Joanne Wass
Apr 15, 2021
Joanne M. (Rich) Wass , 89, of Greensburg, died Thursday, April 15, 2021, at home. She was born Sept. 5, 1931, in Jeannette, a daughter of the late Frank and Irma Bellone Rich. Joanne was a retired dietary aide for St. Anne Home, Greensburg, and was a member of Our Lady of Grace Church and...
Arthur Buskirk
Apr 13, 2021
Arthur A. Buskirk , 80, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, April 13, 2021. He was born May 14, 1940, in Greensburg, a son of the late Albert J. and Rose C. Kruise Buskirk. Arthur was retired from the Westmoreland County Vo-Tech School, Youngwood. He enjoyed woodworking, especially handcrafting birdhouses. In addition to his parents, he was...
Appolus Jones
Apr 12, 2021
Appolus Jones , 88, of Greensburg, died Monday, April 12, 2021. He was born January 02, 1933, in Louisville, KY, a son of the late John Obed Jones and Arbell Powell Jones. Appolus was a retired supervisor for Supervalu, Youngwood. While serving in the US Army, AJ excelled in various sports and was a paratrooper. ...
Louis Acito
Apr 8, 2021
Louis P Acito , 61, of Greensburg died Thursday April 08,2021. He was born January 18, 1960, in Youngwood, a son of Emily G. Balducci Acito, of Crabtree and the late Joseph R. Acito Sr. of Youngwood. First and foremost, Lou was a loving and devoted family man. Nothing was more important to him than...
Richard Fairman
Apr 5, 2021
Richard “Rick” Fairman , 62, of Greensburg, died Monday, April 05, 2021. He was born April 13, 1958, and raised in Plum, a son of the late Earl and Margaret Merzak Fairman, Sr. Richard was an avid fisherman and hunter and was a carpenter by trade. He is survived by his son, Brad L. Fairman...
David Staats
Apr 4, 2021
David J. Staats , 57, of Greensburg, died tragically along with his mother, in a house fire on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. He was born March 29, 1964, in Greensburg, a son of the late William J. Staats and Helena Kostelnik Staats. He was a graduate of Greensburg Salem High School. In addition to...
Helena Staats
Apr 4, 2021
Helena A. Staats , 84, of Greensburg, died tragically, along with her son, in a house fire on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. She was born Jan. 13, 1937, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Joseph P. and Helen R. Kovacs Kostelnik. She worked for various doctors' offices doing medical billing. "Dolly" enjoyed crocheting...
Carole Marsili
Mar 26, 2021
Carole Catherine (Vargosko) Marsili , 84, of Greensburg, died Friday, March 26, 2021. She was born Nov. 13, 1936, in Youngwood, a daughter of the late Stephen and Madeline "Margaret" Suckenik Vargosko. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral and a former operator for the city of Greensburg. Carole was an avid baker and...
Faye Svetkovich
Mar 26, 2021
Faye Svetkovich , 87, of Greensburg, passed away March 26, 2021, at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. She was born November 12th, 1933, in Luxor, a daughter of the late Jake and Daisy (Leonard) Ruffner. Faye was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She had a sense of humor that was contagious and often on...
Joseph Findle
Mar 24, 2021
Joseph J. Findle , 81, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was born January 20, 1940, in South Greensburg, a son of the late Robert E. and Mary M. Manella Findle. Joe was a Veteran of the US Army and retired as a freight Supervisor for the State Correctional Institution, Greensburg. He was...
Deborah Akey
Mar 19, 2021
Deborah L. “Debbie” (Burton) Akey , 56, of Greensburg, died Friday, March 19, 2021. She was born March 11, 1965, in Juneau, Alaska, a daughter of Clyde Burton of New Kensington and the late Judith Kutchell Burton. Debbie enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family and playing solitaire on line with her “friends”. In...
Joseph Starry, Jr.
Mar 16, 2021
Joseph A. Starry, Jr. , 83, of New Alexandria, died Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at home. He was born August 01, 1937, in New Alexandria, a son of the late Joseph A. Starry, Sr. and Irene G. Campbell Starry. For fifty-nine years, Joe was a school bus driver for Greensburg Salem School District, most recently...
Donald Ray
Mar 3, 2021
Donald V. Ray , 48, of South Greensburg, died Wednesday, March 03, 2021. He was born April 28, 1972, in Greensburg, a son of the late Harold E. and Katherine R. Valore Ray. Donald was hired as the General Manager of Casual Male. He enjoyed travelling with his husband Eric to destinations around the world,...
Margaret "Peg" Donegan
Mar 1, 2021
Margaret L. (Rossell) Donegan , 85, of Greensburg, died Monday, March 01, 2021 at home. She was born May 09, 1935, in Edgewood, a daughter of the late Laurence and Dorathea Niles Rossell. Peg was a Sales Associate for JC Penny Co. in Greensburg. Peg was known for her love of entertaining family and friends...
Richard Johnson
Feb 24, 2021
Richard 'Rich' Johnson , 78, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, February 24, 2021. He was born May 14, 1942, in McKeesport, a son of the late Albert Edward and Mary Elizabeth Frazier Johnson. Rich was a perfectionist, paying great attention to detail and stressing the importance of doing things right. Even though he had no military...
Jody Ann Wallace
Feb 20, 2021
Jody Ann Wallace , 53, of Wash.Twp, Apollo, died Feb. 20, 2021. She was born in Pittsburgh on June1, 1967 a daughter of the late Zane and Shirley McNamara Wallace of Plum Boro. Jody lived in Plum Boro until graduating from Plum High School, Class of 1985. She is survived by her loving partner of...
Elwood Klein
Feb 18, 2021
Elwood J. Klein , 96, of Greensburg, died Thursday, February 18, 2021 at home. He was born November 05, 1924, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Joseph and Anna Renie Klein. He was a retired supervisor for the former Thoerner Products and a WWII Veteran having served in the US Army. In addition to...
Joseph Pacek, Jr.
Feb 17, 2021
Joseph T. Pacek Jr ., 83, of Greensburg, died Wednesday Feb. 17, 2021, after a prolonged battle with Parkinson's disease and complications from covid-19. He was born on Jan. 11, 1938, in South Greensburg, a son of the late Joseph T. and Anna (Kundrick) Pacek, Sr. Joseph was retired from Kennametal Inc. with over 31...
Joseph Svetkovich, Sr.
Feb 17, 2021
Joseph R. “Babe” Svetkovich, Sr ., 86, of Greensburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at UPMC Canterbury Place, Pittsburgh. He was born June 30, 1934, in Luxor, a son of the late Ivan “John” and Barbara Svetkovich. Joe gave all of himself to everything he did and loved, and his devotion to...
Lillie Mae Sanders
Feb 12, 2021
Lillie Mae (Ray) Sanders , 100, of Greensburg, died Friday, February 12, 2021 in the Westmoreland Manor. She was born August 20, 1920, in Rankin, a daughter of the late Thomas and Lula Mae Darwin Ray. Lillie Mae was a lifelong member of the Bethel AME Church and a member of their Missionary Group. She...