Obituaries
Edward Andersen
Sep 23, 2020
Edward "Eddie" Harold Andersen, 89, of Pittsburgh (Mt. Lebanon), PA, formerly of Georgetown, SC, Washington, DC, Owatonna, MN, Minot, ND, Moorhead, MN, Minneapolis, MN and Chicago, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA due to complications from chronic conditions. Ed was the beloved husband of the late Valerie Carol (Svensson) Andersen...
William Lister
Sep 23, 2020
William “Bill” Hilton Lister, age 74, of Pittsburgh, PA on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. He was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas; the son of the late Donald W. Lister and Mary Yvonne Warner. Beloved husband of Darlene (Yeager) Lister; Loving father of Kimberly (Joe) Banks of Brookland, AR, Stephen (Robin) Lister of Sherwood, AR, Martina Lister of Germany, Dr. Mark (Lacy)...
Tammy Birkhamer
Sep 17, 2020
Tammy L. Birkhamer, age 58 of McKeesport formerly of Munhall passed away peacefully on September 17, 2020. She was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Sweck) Birkhamer. Loving mother of Amber (Nick) Schuster-Birkhamer of Munhall; Cherished niece of Walter Birkhamer of Munhall and Maizie (Ronnie) Molinaro of Whitehall.
Tammy had a love...
James Grise, Sr
Sep 17, 2020
On September 17, 2020 age 87 of Munhall, formerly of Squirrel Hill. Jim was born in Pittsburgh; the son of the late Roy and Rosemma Grise. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (Reymer) Grise. Cherished father of James Jr. (Sandy), Michael (Theresa), Valerie (Greg) Collins and Joseph (Jessica) Grise. Loving grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 4 great –...
Janice Smiller Gibson
Sep 16, 2020
Janice S. Smiller Gibson, age 77, of Pittsburgh passed away on Wedesday, September 16, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Joseph V. and Marie M. (Demko) Smiller.
She was preceded in death by her husband John W. Gibson; as well as her brother Joseph and sister Arlene Bruno. Her niece Joanna (Ron) Demko...
Cherlyn Barca
Sep 15, 2020
Cherlyn L. Barca (Dillon), age 79, of West Mifflin died on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. She is the daughter of Jean (Hunt) West and late William J. Dillon. Beloved wife of the late Emil J. Barca; Loving mother of Eric J. (Nancy) Barca of N. Huntingdon and Chris R. (Donna) Barca of McDonald; Cherished grandmother of Jaimie, Anthony, Dominic...
Cynthia Eicher
Sep 9, 2020
Cynthia Ann Eicher on Wednesday September 9, 2020, age 69 years of Pittsburgh; the daughter of the late John and Stella (Skwierczynski) Gerek.
Loving mother of James J. (Lillian) Eicher of Bend, OR;
Cherished sister of Sharon (Joseph) Morris, Kenneth Gerek and Gerald (Cindy) Gerek; also survived by nieces and...
Mark Rupert
Sep 6, 2020
Mark Rupert, age 61, of West Homestead, passed away on September 6, 2020 at Mercy Hospital. Loving son of Joan Baptie and the late Martin J. "Bud" Rupert; He was preceded in death by his step-father Dick Baptie. Survived by his step-brother Rick Baptie of White Oak; step-sister Cheryl (Chuck) Potts of Munhall; Uncle Russell Hamler of Baldwin...
Daniel McDonald
Aug 31, 2020
On August 31, 2020, surrounded by his family, Dan lost his courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Jennerstown, PA the son of the late Herman McDonald and Anna Stufft. Beloved husband of Marie (Cibulka) McDonald. Cherished father of Christine (Todd) Miller, Shannon McDonald and Jaclyn (Michael) McDonald - Popek. Special grandfather to Daniel, Tori and Parker. Brother...
James Mihalcin
Aug 31, 2020
James J. Mihalcin passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Monday August 31, 2020, age 85 years of Munhall; son of the late George and Anna (Mihalenchik) Mihalcin.
