Robert K. Withers
May 31, 2024 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

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May 31, 2024 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
May 30, 2024 |
By Finney Funeral Homes | Posted in: Finney Funeral Homes
May 29, 2024 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Carole Jean Moon, age 81, of Dravosburg, PA, died on May 28, 2024. Born November 6, 1942, in Pittsburgh, PA, she is the daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy Beam Linn and the wife of the late Dale Eugene Moon, Sr.
May 29, 2024 |
By Willig Funeral Home | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sidney R. Pope, a cherished member of the McKeesport community. Born on December 26, 1938, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Thomas and Bertha (Walbaum) Pope and the husband of the late Janice Marie (Galeza) Pope.
Sidney dedicated his life to serving others through his work at United States Steel and PAKCO, as a bricklayer. He also worked at First Student, where he found joy in caring for children and offering them valuable life advice.
As a proud Army veteran who served in Germany during the Vietnam War, Sidney embodied a strong sense of duty and honor. His commitment to his country was matched only by his dedication to his family and community. Sidney was deeply involved with the McKeesport Baseball Association, where he enjoyed mentoring young players and instilling in them the values of teamwork and perseverance.
May 29, 2024 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
William E. "Bill" West, 84, of McKeesport passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024. He was born in Scottdale, PA on August 17, 1939 and was the son of the late William Hayes and Olive Sophia (Ulander) West. Bill worked for 45+ years for Marraccini's Grocery Stores, and was a member of Sampson Mills Presbyterian Church since 1996 - as well as a member of the Duquesne-McKeesport Masonic Lodge #731. He graduated from Clairton High School in 1957, then attended the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. After graduation, Bill went into the Army - serving for a few months before transferring into the Air Force and the Air Force Reserves where he served until 1968. Bill was an avid gardener, but also enjoyed golfing and loved corvettes.
May 29, 2024 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Rose Ann Stiehl, 80, of Buena Vista, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 26, 2024. She was born August 7, 1943 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late George Charles and Mary Liota (Bickford) Redmond. Rose worked for 30+ years as a unit clerk at Jefferson Hospital. She was a strong and independent woman who loved her children, grandchildren and friends. She was very active in the McKeesport Salvation Army and had also volunteered at The Blessing Board. In her younger years, she was an avid golfer, who had belonged to many local leagues, was involved in Cub Scouts and enjoyed camping. Rose loved the beach, especially the Outer Banks. She will be greatly missed.
May 29, 2024 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
May 28, 2024 |
By Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home | Posted in: Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home
Wayne is the loving husband to Mary (Hock) Fleckenstein for 48 years; also a loving father to Julie (Daniel Hayes) Fleckenstein of Turtle Creek and the late Rev. Robert W. “Rob” Fleckenstein; brother of Dennis (Jane) Fleckenstein of Indianola, PA; and uncle to numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024, from 2-8 p.m., in the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. A Blessing Service will take place at the Funeral Home on Friday, May 31, 2024, at 10:15 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Church, McKeesport. Burial will follow in St. Mary German Cemetery, McKeesport.
May 28, 2024 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Gladys Esther Volk, 98, of Allison Park, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024. She was born December 21, 1925 in Versailles Township and was the daughter of the late James and Sofia (Vajola) Rob. Gladys was a member of Christ Church at Grove Farms.
May 28, 2024 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
May 28, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Penelope S. Morgan, 79, of North Huntingdon passed away May 25, 2024, peacefully in her home having been surrounded by her family and loved ones in the days before her passing. She was born March 13, 1945, in McKeesport to the late Alfred and Frances Sayers.
She is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 55 years Gerald T. Morgan. An everlasting love from the moment they first met. Her three wonderful and loving sons, Lee, Brett (Katie) and Tate (Julie), though it did take her a broken wooden kitchen spoon or two to make them wonderful. Her loving grandchildren, Emery, Lily, Isabella, Leyton, Asher and Meredith as well as many loving In-laws, nieces and nephews. Her sister, Pamela (Chuck) Cottle of White Oak, Pa and her brother Paul (Janice) Sayers of Grand Forks, ND.
