Obituaries

Ronald Ruffing

Ronald Ruffing

Oct 28, 2017

RONALD  L.  RUFFING

Ron Ruffing, age 79, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at his home in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.  He was born on July 13 1938, one of seven children of Leonard C Ruffing and Emma P (Bildhauser) Ruffing.  Ron was a retired airplane mechanic for USAir airlines in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Anthony Sandin

Anthony Sandin

Oct 26, 2017

ANTHONY “JASON CARUSO” SANDIN

Jason Caruso, age 43, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Jason was born on August 12, 1974 in McKeesport Hospital in McKeesport, Pennsylvania the son of Kathleen (Simica) Sandin Caruso and Anthony B. Caruso.  He grew up in the West Mifflin and Glassport...

Della Yandrlic Henderson

Della Yandrlic Henderson

Oct 15, 2017

DELLA (WISE) YANDRLIC HENDERSON

Della Henderson, age 87, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at her home in Liberty Borough, Pennsylvania.  She was born Della Elizabeth Wise on August 29, 1930 in Jefferson Borough (now Jefferson Hills), Pennsylvania, one of six children of Vincent and Pearl Cathryn (Martin) Wise.  She was a life long...

David Jones

David Jones

Oct 13, 2017

DAVID L. JONES

Dave Jones, age 81, currently of Clairton, Pennsylvania, went to be with the LORD Friday, October 13, 2017.  He was born May 31, 1936 in Munhall, Pennsylvania, the youngest of four children of Franklin W. and Hilda Elizabeth (Schroeder) Jones.  Dave grew up in the Lincoln Place section of Pittsburgh and graduated from Taylor...

H. "June" Bendik

H. "June" Bendik

Oct 7, 2017

JUNE  (MULARSKI)  BENDIK

Hedwig “June” Bendik, age 96, died on Saturday, October 7, 2017. June was born in Glassport, Pennsylvania on November 23, 1920 one of eight children of John and Louise (Zakzewski) Mularski.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Michael J. Bendik (dod: December 15, 2006); her...

Caroline Measmer

Caroline Measmer

Oct 4, 2017

CAROLINE  “CUTCH”  MEASMER

Caroline Measmer age 100, whose nickname was “Cutch”, died on October 4, 2017 at Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills.  She was born, Caroline Ellen Callin, on January 12, 1917 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania one of twelve children of Charles Thomas Callin and Sarah (Ebright) Callin.  She grew up in the Mt. Washington section...

Charles Vogel

Charles Vogel

Oct 2, 2017

CHARLES  ANDREW  VOGEL

Chuck Vogel age 32, died suddenly on Monday, October 2, 2017 at his home in Clairton, Pennsylvania.  He was born on February 15, 1985 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a son of Arthur “Art” and Patrice “Trish” (Farrell) Vogel.

He grew up...

Regina Fabian

Regina Fabian

Sep 26, 2017

REGINA  O. (BEDONT)  FABIAN

Regina Olive Fabian, age 89, passed away on September 26, 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida.  She was born on July 19, 1928 in Duquesne, Pennsylvania to William and Josephine (Morini) Bedont.  She lived in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania for 40 years before moving to Jacksonville to live with her daughter, Regina and family....

Ruth Davis

Ruth Davis

Sep 22, 2017

RUTH  (SICKLES) DAVIS

Ruth Elizabeth Davis, age 88, of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania went to join her loved ones in heaven on Friday, September 22, 2017. She was born in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania on March 17, 1929 to the late Miles and Agnes (Wells) Sickles, Sr.

Ruth attended Trinity Lutheran Church in...

James Garden, Jr.

James Garden, Jr.

Sep 19, 2017

James Garden, Jr.

Jefferson Hills

James Garden, Jr. age 90, of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017.  He was born on May 8, 1927 in Clairton, Pennsylvania to James and Irma (Davoli) Garden, Sr.

James was a retired University of Pittsburgh employee and...

