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.
John Anthony Dougherty
Sep 30, 2023
John Anthony Dougherty, age 66, of Versailles, PA, formerly of McKeesport, PA, died on Saturday, September 30, 2023. He was born in McKeesport, PA on January 16, 1957 and is the son of the late James “Ted” and Mary Ann Pomaibo Dougherty. John was employed in the food industry for many, many decades. He started in stock and worked up...
Ronald J. Yurik
Sep 29, 2023
Ronald J. Yurik, age 82, of White Oak, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 29, 2023. He was born in Braddock, PA on November 2, 1940 and is the son of the late John and Adele Korbel Yurik. He was preceded in death by his wonderful wife of 56 years, Doris Barno Yurik, who died on September 25, 2020....
Herman Darnell Thompson
Sep 18, 2023
Herman Darnell “Ricky” Thompson, age 64, of McKeesport, PA, went home to paradise on Monday, September 18, 2023 in New Castle, PA. He was born in Fairfax, VA on October 10, 1958 and is the son of the late Herman and Emmogene Martin. Herman was employed at the McKeesport Daily News for many years. He is survived by his son,...
David Michael Jones
Sep 11, 2023
David Michael Jones, age 71, of Pittsburgh, died on Monday, September 11, 2023. He was born in Pittsburgh on March 13, 1952, and was the son of the late Helen C. Jones, and the husband of the late Kathleen Marie Williams Jones, who died on February 10, 2009. He was very proud to be a 1970 graduate of Westinghouse High...
Deborah Ann Mikalouski
Sep 10, 2023
Deborah Ann Mikalouski, age 66, of McKeesport, PA, died on Sunday, September 10, 2023. She was born in Cleveland, OH on September 19, 1956 and is the daughter of Helen Kovalycsik Mikalouski and the late Donald Mikalouski. In addition to her mother, Deborah is survived by her children, Mark and Joshua Mikalouski; and sisters, Liane Peterson; and Teresa Mikalouski. Arrangements...
Joseph J. Brandt Jr.
Sep 6, 2023
Joseph J. Brandt, Jr., age 83, of McKeesport, PA, died on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. He was born on March 13, 1940 and is the son of the late Joseph J. Brandt, Sr. He is survived by his guardian and friends. Entombment took place at Lebanon Chapel Mausoleum of West Mifflin. Service arrangements were handled by Strifflers of White Oak...
Alexander Drozdiak
Sep 4, 2023
Alexander Drozdiak, age 91, of White Oak, PA, died on Monday, September 4, 2023. He was born in Shamokin, PA on October 11, 1931 and was the son of the late Alexander J. and Anna Danchak Drozdiak and the husband of the late Dorothy E. Dolf Drozdiak, who died on November 1, 2012. Alexander earned a bachelor’s degree from General...
Matthew Shields Griesser
Sep 2, 2023
It’s with profound sadness that we share news of the death of Matthew Shields Griesser, age 53. Matt was born in Pittsburgh, PA on May 5, 1970 and died in McKeesport, PA (Elizabeth Township) on September 2, 2023. He is survived by his parents, Garry and Nancy Griesser, his brother Thomas Griesser, and by beloved uncles, aunts, cousins, and countless...
Charlene Adele Marasco
Aug 28, 2023
Charlene Adele Marasco, age 82, of Greensburg, PA, formerly of White Oak, PA, died on Monday, August 28, 2023. She was born in Pittsburgh on November 10, 1940 and is the daughter of the late Charles G. and Sarah F. Crosier Bramer. She was the wife of the late Adam Hayes, and wife of the late Felix W. “Phil” Marasco....
John Daniel Bokin
Aug 23, 2023
John Daniel Bokin, age 72, of Liberty Boro, died on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on January 6, 1951 and is the son of the late David and Lucille Faircloth Bokin, and the husband of the late Julie Jordan Bokin. John proudly served in the United States Marine Corps and later retired as a truck driver...
