Obituaries

Jan 9, 2011

Richard Danlovich, 61, of Whitaker, died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011. He was the loving husband for 37 years to Donna (Dobransky) Danlovich; beloved father to Brian (Kimberly) Danlovich, of Port Vue; brother of Leonard, of Homestead, Raymond, of Confluence, Arlane Twigg, of White Oak, and the late Albert Danlovich; and cherished grandfather of Cody, Megan and Ally. Rich was a...

Jan 8, 2011

On Jan. 8, 2011, age 93 of Kane, PA formerly of West Mifflin; Mary was born in Homestead the daughter of the late John and Anna Shupink; Loving wife of the late William H. Hall; Beloved mother of Son William J. of White Oak, Daughter-in-law Connie of West Mifflin, Son Gerald C. and wife Sandra of Sheraden, and Son Robert...

Jan 8, 2011

Nicholas Klemm of Plantation, Florida, peacefully passed away at the age of 85 on January 8, 2011.  Nicholas was born in Romania on March 23, 1925.  He lived for many years in West Homestead before retiring to Florida in 1991 to be near his family.  Nicholas is survived by his wife, Katherine, with whom he celebrated 60 years of marriage on January 5,...

Jan 7, 2011

98, of Munhall, on January 7, 2011. Beloved wife of late Paul Hess; mother of James (Virginia) Hess of Upper St. Clair and John (Jessica) Hess of Venetia; sister of Edward Popovich, Albert Popovich, George Popovich, and late Michael and John Popovich, Elizabeth Sayko, Helen Hawke; also survived by four grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Friends received Saturday 7-9 p.m. and...

Jan 6, 2011

age 86, of West Homestead (formerly of Lincoln Place), peacefully on Jan. 6 after a long illness.  Devoted wife of the late Henry (Yaci) Yacavino;  Loving Mother to Robin (Jack) Linsenbigler and Tony (Kim) Yacavino; Beloved grandmother of Hollie and Brian Linsenbigler and Michael, Elyse and Alaina Yacavino.  Sister of Frank Angelo, Pete Angelo, Jenny Williamson and the late...

Jan 4, 2011

On Jan. 4, 2011, age 78 of West Mifflin formerly of Hays; Margaret was born in Hays the daughter of the late Emilio and Catherine (Marchione) Falce; Margaret was a longtime waitress of Falce’s Restaurant in Munhall; Wife of Franco Di Bello; Cherished mother of Mario of Franklin Park, Gina O’Donnell of West Mifflin and Lisa (Warren) Di Bello –...

Jan 4, 2011

Benita Farrington On Tuesday, January 4, 2011   Age:  51 of Munhall Beloved Daughter of the late Henry and Alberta (Wargofchik) Farrington Loving Sister of Marina (Regis) Donovan of Munhall and the late Joseph and Roberta Farrington Sister In Law of Diane Reeves of Lansdale, PA; Aunt of Ryan & Kevin Farrington of Lansdale PA and Moira Donovan of Munhall Pa Friends...

Jan 1, 2011

Lawrence M. Stawartz 84 of West Mifflin on January 1,2011. U.S. Navy veteran and retired loader and shipper for U S Steel 160 inch mill, Beloved husband of Teresa (Younkins),  loving father of Lawrence M. (Marion) of Regent Sq. , Wayne (Denise) of Peters Twp., Karen (Mike) Kertis of West Mifflin, and Kathy (Tony) Noroski of West Mifflin, Cherished Grandfather of...

Dec 31, 2010

90 of Munhall, on December 31, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Alexander "Axel" Kolcun; loving mother of Linda S. Kolcun of Munhall and Laurel (Lenny) Staniszewski of Plum Borough; sister of Irene Carr of West Mifflin, Elizabeth Evans of Munhall, William Pudleiner of Virginia Beach and the late Michael Pudleiner; cherished grandmother of Adam, Matthew and Alana. Friends received...

Dec 27, 2010

On Dec. 27, 2010, age 70 of Lincoln Place; Beloved wife of Richard H. Trautman; Cherished mother of Michael, Ronald (Diane), Randy, Mark and Ricky (Betty) Trautman; Special grandmother of Corey, Mariah, Megan and Tyler Trautman and Tammy Bandola. Sister of Wallace Acton; And many nieces and nephews; Friends received on Wed. and Thur. from 2 – 4 & 7...

