Butch
Jan 1, 2022
Gerald Lee "Butch" Vokes, 85, of New Kensington, passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022, surrounded by his loving family, who were by his side every step of the way. He was born July 9, 1936, to the late Benjamin & Agnes Payonk Vokes. Butch began his lifelong work at the age of 15 in commercial and residential masonry, working alongside...
Charlotte L. Greene Milisits
Dec 31, 2021
Charlotte L. Greene Milisits, 69, of Arnold, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 16, 1952, in New Kensington, to the late Rosco Anderson and Charlotte Doby. Charlotte was a salesperson in the jewelry department for the former Montgomery Ward, worked for Unifirst and also was a Health Care...
Dale R. Sprague
Dec 30, 2021
Dale R. Sprague, 59, of Upper Burrell, passed away December 30, 2021, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born January 23, 1962, in Natrona Heights, to the late Gary L. Sprague Sr. and Rachel Flick. Dale attended Highlands High School and enjoyed being outdoors. He was a welder for Cannon Boiler Works, DeSimone Inc. and Safe Flight Inc....
Douglas Craig Pauli
Dec 28, 2021
Douglas Craig Pauli, 65, of New Kensington, passed away, Tuesday, December 28, 2021, in his home. He was born February 27, 1956, in New Kensington, to the late Leyden and Carrie Harrington Pauli. Doug worked for Westinghouse/Siemens designing circuit breakers. He was caring and would be there for anyone who needed him. Doug could build a car from scratch and...
Gloria Bolt
Dec 18, 2021
Gloria DeGiglio Bolt, 92, of Upper Burrell Twp., passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 27, 1929, in New Kensington to the late Alphonso and Chiarina Rendi DeGiglio and lived in New Kensington all her life. Gloria was a 1947 graduate of Ken-Hi and a member of Mount St....
Gordon Domanski
Dec 15, 2021
Gordon Domanski, 60, of Lower Burrell, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021, in Alle-Kiski Medical Center. He was born November 1, 1961, to the late Raymond and Mae Fennell Domanski. Gordon enjoyed fishing and boating, played in the band, Stampede, and was a member of Arnold #2 Fire Department. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by...
Barbara Jane Dunn
Dec 9, 2021
Barbara Jane Dunn, 70, of New Kensington, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021, in UPMC St. Margaret Hospital. She was born September 18, 1951, in Natrona Heights, to the late Joseph Edward Gatial Sr. and Betty McPherson Starr. Barbara was a graduate of Kiski Area High School and was employed for the VA in Aspinwall as a secretary. She was...
Bob
Dec 7, 2021
Robert "Bob" Emile Sprumont, 79, of New Kensington, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, in his home. He was born January 7, 1942, in New Kensington, to the late Armand Glenn & Mary Thiry Sprumont. Bob was a US Army veteran, serving from 1961 to 1964 in Germany during the Vietnam War. He was employed for 38 years as a...
Anna Mae Guida
Dec 3, 2021
Anna Mae Guida, 91, of New Kensington, PA, realized her life-long dream of being carried, upon her passing, in the arms of her Good Shepherd into the heavenly Sheepfold, passing into eternal life on December 3, 2021, at Allegheny General Hospital surrounded by loving family members. Anna Mae, affectionately known as "Tzi Tzi" to her nieces and nephews, was born...
David H. Akins
Nov 30, 2021
David H. Akins, 74, of Gilpin, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021. He was born October 20, 1947, in Gilpin, to the late Samuel R. & Luella Bracken Akins. David was a US Navy veteran, serving in the Vietnam War. He was a member of the American Legion, Schenley. David is survived by his siblings, Lanny and Sam Akins, and...
Hugo Morelli
Nov 29, 2021
Hugo Morelli, 92, of Florida, formerly of New Kensington, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021, in Select at Shands Hospital, Florida. He was born May 24, 1929, in New Kensington to the late Rocco & Maria Pesce Morelli. Hugo was the co-owner of Peerless Cleaners in New Kensington till his retirement in 2010. He served as the chairman of New...
Antoni Frank Zawrotny
Nov 27, 2021
Antoni Frank Zawrotny Jr., 62, of Upper Burrell, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021. He was born July 17, 1959, in New Kensington, to the late Antoni & Katherine Mann Zawrotny Sr. Antoni was a graduate of Burrell High School. He worked for Alcoa as a fabricator. Antoni was a member of St. Mary of Czestochowa Roman Catholic Church, New...
William "Will" Grace
Nov 27, 2021
William "Will" Grace, 53, of New Kensington, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away suddenly, Saturday, November 27, 2021, in UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, after dealing with an astronomical sickness. He was born April 11, 1968, in Pittsburgh, to the late Butch McCormick & Rita Mae Grace Polite. Will leaves behind a great legacy of love, caring, and devotion to his family,...
Jason Coy Cook
Nov 17, 2021
In loving memory of Jason Coy Cook Sr., 31, of New Kensington, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021, in his home. He was born October 7, 1990, in Natrona Heights to the late Alva & Judy Gronski Cook. He was full of life, an avid card player, dedicated to his family, hardworking leader, sports connoisseur, big heart, and a loving...
Gerri
Nov 6, 2021
Geraldine "Gerri" Macura, 69, of Lower Burrell, formerly of Arnold, passed away, Saturday, November 6, 2021, in Alle-Kiski Medical Center, Natrona Heights. She was born June 10, 1952, in Natrona Heights, to the late Louis & Anna Stewart Rezak. Gerri was a 1971 graduate of Highlands High School and then attended Community College of Pittsburgh, receiving a degree in Nursing....
Richard A. Smith
Oct 31, 2021
Richard A. Smith, 78, of New Kensington, passed away Oct. 31, 2021, in Canterbury Place. He was born Sept. 14, 1943, in Pittsburgh, to the late Richard L. & Olive Smith. Richard was a 20-year US Army veteran, serving in Vietnam and was employed as a social worker for Butler County Assistance office. He was an amazing mand who loved...
Amber Renee Etchison
Oct 29, 2021
Amber Renee Etchison, 35, passed away October 29, 2021. She was born July 8, 1986. Amber was an Apollo High School graduate and then was also a graduate of Dental School. She worked at various dental offices as a dental assistant. Amber had a strong Catholic Faith, great love for animals, especially frogs, owls and giraffes. Music was a...
Isaiah Duane Parks
Oct 26, 2021
Isaiah Duane Parks, 16, of New Kensington, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, in his home. He was born October 9, 2005, in Pittsburgh. Isaiah was a Make-A-Wish recipient, had DiGeorge Syndrome, enjoyed music, rapping, and going to the Regatta. He was fascinated by monster trucks and hoped to make one and drive it one day. Isaiah was a huge...
Billy V
Oct 19, 2021
William "Billy V" Villella, 64, of New Kensington, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021, of natural causes in Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville. He was born June 6, 1957, in Greensburg. Billy enjoyed fast cars, motorcycles and making people laugh. Most of all, he loved and adored his daughter, Athena. Billy is survived by his daughter, Athena Villella; grandson, Jibri Phillips...
Ashlei Corrine Lansberry
Oct 15, 2021
Ashlei Corrine Lansbury 43, a life-long resident of New Castle, went to be with the Lord on October 15, 2021. She was a loving and devoted mother who left behind a son, Carter Lansberry. Customers at Villa Nova and Hazel's, where she worked for many years, will remember her sunny disposition. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sandra...
