Obituaries

George R. Liptak

George R. Liptak

Dec 6, 2020

Age 80, of Shaler Twp. on Sunday, December 6, 2020, Mr. Liptak was the beloved husband of Ruth Sampson Liptak; father of Renee Tait, Lisa Liptak, Brian Liptak (Jennifer); brother of Paul Liptak (Nita); grandfather of Kevin Tait, Lauren Tait, Caroline Liptak, Brenden Liptak. Services and Interment were Private. Arrangements made by PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC. The...

Mary Jean (Primich) Duty

Mary Jean (Primich) Duty

Dec 2, 2020

Mary Jean, aged 79, of Shaler Township passed away on Dec 2, 2020. She was beloved wife of the late Joseph H Duty for over 50 years; mother of Mark F Duty (Melinda) and Daniel J Duty (Janene) and the late Linda A Duty (surviving husband Ronald Michel); daughter of the late Frank and Anna Primich; sister of the late...

Diane M. (Briski) Foley

Diane M. (Briski) Foley

Dec 1, 2020

Age 65, of Shaler Twp. on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, following a spinal cord injury from June of 2019. Diane was the beloved wife of Jim Foley; mother of Adam Klickovich (Ali Cox); daughter of the late Aloysius and Anna Kunic Briski; sister of Janet Lewis (Mike), Jim Briski (Linda), Regis Briski (Linda); aunt of Carly, Katie, David, Greg, Brad,...

Elspeth A. (Poultney) Wissner

Elspeth A. (Poultney) Wissner

Nov 26, 2020

Age 75, of OHara Twp. on Thursday, November 26, 2020, Mrs. Wissner was the beloved wife for 37 years to the late George A. Wissner; sister of Jackie Brennan (Des), and the late Bill Poultney (Maureen); sister-in-law of Velma Wissner (late William), Beth Cancilla (late Frank); also survived by numerous nieces and nephews in the US and other countries. Celebrate...

William Bill Grover

William Bill Grover

Nov 25, 2020

Age 90, of O'Hara Twp., on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, Mr. Grover was the beloved father of William P. Grover (late Eleanor); grandfather of Shawn Grover (Debbie), Brian Grover (Bernadette DeGrazia); great-grandfather of Evan, Caleb, Stephan, Taylor. Celebrate Mr. Grovers life with his on Saturday from 3-7 PM at PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC. Please call for a...

Elsie Jane (Marlovits) Grubic

Elsie Jane (Marlovits) Grubic

Nov 20, 2020

Age 89, of Shaler Twp. on Friday, November 20, 2020, Mrs. Grubic was the beloved wife of the late Nicholas A. Grubic; mother of Mary Anne Grubic, Nicholas F. Grubic (Cathy Sikora), Stephen Grubic (Tamara), Richard Grubic (Linda); predeceased by 7 siblings; grandmother of Andrew Grubic (Sara), Jonathan Grubic, Jay Grubic, David Grubic, Nicholas Grubic; great-grandmother of Aubriella Grubic. Celebrate...

Frances E. (Stewart) DeWitt

Frances E. (Stewart) DeWitt

Nov 20, 2020

Age 79, of Blawnox, on Friday, November 20, 2020, Mrs. DeWitt was the beloved wife of the late James H. DeWitt; mother of Cindy Wobb (Chris); daughter of the late Gordon and Alma Stewart; sister of Betty Jane Mueller (the late Carl), Norma Barger (Bill), Joanne Noechel, Robert Stewart (Marianne), and the late Vida Mae Lardin (William), Carol Stewart; grandmother...

Emilia Colucci

Emilia Colucci

Nov 18, 2020

Age 89, of Shaler Twp. on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, Emilia was the beloved wife of the late Michael Colucci; father of Joseph Colucci (Ann Marie), John Colucci (Emily), and the late Carmine Colucci; grandmother of Michael, Nicole, Emily Colucci; also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins in America and Italy. The family would like to show special thanks...

Nicholas A. Grubic, Jr.

Nicholas A. Grubic, Jr.

Nov 15, 2020

Age 92, of Shaler Twp. on Sunday, November 15, 2020, Mr. Grubic was the beloved husband of Elsie Jane Marlovits Grubic; father of Mary Anne Grubic, Nicholas F. Grubic (Cathy Sikora), Stephen Grubic (Tamara), Richard Grubic (Linda); brother of Michael Grubic (Lorraine), and the late Joseph Grubic (surv. Gene); grandfather of Andrew Grubic (Sara), Jonathan Grubic, Jay Grubic, David Grubic,...

Blanche M. (Cubbage) Winkler

Blanche M. (Cubbage) Winkler

Nov 15, 2020

Age 88, of Formerly of Shaler Twp. on Sunday, November 15, 2020, Mrs. Winkler was the beloved wife of the late Daniel F. Winkler; mother of Judy Taylor (late Tim); daughter of the late Earl and Esther Moran Cubbage. Services and Interment were Private. Arrangements made by PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC. The family respectfully suggests donations be...

