Obituaries

Jan 26, 2023

David Burton Griffith, at age 80, of Ross Township, on Thursday, January 26, 2023;  Beloved Husband of the late Lyla; Father of Katherine Griffith and Nicole (Jude) Bowman; Grandfather of Amber (Trevor) Harris, Michael (Nicole) Holtgraver, Jada (Phil) Lahita, Ashton, Ethan, Jude and Jocelyn Bowman; Brother of Millicent M. Griffith and the late Edward and Harry Griffith; also survived...

Jan 24, 2023

Claudette J. Nock, at age 77, of Oakdale, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.  Beloved Wife of the late Wayne R. Nock, Sr.; Mother of Lois Kubik, Wayne R. (Lynda) Nock, Jr., Robert (Tracy) Nock, Joseph (Kathy) Nock, Chad Nock and the late Kimberly Nock; She is survived by 14 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren; Sister of Hannah Seitz...

Jan 24, 2023

Marcella A. Gyure, at age 86, of North Side, on Tuesday, January 24, 2023; Beloved Wife of the late John B. Gyure; Loving Mother of Jack (Ann) Gyure, Stephen L. Gyure, Laura Novak, Jean Hammond, Lisa (Rick Hammel) Gyure and Michael (Shannon) Gyure; Grandmother of Jennifer Hallis, Jessica Pirring, Nicole Lantzy, John Gyure, Stephanie Aldridge, Justin Hill, Michael Gyure,...

Jan 17, 2023

Diane V. Vida, at age 82, of the North Side, on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Vida; sister of Joseph (Donna) Vida; aunt of Douglas (Emily) Vida, and Amy (Tom) Holtgraver; also survived by cousins. Friends received Monday from 10 am  until the  time of Blessing  Service 12 noon at the Thomas P....

Jan 14, 2023

Stephen Louis Avetta, age 93, of Ohio Township, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, January 14, 2023. Husband of the late Vera Avetta; beloved father of Stephen (Barbara) Avetta and Carolyn Avetta; grandfather of Jennifer (Michael) Salamon and Aaron (Jennifer) Avetta; cherished Pop Pop to Roman, Lillie, Jason, Hunter, Sophia, Guinevere, Oliver, and Blake; also survived by...

Jan 13, 2023

On Friday, January 13, 2023, beloved husband of the late Zita Mae; father of Michele (George) Sieffert, Cindy (Kenny) Pohl, Woody (Sandy) Mudd, and Kevin (Beth) Mudd; grandfather of ten; and great-grandfather of eleven. Son of the late Thomas and Mary Mudd; brother of Nora Lane, Maureen, Terry, and the late Thomas, Patsy, Jimmy, and John. Woody was a...

Jan 5, 2023

Petitta, Mary Ann (Aiello), Peacefully, held by loved ones, Thursday, January 5, 2023, devoted wife of the late Domenic Petitta and daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine Aiello; loving sister of Elizabeth Oberst, and the late Anthony Aiello, and the late Isabell (late George) Sestrich.  Adored Mamma to Domenic (Pamela), Kristen (Ron) Frankovich, and Michael.  Beloved Nana to...

Jan 5, 2023

Patricia A. Saar, age 83, of Ross Township,  passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 with her family by her side.  Beloved Wife of the late Charles J. Saar; Mother of Patricia A. (Robert) Francioni and Theresa A. (Martin Meyers) Saar; Grandmother of Rachel (Chris) Maggio, Kristina (Kevin) Mroz, Victoria (Justen) Schilinski;  Daughter of the late Sylvester and Ethel...

Jan 3, 2023

Charles W. Sinagra, Jr., age 73, of Brighton Heights, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023..  Beloved father of Jason M. (Dana)  Sinagra, and Charles W. (Brittany) Sinagra III; Grandfather of Charles IV, and Eleanor Sinagra; son of the late Charles  S., Sr. and Eleanore Sinagra; Brother of Janet (Earl) Shaw and William (Sally) Sinagra; also survived by numerous...

Jan 2, 2023

Ralph LaBella, age 89,  of the North Side, on Monday, January 2, 2023.  Son of the late Federico and Addolorata LaBella; loving  brother of Dolores McClelland, Fred (Wilma), Albert (Maureen), Nicholas (Janet) LaBella, and the late Mary Panno, Dominick (surviving spouse Audrey), Anthony, and Frank LaBella; survived by numerous nieces and nephews.  Mr. LaBella was an Army veteran of...

