Obituaries

Dec 16, 2014

DAVID  M.  PATERSON

David Paterson, age 90 of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 16, 2014. He was born the only son of David and Catherine (McDonald) Paterson. He retired from US Steel, Irvin Works in West Mifflin, as a supervisor and was a WW II US Army Veteran, who was involved in...

Dec 15, 2014

EUGENE  "GENE"  KENNEDY

Gene Kennedy age 75, died Monday, December 15, 2014 at home in the Floreffe area of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, surrounded by his family.  He was born January 3, 1939, Eugene Clyde Kennedy, in Jefferson Township (now Jefferson Hills), one of two children to Eugene Herbert Kennedy and Lillian Louise (Bucy) Kennedy.  He...

Nov 23, 2014

Donna  L. Veronick

Donna Veronick, age 86, of Pleasant Hills in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, formerly of Large in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, died on Sunday, November 23, 2014.  She was born on November 22, 1928 in Clairton, Pennsylvania, one of six children of Wayne Park Shaw and Kathryn Marie (Uptegraph) Shaw.  Donna was a long time...

Nov 4, 2014

Mary  ( filoconio)  pavlik

Mary Loretta Pavlik, age 96, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, formerly of Jeanette, Pennsylvania, died peacefully, surrounded by family, Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Lynn and James Miller in Pleasant Hills, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Mary was born March 25, 1918 in Jeanette, one of five children...

Nov 2, 2014

Dorothy "Dot" HANEY

Dorothy Ann "Dot" (Novak) Haney, of Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, formerly of West Homestead, Pennsylvania, died Sunday, November 2, 2014.  Dorothy was born December 1, 1925 in Homestead, Pennsylvania, one of four children of Joseph Thomas and Adaline (Lininger) Novak.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Oct 13, 2014

RAYMOND L. "RAY" O'MATZ

Ray O’Matz, age 86, of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, formerly of Clairton, Pennsylvania, passed away in his home on Monday, October 13, 2014.  He was born, Raymond Louis O'Matz on May 13, 1928 in Hermine, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, one of three children, of Louis and Ann (Arch) O’Matz.  He served...

Oct 7, 2014

WILLIAM  A.  FINN

William A. “Bill” Finn, age 86, of Glassport, Pennsylvania, died peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday, October 7, 2014.  Bill was born June 9, 1928 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, the only son of six children, of Anthony and Elizabeth Finn.  He was a long time manager with A &...

Oct 2, 2014

PHYLLIS  (LAIRD)  NOLFI

Phyllis Nolfi age 75 of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania died on Thursday, October 2, 2014.  She was born Phyllis Ruth Laird on March 14, 1939 in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Walter Allen Laird and Martha (Medwid) Laird.

She was the wife of the late Chester A. Nolfi who died September 1, 2012. ...

Sep 21, 2014

Antonio  “Tony”  Alfonsi

Antonio “Tony” Alfonsi, age 93, a life long resident of West Mifflin, Route 885 area, in Pennsylvania, died on Sunday, September 21, 2014.  Tony was born June 19, 1921 in Sette Cerre, Italy, one of six children of Giosaffate and Felicia (DiGiacinto) Alfonsi.  He worked 43 years for US Steel at...

Aug 29, 2014

ROBERT  M. BUTLER

R obert Marshall Butler, age 71, of Clairton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday August 29, 2014. H e was born, April 16, 1943 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania one of three children to Walter Valentine and Kathryn Rita (Todd) Butler.

Robert was a graduate of Clairton High School and attended Morehead...

Jul 22, 2014

LEE  MOORE

Emerson Lee Moore, III, age 70, of Centerville in Washington County , Pennsylvania , died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Family Hospice & Palliative Care, Mt Lebanon Facility in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .  Lee was born January 25, 1944 in Waynesburg , Pennsylvania , one of two sons of Emerson Lee, Jr, and Audrey...

Jul 2, 2014

HILDA  (MORESEA)  WALSH

Hilda Walsh, age 98, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at her daughter, Saundra’s home in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.  She was born April 28, 1916 in Jefferson Township (now Jefferson Hills) one of eight children of Ackille and Mary (Felin) Moresea.  Hilda was a long time waitress at the former Commodore...

Jun 28, 2014

RONALD  J.  MATHERS

Ronald J. Mathers, age 74, of West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at his home with family by his side. He was born May 30, 1940 in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania and was 1 of 10 children of William and Caroline (Ophfer) Mathers.

Ron...

Jun 13, 2014

DON  BICKERTON

Don Bickerton, age 74, of Elizabeth Township, Pennsylvania, formerly of Rostraver Township, Pennsylvania, died Friday, June 13, 2014 at his home with family.  He was born Donald Lee Bickerton on April 8, 1940 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, one of four children of Thomas Calvin and Marion Lucille (Blush) Bickerton.  Don worked in the...

Jun 10, 2014

THOMAS  F.  ROSSI

Thomas F. Rossi, age 84, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at his home in Clairton, Pennsylvania, surrounded by his family.  He was born in Clairton on June 22, 1929, one of three children of Fidele and Angela Rossi.  Mr. Rossi served in the U. S. Air Force during the Korean...

May 26, 2014

IRETTA  CLEVENGER

Iretta Clevenger, age 69, of Glenville, West Virginia died on Monday, May 26, 2014 in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.  She died while staying with her son, Kevin.  Iretta was born on November 22, 1944 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, one of four daughters of Abie and Omie (Jenkins) Clevenger.

Iretta was...

May 18, 2014

ADRIENNE  (LIPPERT) SHAW

Adrienne Lippert Shaw, age 54, of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2014, while on a European Cruise with her husband and daughter.  She was born December 10, 1959 one of four children of Joseph A. Sr. and Audrey Lippert.

She was a...

May 9, 2014

WILLIAM  "BILL"  GERWIG

Bill Gerwig, age 86 of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, died Friday, May 9, 2014. He was born, William Eugene Gerwig, on April 29, 1928 in Butler County, Pennsylvania.  Bill retired from the Operating Engineers Local # 66 and was a long time member of the Port Vue United Methodist Church in...

Apr 30, 2014

JOHN F. HODGE

John F. Hodge, age 72, of Forward Township, Pennsylvania formerly of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014.  He was born, February 26, 1942 in the Coal Valley area of Jefferson Hills, one of ten children of David and Anna Mae (Kennedy) Hodge.  John was retired from US Steel’s...

Apr 19, 2014

THOMAS  HRAPOSKY

Thomas Hraposky, age 87, of Large Heights in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, died Saturday, April 19, 2014.  Born Thomas Theodore Hrapkowsky on May 23, 1926 in “The Patch” section of Large in Jefferson Hills, he was one of seven children of John and Anna (Wargo) Hrapkowsky.  He was in the U.S. Marine Corps...