Obituaries

Helen Shumaker

Helen Shumaker

Jun 12, 2010

Helen (Sabo) Shumaker, 94, of West Mifflin, died Saturday, June 12, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born in Homestead, the daughter of the late Samuel and Jessie (Dancso) Sabo. Helen was a lifelong member of the First Hungarian Reformed Church of Homestead, where she was the first woman elder, assistant treasurer and member of the Friendship Circle....

Dolores Loposky

Dolores Loposky

Jun 9, 2010

On June 9, 2010, age 75 of Lincoln Place. Dolores was born in Pittsburgh the daughter of the late Emery and Mary (Prividy) Kochis.  Beloved wife of the late John Loposky; Cherished mother of John (Lynn) Loposky and Mark Loposky; Sister of Martha Lanham and the late Andy and Emery Kochis; Also many nieces, nephews, and many caring neighbors.  Friends received Saturday...

Joseph Mazza

Joseph Mazza

Jun 9, 2010

71, of West Mifflin, on June 9, 2010. Retired electrician from US Steel Irvin Works and Veteran of US Navy. Beloved husband of Bonnie (Eckman); father of Belinda (Donald) Miller of Goodyear AZ., Lora (Mark) Stafura, of Gibsonia, Camie (Vince) Gottheld, of Chaleroi and John (Kelly) Eckman of West Mifflin; cherished grandfather of Tiffany, Mark, Jason, Alex, Kiera, Lauren, Miranda...

Iris McQuade

Iris McQuade

Jun 6, 2010

88 of Munhall. Peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on June 6, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Donald G. ; loving mother of Maureen (James) Burke of Munhall, Susan (Raymond) Bennett of Munhall, Maryann (Rob) Shields of Munhall, Kathleen (Charles) McQuade-Gaska of Munhall, Robert McQuade of Upper St. Clair and the late Judith Nesky -McCay; sister of...

Robert Cox Sr.

Robert Cox Sr.

May 31, 2010

On May 31, 2010, age 88 , of Munhall. Born in Homestead Bob was the son of the late Joseph and the late Mary I. (Troy) Cox; member of the former Homestead First United Methodist Church, a Trustee, Chairman of the Administrative Board, Teacher of the Mens Brotherhood Class for 15 years and now a member of Anne Ashley United...

W. Gurley Jr.

W. Gurley Jr.

May 19, 2010

W. Ray Gurley Jr., 72, of West Mifflin, formerly of Hazelwood and Mt. Lebanon, died Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Beloved son of the late Ray and Arline Gurley; devoted husband of Carol (Boot) Gurley; loving father of Pamela (Gregory) Popovich and Karin (Gary) Hensley; cherished brother of Dottie Gurley Rose. Ray taught school in Mt. Lebanon for 30 years and...

Ida Horn

Ida Horn

May 19, 2010

Ida "Tiny" (Cain) Horn, 84, of White Oak, formerly of West Mifflin, died Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Ida was born in Forest Hills, the daughter of the late Thomas and Emma (West) Cain. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis "Tanny" Horn; cherished mother of Bobbie McBeth, Shirley (Stephen) Heslop, Tami (Thomas) Boehm and the late Emma Kopie;...

M. Spartz

M. Spartz

May 15, 2010

On May 15, 2010, age 88 of CT, formerly of Jefferson Boro.  Ed was a WW II Navy veteran and a retired engineer with J&L Steel Co.  Beloved husband of the late Dorothy A. (Schweinberg); cherished father of Kurt Spartz of CT and Ed Spartz, Jr. of TX; grandfather of Bradley and Allison and five great-grandchildren.  Graveside Service will be on Monday May...

Glenn Matthews

Glenn Matthews

May 12, 2010

MATTHEWS GLENN R. On May 12, 2010, age 65, of Munhall. Loving father of Lucy (Bill) Rohan, Lisa Matthews and Ben (Theresa) Matthews; cherished grandfather of Hannah and Chelsea; brother of George, Ruth, David and Paul Matthews and the late Lois Tucker; friend of Sandra (Marks) Matthews; also many nieces and nephews. Friends received on Fri. from 2-9pm at the...

Laura Thompson

Laura Thompson

May 3, 2010

THOMPSON LAURA D. (TRAUTMAN) On May 3, 2010, age 84, of West Mifflin; beloved wife of the late Williams G. Thompson; loving mother of Frederick W. Thompson of MD, Nancy (William) Bartko of OH, Ruth (David) Young of New Paris, PA, and Sherry House of Pleasant Hills; cherished grandmother of Sarah, Matthew, Rebekah, Eric, Emily and Jessica ; great-grandmother of...

