Obituaries
Clara Rose Alessandria
Jul 12, 2015
Of Pine Twp., on Sunday, July 12, 2015, Clara was the beloved daughter of George and Rebekah Lang Alessandria; sister of Alyssa K. Alessandria; granddaughter of Rosa Costa Alessandria of Shaler, Chester and Nancy Hays Lang of Bethel Park, and the late Giorgio Alessandria; niece of Jennifer Waldschmidt (Chris), Mary Rose Manno (Francesco), Anna Alessandria, and Dominic Alessandria (Katie). Visitation...
John T. Kowalewski
Jul 7, 2015
Of Shaler Twp., on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Mr. Kowalewski was the beloved husband of 54 years of Diane Moore Kowalewski; father of John M. Kowalewski of Coraopolis, Geneen D. Kihn (Bill) of Glenshaw, Susan R. Kowalewski of Glenshaw, Christine E. Hibner (Mike) of Allison Park; son of the late John and Margaret Prettyman Kowalewski; brother of Robert Kowalewski (Betty)...
Blanche (Riley) Boeltz
Jun 25, 2015
Of Shaler Twp., on Thursday, June 25, Mrs. Boeltz was the beloved wife of the late Charles P. Boeltz; mother of Susan Boeltz of Shaler Twp. and Sally Haughey (Patrick) of Pine Twp.; daughter of the late Patrick and Estelle Shafer Riley; sister of Fran Deasy (late John) of Mt. Lebanon and Kathleen McGuigan (late Robert) of Bethel Park; grandmother...
Mary Rose (Zupsic) Kordesich
Jun 17, 2015
Of Etna, on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, Mary Rose was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Kordesich; mother of Rose Marie Libbon (Leonard) of Etna, Mary Ann McCabe (late James) of Shaler, Joseph S. Kordesich (Kathleen) of Richland, James P. Kordesich (Marija) of McCandless and the late John T. Kordesich; she was predeceased by her parents and 5 siblings;...
Minh Doan
Jun 15, 2015
Of O’Hara Township., suddenly on Monday, June 15, 2015, Minh, 20, was the beloved son of Thuy Doan and Hang Nguyen; brother of Theresa Doan of O’Hara Township and Thanh Doan of Harmarville; grandson of Binh Nguyen of Canada and the late Yen Nguyen and Manh Pham of Pittsburgh and the late Mich Doan; also survived by many aunts, uncles...
William J. Kline
Jun 10, 2015
Of Shaler Twp., on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, William was the beloved husband of Marie E. Martell Kline; father of Stephanie Vandenberg (Brian) of Neenah WI, Pamela Burkhart (Richard) of Etna and Carrie Ann McKay of Bismarck ND; son of the late Kenneth W. and Mary Lou McKenzie Kline; brother of Toni Cummins (Ralph) of WA and the late Karen...
Gladys (Hembold) Truman
Jun 8, 2015
Of Etna, on Monday, June 8, 2015, Gladys was the beloved wife of the late William B. “Bud” Truman; mother of Gloria Trent (Harry) of Etna and the late Richard Cole; grandmother of Tammy Bates (Thomas) and Marie Lang (Timothy); great-grandmother of Lauren Bates, Samantha and Sophia Lang. Celebrate Mrs. Truman’s life with her family on Wednesday from 2-4 and...
Giuseppe Febbraro
Jun 4, 2015
Of Highland Park, on Thursday, June 4, 2015, Giuseppe was the beloved husband of Vincenza Febbraro; son of the late Carmelo and Caterina Castellano Febbraro; brother of the late Francesco Febbraro and M. Candida Lagrotteria; brother-in-law of Paolo Manno (Maria), Francesco Manno (Mary Rose) and the late Domenico (late Vincenza) Manno; also survived by nieces and nephews. Mr. Febbraro was...
Rose Marie (Bernesser) Lynskey
Jun 1, 2015
Of Etna, on Monday, June 1, 2015, Mrs. Lynskey was the beloved wife of the late John T. Lynskey; mother of Kathleen Lynskey of Etna, Jack Lynskey (Kathleen) of Elizabeth Twp.; sister of Charles Bernesser (Frances) of Scottsdale, AZ; grandmother of Christopher Arenth, Kelly Stakeley, Jennifer Capezzuto; great-grandmother of Logan, Carter, Adelyn, and Jaclyn. Celebrate Mrs. Lynskey’s life with her...
Elizabeth C. Wagner
May 30, 2015
Of McCandless Twp., on Saturday, May 30, 2015, Elizabeth was the beloved daughter of the late Sylvester F. Wagner, Sr. and Elizabeth Hertweck Wagner; sister of Sr. Margaret Mary Wagner CDP and the late Lawrence, Joseph, George and Sylvester Wagner, Jr.; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Celebrate Ms. Wagner’s life with her family at a Mass of Christian...
