June 26, 2017 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
DAVID M. KRUZEK, 62, of Glassport died June 25, 2017. He is the son of the late Joseph and Doris Kruzek. He is survived by is daughter Kristen (Raymond) Schrello of Pleasant Hills; grandchildren Raymond and Tyler Schrello; sisters Tracy Harris and Joni Shorten; also nieces and nephews. David was retired from National Tube and was a member of St. Michael's Church in McKeesport. Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport Wed. 10:00 am to Noon, at which time a funeral blessing will be held with Father George Patrick. Interment following Round Hill Cemetery.
June 26, 2017 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Julia (Zaken) Spernak, age 89, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017 at home. She was a retired school bus driver for Laidlaw. She was a member of St. Michael Parish in Elizabeth Twp. and a former member of Blaine Hill Volunteer Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary. She loved to play cards. Born August 19, 1927 in McKeesport, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Zaken) Zaken and wife of the late Victor Spernak. She is survived by her sons, Dennis "Fuzzy" (Terry) Spernak of Mt. Lebanon, Joseph Spernak, Victor Spernak of Blaine Hill, and Ron "Flat" Spernak of Forward Twp.; sisters, Janet Rethage of Elizabeth Twp. and Anna May Janicki of Ormand Beach, FL; devoted granddaughters, Stephanie, Ashley and Emily Spernak; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; also, nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, Elizabeth on Thursday, June 29, 2017 from 6-8 PM and Friday, June 30, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 9:30 AM in St. Michael Parish with Rev. Thomas A. Wagner officiating. Burial will follow in Monongahela Cemetery, Monongahela.
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June 26, 2017 |
By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory
Alice M. Dean, age 74, of McKeesport, died June 24, 2017, at UPMC McKeesport. Born July 27, 1942, in Port Vue, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Antonia (Adams) Sedlmayer and the wife of the late Alfred R. Dean. Alice dedicated her life to caring for her family. She is survived by her children; Richard (Charlene) Dean of McKeesport, Carol “Sissy” (William) Kengle of North Huntingdon, David (Kelly) Dean of Port Vue and Brian Dean of McKeesport; grandchildren, Emily, Samantha, Julia, Melissa, Michelle, Shelby, Krystal, Justin and Parker; great grandchildren, Dru, Spencer, Amelia, Nicholie, Benjamin, Isabelle, Eli, Ella, Arianna, Peyton and Liam; Brother, Frank A. (Cheryl) Sedlmayer of Versailles Borough; many nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will be received at Willig Funeral Home & Crematory on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at 10 a.m., in the funeral home chapel, with Rev. Glen Irvin officiating. Burial will follow in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies.
Condolences may be shared at www.willigfuneralcremationservices.com
June 26, 2017 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Edward O.L. Redbird “Sonny” Hale, III, age 63, of Elizabeth, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017 at Jefferson Hospital. He was a former pile driver with the carpenters union, a tribal member of the MHA Nation in New Town, North Dakota and a bundle carrier, three clan. He was a founding member of the Pittsburgh American Indian Center working with families and children to teach the Native American culture. He was a 1971 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School where he was a standout football player, eventually receiving a scholarship to North Carolina State. Sonny enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson and also enjoyed riding bulls, horses, bareback and breaking wild horses.
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June 26, 2017 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Lorelei K. Badger, age 78, of Irwin, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Excela Health Westmoreland.
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June 25, 2017 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Nelda A. Kreahling, age 97, of White Oak, died on June 23, 2017 at The Grove in Irwin. Born April 15, 1920 in Wilmerding, she was the daughter of the late William and Sadie (Pricener) Berkoben and the wife of the late Robert Paul Kreahling, Sr. Nelda was a member of the St. Angela Merici Church. She was very active with the local AARP and enjoyed coordinating tours for many years. She also loved to bowl and play cards. Nelda is survived by her children, Robert Paul "Skip" (Sue) Kreahling, Jr. of Booth Bay Harbor, ME, Marian Jean "Sue" (John) Himes of Carlisle, PA; nephew, Craig (Melissa) Borst of Upper St. Clair; grandchildren, Gretchen (John) McKay of Abbotstown, PA, Kathleen (Marc) Miller of Blackwater, MI, Jay (Patricica) Himes of Carlisle, Peter (Mary) Himes of Chicago IL.; great- grandchildren, Sarah Elizabeth and Kayla Marie Miller, Galen and Quentin Himes, Henry and Charles Himes; sister, Laverne Borst of Sarasota, FL; many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband Nelda was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert, William, and Wayne Berkoben. Family and friends will be received at the Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, from 4-6 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, 10 a.m., at St. Angela Merici Church. Father Kevin J. Dominik will be the celebrant. Entombment will follow in the New St. Joseph Mausoleum.
