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Local Obituaries for Natrona Heights, PA, Allegheny County & Surrounding Areas

Francis V. Cieslinski

Francis V. Cieslinski

Sep 10, 2022

Francis V. Cieslinski, 83, of North Buffalo Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 10, 2022.  He was born April 13, 1939, in Natrona Heights a son of the late Leo and Valeria (Zdunkiewicz) Cieslinski.  Francis worked as a Kiln Fireman for AP Green Refractories in Tarentum for 43 years.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.  Francis is survived by...

Delores A. Sowinski

Delores A. Sowinski

Sep 7, 2022

Delores A. (Skowronski) Sowinski, 79, of Washington Township, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.  She was born January 16, 1943, in Natrona Heights a daughter of the late Charles & Mary (Kocon) Skowronski.  Delores was a member of Guardian Angels Parish, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Natrona Heights and the Westmoreland Ski Club.  She enjoyed skiing,...

William R. Sobol

William R. Sobol

Aug 29, 2022

William R. Sobol, 66, of Brackenridge, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022. He was born May 26, 1956, in Hazelwood a son of the late Henry J. and Jean (Napolitano) Sobol. Bill served his country as an MP in the United States Army. He worked in the laminating department at PPG in Creighton. After working at PPG, Bill attended...

Sandra Lorenzini

Sandra Lorenzini

Aug 26, 2022

Sandra (Urban) Lorenzini, 84, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 26, 2022. She was born February 12, 1938, in Pittsburgh a daughter of the late Vincent and Mildred (Bauman) Urban. Sandy worked for many years as a bank teller for the former Southwest Bank in Tarentum and Natrona Heights. She enjoyed spending time with her family, playing...

Frank L. Klimkowski

Frank L. Klimkowski

Aug 25, 2022

Frank L. "Dyke" Klimkowski, 83, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 25, 2022. He was born November 26, 1938, in Natrona Heights a son of the late Gwidon and Sophie (Olczak) Klimkowski. Dyke was a 1956 graduate of Har-Brack High School where he played football (1954-1955) and baseball (1954-1955-1956) playing on the 1956 WPIAL Champions. He played...

Michael K. Rafalko

Michael K. Rafalko

Aug 24, 2022

THE LIFE OF MICHAEL "MIKE" K. RAFALKO

Born in Natrona Heights, PA, raised in Sarver, PA and a 1985 graduate of Freeport High School, Mike passed away from an apparent heart-attack on August 24th 2022. While his family and friends were shocked by his sudden passing, they are thankful for the extraordinary life he lived.

Mike was a spirited and outgoing person...

Beverly A. Cornuet

Beverly A. Cornuet

Aug 17, 2022

Beverly A. Cornuet, 69, of New Kensington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 17, 2022 in Belair Health and Rehabilitation Center, Lower Burrell. She was born September 25, 1952, in Natrona Heights to Helen Valasek, of West Tarentum. Beverly was a 1970 graduate of Divine Providence Academy. She worked for many years as a clerk for Calligan Pharmacy and later...

Stephen B. Radvan Jr.

Stephen B. Radvan Jr.

Aug 11, 2022

Stephen B. Radvan, Jr., 80, of Sarver, formerly of Fawn Township, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 in Concordia Good Samaritan Hospice, Cabot. Steve was born August 4, 1942, in Tarentum to the late Stephen B. and Anita (Eccel) Radvan Sr. He was a 1960 graduate of Tarentum High School and attended California University of Pennsylvania. He served in...

Diane L. Poston

Diane L. Poston

Jul 30, 2022

Diane L. (Negley) Poston, 62, of Natrona Heights, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022. She was born June 15, 1960, in Natrona Heights a daughter of the late Donald Negley. Diane graduated from Highlands High School. She worked at the VFW Post 894 in Natrona Heights, the fomrer Shop N Save in Natrona Heights and was working as a...

Georgia Cielicki

Georgia Cielicki

Jul 28, 2022

Georgia (Burns) "Bo" Cielicki, 79, of Natrona Heights, passed away at Quality Life Services of Apollo on Thursday, July 28, 2022. She was born June 4, 1943, in Brackenridge to the late Wilbur and Mabel (Bryan) Burns. Georgia was a 1961 graduate of Har-Brack High School. She attended Connelly Nursing School and worked as a nursing assistant for over 20...

