Obituaries
Susan Miller
Nov 5, 2015
Susan C. Miller, 77, of Charleroi, died Thursday, November 5, 2015 in Westmoreland Manor. Born in Wheeling, WV on February 11, 1938, she was the daughter of the late James Frank and Martha (Ruppert) Polen. Susan was a home healthcare worker. She was a member of Pricedale Union Church and was very active in the church. She loved to knit,...
Koren Mcquillis
Nov 4, 2015
Koren M. McQuillis, 50, of Belle Vernon, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in Havencrest Nursing Center. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 17, 1965, she is the daughter of Sandee (Garland) Keith, who survives and resides in Donora and the late Robert J. Keith. Koren worked as a cashier at CoGo's. She loved her family and was anxiously awaiting the...
Naomi Coughenour
Oct 31, 2015
Naomi R. Coughenour, 84, formerly Naomi Altman, of Rostraver Township went home to be with the Lord and her late husband, Donald W. Coughenour on Saturday, October 31, 2015. Born in Hempfield Twp on April 21, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Lucy (Fox) Altman. Naomi was born and raised in Middletown. She was a graduate...
Harry Griffith
Oct 30, 2015
Harry R. Griffith, 90, of Rostraver Township, died Friday, October 30, 2015. Born in Kingwood, WV on May 24, 1925, he was the son of the late Vivan S. and Elizabeth (Knatz) Griffith. Harry was retired from General Motors and was a member of Fells United Methodist Church and the VFW. He served in the U.S. Navy. He is survived...
Betty Durka
Oct 29, 2015
Betty J. Durka, 91, of Belle Vernon, died Thursday, October 29, 2015 in Jo Ella's Personal Care Center in Mt. Pleasant. Born in Rostraver Township on June 27, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd E. Miller and Olive Mae (Huff) Miller Smith. Betty was a loving wife and mother, and she loved to play bingo. She devoted...
Clare Chatlak
Oct 29, 2015
Clare A. Chatlak, 78, of Belle Vernon, passed away at home on Thursday, October 29, 2015. Born in Monessen on August 13, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Adamchik) Tkachik. A homemaker, Clare was a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Belle Vernon. She was the organist at the former St. Anthony's Church in...
Vincent Jarabeck
Oct 23, 2015
Vincent E. Jarabeck, 55, of Richfield, PA, entered into rest on Friday, October 23, 2015. He is the son of Dorothy Jarabeck and the late Edward Jarabeck of Monessen. Vincent is survived by his wife of 30 years, Julie Jarabeck; sons, Stephen Jarabeck and wife Erin of Virginia Beach, VA and Philip Jarabeck and wife Kristen of Spout Spring, VA;...
Reverend Whitney
Oct 21, 2015
Reverend Gordon W. Whitney, 98, of West Grove, PA, went to be with his Savior on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. Beloved by his surviving children, Martha Ann Rowe and husband, Rick of Raleigh, NC; John H. E. Whitney of Bronx, NY; and Gordon W. Whitney, Jr. of Laurel, MD. Reverend Whitney is also survived by a sister, Virginia Buchman of...
Ross Little
Oct 17, 2015
Ross A. Little, 58, of San Diego, formerly of Fellsburg, died Saturday, October 17, 2015 in Pomerado Hospital, San Diego, CA. Born in Pittsburgh on July 10, 1957, he was the son of Viola (Cunningham) Little, who survives and resides in Fellsburg, and the late Andrew Walter Little. Ross graduated from IUP with a BS in Computer Programming and worked...
Valoren Neth
Oct 15, 2015
Valoren Lee "Bud" Neth was born on August 31, 1931 in Coal Center. He was the son of Elliot and Olive (Crispen) Neth. He lived his you in Granville and attended school at East Pike School District in California, PA. Valoren was a supervisor at a coal mine, cement plant and strip mining operation. He had his pilot's license and...
