert "Bobby" (Ashley) Jacobs, Jr., Anthony (Kristin) Jacobs and Ryan Jacobs; grandchildren, Robert Jacobs, III (Lil "B"), Allison Jacobs and Zachary Cindric; brother, Christopher (Christine) Jacobs; cousins, David (Danielle) Balog, Danny and Crystal, Sara Balog and Kayla Dimeo; nephew Brandon Jacobs; and his loving dog, Daisy. He was preceded in death by his parents. Robert worked for MTS Sales & Service as a restaurant equipment service technician for over 20 years. In his down time, he loved to hunt, fish, and ride his motorcycle. He was known to be a history buff and was an avid Pittsburgh Pirate fan, having loved to visit PNC Park. He was a dedicated and hard working man, however his life was devoted to his family and grandchildren. Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Thursday, May 26, 2016 from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, May 27, 2016 at 10 a.m. at St. Angela Merici Church. Fr. Kevin Dominic will officiate. Burial will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Penn Hills. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to the Hillman Cancer Center, Attn: Development, UPMC Cancer Pavilion, Suite 1B, 5150 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. Condolences may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com

 


William M. Schivley

May 24, 2016 |

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

William M. Schivley, 78, of Pleasant Hills, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016 at home.

 
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David J. Cipicchio

May 23, 2016 |

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

David J. Cipicchio, 69, of Elizabeth Township, formerly of Versailles Boro, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 in Allegheny General Hospital.

 
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Marian Cheskawich

May 23, 2016 |

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

Marian “Bunny” (Konwick) Cheskawich, 79, of Forward Twp., passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016 at Jefferson Hospital. 

 
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Harry K. Oldham

May 23, 2016 |

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

Harry K. Oldham, age 94, of North Huntingdon, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Redstone Highlands, Greensburg. He was born March 28, 1922 in Philadelphia, PA, a son of the late William J. and Miriam C. Paul Oldham. 

 
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William D. Harr Jr.

May 22, 2016 |

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

William D. Harr Jr., 82 of Greensburg, died Friday May 20, 2016. He was born August 16, 1933 in Homestead, a son of the late William D. Sr. and Anna Mary (Higham) Harr and was also preceded in death by his first wife Wilda R. (Walker) Harr and a sister Virginia Louise Shephard. Bill retired after over forty years’ service from Bell Telephone Co. / Verizon as manager of network operations. He was a member of First United Methodist Church Irwin, Shidle Lodge, No. 601, Free and Accepted Masons, Irwin, where he served as worshipful master in 1984, the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Pittsburgh, and Syria Temple, Pittsburgh.

 
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Paul Petrovich

May 22, 2016 |

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

Paul Petrovich, age 72, of White Oak, passed peacefully on May 19, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 3, 1944 in McKeesport, and was preceded in death by his father Paul Petrovich and mother Hilda (Horn) Petrovich Krznaric, his son Richard Petrovich and his beloved Jane Faulkner. He is survived by his sister, Marlyn (Kenneth, Jr.) White of Phoenix, AZ; niece, Adrian (Ralph) Hensell; nephew, Andrew Paul (Erin) Shivey; aunt, Ruth Horn; and extended family Anna (Brycen) Bock, Mary (Elmer) Henderson, Fred Faulkner, and many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews. He served in the US Army and was a member and employee of the American Legion of White Oak. Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Sunday, May 22, 2016 from 2-4 p.m. and 6 p.m. until time of Funeral Service at 8 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Pastor Galen Winebrenner will officiate. Burial services will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made to a charity of your choice in Paul's memory. Condolences may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com.

 


Florence Removcik

May 21, 2016 |

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

Florence Removcik, age 90, of North Huntingdon, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Walden's View, North Huntingdon. She was born March 3, 1926 in McKeesport, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Short Paradise. 

 
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Audrey A. Herlehy

May 20, 2016 |

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

Audrey A. (Plush) Herlehy, age 76 of Clairton, passed away in her home on Friday, May 20, 2016.  Born in McKeesport on April 5, 1940 to the late Joseph Gordon and Eva Cecelia (James) Plush and 1958 graduate of Clairton High School, she was a clerk in the meat department of the Rostraver Shop N' Save for many years. 

 
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Audrey L. Greenawalt

May 20, 2016 |

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

Audrey L. Greenawalt, age 57 of Boston, PA, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016 in UPMC Shadyside.  Born February 2, 1957 in McKeesport, she is the daughter of Dolores "Wootsie" (Keeley) Castine of Boston and the late Carl Castine.

 
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Clifford Clarence Shotwell

May 19, 2016 |

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

Clifford Clarence Shotwell, 68, of McKeesport, formerly of Pittsburgh, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016. He was born February 25, 1948 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Charles Clarence and Martha Semke Shotwell. Clifford was a US Army Veteran. He is survived by his sisters, Charlote (Rick) McPherson of Brush Prairie, WA, Elaine Brown of Loris, SC, and Melony (Kevin) Burdine of Indianapolis, IN, brother, Bruce (Jennifer) Shotwell of Webb City, MO, nieces and nephews.

 
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Millie (Zivkovich) Fox

May 19, 2016 |

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

Millie (Zivkovich) Fox, 96, of North Huntingdon, died Tuesday May 17, 2016 at Concordia of Monroeville. She was born March 16, 1920 in West Wilmerding, a daughter of the late Nikola and Sava Kosich Zivkovich and was also preceded in death by her husband John M. Fox, and siblings, Judy (the late James) Jeremias, and, Michael Sr., Lawrence (the late Martha), Nick Zivkovich Jr., and Theodore and George Zivkovich who died as infants.

 
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Anne F. Nath

May 18, 2016 |

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

Anne F. (Drechsler) Nath, 95, of Jefferson Hills, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at home.

 
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