March 05, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Nicholas “Hud” D’ Orazio Jr., 72, of Irwin, died March 3, 2016 with his family by his side. He was born February 9, 1944 in Greensburg, a son of the late Nick Sr. and Jean (Manno) D’ Orazio. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Luigi and Carmella (Penella) Manno; paternal grandparents Ferdinando and Lucia (DiMartino) D’ Orazio, several aunts and uncles, and in-laws Vince and Jewel Haas.
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March 04, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
John “Jay” C. Resetar, 71, of North Irwin, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 3, 2016. He was born June 8, 1944 in Greensburg, a son of the late John and Florence (Weaver) Resetar. He was a member of the 1963 Norwin Hall of Fame Basketball team that was the WPIAL Champions. He was a well-respected proprietor for over 40 years for Amoco and was an active security guard for the West Mifflin School District and formerly for Franklin Regional School District.
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March 04, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
James C. Armbrust, 80, of Irwin died at home Thursday, March 3, 2016. He was born February 17, 1936 in Greensburg, a son of the late Cloyd and Grace (Kettering) Armbrust. He graduated from Hurst High School and was a sergeant in the Marines before his employment with Westinghouse. He enjoyed hunting and competitive shooting. He attended Norwin Christian Church. He was a lifetime member of the NRA and Irwin Sportsmen’s Association, and belonged to various other 2nd Amendment organizations.
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March 03, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Jacqueline M. Lettieri, age 68, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Daughter of the late Dexter and Rose Armstrong, she was born in McKeesport on May 18, 1947. She was a caring and loving wife, mother and grammy.
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March 02, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Adolph Garcia, 91, of White Oak, formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in Jefferson Hospital. He was a retired steelworker with U.S. Steel, Homestead and an Army veteran of World War II and bronze star recipient.
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March 02, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Andrew Grese, 89, of Elizabeth, formerly of Clairton, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Jefferson Hospital. He was retired, after 42 years of service, as a steelworker for U.S. Steel, Clairton Works, beginning there in 1944.
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March 02, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Mildred Scales, 89, of Fallston, MD passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was born February 4, 1927 in Boston and was the daughter of the late John W. and Alberta Cargo Mains. She was the wife of the late George A. Scales who died January 16, 1995. Mildred was a retired employee of the State of Maryland. She was a former member of the Boston United Methodist Church. Mildred is survived by a son, Richard A. Scales of Fallston, MD, daughters, Janet (Lacy) Baldwin of Gallipolis, OH and Cathy (Thomas) Tennyson of Clarington, OH, grandchildren, Frank, Paul, and Mary Beth Baldwin, and Shana Tennyson and nine great-grandchildren.
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March 02, 2016 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Kenneth M. Lewis, Jr., 85, of White Oak, died Monday, February 29, 2016 at home. He was born December 17, 1930 in Versailles and was the son of the late Kenneth Lewis Sr. and the late Lillian Pry Lewis Powers. He was a retired Engineer for the Union Railroad with 42 years of service. Kenneth was a US Navy Veteran serving during the Korean War. He was a member of the White Oak American Legion and Versailles Senior Citizens.
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March 02, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Elizabeth C. Shaw Snyder, 89, of North Huntingdon, died at home Tuesday March 1, 2016 surrounded by family. She was born May 10, 1926 in Latrobe, a daughter of the late Robert F. and Elizabeth C. (Harper) Shaw. A graduate of Norwin High School, Class of 1944, she attended Columbia School of Nursing before marrying her late husband William N. Snyder Jr. and raising her family. S
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March 02, 2016 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
John "Charles" Shick, 77, of North Huntingdon, formerly of West Mifflin, passed away March 1, 2016 at home. He was born April 1, 1938 in West Mifflin, a son of the late John R. and Elizabeth King Shick. Prior to his retirement, John was a die maker for Fisher Body. He was a former member of Dravosburg United Methodist Church, a member of Circleville United Methodist Church, North Huntingdon AARP, the Happy Go Lucky Square Dance Group. He is survived by his wife, Rowena "Dutch" Baker Shick; two sons, Paul Shick, Edward Shick and his wife, Yvonne; two daughters, Darlene Shick, Karen Schmidt and her husband, Andrew; sister, Sara Busdosh; grandchildren, Jonathan Schmidt, Chance Shick, Kya Shick, Andrew Schmidt (Veronica), LeAnne Looker (Paul); three great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. and Friday 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m at Circleville United Methodist Church. PLEASE GO DIRECTLY TO THE CHURCH. Interment in Jefferson Memorial Park, Pittsburgh, PA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lewy Body Association. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.
March 01, 2016 |
By William S. Skovranko Memorial Home | Posted in: William S. Skovranko Memorial Home
John L. (Johnny the Love Jacket) Fait II, 33, of West Mifflin, died unexpectedly on Monday, February 29, 2016. Born in Pittsburgh, July 18, 1982 he was the beloved son of John L. Fait Sr. and Peggy (Riggar) Fait. John was an officer in the Mifflin Social Club and a social member of the Duquesne VFW Post 188 and Homeville Volunteer Fire Company.
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March 01, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Catherine M. Hadad, age 73 of McKeesport, passed away on Monday, February 29, 2016 in Forbes Hospital in Monroeville. Born October 21, 1942 in McKeesport, she was a daughter of the late Dominic and Teresa (Mangeno) Surace.
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March 01, 2016 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
John Gallo, 85, of Palmyra, formerly of Clairton, passed away on Monday, February 29, 2016 in Bob Fryer & Family Inpatient Center in Mount Joy. He was retired as a houseparent from Milton Hershey School, a member of Holy Spirit Church in Palmyra and an Army veteran.
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March 01, 2016 |
By William Snyder Funeral Home | Posted in: William Snyder Funeral Home
Genevieve L. “Mum” Scherff, 85, of North Huntingdon, died at home Monday February 29, 2016. She was born October 7, 1930 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Courtland H. and Genevieve (Ackermann) Langworthy and was also preceded in death by a sister Mary McCutcheon. She was a life member of Circleville Volunteer Fire Department, and the North Huntingdon Township Canteen, and was a former member of the Order of Eastern Star.
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February 28, 2016 |
By Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home | Posted in: Teichart-Gracan Funeral Home
DONALD R. DOUGLASS, 83, of West Mifflin, died Feb. 27, 2016. He is the son of the late Edgar and Marjorie Douglass and husband of the late Elsie (Stephenson) Douglass. He is survived by his children Dawn (George) Kostik of MD, Rodney Douglass of Belle Vernon and Wendy (David) Kennedy of West Mifflin; grandchildren Rachel, Rodney, Luke, Matthew and Logen; brothers Kenneth Douglass of GA and Thomas Douglass of Port Vue; sister Alice Irwin of FL; also nieces and nephews.
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