Obituaries

Mary Ann (Merola) Mangola

Mary Ann (Merola) Mangola

Mar 16, 2015

Of Shaler Twp., formerly of Wilkinsburg and Aspinwall, on Monday, March 16, 2015, Mrs. Mangola was the devoted, loving and caring mother of Rick Mangola (Francesca Bruni) of Shaler Twp.; daughter of the late Angelo and Jessie (Grieco) Merola; sister of Lucy Mercalde (late Ernie) of Ross Twp.; aunt of Marcia Kamovitch, Angela (Tim) Chess; great-aunt (Mimi) of Christopher, Daniel,...

Beatrice Tembo

Beatrice Tembo

Mar 14, 2015

Ms. Tembo was a native of Zambia. Celebrate her life with her family at a Funeral Service at the Pittsburgh Gospel Tabernacle Church,623 S Main St, Pittsburgh, PA 15220 on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 3 PM. Pastor Isaac Jere will preside.

Robert E. Merrill

Robert E. Merrill

Mar 4, 2015

Of Shaler Twp., on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, Mr. Merrill was the beloved husband of Muriel C. Mohoska Merrill; father of Robbie Boyd of Cheswick, Gregory Merrill (Joann) of Seattle, WA; brother of the late Joan and Richard Merrill; brother-in-law of David Mohoska (Mariann) of McCandless Twp.; grandfather of Lauren Boyd, Patrick and Nathan Merrill. Mr. Merrill was a retired...

William J. Hart

William J. Hart

Mar 4, 2015

Of Shaler Twp., on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, Mr. Hart was the beloved husband of Linda M. Mary Hart; father of Judy Chiaramonte of Sharpsburg, Bill Hart Jr. of Shaler Twp., Robert Hart (Sharon) of Adams Twp.; son of the late Thomas G. and Mildred Armstrong Hart; brother of Thomas G. Hart Jr. of FL, Ruth Ann Young (Bernie) of...

Deborah A. (Sorg) Tormento

Deborah A. (Sorg) Tormento

Mar 3, 2015

Of Shaler Twp., on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, Mrs. Tormento was the beloved wife of James E. Tormento; mother of Emily R. Tormento of Shaler Twp., Michael Jackman of Millvale; daughter of Carl and Judith Freehauf Sorg of Shaler Twp.; granddaughter of the late John Van Pool; sister-in-law of Sharon Grieco of Shaler Twp. and Carl Tormento of Hampton Twp.;...

Richard A. Whiteford

Richard A. Whiteford

Feb 23, 2015

Of Shaler Twp., on Monday, February 23, 2015, Mr. Whiteford was the beloved husband of Lucille L. Ketterle Whiteford; father of Julie Kephart (Donald) of Connellsville PA; son of the late John and Edna Plover Whiteford; predeceased by 9 siblings; grandfather of Jamie (Randy) McKenzie, Erin Hoover and Wesley Kephart; also 4 great-granddaughters. Mr. Whiteford was a 32 year machinist...

Shirley Ann Dzvonick

Shirley Ann Dzvonick

Feb 7, 2015

Of Millvale, on Saturday, February 7, 2015, Shirley was the daughter of the late Paul and Carmella Crispino Dzvonick; sister of the late Edward P. (Lucy) Dzvonick, Robert J. (Ann) Dzvonick and Norman G. Dzvonick; sister-in-law of Carol Dzvonick; aunt of Robert P. (Donna) Dzvonick, Lynn A. (James) Rubino, Denise A. Dzvonick, JoAnn (Ken) Lorey, Steven J. (Kelly) Dzvonick, James...

Gloria Creaturo

Gloria Creaturo

Feb 7, 2015

Mrs. Creaturo was the beloved wife of the late John J. Creaturo. Services and interment were private.

Edward S. Kengerski

Edward S. Kengerski

Jan 28, 2015

Of Ross Twp., on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, Mr. Kengerski was the beloved husband of Concetta Perrotte Kengerski; father of Edward Kengerski (Elvira) of West Mifflin, Timothy Kengerski (Margaret) of Shaler Twp., Jeffrey Kengerski (Lori) of Wexford; son of the late Stanley and Agnes Sweeney Kengerski; grandfather of Kayla, Jessica, Shane, Lindsay, and Hannah Kengerski. Mr. Kengerski retired as a...

Virachai Theerakulstit

Virachai Theerakulstit

Jan 24, 2015

Of Glenshaw, on Saturday, January 24, 2015, Dr. Virachai was the father of Shyaporn Theerakulstit; son of the late Mr. Kee Ung and Mrs. Hang Chew; brother of Dr. Duangchai Chiranand and Mrs. Duangchit Kumprasert, Esq. and the late Virapol Theerakulstit, Daranee Tingsombutyuth and Virasakdi Theerakulstit. Dr. Virachai was a retired Thoracic Surgeon at Butler and Suburban General Hospitals. Celebrate...