May 28, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Mindy M. (Bickerstaff) Colligan, 60, of North Huntingdon, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024. She was born October 16, 1963 in McKeesport, a daughter of Donna M. (Pepper) Bickerstaff and the late Ronald L. Bickerstaff, and was also preceded in death by her husband David Colligan. She worked as a beautician, and enjoyed spending time at the family camp in Big Bear Lake, WV. She was a sports fan who liked going to Steelers Games, and her music selection of choice was loud rock n roll. She is survived by her son Johnathan Wargo (Alexa Shoup) of Greensburg, and daughter Shannon Wargo of Jeannette; sister Lisa Vandervort (Bill Blair) of Greensburg; and niece Celeste Begandy (Bryan Hladycz). Friends and family will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, at the William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., 521 Main Street, Irwin, 724-863-1200. A memorial service will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday, in the funeral home. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.
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May 28, 2024 |
By Administrator | Posted in: James F. Kutch Funeral Home - Crematory
On Friday, May 24, 2024, Evelyn Joanne Krivansky of North Versailles, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the age of 85. Evelyn was the eldest daughter of the late Anthony S. and Julia A. (Bocek) Sitko and the beloved wife of Joseph R. Krivansky. Evelyn was the loving mother of Mark (Lynda) Krivansky, Greg (Sandy) Krivansky, Wayne (Michelle) Krivansky, and Kelly (Jim) Sholtis. She is survived by her children, grandchildren: Eryn Krivansky, Jenna Krivansky, Scott Sholtis, Matthew Krivansky, Andrew Krivansky, Tyler Sholtis, Ashley Krivansky, and Cole Sholtis; and two great-grandchildren: Julian and Emma Sholtis; along with her siblings Arlene Stanczak, William (Sandra) Sitko, and Janet (Jack) Barrett, her in-laws, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Evelyn worked in the accounting office of GC Murphy before starting her family and dedicated her life to serving as a devoted wife, mother, and friend. Known for her remarkable memory and commitment to maintaining traditional recipes, you can bet there was always something delicious to be found on Evelyn’s abundant table. Evelyn’s lifetime passion was playing bingo, a game which brought out her competitive edge. Later in life, Evelyn discovered a love of camping, where she spent many joyous summers with friends and family.
May 27, 2024 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Arnold S. Kastronis, 92 of North Huntingdon died May 26, 2024 at Canterbury Place in Pittsburgh. He was born June 5, 1931 in McKeesport a son of the late Steven and Johanna Mazor Kastronis. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a steelworker for US Steel and Camp Hill. He was an avid deer hunter and hard working man who enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Loretta, brother John, and sister Josephine Prest. He is survived by son Arnold (Martha); daughter JoAnn (Mark) Timm; grandchildren Alicia (Brian) Rinkes, Ian Kastronis, Rene Wenner (Don Lee), and Brian Timm (Erin); great grandchildren Aubrey, Emilia, Jaelyn, Donovan, Bailey, Jacob, and Stella; and brothers Vince, Steve, and Chris Kastronis. There will be no public visitation. James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike in charge of arrangements. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Make A Wish Foundation. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.
May 26, 2024 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Joseph Rusinko, age 78 of North Huntingdon passed away May 25, 2024 at Redstone Highlands, North Huntingdon with his family by his side. He was born November 7, 1945 in McKeesport, a son of the late John and Anna (Bohanic) Rusinko. Joe was a member of St. Stephen's Byzantine Catholic Church. He was very proud of his Slovak heritage. He was an avid reader as evident by the library of books he amassed. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a teacher for McKeesport Area High School for 30 years where he started computer science classes and distance learning through Pitt. Joseph earned a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Penn State and a Master's Degree from Pitt. He was also the past owner and founder of WESTPA Tax Preparation and Accounting Service. He was a past member of the Greater Pittsburgh and Central Pittsburgh duckpin bowling leagues. He was known for the countless afghans and blankets he crocheted as gifts. He was preceded in death by his wife Maria (Bajcura) Rusinko in 2017 and brother John Rusinko. He is survived by his two children in which he took great pride; a son, Joseph V. Rusinko and his wife Lauren, and daughter, Jennifer M. Garvin and her husband Robert. He was the proud Dzedo of his 3 grandchildren Hannah Rusinko and Katarina and Samantha Garvin. He was their number one fan and took great pride in all of their accomplishments. In addition, he is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and family in Slovakia. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon on Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. A Parastas service will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the funeral home. A Funeral Liturgy will be held on Thursday 10 a.m. at St. Stephen's Byzantine Catholic Church. Interment will take place at Penn Lincoln Memorial Park. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.