September 26, 2024 |
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Luis Alberto Medina, age 80, of McKeesport, PA, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024. He was born on the Island of Puerto Rico in Ponce on August 3, 1944, and was one of seven children to the late Calixto and Simona Rivera Medina. Luis moved state side as a child with his mother, to the city of McKeesport, where eventually he met his wife, Jaqueline “Jackie” Louise Riley.
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September 22, 2024 |
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George E. Jessup, Sr., age 86, of Liberty Borough, PA, died on Sunday, September 22, 2024. He was born in East Pittsburgh, PA on June 6, 1938 and was the son of the late Emmett E. and Violet Scott Jessup. George proudly served in the United States Army and later retired as a truck driver for Long’s Hauling. He loved Hershey candy bars, raisin cookies, and coffee.
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September 21, 2024 |
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Deborah A. Navaroli, age 71, of White Oak, PA, died on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. She was born in McKeesport, PA on January 31, 1953 and was the daughter of the late John and Rosemarie Miller Navaroli. Deborah was employed as a registered nurse at UPMC McKeesport for over forty years, was a very faithful person, loved spending time with her family, especially for dinner get-togethers.
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September 19, 2024 |
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William Harvey Bryer, age 94, of West Mifflin, PA, died on Friday, September 13, 2024. He was born in McKeesport, PA on December 26, 1929 and was the son of the late Henry and Matilda Noll Bryer. William proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and later retired at the age of fifty-three from US Steel Clairton Works after thirty-five years of service. He enjoyed golfing and cooking, while being nicknamed, “Master Microwave Cooker”.
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September 16, 2024 |
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Salvatore Anthony Plescia, Jr., of Eighty Four, PA, formerly of McKeesport? PA, died Saturday, September 14, 2024. Born October 1, 1954, in Pittsburgh, PA, and is the son of the late Salvatore Anthony, Sr. and Mildred Bobick Plescia. Sal was a 1972 graduate of McKeesport High School.
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September 13, 2024 |
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Kenneth Samuel Robb, Esq., age 83, of White Oak, PA died on Saturday, September 7, 2024. He was born in McKeesport, PA on April 3, 1941 and was the son of the late Samuel and Marion Spiewak Robb. He was the devoted husband of the late Annie (Winnona) Wiley Robb.
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September 13, 2024 |
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Ralph Casciato, age 94, of White Oak, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Ralph was born on February 11, 1930 and raised in Rankin, PA. He is the son of the late Cesidio Casciato and Antoinette Falcone Casciato. Ralph was married to the late Eleanor Tomko Casciato for 65 years when she passed away in January, 2023. A loving father and grandfather, he is survived by sons Chris (Lisa) Casciato of New York City and Southampton, NY and Greg Casciato of Port Chester, NY, as well as grandchildren Jack, Kate, Will, James and Teddy Casciato. He is also survived by his sister Matilda Nucci of Chalfant, PA. In addition to his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by sisters Mary Latinovic and Lena Sciulli of Rankin, PA and Ann Mantia of Swissvale, PA.
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September 11, 2024 |
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Josephine “Toots” Blankenship, age 92, of McKeesport, PA, died on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Born July 23, 1932, in McKeesport, PA, and is the daughter of the late Casto and Elizabeth Borelli Leone and the wife of the late James Alfred Blankenship. Toots was also preceded in death by her siblings, Mary Kostic; Delores Phillips; Nicola Leone; Joseph Leone; and Thomas Leone.
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September 11, 2024 |
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Laurae R. Mulac, of McKeesport, PA, died on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Born October 17, 1939, in McKeesport, PA, and is the daughter of the late Francis Joseph and Mary Louise Carr Raible.
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September 09, 2024 |
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Edward J. Scheetz, age 96, of McKeesport, died on Saturday, September 7, 2024. He was born in Homestead on August 22, 1928, and is the son of the late Joseph E. and Anna Shack Scheetz. He was the husband of the late Alice M. Pasternak Scheetz, who died on October 27, 2021. In addition to his parents and wife, Edward is preceded in death by his brother, Thomas Scheetz; and sister, Dorothy Lesko.
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September 08, 2024 |
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Charles J. Farkas, age 88, of White Oak, PA, died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 8, 2024. He was born in McKeesport, PA on December 14, 1935 and was the son of the late Charles and Mary Yurjevsic Farkas. He was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish, St. Angela Merici Church. He was employed by Farkas Trucking and then later was the owner/operator for 63 years. He then retired from Pleasant Trucking. (He took his first trip to Chicago at the age of fourteen, all on his own.) He enjoyed truck magazines, going to truck shows in Harrisburg with his friend, Bernie, and always enjoyed talking trucks. He was a member of the Teamsters Local 30, White Oak Boro Volunteer Fire Company, #1 (retired), and Wheels of Time, Transport Topic, and Landline. He was honorably discharged veteran from the United States Army.
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September 05, 2024 |
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LuAnn Hill, age 70, of McKeesport, PA, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. She was born February 17, 1954, in Brownsville, PA, to the late Thomas and Betty Harrison Furlong.
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September 01, 2024 |
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Irene Hionis (Eirineé Katsenou), age 92, was called to her heavenly home on August 30, 2024, in White Oak, PA surrounded by her family. Born on February 2, 1932, in Kefalonia, Greece, she embodied the virtues of a life lived with kindness, humility and gratitude, and a profound reverence for her faith.
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September 01, 2024 |
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Constance Baczkowski Noll, age 86, of White Oak, passed away on August 30, 2024. She was born in McKeesport on February 14, 1938.
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August 13, 2024 |
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Sarah “Sally” Ann Mains, age 82, of Elizabeth Township, PA, died on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born in McKeesport, PA on February 16, 1942 and was the daughter of the late James A. and Winifred Kelly Mains. Sally retired from the Allegheny County Record of Deeds after approximately fifty years of service.
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