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. 

Albert "Al Snow" M. Divirgilio

Albert "Al Snow" M. Divirgilio

Oct 24, 2012

Albert M. "Al Snow" DiVirgilio, Sr., age 91, of Clairton, died Oct. 24, 2012. He was born in Delmont on April 10, 1921 and is the son of the late Michael and Edith Mitchell DiVirgilio. He was retired after 43 years from USS Clairton Works as a boiler maker and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He is survived...

Joanne V. Scott

Joanne V. Scott

Oct 23, 2012

Joanne V. Scott, 73, of Reston, VA, formerly of McKeesport, died Oct. 23, 2012 in Virginia. She was born in McKeesport on April 21, 1939 and is the daughter of the late Michael and Anne Yaga Yeager. She is survived by her brother, Thomas (Connie) Yeager of Irwin, PA; nieces, Bethany (Dave) Stauffer of Youngstown, OH and Karen (Keith) Mohsinger...

Blanche O. Boyle

Blanche O. Boyle

Oct 23, 2012

Blanche O. Boyle, of McKeesport, age 73, died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012 ManorCare Health Services Shadyside. She was born July 18, 1939 in Greensburg, PA, and is the daughter of the late Walter and Iva Barnes Markowitz, Sr. She is survived by her lifelong friend and companion, John Mains with whom she resided; her two brothers, Walter Markowitz, Jr. of...

Wayne F. Zeman

Wayne F. Zeman

Oct 21, 2012

Wayne F. Zeman, age 66, of N. Huntingdon, died October 21, 2012. He was born in McKeesport on Oct. 11, 1946 and is the son of the late Lois Zeman. He is the husband of Denise Eger Zeman. He was a school bus driver for many years starting with St. Nicholas School in McKeesport, then Duquesne School District and currently...

Wendy E. Degeorge

Wendy E. Degeorge

Oct 18, 2012

Wendy E. DeGeorge, 61, of White Oak, died Oct. 18, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was born in Union City, PA on Nov. 2, 1950 and is the daughter of the late Angelo A. and Genevieve M. Hanlin DeGeorge. She was a practicing Attorney at Law for many years. She is survived by her fiancรฉ, Dan C. Ryan with...

Mary R. Stofko

Mary R. Stofko

Oct 8, 2012

Mary R. Stofko, 78, of White Oak, died October 8, 2012. She was born in Bedford, PA on April 20, 1934 and is the daughter of the late Gary and Anne Leader. She retired from Giant Eagle as a grocer. She is the wife of the late Deane E. Woy, Sr. She is survived by children; Deane Woy, Jr. of...

Levon "Lou" Seropian

Levon "Lou" Seropian

Oct 7, 2012

Levon "Lou" Seropian, 79, of White Oak died Oct. 7, 2012 surrounded by family. He was born in Duquesne on Feb. 21, 1933 and is the son of the late Mesrop and Almast Avades Seropian. He retired as a manager from USX Clairton Works, was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Duquesne, served in the U.S. Army during...

Sabina "Bina" Massung

Sabina "Bina" Massung

Oct 6, 2012

Sabina "Bina" Massung, 86, of White Oak, died Oct. 6, 2012. She was born in West Mifflin on Feb. 24, 1926 and is the daughter of the late Lawrence and Margaret Koehler Quinlan. She is the wife of the late Charles G. Massung. She is survived by children; Deborah (the late Eugene) Griffith of White Oak and Charles F. (Donna)...

Edward Longton

Edward Longton

Oct 2, 2012

Edward Longton, 65, of West Mifflin, died Oct. 2, 2012 of sudden and massive heart attack. He was born in Taunton, MA and is the son of the late John and Helen Trond of Berkley. He was retired as a chemical & safety engineer after many years. He was an avid sailor, a former member of the Moraine Sailing Club...

Lance E. Morgan

Lance E. Morgan

Sep 25, 2012

Lance E. Morgan, Sr., 71, of Delmont, formerly of Duquesne and McKeesport, died Sept. 25, 2012. He was born in Pittsburgh on Feb. 23, 1941 and is the son of the late John and Irene Pavlick Morgan. He was the husband to the late Marilyn Yellich Morgan. He was a taxi driver for 25 years for the S&S Cab Company...

