Obituaries

William R. Davis

William R. Davis

Apr 25, 2022

After a long battle with COPD, William (Bill) Davis, of West Mifflin, passed away on April 25, 2022, at the age of 61. Bill was the son of Richard and Lorena Davis of West Mifflin; beloved father of William and Joseph Davis; brother of Richard (Maureen) Davis, Jay Davis, Keith (Patty) Davis, Cindi Lyman, Larry Davis, and Sue (Tim) Kauffman;...

Karen R. House (Hinkle)

Karen R. House (Hinkle)

Apr 25, 2022

Karen R. House (Hinkle) passed away on April 25, 2022, age 71, of West Mifflin.  Karen was born in Homestead; the daughter of the late Charles and Marie (Theis) Hinkle.  Beloved mother of Lori (James Kincaid) House-Vinay.  Loving grandmother of Robby Vinay.  Cherished sister of Linda (Charles) Potter, Bryan Hinkle and the late Dale Hinkle (wife Audrey survives).  Aunt to...

Janice Ann Kredatus (Kostelnik)

Janice Ann Kredatus (Kostelnik)

Apr 23, 2022

Janice Ann Kredatus (Kostelnik), age 79, of Munhall passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022.

She was born in Homestead, PA; the daughter of Michael Kostelnik and Margaret Kostelnik (Koval).

Beloved wife of the late Robert “Bob” Kredatus;

Loving mother of Donald Rossey (Donna), Joyce Rossey and Kenneth Rossey (late Dana); and cherished grandmother of Jennifer, Alexis, Ryan,...

Susan Tkach

Susan Tkach

Apr 23, 2022

Susan Tkach, age 72, formerly of Whitaker and West Mifflin, currently of Kalamazoo, Michigan, died peacefully on April 23, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.  Born November 30, 1949, Susan was the daughter of the late Robert and Sue Duche of Whitaker, Pennsylvania. 

Susan was the beloved wife of the late Ernest Tkach.  Susan is survived by her son Andrew...

Rose Marie Guidos (Steiner)

Rose Marie Guidos (Steiner)

Apr 22, 2022

Rose Marie Guidos (Steiner), age 92, of Pittsburgh passed away on April 22, 2022.

Born on February 11, 1930 in Pittsburgh; a daughter of the late Ida (Nickolay) and Herman Steiner.

Beloved wife of the late Richard G. Guidos; Loving mother of Richard (Wendy) Guidos, Susan (James) Connelly, Bonnie (Keith) Ebner and Janet (late Robert) Rybacki; cherished grandmother of Richard...

Dale David Milke

Dale David Milke

Apr 20, 2022

Dale David Milke, age 65, passed away on April 20, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Dale was born in Pittsburgh, PA; a son of the late Louis Milke and Olga May (Bielek).

Dale is survived by his beloved wife Mary Elizabeth "Beth" (Drane) Milke of

32 years; his two sons, Zachary Milke (Lindsay Ryan) and Jacob Milke; his...

Ashley M. Butler (Kaper)

Ashley M. Butler (Kaper)

Apr 16, 2022

Ashley M. Butler (Kaper), age 36, of Bethel Park passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 16, 2022 .

Born in Chicago, Illinois to Melinda Mazur and Walter (Patty) Kaper. Beloved wife of Heath F. Butler; Loving mother of two sons, Bennett B. Butler and Liam V. Butler; Cherished sister of Kendyl Kaper and Megan Kaper; Dear daughter-in-law of Lauren (William)...

Dr. Lawrence James Nelson

Dr. Lawrence James Nelson

Apr 15, 2022

 

Dr. Lawrence James Nelson was born in Chicago on October 13th, 1945. He attended University of Michigan, where he met his wife, Pamela. He completed medical school at the University of Pittsburgh, the city he resided in for the rest of his life, becoming one of the longest continuously serving doctors in Pittsburgh. During his life, Dr. Nelson was...

Russell Bennett

Russell Bennett

Apr 11, 2022

Russell Bennett Jr., age 75, passed away on April 11, 2022.

Russell was born in Pittsburgh, PA; a son of the late to Russell Bennett and Minnie Bennett.

A special thank you to the staff and nurses at Baldwin Health Center and Heritage Hospice for the special care you gave to Russell.

Arrangements are private...

Howard A. Caspar

Howard A. Caspar

Apr 10, 2022

Howard A. Caspar, age 91, of Munhall, PA passed away peacefully on April 10, 2022.

Born in Munhall, the son of the late Lilly (Durst) and Joseph Caspar. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth A. Bevan; Loving father of Robert H. (Cindi) Caspar, Joyce R. (Jeff) Petrell, and the late Thomas A. Caspar (Michelle Kinzel); Cherished grandfather of Brandon,...

Theresa Ann Sturm

Theresa Ann Sturm

Apr 10, 2022

Theresa Ann Sturm (Dorney), age 92, of Lincoln Place passed away peacefully on April 10, 2022.

