Gary Mccarney
Oct 12, 2017
Gary R. McCarney, 54, of Arnold passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017. Gary was born on November 22, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA. Son of Thomas (Becky) McCarney and Berenice (Keith) Deily; loving husband of Jacqueline McCarney; father of Sean (Victoria Kelly) McCarney; brother of Greg (Lisa) McCarney. Gary loved listening to music, especially the band Rush, eating bacon and...
Martin Mazur
Oct 12, 2017
Martin J. Mazur, 75, of New Kensington, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at the H.J. Heinz VA Hospital in Aspinwall, PA. Martin was born on January 11, 1942 in Vandergrift, PA and was a member of the United States Army where he served his Country honorably. Services will be private. Arrangements entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral Home...
Michele Kerr
Oct 6, 2017
Michele L. Kerr, 49, of Lower Burrell, passed away on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. Michele was born on Oct. 1, 1968, in New Kensington. She was the daughter of the late Ronald and Irene Wagner; loving mother of Andrew Brown, Tyler Kerr and Makenzy Kerr; sister of Lori Lesniak, Keith Wagner and Chris Wagner. Michele was an active member of...
Joseph Vokes
Oct 5, 2017
Joseph A Vokes, 79, of Lower Burrell, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017. Joseph was born on January 24, 1938 in Clearfield, PA. Father of Mike, Ray and the late Eugene and Joseph Jr.; brother of Barbara, Jane, Josephine, Connie, Butch, Howard, Eugene, Arthur and the late Martin, Glenn, Margaret, and Elizabeth. Per Joseph’s wishes there will be no services. ...
William Roth
Oct 5, 2017
William Roth, 36, of Bethel Park, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2017. William was born October 8, 1980 in Los Angeles, CA. Son of the late Vaughn Thomas and Jennifer Danzig-Curtain; brother of Rhea (James) McCoy and loving uncle to Roman Munshower, Violette Jones, Jonathan and James McCoy. Services will be private. Arrangements entrusted to RJ Slater IV Funeral...
Marcella Reynolds
Oct 1, 2017
Marcella Rose Reynolds, 75, of Tarentum, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Marcella was born on October 19, 1941 in Baltimore, Maryland. Daughter of the late Charles and Agnes Liebhart, Mother of James, Doug, Margaret, Christine, Daniel, and the late Tracy. A memorial Mass will be held at Allison Park Church of Deer Lakes, 908 Little Deer Creek Valley...
Rb Sanders
Sep 8, 2017
RB Sanders, 50, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017. RB was born on August 16, 1967, in Sumner, Mississippi. Arrangements will be made with Coleman & Hicks Funeral Home and Crematory, Michigan City, Indiana (219-872-8412). Local partnership entrusted to RJ SLATER IV FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE (724-335-0100) New Kensington, PA. www.rjslater.com.
Denise Baer
Sep 8, 2017
Denise Michelle Baer, 49, of McKees Rocks, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017. Denise was born on November 21, 1967, in Mckeesport, PA. Services were private for family only, on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at RJ SLATER IV FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE (724-335-0100) 1000 Freeport Road, New Kensington, PA. www.rjslater.com
Lorenzo Gantt
Sep 2, 2017
Lorenzo Dion Gantt, 53, of Yorktown, VA passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017. Lorenzo was born on June 22, 1964 in Manhattan NY. Son of Albert & Shirley Gantt; loving father of Leilani, Jasmyn, & Dimarcus Gantt; brother of Adrienne (Phil) Haines and Daphaney (Jamie) Gantt-Hayden; loving uncle of Justin, Cessalie, Travis, & Simon. Lorenzo enjoyed cooking shrimp and...
John Staryszak
Aug 31, 2017
John Staryszak, 43, of Gibsonia, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017. John was born on June 22, 1974 in Pittsburgh, son of Frank and Sandra Staryszak, brother of Michael (Ariel) Staryszak and the late Christopher Joseph Staryszak, uncle of Allana, Ava, Anthony, Aaron, Augustine and Abrahah. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Albert & Julia Staryszak, and...
