Obituaries

Dec 7, 2023

Lawrence E. "Larry" Sullivan, age 78 of Oakmont, passed away on Thursday December 7, 2023, at UPMC Mercy Hospital.

He was the son of the late Eleanor (Dumm) Baenig and Arthur B. Sullivan. Beloved husband of the late Diane (Cameron) Sullivan for 46 years. Loving father of Kathleen (Raymond) Romeo and Brigid (Adam) Brown. Brother of Art...

Dec 6, 2023

Arrangements private and entrusted to BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., Oakmont.

Dec 5, 2023

Tinamarie Gill, age 64 of Cheswick passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday December 5, 2023.

She was the daughter of the late Annamarie (Ercole) and Lawrence W. Gill Sr.  Loving sister of Larry (Cielito) Gill, Jr. and Shawn Gill.  Aunt to Maria, Amanda, and Matthew Gill.

Tinamarie will be remembered as always giving to everyone -...

Dec 5, 2023

Michael C. Rosfeld, age 60 of Oakmont passed away at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday December 5, 2023, after a year and a half illness with cancer.  Son of Marian Horn.  Beloved husband of 36 years to Catherine (Meyers) Rosfeld.  Loving father of Michael (Michelle) Rosfeld and Calyn Rosfeld.

Mike worked for Verizon for 23...

Dec 2, 2023

Regis W. McGill, Jr., age 68 of Trafford passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday December 2, 2023.

He was the son of the late Mary (O'Shea) and Regis W. McGill, Sr.  Beloved fiancé of Ann Marie Craig.  Former spouse of Jean Anzelone.  Loving father of Regis (Samantha) McGill, III, Tina McGill and Samantha Anzelone.  Brother of...

Nov 27, 2023

Grace M. Orzechowski, age 82 of New Kensington, passed away peacefully at home on Monday November 27, 2023.

She was the daughter of the late Helen and Edmond Orzechowski.  Loving mother of Judie (Joe) Bethoski.  Sister of Judith (John) Fesz, Karol (Eugene) Mennow, Patricia (late Charles) Lindgren, Edie (David) Dlubak, and Beth Ann Orzechowski.  Godmother of Jessica...

Nov 26, 2023

Joseph A. Kensinger Jr., age 94 of Oakmont passed away peacefully on Sunday November 26, 2023.

He was the son of the late Alma and Joseph Kensinger, Sr.  Beloved husband of the late Mary Kensinger.  Loving father of Lynne (Ken) Galley, Laurie Haradzin, and the late David Kensinger.  Brother of the late Carol and Robert Kensinger.  Grandfather...

Nov 25, 2023

Dorothea June Rose Lazar, aged 99 of Great Falls, Virginia and formerly of Penn Hills, died Saturday, November 25, 2023, after having lived a rich life full of love, her family and her friends.

Daughter of the late Roy Daniel Rose and V. June Frederickson; beloved wife of the late George C. Lazar; beloved mother of Laura...

Nov 22, 2023

Teresia "Tea" Crawford Mieszkowski , age 76 of Cheswick, died Wednesday November 22, 2023, after complications following back surgery.

She was the daughter of the late John "Jack" Crawford and the late Frances Crawford.  Beloved wife of 32 years to Jerry Mieszkowski.  Loving mother of Tamara (David Kimball) Hudec.  Grandma TT to Angelique Hudec.

Tea...

Nov 19, 2023

Kathleen M. Mueller, age 67 of Verona, passed away on Sunday November 19, 2023.  Daughter of the late Anne and James Sugden.  Beloved wife of the late Fred Mueller, predeceasing Kathleen in 2021.  Loving mother of Samantha and Jake Mueller.  Sister of James (Kathy) Sugden and Anna Marie (Larry) Wright.

Kathleen loved working as a truck driver...

Nov 18, 2023

Betty (Houpt) Anderson, age 78, of Oakmont passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 18, 2023, with her family by her side.

Betty is survived by four daughters, Lori Pilling of Oakmont, Lisa (Dean) Gerber of O'Hara Township, Dana (John) Heller of Lower Burrell, and Jenifer (CJ) Pearl of Ladera Ranch, CA and son Jeff (Shannon) Anderson of...

Nov 17, 2023

Daniel J. "Dan" Stuthers, age 87 of Oakmont, passed away on Friday morning November 17, 2023, at St. Margaret's Hospital, Pittsburgh.

He was the son of the late Jerome and Catherine (Callahan) Stuthers.  Beloved husband of 38 years to Sue Kramer.  Father of Tracy (Mark) Loeffler, Sharon Stuthers, Daniel Stuthers.  Grandfather of Amanda, Tony, and Madison.

Nov 15, 2023

Jeremy D. Gilroy, age 42 of Verona, went to be with the Lord after search and rescue efforts on Wednesday November 15, 2023.

He was the beloved son of Sylvia Zucco and the late David A. Gilroy. Loving brother of Jen (Mike) McNamee. Cherished uncle of Carter and Hallie.

Jeremy was the kindest person you...

Nov 13, 2023

Linda A. Essed age 67 of Verona on Monday November 13, 2023, after over thirty years battling various health issues and cancer.

Loving daughter of John R. Houston and the late Janet P. (Josebeck) Houston.  Wife of Amhmmed A. Essed.  Loving mother of Amira, Adam, and Zac Essed.  Sister of Kristin (Mike) Regalski and the late Bobby...

Nov 13, 2023

Dorothy Patricia (Koval) Morrissey was born on October 3, 1937, to Mary and Joseph Koval in Carteret, New Jersey. She was known as Dot to family and friends. She attended St. Mary's High School in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. After high school Dot went on to study as a registered nurse at Elizabeth General Hospital—pursuing a career in nursing...

Nov 11, 2023

Victoria "Vickie" G. Chaney, 94 of Verona, Pennsylvania passed into the presence of Jesus Christ, her savior on Saturday, November 11, 2023.

Vickie was born on May 30, 1929, to Eva and Dan Gabor in Verona.  Her parents immigrated to the United States some years before from Romania.  Romanian was Vickie's first language, and she was always...

Nov 9, 2023

Hannah Richmond Rierson – 94, passed away on November 9, 2023, in her home at Longwood at Oakmont, Verona Pennsylvania She was a lover of life, an avid writer/artist, an adventurous traveler and a lifelong learner.

Born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Nancy grew up in North Adams MA, Daytona Beach FL, and Bennington VT and then Jaffrey NH....

Nov 5, 2023

Julia Niemiec, aged 98. of Oakmont, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023. She was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1925, the youngest of the four daughters of Sophie (Kabaj) and Antoni Sowizdrzal. Her beloved older sisters, Marie (Walter) Micholuk, Jean (Stanley) Oczkowski, and Lottie (William) Frederick preceded her in death. Julia was the loving wife of the...

Nov 5, 2023

Melton S. Sylba III "Bud", age 69 of Verona passed away on Sunday November 5, 2023.  Son of the late Wilda and Melton S. Sylba, Jr.  Loving brother of Paul Sylba, Layne Sylba, Lynne (Fife) Collins, and the late Karen Vergara and the late Jane Sylba.

Friends and relatives will be received at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME...

Nov 4, 2023

Joyce L. Eiler, age 85 of Tarentum passed away peacefully on Saturday November 4, 2023.

She was the daughter of the late Nellie (Carroll) Glover and Patsy Glover.  Beloved wife of the late James M. Eiler, Sr.  Loving mother to Jay (Tammy) Eiler, Joyce Eiler, James Eiler, Jr., and the late Jeff Eiler.  Grandmother to Samantha, Jay...