Elizabeth P. "Betty" Backo

Dec 14, 2021

Elizabeth “Betty” P. Backo, 92 of Tarentum, passed away peacefully, at home with her family by her side on Tuesday, December 14, 2021.  She is the daughter of the late John and Pauline (Karac) Pracko.  Betty lived her entire life in this area where she was a member of  the former St. Clement Church, Tarentum  (Guardian Angels Parish, Holy Martyr’s...

Donna J. Carson

Dec 12, 2021

Donna J. Carson, 75 of Harwick, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospice of Concordia, Cabot. She was born January 13, 1946 in Harrison Township to the late Paul E. and Rose B. (Ciesielski) Kozluk, Sr. Donna lived the past 30 years in Harwick and prior to that most of her life in Brackenridge. She was a...

Marcella E. "Marcy" Falise

Dec 8, 2021

Marcella E. “Marcy” Falise, 82, formerly of Tarentum, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospice, Concordia. She was born September 10, 1939 in Harrison Township to the late Thomas and Stella Groszkiewicz. Marcy lived most of her life in Tarentum where she was a homemaker and also a bank teller for SW Bank for a number of...

Linda M. Raimond

Dec 6, 2021

            Linda M. Raimond, 69, formerly of Tarentum, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at Butler Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. She was born June 7, 1952 in Harrison Twp. to the late Albert J. and Evelyn M. (Schaffer) Raimond. Linda lived most of her life in the area where she was an LPN for local area...

Rudolph B Klotten

Dec 6, 2021

            Rudolph B. Klotten, 93, of Natrona Heights, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at Cheswick Rehab and Wellness Center, Indiana Township. He was born September 27, 1928 in Baldwin, PA to the late Josef and Josefine (Buschammer) Klotten. Rudolph lived most of his life in Frazer Township. He was a Metallurgist for PPG Industries and other companies and also...

Sallie A. Hosac

Dec 5, 2021

Sallie A. Hosac, 86, formerly of Brackenridge, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Concordia Lutheran Ministries, Cabot. She was born May 12, 1935 in Fawn Twp. to the late Alvin I. and Lucy J. Ruediger. Sallie has lived the past 5 years in Mars and prior to that Brackenridge. She was an Administrative Assistant for Air Products Corp. in...

Anthony Gasbarro

Dec 4, 2021

Anthony Gasbarro, 87, of Natrona Heights, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at John J. Kane Regional Center, McKeesport. He was born March 16, 1934 in Leechburg to the late Patsy and Maria (Rocci) Gasbarro. Anthony has lived most of his life in Natrona Heights and was a carpenter for MA Gasbarro Contracting for 26 years. He was of the...

Garey J. Clemens

Dec 4, 2021

Garey J. Clemens, 73, of Lower Burrell, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh after being ill the past year. He was born May 5, 1948 in Pittsburgh to Madeline (Grippo) Koepfinger, of Moon Township. Garey lived most of his life in Moon Township and Lower Burrell. He was a foreman for various departments at...

Catherine H. Kjanica

Dec 1, 2021

Catherine H. Kjanica, 96, of East Deer Township, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Monroeville Rehab and Wellness Center. She was born March 18, 1925 in Russellton, to the late Andrew and Appolinia (Kuntz) Regent. Catherine has lived most of her life in Creighton where she was a homemaker and also worked at Papercraft for 20 years. She was...

Barbara Lee Burke

Nov 29, 2021

Barbara Lee Burke, 65, of Vandergrift, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, November 29, 2021. She was born June 28, 1956 in Greenville, PA to the late Philip and Katherine (Hoffman) Moynihan. Barbara has lived the past 33 years in Vandergrift. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and walking her dogs. Barb worked at Pop Stop in Vandergrift...