Local Obituaries for White Oak, McKeesport, Dravosburg, West Mifflin, Port Vue, North Versailles, East McKeesport, Liberty Boro, Coulter, Versailles, Elizabeth, Irwin, North Huntingdon, Jeannette, Monroeville, Homestead, Pittsburgh, and surrounding areas.
Hazel H. Irvine
Jan 25, 2022
Hazel H. Irvine, age 97, of North Versailles, died on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. She was born in Pitcairn on August 10, 1924 and is the daughter of the late Harry and Mary Asbee Hollibaugh and the wife of the late William T. Irvine. Hazel enjoyed cooking and baking and was known for her delicious desserts. She was active in...
Donna Ann Diehl
Jan 21, 2022
Donna Ann Diehl, age 68, of Webster, PA, died on Friday, January 21, 2022. She was born in McKeesport on June 5, 1953 and is the daughter of the late Donald and Martha Donaldson Diehl. She enjoyed reading her Bible, watching television, but mostly loved spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her son, Robert Winowitch of Webster,...
Robert P. Mains
Jan 19, 2022
Robert P. “Fudd” Mains, age 67 of McKeesport, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. He was born in McKeesport on September 25, 1954 and is the son of the late James Robert and Patricia Zuzo Mains. He is retired as a painter from Boyer Pentek of McKeesport. He enjoyed canoeing and camping in Smithton, PA and loved spending time...
Bernard Leo Los
Jan 15, 2022
Bernard Leo Los, age 76, of North Huntingdon, PA, died on Saturday, January 15, 2022. He was born in Pittsburgh on August 10, 1945, raised in Lawrenceville, and is the son of the late Anthony, Sr. and Viola Helinski Los. He earned his Master’s of Business Administration from Duquesne University and was the owner of Los and Associates in North...
Peter Clyde Nicholas Papadakos, Esq.
Jan 14, 2022
Archon Peter Clyde Nicholas Papadakos, Esq., age 66, of McKeesport, fell sleep in the Lord on Friday, January 14, 2022. He was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania on July 27, 1955 and is the son of the late Archon Nicholas and Stavroula “Stella” Sakellariou Papadakos. Mr. Papadakos graduated from McKeesport Area School District in 1973, a magna cum laude graduate of...
Henry W. Kunkleman
Jan 12, 2022
Henry W. Kunkleman, age 96, North Huntingdon, died on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 29, 1925 and is the son of the late Albert and Esther Cass Kunkleman and the husband of the late Pearl Gross Kunkleman. He was a freight truck driver for Laface Company until he retired. He was known as...
Richard Clifford Gross
Jan 11, 2022
Richard Clifford Gross, age 75, of Liberty Borough died on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. He was born in McKeesport on April 29, 1946 and is the son of the late Otto and Margaret Kepich Gross and the husband of the late Mary Ann Cerepani Gross. He was employed at Vangora Tools, Inc. in Clairton. He is survived by his son,...
Jo Yvonne Kolich
Jan 9, 2022
Jo Yvonne “Jody” Kolich, age 66, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at UPMC Mercy. She resided at Kane Community Living Center in McKeesport. She was born in McKeesport on June 12, 1955. She is now reunited in Heaven with her husband, Paul Daniel Kolich, parents Joseph and Edna Dreer Kampert, sister Faith Ann Kampert Pascoe. She is...
Robert Kurtz Boyd
Jan 5, 2022
Robert “Carrots” Kurtz Boyd, age 68, of McKeesport lost his battle with cancer on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. He was born in Clairton on February 25, 1953 and is the son of the late Grace Litman Knight and his stepfather the late Clifford Knight and his father, the late William Boyd. He attended Clairton School District where he played high...
Betty V. Ruccio
Jan 2, 2022
Betty V. Ruccio (McAdoo), age 94, of White Oak, an amazing character whose life was filled with amazing stories, bid us “adieu“ Sunday, January 2, 2022. Appropriately, the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower lit her way home to join her husband Daniel Ruccio, an equally amazing man and central character in her love story. She was born in McKeesport...
