Gail Adams
October 17, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
George W. Humphreys, Sr.
October 17, 2023 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
George W. Humphreys, Sr., 80, of McKeesport passed away Monday, October 16, 2023. He was born February 5, 1943 in McKeesport and was the son to the late Edward and Isabella (McBride) Humphreys. George was a McKeesport High School graduate and was the Proprietor of 'George W. Humphreys & Sons, Wallpapering & Painting' company. He was very active with his sons baseball teams through the years - always coaching them and running the baseball organizations. Once he got older, George became an avid boater. He could spend hours on the lake - each minute was greater than the last. He also enjoyed hunting and Vegas. He is survived by his loving wife, Bridget Humphreys; his two sons, George W. (the late Leica) Humphreys, Jr. of McKeesport, and Jason (R. (Holly) Humphreys of White Oak; granddaughter, Lauren Humphreys; and his best friend, his dog, Bradley. Friends are welcome Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 12-2pm at the Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. 1638 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (412) 672-6322 Troy J. Gilbert, director. Condolences can be made online at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com
Joseph A. "Joe" Cendroski
October 17, 2023 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Joseph A. "Joe" Cendroski, 79 of White Oak, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023 at home. Joe was born in Glassport on April 7, 1944 and was the son to the late Stephen and Nancy (Kolodziej) Cendroski. He was a graduate of Glassport High School and lived most of his life in Glassport, working many years for Copperweld and Yarborough Construction. He married the love of his life, Donna Ward, in February of 1966 and has celebrated 57 years together. An avid Pittsburgh Steelers and Nascar fan, a long time member of the Polish National Alliance, a quick wit, and a great protector of all that he loved - he was man of amazing strength and resilience who fought back after a devastating stroke in 2011. While he was never able to walk again, he adapted to his new life so that he could see his beloved grandchildren grow up.
Chuck E. Heasley Jr.
October 17, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Lee "Spanky" Zabelsky
October 16, 2023 |
By William S. Skovranko Memorial Home | Posted in: William S. Skovranko Memorial Home
Lee E. "Spanky" Zabelsky, 53, of Duquesne, died suddenly on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Excela Health Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant. Born in McKeesport November 29, 1969, He was the son of LaVon "Vonnie" (Poskon) Zabelsky and the late Leo E. Zabelsky. Spanky was the co-owner of Leo's Service Center in Duquesne with his brother Luke and son Jake and was a contract tow operator for the city of Duquesne. Beloved son of LaVon "Vonnie" Zabelsky, Spanky is also survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Stephanie (Gajdos) Zabelsky, a son Jake Steven Zabelsky, a daughter, Jenna Lee Zabelsky, three brothers, Luke Zabelsky, Lane (Tamara) Zabelsky, and Lenny Zabelsky, A sister Lauren Zabelsky, a nephew, Ethan Marec Zabelsky, a niece, Sophia Rose Zabelsky, aunts, uncles, cousins and his father and mother in-law, Joe and Mary Ann Gajdos.
Family and friends will be received on Wednesday October 18, 2023 in the William S. Skovranko Memorial Home Inc., 828 Richford Street, Duquesne, from 12 (noon) until time of blessing services at 7 P.M. with Rev. Thomas Lewandowski officiating.
Please join us for a celebration of life at the American Croatian Club - Duquesne on Friday October 20, 2023 at 6 P.M.
For our Stahlstown friends who are like family please join for a celebration of life at the Foggy Mountain Lodge and Pub on Saturday October 21 at 7 P.M.
In lieu of flowers the family wishes for trees, bushes or shrubs sent to the funeral home for a memorial garden at Aleo Lake, in Spanky's memory.
