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. 

Matilda I. Lesko

Matilda I. Lesko

Feb 27, 2013

Matilda I. Lesko, age 92, of McKeesport, died Feb. 27, 2013. Born Aug. 2, 1920 in Glassport she is the daughter of the late John and Mary Lipnicky Thomas and the wife of the late Michael W. Lesko. She was a member of St. Mark's Parish in Port Vue and also a member of the former Friendship Club in McKeesport....

Howard "Howdy" W. Lindberg

Howard "Howdy" W. Lindberg

Feb 24, 2013

Howard W. Lindberg, "Howdy" age 66, of Dravosburg, formerly of Christi Park, died Feb. 24, 2013. He is the son of the late Howard and Mildred Rickert Lindberg. He is survived by his wife; Carole Flaherty, sons; Howard, Brian and Greg Lindberg. Brother of Cleo (John) Elash, Marie (Steve) Kondrosky of McKeesport, Kathy (John) Parada of Belle Vernon, and Jackie...

James A. Blankenship

James A. Blankenship

Feb 24, 2013

James A. Blankenship, age 82, of McKeesport, died February 24, 2013. He was born in McKeesport on May 16, 1930 and is the son of the late Benjamin and Harriet Brush Blankenship. He served in the U.S. Navy and was employed as a steel worker for U.S. Steel National Tubes in McKeesport until he retired after 35 years. He is...

Alice A. Knight

Alice A. Knight

Feb 22, 2013

Alice A. Knight, age 92, formerly of Port Vue., died Feb. 22, 2013 in Ohio. She is the daughter of the late Matthew and Charlotte Herman Klassen. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years Elmer M. Knight whom died in 2004. She is survived by her daughter; Patricia Nemeth with whom she resided, son; Edward...

Ann Miklos

Ann Miklos

Feb 17, 2013

Ann Miklos, age 89, of Elizabeth Twp., died Feb. 17, 2013 in Florida. She is the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Lipovsky Miklos. She is survived by her sister; Barbara Miklos with whom she resided, niece; Becky Miklos, nephew; Dr. David (Shalina) Miklos, great nieces and nephew; Sarah, Eva, Maya and Arjun, sister-in-law; Catherine, wonderful neighbors and friends;...

Dolores M. Jacisin

Dolores M. Jacisin

Feb 16, 2013

Dolores M. Jacisin, age 83, of Port Vue, died February 16, 2013. She was born in McKeesport on August 2, 1929 and is the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Mahara Obusek and the wife of the late Robert Joseph Jacisin. She was a member of St. Joseph Church in Port Vue and also a member of the Port...

Angelo J. Adragna

Angelo J. Adragna

Feb 15, 2013

Angelo J. Adragna, 81, of Belle Vernon, on Feb. 15, 2013. Born in New York, March. 16, 1931 the son of late Giacomo and Rose Diana Adragna. Angelo served 29 years in the US Air Force and retired as Chief Master Sargent. Employed as a corrections officer for 14 years at Allegheny County Jail. A member of VFW Post #6679...

Harry Hess

Harry Hess

Feb 15, 2013

Harry Hess, age 85, of McKeesport, died February 15, 2013. He was born in McKeesport on July 17, 1927 and is the son of the late John and Margaret McNamee Hess. He served in the US Army during WW ll in the Big Red One and was a special guard during the Nuremberg Trials. He is retired from U.S. Steel,...

Peter J. Liposchok

Peter J. Liposchok

Feb 13, 2013

Peter J. Liposchok, 73, of Port Vue, died February 13, 2013. He was born in McKeesport May 6, 1939 and is the son of the late Mildred Lalich and Peter J. Liposchok, Sr. He served in the U.S. Army. He was employed as a coremaker at the former Fort Pitt Foundry in McKeesport until retirement. He then worked as a...

Richard "Butch" E. Moon

Richard "Butch" E. Moon

Feb 7, 2013

Richard E. "Butch" Moon, 58, of McKeesport, died Feb. 7, 2013. He was born in McKeesport Dec. 11, 1954 and is the son of the late Richard M. and Fannie L. Norton Moon. He played softball for the Steel Valley League for many years. He is survived by brothers; Wayne Moon of McKeesport and Charles (Tracy) Moon of Versailles Borough,...

