Obituaries

Stanley Pukanic

Stanley Pukanic

Dec 14, 2017

Stanley C. Pukanic 63 of West Mifflin on December 14, 2017. Beloved husband of Margaret Ann (Merriman) Pukanic, loving father of Raymond Nicoletti of West Mifflin, brother of Michael Pukanic  of Mt. Washington and the late Virginia Venglish and Patricia Kelly. Stanley was a very avid bass fisherman. Memorial donations may be made in Stanley’s memory to The Humane...

Dolores Young

Dolores Young

Dec 10, 2017

Affectionately known as “Honey” on December 10, 2017, age 86 of West Mifflin;

Dolores was born in Munhall the daughter of the late Charles and Susan Bodnar;

Beloved wife of the late Robert T. Young;

Loving mother of Terri (Frank) Smith, Sherri Young and the late...

Bernard Steele

Bernard Steele

Dec 8, 2017

On December 8, 2017 age 58 of Jefferson Hills formerly of Hazelwood;

Bernard was born in Pittsburgh the son of the late Robert and Sylvia (Sugar) Steele Stone;

Beloved father of Tiffany;

Cherished step son of Roy Stone Sr.

Loving brother of...

Margaret Becze

Margaret Becze

Dec 5, 2017

Margaret T. (Meyer) Becze 93 of Lincoln Place on December 5, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Alex S., loving mother of Karen L. (Andrew) Tibus of Moon Twp., Susan M. (Patrick) Cirincione of Jefferson Hills and David S. (Patricia) Becze of Lincoln Place, cherished grandmother of Jennifer, Jonathan (Elizabeth), Jeannine (Mark), Timothy (Melissa), Michael (Dana), Gina (Benjamin), Christy...

Joseph Szokoly

Joseph Szokoly

Dec 5, 2017

On December 5, 2017 age 93 of West Mifflin;

Joe was born in Bridgeville the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Banyas) Szokoly;

Beloved husband of Shirley C. (McCloskey) Szokoly;

Cherished father of Mary (Dale) Edwards of West Mifflin and Linda (Joel) Barko of Connellsville:...

Frank Novotny

Frank Novotny

Dec 1, 2017

On Dec. 1, 2017 age 85 of West Mifflin;

Frank was born in Homestead the son of the late John and Mary (Mikulla) Novotny;

Loving husband of the late Charlotte (Kampe) and Evelyn (Sowko)

Beloved father of Dr. Joy Anne (David) Steel of Keswick Virginia, Dr....

Donna Harff

Donna Harff

Nov 29, 2017

Harff

Donna F. (Verna)

On November 29, 2017 age 70 of Lincoln Place

Loving Mother of James (Maria) Harff

Beloved grandmother of Ethan

Sister of Richard (Debbie) Verna

Aunt of Melissa

Survived by...

Adelaide Kearney

Adelaide Kearney

Nov 27, 2017

On November 27, 2017 age 92 of West Mifflin;

Addie was born in Pittsburgh the daughter of the late John and Nellie Chubis;

She was a retired cosmetic sales associate for Kaufmanns Department Store in downtown Pittsburgh, member of Resurrection Church and the Marian Guild at Resurrection and was the...

Samuel Smerkol, Sr.

Samuel Smerkol, Sr.

Nov 22, 2017

On November 22, 2017 age 62 of West Mifflin;

Sam was born in McKeesport the son of Catherine (May) Septak and the late John Smerkol;

Beloved husband of the late Robin (Fillo) Smerkol;

Cherished father of Samuel (Katie) Smerkol, Jr., of Baldwin, Stacey (Adam Hoover) Smerkol...

Robert Price

Robert Price

Nov 22, 2017

On November 22, 2017 age 81 of Munhall

Beloved husband of Nancy (Ringer) Price

Loving father of Robert Dale Price, Gary E. Price and Nancy (Don) Kushner

Cherished grandfather of Ceanne, Ciaira, Bethany and Dane

Brother of the late Donna (Joe Survives)...

