April 17, 2026 |
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A much-loved daughter, sister, aunt and friend, Darlene Susan Johnston, 64, died on April 12, 2026. She was born on April 9, 1962 in McKeesport to Bernice (Lapinsky) Johnston and the late Charles E ‘Chick’ Johnston. After graduating from the top of her class from McKeesport High School in 1980 she continued her education at University of Pittsburgh obtaining her Bachelor of Science Degree with High Honors.
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April 16, 2026 |
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Thomas Francis Dougherty, age 71, of Duquesne, PA, died on Thursday, April 16, 2026. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on August 6, 1954, and was the son of the late James “Ted” and Mary Ann Pomiabo Dougherty.
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April 15, 2026 |
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Marna Ann Irwin, age 96, of West Mifflin, PA, died on Monday, April 13, 2026. She was born in Hershey, PA, on June 19, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Bosco and M. Teresa Marcelja Boschi.
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April 15, 2026 |
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Janice Eisaman Winkles, age 89, of White Oak, PA, died on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on July 23, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Francis Edward and Elizabeth Bluman Eisaman. She was the wife of the late James F. Winkles, who died on January 26, 2019.
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April 15, 2026 |
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Carrie Ann Lavely, 79, formerly of Johnstown, PA, peacefully passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s, on April 12, 2026, at The Palms at O’Neil, in McKeesport, PA. Born on January 10, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Bernice (Horton) Oldham. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, John D. Lavely.
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April 10, 2026 |
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Dorothy I. Nagy, age 102, of North Huntingdon, PA, formerly of McKeesport, PA, died on Thursday, April 9, 2026. She was born in Monclo, West Virginia, on March 31, 1924, and was the daughter of the late Stephen and Helen Soltrick Lesnansky.
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April 08, 2026 |
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Joan Adelle Korinko, age 98, of Jeannette, PA, formerly of Mt. Vernon, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA on April 13, 1927 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lilly Richardson Raible. She was the wife of the late John J. Korinko, who died on April 20, 2005.
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April 06, 2026 |
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Joan M. Smith, age 90, of White Oak, PA, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA on June 28, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Sharik Smith. Joan obtained her bachelor’s degree in education from Slippery Rock University and later was employed as a teacher at the former Lincoln School in White Oak, PA for many years. She was a member of the East Suburban Friendship Club; Parent Teacher Association; Pennsylvania State Education Association; and the McKeesport College Club.
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April 03, 2026 |
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Thomas Joseph Macasek, age 71, of McKeesport, PA, died on Thursday, April 2, 2026. He was born in McKees Rocks, PA on March 31, 1955, and was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Sabol Macasek. He served in the United States Air Force.
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April 02, 2026 |
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James Anthony Kaminsky, age 74, of McKeesport, PA, died on Thursday, April 2, 2026. He was born in McKeesport, PA on April 19, 1951, and was the son of the late Anthony and Anna Georgevich Kaminsky. He was a lifelong resident of McKeesport and his kindness and compassion made him liked by everyone who knew him. Despite facing many life challenges, Jim was a survivor who never complained nor doubted his strong Catholic faith. He was also an avid Pittsburgh Pirates and Pittsburgh Steelers fan.
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April 02, 2026 |
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Joan Carol Yonek, age 80, of McKeesport, PA, died on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on January 24, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Harry and Irene Rusnock Heidenfelder. She loved Harley Davidson motorcycles and fast cars.
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March 31, 2026 |
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Vale Marie Thomas, age 65, of Port Vue, PA, died on Friday, March 20, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on October 6, 1960, and was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy Jane McClure Thomas. She was employed by Tortorice Limousine as a secretary, a member of Saints Joachim and Anne Parish, an animal lover, and loved her own pets.
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March 27, 2026 |
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Robert “Butch” Lee Warman, Jr., age 60, of West Newton, PA, died on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. He was born in Connellsville, PA, on September 1, 1965, and was the son of the late Robert Lee, Sr. and Ethel Earnesty Warman. He was employed by Star Auto Services in West Newton, PA for over twenty-five years.
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March 25, 2026 |
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Pauline Ann Naperatz Andrejchak, age 79, of White Oak, PA, formerly of Elizabeth Township, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 21, 2026. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on December 16, 1946, and was the daughter of George A. and Pauline Nabuda Naperatz. She was the wife of the late John J. Andrejchak, who she was married to for fifty-four years.
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March 23, 2026 |
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Martin “Red” G. Downes, age 94, of McKeesport, PA, died on Friday, March 13, 2026. He was born in McKeesport, PA on January 5, 1932, and was the son of the late Martin J. and Anna M. Gunning Downes. Martin was known as an excellent fast pitch softball player. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in engineering and after his military service he was employed by the family roofing business. Martin was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish, St. Angela Merici Church. His faith was of the utmost importance to him, therefore he attended Mass daily.
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