Obituaries
Richard P Michnuk
Aug 29, 1931 - May 25, 2017
Richard P. "Dick" Michnuk, 85, of Lower Burrell, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017 at West Haven Manor, Washington Twp. He was born August 29, 1931 in Brackenridge, son of the late Philip and Anna (Homolek) Michnuk. He has lived in Lower Burrell since 1959. Richard worked at ALCOA Technical Center, Merwin for 33 years…
Jeffrey L Alter
Apr 6, 1964 - May 24, 2017
Jeffrey L. Alter, 53 of Tarentum, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at his home following a long and hard fought battle with severe depression. He was born April 6, 1964 in Natrona Heights, son of Lynn E. "Bud" and Frances M. (Magoc) Alter of Tarentum. Jeff has lived his entire life in Tarentum and…
Patricia J (Pletz) Crowe
May 1, 1955 - May 20, 2017
Patricia J. (Pletz) Crowe, 62, of Natrona Heights, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017 at West Penn Hospital, Hospice Unit, Pittsburgh. She was born May 1, 1955 in Beaver Co., daughter of the late Albert and Beatrice (Muehlbauer) Pletz. Patricia has lived the past 25 years in Allegheny Co and prior to that Beaver Co.…
Joseph R Klabnik
Sep 15, 1927 - May 14, 2017
Joseph R. "The Egg Man" Klabnik, 89, formerly of Sarver, passed away May 12, 2017 in Butler Co. Memorial Hospital. He was born September 15, 1927 in Tarentum, son of the late John V. and Mary (Gajdos) Klabnik. He served as a Corporal in the Army during WWII, helping to train new recruits. Along with…
Linda J (Hatash) Micholas
Feb 15, 1956 - May 11, 2017
.Linda J. (Hatash) Micholas, 61, of Buffalo Twp., passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Butler Memorial Hospital. She was born February 15, 1956 in Harrison Township, daughter of the late Joseph and Jane (Bucinski) Hatash. Linda lived most of her life in the Natrona Heights and Buffalo Twp. areas where she was a homemaker…
Fosca L Painter
Sep 10, 1929 - May 7, 2017
Fosca L. (Palamidessi) Painter, 87, of New Kensington, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017, surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter Nancy. She was born September 10, 1929, in Creighton, daughter of the late Angelo and Pia (Biondi) Palamidessi. Fosca lived her early life in Creighton, graduating as co-valedictorian from East Deer…
Margaret M Horneman
May 12, 1924 - Apr 25, 2017
Margaret M. (Selmek) Horneman, 92, formerly of Fawn Twp., passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at St. John''s Specialty Care Center, Mars. She was born May 12, 1924 in Tarentum, daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Hromadik) Selmek. Margaret has lived in Florida the past 20 years and prior to that Fawn Twp. She…
Randolph J Mriso
Nov 15, 1961 - Apr 18, 2017
Randolph J. Mriso, 55, of Natrona Heights, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, following a 5 year illness. He was born November 15, 1961, son of Sandra L. (Kutsch) Adamski, Orlando, FL and the late Paul J. Mriso. Randy was a printer for General Press for 20 years and of the…
David M Zagst
May 6, 1957 - Apr 14, 2017
David M. Zagst, 59, Natrona Heights, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born May 6, 1957 in Natrona Heights, son of the late Stephen R. and Gloria A. (Schoone) Zagst, Sr. David has lived in the area his entire life. He was a Piece worker for Family…
James D Pugh
Mar 13, 1930 - Apr 12, 2017
James D. Pugh, 87, of Fawn Twp., passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospice of Concordia, Cabot. He was born March 13, 1930 in East Deer Twp., son of the late Barrett George and Rose B. (Henry) Pugh. James has lived most of his life in Fawn Twp... He was a Crane…
