Obituaries
Marguerite B. Reed
Jun 26, 2024
Marguerite B. Reed passed away peacefully on June 26, 2024 in Knoxville TN. Born July 25, 1925, she was the youngest daughter of Peter and Mary Bettegar, of Newell, PA, surviving sister of “Buddy” Bettegar and Leah Krepps. Married to Thomas H. Reed in 1948, she was his devoted wife of 44 years until his passing in 1992. She was...
Mildred J. Becker
Jun 14, 2024
Mildred Johnston “Millie” Becker, 88, of Gibsonia, in the loving arms of her family. Dearest beloved wife and best friend for 60 years (1957) to adoring husband Michael J. (Mike) Becker until his passing in 2017. Devoted mother of Mark (Carol) of Gibsonia, PA; Matt (Patti) of Spraggs, PA; Michelle (Matt) Fiehrer of Hampton; and Martin (Robin) of Santa Cruz,...
Mary Lou Kruth
Jun 13, 2024
In loving memory of Mary Lou Kruth, who passed away at the age of 81 on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. She was the precious wife of George B. Kruth and a cherished mother and grandmother. She was the beloved mother to Doug (Lynne) Kruth, Linda (Bill) Ewonce, Laura Kruth, Marcia (Oscar) Solorzano, Megan Kruth,...
William J. Nethen
Jun 10, 2024
At 91, On Monday, June 10, 2024, the Nethen family and Eileen Scilufo suffered the earthly loss of their dad, Big Bill Nethen/Big Papap! He was a wonderful son, brother, father, grandfather, and father-in-law. He was successful at many things during his 91 years. He was a short-order cook, but found his niche in life as a Prudential Insurance Agent....
David L. Petrakos
Jun 10, 2024
David Petrakos of Shaler Township, PA passed away peacefully on June 10th 2024. Devoted son to Jim and Cathy Petrakos and supportive Brother to Nicole Millett (Carter) and Jimmy Petrakos (Katie). Dave was the cherished fiancé of Melissa Steiner, with whom he shared countless precious moments and dreams for the future. A proud father to Senna Urso (Matt)and Ayden Petrakos...
William P. Davis
Jun 8, 2024
William P. Davis, age 94, of Shaler Twp., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Beloved husband of 71 years to Annamae Davis; loving father of Kimberlee Davis; devoted and proud Papap of Allison, Claire, and Merrill Berkowitch. Bill had a successful accounting career starting at Heppenstall Steel before moving on to Hospital Shared...
Thomas L. Gregurich
Jun 5, 2024
Thomas, of Shaler Twp., passed away on June 5, at age 77. Tom was a wonderful brother and a good person. He worked for Hartford Insurance his entire career, as a Loss Control account executive, mainly in their Manhattan office. While working, he lived in Brooklyn when he wasn’t visiting us here at home in Shaler. He graduated from North...
Douglas N. Cavlovic
May 31, 2024
Douglas N. Cavlovic, age 85, of Etna on Friday May 31, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Corinne M. (Deutschbauer) Cavlovic; loving father of Curt B. Cavlovic and Craig N. (Katie) Cavlovic; dear grandfather of Beau, Chelsea (Andy), Nathanial, Mitchell, Callahan and Quinn Cavlovic; proud great grandfather of Penelope. There will be no visitation. The service and interment will be...
Thomas A. Koedel
May 22, 2024
Thomas A. Koedel, of Ross Township, Age 73 passed away on Wednesday, May 22, after a valiant battle with diabetes. Tom was the son of the late Lelend J. and Anna Mae Koedel. He was preceded in death by twin sons, Thomas Christopher and Timothy Leland Koedel, also by his sister Dorothy Anderson, brother, John Koedel and brother in law...
Eveline R. (Klinvex) Schott
May 21, 2024
Eveline Schott, 87, of Greensburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at the SECU Hospice of Brunswick, North Carolina. Evie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Born June 8, 1936, in Pittsburgh, Evie was the daughter of the late Samuel and Grace (Fitch) Klinvex. Evie spent 54 wonderful years married to her...