Gregory Reilley

Gregory Reilley

Sep 19, 2017

GREGORY  K. REILLEY

Greg Reilley age 68 of Powder Springs, Georgia, formerly of the Elrama / Floreffe area in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at the family home in Elrama.  He was born Gregory Keith Reilley on April 5, 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, son of Eugene Harold and Elizabeth Rose...

John "Jack Kenny, Jr.

John "Jack Kenny, Jr.

Sep 12, 2017

JOHN  "JACK"  KENNY, JR.

Jack Kenny, age 89 of Whitehall Borough in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at his home with family members present.  Jack was the beloved husband of 59 years to the late M. Eileen Kenny (dod: November 1, 2010); the beloved father of Patrick (Michelle) Kenny, Mary (Cliff) Ahlin,...

Joyce Bethune

Joyce Bethune

Sep 11, 2017

JOYCE  (LOGAN)  BETHUNE

Joyce Ann (Logan) Bethune age 72 of Baldwin Borough in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, died suddenly on Monday, September 11, 2017 at her home.  Joyce was born on January 12, 1945 in Warren, Ohio.

Joyce is survived by her five children, daughter Charlene and four sons, Leon, Albert, Larry and...

Jacob Petrovich

Jacob Petrovich

Aug 20, 2017

JACOB  PETROVICH

Jacob Dean Petrovich, age 25, of Jefferson Hills, died on Sunday, August 20, 2017.  Formerly of Clairton, he was born in Pittsburgh on March 27, 1992 a son of Jerry and Stacey (McCurry) Petrovich also of Jefferson Hills. He is the brother of Jerry (Tara) Petrovich; uncle of Addison Petrovich; grandson of...

Gwenda Slack

Gwenda Slack

Aug 5, 2017

GWENDA  (RICHARDS)  SLACK

Gwenda Mae (Richards) Slack, age 88, of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017.  She was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania September 30, 1928 the daughter of Thomas Humphrey Richards and Minnie Olive (Lutz) Richards.

Gwenda was the wife of the late Reverend Robert R....

Irma Dimarco

Irma Dimarco

Jun 21, 2017

IRMA  (CAPECCI)  DiMARCO

Irma DiMarco, a beautician and life-long resident of Clairton, Pennsylvania, died after a long struggle with cancer on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the age of 78 with her loving family by her side.  She was born in Torano Nouvo, Italy on March 22, 1939 a daughter of Marino and Alesandrina Capecci...

Martha Petras

Martha Petras

Jun 20, 2017

MARTHA  JANE  PETRAS

Martha Jane Petras, age 62 of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. She was born Martha Jane Nikolic on April 1, 1955 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania the daughter of John Charles and Mary Jane (Jenkins) Nikolic.

Martha was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in...

Shirley Britt

Shirley Britt

May 25, 2017

SHIRLEY  (GAITHER)  BRITT

Shirley G. Britt, age 89, formerly a long time resident of Brentwood Borough in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017.  Shirley was born on May 1, 1928 in Pittsburgh the daughter of Winston Edmand "Jack" Gaither and Francis (Golden) Gaither.  She and her late husband Frank W. Britt (dod: December 17, 2008) had...

Dorothy Goetz

Dorothy Goetz

May 15, 2017

DOROTHY  (HERB)  GOETZ

Dorothy Goetz, age 77, of Clairton, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017.  She was born, Dorothy Alberta Baxter on December 2, 1939 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania a daughter of Harold Kenneth and Clara Mae Baxter, who were the owners of the former Baxter’s Garage in Clairton.

In addition to her parents,...

Duane Richey

Duane Richey

May 13, 2017

DUANE  RICHEY

Duane Robert Richey age 78, most recently of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family.  Duane was born on June 8, 1938 in Homestead Hospital in Homestead, Pennsylvania, one of two sons of Robert Vincent Richey and Ruth Lucille (Emery) Richey. ...