Edward A. Thimons
Jan 6, 2020
Edward A. Thimons, 94, of Tarentum, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, January 6, 2020 at his home. He was born November 6, 1925, in Tarentum to the late Arnold and Marie Fleck Thimons. Ed was a 1946 graduate of Cornell University with a Mechanical Engineering degree. He served his country during WWII with the U.S. Navy. Ed...
Bette Marie (Heasley) Cornelius
Jan 1, 2020
Bette Marie (Heasley) Cornelius, 77, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born June 22, 1942, in Natrona Heights to the late Robert W. and Bette Connolly Heasley. Bette was a 1960 graduate of Har-Brack High School. She retired from from the patient...
Edward Andrevich
Jan 1, 2020
Edward Andrevich, 91, of South Buffalo Township, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Quality Life Services, Sarver. He was born August 18, 1928, in Freeport to the late George and Mary Kolan Andrevich. Ed was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Army. He reitred after 30 years of service as a production worker from PPG...
Isla Ray Schetlin
Dec 30, 2019
Isla Ray Schetlin, 7 days old, passed away in her parents arms at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh on December 30th after struggling with and inoperable bacterial disease. Isla is the daughter of Justin Schetlin and Stephanie Lloyd of Kittanning. She was the light of their life and thieir Christmas Miracle. they waited for her birth excited to start their...
Howard Leroy Rummel
Dec 29, 2019
Howard Leroy 'Butch' Rummel, 87, of Natrona Heights, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019 at the Rehabilitation & Nursing Center of Greater Pittsburgh, Greensburg. He was born October 30, 1932, in Natrona Heights to the late Leroy S. and Elda Ferney Rummel. Howard was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Navy. He retired in 1997 from...
Kathryn M. (Sinclair) Guenther
Dec 28, 2019
Kathryn M. (Sinclair) Guenther, 89, of New Kensington, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Platinum Ridge Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, Brackenridge. Kay was born to the late George and Mae McCaskey Sinclair on July 16, 1930 in New Kensington. Kay graduated from New Kensington High School in 1948. She...
Agnes T. (Trenski) Simback
Dec 27, 2019
Agnes T. (Trenski) Simback, 84, of Natrona Heights, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019 at Concordia of Fox Chapel. She was born September 30, 1935, in Natrona Heights to the late Frank and Marie Cywinski Trenski. Agnes was a 1953 graduate of Har-Brack High School. She retired after many years of service from Pittsburgh National Bank. Agnes was a member...
Donna J. (Ray) Natskakula
Dec 27, 2019
Donna J. (Ray) Natskakula, 72, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 27, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 9, 1947, in Natrona Heights to the late John A. and Dorothy C. Quinn Ray. Donna retired after 13 years of service from the cafeteria at Highlands High School. She was a member of Our...
Jo Ann (Witt) Negley
Dec 23, 2019
Jo Ann (Witt) Negley, 86, of Brackenridge, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 at Platinum Ridge, Brackenridge. She was born February 28, 1933, in Maxwell to the late M. Randall and Mary M. Mayhle Witt. Jo Ann was a 1951 graduate of Har-Brack High School. Jo Ann worked for ALCOA in New Kensington, was a proof reader for the Valley...
Bernice A. (Bogacki) Grondwalski
Dec 22, 2019
Bernice A. (Bogacki) Grondwalski, 93, of Natrona Heights, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 in the Good Samaritan Hospice Unit at concordia, Cabot. She was born January 10, 1926, in Natrona Heights to the late John and Hedwig Mulkytin Bogacki. Bernice was a 1944 graduate of Har-Brack High School. She retired after 25 years of service from the former G.C....
Eleanor K. (Deguio) Zabinski
Dec 12, 2019
Eleanor 'Ellie' K. (DeGuio) Zabinski of Berea, Ohio, formerly of Allegheny Township, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2019, at 91 years of age. Eleanor was born on September 28, 1928, in Apollo, Pennsylvania, to the late Leopoldo and Theresa (Simonini) DeGuio. Eleanor was the loving wife of William (deceased), dear mother of Diane (David) Merchant and Doreen Day, and...
Marlene F. (Marino) Young
Dec 8, 2019
Marlene F. (Marino) Young, 82, of Natrona Heights, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 18, 1937, in Tarentum, a daughter of the late John P. and Lucy Leopardi Marino. Marlene was a 1955 graduate of Tarentum High School, where she was a cheerleader and for many years...
Bill M. Faulk
Nov 28, 2019
Bill M. Faulk, 76, of Natrona Heights, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born December 5, 1942, in Leechburg to the late Theodore and Martha McAdoo Faulk. Bill retired as a foreman in the 8-3 Department at Allegheny Ludlum Steel in Brackenridge. He was a life member of Hilltop Hose Company...
Sara M. (Rooney) Pulaski
Nov 27, 2019
Sara M. (Rooney) Pulaski, a farmer's daughter who raised four children and gardens in Natrona Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Longwood at Oakmont at the age of 96. Mrs. Pulaski arrived in Natrona Heights in 1951 when her husband, the late Edward Pulaski, began his career at Allegheny Ludlum. He retired in 1980 as director of International...
Elaine C. Jezik
Nov 18, 2019
Elaine C. Jezik, 74, of Natrona Heights, passed away, Monday, November 18, 2019 at her home. She was born June 26, 1945, in Natrona Heights to the late John and Stella (Novak) Jezik. Elaine retired in 2019 after 15 years of service from Bayer in Indiana Township. She was a member of Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament R.C....
Angela A. Davis
Nov 13, 2019
Angela A. Davis, 35, of Brackenridge, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at her home. She was born June 13, 1984, in Natrona Heights to Mala Davis. Angela graduated from Highlands High School, class of 2002. She worked in the housekeeping business for many years. Angela loved her cats and enjoyed baby sitting her niece and nephew. She is survived...
Janet Lewandoski
Nov 11, 2019
Janet Lewandoski, 67, of Natrona Heights, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 11, 2019. She was born October 11, 1952, in Natrona Heights to the late C.J. and Theresa Brzozoski Lewandoski. Janet was a member of St. Joseph R.C. Parish, in Natrona. Her most enjoyable job was being Janie the nanny to the Ludwiczak and Schrock children. Janet enjoyed spending...
Paul F. Smith, Jr.
Nov 5, 2019
Paul Francis Smith Jr., 92, of New Kensington, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born April 2, 1927, in Brackenridge to the late Paul F. and Marie Kennely Smith Sr. Paul was a 1945 graduate of Har-Brack High School. He served his country as a Seaman Second class in the U.S. Navy...
Yolanda (Digirolamo) Drury
Oct 30, 2019
Yolanda 'Plum' (DiGirolamo) Drury, 93, of Brackenridge, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Applewood Personal Care Home, Brackenridge. She was born January 2, 1926, in Brackenridge to the late Emidio and Catherine Mattioli DiGirolamo. Plum was a 1943 graduate of Har-Brack High School. She worked for several years as an operator for Bell Telephone in Tarentum then later for...
Roy W. Yunker
Oct 29, 2019
Roy Walter Yunker, a longtime resident of Ohara Township, passed away at his home early in the morning on Tuesday October 29, 2019. He was 97 years old. Mr. Yunker was born on September 7, 1922 in Chicago, IL to his parents John and Elsie Yunker. He studied Electrical Engineering at the University of Illinois for two years, but his...