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.
Bonnie Lee Movic
Oct 16, 2021
Bonnie Lee Movic, age 79, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Fawcett Plan, died on Saturday, October 16, 2021. She was born in McKeesport on September 8, 1942 and is the daughter of the late Meade Sherman and Dorothy Frances Gould Coulter. She was the wife of the late Raymond C. Movic, who died on October 12, 2008. Bonnie worked as...
Stella Demeri
Oct 14, 2021
Stella Demeri, of Glassport, died on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. She was born in Glassport on March 8, 1931 and is the daughter of the late Martin and Kate Skalski Tomcheck. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert Demeri. Stella is survived by her daughter, Cathy Schultz, of Baldwin; son, Albert (the late Berta) Demeri of White Oak,...
Dorothy E. Barfield
Oct 10, 2021
Dorothy E. Barfield, age 94, of North Versailles, died on Sunday, October 10, 2021. She was born in Wilson on April 6, 1927 and is the daughter of the late Lawrence C. and Marguerite Keenist Porter. She was the wife of the late Herman “Jack” Barfield. She retired in 1987 from 30 years of service with the Sears Department Store...
William T. Joyce
Oct 8, 2021
William T. Joyce, 78, of Tarpon Springs, Florida, passed away on October 8, 2021. He was born in McKeesport, PA on January 22, 1943 and is the son of the late William T. and Regina T. Zekkey Joyce. He is a 1960 graduate of McKeesport High School and a 1967 graduate of The Pennsylvania State University in Civil Engineering. He...
Matthew John Borrelli
Oct 3, 2021
Matthew John Borrelli, 95, of Ashburn, Virginia formerly of White Oak, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Matthew was born September 21, 1926, in McKeesport, PA to the late Louis and Mary (Delfini) Borrelli. Matthew retired in 1989 from Sears in West Mifflin, PA. Prior to that he served with distinction in the Military during WWII where,...
Paul Michael Neuschwander
Oct 2, 2021
Paul Michael Neuschwander, age 59, of White Oak, died Oct. 2, 2021. He is the son of Stella Pandel Neuschwander with whom he resided and the late Charles Alton Neuschwander. He was born at McKeesport Hospital on Nov. 5, 1961. He graduated from McKeesport Area High School in 1980, attended West Virginia University and then graduated from Penn State University...
Helen Sabovik
Oct 2, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Helen Sabovik (Aunt Penny), age 94, announces her passing on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Formerly of Port Vue, PA, she spent the last 4 years at Point Pleasant Retirement Community (Independent Living) in North Versailles, PA. She was born in McKeesport on November 25, 1926 and is the daughter of the...
Joseph Makar
Sep 28, 2021
Joseph Makar, age 77, of White Oak, died on September 28, 2021. He was born in McKeesport on May 16, 1944 and is the son of the late Joseph, Sr. and Irene Oris Makar. He is the husband of the late Minyone Savilla Osborne Makar who died on March 16, 2021. Joseph was a physics teacher for many years at...
Shirley Mae Ripley
Sep 28, 2021
Shirley Mae Ripley, age 90, of McKeesport, died on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. She was born in Connellsville on March 22, 1931 and is the daughter of the late Newton and Loretta Shaw Herrington. She was a member of the West Side United Methodist Church in McKeesport and the Eastern Star. She loved swimming with her family, enjoyed music, dancing,...
Marjorie J. Ekin
Sep 27, 2021
Marjorie J. Ekin, age 89, of Gibsonia, formerly of White Oak, peacefully passed on Monday, September 27, 2021. She was born in New Castle on May 20, 1932 and is the daughter of the late Charles and Elsie Derr. She was a member of the Eastern Star and member of Sampson Mills Presbyterian Church in White Oak. Marjorie loved all...
Robert C. Ferguson
Sep 27, 2021
Robert C. Ferguson, age 74, of White Oak, died on Monday, September 27, 2021. He was born in McKeesport on June 14, 1947, and is the son of the late Robert Clyde and June Williams Ferguson. He was a member of the Sampson Mills Church, associate member of the American Legion Post #701, White Oak AARP #2294, and Mon Yough...
Darla A. Hilliard
Sep 26, 2021
Darla A. Hilliard, age 82, of Pleasant Hills, died Sunday, September 26, 2021. She was born in Pittsburgh on September 12, 1939 and is the daughter of the late Earl and Dorothy Schillinger Hilliard. She is survived by a cousin, Charlene Day of Trafford and Pam Stevenson of New York; also many friends at Community Living and Support Services. Family...
Gary L. Orsini
Sep 16, 2021
Gary L. Orsini, age 74, of Sutersville, died Thursday, September 16, 2021. He is the son of the late Albino Sr. and Yolanda Fontanesi Orsini. He was employed at Murphy’s Warehouse, Westinghouse Airbrake and finally retired from Ross’s Shop N Save in Olympia Shopping Center. He was a graduate of Hermine/Sewickley High School in 1966. He is a huge Steeler...
Bernice June Ballough
Sep 15, 2021
Bernice June Ballough, age 86, of White Oak, died on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. She was born in North Versailles on June 3, 1935 and is the daughter of the late Lavern and Anna Palder Lindsey and the wife of the late Bernard Michael Ballough. She was a registered nurse who retired from Forbes Regional Hospital in Monroeville. Her favorite...
Edward G. Babyak
Sep 6, 2021
Edward G. Babyak, age 86, of White Oak, died Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. He was born in McKeesport on Aug. 16, 1935 and is the son of the late George and Caroline Vukelic Babyak. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Joseph Babyak. Ed is survived by his wife, Charlotte Cox Babyak, sons, Jeffrey Babyak of Turtle Creek,...
LaVerne Olive Denney
Sep 6, 2021
LaVerne Olive Denney, age 93, of West Mifflin, formerly of Port Vue, died on Monday, September 6, 2021. She was born in Pittsburgh on August 16, 1928 and is the daughter of the late John and Olive Taylor Newman. She is the wife of the late Albert Denney, who died on November 22, 2009. She was a secretary for many...
Joseph Edward Kish
Sep 4, 2021
Joseph Edward Kish, age 95, of Port Vue, died on Saturday, September 4, 2021. He was born in Port Vue on September 5, 1925 and is the son of the late Kathryn Cverna Kish and the husband of the late Helen Yaga Kish, married 64 years, who passed away on January 2, 2016. Joseph was a sergeant in the United...
Michael H. Tamok
Aug 31, 2021
Michael H. Tamok, age 60, died on August 31, 2021 in Boca Raton, FL. He was born in McKeesport, PA on June 14, 1961 and is the son of the late Alexander and Gail Kuhn Tamok. He is survived by his daughters, Miranda Tamok of Baltimore, MD and Alexis (Kyle) Brown of Coopersburg, PA, as well as his two brothers...
Melissa-Ann Nicole Eliason
Aug 30, 2021
Melissa-Ann Nicole “Missy” Eliason, age 23, died on Monday, August 30, 2021. She was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on June 1, 1998, and is the daughter of Scott Allan (Joanna Grigoriev) Eliason and Terry Sue (Steve Ireland) Beck. She was the manager of Lou’s Brews in White Oak. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her (beloved...
Gus A. Topolnak
Aug 30, 2021
Gus A. Topolnak, age 73, of Glassport, died, Monday, August 30, 2021 at his residence. He is the son of the late Anthony and Irene Sarris Topolnak. He was retired from U.S. Irvin Works. He enjoyed hunting, shooting guns and loved spending time with his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Sharon Gabriel Topolnak; children, William (Crystal) Topolnak...