Shirley Ann Orbin

January 21, 2018 |

By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Shirley Ann Orbin passed away suddenly in her West Newton, Pennsylvania, home on January, 20, 2018. She was 66. She is survived by her two daughters, Rhonda Anthony (Orville) and Lisa Carwithen; three grandchildren, Bekah, Joseph, and Reece Carwithen; and two great-grandchildren, Braxton and Bailee. She was predeceased by her husband, Dennis R. Orbin.

Daniel Shane Powell

January 21, 2018 |

By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

Daniel Shane Powell, 38, of Pittsburgh, passed unexpectedly Friday January 12, 2018. He was born August 21, 1979 in Braddock, a son of the late Daniel H. Powell Sr. and Debbie Reynolds. Daniel had a great sense of humor, enjoyed making others laugh, spending time with friends, playing computer, and video games. He is survived by his siblings Daniel H. (Danielle) Powell Jr. of Jeannette, Joph Greyno of Uniontown, Crystal (Jeff) Bick of Jeannette, Amanda Reynolds of Blairsville, Jeff (Rebecca) Greyno of Monarch, Samantha Powell-Reedy of Pittsburgh, Katie Powell-Reedy of White Oak, Richard Powell-Schmidt of Jeannette, and Tabatha Powell-Reedy of Irwin; many nieces and nephews.

Marie Camille Pape (Sturchio) Del Grosso

January 21, 2018 |

By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home

Marie Camille Pape (Sturchio) Del Grosso, age 83, went home to be with the Lord peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, January 18, 2018. She was born August 10, 1934 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Louis and Anna Marie Sturchio. She retired after 20 years as a deli cook at the Foodland in Turtle Creek and enjoyed the time she spent at the Life Pittsburgh Senior Center in McKees Rocks. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband John Del Grosso and second husband Jack Pape; son John Del Grosso; brother Ralph Sturchio; and sister Nancy Carnevale. She is survived by her children Lena (Doug) King, Frank (Karen) Del Grosso and Jack Pape; 10 grandchildren; 12 greatgrandchildren; brothers Louis (Myra) Sturchio and Larry (Marilyn) Sturchio; and sisters Betty (Henry) Bachorski and Dolly Pici; and special cousin Tony DelleFemine, loved by many nieces and nephews; close friend Betty Zielinski; and Marie’s poodle Bella.

Doris K. Mundorf

January 21, 2018 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Doris K. Mundorf, age 94, of White Oak, died January 18, 2018, at Atria Senior Living of the South Hills.

Margaret Dranko

January 20, 2018 |

By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory

Margaret Dranko, age 95, of Port Vue, died January 19, 2018, at John J. Kane Regional Medical Center.

Violet R. "Scotty" Billy

January 20, 2018 |

By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory

Violet R. "Scotty" Billy, 93 yrs. young, of Liberty Borough, and most recently Senior Care Plaza, McKeesport, peacefully passed on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Select Specialty Hospital, McKeesport. Born December 18, 1924 in Homestead, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret “Meg” (Warrender) Rodger and wife of the late Rodney H. “Rod” Billy for 59 ½ years.

David Scott Hilpert

January 20, 2018 |

By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory

David Scott Hilpert, age 56, of McKeesport, died January 15, 2018, at home. Born November 21, 1961, he was the son of the late Edward F. Hilpert and Janet Marie (Callahan) (Bernard) Michaels.

Peter Skalski

January 19, 2018 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Peter Skalski, 83 of Glassport, died Jan. 19, 2018.  He is the son of the late Peter and Priscilla (Kuzio) Skalski.  He is survived by his sons Peter (Cynthia) Skalski of Essex, MD and Paul (Linda) Skalski of West Mifflin; grandchildren Jeffrey, Michael, Taryn and Sean; great grandchildren Lara, Kaya and Kinsley; sister Patricia (the late David) Markovich of Port Vue; brother James (Brenda) Skalski of FL; also nieces and nephews.  Peter was retired from US Steel; was a member of the PNA in Glassport and Club 22.  Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport Mon. Jan. 22 from 2-6.  A funeral service will be held Tues., Jan. 23 at 10:00 am in the funeral home.  Interment following St. Mary's Polish Cemetery, White Oak.

Pamela L. Smith

January 19, 2018 |

By willig | Posted in: Willig Funeral Home & Crematory

Pamela L. Smith, age 57, of Wilkinsburg, died January 11, 2018 at home.  Born June 18, 1960 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of David William and Nellie Renee (Mixon) Smith.

Grace Burke

January 19, 2018 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Grace (Drechsler) Burke, age 93, of Las Vegas, and formerly of Elrama, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at The Heights of Summerlin. She enjoyed golfing and traveling. Born November 21, 1924 in Elrama, she was a daughter of the late George and Agatha (Kampert) Drechsler and wife of the late William Burke. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by sisters, Theresa Westwood, Margaret Whitworth, Minnie Drum and Catherine Declusin, and brothers, John, William and George Drechsler. Friends will be received in the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, 221 North Second Avenue, Elizabeth on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 5-7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 10:30 AM in St. Isaac Jogues Roman Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth Twp. Offer condolences at www.bekavacfuneralhome.com.

Mercedes K. Cisco

January 19, 2018 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Mercedes K. Cisco, age 79 of Clairton, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018.  Born August 16, 1938 in Mt. Pleasant, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Eleanor (Crilley) Smith.

Henry "Hank" Merle Knox

January 19, 2018 |

By Finney Funeral Homes | Posted in: Finney Funeral Homes

Henry “Hank” Merle Knox, 69, of Clairton, formerly of Elliottsville,  PA, passed away at AHN Jefferson Hospital on Thursday, January 18, 2018.  He was born October 5, 1948 in Fayette County to the late George and Rosetta Knox.  Henry was a loving husband for 33 years to the late Yvonne Riggen Knox.  He is survived by daughters; Virginia (Brian) Hilty of Greensburg, Candace Knox of Clairton, Tammy (John) Hayden of McKeesport; brothers; Roger Knox of Uniontown, George “Rusty” (Dee) Knox of Connellsville, Richard Knox of Clairton; sisters Carolyn Pici of McKeesport, Vanessa (Bill) Frost of Uniontown, Lori (Dolly) Knox; 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.  Along with his parents and wife, Henry was preceded in death by son, Henry Merle Knox; daughter, Nora Knox; brothers, Vernon Knox and Mark Knox.  Henry served in the US Marine Corp during the Vietnam War, enjoyed car shows, camping, hunting, and socializing with others.  He was a member of the AmVets in Uniontown and the VFW in Hopwood. Family and friends will be received Sunday, January 21, 2018 from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 pm at S. M. FINNEY FUNERAL HOME, 432 N. 6^th Street Clairton,  PA   15025.  A service will take place at the funeral home on Monday, January 22, 2018 at 11:00 am followed by interment at Round Hill Cemetery with full military honors.

Audrey J. Fulton

January 18, 2018 |

By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Audrey J. Fulton, age 83, of White Oak, died January 17, 2018, at Independence Court of Monroeville.

Maryann Dandrea

January 18, 2018 |

By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory

Maryann Dandrea, age 81 of McKeesport, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in John J. Kane Regional Center - McKeesport.  Born November 16, 1936 in McKeesport, she was a daughter of the late Frank J. and Veronica (Zalac) Kolic.

Dale A. McCarthy

January 17, 2018 |

By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Dale A. McCarthy, age 59, of Irwin, PA, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at his home.