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Michael James Cameron
Nov 9, 2014
Michael James Cameron, 21, of Elizabeth Twp., died Sunday, November 9, 2014. He was born February 8, 1993 in Pittsburgh. Mike was an avid hunter and fisherman. Always with a smile, always with a big heart and a big buck. He also loved to teach anyone to fish. He is survived by his mother, Terri Taylor (Rudy) Sanetta of Elizabeth...
Lucy Ann Layton
Nov 8, 2014
Lucy Ann Layton, 92, of Boston, died Saturday, November 8, 2014. She was born September 30, 1922 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John and Anna Vasko Mayerski. She was wife of the late David M. Layton who died September 15, 1997. She is survived by her son, Terry J. (Marytherese Kelly) Layton of Walnut Creek, CA,...
Ralph A. Miller
Nov 7, 2014
Ralph A. Miller, 84, of Buena Vista, died Friday, November 7, 2014. He was born September 5, 1930 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Ralph Leo Miller and the late Ann Nemchick Miller. He was retired from Guardian Industries and had also worked for the former Sabin's China in Versailles for 33 years. He managed Sabin's softball...
Mary June Cuda
Nov 5, 2014
Mary June (Olah) Cuda, 79, of Glassport, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Our beloved wife and mother has now become heaven's newest angel. She will be remembered as a guiding light that touched the hearts of many. Mom will be missed, but will forever remain in our hearts. She was born June 3, 1935 in Pittsburgh and was the...
James E. Hoover
Nov 4, 2014
James Edward Hoover, 64, of Boston, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014. He was born January 31, 1950 in Bull Skin Twp., and was the son of the late Melvin and Gloria June Chambers Hoover. He is survived by his wife, Blanche Marie "Sissy" Rosier Hoover, sharing 42 wonderful years of marriage, daughter, Cathy Jo (Keith) Nolder of AZ, sons, Joshua...
Raymond D Allen, Jr.
Oct 31, 2014
Raymond D. Allen, Jr., 85, of McKeesport, died Friday, October 31, 2014 at home. He was born April 4, 1929 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Raymond D. Allen, Sr. and the late Eleanor Helsel Allen. He was the husband of the late LaVerne Johnston Allen. He was retired from the former Camp Hill Corp. and was...
John R. (Jack) "Red" Kohl
Oct 29, 2014
John R. (Jack) "Red" Kohl, 94 of Sewickley, formerly of McKeesport, died Wednesday October 29, 2014 at the Masonic Village at Sewickley where he had been a resident for the last 3 years. He was born August 19, 1920, in Lincoln Place and was the son of the late Albert Killian and Verda Harrison Kohl. He was the husband of...
Shirley Kay Piper
Oct 26, 2014
Shirley Kay Piper, 61, of West Newton, died Sunday, October 26, 2014 at home. She was born November 6, 1952 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Harry and Dorothy Mottsinger Daniels. She is survived by 4 daughters, a son, 2 brothers, a sister, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters....
Nancy L. Francesconi
Oct 24, 2014
Nancy L. Francesconi, 76, of Elizabeth Twp., died Friday, October 24, 2014 at home. She was born October 22, 1938 in Shinnston, WV, and was the daughter of the late James and Blanche Rawlings Sawyers. She was the wife of the late Eugene P. Francesconi who died May 20, 2011. Nancy was a member of Ella Hollow Bible Church in...
Ursula L. Schmitt
Oct 23, 2014
Ursula L. Schmitt, 89, of Reserve Twp., died Thursday, October 23, 2014. She was born March 5, 1925 in Reserve Twp, and was the daughter of the late Arthur J. and Lorraine Lutty Schmitt. Ursula was a member of the Mt. Vernon Community United Presbyterian Church, where she was superintendent of their Sunday School. She was also a long time...
Robert Elliott Taylor
Oct 19, 2014
Robert "Bob" Elliott Taylor, 82, of Elizabeth Twp., died Sunday, October 19, 2014. He was born July 21, 1932 in North Versailles and was the son of the late Fred and Tillie Elizabeth Race Taylor. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Helen J. Case Taylor, son, Curt E. Taylor of Baldwin, daughter, Juneau R. Bowman of Ingram,...
Charles Henry Graham
Oct 18, 2014
Charles Henry Graham, 88, of Boston, died Saturday, October 18, 2014. He was born May 5, 1926 in Boston and was the son of the late Christopher H. and Grace Holsing Graham. He was the husband of the late Jean Charlotte Lepsch Graham who died March 14, 2006. Charles was a member of the Elizabeth Baptist Church, and was retired...
Alphonse T. LoBue
Oct 16, 2014
Alphonse T. LoBue, 77, of Greenock, died Thursday, October 16, 2014. He was born August 4, 1937 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Gaetano "Tom" and Amelia Bianchi LoBue. He was a member of St. Michael Roman Catholic Church in Elizabeth Twp., and the Sons and Daughters of Italy in McKeesport. Alphonse was a Research Engineer for...
Carl McGowan Laird
Oct 15, 2014
Carl McGowan Laird, 57, of White Oak, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at home. He was born in McKeesport and was the son of the late Lloyd F. Laird, Sr., and Grace Laird. Carl worked for Sturman-Larkin Ford and was also proprietor of the former Renzie Mini Mart and Your Mini Mart. Carl lived life to the fullest. He was...
Charles Shannon Lucza
Oct 12, 2014
Charles Shannon Lucza, 58, of Elizabeth Twp., died Sunday, October 12, 2014 in UPMC-Shadyside Hospital. He was born April 22, 1956 in Versailles and was the son of the late Charles W. and Virginia A. Snyder Lucza. He was a member of St. Mary's Romanian Church in Christy Park and was a Registered Nurse at UPMC-Shadyside Hospital. He is survived...
Donald H. Rollin
Oct 11, 2014
Donald H. Rollin, 82, of Elizabeth Twp., died Saturday, October 11, 2014. He was born March 18, 1932 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Harry E. and Eleanor Nilson Rollin. He was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, McKeesport, and was a former church council member there. He was a member and past president of...
Irene M. Herbert
Oct 6, 2014
Irene Margaret Herbert, 82, of White Oak, died Monday, October 6, 2014. She was born July 13, 1932 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Daniel and Irene Airhart Sommerville and was the wife of the late Clyde Herbert, Jr. Irene was a member of Christy Park United Methodist Church and was a former Sunday School Teacher there....
Dorothy Irene Rankin
Oct 6, 2014
Dorothy Irene Rankin, 98, of Elizabeth Twp. died Monday, October 6, 2014. She was born October 10, 1915 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Homer H. and Renetta L. Kaler Hess of Liberty Borough. She enjoyed being the organist and member of the Hand bell Choir for many years at Mount Vernon Community Presbyterian Church. She also...
Margaret A. Kovac
Oct 5, 2014
Margaret A. Kovac, 95, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 5, 2014. She was born June 5, 1919 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John and Agnes Molnar Aranyos. She was wife of the late John James Kovac, Sr. who died October 16, 2002. Margaret was devoted to her family and to working on...
Rosalie Ann Benedek
Sep 30, 2014
Rosalie Ann Benedek, 64, of North Versailles, formerly of Elizabeth Twp., died Tuesday, September 30, 2014. She was born June 21, 1950 in Brooklyn NY, and was the daughter of the late Gerlando and Ignatias Betty Drago Zaffuto.She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. Rosalie was an Instructional Aid and had previously worked for Allegheny Intermediate Unit. She...
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