Obituaries

Alexander Wuchevich

Alexander Wuchevich

Jan 15, 2023

Alexander Wuchevich of Baldwin passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023. Alexander was born on September 3, 1941 to parents Joseph and Regina (Kriss) Wuchevich in Pittsburgh, PA. Alexander is survived by his beloved wife, Elizabeth J. (Lakatos) Wuchevich, and their three children, Todd (Christine) Wuchevich, Susan (Frank) Thomas, and Kevin Wuchevich. Alexander also leaves behind four sisters, Mary Ann (Ronald)...

Karen Santiago

Karen Santiago

Jan 13, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce, Karen Santiago passed away peacefully at her residence January 13, 2023. She was born April 14, 1946; daughter of late Michael & Dorothy King. Karen was preceded in death by her beloved son Jeffrey Santiago and sister Evelyn Brown.

Karen is survived by her son, Benjamin Santiago, granddaughter Lacey Kearns, and great-granddaughter...

James William Kuhn

James William Kuhn

Jan 9, 2023

James William Kuhn, age 56, of Clairton, PA formerly of Lincoln Place, PA went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 9, 2023. 

Born in Pittsburgh, PA; a son of the late Michael and Carol (Lewelyn) Vidak. Beloved brother of Billie Jo Cuttler of West Mifflin, Bobbie Jo Vidak of Herminie, and the late Heidi Collins; as well...

June Foradas

June Foradas

Jan 8, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of June (Colledge) Foradas on January 8, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Foradas Sr., loving mother of Denise June Foradas (and Scott), and Daniel Foradas Jr (Donna). Dear grandmother of Jeffrey Gretz (Susan) and Christina (Foradas) Rodriguez (Rob). Great grandmother of Nicholas Gretz and Nathaniel Rodriguez.

June was...

John Wagner

John Wagner

Jan 8, 2023

As written by Mr. John K. Wagner:

John K. Wagner, Jr. of White Oak, born June 18, 1952, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, died on January 8, 2023. Mr. Wagner was a benefactor-life member of The National Rifle Association, Gun-Owners of America, Pennsylvania Gun Collector's Association, and the McKeesport Sportsman's Clubs. Mr. Wagner is survived by his sister, Andrea Ruder,...

William Johnson

William Johnson

Jan 7, 2023

William Johnson passed away on January 7, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pittsburgh on September 29, 1962, William is predeceased by his parents William E. and Lorraine (Caterino) Johnson; his sister, Christine Johnson; and his brother John Johnson. William leaves behind his beloved wife, Sandra (Zelahy) Johnson, and three children, Justin (Joann), Jessica, and William E. Johnson....

Jean Cerra

Jean Cerra

Jan 5, 2023

Jean Cerra, age 99, of Munhall passed away on January 5, 2023. Born in West Homestead; the daughter of the late Glenn Abels and Ruth (Porter) Abels.

Beloved wife of the late Henry "Pip" Cerra; Loving mother of Glenn (Kathleen) Cerra of West Mifflin, Henry (Susan) Cerra of Munhall, the late Linda Fletcher and late Connie Certo (survived Dr. Louis...

Robert H. Borkowski Jr.

Robert H. Borkowski Jr.

Jan 3, 2023

Robert "Beagle Bob' H. Borkowski Jr., age 71, of Belle Vernon, passed away on January 3, 2023. The oldest son of the late Robert H. Borkowski Sr. and Ruth M. (Holzer) Borkowski, Bob is survived by his beloved wife of almost 50 years, Sally (Baker) Borkowski; his two children, Natalie (Jared) Nikolic and Robert K. Borkowski; two grandchildren, Jack and...

Marion McIntosh (Smith)

Marion McIntosh (Smith)

Jan 2, 2023

On January 2, 2023, Marion McIntosh passed away peacefully at the age of 96.  She was born in West Homestead; the daughter of the late Glenn and Thelma (Thomas) Smith.  Marion was the beloved wife of the late John Kennedy and the late Frank McIntosh.  Beloved mother of Jackie (David) Baumiller and the late Virginia Lenkner and Patricia Kostovny.  Stepmother...

William J. Kennedy

William J. Kennedy

Jan 2, 2023

William J. Kennedy, age 87, of West Mifflin passed away on January 2, 2023. Born in Munhall; son of the late Samuel L. Kennedy and Sarah B. Flanigan. 

Beloved husband of the late Marjorie L. (Bingham) Kennedy; Loving father of William (Pat Lauff) Kennedy of Oakmont and James (Cheryl Wiles) Kennedy of Bellingham, MA; Cherished grandfather of Taylor (Elizabeth Kennedy),...