Eleanor Mazurkiewicz
October 16, 2023 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
Eleanor Mazurkiewicz, 90, joined her Parents Stanley and Mary (Sopko) Mazurkiewicz and her brothers Stanley, Edward, Theodore and John Mazurkiewicz and sisters Helen Balaban, Josephine Mazurkiewicz and Irene Spisak in Paradise on October 15, 2023. She is survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. Eleanor was a retired clerk for Thorofare Market and a member of St. Joachim & Anne Parish. Family was everything to her and she loved being included in all get togethers whether Holidays or just being together. She always was willing to contribute either by cooking or baking cookies, cakes or pies. Friends will be received at the Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport on Thurs. from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. A funeral mass will be held Fri. 10:00 am at Queen of the Rosary Church. Interment following St. Mary's Polish Cemetery.
William A. Schmotzer, Sr.
October 16, 2023 |
By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home
William A. Schmotzer, Sr., 86 of Glassport died Oct. 15, 2023. He is the son of the late William and Stella (Sypniewski) Schmotzer. He is survived by his beloved wife Carole (Robinson) Schmotzer; son William (Susan) Schmotzer, Jr.; daughter Cheryl Fries; granddaughter Stephanie (Matt) Johnson; grandsons William (Kiersten) Schmotzer and Warren Schmotzer. William was retired from US Steel and served in the US Army. Funeral arrangements by Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport.
Ward Scott Kramer, III
October 16, 2023 |
By Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory
Ward Scott Kramer, III., 60, of North Versailles, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023. He was born December 22, 1962 in Wilkinsburg and was the son of Ward Kramer Jr. and Cynthia (Merritts) Kramer of Florida. Ward obtained his Bachelors Degree in Management Services from Point Park University and went on to work as a Senior Analyst of Professional Services at Becton Dickinson and Company. He attended the Refuge Church in Manor. Ward was an award-winning photographer and loved being outside taking pictures. He was a wonderful “Pappy” to his five grandchildren and loved his family so much. He was a dedicated and hardworking person, and also enjoyed fishing and landscaping. He will be greatly missed.
Betty R. Howell
October 16, 2023 |
By James W. Shirley Funeral Home Inc. | Posted in: James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Gary Trbovich
October 15, 2023 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
Gary Trbovich, age 68, of McKeesport, died on Saturday, October 14, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on September 3, 1955 and is the son of the late Nicholas and Dorothy Kusic Trbovich. He retired as a maintenance director after 30 years of service. He was a lifetime member of St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church in McKeesport and its Men’s Club. Gary served as an officer for the Junior Tamburitzans of Duquesne, as well as performing with the Balkan Dancers in his younger days. He was deeply engrained in Serbian culture from his church to its music and foods. Gary was an avid gardener and an “all Pittsburgh sport team fanatic”. The true lights of his life were his family, Kumovi, and friends.
Robert A. Slavick
October 15, 2023 |
By Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory | Posted in: Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
Sydney Ann Allenberg (Kleya)
October 15, 2023 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
It is with profound sadness, Sydney Ann Allenberg (Kleya) passed away with her family by her side on October 14, 2023 in Pittsburgh, PA. Born on September 22, 1990 in Pittsburgh, PA, Sydney was the beloved daughter of Michael “Boe” and Honi (Mendlowitz) Kleya. A few years later, Sydney became the loving sister of Jacob Kleya of Monroeville and Nathan (Rebecca Schorr) Kleya of McMurray. Sydney is predeceased by her father, Michael “Boe” Kleya, maternal grandfather, Sylvan Mendlowitz, and paternal grandparents, Julius and Helen (Przybyla) Kleya. She is survived by her mother, siblings, maternal grandmother, Blossom Mendlowitz, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
George Louis Trombola
October 15, 2023 |
By Strifflers Family Funeral Homes | Posted in: Strifflers Family Funeral Homes
George Louis Trombola, age 89, of Conneaut Lake, formerly of McKeesport and Irwin, died on Saturday, October 14, 2023. He was born in McKeesport on May 21, 1934 and is the son of the late George and Elizabeth Hando Trombola. George received his bachelor’s degree from California University of Pennsylvania and retired from Westinghouse Electric as a production supervisor, where he was employed for over 35 years. He had been a member of the former Transfiguration of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church in McKeesport, currently a member of Our Lady, Queen of the Americas Parish and the Iroquois Boating and Fishing Club, both in Conneaut Lake.