Condolences may be shared at www.jaycoxjaworski@aol.com
June 25, 2017 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Raymond J. Shash, age 90, of Rillton, PA, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Redstone Highlands, Greensburg.
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June 25, 2017 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Pauline Frances Gibson Davis, 87, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, departed this life Tuesday, June 20, 2017 in AHN Jefferson Hospital.
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June 24, 2017 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Marvaha Christina Johnson Ball, 6 months old of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, gained her wings Saturday, June 17, 2017 in UPMC McKeesport Hospital.
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June 24, 2017 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Alice Ree English, 73, of Braddock, on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 in UPMC Heritage Place.
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June 24, 2017 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
William Klasnick, age 51 of Greenock/Elizabeth Twp., passed away at home on Friday, June 23, 2017. Born June 15, 1966 in McKeesport, he is a son of Angela (Gornick) Klasnick Storch of Greenock and the late William Klasnick.
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June 23, 2017 |
By Administrator | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Flora Bell Ferguson, 91, of North Versailles, died Thursday June 22, 2017. She was born April 22, 1926 in Wilmerding and was the daughter of the late Ralph Ellis and Agnes McCarly Livingston. She was the wife of the late William D. Beck and the late Douglas Ferguson. Flora Bell was a member of the Norwin Christian Church. She is survived by daughters, Marcia (Dick) McGowan of Roseville, CA, and Donna (James) Boone of North Huntingdon, son, Michael Beck, Sr., of McKeesport, step-sons, Douglas (Cheryl) Ferguson of Fletcher, NC, and Kirk (Mary) Ferguson of McKinney, TX, step-daughter, Diane (Donald) Frank of Mount Vernon, 18 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
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June 23, 2017 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Helen Samuels, 89, a resident of Golden Heights, Irwin, died there Monday June 19, 2017. She was born July 13, 1927 in Dundee, Scotland, a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Gorie) Scott and was also preceded in death by her husband Henri George Samuels, a granddaughter Kari Samuels, and seven siblings. Helen was a member of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Irwin, and a former barmaid at the Irwin Eagles. She is survived by her children Nilda (Jim) Sethman of FL, George (Karen) Samuels of North Huntingdon, Jacqueline Samuels of FL, John (Denise) Samuels of Cranberry Township, and AnnMarie (Carl) Johnson of FL; her grandchildren Michael (Cindy) Low, Jacqueline Low Tieuli, Sean (Lena) Samuels, Jennifer (Jamie) Zona, Gina (Anthony) Delano, Jesse Samuels, Matthew Johnson, and David Johnson; seven great-grandchildren; siblings Jim (Janet) Scott of Canada and Kathleen Smith and Ann Berg both of Dundee, Scotland; also many nieces and nephews.
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June 23, 2017 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
John Edward Karnack, Sr., age 96, of Jefferson Hills, passed peacefully on Friday, June 2, 2017. Beloved husband of Bonnie (Barr) Karnack. Also survived by daughters Maria (late Daniel) Kovack, Michele (Kevin) Mannella, sons Kenneth and Kevin (Jane Mallin) Karnack; grandchildren Daniel Kovack, Sue Schultheis, Johnny, AJ, and Matthew Karnack.
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June 23, 2017 |
By Robert A. Waters Funeral Home | Posted in: Robert A. Waters Funeral Home
Minnie Larono Hefflin Tyree, 86 years old of East Pittsburgh, formerly of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, departed this life Tuesday, June 13, 2017 in Riverside Care Center. She was born November 20, 1930 in McKeesport, daughter of the late Wyatt and Ida Bell Todd Hefflin; She was also preceded in death by husband, John F. Tyree and son, Wayne Tyree. Minnie was a former member of Bethlehem Baptist Church.
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