Donna Jacques

Donna Jacques

Jul 21, 2022

Donna N. Jacques, 91, of Sarver, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022. She was born March 18, 1931, in Jamestown Pennsylvania to the late William and Mamie (Owen) Neider. Donna attended Evangel Heights Assembly of God. In her spare time she enjoyed playing cards, bowling, and most importantly spending time with her family. Donna is survived by her daughters...

Mary Frances Jankosky

Mary Frances Jankosky

Jul 17, 2022

Mary Fran Sincell Jankosky formerly, of Natrona Heights, PA, passed away at the age of 89 on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Our Lady of Perpetual Care in Virginia Beach, VA. She was born on July 1, 1933, in Fairmont West Virginia, VA, daughter of late Charles Morris Sincell and Elizabeth Staley Sincell. Fran was a graduate of St. Peter’s...

Dorothy Eileen Puskar

Dorothy Eileen Puskar

Jul 11, 2022

Dorothy Eileen (Zigo) Puskar, 75, of Brackenridge, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022 at her home. She was born October 22, 1946, in Natrona Heights to the late Joseph and Stephanie (Potovcek) Zigo. Eileen was a 1964 graduate of Har-Brack High School and also received her degree in Education from Clarion University. She worked as a Elementary School Teacher...

Lizabeth J. Ross

Lizabeth J. Ross

Jul 8, 2022

Lizabeth J. (Coward) Ross, 73, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully Friday, July 8, 2022, at home. She was born April 14, 1949, in Natrona Heights, to the late Russell A. and Susan (Ekas) Coward. Lizabeth was a graduate of Har-Brack High School, Class of 1967. She was a member of Guardian Angels Parish, Most Blessed Sacrament Church, Natrona Heights....

Mary Ann Corso

Mary Ann Corso

Jul 6, 2022

Mary Ann (Strapac) Corso, 93, of Brackenridge, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Belair Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Lower Burrell. She was born February 24, 1929, in Brackenridge to the late John and Caroline (Bronic) Strapac. Mary was a 1947 graduate of Har-Brack High School. In her younger years, Mary worked as a bank teller for Mellon...

Claude Edward Cline

Claude Edward Cline

Jun 25, 2022

Claude E. "Ed" Cline, 81, of Natrona Heights passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born February 28, 1941, in Pittsburgh to the late Claude F. and Ida Jane (Uptegraph) Cline. Ed served his country in the United States Navy. He worked as a metal fabricator at the former Butler Fabricator's. Ed was a...

Andrew T. Panian

Andrew T. Panian

Jun 25, 2022

Andrew T. Panian, 82, of Harrison Township, died suddenly on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Allegheny Valley Hospital in Natrona Heights. He was born Sept. 27, 1939, in New Kensington, to Andrew M. and Florence Malik Panian, and lived in this vicinity all of his life. Andrew was of the Roman Catholic faith. In his early years, he worked as...

Martha Jane Mcintyre

Martha Jane Mcintyre

Jun 25, 2022

Martha Jane (Fullerton) McIntyre, 71, of Fawn Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at her home. She was born December 15, 1950, in Natrona Heights to the late Francis and Dorothy (Burekett) Fullerton. Martha retired in 2000 after 32 years as the Deli Manager at the former BiLo Supermarket in Natrona Heights. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and...

Tammy S. Ropelewski

Tammy S. Ropelewski

Jun 24, 2022

Tammy S. Ropelewski, 61, of Natrona Heights passed peacefully with her husband at her side on Friday, June 24, 2022. She was born July 14, 1960, in Natrona Heights to the late Barbara (Rummell) Schrecengost and Bryce Schrecengost, of Cocoa Beach, Florida. Tammy worked for many years as a Sales Assistant for UBS Financial in Pittsburgh. She was a member...

Eileen L. Leto

Eileen L. Leto

Jun 18, 2022

Eileen L. (Ricchiuto) Leto, 84, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born March 31, 1938, in Pittsburgh to the late Ennio and Garnet Ricchiuto. Eileen worked as a meat wrapper for Giant Eagle for many years and after retiring from Giant Eagle she went to work at...

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