Florence Porter

Florence Porter

Aug 2, 2015

Florence Porter, 92, of Cabot died Sunday at the Good Samaritan Hospice, Cabot. Born Feb. 14, 1923, in Sagamore, Pa., she is the daughter of the late Verner and Lydia Lefdahl Bergstrom. Florence was a member of the Church of the Brethren in Natrona Heights. She had been employed at an airplane assembly plant in Detroit during World War II...

Gerald A. Woods, Jr

Gerald A. Woods, Jr

Jul 17, 2015

George A. Woods Jr., 67, of Winfield Township passed into the arms of his Lord Friday at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born April 14, 1948, in Natrona Heights, a son of Roberta Seminko Woods of New Kensington and the late George A. Woods Sr. George was a 1968 graduate of Tarentum High School, going on to earn a degree...

Ralph W. Dickey

Ralph W. Dickey

Jul 12, 2015

Ralph W. Dickey, 87, of Fawn Township passed away peacefully Sunday in his home of his daughter, Janie Gale (Dickey) Hill and son-in-law, Eugene R. Hill of Willowick, Ohio, after bravely fighting a 10-month battle with cancer. He was born Jan. 17, 1928, in Butler to Hazel (Carter) Dickey and John S. Dickey. After the family moved in 1938 to...

Tracy L. Smith

Tracy L. Smith

Jul 11, 2015

Tracy L. Smith, 44, of Brackenridge passed away Saturday at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born Sept. 26, 1970, in Natrona Heights, the daughter of Georgene Dillon Smith of Brackenridge and the late Thomas J. Smith. Tracy was a 1988 graduate of Highlands High School. She worked in the housekeeping department at Allegheny Valley Hospital in Natrona Heights and...

Eleanor Jean Kisiel

Eleanor Jean Kisiel

Jul 2, 2015

Eleanor Jean (Herrock) Kisiel, 82, of Natrona Heights went to be with the Lord on Thursday at the Good Samaritan Hospice Unit at Concordia, Cabot. She was born Aug. 9, 1932, in Lyndora, a daughter of the late George and Julia Zavacky Herrock. Eleanor will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Known for being a true angel, she...

Carolyn R. Adams

Carolyn R. Adams

Jun 3, 2015

Carolyn R. Rogalski Adams, 85, of Saxonburg passed away Wednesday at Saxony Health Center, Saxonburg. She was born Feb. 13, 1930, in Natrona Heights, a daughter of the late John and Sophie Sobczak Rogalski. Carol was a 1948 graduate of Har-Brack High School. She was a member of the Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament R.C. Parish, Most Blessed...

Domenic Corso

Domenic Corso

May 20, 2015

CORSO DOMENIC Age 87, of Brackenridge, on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Beloved husband of Mary Strapac Corso; beloved father of Cynthia Miller (Paul Pcolinsky), Kathryn Szczesny and Domenic J. (Melissa) Corso; grandfather of Tyler Domenic Miller and Gianni Domenic Corso; brother of Angelo (Elda) Corso and Toni (Larry) Hamm, and the late Mario Corso, Frank P. Corso and Grace Vicker;...

Pearl J. Gallagher

Pearl J. Gallagher

Mar 16, 2015

GALLAGHER PEARL J. Age 88, of Natrona Heights, on Monday, March 16, 2015. Beloved wife of the late James A. Gallagher; beloved mother of Dennis "Tyke" (Eileen) Gallagher, Gary Gallagher (Fiance Cathy Nadolski), and the late Marsha Hanford; mother-in-law of Ronald Hanford; grandmother of Holli (Darin) King, Ryan (Erin) Hanford, Sean Gallagher, Scott (Sharyn) Gallagher, Staci Gallagher and Shane Gallagher;...

Herbert C. Ament

Herbert C. Ament

Feb 19, 2015

AMENT HERBERT C. Age 88, of Natrona Heights, on Thursday, February 19, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Catherine M. Wayland Ament; beloved father of Sandra J. Ament and the late Susan Ament; brother of the late John Ament and Louise Ament Gibbons. Visitation Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the CICHOLSKI - ZIDEK FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1522 Carlisle...

Henrietta P. Kostewicz

Henrietta P. Kostewicz

Jan 19, 2015

KOSTEWICZ HENRIETTA P. Age 95, of Natrona Heights, on Monday, January 19, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Alexander J. Kostewicz; loving mother of Thaddeus (Jeanne) Kostewicz, Judy (Gayland) Beresik, Mary Beth Kostewicz, and the late Gene Kostewicz; mother-in-law of Sheila Kostewicz; also survived by five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the CICHOLSKI-ZIDEK...

