Dana P. Smith

Nov 22, 2017

Dana P. Smith, 60, of Buffalo Township, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born November 15, 1957 in Harrison Township, to the late George and Ruth (Devroye) Smith. Dana lived his entire life in Buffalo Township. He was a crane man for Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation in Brackenridge for 36 years. He...

Emily A. Heinrichs

Nov 17, 2017

Emily A. Heinrichs,92 of Tarentum passed away Friday,Nov 17. She was born in Springdale a daughter of the late Paul and Vincentia (Palvic) Fajbik,Sr.Emily lived most of her life in Tarentum,and was a supervisor at the former Ames Department store in Harmarville for 30 yrs. She was a member of Holy Martyrs Church in Tarentum,as well as the Tarentum Jednota.Emily...

Lori L. (Parsons) Paholich

Nov 5, 2017

Lori L. (Parsons) Paholich, 59, formerly of Fawn Twp., passed away at home, Sunday, November 5, 2017 and is now with her Lord Jesus Christ. She was born January 20, 1958 in Harrison Twp., to the late Joseph and Helen (Wangler) Parsons. Lori has lived the past 5 months in Saxonburg but grew up in Brackenridge and lived most of...

Rebecca Abrams

Nov 5, 2017

Rebecca Abrams, 84 of Natrona Heights, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born November 2, 1933 in Perry, FL to the late Charlie and Ollie (West) Simmons.  Rebecca lived most of her life in Natrona Heights and Brackenridge.  She was an inspector for the former Westinghouse Electric Company in Cheswick for 20 years.  Rebecca...

Jolene I. Burford-O'Neal

Nov 3, 2017

Jolene I. Burford-O’Neal, 40, formerly of the Ford City area, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 3, 2017. She was born March 26, 1977 in Harrison Twp., daughter of Lester E. and Cheryl L. (Anderson) Burford, Gilpin Twp. Jolene has lived in Pittsburgh the past five years and was of the Presbyterian Faith. She graduated in 1995 from Ford City High...

Pauline Chupka

Nov 1, 2017

Pauline (Zencuch) Chupka, 93, formerly of Tarentum, passed away Wednesday, November 01, 2017 at Ridgewood Personal Care, Plum Boro. She was born August 23, 1924 in Creighton, East Deer Twp., to the late Joseph and Mary (Dubansky) Zencuch, Sr. She lived most of her life in Tarentum where she was a homemaker and member of Holy Martyrs Church, Tarentum and...

William J. Hrivnak

Oct 28, 2017

William J. Hrivnak, 74, of Brackenridge, passed away at home Saturday, October 28, 2017. He was born April 1, 1943 to the late Joseph and Mary Hrivnak of Natrona. William owned and operated Ernie’s Tavern in Brackenridge for 34 years.  He enjoyed going out to eat at new restaurants, classic cars, oldies music and crossword puzzles. William especially enjoyed spending...

Margaret Stewart

Oct 28, 2017

Margaret Stewart, 89, formerly of Lower Burrell, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Paramount Senior Living, Cranberry. She was born February 19, 1928 in Holland, raised in Germany and came to the U.S. in the early 1950’s.  Margaret has lived the past 6 years in Cranberry. She was a homemaker and of the Protestant faith. Margaret was an avid...

Joyce L. (Campbell) Thimons

Oct 27, 2017

Joyce L. (Campbell) Thimons, 92, of Brackenridge, passed away Friday, October 27, 2017 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born February 3, 1925 in Tarentum, to the late Curt and Carolyn (Galey) Campbell. Joyce lived the past 68 years in Brackenridge where she was a homemaker and also worked as a secretary in the Physical Therapy Department at...

Khloe C. Householder

Oct 24, 2017

Khloe C. Householder, 8, of Tarentum, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at home surrounded by her family following a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 7, 2009 in Pittsburgh, daughter of Adam S. Householder, Brackenridge and Lorie A. (Chupek) Householder, Tarentum. Khloe lived her entire life in Tarentum and was a second grader at Fawn Primary...