All Obituaries

Harold “Harvey” T. Toocheck age 75 of Trafford passed away on Wednesday September 13, 2017 in Concordia of Monroeville.  Harold was born on December 5, 1941 in Trafford the son of the late Edward A. And Mary (Furimski) Toocheck.  Harold retired from Mellon Bank as a computer technician and was a former Trafford Police Officer.  He was preceded in death by his brothers Edward A., Arthur and Paul Toocheck.  Survived by his children Barbara, Rebecca and Matthew; his three...

Anna Kerrigan, 90, of Trafford, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in the Golden Heights Personal Care Home, Penn Township. Anna was born on March 2, 1927, in Trafford, the daughter of the late Domenico and Lucredzia (Motta) Mastrianni. Anna was a member of St. Regis Church, Trafford, and its former Altar Rosary Society. She worked as a waitress at the former Woolworth's in the Miracle Mile and the JCPenney in the Monroeville Mall. She enjoyed playing Pokeno with her sisters and...

William Louis Bianchi, 88, of Trafford, died on Saturday, September 2, 2017. He was the beloved husband of 63 years to Angeline (Padezan) Bianchi; a loving father to Chip (Karen) Bianchi of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, Cheryl (the late Guy) Russo of Manor, and Denise (Chris) Casino of Manor.  He was also the proud grandfather of Kelly Casino, Nick Casino, Frank Russo, Nina Russo, and Mario Bianchi.   Brother of the late Betty (Ray) Chandler, John (Margie) Bianchi, Lillian...

Peggy A. (Beatty) Zuri age 56 of Level Green passed away on Friday September 1, 2017 in UPMC East, Monroeville.  Peggy was born in August of 1961 the daughter of the late Donald Richard and Loretta May (Johnson) Beatty.  Peggy was a registered nurse in the health care industry.  She is survived by her two sons Robert D.and Jonathan M. Zuri both of Level Green; her siblings Dr. William L. Beatty (Karen) of AZ, Mary R. Beaken (Jack) of Bedford and Debbi L. Brannon of Braddock...

John G. Brunson age 50 of Level Green passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday August 30, 2017.  John was born on June 9, 1967.  John was preceded in death by his beloved grandparents Walter and Elizabeth (Betty) Brunson, who raised him.  He was employed for over 30 years as a Foreman Electrician for J.E. Hartman Services.  He was a kind, caring person that would always step in to help others.  He will be dearly missed by the many friends he leaves...

Karen Ann Stoltz age 60 of Greensburg formerly of Trafford passed away on Wednesday August 23, 2017 in UPMC East Hospital, Monroeville.  Karen was born on June 15, 1957 the daughter of the late Philip S and Dorothea I (McIntosh) Stoltz.  Karen was a member of the St. Regis Church Trafford and a longtime participant with the Special Olympics and Greensburg YMCA Adult Training Facility.   She was preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law Leo W and Beverly Stoltz....

Joan A. Forneris, 77, of Monroeville, was taken into the Lord's arms on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017, in the Concordia of Monroeville. She was born on Nov. 22, 1939, in Jeannette, the daughter of the late George and Alma (Benson) Lunn. Joan was a retired crossing guard for Monroeville school district. In her retirement, she enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, Joan is preceded in death by her son, Michael J. Forneris; her daughter, Maria B....

It is with great sorrow that we announce that Ronald Daniel Fowler passed away on August 12, 2017 at age 74 after a brief and difficult battle with cancer.  Ron is survived by his loving partner, wife, and soulmate of nearly 58 years Marie Fowler (Dempsey). Their 54-year marriage was an inspiration to everyone in their lives. Ron is also survived by his children Lisa (Phil) Caplinger, Kurt Fowler, and Megan (Rick) Ochendowski, and by his grandchildren Caitlin, Danielle, Victoria,...

Evelyn P. Stover age 93 of Pitcairn, formerly of Wall, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Evelyn was born on September 2, 1923 in Ford City the daughter of the late John and Pearl Wheat.  Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband Darhl Stover; her children Chuck, Darhl, James and Darlene Stover.  She is survived by her son John Stover (Sue); her special friend and granddaughter Dora Mae Walter in addition to nine more grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 6...

Frank R. Pascoe age 86 of Trafford passed away on Tuesday August 8, 2017 at the VAMC, Pittsburgh.  Frank was born on February 28, 1931 in Greensburg the son of the late Thomas and Antoinette (Esposito) Pascuzzi.  Frank was a veteran of the Korean War serving with the US Army as a Sniper.  He was awarded the Purple Heart, three Bronze Stars and other ribbons and medals for his service.  He was a member of the St. Regis Church, Trafford and its Knights of Columbus...