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Local Obituaries for Monessen, Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County, & Surrounding Areas

Douglas Lee Hamer

Douglas Lee Hamer

Jun 8, 2019

Douglas Lee Hamer, 58, of Fayette City passed away on Saturday June 8. Proceeding in death is his partner Margret Alice James, and his Father the late Delbert Lee Hamer. Douglas was born on October 30, 1960. Survivors include his mother Shirley Hamer of Fayette City; His Daughter Stephanie Hill, Son-in-law Brent Hill, Grandchildren Aria Dawn Hill and Grandson Ryatt...

Dennis Hricko

Dennis Hricko

Jun 3, 2019

Dennis Hricko 81 formerly of Monessen on Monday June 3rd in Excela Frick Hospital Mt. Pleasant Pa. Born in N. Charleroi Pa. on Oct 18 1937 he was the son of the late John and Elizabeth Bartus Hricko. Dennis was a member of the Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church. Besides his parents he was proceeded in death by...

Irene V (Petey)  Hlatky

Irene V (Petey) Hlatky

May 15, 2019

Irene V. Hlatky, 92, of Wilmington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at Lower Cape Fear Hospice on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. She was born in Brownfield, PA on April 1, 1927 to the late George and Anna Bednar Petey (Petty). She was the last of 10 siblings. Irene was a member of the former Holy Name Church and the Epiphany...

Florence Louise Anders

Florence Louise Anders

Apr 19, 2019

Formerly of Monessen Florence Louise (Oslowski) Anders died on April 19, 2019, age 90, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. Flo, also known as Nana, dedicated her life to her faith and entire family. She always greeted people with a smile and never met a stranger. Flo graduated from Donora High School in 1948 and treasured her...

Elizabeth Mary (Pawlak)  Chunkala

Elizabeth Mary (Pawlak) Chunkala

Apr 10, 2019

Elizabeth Mary Chunkala,96 , of Monessen, passed away on  April 10, 2019 in Mon Valley Care Center, Monongahela.  She was born on March 15, 1923 to Lawrence and Mary (Kieta) Pawlak in Lamont Furnace, PA. Besides Her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Chunkala. As per her wishes on Saturday a private family gathering...

Gilda I  (Bartolozzi)  Figler

Gilda I (Bartolozzi) Figler

Mar 26, 2019

Gilda I. Figler 92 of Monessen on Tuesday March 26 2019 in Grande Village Manor Twinsburg OH. Born in Dunlevy PA on December 21 1926 she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Artemisia Grilli Bartolozzi. Gilda retired after working many years for PNC Bank at various branches throughout the area. Besides her parents she was preceded in...

Mary F. (Falibota)  Hornack

Mary F. (Falibota) Hornack

Mar 24, 2019

Mary F Hornack 96 of Monessen on Sunday March 24 2019 in Mon Valley Hospital. Born in Charleroi Pa. on July 24 1922 she was the daughter of the late John and Justine Falibota. She was a member of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Besides he parents she was proceeded in death by her husband Andrew Hornack, two brothers...

Charles Resetar

Charles Resetar

Mar 22, 2019

Charles Resetar, lovingly known as “Chuck”, passed on March 22, 2019 at the age of 92. Born in Monessen on June 11, 1926, he was the son of the late John and Anna Almasi Resetar. Chuck, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother had a blessed life. He joined the U.S. Navy with his brother Andy and served on...

David J Dyky

David J Dyky

Mar 7, 2019

David J Dyky, age 67 of Monessen .Pa died on Thursday March 7, 2019 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Monessen, PA. on February 23 1952 son of the late John and Ann Talpas Dyky. Dave was a member of the Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church in Monessen PA. and a former member of Most...

Dayna Marie (Shuma)  Shuma

Dayna Marie (Shuma) Shuma

Feb 17, 2019

Dayna Marie Shuma 45 of Monessen on  Sunday Feb 17 2019. Born in North Charleroi on April 24 1973 she was the daughter of the late John Shuma, and Patricia Minniti who resides in West Newton. Dayna was catholic by faith. Besides he mother she is survived by a sister and brother in law Lisa and Robert Kinik of...

