Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County & Surrounding Areas

David H. Roose Sr.
Dec 9, 2011
Beloved Husband of Denise A. Gill. Loving Father of David H. Jr (Della) , John J. and Brittany M. (James) Gill-Bush. Grandfather of Stephanie P. , David III , Connor P. , Nathan L. , and Olivia M. Son of the late Joanne and Joseph. Also survived by many Nieces , Nephews and Friends.

Joseph M. Bucek
Dec 5, 2011
Loving Father of Joseph M. Jr , Delores Shipman , William , Michael Davis , Marie , Joan Payne and Antonia Rotondo. Grandfather of sixteen and Gr-Grandfather of 24 also 1 Gr-Gr-Grandson. Brother of the late Louis and Martin Bucek and Marie Schaffer. He was a proud US Army veteran of WWII - serving as a combat-infantryman in the European...

Christine Marie "Tina" Lugaila
Dec 3, 2011
Beautiful and Loving Daughter of Paul "Skip" and Linda Lugaila. Beloved Sister of William "Bill" (Cecelia) Lugaila , Robin (Michael) Marshall and Tammie (Joe) White. Loving "Aunt Tuna" of Gabrielle and Will Lugaila and Haylie White.

Stephen E. Stanko
Dec 2, 2011
Beloved Son of the late John and Julia Stanko. Brother of the late John , Helen , Martin , William and Andrew Stanko. Uncle of William (Faith) Stanko , John (Jane) Malatak , Judi (Don) Wahl and other Nieces and Nephews. Great-Uncle of William (Melissa) Stanko , Jennifer (Chris) Stanko-Timms and Louis (Ashley) Boff III.

Margaret M. Zilavy
Nov 24, 2011
Beloved Wife of the late John E. Zilavy. Loving Mother of Dory (Tom) Griffin , Joan (tyhe late Charles) Larkin , Paula (Frank) Tracz and John A. (Nancy) Zilavy. Daughter of the late Anthony and Elizabeth Lomicka. Sister of Dorothea (Jules) Brigode and the late Franklin (Jean) Lomicka. Grandmother of seven and Gr-Grandmother of five. In Lieu of Flowers Donations...

John A. Kralik
Nov 20, 2011
Beloved Husband of Betty Jane Kralik. Loving Father of Carol Ann Fritch , John Michael (Barbara) Kralik and Barbara Jean (Larry) Capp-Mohan. Grandfather of six. Mr. Kralik was a US Navy veteran of WWII and a retired Firefighter for the City of Pittsburgh.

Gladys L. Buchlmayer
Nov 19, 2011
Beloved Daughter of the late Ruth Altman. Sister of the late Evelyn Lococo. Aunt of Deborah Ann , Samuel (Mary) , Kimberly and Aliceann Lococo. Great-Aunt of Kelley (Rick) Romesburg and Joseph and Nicholas Lococo.

Gene A. "Geno" Sarazen
Nov 14, 2011
Devoted Father of Bonnie Jean Sarazen. Loving Step-Father of Sharon (Jay) Ambrass. Step-Grandfather of Travis , Brayden and baby Mya. Son of the late Gene S. and Dorothy (White) Sarazen. Much Loved Brother of Patti , Rick (Melissa) , Larry (Noni) , Alan , Tony (Eva) and Ronnie Sarazen. Also survived by many Nieces , Nephews and Friends. In Lieu...

William J. "Jim" Hillenbrand
Nov 8, 2011
Beloved Husband of Marlene. Loving Father of Linda (Cliff) Eich , Michael (Earlene) and James (Julie) Hillenbrand. Grandfather of Clifford , Jeff , Eric and Justin Eich and Jimmy , Brandon and Alyssa Hillenbrand. Gr-Grandfather of seven. His Family suggests Contributions to : the American Lung Association , 810 River Ave. , Suite 140 , Pittsburgh , PA 15212.

