Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries from our Boston and White Oak locations
Elizabeth "Liz" A. Koch
Dec 19, 2023
Elizabeth A. “Liz” (DiVencenzo) Koch, 75, of Blythedale, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was born on February 4, 1948. She was the devoted daughter of the late Anna DiVincenzo. She graduated from Elizabeth Forward High School and started a lifelong career in the medical field. She began her career working front desk for Dr. William F. Ryckman, Family...
Howard Ronald "Ron" Pry, Sr.
Dec 18, 2023
Howard Ronald "Ron" Pry, Sr., 84, of West Mifflin, formerly of McKeesport, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 30, 1939 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Howard A. and Geraldine (Bryce) Pry. He was the husband of the late Janet Leah (Harrington) Pry who passed away October 7,...
Sandra "Sandy" Jean Morgan
Dec 14, 2023
Sandra Jean "Sandy" Morgan, 82, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully at Grandview Estates on Thursday, December 14, 2023. Born June 17, 1941, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas "Tom" and Dorothy Neil (Hough) Morgan. She grew up in Clairton, PA in Woodland Terrace and participated in the girl scouts, playing piano, attending football games with her...
Samuel J. Frost
Dec 13, 2023
Samuel J. Frost, 73, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023. He was born January 13, 1950 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Samuel Perry and Agnes (Kelly) Frost. He was the husband of the late Mary Margaret (Barno) Frost, who passed away May 21, 2020. Along with his late wife, he was the former...
Duane O. "JR" Stanton
Dec 9, 2023
Duane O. "JR" Stanton, 76, of West Mifflin, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023. He was born January 18, 1947 in McKeesport and was the son of the late George H. and Madelyn M. (Hibbs) Stanton. Duane was a tow truck driver for over 25 years, most recently for C&D Towing. He is survived by his daughters, Monniequa Stanton and...
Ruth Niedzwecki
Dec 8, 2023
Ruth Niedzwecki, 82, of Forward Township, formerly of Liberty Borough, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023. She was born March 22, 1941 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Mary (Chernicky) Dwornick. She was the wife of the late Anthony Richard Niedzwecki who passed away February 29, 2020. Ruth was a member of Sts. Joachim...
Dorothy Mae "Dee" Ault
Dec 8, 2023
Dorothy Mae "Dee" Ault, 86, of Boston, Elizabeth Township, passed away on December 8, 2023. She was a beloved mother, wife, grandmother, aunt, sister, mother-in-law and friend, who will be dearly missed. Affectionately known as Dee, she lived life fully and truly relished every moment, especially those with her family. She was a lovely lady with a great sense of...
Ralph James Cochran
Dec 7, 2023
Ralph James Cochran, 70, of Elizabeth Township, formerly South Park, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023. He was born in Pittsburgh on November 17, 1953 and was the son of the late Ralph George and Elizabeth Merl (Stilley) Cochran. Ralph enjoyed motocross sports in all aspects, repairing dirt bikes and racing them as "Ralph Racing" with his children. He would...
Glenn C. McKeown
Dec 4, 2023
Glenn C. McKeown, 98, of Georgetown, Texas, formerly of Greenock, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023 at home. He was born November 9, 1925 in Gratztown, and was the son of the late James Daniel and Nora Bell (Sterner) McKeown. He was the husband of the late Catherine (Maurer) McKeown who passed away February 17, 2020. He was a member...
Patricia "Patti" Dobos
Dec 4, 2023
Patricia "Patti" Dobos, 74, of McKeesport passed away Monday, December 4, 2023. She was born in McKeesport on January 10, 1949 and was the daughter of the late Chester and Patricia (Shank) Ornowski. Patti worked many years as a Data Entry Clerk for G.C Murphy, and the McKeesport Candy Company before retiring. She was a long time member of St....
Ernest H. Raymer
Nov 29, 2023
Ernest H. Raymer, 40, of Irwin, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023. He was born September 29, 1983 in Pittsburgh and is the son of Ernest J. Raymer of Port Vue and Deborah A. Mattie of Glassport. Ernest was a chef at Olives and Peppers restaurant in Trafford and he had previously worked as a chef at Luciano's restaurant. He...
Paul V. Haber
Nov 28, 2023
Paul V. Haber, 89, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Elizabeth Twp, and Melbourne, Florida, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023. He was born February 3, 1934 in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late Ralph J. and Rose E. (Mittreder) Haber. He was the loving companion of 34 years to the late Janet Ludwig, who passed away June 6,...
Velma Elizabeth Walls
Nov 27, 2023
Velma Elizabeth (Poling) Walls, 96, of Port Vue, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 27, 2023. Born to parents Sherman Everett and Ethel (Heatley) Poling on March 8, 1927 at the McKeesport home of her grandparents, Richard and Mary Elizabeth (Waters) Heatley. Velma grew up with two wonderful brothers, the late Robert and Richard Poling....
Karson David Kasiorek
Nov 26, 2023
Karson David Kasiorek, 11 years and 7 months, of Elizabeth Township, passed away at home on Sunday, November 26, 2023 with his Mom and Dad by his side. He was born on April 26, 2012 at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, the son of David Joseph Kasiorek, Sr. and Carrie Ann Anderson.
In life, Karson, was a true Warrior, we feel so honored...
Marianne Vidil
Nov 26, 2023
Marianne Vidil, 77, of Greenock, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023 at home. She resided with her sister Carol (Kenneth) Johnson. She was born September 15, 1946 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Felix and Dorothy (Fedorka) Vidil. She was a member of Sts. Joachim and Anne Parish- St. Michael Church, Elizabeth Township. In addition to her...
Glen E. Lowery
Nov 23, 2023
Glen E. Lowery, 70, of Elizabeth Township passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023. He was born November 27, 1952 in McKeesport and was the son of the late John E. and Mildred V. (Matthews) Lowery. He worked many years at Irvin Works, and with the Elizabeth Township Sanitation Plant. Glen was a member of the Masonic Lodge #641, and was...
Barbara Mildred Di Fabio
Nov 22, 2023
Barbara Mildred Di Fabio, 87, of Verona, formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023. She was born May 5, 1936 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John A. and Mildred Iola (Monath) Ryan. She was the wife of the late of Paul Robert Di Fabio who passed away June 18, 2022. They were married for 56...
James Robert Boughner
Nov 20, 2023
James (Jimmy) Robert Boughner, 64, of Mount Vernon, passed away unexpectantly from a pulmonary embolism on Monday, November 20, 2023. Jimmy was a loving husband and father, a humble and devoted man to family and friends. “Where the path of love and friendship cross, it leaves a mark forever.”Jimmy was a 1977 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School, a graduate...
Patricia L Atkins
Nov 20, 2023
Patricia L. Atkins, 91, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Monday, November 20, 2023, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born August 28, 1932, in Duquesne, and was the daughter of the late Jennie and James Hannegan. She was the wife of 56 years to the late Howard C. Atkins, who passed away, December 10, 2014. Patricia was very involved...
Catherine M. Macey
Nov 18, 2023
Catherine M. Macey, 87, of North Huntingdon, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Jefferson Hospital surrounded by family. She was born November 27, 1935 in Greensburg and was the daughter to the late Henry V. McKay, Sr., and the late Rose Marie (Gregg) McKay. Catherine is the beloved wife of 67 years to Robert P. Macey of North Huntingdon....