Joseph E. Licata

Dec 6, 2019

            Joseph E. Licata, 95, of Arnold passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 at Seneca Hills Village, Penn Hills. He was born November 30, 1924 in Indiana County to the late Phillip and Lillian (Cerani) Licata. Joseph lived most of his life in Arnold. He was a Steel worker at J&L Steel, Pittsburgh and also worked in the maintenance department...

Leroy B. "Mope" Jones

Dec 6, 2019

 

            Leroy B. “Mope” Jones, 77, of Fawn Twp., passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born June 10, 1942 in Fawn Twp. to the late Alvin A. and Janet (Spence) Jones, Sr. Leroy lived his entire life in Fawn Twp. and was the owner/operator of Brooks Auto Body for 47 years. He...

Frank G. Forbes

Dec 5, 2019

Frank G. Forbes, 69, of Springdale and formerly of Tarentum passed away at home on Thursday, December 5, 2019, after a lingering illness with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was born August 31, 1950, in Richmond, VA, to the late Palmer B. and Betty M. (Richard) Forbes, Sr. He was a Desk Sergeant/Dispatcher for Tarentum Boro for 36 years and was...

Patrick C. Cowan

Dec 5, 2019

Patrick C. Cowan, 77, of Natrona Heights passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born April 23, 1942 in Brackenridge to the late Charles Edward and Anna C. (Ford) Cowan, Sr. Pat lived his entire life in Natrona Heights and Brackenridge. He was a graduate of Har Brack High School and the University of Pittsburgh....

Nick J. Petrishen

Nov 29, 2019

Nick J. Petrishen, 77, of Natrona Heights, passed away at home, Friday, November 29, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 22, 1942 in Harrison Township to the late Nick and Mary J. (Gondak) Petrishen, Sr. Nick lived most of his life in Natrona Heights. He started in family business at Power City Motors in Springdale and...

Kenneth W. "Ken" Acre

Nov 24, 2019

Kenneth W. “Ken” Acre, 77, of Brackenridge, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born July 1, 1942 in Harrison Twp. to the late Arthur C. and Margaret L. (Frain) Acre. Ken lived most of his life in Brackenridge. He worked as a bus driver for Butler Motor Transit Co. and after retirement worked...

Marilyn Willerig

Nov 24, 2019

Marilyn Willerig, 81, formerly of Brackenridge, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Quality Life Care, Apollo. She was born September 13, 1938 in Wilkinsburg to the late William Homer and Edna Mae (Rhodes) Willerig. She has lived in Brackenridge since July of 2004 and prior to those 25 years in Harrison City and Penn Hills. Marilyn was an administrative...

Elizabeth J. Basista

Nov 19, 2019

Elizabeth J. Basista, 50, of New Kensington, passed away at home Tuesday, November 19, 2019 after a 14 month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born February 27, 1969 in Natrona Heights to Daniel J. and Jane E. (Bozich) Glamp of New Kensington. Elizabeth lived her entire life in New Kensington where she was a Para Professional Care Aid for...

Jerome D. "Jerry" "JB" Boehm

Nov 13, 2019

            Jerome D. “Jerry” “JB”, Boehm, 70, of Buffalo Twp., passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at home after a five year fight against cancer. He was born November 29, 1948 in Harrison Township to the late Jerome J. and Wilma S. (Samay) Boehm. Jerry lived his entire life in Buffalo Twp. and was the owner operator of Boehm Excavating...

Emil J. Sosovicka, Jr.

Nov 8, 2019

Emil J. Sosovicka, Jr., 81, of Allegheny Township, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 08, 2019. He was born October 30, 1938 in Natrona to the late Emil J. and Amelia (Tomka) Sosovicka, Sr. Emil has lived the past 55 years in Allegheny Township. He was a Maintenance Supervisor and owned and operated Sosovicka Contracting for many years....