January 15, 2019 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Theresa Baldovski, age 88 of Clairton, passed away on January 14, 2019 in Southwestern Nursing Center. A member of Ascension of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church — where she was involved with Ladies Guild, Rosary Society, Sodality and regularly volunteered — she was also a member of AARP Clairton Hill Chapter #2862. Theresa was born on July 23, 1930, in Elrama to the late Alexander and Theresa (Buchina) Glegyak. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Baldovski, who passed away February 25, 2012.
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January 15, 2019 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Robert "Bob" John Russin, 56, of North Versailles, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, January 14, 2019 at home. He was born October 19, 1962 in McKeesport to the late Stephen and Veronica Jean Karichko Russin. Bob worked in the crime lab at the Allegheny County Medical Examiner for many years and enjoyed hunting, fishing and cars. He is survived by sisters, Donna (Matt) Clay of Greensburg, Judi (Tom) Ridge of Scottsdale, AZ, Lois (Greg) Stepansky of North Huntingdon and Valerie (Mark) Bradley of Manor, brother, Steven (the late Christine) Russin of McKeesport, nephews, Steven Jr., Jake and Russ, niece, Kasey, great-nephews, Phillip and Alex, and great-niece, Daniela. There is no visitation. Arrangements are by the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township (412) 751-5000 Drew J. Gilbert, Director. Private burial will take place at the St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, North Versailles at a later date. Condolences may be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com
January 14, 2019 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Gary Von Brunazzi, 60, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends on Sunday, January 13, 2019. Gary was born in McKeesport, on January 10, 1959. He was the son of the late Emil Brunazzi, Jr., and Elizabeth "Betty" Brunazzi. Gary graduated from Elizabeth-Forward High School in 1977. While in school, he worked part-time for Howell Craft, Inc. in Elizabeth Township. He loved classic rock music, classic cars and trains. He attended many live concerts with his sister Barb and enjoyed seeing artist such as Neil Young, The Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, and Korn, for which his nephew, Ray Luzier is the drummer, to name a few. His favorite song was "Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppelin. He also enjoyed riding down the Monongahela river in his pontoon boat and train rides in Strasburg. Gary had a passion for muscle cars and extensive knowledge of automobile mechanics. Watching the Nascar races on TV was a weekly event for Gary. He was a member of New Hope Assembly of God Church in Elizabeth Township.
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January 14, 2019 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Rose M. Dudek, 94 of North Huntingdon died January 11, 2019 at Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. She was born September 29, 1924 in Wyoming, Pa., a daughter of the late Andrew and Sophie Sczcipaniak Krolick. She was a former member of St. Pius Church and it's Christian mothers, Golden Key Club and numerous social clubs. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas in 2001, numerous brothers and sisters. She is survived by one son Thomas Dudek (Margaret), a daughter Rosie Rothman (Stephen) which whom she resided while in South Carolina and North Huntingdon. 3 grandchildren, Jason Rothman (Anna), Jeffrey Rothman (Sherah), Justin Rothman (Melissa), 3 great grandchildren, Matilda, Emerson and Everley. Visitation will be at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, Pa Thurs 4-8 p.m. A funeral mass will be held Friday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the wounded warriors foundation. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.
January 14, 2019 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Robert P. Boor, age 76, of Glassport, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at UPMC Presbyterian. He retired as an electrician for U.S. Steel Irvin Works and Metal Tech of Pittsburgh. A Navy veteran, he was a former South Allegheny School Board director. He was a member of PNA Lodge 750 in Glassport, VFW Post 803 in Wilson, Club 22 of the Glassport Fire Co., and the Catholic Men's Organization's Duckpin Bowling League. He was an avid boater and member of the Mon Valley Speed Boat Club.
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January 14, 2019 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Laura “Sheli” Novosedliak, age 59 of N. Versailles, died Friday, January 11, 2019. She was born in Butler, PA on March 2, 1959. She was a member of Linway United Presbyterian Church in N.Versailles where she loved crafting and was a member of the quilting group and the Feeding the Homeless program. She was a former member of Eastern Star and a Cub Scout leader for Pack #85. She was dedicated to her sons and was very involved with East Allegheny schools. “Sheli” was “mum” to everybody
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January 14, 2019 |
By Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home | Posted in: Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home
Sophie S. Turoczy, 96 of Prescott AZ, formerly of Duquesne, died Dec. 31, 2018. She is the daughter of the late Vincent and Sarah Gricus and beloved wife of the late Eugene Turoczy. She is survived by her son Eugene (Lynette) Turoczy; daughter Karen (Thomas) Darragh; 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Sophie was a former member of Christ the Light of the World Parish. Funeral arrangements by Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home, Duquesne.