Alex G  Novakovich

Alex G Novakovich

Feb 5, 2019

Alex G Novakovich, 88, of Monessen passed away unexpectedly on Feb 5, 2019 in Mon Valley Hospital. Born in Monessen on December 17 th , 1930  he was the son of the late Jacob and Anna Yezerinac Novakovich, both formerly of Croatia. Alex was born and raised in Monessen. After graduating from Monessen High School, he was granted a...

Elizabeth Jean (Freshnock)  Curran

Elizabeth Jean (Freshnock) Curran

Jan 19, 2019

Elizabeth Jean Curran 85 of Webster on Saturday Jan 19 in her home. Born in Webster on April 4 1933 she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Fujar Freshnock. She was formerly employed by Bell Telephone as an Operator. Betty served as a Committee Women in Webster, enjoyed spending time with Family and friends, playing cards and...

Virginia Rita (Kerchin)  Yuschak

Virginia Rita (Kerchin) Yuschak

Jan 11, 2019

Virginia (Kerchin)Yuschak, 93 of Monessen PA, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019. Virginia was born October 22, 1925 born and raised in Monessen, PA. On August 7, 1948, she married the love of her life, John Yuschak. They raised two sons together, John and Richard. Virginia had a passion for bowling, baking, gambling, and trips to Atlantic City....

Mildred T (Mihalik)  Furio

Mildred T (Mihalik) Furio

Jan 2, 2019

Mildred T. Furio 98 of Monessen on Wednesday January 2 2019 in Hallsworth House. Born on July 8 1920 she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Banus Mihalik. She was a member of the Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church, a former member of the Epiphany Ladies, the First Catholic Slovak Union and a volunteer...

Eva (Galuppo)  Giannini

Eva (Galuppo) Giannini

Jan 1, 2019

Eva Giannini 99 of Charleroi on Tuesday January 1 2019 in Mon Valley Hospital . Born in Monessen on September 21 1919 she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Galuppo. She was a member of the Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church. She retired from Magura Sewing Factory and Brookville Manufacturing. Besides her parents she...

John Peresolak

John Peresolak

Dec 24, 2018

John Peresolak 88 of Monessen, passed away peacefully on December 24 2018 in Mount St. Macrina Manor Uniontown .  Born in Monessen on May 9 1930 he was the son of the late George and Zuzzana Kohut  Peresolak. He retired as a rotary pressman from Business Forms Inc. of Monongahela. He was a member of...

Charles M  Neff

Charles M Neff

Dec 16, 2018

Charles M Neff, 70, of Monessen, PA, died Sunday, December 16, 2018, in Monongahela Valley Hospital. He was born Waynesburg Pa on June 17, 1948, to the late Chalmer W. and Minetta E. Neff. Besides his parents he was proceeded in death by, his sister Marlene Cox, brother Russell Neff, and daughter Sherry Neff. Charles worked at Washington Steel, and...

Douglas James Dyky

Douglas James Dyky

Dec 4, 2018

Douglas J. Dyky, age 62 of Monessen, PA died on Tuesday December 4, 2018 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Monessen, PA on June 5, 1956 of the late Johan and Ann (Talpas) Dyky. Doug was a member of The Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church in Monessen, PA and the former Most Holy Name of...

Steve Bankovich

Steve Bankovich

Nov 30, 2018

Steve Bankovich 89 of Monessen on Friday November 30 2018 in Haven Crest Health Care and Rehab Center. Born in Fairhope on July 14 1929 he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Domitovich Bankovich. He Retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Co. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a...

Marion B (Skrabala)  Povrzenich

Marion B (Skrabala) Povrzenich

Nov 26, 2018

Marion B. Povrzenich 97 of Monessen on Monday November 26 2018 in Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Born in Monessen on September 21 1921 she was the daughter of the late Jake and Josephine Skrabala. Marion retired from Samuel's Motor Express of Monessen and was a member of the Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church. Besides her parents she...

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