Elizabeth Greenwood
Oct 8, 2015
Elizabeth A. Greenwood, 77, of Clarksville, died unexpectedly on Thursday, October 8, 2015 in Allegheny General Hospital. Born in Forward Township on August 8, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Eugene and Henrietta (Pishney) Fine. A homemaker, Betty was Protestant by faith. She was a Master Gardener and seamstress, and she had many hobbies. She was a...
Dr. Matthew Davies
Oct 5, 2015
Following a courageous two year battle with cancer, Dr. Matthew J. Davies, 28, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 5, 2015 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. A resident of Hunker, he was born in Pittsburgh on May 9, 1987, the son of John M. and Nancy (Nestler) Davies of Rostraver Township. Dr. Davies was a graduate of BVA High School and...
James Gavatorta
Sep 21, 2015
James A. Gavatorta, 49, of Rostraver Township, died Sunday, September 21, 2015. Born in Jeannette on July 10, 1966, he was the son of the late Donna (Long) Gavatorta. Jim was Operations Supervisor for the Rostraver Branch of the Westmoreland County airport. He is survived by his wife, Krista (Gray) Gavatorta; two daughters, Kourtney Gavatorta and Karlee Gavatorta; two step-daughters,...
Russell Lynn
Sep 16, 2015
Russell F. Lynn, 82, of Rostraver Township, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at Nevaeh Cove in Charleroi. Born in Rostraver Township on March 6, 1933, he was the son of the late Frank and Margaret (Eckard) Lynn. A farmer, Russell was a truck driver for Eidemiller and also drove bus for the BVA School District. He attended Olive Branch Baptist...
Terri Trilli
Sep 16, 2015
Terri J. Trilli, 33, of Donora died September 16, 2015. Born November 21, 1981, she is the daughter of Billee (Shaffer) Trilli and the late Paul C. Trilli Jr. Additional survivors include two brothers, Keith Trilli and Christopher (Amber) Trilli; nieces and nephews, Logan, Annalese, Dominic, Adriana and Abigail. A Memorial service will be held at a later date. Funeral...
Adam Spitznagel, Jr
Sep 11, 2015
Adam G. Spitznagel, Jr., 71, of Rostraver Township, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday, September 11, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Born July 30, 1944, he was the son of the late Adam and Florence (Seneca) Spitznagel. Adam was the deeply beloved husband of Marlane (Auth), to whom he was married for over 44...
Richard Trenk
Sep 6, 2015
Richard P. Trenk, 62, of Belle Vernon, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 6, 2015 after a five year battle with cancer. Born August 28, 1953, he was the son of the late James and Stella (Antal) Trenk. He is survived by his bride of 40 years, Jody (McIntosh) Trenk; his daughters, Bethany Trenk (Alyia) and Richelle Romanchak...
Melvin Anastasiu
Sep 4, 2015
Melvin Joseph Anastasiu, 75, of Elizabeth, died at his home on Friday, September 4, 2015. Born in McKeesport on June 13, 1940, he was the son of the late George and Katherine (Kilger) Anastasiu. Mel worked for Penn Dot and PJ Dick Corp as a bridge and construction inspector. Some projects included Boot Jack Mountain Bypass of Ridgeway, North Shore...
Florence Hrycko
Aug 30, 2015
Florence C. Hrycko, 82, of Rostraver Township, died Sunday, August 30, 2015 in Mon Valley Hospital. Born in Denbo on October 18, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Samosky) Czerwinsky. A homemaker, Mrs. Hrycko worked for Bell Telephone Company as a telephone operator and then supervisor. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church...
Bryan Whitlatch, Jr
Aug 28, 2015
Bryan Whitlatch, Jr., 85, of Bonita Springs, Florida, formerly of Rostraver Township, died Friday, August 28, 2015 in Carmichaels. Born in Rostraver Township on January 10, 1930, he was the son of the late Bryan N .and Jane (Smalley) Whitlatch. Bryan was a retired town service man from Columbia Gas Company. He loved Blue Grass and Country Music, and he...
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