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Carol Ann (Kralik) Fritch

Carol Ann (Kralik) Fritch

Dec 27, 2023

Carol Ann (Kralik) Fritch, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.  Beloved Daughter of the late John A. and Betty Jane Kralik; mother of John Anthony "Tony" Fritch; Sister of John Michael (Barbara) Kralik and Barbara Jean Mohan.  

NO VISITATION; SERVICES AND INTERMENT PRIVATE.  Arrangements entrusted to the Thomas P. Kunsak Funeral Home, Inc., 3552 California Avenue...

Bernard Joseph Abbott, Jr.

Bernard Joseph Abbott, Jr.

Dec 25, 2023

Bernard Joseph Abbott, Jr., fondly called Bernie, age 80, was born to Bernard Joseph, Sr. and Rosemelda Abbott, on June 12, 1943 in Pittsburgh, PA.  He grew up in the Northside with his parents and younger brother, Ronald.  After graduation from North Catholic High School, Bernie attended Carnegie Tech for a brief time before he was drafted for the United...

Judith Ann (Wisniewski) Kovatch

Judith Ann (Wisniewski) Kovatch

Dec 21, 2023

Judith Ann (Wisniewski) Kovatch, age 74, of Whitehall, formerly of Mt. Washington, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 21, 2023; Judy is survived by her knight in shining armor of over 50 years, husband Charles F. Kovatch; She is the devoted and loving mother of Elizabeth A. (Bruce) Hamilton, Maribeth (Gregory) McManus, and Steven C. (Jennifer) Kovatch;...

The Right Reverend Monsignor Peter P. Tay

The Right Reverend Monsignor Peter P. Tay

Dec 10, 2023

The Right Reverend Monsignor Peter P. Tay, 98, a retired priest of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh, fell asleep in the Lord Sunday, December 10th. He had been a faithful priest for 69 years. He cherished with pride his service in the U.S. Navy on the Midway Islands in the Pacific Theater of Operations from 1944-1946. His precious values were God,...

Carol Mae (Clark) Bowers

Carol Mae (Clark) Bowers

Nov 30, 2023

Carol Mae (Clark) Bowers, age 82, of Avalon, formerly of the North Side, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family after a short illness, on Thursday, November 30, 2023.  Beloved wife of the late John D. Bowers; mother of Mary (James) Hoover, John (Claudia) Bowers and Gregory (Carolyn) Bowers, and the late Cheryl Bowers; she is survived by eight grandchildren...

Shirley Ann Tyson

Shirley Ann Tyson

Nov 23, 2023

Shirley Ann (Trunick) Tyson, age 88, of Penn Hills, formerly of Pittsburgh's North Side, on Thursday, November 23, 2023.  Beloved wife of the late John L. Tyson; Mother of Kimberly Ann (James) Lussier, of Mooresville, NC, Craig (James Jourdain) Tyson of Penn Hills, and Brett (Tammy) Tyson of Round Lake, NY.  Grandmother of Dennis Williams, Kyle (Meghan) Tyson and Cory...

Sandra Marie Hricak

Sandra Marie Hricak

Nov 21, 2023

Sandra Marie Hricak, age 69, of Ross Township, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023; She was the daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Hostinak) Hricak; survived by cousin Brian (Rhonda) Gogal and many other cousins.                                         Friends will be...

John Anthony Hunt

John Anthony Hunt

Nov 18, 2023

John Anthony Hunt, age 55, of West View, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023; husband of LeRoma Hunt; father of Deanna (Eric Caldwell)  Hunt and Chantel (Jesus) Lao; grandfather of Eric, Jayden, Reanna, Angel, Amelia and Cattleya; Son of the late Louis H. and Veronica A. Hunt; brother of Louis, William, Michele, Mary Ann, Russell, and  Regis (Dawn Lee)...

Kathleen "Kat" Ann Dittmar

Kathleen "Kat" Ann Dittmar

Nov 7, 2023

Kathleen "Kat" Ann Dittmar, on Tuesday, November 7, 2023; Beloved Daughter of David M. Dittmar (Tina Coleman) and Stephanie Pollock; Granddaughter of William (the late Kathleen) Dittmar and Karen Connolly and the late Dale Keswick;  Sister of Scarlet Donovan and Christopher Donovan.

Friends and Family will be received on Sunday, November 12th from 3:00 pm until 6:30 pm at which...

Raymond C. Caldwell, Sr.

Raymond C. Caldwell, Sr.

Nov 7, 2023

Raymond C. Caldwell, Sr., 89, of Ross Township, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023.  Beloved Husband of  64 years to Marlene (Zangaro) Caldwell; loving Father of Raelene (Paul) Mangel, Nadine (John) Haddad, Marie (Jimmy) Alexander, and Ray C. (April) Caldwell, Jr.; proud Grandfather of Nicholle (Steve), Meghan, Jake, Billy, Pete (Carly), Halley (Pat) and David; great-grandfather of Alex, Jordyn,...