Vito Urso
May 21, 2024
Vito Urso, age 88, born in 1935 of Allison Park passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 21, 2024. Beloved husband of Marilyn (Griffiths) Urso; loving father of January Urso, Sherry Fragpane, James (Yuka) Urso, John (Britta) Urso and Tim (Kori) Urso; proud grandpa of Mason Urso, Oakley Urso, Ryan Fragpane, Laura Fragpane and Bella Urso; dear brother of Sam Urso,...
Bernice B. Mages
May 21, 2024
Bernice B. Mages, age 90, of Shaler Twp., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Beloved wife of the late John Mages; loving mother of John “Jack” (Janet), Deborah (Bob) Critchlow, Boneita (Ken) Handyside, and Kimberly (Bill Derunk) Mages; proud grandma of Timothy, Jamie, Michael, Kevin, David, and Collin; dear great grandma of Landon, Johnathan, Henry, and Beau; sister...
Gloria "Jean" (Weigand) Claus
May 20, 2024
Gloria “Jean” (Weigand) Claus, age 83, of Glenshaw, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on May 20, 2024. Loving mother of Thomas (Erin) Claus, Mary Ann (David) Raible, Peggy (Michael) Yakich, Jeffrey Claus and beloved pup Rosie. Loving grandmother of Jennifer (Dave) Schmitz, Justin (Sarah) Claus, Lauren (Tom) Kozlowski, Julie Claus, Samantha (Steven) Giel, Kristin...
Andrea T. Kodrowsky
May 19, 2024
On Sunday, May 19th, 2024, Andrea (Mikula) Kodrowsky, passed at 90 years old.
Andrea is the daughter of Josephine and Andrew Mikula of Johnstown, Pa. She was married to William Kodrowsky until his death in 2012. She is mother to Mary (Morgan) of Allison Park, Pa. She was very proud of her two grandchildren, Kyle Kodrowsky of Butler and Katie Kodrowsky...
Rose Zappia Horne
May 18, 2024
Rose Zappia Horne, 91, passed away peacefully on May 18th, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on October 20th, 1932, in Pittsburgh, PA to the parents of Joseph and Antoinette Zappia. She is survived by her beloved husband, Kenneth Horne, of 66 years. She was the loving sister of John C. (Nancy) Zappia, Joseph C. (Rita) Zappia,...
G. David Dunkle
May 17, 2024
G. David Dunkle, age 74, of Glenshaw, formerly of Aspinwall, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 17, 2024. Beloved brother of Barbara (Bud) Forster, Darlene (Thomas) Jost, and the late William (surviving Barbara) Dunkle; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and dear friends. David was a proud Army Veteran, an avid golfer, and a devoted family man and friend....
James L. Fisher
May 14, 2024
James L. Fisher, “Jim”, 73, of Glenshaw, PA passed away peacefully with his family by his side on May 14, 2024. Jim was born on August 20, 1950, the oldest of five, to the late Laurence and Eileen Fisher. Jim was a pillar of the community and devoted public servant having served as a School Board Director of Shaler Area...
Ellen (Ricci) Peters
May 14, 2024
Ellen (Ricci) Peters, of Shaler Twp., formerly of Bloomfield, passed away Tuesday May 14th 2024. Ellen was preceded in death by her beloved husband, George A. Peters, her parents Nicodemo and Antoinette Ricci, and sisters Elizabeth Scott and Rosemarie Kriston. She is survived by her sons George (Joan) Peters of Lakewood NJ, and Wayne (Rhonda) Peters, of Scottsboro, AL, and...
Anna May (Fuhrer) Dorn
May 13, 2024
Anna May (Fuhrer) Dorn, age 85, of Garfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, May 13, 2024. Lifetime companion and love of her life to the late James J. Dorn; loving mother of James (Collen), Albert (Diane), John (Donna), James Jr. ( Sandy), Susan (late Robert) Walsh, Judy (Gary) Lang, Marta Guy, Jeffrey (Marianne), Joseph (Sherri), Cynthia (late...
Loretta Ann Boselovic
May 10, 2024
Loretta Ann Boselovic, a determined spirit and gentle soul, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2024, at age 100. A native of Bloomfield, Loretta graduated from Mt. Alvernia High School before working at St. Francis Hospital. She was a devout and active member of All Saints Church in Etna, serving with the Christian Mothers, Ladies of Charity and as a...