Featured Obituaries

SESSA
RAFFAELE "RAFFIE"

Upon his unexpected sudden passing, Raffie was taken into glory to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Monday, June 1, 2026. He was a generous and loving husband and father, strong in his faith to God which was shown clearly to those he met.


He was born on July 31, 1956, in...

LAUGHLIN
JULIA THERESA (DISANTI)

Julia Theresa (DiSanti) Laughlin, age 79, passed away on June 2, 2026. She was born on February 2, 1947, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Raymond DiSanti and Frances (Cameron) DiSanti. "Julia" to none, "Julie" to most, and "Judy" to the rest, she was the beloved wife of fifty years to...

GALLAGHER
EILEEN F.

Age 69, of Fox Chapel, passed away in her home, on June 4, 2026, in the company of her family and friends. Eileen was the daughter of Charles W. Flynn, Jr. and Martha Fessler Flynn. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Daniel P. Gallagher, Jr.; and their sons, daughters-in-law and...

TRYCZYNSKI
JAN "JOHN"

Age 73, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026. Born in Leżajsk, Poland, to the late Kazimierz and Antonina Tryczyński, John lived a life defined by his hard work, rich traditions, and love of his family.


In 1973, John married Christine "Krystna" H (Kupras) Tryczynski. They built a new...

HARLEY
TINA (VODZAK)

Age 63, of West Deer, PA, formerly of South Side, PA, passed away on June 1, 2026.


Tina was the daughter of Robert "Pops" and the late Elizabeth "Lizzy" Vodzak. The beloved wife of David; cherished sister of Diana Vodzak (Frankie Gubser); and mom to pups Teddy, WooWoo and Penny, who were her...

MOORE
GREGORY DOUGLAS

Gregory Moore, age 43, died on June 2, 2026, of complications from aspiration pneumonia.


He is survived by his parents, Hank and Jan Moore; his sister, Caitlin Moore Elliott; brother-in-law, Sean Elliott; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.


Gregory was born September 19, 1982. As a...

MATESSA
RICHARD JOSEPH

Richard "Rich" Matessa, a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and proud veteran, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. Born on August 9, 1942, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Rich was the son of the late Joseph and Ruth...

HALLIWELL
PAUL DENNIS

At age 86, he peacefully departed this world on May 30, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.


Born on September 20, 1939, Paul was the son of the late John and Jane (Foote) Halliwell. Paul was the beloved husband of Susan (Romano) Halliwell for 55 beautiful years; loving father of Megan...

BROWN
EDWARD E.

Edward E. Brown passed away May 29, 2026. Ed grew up in Mt. Lebanon where he was known as Ned. He attended Fishburne Military School and studied engineering at Penn State and Bliss School of Electricity (now Montgomery College) after which he worked for General Electric on radar systems.


Ed was...

WINSLOW
JOANNE GLASER

Age 100, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully, Friday, May 29, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Edward W. Winslow; mother of William (Laurie) Winslow; grandmother of Hannah Winslow and Benjamin Winslow; sister of the late Shirley (Kenneth) Weimer. Also survived by nieces and nephews;...