Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries from our Boston and White Oak locations
Betty Lois Heath
Jan 19, 2023
Betty Lois Heath, 94, of Greenock, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 at home. She was born June 28, 1928 in Jacobs Creek and was the daughter of the late Edward and Kathleen (Lancaster) Malone. She was the wife of the late Harry F. Heath who passed away February 4, 2010. They were married for 64 years. Betty was a...
Alison (Jill) Zora
Jan 18, 2023
Alison (Jill) Zora, 89, of McKeesport, formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away at the Palms at O'Neil Personal Care Home on Wednesday, January 18th, 2023. Alison (Jill) was born in Bootle, England on November 23, 1933 and is the daughter to the late Donald and Lillian McKinlay. She met her husband, American g.i., William Zora while he was stationed at...
Glenn Albert Peterson
Jan 16, 2023
Glenn Albert Peterson, 94, of McKeesport, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 to be reunited with his late wife and daughter. He was born July 7, 1928 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Albert and Ethel May (Sykes) Peterson. Glenn was the husband of the late Loretta L. (Heath) Peterson who passed away in 1972. He was...
Stephanie Louise Koroly
Jan 13, 2023
Stephanie Louise Koroly, 79, of Greenock, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023. She was born October 5, 1943 in Pennsboro, West Virginia and is the daughter to the late Steve Playso and the late Iva (Harter) Playso Faith. She was the wife to the late Edward Koroly, who passed away September 7, 1992. Stephanie worked as a Home Care Nurse...
Robert T. Bico
Jan 12, 2023
Robert T. Bico, 64, of Coulter, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, January 12, 2023 at home. He was born March 25, 1958 in McKeesport and was the son of Robert H. "Bobby B" Bico of White Oak and the late Geraldine M. (Tkac) Bico. He was a member of St. John The Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in McKeesport. He worked for...
George "Chic" Vinovich
Jan 11, 2023
George "Chic" Vinovich, 96, of McKeesport, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023. He was born February 22, 1926 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Lazo and Simica (Kusic) Vujnovich. George served in the US Army during WWII and the Korean War. He is survived by his son, George Dean Vinovich of Southport, NC., granddaughters, Ashley and Taylor,...
Dream Dior'LaNae Jackson
Jan 11, 2023
Dream Dior'LaNae Jackson, was born and passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in Pittsburgh. She is survived by her mother, Jolaya M. McCrone; father, Treymere D. Jackson; grandparents, Osa Robinson, Joseph McCrone, Dionne Jackson and Shawn Townsend, Sr.; great-grandparents, Debra Robinson, Dewayne Allen, and Edna Chaffin; aunts and uncles, Tamara Petty, Shawn Petty, Rashelle Muhammad, Joseph Griffiths, Johnisha Jackson,...
Dorothy Alice Come
Jan 11, 2023
Dorothy Alice Come, 87, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born April 20, 1935 in Elizabeth and was the daughter of the late Noland and Sara (Dave) Messner. She was the wife of the late Alfred L. Come who passed away October 17, 2003. Dorothy was a member of...
Margaret "Margie" Stefanko
Jan 8, 2023
Margaret "Margie" Stefanko, 68, of North Huntingdon, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 8, 2023 at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born June, 28, 1954 in McKeesport and is the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Cservrnyak) Bolga. Margie was employed as a Retail Customer Service Representative and a Teaching Assistant at McKeesport School District for those in...
Sharon Lynn Jageman
Jan 8, 2023
Sharon Lynn Jageman, 65, of Lincoln Borough, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023. She was born May 11, 1957 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter to the late Edward A. and Genevieve (Berger) Wozniak. Sharon graduated from Baldwin High School and took Accounting classes at CCAC. From 2004 - 2015, Sharon worked for the Elizabeth Forward School District as a...
Michele Marie "Shelly" Dusi
Jan 6, 2023
Michele "Shelly" Marie Dusi, 59, of Clairton, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023. She was born October 27, 1963 in Monongahela and was the daughter of the Mary Ann (Williams) Martin of Mount Vernon and the late George William Martin, Sr. Shelly was a School Bus Driver and had previously worked for Jefferson Memorial Park in Pleasant Hills. She was...
Joan Lee Konias
Jan 3, 2023
Joan Lee Konias, 87, of Boston, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023. She was born April 26, 1935 in Monongahela and was the daughter of the late Louis and Susan (Bianchi) DeSantis. She was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish, St. Patrick Church, Christy Park. She was also a member of the former Boston Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary....
Geraldine Nelson
Jan 2, 2023
Geraldine (Papp) Nelson, 84, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023. She was born November 3, 1938 in McKeesport, and was the daughter to the late Lawrence and Margaret Emma (Toth) Papp. She was the loving wife of 64 years to Wayne Henry Nelson, who passed away October 24, 2022. Gerry was a long time active member of...
Barbara Rose Mayfield
Jan 1, 2023
Barbara Rose Mayfield, 82, of Liberty Borough, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2022. She was born March 7, 1940 in Port Vue, and is the daughter to the late Charles and Rose (Sucha) Huemme. Barb worked many years in the banking industry, working for the same company, but many locations & various name changes, now known as Huntington Bank. She...
Morris C. Decolati
Jan 1, 2023
Morris C. Decolati, 86, of Elizabeth Twp, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023. He was born September 14, 1936 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Morris J. and Rose Virginia (Tozana) Decolati. Morris was a US NAVY Veteran and was a member of the White Oak American Legion. He held many jobs throughout his lifetime, he...
Delores A. Born
Dec 31, 2022
Delores "Dee" A. Born, 79, of Freedom, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022. She was born January 2, 1943 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John Makosey and the late Ann (Yanuta) Makosey. Delores loved life and was a free spirit. She lived on her terms and never let anything stop her. She was very family oriented...
Scott Michael Mason
Dec 30, 2022
Scott Michael Mason, 59, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at McKeesport Hospital. He was born September 7, 1963 in Pittsburgh and is the son of Diane Mason Sobczak. Scott worked with Matt Scheller as a shop foreman in landscaping for the past ten years. He was the embodiment of the Renaissance Man; becoming a chef, teaching...
Cecelia Marie Bolen
Dec 25, 2022
Cecelia Marie Bolen, 83, of West Newton, passed away peacefully on Christmas Morning surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 24, 1939 in Masontown and was the daughter of the late John and Erma (Bodnar) Dubroka. She was the wife of the late James Franklin Bolen who passed away May 19, 2009. Cecelia - known as “Cil,” or...
Robert R. Robb
Dec 21, 2022
Robert R. Robb, 84 of McKeesport, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022. He was born September 20, 1938 in McKeesport and was the son of the late George Robb, Jr. and Josephine (Kosco) Robb. He was the husband of the late Louise (Gracon) Robb who passed away August 16, 2006 after 46 years of a loving marriage. He is survived...
Thomas E. Grygo
Dec 20, 2022
Thomas E. Grygo, 93, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022. He was born February 28, 1929 in McKeesport and was the son to the late Leo "Bozo" and Miona (Riley) Grygo. He was the husband to the late Anna R. Grygo, who passed away September 4, 2021. Thomas grew up Catholic and was a former member of...