Obituaries

Edward Martin

Edward Martin

Sep 8, 2022

Edward Stephen Martin, age 80, of West Mifflin passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022.

He was born in Pittsburgh; a son of the late Paul and Josephine Martin. Beloved husband of the late Tamara "Tammy" (Martin) Martin. Loving father of Edward A. Martin, Malinda (Nick) DiDomenico, Cheryl Martin and Sandy (fiancé Michael Floris) Kleist; Cherished grandfather and great-grandfather to...

Helen E. Bohr (Cerda)

Helen E. Bohr (Cerda)

Sep 6, 2022

Helen E. Bohr (Cerda), age 88, of Munhall passed away with her family surrounding her on Tuesday, September 6, 2022.

Born in Homestead; a daughter of the late Mary (Bracco) and Martin Cerda.

Beloved wife of the late Edward G. Bohr; Loving mother of Janet (Bohr) (Wayne) Smecker  of Liberty Boro, PA and Daniel (Elsie) Bohr of Bethlehem, PA; Dear...

William J. Heinz Jr.

William J. Heinz Jr.

Sep 3, 2022

On September 3, 2022, William J. Heinz Jr., age 63, of West Mifflin.  He was born in Homestead; the son of the late William and Margaret (Rosko) Heinz Sr.  Beloved father of Amanda (Ryan) Beynon and Michael (Nicole) Heinz;  Cherished grandfather of Beau Beynon and Zoe Heinz;  Special brother to Sandra (Robert) Seymour, Cheryl Heinz and Mary Beth McCulloch;  also...

Andrew J. Rojtas

Andrew J. Rojtas

Sep 2, 2022

Andrew J. Rojtas on September 2, 2022, age 88 of West Mifflin.  Andy was born in Czechoslovakia; the son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Rojtas.  Beloved husband of Mary R. (Sabol) Rojtas;  Loving father of Christine (Rob) Scott of Elizabeth and Marlene (Ron) Cairns of West Mifflin; Cherished grandfather of Megan (Chris) Naccarato, A.J. (Allison), Kevin, Alyssa, and Shaun;...

Robert Kalupanov

Robert Kalupanov

Aug 31, 2022

Robert Kalupanov "Bo", age 75, of West Homestead, PA, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, August 31, 2022. Loving brother of Barbara Yonkovitz, Thomas (Bernadette Zeok), Nancy (Robert) Kranack and the late William Kalupanov (Peggy survives); also survived by nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews.

Bo served in the United States Army. He was a Millwright for J&L...

Rege L. Witkowski

Rege L. Witkowski

Aug 29, 2022

Rege Witkowski on August 29, 2022, age 71, of Liberty Borough formerly of West Mifflin.  He was born in Bethel Park; the son of the late Andrew and Mary (Jakobe) Witkowski.  Beloved husband of Judi (Mikelonis) Witkowski.  Cherished father of Bob (Sophia) Mooney, Mike Mooney, Larry (Clementina) Mooney, Lisa Mooney and Sandy (Delbert) Witkowski-Sapko.  Special grandfather of Madison, Larry, Matthew,...

John Wellman

John Wellman

Aug 28, 2022

John David Wellman, 52, of Munhall, went home to be with the Lord on August 28, 2022.

 

Born on August 4, 1970 in Blue Island, IL, and grew up in Burnsville, MN; cherished son of Kenneth and Karen Wellman; dear brother of Ken Wellman (Friend Catherine Vandehey); Beloved husband of Jeannette Locke Wellman; Loving father of Matthew Wellman and...

Charles Thomas Lucas

Charles Thomas Lucas

Aug 23, 2022

Charles Thomas Lucas, age 86, a life-long resident of Munhall, PA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 23, 2022.  He was born to Stanley and Mary (Vincevich) Lucas of Munhall, PA on December 29, 1935.  He was the youngest and last surviving sibling of 6 children:  Edward Lucas, Stanley Lucas, Russell Lucas, LaVerne O’Neil and Milton Lucas.  Survived by his...

Shelly J. Blick

Shelly J. Blick

Aug 21, 2022

Shelly J. Blick passed away on August 21, 2022 at the age of 65.  She was the beloved wife of James Blick.  Cherished mother of William Shawn and Jason Blick.  Loving grandmother of Braeden and Tyler.  Special sister Lindy (Warner) Losh, Darlene (Joe) Murzyn and the late Holly.  She was a caregiver to the elderly for many years.  Shelly was...

Patricia Hess

Patricia Hess

Aug 21, 2022

Patricia E. (Tkach) Hess, 85, of Lincoln Place, died peacefully at home Sunday, August 21, 2022. Born March 7, 1937 in Pittsburgh. She was a daughter of the late John and Elsie (Timms) Tkach.

Beloved wife of the late David A Hess; Beloved Mother of Albert (Tashani) Havrilla, Patricia (Stephen) Proffitt, Kimberly (Todd) Garman, Thomas Hess, Laura Wagner, Cody Hess...

