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.
Dolores A. Howard
Mar 5, 2012
Dolores A. Howard, age 79, of McKeesport died March 5, 2012. She was born in McKeesport on October 10, 1932 and is the daughter of the late Vito Palestra and Dorothy Shultz. She was also preceded in death by her former husband Robert Howard. She worked as a retail clerk. Surviving is her son; Robert "Bobby" Howard, stepbrothers and stepsisters;...
Elaine C. Boden
Feb 28, 2012
Elaine C. Boden, age 68, residing in Greensburg, formally of Duquesne died February 28, 2012. She was born in N.Brunswick, NJ on June 14, 1943 and is the daughter of Alfred Z. and Irene D. Pezek Pacolay. She is preceded in death by her husband Frederick Boden. She was employed by Giant Eagle, in Hempfield, as a Cashier. Surviving are...
David H. Williams
Feb 20, 2012
David H. Williams, age 71, died February 20, 2012. He was born in McKeesport on August 21, 1940 and is the son of Bushnell and MaryBelle Morgan Williams. He is retired from Marathon Gas Station and worked at Riverside Nursing Home. Surviving are his former wife, Beverly Pastories Williams, of Port Vue; his children; Laura (Michael) Adams of Glassport, Holly...
Bernard J. Mcgowan
Feb 20, 2012
Bernard J. McGowan, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (retired), age 82, of McKeesport, died February 20, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Mary Aileen Truitt and loving father of Kevin, Brian, and David and grandchildren Kaitlynn and Brendan; daughters-in-law, Darlene (Daugherty) and Cassandre (Paquette). He was a graduate of the McKeesport High School, class of...
Edward A. Cochran
Feb 19, 2012
Edward A. Cochran, age 80, of Greenock, formerly of West Mifflin where he raised his family, died February 19, 2012. He was born in Coal Valley on January 28, 1932 and is the son of the late Harry and Edith Laughlin Cochran. He is preceded in death by his wife Mary Barnes Cochran. He retired from General Motors Fisher Body...
Joseph William Mikolics
Feb 16, 2012
Joseph William Mikolics, age 86, of Monessen, formerly of Port Vue died, February 16, 2012. He was born in McKeesport on September 26, 1925 and is the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Joczik Mikolics. He was preceded in death by his wife; Laura Berrett Mikolics, in 1983, his companion; Marguerite "Petty" DiCenzo in 2009 and brothers; Rudolph and...
Regina Muir
Feb 11, 2012
Regina Muir, age 90, of White Oak, died Feb. 11, 2012. She was born in Mt. Pleasant, PA on July 29, 1921 and is the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Bevil King. She is the wife of the late James M. Muir, Sr. She is survived by children; Marjorie (John) Schessler and James "Marty" (Karen) Muir, Jr. of...
Thomas Raymond Palonis
Feb 11, 2012
Thomas Raymond Palonis, age 81, of N. Huntingdon, formerly of Wilkins Twp., died Feb. 11, 2012. He was born in Johnstown on July 25, 1930 and is the son of the late Michael and Ruth McAchran Palonis and the husband of the late Mary Thom Hood Palonis who died Aug. 5, 2008. He was retired from Wiggins Company in Homewood...
Cynthia K Humenik
Feb 5, 2012
Cynthia K. Humenik, age 58, of Royal Palm Beach, FL, died on February 5, 2012 in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born in McKeesport on Aug. 20, 1953 and is the daughter of Dolores Carlson and the late John W. Donaldson. She is survived by her husband Martin Humenik, sons, Jeffrey (Sandi) Humenik of Coral Springs, FL, and Nathan Humenik of...
Katherine Kaloz
Feb 5, 2012
Katherine Kaloz, age 80, of N. Versailles, died Feb. 5, 2012. She was born in Braddock Sept. 18, 1931 and is the daughter of the late John and Hazel Foster Veradi. She was preceded in death by her husband; William Kaloz, children; Kathleen, William, Jr., and David and sister; Antoinette Price. She was a waitress and a homemaker and a...
