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. 

Kenneth Bruce Cechman

Kenneth Bruce Cechman

Mar 20, 2023

Kenneth Bruce Cechman, of Pitcairn, age 76, died at his residence on March 20, 2023. He is the son of the late Larue and Ruth Africa Cechman and was born in Wilkinsburg on Oct. 28, 1946. He served in the Navy, was employed at Westinghouse as an accountant for several decades and was involved with the Three Rivers Bernese Mountain...

George Sanders

George Sanders

Mar 17, 2023

On March 17, 2023, George Sanders, Loving Father, Brother and Life Partner passed away in the city of Duquesne, PA. George is survived by the (Late Johnny Lee Sanders and Late Florence Victoria Price), Daughter, Kandice Stanley and Son, Shaquawn Drake, Siblings: Henry Allen Cook, (Late, Dornetta Walls), Donald Victor Cook, Elizabeth Flowers, Jeannette Diane Clark, Sylvia Saunders, and Lori...

Janet Lou Lundberg

Janet Lou Lundberg

Mar 17, 2023

Janet Lou Lundberg, age 87, of Point Pleasant Retirement Community, formerly of Washington Street in McKeesport, died Friday, March 17, 2023. She was born in Pitcairn, on January 25, 1936 and is the daughter of the late Chauncey and Flora Williams Scarbrough. She was the wife of the late James Lundberg and was a self-employed medical transcriptionist, truly enjoyed cooking,...

Barbara Ann Bland Tzanakis

Barbara Ann Bland Tzanakis

Mar 17, 2023

Barbara Ann Bland Tzanakis, Barb, as she was more commonly known, of West Mifflin, died Friday, March 17, 2023 and was born July 28, 1933 in New Martinsville, West Virginia. The youngest of two children born to Mary G. Tustin and John Leroy Bland. She graduated from Magnolia High School in Paden City, West Virginia in 1951 with her favorite...

Loretta L. Yablonsky

Loretta L. Yablonsky

Mar 8, 2023

Loretta L. Yablonsky, age 91, of Port Vue, died on March 8, 2023. She was born in Port Vue, PA on December 20, 1931, and is the daughter of the late John and Margaret Spernock Kutchak and the wife of the late John Robert Yablonsky. She was employed by the G.C. Murphy Company, which later became Ames Dept. Store, and...

Robert Scott Castro Sr.

Robert Scott Castro Sr.

Mar 7, 2023

Robert Scott Castro, Sr., age 61, of McKeesport, died on March 7, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on February 19, 1962 and is the son of the late Felix and Dolores Finney Castro. Robert was a member of the McKeesport Presbyterian Church and the General Smedley D. Butler Post 701, White Oak American Legion. His specialty was in roofing...

Michael J. Melosky

Michael J. Melosky

Mar 7, 2023

Michael J. Melosky, age 97, of White Oak, died on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on August 28, 1925, and is the son of the late Michael and Mary Melosky and the husband of the late Elsie I. Pavlick Melosky, who died on December 26, 2011. He was retired after 24 years as a district manager...

Irene B. Shiflet

Irene B. Shiflet

Mar 6, 2023

Irene B. Shiflet, age 98, of McKeesport, died on Monday, March 6, 2023. She was born in McKeesport on July 27, 1924 and is the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Santa Barnocki and the wife of the late Samuel P. Shiflet, who died on March 15, 2002. She retired as a staff accountant from US Steel. She was...

Robert James Moore

Robert James Moore

Mar 3, 2023

Robert James Moore, age 58, of McKeesport, died on Friday, March 3, 2023. He was born in Duquesne on March 20, 1964 and is the son of the late Mildred Doltz Moore. He was employed as the Chief Operating Officer for Mobilis Health. He is survived by his ex-wife, Paula Harrison Moore of McKeesport; children, Tristan Moore of Robinson Township;...

Nancy Peebly

Nancy Peebly

Mar 1, 2023

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE GATHERING HOURS HAVE BEEN EXTENDED. Nancy Peebly, age 67, of McKeesport died on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. She was born in McKeesport on July 14, 1955 and is the daughter of the late Peter and Catherine Blakley Margliotti. Nancy is survived by her husband, Jay William Peebly; children, Joseph (Allison) “Ted” Olinsky III of McKeesport, PA;...

