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Robert Miller

Robert Miller

Jan 21, 2019

Robert James Miller, 67, of Lower Burrell, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019. He was born on November 27, 1951,  in Pittsburgh, PA., to the late  Frank and Edith Miller.  Robert will be laid to rest in Riverview Memorial Park. Arrangements entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA.  724-335-0100. www.rjslater.com

John Walters

John Walters

Jan 15, 2019

John G. Walter, 85, of Allison Park, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. He was born on January 20, 1933,  in Youngstown, Ohio, to the late John F. and Eva (Blair) Walter.  John is survived by his wife Marilyn who he loved dearly. Father to Pamela W. (Kevin) Douglass and Mark B. (Nancy) Walter.  Proud grandfather to his six...

Mervin Armstead

Mervin Armstead

Jan 14, 2019

The Honorable Bishop Mervin Armstead, Sr., Senior Pastor of Bethlehem Temple Church, Monticello, New York, was born on July 4th, 1936 in Bromley, Alabama to the late Jessie Armstead and Equilla Sledge Armstead. God sent an angel and escorted him home on Monday, January 14, 2019. Bishop Armstead spent his early life in Bromley and in 1948, his family moved...

Roberta Scratchard

Roberta Scratchard

Jan 5, 2019

Roberta F. Scratchard, 71, of New Kensington, passed away Saturday , January 5, 2019, in her home with family by her side. She was born Dec. 7, 1947, in Pittsburgh, Pa, to the late James and Virginia (Davidson) Garvey. Loving mother of Paul Scratchard and Debbie Scratchard who she lived with and was under 24-hour care these last few months....

Terry Shaffer

Terry Shaffer

Jan 4, 2019

Terry Curtis Shaffer, 58, of Ford City, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019.  Born on September 13, 1960, in Pittsburgh, PA.  Father of Kristina (John) Porter.  Arrangements entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA.  724-335-0100. www.rjslater.com

Freddie Cottrill

Freddie Cottrill

Dec 29, 2018

Freddie J. Cottrill, 58, of Grantsville, West Virginia, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018.  Born on September 4, 1960, in Grantsville, West Virginia, Freddie was the son of Freddie Cottrill and Alice McCoughlah.  Loving father of three children and adoring grandfather of four. Arrangements entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington,...

Anthony Martell

Anthony Martell

Dec 24, 2018

Anthony J. Martell, 75, of Greensburg, passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018.  Born on June 13, 1943, in Starke, Fla.  Anthony is the son of the late George and Elizabeth (Farcloth) Cararini. Father of Anthony Martell and Cassie Edmonds. Arrangements entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA.  724-335-0100. www.rjslater.com

David Paulson

David Paulson

Dec 19, 2018

David E. Paulson, 64, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018.  Born on May 7, 1954, in Pittsburgh, PA.  David is the son of the late John and Agnes (Zaiglin) Paulson.  Arrangements entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA.  724-335-0100. www.rjslater.com.

Charles Johnson

Charles Johnson

Dec 16, 2018

Charles R. Johnson New Kensington Charles R. Johnson, 80, of New Kensington, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018. He was born Feb. 16, 1938, in Barking, Pa, to the late Charles and Lula Bell Johnson. Charles is the beloved husband of Carmen (Alvarez) Johnson for 57 loving years; father of Toni (Charles) Roberts, Mark Johnson and the late Melanie Robertson....

Scott Waser

Scott Waser

Dec 11, 2018

Scott G. Waser, 56, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.  Born on April 24, 1962 in Uniontown, PA.  Scott is the beloved husband of Heidi (Pope) Waser; together for 15 years.  Loving father of Brooklyn Waser and his four-legged companion, Tallulah.  Brother of Bryan & Susan Waser Opatovsky.  Scott was preceded in death by his parents Gerald...

Thomas Nee

Thomas Nee

Dec 11, 2018

Thomas M. Nee, of Lower Burrell, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. Tom was born Feb. 2, 1951, son of the late Thomas E. and Geraldine K. (Lawson) Nee. Tom was a graduate of Arnold High and West Virginia University. He worked for Allegheny Ludlum/Technology for 42 years as a systems analyst...

Bryan Donahue

Bryan Donahue

Dec 10, 2018

Bryan Donahue, 72, of Homer City, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2018.  Born on May 21, 1946, in Pittsburgh, PA.  Brian is the son of the late Gerald and Lena (Lovenstein) Donahue and the loving father of Tim Donahue.  Arrangements entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA.  724-335-0100. www.rjslater.com.

Joshua Koch

Joshua Koch

Dec 9, 2018

Joshua Koch, 31, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018.  Born December 28, 1986, in Presque Isle, Maine; son of Judith (Robert) Koch and Edward Koch.  A private memorial service was held for family and friends.  Arrangements entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA.  724-335-0100. www.rjslater.com.

Denise Pease

Denise Pease

Dec 8, 2018

Denise Peace, 62, on Saturday, December 8, 2018, was peacefully accepted into the Lord’s arms, at home in Brackenridge PA, with her family by her side.  She grew up in the countryside in rural Apollo, Pa where she was raised by her late parents Robert Dean and Dorothy Diane Peace.   Denise has six siblings, Rickey, Russell  (Norma), Michael (Amy), Dana,...

William Taylor

William Taylor

Dec 2, 2018

William J. Taylor, Jr., 33, of Tionesta, passed away on December 2, 2018.  Born on September 4, 1985, in Pittsburgh, PA. Beloved son of William and Sharon (Schibler) Taylor Sr.  Services are private and entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA.  724-335-0100.  www.rjslater.com.

Cynthia Cochran

Cynthia Cochran

Dec 1, 2018

Cynthia Ann Cochran, 54, of North Irwin, passed away on December 1, 2018.  Born on August 28, 1964, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Alvin and Ethel (Swank) Cochran.  Cynthia leaves behind three daughters.  Services are private and entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA.  724-335-0100.  www.rjslater.com.

John Parker

John Parker

Nov 16, 2018

John Lincoln Parker, Jr., 63, of Sharpsburg, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018.  Born on June 3, 1955, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late John Sr. and France (Green) Parker.  Loving brother of Peggy Swarm.  Services are private and entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA.  724-335-0100. www.rjslater.com.

William Culp

William Culp

Nov 1, 2018

William "Bill" G. Culp Jr., 65, of Jeannette, passed away Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, with his sons by his side. He was the loving father of Tony (Melissa) and Michael (Erica) Culp; and grandfather of Tanner and Parker Culp and Dominic and Anthony Carello. He was the proud son of the late William G Culp Sr. and Elsie M Culp...

Carol Krause-Dipadova

Carol Krause-Dipadova

Oct 21, 2018

Carol A. Krause-DiPadova, 56, of New Kensington, passed away Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018. She was the beloved wife of Andrew "Drew " DiPadova for 33 loving years and loving mother of Ronald Melzer and Andrew M. DiPadova. Carol loved to spend time at the beach and enjoyed camping. She will forever be the soul mate of Drew. Family and friends...

Frank Urbanek

Frank Urbanek

Oct 17, 2018

Frank E. Urbanek, 86, of Harrison Township, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2018. He was the loving father of Jody Urbanek, Lynn (Michael) Szczypinski, Douglas Urbanek and Michael (Jennifer) Urbanek; and proud grandfather of eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Born Aug. 12, 1932, Frank was a lifelong resident of Harrison Township, a member of St. Mathias Catholic Church in Natrona...

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