Helen Green

Helen Green

Apr 27, 2010

Age 91, of Munhall, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010, at her residence surrounded by her family. Helen was a licensed funeral director who worked with her husband, George, in establishing the George I. Green Funeral Home. Helen was a member of the Homestead Chapter Order of the Eastern Star #139, member and former Sunday School teacher and member of the...

William Seifried

William Seifried

Apr 26, 2010

56, of West Mifflin, formerly of Lincoln Place, on April 26, 2010. United State Marine Veteran and he is the beloved son of the late Willard and Ethel (Gilgovan) Seifried; brother of Timothy and David Seifried. Friends received on Thursday 2-4 & 7-9pm at GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC. 3511 Main St. Munhall (A Golden Rule Member) where a...

Robert "Bobby" Matesic

Robert "Bobby" Matesic

Apr 25, 2010

On April 25, 2010, age 21, of West Mifflin. West Mifflin graduating class of 2007, former member of the West Mifflin Air Force ROTC and Sea Cadets. Robert was an aviation support equipment tech, third class of Navy cargo handling batillion 10. Loving son of Cheryl (Mayer) Matesic and Robert Matesic; beloved brother of Justin Matesic; his love Kristen Hrizo;...

Frank Georgina

Frank Georgina

Apr 25, 2010

FRANK GEORGIANA (MICHAEL) 77, of Hays, on April 25, 2010. Beloved wife of John F. and the loving mother of Lynn (Anthony) Macioce of South Park, John (Carolyn) Frank of Plum Boro, Ken (Wendy) Frank of Coal Center and Tami (Dennis) Stevens of Burgettstown; sister of the late Marie Kunz and Charles Michael; cherished grandmother of Tony (Jill), Brian, Michael...

John Gibson

John Gibson

Apr 24, 2010

On April 24, 2010, age 60, of Pittsburgh. John was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Beloved husband of Janice Gibson; cherished brother of Mary Alice Pollock; also nieces and nephews. Friends received from 9-11am on Thursday at the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall 412-461-6394 where a Blessing Service will be held at 11am.

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Elmer Gross

Elmer Gross

Apr 23, 2010

On April 23, 2010, age 67, of Brentwood formerly of Munhall. Loving son of Mildred Jean (Smith) Gross and the late Elmer D. Gross Sr. Beloved husband of the late Helen T. Gross; loving father of Kim (John) Gajda of NC and Kelly (Harry) Powell of Brentwood; cherished grandfather of Elizabeth, Daniel, Lindsey and Emily; loving brother of Sharon Smith....

Thomas Hardington

Thomas Hardington

Apr 22, 2010

90, of Munhall, on April 22, 2010. Retired insurance adjuster for Kemper Insurance Company. He was a U.S. Navy WWII Veteran, member of the Homestead Park United Methodist Church, Pittsburgh Elks Lodge #11, Homestead - Amity - McCandless Lodge #582 of the F&AM and the Quiet Birdman of America. Beloved husband of the late Wilda (Chamberlain); loving father of Linda...

Joseph Williamson

Joseph Williamson

Apr 22, 2010

On April 22, 2010, age 87, of Munhall, formerly of Lincoln Place. J.B. was born in West Mifflin, the son of the late Joseph and Louie (Keam) Williams. He was a retired carpenter. Beloved husband of the late LaVerne (Boot) Williams; cherished father of Jay A. and Randy L. Williams, both of North Versailles. Friends received Saturday and Sunday from...

Leila McGreevy

Leila McGreevy

Apr 19, 2010

98, of West Mifflin, on April 19, 2010.  Leila was a member of Lebanon Presbyterian Church.  Beloved wife of the late Robert; Loving Mother of Patricia (David) Kalcevic of Ben Avon, Diane (Regis) Gavalik of Murrysville and Roberta (Tom Moyers) McGreevy of West Mifflin; cherished grandmother of Leslie, David, Heather and Jenny; great-grandmother of 10 great-grandchildren.  A Memorial Service will be in Lebanon...

Virginia Martin

Virginia Martin

Apr 18, 2010

On April 18, 2010, age 90, of West Mifflin. Virginia was born in Pittsburgh. Daughter of the late Walter J. and Rose (Kotlarz) Smith; beloved wife of Frank P. Martin, Jr.; cherished mother of Judith Pekarsky, Janice (John) Bonacci, Frank P. (Christine) Martin, III and mother in law of the late Robert Pekarsky; special grandmother of Robert (Tara) Pekarsky, John...