Obituaries

Guy G. Runco

Guy G. Runco

Jan 29, 2025

Guy G. Runco, Age 102, of Morningside, on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Mary (Mazzocco) Runco; loving father of Gerard Runco and Susan (Jon Catanzaro) Labate; proud grandfather of Steven (Kayla) Labate, Kristen (Mark) Paschel, and John Catanzaro; dear brother of the late Henry Runco, Theresa Runco, Blanche Russo, and survivng sister Angeline Rhodes. Guy was...

Joyce Anne Sciere

Joyce Anne Sciere

Jan 25, 2025

Joyce Anne Sciere passed away on January 25, 2025, at the age of 90. A beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Joyce touched countless lives with her kindness, generosity and love. Joyce was born October 24, 1934, and grew up on a farm in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania, with her parents and four siblings where she developed...

Paul W. Swarner

Paul W. Swarner

Jan 24, 2025

Paul W. “Bunyan” Swarner, age 35, of Hempfield Township, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025. Loving husband of the late Karen (Powers); dedicated father of the late Evelyn and Connor; beloved son of Blaine and Mary Grace Swarner and son in law of Paul and Caroline Powers; dear brother of Goldie Swarner and brother-in-law of Michael and Brian Powers;...

Mary S. (Intrieri) Gerardi

Mary S. (Intrieri) Gerardi

Jan 22, 2025

Mary S. (Intrieri) Gerardi, age 92, of Shaler Twp., born in Consenza, Italy and raised in Sharpsburg, passed away peacefully with her sons by her side on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Gerardi; loving mother of Bob (Cheryl) and Carmen (Joanne) Gerardi; proud Nana of Maria (Tyler) Locher, CJ Gerardi, and step-grandmother to Shannon...

Lawrence J. Gorski

Lawrence J. Gorski

Jan 19, 2025

Lawrence J. “Larry” Gorski, age 81, of Allison Park, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Beloved husband of Margie (Miller) Gorski and the late Janice K. Gorski; dear brother of the late Arthur, Stanley (surv. Brenda), Stephanie “Stevie” (surv. William "Pap") McGovern, and Ruth Ann (surv. Lewis) Parrish; cherished son of the late Stanley and Josephine (Kruszewski) Gorski; also...

Ronald A. Klemens

Ronald A. Klemens

Jan 17, 2025

Ronald A. Klemens, age 79, of Glenshaw, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2025. Beloved husband of 57 years to Judith P. Klemens; loving father of Michelle (Kenneth) Vorndran; proud grandpap of Hannah and Lindsay Vorndran. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 1:00 to 3:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Bock Funeral Home, Ltd., 1500 Mt....

Mary Ann (Klimek) Marrelli

Mary Ann (Klimek) Marrelli

Jan 16, 2025

Mary Ann (Klimek) Marrelli of Glenshaw passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Beloved mother of Carl V. (Gina) Marrelli Jr.; proud grandmother of Kaitlyn Marrelli, dear sister of Daniel Klimek (Karen) and Marge Himber (Neil). She was preceded in death by her husband Carl R. Marrelli. Mary Ann was born on the North Side in Pittsburgh where she met...

John L. Bottegal

John L. Bottegal

Jan 14, 2025

John Bottegal, age 73, of Shaler Township, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Beloved husband for 50 years to Darlene (Duss) Bottegal; loving father of Jeana (Jeff) Cole; devoted grandfather of Abigail and Samantha; brother of Linda (Jim) Hohman and Victoria (late Tom) Winkler. Preceded in death by parents Mary Urso Bottegal Becker and Lindo Bottegal. Also survived...

Jean P. Jack

Jean P. Jack

Jan 10, 2025

Jean P. Jack, 91 passed away on January 10, 2025. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Donald W. Jack of 60 years. She is survived by three children; Doug (Sherri) Jack, Donna Tappe, and Dennis Jack. Seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Jean was a true Pittsburgher, having been born in her family home in the Mexican...

Edwin L. Begenwald

Edwin L. Begenwald

Jan 10, 2025

Edwin L. Begenwald, Age 88, of Allison Park, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, January 10, 2025. Beloved husband of 60 years to Judy Begenwald; loving father of Tom and Terri Begenwald. Ed was a proud US Army Veteran and volunteer fire firefighter at Middle Road Volunteer Fire Co. where he was a past chief. he also loved...

William G. Balzer Sr.

William G. Balzer Sr.

