Obituaries
Joseph H. "Joe" Collins
Oct 9, 1931 - Dec 20, 2022
Joseph "Joe" H. Collins, 91, of Woodstock, Va., formerly of Lower Burrell, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 20 2022, at his home, with wife Ellen and daughter Susan by his side. A Christian funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Margaret Mary's Catholic Church Lower Burrell, where he was a member for 42 years, at 10…
Barbara J. Riblet
Dec 30, 1943 - Dec 19, 2022
Barbara J. Riblet, 78, of Brackenridge, passed away at home, Monday, December 19, 2022. She was born December 30, 1943 in Erie, PA to the late Frank and Agnes (Veklotz) Stroker. Barbara has lived in Brackenridge since 2011 and prior to that in Erie. She was a clerk in the Erie Post office for 22…
Shailene Montana Fox
Aug 4, 1997 - Dec 17, 2022
Shailene Montana Fox, 25, of New Kensington, passed away Saturday, December 17,2022. She was born August 4, 1997 in Harrison Township and lived most of her life in Tennessee. Shailene was a home health care aide for Independence Care. She enjoyed camping and was a big animal lover, her prize possession was her one-eyed pug,…
Nicholas Cheran
Jun 23, 1930 - Dec 13, 2022
Nicholas Cheran, Jr. (Nabs), 92, of Fawn Township passed away Tuesday, December 13th , 2022, peacefully at his home. He was born June 23rd , 1930, in Curtisville, West Deer, son of the late Nick and Daisy Cheran. Nick was married to his loving wife, Joan Stobert, of Fawn Township for 59 years. An army…
Carl M. Chernan
Aug 22, 1931 - Dec 11, 2022
Carl M. Chernan, 91, of Tarentum, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Platinum Ridge Center, Brackenridge. He was born August 22, 1931 in Fawn Township to the late Carl A. and Agatha (Kovatch) Chernan. Carl lived most of his life in Tarentum and was a Engineer at PPG Industries, Allison Park. He was a…
Malik Tunador
- Dec 10, 2022
Malik Tunador, was born in Korkuteli, Turkey and passed unexpectedly from heart failure. We are grateful he did not suffer and feel connected by the love from the family and friends he so cherished. He spent his childhood in Antalya, later attending Darüşşafaka Boarding School in Istanbul and Middle Eastern Technical University in Ankara. By…
Christine L. Venus
Oct 20, 1945 - Dec 6, 2022
Christine Louise Venus, 77, of New Kensington, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Forbes Hospital, Monroeville after a prolonged illness. She was born October 20, 1945 in Harrison Township to the late Harold and Josephine (Marangoni) Slicker. Christine lived most of her life in Apollo and the past 11 years in New Kensington. She…
Jerry M. Rupert
May 25, 1944 - Dec 3, 2022
Jerry M. Rupert, 78, of Lower Burrell and formerly of Plum Boro, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born May 25, 1944 in Plum to the late Wallace and Elizabeth (Hanus) Rupert. Jerry lived most of his life in Plum Boro and since July in Lower…
Winnie Opal Rosenberg
Oct 16, 1923 - Dec 1, 2022
Winnie Opal Rosenberg, 99, of Natrona Heights, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022, at St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born October 16, 1923 in Seminary, Mississippi to the late William E. and Tabitha (Thompson) Speed. Winnie lived the past 3 years in Natrona Heights and prior to that Winter Haven, Florida. She was a…

