OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Mary Jane 'TeTe' Russo

Mary Jane 'TeTe' Russo

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,...

Barbara Ann (Colotto)  Gowans

Barbara Ann (Colotto) Gowans

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...

Albert S. Granato

Albert S. Granato

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...

Kevin J. Lisovich  Sr.

Kevin J. Lisovich Sr.

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...

Susan K. (Vargo)  Rabatin

Susan K. (Vargo) Rabatin

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...

Helene (Semancik)  Wozniak

Helene (Semancik) Wozniak

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,...

Tracy L. (Cable)  Pellick

Tracy L. (Cable) Pellick

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...

Vivian (Gavazzi)  Bernardo

Vivian (Gavazzi) Bernardo

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...

Elaine Costello

Elaine Costello

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...

Janet C. (Roseman)  Devito

Janet C. (Roseman) Devito

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...

Delma (Hepple)  Tallerico

Delma (Hepple) Tallerico

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. ...

James S. Cherocci

James S. Cherocci

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...

Martin A. Nogy

Martin A. Nogy

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...

Andrew F. Suchko

Andrew F. Suchko

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...

Evelyn R. (Mariano)  Sekel

Evelyn R. (Mariano) Sekel

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...

Edmund V. Duda

Edmund V. Duda

Aug 4, 2020

Edmund V. Duda, Jr., 79, formerly of Belle Vernon, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Belair Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Lower Burrell. Born February 27, 1941 in Monessen, PA. He was the son of the late Edmund (Rex) and Catherine Sedunov Duda. He was Catholic by faith and retired after a life-long career with Bell Atlantic and Southern...

Jacqueline 'Jackie' L. Koliscak

Jacqueline 'Jackie' L. Koliscak

Aug 3, 2020

With her loving family by her side, Jacqueline L. ‘Jackie’ Barnot Koliscak was called home to Heaven on August 3, 2020, by the Lord to be with her beloved son, Jason Barnot Koliscak, who preceded her in death on July 17, 2016.  She was the daughter of the late John and Victoria Colatta Barnot.  She was also preceded in...

David Wayne Evans

David Wayne Evans

Jul 27, 2020

David Wayne Evans, 63, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born November 1, 1956 in N. Charleroi, PA he was the son of the late Robert Lee Sr. and Dolores Jane White Evans.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, David attended Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church.  Mr. Evans was retired...

Donald R. Livingston Jr.

Donald R. Livingston Jr.

Jul 21, 2020

Donald R. Livingston, Jr., 61, of Layton, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.  Born July 18, 1959 in Connellsville, he was the son of the late Donald R. and Sarah Adams Livingston.   A resident of Layton Donald was a Veteran of Desert Storm where he served in the US Army, was a...

Helen A. (Malinowsky)  Trenk

Helen A. (Malinowsky) Trenk

Jul 3, 2020

Helen A. Malinowsky Trenk, 96, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at Mon Valley Hospital, with angels leading her into heaven.  Born September 21, 1923 in Fairhope, PA she was the daughter of the late William and Frances Goarlez Malinowsky.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mrs. Trenk was a member of St. Sebastian...