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MARGARET M. (SPRECACENERE) ALI
2025
ALI MARGARET M. (SPRECACENERE) On Thursday, March 13, 2025, Margaret M. (Sprecacenere) Ali, of Coraopolis, passed away peacefully at the age of 97, surrounded by her loving family. Margaret "Maggie" lived a vibrant and vivacious life. Maggie enjoyed dancing, playing pinochle and bingo with her friends, but her...
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MARIAN JUANITA (BOONE) ALLEN
1935 - 2025
ALLEN MARIAN JUANITA (BOONE) Marian passed away in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at age 89, leaving a void her family and friends cannot fill. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 5, 1935, to Edward and Roberta Boone and was the seventh of nine children. Marian attended the...
STAN ANDERSON
ANDERSON STAN Age 81, of Plum Borough, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025. Devoted husband of 59 years to Mary "Betty" (Eames) Anderson. Loving father of Margie Anderson, Bill (Terri) Anderson, Duane (Angela) Anderson and David (Courtney) Anderson. Proud grandfather of Lindsay (Andrew), Luke, Cara (Erick),...
ELEANOR ANKER
ANKER ELEANOR Formerly of Forest Hills, passed away peacefully at age 101 on Monday, March 17, 2025. Loving mother of Anton "Tony" Anker (Kathy) of Apollo and Robert Anker (Carol) of Eugene, OR. Grandmother of Adam, Andrew, and Erin. Great-grandmother of Iain and Ffion. Aunt of Donna Holtzclaw, David Wright, Susan...
WILLIAM H. ARMSTRONG, JR.
1945 - 2025
ARMSTRONG, JR. WILLIAM H. Age 79, of Dravosburg, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2025, at his home. He was born in McKeesport on October 11, 1945, to the late William, Sr. and Vivian I. Barkman Armstrong. He is survived by daughter, Natalie J. Sanner of Dravosburg; nieces, Niki (Tony) Schiffbauer and Noura; and...
DAVID L. BARCELLINO
BARCELLINO DAVID L. David L. Barcellino, age 87, of Penn Hills, and former long-time resident of Monroeville, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Beloved husband for 61 years of the late Katherine A. (Shehady) Barcellino. Loving father of Dana (Bill) Titus and Jeffrey (Carla)...
ALICE ELIZABETH POLLITT BARTLEY
BARTLEY ALICE ELIZABETH POLLITT Age 78, of Penn Hills, on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Beloved wife of Robert F.; loving mother of Elaine (Peter) Bartley and Guinevere Bartley; sister of Alma (Mark) Heyl; aunt of Zach, Erik and Elizabeth Heyl; retired dispatcher from the Port Authority. She loved her German Shepherds,...
RICHARD COPELAND "UNCLE" BASSETT
BASSETT RICHARD COPELAND "UNCLE" Age 77, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away on March 16, 2025, after battling a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, William J. Bassett, Jr. and Myrtle E. Bassett (Copeland); as well as a sister, Doris A. Brown. He leaves behind his beloved sister, Norma J....
IRENE T. (ZOLNIERZAK) BIELEC
BIELEC IRENE T. (ZOLNIERZAK) Formerly of Braddock, a resident of Allegheny Place in Penn Hills, age 103, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Irene was the beloved wife of Edward J. Bielec, Sr. for 25 years. She was the loving mother of Edward J. (Cynthia) Bielec of FL, Dr. Cynthia (Claude) McDonald of...
STANLEY L. BINGHAM
1927 - 2025
BINGHAM STANLEY L. Age 97, of Shadyside, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 9, 2025. Stanley was born on November 7, 1927, to his parents, the late Rubin A. and Kathleen (Harper) Bingham; beloved husband of the late Angeline C. (Verratti) Bingham; loving brother of Mildred Tomanio, Gordon (Lisa) Bingham and...
DIANA LYNN "DEE DEE" BLYTHE
BLYTHE DIANA LYNN "DEE DEE" Age 64, of Shaler Twp., passed away on March 14, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, the late Richard Blythe Sr. and the late Cathy (Weiher) Blythe; and her brother, Richard Blythe Jr. Diana is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Friends received Wednesday,...
DOROTHY (SZARMACK) BOHN
1931 - 2025
BOHN DOROTHY (SZARMACK) Age 93, formerly of Ross Township, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Oakmont, PA. She was born in Pittsburgh on December 11, 1931 to the late Maximillian S. and Anna G. (Klonowska) Szarmack. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Clyde W. "Doc" Bohn; and...
JOANNE M. BOMBICH
1942 - 2025
BOMBICH JOANNE M. COLUMBIANA, OH - Joanne M. Bombich, of Columbiana, formerly of Moon Township, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday morning, March 12, 2025, at the Windsor House at Parkside in Columbiana. She was 82 years old. Born in Pittsburgh, December 27, 1942, she...
