OBITUARIES

Oct 10, 2020

Sandra Haught Nelson, 74, of Perryopolis, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020.  Born September 12, 1946 in Sunbury, PA, she was the daughter of the late John “Cliff” and Thelma Mincemoyer Haught.  A resident of Perryopolis for the past 26 years, Sandra was a homemaker.

She is survived by her son Michael Nelson (Shelby) of Georgia; daughter...

Oct 9, 2020

Stanley F. Nelson, 76, of Perryopolis, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020.  Born December 3, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Stanley F. and Margaret Gallagher Nelson.  A resident of Perryopolis for the past 27 years, Stanley was a retired electrician from US Steel Clairton Works and was a veteran of the US Navy...

Oct 2, 2020

Agnes Ludwick Krolik, 89, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at Mon Valley Care Center, Carroll Twp.  Born April 25, 1931 in Star Junction, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine Sknerski Ludwick.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., Agnes was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church, Belle...

Sep 28, 2020

Wayne A. “Tinker” Youger, 60, of Perry Twp., passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown.  Born October 3, 1959 in Connellsville, he was the son of the late Wayne A. Youger and Bernice T. ‘Bernie’ Tracy who survives and resides in Hempfield Twp.  A resident of Perry Twp. for the past 26 years, Tinker was a...

Sep 26, 2020

Mary E. Hough, 74, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Mon Valley Care Center.  Born March 14, 1946 in N. Charleroi, PA she was the daughter of the late Raymond Hough Sr. and Edna Oleta Higbee Hough.  A lifelong resident of Washington Twp. Mary was Presbyterian by faith, enjoyed cooking, baking and gardening...

Sep 22, 2020

Mary Jane ‘TeTe’ Russo, 75, of Donora, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Mon Valley Hospital, Carroll Twp.  Born July 14, 1945 in N. Charleroi, PA she was the daughter of the late James C. and Mary D. Fronzaglio Russo.  TeTe was a member of St. Andrew the Apostle RC Church, Donora retired from PA Department of Revenue,...

Sep 19, 2020

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...

Sep 13, 2020

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...

Sep 9, 2020

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...

Sep 5, 2020

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...

Aug 29, 2020

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,...

Aug 27, 2020

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...

Aug 27, 2020

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...

Aug 16, 2020

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...

Aug 14, 2020

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...

Aug 14, 2020

Delma Dolores Hepple Tallerico, born May 2, 1952 to Thomas Delmar Hepple and Elizabeth Katchmark Hepple Ambler of Pricedale (both deceased).  Sister to Diane Hepple Bodner, Barbara Hepple Dunseath, Betty Hepple Davis, Thomas Hepple, Joseph Hepple, Patricia Hepple Macko, Teresa Hepple Galiotto, Gene Hepple, Cheryl Hepple, and Delmar Hepple.  Loving wife to Dr. Samuel Joseph Tallerico of Wexford, PA. ...

Aug 9, 2020

James S. Cherocci Jr., 89, of Belle Vernon, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020 at his home.  Born July 18, 1931 in Monessen, PA he was the son of the late James and Kathryn Marra Cherocci.  A resident of Belle Vernon for over 40 years, Mr. Cherocci was a member of St. Sebastian RC Church, Belle Vernon.  Mr. Cherocci...

Aug 8, 2020

Martin A. Nogy, 71, of North Belle Vernon, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Family Hospice, Pittsburgh.  Born August 1, 1949 in N. Charleroi, PA he was the son of the late Martin A. and Audrey Spanish Nogy.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mr. Nogy was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church, Belle Vernon was a...

Aug 7, 2020

Andrew F Suchko, a spirited, fun loving, family man passed away quietly in his Belle Vernon home surrounded by his family on Thursday August 6, 2020. Andy, 89, was born March 31, 1931 in Lowber, to the late Michael and Anna Petrulak Suchko.  He married his home town sweet heart, Elizabeth Tumbry Suchko, 64 years ago.

Andy...

Aug 5, 2020

Evelyn R. Mariano Sekel, 101, of Perryopolis, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant.  Born October 10, 1918 in Jacobs Creek, she was the daughter of the late Rosario and Philomena Mariano.  A lifelong resident of Perryopolis area, Mrs. Sekel was a member of St. John The Baptist RC Church, Perryopolis, was a retired book...