Dec 24, 2010

On December 24, 2010, age 57, of New Homestead. Gerald was born in Pittsburgh the son of the late Gerald F. and Cecelia (Dolney) Doyle. Beloved husband on Kathryn (Seech) Doyle; cherished father of Michelle Kloss, Ryan Doyle and the late Gerald T. Doyle, Jr.; special grandfather of Mikayla Kloss; brother of Sharon Prosdocimo, Elaine (Michael) Damavoletes, Donald (Faith) Doyle...

Dec 24, 2010

On December 24, 2010, age 90, of Lincoln Place. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (Mayer) Sprankle; loving father of James (Carol) Sprankle and Dorothy (Tom) Klein; also six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and five brothers. Army Veteran of WWII, and retired from J&L Steel Co. in 1978. Past member of Pgh Elks # 11 and McBride Seniors. Friends received...

Dec 21, 2010

Raymond McKinney Himes of West Mifflin, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 21, at age 85. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years Grace and devoted daughters Cindy and Linda of Bridgeville, PA. He was born on April 21, 1925 to the late Charles and Rebecca Himes of Pitcairn, PA; brother of the late Charles, Martha and...

Dec 19, 2010

PRATT JUDITH A. (ROWELL) On December 19, 2010, age 70, of West Mifflin. Loving wife of Bob Pratt; beloved mother of Robin Pratt, Rhea Ann Pratt, Richelle (Harold) Smith and Roslyn Pratt; cherished grandmother of William (Jill) Smith and Lindsey Smith; sister of Thomas Rowell and the late Jean Kunak. Friends received on Wednesday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the...

Dec 18, 2010

90 of West Mifflin on December 18, 2010.  Devoted and loving Husband for 70 years to Alexandria (Hotz) "Sandra"; brother -in-law of Paul Hotz; and several nieces and nephews.  Charles was a member of the Homeville Christian Church, the United States Army WWII Veteran and retired boilermaker with U.S. Steel.  Friends received on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M....

Dec 17, 2010

Joseph A Bakonis on December 17, 2010, age 92, Downey, CA formerly of Pittsburgh Loving Husband of Elsie (Carter) Bakonis Beloved father of Karen Gjerde and Gary Bakonis both of CA Grandfather of Sean and Kevin Brother of Stella Morgan of Munhall Army Veteran of WWII Commander of the Honor Guard Which Provided Protection for Gen. McArthur during the Surrender...

Dec 15, 2010

On December 15, 2010 age 87, of Naples, FL formerly of West Mifflin Son of the late John and  Anna (Kochmaros) Bodnar. Loving Husband of Nancy (McCann) Bodnar ; Beloved Brother of Mary Gamrat, Edward, Francis and Donald Bodnar;  and the late George and Paul Uncle of many nieces and nephews Army Veteran of World War II, recipient of the Purple Heart...

Dec 10, 2010

On December 10, 2010 Age:  84 of Hazelwood Son of the late Ira and Margaret Pancoast Brother of Margaret (Jim) Miller of CA; Uncle of Karen (Dirk) Cannizzaro; Jim (Welles) Miller;  Gregg (Cheryl) Miller; Great Uncle of James And Kyle Cannizzaro, Jackson and Melissa Miller; Justin (Nicole) Miller;  Kayla, Taylor, Landon and Owen Miller A World War II Navy Veteran Billie was Current...

Dec 10, 2010

Braszo, Clement C.

On Friday December 10, 2010 age 86 of Munhall. Beloved husband for 61 years of Helen (Simko) Braszo; loving father of John (Lori) Braszo, Carol Creighton, Joan (David) Simon, and the late Diane Brannen; Cherished grandfather of Tori and Abigail Creighton; loving uncle to numerous nieces and nephews; preceded in death by his parents...

Dec 9, 2010

Barbara Ann Dyson of Jefferson Hills died Thursday December 9, 2010 at the age of 73. Born in Steubenville, OH on December 15, 1936 to Julia and Andrew Balint, she grew up on McWhinney Street in Munhall, PA.  She graduated from Munhall High School in 1954.  While working at Mesta Machine Company she met and married the late Earl Edward Dyson on...