Obituaries

BANN
KATHYRN M.

Kathryn M. Bann, age 81, beloved wife of James Bann of Valencia, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Kathy was born and raised in Pittsburgh.


After graduating from Penn State University, she worked for the Superior Court of Pennsylvania until her retirement as Recorder of Judicial...

Patricia Elaine Barnitz, age 89, of Friendship Village, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2025. Patricia was born on April 29, 1936, in Swengel, PA, to the late Richard W. and Miriam I. (Boob) Barnitz. She was a 1954 graduate of Schenley High School. Patricia furthered her education at Penn State, where she...

BEYER
JEFFREY R.

Passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. He is survived by three children, Jenna, Hannah and Evan; mother, Julia Beyer, and sister, Amy Morris and her husband, Scott Morris and their children, Karl, Henry and William. Also many aunts, uncles and cousins. Family and Friends are being received on...

BOWSER
BARRY KENNETH

Of Shaler Twp., age 81, passed away peacefully, on Monday, June 16, 2025. Beloved husband of 25 years of Catherine "Cathy" A. (Grabiak) Bowser. Loving father of Barry Bowser, Jr. (Joy) of SC, Lisa Ball of Natrona Heights and Scott Bowser (Dana) of Natrona Heights. Stepfather of Marla Harris...

Age 88, of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away, on June 12, 2025. Donna dedicated over 30 years of professional service as a Registered Nurse within the South Hills Health System, where she embodied compassion and care, tirelessly working to better the lives of all she touched. She was actively engaged in her children's...

CARDAMONE
MARY JEAN

Mary Jean Cardamone died peacefully on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in her Assisted Living "home" in Fort Myers, Florida. She was surrounded by her grandchildren and family. Mary Jean was the daughter of the late Frank and Teresa Chircosta and a twin sister to her late brother, James Chircosta. She...

Age 77, of West Mifflin, passed away, following a brief illness. She was born in Homestead, PA, the daughter of Edward and Mara Kostelnik. Linda had a distinguished career as a loan officer in the automotive sales industry, where she dedicated her talents to helping individuals secure their dreams of car ownership....

CREATURO, SR.
GREGORY J.

Gregory J. Creaturo, Sr., age 79, of Shaler Township, on June 20, 2025.


Husband of Helen DeReno Creaturo.


Father of Gregory John Creaturo, Jr. and Anthony M. Creaturo (Christina M.).


Grandfather of Anthony, Jr. (Nicole), Jospeh, and Sadie Creaturo.


Son of the late John and...

DEMPSEY
HOWARD W.

Age 92, of North Versailles, passed away, Monday, June 9, 2025. He was born in Braddock, PA on November 24, 1932 to the late Arnold and Amelia (Soles) Dempsey. He was the husband to the late Mary Catherine (Heil) Dempsey, before her passing in November 1990. Howard served in the U.S. Army from...

DUNBAR
ROBIN LYNN MITCHELL

Age 64, of Rennerdale, PA, passed away peacefully, on June 13, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio. Robin was born on November 16, 1960, in Canonsburg, daughter of Barbara Young Mitchell and Louis Mitchell. She grew up in Cecil and attended Canon McMillan Sr. High School. Robin...

EXLER
DANIEL R.

Daniel R. Exler, 57 years old, originally from Morningside, and now Shaler, passed from this world on June 13, 2025, with family by his side. A proud military veteran, Dan loved this country and served it honorably. Dan was the son of Thomas E. (Gene) Exler, Jr. and Mary (Kennelly) Exler, who are...