Nancy E. Oโ€™Bryon

Nancy E. Oโ€™Bryon

Feb 3, 2013

Nancy E. O'Bryon, 78, of Monongahela, died Feb. 3, 2013. She was born in McKeesport April 27, 1934 and is the daughter of the late Charles C. and Esther Acker Kline. She is the wife of the late Melvin H. "Murph" O'Bryon. She was employed for many years as a Nurses Aid at the former McGuire's Nursing Home in McKeesport...

Michael A. Bochicchio

Michael A. Bochicchio

Jan 28, 2013

Michael A. Bochicchio, Jr., 60, of Irwin, died Jan. 28, 2013. He was born in Pittsburgh on June 27, 1952 and is the son of Michael and Theresa Caputo Bochicchio of North Versailles. He worked as an Insurance Salesman for many years. In addition to his parents he is also survived by his son; Alex (Jenna) Bochicchio of North Huntingdon,...

Orlean "Tootsie" E. Gilbert

Orlean "Tootsie" E. Gilbert

Jan 19, 2013

Orlean (Tootsie) E. Gilbert, 90, of Port Vue died January 19, 2013. She was born in Boston, PA, October 10, 1922 and is the daughter of the late Josh and Genevieve Skiffen Campbell. She is preceded in death by her husband Lawrence "Putt-Putt" Gilbert. She is survived by children; Roy W. Gilbert of Port Vue, Orlean Indrunas of Baden, PA,...

Stanley A. Odoski

Stanley A. Odoski

Jan 17, 2013

Stanley A. Odoski, 63, of Elizabeth died Jan. 17, 2013. He was born in McKeesport April 17, 1949 and is the son of Catherine Tachoir Odoski and the late Stanley A. Odoski, Sr. He was retired from Port Authority of West Mifflin and was the proprietor of Picturesque Landscaping which has always been his passion.. He was a member of...

Minerva M. Ward

Minerva M. Ward

Jan 14, 2013

Minerva M. Ward, 56, of McKeesport died January 14, 2013. She was born in McKeesport June 7, 1956 and is the daughter of the late Albert and Betty Litchfield Hopton, Sr. She was employed as a customer service representative for PRC West Mifflin Call Center and a member of the Moose Club in Munhall. Some of her favorite past-times were...

Robert "Bob" E. Greaves

Robert "Bob" E. Greaves

Jan 13, 2013

Robert E. Greaves "Bob", 92, of North Versailles formerly of White Oak, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday January 13, 2013. He was born in McKeesport on November 22, 1920 to the late Harry Greaves and Elsie Newton Greaves Sherwood. Bob retired as an Accountant /Auditor for Teledyne Firth Sterling in 1985 after 45 years of service. He graduated...

Anna F. Cooper

Anna F. Cooper

Jan 12, 2013

Anna F. Cooper, age 98, of McKeesport, on Jan. 12, 2013. She was born in McKeesport on Nov. 30, 1914 and is the daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth Brinkos Reby. She is survived by her children; Audrey (the late James) Smyrnes of N. Huntingdon and Ronald (Julie) Cooper of McKeesport, grandchildren; Mark, Michele, Kelly and Theresa and great...

Harriet B. Moritz

Harriet B. Moritz

Jan 12, 2013

Harriet B. Moritz, age 97, of N. Wales, PA, formerly of McKeesport, died Jan. 12, 2013. She was born in Aliquippa on June 24, 1915 and is the daughter of the late Jacob and Rose Zwiebel Jacobs. She is survived by her sons; Edward (Judith) Moritz of Plymouth Meeting, PA, Dale (Estelle) Moritz of Squirrel Hill and James (the late...

Patricia E. Albright

Patricia E. Albright

Jan 11, 2013

Patricia E. Albright, 73, of McKeesport died Jan. 11, 2013. She was born in McKeesport Jan. 5, 1940 and is the daughter of the late James and Ethel Septer Prinz and the wife of the late Glenn A. Albright, Sr. She was employed at the former Hills Dept. Store as Head of the boys dept., and then continued working for...

Delores J. Bradley

Delores J. Bradley

Jan 11, 2013

Delores J. Bradley, 89, of North Huntingdon, died Jan. 11, 2013. She was born in McKeesport August 8, 1923, and is the daughter of the late Otto C. and Elizabeth Miller Kirschener. She was employed as a baker for many years at the former Lemon Tree in McKeesport. She was a member of the Eastern Star Chapter 40 of McKeesport...