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Regina H. Zahorchak

November 13, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Regina H. (Nowicki) Zahorchak, age 91 of White Oak, died Monday, November 13, 2017. She was born October 16, 1926 in McKeesport, the daughter of the late Wiktor Florian and Lottie Tulowiecka Nowicki, and the wife of the late John F. Zahorchak. She was preceded in death by her son Dennis V. Zahorchak in 1987, the same year as her husband. She worked in retail most of her life for Murphy’s, Cox’s, and then My-Shop in Olympia Shopping Center. During the WWII she worked at Christy Park as an inspector.

 
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Mary Ann Eger

November 10, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Mary Ann Eger, age 82 of McKeesport, died Thursday, November 9, 2017. She was born June 28, 1935 in Portsmouth, Virginia, the daughter of the late William E. and Emma Martinette Williamson. She was the wife of the late Edward F. Eger and is survived by her daughter Cynthia (Jeff) Brady of Weirton, West Virginia.

 
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Theresa Marie Kratochvil

November 10, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Theresa Marie Kratochvil, age 64 of McKeesport, died Wednesday, November 8, 2017.  She was born in McKeesport on March 19, 1953, the daughter of the late John and Betty Jean Beers Golya.

 
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Wesley Edwin Schroeder

November 09, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Wesley Edwin Schroeder, age 87 of White Oak, died Thursday, November 9, 2017. He was born October 17, 1930 in LaGrange, Texas, the son of the late John E. and Nettie Nollkamper Schroeder and was the husband of the late Ruth Terzak Schroeder. Wesley served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was an accountant for J & L Steel. He is survived by his son, Wesley E. Schroeder of Herndon, Virginia, daughter Jacqueline Kaczmarek of South Park, step-children; Patricia Feitlin of Palm Coast, Florida, Kathy (Dennis) Moore of White Oak, Frank (Loretta) Terzak of Utah, Kevin (Sandy) Terzak of Spring Hill, Florida, Charles (Georgeann) Stipanovich of Greensburg, grandchildren; Samantha (Chad) Rayner, Michael Schroeder, Matthew Kaczmarek, and Jessica Schroeder; also 3 great grandchildren and many step grandchildren.

 
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Maryetta Roman

November 09, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Maryetta Roman, age 74 of McKeesport, passed peacefully Friday,  October 27, 2017.  She was born March 19, 1943 in McKeesport,  daughter of the late Walter and Fay Casserly Olsavsky and wife of the late Raymond Roman. 

 
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Frances L. Lynn

November 07, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Frances L. Lynn, age 92 of White Oak, died Sunday, November 5, 2017. She was born December 24, 1924 in Connellsville, the daughter of the late Thomas and Agnes Edenbo Logan. 

 
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Joyce Parker-Redshaw

November 07, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Joyce Parker-Redshaw, age 57 of North Versailles, died Monday, November 6, 2017.  She was born September 12, 1960 in McKeesport, the daughter of the late Henry and Claudia Wotring Parker.  She was employed as the executive assistant to the solicitor of Allegheny County in the law department for many years.  She is survived by her husband, Daniel Redshaw of North Versailles; daughter, Rachel (William) Sadler of Erie; grandchildren, Daniel John, Claudia Grace, and David William Sadler.

 
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Omar "Bill" Bradley Holland

October 27, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Omar “Bill” Bradley Holland, age 92 of McKeesport, died on Thursday, October 26, 2017.  He was born October 1, 1925 in Portsmouth, Ohio, the son of the late Alvin and Ada Rurak Holland and the husband of the late Anna Marie Morocco Holland.  

 
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Mabel A. Lyons

October 26, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Mabel A. Lyons, age 95 of Port Vue, died Monday, October 23, 2017.  She was born in McKeesport on May 11, 1922, the daughter of the late Robert S. and Marie M. Campbell Watts and the wife of the late Donald D. Lyons.

 
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William E. Show, Jr.

October 24, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

William E. Show, Jr., age 76 of Clarksville, died Saturday, October 21, 2017.  He was born in Homestead on Aug. 30, 1941, the son of the late William E., Sr. and Grace Salomon Show.  He is preceded in death by his sister, Joan Knapp Pepperday.  He is survived by his niece, Patty Knapp (Philip) Broda of Greensburg; nephew, Randy Knapp of Port Vue Boro.; a great niece; a great nephew; and a great-great niece.

 
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Catherine A. Hartman

October 24, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Catherine A. Hartman, age 94 of North Versailles, died peacefully at home Monday, October 23, 2017.  She was born July 16, 1923 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late John and Alice Farnan Leitchenfield and the wife of the late George Hartman, Jr.  

 
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Jerome M. "Jerry" Adams

October 22, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Jerome M. Adams of Jefferson Hills died peacefully on October 20, 2017 married to his loving and devoted wife Betsy Auten Adams for 58 years. He is survived by his two sons, Joseph A. Adams of Pleasant Hills and Mike Adams of Jefferson Hills, along with three grandchildren Natalie, Ashley Marie, and John Michael Adams.  

 
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Ora C. Dixon

October 22, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Ora C. Dixon, age 89, passed away on October 21, 2017. She was born in McKeesport on November 8, 1927 and is the daughter of the late Lynch and Lake Erie Smith Dixon, stepfather, Curtis Henry. She was a life time resident of McKeesport and a 50-year Republican. She is the first African American and first woman to be appointed though the County, Chairman of the Republican Party over 12 Wards.

 
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Paul Daniel Kolich

October 18, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

Paul Daniel Kolich, age 62 of McKeesport, died Wednesday, October 18, 2017.  He was born in McKeesport on July 5, 1955 and is the son of the late Mark and Evelyn Burchell Patton Kolich.  

 
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John Thomas Petruna, Jr.

October 17, 2017 |

By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes

John Thomas Petruna, Jr., age 90 of White Oak, died Monday, October 16, 2017. He was born June 18, 1927 in McKeesport, the son of the late John T., Sr.  and Joanna Kaminski Petruna. 

 
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