Jeri Ciolli

Jeri Ciolli

Aug 21, 2022

 

Jeri Ciolli (Poleski), age 80, of Pittsburgh passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022.

She was born in McDonald, PA; the daughter of the late Alice (Pirrung) and William Poleski.

Beloved wife of John A. Ciolli; Loving mother of Gari R. (Maria) Ciolli, Kristi L. (Thomas) Fleming; and Linnea (Jian) Xue; Cherished grandmother of T.J., Kaitlin, Kianna,...

Grace E. Himes (Schultheis)

Grace E. Himes (Schultheis)

Aug 18, 2022

Grace Elizabeth (Schultheis) Himes, 96, of West Mifflin, passed away August 18, 2022.  She was married to her loving husband, the late Raymond M. Himes, for 58 years; and is survived by her devoted daughters Cindy Himes of Bridgeville and Linda Himes of West Mifflin.  She was born on July 9, 1926 to the late Howard and Ida May Schultheis,...

Diane Lashley

Diane Lashley

Aug 10, 2022

Diane Helen Lashley, age 51, of Ambridge formerly of Pittsburgh, PA passed away suddenly on August 10, 2022.

Born on January 12, 1971, in Pittsburgh; a daughter of Josephine (Miller) and Donald Ulrich.

Loving mother of Colby Lashley, Ryan Lashley, Jeremiah (Datia) Lashley, Amanda Pieper and Justin Klein;

Cherished grandmother of Jordan Lashley, Jacob Lashley, Ariana Alexander, and Domani Lashley

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Eric C. Smith

Eric C. Smith

Aug 1, 2022

Eric C. Smith, of Brentwood, formerly of Munhall, passed away suddenly on July 31, 2022, at the age of 44. He was the son of the late Ronnie and Kathleen (Kulpa) Smith.  Beloved father of Devin Hagan, Derek, Ava, and Arik Smith;  Loving grandfather of Brooklyn, Devin Jr., and Raymond Hagan;  Cherished brother of Jesse (Kelly) Smith and Isaac (Lynetta)...

Donna M. Milchalk (Urban)

Donna M. Milchalk (Urban)

Aug 1, 2022

Donna Milchalk, of Munhall, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on August 1, 2022, at the age of 80.  She was born in Homestead the daughter of the late George and Freda (Seinerth) Urban.  Beloved mother of DeAnna (late Willi J.) Moore, Andrew A. (Lori) Milchalk, Danelle (Anthony) White and Denise (Scott) McCullough.  Cherished grandmother of Angela, Lynetta, Kayla, Kyle,...

Anna M. Cusumano (Oleksa)

Anna M. Cusumano (Oleksa)

Jul 31, 2022

On July 31, 2022, age 93, of Pleasant Hills formerly of West Mifflin.  Anna was born in Homestead; the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (Singlair) Oleksa.  Beloved wife of the late John Cusumano.  Cherished mother of Joann (Michael) Sciulli, Rosann (Harry) Elinsky and the late Jill (husband Robert survives) Markwell.   Loving grandmother of Teresa (Jake) Atkinson, Michael...

Sally Ann Shields

Sally Ann Shields

Jul 27, 2022

 

Sally Ann (Orr) Shields, age 78 of West Mifflin, beloved wife of the late James E Shields Sr, passed away on Wednesday July 27, 2022.  Known to so many as “Sweet Sal”, she is the loving mother to James E (Jennifer) Shields Jr., Glenn P (Amy) Shields, and Randi (Jim) Lane. She is adored by her grandchildren Connor, Mackenzie,...

Cynthia Armbruster

Cynthia Armbruster

Jul 26, 2022

Cynthia June Armbruster (Barnes), age 67, of West Mifflin passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at her residence.

She was born in McKeesport; the daughter of the late June (Kampman) and Thomas X. Barnes Jr.

Beloved wife of John M. Armbruster; Cherished sister of Thomas X. Barnes, III and his wife Karen; Special aunt of Thomas X. Barnes,...

Robert D. Stead Sr.

Robert D. Stead Sr.

Jul 25, 2022

On July 25, 2022 Robert passed away surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Deborah (Pryle) Stead; loving father of Marie (the late John) Pasley of San Diego, CA., Maxine Babjak-Stead of Pittsburgh, PA and Robert D. (Carol) Stead, Jr. of Pittsburgh, PA.; proud grandfather of Christopher (Jessica) Babjak of Pittsburgh, PA, Brendon Stead, Shannon Cavacino-Stead and Lukas Stead; brother...

Melissa L. Barnes

Melissa L. Barnes

Jul 24, 2022

Melissa Barnes, age 40, of West Homestead passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022 after a long courageous battle with Lupus, which she fought so bravely for 22 years. She was the strongest person I know.

Beloved daughter of Thomas R. and Melanie (Joyce) Torkowsky and the late Lucinda (Barone) Torkowsky. Devoted mother of Taylor Yothers; Loving girlfriend of Jesse...

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