Mark R. Gibson
Apr 11, 2022
Mark Robert "Gibby" Gibson, 56, of Natrona Heights, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022 at his home. He was born May 9, 1965, in New Kensington to Carol (Erb) Gibson of Tarentum and the late Robert Gibson. Mark was a 1983 graduate of Deer Lakes High School. He was a member of the First Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Kensington....
Linda D. Hoover
Apr 9, 2022
Linda D. (Gray) Hoover, 74, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, April 9, 2022. She was born July 19, 1947, in Natrona Heights to the late Irwin Gray and Betty McGuire Baechtel. Linda worked for over 40 years in enviromental service at the Valley News Dispatch. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, camping and...
Helen Jane Welsh
Apr 7, 2022
Helen Jane (Stoops) Welsh, 92, formerly of Brackenridge passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2020 in Miami, Florida. She was born April 2, 1930, in Natrona Heights to the late Lloyd and Mary (Slomkowski) Stoops. Jane was a member of Guardian Angels Parish, Most Blessed Sacrament Church in Natrona Heights. She loved spending time with her family and supporting them...
Shane Wicks
Mar 29, 2022
Shane "Shawnee" Anthony Wicks of Natrona Heights lost his battle on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. He fought his pain everyday for years, but addiction ultimately stole him from us. How he died will not define him; how he lived is how he will be remembered. Born March 23, 1998, he had a deep soul that imprinted on everyone who met...
James A. Huet
Mar 28, 2022
James A. Huet, 91, of Natrona Heights, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022. He was born November 20, 1930, in New Kensington to the late Armond V. "Whitey" and Helen (Soentgen) Huet. Jim was a 1948 graduate of St. Joseph High School and he received a degree in Agriculture from Penn State University. Jim was a veteran of the...
Leona H. Syput
Mar 26, 2022
Leona H. (Rzomp) Syput, 85, of New Kensington, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022. She was born May 18, 1936, in Natrona to the late Leon and Stella (Dobies) Rzomp. Leona was a member of Guardian Angels Parish, St. Ladislaus Church in Natrona. She was an avid Steeler fan and especially loved watching Notre Dame football. Her greatest joy...
Lauren Cassandra Sprague
Mar 24, 2022
Lauren Cassandra Sprague, 33, of Natrona, "Our Precious Sunflower". was unexpectedly was taken from us on Thursday, March 24, 2022. She was born December 6, 1988, in Natrona Heights to the late Charles (Charlie) Sprague and Gina L. Sugajski of Natrona. Lauren grew up in Natrona and attended Highlands High School. She was employed at the Walmart, Pittsburgh Mills, where...
Norma Jean Henry
Mar 20, 2022
Norma Jean McNutt Henry of Lower Burrell died March 20, 2022, at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was a resident of the Alle-Kiski Valley all her life, except for the four years she lived in California during the 1960s. Mrs. Henry was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Natrona Heights. She was a graduate of East Deer Frazer...
Dorothy Yaksetich
Mar 18, 2022
Dorothy E. Yaksetich, 93, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022, in Platinum Ridge Center, Brackenridge. She was born July 12, 1928, in Luzerne, PA., the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Karlotski Gliha. A resident of Natrona Heights, she was a long time employee of Hart's Department Stores and later with Laidlaw Bus Services. She enjoyed cooking, tending her...
Janice V. Montgomery
Mar 18, 2022
Janice V. Montgomery, 76 passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022. She was born March 8, 1946 in Natrona Heights, daughter of the late Anthony and Helen (Zbrzyski) Janello. Janice was a 1964 graduate of Har-Brack High School. She was a sales clerk at Macy’s before retiring after 20 years of service. Janice is a member of St. Marys church,...
Darlene Adkins
Mar 18, 2022
Darlene F (Dietz) Adkins, 72, of Natrona Heights, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, March 18, 2022. Born September 25, 1949 in Natrona Heights, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Dietz & Ann (Vascik) Dietz. Darlene is a graduate of Har-Brack class of 1967 and proudly served our country with the Women's Army Corps during the...
Gerald A Valenti Sr.
Mar 17, 2022
Gerald A. Valenti Sr., 73, of Natrona Heights, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022. Born January 22, 1949 in Natrona Heights, he was a son of the late Geno and Frances (Lang) Valenti. Gerald is a graduate of Har-Brack class of 1967, and proudly served our country with the United States Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He retired from...
Joseph Scott Pisani
Mar 14, 2022
Joseph Scott Pisani, 39, of Brackenridge, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, March 14, 2022. He was born in Natrona Heights on February 17, 1983 to Olga M. Voytko and the late Joseph O. Pisani. "Joey" as he was affectionately called by his family and friends, graduated from Burrell High School, class of 2002. He was employed at...
James G. Clark Jr.
Mar 12, 2022
James G. Clark Jr., 87, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2022. He was born May 6, 1934, in Natrona Heights to the late James G. and Cora (Thickey) Clark Sr. Jim earned his Bachelors of Science in Accounting from Duquesne University and worked for many years as an accountant. He was of the Catholic faith....
Valarie Christine Walters
Mar 11, 2022
Valarie Christine Walters of Tarentum, born on March 8 th , 1953 passed away on March 11th, 2022 after a long battle with dementia. Valarie, also known as “Bean” by those closest to her, frequently dealt with the misspelling of her first name. She was the daughter of the late Betty (Johnson) and Michael Chick, Sr., and was the middle...
Laura Jane Provenzano
Mar 6, 2022
Laura Jane (Hickman) Provenzano, 94, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 6, 2022. She was born May 6, 1927, in Eryton a daughter of the late Joseph & Martha Jane (Scull) Hickman. Laura lived in Penfield prior to moving to Natrona Heights. She was employed by Sylvania and later by B.F. Goodrich. Laura was a member of...
Edward L. Bednar
Mar 5, 2022
Edward L. Bednar Sr.,, 95, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Saturday, March 5, 2022. He was born April 19, 1926, in Natrona to the late John and Mary (Durkac) Bednar. Ed was a 1947 graduate of Har-Brack High School. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the United States Navy. Ed...
Mary Rose Chertik
Mar 4, 2022
Mary Rose Chertik was born on October 24, 1955, and lived in Natrona Heights, PA. On Friday, March 4, 2022, she passed away from heart failure and is now peacefully with her parents, Eleanor Chertik and Lawrence Chertik who proceeded her in death. Mary Rose, or MR (as she is known by her family and friends), is survived by her...
William Reed Andrews Ii
Mar 2, 2022
William Reed Andrews II, 79, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. He was born August 10, 1942, in Pittsburgh to the late William Reed and Beatrice (Brunton) Andrews. Reed was a Vietnam War veteran , serving in the United States Army. He retired as a Caster Foreman from Allegheny Ludlum Steel in Brackenridge. Reed was...
Anna Mae Thimons
Mar 1, 2022
Anna Mae (Oravitz) Thimons, 96, of Tarentum, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. She was born September 24, 1925, in Tarentum the daughter of the late Frank and Kathleen (Lantry) Oravitz. Anna Mae was a 1944 graduate of Tarentum High School. She was a member of Guardian Angels Parish, Holy Martyrs Church...