Obituaries
Marilyn K. Garstka
Apr 28, 2023
Marilyn K. Garstka (Rannigan) passed away unexpectedly on April 28, 2023, in Pittsburgh at the age of 37 (HaHa). Marilyn was born on January 17, 1950, in Pittsburgh to James and Alice Rannigan.Marilyn was a caring and welcoming person who had a big heart for her family and friends. Spending time with her family and friends was one of her...
Bernadette Armocida
Apr 19, 2023
Bernadette Cecelia Armocida passed away peacefully on April 19, 2023, in the loving care of her family. She lived 84 years as a lifelong resident of the Pittsburgh region. She was born in Glassport, PA on December 19,1938, the youngest of 10 children.
While attending Avalon High School, Bernadette's outstanding soprano voice made her a top member of the...
Robert W. Schaff
Apr 14, 2023
On April 14, 2023, Robert W. Schaff of West Mifflin died at the age of 91. Robert was born in Homestead; the son of the late Michael and Lucille (Huoy) Schaff. Beloved husband of the late Teresa E. (Holian) Schaff. Loving father of Maura L. (Paul) Thomas and the late Robert W. Schaff, Jr. Cherished grandfather of Kacie (John) Knetzer,...
Leonard Coppola, Jr.
Apr 9, 2023
Lenny passed away on April 9, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born in Hays; the son of the late Leonard and Stella (Anastasia) Coppola, Sr. Lenny was madly in love with the love of his life the late Patricia (Sciarretti) Coppola, for over 60 years, who he is now reunited with. He was the loving father of Lenny...
Dr. James R. Dee, Jr.
Apr 8, 2023
Dr. James Richard Dee, Jr., at age 74, of Pittsburgh, PA and Port St. Lucie, FL passed away unexpectedly on April 8, 2023 in Port St. Lucie, FL. Jim was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late James Richard Dee and Maureen (Cunningham) Dee. He is survived by his loving wife of 49 year, Kathleen (Jackson) Dee. He was raised...
Janet E. Toboz
Apr 8, 2023
Janet Elizabeth Toboz, age 77,unexpectedly passed away April 8, 2023, at her home in Munhall. She was the daughter of Stephen Jr. and Elizabeth (Gatzy) Toboz. She was a very devoted member of Messiah Lutheran Church. Throughout her life she loved attending craft shows, enjoying holiday and traditional ethnic foods, decorating her house with thematic Christmas trees every holiday, visiting...
Peter Subotich, Jr.
Apr 4, 2023
Peter Subotich Jr., age 88, of Lincoln Place, passed away on April 4, 2023, into the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ. Loving husband of the late Eileen (Thomas) Subotich. Father of Peter (Cindy) Subotich and the late Kenneth. Grandfather of Maria Subotich. Son of the late Peter Subotich Sr. and Mary (Radokovich) Subotich. Brother of Nancy Hallam, and the...
Sylvia Mary Williams
Apr 4, 2023
Sylvia Williams passed away on April 4, 2023. She was born in Pittsburgh; the daughter of the late David and Rita (Higginbotham) Black. Sylvia was married to the love of her life, Ron on July 26, 1958. Through the years they enjoyed traveling, fishing, and family vacations. Together they raised a beautiful family. Amongst the grandchildren she is fondly remembered...
Anita Marie Brown
Mar 31, 2023
Anita Marie Brown, age 63, passed away on March 31, 2023, in Washington, PA. Born in Pittsburgh; Anita is pre-deceased by her loving mother, Marjorie Mann. Anita leaves behind daughters, Beth Anne Brown (Jim Ochsenbein) and Lesley Brown, along with a grandson, Stephen Brown, who will miss his Maw Maw dearly.
Anita was a loyal secretary for the non-profit Bridge...
Susan (Kiehborth) MacLeod
Mar 29, 2023
Susan (Kiehborth) MacLeod of Munhall went home to be with our Lord, whom she faithfully served, on March 29, 2023 at the age of 91, surrounded by loved ones. This would have been her husband “Cloudy’s” 98th birthday.
Beloved and faithful wife of 67 years to the late John “Jack” MacLeod.
Loving mother of four children, David (Alice) MacLeod, Mary...
Nancy Z Wochley
Mar 28, 2023
Nancy Z. Wochley, 85, of Munhall, Pennsylvania, passed away gracefully of natural causes on March 28, 2023, with her loved ones by her side.
