All Obituaries

RUSSELL JOSEPH SMITH        Russell Smith, age 78 of Elizabeth Township, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019.  He was born on August 10, 1940 in Sidman, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, one of sixteen children of Vincent Joseph Smith and Regina (McConnell) Smith.        Russell was a Sergeant in the U. S. Airforce during the early 1960’s at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis; worked for over 50 years at the...

ANN  HORNYAK          Ann Hornyak, age 91, of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019.  She was born on January 14, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania one of two children of John and Anna (Kolibas) Hudak.  Ann was a member of Lebanon Presbyterian Church.           In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Hornyak in 2016 and her brother, John...

  ELAINE  M.C.  TELEGA          Elaine M.C. Telega, age 82 of Clairton, Pennsylvania died Tuesday, February 12, 2019 in AHN Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.  Elaine was born on October 7, 1936 in Clairton, one of five children of Andrew Joseph and Anna (Warhol) Telega.        Elaine who loved dogs, was a longtime English Teacher and Guidance Counselor at Clairton High School from the...

 SANUTELLI Mario        Mario Rudolph Sanutelli, age 78 of Clairton, Pennsylvania, died on Monday, February 11, 2019.  He was born in Middletown, Ohio one of six children of Rudolph and Betty Mae (Cowgill) Sanutelli.  Mario grew up in Clairton and served in the U. S. Army during the years between the Korean and Vietnam Wars.  He worked as a laborer in the steel industry, working for US Steel and Copperweld...

CATHERINE  (FISHER)  JESTER        Catherine Jester, age 97, of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, passed away at Rest Haven Nursing Home in York, Pennsylvania.  Catherine had been in York the last few years to be near her daughter Jean.  She was born in Jefferson Borough (now Jefferson Hills) on March 27, 1921 one of four daughters of Frank and Ida Mae (Hartlein) Fisher.  She was one of the founding members of the Jefferson Borough Women’s...

     Edward Rutledge age 89, of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania formerly of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 with his loving family by his side. He was born April 3, 1929 in Pittsburgh, one of many children of the late Frank and Evelyn Rutledge. Ed was a copy machine repairman and a Korean War Army Veteran. In his retirement he loved fishing and boating at his camp on Pymatuning Lake with his loving wife Doris.      He is survived...

Donald D. Norris of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully in Florida with his loving family by his side on Friday, January 25, 2019 following some recent health challenges.  He was 90 years old. Donald was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania on May 24, 1928, the proud son of Hildur Constance (Johnson) and Walter James Norris.  He was the loving husband to Norma Norris who sadly predeceased him in 2012.  He leaves to cherish his loving memory his children...

  HARRY  JAMES  SMITH            Harry Smith, 78, of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, died January 18, 2019 from complications due to a stroke.     He was born March 25, 1940 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania one of three children of Harry Halbert Smith and Mary Ann (Long) Smith.          He was a retired Foreman who worked 36 years for US Steel at the Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. ...

TAMMY (DITTER) BLACKWOOD       Tammy Blackwood age 54, of Rostraver Township, Pennsylvania. formerly of North Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully with family by her bedside on December 26, 2018.  She was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania on July 9, 1964 one of two children of Donald F. and Cecilia (Forgie) Ditter.      Tammy was a 1982 graduate of Norwin High School, where she was a key part of the 1982 Norwin Girls Swimming PIAA...

ELAINE  MULHERN  MILLER   Elaine Miller, 86, of Edinboro, PA, formerly of Elizabeth, PA, peacefully passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018.    Born on June 25, 1932, in Duquesne, PA, she was the daughter of the late Francis Mulhern and late Elizabeth M. Mulhern and wife to the late William H. Miller. She was the loving mother of Sharon Miller (Sally Whitcomb), Sandra (Raymond) Plavchak, and Shawna Miller (Scott Burright); dearest sister to Jerome (Dory)...