Obituaries

John Salay

John Salay

Sep 13, 2014

Salay John A. On September 13, 2014, age 79 of West Mifflin Beloved Husband of Margaret (Boyle) Salay Loving Father of John Salay Jr. and the late Barbara Salay Brother of Margaret Mulhern and Steve (Eleanor) Salay and the late Anne Pardick, Joe Sally, Cecelia Trzyna and Aggie Nemetz Longtime Employee of Mesta. Crossing Guard with the Steel Valley  School District...

John Olish

John Olish

Sep 8, 2014

On September 8, 2014 age 60 of West Mifflin;

John was born in Library, PA the son of the late John and Helen (Kovach) Olish;

Beloved father of Christopher J., Patrick R., Melyssa J., Elyse D. (Matthew) Echorst and Natalie Hardy;

Brother of Kathleen Fey;

Special uncle of Tracy, Kelly and...

Agnes Flinn

Agnes Flinn

Sep 7, 2014

Agnes Thomson Smith Flinn, born November 9, 1922, daughter of Robert Gilbert and Isabella Millar Smith passed away on September 7, 2014.  She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Roscoe Flinn. She is survived by her sister Roberta Cutler (Fredrick), daughter Beverly Jean Miller (Jerry), grandsons Scott Allen Flinn Miller (fiancée Natalie), and Shawn Robert William Miller (Kellie), as...

Jason Brickner

Jason Brickner

Sep 6, 2014

Jason A. Brickner 36 0f Crescent formerly of Munhall on September 6, 2014. Loving husband of Alison R. (Spec) Brickner, beloved father of Wyatt A. Brickner, son of Jay and Peg (Schwartz) Brickner of Munhall and son in law of Raymond and Renee Spec of Crescent, brother of Michael J. (Janine) Brickner of Brentwood, and brother in law of Craig...

Lawrence Kendrall

Lawrence Kendrall

Sep 5, 2014

On September 5, 2014 age 53 of Homestead; Larry was born in Homestead to the late Anthony and Norberta (Carr) Kendrall: Beloved brother of Daniel and the late Kenneth Kendrall; Special uncle to Alexander and Danielle; Larry loved spending time with his family and friends, was an avid Pittsburgh sports fan and when was younger liked to spend time camping...

Jeffrey Salerno

Jeffrey Salerno

Aug 27, 2014

Jeffrey R. Salerno, 51, of the Hays section of Pittsburgh, died at home on Aug. 27 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife, Stephanie Stanley, son, Cory Stanley, and daughter, Kelsey Salerno. Son of the late Judith Ann Huff, and brother of the late Judy Ann Salerno, he also is survived by many aunts,...

Lois Ackerman

Lois Ackerman

Aug 25, 2014

On August 25, 2014, age 86 of Munhall, formerly of Whitaker; Lois was born in Whitaker, the daughter of the late Adam and Anna (Orris) Durst; Loving wife of the late Robert R. Ackerman; Cherished mother of Robert R. (Deborah) Ackerman II and Kenneth R. (Michelle) Ackerman; Loving grandmother of Rob, Ryan, Lauren, Marissa and Nick; Also many nieces and...

George Thomas

George Thomas

Aug 23, 2014

George “Tony” Thomas 52 of Munhall on August 23, 2014. Loving husband of Susan B. (Hann) Thomas on Munhall, stepfather of John (Candice) McClaren III and Jessica (Adam) Elkins, beloved son of Paul and the late Louise (Bost) Thomas, brother of Sharon (Diaz) Ramirez, son in law of Stanley and Phyllis (Rankin) Hann,  grandfather of Aiden Elkins and uncle of Adam...

Dorothy Bunecicky

Dorothy Bunecicky

Aug 19, 2014

Dorothy (Gibala) Bunecicky 87, of Munhall, PA, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in McKeesport, PA. Dorothy was born in McKeesport to Walter and Margaret (Kustra) Gibala on June 10, 1927, she was predeceased by her loving husband Clarence, Sr., Brothers Pete and John, and Sisters Eleanor Gibala, Bertha Pomnian, and Mary Seyko. Dorothy was best known as Dot, or...

Shirley Flockhart

Shirley Flockhart

Aug 18, 2014

Flockhart Shirley A. On August 18, 2014, age 78 of Munhall.  Loving Wife of David Flockhart. Beloved Sister of Arlene (late Charles) Wiedder. Survived by many Nieces and Nephews. Employed with Great American Federal Bank for over 41 years. Friends received on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. at the George Irvin Green Funeral Home Inc. 3511 Main St. Munhall 412-461-6394...

