September 18, 2023 |
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Richard F. "Dick" Bowen, age 87, of White Oak, died September 15, 2023, at UPMC East. Born February 29, 1936, Duquesne, he was the son of the late Floyd and Leona (Goreck) Bowen and the husband of Janie (Sterrett) Bowen for 63 years.
Dick graduated from Duquesne High School and attended the University of Pittsburgh, where he played football and graduated in 1958. At Pitt, he was a part of the 1956 Sugar and Gator Bowl teams. He founded and coached the Pittsburgh Valley Ironman, semi-pro football team in 1959. After graduating college, Dick was offered a job coaching at Connellsville High School, and he met Janie, a native of Connellsville, who he married a year later. Dick coached for many years in the WPIAL at Connellsville, McKeesport, West Mifflin South, and Serra Catholic. He was also a teacher from 1959 through 1993 and taught for 34 years at McKeesport. Dick cherished watching his grandchildren play football, soccer, and any activity they were involved in. As an avid golfer, he and his buddies played in the Far from Par Golf League and always enjoyed morning breakfast with the breakfast gang.
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September 14, 2023 |
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Helene Yedinak, age 98, was called to rest on September 11, 2023, at St Barnabas, Arbors of Gibsonia. Born November 27, 1924, in Offenbach, Germany, she is the daughter of the late Hieronymus and Barbara Müller and the wife of the late James Yedinak.
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September 09, 2023 |
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Dillan Anthony Marks, born in Pittsburgh, PA, at Shadyside Hospital on May 12, 2000, sadly and unexpectedly passed away on August 30, 2023, at the young age of 23.
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September 07, 2023 |
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Agnes Stella Bradley, age 94, of McKeesport, died September 6, 2023, at Kane Community Living Center in McKeesport. Born October 27, 1928, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Felix and Pearl (Winters) Lapinski and wife of the late William C. Bradley. Agnes and her husband enjoyed polkas when they were young as well as roller skating.
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August 29, 2023 |
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Mary Frances "Mimi" Ruby, age 79, of McKeesport, died August 26, 2023, at McKeesport Select Specialty Hospital. Born February 27, 1944, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Cardas) Vesonder and wife of Richard Ruby.
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August 28, 2023 |
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Michael P. O'Donnell, age 69, of North Huntingdon, died August 23, 2023, at AHN Forbes Hospital. Born May of 1954, in Elyria, OH, he was the son of the late Bernard and June (Barchard) O'Donnell and the husband of Suzanne (Goltz) O'Donnell.
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August 26, 2023 |
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Harry E. Booth-Miller of McKeesport went home to rest with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, August 19, 2023. He was born May 5, 1946, in Homestead, PA, a son of Charles H. Booth and Ruth A. (Hansen) Booth.
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August 24, 2023 |
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Carolyn Thomson, 81, of North Huntingdon, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, August 19, 2023, after a brief illness. Born May 4, 1942, she was the daughter of the late George and Alberta (Papke) Volk, and the widow of the late Donald Thomson, to whom she was married for 56 years.
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August 15, 2023 |
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Terry J. Patterson, age 71, of White Oak, died August 13, 2023, at home. Born June 16, 1952, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Florry and Margaret (Knote) Patterson and husband of Barbara (Enterline) Patterson.
Terry retired as a self-employed janitorial worker. He was an active member of Park Baptist Church in Versailles. Terry enjoyed spending time with family and friends at his camp in Confluence, PA. He used to love skiing and rafting at Ohiopyle with his children. Terry was a family man and loved his family very much.
In addition to his wife, Terry is survived by his children, Shawn Patterson and Jessica Patterson; step-children, Ashley Beatty and Kaley (Matt) Scanlan; grandchildren, Ronald "RJ" Yule III, Isabella Yule, and Gabriel Patterson; step-grandchildren, McKenzie Beatty and Kieran Beatty; and lifelong best friend, Rocco Siamacco.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Timothy Patterson.
Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Thursday, August 17, 2023, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral service will be on Friday, August 18, 2023, at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Entombment will follow in McKeesport & Versailles Cemetery.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com. Supervisor, Chris Odasso
August 14, 2023 |
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Gilbert R. Yniguez, age 78, of McKeesport, died August 11, 2023. Born August 11, 1945, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Apolonio and Cecelia (Kelley) Yniguez and the husband of Patricia (Simpson) Yniguez for 55 years.
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August 14, 2023 |
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Keith Bower, age 42, of McKeesport, died at home on August 11, 2023. Born April 8, 1981, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Joseph and Sharon (Mack) Bower.
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August 07, 2023 |
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Paul F. Thompson, age 88, of North Huntingdon, died Friday, August 4, 2023, at home. Born August 20, 1934, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Frederick and Violet (Bailie) Thompson and husband of the late Janet A. Thompson. Paul worked at the Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory for 41 years. He was one of the pioneering technicians in the field of US Navy nuclear submarine propulsion during the cold war and contributed to the development and implementation of the first successful nuclear power plant in the USS Nautilus. He was a metallurgical technician for decades and completed his Bettis service in a lead technician role as the plant glassblower. After his retirement, he continued to work for Bettis as a private contractor, escorting uncleared construction personnel for another 12 years for a total of 53 years of service at Bettis. He was an avid hunter and sportsman and enjoyed hunting in Marienville, Allegheny National Forest, family property in Portersville, and fishing trips to Canada. Paul was a lifetime member of the Cavittsville Gun Club. In his younger years, Paul had an affinity for convertible-topped automobiles. His firm temper and clever wit gained him the respect and admiration of many. He will be sorely missed by all whose lives "Big Red" touched.
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August 05, 2023 |
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Juanita F. Ciancio, age 93, of North Huntingdon, died August 4, 2023, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. Born October 6, 1929, in Ellsworth, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Guilia (Baughman) Elmore and the wife of the late Alfonso K. Ciancio Sr.
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August 01, 2023 |
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Jean C. Seymour, age 87, of White Oak, died July 28, 2023, at UPMC McKeesport. Born January 25, 1936, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Irene (Graham) Brown.
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July 31, 2023 |
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Fifi Skezas, of McKeesport, died July 29, 2023, at The Sheridan at Bethel Park. Born October 20, 1924, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Gust and Helen (Karas) Skarlis and the devoted wife of the late Nicholas Jacob Skezas.
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