Obituaries
Pamela A. Sabin
Dec 7, 2024
Pamela A. Sabin, 53, of Rostraver Township, died Saturday, December 7, 2024. Born in Elizabeth on March 14, 1971, she was the daughter of the late Sandra Lee (McFillen) Kirschner and Carl W. Kirschner, who survives and resides in Smethport, PA.
Pamela enjoyed baking and cooking and was very much involved with the BVA Band Parents organization. She was especially fond...
Henry Flannigan Jr.
Dec 6, 2024
Henry Flannigan, Jr., 91, of Monongahela, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024. Born in Rostraver Township on January 29, 1933, he was the son of the late Henry P. and Lora (Artis) Flannigan and was brother to deceased sisters, Helen (Rozik), Bonnie (Porter), Patricia (Gantner) and Frances (Prince). Survived by Beverly Freycenet of Longwood, FL; brother, John Flannigan of...
David Allen Reho
Dec 4, 2024
David Allen Reho, 74, of Charleroi, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at West Penn Hospital while being surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Pittsburgh on August 14, 1950 he was the son of the late Charles and Helen (Evon) Reho of Whitsett. Before he was taken by the Lord, David courageously battled 7 different cancers.
Dave was a...
Ralph J. Tegnelia
Dec 3, 2024
Ralph J. Tegnelia, 87, of Rostraver Township, died Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Born in North Charleroi on April 29, 1937, he was the son of the late Lindsay and Ladisca (Restaino) Tegnelia.
Ralph was a 1955 graduate of Monessen High School. He graduated from California University of PA with his BS and MBA. He worked as a systems manager for Wheeling...
Donald Wayne Laughland
Nov 25, 2024
Donald Wayne Laughland, 73, of Rostraver Township, died Monday, November 25, 2024. Born in North Charleroi on July 4, 1951, he was the son of the late James W. Laughland Jr. and Ruth M. (Whitlatch) Laughland.
Donald was retired from the Army Corp of Engineers as a Lock and Dam Operator. He was a member of the Webster Beagle Club,...
Jane L. Gobbie
Nov 23, 2024
Jane L. (Mackin) Gobbie, 92, died peacefully in her own bed, in her own home, in the arms of family, surrounded by the people she cherished and who loved and treasured her. She leaves us to join her beloved husband of 62 years, Richard L. Gobbie, who passed away five years earlier.
The youngest child of the late Francis and Catherine...
James Albert Orr
Nov 15, 2024
James Albert Orr, 92, of Belle Vernon/Washington Township, died Friday, November 15, 2024. Born in Canonsburg on March 24, 1932, he was the son of the late William H. and Gertrude (Anthony) Orr.
Jim graduated from Peters Township High School, Class of 1950, having served as Class President for all four years. He was a 60-year member and Past Master of...
Gerald Vincent Bruno
Nov 14, 2024
Dr. Gerald Vincent Bruno, 81, of Madison, Mississippi, formerly of Rostraver Township, died Thursday, November 14, 2024. Born in New York City on September 29, 1943, he was the son of the late Frank J. and Catherine Susan (Hecklick) Bruno.
Jerry was a 1961 graduate of Rostraver High School. He graduated from Case Western College with a Bachelor of Science Degree...
Virgil G. Simonson
Oct 27, 2024
Virgil G. Simonson, 90, of Donora, died Sunday, October 27, 2024. Born in Hayward, Wisconsin on May 6, 1934, he was the son of the late Melvin and Cynthia (Sanders) Simonson.
Virgil was a member of Miracle Ridge Baptist Church of Elizabeth and retired as Maintenance Supervisor from Mon Valley Memorial Park in 1995. He was faithful to his church and...
Gary T. Alewine
Oct 24, 2024
Gary T. Alewine, 80, of Rostraver Township, died Thursday, October 24, 2024. Born in Greenville, South Carolina on November 14, 1943, he was the son of the late Luther and Ida Mae (Revis) Alewine.
Gary was a graduate of Greenville Technical College, as well as Pittsburgh School of Avionics and was a licensed pilot for a number of years. He had...