She was born in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Agnes (Walsh) and Thomas Dorney. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Sturm. Loving mother of Nicholas J. (Diane) Sturm of Mercersburg, PA, Janet (Herman) Schipma of Huntley, IL, and Mary Anne (Paul)...

Helen Devey (Rose)

Helen Devey (Rose)

Apr 5, 2022

Helen Devey, age 101, of West Mifflin, died peacefully at home on April 5, 2022.  Born on April 11, 1920 she was the daughter of the late Charles and Amy (Maskew) Rose of Liverpool, England.  

Helen was the beloved wife of the late Paul Devey.  She and Paul fell in love shortly after they met in England while he was...

Patricia   Jane "Trish" Conroy

Patricia Jane "Trish" Conroy

Apr 4, 2022

On April 4, 2022, age 60 of West Mifflin.  Patricia was born in Pittsburgh the daughter of the late James and Adelaide (Herald) Conroy.

Beloved sister of Ann Callahan, James (Nelly) Conroy.and Marian (Mike) Kennedy.  Cherished aunt to her nieces Ryan and Rachel and nephews Michael, Shao, Robert, Armando, and Ryan.  Special great - aunt to Dakota and Raven.  

Trish...

Daryl Lynn McKinney (Sprauge)

Daryl Lynn McKinney (Sprauge)

Apr 2, 2022

Daryl Lynn (Sprauge) McKinney passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, age 73, of West Mifflin. Born in Pittsburgh a daughter of the late Rosalie (Cook) and John Sprauge.

Beloved wife of 54 years of Donald R. McKinney; Loving mother of Catherine (Michael) Moran and Kelly (Eric) Ubinger; Cherished grandmother of Madison and Sydney Moran and Jason, Devyn, Brock and...

Luke Everett  Laird

Luke Everett Laird

Apr 2, 2022

On April 2, 2022 Luke Everett Laird, age 28, of West Mifflin went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

He was born in Baltimore, Maryland; the beloved son of Eric and Nancy (Williams) Laird.

Loving father to his "Buddy", Jayden Everett Laird and step-daughter, Serenity Bray; Brother of Autumn Laird and Kirk (Bri) Laird; Uncle to Vanessa Wilson...

Marilyn R. Myford (Martin)

Marilyn R. Myford (Martin)

Mar 31, 2022

Marilyn Myford of Munhall passed away peacefully at the age of 94.  

She was born in Pittsburgh the daughter of the late Ralph and Elizabeth (Moore) Martin.  

Beloved wife of the late George Myford.  Loving mother of Marlene Murry and George (Brenda) Myford, Jr.  Cherished grandmother of Brian (Kristy) Myford and Ben and Doug Murry.  Special great grandmother of Camden...

Marilyn R. (O'Toole) Sayne

Marilyn R. (O'Toole) Sayne

Mar 29, 2022

Marilyn R. (O’Toole) Sayne, age 77, of Lincoln Place passed away on March 29, 2022.

Born in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Leo and Florence (Mozick) O’Toole.

Loving mother of Michele L. (Ronald) Fair-Hively of Lincoln Place, Kathleen Sayne ( Don Weckerly) of Munhall and Scott W. (Deb) Sayne of West Mifflin; Cherished grandmother of Brian, Austin and Adam;...

Richard J. Snyder

Richard J. Snyder

Mar 25, 2022

Richard J. Snyder, age 74, of Lincoln Place passed away on March 25, 2022. Born in Homestead, the son of the late Kenneth and Lucille (Galvin) Snyder.

Father of Mark Snyder (Virginia), Michael Snyder (Brynn) and Matthew Snyder; grandfather of Tanner Snyder, Jake Snyder and Reid Snyder; brother of  Kenneth "Paul" Snyder (Cheryl), late John "Jack" Snyder, Harry L....

Margaret C. (Collins) Fusilli DeMartino

Margaret C. (Collins) Fusilli DeMartino

Mar 25, 2022

Margaret C. (Collins) Fusilli DeMartinoPleasant HillsFormerly of Trafford

Margaret C. (Collins) Fusilli DeMartino, 87, passed away Friday, March 25, 2022 in Jefferson Hospital from complications of a stroke.  She was born April 6, 1934, in McKeesport,  the daughter of the late Regis and Cecilia (Landers) Collins. Margaret was known as Peggy or Marge depending upon her stage in life. Prior...

Barbara E. Thomas

Barbara E. Thomas

Mar 22, 2022

Barbara Thomas, 91, of West Mifflin, PA passed away on March 22, 2022.

Born in Duquesne, the daughter of the late Frank Gruber and Marie (Denne).

Barbara is survived by her beloved husband Carl I. Thomas Sr.; her loving children Bonnie Thomas of Glassport, Lynn (David) Schwab of West Mifflin, Donna (Tim) Gardner of West Mifflin and daughter-in-law...