Nancy Sipos

Nancy Sipos

Nov 17, 2017

Nancy A. (O’Brien) Sipos 67 of Munhall on November 17, 2017. Beloved wife of Joseph B. loving mother of Mark (Tracy) Sipos of S. Fayette and Robyn Sipos of Greentree, daughter of Shirley (Campbell) Virostek and the late Robert O’Brien, sister of Robert (Sara) O’Brien of Chicago, cherished Nana of Lexi, Aubrey and Weston. Nancy was a member of...

Edith Carter

Edith Carter

Nov 15, 2017

Carter

Edith M. (Wulf)

On November 15, 2017, age 92 of West Mifflin

Beloved wife of the late George Carter

Loving mother of Butch (Lorraine) Carter, Lynda (Frank) Logue, Debra (George) Hunt and the late Charles (Bonnie Survives) Carter

Cherished grandmother of 5 grandchildren and great grandmother of 10...

Joan Herock

Joan Herock

Nov 11, 2017

Joan V. (Valeri) Herock 79 of Hays on November 11, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence “Larry”, loving mother of Valerie (Nicholas) Link of Hays and beloved friend of Daniel Mastascusa of West Mifflin. Daughter of the late Patrick “Patsy” and Philomenia “Minnie” (Roth) Valeri. Joan was a beautician and a very talented artist. Friends received on Wednesday...

Peter Pesanka

Peter Pesanka

Nov 6, 2017

Peter “Larry” Pesanka 67 of Munhall on November 6, 2017at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Patricia (Duschek) loving father of Sharon Adele Ruebesam of Raleigh, N.C. and Beth Matta of West Mifflin, brother of Anita Pesanka of FL., Francis Pesanka and Curtis Pesanka both of Munhall, cherished grandfather of...

Richard Schaeffer

Richard Schaeffer

Nov 5, 2017

Richard C.  Schaeffer

Age 71 of West Mifflin passed away on November 5, 2017

Beloved husband of Patricia (Fisher) Schaeffer

Loving father of Jessica Schaeffer

Grandfather of R.J., Justin and Jasey Rae

Brother of Cathy Rocco, Tom (Dolly) Geyer and Bill (Rosie) Geyer

Richard enjoyed the simple things in life...

Mary Martin

Mary Martin

Nov 4, 2017

Martin

Mary Elaine (Soltez)

On November 4, 2017 age 70 of Lincoln Place formerly of Hazelwood.

Daughter of the late John and Mary Soltez.

Loving Mother of Robert (Denise) Martin and Timothy Martin.

Cherished grandmother of Danielle and Crystal Martin and...

Lawrence Lucas

Lawrence Lucas

Nov 3, 2017

On November 3, 2017 age 85 of Lincoln Place

Beloved husband of Mildred C. (Robinson) Lucas

Loving father of Mary (Richard) Cope, Marie (Michael) Niskach, Laura (Mark) Wiggins and Veronica (Mark) Bennett

Grandfather of 10 Grandchildren and Great Grandfather of 12 Great Grandchildren

Brother of Evelyn Tamsula and Katherine Hardy

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Anne Mulheran

Anne Mulheran

Nov 1, 2017

On November 1, 2017, Anne Davies Mulheran, age 91, of Munhall, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Anne was born in Ironton, Ohio the daughter of John and Edith (Carlson) Davies and graduated from Lisbon High School. She attended Westminster College. Anne married Michael Mulheran in 1948 and was preceded...

Genevive Berner

Genevive Berner

Nov 1, 2017

Berner

Genevive (McNair)

On November 1, 2017 age 97 of Munhall

Loving wife of the late Robert E. Berner

Daughter of the late Frank and Grace McNair

Survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews

Genevive worked for many years at the William Penn...

Elizabeth Mullen

Elizabeth Mullen

Oct 31, 2017

Elizabeth was born on January 13, 1925 , passed away from this life and entered Heaven's gates on October 31, 2017.

Betty was preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, William Mullen; parents, James and Elizabeth Peat; and sister, Dorothy Fey.

She leaves behind sons, Scott, Craig and...