September 11, 2025 |
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Regis Michael Hovan, age 59, of East McKeesport, PA, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday, September 11, 2025. He was born in Bloomfield, PA, on January 6, 1966, and is the son of Phyllis Benaquista; and the late Regis Hovan.
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September 06, 2025 |
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Janice Ruth O’Brien, age 77, of White Oak, PA, died on Friday, September 5, 2025. She was born in New Castle, PA on March 17, 1948 and was the daughter of the late Harold and Ruth Campbell O’Brien. She was employed at a jewelry store and also performed photography. She was later employed as a call center operator for Dish Network, while residing with and caring for Kristen (D.J. Henry) Pastorik and their sons, Payton and Connor.
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September 05, 2025 |
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Ethel S. Balas, age 92, of North Huntingdon, PA, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025. She was born in McKeesport, PA on November 7, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Harry Forgie and Elizabeth Mitchell Spittal. Ethel was a 1950 graduate of McKeesport Area High School and received two master’s degrees in arts and teaching, as well as in education, from the University of Pittsburgh. She also obtained an administrator’s certificate from Duquesne University. She was employed as English teacher at McKeesport Area School District and later retired as the school administrator. She was a member of Mon Yough Community Services, Meals on Wheels, and the Salvation Army Auxiliary. She was also a Vestry Member and Eucharistic Minister at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in McKeesport, PA.
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September 03, 2025 |
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Nai Yao Anderson, age 40, of West Mifflin, PA, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025. She was born in Merced, CA on October 3, 1984 and is the daughter of Kouei Yao Saeteurn and Nai Muang Saechao of Anchorage, AK.
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September 02, 2025 |
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Mary Ann Benton, age 71, of Greenock, PA, died on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on May 22, 1954 and was the daughter of the late Herman Egenlauf and Lena McGarrity Warman.
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September 02, 2025 |
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William Elmer Ricci, age 72, of Port Vue, PA, died on Sunday, August 31, 2025. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on May 23, 1953 and was the son of the late Elmer and Florence DiDonna Ricci. William was employed as a police sergeant at Carnegie Mellon University.
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September 01, 2025 |
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James “Jim” P. Hoffman, age, 73, of Monroeville, PA, formerly of White Oak, PA, died on Sunday, August 31, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on August 30, 1952, and is the son of the late J. Herbert and Gerldine E. Ponsonby Hoffman.
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August 29, 2025 |
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Avis Michelle Lee-Hampton, age 69, of McKeesport, PA, died on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. She was born in East Liberty, PA, on September 19, 1955, and is the daughter David (Kathleen) Lee of Penn Hills, PA and the late Dolores Harris Lee-Williams.
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August 28, 2025 |
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Ronald John Beitz, age 89, of North Huntingdon, PA, died on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA, on September 7, 1935, and is the son of the late Harry John and Hilda Deppenbrook Beitz.
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August 27, 2025 |
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Alexis Lynn Worrall, age 77, of White Oak, PA, died on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. She was born in Greensburg, PA, on September 16, 1947, and is the daughter of the late Donald and Margy Colaneri Thompson. She worked in the McKeesport Area School District for many years.
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August 20, 2025 |
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Stewart Ekin, age 98, of Gibsonia, PA, formerly of North Huntingdon, PA, peacefully passed on Sunday, August 17, 2025. He was born in McKeesport, PA on August 12, 1927, and was the son of the late Albert and Elsie Heidle Ekin.
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August 19, 2025 |
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Joan Elizabeth Winters, affectionately known to all who loved her as “Toots” or “Aunt Toots,” passed away on August 10, 2025, at the age of 90. She was born in McKeesport, PA, on February 10, 1935, and is the daughter of the late Thomas and Josephine Ivanac Winters.
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August 13, 2025 |
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Carlee Jean Ann DeCicco, was born and died in Pittsburgh, PA on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. She is the daughter of William DeCicco of McKeesport, PA and Beth Gereshenski of Belle Vernon, PA.
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August 07, 2025 |
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Bassey Henshaw, age 64, of White Oak, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025, after a courageous battle with breast cancer.
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August 07, 2025 |
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Pamela Louise Haberstich, age 62, of McKeesport, PA, died on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. She was born in New Eagle, PA on September 12, 1962 and was the daughter of the late Dwayne and Betty Brown Fisher. She was the wife of the late Todd Haberstich. She was a 1980 graduate of Frazier High School in Perryopolis, PA and later was employed as a caregiver.
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