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December 12, 2023
Donna A. Davis, 68, of Roscoe, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at her home. Born in North Charleroi on Sept. 16, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Milton M. and Shirley Ann Ermlick Davis. Do...
James Gagliardi – Finleyville
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December 12, 2023
James Gagliardi, 90, of Finleyville, passed away on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at Artis Senior Living of South Hills in Bethel Park. Born Dec. 20, 1932, in the Frye Station section of Monongahela, he was ...
Joseph W. Durka Jr.  Charleroi
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December 11, 2023
Joseph W. Durka Jr., 77, of Charleroi, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, in Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Born in North Charleroi on July 28, 1946, he was the son of the late Jo...
Janet B. Farquhar – Stockdale
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December 11, 2023
Janet B. Farquhar, 81, of Stockdale, passed away on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at Hallsworth House, Monessen. She was born in Allenport, on Dec. 13, 1941, daughter of Louis and Hazel Roy Tippins. Janet lo...
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December 11, 2023
Florence A. Hughes, 77, of Rostraver Township, died Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. Born in North Charleroi on July 19, 1946, she was the daughter of the late David and Florence Ferguson. Presbyterian by faith,...
Kathy Newstrom Kendle – Washington, formerly of Monongahela
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December 11, 2023
Funeral services were held on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, for Kathy Newstrom Kend-le, 70, of Washington, formerly of Monongahela, who passed away on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in the Premier Washington Health...
Michael Hall Lee – Stockdale
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December 11, 2023
Michael Hall Lee, 78, of Stockdale, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Dec. 9, 2023. Mike was born on Oct. 10, 1945, in Charleroi, son of the late Edwin Mckay Lee and...
Jules M. Massey Sr. – Belle Vernon
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December 11, 2023
Jules M. Massey Sr., 78, of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, with his family at his bedside, at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. A son of the late Emil Massey Sr. an...
Gerald Allan Mitchell – Elco
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December 11, 2023
Gerald Allan Mitchell, 91, of Elco, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Granville, Pa., on Jan. 14, 1932, the son of William Brewer and Phyllis Diet...
Esther Lucille Reconnu – Burlington, Iowa
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December 11, 2023
Esther Lucille Reconnu (née Dolan), 86, of Burlington, Iowa, passed away on Nov. 28, 2023. She was born on July 14, 1937, in Charleroi. Esther was a devoted mother, grandmother and friend. She had a s...
Elaine Andras – Mentor, Ohio
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December 9, 2023
Elaine Andras, 86, of Mentor, Ohio, passed away Dec. 5, 2023, at Hospice House, Cleveland. She was born Feb. 14, 1937, in Donora, to the late Steven and Mary Rudinec. Elaine was a 1954 graduate of Don...
Dominic Anthony Kasony – Trafford, Formerly of McKeesport
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December 9, 2023
Dominic Anthony Kasony, 74, of Trafford, Pa., formerly of McKeesport, died on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on June 18, 1949, and is the son of the late Anthony Kasony and Christi...
Micheal G.  Mahoney II – Rostraver Township
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December 9, 2023
Micheal G. Mahoney II, 48, of Rostraver Township, died Friday, Dec. 8, 2023 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born in Trenton, Mich., on Sept. 7, 1975. Micheal was a self-employed electrician and ...
Vincent A. Hynok  – Plum Borough
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December 9, 2023
Vincent A. Hynok 87, of Plum Borough, passed Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. Vin-cent was born July 20, 1936, in Clairton, the son of the late John and Anna Urbanovich Hynok. Vincent served in the U.S. Army. ...
Linda L. Oates  – Monongahela
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December 9, 2023
Linda L. Oates, 84, of Monongahela, passed away in Canonsburg Hospital on Dec. 3, 2023. A daughter of the late Oliver and Mildred (Kennedy) Barkby, Linda was born on June 22, 1939 in New Eagle. A grad...
Kay Bergmark – McMurray
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December 9, 2023
Kay Bergmark, 82, of McMurray, passed away on Dec. 6, 2023, a loving mother of Wendy Bergmark, cherished grandmother of Zoe and Rezon Sanchez, and sister of Maxine “TuTu” Sutovich and niece Laurie Sut...
Charlotte L. Brady – Monongahela
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December 7, 2023
Charlotte L. Brady, 96, of Monongahela went home to be with our Lord on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. Born in 1927 to Helen Bugar, Charlotte was raised by her grandparents, Susan and Joseph Bugar, from whom...
Candis J. McAdoo – Donora
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December 7, 2023
Candis J. McAdoo, 75, of Donora, passed away Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital in Carroll Township. She was born Sept. 5, 1948, daughter of the late Edward Burkhardt and the...
Joseph Samuel ‘Sammy’ Kowall Jr. – Monongahela
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December 6, 2023
Joseph Samuel Kowall Jr., “Sammy,” of Monongahela, passed away on Nov. 29, 2023, at the age of 54, at Washington Hospital. Surviving to cherish his memory are his parents, Sam and Gloria Kowall; two b...
Bruce E. Smith – Finleyville
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December 6, 2023
Bruce E. Smith, 79, of Finleyville, Somerset Township, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born Aug. 20, 1944, in Washington, Pa., he was the s...