Obituaries
Dennis W. Petrisin
Dec 4, 2019
Dennis W. Petrisin, 70, of West Newton died Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in AHN Jefferson Hospital. Born in McKeesport on October 30, 1949, he was the son of Mildred (Bendik) Petrisin who resides in Clairton and the late Jerome John Petrisin. A 1967 graduate of Serra Catholic High School, Dennis graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor's Degree in...
James Thurman Larkin Sr.
Dec 3, 2019
James Thurman Larkin Sr., age 79, gracefully returned home with the Lord on December 3, 2019. James was born October 28, 1940 to parents Dorothy Loving Larkin and William Larkin Sr. He served in the military for six years as a distinguished member of the 110th Infantry National Guard and was employed by the United States Steel Mill for over...
Charmaine Y. Davis
Nov 24, 2019
Charmaine Y. Davis, 69, of Monongahela died Sunday, November 24, 2019. Born in Monongahela on November 12, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Beulah (Cupp) Flowers. She is survived by her husband, Leroy J. Davis; sons, Michael (Kathleen) Davis and Charles Davis; 12 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; brothers, Dennis Cupp, James Cupp and Ricky Cupp; sister, Cheryl...
Margaret G. Crusan
Nov 22, 2019
Margaret G. Crusan, 99, of Greensburg died Friday, November 22, 2019. Born in Indiana, PA on July 24, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Salome McCully. Margaret was a forklift operator at USX Irvin Works and was a Greeter at Walmart. She was a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church, where she sang in the Choir...
Dr. Richard L. Gobbie
Nov 20, 2019
Dr. Richard L. Gobbie, 87, a storied dentist in the South Hills of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife of 62 years and his loving family on November 20, 2019 after a courageous battle with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). Born March 7, 1932 to the late Antoinette "Nellie" Benedetto and Richard Gobbie into a family deeply rooted in...
Louella M. "Diddy" Hornfeck
Nov 19, 2019
Louella M. “Diddy” Hornfeck, 84, of Wyano, died Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Born in Mt. Pleasant on January 7, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elsie (Corwin) Clark. A homemaker, Louella was a member of the Wyano United Methodist Church. She especially loved being with her family. She also liked to travel and decorate. She is...
Susan Diane Natali
Nov 15, 2019
Susan Diane Natali, 72, of Webster, died Friday, November 15, 2019. Born in Charleroi on September 10, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Steve and Margaret (Androsko) Turkovich. Diane was the manager of the Eagle's Nest at the Giant Eagle in Fisher Heights. She enjoyed cooking, baking and spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her...
Patricia H. Anderson
Nov 8, 2019
Patricia H. Anderson, 85, of Rostraver Township, died Friday, November 8, 2019. Born in Webster on March 18, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Ralph A. and Alice M. (Lane) Lorenzo. She is survived by her sons, William D. Anderson Jr./Deborah Hamell and Ralph (Dorothy) Anderson; and grandchildren, Danielle, Michael and Ian. In addition to her parents, she...
Charles Gillingham
Nov 6, 2019
Charles D. Gillingham, 85, of Rostraver Township, died Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Born in Rostraver Township on January 22, 1934, he was the son of the late Charles and Fern (Drew) Gillingham. Charles was a truck driver and retired from SuperValu in Rostraver. He was an active member of the Miracle Ridge Baptist Church in Elizabeth and was passionate about...
Dessia L. Chapman
Nov 5, 2019
Dessia L. Chapman, 72, of Smithton, died on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 after a lingering illness. Born in Monongahela on January 6, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Hollis D. Lewis Jr. and Louise B. (Stuart) Lewis. Dessia was an LPN and worked for Kane Nursing Home. Since her retirement from nursing in 2012, Dessia's greatest joy was...
Walter W. Cooper
Nov 3, 2019
Walter W. Cooper, 76, of Charleroi, died Sunday, November 3, 2019. Born in Long Branch on August 24, 1943, he was the son of the late Vincent and Anna Semanchek Cooper. He was self-employed as an auto mechanic. Walter is survived by his daughters, Rhonda Chacko of Rostraver and Deanna L. Gillingham of Quintana Roo, Mexico; grandchildren, George, Brooke, Ashley...
Constance Jean Berry
Nov 3, 2019
Constance Jean Ross Berry, 87, of Brownsville, formerly of Rostraver, died Sunday, November 3, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on May 10, 1932, she was the daughter of the late John Merle and Elizabeth (Padgelek) Ross. Constance was an administrative assistant for Equibank in Pittsburgh and Modicon in Andover, MA. She is survived by her sons, David (Carrie) Manion of Gambrills,...
Robert Leo "Bob" Thompson
Oct 31, 2019
Robert Leo ''Bob'' Thompson, 86, of Elizabeth passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019. Born November 17, 1932, he was the son of the late Harry F. and Margaret Irene (Zumbro) Thompson. Bob was a 1950 graduate of Rostraver High School. He honorably served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. After his military service, he returned...
Gloria M. Frye
Oct 29, 2019
Gloria M. Forsyth Campbell Frye, 74, of Rostraver, died Tuesday, October 29, 2019. Born in Forward Township on April 4, 1945, she was the daughter of the late David and Margaret (McCall) Forsyth. She was the adopted daughter of Edward and Edna McAdoo. A homemaker, Gloria was an active member of the Gospel Alliance Church in Rostraver prior to becoming...
Frank Flower
Oct 19, 2019
Frank Flower, 93, of Smithton died Saturday, October 19, 2019 in Hempfield Manor. Born in Donora on April 23, 1926, he was the son of the late William J. and Sarah (Mellor) Flower. Frank was a veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion, a Mason, and was a founding member of the Mon Valley Antique Car...
Joseph G. "Jerry" Chunkala
Oct 18, 2019
Joseph G. ''Jerry" Chunkala, 82, of Rostraver Township died Friday, October 18, 2019. Born in North Charleroi on September 22, 1937, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Panczyn) Chunkala. Jerry was retired from Fisher Body where he worked as a die setter and was a member of United Auto Workers Union Local #544. He was also...
George Yartin
Oct 16, 2019
George Yartin, 91, of Monessen died Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Born in Monessen on September 13, 1928, he was the son of the late Michael and Helen Yartin. George was a 1947 graduate of Monessen High School where he was a "Star" basketball player. He worked at Pages Mill in Monessen until 1972 and after the mill closed, he worked...
Dina M. Kotlar
Oct 10, 2019
Dina M. Kotlar, 48, of Rostraver Township, died Thursday, October 10, 2019. She was born in Mt. Pleasant on June 17, 1971, a daughter of the late Thomas D. Pearce Sr. Dina was a hairdresser and a Lab Technician, most recently working for Quest Diagnostics. She attended Epiphany of Our Lord Church in Monessen and was a member of Hilltop...
Annamae Selembo
Oct 9, 2019
AnnaMae Selembo, 86, of Rostraver Township, died Wednesday, October 9, 2019. Born in Bovard PA on April 18, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Eva (Kadylak) Polansky. AnnaMae was an active member of St. Nicholas Ukranian Orthodox Church in Monessen, where she was acting Treasurer and held multiple previous offices in the church. Her life was...
Mary E. Stimmell Yates
Oct 9, 2019
Mary E. Stimmell Yates, 94, of Rostraver Township, died Wednesday, October 9, 2019. Born in Washington Township on October 3, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Mary (Ernest) Farquhar Sr. She was the last surviving member of her family. A homemaker, Mary was a member of Little Redstone Methodist Church and the Order of Eastern Star....
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