All Obituaries

Priscilla L. Valdiserri, 92, of Greensburg passed away peacefully Monday, September 9, 2019 surrounded by caring friends and those who loved her throughout the years.  Born September 12, 1926 in N. Charleroi, she was the daughter of the late James and Aurelia Failoni Valdiserri.  Priscilla lived at Community Living Care for the past 23 years, was Catholic by faith, loved animals, enjoyed music and her anytime coffee. She is survived by three sisters & two brothers in law...

Paul L. Osman, Jr., 50, of Perryopolis, formerly of Wilkins Twp., passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019 at his home.  Born June 8, 1969 in Pittsburgh, PA he was the son of the late Paul L. Osman Sr. and Janet Lazaros Osman of Forest Hills.  A resident of Perryopolis for the past 7 years, Mr. Osman was a member of St. Maurice RC Church of Forest Hills and was a retired PA State Constable for Allegheny County.  He was a member of the Turtle Creek masonic Lodge, past member of...

Robert J. Usher, 65, of North Belle Vernon, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 at his home.  Born November 14, 1953 in N. Charleroi, PA he was the son of the late John W. and Frances I. Olejniczek Usher.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Bob had a very strong faith and was a member of St. Sebastian RC Church, Belle Vernon.  Bob was also retired from Duritza's Market, North Belle Vernon, where he worked as a Grocery Manager, coached little league baseball, football...

David Alan Lippert, 59, of Herminie, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at his home.  Born December 15, 1959 in Pittsburgh, PA he was the son of the late Albert J. Lippert Jr. and June Zirngible Lippert.  A resident of Herminie for the past 25 years, Mr. Lippert was retired from Vantana Window Co., where he worked as an Angle Cutter.  He is survived by, his wife Kimberly Piterski Lippert to whom he would have been married 25 years on October 15th, seven children Marty...

Ralph Swantek, 87, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at N. Strabane Retirement Village, Canonsburg.  Born December 6, 1931 in Monongahela, he was the son of the late John and Anna Paulick Swantek.  A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 52 years, Mr. Swantek was a member of St. Sebastian RC Church, Belle Vernon and was a veteran of the Korean War having serve in the US Air Force.  Ralph was a retired superintendent of mechanical shops at...

Marion A. Jenco Chuboy, 82, of Perryopolis, formerly of Elizabeth, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at her home with her family by her side.  Born November 22, 1936 in Elizabeth Twp., PA she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Patricia Prolenski Jenco.  A resident of Perryopolis for the past 41 years, Mrs. Chuboy was a member of St. John the Baptist RC Church, Perryopolis and was a homemaker.  Marion was a former member of the Perryopolis Travel Club, Fayette...

Hermine Darringer Sullivan, 85, of Perryopolis, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Country Care Manor, Fayette City.  Born November 13, 1933 in Germany she was the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Anna Fuchs Darringer.  A resident of Perryopolis for the past 7 years, Mrs. Sullivan was a member of St. John The Baptist RC Church and was retired from the Hilton, Downtown Pittsburgh, where she worked in the service staff.  Hermine enjoyed gardening and most of all spending...

Nathan S. Klein, 18, of Dawson, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019 as a result of an accidental drowning in Dawson.  Born December 31, 2000 in Parkersburg, WV he is the son of Ryan and Tiffany Pennell Scott of Dawson.  A resident of Dawson for the past 4 years, having previously resided in Parkersburg, WV, Nathan enjoyed playing the guitar, being outdoors and most of all spending time with his family.    In addition to his parents he is survived by five siblings...

John Vance Hoye, Jr., 52, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer.  Born December 26, 1966 in Fairfax, VA he was the son of John Vance Sr. of Florida and the late Karen Shaffer Hoye Smith. A resident of Rostraver Twp. for the past 3 years having formerly resided in Scenery Hill, John was Baptist by faith and was an operating foreman at Alex E. Paris Contracting for 28...

John S. Gira Jr., 86, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 at his home.  Born August 19, 1932 in Monessen, PA he was the son of John S. and Mary Sramko Gira.  A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 62 years, Mr. Gira Jr. was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church and was a veteran of the Korean War where he served in the US Army.  John was retired from Whg-Pgh Steel, where he worked as a rigger and was later employed by BVA School District in...