Obituaries

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)...

Anna T (Kunic) Briski

Anna T (Kunic) Briski

Nov 19, 2014

Of Stanton Heights, on Wednesday, November 19, 2014, Mrs. Briski was the beloved wife of the late Aloysius J. Briski; mother of Janet B. Lewis (Mike) of Indiana Twp., Diane Foley (Jim) of Shaler Twp., Jim Briski (Linda) of Plum Boro., Regis Briski (Linda) of Shaler Twp.; daughter of the late Matthew and Katherine Zunic Kunic; sister of Angela Lavrich...

Mary E. (Betty) (Bates) George

Mary E. (Betty) (Bates) George

Nov 12, 2014

Of Ross Twp., on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, Mrs. George, age 92, was the beloved wife of the late Bernard (Red) George; mother of Joan Abraham of Allison Park, Bernice Coyle of Tucson, AZ, and the late Marge Murray; daughter of the late Walter and Mary Margaret Blissell Bates; sister of Pat Bates of Payson, AZ; grandmother of 12 grandchildren,...

Brian J. Caputo, MD

Brian J. Caputo, MD

Nov 9, 2014

Of Indiana Twp., on Sunday, November 9, 2014, Dr. Caputo was the beloved husband of Reem Hanna, MD; father of Nicole, Natalie, Christopher, and Connor Caputo, all of Indiana Twp.; son of Patsy and Rose Maddalena Caputo of Butler Twp.; brother of Linda Ames (Jeffrey) of Medina, OH, David Caputo (Jeanne) of Connoquenessing, PA; also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins,...

Donald Ignatenko

Donald Ignatenko

Oct 23, 2014

Of Indiana Twp., passed away at his home on Thursday, October 23, 2014, Mr. Ignatenko, aged 77, was the beloved husband of Helen Huchel Ignatenko; father of Deborah Winings (Tim) of New Hampshire, Barbara Ignatenko of New Jersey, Stephanie Abriatis (Jeff) of Cabot, PA, Valerie and Bethany Ignatenko of Pittsburgh; son of the late Deomid and Anna Ritsic Ignatenko; grandfather...