Jan 6, 2025

William G. “Pops” Balzer Sr., age 74, of Shaler Twp., passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025. Beloved husband of 53 years to June (Parks) Balzer; father of Bill Jr. (late Jennifer), Tim (Melissa), Susie (Jason) Collins; pappy of Greyson, Saralyn, and Will; twin brother of Paul Balzer and sister Mary Carol (Robert) Morrow; preceded in death by parents...

Craig M. Wyke

Craig M. Wyke

Jan 6, 2025

Craig M. Wyke, age 70, of Gibsonia, formerly of Penn Hills, passed away at home on Monday, January 6, 2025. Husband and constant companion of Christine (Cubelic) Wyke; cherished son of the late John and Evelyn (Bridges) Wyke; beloved brother of John “Jack” (Rose) Wyke; loving uncle of Melissa (Eric) Wyke-Shiring and daughter Arden and Jeff (Angelica) Wyke and daughter...

William E. Devorak

William E. Devorak

Jan 1, 2025

William “Bill” E. Devorak, laid aside the working tools of life on Wednesday January 1, 2025. He was the only child of the late William and Alice Peglow Devorak. He is preceded in death by the love of his life Beverly after 60 years of marriage; he is survived by a niece Jamie Dick and her husband Joe; a great...

Raymond C Schafer

Raymond C Schafer

Dec 27, 2024

Raymond Charles Schafer of Etna, PA passed away on December 27, 2024, a little over two years after his one and only wife, Janet Cecilia Rabatin passed away. He was just a little over 83 years old and had been suffering from a newly diagnosed illness for only a few weeks though it had probably been with him longer. Ray...

Amy L. (Haynos) Elter

Amy L. (Haynos) Elter

Dec 24, 2024

Amy L. (Haynos) Elter, age 67, of Allison Park, transitioned to eternal life on Tuesday December 24, 2024. Beloved wife of Leo W. Elter; she is survived by her sister Valerie (Wayne) Thiel; sister-in-law Valerie (David) Skeel; nephews Jason (Christy) Thiel, Matthew (Mindy) Thiel, Timothy (Megan) Thiel, Ryan Skeel, Justin (Julie) Skeel and Darren (Kristen) Skeel; also great nieces and...

Juliette Homoki

Juliette Homoki

Dec 16, 2024

Juliette Damianos Homoki, of Erie and Pittsburgh, PA, passed away peacefully on December 15th, 2024, joining her beloved husband Gene and sons Glenn and Brian, as well as her parents Melanie and Tsambikos “Jim” Damianos. Born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, Juliette moved with her parents to West Mifflin in 1948. She was a graduate of McKeesport High School, where she shined...

Joseph G. Fodi

Joseph G. Fodi

Dec 12, 2024

Joseph G. Fodi, age 83, of Shaler Twp. on Thursday December 12, 2024. Father of the late Yvonne (Sur. Scott) Boice, grandfather of Carley (John) Serafine and Erika (Keaton) Loebrich; son of the late Joseph and Frances Fodi; brother of the late Robert Fodi. Joe was associated with Fodi’s Tavern in Shaler Twp. for many years. No visitation, the service...

Maureen A. (Quinn) Argenas

Maureen A. (Quinn) Argenas

Dec 12, 2024

Maureen A. (Quinn) Argenas, age 81, of Etna on Thursday December 12, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence R. Argenas; loving mother of Krisanne (Sam) Fieldhouse, Brian M. Argenas and Jason J. (April) Argenas; proud grandmother of Erin (Dustin) Chilson, Sam Q. Fieldhouse and Jeff A. Fieldhouse; dear great grandmother of Rhett and Easton Chilson; sister of the late...

Loraine T. French

Loraine T. French

Dec 9, 2024

Loraine T. French, age 95, formerly of Shaler Twp. on Monday December 9, 2024. Beloved mother of Douglas G. (Joanne) French, Maryann Neely and Robert A. (Ann) French; loving grandmother of Kelly L. (Timothy) Cermak and Danielle N. Neely; dear aunt of Diane (Edward) DeSautel and family. Friends will be received Friday from 9:00 AM until the time of services...

James A. Ward

James A. Ward

Dec 8, 2024

James A. Ward, On Sunday December 8, 2024, of Russellton, PA, unexpectedly passed away at age 63. Beloved son of Evelyn Ward and the late Irvin Ward, Jr., loving father of Randy James Ward, brother of Cynthia Filip (Dean) and Linda Harris and proud grandfather of four. Jim’s true passion was working as a certified horticulturist and as a seasoned...

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