Bradley 'Max" Wilcox
May 29, 2015
Bradley "Max" Wilcox died peacefully surrounded by family in his home on May 29, 2015 in New Cumberland, WV at the age of 82. Max is survived by his wife, Carol Lynette Wilcox; children, Brian and Melinda Wilcox, Cheryl Bennett, and Wendy and Joseph Harrick; grandchildren, Ashley, Bradley and Carley Wilcox, Sydney and Gabrielle Bennett and Joey, Jacob, Joshua and...
Alice Marie (Klingensmith) Mertz
May 19, 2015
Of O’Hara Twp., on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, Mrs. Mertz was the beloved wife of Joseph Mertz; mother of Virginia Mertz (Richard Cvetetic) of Shaler Twp., Joseph Mertz (Rebecca) of O'Hara Twp., David Mertz (Jacqueline) of Upper Holland, PA, Mary Alice Mertz (Rick Wagner) of O’Hara Twp.; daughter of the late Ross and Mary Klingensmith; sister of Margaret McNamara of...
Helen (Berncic) Atmanchik
May 11, 2015
Of Etna, on Monday, May 11, 2015, Helen was the beloved wife of the late Peter J. Atmanchik; mother of Mary Ellen Palajsa (Charles) of Etna and Rita Kromer of Warren OH; daughter of the late Frank and Anna Matesic Berncic; preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters; Nanny of Michelle Odell, Brian and Keith Palajsa, Tamara, Michael and...
David J. Blobner
May 6, 2015
Of Glenshaw, on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, David was the son of the late Anthony and Dolores Uszko Blobner; brother of Joann Lentz (late Richard) of Brandon FL, Diane Nellis (late Kurt) of Glenshaw, Christine Powell (Kevin) of Flagler Beach FL, Robert Blobner (Nancy) of Brandon FL, Michael Blobner (Roslyn) of Glenshaw and the late Daniel Blobner of Canadohta Lake;...
John E. Jack Heneroty
Apr 20, 2015
Of O’Hara Twp., formerly of Lawrenceville, on Monday, April 20, 2015, Jack was the beloved husband of Dorothy Golasinski Heneroty; father of Michael Heneroty (Maryann) and David Heneroty (Joan), both of O’Hara Twp.; son of the late John and Alice Dubel Heneroty; grandfather of Kate Paradise (Ed) of Cary NC and Timothy Heneroty of O’Hara Twp.; great-grandfather of Harper Claire...
Michele L. (Hess) Braun
Apr 18, 2015
Of Indiana Twp., suddenly on Saturday, April 18, 2015, Michele was the beloved mother of Derrik and Jackie Braun, both of Indiana Twp.; daughter of the late Charles and Sandy Muska Hess; sister of Melissa A. Pawlik (Raymond) of Indiana Twp., aunt of Brendan, Bryce and Briley Rae Pawlik and Taylor Braun; best friend of Mindy Sauers Corella and Brandi...
Ann S. (Spehar) Palumbo
Apr 14, 2015
Of Hampton, on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, Mrs. Palumbo was the dearest wife of Samuel L. Palumbo; daughter of the late Matthew and Mary Lubic Spehar; sister of Mary Spehar and Rose Conner, both of Lawrenceville and the late Matthew and Lillian Spehar. Celebrate Mrs. Palumbo’s life with her family at a Funeral Mass at St. Mary of the Assumption...
Grace (Goessling) Borowski
Apr 13, 2015
Of Springdale, peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2015, Mrs. Borowski, 84, was the beloved wife of the late Melvin Borowski; daughter of the late Frank and Cecilia Alechnewith Goessling; sister of the late Ruth Parks, Alice Brewer and Frank Goessling; survived by many nieces and nephews including Marlane (Brewer) and Thomas Zaborowski who cared for her the last 9 years....
Rosemarie C. (Ferrera) Gustic
Apr 13, 2015
Of Shaler, on Monday, April 13, 2015, Mrs. Gustic was the beloved wife of the late George B. Gustic; mother of George Gustic (Carol) of Butler, Joann Roland (Bob) of Hershey, Diana Peters (Harold) of Carlisle PA and Paul Gustic (Dana) of Pittsburgh; daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Noll Ferrara; sister of Betty Jane Geise (late Carl) of...
Mary Ann (Benko) Berdik
Apr 6, 2015
Of Shaler Twp., on Monday, April 6, 2014, Mrs. Berdik's funeral and interment were private.