Obituaries
Tracy Lynn Smith
Jun 18, 1960 - Jan 11, 2018
Tracy Lynn Smith 57, of Buffalo Twp , passed away Thursday, January 11, at Good Samaritan Hospice of Concordia. She was born July 18, 1960, in Tarentum, a daughter of Raymond C. “Russ” Albaugh of Tarentum and the late Adagail “Gail” (Sharer) Albaugh who die in 2009. Tracy lived most of her life in Buffalo…
Donald L Checkeye
Aug 17, 1939 - Jan 11, 2018
Donald L. Checkeye, 78, of Tarentum, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 in the ER of Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born August 17, 1939 in Timblin, PA, to the late Theodore and Edna (Ferringer) Checkeye. Donald lived most of his life in the area where he was a Autobody repairman for Glenn…
Patricia Ann Sites
Nov 10, 1946 - Jan 8, 2018
Patricia A. Sites, 71, formerly of Penn Hills, passed away Monday, Jan. 8, at home. She was born Nov. 10, 1946, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Edward and Kathryn (Wilbert) Braun. Patricia lived the past 18 months in Natrona Heights but most of her life in Penn Hills and Plum Borough. She was…
Ashley M. Bertolino
Aug 24, 1984 - Jan 2, 2018
Ashley M. Bertolino, 33, of Lower Burrell, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, January 02, 2018. She was born August 24, 1984 in Pittsburgh, daughter of Martin D. and Renee D. (Pedatella) Bertolino, Lower Burrell. She has lived her entire life in Lower Burrell and was a care giver for the elderly and disabled.…
Richard D. McHenry
Mar 26, 1941 - Dec 30, 2017
Richard D. McHenry, 76, of Tarentum, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017 at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a lengthy illness. He was born March 26, 1941 in Meadville, PA, to the late Mernice and Ada (Walters) McHenry. Richard lived most of his life in Tarentum. He was a painter for Bob Thimons, Shadyside Academy…
Lois A. Callen Nelson
Nov 9, 1920 - Dec 24, 2017
Lois A. Callen, Nelson 97 formerly of Fawn Twp. passed away Sunday, Dec 24th at Quality Life Services at Fair Winds in Winfield Twp. She was born Nov 9, 1920 in Duluth, MN a daughter of the late Nels and Ann (Maas) Nelson. Lois lived most of her life in Fawn Twp, and the past…
Gary Lee Wojcik
Jun 14, 1960 - Dec 22, 2017
Gary Lee Wojcik, 57, of Grafton, WV, formerly of New Kensington, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born June 14, 1960 in New Kensington to Violet (Spece) Wojcik, New Kensington and the late Henry “Riz” Wojcik who passed away in 2008. Gary has lived the past 25 years…
Anthony C. "Cooney" Kuniak
Sep 30, 1931 - Dec 19, 2017
Anthony C. “Cooney” Kuniak, 86, formerly of Tarentum, and a resident of Rosebrook Assisted Living, Buffalo Twp. the past 6 ½ years, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017. He was born September 30, 1931 in Tarentum to the late Joseph and Eva (Halvonik) Kuniak. Anthony lived his entire life in Tarentum and was a Plant…
Thomas Paul Callender
Mar 8, 1978 - Dec 16, 2017
Thomas Paul Callender, 39 of Natrona Heights passed away Saturday,Dec 16th at his home unexpectedly of an apparent Heart attack. Thomas was born March 8,1978 in Harrison Township, a son of Thomas S. and Rebecca L.(Lincoln) Callender of Winfield Twp. A carpenter for 18 yrs Thomas, was a union boss for Turner construction in Pittsburgh…
Thomas R. Bueche
Sep 9, 1949 - Dec 14, 2017
Thomas R. Bueche, 68, of Natrona Heights, passed away at home unexpectedly on Thursday, December 14, 2017. He was born September 9, 1949 in Harrison Township to the late John J. and Patricia N. “Nell” (Meyers) Bueche. Thomas was a Supervisor for 30 years at Allegheny Technologies, Vandergrift. He was a member of Most Blessed…
