Obituaries

Apr 8, 2018

KENNY RAY BURKETT

Kenneth Ray Burkett, Jr., age 79, of Union Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018, surrounded by his loved ones.  Kenny Ray was born on March 2, 1939 in Jefferson Township (now Jefferson Hills) Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, the oldest of two children of Kenneth Ray, Sr....

Apr 7, 2018

JEAN  PATTERSON

Jean Patterson, age 69, of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018. She was born on February 21, 1949 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania one of three children of Sherwin Wylie Griffith and Evelyn June (Dannenhauer) Griffith.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Mar 18, 2018

DAVID BOEHMER

Dave Boehmer, age 88, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Friendship Village of the South Hills in Upper St. Clair Township, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  He was born, David Arthur Boehmer on February 3, 1930 in Pittsburgh, one of three sons of William Frederick and Clara Elizabeth (Vallowe) Boehmer.  He grew up in...

Mar 16, 2018

GAYLE (PIERCE) BLAZEK

Eleanor “Gayle” Blazek, age 88, died on Friday, March 16, 2018 at William Penn Senior Suites in Penn Township, Jeannette, Pennsylvania.  Gayle was formerly of Pleasant Hills Borough and Elizabeth Borough near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  She was born on April 4, 1929 in Elizabeth, Eleanor Gayle Pierce, one of six children of Richard...

Feb 24, 2018

BARBARA   GURECKA

Barbara Ann Gurecka, age 88, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at her home in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. She was born, Barbara Ann Fitzgerald on July 4, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, one of four children of Edward Bernard Fitzgerald and Helen Veronica (Dudley) Fitzgerald.

She was a longtime employee...

Feb 22, 2018

JOYCE (BYERS) GHION

Joyce Ghion, age 73 of Elizabeth Township Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 22, 2018.  She was born Joyce Marie Byers on January 7, 1945 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, one of two children of Edward and Marie (Long) Byers.  She grew up in McKeesport / White Oak area.

Joyce worked...

Feb 16, 2018

PAULINE (CARLOS) MORRIS

Pauline Morris, age 92, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018.  She was born on November 14, 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a daughter of James and Amelia (Zakinthenakis) Carlos.  Pauline had resided in the Rostraver Township and Webster areas of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.  She was a member of the Holy Trinity Greek...

Feb 11, 2018

GRACE  V.  CELESTINO

Grace Celestino, age 96 of West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, died on Sunday, February 11, 2018.  She was born, Grace Virginia Lloyd on June 30, 1921 in West Elizabeth, one of six children of Harry Bryan Lloyd and Mary Belle (Keenist) Lloyd.  Along with raising her family, Grace was a telephone operator...

Jan 28, 2018

DOLORES  (PAULEY)  LANG

Dolores Lang, age 88, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at her home in Clairton, Pennsylvania, surrounded by family members. Formerly of South Park, Pennsylvania, she was a retired employee of the South Park School District and a member of the Nativity Catholic Church, where she sang in the choir and...

Jan 20, 2018

EDWARD CHARLES WUENSTEL

Edward Charles Wuenstel, age, 80 of Hays, formerly of Elliott, PA went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 20, 2018  at is home with his loving family by his side.

Friends will be received on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 from 6 - 8 p.m and Thursday, january...

Jan 17, 2018

R. DUANE AND LOUISE LEWIS

Robert Duane Lewis, age 72 and Louise Marie (Capul) Lewis, age 73, both of Clairton, Pennsylvania, died on January 17, 2018.  Duane was born on February 12, 1945 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania one of two children of Robert Elmer and Sara Louise (Criswell) Lewis and worked for US Steel as a...

Jan 12, 2018

LUNDY THOMAS

Yolanda “Lundy” S. Thomas, passed away peacefully in the company of her family, on January 12, 2018 at Providence Point Healthcare Center in Scott Township, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Born on August 10, 1929 in Clairton, Pennsylvania, she was the fifth child of Italian immigrants, the late Giocondo and Maria (Mazzaferri) Sidone.

Lundy met her...

Jan 10, 2018

ANNIE LOUISE (KISH) DUNCAN

Annie Louise Duncan, age 27, passed away on January 10, 2018 at her home in Kettering, Ohio.  She was born January 12, 1990 and enjoyed a happy childhood growing up with a loving circle of family and friends in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.  She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in the...

Jan 10, 2018

DORIS (TRIMNAL) STOCK

Doris M. Stock, age 86 of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 10, 2018.  She was born, Doris Mae Trimnal on October 1, 1931 in the Coal Valley area of Allegheny County in Pennsylvania, a daughter of Irby and Janet (Wilds) Trimnal.  Doris graduated from Clairton High School, Clairton,...

Jan 6, 2018

ROD  J.  KUSHNER

Rod Kushner, age 72 of Rostraver Township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, formerly of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, died on Saturday, January 6, 2018.  He was born on January 26, 1945 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and grew up in Port Vue, Pennsylvania a child of Joseph and Elizabeth (Ivan) Kushner.   A graduate of Penn State...

Dec 20, 2017

ROBERT  N.  LAKO

Robert Nick Lako, age 59 of Forward Township, Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Wednesday December 20, 2017.  He was born on April 14, 1958 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania.

Robert was a graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School in 1976; he worked as a Quality Control Manager and he loved...

Dec 7, 2017

CHARLES “BUCKY” PASCOE

Charles A. “Bucky” Pascoe age 97, a long time resident of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, died on Thursday, December 7, 2017 surrounded by his wife and daughters.  He was born on October 2, 1920 in West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, one of 3 children of Charles and Elizabeth (Wilson) Pascoe.  Bucky...

Nov 28, 2017

CARMEL J. (COTTONE) DONNELLY

Carmel Donnelly, age 84 of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania and formerly of Clairton, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday November 28, 2017.  She was born on August 22, 1933 in Mingo Junction (Jefferson County), Ohio, one of eight children of Eugene and Angeline Marie (Leeper) Cottone.  Carmel was a 1952 graduate of Clairton High...