William ‘Will’ ‘Mick’ Falappi – Monongahela
Obituaries
October 1, 2022

William ‘Will’ ‘Mick’ Falappi – Monongahela

By obits

 

William “Will” “Mick” Falappi, 64, of Monongahela, died unexpectedly Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital with his loving wife by his side. He was born Dec. 23, 1957, in North Charleroi, son of the late William Falappi and Joan Aglio Falappi, who survives and resides in Monongahela. William was a 1976 graduate of Mon Valley Catholic High School and later earned a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering from Penn State University. He retired from PennDOT as a transportation construction inspector supervisor with 34 years of employment. Years ago, he ran a group for Catholic singles in the South Hills called Amici. He loved writing letters to the editor and reading. William enjoyed spending time with his son, Mickey, who was his pride and joy. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl Martin Falappi, with whom he celebrated 26 years of marriage on April 20, 2022; son, Michael “Mickey” Falappi of Monongahela; brother, Mark and wife Dana Falappi of Peters Township; and two nieces, Stephanie and Marci. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, at FRYE FUNERAL HOME INC., 427 W. Main St., Monongahela. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in St. Andrew the Apostle Parish with the Rev. Kevin Dominik as celebrant. Interment will follow in Monongahela Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Andrew the Apostle Parish, 772 W. Main St., Monongahela, PA, 15063. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.fryefuneralhome.com.

5 Ringgold students create district’s first Community Day
Latest News, Main
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 1, 2026
The event will take place April 18 at Chess Park. Five Ringgold High School students spent every lunch period trading cafeteria chatter for sponsor lists, registration forms and plans for the district...
Key primary races will shape Pa. House & Senate
Allegheny County Elections, Elections, Fayette County Elections, ...
April 1, 2026
Insiders, candidates and more identify the May primaries likeliest to shape the legislature. By STEPHEN CARUSO Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — This spring, Pennsylvanians will vote in primary elections that...
Green group voices doubts about Nippon
Latest News, Main
April 1, 2026
The company does poorly on a “corporate scorecard.” By JACK TROY TribLive Nippon Steel lags behind at going green, according to a new report from environmental group SteelWatch, highlighting concerns ...
Death penalty out for one suspect in 2021 shooting
Latest News, Main
April 1, 2026
The Washington County DA won’t seek it in the trial of Devell Christian, who’s accused of killing Nicholas Tarpley in Donora. By the MVI The Washington County district attorney’s office is no longer s...
Local students involved in robotics competition
Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
April 1, 2026
The experience will help them prepare for a high-tech future. Six teams representing Mon Valley communities competed in a regional robotics competition last month. For Inspiration and Recognition of S...
Getting ready for opening day of trout season in McKeesport
Around The Valley, Features, Local/Youth
April 1, 2026
On Monday, members of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, state Sen. Nick Pisciottano, state Rep. Dan Goughnour, McKeesport Mayor Tom Maglicco, staff members and other volunteers worked togethe...