James Monteparte
Sep 9, 2018
James L. Monteparte , 90, of Greensburg, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, in Westmoreland Manor. He was born April 16, 1928, in New Alexandria, a son of the late John and Florence Castranova Monteparte. James was the owner and operator of the former West Point Lounge and also was employed by Allied Vending. He was a veteran...
John Karazsia
Sep 7, 2018
John "Sharkey" Karazsia , 94, of Greensburg, died Friday, Sept. 7, 2018. He was born Aug. 30, 1924, in Crabtree, a son of the late John Sr. and Anna Felcon Karazsia. He was retired from Latrobe Steel and a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Church in Bradenville. John served as a paratrooper during World War II in...
George Grandy
Sep 6, 2018
George L. Grandy , 85, of Greensburg, died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, at Family Hospice and Palliative Care at Canterbury. He was born Jan. 26, 1933, in Dunlevy, a son of the late Roger and Anna Pella Grandy. George was a retired nuclear scientist for Westinghouse Electric, Waltz Mill. He was a graduate of Charleroi High School...
Michael Corsaro
Sep 4, 2018
Michael L. Corsaro , 87, of South Greensburg, died Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at home. He was born Feb. 25, 1931, in Greensburg, a son of the late Louis and Mary Zappone Corsaro. Mike was a truck driver for Charley Brother's Super Valu and a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served in the Army. He was...
Susan Chamberlain
Aug 14, 2018
Susan M. (Schietroma) Chamberlain , 55, of Greensburg, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born Oct. 7, 1962, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Anthony H. and Mary E. Wertz Schietroma. Susan was a member of St. Bruno Church. She enjoyed working as a caregiver for both young children and...
Mary Jane Derogatis
Aug 14, 2018
Mary Jane (Contic) Derogatis , 80, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, in the Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born Dec. 7, 1937, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Samuel S. and Sally N. Peruzzi Contic. Mary Jane was an active member of St. Bruno Church and their Rosary Altar Society. She loved traveling...
Marilyn Jean Boswell
Aug 13, 2018
Marilyn Jean Boswell , 86, of Greensburg, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2018. She was born Aug. 21, 1931, in Washington, Pa., a daughter of the late Martin D. and Helen Giles Carter. Marilyn worked for the former Bell Telephone in Washington, Pa., and was a member of the Bell Telephone Pioneers, the Ten Year Club and the...
Bernard Shaffer
Aug 9, 2018
Bernard H. Shaffer , 84, of Greensburg, died Thursday, August 09, 2018. He was born March 20, 1934, in Greensburg, a son of the late David T. Shaffer and Genevieve Hoebing Shaffer Thomas. Bernard was a 1952 graduate of St. Vincent Prep School and was retired from the PA State Job Service, where he worked as an...
Elsie Dvorchak
Aug 3, 2018
Elsie M. (Bassin) Dvorchak , 67, of Greensburg, died Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, peacefully with her family and friends by her side, achieving wholeness of her heart and body. She was born June 4, 1951, in Uniontown, a daughter of the late Forrest Glenwood and Catherine "Kitty" Mae Minerd Bassin. Elsie was a retired deputy coroner for...
Clarence "Bud" Smail, Jr.
Aug 1, 2018
Clarence “Bud” Smail, Jr ., 81, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, August 01, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 25, 1936, in Buffalo, New York, a son of the late Clarence B.,Sr. and Dorothy Reffner Smail. Bud graduated from Jeannette High School in 1954. He attended the University of Maryland and received...
Karen Heppner
Jul 31, 2018
Karen L. (Woodward) Heppner , 57, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018, surrounded by her loving family in UPMC East after a yearlong battle with Stage 4 breast cancer. She was born Dec. 27, 1960, a daughter of the late Donna Rowe Woodward and Frederick Woodward, of Monroeville. Karen retired from Verizon after many years of...
Robert George
Jul 31, 2018
Robert E. George , 82, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Weatherwood Manor with his loving wife and family by his side. He was born April 27, 1936, in Vandergrift, a son of the late Malcolm L. and Nelle Martin George. Robert was the retired vice president of operations for Southwest National Bank and served...
Alice Murphy
Jul 29, 2018
Alice M. Murphy , 90, of Greensburg, died Sunday, July 29, 2018, in the Greensburg Care Center. She was born Oct. 5, 1927, in New Alexandria, a daughter of the late Paul and Lillian Sheffler Berger. Alice was a licensed practical nurse and a member of First United Methodist Church, Greensburg. In addition to her parents, she...
Daniel Abeles
Jul 20, 2018
Daniel C. Abeles , 74, of Murrysville, died Friday, July 20, 2018, in the Select Specialty Hospital Montefiore. He was born Dec. 26, 1943, in Brooklyn, NY., son of the late Sol and Lillian Weiner Abeles. After graduating from Brooklyn Law School in 1969, Dan spent his career as an intellectual property attorney, beginning at Westinghouse where...
Randy Glass
Jul 14, 2018
Randy L. Glass , 63, of Hunker, died Saturday, July 14, 2018, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, with his loving daughters by his side. He was born May 17, 1955, in New Kensington, a son of the late George J. Sr. and Bertha R. Meyers Glass. Randy was a dietician and loved to cook. He also volunteered...
Michael D'Amico, Jr.
Jul 11, 2018
Michael B. D'Amico Jr ., 65, of Greensburg, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born Dec. 31, 1952, in Baltimore, Md., a son of the late Michael B. Sr. and Anna Mae Cornelius D'Amico. Mike was employed by Master-Lee Energy Services, Latrobe, as a quality control manager and served in the Navy...
Kathy Reno
Jul 10, 2018
Kathy L. Reno , 55, of Greensburg, died suddenly Tuesday, July 10, 2018, in the Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born July 10, 1963, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Michael L. and Gloria J. Sabatine Reno. Kathy was a clerk for Medcare Equipment Company, Greensburg. She was a 1980 graduate of Greensburg Salem High...
Emily Sabatine
Jul 9, 2018
Emily S. (Spino) Sabatine , 90, of Greensburg, died Monday, July 9, 2018, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born May 2, 1928, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Domenico and Angelina Emanuel Spino. Emily was a retired clerk for the Pennsylvania Department of Health and a member of Our Lady of Grace Church and...
Colleen Murtaza
Jul 2, 2018
Colleen (Guest) Murtaza , 77, of Jeannette, died Monday, July 2, 2018, in Mercy Hospital. She was born March 27, 1941, in Pearson, Ga., a daughter of the late Huerita Lee and Lucille Cooper Guest. She was a member of the First Antioch Baptist Church in Greensburg and enjoyed working with the Culinary Ministry. She was an...
Lucy Dedo
Jun 23, 2018
Lucy E. Dedo , 98, of Greensburg, died Saturday, June 23, 2018. She was born Dec. 15, 1919, in Torricella, Italy, a daughter of the late Emedio and Genevieve Piccole DeMarino. She was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral and the former Rosary Confraternity and the former Columbia Ladies Lodge No. 27. Lucy worked for the...