Obituaries
Mary Catherine Arendash
Apr 20, 2025
On April 20th, Mary Catherine Arendash (Weimerskirch), age 88, of Hays passed away peacefully surrounded by her six daughters and close family. She was a devoted wife to the late John Arendash for 68 years, and a loving mother to Suzanna Hegarty, Mary Joyce Kunz (Dave), Loraine Navoney (Ken), Christine Leshen (Alex Antosik), Lorynda Poljak (Jimmy), and Renee Arendash. She...
David Martin Pratt
Apr 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Martin Pratt, who left us on April 19, 2025. Born on August 23, 1961, in Pittsburgh, PA, Dave was a lifelong Pittsburgher who poured his heart and soul into everything he did. He was a skilled welder and took pride in his work.
Dave was known for his love...
Virginia M. Inglis
Apr 18, 2025
Virginia M. (Fleming) Inglis, April 18, 2025. Survived by Harry (Diana), Richard (Pamela), Thomas; 6 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Homestead United Presbyterian Church, 908 Ann St, Homestead, PA 15120. Family and friends will be received on Tuesday, April 22, 2-4 PM & 6-8 PM at the George Irvin Green Funeral Home, 3511 Main Street,...
Lavia M. Catone
Apr 17, 2025
Vi "Reemey" Catone, age 78, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on April 17, 2025, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born on March 21, 1947, in Pennsylvania, she lived a full and vibrant life marked by creativity, devotion to family, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys of everyday living. Vi is lovingly remembered by her husband of fifty-three years,...
Deborah Ann Yanowich
Apr 17, 2025
Deborah Ann (Keller) Yanowich, of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, found solace in the arms of her Savior on Thursday, April 17, after a fast and courageous fight with cancer.
In 1953, Debbie was born to the late William and Marian (Wycich) Keller, who instilled in her the importance of family and faith.
Debbie was the heart of the family that she built with...
Margaret Louise McDonough
Apr 11, 2025
Peggy McDonough, age 83 of Oil City, formerly of Munhall, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025 surrounded by her family.
Born in Homestead on October 11, 1941, she was the oldest of the three children of the late Edmund Joseph and Louise Ann Perenyi Kulpa. She was a member of St Elias Byzantine Catholic Church where she also sang in...
Lorraine Jean Szalkay
Apr 10, 2025
Lorraine Jean Szalkay (Venego) passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025. She was born in Homestead the daughter of the late Albert and Margaret (Seranko) Venego. She was the beloved wife of Richard J. Szalkay, Jr. Cherished mother of Darwin Koval and Haley (Martin) Auth. Loving grandmother of Maci Nova. Sister of Margie Bertram, Michelle Lindsay, and Fran Wilkinson. Aunt...
Alexander Charles Considine
Apr 10, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Alexander Charles Considine, who left us on April 10, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on September 8, 1990, Alexander was a vibrant spirit, known for his infectious laughter and unwavering kindness.
Alexander is survived by his devoted parents, Theresa (Schafer) and Charles Considine, along with his three...
John J. Mitchell, Jr.
Apr 9, 2025
John Joseph Mitchell Jr., aged 77, passed away on April 9, 2025, and was lovingly reunited with his late parents, John and Helen Mitchell. He is deeply mourned by his cherished sister, Mary Ann Mitchell, his nephew, Daniel Epps, and Daniel's wife, Summer Epps, along with many cousins and friends.
John was a proud graduate of Central Catholic High School and...
Linda Sarraino (Swisher)
Apr 7, 2025
Linda Sarraino (Swisher) of Hays Pa, passed away peacefully at her home in Baldwin on April 7, 2025. Beloved wife of Angelo “Ted” Sarraino for over fifty-nine years, mother of Lori (Andrew) Sakmar, and Jon (Lisa) Sarraino. Cherished grandmother of Cassia (Trevor) Crogan, Nick (Brittani) Sakmar, Jonathan and Lilith Sarraino. Sister to Ana Short. She was preceded in death by...
