Obituaries
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 21, 2023
Charles Edward Ciepiela, 85, of Somerset, passed away peacefully on Oct. 18, 2023. He is a son of the late Charles C. and Helen Eory Ciepiela. Charles is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, M. Ka...
Coleen Christy – Warren, Pa.
Obituaries
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 21, 2023
Coleen Christy, 82, of Warren, Pa., passed away unexpectedly at UPMC Hamot on Oct. 18, 2023, following a recent illness. Coleen was born on Jan. 14, 1941, in New Eagle, Pa., the daughter of the late J...
James W.  Smichnick – Cypress, Calif.
Obituaries
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 21, 2023
James W. Smichnick of Cypress, Calif., died Oct. 11, 2023, at the Kindred Paramount Hospital in Paramount, Calif. He was born July 3, 1947, in North Charleroi. He was the son of the late Mary and Metr...
Alexander George Luckasevic Jr. – Brier Hill
Obituaries
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 21, 2023
Alexander George Luckasevic Jr., 64, of Brier Hill passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Born on April 5, 1959, he was the son of the late Alexander George Luckasevic Sr. and Helen (Pyzy...
Sharon M. Foster – Monessen
Obituaries
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October 19, 2023
The Lord called Sharon M. Foster, 70, of Monessen, home on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023.  She was the beloved daughter of the late Gladys Mary Foster and was born to her on Thursday, Jan. 29, 1953, in Mon...
Bonnie Alice Krasik – Bradenton, Fla.
Obituaries
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October 18, 2023
Bonnie Alice Krasik, age 67, formerly of Farmington Hills, Mich., and Lexington, Ky., died on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, in Bradenton, Fla., where she made her home since 2017. The cause of death was meta...
Obituaries
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October 18, 2023
Deanne M. Nogy, 71, of North Belle Vernon, passed away Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. Born Aug. 15, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Zelasko and Irene Seroka. She was a retired telephone operator...
Anthony C. Priecko – Donora
Obituaries
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October 18, 2023
Anthony C. Priecko, 70, of Donora, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital in Carroll Township. He was born April 17, 1953, son of the late Albert ...
Obituaries
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October 18, 2023
Bonnie Lee Turkovich, 74, of Rostraver Township, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, with her loving family by her side. Born in Charleroi on Dec. 16, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Raymond...
Mark A. Coulter – Monongahela
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October 17, 2023
Mark A. Coulter, 66, of Monongahela, passed away on Oct. 7, 2023, in Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Greensburg. He was the son of the late John H. and Anita G. Polonoli Coulter. At Mark...
Christine Fiordigigli – North Charleroi
Obituaries
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October 17, 2023
Christine Fiordigigli, 75, of North Charleroi, passed away peacefully on Oct. 16, 2023, at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. Born in Roscoe on Dec. 24, 1947, Christine was the daughter of the late J...
Edward L. Gnoth – Pleasant Hills, Pa.
Obituaries
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October 17, 2023
Edward L. Gnoth, a man of profound generosity, selflessness and love, passed away peacefully at home in Pleasant Hills, Pa., on Oct. 14, 2023, due to an unfortunate accident. Born on March 19, 1943, i...
Obituaries
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October 17, 2023
Deanne M. Nogy, 71, of North Belle Vernon, passed away Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. Born Aug. 15, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Zelasko and Irene Seroka. She was a retired telephone operator...
Bernard ‘Butch’ Zuccarini – Monongahela
Obituaries
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October 17, 2023
Bernard “Butch” Zuccarini, 93, of Monongahela, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, at Premiere Washington Health Center in Washington.  He was born in Donora to the late Camillo and Elizabeth Pat...
Carole Lou Lee – Charleroi
Obituaries
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October 17, 2023
Carole Lou Lee, 80, of Charleroi passed away on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. Born on Oct. 7, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Peters and Stella and Henry Rogers. Carole is survived by her childr...
Obituaries
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October 17, 2023
Joseph Anthony Dinio, 87, of Monessen, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in Jefferson Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born on May 4, 1936, in Monessen, son of the late Anthony ...
John ‘Johnny’ Howard Jr. – Donora
Obituaries
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October 17, 2023
On Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, John “Johnny” Howard Jr. departed this life with his devoted nephew, Peri Youngblood Jr, by his side. John was preceded in death by wives, Mary, Marylou and Betty; children...
Elizabeth A. ‘Becky’ Munger – Smock, formerly of New Eagle
Obituaries
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October 16, 2023
Elizabeth A. “Becky” Munger, 94, of Smock, formerly of New Eagle, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, in her home. She was born Sept. 2, 1929, in Monongahela, daughter of Joseph and Ruth Irene Griffith Scagli...