Dorothy Grotefend
Aug 21, 2017
Dorothy Grotefend, 89, of New Kensington, passed away Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph Grotefend; loving mother of Bruce (Pythia Ford) Grotefend, Dory Grotefend-Ortlip, Lory Grotefend Bowers and the late Christine Grotefend; sister of Elizabeth "Betty" Magee, Robert Bellas and the late Joseph Bellas; grandmother of Jason (Michele) Ortlip, Lisa Ortlip, Will Ortlip,...
Deborah Gaffney
Aug 16, 2017
Deborah Stephanie Gaffney, 62, of Connellsville PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Deborah was born on April 17, 1955, daughter of Thelma Johnson and the late Eugene Wojtowicz. Mother of Deanna (Michael) Horak, Daniel (Hazel) Avelar, Jennifer (Jason) Snyder, and Joseph (Alyson) Wojtowicz. Proud grandmother of four grandsons and seven granddaughters. Services will be private and entrusted to...
Harold Downing
Aug 12, 2017
Harold John Downing, 68, of New Castle, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Harold was born March 8, 1949, in Butler, father of Thomas (Rachel) Downing, brother of Francis Downing, Jackie McCombs, Cliff Downing, Terry Downing and the late Nancy Crnkovic, and Tonda Kessler. Grandfather of Adrianna, Kaylena Lynn, and the late Dante John Downing. Services will be private...
Sándorné Pulinka
Aug 11, 2017
Sándorné “Veronica” Pulinka, 90, of Greensburg, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017. She was born August 23, 1926, in Hungary. She is survived by her son Arpad Pulinka (Greensburg PA.); three grandchildren Katalin, Arpad, and Atilla; great grandmother of Blayne, Deanna, Elec, and Bencze. As well as family in Hungary, a daughter Agnes and grandchildren Mariana, Solti, and Victoria. ...
Dennis Wampler
Aug 8, 2017
Dennis Steven Wampler, 47, of Derry PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Dennis was born on September 27, 1969, in Greensburg, son of John S. (Linda) Wampler III and the late Delores Roach. Husband of the late Rosemary (Hill) Wampler. Brother of Mark and Jeff Wampler. Services will be private and entrusted to RJ SLATER IV FUNERAL HOME...
James Ward
Aug 7, 2017
James Michael Ward, 78, of Canonsburg, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Mary Louise Ward; loving father of Tracy Montgomery, John Ward, Lorrie Desalle, and the late James Joseph Ward. Services will be private and entrusted to RJ SLATER IV FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE (724-335-0100) New Kensington, PA. www.rjslater.com
Glenn Molnar
Aug 2, 2017
Glenn M. Molnar, 60, of New Kensington, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. He was born and raised in New Kensington to the late Charles and Helen Molnar and graduated in 1976 from Valley High School. Glenn worked in the auto industry from 1976-2007. He was presently employed at Blackburns Pharmacy in the warehouse distribution center. He was a...
John Dananay
Jul 19, 2017
John Dananay, 89, of New Kensington, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at the H. J. Heinz Community Living Center in Pittsburgh. He was born Feb. 1, 1928, in Arnold, to the late Frank and Maria Abelovsky Dananay. John was employed by Westinghouse in Cheswick for 35 years, until his retirement in 1993. Before that, he was a mail carrier...
Martha Slack
Jun 23, 2017
Martha Slack, a long-time resident of Plum Borough, passed away on Friday June 23, 2017, at her home of 65 years. Born on March 12, 1927, in Creekside, Pa. to the late Wenzel Kline and Agnes Sim, Martha was the ninth of 11 children. She married John Slack in June 1948 and remained married for 56 years until John's death...
Helene Alworth
May 28, 2017
Helene J. (Tarr) Alworth, 78, of Lower Burrell, died Sunday, May 28, 2017. Helene was born April 16, 1939, in New Kensington, daughter of the late Bob and Wanda (Johnson) Tarr. She was the loving wife of Walter J.; mother of Brad A. (the late Barbara) Tarr, Brian K. Alworth and Lori Lea Lakatos; sister of Wanda Claypool and the...
