All Obituaries

GARRETT Thomas M.   Age 70, on Saturday, May 4, 2019, of Allentown section of Pittsburgh.   Beloved "daddy" of Tammy (Randy), Thomas, Jr. (Melissa), Todd, Phillip, Christopher, Kristin (Mike), Rosa, Heidi, and Sharon; beloved "Pappy" of 26 grandchildren, and "Pap-Pap" of 12 great grandchildren; beloved brother of Patty, Ginny, John, Jim, Linda, Sam, and the late Charlotte "Bunny". Will be dearly missed by his family, relatives,...

GILES Anna H.   Age 90, on Friday, May 3, 2019, of Brookline, originally Knoxville section of Pittsburgh. Beloved wife of the late Henry J.; beloved mother of Toni (William) Hogel, Mark, Tom, Mary (Robert) Trageser, Hank, Dan (Mary), Tim (Robin), Dave (Wendy), Brian (Ovie), and the late Elizabeth "Liz" Dally, and Robert Giles. Will also be dearly missed by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, and great-great-great...

ROCK George, H., III "Bud"   Age 64, on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, of South Side Slopes section of Pittsburgh.   Beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, great uncle, and dear friend to many. Will be dearly missed by his family, relatives, and friends.   A Gathering of Family and Friends to honor Bud will be held this Sunday, May 5, 2019, at the Mount Oliver Firehall, beginning at 1:30 pm.   In lieu of flowers, if desired, family suggests...

SHAFER Judith A.   Passed away, Sunday, March 18, 2019. She is at peace with her Lord and Savior. Judith (Judy) is survived by her children Brad (Lisa) and Katie Shafer, grandchildren Michael, Regan, and Ryan (Merilee), sister Mary Cook, brothers and sisters-in-law Harold and Myrna Shafer and Jerry and Rosemary Shafer, and many nieces and nephews. She has been rejoined in heaven with her devoted husband of 52 years, Kenneth R. Shafer, who passed away December 6, 2017. Also...

LAKATOS Jeffrey Mark Age 48, on Tuesday, February 26,2019, of Brentwood. Son of the late Arthur and Rose Marie (Bucar) Lakatos; brother of Denise Lakatos, Jim (Joy) Lakatos, Debbie (Kurt) Spinosa, Paul Lakatos, and the late Timothy (Margaret) Lakatos; uncle to Nick Parris, Brian Parris, Ashley Lakatos, Crystal Lakatos, Jessica Degenhardt, Hillary Degenhardt, Collin Degenhardt, Timmy Lakatos.   Jeff battled severe Chron’s Disease for 23 years with a warrior heart and...

EDGAR Joan L. (Crawford)   On February 23, age 67, of Peters Township, heard the call of heaven and went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, where she was reunited with her recently deceased husband of 44 years, Jack. Devoted wife of Jack Edgar, mother of Jessica (Matthew) and Kristen, sister of Eva Crawford Coffman, John, Ed, and Ron Crawford, and grams to Samuel. Dedicating 23 years of her life as a Chaplain at Country Meadows, Joan was known for her...

BAUMGART Mary E. (Lanz)   Age 88, on Friday, February 22, 2019, of Mount Oliver. Beloved wife of the late Paul J, Sr.; Beloved mother of Paul J., Jr. (the late Cindy), Carl (Sue), and Dave (the late Val); beloved grandmother of Paul J. III "P.J.", Mary Jo "M.J.", Tiffany (T.J.) Willetts, Carl Jr., and Marissa (Dan) Horhut; beloved great "grammy" of Verona, and Cori; beloved sister Dorothy Stoehr, and James (Lois) Lanz, and the late Robert...

BEST Mary E. (Dieckmann) Age 69 of Mt. Oliver on February 20th, 2019.   Passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family. She is remembered as a loving and vibrant woman by her husband, Daniel Wayne Best; her children, Amy (Mike) Watt, Elizabeth (Michael) Spano, and Danielle (Fiancee Dan) Best; granddaughter, Haley Althea Spano; siblings Pat Amodeo, Mimi (Ken) Bauernfiend, Bill (Margaret) Dieckmann; Barb (Ray) Mannella; sister-in-law Deana (Gerard) Wuenschel; brother-in-law...

MILLER Yulondia  Louise "Yoyo"   Age 48, on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, of Arlington section of Pittsburgh.   Beloved wife of Isaac "Hub" Williams; beloved mother of LaTisha, Tatiana, and George; beloved grandmother of Gregg, Taymar, Jarlan, and My'Ale; beloved daughter of the late Roslind and William Miller, II; beloved sister of Tara Coleman, Ronell Moses, William Miller, III, and Victoria Miller. Will be dearly missed by her family...

PAPA Albert L. “Angie”   Age 76, of Pittsburgh,passed away on February 7, 2019.   Father of Erin O’Connor; Pap-Pap of Matthew, Austin, Danny & Chesney; former husband of Joan McDonagh Papa; brother of Toni Martelli, Michael Papa, the late Arlene Seth & the late Thomas Papa; father in law of Jeffrey O’Connor; and life long friend of Babs Wittig.   Visitation Friday, February 15th 2-4 & 6-8 pm Timothy K. Slater Funeral...