Shirley Dean Birdy

Shirley Dean Birdy

Jan 1, 2023



Shirley (Dean) Birdy, age 93, of West Mifflin passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023. 

Born in Homestead, PA; cherished daughter of the late Clarence and Margaret (Wegherst) Dean. Beloved bride of 70 years of Earl J. Birdy; devoted mother of Pam Birdy Klein, Dean A. Birdy, Esq., David (Brooke Miller) Birdy, and Cheryl (Hank) Birdy Rettger; loving “Grams”...

Robert C. Henrikson

Robert C. Henrikson

Dec 29, 2022

Robert C. Henrikson passed away suddenly on December 29, 2022.  He was born in Homestead; the son of the late Carl and Mary (Braun) Henrikson.  Beloved father of four sons  Eric, Derek (Danielle McKown), Robert M. and Zachary (Anna Coyne) Henrikson. Loving grandfather of Blaze, Cole, Carmen, Robert, Jr., Braydon William and Lilianna.  Special brother to Lyndie (Joe) Gajdos, Terrie...

Dawn M. Woolheater

Dawn M. Woolheater

Dec 29, 2022

Dawn Woolheater, age 54, passed away on December 29, 2022 surrounded by her family and friends. She was born in Pittsburgh; the daughter of the late David and Linda (Knepp) Woolheater. She is survived by her step-father Ronald Pesanka; sister Candace (Andy) Sninsky; her two nieces, Penny and Piper Sninsky; her aunt Elaine (Bill) Bush and uncle Ernie (Sharon) Knepp....

Carol A. Heh

Carol A. Heh

Dec 29, 2022

On December 29, 2022, Carol Heh, age 75, went to be with the Lord.  She is preceded in death by her parents Bernard and Janet (Schotting) Benson; husband Robert; and brothers Bill and Pete.  She is survived by her brother Tommy and sister-in-law Lindy; sister Karen; and sister Mary and brother-in law Paul.  Carol was a loving mother to Joe; Pete and daughter-in-law...

Teddy Sarraino

Teddy Sarraino

Dec 28, 2022

TJ Sarraino, age 45, of Pittsburgh passed away on December 28, 2022. Born in Pittsburgh; a son of John D. and the late Eileen (Jones) Sarraino, stepmother Georgette Sarraino. TJ was the dear brother of Michael (Carrie) Sarraino; proud uncle to Joey, Elizabeth, Lylah and Cecilia. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and his best friend Jimmy...

James John Paulus

James John Paulus

Dec 28, 2022

James John Paulus, age 58, of Munhall formerly of Baldwin passed away unexpectedly on  Wednesday, December 28, 2022.

Born in Pittsburgh a son of the late Joseph J. Paulus Sr. and Mildred (Spieler). James is survived by his beloved daughter Faith Ann Paulus; his wife and mother of Faith, Karen (Oravtiz); his sister Christine (late Wayne) Bisbey and brother...

Denise Schmidt

Denise Schmidt

Dec 27, 2022

Denise Schmidt, age 43, of Munhall passed away unexpectedly in her home on Tuesday, December 27, 2022.

Beloved daughter of Linda (Patton) and Ronald Schmidt; Loving sister of Justin Schmidt; also survived by her two nephews, as well as her aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Denise was a Team Leader at Sam's Club. She will be sorely missed by her family...

Douglas R. Walls

Douglas R. Walls

Dec 25, 2022

Doulgas R. Walls, age 65, of Whitaker passed away unexpectedly Christmas morning. Born in Munhall; a son of Marcella (Paskert) and the late Robert L. Walls. Beloved brother of Gary Walls.

He was a retired mechanic for King Kirsch Motors in Braddock. He liked to work on antique cars and was an active volunteer fireman for Whitaker VFC.

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Thomas W. Husar

Thomas W. Husar

Dec 22, 2022

Thomas W. Husar, age 64, of Duquesne passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022. He was born in McKeesport. He was the manager at Save-A-Lot for many years. He will be dearly missed by all of his friends.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 7:00 PM in Christ Lutheran Church in Duquesne with...

James & Susan Frank

James & Susan Frank

Dec 20, 2022

James and Susan Frank passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.  Both were born in Pittsburgh; James to the late William and Helen Frank and Susan to the late John and Alice Bair.  James and Susan were the beloved parents of Nicole Kerr.  Cherished grandparents of Kayla, Kera and Kyler Kerr.  Beloved brother, brother-in-law, sister and sister-in-law of Joe...

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