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Obituaries

Local obituaries for Oakmont, Pennsylvania.

Johnston, Bruce Arthur

Johnston, Bruce Arthur

Jun 23, 2022

Bruce Arthur Johnston, 66, of Edgewood passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022. Cherished son of the late Arthur and Beverly (Stein) Johnston. Beloved Husband of Charles Blair Wessel. Loving Brother of Deborrah Lynn Johnston (David Kammenzind). Uncle of Laura Thompson, Caroline Tobin, Debra Varrati, and Nicole Collier, in addition to many loving great nieces and nephews, sisters-in-law, cousins,...

O'Malley, Eileen R

O'Malley, Eileen R

Jun 14, 2022

Eileen R. (Anker) O'Malley, 85, of Penn Hills, passed away Tuesday evening, June 14, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Virginia (Watson) Anker; wife of the late Ernest E. O'Malley; mother of Daniel E. (Elisa) O'Malley, Mark J. (Florian) O'Malley and Coleen (the late James) Austin; sister of Cathy (William) Johnston and the late Martin...

Messina, Elsa

Messina, Elsa

Jun 14, 2022

Elsa Jean Messina, quietly departed this life on June 14th 2020, at the age of 91 years, with her family and friends by her side. She was born May 22, 1931, in Oakmont, PA where she lived most of her life. Elsa graduated from Oakmont High School in 1949 and married her high school sweetheart, Samuel Messina, in November...

Duffy, Dorothy

Duffy, Dorothy

Jun 12, 2022

Dorothy Duffy (nee Fortunata Minutolo), 94, passed away on June 12, 2022 in Shelby, NC. She was surrounded in her final days by her loving family, caregivers and friends, and the capable and caring doctors and staff of the Atrium Health Hospital in Shelby. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Roger F. Duffy, who...

Dezort, James W, Sr

Dezort, James W, Sr

Jun 10, 2022

James W. DeZort, Sr., 82 of Plum (formerly of Oakmont) passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022. Beloved Husband of the late Lorraine H. DeZort. Loving Father of James W. (Kim Charlmers) DeZort, Jr., Timothy (Karen) DeZort, and Cindy (Mark) Salvas. Father-in-law of Christine DeZort. Brother of Charles "Chickie" DeZort and the late Ruth Ann DeZort. Grandfather of Christi...

Donnelly, Joan W

Donnelly, Joan W

Jun 2, 2022

Joan W. Donnelly, 91 of Verona passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022. Wife of the late Edward L. Donnelly. Mother of Joe (Paula) Donnelly, Larry (Cindy) Donnelly, and John (Imelda) Donnelly. Grandmother of Aubrey, Catherine, Christopher, Mary Grace, Jack, Bridget, Ian, and Erin. Great-Grandmother of Nelly. Sister of Carol (Thomas) Black and the late Betty (the late Daniel)...

Gianfrancesco, Christopher

Gianfrancesco, Christopher

Jun 1, 2022

Christopher W. Gianfrancesco, 73 of Harmar (formerly of Verona) passed away on June 1, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father and step-mother, Felice and Phyllis Gianfrancesco, and his father and mother-in-law Louis and Mary Carlino. He is survived by his wife, Shirley, daughter Amanda (Chris) McKibben, and granddaughter, Vivian McKibben. He is also survived by his...

Kensinger, David A

Kensinger, David A

Jun 1, 2022

David A. Kensinger, 61 of Oakmont passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Dear Son of Joseph Kensinger and the late Mary Ann (Gavel). Father of Erin Kensinger, Brother of Lynne (Kenneth) Galley and Laurie Haradzin, Uncle of Joseph Galley and Alyssa Haradzin. Services and interment were private for the family in Penn Forest Natural Burial...

Mcmarlin, Mary Grace

Mcmarlin, Mary Grace

May 31, 2022

Mary Grace McMarlin, 91 of Penn Hills passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Daughter of Leo T. Panick and Mary (Hahner) Panick. Beloved Wife of the late James W. McMarlin. Loving Mother of Susan (Dave) Redding, Bill (Diane) McMarlin, Sandi McMarlin, and the late Kathy McMarlin. Grandmother of Melissa Redding. Sister of the late Leo Parrish, Donald Parrish...

Peoples, William A

Peoples, William A

May 30, 2022

William A. "Billy" Peoples, 78, a lifelong resident of Oakmont passed away peacefully at home after a short illness on Monday, May 30, Memorial Day, his favorite holiday. Beloved Husband for 35 years of Susan "Suzie" Peoples. Brother of Marian (the late Wayne) Ritchey, the late Lettie (the late Gilbert) Eiler, and the late Dale (surviving spouse, Mary Jo)...