Mary Agnes Brezinski

Mary Agnes Brezinski

Jan 22, 2015

Of Shaler Twp., on Thursday, January 22, 2015, Mrs. Brezinski, aged 87, was the beloved wife of the late Peter Brezinski; mother of George Brezinski (Kathleen) of Cranberry Twp. and the late Stephen and James Brezinski; daughter of the late Daniel S. and Agnes Schmader Rapp; sister of Lenore Dalmasso of Franklin PA and the late Ruth Rapp and Daniel...

Karen L. (Pollak) Spudich

Karen L. (Pollak) Spudich

Jan 19, 2015

Of North Huntingdon Twp., on Monday, January 19, 2015, Mrs. Spudich was the wife of George J. Spudich; mother of Jamie M. Spudich (Mandie) of Irwin, Heather L. Perman (Frank) of Shaler Twp.; daughter of the late Stephen J. and Irene Buckley Pollak; sister of Kathleen Chusko of Sheridan, Stephen J. Pollak Jr. (Shirley) of Penn Twp.; grandmother of Jordan...

Joan J. (Carlino) Magister

Joan J. (Carlino) Magister

Jan 10, 2015

Supported by loving family and friends, Joan Magister passed peacefully into the arms of those who went before her on January 10, 2015, following a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Joan was a woman of faith and a quiet force in the lives of many. She never sought the spotlight and was content to...

Lillian A. (Pritts) Bobel

Lillian A. (Pritts) Bobel

Jan 6, 2015

Lillian A. Pritts Bobel Of Morningside, on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, Mrs. Bobel was the beloved mother of Annette Santimauro of Highland Park and Andrea Ehrmentrout of Shaler Twp; daughter of the late George Cleveland and Viola Mae Ringler Pritts; sister of Rosetta Biondich of Apollo PA and Dolores Kreigle of Upper Burrell; also 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Services...

James A. Farmerie, Sr.

James A. Farmerie, Sr.

Jan 4, 2015

Of Etna, on Sunday, January 4, 2015, Mr. Farmerie is the beloved husband of Sylvia J. Gunniers Farmerie; father of Sylvia Barkley (Evan) of West View and James a. Farmerie, Jr. (Jennifer) of Harmony; son of the late Thomas and Bertha Naumann Farmerie; brother of David Farmerie (Linda) of Etna and the late Robert Farmerie; grandfather of Franklin and Christopher...

Morrison B. Scotty Izatt

Morrison B. Scotty Izatt

Jan 1, 2015

Of Point Breeze, on Thursday, January 1, 2015, Scotty was the daughter of the late Morrison and Janet Mellville Izatt; preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters; aunt of Edna McGilvary, Joyce Fleming (Duncan) and Janis McCulloch (John), all of the UK, Nancy Shaw and Margaret Donohue (John), both of Ontario Canada; great-aunt of Diane, Lorraine, Stuart, William, Harry...

Linda R. (Herriott) Geyer

Linda R. (Herriott) Geyer

Dec 21, 2014

Of Shaler Twp., on Sunday, December 21, 2014, Mrs. Geyer was the beloved mother of Deborah Tracy (Eric) of FL, Steven R. Geyer of Lower Burrell, David A. Geyer (Lisa) of Shaler Twp. and the late Diane Kuprewicz and Mark Geyer; daughter of the late John and Rudelle Collier Herriott; sister of Dennis Parrish; also 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren....

Dorothy V. (Duermeyer) Beers

Dorothy V. (Duermeyer) Beers

Dec 18, 2014

Of Shaler Twp., on Thursday, December 18, 2014, Mrs. Beers was the beloved wife of the late George H. Beers Jr.; mother of Patricia Webb (Earl) of Shaler, Barbara Grosick of Wexford and Charles Beers of OH; also 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren; predeceased by 8 brothers and sisters. Services and Interment are private. Arrangements by Perman Funeral Home and...

Richard L. Milliken

Richard L. Milliken

Nov 20, 2014

Of Shaler Twp., on Thursday, November 20, 2014, Mr. Milliken was the beloved husband of Elaine R. Brandt Milliken; father of Ricky Milliken of Austin TX; step-father of Tammy Claybaugh of O’Hara Twp., Darlene Bristol (Mark) of Blawnox and the late Thomas Claybaugh; also 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Mr. Milliken was a retired forklift operator for Glenshaw Glass. Celebrate...

John Benko

John Benko

Nov 19, 2014

Of Shaler Twp., on Wednesday, November 19, 2014, Mr. Benko was the beloved husband of Virginia Wojciak Benko; father of Sharon Yoder (David) of Scottdale PA, John M. Benko (Mary) of Irwin, Kenneth Benko (Ann) of Hoover AL and the late Richard, Brian and Alan Benko; son of the late Michael and Eva Good Benko; brother of Ann Benson (Cal)...