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.
Loretta Mcglaughlin
Aug 3, 2013
Loretta McGlaughlin, age 81, of West Mifflin, died August 3, 2013. She was born in McKeesport on July 17, 1932 and is the daughter of the late Elmer and Grace Ferguson Landstrom. She is the wife of the late Charles William McGlaughlin, Jr. and the mother of the late, Dawn Nestor. She is retired from U.S. Steel as an accounts...
Patricia M. Schmeltz
Aug 2, 2013
Patricia M. Schmeltz, 75, of White Oak, died on August 2, 2013. She was born in McKeesport on April 12, 1938 and is the daughter of the late John and Stella Lang Verner. She is survived by her husband Robert James Schmeltz, children; Ryan J. (Vicki) Schmeltz of Elizabeth, Randy (Danielle) Schmeltz of North Versailles, Robert Schmeltz of White Oak,...
Richard Paul Clark
Jul 24, 2013
Richard Paul Clark, age 67, of McKeesport, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013. He was born in McKeesport on January 14, 1946 and is the son of the late David and Marie Richardson Clark. He served in the U.S. Navy and was employed by the City of McKeesport working for the Parking Authority most of his life. He is survived by...
Dorothy Slebodnik
Jul 23, 2013
Dorothy Slebodnik, age 86, of White Oak, died July 23, 2013. She was born in Duquesne on February 16, 1927 and is the daughter of the late Harold and Frances Palestra Dunmeyer. She is the wife of the late William A. Slebodnik and mother of the late William M. Slebodnik. She was a former member of the Ladies of Charity...
Richard Ponsonby
Jul 23, 2013
Long time White Oak resident and well-known hair stylist, Richard Ponsonby, joined our Lord and his beloved wife of 56 years, Barbara Olsavsky Ponsonby, on July 23, 2013. He was 82 years young. Rich, as he was known to family and friends, as the owner of Richard's Family Hair Styling, operating for over 50 years on Versailles Avenue. Born on...
Catherine Kaduke
Jul 19, 2013
Catherine Kaduke, age 89, of West Mifflin, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013. She was born in Clairton on September 30, 1923 and is the daughter of the late John and Susan Gombar Vrabel. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Andrew, children; Karen (Fred) Blanchard of Elizabeth, Donna (Robert) Szarmach of Havelock, NC, David (Beverly) Kaduke of...
Lloyd G. Turner
Jul 5, 2013
Lloyd G. Turner, age 64, of McKeesport, died July 5, 2013. He was born in McKeesport on Dec. 30, 1948 and is the son of the late Johnnie and Thelma Hudson Turner, Jr. He is survived by his daughter; Amber McFarland of Clairton, son; Lloyd Anthony Turner, Jr. of California, a grandchild, godchild; Ulonda McClelland, siblings; Jo Ann Slater of...
Jane Plake
Jun 30, 2013
Jane Plake, age 89, of West Mifflin, died June 30, 2013. She was born in McKeesport on Jan. 19, 1924 and is the daughter of the late Nicholas and Ann Magdic Novak. She is the wife of the late John B. Plake, Sr. She is a member and past president of the Confraternity of Christian Mothers of Holy Trinity Church....
Eleanor M. Wirbicki
Jun 27, 2013
Eleanor M. Wirbicki, 82, of North Versailles, died peacefully in her residence on June 27, 2013. She was born in Glassport on April 9, 1931 and is the daughter of the late Stephen and Nelly Boczar Marcus. She was the wife of the late Stanley W. Wirbicki, Jr. She was a former secretary at Glassport High School. She is survived...
Sarah S. Shaffer
Jun 26, 2013
Sarah S. Shaffer, age 80, of N. Versailles, formerly of Hammock, Florida and Deep Creek, Maryland died June 26, 2013. She was born in McKeesport on January 11, 1933 and is the daughter of the late Charles and Mildred Flygar Schleifer. She is the wife of the late William T. Shaffer and mother of the late George T. Shaffer. She...
