March 23, 2018 |
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Barbara J. (Davis) Harrington, age 84, of West Elizabeth, and formerly of Duquesne, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at UPMC Montefiore. She loved her grandchildren and cats. Born September 7, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of the late Edward W. and Bertha (Hiles) Davis and wife of the late Ralph P. Harrington Sr. She is survived by son, Ralph P. (Kimberly) Harrington Jr. of Jefferson Hills; daughter, Sharon (Denny Bishop) Denne of Ligonier; son, Donald Wheeler of Clairton; eight grandchildren; and her cat, Tiny. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by son, Robert "Peanut" Wheeler; brothers, James Davis and George "Jock" Davis; and sister, Darlene Stoffa. Friends will be received in the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, 221 North Second Avenue, Elizabeth on Monday, March 26, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 10 AM in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Jude Urso officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Church Cemetery, West Mifflin. Offer condolences at www.bekavacfuneralhome.com.
March 22, 2018 |
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Dolly E. Ceryak, age 97 of Clairton, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 in Heritage Manor Senior Living in Brentwood. Born April 10, 1920 in Clairton, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Esterina (Biancia) Demis. A member of St. Clare of Assisi Parish, Dolly was a janitress with the Clairton School District.
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March 20, 2018 |
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Sandra (Call) Breakiron, age 73, of Forward Twp. passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Monongahela Valley Hospital. Born August 3, 1944 in McKeesport, she was a daughter of the late Ernie and Hazel (Frazier) Call. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Dan Breakiron; son, Russ Matich of Elizabeth Twp.; grandchildren, Sarah Burrl of Mechanicsburg, MD, and Ryan Matich of Elizabeth Twp.; brothers, Kevin Call of Arizona and Don Frazier of Monongahela; also, nieces and nephews. No visitation or service is planned. Arrangements by the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, Elizabeth. Offer condolences at www.bekavacfuneralhome.com.
March 19, 2018 |
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Margaret P. Telega, age 100 and a lifelong resident of Clairton, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018. Born December 1, 1917 in Large, to the late John and Eva (D’Abbodanza) Palumbo. Margaret is a retired Milliner for K-Mart in Pleasant Hills and a member of St. Clare of Assisi Parish in Clairton.
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March 16, 2018 |
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Helene M. "Helen" McConeghy, age 82 of Jefferson Hills, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018 in Southwestern Nursing Center in West Mifflin. Born May 1, 1935 in Clairton, she was a daughter of the late Nick J. and Sophia (Vukovich) Cisco. A member of St. Clare of Assisi Parish in Clairton, Helen was a local hairdresser who also worked at the former Thompson's Convenience Store in Elizabeth.
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March 13, 2018 |
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It is with great sadness the family of Bryan David Angelo announces his passing on Friday, February 23, 2018 at the age of 45. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends in New York Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.
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March 09, 2018 |
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Ronald A. Mance, age 70 of Clairton, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Born April 28, 2018 in Clairton, he was a son of the late Anthony and Mary (Verbanovic) Mance. Ronald was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the CFU Lodge #248 and American Legion Daniel Keffer Post #75, both of Clairton.
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March 09, 2018 |
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Lillian T. Kondratenko, age 91 of Culpeper, VA and formerly of Clairton, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 in Culpeper Medical Center. Born December 19, 1926 in Clairton, she was a daughter of the late William and Virginia (Bracken) Allen. Lillian was very active in her church, Wilson Presbyterian in Clairton, where she served as a member of the Board of Practical Ministries.
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March 09, 2018 |
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Gary W. Cartia, age 70 of Port Vue, passed away in his home on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Born September 25, 1947 in McKeesport, he was a son of the late Samuel S. and Frances (Clark) Cartia. The retired police chief of Port Vue Borough, Gary was a beloved and respected officer in the area.
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March 06, 2018 |
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Helen Louise (Hayden) Bickerton, age 96, of Elizabeth, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at UPMC Mercy. She retired after 19 years as an executive secretary for Westinghouse at Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory in West Mifflin. She was a member of Elizabeth United Methodist Church in Elizabeth where she was the church secretary in the 1960s. She was also a bank teller in Elizabeth.
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March 05, 2018 |
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Mark Thomas Melonja, age 30 of Forward Twp. and formerly of West Jefferson Hills, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018. Born August 22, 1987 in McKeesport, he is a son of Mark Melonja and his wife Kathy Miller-Melonja of Carroll Twp.. An operating technician at US Steel Edgar Thompson Works in Braddock, Mark was a devoted father who enjoyed riding dirt bikes in his spare time.
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March 02, 2018 |
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Thurman D. "Butch" Keifer, age 72, of Port Vue, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Jefferson Hospital. He retired after 24 years as a bus driver for Allegheny County Port Authority in West Mifflin. He was a former member of Glassport Assembly of God Church, a former Eastern District Commander with Royal Rangers of Pennsylvania, a former board member of Glendale Yearound and their Water Authority, a former member of Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Coalport and a member of its Prime Timers.
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March 01, 2018 |
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Josephine M. "Jo" Krajack, age 97 of Liberty Borough, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 in Southwestern Medical Center in West Mifflin. Born January 24, 1921 in McKeesport, she was a daughter of the late Stephan and Anna (Sotak) Osika.
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March 01, 2018 |
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Marilyn F. “Sis” Hobaugh, age 85, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at Baldwin Health Center. A member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Twp., she was a retired butcher's helper for the former M. Marraccini and Company. A former member of the Blaine Hill Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary, she was a former employee of John Lalli News and Lou's Place.
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March 01, 2018 |
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Larry "Earl" Sleith, age 57, of Forward Twp., passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at home. He was the proprietor of the family business, M & S Pallets in Forward Twp. He enjoyed going to his family camp in Normalville with his grandchildren.
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