All Obituaries

CHURCH Darrell W. "Pete"   Age 65, on Saturday, May 27, 2023, of the Carrick neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Loving husband of Michele "Miki"; devoted father of Danielle (Dan) Lieb, Katie (Jared) Link, and Jake (Isis); beloved brother of Mickey(Claudia), Kenny (Cindy), Sue (Gene), Danny (Karen), Linda (the late Buster), Buck (Tootie), Pamela, Richard (Leslie), Marti, and Wendy (Jeff); beloved brother-in-law of Marybeth (Jerry) Paul. Will also be dearly missed by...

WORKS Sharon L.   Age 79, on Saturday, May 20, 2023, formerly of St. Clair Village. Sharon L. Works affectionately known as “Roni”, 79 of Pittsburgh Pa, left this life to be with the Lord, on Saturday May 20, 2023 at Southwestern Nursing Home. “Roni” was born on June 6, 1943.  James Works and Sharon Poole were married on March 11, 1967. Sharon was educated in the Pittsburgh Public School system where she received her diploma from Schenley High...

LATTNER Alanna D. Age 68, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, of Mt. Oliver, originally South Side. Celebrating a life brimming with love, dedication, and joy, we honor the remarkable Alanna Delores Watton Lattner, who, on May 10, embarked on her next journey from the comfort of her cherished home in Mount Oliver, PA. Born on September 1, 1954, in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Alanna quickly grew to be a beacon of strength and positivity in her community. Alanna's story flourished in 1972...

SMITH Shirley A.   Age 87, on Saturday, May 6, 2023, originally of the North Side. Shirley Ann Smith was born in McKees Rocks, PA on July 19,1935 to the late Mattie Pearl Williams-King, and the late William Chapman (Chadman), and step-father John Richard King. She was educated through the ninth grade at Baxter Elementary school in Homewood, PA. She married the late Charles Bunny Smith in 1957, and subsequently became a proud mother of ten children. Shirley was a homemaker by trade....

GALLEY Raymond A.   Age 98, on April 25, 2023, of Brentwood, originally New Stanton. Beloved husband of the late Zona; beloved stepfather of Jay (Cindee) Wilfrom. He was a US Navy WWll  Veteran. He will be be dearly missed.   Committal service and Interment will be THURSDAY 1:30 pm at Jefferson Memorial Park.

MARTIN Ercell  L. Born December 4, 1945, age 77, on April 12, 2023, of Carnegie, formerly of Moon Township. Ercell peacefully at Allegheny General Hospital. She lived, laughed, and loved life to its fullest, departing only when she was good and ready.  Beloved wife of the late Douglas; beloved mother of Marlon (Ellise); beloved grammy of Marlon, II, Jason, Ephraim, and Caleb.   Friends received WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023, 5 - 7 pm at the Solid Rock Foundations...

Ms. Karen Elizabeth VanCobb, "K-Dubz", was born to Charles and Dolores Crawford on, January 12,1958 in Flint, Michigan. Karen graduated from Flint Northern High School, University Of Michigan, and Mott Community College of Flint, Michigan.  Karen dedicated over 20 years to the Beecher Community School District in Mount Morris, MI. With all of her accomplishments, she was more than an educator. She played the role of family advocate, sister, mother, aunt, and friend to the...

KACZYNSKI Gerald "Gerry" H.   Age 77, on March 28, 2023, of Mt. Oliver, originally Bloomfield and Polish Hill. Beloved husband of the late Mary "Jane" (Schlagel); beloved father of Christine (Nelson) Gleinn-Burton; and step-father of Lisa and Dina; grandfather of Josh, Ryan, Chiarina, Gloria, Daniel, and Rachael; great-grandfather of  Jamison, Liam, Hadley, Elias, and Lillian; brother of Kenneth, and Dennis Kaczynski, Sr., and the late Donald...

MAUSER Henry A. Age 58, on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, of Castle Shannon, originally the North Side neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Henry Anthony Mauser passed away peacefully in his home the first week of March.  Henry was born on March 17, 1964, in the North Side neighborhood of Pittsburgh. He was the third, and youngest child of the late Henry and Martha Mauser, and late brothers, Eric and Michael Mauser. Henry Mauser, who was better known as Hank (or BigHam), was a big, big man...

RADNICH, Spencer I., Jr. The world lost a remarkable man with the death of Spencer Irving Radnich Jr., 84, of Scott Township, Pittsburgh, PA. He passed away on February 24, 2023, leaving behind a lifetime of love and memories.  Spencer was a well-respected and beloved member of the community and was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who was known for his quick yet gentle wit and incredible intelligence. Spencer was born September 30, 1938 in Oklahoma...