Nancy Leona Kamon

Nancy Leona Kamon

Nov 2, 2023

Nancy Leona (Nolan) Kamon, of the North Side, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023.  Beloved Wife of the late Joseph Edward Kamon; Mother of Deborah (the late Bret) Stone and Theresa Kamon; Grandmother of Sabrina Garnett, Elizabeth Jesky, Amber Seeley, Margaret Maloni, Kerrianne Maloni, Seth Maloni, Kayla Kamon, Alyissa Farmer, and Nicholas Galston; Great grandmother of David Martin, Michael...

Cheryl Jean Harper

Cheryl Jean Harper

Oct 23, 2023

Cheryl Jean Harper, age 66, of Washington, PA, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023.  Beloved mother of April (Justin) Stewart, James (Megan) Stewart, Ayla (Fiance Carroll Davis), and Cindy Timmons.  Grandmother of Brendon, Braden, Bryson, Faith, Justin, Alexa, Skylynn, Alexis, Caelin, Damien, Lillyana, and the late J. J.   Daughter of the late Raymond W. and Georgia Harper; Sister...

Judith Ann "Judy" (Borstnar) Kalinoski

Judith Ann "Judy" (Borstnar) Kalinoski

Oct 21, 2023

Judith Ann "Judy"(Borstnar) Kalinoski went to be with The Lord  on Saturday October 21, 2023.  Judy was born in Pittsburgh, PA in 1951.  She was the beloved wife of Fred Kalinoski and loving  Mother of Jeffrey Kalinoski, and Sarah (Ian Steigerwald) Kalinoski; Sister of Thomas Borstnar.   Judy was a graduate of Shaler High School and a graduate of Robert...

Dorothy A. "Dotty" Brown

Dorothy A. "Dotty" Brown

Oct 18, 2023

Dorothy A.  "Dotty" Brown, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at home.  She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.  She is survived by her devoted husband of 54 years, George R. Brown, daughters Billie Jo (Mark) Trocchio and Jennifer Lee Brown, her son George M. Brown of Pittsburgh, and  grandchildren Jacob Schnelbach, Nicolette Billcic, Tatum, Berlyn and Elijah...

Ian Lamar Fields, Jr.

Ian Lamar Fields, Jr.

Oct 18, 2023

Ian Lamar Fields, Jr. age 25, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023; Beloved Father of Tristian Fields and Kai Fields; Grandson of Noreen and Rick Stapinsky; Son of Dana Clark and Ian L. Fields, Sr.; Brother of Quotez "Tez" Richards, Dougie and Dylan Lentz, Autumn and Dominic Clark; Uncle of Lakelynn Lentz; Survived by many aunts, uncles,...

Dorothy Ann (Darges)Barthel

Dorothy Ann (Darges)Barthel

Oct 10, 2023

Dorothy Ann (Darges) Barthel, age 86, of Ross Township, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.  Beloved Mother of Valerie (Dean) Hess, Dan (Donna) Barthel and Tom (Cindy) Barthel; grandmother of Nathan (Fiancee Rachel) Hess, Molly Hess, Nicole Barthel and Alli Barthel; Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, the late Frank and Anna Darges, and her Aunt Margaret...

Dolores C. (Glevicky) Baum

Dolores C. (Glevicky) Baum

Oct 6, 2023

Dolores C. "Glevicky" Baum, age 78, of North Side, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 6, 2023.  Beloved wife of William Baum, Jr. Loving mother of Sandra (Chris) Kulwicki, Linda (Vance) Reddick and William (Lori) Baum.  Grandmother of Cara (Ian), Ryan (Rhiannon), Adam, Zachary (Sara), Joshua, Tyler (Paige), Brittney, Billy, and Brady.  Great-grandmother of Zachary and Oliver.  Daughter...

Gregory "Gregg" J. Nescott

Gregory "Gregg" J. Nescott

Oct 6, 2023

Gregory J. Nescott:  Federal Prosecutor and Religious Lay Leader        

Gregory Joseph Nescott, a federal prosecutor and leading lay voice in the Orthodox Church of America (OCA), died on October 6 at his home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  He was 71.

Born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Attorney Lewis J. Nescott and Olga...

Anthony "Tony" Joseph Nard

Anthony "Tony" Joseph Nard

Oct 5, 2023

Anthony Joseph Nard (Tony), 76, of Endicott, went home to be with the Lord on October 5, 2023. A Pittsburgh native, Tony graduated from North Hills High, He attended the University of Miami and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh as a civil engineer. In the 70's, he moved to Athens, PA, serving as the borough administrator during the recovery...

Victor Emmanuel Cushanick, Jr.

Victor Emmanuel Cushanick, Jr.

Oct 4, 2023

Victor Emmanuel Cushanick, Jr., age 56, of Hopewell Township, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Loving Father of Alexandra Cushanick, Carol Ann Cushanick and Katherine Cushanick; Beloved Son of Julia M. and the late Victor Emmanuel Cushanick, Sr. Brother of Beth Ann Cushanick; Uncle of Brieann and Great-uncle of Silas; Best Friend of Eddie Hudzinski; also survived by cousins...