Beloved husband of Lorraine P. (Olup) Mihalcin; Loving father David (Sue) Mihalcin, James Mihalcin, Karen (John) Adamcik, Kevin Mihalcin; Cherished grandfather of Casey & Jenna Mihalcin....
Susan McKeever
Aug 30, 2020
Susan Jean McKeever of West Mifflin passed away on August 30, 2020 at age 68. She was born to James T. McKeever and Ruth (Wyse) McKeever, at Fort Bragg, NC, and lived most of her life in Crafton; She was a 1969 graduate of Crafton High School. She was preceded in death by her parents and her life...
Mary Peer
Aug 29, 2020
On August 29, 2020, age 67 of Hays, Mary passed away after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Pittsburgh the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs Schob. Beloved wife of Benjamin Peer. Cherished mother of Christopher (fiance Angela Vargo) Peer and Jacqueline (fiance Jamal McCrea) Peer. Loving grandmother of Jamel and Jailyn McCrea. Also...
Terri Firewicz
Aug 28, 2020
Suddenly on August 28, 2020 age 66 of Lincoln Place. Terri was born in Pittsburgh the daughter of the late Stephen and Dorothy (Vernau) Demel. Beloved wife of Jan Firewicz. Cherished mother of David (Kristin) Firewicz. Loving grandmother of Daniel Firewicz. There will be no public visitation. A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday September 8, 2020...
Joseph Laychak
Aug 23, 2020
Peacefully in his sleep Joseph "Layco" Laychak passed away on Sunday August 23, 2020. Layco was born in Munhall the son of the late Michael and Anna Laychak. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the Korean War and the former owner of Layco Radiator in Munhall. Beloved Father of Ron (Jessica), Brian (Traci), Joe (Aliccia) and the...
Deborah Eisel
Aug 23, 2020
Deborah A. Eisel
On August 23, 2020, age 64, of Duquesne
Loving Mother of Melanie Eisel and the late Eric Jenesky;
Cherished Grandmother of Aiden Eisel and Sierra Jenesky;
Daughter of the late David Tischuk and Gloria (Colella) Tischuk;
Sister of Diane Tischuk and the late Gloria Tischuk; Also survived...
Victor Ganassi
Aug 16, 2020
Victor H. Ganassi went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday August 16, 2020, age 90 years of West Homestead; a son of the late Paolo and Dora Mae (Mori) Ganassi.
Survived by his loving sweetheart and wife of more than 60 years, Louise (Tester) Ganassi;
Victor served...
George Durkota
Aug 14, 2020
George Durkota
On August 14, 2020, age 76, of Bethel Park
Beloved husband of Lois (Amrhein) Durkota;
Loving father of Emily (Mark) Rice;
Cherished grandfather of Nathaniel and Reagan;
Brother of Evelyn Allan, Ann Safko and the late Mary Butko, Helen Durkota and Agnes Lynch;
Longtime employee...
Lucinda Torkowsky
Aug 11, 2020
Lucinda Torkowsky on August 11, 2020, age 66 of Pittsburgh, formerly of Munhall. Lucinda was born in Homestead the daughter of the late Robert and Ann (Vandergraft) Barone. Beloved mother of Melissa Barnes and William Barnes. Loving grandmother of Taylor, Ashley and Jacob; Sister of Robin (Pete) Uplinger; Aunt to Charles (Aimee) Lippert, Tracy (Rory) Bennett, and Kimberly...
Florence Deramo
Aug 4, 2020
Florence J. Deramo, 75, of West Mifflin went to the Lord with husband and family at her side on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Survived by mother, Helen A. (Kelly) Booth, of Munhall. Flo was preceded in death by her father, Edmund A. Booth, a proud American World War II 104th Army Infantry Timberwolf combat veteran including 42 years...
Richard Janisin
Jul 17, 2020
Richard E. Janisin, age 79, surrounded by his family on Friday July 17, 2020 of Espyville formerly of Gates Manor, Pittsburgh. Born in Homestead on September 16, 1940 to the late Alex and Mary (Devos) Janisin. Beloved husband of Dolores (Traiman) Janisin. Loving father of Richard (Lisa) Jr., Jeffrey and James (Melissa) Janisin. Cherished grandfather of Zachary,...
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