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Andrew J. Kochan Jr.

August 23, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Andrew J. Kochan Jr., 68, of Blaine Hill, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016, at home. An Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War, he was a utility worker for Allegheny County. He was a life member of Blaine Hill Volunteer Fire Company. He loved fishing, going to gun bashes and the casino, and was an avid card player, especially with pinochle and euchre.

 
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Ronald G. "Butch" Farmerie

August 23, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Ronald G. "Butch" Farmerie, 67, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016, at home. An Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War, he was a member of American Legion Daniel Keffer Post 75. He was a plumber for U.S. Steel Clairton Works for 42 years and was a member of the Pipe Shop Bowling League. 

 
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Martha "Mert" (Justice) Locke

August 22, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Martha “Mert” (Justice) Locke, age 72, of Finleyville, and formerly of Whitehall, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016 at Jefferson Hospital. She enjoyed camping, her motorhome, animals and going to Disney.

 
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Shirley M. Pomycala

August 19, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Shirley M. Pomycala, age 81 of North Versailles, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 19, 2016 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.  Born April 9, 1935 in Versailles, she was a daughter of the late Edward H. and Mary Elizabeth (Batchelor) Campbell.

 
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Dolores "Dee" (Dulak) Falce

August 16, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Dolores "Dee" (Dulak) Falce, age 88, of West Mifflin, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 14, 2016, surrounded by family. She was a licensed beautician for 63 years and a member of Holy Spirit Parish in West Mifflin. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed playing Skip Bo and pinochle. Through her strong faith and love she gave generously even when it was hard to give and without the expectation of anything in return. She touched and influenced many lives and left an imprint on everyone's hearts forever.

 
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Priscilla "Mary Lou" Dolansky

August 15, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Priscilla "Mary Lou" Dolansky, age 89 of West Mifflin, passed away at home on her farm on Monday, August 15, 2016.  Born January 22, 1927 in West Elizabeth, she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Priscilla (Jones) Lewis and wife for 64 years of the late Theodore E. Dolansky, who passed away September 20, 2010.

 
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Dorothy (Lauffer) Keifer Campbell

August 15, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Dorothy (Lauffer) Keifer Campbell, 91, of West Mifflin and formerly of Glassport, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016 in John J. Kane Regional McKeesport. A member of the Glassport Assembly of God, she was a former Sunday school teacher and past president of the women’s ministries. She was a past president of the Mary and Martha Joy Fellowship and a former member of Come Together in Jesus Name. 

 
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George "Duko" Marochak

August 11, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

George "Duko" Marochak, 90, of Forward Twp., passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2016  at Jefferson Hospital. He was a production line worker for Fisher Body in West Mifflin and a member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Twp. A Marine veteran serving during World War II, he was a member of the American Legion Daniel Keffer Post 75 in Clairton.

 
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Walter J. Sedlock

August 09, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Walter J. Sedlock, 88, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016, at UPMC McKeesport. An  Army veteran of World War II, he was a cost accountant at GM Fisher Body Corp. in West Mifflin. He was a member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Twp. and was very active in the church. He volunteered his time and service to the McKeesport Salvation Army. 

 
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Nikki Jane Hofmeister

August 09, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Nikki Jane Hofmeister, 26, of West Elizabeth, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016. She was a bartender at Floreffe Hotel.

 
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Margaret Ann Patricia (Tatrai) Chorba

August 03, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Margaret Ann Patricia Chorba, age 73 of White Oak and formerly of Versailles, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in HCR ManorCare - Monroeville.  Born June 5, 1943 in Daisytown, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Helen (Lexie) Tatrai.  Margaret worked as a retail associate for JC Penney's and Sears Co., loved to bowl, and will be remembered by her family as a strong and determined woman who loved her children, grandchildren, and great-granddaughter.

 
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Lloyd C. Palmer

August 01, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Lloyd C. Palmer, age 62 of West Mifflin, passed away at home on Sunday, July 31, 2016.  Born May 24, 1954 in Washington, DC, he is a son of Margaret (stepfather Franklin) (Frazier) Palmer Cauley of Pembroke, VA and, his father, the late Boyd Palmer.

 
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Sylvia "Peachie" (Williams) Pearsol

August 01, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Sylvia "Peachie" Pearsol, 68, of West Elizabeth, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016 at home. A former councilwoman of West Elizabeth, she was a homemaker, a former employee at Jefferson Hospital, a member of Olivet United Presbyterian Church in West Elizabeth, and a member of the Floreffe Fire Department's Ladies Auxiliary.

 
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Thomas A. Hoskins

August 01, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Thomas A. Hoskins, 88, of Pittston, formerly of Lincoln Borough, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Golden Living Center. He was a steelworker for U.S. Steel, Clairton Works.

 
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Kathy Denise Settelmaier

August 01, 2016 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Kathy Denise Settelmaier, age 58, of Elrama, PA, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 in Jefferson Hospital. She was a former Teacher's Aide with Room to Grow at the South Park YMCA and was also an employee of the former Murphys and Ames in West Mifflin. She was a member of the Elizabeth Wesleyan Church in Elizabeth and she enjoyed rooting for all of the Pittsburgh sport teams. 

 
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