All Obituaries

Of Forest Hills, age 76, died on Monday, June 1, 2020. Beloved husband of Mary Ann (Remias) Burkhardt for 50 years until her death on May 6, 2019. Loving and proud father of Karen (Michael) Upchurch of South Fayette. Treasured grandfather of Sarah and Jake Upchurch. Special cousin of Kitty Martin of Irwin. Dear friend of Ellie Hempel and Jack and Carol Myers. John was a veteran of the Army Reserves. For 20 years he was employed with USSteel Homestead Works until its shutdown. John then...

Obituary of Esther L. (Zack) Dzuricsko Of North Versailles, age 94, died peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Including her date of death,  May 31 was a significant date in her life. It was also the same date, May 31, that she and her husband Joseph were married in 1947. And it is the same date, May 31, that Joe died in 1981. Esther is survived by her loving daughters, Doreen (Jack) Luniewski of North Versailles and Diane (Bob) Tomasic of North...

Thomas Lord of Turtle Creek Pa, passed away on May 31, 2020.  Tom was born on September 23, 1945 to parents Mervin Thomas and Henrietta (Fisher) Lord.  Tom was an honorably discharged veteran of the US Army. Before his retirement, he worked for both Verizon and Westinghouse.  In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by his brother William “Duby”, and his sister Margaret “Peggy” (Romanishin).  Tom is survived by Judy (Thompson)...

Of North Braddock, age 68, on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Bill was preceded in death by his loving parents, Paul F. Bridge, Sr. and Barbara (Gorse) Bridge. He is survived by his brothers, Paul F. (Lynda) Bridge, Jr. of Monroeville and Jim (Kay) Bridge of Plum. Bill was the uncle of Jim (Dayanna) Bridge and Karen Bridge. Bill was a 1969 graduate of North Braddock Scott High school and later graduated from Penn State University. Upon graduation from Penn State, he became employed with...

Of East Pittsburgh, age 68, died on Thursday, May 28, 2020, peacefully at home with her family at her side. Beloved companion for 38 years Steve A. Kaefer. Loving mother of Bill (Helen) Versino of South Park, Joe Versino of East Pittsburgh, Michelle Versino of Turtle Creek, Jennifer (Michael) Spanbauer of Murrysville and Steven (Deanna) Kaefer of North Huntingdon. Cherished grandmother of Victoria Hans, Allison, Emily and Ryan Versino; Kaitlyn Fey; David Seaman; Madison, Michael and...

Of North Braddock, age 82, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Beloved daughter of the late Howard and Lola (Stoke) Martin. Loving sister of George Martin of Verona, Dennis Martin of North Braddock, with whom she resided, Margie (Raymond) Hoffman of Butler and the late Barry (surviving spouse, Dorothy) Martin. Also survived by six nieces and nephews, and several great nieces and nephews. Nancy greatly enjoyed watching studio wrestling and had a passion for dogs. Friends...

Of Pittsburgh, age 21, on Wednsday, May 26, 2020. Beloved son of Joylette Dunn and Freeman Holeman. Dear grandson of Diane Alexander and the late Edward Dunn; and Julia Holeman. Precious brother of Jahdai Holeman. Tre is also survived by a host of family and friends. Tre was a 2017 graduate of Woodland Hills High School where he was a member of the wrestling team and track team. Since graduation, he has been an employee of the East Pittsburgh Public Works Department and Monongahela...

Of Forest Hills, age 94, died peacefully the day after Memorial Day, on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.John “Jack” Naughton was born September 25, 1925 in East Pittsburgh, son of Catherine Conlon Naughton and Patrick Naughton. Jack was married to the late Ruth Anne Linton the love of his life, for 56 years. He is survived by his children, Peggy (late Jim) Schafer of Forest Hills, John P. (Vera) Naughton of New York City, Mary L. (Zane) McCurdy of Butler and Bette (Gregory O’Reilly)...

Ashlea A. Gianni Of Shepherdstown, WV, died in UPMC Shadyside on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Ashleah was the daughter of Giuseppe and Patricia (Lydon) Gianni and the sister of Christina Ganey. Ashleah's arrangements are private to her family.  

Of Monroeville, age 77, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020, surrounded by his loved ones. Bob was the beloved husband of both the late Linda (Neuss) Kooser who died in 1992 and since 1997, Dorothy (Kirkpatrick/Weis) Kooser who survives. Loving father of William (Sue) Kooser of Cranberry, Kelley (Jason) Muir of DE and Julie (Stephen) Polites of Forest Hills. Stepfather of the late Walter Weis. Treasured grandfather of Robert and Zachary Kooser; Jacob and Olivia Muir; and...