Obituaries

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

Geraldine S. Skupien

Geraldine S. Skupien

Oct 7, 2009

At the age of 58 after a valiant battle against cancer. She was the Beloved Sister of Janet Skupien and Charles (Deborah) Skupien. The Loving Aunt of Sophia. Gerry was a former Chair of the Tax Section of the Allegheny County Bar Association and very active in Pro Bono work for her fellow citizens throughout the course of her career....

Mary Joan Zukiewicz

Mary Joan Zukiewicz

Oct 4, 2009

Beloved Wife of Michael Zukiewicz. Sister of Bernice Jester , Felicia Warholak , Sally Hazlett and Darlene Carporali. Daughter of the late Matthew and Anna Hudak. Also survived by Nieces and Nephews.

Robert L. "Robbie" Koerbel

Robert L. "Robbie" Koerbel

Oct 1, 2009

Beloved Father of Sierra Skye Koerbel. Husband of Erin Lee (Menzl). Beloved Son of Ronald J. and Mary Ann Koerbel. Brother of Betty Lou (Roy) Bartley and the late Ronald L. Koerbel. Also survived by many Aunts , Uncles and Cousins. Robbie was a member of the Laborers Local #373.

Rose (Machi) Balestrieri

Rose (Machi) Balestrieri

Sep 27, 2009

Beloved Wife of the late Philip Balestrieri. Loving Mother of Mary Stauffer , Thomas F. (Valerie) Balestieri , Antoinette (Joseph) Schipani , Frank P. (Kathy) Balestieri and the late Dorothea. Sister of Antoinette Machi , Joseph Machi , Antonette Natto and the late Michael , Mario and Frank Machi. She was Grandmother of eleven and Gr-Grandmother of thirteen. Also leaving...

Joseph R. LaRosa , Jr.

Joseph R. LaRosa , Jr.

Sep 24, 2009

Beloved Husband of Connie LaRosa. Loving Father of Joseph V.(Darla) LaRosa. Grandfather of Vincent and Vittoria. Son of the late Joseph and Rose LaRosa.

Betty Jane (Herko) Mowery

Betty Jane (Herko) Mowery

Sep 20, 2009

Beloved Wife of Jay D. Mowery. Mother of Barbara "Babs" (Lloyd W.) Mowery , Stephanie (John) Moran and Michael (Judy) Mowery. Grandmother of Valarie (Joshua) Malczak , Luke (Diane) Thoma , Jennifer (Brian) Russino , Amber and Jacob Mowery. Gr-Grandmother of Jordan , Marie and Elizabeth Malczak and Christian and Bethany Thoma. Sister of Julia Radomsky , Peter and Aleck...

Beatrice L. Rush

Beatrice L. Rush

Sep 19, 2009

On Saturday, September 19 , 2009, wife of the late James E.;mother of James E. Jr. (Mt. Washington),Donald R.(Cranberry Twp.),Ralph G.(N.S.),Larry(N.S.) and Linda Hindman (Chicago, IL.). sister of the late Edward Ondek and Dorothy Baratka; also 8 grandchildren.

Lynn M. Vargo

Lynn M. Vargo

Sep 18, 2009

Beloved Mother and Grandmother. Daughter of the late John and Isabella Adams.

Pauline S. Mosur

Pauline S. Mosur

Sep 14, 2009

Beloved Wife of the late Michael Mosur. Loving Mother of Michelle (Kevin) Sebolt of Bethel Park,PA. Sister of the late Michael Siniowsky.

Margaret P. Franz

Margaret P. Franz

Sep 13, 2009

Beloved Wife of the late Harry E. Franz. Mother of Deborah (Rick) Kocab of New Mexico , Kathleen (the late Matthew) DeStefano , Cheryl (Jerry) Williams and Chris Franz. Grandmother of Stacy , Jeannine , Deborah , Brittany , Jimmy , Matthew , Hillary , Hannah and Keith. Gr-Grandmother of Zachary , Elijah , Madison and A.J. Sister of Stephen...

