Local Obituaries for White Oak, McKeesport, Dravosburg, West Mifflin, Port Vue, North Versailles, East McKeesport, Liberty Boro, Coulter, Versailles, Elizabeth, Irwin, North Huntingdon, Jeannette, Monroeville, Homestead, Pittsburgh, and surrounding areas.
Beverly Ann Liberty
Jan 7, 2026
Beverly Ann Liberty, age 79, of Port Vue, PA, died on January 7, 2026. She was born in Liberty Borough, PA, on March 9, 1946, and was the daughter of the late John A. and Anna Marie Wassel Canelle. Beverly is survived by her husband, Vincent Liberty, Sr. of Port Vue, PA; daughter, Dana (Craig Haywood) Gyduska of Port Vue,...
June Phyllis Nock
Jan 3, 2026
June Phyllis Nock, age 76, of Elizabeth Township, PA, passed away peacefully at her home with her daughters by her side on Saturday, January 3, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on July 15, 1949, and was the daughter of the late Herbert and Phyllis Edwards Evans. June was a lifetime member of Central Highlands Community United Methodist Church...
Edward Gordon Schaffer
Jan 1, 2026
Edward Gordon Schaffer, age 94, of White Oak, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026. He was born in McKeesport, PA on May 26, 1931 and was the son of the late Donald Gordon and Margaret Dandar Schaffer. He was the husband of the late Eleanore V. Mitro Schaffer, who died on June 22, 2016. Edward was employed as...
Ian Lee Mills
Dec 29, 2025
Ian Lee Mills, age 24, of White Oak, PA, died on Monday, December 29, 2025. He was born in Johnstown, PA, on June 17, 2001, and is the son of Mark (Tammy Fox) Mills of White Oak, PA; and the late Emily Marie Maris Mills.
He was employed by Lou’s Brews in White Oak, PA, where he found his second home....
Brian Eugene Stumpf
Dec 29, 2025
Brian Eugene Stumpf, age 66, of McKeesport, PA, died on Monday, December 29, 2025. He was born in Elmora, PA on November 16, 1959, and was the son of the late Kenneth, Sr. and Constance Mothersbaugh Stumpf.
Brian is survived by his wife, Tina Watson Stumpf of McKeesport, PA; children, Lindsey Stumpf of TX; Jacob Stumpf of New Derry, PA; Joseph...
Dorothea C. VanKirk
Dec 27, 2025
Dorothea C. VanKirk, age 66, of McKeesport, PA, died on Saturday, December 27, 2025. She was born in McKeesport, PA on May 24, 1959 and was the daughter of the late Ronald Stricklin, Sr. and the late Patricia Kucsmas Stricklin Coulter and Harry Coulter, Jr.
What a Mother means to our family.....
She is the first person you meet when you're born...
Shirley Ann Korenic
Dec 23, 2025
Shirley Ann Korenic, age 92, of North Huntingdon Twp., died on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Walden’s View Senior Living. She was born in McKeesport, PA on August 10, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Emil Wetzler and Margaret Simons Herr. She was the wife of late Joseph Korenic, Sr.
She was a retired cashier and a longtime member...
Keisha Danielle Fortner-McKamey
Dec 21, 2025
Keisha Danielle Fortner-McKamey, age 45, of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. She was born on May 5, 1980, to James Fortner Sr. and Teresa Fortner in Chicago, Illinois, where she spent the first several years of her life. At the age of seven, Keisha moved to Pennsylvania with her parents and her younger sister. Throughout her...
John "Jack" Stephen Dobranski, Sr.
Dec 21, 2025
John “Jack” Stephen Dobranski, Sr., age 68, of North Versailles, PA, died on Sunday, December 21, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on July 22, 1957, and was the son of the late Dell Tackis. He was employed by Allegheny County, where he did carpentry work. Jack and his wife, Nadine, were married in Aruba. They were beach lovers,...
Sylvia Carol Estok
Dec 19, 2025
Sylvia Carol Estok, age 85, of McKeesport, PA, died on Friday, December 19, 2025. She was born in Kittanning, PA, on November 2, 1940, and was the daughter of the late John and Helena Cogley Laird.
