Betty Sue Brewster Lester, 86, of New Eagle, died Sunday, May 30, 2021, in Manor Care, Pittsburgh. The family is planning a memorial service at a later date. A complete obituary will be published anno...

Patricia Price Ream, 79, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Township, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME & CREMATIONS LLC...

Thomas J. Savarino, 61, of Charleroi, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021, at his home. Born Sept. 30, 1959, in North Charleroi, he was the son of the late James A. and Elizabeth M. Canigiani Savarino. A...

Erma C. Tuccelli, 90, of Charleroi, passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021. Born on Aug. 7, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Charles “Red” and Erma Columbine. She was a 1948 graduate of Charleroi...

South Allegheny graduate McKenna Territo gets her cap fastened by her sister, Rylie, before Friday’s commencement ceremony.

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Frederic Feldman was known for many things in Monessen and though he’s been gone now for almost 11 years, his name will live on as a street has been named for him...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A new education program for area young people is coming to a museum in McKeesport’s Renziehausen Park in honor of a late local educator. The family, friends and collea...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com A team of seniors at Belle Vernon Area High School used the skills learned in engineering class to design and construct a new sign for their alma mater. The stu...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com For Monessen resident Don Spagnolo, playing with toys is serious business. As owner of the newly opened ReMixxd by Steel City Galleries, Spagnolo and his sta...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Business throughout the Mon Valley have found a way to help a local parish. St. Andrew the Apostle Parish will host an outdoor Bingo Blast June 6 to help the church ...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Frazier softball head coach Don Hartman was brutally honest after his team’s 15-4 loss to Laurel in Tuesday’s WPIAL Class 2A semifinal. “I’m not going to sugarcoat...

The Lord opened his arms and brought James H. Cunningham Jr., of Belle Vernon, to a new life on Thursday, May 27, 2021, after battling a three-month illness. A son of the late Howard and Pearl Phillip...

John A. “Johnny D’’ DiVirgilio, 93, of Rostraver Township, died Thursday, May 27, 2021. Born in Delmont on June 24, 1927, he was the son of the late Domenick and Giselda “Jessie” Tristani DiVirgilio. ...

Viola Violet Boyd, 90, of Rostraver Township, died Tuesday, May 25, 2021. She was born in McKeesport on Oct. 16, 1930. Viola was a retired chef and worked at numerous restaurants, including the Penn M...

Patricia Price Ream, 79, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Township, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021, at Mon Valley Care Center, Carroll Township. Born Feb. 1, 1942, in North Charleroi, she was the daught...

Stephen R. Barkey, 73, Monongahela, died unexpectedly Friday, May 28, 2021 in his home. A complete obituary will appear in Tuesday’s edition of the Mon Valley Independent. FRYE FUNERAL HOME is in char...

Daryl William Demchak, 53, of Monongahela, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 27, 2021, in his home. He was born Nov. 7, 1967, in New Eagle, the son of Marjorie McCarty Demchak, with whom he resided, and...

Lawrence Mastracci passed away at his home in Fulton, Ky., on May 24, 2021. He was born in Monessen on Nov. 16, 1939, a son of the late Salvatore and Amalia Caruso Mastracci. He had a successful caree...

Mya Lindley, 7, of Eighty Four and Victoria Burk, 3, of Monongahela enjoy the play house Thursday at Tubby Hall Park in New Eagle.

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Multiple Allegheny County municipalities in the Mon Valley were awarded a portion of $12 million in funding during a Commonwealth Financing Authority meeting this week...