By DEAN DELLAMALVA JR. MVI Sports It was quite the 2020 fall sports season at Elizabeth Forward High School.   Both the football and soccer teams made history on the brand new turf at Warriors Stadium...

William St. Clair Gaskill, 66, of California, Pa., passed away peacefully on Dec. 25, 2020, at his home. The son of the late William Gaskill and Sara Menia Lundy, William was born on March 1, 1954, in...

Today we mourn the loss of Ernestine Rocca Lackner, 76, of Charleroi, the most won-derful mother, grandmother, wife, aunt and friend. “Ernie,” to her friends and family, passed away on Monday, Dec. 28...

Margaret “Peggy” Mosco, 82, of Charleroi, passed away on Dec. 28, 2020. Born on Feb.14, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Sara Forsythe Michalosky. She was very passionate about her c...

Minerva Romito Albert, 98, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, at The Resi-dence at Hilltop, Monongahela. Minerva was born in Newell on Jan. 20, 1922, the daughter of the late Nicola and Jennie Rom...

Kenneth Mike Holman, 61, of Belle Vernon and formerly of Roscoe, passed away on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020, at Monongahela Valley Hospital. Born in Charleroi on Sept. 5, 1959, he was a son of Jesse Nelson ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com After nine days of being on the lam, the man accused of shooting a McKeesport police officer Dec. 20 is in custody. In a release issued at 6:54 p.m. Tuesday, Allegheny...

Christie R. Arnold, 46, of Donora, on Dec. 23, 2020, got her wings and entered into the gates of heaven surrounded by her loving family. She was born in New Bedford, Mass., on Feb. 18, 1974. She was p...

Pamala J. Baker, 60, of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, at Mon Valley Hospital. A daughter of the late Jay F. and Emilie F. Russell Smith, she was born in North Charle...

Ronald G. Barron, of Monessen, passed away peacefully on Dec. 25, 2020, at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, John Barron and Anna Zeets Barron; ...

Agnes Clark Burns, 91, of New Eagle, died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, in her home. She was born March 8, 1929, in Monongahela, the daughter of James C. Laird and Edna W. Daugherty Laird Scott. For over 4...

Roy A. Hixenbaugh, 98, (a Notch Baby), of Belle Vernon, passed away on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020, in Country Care Manor. A son of the late Herman and Bertha Wolfe Hixenbaugh, he was born in Morgantown, W....

Michael S. Kelemen III, 83, of Rostraver Township, passed away on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, at Monongahela Valley Hospital. He was born on May 26, 1937, in Monessen, son of the late Michael S. and Veroni...

Betty Jean Keller, 90, of Monessen, peacefully passed away on Dec. 27, 2020. She was born to the late Gustave and Beatrice Leclercq on Feb. 27,1930. She married the late A. Jack Keller in 1950 and is ...

Evelyn Dean Perok, 90, of Charleroi, died peacefully in her sleep on Dec. 26, 2020. She was born in Charleroi on Aug. 26, 1930, and is predeceased by her parents, John and Mary Coulson Dean; and broth...

Linda Camino Petrosky, 79, passed away, Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. She was born on Aug. 4,1941, in Brownsville, at the Camino family home. Linda was the daughter of Arnold and Margaret Camino of Brownsvil...

Stella M. Ruccio, 93, of McKeesport, died Dec. 23, 2020, at LGAR Health & Rehabilitation Center of Turtle Creek. Born June 10, 1927, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary An...

Catherine Mae Ruschak, 90, of Greensburg, formerly of Monessen, died Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. She was born Sept. 7, 1930, in Stockdale, daughter of the late Joseph and Mae Mathanius. She had been a memb...

Albert “Al” E. Slavic, 68, of Donora, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born in Brownsville on March 18, 1952, son of the late Alb...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com With 2020 being the year of the COVID-19 pandemic and its damaging impact on the economy, many store owners didn’t know what to expect when it came time for ...