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.
Mary Ann Johnson
Aug 26, 2021
Mary Ann Johnson, age 84, of West Mifflin died on Thursday, August 26, 2021. She was born in Pittsburgh on June 19, 1937 and is the daughter of the late Anna Yanko and Edward Frango; and the wife of the late Charles Edward Johnson. Mary Ann loved spending time with her family and her dogs. She is survived by her...
Robert E. Vestrand
Aug 26, 2021
Robert E. Vestrand, age 68, of West Mifflin, died, Thursday, August 26, 2021 at his residence. He is the son of the late Edward L. and Helen Abraham Vestrand. He was employed as a laborer in maintenance. Robert is survived by his two brothers, Donald A. (Judy) Vestrand of Hoschton, Georgia and Edward (Sandi) Vestrand of Lansing, Michigan, nephew, Nicholas...
Dell Dobranski Tackis
Aug 25, 2021
Dell Dobranski Tackis, age 84, of Swisshelm, PA, formerly of McKeesport and White Oak, died on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. She was born in McKeesport on November 16, 1936. and is the daughter of the late Vera Maturkanic and Stephen Gougler. She was a former employee of Allegheny County Assessor’s Office, the District Attorney’s Office and Juvenile Court. She leaves...
Cheryl Ann Gogo
Aug 19, 2021
Cheryl Ann Gogo, age 70, of North Versailles, died unexpectedly on Thursday, August 19, 2021, while vacationing with her family in North Carolina. She was born in McKeesport on July 4, 1951 and is the daughter of the late Edwin J. Piskorski and the late Rose Layton Beldham. She retired from Gurrentz International in Forest Hills and was a member...
Dennis J. Banks, Sr.
Aug 17, 2021
Dennis J. Banks, Sr., age 63, of White Oak, died on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. He was born in Pittsburgh on February 13, 1958 and is the son of the late Joseph Banks and Erna Birkholz Banks Dean and his stepfather, John Dean. He was employed by Bombardier/Alston Transportation in West Mifflin. He was a devout Christian, who attended the...
Robert Stephen Popovic
Aug 12, 2021
Robert Stephen “Seeds” Popovic, age 83, of Port Vue died on Thursday, August 12, 2021. He was born in Port Vue on May 10, 1938 and is the son of the late Stephen who died in 1983 and Helen (Tutko) Popovic, in April 2021 at the age of 102. Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Darlene (McConeghy) Popovic....
Etna Jean Riley
Aug 9, 2021
Etna Jean Riley, 94, of Liberty Borough died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on Monday, August 9, 2021. Etna called Jean by all her family and friends, was born in Duquesne on April 2, 1927 and is the daughter of the late Charles Bruce Shaffer and Etna Thompson Shaffer. Jean worked as a bookkeeper in the banking industry...
Linda Lee Bloom
Aug 8, 2021
Linda (Iorio) Bloom, 74, of White Oak, died peacefully holding her daughter Jenny’s hand at UPMC McKeesport on August 8, 2021. She was born in Groveton, PA on May 23, 1947 and is the daughter of the late Laverne Neuhart. Longtime friends knew her as Oatsie, a childhood nickname that stuck. A 1965 graduate of Montour High School, Linda remained...
Paul M. Darrah
Aug 7, 2021
Paul M. “Woody” Darrah, age 75, of McKeesport, died on Saturday, August 7, 2021. He was born in Pittsburgh on May 24, 1946 and is the son of the late Robert and Mary Alice Martin Darrah. He was employed as an Engineer for Penn Dot many years ago. He also was a desk clerk for McKeesport Housing and employed at...
Harry "Randy" Drye
Aug 5, 2021
Harry "Randy" Drye, age 70 of Citrus County, Florida passed away peacefully on August 5, 2021 while at home with his cherished wife Dianne Lisa Drye at his side. He is survived by daughter Tracy (Brian) Dixon of North Carolina, sister Linda (Glenn) Raymer of North Huntingdon Pennsylvania, brother Edward Bruce (Sammi) Drye of Wild Wood Florida, sister Patti Cimba...
