OBITUARIES

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. 

Dolores M. "Lola" Dobos

Dolores M. "Lola" Dobos

May 20, 2026

Dolores M. “Lola” Dobos, age 76, of White Oak, PA, died on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on December 27, 1949, and was the daughter of the late John and Guadalupe “Lupe” Quezada Martinez.

She was a member of the former St. Peter’s Church in McKeesport, PA, and a current member of Mary, Mother of God...

Ellen Kathleen Show

Ellen Kathleen Show

May 19, 2026

Ellen Kathleen Show, age 88, of Pittsburgh, PA, formerly of White Oak, PA, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on August 6, 1937, and was the daughter of the late John M. and Elizabeth Young Vasey. She was the wife of the late Francis Glenn Show, who passed away on May 9, 2024....

Karen Kay Shawley

Karen Kay Shawley

May 17, 2026

Karen Kay Shawley, age 79, of Madison, PA, formerly of Herminie, PA, passed away on Sunday morning, May 17, 2026, at Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital. She was born in Greensburg, PA, on February 28, 1947, and was the daughter of the late John “Moe” and Irene Estelle Pace Esasky. Karen was a manicurist for many years but most importantly...

Nancy Jane Burkhart

Nancy Jane Burkhart

May 13, 2026

Nancy Jane Burkhart, age 79, of North Huntingdon, PA, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA on July 20, 1946 and was the daughter of the late George W. Heatherington and Dorothy N. Ritenour Heatherington Ballou. Nancy was the wife of the late John Richard Burkhart, Jr. She was the owner of Burkhart Auto...

Murray Jerome Siegel

Murray Jerome Siegel

May 11, 2026

Murray Jerome Siegel, age 102, of McKeesport, PA, died on Monday, May 11, 2026. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on December 5, 1923, and was the son of the late Adolf and Mollie Moltz Siegel. He began his career at Tube City Novelty Company at age eighteen. His only absence from the business occurred when he served in the...

Dolores J. Chancio

Dolores J. Chancio

May 10, 2026

Dolores J. Chancio, age 98, of McKeesport, PA, passed away on May 10, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA on January 18, 1928 and was the daughter of the late John William and Katherine Sophia Krol Kolesar. She was the wife of the late Frank R. Chancio. Dolores is survived by grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces; and nephews. In addition to...

Patricia Ann Recker

Patricia Ann Recker

May 9, 2026

Patricia Ann Recker, age 82, of McKeesport, PA, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA on December 15, 1943 and was the daughter of the late Ambrose and Anna Birmingham Recker. Patricia graduated from St. Peter’s Highschool in McKeesport and later obtained an associate’s degree in business from CCAC. She was employed as a...

Mary Claudette Henry

Mary Claudette Henry

May 6, 2026

Mary Claudette Henry, 92, of Irwin, PA passed away at home on May 6, 2026 surrounded by her loving family and caregivers. She was born on January 27, 1934 in Stowe Township, the daughter of Julia Schaukowitz Duffy and Ralph Densmore Duffy. She graduated with a degree in education in 1956 from Duquesne University, where she also met her loving...

Scott David Petras

Scott David Petras

May 3, 2026

Scott David Petras, age 50, of McKeesport, PA, died on Sunday, May 3, 2026. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on September 8, 1975, and is the son of Ann Kovaly Petras of McKeesport, PA, and the late Robert Petras. He was employed as a cement finisher for over thirty years and was a former member of the Croatian Club...

Betty Catherine Little

Betty Catherine Little

May 2, 2026

Betty Catherine Little, age 86, of White Oak, PA, died on Saturday, May 2, 2026. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on March 22, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Michael William and Velma C. Davis Hartigan. She was the wife of sixty-five years to the late Bernard James Little, Jr., who died on January 28, 2025. Betty...

Lorraine Evelyn Hoffman

Lorraine Evelyn Hoffman

Apr 26, 2026

Lorraine Evelyn Hoffman, age 98, of White Oak, PA, died on Sunday, April 26, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on May 26, 1927, and was the daughter of the late Donald and Margaret Ault Shrigley. She was a member of the Bryn Mawr Church of Christ in White Oak, PA and their Busy Hands Club.

Lorraine is survived by...

Danielle Boord

Danielle Boord

Apr 26, 2026

Danielle Boord, age 58, of White Oak, PA, died on Sunday, April 26, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA on May 26, 1967 and was the daughter of the late Robert G. and Patricia Yadesky Boord. Danielle is survived by her siblings, Robert (Joya) Boord, Sr. of McKeesport, PA; and Michelle Boord of White Oak, PA; niece, Malina Boord...

Priscilla Ann O'Donnell

Priscilla Ann O'Donnell

Apr 26, 2026

Priscilla Ann O’Donnell, of McKeesport, PA, age 77, died Sunday, April 26, 2026, at her residence. She was born in McKeesport on April 20, 1949, and is the daughter of the late Harry and Helen Pomaibo Wigand. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Ronald O’Donnell, and sister, Rose Duncan. Priscilla was employed for about seven years at...

Ruth Snodgrass

Ruth Snodgrass

Apr 26, 2026

Ruth Snodgrass, age 85, of Dravosburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA on September 17, 1940 and was the daughter of the late August and Arletta Carr Kohl. While Ruth was raising her children, she was employed at Hickory Farms in Century III Mall and People’s Bank. She later retired to babysit...

James Dale Davison

James Dale Davison

Apr 23, 2026

James Dale Davison, age 81, of North Huntingdon, PA, died on Thursday, April 23, 2026. He was born in McKeesport, PA on February 26, 1945, and was the son of the late Dale and Kathryn Bernick Davison. He enjoyed gardening, computers, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and oldies music. James is survived his wife, Janet Brooks Davison; son, Nicklas (Jillian) of North...

Frank R. Bellas, Sr.

Frank R. Bellas, Sr.

Apr 21, 2026

Frank R. Bellas, Sr. age 90, of Port Vue, PA, died on April 21, 2026. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on February 26, 1936, and is the son of the late John and Julia Pavelko Bellas. In addition to his parents, Frank is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Raszewski Bellas, who died on July 23, 2016; brothers,...

David William Ross

David William Ross

Apr 20, 2026

David William Ross, age 80, of McKeesport, PA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Waynesburg Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on March 7, 1946, and was the son of the late John H. and Dorothy M. Wool Ross. He enjoyed listening to the radio, spending time at Renziehausen Park, playing...

Thomas Francis Dougherty

Thomas Francis Dougherty

Apr 16, 2026

Thomas Francis Dougherty, age 71, of Duquesne, PA, died on Thursday, April 16, 2026. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on August 6, 1954, and was the son of the late James “Ted” and Mary Ann Pomiabo Dougherty. Thomas is survived by his wife, Jean Newmeyer Dougherty of Duquesne, PA; son, Thomas P. (Megan Berta) Dougherty of Harrison City, PA;...

Janice Eisaman Winkles

Janice Eisaman Winkles

Apr 14, 2026

Janice Eisaman Winkles, age 89, of White Oak, PA, died on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on July 23, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Francis Edward and Elizabeth Bluman Eisaman. She was the wife of the late James F. Winkles, who died on January 26, 2019. Janice had a strong faith and...

Marna Ann Irwin

Marna Ann Irwin

Apr 13, 2026

Marna Ann Irwin, age 96, of West Mifflin, PA, died on Monday, April 13, 2026. She was born in Hershey, PA, on June 19, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Bosco and M. Teresa Marcelja Boschi. Marna is survived by her children, Jeffrey (Marian) Irwin; and Valarie Irwin; and three grandchildren. An inurnment took place at Lebanon Chapel...