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.
Donna Marie Kulczyski
Nov 5, 2022
Donna Marie Kulczyski, age 81, of North Versailles, died on Saturday, November 5, 2022. She was born in Hays, PA on May 21, 1941 and is the daughter of the late Pietro and Mary Ann Playso Bracco and the wife of the late Stanley J. Kulczyski, Jr., who died September 15, 2022. She is survived sons Kenneth (Julie) Kulczyski of...
Gail Ross
Nov 2, 2022
Gail Ross, age 80, of Washington, PA, formerly of North Huntingdon, PA, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Woodside Place of Washington, where she was cared for by exceptional staff who treated her like family. She was born in McKeesport on April 20, 1942 and is the only child of the late Edward “Sam” and Aletha “Lete” (Carter) Irwin....
Geraldine Christine Nolder
Nov 1, 2022
Geraldine Christine Nolder, age 87, of McKeesport, formerly of Glassport, died on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. She was born in McKeesport on May 5, 1935 and is the daughter of the late Wenceslaus and Marion Trojanowski Jaworski. Gerri held many jobs over the years from Rubinstein Shoes and Balsimo’s in McKeesport to Teledyne First Sterling. She owned her own business...
Betty Jane Lipovic
Oct 28, 2022
Betty Jane “BJ” Lipovic, age 94, of McKeesport, passed away peacefully at Riverside Care Center in McKeesport, PA on Friday October 28, 2022. Beloved wife of 69 ½ years of the late Steve Lipovic, BJ was born in McKeesport on June 8, 1928, and is the daughter of the late John and Ann Kika Wasilko. In addition to her parents...
John "Jack" Patrick Foster
Oct 27, 2022
John “Jack” Patrick Foster, age 75, of Versailles, died on Thursday, October 27, 2022. He was born in Pittsburgh on April 4, 1947 and is the son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Wissman Foster. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. After the war, he was employed as a delivery end operator at...
John Edward Pancurak, Jr.
Oct 26, 2022
John Edward Pancurak, Jr., age 97, of Port Vue, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. He was born in Port Vue on August 1, 1925 and is the son of the late John Edward, Sr. and Mary Suhy Pancurak and the husband of the late Margaret Loretta Pancurak, who died on May 26, 2014. John proudly served in the United...
Vincent J. Laird
Oct 25, 2022
Vincent J. Laird, age 63, of McKeesport, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born in McKeesport on March 13, 1959 and is the son of the late Lloyd F. and Grace McGowan Laird. He was employed as a truck driver in various industries. He is survived by his loving wife, Lisa Blankenship Laird; son,...
Charles Phillip Moon
Oct 21, 2022
Charles Phillip Moon, age 59, of Versailles, PA, died on Friday, October 21, 2022. He was born in Los Angeles, CA on July 13, 1963 and is the son of the late Richard and Fannie Norton Moon. Charles proudly served in the United States Army and was employed as a combat engineer. He was a member of the Port Vue...
John Robert Sims, Jr.
Oct 17, 2022
John Robert Sims, Jr., age 76, of White Oak, died on Monday, October 17, 2022. He was born in Pittsburgh on December 21, 1945 and is the son of the late John Robert, Sr. and Gay Marie Hessenmueller Sims. He proudly served in the United States Navy and was stationed on the same submarine that is at the Carnegie Science...
Joseph Michael Pellecchia
Oct 16, 2022
Joseph Michael Pellecchia, age 57, of Liberty Boro, PA, died on Sunday, October 16, 2022. He was born in Cheverly, Maryland on July 18, 1965 and is the son of Doreen Lucas Hornfeck of West Mifflin and the late Pietro Pellecchia. Joseph proudly served in the United States Airforce and was stationed in Germany from 1984 to 1988. After his...
Rose Robinson Faulkner
Oct 14, 2022
Entombment took place on October 26, 2022 for Rose Robinson Faulkner, who died on October 14, 2022. She was born in Sabraton, WV on May 19, 1928 and is the daughter of the late Alex and Elizabeth Zay Bahus. Arrangements were handled by Strifflers of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services, Inc., 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (412-678-6177)....
John James Andrison, Jr.
Oct 14, 2022
John James Andrison, Jr., of Pittsburgh, who was a jack of all trades, died on Friday, October 14, 2022. He was born in Pittsburgh on April 19, 1950 and is the son of Edith E. Chappell Andrison of White Oak and the late John James Andrison, Sr., who died on January 13, 2014. In addition to his mother, he is...
Verajane Marion Dixon
Oct 13, 2022
Verajane Marion Dixon, age 84, of Cape Vincent, formerly of McKeesport, died on Thursday, October 13, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born in Braddock on October 3, 1938 and is the daughter of the late Frederick and Vera Custer Johannes, and the wife of the late James Danny Dixon. She retired as the manager at the previous Lindsley...
Michael Julius Kleya
Oct 12, 2022
Michael Julius “Boe” Kleya, age 62, of Monroeville, PA, died on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. He was born in Russellton, PA on January 10, 1960 and is the son of the late Julius and Helen Przybyla Kleya. He was employed as an engineer at ABB in Natrona Heights, Westinghouse in Cranberry, and the Elliott Group in Jeannette. Michael was a...
Paula Lynn Pederson
Oct 11, 2022
Paula Lynn (Santoro) Pederson, age 68, of White Oak, PA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. She was born in Meadville, PA on July 6, 1954 and was the daughter of the late Angelo and Marjorie Henby Santoro. Paula received her Master’s degree in teaching from Edinboro University. She was a retired McKeesport Area...
Barbara Ann Snyder
Oct 9, 2022
Barbara Ann Snyder, age 62, of Pittsburgh, PA passed away on October 9, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Brigid and Stanley Broskin. She is survived by her husband, Walter Snyder; two daughters, Dana and Brigit; five grandchildren, Jaylynn; Hayley; McKay; Emma; Kai; two sisters, Donna and Mirion; and many nieces and nephews. She was a great...
Joseph Stephen Szalko, Jr.
Oct 5, 2022
Joseph Stephen Szalko, Jr., age 71, of Port Vue, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. He was born in McKeesport on October 27, 1950 and is the son of the late Joseph Stephen, Sr. and Katherine Lytle Szalko. He was a 1969 graduate of Duquesne High School and was employed at US Steel, Edgar Thompson Plant, in their railroad division....
Ronald Wayne Corman
Oct 5, 2022
Ronald Wayne Corman, age 81, of Fort Myers, FL, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. He was born in McKeesport, PA on July 4, 1941 and is the son of the late Harry O. and Martha Louise Hunter Corman. He graduated from Duquesne High School and attended Waynesburg University and the University of Pittsburgh. Ronald proudly served in the United...
Mary Jane Dewyer
Sep 29, 2022
Mary Jane Dewyer, age 93, of White Oak, died on Thursday, September 29, 2022. She was born in McKeesport on January 30, 1929 and is the daughter of the late Albert Spear and Hazel Schoeller Cox and the wife of the late Robert W. Dewyer. She graduated from McKeesport High School and attended business college in McKeesport. She was employed...
Celeste Wagner
Sep 29, 2022
Celeste Wagner, age 60, of Garland, TX, formerly of North Versailles, North Huntingdon and White Oak, PA, passed away unexpectedly on September 29, 2022 in Dallas, TX. She was born on July 15, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Charles Wagner and Audrey Duggan Wagner. Celeste loved music and followed multiple different genres. Her favorite was any live concert,...