Obituaries
John F. "Jack"" Kerr
Mar 1, 2019
John F. ''Jack'' Kerr, 95, of Rostraver Township died Friday, March 1, 2019. Born in Ellwood City on July 22, 1923, he was the son of the late Charles J. and Effie (Sulia) Kerr. The Kerr family moved to New Kensington, where Jack attended St. Joseph School and graduated for Ken Hi in 1941. His family then moved to Monessen,...
Miles A. Kelley
Feb 25, 2019
Miles A. Kelley, 80, of Rostraver Township died Monday, February 25, 2019 in Mon Valley Hospital. Born in North Charleroi on October 4, 1938, he was the son of the late Carlos and Olive (Pell) Kelley. Miles was the Principal at Marion Elementary School until his retirement in 2000. An avid golfer, he participated in couples and men's leagues at...
Donald C. Campbell
Feb 24, 2019
Donald C. Campbell, 81, of West Newton died Sunday, February 24, 2019. Born in Glassport on August 1, 1937, he was the son of the late William and Ethel (Kallenbaugh) Werner. Donald was a truck driver and also served in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his long-time companion of 31 years, Dorothy D. Shepler of West Newton;...
Audrey Elaine Robertson
Feb 23, 2019
Audrey Elaine Robertson, 75, of Dawson/Perry Township died Saturday, February 23, 2019. Born in Elizabeth on January 18, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Steve and Edna (Lynch) Uveges. A homemaker, Audrey was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Perryopolis. She always enjoyed the family gatherings. She is survived by her sons, Troy (Lisa)...
Frank E. Sorton
Feb 21, 2019
Frank E. Sorton, 88, of Elizabeth Township, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 21, 2019. Born in Elizabeth Township on August 31, 1930, he was the son of the late William and Agnes (Beyon) Sorton. Frank was a crane operator and retired from USX Irvin Works. He was a life member of Victory Volunteer Fire Company...
Laverne M. Seidling
Feb 19, 2019
LaVerne M. Seidling, 87, of North Strabane Twp., formerly of Rostraver Twp. died Tuesday, February 19, 2019. She was born in McKeesport on July 28, 1931. LaVerne was a former member of the Church of St. Anne in Rostraver. She is survived by her children and grandchildren; as well as her nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by...
Vivian Blanche Blick
Feb 17, 2019
Vivian Blanche (Hickey) Blick, 99, passed away peacefully in her Greensburg home on February 17, 2019. Born in Charleroi on July 14, 1919, she was the daughter of the late William James and Mattie Gertrude (Rodgers Davenport) Hickey of Speers. Vivian married her loving husband, Herman, on June 19, 1940 and moved to Webster, PA where she lived for 55...
Carmella M. Long
Feb 14, 2019
Carmella M. (Pezzino) Long, 98 , of Pittsburgh, died Thursday, February 14, 2019, after a brief illness. She was born May 13, 1920, in Pittsburgh, daughter of the late Calogero and Antonietta Pezzino. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her former husband, George P. Long, of Pittsburgh, and two sons, George P. Long, Jr. and...
Charlott Roberts
Feb 12, 2019
Charlott J. Roberts, 62, of North Belle Vernon, died Tuesday, February 12, 2019 in UPMC Shadyside Hospital. Born in North Charleroi on October 10, 1956, she was the daughter of the late George R. and Verdie (Andrews) Roberts. Charlott was a member of Fells United Methodist Church. She is survived by her brother, Charles Roberts of Rostraver; sister, Sharon Carozza...
Gloria Calcagni
Feb 10, 2019
Gloria M. Calcagni, 92, of West Newton died Sunday, February 10, 2019 in TLC Adult Care Center. Born in Rostraver Township on August 13, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Julie (Vertacnik) Maleski. Gloria was a member of Holy Family Church West Newton, where she was active in the Confraternity of Christian Mothers. She is survived...
Frank J. Rechichar
Feb 9, 2019
Frank J. Rechichar, 71, of Rostraver Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at the HJ Heinz Veterans Hospital in Aspinwall, PA. He was born in Pittsburgh on October 24, 1947 and was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Mary Rose (Lindich) Rechichar. Frank was a 1965 Graduate of Rostraver High School and a 1966 honor...
Marcia Jo Minkus-Mills
Feb 9, 2019
Marcia Jo Minkus-Mills, 56, of West Newton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 9, 2019.She was born in Mt. Pleasant on September 23, 1962 to Edmund and Betty Jo Minkus Marcia joined the U S Army after high school where she served in Germany. While living in Tennessee, she was a quality...
David Lee Hula
Feb 3, 2019
David Lee Hula, 45 , died unexpectedly at home on February 3, 2019. Born on April 21, 1973, David was a graduate of Yough Senior High School. He was a member of the West Newton VFW and was involved for many years with the West Newton Volunteer Fire Department. David was always willing to lend a hand to those who...
Ernest Leslie Opfer
Jan 30, 2019
Ernest Leslie Opfer, 85, of Forward Township, died Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Born in Elizabeth Township on April 15, 1933, he was the son of the late Harry and Hazel (Bricker) Opfer. Ernest worked for Peoples Gas Company and retired after 35 years. He was a member of the Shriners and the Northern Masonic Organization. He served his country with...
Raymond R. Coughanour
Jan 29, 2019
Raymond R. Coughanour, 88, of Rostraver Township, died Tuesday, January 29, 2019. Born in Fayette City on January 8, 1931, he was the son of the late Hugh E. and Erma L. (Anderson) Coughanour. Ray was a retired Mechanic Foreman for US Airways. He was a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church where he served as a Trustee and on...
Denise Kay Pike
Jan 27, 2019
Denise Kay Pike, 64, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Rostraver Twp, died Sunday, January 27, 2019 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. Born in North Charleroi on December 24, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Harold Roy and Alberta Louise (Branthoover) Lynn. Denise worked at the Belle Vernon Giant Eagle for over 10 years and attended Olive Branch Baptist...
Robert J. Cook
Jan 21, 2019
Robert J. Cook, 82, of Belle Vernon/Washington Township, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 21, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Charleroi on May 15, 1936, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Emily J. Cook. Bob was a 1955 graduate of Rostraver High School and Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. He served...
Donald James Robertson
Jan 15, 2019
Donald James Robertson, 75, of Dawson/Perry Township, died Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Born in Elizabeth on April 10, 1943, he was the son of the late Virgil and Ethel (Coughenour) Robertson. Donald was retired from Dick Corporation in Large, PA where he worked as a small engine mechanic. He was a member of the IUOE Local No. 66 and the...
Ethel L. Krasonic
Jan 14, 2019
Ethel L. Krasonic, 83, of West Newton died Monday, January 14, 2019. Born in Greensburg on June 24, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Helen (Hails) Sethman. Ethel truly was a loving wife and mother. She was a West Newton Bible Student. She worked many years at D&A Auto Auction in Perryopolis and also lovingly cared...
Harold Legler
Jan 4, 2019
Harold L. Legler, 98, of Rostraver Township, died Friday, January 4, 2019. Born in New Eagle on July 3, 1920, he was the son of the late John L. and Edith Rose (Garbart) Legler. Harold was a glazier and owned Charleroi Paint and Glass until his retirement. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Monessen and served...
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