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Linda Joan Maher

August 16, 2020 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Linda Joan Maher, 79, of McKeesport, was called home early Sunday morning, Aug. 9, 2020

("late night" Saturday, for those of you who knew her well)

To grasp the essence of Linda is to reflect on the simple qualities of an exceptional life.
Linda was dreamed in God's heart and placed in this world for a purpose.
She was born Sept. 6, 1940. A "Friday's child - loving and giving", as the poem reads.

 
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Jean Livingston

May 20, 2020 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Jean Livingston, age 95, passed away at home on May 18, 2020 surrounded by her family. Jean was born January 18, 1925 to the late Giovanni and Angelina Pulsinelli. She was the loving wife of 50 years to the late Glenn “Doc” Livingston.

 
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Geraldine E. Wygant

May 10, 2020 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Geraldine E. Wygant, 59, of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, departed this life on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at home.

 
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David E. Nilson

May 01, 2020 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

David E. Nilson, 89, of Greenock died at his home Thursday, April 30, 2020, with family at his side.

 
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Harry Herbert Smith

April 17, 2020 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Harry Herbert Smith, 93, lifelong resident of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 10, 2020.

 
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Pamela J. Kavalukas

March 01, 2020 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Pamela J. Kavalukas, 70 passed away on January 29, 2020 at the Riverside Care Center after a long illness. She was born in McKeesport the daughter of the late Peter and Catherine Kavalukas. Besides her parents she was predeceased her brother Gregory. She is survived by her sister Roberta Simeral  and close friend Nancy Halt. 

Friends are welcome to a memorial gathering on Wednesday March 4,2020 in the activities room At the Riverside Care Center 100 8th Ave. McKeesport Pa. at 2:00 pm a blessing service will follow. Inurnment will be at a later date. Arrangments are under the care of the William H. Craig Funeral Home, McKeesport,Pa.

 


James R. Miller

February 05, 2020 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

James R. Miller, 76, of McKeesport passed away in Kane Regional Hospital, McKeesport. He was born February 23, 1943m in McKeesport, the son of the late William and Theima Miller. Jim was a retired draftman. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his brother Donald. 

According to his wishes, there was no visitation. Burial was in Grandview Cemetery, North Versailles, Pa., next to his family. Arrangments were in charge of William H. Craig Funeral Home, Inc. of McKeesport, Pa.

 


Duane "Rippy" Fawcett

February 04, 2020 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Duane "Rippy" Fawcett died at his home in McKeesport, PA.

Duane was the son of the late Everitte Duane "Rip" and Catherine McGinty Fawcett. He lived most of his life in White Oak. He is survived by his sisters, Cathy Boettcher (Paul) of Leland, N.C., and Susan Yadouga (Vince) of Bethel Park, Pa. His oldest sister Donna Truesdell (Pete) preceded him in death by two months.

 
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Pamela J. Kavalukas

February 04, 2020 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Pamela J. Kavalukas, 70, of McKeesport, passed away on January 29, 2020 at Riverside Care Center in McKeesport after a long illness.

 
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Mary Lundberg

October 28, 2019 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Mary Lundberg, 74, of McKeesport, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019 at her home.

 
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Frances Bartifay

October 17, 2019 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Frances Bartifay, 89, of McKeesport, passed away on October 15, 2019 in UPMC McKeesport.

 
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Jeffrey Scott Maher

October 03, 2019 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Jeffrey Scott Maher passed away the morning of Wednesday, September 25, 2019.

 
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Elizabeth "Libby" Smith

September 24, 2019 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Elizabeth "Libby" Smith, 80, of Boston, PA, passed away September 23, 2019 at her home. She was born May 15, 1939 in McKeesport.

 
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Richard A. Humphries

September 04, 2019 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

Richard A. Humphries, 94 of McKeesport, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 29, 2019 in UPMC McKeesport. He was born April 4, 1925 the son of the late Alexander S. and Edith (Thompson) Humphries. He was preceded in death by brothers Rev. Roy Humphries and Dale B. Humphries Sr. and a sister Margaret Mackey. He is survived by a sister in law Estella M. Humphries and nieces and nephews. 

Richard was a veteran of WWII serving in the Army for two tours of duty. He was retired from the DoAll Company. Private family burial will be held at Jefferson Memorial Park with military honors by the U.S. Army. Arrangments are under the care of the William H. Craig Funeral Home Inc. McKeesport, PA. William C. Craig owner.

 


Patricia Ann Daugherty

April 19, 2019 |

By William H. Craig Funeral Home | Posted in: William H Craig Funeral Home

  Patricia Ann Daugherty, 78, of Elizabeth Twp, formerly of North Huntingdon Twp. passed away April 18, 2019 in the Riverside Care Center. She was born June 12, 1940 in McKeesport.

 
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