Paul J. Janusek
Jun 25, 2013
Paul J. Janusek, age 66, of North Versailles, died June 25, 2013. He was born in McKeesport, on June 27, 1946 and is the son of the late Edward and Mary Kanyuk Janusek. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Goldie Gerendash Janusek who was his soulmate and best friend. In addition he is survived by children; Jennifer...
Norma F. Tellman
Jun 20, 2013
Norma Fay Tellman, 78, of McKeesport died June 20, 2013. She was born in Braddock June 14, 1935 and is the daughter of the late Allen and Faith Elmina Alexander. She is the wife of the late John E. Tellman. Norma worked for 25 years for the State Unemployment Office, interviewing potential employees. In that time she was able to...
Lynda M. Dean
Jun 20, 2013
Lynda Marie Dean, 67, of Port Vue died June 20, 2013. She was born in McKeesport March 21, 1946 and is the daughter of the late John and Margaret Timar Winter. She is the wife of the late George Joseph Dean, Sr., and sister of the late John Winter Lynda was employed at Duquesne University for 24 years until she...
Nancy Jean Workman
Jun 18, 2013
Nancy Jean Workman, 63, of Port Vue died June 18, 2013. She was born in McKeesport December 9, 1949 and is the daughter of the late Stephen and Corrine Binkney Petrick. Nancy was a nurse anesthetist at McKeesport Hospital and Roper St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, SC. She was a member of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and the...
Louis Liberatore
Jun 17, 2013
Louis Liberatore, 95, of McKeesport died June 17, 2013. He was born in McKeesport February 12, 1918 and is the son of the late Louis and Philomina Sack Liberatore. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a recipient of 4 Bronze Stars. He was employed at the G.C. Murphy Company and was a member of the White...
Alice "Crawford" Joan Brawley
Jun 9, 2013
Alice Joan (Crawford) Brawley, 78, of Houston, Texas, died Sunday June 9, 2013. She was born August 28, 1934 in West Mifflin and is the daughter of the late Joseph Oliver Crawford and Mary M. Crawford. Alice graduated from McKeesport High School where she participated in dance, theatre and debate. She then graduated from Muskingham University in New Concord, Ohio,...
Timothy E. Kelly
Jun 6, 2013
Timothy E. Kelly, age 62, of Versailles, died June 6, 2013. He was born October 21, 1950 in Mt. Pleasant. He is the son of the late Eugene and Marilyn Cowan Kelly. He was a steel hauler truck driver and a seamster. He served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. He is survived by his wife, Toni...
Rhonda "Bucky" Jones
May 31, 2013
Rhonda "Bucky" Jones, age 60, of McKeesport, died May 31, 2013. She was born in McKeesport on May 30, 1953 and is the daughter of the late Thomas C. and Loretta Marasco Lynn. Rhonda was a registered nurse in the Case Management Department at McKeesport Hospital for 40 years. She is survived by her daughter; Brandi (Jose) Balza of White...
Roger P. Potersnak
May 30, 2013
Roger P. Potersnak, age 83, of Port Vue, died May 30, 2013. He was born in McKeesport on May 22, 1930 and is the son of the late Emil and Katherine Patrick Potersnak and husband of the late Dorothy Ann Cadman. He is survived by his children; Kymberli Potersnak with whom he resided, Carol (Patrick) Collins of McKeesport, Cheryl (Jose)...
Alfred "Ted" Dean
May 30, 2013
Alfred "Ted" Dean, age 75, of Trafford, died May 30, 2013. He was born in McKeesport, on November 18, 1937 and is the son of the late Joseph and Isabel Tomlins Dean. He is survived by his wife, Alice Sedlmayer Dean. In addition he is survived by children; Richard (Charlene) Dean of McKeesport, Carol "Sissy" (William) Kengle of White Oak,...
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