Joe
Apr 15, 2023
Joseph Frank Discello Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away April 15, 2023, surrounded by his loving family after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Born September 6, 1952, in New Kensington, to the late John & Rose Arabia Discello, he was a 1970 graduate of Valley High School, and then attended West Virginia University. Joe worked...
Jeffery Charles Harbison
Apr 12, 2023
Jeffery Charles Harbison, 68, of New Kensington, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023, in his home. He was born April 30, 1954, in Natrona. Jeffery attended Valley High School and was a Veteran of the US Air Force. He was employed for over 30 years as a clerk for Wine & Spirits in Lower Burrell and cooked for Arnold...
Wayne Emerson Drum Sr.
Apr 6, 2023
Wayne Emerson Drum Sr., 89, of New Kensington, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023, in Allegheny Valley Hospital. He was born March 14, 1934, in Bairdford, to the late William Henry and Mary Viola Bonin Drum. Wayne was a senior lab tech for Alcoa. He served in the USMC and was a veteran of the Korean War. Wayne is...
Flip
Mar 20, 2023
Phillip E. "Flip" Swartzlander, 64, of New Kensington, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, in his home. He was born August 27, 1958, in New Kensington, to the late Phillip S. and Dolores Nassar Swartzlander. Flip was a 1976 graduate from Valley High School. He worked for Nick Chevrolet as the parts manager for many years. Flip was a...
Angeline Marie Martino
Mar 6, 2023
Angeline Marie D'Argenzio Martino, 90, of West Deer Township, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023, in UPMC St. Margaret Hospital. She was born January 18, 1933, in Arnold, to the late Joseph & Berdine Chipoletti D'Argenzio. Angeline was a 1950 graduate of Arnold High School and remained lifelong friends with her classmates, attending monthly luncheons with them. After marrying,...
Junior
Feb 4, 2023
John "Junior" Gabriel Tallerico, Jr., 55, of New Kensington, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 4, 2023. He was born February 13, 1967, in Salinas, California, to the late John G. and Sylvia Walkowiak Tallerico Sr. Junior was a 1985 graduate of Valley High School and was the owner and operator of the Tallerico Construction Company. He was the head...
Bernice M. Misczak
Jan 30, 2023
Bernice M. Misczak, 91, of New Kensington, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023, in The Seasons of Saxonburg. She was born March 24, 1931, in New Kensington, to the late Adam & Julia Wanowicz Jaracz. Bernice was a lifelong member of St. Mary of Czestochowa Roman Catholic Church, New Kensington, where she was also a member of the Christian...
Mary Jane Miller
Jan 29, 2023
Mary Jane Miller, 85, formerly of New Kensington, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023, in Canterbury Place, Pittsburgh. She was born October 22, 1937, in New Kensington to the late Samuel Earl & Frances Irene Fritz Duncan. Mary Jane was a member of the Salvation Army of New Kensington, and then Holiday Park United Methodist Church. In addition to...
Sharon Ann Griego
Jan 25, 2023
Sharon Ann Griego, 55, of Lower Burrell, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023, in Allegheny Valley Hospital. She was born May 25, 1967, in New Kensington. Sharon was a graduate of Valley High School. She was preceded in death by her father, Lucius Sennett; and brother-in-law, Jared Young. Sharon is survived by her mother, Joyce Grayson Sennett; husband of...
Henry T. Ciesielski
Jan 23, 2023
Henry T. Ciesielski, 79, of Lower Burrell, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born October 14, 1943, in New Kensington, to the late Henry and Dorothy Kanzic Ciesielski. Henry served as a Sonar Technician in the US Navy on the USS Corporal SS346 submarine during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Cold...
Rick
Jan 15, 2023
Richard "Rick" Soulcheck, 65, of New Kensington, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023, in his home. He was born February 28, 1957, in New Kensington, to the late Paul Jr. and Domenica Scarponi Soulcheck. After working for 30 years, Rick retired from Allegheny Ludlum, Leechburg. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepdaughter, Karly...
Lorrie Jean Lynam
Jan 13, 2023
Lorrie Jean Lynam, 61, of New Kensington, was called home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, January 13, 2023, in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born January 2, 1962, in Irwin. Lorrie attended Evangel Heights in Sarver and also Lazarus Tomb Coffee House in Arnold. She was on dialysis for 44 years of her...
Dennis W. Bush Sr.
Jan 8, 2023
Dennis W. Bush Sr., 69, of New Kensington, formerly of Confluence, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023, in his daughter's home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 13, 1953, in Connellsville to the late William Wade and Marian Leona Lilly Bush. Dennis is a 1971 graduate of Deer Lakes High School. He was a forklift operator...
Leverett Anderson Diggs
Jan 7, 2023
Leverett Anderson Diggs, husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother passed away suddenly on Saturday January 7, 2023, at 52 years of age. Leverett, the sixth child among the seven siblings grew up in Wilkinsburg graduating from Wilkinsburg High School. He was a gifted analytical thinker and gravitated toward the study of computer architecture. He made a hobby of building...
Tracey Lynn Yeager
Jan 5, 2023
Tracey Lynn Yeager, 52, of Allegheny Township, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 9, 1970, in Pittsburgh, to the late James R. Collins and Shelley Colcombe. Tracey worked for 25 years as an LPN for Longwood at Oakmont. She enjoyed riding with her husband on his Harley,...
Illene T. Konarzewski
Dec 27, 2022
Illene T. Konarzewski, 94, of New Kensington, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 27, 2022, in The Willows, Presbyterian Senior Care, Oakmont. She was born June 17, 1928, in New Kensington, to the late Stanley & Mary Pogorzelski Konarzewski. Illene previously worked for the VA on Leechfarm Road, as a secretary, for 30 years, retiring in 1985. She is a...
Gerald P. Galo
Dec 24, 2022
Gerald P. Galo, 72, of New Kensington, left this world on Saturday, December 24, 2022. He was born August 7, 1950, in New Kensington, to the late Gerald V. and Fredia Galo. Gerald had worked for over 30 years for the Commonwealth of PA as a Roofer/Tinner and for 24 years on active duty with the Army and Reserves...
Mary Lou
Dec 20, 2022
Mary Louise (Sprumont) Redmond, who was known by most as Mary Lou, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, at the age of 90. She was born July 14, 1932, to the late Armand and Mary Louise Thiry Sprumont in New Kensington. Mary Lou attended St. Joseph Parochial School and graduated from New Kensington High...
Pauline I. Snoznik
Dec 15, 2022
Pauline I. Snoznik, 95, of Lower Burrell, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022, surrounded by her loving family, in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born June 29, 1927, in Germany Township, to the late Paul & Anna Wallack Petika. Pauline and the love of her life, Albert, were pen pals for 3 years while Albert was stationed...
Judy Goodwin Barkasi
Nov 21, 2022
Judy Goodwin Barkasi, 79, of Lower Burrell, peacefully passed away with her family at her side on Monday, November 21, 2022. She was born November 21, 1943, in New Kensington to the late David and Irene VanHorne Goodwin. Judy was a member of St. Mary of Czestochowa Church, New Kensington, where she was a member of the Christian Mother....
