All Obituaries

BECHER Robert L. "Bob"   Age 79, on Monday, July 8, 2019, of Mt. Oliver. Beloved husband of the late Janice Marie; step-father of David Newland, Kathleen (Richard) Rubican, and John Newland; Step-grandfather of Eric, and Janis Lyn; brother of Charles, and the late John, Jr. Becher. Will be missed by his family and friends.   No services to be held.   Condolences at...

WILLIAMS Danielle S. "Danie"   Age 43, on Sunday, June 30, 2019, of the Knoxville section of Pittsburgh. Beloved mother of Antwan, Jr., Ariq, Sr., and Austin; beloved "Danna" of Ariq Collier, Jr., and August "on the way"! beloved daughter of Lydia and the late Curtis Pounds, Sr.; beloved sister of the late Marcia Williams, and Curtis Pounds, Jr.; beloved niece of Carlotta Rucker. Will be dearly missed by her family, friends, and...

HIEDKAMP Harold F., Jr. "JR"   Age 53, on Sunday, June 30, 2019, of Allentown section of Pittsburgh. Beloved father of Joe (Brandy); beloved son of Harold, Sr. "Sonny" (Barb), and the late Kathleen (and Fred) Geiger; beloved brother of Chuckie (Carol), Betsy, Dougie, Martha (John) Mazzola, Leesa (Jim) Johnson, Fred (Maxine) Geiger, and the late Nadine (surviving husband, Carl) Sargent. Will also be dearly missed by numerous nieces, nephews, family,...

GIORDANO Catherine "Cathy"   Age 77, on Saturday, June 15, 2019, of Knoxville section of Pittsburgh. Beloved wife of Frank F. for 58 years; loving mother of Frank M., and Nickolas (Susan); beloved grandma of Melissa and Nichole; beloved sister of Nicholas Brozenick, and the late Thomas, Paul, George, and Frank Brozenick, Cecilia Chess, Pearl DiGiannurio, and Flo Beck; beloved sister-in-law of Rocchine (the late Vito) Iuni.   Committal Service will be...

ROCHE John A., Sr.   On Tuesday, May 28, 2019, of Overbrook section of Pittsburgh. Beloved son of Anna and the late Joseph, Sr.; beloved father of Jasmine, John, Jr., and Tamica; loving grandpap of TaeAun; beloved brother of Joseph, Jr. (Deborah), Mary Ann (Len) Richardson, Eleanor Jones, and the late Timothy; loving uncle of Mert, Jo-Jo, and Matthew. Will be dearly missed by his family and friends.   Friends received Saturday 3 - 6 at TIMOTHY K. SLATER Funeral Services,...

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...