Charles Chuck Palajsa

Charles Chuck Palajsa

Nov 14, 2020

Age 74, of Etna, on Saturday, November 14, 2020, Mr. Palajsa was the beloved husband of Mary Ellen Atmanchik Palajsa; father of Brian Palajsa, Michelle Odell (Brian), Keith Palajsa (Sarah Aveard), Sean Humphrey; son of the late Frank and Mildred Welsh Palajsa; brother of Kathleen Bubash (Thomas), Lois Palajsa (Victor Morrone), Judy Nicklas (Robert "Nick"); grandfather of Ryan Palajsa, Peter...

Kennedy Fridia

Kennedy Fridia

Nov 12, 2020

Age 1, of Carrick, on Thursday, November 12, 2020, Kennedy was the beloved daughter of Nicole White and Jazzber 'Jazz' Fridia; sister of Isabella Scott, Joshua Mitchell, Anthony Johnson, Michael Sims, William Bergwin; granddaughter of Lynn Wesley, John Duray, Mountearl and Kenneth Patterson; niece of Tara Oswald, David Duray, Kevin White, Michael Duray, Dustin Duray. Services are to be announced....

Daniel Eugene Trader

Daniel Eugene Trader

Nov 11, 2020

Age 71, of Shaler Twp., on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 Mr. Trader was survived by the love of his life Beverly; father of Nicole Davis (Jack), Drew Trader; brother of Patricia Davenport (Dave), Marlene Aigner (Jerry), Ronnie Trader (Vickey), Ken Trader (Darlene), and the late Stan Trader, Fred Catania; grandfather of Delaney Davis, Harper Davis; also survived by nieces, nephews,...

Annabelle Lee (Pecora) Signori

Annabelle Lee (Pecora) Signori

Nov 9, 2020

Age 78, of Shaler Twp., on November 9, 2020, Annabelle was the beloved wife of the late Alexander "Chick" Signori; mother of Jolene Schoenian (Mike), Gina Cronin (Bob), Nan Karpinski (Jim), Connie Brucker and Alexander "Chick" Signori Jr. (Michele); daughter of the late Joseph and Concetta Scringi Pecora; sister of Charlene Barry (Patrick), Sharon Amato (Ronald), Joyce Ross (Steve); grandmother...

Brandon R. DeBlasio

Brandon R. DeBlasio

Nov 3, 2020

Age 29, of Sharpsburg, on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Brandon was the beloved father of Madason Watson; best friend to Madasons mother Sarah Watson; son of Carrie Flibert DeBlasio and Richard DeBlasio; brother of Kaitlyn DeBlasio; also survived by nieces and nephews. Services and Interment were private. Arrangements made by PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC. The family respectfully...

Frances Carrington (Brown) Tissue

Frances Carrington (Brown) Tissue

Nov 3, 2020

Just two days short of her 91st birthday, on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Frances (Brown) Tissue, of Allison Park, left her earthly home to join the love of her life of 70 years, the late W. Donald Tissue; mother "mum" of her five "favorite" surviving sons: Clifford (MaryBeth), Richard (Laura), Jeffrey (Cindy), Gary and David (JoMarie) Tissue; 10 grandchildren and...

Philip N. Springer

Philip N. Springer

Nov 2, 2020

Age 71, of Pittsburgh, on Monday, November 2, 2020, Mr. Springer was the beloved son of the late Philip N. Springer and Virginia B. Cole (Richard); brother of Mary Jamison (Richard), Gary Springer, Dennis Springer (late Debbie), Don Springer (Anita), and the late Virginia Leventry (surv. Thomas); also survived by nieces and nephews. Services and Interment were private. Arrangements made...

Rose-Marie Evelyn Fraser

Rose-Marie Evelyn Fraser

Oct 29, 2020

Age 90, of Sewickley, formerly of Sun City West, AZ, on Thursday, October 29, 2020, Mrs. Fraser was the beloved wife of the late Malcolm J. Fraser, Sr.; mother of Kathleen F. Freeman (Paul), Diane M. Fraser, Leah R. Fraser, Lydia A. Barder (John), Malcolm J. Fraser, Jr. (Tresa), Matthew O. Fraser; daughter of the late William D. and Marie...

W. Donald Tissue

W. Donald Tissue

Oct 23, 2020

Just one week short of his 91st birthday, Donald Tissue, of Allison Park, left his earthly home following a brief illness. He is survived by the love of his life of 70 years, Frances Brown Tissue; father of Clifford (MaryBeth), Richard (Laura), Jeffrey (Cindy), Gary and David (JoMarie) Tissue; brother of Richard "Dick" Tissue, Henrietta Walter and late stepbrother, Robert...

Melanie Sue Wakefield Smith Cavlovich

Melanie Sue Wakefield Smith Cavlovich

Oct 12, 2020

Age 54, of Etna, on Monday, October 12, 2020, Melanie was the beloved wife of Joe Cavlovich; mother of Haley Cavlovich, Jake Cavlovich, Christopher Durr; daughter of Melvin Wakefield; sister of Michelle, Tammy, and Terry; grandmother of Lily Durr, Jade Smith. Melanie was a mortgage processor for Dollar Bank. She was a member of a quilting club, and was the...