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Joseph J. Mogyorosi
Dec 31, 2023
Joseph J. Mogyorosi, of Sewickley, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, at Masonic Village.
He was the son of the late Dezso and Julia Balazs Mogyorosi.
Joseph is survived by his loving daughter, Elizabeth R. Mogyorosi.
All services were private.
Arrangements were handled by the CORLESS-MATTER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, LLC 1133 Church Street, Ambridge. Online condolences may be...
Joan Ellen Conte
Dec 30, 2023
Joan Ellen (Erzen) Conte, 89, of Conway, peacefully passed away on December 30, 2023
Joan was a devoted lifelong member of Our Lady of Peace and helped in the establishment of the Parish. Joan served the parish in many roles including playing the organ for daily mass as a teenager, CCD teacher, lector, worship committee member, Christian Mothers Member, and...
JoAnn DeLouis Hetzlein
Dec 3, 2023
JoAnn DeLouis Hetzlein, 82, of Hopewell Township, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Caring Heights Community Care Center.
She was born on June 27, 1941, in Pittsburgh, daughter of the late Nick and Mary Pieto DeLouis.
Throughout her life, JoAnn was known for her unwavering dedication to her family and her profession. She was a devoted registered nurse...
Ronald D. Fishel
Nov 26, 2023
Ronald D. Fishel, 75, of Ambridge, has passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Hospice.Born on March 1, 1948, in Punxsutawney, PA, he was the son of the late Albert and Julia Miller Fishel.Ronald was extremely dedicated to his work as a custodian at St. John's Lutheran Church. Outside of work, Ronald had a deep passion...
Lu Dawn Kinnunen
Oct 7, 2023
Lu Dawn Kinnunen, 94, of Monroeville, formerly of Baden, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Concordia of Monroeville.
Born on June 24, 1929, in the town of Vermont, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Elizabeth Jenni Tollefson.Lu Dawn had an impressive career that spanned various positions. She served as a tour guide, educator...
Lester J. Blaho
Sep 22, 2023
Lester J. Blaho, 97, of Harmony Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 22, 2023, at Allegheny General Hospital.
He was born on March 18, 1926, in Beaver Falls, the son of the late John and Helen Fedak Blaho.
Lester's thirst for knowledge was evident throughout his life. He was a graduate of Ambridge High School and furthered his...
Ronald Lee Pitzer
Sep 11, 2023
Ronald Lee Pitzer, 58, of Rochester, unexpectedly passed away on September 11, 2023, at his residence. He was a beloved son, father, brother, grandfather, and uncle. Ron was a kind-hearted individual who lived life to the fullest and left a lasting impact on all those fortunate enough to have known him.Born on October 17, 1964 in Rochester, he was the...
Tim Schmidt
Aug 13, 2023
William Timothy 'Tim' Schmidt, 72, of Ambridge, passed away on August 13, 2023, at Heritage Valley Sewickley in Sewickley.
He was born on July 25, 1951, in Sewickley, and leaves behind a legacy of cherished memories. Tim was the son of William Schmidt and the late Lucille E. Schmidt.Tim was an extraordinary man who dedicated his career to serving...
Katherine E. Azadian
Jul 27, 2023
Katherine E. Azadian, 91, of Bell Acres, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Allegheny General Hospital.
Born on September 24, 1931, in Aliquippa, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Anna Fugi Gintner. Kay was a kind and genuine individual who will be remembered for her warm heart and compassionate nature.Her legacy will be cherished by...
George Shuflay
Jul 1, 2023
George J. Shuflay, 66, of Ambridge, died Saturday, July 1, 2023, at his residence. Born on March 4, 1957, in Sewickley, George was the son of the late George and Dorothy Swain Shuflay. He spent the majority of his life as a Master Certified Auto Technician, but he was a jack of all trades. George enjoyed spending time tinkering with...
Michael Downey
Jun 19, 2023
Michael William Downey, 53, of Conway, died unexpectedly Monday, June 19, 2023, at his residence. Born on September 20, 1969, in Sewickley, he is the son of William Joseph and Geraldine Ann Tomley Downey Jr. Mike enjoyed spending his time out in the woods camping. He was a passionate man who valued his friends and never hesitated to help...
Milton Macie
May 30, 2023
Milton "Red" G. Macie, 97, of Harmony Township, died May 30, 2023, peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family. Born on February 24, 1926, in Ambridge, he was son of the late Ignacius and Michalina Kucharski Maciejewski. A WWII Navy Veteran, he served as a Gunners Mate Third Class aboard the destroyer USS Hailey during the Pacific War campaign...
Daniel Tapolski
May 25, 2023
Daniel Stephen Tapolski, 63, of Patterson Township, died May 25, 2023, at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born May 15, 1960, in Aliquippa, son of the late Stephen Paul and Evelyn Kennedy Tapolski. Daniel was a veteran of the US Navy and worked in construction. He is survived by four children, Daniel Tapolski, Jacob Tapolski, Stephen Tapolski, and Amanda Tapolski; and...
Thomas Palkovic
May 2, 2023
Thomas Otto Palkovic, 50, of Freedom, died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 02, 2023, at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born on July 26, 1972, in Ottawa, ON, the son of the late Otto and Eva Minerova Palkovic. Tom was a 1991 graduate of St. Pius X, and graduated Algonquin College, Ottawa, with a degree in mechanical engineering. He worked as a machinist...
Gertrude Boyd
Apr 23, 2023
Gertrude Patricia Boyd, 87, of Baden, died Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Concordia Villa St. Joseph. Born April 29, 1935, in Ambridge, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Hazel Maloney Richards. Gertrude had a passion for cross stitching, she was the owner of Cross Creek Stitchery. She was a part of many bible studies throughout her...
Sue Huppenthal
Mar 7, 2023
Susanne Huppenthal, 72, of Sewickley, died Tuesday, March 07, 2023, at AHN Wexford Hospital. Born on August 20, 1950, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late William and Agnes Winterberger Nagel. She loved her family and always made everyone feel welcome. In addition to Sue's parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 47...
Douglas Mercadante
Feb 18, 2023
Douglas "Doug" L. Mercadante, 65, of Baden, passed away at his home on February 18, 2023, after an extended battle with multiple sclerosis. Born on April 3, 1957, Doug was a 1975 graduate of Ambridge Area High School, and he received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Robert Morris University. He was also a member of Delta Tau Delta...
Sandra Kratz
Feb 16, 2023
Sandra A. Kratz, 74, of Ambridge, passed away after a long courageous battle with cancer at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Born August 22, 1948, in Sewickley, she was the daughter of the late Bennett C. and Alice Hobaugh McKee. Sandra was an administrative assistant at Gateway Rehab for 19 years. She was adventurous and loved to travel. Sandra was...
Roy West
Feb 15, 2023
Roy Joseph West, 62, of Rochester, died Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at UPMC Passavant - McCandless. Born September 9, 1960, in Rochester, he was the son of the late Clarence Joseph and Alberta E. Cook West. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Corless-Matter Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1133 Church Street Ambridge, PA 15003, www.corlessmatterfuneralhome.com.
Neil Henretty
Feb 6, 2023
Neil Robert Henretty, 86, of Ambridge, died suddenly February 06, 2023, at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born February 11, 1936, in Turtle Creek, he was the son of the late Harry and Minerva Schrock Henretty. Neil was a Customer Service Manager of Westinghouse which was later known as Bombardier. Neil enjoyed preaching the word of God on the Christian Messenger website....
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