Anna Louise (Lasica) Christy
Oct 16, 2024
Anna Louise (Lasica) Christy, 89, of Rostraver Township, returned to her Maker to thank Him for His Gifts and Blessings on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Born in Pittsburgh on July 20, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Louis F. and Anna Mae (Manko) Pagone.
During her lifetime, Anna worked as a secretary for the Italian Sons and Daughters of...
Carol E. Yurkovich
Oct 12, 2024
Carol E. Yurkovich, 74, of Rostraver Township, died Saturday, October 12, 2024. Born in Pittsburgh on November 29, 1949, she was the daughter of the late James Joseph and Ruth Rosalia (Conners) Manz.
Carol enjoyed reading and knitting, and she especially loved watching her granddaughters swim.
She is survived by her son & daughter-in-law, Brian & Kelly Yurkovich of Elizabeth; granddaughters, Hailey...
Charles John Halahan
Oct 9, 2024
Charles John Halahan, 83, of West Newton, died Wednesday, October 9, 2024. Born McKeesport on June 20, 1941, he was the son of the late John and Anne (Kiselich) Halahan.
Charles was a coal miner, worked construction and retired as a Security Guard. He coached midget football in Yukon, was a baseball coach in Wyano, and was a Baseball Umpire for...
Crystal Lee Sopcak
Oct 7, 2024
Crystal Lee Sopcak, 48, of Charleroi died Monday, October 7, 2024.
She was born in Carroll Township on August 9, 1976.
Crystal owned and operated Crystal Clean Service in Charleroi.
She is survived by her daughter, Alexis Ann Sopcak; siblings, Tonya (Rich) Rebar, Jason Goodman, Clint Fisher, Lou (Angela) Fisher, David Fisher, Dale (Joelle) Fisher; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
She was...
Clara Ann Helmantoler
Oct 4, 2024
Clara Ann Helmantoler, 73, of Monongahela, died Friday, October 4, 2024. Born in Webster on July 24, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Daniel C. and Irma M. (Fine) Harbaugh.
Clara was a Caregiver for many years. She enjoyed playing bingo and going to the casino.
She is survived by her son, Daniel F. Helmantoler of Monongahela; grandchildren, Jordan, Daniel...
Mary Louise Magiske
Sep 26, 2024
Mary Louise Magiske, 86, of Rostraver Township, died Thursday, September 26, 2024. Born in McKeesport on January 11, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Mary (Chasko) Pecsi.
Mary Lou worked as an Executive Assistant in the medical field. She was a member of the Church of St. Anne in Rostraver Township and the Confraternity of Christian Mothers...
Lynn Ann Hoak
Sep 18, 2024
Lynn Ann Hoak, 68, of West Newton, died Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Born in Wilkinsburg on February 6, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Ann (Reed) Kelly.
Lynn was a member of the West Newton United Presbyterian Church and worked at Bianchi Monument Company in West Newton. She was a great Steelers fan and enjoyed watching the...
Larry Frolo
Sep 16, 2024
Larry Frolo, 84, of New Eagle, formerly of Collinsburg/Rostraver Township, passed away in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital on Monday, September 16, 2024 with his family by his side. Born on June 2, 1940, he was the son of the late Antonio and Mary (Mongelluzzo) Frolo.
Born and raised in Monessen, he graduated from Monessen High School with the Class of...
Melinda A. Fernandez
Sep 8, 2024
Melinda A. Fernandez, 67, of Elizabeth, died Sunday, September 8, 2024. Born in Charleroi on September 8, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Angel Fernandez Jr. and Bertha Ann (Evans) Fernandez.
Melinda was retired from US Steel in Monessen and was a member of Webster Methodist Church.
Melinda was the BEST sister and aunt that anyone could ever have!!
She...
Irene R. Sabol Baker
Sep 7, 2024
Irene R. Sabol Baker, 92, of West Newton, died Saturday, September 7, 2024. Born in Monessen on February 10, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Paluv) Sabol.
Irene was a long time member of the First Baptist Church in West Newton.
She is survived by her children Raymond G. (Lana) Baker of West Newton, Linda S....
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