OBITUARIES

Marjorie Andrews

Jan 19, 2017

Marjorie Brunnell Andrews, 93, of Charleroi, died Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 6:07 am at Mon Valley Hospital, Carroll Twp.  Born September 17, 1923 in N. Charleroi, PA she was the daughter of the late George and Juliet Dordan Brunnell.   A resident of Charleroi, Mrs. Andrews was Catholic by faith and was a retired production worker from Corning Glass...

George Adametz

Jan 15, 2017

George Martin Adametz, 86, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at  his home.  Born November 11, 1930 in Arnold City, he was the son of the late Ladislav and Anna Bartko Adametz.   A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mr. Adametz was a member of St. Sebastian RC Church,...

James A. Savarino

Jan 15, 2017

James A. Savarino, 93, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 11:52 am at Mon Valley Hospital.  Born March 24, 1923 in Monessen, he was the son of the late George and Angelina Afronti Savarino.   A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 57 years, Mr. Savarino was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church,...

Barbara Sell

Jan 14, 2017

Barbara Jean Pattillo Sell, 72, of Belle Vernon, died Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 6:45 pm at Kenric Manor, Donora.  Born October 6, 1944 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Percy and Doris Jean Collins Pattillo.   Mrs. Sell was Methodist by faith, a graduate of Baldwin High School and was retired from Cannonsburg...

Richard 'Rick' Matson

Jan 13, 2017

Richard Lee 'Rick' Matson, 63, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., died Friday, January 13, 2017 at Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born January 17, 1953 in N. Charleroi, he was the son of the late Robert C. and Donna J. Ramsey Matson.   A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mr. Matson was a member of Rehoboth Presbyterian Church, worked for the Githen’s...

William A. Bradish

Jan 6, 2017

William A. Bradish, 86, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., died Friday, January 6, 2017 at the Donnell House, Washington.  Born December 20, 1930 in Pricedale, he was the daughter of the late Andrew Bradish Sr. and Julia Husonyica Bradish.   A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mrs. Bradish was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church, Belle Vernon and was...

George Pulaski

Jan 5, 2017

George T. Pulaski, 73, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., died Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 2:04 pm at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born June 24, 1943 in Belle Vernon, he is preceded in death by his parents George and Lena Chmielewski Pulaski and Henry & Stella Anielewski.   A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mr. Pulaski was a member of...

Walter Melanowski

Jan 5, 2017

Walter J. Melanowski, 91, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., died Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 10:38 am at Residence at Hilltop.  Born December 24, 1925 in Fairhope, PA he was the son of the late Adolf and Sophie Kamalilo Molanowski.   A resident of Belle Vernon, Mr. Melanowski was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church, Belle Vernon and the...

Josephine Bacha

Jan 4, 2017

Josephine Lubas Bacha, 96, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 9:30 pm at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Born March 10, 1920 in McKees Rocks, PA she was the daughter of the late Emma Lubas.   A resident of Washington Twp. for the past 67 years, she was a member of St. Sebastian...

Rev. Frank A. Funair

Dec 25, 2016

Rev. Frank A. Funair 5th, 54, of Penn Hills, died Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville.  Born May 18, 1962 in Johnsonburg, PA he was the son of the late Patrick Funair and Judy Carlson of Missouri.   A resident of Penn Hills for the past 11 years, Frank was the Pastor of the World Outreach Church,...

Dorothy Wilkinson

Dec 24, 2016

Dorothy C. Hega Wilkinson, 90, formerly of Charleroi, died Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 12:20 pm at Washington County Health Center, Washington.  Born January 13, 1926 in N. Charleroi, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Cherven Hega.   A lifelong resident of Charleroi, she was a member of Mary Mother of the Church, Charleroi.  Dorothy was...

Carole Kostolansky

Dec 13, 2016

Carole Kuvinka Kostolansky, 75, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 2:35 am at UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born August 29, 1941 in Pittsburgh, she is the daughter of Ann Kuvinka of Greensburg.   A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 51 years, Mrs. Kostolansky was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church.  She also...

Paul Marshall

Dec 8, 2016

Paul R. Marshall, 81, formerly of Monessen, died Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Country Care Manor, Washington Twp.  Born January 20, 1935 in North Belle Vernon, he was the son of the late Frank and Ruth T. Miller Marshall.  Paul was a resident of Washington Twp. having previously resided in Monessen for over 34 years.  He was retired maintenance...

Marion Vornfett

Dec 7, 2016

Marion F. Rudiger Vornfett, 85, of Charleroi, formerly of Monessen and New York City, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at 7:05 am at Mon Valley Hospital, Carroll Twp.  Born December 4, 1931 in New York City, NY she was the daughter of the late Herman and Mary Stegmann Rudiger.   A resident of Charleroi and Monessen for the past 21...

Michael Carpenter

Dec 6, 2016

Michael Carpenter, 65, of North Belle Vernon, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Mon Valley Hospital, Carroll Twp.  Funeral services are private for the family.  Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations, Family Owned and Operated, 626 Broad Avenue, Belle Vernon 724-929-6183.

Betty Jean Vargo

Dec 2, 2016

Betty Jean Ambrose Vargo, 86, of Belle Vernon, died Friday, December 2, 2016 at 9:45 pm at Washington County Health Center, Washington.  Born July 7, 1930 in North Belle Vernon, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles C. and Edith Vizza Ambrose.   A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mrs. Vargo was a member of St. Sebastian R.C....

Mafalda 'Muffy' Blevins

Nov 27, 2016

Mafalda ‘Muffy’ Pro Blevins, 95, of Belle Vernon, died Sunday, November 27, 2016 at 6:39 am at Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant.  Born August 7, 1921 in Pittsburgh, PA she was the daughter of the late Andrew P. and Anna Maria Cardinale Pro.   A resident of Belle Vernon for 66 years, Mrs. Blevins was a member of St. Sebastian RC...

Daniel J Mendicino

Nov 24, 2016

Daniel J. Mendicino, 35, of North Belle Vernon, died Thursday, November 24, 2016.  Born July 7, 1981 in Carroll Twp., PA he was the son of Michael J. Mendicino of Pine Hurst, NC and Francine Seman Mendicino of Washington Twp.   A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Daniel was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church, Belle Vernon.

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Rita Ann Watson

Nov 22, 2016

Rita Ann Watson, 77, of Monessen, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 22, 2016.  Born September 20, 1939 in Vesta, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Catherine Winn Lang.  Mrs. Watson was a homemaker and member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church, Monessen.  She was the beloved wife of 51 years to the late William...

Vincent S. Zeli

Nov 21, 2016

Vincent S. Zeli, 74, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., died Monday, November 21, 2016 at 1:16 am at Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Jefferson Hills.  Born October 21, 1942 in N. Charleroi, PA he was the son of the late Sam and Teresa Clausi Zeli.   A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mr. Zeli was a member of St....