Walter S. Wampler

Walter S. Wampler

Sep 21, 2012

Walter S. Wampler, Jr., "Pap" 79, of White Oak, departed this life on Sept. 21, 2012 in his sleep. He is now reunited with the love of his life Charlane "Chick-a-dee" Wampler, to whom he was married to for 53 years. He was preceded in death by two infant daughters, Cynthia and Kimberly, sister Wilda Jean Moore, and parents Walter...

Nicholas Michael Kapottas

Nicholas Michael Kapottas

Sep 10, 2012

Nicholas Michael Kapottas, 79, of White Oak, died Sept. 10, 2012. He was born in Canonsburg on April 1, 1933 and is the son of the late Michael N. and Margetta Pambacas Kapottas. He was the former husband of the late Christine Madias Kapottas. He received his Bachelor's Degree from Waynesburg College and then taught history in the Canon McMillan...

Ruth May Foster

Ruth May Foster

Sep 8, 2012

Ruth May Foster, 82, of Dravosburg, died Sept. 8, 2012. She was born in Jefferson on October 17, 1929 and is the daughter of the late David Bain and Elva Brown Foster, Sr. She retired from the Janitorial Department of the Bechtel Bettis Laboratory in West Mifflin. She is survived by siblings; David (Lois) Foster of Weirton, W.VA. and Betty...

Donald E. Peck

Donald E. Peck

Sep 3, 2012

Donald E. Peck, 93, of McKeesport, died Sept. 3, 2012. He was born in Wilmerding and is the son of the late Joseph and Winnifred Bryson Peck and the husband of the late Dorothy Harvey Peck. He is retired as an engineer from Union Railroad, was a member of the Port Vue United Methodist Church, a member of the Fuddy...

Louise Belback Zay

Louise Belback Zay

Sep 2, 2012

Louise Belback Zay, age 79, died Sept. 2, 2012. She resided in White Oak and was formerly of N. Versailles. She received superior care at Cedars Hospice in Monroeville as well as by the staff of Cedars Community Care. She was born in Bethel Park on December 19, 1932 and is the daughter of the late Ignatz and Jeanne Chambon...

James Pandocchi

James Pandocchi

Sep 1, 2012

James Pandocchi, 30, of Port Vue, died September 1, 2012 and was born October 30, 1981 in McKeesport. He was a graduate of Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Arts Institute in Pittsburgh and South Allegheny High School. He worked as a chef at the Port Vue Pub. He is survived by his daughters, Amara Pandocchi and Sage Willochell ; parents, Beth...

Sue Ellen Raynes

Sue Ellen Raynes

Aug 29, 2012

Sue Ellen Raynes, 57, of Westmoreland City died Aug. 29, 2012. She was born in McKeesport on Nov. 29, 1954 and is the daughter of the late Raymond and Edna Lyons Dawson. She is survived by her husband, Donald; daughter, Carla Dalton of Adamsburg, grandchildren, Dimitri, Lucy, Mina, Kera, Sheldon and the late Rosalyn; stepsons, Donald (Amber) Raynes, Jr. serving...

William H. Ingold

William H. Ingold

Aug 19, 2012

William H. Ingold, 92, of West Mifflin and in the past few years N. Huntingdon, died August 19, 2012. He was born in McKeesport on Jan. 27, 1920 and is the son of William S. and Sarah Hurst Ingold. He is retired from Carnegie Natural Gas Company, a subsidiary of US Steel, as an accountant. He was a US Navy...

Walter "Bob" Robert Valerio

Walter "Bob" Robert Valerio

Aug 18, 2012

Walter Robert "Bob" Valerio, 66, of White Oak, died August 18, 2012. He is the son of Katherine "Kay" Sas Valerio of White Oak and the late Walter Robert Valerio. He was the proprietor of Wally and Joe's Welding Service in McKeesport and previously taught Music in Center Twp. School District. He had received his Master's Degree in Music from...

George Joseph Dean

George Joseph Dean

Aug 16, 2012

George Joseph Dean, Sr., 68, of Port Vue passed peacefully on August 16, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was born in McKeesport on June 21, 1944 and is the son of the late Joseph and Isabel Tomlins Dean. He worked as a welder for Reliance Steel and was a former driver for Pittsburgh Transportation & Lenzor Tours. He was...