George J. Bonnet
Jan 25, 2012
George J. Bonnet, age 83, of White Oak, died Jan. 25, 2012. He was born in McKeesport on March 11, 1928 and is the son of the late George T. and Jennie Ryan Bonnet. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Branch Bonnet on Jan. 23, 1994 and wife Betty Seaton Baker Bonnet on Sept. 30, 2011. He...
Robert James Poisel
Jan 25, 2012
Robert James Poisel, age 67, of White Oak, died Jan. 25, 2012. Born in McKeesport on Dec. 20, 1944 he is the son of the late Edward and Rosalia Flynn Poisel and preceded in death by wife Ellen Tuttle Poisel. He was a Petty Officer 1st Class Cook in the U.S. Navy and served in the Viet Nam and retired...
Gretchen E. Molnar
Jan 20, 2012
Gretchen E. Molnar, age 80, of McKeesport, died January 20, 2012. She was born in Kittanning on August 10, 1931 and is the daughter of the late John and Helena Cogley Laird. She was a cook for the Club Car Diner and a caretaker for children. She was a member of the AMVETS in McKeesport and the American Legion in...
Arnadale Spellman
Jan 12, 2012
Arnadale "Dale" Spellman, age 55, of Port Vue, died Jan. 12, 2012. She was born in Uniontown on Jan. 8, 1958 and is the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Roberts Flanigan. She was a Cook and Cashier at the Bettis Atomic Plant. She is survived by her husband, Dennis; daughter; Amy (Albert) Csorba of Glassport, grandchildren; Ashton and...
Jacqueline Elsesser
Jan 12, 2012
Jacqueline Elsesser, age 69, of Pittsburgh, died Jan. 12, 2012. She was born in Pittsburgh on April 10, 1942 and is the daughter of the late Roy and Ida James Dwiggins. She was a retired nurse and worked for the Reformed Presbyterian Nursing Home in Pgh for over 17 years. She is survived by children Peggy (Brian) Loosz of W....
Mary Kanski
Jan 6, 2012
Mary Kanski, age 90, most recently of Asbury Heights, formerly of West Mifflin, passed away peacefully on Jan. 6, 2012. She was born in Duquesne on Sept. 26, 1921 and is the daughter of the late Frank and Barbara Salopek, and the wife of the late Peter Kanski. She was a member of the Holy Name Church, the Croatian Club...
Shirley Ann Caldwell
Jan 3, 2012
Shirley Ann Caldwell, age 94, of White Oak, died Jan. 3, 2012. She was born in Chicago on June 25, 1917 and is the daughter of the late Leland and Anna Carolina Danialson Steers and was the wife of the late Ralph Caldwell. She was retired from the State of PA Unemployment Office where she was an Administrative Secretary. She...
Irene Nigriss
Dec 31, 2011
Irene Nigriss, age 87, of McKeesport, died Dec. 31, 2011. She was born in McKeesport on Sept. 27, 1924 and is the daughter of the late Victor and Mildred Thomas Lamb. She is the wife of the late Frank S. Nigriss. She is survived by daughters; Karen (Gary) Somerfield of Monongahela and Vicki (William) Kichko of Alpharetta, Georgia, grandchildren; Heather...
Elsie I. Melosky
Dec 26, 2011
Elsie I. Melosky, age 82, of White Oak, and the Laurel Highlands, died Dec. 26, 2011. She was born in McKeesport of Nov. 1, 1929 and is the daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth Varkonda Pavlik. She is survived by her husband Michael J. Melosky and many nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Royal Neighbors of...
Frank G. Brooks
Dec 26, 2011
Frank G. Brooks, age 90, of McKeesport, died Dec. 26, 2011. He was born in McKeesport on October 4, 1921 and is the son of the late Alexander and Frances Brooks. He is survived by wife Mary Carol Brooks of McKeesport; daughters, Carol Ciafre of Murrysville, and Janet ( James) Davison of North Huntingdon; son, Dr. Francis W. (Joyce) Brooks...
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