DONALD ALAN BOODMAN
BOODMAN DONALD ALAN With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved brother, Donald Alan Boodman, who left us too soon. Don was a cherished brother to Carol (Mark Shapiro) and Arlene (Duane) Thorpe; and a loving uncle to Adam Shapiro, Alex Thorpe, and Sarah Thorpe. He was predeceased by his dear parents,...
CLARENCE L. BOUSUM
BOUSUM CLARENCE L. At his Westwood home on Monday, March 10, 2025, Clarence L., age 95. Beloved husband for 71 years of the late Nancy Baux Bousum. Dear father of Cheryl (Joe) Flamm and Sheila (Bob) Fein. Grandfather of Angela (Keith) Finamore and great-grandfather of Calvin and Elena Finamore. Friends received at...
ALICE M. (SUESS) BRADL
BRADL ALICE M. (SUESS) Age 97, on March 9, 2025, originally of the S. Side Slopes. Beloved wife of Joseph L.; beloved mother of Joan (Frank) Fereday, Mary Ellen (Frank) Adam, Margie (James) Samolovitch, and the late Patricia (George) Ryden. Visitation THURSDAY 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 p.m. at TIMOTHY K. SLATER FUNERAL...
ROBERT I. "BOB" BRENNAN
BRENNAN ROBERT I. "BOB" Age 84, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025. Son of the late Ignatius and Edythe Brennan. He leaves behind his loving wife of 63 years, Arlene, and their six children, Kimberly, Karen, Michael (Julie), Daniel (Cher), Kristine (Dan), Kelly (Lou), and 12 precious grandchildren. Bob was...
MARTHA LOUISE BRIGHT
BRIGHT MARTHA LOUISE Martha Louise Bright, age 93, of Canonsburg, PA, passed away March 8, 2025, after a long illness. Martha was born in New Kensington, PA, to the late Stephen J. Flick and Sarah Rachel (O'Donnell) Flick on October 27, 1931. She was the valedictorian of Verona High School, class of 1949,...
THERESA M. (HORVATH) BUZONAS
BUZONAS THERESA M. (HORVATH) Theresa (Horvath) Buzonas, age 93, of Robinson Township, passed away on March 18, 2025, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Leonard J. Buzonas. Loving mother of Linda Buzonas, Col. (Ret) Patricia (Col. (Ret) Stewart) McGregor, Karen (the late Ronald) Chulack,...
DONNA M. CARSON
CARSON DONNA M. Donna M. Carson, age 90, after a brief illness passed peacefully, as was her wish, in her sleep with clean pajamas, on Monday, March 17, 2025. Donna was happily married to her honey, Boop Carson, for 66 great years. She missed him daily. She was a selfless, loving mother to Lori (Chris) Brickett...
SAVERIO "SAM" CARUSO
CARUSO SAVERIO "SAM" Age 88, of Beechview, born in Nicastro, Lamezia Terme, Italy, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Beloved husband of Giovannina "Joanne" (Paola) Caruso. Loving father of Angela (Bob) Le Donne and Silvia (Jeff) Braidic. Nonno of Sierra Le Donne,...
WILLIAM "BILL" COHOLAN
1957 - 2025
COHOLAN WILLIAM "BILL" Age 67, of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on March 14, 2025. Born on April 29, 1957 to Robert and Ingeborg Coholan. Bill grew up in Colonia, New Jersey. He graduated from the University of Maryland in 1979. He came to Pittsburgh to attend Duquesne University School of Law, where he met his...
LAURETTA SCHIRRA CRITCHLOW
1924 - 2025
CRITCHLOW LAURETTA SCHIRRA Lifetime Forest Hills and Wilkinsburg resident, Lauretta Carolyn Schirra Critchlow, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at the age of 100. Born August 3, 1924, in Wilkinsburg, Lauretta was the eldest child of Edna Link and Ernest Schirra. Her siblings are brother, Ernest;...
ALEEN MARY (SCHADEMAN) CROYLE
CROYLE ALEEN MARY (SCHADEMAN) Age 87, of Bethel Park, formerly of Mt. Lebanon, daughter of the late Alfred and Dorothy Schademan; beloved wife of the late John G. Croyle; loving mother of Linda L. Parker, Donald J. Parker (Jan), Patricia L. Smith (Paul), Kimberlee Lisotto, Susan L. Macurak, Richard Croyle...
DONALD S. "DON" DABKOWSKI
DABKOWSKI DONALD S. "DON" Donald S. "Don" Dabkowski, age 92, of Whitehall, passed peacefully surrounded by family on March 15, 2025. Loving husband of Marilyn (Hays) Dabkowski; father of Donald H. (Tracy) Dabkowski and Karen (Paul) McCaffrey; pap to Jake (fiance Maggie) and Gavin; PopPop to Collin, Kathryn and...