William R. Lisac Sr.
Nov 8, 2011
Preceded in death by his Beloved Wife of 73 years Emma (Chickos) Lisac , son - William R. Lisac Jr. , sister - Verna (Lisac) Berenda and brothers - Joseph , Rudolph , John and Frederick Less of Detroit , MI. and sisters Mary (Lisac) Birsic and Ann (Lisac) Sewald. Survived by his children Kathryn B. (Dr. George) Mascio of...

George E. "Butch" Brubach
Nov 5, 2011
Beloved Husband of Joanne (Barzen) Brubach. Loving Father of Patricia Brubach-Newsom and Paul (Melissa) and Preston (Melanie) Brubach. Grandfather of Zachary Lober , Gary Newsome , Brandon , Adam , Ryan and Nathan Brubach. Son of the late George E. and Lola Brubach. Brother of Cheryl Galford , Diana Williams and Sandy Hudkins. Also survived by Brothers and Sisters-in-Law ,...

Rosetta M. (Clark) Morrissey
Oct 27, 2011
Beloved Wife of the late Earl P. Morrissey. Loving Mother of Robert W. (Carolyn) and Timothy C. (Sue) Morrissey. Grandmother of four and Gr-Grandmother of one. She was a retired Supervisor for National City Bank.

Stephanie M. (Durick) Lucas
Oct 22, 2011
Beloved Wife of Richard Lucas. Loving Mother of Kenneth R. Lucas , Constance M. Lucas and Carrie A. Scheller. Grandmother of Ryan and Kristi Lucas and Dustin and Larson Scheller. Sister of Georgieann Kraai and Andrea Haydu. Also survived by Nieces , Nephews and Friends.

James J. Elia
Oct 21, 2011
Beloved Husband of the late Margaret Elia. Loving Father of Denise (Robert) Wolas and Christopher (Wendy) Elia. Grandfather of Jake and Hunter Wolas. Brother of the late Theresa Celletti , Joseph and Nick Bonesso and Mary DiDomenico. Also many Nieces , Nephews and Friends. James was a US Army veteran of WWII who served in the European Theatre and a...

Grace R. Connolly
Oct 15, 2011
Beloved Wife of the late John E. Connolly. Loving Mother of Patricia (Jack) Vitale and Charles Connolly. Grandmother of Gina Belvedere , Cara Sosso and Erin Bonifate.

Anna Hudak
Oct 13, 2011
Beloved Wife of the late John Hudak. Loving Mother of William Hudak , Margaret (Joseph) Roman and the late Diane Schmidt. Sister of John and Nicholas Sekel , Mary Zinchiak and the late Michael Sekel. Grandmother of of three and Gr-Grandmother of four.

Debra Jean Cernansky
Oct 8, 2011
Survived by eight Brothers and Sisters. Also many Nieces , Nephews and Friends.

Mary Ann Papinchak
Sep 29, 2011
Beloved Mother of Mary Ann Jones, Helen "Dolly" Sadeley, and the late Donna Papinchak. Sister of Bessie Swidorski and the late Charles Sr., Michael Painchak, and Anna Glevicky.Also, survived by 13 Grandchildren, 29 Great-Grandchildren and 5 Great-Great- Grandchildren.

Brien Francis Abel
Sep 25, 2011
Best Friend and Companion of Antoinette "Toni" (Soldano) Abel. Beloved Father of Eliza Margaret Abel. Beloved Son of Ruth J. and the late Charles R. Abel. Brother of Robert Charles (Jovita) and Conner F. (Lene) Abel. Nephew of Harry "Buddy" Golden. Uncle of Rachel and Nils.Also, survived by numerous neices, nephews, and cousins.

Anastasia (Kailyar) Martin
Sep 23, 2011
Beloved Wife of the late Larry H. Martin. Loving Mother of Dr. Lawrence J. Martin (Matthew Wensel) , Timothy S. Martin Esq. and Anastasia (Dr. Allen) Dzambo. Her special light of her life , grandson Nicholas. Sister of Valerie Enslen. Daughter of the late John and Helen Kailyar. Also survived by many family members and friends who loved her deeply....