All Obituaries

Ronald L. Toth, 84, formerly of Belle Vernon, PA, passed away on June 1, 2020 and his wife Marlene F. Toth, 82, formerly of Monessen, PA, passed away on August 15, 2019.  Ronald was the son of the late Rebecca Mutich Toth and Peter Toth; and was raised with great devotion by his beloved uncles and aunt Mildred Barron.  He was a veteran, serving as first lieutenant in the Air Force, and specializing in aeronautical navigational systems, and was awarded the Good Conduct Medal....

Barbara Ann ‘Barb’ Colotto Gowans, 77, of Belle Vernon, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at her home alongside her loving family.  Born March 15, 1943 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late William and Evelyn Loftus Colotto.  A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 43 years, she was a long-standing member of St. Sebastian RC Church, Belle Vernon.  Barbara, better known as 'Barb from Duritza's', was the store manager for 35 years until...

Albert S. Granato, 88, of Coal Center, Long Branch, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Grandview Estates of Elizabeth.  Born February 2, 1932 in Donora, he was the son of the late Albert F. and Alma Linoman Granato.  A resident of Coal Center for the past 45 years, Mr. Granato attended the HOPE Center Church, Lynnwood, was retired from the PA Dept of Unemployment where he was an adjustor, was a veteran of the US Army and enjoyed camping in the mountains.   He is...

Kevin J. Lisovich, Sr., 56, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp. passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Mon Valley Hospital, Monongahela.  Born August 21, 1964 in N. Charleroi, PA he was the son of Edward and Mary Ann Kamenicky Lisovich, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp. A resident of Belle Vernon and Scenery Hill, Mr. Lisovich was a member of St. Sebastian RC Church, Belle Vernon.  Mr. Lisovich was a retired Mechanical Engineer, loved riding his motorcycle, hunting, fishing,...

Susan K. Rabatin (Vargo), born January 18, 1947, of Belle Vernon passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020, surrounded by her loving but annoying family at the age of 73 after courageously battling cancer for over a year.  Susan was born and raised in Perryopolis and preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Catherine (Evon) Vargo, her husband of 44 years Gary E. Rabatin and their beloved dog Ziggy and brothers Andrew (Arnie) and Thomas Vargo. She is survived by daughters Michele...

Helene Semancik Wozniak, 84, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Residence At Hilltop, Monongahela.  Born August 20, 1936 in Charleroi, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Zemancik Semancik.  A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 63 years, Mrs. Wozniak was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church, Belle Vernon, was a homemaker and was active in various parish activities, enjoyed antiquing and her flower garden.   She is...

Vivian Gavazzi Bernardo, 82, of Belle Vernon, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.  She was born October 30, 1937 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Nello Ralph and Gladys Rutkowski Gavazzi.  Vivian graduated from Bellmar High School and Douglas School of Business.  She worked for the former ACCO, Page Steel and Wire Division in Monessen and the USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service in Greensburg.  She was a member of...

Tracy L. Cable Pellick, 47, of Grindstone, Jefferson Twp., passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Jefferson Hospital.  Born March 27, 1973 in Connellsville, she was the daughter of the late William Cable Sr. and Susan Whipkey Cable who survives and resides in Grindstone.  A resident of Grindstone for the past 28 years, Mrs. Pellick was a member of Vanderbilt United Methodist Church, was employed at Uniontown Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse and was a member of the...

Elaine Costello, 78, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend died from complications from pneumonia on August 16, 2020, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Santa Fe, NM. She was born on May 23, 1942, in Daisytown, PA, and was the daughter of the late Anthony and Helen Stetcko. Elaine was raised in Richeyville, PA and graduated with a B.S. in Chemistry from California University of PA, and a M.S. in Chemistry from the University of Utah. After meeting her husband Michael in Salt Lake...

Janet C. Roseman Devito, 75, of Roscoe, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Jefferson Hospital, Jefferson Hills.  Born August 31, 1944 in N. Charleroi, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Ann Fetsko Roseman.  A lifelong resident of Roscoe, Mrs. Devito was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church, Belle Vernon, was a homemaker and enjoyed shopping. She is survived by daughter and son in law Renee & Michael Walker of Brownsville and her granddaughter Kalsie...