Rupp, Vicki Ann

Rupp, Vicki Ann

May 30, 2022

Vicki Ann Rupp, 76 of Hampton Township (formerly a longtime resident of Verona) passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022. Daughter of the late Bill and Emmaline (Herrington) McKinney. Beloved Wife for 58 years of Terry John Rupp. Loving Mother of Terry John (Damita) Rupp, Dustin (Anna) Rupp, and Jodi Ann (Doug) Stotler. Grandmother of Luke Stotler. Sister of...

Mcquillan, Ann T

Mcquillan, Ann T

May 29, 2022

Ann T. McQuillan, 75 of Oakmont passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022. Wife of the late Robert McQuillan. Mother of Michael (Kathy) McQuillan and the late Patrick McQuillan. Grandmother of August, Amelia, and Louisa. Sister of Rosalie Bares and the late Catherine Price. Aunt of Becca Sarich. Ann enjoyed reading, gardening, and going to the beach. Services and...

Withum, Richard A

Withum, Richard A

May 25, 2022

Richard A. Withum, Jr., 78 of Penn Hills passed away on May 25, 2022. Beloved Husband for 58 years of Carol (Carpenter) Withum. Loving Father of Kimberly (Robert) McConnell, Richard (the late Tina) Withum, and Melissa (the late Joseph) Galiardi. Grandfather of Savannah (Marcus) Poyer, Chelsea (Derek) Ehlers, Tiffany Withum, Courtney Withum, Sara Galiardi, Emma Galiardi, and the late...

Coates, Joan R

Coates, Joan R

May 22, 2022

Joan R. Coates, 88 of Oakmont passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Beloved Wife for 68 years of Robert M. Coates. Loving Mother of Cyndi Caristo, Bob (Mary Beth) Coates, and Nancy (Jim) Greenwood. Grandmother of Janiece (Mike) Moody, Drew (Jessica) Caristo, Alex (Lauren) Caristo, Charlotte Greenwood, and Elsie Greenwood. Great-Grandmother of 5. Joan is also survived by...

Dicesaro, Robert

Dicesaro, Robert

May 19, 2022

Robert "Bobby" DiCesaro, 70, of Verona passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022. He was a graduate of Penn Hills High School in 1969. Bobby was a lifetime furniture salesman at Wickes and Levin Furniture. He was an excellent salesman and worked hard. Bobby loved all sports including the Pittsburgh Steelers, who he was a season ticket holder since the...

Allen, Don A

Allen, Don A

May 17, 2022

DON A. ALLEN beloved husband, father, uncle, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2022. Don was born on January 11, 1931, preceded in death by parents William and Edna Allen, and brothers William, Kaye, and Lee; Don is survived by his beloved wife Lois A. Allen (Fisher), father of Susan Singer (Carl), Dean Allen (Ann), Kristin Adams...

Mcdonald, Carol A

Mcdonald, Carol A

May 15, 2022

Carol A. McDonald, 84 of Millvale passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. Daughter of the late John and Julia Koch. Carol is survived by many loving and devoted friends (they know who they are.) Carol was of the Catholic Faith, loved collecting shoes and cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers. She was employed by Giant Eagle for 50 years...

Volpe, George

Volpe, George

May 12, 2022

George Volpe of Oakmont, Pennsylvania, succumbed to death from a shark attack off the coast of California on May 12, 2022, at the age of 63. As far as we know, that is precisely how it happened. George lived hard, worked hard, and played hard. More than the sun loves the sky, he loved his children: Kyle (Kylie Man),...

Gregory, John Thomas

Gregory, John Thomas

May 12, 2022

John Thomas Gregory, passed away on Thursday May 12, 2022, at home with his wife Kathleen (Gionta) Gregory by his side in Penn Hills. John was born in Houston, Texas, on October 8, 1954, to Bettie E. Gregory and Bernard L Gregory. John Graduated from New Mexico State University. He was a Civil Engineer by trade. Surviving with his...

Tack, Patricia

Tack, Patricia

May 8, 2022

Patricia (Smith Mator) Tack Patricia, 82, of Leechburg, formerly of Allegheny Twp. & Conway, SC, passed on Mother's Day evening May 8, 2022. Born May 19, 1939 in Richwood, WV to the late Newell and Ruth (Cutlipp) Smith, and sister of late siblings Shirley (Yeloushan) Mohr and Newell "Skip" Smith. Patricia was also preceded in death by her loving...

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