Obituaries

BELANSKY
ANDREW M.

Andrew M. Belansky, age 87, of Ross Township, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026. Born on October 10, 1938, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Albert and Aurelia (Kramar) Belansky. Andrew was preceded in death by his siblings, Elmer Belansky, Albert (Grace) Belansky, Aurel (Dolores)...

PATROSS
LLOYD WALTER

Lloyd Walter Patross passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, on Saturday, May 30, 2026, after a remarkable life.


He was a devoted father, loyal friend, and a man whose warmth, kindness, and sense of humor left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him. Lloyd was an avid...

ERNY
JOY M.

Age 56, of Brookline, peacefully, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Daughter of the late James and Patricia (Cromie) Erny. Beloved sister of Ann (Judy) and Gregory Erny, Dolly (Ken) Camella, and Jeanny (Bob) Fallon. Special aunt of Samantha (Jesse) Carter, Michael Camella, and Alex...

MERCHES
VICTORIA I.

At 89 years young, she left this earth the morning of June 11, 2026, with her beloved husband of 66 beautiful years and the love of her life, Mircea, by her side. She was born on January 28, 1937, in Ocna Sibiului, Romania. She was the daughter of the late Ilie and Elena Baltes. She was the...

ALEXANDER
SANDRA D.

Age 62, of Pittsburgh, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born May 6, 1964, in Pittsburgh, daughter of Dolores D. (Grindel) Alexander and the late Joseph Alexander. Sandra was a caregiver in the local area. She is survived by her mother;...

CARDANI
ANITA VIRGINIA
Peacefully on Monday, June 8, 2026, age 102, of Brookline, PA. Anita joined her heavenly family including her parents John and Theresa (Bayardi) Cardani, and siblings Rose Ponti, Charles Cardani, Emma McGough, Mary Altares, Modesta "Tessie" Massot, and Lena "Lee" Zackey. Her extended family is...

SYNAN
JANET A.

Age 93, originally of Garfield, formerly of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Robert D. Synan; mother of Dennis R., Regis J. (Diane), Robert M. (Marcia) Synan, and Beth Whealdon; grandmother of Robbie, Brian, Lindsay, Morgan, Kelly, Bridget, and...

MULVANEY
JOSEPH GERARD

Joseph Gerard Mulvaney, 76, passed on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at his home in Moon Township, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy (Phillips) Mulvaney; and children, Katie (Nicholas) Sterghos and Connor (Christine) Mulvaney; and grandchildren, Maeve Mulvaney and Owen...

SHEA
SUSAN M.

Susan M. Shea, born December 18, 1941, entered into eternal rest on June 10, 2026. A woman remembered with love and gratitude, Susan's life was a blessing to her family and to all who were fortunate to know her.


Susan was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Lucille Shea; her husband,...

GEYER
THOMAS "TOM" F.

Thomas "Tom" F. Geyer, age 88, of Whitehall, passed away on June 6, 2026.


Tom is survived by his wife, Joanne (Ott) Geyer; children, Thomas Geyer and Tracey (Ted) McKittrick; grandson, Connor Price; step-grandchildren, Kristina (Bryce) McAteer and Markus McKittrick; also survived by many...