Obituaries
Margaret F. "Peggy" Michaels
Sep 8, 1965 - Jan 27, 2018
Margaret F. “Peggy” (Hensel) Michaels, 52, of Brackenridge, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh following a brief illness. She was born September 8, 1965 in Harrison Township, daughter of Rose Marie (Thimons) Hensel, Tarentum and the late Henry P. “Harry” Hensel, Jr. Peggy lived her entire life in Brackenridge and…
Robert C. Hanford
Apr 1, 1964 - Jan 19, 2018
Robert C. “Bob” Hanford,53 of Fawn Twp passed away Fri,Jan 19,2018 at UPMC Presbyterian Hosp,Pgh.He was born April 1,1964 in Fawn Twp a son of the late Harold A. and Edith M.(Callen) Hanford,Sr,and lived his entire life in Fawn Twp. Bob was a press operator for Bunting Corp. of Verona for 15 yrs,was of the…
Josephine Licata
Feb 15, 1925 - Jan 16, 2018
Josephine Licata, 92 of Arnold passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Platinum Ridge Nursing Home, Brackenridge. She was born February 15, 1925 in Indiana Co, Pa to the late Charles and Margaret (Commaratta) Zaffuto. Josephine spent her entire life in Arnold where she was a home maker and a member of Mt. St.…
Evelyn N. (Smith) Fleming
Apr 16, 1929 - Jan 15, 2018
Evelyn N. (Smith) Fleming, 88, formerly of Natrona Heights, and currently of Greenville, SC, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at The Gardens at Eastside Assisted Living, Greenville, SC. She was born April 16, 1929 in Kane, PA to the late John and Rose (Mellon) Smith. Evelyn resided in Creighton, but spent most of her…
Chad E. "Hillbilly" Brestensky
Oct 16, 1976 - Jan 14, 2018
Chad E. “Hillbilly” Brestensky, 41, of Buffalo Twp., passed away at home on Sunday, January 14, 2018. He was born October 16, 1976 in Harrison Township to Daniel Brestensky, Brackenridge and Kathy (German) Kelley and step father Kenneth Kelley of Buffalo Twp. Chad lived the past 8 years in Buffalo Twp. and prior to that…
Virginia Jean Vascik
May 7, 1921 - Jan 13, 2018
Virginia Jean Vascik of Marienville,Pa. formerly of Tarentum passed away Sat,Jan 13 in her home from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. She was born May 7,1921 in New Kensington a daughter of the late Arthur and Margaret (Greco) Jannello. Jean enjoyed a long productive life.Her career as a beautician spanned over 45 years. She was employed…
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.…