Mary Beth Maleski

Mary Beth Maleski

Nov 27, 2014

MALESKI MARY BETH Age 55, of Natrona Heights, on Thursday, November 27, 2014. Beloved daughter of Richard A. Maleski and the late Helen E. Palovcak Maleski; beloved sister of attorney Cynthia (Andrzej) Maleski Groch, Dr. Richard M. (Lisa) Maleski, and Daniel R. (Cathy) Maleski; and beloved aunt of Richard J. Maleski, Elizabeth M. Groch, Kathleen A. Maleski, and Kristina M....

Marianne Posney

Marianne Posney

Oct 30, 2014

POSNEY MARIANNE Age 84, of Natrona Heights, on Thursday, October 30, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Posney; beloved mother of Karen (Bill) Thiry of Trafford and the late Daniel A. Posney; grandmother of Zane and Nocole Thiry; and beloved sister of Patricia (Clarence) Bolewitz of Natrona Heights and Mickey Chiesa of Coraopolis. Visitation Friday from 6-8 p.m....

John L. Yatzor, Jr

John L. Yatzor, Jr

Oct 30, 2014

John L. Yatzor Jr., 80, of Buffalo Township, passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 30, 2014, in the company of his family, at the Good Samaritan Hospice Unit at Concordia, Cabot. He was born November 11, 1933, in Edinboro, a son of the late John L. and Mary Ellen Flickinger Yatzor Sr. After relocating to the Pittsburgh area in 1972, he...

Joanne W. Mcgann

Joanne W. Mcgann

Oct 20, 2014

McGANN JOANNE W. Age 84, of Natrona Heights, on Monday, October 20, 2014. Beloved wife of the late John G. McGann; loving mother of Bill (Susan) McGann, Greg (Megan Huff) McGann, Lisa (John) Kemerer, Cindy (Pat) Magdinec, Paul McGann, Bob (Carleen) McGann and Michael (Janine) McGann; grandmother of Molly and Katie McGann, Josh Ferrar, Mason Kemerer, Ryan and Casey Magdinec,...

Phyllis Bibza

Phyllis Bibza

Oct 16, 2014

BIBZA PHYLLIS Age 96, of Natrona Heights, on Thursday, October 16, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Milan A. Bibza; loving mother of Barbara Pinto of Leechburg, Carol (Frank) Kulling of Titusville, Larry J. (Maria) Rearick of Lower Burrell and Diane (Mark) Pleva of New Kensington; 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren; beloved sister of C. Raymond Crooks and...

Adeline Chilia

Adeline Chilia

Aug 24, 2014

CHILIA ADELINE Age 87, of Natrona Heights, on Sunday, August 24, 2014. Beloved wife of the late John D. Chilia; beloved mother of Celeste (Michael) Calabrese, Susan (Barry) Hodges and John (Kathleen) Chilia; grandmother of Alyssa (Brett) Vongroven, Elizabeth Calabrese, Patrick Hodges, Christina Hodges, Sara Oligee and Joe Bloch; great- grandmother of Madi Oligee and Molly Vongroven; beloved sister of...

Edmund J. Grzywinski

Edmund J. Grzywinski

Jul 10, 2014

GRZYWINSKI EDMUND J. Age 88, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Natrona Heights, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014. Survived by wife of 65 years, Theresa (Dolny) Grzywinski of Pittsburgh; sons, Edward Grzywinski of Natrona Heights, Robert (Cecelia) Grzywinski of North Hills, Joseph Grzywinski of Natrona Heights and Timothy Grzywinski of Natrona Heights; daughter Mary Beth Vantine of Natrona Heights; grandchildren, Jennifer...

Sandi Lee Maskas

Sandi Lee Maskas

Apr 3, 2014

Sandi Lee Maskas, 59, of Buffalo Township passed away Thursday at her home. She was born on April 23, 1954, in Natrona Heights, the daughter of Margaret Diller Wright of Tarentum and the late Thomas Wright. Sandi was a 1972 graduate of Highlands High School. She worked as a mammographer at A.V.H. Radiological Imaging in Natrona Heights. Sandi was a...

Cathy A. Cairns

Cathy A. Cairns

Jan 21, 2014

CAIRNS CATHY A. 61, of Ambridge, on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Beloved daughter of the late Dr. Robert Harlan and Mariam Custis Cairns; beloved cousin of Amy Custis; also survived by many friends and a universe of beloved lives she has touched, changed and celebrated. Cathy was a partner in the Cairns and Sabur Development Consultants. Visitation on Friday from...

Linda G. Pavlik

Linda G. Pavlik

Jan 2, 2014

PAVLIK LINDA G. 76, of Natrona Heights, on Thursday, January 2, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Albert H. Pavlik, Sr.; beloved mother of Butch (Patty) Pavlik and Robert (Rachel) Pavlik; grandmother of Amanda (Matt) Lucke and Curtis, Libby and Rob Pavlik; beloved sister of Mildred Cowan. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Saturday and 2-4, 6-8 p.m. Sunday in the CICHOLSKI-ZIDEK FUNERAL...