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.
Ellen "Bernie" Blanchard
Sep 10, 2010
Ellen "Bernie" Blanchard, age 84, of White Oak, died September 10, 2010. Born in McKeesport on March 11, 1926, she is the wife of the late Charles H. Blanchard and daughter of the late Russell E. and Ellen B. Gilmore Jenkins. She is survived by her siblings, Edwin E. (Jean) Jenkins of Boston, PA, Charles (Freddie) Jenkins, of West Mifflin,...
Julie M. Bokin
Aug 25, 2010
Julie M. Bokin, age 55, of Duquesne died August 25, 2010. Born in McKeesport on February 17, 1955 she is the daughter of the late Lawrence & Amelia Gregory Jordan. She is the wife of John D. Bokin of Duquesne. She worked as an LPN at Briarcliff Pavilion For Specialized Care for 12 years and as an Aid at Elder...
Patricia M. Borkowski
Aug 24, 2010
Patricia M. Borkowski, age 68, of Munhall died August 24, 2010. Born in Pittsburgh on June 12, 1942 she is the daughter of the late Regis and Gertrude Flavin Guy. She is survived by her husband Donald, children Robert Borkowski of Champaign, Illinois, James Johnson and Vicki (Kelton) Scholl of N. Versailles, Christine L. Ference of McKeesport, Tricia (Greg) Borkowski-Giles...
Kemp Rhodes
Aug 13, 2010
Tracey Lynn Kemp Rhodes, age 49, of McKeesport, died Aug. 13, 2010. She is the daughter of the late Homer B. Kemp and the late LaRue W. Tomlins Kemp Englebrecht. She was born in McKeesport January 12, 1961. She was in food services throughout the years and is the mother of Tabatha Lynn Rhodes of Columbia Heights, Minnesota and siblings...
Raymond F. Barch
Aug 9, 2010
Raymond F. Barch, age 80, of Glassport died August 9, 2010. He was a US Veteran serving in the Marines during the Korean Conflict. He previously worked at the Glassport Foundry. He was born in Glassport on February 27, 1930 and is the son of the late Anthony and Helen Kuszajewski Barcz. He is survived by his sister Dorothy (Michael)...
Richard Teck
Aug 7, 2010
Richard Teck, age 66, of McKeesport, died August 7, 2010. Born April 9, 1944 in Braddock. He is the husband of Louise Moore Teck and son of the late Nicholas and Stella Nicholas Teck. He was an employee of Twin Rivers Recycling and Giant Eagle in McKeesport. Also survived by children Richard (Christina) Teck of Bethel Park, Donna (John) Petroski...
Jack W. Geltz
Aug 4, 2010
Jack W. Geltz, age 86, of McKeesport, died August 4, 2010. Born December 27, 1923 he was the son of the late John and Mary Christian Geltz. He served in the US Army during WWII. He was a volunteer for Carnegie Museum where he donated more than 6000 hours, he loved working with children, he was a world traveler, and...
Dolores "Mutz" Castor
Aug 4, 2010
Dolores "Mutz" Castro, age 72, of McKeesport, died August 4, 2010. Daughter of late Elwood and Ruth Dearborn Finney she was born in McKeesport on August 14, 1937. Wife of late Felix M. "Bom" Castro. She was a member of McKeesport Presbyterian Church. She is survived by children, Luann Castro of McKeesport, Cheryl "Biddy" (John) Hakola of Binghamton, NY, Sandra...
Daniel Joseph Sherbine
Jul 29, 2010
Daniel Joseph Sherbine, Sr., age 85, of McKeesport died July 29, 2010. Born in Glassport on June 19, 1925 he is the son of the late Joseph and Ida Zagst Sherbine. He is survived by his wife Dona Guiser Sherbine. He served as a Lieutenant in the US Airforce as a Navigator in WWII. He was a General Superintendent of...
Pauline Ann Black
Jul 28, 2010
Pauline Ann Black, age 82, of White Oak, died July 28, 2010. Born in Derry, PA she is the daughter of the late Frank and Katherine Nadazi Petrosky. She is the wife of the late Walter Wilson Black II. She is survived by her sons George E. Black of White Oak, Kenneth Black of Merkel, TX, and Larry Black of...