William Stuart

William Stuart

Aug 15, 2014

On August 15, 2014, age 88 of Monroeville formerly of Munhall; Bill was born in Homestead the son to the late Marion and Anna (Rehburg) Stuart; He was a WWII Veteran serving in the U.S. Navy, a former Teacher for Munhall High School and Westminster College.  Bill was a retired sales rep for South Western Publishing Co. Masonic Member of the...

Jo Ann Mapleton

Jo Ann Mapleton

Aug 9, 2014

On August 9, 2014, age 76 of Pittsburgh; She was a retired nurse for Jefferson Hospital and was a very active member of Holy Angels Church in Hays; Jo Ann was born in East Liverpool, OH the daughter of Mike and Mildred (Raich) Selak; Beloved wife of the late Robert P. Mapleton; Cherished mother of the late John Flara Jr;...

Norman Price

Norman Price

Aug 5, 2014

On August 5, 2014 age 80 of Baldwin; Norman was an U.S. Army Veteran serving in the Korean War and a retired Business Agent for Port Authority of Allegheny County; Beloved husband of Rose Marie (Hanecek) Price; Cherished father of Denise M. (Gary) Rodgers, Brian Price, Duane Price and Matthew (Rebecca) Price; Loving grandfather of Daniel, Jacqueline, David, Carole and...

Samuel Dornin

Samuel Dornin

Aug 2, 2014

Samuel J. Dornin 69 of Lincoln Place on August 2, 2014, Beloved husband of Carol A. (Pitterich) Dornin, loving father of Sean J. (Brenda Miller) Dornin of Lincoln Place and Nichole (Butch) Hagan of West Mifflin, cherished grandfather of Luke, Mason, Landon, Nicholas and Max. Preceded in death by his parents William and Lillian (Webb) Dornin. Sam was a retired...

William McCarthy

William McCarthy

Aug 1, 2014

McCARTHY WILLIAM J. “WILBUR”, Jr. On August 1, 2014, age 59, of Homestead. Son of the late William and Martha (Adamitz) McCarthy; husband of the late Patricia (Kornides) McCarthy; loving father of Kristy and Kelly McCarthy; cherished grandfather of Bella Merling; brother of Nancy (Dale) Shillady and Martha John; son-in-law of Ann (Kornides); survived by many nieces and nephews. He...

Ronald Kish

Ronald Kish

Jul 31, 2014

On July 31, 2014 age 68 of Munhall; Ron was an Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War.  He was also an electrician who worked for Mesta Machine Co., Volkswagen and retired from Ford Motors. Beloved husband of Dolores (Zilko); Cherished father of Nicholas (Lisa) Nathan and Emily Kish; Loving grandfather of Jackson, Dillon and Sullivan; Brother of Nancy Cahill, Marlene...

Carl Kosko Sr.

Carl Kosko Sr.

Jul 29, 2014

Carl P. “Casey” Kosko Sr. 84 of Lincoln Place on July 29, 2014 Beloved husband of Lois (Houck) Kosko, loving father of Barbara Jean Kosko of Lincoln Place, Richard (Patricia) Kosko of West Mifflin, Patricia (Gary) Schwartz of Shaler, Jeffery (Julie) Kosko of Friendship and the late Carl D. Kosko , father in law of Janet Kosko of Munhall, Son...

Leonard Spicuzza

Leonard Spicuzza

Jul 28, 2014

Leonard A. “Hawk” Spicuzza, 81, of West Mifflin, formerly of Hays, on July 28, 2014. Len was a retired Lab Technician for Harbison Walker Refractories, Veteran of U.S. Navy Korea Conflict  and a member of Holy Spirit R.C. Church. He was very active in all types of athletics his entire life and Steel Valley’s softball team #1 fan, Lenny enjoyed all...

James Liccione

James Liccione

Jul 23, 2014

Liccione James R. On July 23, 2014, age 94 of Munhall.  James was born in Brooklyn NY the son of the late Salvatore and Theresa Liccione ; loving husband to the late Mildred Liccione ; beloved father of Edward (Candace) Liccione, of MD, Linda Eger and Patricia (Daniel) Pesyna, both of Munhall; cherished grandfather of Gina, Shawn, Amy and Matt; cherished...

Lynne Zapf

Lynne Zapf

Jul 21, 2014

On July 21, 2014, age 62, of Munhall.  Daughter of the late Herbert and Jean Hensel; beloved wife of the late William Zapf; loving mother of Kimberly (Ryan) Beatty and the late Billy Zapf; cherished grammy of RJ and Tyler; sister of Cheryl Leonard; special aunt of Michael of Ian O'Keefe; longtime employee of UPMC McKeesport Hospital.  Friends received...