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Ellinora M. (Bendel) Custer

February 28, 2018 |

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

Ellinora M. (Bendel) Custer, age 96, of Belle Vernon, and formerly of Floreffe, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at home. She was a member of Elizabeth Wesleyan Church in Elizabeth and the Forever Young Senior Citizens Group in Finleyville. When her children were young, she was an active parent for the West Jefferson Hills School District.

 
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Emma D. (Cadena) Berchok

February 28, 2018 |

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

Emma D. (Cadena) Berchok, age 77 of Jefferson Hills, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in Jefferson Hospital.  Born March 4, 1940 in Clairton, she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Emma (Hravcic) Cadena.  A former customer service representative for Three Rivers Bank in Large, Emma was an active member of Ascension of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church in Clairton and its Ladies' Guild and the former secretary of the Wilson AARP. 

 
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Felix Zender

February 27, 2018 |

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

Felix Zender, age 89 of Clairton, passed away at home on Monday, February 26, 2018.  Born February 5, 1929 in Clairton, he was a son of the late Felix and Anna (DeBiassi) Zender.  A US Army Veteran and member of St. Clare of Assisi Parish, Felix worked for both US Steel Clairton Works and the City of Clairton.

 
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Jonathon Peterson

February 26, 2018 |

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

Jonathon Peterson, age 25, of Elizabeth, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at home. A machine operator for AK Steel in Bridgeville, he loved hunting and fishing and was a member of Club 46 in Clairton. 

 
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Frank C. Pavlecic, Jr.

February 25, 2018 |

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

Frank C. Pavlecic, Jr., age 65 of Versailles, passed away at home on Sunday, February 25, 2018.  Born October 15, 1952, he is the son of Mary (Basa) Pavlecic of McKeesport and the late Frank C. Pavelcic, Sr., who passed away August 16, 2006.  

 
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Harry L. Lake

February 25, 2018 |

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

Harry L. Lake, age 71, of Lincoln Borough, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at UPMC McKeesport Hospital. He was a retired electrician at Fisher Body in West Mifflin and a U.S. Army veteran serving in Vietnam. He was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, a member of the N.R.A. and a collector of World War II memorabilia.

 
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Daniel W. Morgan, Sr.

February 24, 2018 |

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

Daniel W. Morgan, Sr., age 100, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at home. He was a retired crane man for U.S. Steel Irvin Works in West Mifflin and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He loved fishing and cutting grass on his tractor.

 
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David Rudick

February 22, 2018 |

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

David “Muskie” Rudick, age 55, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at home. He was a maintenance technician for Ampex in Ohio and a member of St. Patrick Parish in McKeesport. He enjoyed the outdoors and fishing and camping with his family and friends, and his Thursday night basketball games with his friends of 40 years. He was a true Pittsburgh Penguins fan since childhood.

 
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Rosemary Lindberg

February 21, 2018 |

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

Rosemary Lindberg, age 88 of North Huntingdon, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 in Senior Care Plaza in McKeesport.  Born April 5, 1929 in Clairton, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Boric) Vukusich. 

 
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Mary C. Heath

February 20, 2018 |

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

Mary C. Heath, age 104 and a lifelong resident of Christy Park, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018 in the John J. Kane Regional Center - McKeesport.  Born November 28, 1913 in McKeesport, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Catherine (Boulliung) Cornell.  

 
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Christopher Calderone

February 16, 2018 |

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

Christopher Matteo Calderone, age 2, of North Versailles, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at UPMC McKeesport. He was a member of St. Maurice Parish in Forest Hills. Born December 24, 2015 in Pittsburgh, he was a son of Justin R. and Shannon L. (Faix) Calderone of North Versailles. In addition to his parents, he is survived by maternal grandmother, Dorsey Faix of Brentwood; paternal grandmother, Kathy L. Maione of Charleroi; paternal grandfather, Bruce (Kathleen) Calderone of Collinsburg; paternal great-grandparents, Don and Bernadine Brewer of Yukon; also, aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends will be received in the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, 221 North Second Avenue, Elizabeth on Sunday, February 18, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. A Blessing will take place on Monday, February 19, 2018 at 10 AM in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Kenneth W. Marlovits. Offer condolences at www.bekavacfuneralhome.com.

 
 


Barry Wright

February 16, 2018 |

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

Barry “Bear” Wright, age 67, of Wilson, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Jefferson Hospital. A Navy veteran having served in Vietnam, he was a retired self-employed contractor.  He enjoyed fishing and shooting, and was a member of the Wilson American Citizens Club, the Thompson Run Athletic Club, and VFW Post 803 in Wilson.

 
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Phyllis Caylor Heil

February 14, 2018 |

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

Phyllis Caylor Heil, age 95, of Forward Twp., passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Monongahela Valley Hospital. A member of Bethesda United Presbyterian Church in Elizabeth, she retired after 15 years as a secretary at Community College of Allegheny County South Campus. 

 
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Anthony J. DeCarlo, Sr.

February 14, 2018 |

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

Anthony J. DeCarlo, Sr., age 84 of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018.  Born August 2, 1933 in Glassport, he was a son of the late Frank and Rosario (Rossi) DeCarlo.  The owner of DeCarlo's Fruit Market in Elizabeth, Anthony was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War and an active member of St. Patrick's Church in Christy Park, serving as an usher and greeter and a member of both its Holy Name Society and Men's Club.  

 
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Kathleen P. D'Imperio

February 12, 2018 |

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

Kathleen P. D'Imperio, age 76 of Clairton, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 in Jefferson Hospital.  Born August 8, 1941 in Monessen, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Martz) Stark.

 
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