Obituaries
Johnny D. Newton
Jun 17, 1958 - Jun 13, 2024
Johnny D. Newton, 65, of Tarentum passed away at his home on June 13, 2024. He was born June 17, 1958 in Nampa, Idaho to Burgess Newton and the late Carolyn (Burns) Newton. Johnny resided in Frazer Township the past 5 years, and prior to that Florida. He was of Mormon faith and worked as…
Darleen K. Bark
Dec 13, 1946 - Jun 9, 2024
Darleen K. Bark, 77, of Brackenridge passed away at home Sunday, June 9, 2024. She was born December 13, 1946 in Harrison Township to the late Myron C. and Leona G. (Ruediger) Bark. Darleen lived most of her life in Tarentum and Brackenridge where she was a Telephone Operator for Allegheny…
Holly Celeste Cordero-Shippee
Dec 5, 1994 - May 29, 2024
Holly Celeste Cordero-Shippee, 29, of Cheswick, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at her home. She was born December 5, 1994 in Brockton, Massachusetts to Susan Lee(Tolman) Kamel, of Whitman, Mass., and the late Modesto Cordero. Holly lived in Cheswick for the past year and prior to that Florida. She was a bank teller, homemaker,…
Della Marie Kamer
Sep 9, 1925 - May 28, 2024
Della Marie Kamer, 98, of Fawn Township, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Easy Living Country Estates in Hempfield Township. She was born September 9, 1925 in Tarentum to the late William C. and Roxie (Thorne) Carter. Della lived her entire life in Fawn Township where she was a homemaker.…
Margaret E. Karan
Sep 25, 1930 - May 26, 2024
Margaret E. Karan, 93 of Tarentum passed away Sunday, May 26,2024. Born Sept 25,1930 in Carnegie, Pa, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Sara M. (Smith) Van Tassell and was preceded in death by her husband George Karan in 1995 and a sister Mary Kaminski.Margaret was a school crossing guard for Highlands…
Thomas T. Adamik
Jun 1, 1951 - May 25, 2024
Thomas T. Adamik, 72, of Fawn Township, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024 at St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh following a lengthy illness. He was born June 1, 1951 in Harrison Township. He lived his entire life in Fawn Twp. Tom was a member of the Fawn Twp. Volunteer Fire Dept. #1 for 55 years, where…
Jonathan Guy Dutch
Mar 6, 1970 - May 24, 2024
Jonathan Guy Dutch, 54, of Natrona Heights, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 24, 2024. Jonathan was born March 6, 1970, A son of the late David A. Dutch and Dawna (Manross) Veri. He lived most of his life in Natrona Heights, where he worked as an independent contractor for several moving companies.…
David J. Clark
Jan 6, 1967 - May 23, 2024
David J. Clark, 57, of Buffalo Township passed away at his home following an illness for the past 5 years, on May 23, 2024. He was born January 6, 1967 a son of James Clark, of Gertie, PA and Cathy (Anthony) Clark and step-father Paul Fuller of Harrison Township. David has lived the past 20…
Margaret M. "Peggy" Bayer
Mar 6, 1933 - May 20, 2024
Margaret M. "Peggy" Bayer, 91, of Tarentum, passed away Monday, May 20, 2024 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born March 6, 1933 in Tarentum, daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Adamik) Chudosky. Peggy lived her entire life in Tarentum where she was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. Survivors include her…
Thomas A. Grates, V
Oct 27, 1967 - May 19, 2024
Thomas A. Grates, V, 56, of Tarentum, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born October 27, 1967 in Harrison Township, son of Lila (Thomas) Grates, of Brackenridge and Thomas A. Grates, IV and companion Robin, of New Kensington. Thomas lived most of his life…

