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.
Patricia Ann Black
Jan 1, 2017
Patricia A. Black, age 86, died December 14, 2017, in Granger, Indiana, where she resided for the past year. Patricia (Patsy) Ann Black was born on October 5, 1931, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, the third child of the late Robert Joseph and Ann Marie Gibbons Black. She was preceded in death by her brother Anthony Robert Black, sister Loyola B. Black...
Paul Daniel Kolich
Jan 1, 2017
Paul Daniel Kolich, age 62 of McKeesport, died Wednesday, October 18, 2017. He was born in McKeesport on July 5, 1955 and is the son of the late Mark and Evelyn Burchell Patton Kolich. He worked for Port Authority, loved fishing and all other sports. He was a baseball coach and a Boy Scout leader. He is survived by his...
Raymond A. Clark
Jan 1, 2017
Raymond A. Clark, age 87, of North Huntingdon, died Monday, July 17, 2017. He was born in Pittsburgh on November 26, 1929 and is the son of the late Raymond and Thelma Jackson Clark. He is preceded in death by his wife, Freida J. Walkow Clark. He was retired from Mesta Machine, served in the Navy during the Korean War,...
Regina H. Zahorchak
Jan 1, 2017
Regina H. (Nowicki) Zahorchak, age 91 of White Oak, died Monday, November 13, 2017. She was born October 16, 1926 in McKeesport, the daughter of the late Wiktor Florian and Lottie Tulowiecka Nowicki, and the wife of the late John F. Zahorchak. She was preceded in death by her son Dennis V. Zahorchak in 1987, the same year as her...
Richard Nagy
Jan 1, 2017
Richard Nagy, age 71 of McKeesport, died Wednesday, March 29, 2017. He was born in McKeesport on July 25, 1945 and is the son of the late Charles and Sophia Kamyk Nagy. He served in the Army during the Vietnam Era. He is survived by his sister, Sally (William “Bill”) Richards of McKeesport; and many nieces and nephews. He is...
Robert Patrick "Murph" Murphy
Jan 1, 2017
Robert P. “Murph” Murphy, age 88 of Port Vue, died Wednesday, June 7, 2017. He was born in the North Side of Pittsburgh, January 25, 1929, the son of the late Patrick M. and Rose Murphy. He was predeceased by his wife Donna Hayes Murphy and his daughter Kathy Moffitt. He was a lifetime resident and employee of Port Vue...
Rose Marie Yuran
Jan 1, 2017
Rose Marie Yuran, age 94 of Duquesne, died Thursday, November 23, 2017. She was born August 24, 1923 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Ivan and Mary Vukelja Yuran and step daughter of the late Katherine Opat Yuran. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers John, Stanley, and Paul Yuran. Burial was held...
Sandra L. Schuler
Jan 1, 2017
Sandra L. Schuler, age 67 of McKeesport, died Saturday, September 9, 2017. She was born in McKeesport on September 4, 1950, the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Virginia George Kyne. Sandra was an avid bowler and enjoyed bingo and puzzles. She loved animals, especially cats and birds. She is survived by her daughter Kim (Sara Stumme) Schuler of...
Scott A. Bulischeck
Jan 1, 2017
Scott A. Bulischeck, age 51 of Penn Hills, died suddenly on Friday, December 15, 2017. He was born April 7, 1966 in McKeesport, the son of Phyllis L. Burtner Kelly of Port Vue and the late Ronald D. Bulischeck. Scott served in the U.S. Army and worked as a housing maintenance man. In addition to his mother, he is survived...
Susan Lynn Knoll Dorn
Jan 1, 2017
Susan Lynn Knoll Dorn, age 47, of New Kensington, died Saturday, March 25, 2017. She was born in McKeesport on August 27, 1969, the daughter of the late Harold and Lois Staley Knoll. Susan is survived by her two sons Garry and Michael Runion of Glassport, sisters; Vivian Jean Evans of Pitcairn and Barbars Anne (Ray) Berta of Arkansas, and...