Robert Conrad Erkel
Aug 20, 2023
Robert “Bob” Conrad Erkel, age 97, of Herminie, formerly of Port Vue, died on Sunday, August 20, 2023. Bob was born on June 3, 1926 on Mt. Washington to the late Elmer P. Erkel and Catherine Naughton Erkel. He was the second oldest and last surviving of 6 children. He was preceded in death by siblings Elmer Jr., Catherine Eileen...
Doris Darlene Williams
Aug 14, 2023
Doris Darlene Williams, age 80, of Glassport, died on Monday, August 14, 2023. She was born in Vindex, Maryland on February 20, 1943 and is the daughter of the late Lloyd and Beatrice Knox Kifer. She was the matriarch of the family, an excellent cook, and enjoyed knitting and crocheting blankets. Doris was a proud member of the United States...
Henry Benton South
Aug 9, 2023
Henry “Ben” Benton South, age 80, of Elizabeth Twp., died on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on June 12, 1943 and is the son of the late William and Naomi Niehaus South. Ben proudly served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party in support of the U.S. Army 1st Air Cavalry...
Gregory Claude Berrier
Aug 7, 2023
Gregory Claude Berrier, age 74, of Liberty Boro, died on Monday, August 7, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on December 24, 1948 and is the son of the late LeRoy and Emilenne Berrier. Greg graduated from WyoTech in Blairsville, focusing on automotive repair and bodywork. He was the owner of Gregg’s Autobody for over 40 years. He is survived...
Maxine Stein
Jul 30, 2023
Maxine Stein, age 94, formerly of McKeesport, PA, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at Autumn Care of Statesville, NC. Maxine was born August 20, 1928 in Pittsburgh, PA. She was the daughter of the late Martin Schulherr and Hattie Arnold Schulherr. She graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh, PA and was married to the late Alan...
Perry Dean Ackerman
Jul 23, 2023
Perry Dean “Pirate Pete/Pedro” Ackerman, age 66, of McKeesport, died on Sunday, July 23, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on April 17, 1957 and is the son of the late Carl and Jean McGee Ackerman. Perry is survived by his wife, Donna Egenlauf Ackerman; daughters, Donna J. (Barry) Ackerman Giles of McKeesport; Sherry Helfrich; grandchildren, Nathan Dean (Nakaya) Giles,...
Christopher A. Bradley
Jul 22, 2023
Christopher A. Bradley, age 62, of Port Vue, PA, died on Saturday, July 22, 2023. He was born in McKeesport, PA on January 25, 1961 and is the son of Gertrude Breen Bradley of Port Vue, PA and the late George William Bradley, Sr. Christopher proudly served in the United States Airforce during Desert Storm. After his service, he was...
Mike Larry Bavolar
Jul 21, 2023
Mike Larry Bavolar, age 65, of McKeesport, died on Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born in Pittsburgh on February 16, 1958 and is the son of the late Edward J. and Gloria Simonetta Bavolar. He worked as a self-employed contractor. He is survived by his son, Michael Edward Bavolar, Sr. of Wall; grandchildren, Michael Edward Bavolar, Jr.; Emma Bavolar;...
Dan Verdish
Jul 21, 2023
Dan Verdish, age 97, of White Oak, died on Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on November 27, 1925 and is the son of the late Dan and Margaret Kormos Verdesh, and the husband of the late Virginia Ciolak Verdish. Dan proudly served in the United States Army Air Corps during WWII. After the war, he was...
John Michael Pozzuto
Jul 15, 2023
John “Jay” Michael Pozzuto, age 63, of McKeesport, PA died on Saturday July 15, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on February 16, 1960 and is the son of the late Geraldine “Sis” Pozzuto. John “Jay” Pozzuto may you forever rest in peace. Your laughter and contagious smile will live in our memories forever. Your positive energy brought salvation to...
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