Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County & Surrounding Areas
Paul Gene Martinez
Jul 3, 2008
Beloved Son of Dorothy and the Late Paul E. Martinez.Loving Companion of Theresa Simmeth and her three daughters. Special Father of Celeste Reed , Dana and Dean Martinez. Grandfather of six. Brother of Nancy , Dennis , John and Jerry Martinez , and Marianne Kerr and Barbara Steinmetz.Paul palyed halfback for the West Deeer High School football where he graduated...
Dorothy E. Katich ( Madrishin )
Jul 2, 2008
Beloved Wife of the Late George " Fats " Katich. Loving Mother of Edward ( Cathy ) Katich and Helen ( Mark ) Vash. Grandmother of Alyssa Katich. Also survived by brothers , sisters , nieces , nephews and friends. In Lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the family to help defray funeral expenses.
Joseph "BuJo" Bujalski
Jun 16, 2008
Age 76 , on Monday June 16 , 2008 after a lengthy battle with Parkinsons Disease.Preceded in death by his wife Florence " Judy " and son Jeffrey. Also the loving father of Judith , Joseph A. ( Debra ) , Jean ( Don ) , John ( Cindy ) , JoAnn , Jennifer ( Scott ) White and Jill...
Matthew Thomas Kunsak
Jun 16, 2008
Matthew , age 3 , got his wings on Monday June 16th 2008. Angel Baby of Andrea and Timothy Kunsak.Brother of Timothy II , Isabella , Alaina and his twin Anthony.Grandson of Dee Marciniak and Thomas P. and Barbara Kunsak.Nephew of Thomas ( Char ) Kunsak Jr. , Jennifer ( E.J. ) Pfab , Francisco Rodrigues ( Fiancee Tara Stevens)...
Madeline R. Yocum
Jun 15, 2008
Beloved Wife of Carl E. Yocum. Mother of Samuel Yocum of Corpus Christi , TX. Grandmother of Regina Joy Yocum.Sister of Clara Magnelli and the late Fr. Carl Milano and Nicholas Milano.
Catherine Chereck
Jun 12, 2008
Wife of the late Reiner Chereck.Loving Mother of Arlene (Siroos)Samadani.Grandmother of Shirin and Serena Samadani. Sister of Gertrude Makepeace and the late Martha Walsh.
Catherine Samarin
Jun 12, 2008
Daughter of the late Frank and Anna Samarin. Sister of the late Anna Cerkez , Jennie Ivancic , Theresa Turkovich , Frank and Joseph Samarin , and Mark Klemen.Also Many nieces and nephews.
Josephine L. Vowinckel
Jun 9, 2008
Loving Mother of Jo Ann Vowinckel , Patricia Manning , Kathleen Walter , Frederick Vowinckel Jr. , Janet Soltis , and Bonnie Vowinckel. Sister of the late Anna Stratemeier of Fairport NY. Beloved Grandmother of eleven grandchildren and eight gr-grandchildren
June G. Schueler
May 21, 2008
Beloved Wife of the late Charles C. Schueler. Loving Mother of Donna ( the late David ) Lucas , Dorothy ( Daniel ) Gaertner , Darlene ( Fred B. ) Kalla , Doreen Fleming , and Diane ( Mike ) Marchese. Sister of Grace ( Robert ) Greene. Also survived by nine grandchildren and seven gr-grandchildren.
Dennis W. Petrusch
May 19, 2008
Beloved Husband of Patricia.Loving Father of Samuel and Zachary Petrusch.Brother of William Petrusch ,Wayne Clark , and the late Barbara French and Beth Ann Petrusch. Also survived by nieces and nephews.
Catherine Rose Rogus
May 18, 2008
Daughter of the late Joseph and Kate Rogovski. Dear Aunt of Laverne Kroll Dober. Sister of the late John , Ann , Joseph , Rose and Mary Rogus. Also many nieces and nephews , and gr-nieces and nephews.
Michael Spak
May 17, 2008
Devoted Husband of Michalina. Loving Father of Luba ( Vasyl ) Nykyforuk , and the late Stefan Spak. Grandfather of Stefan ( Kristen ) Spak , and Gr-Grandfather of Jonathan Michael Spak.

Elmer W. Miko
May 13, 2008
Beloved Husband of Dianne. Father of Mark , Lisa , and Matthew.Brother of William , Noreen , Jermaine"Jerry" , Daniel , and Andrew"Tim".Special Grandfather of eight.In Lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society.
Helen I. Turk
May 12, 2008
Beloved Wife of the late Andrew F. Loving Mother of Geraldine ( Carl ) Black , Helen Irwin , Andrew ( Carol ) , Peter ( Lynn ) , Edward ( Cassandra ) , David ( the late Charlene ) , and the late Martin. Grandmother to numerous grandchildren and gr-grandchildren.
Kathleen J. Miscuk
May 10, 2008
Wife of the late James J. Miscuk. Beloved Mother of Karen ( Donald ) Minick and Jennifer ( Raymond ) Ondek.Grandmother of Michelle Atkinson , Matthew Hugus , Amy Shields , James Ondek , Heather Ramsey , Holly and Nathan Ondek. Gr-grandmother of Nicholas and Nicole Atkinson , Logan Welling , Marlin Ondek , Carolynn and Jenna Ramsey , and...
Andrew M. Marunczak
May 6, 2008
Loving Father of Andrew ( Kim ) , and Anthony Marunczak.Son of the late Andrew and Anna.Brother of Judith Anselm , Beverly Rogers ,Mary ( Ron ) Koerbel , and Carol Vignale. Dear Nephew of Katherine Wyko.Uncle to many loving nieces and nephews. Andrew was a proud Veteran of the US Army. He served with honor and distinction for over...
Cesira R. Churilla
Apr 13, 2008
On Sunday April 13, 2008. Wife of the late Joseph; Mother of Eric (Cheryl) Churilla;Grandmother of Elizabeth, Joseph, and Erin Churilla; Daughter of the late Louis and Inez Serventi; Sister of Genevieve Ratti, Irma Eichenlaub, Albert Serventi,Matilda Serventi, and Mary Gibbons;Also:the late Laura Funicelli,John Serventi, Claudia Marchionini, Frank Serventi, and Joseph Serventi.Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 PM Wednesday and Thursday...
Helen Jamieson
Mar 30, 2008
Loving Wife of Charles W. Beloved Mother of Helen Jayne Jamieson , Charles ( Sandy ) Jamieson Jr. , and Richard ( Patricia ) Jamieson. Sister of Julie Potoski , and the Late Mary Zalinka , Louis , Andrew , Steve , and George Zelar. Grandmother of Melissa , Trisha , Tim ( Kelly ) , Sherry ( Steve )...
Walter Kushik
Mar 29, 2008
Beloved Husband of the Late Mary ( Sedlak ). Loving Father of John ( Diane ) , Janet ( Angelo ) Sciulli , Raymond , Robert ( Diane ) , and Cheryl ( Chuck ) Graper. Brother of Alice Kushik and Thomas ( Audrey ) Kushik. Dear grandfather of eight and gr-grandfather of two.
Michael L. Capp
Mar 20, 2008
Loving Husaband of the late Irene ( Lisiak ) Capp. Dear Father of James M.( Cindy )Capp , Patricia Capp , and Donna ( Mark ) Capp-Wisniowski.Brother of Margaret Havrylak and the late Irene Marcink. Beloved Grandfather of Michael , Chrissy , T.J. , Tiffany and Zak. Gr-Grandfather of Chae Sladen Denault.