Nancy F. Pater
Jul 28, 2010
Nancy F. Pater, age 71, of White Oak died July 28, 2010. Born in McKeesport on October 10, 1938 she is the daughter of the late Carlo and Stella Bentz Horvatin. She is survived by her daughter Carla (Kurt) Kissner of North Hills, son Anthony (Pamela Kivitz) Pater of Altoona, grandchildren Jordan, Riley, Kailyn, Anthony, and Sydney, step-grandchildren Chelsea, Ryan,...
Kathryn Collura
Jul 25, 2010
Kathryn Collura, age 54, of McKeesport died July 25, 2010. Born July 29, 1955 in Pittsburgh, PA, she is the daughter of Jean Clark Collura of Monroeville and the late Michael Collura. She is survived by her husband David M. Faust of McKeesport, sons, Donald "D.J." Sickler of Greenfield, Bruce Sickler of Greenfield, Jeremy Sickler of Greenfield, Walter E. Sickler...
Lois Jean Hutsko
Jul 25, 2010
Lois Jean Hutsko, age 72, of N. Versailles died July 25, 2010. Born in McKeesport on February 20, 1938 she is the daughter of the late Orville H. and Tressa May Edwards Duncan. She is survived by husband of 53 years, Louis, children Susan Jean (Donald) Romano of White Oak, Donna Lee (Joseph) Prizner of N. Versailles, Kathleen Elizabeth (Robert)...
Gerald W. Wardropper
Jul 8, 2010
Gerald W. Wardropper, 62, of Elizabeth Twp., died July 8, 2010. Born May 15, 1948, he was the son of the late Harry and Edna Littleton Wardropper. He worked for Bechtel Bettis as a Chemistry Specialist. He was the husband of Linda Wakefield Wardropper of Elizabeth Twp.. He was a US Army Veteran and a member of the McKeesport Gun...
Carl J. Zajicek
Jul 4, 2010
Carl J. Zajicek, 90, of McKeesport, died Sunday, July 4, 2010. Born June 5, 1920, in Clariton, he was the son of the late Florian and Mary Spitzelberger Zajicek. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Lorraine Hays Zajicek. He was retired from Fisher Body GM Plant, a member of St. Pius Church, McKeesport VFW No. 514, White...
Larry Dumas
Dec 2, 1945
Larry Dumas, of the Bryn Mawr Section of White Oak, died Thursday June, 16th 2011 in McKeesport Hospital of cancer. Born December 2, 1945 he was a friend to everyone. He was loyal and dependable, as constant as the Northern Star. His gentle character will be remembered by his community, friends, family and church, St. Angela Merici, where he volunteered...
Mary Ann Scholl
Apr 26, 1941
Mary Ann Scholl, age 73, 0f White Oak, PA, born April 26, 1941 in Erie to the late Alois and Anna Wojciechowski also of Erie. Mary Ann passed away on March 18. She is survived by her brothers: Bill (Terri) Wojciechowski and David (Carolyn) Wyler of Tucson, Arizona and Jim (Barbara) Wyler of Erie. Mary Ann had nine nephews and...
Barbara Ann Ponsonby
Oct 6, 1934
Barbara Ann Ponsonby, age 75, passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on August 10 to be with Jesus. Born October 6, 1934 she is the wife of Richard P. Ponsonby and daughter of the late Walter and Fay Casserly Olsavsky. She was a homemaker and Co-Owner/Business Manager of Richards Family Hair Center, 3208 Versailles Avenue, McKeesport, PA....
James "Papa John" Canova
Jan 14, 1934
James "Papa John" Canova, age 76, of Port Vue, died September 7. Born January 14, 1934, he is the son of the late John and Rosalia Vallelunga Canova. He was a well known musician and played with numerous bands in McKeesport and the surrounding areas and also a barber. He is survived by his siblings Frank (Patricia) Canova of Dravosburg,...
John "Jack" Edward Pribanic
Jul 12, 1933
John (Jack) Edward Pribanic—son of John and Anna Pribanic. July 12, 1933 – July 14, 2015 Born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, Jack moved his family from McKeesport to Sandusky, Ohio in 1976 to begin life anew—he slipped quietly away from that life while he slept on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. He had just turned 82. Custom and practice dictate that a...
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