Daniel Godzin
Aug 4, 2021
Daniel Godzin, age 58, of Port Vue, died on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. He was born in McKeesport on May 19, 1963 and is the son of the late Frank and Lily (Williams) Godzin. He was retired from Walmart in West Mifflin and previously worked at Ace Demolition in North Versailles and at Earl Schieb Body Repair in Phoenix, Arizona....
Beverly Eileen Cechman
Jul 26, 2021
Beverly Eileen Cechman, age 68, of Pitcairn, died on Monday, July 26, 2021. She was born in Pitcairn on June 22, 1953 and is the daughter of George Petkus of Pitcairn and the late Marjorie Eileen Waite Petkus. She was a dog groomer and a long-time member and current president of the Three Rivers Bernese Mountain Dog Club. In addition...
Mary J. King
Jul 24, 2021
Mary J. King, age 91, of McKeesport, died on Saturday, July 24, 2021. She was born in Waynesburg, PA on September 6, 1929, and is the daughter of the late John and Mabel Williams Warren. She was the wife of the late William King, who died on July 19, 2020. Mary was a homemaker and a member of the former...
Margaret L. Osterman
Jul 22, 2021
Margaret “Marge” L. Valoon Osterman, age 97 and 11 months, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Port Vue, died Thursday, July 22, 2021 of natural causes at The Grove Skilled Nursing Facility in North Huntingdon. She was born in McKeesport on August 17, 1923 and is the daughter of the late Andrew J. and Josephine Edwards Valoon. In addition to her...
Regina L. Harchut
Jul 12, 2021
Regina “Jean” L. Harchut, age 98, of White Oak, died Monday, July 12, 2021. She was born in McKeesport on February 7, 1923 and is the daughter of the late Blair and Mary Kaminski Harchut. She retired from US Steel National Tube, McKeesport, in the accounting office. She was a member of Corpus Christi Church and was a member of...
Joseph G. Lucas
Jul 10, 2021
Joseph G. Lucas, age 58, of Finleyville, PA, formerly of West Mifflin, and the South Side section of Pittsburgh, died Saturday, July 10, 2021. He was born in McKeesport on December 18, 1962 and is the son of the late Joseph and Ruth Beck Lucas. He was a graduate of the West Mifflin South Class of 1980. He was employed...
Anthony Christian Butler
Jul 1, 2021
Anthony Christian Butler, age 34, of Pittsburgh, formerly of White Oak, died on Thursday, July 1, 2021. He was born in McKeesport on September 3, 1986 and is the son of Toni Gonzales of White Oak and the late Vincent Simmons. He attended McKeesport High School and had been on the wrestling team. He was a former employee of Wilder...
Kelly A. Estok
Jun 26, 2021
Kelly A. Estok, age 60, of Duquesne, formerly of McKeesport, died Saturday, June 26, 2021. She was born in McKeesport on May 22, 1961 and is the daughter of Suellen Lotz of Tampa, Florida and the late Andrew Bartko, Sr. She is survived by her husband, Gregg Estok. Kelly and Gregg celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on May 12th. She...
Paula Ann Shufran / Fletcher
Jun 19, 2021
Paula A Shufran, age 63, of North Versailles, passed away shortly after midnight on Saturday, June 19, 2021 from complications due to pneumonia. She was born in McKeesport on September 13, 1957 and is the daughter of the late Stephen and Wilda G. McGonigal Shufran. She is survived by her son, Andrew Stephen Fletcher of North Versailles; brothers, Timothy (Lou...
Francis Patrick
Jun 18, 2021
Francis “Fran” Patrick passed away suddenly on Friday, June 18th, 2021. He was born on January 11, 1944 in Clairton, PA, and is the son of the late Frank and Lila Thomas Patrick. Fran resided and raised his family in Dravosburg, PA, then in November of 2020 Fran achieved his goal of retiring in Florida with his wife, Regina, and...