Joseph G. Durci, III
Mar 31, 2025
Joseph G. Durci, III, 65, of East Deer Township, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born March 10, 1960 in Ft. Knox, Kentucky to the late Joseph G. and Maura C. (Gase) Durci, Jr. Joseph lived most of his life in East Deer Twp. and was an auto service underwriter for multiple...
Robert M. Finley, Jr.
Mar 28, 2025
Robert M. Finley, Jr., 65, of Arnold, passed away at home Friday, March 28, 2025. He was born March 5, 1960 in New Jersey to the late Robert M. and Dorothy (Coward) Finley, Sr. Robert was a printer for Johnston Business Forms in Tarentum and recently worked for a few years as a laborer at ALCOA. He was a member...
Roberta L. Connally
Mar 28, 2025
With saddened hearts, Roberta L. Connally, 67 passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, March 28, 2025. She was born June 8, 1957 in Natrona Heights to the late Betty L. (Johnson) Connally. Roberta graduated from Highlands School District in 1976. She worked at the Unifirst facility in New Kensington in the 1980’s and was a...
Mona Jean McGregor
Mar 28, 2025
Mona Jean McGregor, 83, of Buffalo Township, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025 at Platinum Ridge Nursing Home, Brackenridge following a lingering illness. She was born March 31, 1941 in Harrison Township to the late Edward D. and Loretta B. (Simmers) Betush. Mona Jean formerly lived in Fawn Twp. And Natrona Heights. Mona worked at Allegheny Valley Hospital for 40+...
Theresa M. Krofchik
Mar 23, 2025
Theresa M. Krofchik, 82, formerly of Natrona Heights, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 in Snyder, Texas. She was born February 16, 1943 in Harrison Township, a daughter of the late Stephen and Anna (Olszewski) Nitowski. Theresa lived most of her life in Natrona Heights and has spent the past year in Texas. She was an administrative assistant in the...
Albert W. Cerminara Jr.
Mar 19, 2025
Albert W. Cerminara, Jr., 80, of Penn Hills, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Harmar Village Health & Rehab Center, Harmar Twp. He was born June 19, 1944 in Pittsburgh to the late Albert and Bernice (Jacobs) Cerminara, Sr. Albert lived most of his life in Penn Hills and was of the Catholic faith. He worked security and EMT...
Chad T. Potensky
Mar 15, 2025
Chad T. Potensky,58 of Tarentum passed away Saturday, March 15th at his home unexpectedly. He was born November 7,1966 in New London, CT, a son of the late Stanley & Gail (Albert) Potensky.
Chad lived most of his life in Tarentum, grew up in West Deer Twp,and was a 1984 graduate of Deer Lakes High School. Following high school, Chad served...
Henry T. Palyszeski, Jr.
Mar 15, 2025
Henry T. Palyszeski,Jr. 82, of New Kensington, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born May 15, 1942 in Harrison Township to the late Henry T. and Theresa H. (Stanzione) Palyszeski, Sr. Henry lived most of his life in the AK Valley and the past 35 years in New Kensington. He was a Journeyman...
Sally Elaine Wellinger
Mar 12, 2025
Sally Elaine Wellinger, 81, of Natrona Heights, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Concordia at Cabot. Sally was born on November 27, 1943, in Punxsutawney, PA, and was the second of four children to the late Helen D. and Alfred J. Mitchell, Sr., also of Natrona Heights. A 1961 graduate of Tarentum High School, she went on to study...
Charlene H. Smarick
Mar 5, 2025
Charlene H. Smarick , 58 of Lower Burrell passed away Wednesday, March 5,2025 in the emergency room at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She had been ill since October 2024.
Charlene was born December 6,1966 in New Kensington ,a daughter of the late Charles Becker, and Arlene (Fedock) Becker of Lower Burrell.
Charlene was employed as a Central Sterile Processing Technician at...