Richard Alan Rodgers
October 14, 2023 |
By Finney Funeral Homes | Posted in: Finney Funeral Homes
Richard Alan Rodgers, 84, of Liberty Boro, left the arms of his loving wife into the loving arms of Jesus on Friday, October 13, 2023, at his home, leaving behind his loving wife of 30 years, Beverly Weaver Yandrlic Rodgers. Alan was born in McKeesport, PA on September 25, 1939, to the late Portia Hartmeyer Rodgers and Eugene Rodgers. He leaves behind a family that he truly loved, and in turn, they loved and respected him, which includes; daughters Sheri Campbell of Liberty Boro and Becky (Carl) Nelson of Gibsonia. Missing their awesome Pap are grandsons, Ryan Intrieri, Tyal (Daphne) Prince, Brendan Finney, and granddaughter Casey Campbell, and great-grandson Cayson Prince. Alan also leaves a daughter, Lori (Tony) Rodgers of Columbus, OH, Richard Alan (Terri) Rodgers II, of North Versailles, and Eric (Jessica) Rodgers, granddaughter Erica Rodgers, grandson Richard Alan Rodgers III, brothers Robert Rodgers of Vandergrift and Edgar Rodgers of McKeesport and many nieces and nephews. Alan was the type of man who always had a big smile for everyone he met, and he loved to talk to anyone about anything. You felt like he was your best friend after only meeting him once. He was so loving and kind, yet always so much fun. He truly enjoyed his life and family. Alan was a graduate of McKeesport Tech High School and served in the United States Air Force in Alaska before it was even a state. He was a member of the Kiwanis Club and held numerous positions in the Jaycees which included State Representative. Alan was retired from TCI Trucking Co., which he loved driving for. He traveled through all fifty states more than once, including Alaska and Hawaii, Hawaii was his favorite. Alan was also an avid fisherman in his younger years and loved working in their flower gardens, ponds, playing games, and having Hawaiian parties. He also attended Park Baptist Church. Family and friends will be received on Monday, October 16th from 2-4 P.M. and 6-8 P.M. at E.C. FINNEY FUNERAL HOME, 235 Monongahela Ave, Glassport, PA 15045. Visitation will also take place at the funeral home on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, from 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 noon to be followed by a service at noon with Dr. Rev. Pastor Rudy Mayak officiating. Interment with military honors at Richland Cemetery, Dravosburg, PA will follow the service. Online condolences may be offered at www.finneyfuneralhome.com
Stacie L. Ammer
October 14, 2023 |
By Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home - Crematory | Posted in: Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory
Stacie L. Ammer, age 60, of Port Vue, died October 12, 2023. Born July 17, 1963, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of Fae (Black) Leber and the late Ronald Leber, Sr.
Stacie was a Registered Nurse for McKeesport Hospital, a traveling IV Nurse, and a Home Care Nurse. Her compassion for others perfectly fit her profession, and she brought comfort and care to many. Stacie enjoyed being outdoors in nature, boating, and going to car shows in the summer. Her big heart was not only felt by the people in her life but by her pets including her son's dog, Winter. Stacie's smile lit up the room.
In addition to her mother, she is also survived by her beloved son, Nick (Aleece Edwards) Ammer; brothers, Ronald Leber, Jr., Shawn (Patty) Leber, and Jered (Jacki Silberman) Leber; nephews, Michael (Lauren) Leber, Jake (Jordan) Leber, Jered (Nikki) Leber, Jr., and Brandon (Elizabeth) Leber; niece, Roni Leber; great-nieces, Evie, Allie, Benson and Zoey and Alan Mondak was a beloved partner for many years and a constant source of love, support and joy in her life.
In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by a daughter, baby Jessica, and a brother, Raymond Leber.
Arrangements were entrusted to Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory.
A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at a later date.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com.
Chris Odasso, Supervisor