Michael John Trombola

Michael John Trombola

Feb 28, 2023

Michael “Mick” John Trombola, age 91, of Irwin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Concordia of Monroeville. He was born in McKeesport on October 25, 1931 and was the son of the late George and Elizabeth Trombola. Michael was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the Navy and a member of St. Elizabeth Anne Seton...

Jerome Lydell Goodwin

Jerome Lydell Goodwin

Feb 26, 2023

Jerome Lydell Goodwin, age 42, of Port Vue, PA, formerly of Decatur, AL, died on Sunday, February 26, 2023. He was born in Decatur, AL on January 30, 1981 and is the son of the late Jacquelin St. Antione. Jerome proudly served in the United States Marines. He is survived by his children, Melia Dorre of Deerpark, TX; Isaiah Goodwin...

Edward David Singer

Edward David Singer

Feb 24, 2023

Edward David Singer, age 96, of White Oak, died on Friday, February 24, 2023 at his residence. He was born in Pittsburgh on December 17, 1926 and is the son of the late Joseph Aloysius and Marie McCarthy Singer and the husband of the late Dorothy Singer who died in 2004. Edward served in WW II in the army, was...

Theresa Ann Maddox

Theresa Ann Maddox

Feb 24, 2023

Theresa Ann Maddox, age 64, of New Kensington, PA, formerly of McKeesport, died on Friday, February 24, 2023. She was born in McKeesport on April 10, 1958 and is the daughter of the late Aubrey and Antoinette Farina Maddox. She was employed in food service throughout her career. Theresa is survived by her sons, David (Shantisha) Williams of Jacksonville, NC;...

Marian Zajdel

Marian Zajdel

Feb 24, 2023

Marian Zajdel, age 91, of McKeesport, PA, died on Friday, February 24, 2023. She was born in Glassport on August 10, 1931, and is the daughter of the late Mile and Mildred Maderic Evanovich and the wife of the late Albert Zajdel. She retired as a secretary from H.B. South Printer. Marian is survived by her son, Paul Jones of...

Nancy Jean Yowan

Nancy Jean Yowan

Feb 24, 2023

Nancy Jean Yowan, age 61, of McKeesport, PA died on Friday, February 24, 2023. She was born in McKeesport on May 31, 1961 and is the daughter of the late Warren Yowan and Dorothy Lancaster Yowan. She was employed at various companies throughout her career, including Kennywood and Dollar General. Nancy is survived by her brother, Anthony (Paula Wiehagen) Yowan,...

Stephen Edward Kielnar

Stephen Edward Kielnar

Feb 22, 2023

Stephen Edward Kielnar, age 72, of McKeesport, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on February 6, 1951 and is the son of the late Stanley J. and Helen J. Michalek Kielnar. He received a bachelor’s degree from Point Park University and achieved the dean’s list every semester. He was employed as a Piping Engineer at...

Yolanda B. Jubic

Yolanda B. Jubic

Feb 19, 2023

Yolanda “Dolly” B. Jubic, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, February 19, 2023. She was born in Pittsburgh on July 18, 1938 and is the daughter of the late Raphael and Nellie (Affinito) Moio. Beloved wife of Peter “Sonny” W. Jubic of 67 years. Loving mother of Eugene (Mary) Jubic of Nottingham Township; Michael (Tami)...

George Edward Dansak

George Edward Dansak

Feb 18, 2023

George Edward Dansak, age 82, of Belle Vernon, formerly of Elizabeth and White Oak, died on Saturday, February 18, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on December 2, 1940 and is the son of the late Charles and Anna Bortak Dansak and the husband of the late Carol Berg Dansak, who died on March 7, 2019. George was employed as...

Elizabeth Virginia Bozicevic

Elizabeth Virginia Bozicevic

Feb 15, 2023

Elizabeth “Betty” Virginia Bozicevic, age 88, of White Oak, PA died on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. She was born in Yukon, PA on Jan. 12, 1935 and is the daughter of the late Herman Bushnell and Mary Ciotti (Bushnell) Marcenelle. At the age of 13 she moved to Glassport where she graduated from high school in 1952. Betty married Frank...