Janet M. Hickey

Janet M. Hickey

Sep 9, 2009

Beloved Wife of Gary W. Hickey. Loving Mother of Tracey Vescio , Michael , Michelle and Melissa Hickey. Grandmother of Jonathan , Troy , Ashley , Branden , Destiny , Dante , Isabella , Ta'Mya and Kaden. Daughter of June Bowers. Sister of Diane Hammill , Patricia Robinson and Kathy Becker.

Dylan John Metzger

Dylan John Metzger

Sep 2, 2009

Beloved Infant Son of Cyne and Terry Metzger. Brother of Hailey and Terry. Grandson of Mary Ann Halligan Terrence Metzger , Matthew Ziolkowski and the late Jamie McCabe. Nephew of Tara and Norman Metzger , Jennifer Albert , Christy Neff , Amber Ziolkowski and the late Kayla Ziolkowski. Gr-Nephew of Tina Ramous.

Carmella M. Hermankevich

Carmella M. Hermankevich

Aug 23, 2009

Beloved Wife of the late Joseph Hermankevich. Loving Mother of Thomas J. Hermankevich. Grandmother of Carmen Donovan , Anthony and Christina Hermankevich. Gr-Grandmother of Jack Allen and Michael. Daughter of the late John and Irene Bennett. Sister of the late Jean Niznik , Ray Bennett and Rita Lachell. Sister-In-Law of Dorothy Bennett.

Richard F. Stephany

Richard F. Stephany

Aug 21, 2009

Beloved husband of Evelyn; father of Christopher(Diane), Laura Stephany, and Michael(Laura); grandfather of Jennifer,Courtney, Bryan, Kylie, and Madeline; brother of Regis(Charlotte),Howard(Mary Jane), Patricia Reinhart, Leonard(Nancy)Carol(Jim) Melvin,Linda(Rick) Haas, Paul (Christine) and the late Raymond.

Fred A. Hunt

Fred A. Hunt

Aug 18, 2009

Beloved Husband of the late Gloria (Worthington) Hunt. Father of Bob (Martha) Trapp. Son of the late Milton and Ellen May Hunt. Brother of Ethel and the late Genevieve , Barbara , James , Milton , John , Kate , Russ , Ellen and Louis. Grandfather of Beth and Julie. Also survived by many Nieces , Nephews and Friends. Fred...

John M. Cain

John M. Cain

Aug 17, 2009

Beloved Father of Diane Tate and the late John Cain. Son of the late Louis and Anna Marie Cain. Brother of Mary Rearick , Donald (Joann) Cain and the late Dorothy Galehan. Also survived by three grandchildren , nephews and one niece. Dear Friend of Framnk and Shirley Fink and the late Ray Fink. John was a US Navy veteran...

Ruth "Caldwell" Grivas

Ruth "Caldwell" Grivas

Aug 17, 2009

Beloved Wife of the late George Grivas. Mother of James P. Grivas , Ruth Cummings , Marian Riedling and Charlene Welch. Sister of Raymond Caldwell. Also 12 Grandchildren , 25 Gr-Grandchildren and 1 Gr-Gr-Granddaughter.

Anna S. Cavolo

Anna S. Cavolo

Aug 9, 2009

Beloved Wife of Joseph J. Cavolo. Loving Mother of Rose (Don) Meyers , Mary (Robert) Burt and Alice Cavolo. Grandmother of Joseph Kastory and Amanda Burt. Also survived by seven brothers.

Mary Sandra Collareno

Mary Sandra Collareno

Aug 9, 2009

Formerly of Lackawanna NY and Cochabamba Bolivia. Went to be with the Lord on August 9th , 2009 in Pittsburgh PA. Beloved Daughter of the late Anthony and Margaret Collareno. She is survived by her brother Nunzio (Alice) Collareno of Pinehurst , NC. and sisters Lucille (the late John) Stipancich of Jupiter , FL and Joann (the late Frank) Rapini...

Ralph J. Zewe

Ralph J. Zewe

Aug 9, 2009

Beloved Father of Bruce (Diane) Zewe and Cynthia (Robert) Zehfuss. Son of the late Raymond and Helen Zewe. Brother of Helen Leininger , Margaret Davis , Evelyn Medina and the late Raymond and Richard Zewe. Also three grandchildren and one gr-grandson.