Kenneth McKenna

Oct 4, 2022

Kenneth McKenna, 85, of Creighton, passed away at home Tuesday, October 4, 2022 after being ill the past 10 months. He was born September 20, 1937 in Renton to the late James and Hannah (McClean) McKenna. Kenneth lived most of his life in Creighton. He was a 1955graduate of Plum High School and married Ronna Eberline McKenna in 1956. He...

Carl P. Selmek

Oct 2, 2022

Carl P. Selmek, Jr., 69, of Buffalo Township, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh after a long battle with a chronic illness. He was born November 15, 1952 in New Kensington to the late Carl P. and Jennie (Lazzara) Selmek. Carl lived most of his life in Fawn Township and the past 34 years in...

Lydia G. Detman

Sep 30, 2022

Lydia G. Detman, 62, of Shaler Twp., passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at Canterbury Place, Lawrenceville following a brief illness. She was born January 9, 1960 in Harrison Twp., to the late William C. and Marian (Pracko) Detman. She has lived since 1987 in Shaler and prior to that Tarentum. Lydia was a homemaker and member of Our Lady...

James J. "Jimmie" Greco, Sr.

Sep 29, 2022

James J. “Jimmie” Greco, Sr. 79, of Buffalo Township, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, September 29, 2022. He was born August 27, 1943 in Harrison Twp., to the late Fred T. and Corina T. (Gubbiotti) Greco. Jimmie lived the past 50 years in Buffalo Township. He was the Owner/Operator of Greco Steel in Springdale since 1963.  Jimmie...

Sara L. Ekas

Sep 29, 2022

Sara L. Craig Ekas of North Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away quietly on September 29th, 2022.   Sara was born in Creighton, PA on March 14, 1921, to Grace Mabel Steele Craig and Cecil Barr Craig. She graduated from Tarentum High school in June 1937.   Sara was married to Melvin A. Ekas on January 20, 1942. They were happily married for 57 wonderful...

Janice A. Gordon

Sep 28, 2022

Janice A. Gordon, 61, of Natrona Heights, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 in the Emergency Room of Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born April 6, 1961 in Staten Island, NY to the late John and Helen (Podraza) Sobkowiak. Janice lived the past year in Natrona Heights and prior to that Etna. She was a cashier...

Mary L. Karadeema

Sep 25, 2022

Mary L. Karadeema, 58, of Fawn Township, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born September 17, 1964 in Clearfield, PA to the late Robert and Mildred (McFaye) Maines. Mary has lived the past 11 years on Fawn and prior to that Clearfield, PA. She was a homemaker and also was a manager at...

Raymond L. Jankowski

Sep 23, 2022

Raymond L. Jankowski, 63, formerly of Tarentum, passed away Friday, September 23, 2022 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born July 9, 1959 in Harrison Township to the late John S. and Mary Ann Bridget (Joyce) Jankowski, Sr. Raymond lived the past year in New Kensington and prior to that most of his life in Tarentum.  He was...

Catherine M. Henkle

Sep 18, 2022

Catherine M. Henkle, 57, of Brackenridge, passed away unexpectedly at home Sunday, September 18, 2022. She was born December 10, 1964 in St. Petersburg, FL to the late Gary and Colleen (Hines) Hancock. Catherine lived in the local area her entire life where she was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. She graduated from Highlands High School in 1982...

Leonard Blair Mason

Sep 10, 2022

Leonard Blair Mason, 72, formerly of Tarentum, passed away at home, Saturday, September 10, 2022 in Clinton, MD with his wife Alvaroe by his side. Lenny was born May 13, 1950 in Natrona Heights, to the late Leonard and Lois (Clough) Mason. Lenny was a 1968 graduate of Tarentum High School. He attended Allegheny County Community College while working full...