Featured Obituaries

CROUSHORE
RONALD F.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ron on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. A man of deep faith, we know that Ron is in Heaven surrounded by those loved ones who preceded him in death.


Ron's life was shaped by meaningful relationships and career accomplishments. Born in Greensburg,...

HORES
MARY LOUISE

Age 89, of Ross Township, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.


Beloved wife for 63 years of Kenneth E. Hores, Sr.; mother of Kenneth E. Hores, Jr. (Rhonda), Pamela J. Clouner (Lee), and Gwyn M. Boyer (Joe); grandmother of Brennan (Olivia), Danielle (Mitch), Gabrielle, Cameron, Joshua, and...

SCHURER
LOUIS J.

Of Ross Twp., passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Born July 29, 1933, in the Northside of Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late Joseph and Anna (Vegh) Schurer. Beloved husband of 61 years to the late Lois Schurer; loving father of Janice M. Huwe and the late Kurt J. Schurer (surviving, Ivania);...

DUGAN
RALPH E.

Age 76, of Mt. Washington, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026. Son of the late Laurence and Helen (Merkel) Dugan. Beloved husband of the late Donna M. (Staab) Dugan. Dear father of Rachel (Michael) Sams and Rebecca (Brett) Schock. Loving pap of Madelyn, Lauren, and Carson. Brother of Mary Beth...

LANZA
FRANCIS ALBERT "FRANK"

Age 94, of Pittsburgh, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026. Beloved husband of Mary Lou Lanza. Loving father of Frank and David Lanza. Cherished Grandpa of Cassandra and Isabella Lanza. Frank is survived by many extended family members all around the country.


Frank was a devoted...

McGIBBENY
THOMAS B. "TOM"

It is with a heavy heart yet a spirit of celebration that we announce the passing of Thomas B. "Tom" McGibbeny, who departed this life on April 8, 2026, at the age of 80, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 13, 1945, in Pittsburgh, PA, Thomas lived a life full of love,...

SMETANKA
MARY MONICA MULRONEY

Passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026. She was born in Dublin, Ireland, and wore her Irish heritage with pride. Being Irish helped shape the person she would become.


She was born on August 29, 1939, to Anne and Thomas Mulroney in the Dublin neighborhood of Crumlin. She immigrated...

NOVAK
MARK A.

Age 70, a longtime resident of Blawnox, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Mark was born on August 22, 1955, and was the son of the late Coleman Novak and Helen (Edward) Beaman. Beloved husband of Maureen Novak; loving father of Kimberly Novak (Vince) and...

CONTIS
ELENI (SPIROPOULOS)

Age 95, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died peacefully on April 8, 2026. Born in Vlahokerasia, Greece, in 1931, Eleni immigrated to Pittsburgh in 1973.


Eleni was a devoted member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral, where, for many years, she baked the church's...

LEECH
ROBERT G. "BOB"

Of Braddock Hills, age 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep, on Friday, April 10, 2026. Loving father of Jill Ann Swick (David) of Braddock Hills. Dear grandpap of Kailey Swick of Braddock Hills. Brother of Mary Jane Allen (the late William B. Allen, Jr.) of Pittsburgh. Brother-in-law of...

BONE
DAVID A. "DAVE"

Age 86, of Cranberry Township, formerly from Wilkins Township, PA. Dave died on April 10, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Rita (Sega) Bone for 54 years; the proud father of Steven (Heather) Bone and David (Jennifer) Bone; and loving grandfather of Maureen. He was the son of Herbert L. Bone...

EDDER
CECILIA (POPOVICH)

Age 88, of Lawrenceville, on Thursday, April 2, 2026. Beloved wife of the late James N. Edder; loving mother of Stephen (Gina) Novick and the late Marge Novick; loving stepmother of James (Kelly) Edder, Jeff (Julie) Edder and the late Holly Edder; devoted grandmother of Jessie (TJ) Wensel,...

AGRAS
JAMES RUDOLPH

After 96 lively and fulfilling years, Jim Agras, of Mt. Lebanon peacefully passed away on April 8, 2026, with his wife, Electra, and children and grandchildren by his side. He was the son of the late Rudolph and Sofia Agraphiotis and was preceded in death by his brother, Arthur Agras. After...

MILLER
PATRICIA "PATTI" CONROY

Passed away surrounded by love and family on Friday, April 10, 2026. Loving mother of James C. "JC" Miller (Amy) of Plum and Susan Feucht (Ethan) of Cypress, TX. The beloved "Mimi" of Alex and Grant Miller and Charlotte, Holland and William Feucht. Sister of James R. Conroy, SJ and...

ZARAS
ANTHONY G.

Anthony G. Zaras of Mt. Lebanon, died peacefully, on April 6, 2026, at the age of 92. He was the beloved husband of 63 years to Becky Zaras. Anthony was the true embodiment of the "American Dream" in the 20th century, and his story will resonate with many other European immigrants to Western...

SALMON
KENNETH LYNN

Kenneth Lynn Salmon of Fox Chapel, died on April 6, 2026, at the age of 84, following a battle with cancer. Ken leaves his wife of 58 years, Bette Hale Salmon. Ken and Bette raised three children: Michael Hale Salmon, Stephanie Salmon Dwyer (Dan) and Keith Thomas Salmon (Dotti Doorman). Ken was...

SNATCHKO
SHARON L. (SHAFFER)

Age 68, of Carnegie, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026. Wife of Len Snatchko. Mother of Johnathan Snatchko. Daughter of the late Herbert and Eleanor M. Shaffer. Sister of the late James (living Karen) Shaffer. She is also survived by her nephew, Josh (Chelsea) Shaffer; great-nephews,...

