All Obituaries

  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)...

BARBARA  HOFFMAN            Barbara Hoffman will be remembered by everyone in her life as a forever mother and wife, a loving grandmother, and loyal friend. If you would have asked Barbara as a young woman what she wanted to do with her life, she would tell you that she wanted to be a mother and have a full family. She did exactly this. Three sons, seven grandchildren, and even one great-grandchild later, she was excited by each person in their life...

  Frank “Frayo” Bergel, age 67, of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania and Venice, Florida, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018. Frank was born January 28, 1951 in Braddock, Pennsylvania, 1 of 3 children of Frank J. & Veronica (Sentipal) Bergel. He grew up in Duquesne, Pennsylvania and graduated from Duquesne High School in 1968.   Frank was a member of the GBU in Duquesne and Elk's Club in Braddock, and a former postal worker in the Duquesne area. He is...

       Kenneth E. Beal, 83 years old, of Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania, died December 21, 2018 at the Jefferson Hills Nursing Home, in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.  He was the son of Edgar and Florence (nie Murray) Beal, born June 1, 1935 in the Connellsville, Pennsylvania.      In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Thomas and Jay. He is survived by his wife, Joan (nie Paul) Beal, whom he married June 30,...

Donald Breneman      Donald Paul Breneman, age 82, a resident of Pleasant Hills Borough in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, formerly of the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, passed away on December 20, 2018.  He was born on November 28, 1936 in Pittsburgh, a son of Francis Edgar Breneman and Ann Catherine (Crowley) Breneman.        In addition to his father, Francis, he was preceded in death by his mother and step father, Ann C. Morrison and Charles...

BENTLEY Harry     Harry Bentley, age 71 of West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018. He was born September 27, 1947 in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania to the late George and Thelma Bentley. Harry worked as a bus driver for the port authority for 25 years.      In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 2 brothers, William and George. He is survived by his loving wife, Karen; 2 children, Boris and Yvette; granddaughter...

DORIS  (KAY)  NISSLEY          Doris Nissley, age 88 of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. She was born, Doris  Elaine Kay, on March 3, 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, one of two children of William Morton Kay and Bertha Marie (Bauer) Kay.         In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister in law, Marilyn Kay.  She is survived by three...

WILLIAM  "BILL"  BOWERS        Bill Bowers, age 93 of Nottingham Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania died on Wednesday, December 19, 2018.  He was born, William Douglas Bowers, on June 12, 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a son of Harry Bowers and Ramie (Troxell) Bowers.   He served in the US Navy during WW II and retired after working 35 years for US Steel in the Homestead Works, Homestead,...