Rosemarie Pavlecic
Jan 1, 2022
Rosemarie Pavlecic, age 91, of White Oak, died on Saturday, January 1, 2022. She was born in Wilmerding on February 28, 1930 and is the daughter of the late George and Anna Klobucar Mochan and is the wife of the late George Pavlecic. She retired from the Allegheny County Controller’s Office as a clerk. She was a member of the...
Teresa Rubero
Dec 31, 2021
Teresa Rubero, age 57, of McKeesport died on Friday, December 31, 2021. She was born in McKeesport on July 22, 1964 and is the daughter of the late Carlos and Irene Lovas Rubero. Her favorite past time was playing Bingo and spending time with her best little pal, Izzy Berner. She is survived by her sisters, Maria (William) Harshbarger of...
Jacqueline Jean Bell
Dec 30, 2021
Jacqueline Jean Bell, age 73, of West Mifflin died on Thursday, December 30, 2021. She was born in Pittsburgh on October 15, 1948 and is the daughter of the late Stephen and Iva Harter Playso. She was retired from working with the Department of Welfare at the McKeesport office after many years. She is survived by her loving husband, Stephen...
Robert F. Recker, Jr.
Dec 29, 2021
Robert F. Recker, Jr., age 70, of North Huntingdon died Wednesday, December 29, 2021. He was born in Sherman, Texas on April 27, 1951 and is the son of the late Robert F. Recker, Sr. and Donna L. Robertson. He attended Lock Haven University, earning a bachelor’s degree in social work. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a...
Nancy Ann Hall
Dec 24, 2021
Nancy Ann Hall, age 59 of Belle Vernon, died at peace with the Lord on Friday, December 24, 2021, with her devoted husband by her side. She was born in McKeesport on December 22, 1962 and is the daughter of the late Michael and Margaret Sabovik Girovsky. Nancy was a Registered Nurse at UPMC McKeesport for many years and devoted...
Elinor Ruth Nicholson
Dec 22, 2021
Elinor Ruth Nicholson, age 73, of Bethel Park, formerly of Marysville, Washington, died on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. She was born in Ontario, California on November 8, 1948 and is the daughter of the late Lynn Sumner and Elinor Poley Nicholson. Elinor loved her nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews, as well as all different animals. She loved to...
Dorothy A. Goetz
Dec 20, 2021
Dorothy A. Genard Eichler Goetz, age 92, of White Oak, died on Monday, December 20, 2021. She was born on March 1, 1929 and is the daughter of the late Charles and Elsie Gintner Genard. She is the wife of the late Russell Goetz and previously the late Joseph Eichler. She retired from G.C. Murphy Company after many years. She...
Robert Patrick Gill
Dec 16, 2021
Robert Patrick Gill was born December 24, 1976, in Washington, D.C. to Edna Regina Leitch-Joe (Deceased), Myles Percy Gill and Antandra Gorman who adopted Robert, Tessa, and Denisse into her family and departed this life December 16, 2021. In his early years he spent most of his time with his Grandmother Ethel “Dulice “Leitch in Brooklyn, NY and brother Colin...
Grace Balogh
Dec 15, 2021
Grace Balogh, age 99, of White Oak, died on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in UPMC Shadyside. She was born on August 6, 1922, in McKeesport and is the daughter of the late Stephen and Elizabeth Fulop Kovach and the wife of the late Steve Balogh. She was a lifetime member of the Free Hungarian Reformed Church and their Women’s Guild....
Helen M. Spencer
Dec 11, 2021
Helen M. Spencer, age 86, of Pittsburgh, died on Saturday, December 11, 2021. She was born in Dravosburg on January 25, 1935 and is the daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth Berwick Cislo. She was a Sunday school teacher at St. John Lutheran Church and worked as a home health aide for many years. She is survived by her...