Obituaries
Brooks A. Elder
Jan 15, 1986 - Apr 9, 2025
Brooks A. Elder, 39, of Tarentum, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. He was born January 15, 1986 in Natrona Heights, son of Roberta (Bednar) Lojak (Robert Borner), of Ross Township and John Elder, of Tarentum. Brooks was a self-employed electrician and of the catholic faith. He graduated from Highlands High…
Margaret (Pracko) Eberhart
Feb 15, 1942 - Apr 8, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret “Margie” Pracko Eberhart on April 8, 2025, at the age of 83.Born in Tarentum, PA, Margie was the youngest of 11 children of John and Pauline (Karac) Pracko. She graduated from Tarentum High School in 1961 and later earned her certification as a…
Randall Lee Hughan, Sr.
May 28, 1952 - Apr 8, 2025
Randall Lee Hughan Sr., 72, of Allegheny Township, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Tuesday April 8, 2025. He was born May 28,1952 in New Kensington to the late Paul and Eula Mae (McCutcheon) Hughan. Randall lived all of his life in Allegheny Township. He worked for PPG in RIDC Park…
Mark A. Anuszek
Jun 21, 1969 - Apr 8, 2025
Mark A. Anuszek, 55, of Tarentum, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh following a brief illness. He was born June 21, 1969 in Harrison Township to the late Chester R. and Rosemary (Swierczewski) Anuszek. Mark lived his entire life in Tarentum. He worked for Tarentum Borough for 35 years, most…
Lori C. Simmons
Sep 3, 1945 - Apr 2, 2025
Lori C. Simmons, 79, formerly of Brackenridge, currently of Lilburn, GA, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. She was born September 3, 1945 in Natrona Heights to the late Ernest T. and Frances L. (Jordan) Cleis. Lori has lived the past 40 years in Atlanta, GA. She was a Nurse Anesthetist and…
Christine Manley
Sep 4, 1932 - Apr 2, 2025
Christine Manley, 92, of Brackenridge, passed away at home, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born September 4, 1932 in Youngstown, OH to the late Ruth Williams. Christine lived most of her life in New Kensington and Natrona Heights. She was a nursing assistant for 25 years at Allegheny Valley Hospital,…
Joseph G. Durci, III
Mar 10, 1960 - Mar 31, 2025
Joseph G. Durci, III, 65, of East Deer Township, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born March 10, 1960 in Ft. Knox, Kentucky to the late Joseph G. and Maura C. (Gase) Durci, Jr. Joseph lived most of his life in East Deer Twp. and was an…
Stephen Michalek Sadecky
Nov 14, 1943 - Mar 29, 2025
Stephen Michalek Sadecky, 81, of Sanford, FL, previously of Tarentum, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, following a brave decade plus battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Steve was born November 14, 1943 in Pittsburgh to the late Joseph and Mary (Solar) Sadecky. Steve graduated from Tarentum High School in 1961. He was a great man, otherwise…
Roberta L. Connally
Jun 8, 1957 - Mar 28, 2025
With saddened hearts, Roberta L. Connally, 67 passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, March 28, 2025. She was born June 8, 1957 in Natrona Heights to the late Betty L. (Johnson) Connally. Roberta graduated from Highlands School District in 1976. She worked at the Unifirst facility in New Kensington in…
Mona Jean McGregor
Mar 31, 1941 - Mar 28, 2025
Mona Jean McGregor, 83, of Buffalo Township, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025 at Platinum Ridge Nursing Home, Brackenridge following a lingering illness. She was born March 31, 1941 in Harrison Township to the late Edward D. and Loretta B. (Simmers) Betush. Mona Jean formerly lived in Fawn Twp. And Natrona Heights. Mona worked at…
