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John Mark Sutovich

John Mark Sutovich

Feb 2, 2020

John Mark Sutovich, 64, of North Belle Vernon, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Mon Valley Hospital.  Born November 15, 1955 in N. Charleroi, he was the son of the late Stanley and Anna Dropchuk Sutovich.  A lifelong resident of North Belle Vernon, Mr. Sutovich was a member of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church, was retired from US Steel,...

Rose Ann (Petitto)  Houdyschell

Rose Ann (Petitto) Houdyschell

Jan 29, 2020

Rose Ann Petitto Houdyschell, 78, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Mon Valley Hospital.  Born January 11, 1942 in North Belle Vernon, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Josephine Costanza Petitto.  Rose Ann was a graduate of Belmar H.S. and California University. She taught several years at St. Jerome's School...

Jocelyn L. Tom

Jocelyn L. Tom

Jan 27, 2020

Jocelyn L. Stetsko Tom, 42, of Monessen, passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at her home.  Born November 8, 1977 in Monongahela, she was the daughter of the late John Turkovich and Patricia Vero Stetsko of Monessen.  A lifelong resident of Monessen, Jocelyn was employed as a in line operator at World Kitchen, Charleroi.

She is survived...

Justina E. Baron

Justina E. Baron

Jan 24, 2020

Justina E. (Bruchwalski) Baron 72, of Rostraver Twp. went with the angels on Jan. 24,2020 .  She was born in Pittsburgh to the late Bernard and Justina (Walter) Bruchwalski. Justina was a member of St. Sebastian Church, Belle Vernon. She graduated from St. Basil’s High School in Carrick, and afterwards worked at Colonial Supply Co.  She retired as ticketing...

Julia A. Paholski

Julia A. Paholski

Jan 23, 2020

The granddaughters of Julia Agnes Paholski of Belle Vernon are so sad to announce that our “Grammy” was called to God early in the morning of January 23, 2020.  She was 101 years old.  Gram died in her home, according to her longstanding wish, after a series of heart attacks over the past few weeks.  Known as “Jay”, Grandma...

Joseph S. Ciferno

Joseph S. Ciferno

Jan 19, 2020

Joseph S. Ciferno, 77, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., formerly of Fayette City, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at his home.  Born July 19, 1942 in Warren, OH he was the son of the late Raymond and Jennie Paul Ciferno.  A lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon Area, Mr. Ciferno was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church,...

George N. Hatalowich

George N. Hatalowich

Jan 9, 2020

George Nicholas Hatalowich, 92, formerly of Perryopolis passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020.  Born January 20, 1927 in Monessen, he was the son of the late Michael and Anna Kohut Hatalowich.  Mr. Hatalowich was a member of St. John Orthodox Church, Memphis, TN and was a veteran of World War II where he served in the US Army.

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Edward Balog

Edward Balog

Jan 8, 2020

Edward Balog, 85, of Perryopolis, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020.  Born June 14, 1934 in Monessen, PA he was the son of the late Michael and Veronica Potzner Balog.  A resident of Perryopolis, Mr. Balog was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, was retired from Linden Hall where he worked in the maintenance department and previously...

Ella Marion Eversburg

Ella Marion Eversburg

Jan 5, 2020

Ella Marion Kelley Eversburg, 92, formerly of Belle Vernon, passed away January 5, 2020.  Born September 29, 1927 in Chicago, IL she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mildred Quall Kelley.  A resident of Belle Vernon from 1950-1995, Mrs. Eversburg later resided in Valparaiso, Indiana.  She was a former member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church.

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Elizabeth 'Betty' Savarino

Elizabeth 'Betty' Savarino

Jan 5, 2020

Elizabeth “Betty” M. Canigiani Savarino, 91, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., passed away peacefully Sunday, January 5, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Born July 7, 1928 in Fayette City, PA she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Elizabeth Klinsky Canigiani.  A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 60 years, Mrs. Savarino was...

Justina E. Santoro

Justina E. Santoro

Jan 2, 2020

Justina (Jay) E. Lombardi Santoro, 95, of Belle Vernon, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Mon Valley Hospital, Monongahela.  Born December 21, 1924 in North Belle Vernon, PA she was the daughter of the late Guido and Fina Quiriconi Lombardi.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mrs. Santoro was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church, was a...

Shawndel Samoda Muro

Shawndel Samoda Muro

Jan 1, 2020

Shawndel Adair Samoda Muro, 46, of Belle Vernon, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Mon Valley Hospital, Monongahela.  Born May 25, 1973 in Mt. Pleasant, PA she was the daughter of Carolyn Samoda Cherocci and step father James Cherocci of Belle Vernon.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Shawndel was a member of the Belle Vernon Church of...

Linden F. Hepple

Linden F. Hepple

Dec 18, 2019

Linden F. Hepple, 88, of Pricedale, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at his home.  Born January 27, 1931 in Pricedale, PA he was the son of the late Thomas and Lula Glotfelty Hepple.  A lifelong resident of Pricedale, Mr. Hepple was retired from Corning Glass of Charleroi, where he worked as a Mill Wright.  He was a veteran...

Joseph D. Elwell

Joseph D. Elwell

Dec 15, 2019

Joseph D. Elwell, 59, of Dawson, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019, Dawson, Perry Twp.  Born July 9, 1960 in Connellsville, PA he was the son of the late Allen D. and Gloria R. Mellinger Elwell.  A lifelong resident of Dawson, Mr. Elwell was Methodist by faith.

Mr. Elwell was employed at Linden Hall, where he worked...

George H. Burkett

George H. Burkett

Dec 7, 2019

George H. Burkett, 86, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Mon Valley Hospital, Monongahela.  Born August 15, 1933 in Pricedale, PA he was the son of the late Willard T. and Katherine Treadwell Burkett.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mr. Burkett was Protestant by faith and was retired from Whg-Pgh Steel, Monessen...

Donna L. Fleming

Donna L. Fleming

Nov 25, 2019

Donna L. Cole Fleming, 69, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at her home.  Born August 5, 1950 in Monongahela, PA she was the daughter of the late James and Agatha Robison Cole.  A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 40 years, Mrs. Fleming was a retired cook from Belle Vernon Denny's Restaurant...

JoAnn Adams

JoAnn Adams

Nov 21, 2019

JoAnn Hillen Adams, 79, of Star Junction, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown.  Born August 5, 1940 in Smock, PA she was the daughter of the late James and Ruby Keffer Hillen.   A resident of Star Junction for over 50 years, Mrs. Adams was a member of Harmony Presbyterian Church and was retired from Frazier...

Raymond S. Boczek

Raymond S. Boczek

Nov 19, 2019

Raymond S. Boczek,  a resident of Pinckney, passed from this life on November 19, 2019, at the age of 90.

Raymond was the beloved husband of Agnes and the loving father of Raymond Jr., and Judith (Kenneth) Peters. He was the cherished grandfather of Nicholas and Amanda. Raymond was the dear brother of the late Marie Kundrick...

Charles E. King Jr.

Charles E. King Jr.

Nov 18, 2019

Charles E. King Jr., 89, of Dawson, Lower Tyrone Twp., passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at Mon Valley Hospital, Carroll Twp.  Born October 19, 1930 in Rowes Run, PA he was the son of the late Charles E. King Sr. and Margaret Keffer King.  A resident of Dawson for over 60 years, Mr. King Jr. was a very...

Samuel Bryan

Samuel Bryan

Nov 17, 2019

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