All Obituaries

Of Monroeville, age 89, died peacefully at her home with her family at her side. Beloved wife of the late Joseph P. Brannigan for 28 years until his death in 1978. Loving and devoted mother of Denise (James) Clawson of Monroeville, Deborah Brashear of Irwin and Theresa Brannigan of Monroeville. Dear grandmother of Stephanie (Bill) Yorty of Irwin and great-grandmother of Clayton and Kinsley Yorty. Pat was the last surviving child of 14 children of Michael and Julia Shamya. For years, Pat...

In loving memory of our brother, Glenn S. Gibson, of Forest Hills, age 72, died on Monday, November 28, 2022. Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Mary Elizabeth (Cuppers) Gibson. He was the beloved brother of Karen (Jack) Ashworth of VA, Paul (Rynie) Gibson of AZ, Thomas (Deborah) Gibson of VA, Brian (Daya) Gibson of CA, Scott (Margaret) Gibson of North Huntingdon and Terry (Jack) Martin of North Versailles. Glenn is also survived by many loving and caring nieces,...

Of Monroeville, formerly of Turtle Creek, age 78, died on Saturday, November 26, 2022. Beloved wife of David Soltow for 55 years as of this December 21. Loving mother of Jodi (Timothy) Qualters of AZ, Christopher (Tina) Soltow of Turtle Creek and Laura (Linwood) McLaughlin of TX. Cherished grandmother of Christopher (Fiancé, Mary) Soltow, Kaley (Daniel) Stockard, Anthony (Casslyn) Soltow, Hannah (Kevin) Kirby, Michael Soltow, Lexi Soltow, Ethan Qualters and Nathan...

Of Turtle Creek, age 100, died at her home with her family enfolded in her presence. Beloved wife of the late John Badar of 53 years. Loving and precious mother of Mary Ann (late Raymond) Pintek of Turtle Creek, Theresa (late Harry) Whyel of Delmont, Joanne (Lou) DeLuca of FL, Margaret “Peggy” Bugsby of MI and Dorothy “DeeDee” (Bobbie) Ledbetter of NC. Cherished grandmother of Lisa (Greg) Gilson, John (Tracy) Badar; Edward (Brandi) Whyel, Deanna (Dominic) Cecere;...

Originally of East Pittsburgh and North Braddock, a recent resident of Murrysville Rehab and Wellness, age 73, died on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Bobby was the beloved brother of David (Deborah) McCarrison of Pittsburgh. Dear uncle of Katie (Fred) Boutros, Scott (Rachel) McCarrison and Sarah (Matt) Kosik. Great-uncle of Amina and Osiris Boutros; Nora, Amelia and Eloise McCarrison; and Foster Kosik. Bobby was a huge sports fan. During his youth he enjoyed playing...

Of Swisshelm Park, formerly of Garfield, age 84, died on Monday, November 21, 2022. John was predeceased by his younger brother, Jeremiah Patrick (Jerry) and his parents, Maurice "Sonny" O'Carroll and Mary Bridget (Long) O'Carroll who both emigrated to Pittsburgh from County Kerry Ireland, Bally Bunion and Listowel. John is survived by his wife of 61 years, Patricia (Collins) O'Carroll; 3 daughters, Kathleen (Tom) Keller, Maureen (Jim) Foss of Arizona and...

Of North Versailles, age 96, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Bette was the beloved wife of the late Andrew “Andy” Menas; daughter of the late Thomas and Kathryn (Myers) Hussey; sister of the late Jeanne Laris. She is survived by her loving and devoted children, Drew (Michelle) Menas of North Huntingdon and Andrea (late Ernest) Pecora of North Versailles. Bette was the treasured grandmother of Dominic (Jennifer) Pecora of Trafford and Zachary and...

Mary A. “Chookie” Giulianelli (Harmon), 81, of West Mifflin, PA, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022, after a tough and courageous battle with cancer. Born the daughter of the late John Harmon and the late Agnes (Valko) Harmon. Beloved wife of Joseph J. Giulianelli for 62 wonderful years. Loving mother of Joseph J. (Erika Adkins) Giulianelli of Half Moon Bay, CA and Ronald (Lauren) Giulianelli of McMurray. Cherished grandmother of Morgan, Jaclynne, Maxwell, and...

Of North Versailles, age 64, passed into the loving arms of his Creator, at home on Friday, November 18, 2022, in the presence and care of his family. Beloved husband of Valerie (Marchitello) Peddicord for 28 years. Loving and devoted father of Anthony (Andrea) Peddicord of New Kensington, Jaquelyn (fiancé, Fuad Abdul Kader) Peddicord of North Versailles and Kaitlyn Peddicord of Pittsburgh. Dear brother of Raymond (late Joann) Peddicord of Greensburg, Robert Peddicord of Hempfield,...

Of Wilkins Twp., age 57, died on Friday, November 18, 2022. Tracy was the beloved and devoted wife of Joseph A. Toncich, Jr. for 22 years. Sister of Bobbi Jo (John) Saye of VA., Cindy Bloom of NY and Terry Saye of NY. Tracy was a native of Meadville, PA and graduated from Meadville High School in 1983. She was inspired to become a funeral director and graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in 1993. Upon completion of her studies at PIMS, Tracy served her...