She was employed as a waitress at the Club Car Dinner in downtown McKeesport, PA, before becoming a cook at Norwood Catering for many years....
Lawrence “Larry” John Laird
Dec 16, 2025
Lawrence “Larry” John Laird, age 84, of McKeesport, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Born on January 21, 1941, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late John and Alma (Ramstrom) Laird.
Larry was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Grace Ann Laird.
A loving husband and father, as well as a devoted grandfather,...
Craig Thomas McDowell
Dec 15, 2025
Craig Thomas McDowell, age 83, of North Huntingdon, PA, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025. The late Walter Blaine McDowell and Nellie Veronica Baker McDowell welcomed their son on May 8, 1942. Craig began collecting some of his best stories while growing up in the projects of Dravosburg with his three younger sisters and while volunteering as a teen...
Robert James Sinay
Dec 12, 2025
Robert James Sinay, age 69, of West Newton, PA, died on Friday, December 12, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on June 27, 1956, and is the son of the late Steve and Alice Minnick Sinay. He was the owner and operator of the former Sinay’s Salvage in West Newton, PA. Robert enjoyed watching WWE wrestling, riding his Harley...
Richard Dale Gallowich
Dec 10, 2025
Richard Dale Gallowich, age 65, of Harrison City, PA, died on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. He was born in Braddock Hills, PA, on October 9, 1960, and is the son of the late David Philip and Ethel Grace Smith Gallowich. Richard is survived by his brother, Robert (Sandra Lynn) Gallowich of McKeesport, PA; niece, Danielle Lynn Gallowich; and nephews, and...
James "Jim" Edward Sikorsky
Dec 9, 2025
James “Jim” Edward Sikorsky, age 83, of Greensburg, PA, formerly of White Oak, PA, died on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA on January 7, 1942 and was the son of the late Stanley Edward and Mary Louise Lichman Sikorsky.
Jim was a 1960 graduate of McKeesport Area High School and attended Northwestern University. He proudly served...
Richard L. Blon
Dec 4, 2025
Richard L. Blon, age 65, of Murrysville, PA, formerly of North Huntingdon, PA, passed away on December 4, 2025. He was born in Wilmerding, PA on December 16, 1959 and was the son of the late Richard L. and Darleen Thorpe Blon. He was employed as a truck driver for his entire career. Richard was a member of Praise Assembly...
Grace Ann Laird
Dec 4, 2025
Grace Ann Laird, age 81, of McKeesport, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Born in Wilkinsburg, PA on July 4, 1944, she was the cherished daughter of the late Clarence and Ann (Pupich) Vesely.
A woman of deep faith, Grace was a devoted member of Mary, Mother of God Parish, St. Angela Merici Church, where she found both...
Laurie Ann Molcany
Dec 3, 2025
Laurie Ann Molcany, age 56, of McKeesport, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. She was born in Duquesne, PA on December 14, 1968 and was the daughter of the late Carole Molcany.
She is survived by her daughter, Brittany Gease of McKeesport, PA; and grandson, Braxton Loving.
In addition to her mother, Laurie was preceded in death by her daughter, Kathryn...
Rita Frances Traynor
Nov 22, 2025
Rita Frances Traynor, age 83, of McKeesport, PA, died on Saturday, November 22, 2025. She was born in Belle Vernon, PA, on May 9, 1942, and is the daughter of the late John and Helen Koto.
Rita is survived by her husband of fifty-eight years, Michael “Mike” Traynor, Sr. of McKeesport, PA; sons, Michael Traynor, Jr. of McKeesport, PA; and Derrian...
Thomas William Briggs
Nov 19, 2025
Thomas William Briggs, of McHenry, MD, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, surrounded by family. Tom was born on March 7, 1949, the second of four children of Mercedes and Fred Briggs of McKeesport, PA. While one of only four children, he was one of many cousins. Tom’s young life was full of family, birthday parties, Christenings, Christmas and...
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