Georgene Helene Davis
Mar 31, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Georgene Helene Davis, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, who left us on March 31, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on May 21, 1946, in Munhall, to her late parents Joseph "Bimbo" and Helen (Mattiko) Tichon. Georgene dedicated her life to her family and...
Candace M. Sninsky
Mar 29, 2025
Candace Sninsky, age 42, of Munhall, passed away on Saturday, March 29. A loving mother and wife, she leaves behind her daughters Penelope (Penny) and Piper, her devoted husband, Andy, her adoring father Ronald Pesanka, and beloved mother-in-law Eileen Sninsky. She was a cherished aunt to Justine Johns (Michael and Jen) and Charlie and George Judge (Gordon and Ali). She...
Barbara Jean Kosko
Mar 22, 2025
Born on May 20th, 1952, to Lois (Houck) and Casey Kosko, Barbara was their first child and a joyful, brown-haired girl.
Beloved sister of Richard (Patricia) Kosko, Patti (Gary) Schwartz , Jeffery Kosko, and her sister-in-law, Janet Kosko, wife of her late brother, Carl D. Kosko. Barbara was a cherished aunt of Tara, Richard, Chad, Ashley, Sara, Tyler, Carly and Megan...
Karen Tkach
Mar 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mom Karen (Farrer) Tkach at the age of 84 of Lincoln Place on March 16, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Beloved wife of the late John Tkach and mother of the late Keith Beam. Loving mother of Michael (Lisa) Beam of Georgia, Kris (Ed) Godovchik of Lincoln...
Evelyn A. (Milko) Barkes
Mar 16, 2025
Evelyn A. (Milko) Barkes, 98, of West Mifflin, on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Paramount Senior Living South Hills. Evelyn was born in Braddock on October 10, 1926. She grew up in Homestead and Munhall, graduated from Munhall High School, and earned B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Pittsburgh. She taught Spanish and English at West Mifflin North...
Marie Jean Durica
Mar 16, 2025
Marie Jean Durica passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Jean was born in Etna the daughter of the late Joseph and Blanche (Yuchnik) Voytosh. Beloved wife of the late Albert Durica. Loving mother of Gary (Denise) Durica and the late Karen (Durica) Gonzalez. Cherished "Granny" of Brandon (Destiny) Durica and Cole (Shawna) Durica. Special "Great Granny" of Landon, Jaxson,...
Robert Paul Noroski
Mar 16, 2025
Robert Paul Noroski, age 69, of West Mifflin passed away on March 16, 2025. Bob was born in Homestead; son of the late Leo Noroski, the late Anna (Marcinko) Valocik and the late Robert E. Valocik. Beloved husband of the late Mariann (Marrone) Noroski. Loving father of the late Heather Lynn Noroski.
Bob is survived by his granddaughter, Savannah Sil;...
Loretta Pickett
Mar 15, 2025
Loretta B. (Black) Pickett, 86, of West Mifflin, went to her eternal home on Saturday, March 15, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Latrobe on June 17, 1938, to Britta and Edgar Black, she grew up in Westmoreland County, graduating from Latrobe High School. She graduated from Latrobe Nursing School as a Registered Nurse and worked at McKeesport...
Rich Sullenberger
Mar 15, 2025
Richard “Rich” Sullenberger went home with the Lord on March 15, 2025 surrounded by family after a brief illness. Born November 21, 1948, in Mount Pleasant to parents, the late, Ralph and Francis (Hresko) Sullenberger; he leaves behind his beloved wife of 25 years, Christine Sullenberger; treasured children, daughter Rebecca (Gary) Ofner and son Jeremiah Sullenberger; two cherished step-children, Richard...
John Regis Kostrub
Mar 14, 2025
John Regis (Rege) Kostrub
Age 71, of Munhall, passed away on March 14, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife, Beverly (Hlasnick) Kostrub, and son, Daniel Douglas (Ashley) Kostrub grandsons Brady and Collin Kostrub whom he cherished dearly.
Also survived by Emma (Andrew) Kraynak, children Rustin, Lydia and (late) Fiona; and Stephen Madden.
Brother of Janice (Paul) Malloy, Joyce (Terry) Brown, and...