Dec 30, 2022

Retired Captain of the Pittsburgh Fire Department, David A "Zapper"  Zapf, age 64, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2022, surrounded by his friends and family and his beloved dog Gus;  He is the Beloved husband of Nancy L. (Martin) Zapf; Father of Nick, Neil, Zachary and Lindsy Zapf; Son of Betty and the late Raymond Zapf; Brother...

Dec 27, 2022

Schawn P. Conner, age 50, of South Fayette, PA, was called home by the Lord  on Tuesday, December 27, 2022;  Beloved husband of 22 years to  Lisa (D'Alessio) Conner; amazing  father of Zachary Conner, Alexa Conner and Chloe Conner.  He is the Son of Bill Conner, Sr., and the late Marian  Conner;  Brother of Beth (John)  Sisk, William (Valerie)...

Dec 26, 2022

Robert Charles Marunczak, age 78 of Glenshaw, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022;  Beloved father of Jeff A. (Kelly), John P.,  and James S. (Diane) Marunczak; grandfather of Ariel, Haley Rose, John, Josie, Kailyn, and Emily; He was the son of the late Frank and Rose Marunczak; Brother of Margaret (James) Deily and the late Gloria (surviving spouse...

Dec 24, 2022

Stanley William Kelly, age 90, of Robinson Township, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022; He was the beloved husband of the late Eileen (Foley) Kelly; father of Stanley W. Kelly, Jr., Timothy P.  Kelly and the late Patricia Kelly Lee; grandfather of Maralyn, Mallori, Kala, Justin and Kourtney; great-grandfather of Kiera, Kaliyah, Preston and Declan; great-great-grandfather of Kalani;...

Dec 12, 2022

Ralph Joseph Seriana, passed away at the age of 97 on Monday, December 12, 2022.  Loving father of Marie (Bill) Ferris, Janet (Perry) O'Malley, and late son John; loving husband of late wife Albina "Beanie" (Prozzi)  Seriana; son of the late John and Mary Seriana; last of eight siblings to pass. Proud "Pap" of Kevin, Natalie & Stephen and...

Dec 6, 2022

Age 83, of Ohio Township, on Tuesday December 6, 2022. Beloved husband of Arlene R. (Bigler) Lucas; also survived by aunt Jane (Donald) Rubolino; nephews, Craig (Andrea) Lucas and Michael Lucas; sister -in-law, Lorraine Lucas; brother-in-law, H. Melvin (Madelyn) Bigler; nieces, Alex Lucas and Lucinda Hughes; great-nieces, great-nephews,and cousins. Preceded in death by his brothers, Eugene and John Lucas;...

Nov 25, 2022

Charlotte Jean Martin, age 81, of the North Side, on Friday, November 25, 2022; She was the beloved daughter of the late Charles and Genevieve (White) Martin; Sister of Gilbert D. Lowe  & (Richard E. Grout),  and the late Doris Martin, Charles Lowe and Gorman Lowe; Aunt of Charles Lowe, Elizabeth Roberson, Michelle Moore and Charlene Inman; Great-Aunt of...

Nov 15, 2022

Nancy Catherine Campbell, age 91, of Brighton Heights, passed away peacefully at Little Sisters of the Poor, on Tuesday, November 15, 2022.  She was born on January 1, 1931, to the late Joseph and Helen Rogers.  Preceding her in death in addition to her parents was her sister, Martha Rogers.  She was the beloved mother of three children, Dennis...

Nov 14, 2022

Michael Gerald Verlihay, age 66, of Sewickley, passed on Monday, November 14, 2022.  He was the beloved partner and friend of Trish Richner and her children Marc and Rachelle Richner;  Father of Brian (Steph) and Steven Verlihay. twin brother of Mark Gerard Verlihay and the late Paul and Beverly.

Michael's family would like to thank the AHN...

Nov 14, 2022

David John Neal, age 92, a resident of Vincentian Marian Manor, Greentree,  went into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, November 14, 2022.  He was born on June 29, 1930, in Altoona, son of the late Samuel W. and Mary E. (Nicewonger) Neal.  Upon the death of his mother (6/30/30), he was taken to be  raised and adopted...