PIZOLI
JOAN DONOHUE

At her home in Fox Chapel, on Easter Sunday, Joan Donohue Pizoli peacefully passed on to her heavenly home, surrounded by the love of her family. She was 94.


Joan was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Francis, who was waiting with open arms. Also welcoming her home were her...

SELL, SR.
WILLIAM "BILL" G.

William "Bill" G. Sell, Sr., age 82, of McCandless - formerly of Reserve, on Sunday, April 5, 2026.


Beloved husband for 57 years of Christine (Diulus) Sell; father of Patricia Ferrari (Dean), William G. Sell, Jr. (Jonelle McClafferty), Michael Sell (Debra), and Joseph Sell (Amy...

BEERING
MARGUERITE "RITA" (CALCATERRA)

Age 88, formerly of Rosslyn Farms, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026. She was a daughter of the late Daniel and Josephine Calcaterra; and a sister of the late Mary Lou Calcaterra. Rita was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50 years, John G. Beering, on January 11,...

ROSLECK
CARL M.

Age 84, of Scott Twp., passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Beloved husband of Geraldine (Pobicki) Rosleck. Loving father of Carl M. Rosleck and Chris (Stacey) Rosleck. Grandfather of Kaileigh R. Rosleck. Dear brother of the late David (Theresa) Rosleck. Carl was a piping draftsman for the...

AMBROSE
GREGORY JAMES

Age 78, of Murrysville, originally from Penn Hills, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026. Greg was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel Ambrose and Alice (McGrath) Ambrose; his brothers, Daniel, Theodore and Roy; and his son, Gregory Daniel.


Greg started his career as a draftsman at...

APPEL
MARY JANE "SHANE"

Mary Jane "Shane" Appel born Mary Jane Glover, age 77, of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully, on March 30, 2026.


She was born on May 13, 1948, in Pittsburgh to Thomas Lees and Mary Jane Glover.


Throughout her life, Shane was known for her compassion and care, along with a playful sense...

FILIPCIC
CATHERINE A.

Affectionately known as Cathy, she passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family.


Born on July 19, 1951, on the Northside of Pittsburgh, it was there that she grew up, worked, and remained throughout her life, building lasting relationships and a legacy of devotion to...

TRPCIC
AGNES L. (CUNIC)

On Thursday, April 2, 2026, the sun set on a beautiful life. Agnes L. Trpcic (Cunic), a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away, at the age of 98. Born on May 16, 1927, Agnes was the beloved wife of the late Joseph N. Trpcic; and the last surviving of 12 children of the...

FLYNN
JOHN R. "JACK"

Age 92, of Dormont, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Dolores C. Flynn. Loving father of Dode Scheimer (Gary), Karen DiPofi (Pio), Debbie Parfitt (George), Beth Reiche (Bill), Kelly Flynn, Kim Flynn, and the late John Flynn. He had 21 grandchildren and 19...

RYAN
MARK J.

Mark J. Ryan (70), of Gibsonia, PA. Loving father of Christopher James "C.J. " Ryan and Casey Ryan, passed away peacefully at home on April 1st, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, friendship, and unwavering devotion to those he loved.


He was born to James A. Ryan Jr. and Dolores "Dolly" Ryan.

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SMITH
ELEANOR "ELLIE" L.

Friendship Village of South Hills, Upper St. Clair, formerly of Bethel Park and Boynton Beach, FL, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026.


Loving wife of the late George G. Smith; mother of Shelley Maloy (Michael) of New Bern, NC, and Todd Smith (Dawn) of Beaver, PA


Grandmother of Leah...

MOSES
THEODORE "TED"

Theodore "Ted" Moses passed away peacefully, on March 25, 2026, at the age of 80.


He was born February 24, 1946, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, son of Charles Peter and Isabella (Golad) Moses. He graduated from South Side High School, class of 1964.


Ted spent a few years in San Francisco,...

VENTURELLA
JOSEPH F.

Of Shaler Twp., passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.


Joe shared 68 years of marriage with his cherished wife, Marion Trozzo "Sis" Venturella. He was a wonderful father to Debbie (Nick) Ciccotelli, Joe (Mary) Venturella, Leslie (Pat) Maione, and Anita...

PRESUTTI, JR.
WILLIAM DOMENIC "BILL"

Age 84, passed away unexpectedly, on March 26, 2026. Born December 24, 1941, in McKees Rocks, he was the son of the late William D. and Dolores (Vasselo) Presutti.


Bill served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He earned his bachelor's degree from Duquesne...

CAPAN
MARY "MAE"

Age 97, passed peacefully, at Arden Courts, North Hills, Pittsburgh, where she lived for over eight years, early on March 26. She never married; was a devoted daughter to John and Manda Capan who immigrated from farms near Zagreb; sister to Anna; and sister in-law to Bernard "Butch" Albrecht. She...

RENZ
FAYE NEILLY

Age 94, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on March 13, 2026, at Juniper Village in Forest Hills, PA. She was born on September 1, 1931, in Peoli, OH, daughter of Emmet and Mary Wyrick. The oldest of four children, Faye learned a strong work ethic on the family farm, naturally...

SCHWERTZ
JEROME (JERRY)

Jerome "Jerry" Schwertz passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at age 70. He was born in Pittsburgh, growing up in Bethel Park, where he excelled at football. Jerry went to The Ohio State University, where he was on the football team for two years, before opting to focus on his civil...