Susan Sikorsky
Jan 1, 2017
Susan Sikorsky, age 73, of Saint Charles, Missouri, formerly of McKeesport, died December 26, 2017. She was born on October 8, 1944 in McKeesport, the daughter of the late Stanley Edward and Mary Louise Lichman Sikorsky. She is survived by her brother, James Sikorsky of White Oak; companion, Robert McDonough of Saint Charles, Missouri and niece, Olivia (Mark) Donnan of...
Sylvina A. Black
Jan 1, 2017
Sylvina A. Black, age 87 of White Oak, died Monday, April 10, 2017. She was born in McKeesport on June 5, 1929, the daughter of the late Sydney and Elsie Kern Snider and wife of the late William H. Black. She was a member of Bryn Mawr Church of Christ in White Oak and the McKeesport Art Group. Sylvina is...
Amelia L. Stalczynski
Jan 1, 2017
Amelia “Amy” Stalczynski, age 71 of Duquesne, died Saturday, December 23, 2017. She was born in Duquesne on July 21, 1946 and is the daughter of the late Leon and Amelia Petrosky Stalczynski. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Jody and Eugene Stalczynski. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Mary E. Stalczynski of Pittsburgh; niece, Bridget (James)...
Cheryl A. Whoolery
Jan 1, 2017
Cheryl A. Whoolery, age 61 of Port Vue, died Wednesday, July 12, 2017. She was born in McKeesport on July 21, 1955, the daughter of the late Milton E. and Antionette Bazzone Whoolery. She is survived by her partner of 20 years, John Domer, brothers; Brad (Patricia) Whoolery of State College, PA and Burt (Rose) Whoolery of Glassport, sisters; Karen...
Dona M. Sherbine
Jan 1, 2017
Dona M. Sherbine, age 88 of North Canton, Ohio, formerly of McKeesport, died Wednesday, February 15, 2017. She was born in McKeesport on September 11, 1928, the daughter of the late James and Jean Skarry Guiser. Dona was preceded in death by her husband Daniel Joseph Sherbine, Sr., her son, Daniel J. Sherbine, Jr., and granddaughter Krista Cotter. She received...
Dorothy C. Matykavisch
Jan 1, 2017
Dorothy C. Matykavisch, age 88 of White Oak, died Thursday, July 27, 2017. She was born in Uniontown on September 28, 1928, the daughter of the late Urban J. and Barbara A. Gregoric Pecil. Dorothy was a member of the White Oak American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by her husband Anthony D. Matykavisch; sons, Christopher “Bamm Bamm” Matykavisch...
Eileen M. Thomas
Jan 1, 2017
Eileen M. Thomas, age 87 of McKeesport, died Monday, March 27, 2017. She born on March 3, 1930 in McKeesport, the daughter of the late James and Sarah Morris Jordan and wife of the late William A. Thomas. She was employed at Giant Eagle in McKeesport and also a member of the former St. Pius V Parish in McKeesport. She...
Elizabeth A. "Biffy" Sparks
Jan 1, 2017
Elizabeth A. “Biffy” Sparks, age 60 of Port Vue, formerly of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, died Tuesday, October 3, 2017. She was born on July 31, 1957 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late George E. and Judith Kain Lion. Elizabeth was an avid Penn State fan, loved the Detroit Tigers and enjoyed attending sporting events. She liked gardening and spending...
Ellen I. Showalter
Jan 1, 2017
Ellen I. Showalter, age 84, of McKeesport, died Saturday February 11, 2017. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 30, 1932 and is the daughter of the late Robert F. and Marlie Troy Kramer, the wife of the late John F. Showalter and the mother of the late Brian Showalter. She is survived by her daughters, Louise (Frank) Hendrickson...
Francis M. McDonald
Jan 1, 2017
Francis M. McDonald, age 95 of N. Versailles, died May 7, 2017. He was born in Braddock on January 8, 1922, son of the late Albert and Cecelia Brunner McDonald. Francis served in the U.S. Marines at Iwo Jima during WWII. He worked as a tool and die maker for General Motors. He was preceded in death by his wife,...