OBITUARIES

Jan 12, 2016

Mary Agnes Martin Lee, of California formerly of Perryopolis, Born July 21, 1919 passed away January 12, 2016.

A memorial service was held Veterans Day November 11, 2017 at Mt. Washington Cemetery, Perryopolis with family and friends gathering at the family plot.  Military honors were provided by the Perropolis VFW.  Burial with full military honors will take...

Jan 6, 2016

Lance Michael McCombs, 30, formerly of the Mon Valley, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016, in Lansing, Mich., following a brief illness. He was born September 4, 1985, in Washington, a son of Leann McCombs Perkins and stepfather William Perkins of Toronto, Ohio. Mr. McCombs loved to cook, working at various restaurants around the Mon Valley as a chef. He dreamed...

Dec 24, 2015

John Gillo, 88, of Belle Vernon, Washington Township, died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015, at 6:32 p.m. at Monongahela Valley Hospital, Monongahela. Born Feb. 5, 1927, in Fayette City, he was the son of the late Eugene and Mary Girardi Gillo. Mr. Gillo was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church, was a retired maintenance foreman at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, Monessen...

Dec 13, 2015

William B. Burchesky, 97, of Cokeburg, died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, at 3:24 p.m. at Dom Care, Fredericktown. Born Sept. 4, 1918, in Charleroi, he was the son of the late Robert and Isabelle Kupravicz Burchesky. Mr. Burchesky was a retired mail carrier from the U.S. Post Office. He is survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. The family...

Dec 9, 2015

Edgar T. "Ted" Sheperd Jr., 78, of Speers, passed away after a lengthy illness Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, at 2:46 p.m. at Southmont Presbyterian Sr. Care, Washington. Originally from Victory Hill, Ted was born April 18, 1937, in Monongahela. He was the son of the late Edgar T. Sheperd Sr. and Roberta G. Culp Sheperd. A resident of Speers for...

Dec 1, 2015

Mark Edward Petros, 63, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Township, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, at 8:02 p.m. at Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Jefferson Hills. Born April 20, 1952, in North Charleroi, he was the son of the late Edward and Florence M. Knaus Petros. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mr. Petros was a member of St. John the Baptist...

Nov 13, 2015

Walter A. "Woody" Bianchi, 86, formerly of Newell, died Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, at Bayside Hospital, St. Petersburg, Fla. Born March 4, 1929, in Newell, he was the son of the late Alfonse and Assunta Tomasso Bianchi. Mr. Bianchi was a member of the former Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Catholic Church, Newell, and was a retired truck...

Nov 13, 2015

Walter A. "Woody" Bianchi, 86, formerly of Newell, died Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, at Bayside Hospital, St. Petersburg, Fla. Born March 4, 1929, in Newell, he was the son of the late Alfonse and Assunta Tomasso Bianchi. Mr. Bianchi was a member of the former Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church, Newell, and was a retired truck driver...

Nov 3, 2015

Mary Agnes Niemiec Scigliano, 89, of Belle Vernon, died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. Born June 20, 1926, in Dearborn, Mich., she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes Zygmunt Niemiec. Mrs. Scigliano was a resident of Deerfield Beach, Fla., and had previously resided in Waterbury, Conn. Mary was a former member of St. Margaret's Roman Catholic Church, Waterbury,...

Nov 2, 2015

Dolores Latour Saccani, 84, of Belle Vernon, died Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, at 2:45 a.m. at Washington County Health Center, Washington. Born April 26, 1931, in Charleroi, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Zetta Snyder Latour. A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 60 years, Dolores was a retired cafeteria worker for the Belle Vernon Area...

Oct 26, 2015

Rudolph A. "Rudy" Halgas, 88, of North Belle Vernon, died Monday, Oct. 26, 2015, at 2:20 p.m. at Victoria House, Monessen. Born July 24, 1927, in North Belle Vernon, he was the son of the late Peter and Mary Wozniak Halgas. A lifelong resident of North Belle Vernon, Mr. Halgas was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church, and...

Oct 5, 2015

Bruna was born on September 27, 1923 and passed away on Monday, October 5, 2015.

Bruna was a resident of Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania at the time of her passing.

She was married to Nathan.

Visitation will be held Tuesday from 5-8 pm at the Parzynski Funeral Home Cremations Family Owned and Operated 626...

Sep 1, 2015

Randy was born on July 9, 1957 and passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015.

Randy was a resident of Martin, Pennsylvania at the time of his passing.

Visitation will be held Friday from 11-1 pm followed by funeral services at 1 pm at the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations Family Owned and Operated 626...

Aug 24, 2015

David was born on June 13, 1958 and passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015.

David was a resident of Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania at the time of his passing.

Visitation will be held Wednesday from 2-4 & 6-7:30 pm followed by funeral services at 7:30 pm in the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations Family Owned...

Aug 22, 2015

Joseph was born on April 28, 1965 and passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2015.

Joseph was a resident of Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania at the time of his passing.

Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6-8 PM at the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations Family Owned and Operated 626 Broad Avenue Belle Vernon 724-929-6183. Funeral...

Jun 30, 2015

Wilma Searles Milligan, 71, formerly of Belle Vernon, died at 10:57 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2015, in Washington Hospital, following a long illness. She was born July 29, 1943, in Belle Vernon, a daughter of the late Howard and Laura Mancuso Searles. Mrs. Milligan was a retired registered nurse at Mayview State Hospital. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Camille...

Aug 19, 2014

Frank L. "Lindy" Zemencik, 91, of Belle Vernon, died at 7:35 a.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2014, in Residence at Hilltop, Monongahela. Born March 21, 1923, in Fallowfield Township, he was a son of the late Joseph M. and Mary T. Babinsky Zemencik. A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 10 years, Mr. Zemencik was a member of Ava Maria...

Aug 10, 2014

Joseph S. Harding LEBANON Joseph Scott "Poncho" Harding, 52, died Sunday, August 10, 2014. Born February 18, 1962, in Washington D.C., he was the son of the late Joseph Harding and Loretta Jean Peterson Wales of Fremont, Calif. Joseph was a member of Calvary Chapel Church, Lebanon. In addition to his mother, he is survived by a son, Joseph William...

May 18, 2014

CACCIMELIO JAMES J. Age 82, of Rostraver Twp., Sunday, May 18, 2014. Born December 6, 1931, in Greensburg, son of the late Peter and Catherine Reno Caccimelio. A resident of Rostraver Twp. for the past 54 years, Mr. Caccimelio was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church and a professional hair stylist for Gimbles, Sax Fifth Ave. and Izzazu of...

May 13, 2014

GRUNDLER DAVID G. Age 56, of Carnegie, on May 13, 2014. Born in Pittsburgh, son of the late Harold H. and Mary Elizabeth Ackerman Grundler. David worked in construction and was a member of the Pittsburgh Laborers Union and avid Pittsburgh sports fan. Brother of Joyce and Leonard Parzynski of North Belle Vernon. Preceded in death by his brother, Harold...