Obituaries
Alan L. Black
Sep 17, 1946 - Jul 10, 2024
Alan L. Black, 77, of Allegheny Township, passed away at home on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. He was born September 17, 1946 in Natrona to the late Leroy A. and Jennett Black. Alan lived most of his life in Natrona and was a graduate of Har Brack High School. He was of the Christian faith…
Edward W. Lojak
Dec 18, 1960 - Jul 8, 2024
Edward W. Lojak, 63, of Fawn Township, passed away at home on Monday, July 8, 2024. He was born December 18, 1960 in Harrison Twp. to the late Stanley and Maragret (Oblinger) Lojak, Jr. Ed lived his entire life in Fawn Township where he was the owner of Lojak Cycle Sales, for 10 years. He…
Michael E. Moses
Jul 16, 1962 - Jul 2, 2024
Michael E. Moses, 61, of Lower Burrell, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born July 16, 1962 in Harrison Township, to the late Samuel and Jane (Sadowski) Moses. Michael was raised in Fawn Township but spent the last 20 years of…
Michael A. Cristello
Jun 17, 1984 - Jun 29, 2024
Michael A. Cristello, 40, of Houston, TX, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024 in the Emergency room of St. Joseph Medical Center, Houston, TX. He was born June 17, 1984 in Harrison Township, son of Mark E. Cristello, of Natrona Heights and Rosemary E. (Fetchko) Cristello, of Fawn Twp. Michael was an Education Sales Consultant…
Darlene Rebecca Tomson
Jul 29, 1951 - Jun 23, 2024
Darlene Rebecca “Becky” Tomson,72 of Natrona Heights passed away Sunday, June 23rd at Cantebury Place Lawrenceville, surrounded by her loved ones.Becky lived most of her life in Brackenridge and Natrona Heights, and was an accountant for Tomson Scrap Metal in Brackenridge as well as office manager for the former Charapp Ford.A graduate of Duffs Business…
Mark A. Basista
Nov 18, 1965 - Jun 17, 2024
Mark A. Basista, 58, of Tarentum, passed away unexpectedly on June 17, 2024 at his home. He was born November 18, 1965 in Harrison Township to Maureen C. (Bieranowski) Basista and the late John J. Basista, Jr.. Mark lived his entire life in Tarentum and was an assembly line worker for American Beverage Company…
Rose Marie Hensel
Jan 14, 1932 - Jun 14, 2024
Rose Marie Hensel, 92, of Tarentum passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at her home on June 14, 2024. She was born January 14, 1932 in Tarentum to the late Mathias and Margaret (Collins) Thimons. Rose Marie lived her entire life in Tarentum and graduated from Tarentum High School. She was a…
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,…