January 13, 2019 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Newana D. (Rohm) Hann, age 88 of North Huntingdon, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019. She was born October 24, 1930 in West Virginia, a daughter of the late Albert and Annetta (Blair) Rohm. She was a past member of the United Methodist Church in Irwin. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 70 years Jerry Hann; son-in-law William Arrington; brothers Taylor and Edsel Rohm; and sister Laverne Cooper. She is survived by her children Barbara Arrington of North Huntingdon and Robert A. (E. Jean) Hann of Somerset; grandchildren William J. (Melissa) Arrington of Portland, Maine and Erik A. Hann of Somerset; brother Clarence Rohm; and sisters Leona Keady and Vivian Rohm.
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January 13, 2019 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Helen (Charney) Wegrzynek, age 87, of North Versailles passed away Friday, January 11, 2019. She was born July 20, 1931 in McKeesport, a daughter of the late Michael and Ann Charney. She was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Church in Wilmerding. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of over 54 years Stanley Wegrzynek; brothers Michael and Andrew Charney; and sister Ann Grabowski. She is survived by her children Jane (Wayne) Tobac of Scott Twp. and Daniel Wegrzynek of Pitcairn; grandchildren Michael (Elise) Tobac of Scott Twp., Evan (Rachel) Tobac of Freemont, California, and Jeremy (Fiancé Melissa) Tobac of Cary, North Carolina; and brother John Charney.
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January 13, 2019 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Deaths Elsewhere
Eugene Claymont Mayo, 56, died January 9, 2019. Friends will be received from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Jan. 19 at Tunie Funeral Home, Inc., 218 E. 11th Ave., Homestead, where a service will be held at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at McKeesport & Versailles Cemetery. Arrangements are in charge of
Tunie Funeral Home Inc.
January 13, 2019 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
James N. Danielson, age 78, of White Oak, died January 12, 2019, at home. Born June 20, 1940, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Raymond and Esther (Stoops) Danielson and the husband of Alberta (Nelson) Danielson for over 33 years.
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January 13, 2019 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Sandra Ivy Black, 73, of Irwin, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2018. She was born December 23, 1945 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Black. Prior to her retirement, Sandra was a school bus driver and enjoyed playing Bingo, solving puzzles and crocheting. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Breegle. She is survived by her sons, Chuck Plyler and his wife, Marci, Bob Plyler, John Brozack and his wife, Geneau; daughter, Jaclyn Stewart and her husband, John; sister, Alice (Ed) Cass; grandchildren, Clay, Collin, John, Seth, Beth, Kiersten, Iain, Alex and Aria. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Liver Foundation, 1528 Walnut St. Ste 2020, Philadelphia, PA 19102. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.
January 12, 2019 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Mark Lee Jordan, age 63, of McKeesport died on December 29, 2018. He was born in McKeesport on April 15, 1955. He was the owner of Mark Jordan Auto Sales in McKeesport for many years.
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January 12, 2019 |
By Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home | Posted in: Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home
Robert C. Reagan age 70, of Duquesne, on January 10, 2019. He was a son of the late Martin J. and Mary (Spanik) Reagan. Retired owner of Custom Carpet Color, he was a member of the former Holy Name Church in Duquesne, now Christ the Light of the World Parish, and the former V.F.W. Post #188. He coached Duquesne Little League baseball and was their president in the late 1970’s and was also a midget football coach and an avid Duquesne Dukes fan. He also loved Kennywood. He proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. He was the proud father of Becky (Ryan) Alexa of McKeesport and Rob (Rachel) Reagan of California, MD; loving pappy of Emmet, Lucas, Abigail, Isaac, Hannah & Noah; Brother of Martin (Gerry) Reagan of the North Hills, Arlene (Thomas) Jewkes of North Versailles; Brother-in-Law of Rose Daly of Duquesne; uncle to many loving nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Visitation Monday, 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300 where a Blessing Service will be held on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. with the Rev. Thomas Lewandowski officiating followed by a presentation of Military Honors. Memorial contributions may be made to the patient activities fund at the VA Hospital.
January 12, 2019 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Irving W. "Hud" Miller, age 87, of White Oak, died January 10. 2019, at Canterbury Place of Lawrenceville. Born June 24, 1931, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Thomas and Edna (Davies) Miller and the husband of Virginia Miller.
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