Nancy was born in Apollo, Pennsylvania on March 23, 1938, to Joseph and Elizabeth Zanotti. Growing up the family would spend summers in Conneaut Lake sparking Nancy's love for the outdoors that would persist with her...
Grace Agnes Basic
Mar 26, 2023
Grace Agnes (Lawson) Basic, age 95, passed away on March 26, 2023. She was married on December 11, 1948 to her late loving husband Frank "Lefty" Basic, Sr. Loving mother of Frank "Butch" (Darlene) Basic, Jr., of Elizabeth and Sharon (Late Dennis) Liput of McKeesport. Sister of Frances Lawson, and the late Dorothy (Rudy) Marth and Bill Lawson. Sister in...
Stephen A. Casson
Mar 25, 2023
We sadly announce the death of our son, Stephen A. Casson, age 37, who passed on March 25, 2023. Loving father to his son, Michael Casson. Stephen also leaves behind his parents, Priscilla and Michael Casson, and sister Antoinette McBride. Stephen is also survived by many other beloved family members. Stephen was a dedicated HVAC technician and a devoted Pittsburgh...
Patrice Fay
Mar 24, 2023
On Friday, March 24th, Patrice Fay, of West Mifflin, age 68, passed away, surrounded by her loving family. Patrice was born in Pittsburgh to the late Alex and Stella (Todoroff) Alexandroff. She was the beloved wife of James Fay. Cherished mother of Jessica (Mike) Billeck and Jonathan (Samantha) Fay. Special grand mother of Claire and Aaron. Sister of Kathy...
Jacquelyn Louise Schmidt
Mar 22, 2023
On Wednesday, March 22nd, Jacquelyn Louise Schmidt, of West Mifflin, age 78, passed away, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Braddock to her late parents John and Irene (Ceglarek) Farmer, Jacquelyn was pre-deceased by husband Fredrick and a brother, Michael Evanga. Jacquelyn leaves behind two wonderful children, daughter Meredith (Joseph) Muntan, and son Michael (Liz) Angelo; along with five...
Cole B. Clark
Mar 18, 2023
Suddenly on March 18, 2023 Cole Clark passed away at the age of 30. He is survived by his mother Jodi Chedwick, father Paul Gyurina, Sr., Brother Paul Gyurina, Jr., Sister, Caitlin Gyurina and brother Zachary Bartoletta. uncle, Brian Chedwick, aunt Kim (Jerrod) Smith, and Cousin Jorden Smith and many family and friends who knew and loved him. Preceded in...
Walter E. Cain, Jr.
Mar 18, 2023
On March 18, 2023, the Lord called Walter Cain Jr to eternal rest, surrounded by his family at the age of 69. Walt was the beloved husband of Mary Kay (Kiger) Cain for 51 beautiful years; the cherished father of Jamie (Michael) Capone; and the loving grandfather of Kevin Capone. He was predeceased by his parents, Walter Cain Sr...
John “Jack” Obringer
Mar 12, 2023
John "Jack" William Obringer, age 69, of Lincoln Place passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 12, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer.
John is survived by his three beloved daughters: Sarah Obringer-Kitchen (Michael), Kristin Alex (Brian), and Johnette Obringer (Christopher Matchen); his loving grandchildren: Riley Wirth, Kaylee Kitchen, Addison Kitchen, Jason Alex, Austin Alex, Scarlet Obringer; and step-grandchildren: Kyler...
Richard A. Scott
Mar 8, 2023
Richard A. Scott, age 61, of West Mifflin passed away on March 8, 2023. He was born in Homestead; the son of the late John and Margaret (Flaitz) Scott. Beloved husband of Karen A. Hartnett-Scott. Beloved father of Kimberly Hartnett, Rebecca (Ryan) Sabo and Richard Hartnett. Loving grandfather of Mikayla Hartnett and Rory & Rhea Sabo. Brother of Mary...
Joseph T. Panaia
Mar 7, 2023
Joseph T. Panaia of Munhall passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the age of 71, surrounded by his beloved family. Born in Pittsburgh; he is predeceased by his parents, Joseph Panaia and Nancy (Vecchio) Panaia-Siyufy. Joseph leaves behind his loving wife, Barb Panaia, along with a robust family by whom he will be deeply missed. Joseph also leaves...

