Obituaries

Joseph Zelinsky

Joseph Zelinsky

Apr 22, 2018

Joseph Zelinsky, 98, of Van Voorhis, died Sunday, April 22, 2018 at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Born in Donora on March 14, 1920 a son of the late Martin and Anna Siba Zelinsky. Joseph was a U.S. Army veteran serving his country during WW2 from 1941-1945. He served with the 1st Infantry as a Forward Observer in the Big Red One,...

Connie Walters

Connie Walters

Apr 19, 2018

Connie Walters 70 of Charleroi died Thursday April 19, 2018 at Havencrest. Born in N. Charleroi on September 20, 1947, a daughter of the late Leola Ann Warren Ditta and Samuel Frank Ditta who survives.

Connie is survived by her lifetime companion Joseph Edward Glesk of Charleroi, a son and daughter-in-law Corey Lee and Mary Wilson of Charleroi, a...

Rosie V. Ross

Rosie V. Ross

Feb 21, 2018

Rosie V. Ross 95 formerly of Charleroi died Wednesday February 21, 2018 at Mount Macrina Manor, Uniontown. Born in Columbus, Ohio on October 21, 1922, the daughter of Antonio and Victoria Alicandro Buccilla. She was a member of Mary, Mother of the Church, Charelroi. Rosie loved getting her hair done every week, playing bingo and listening to Elvis. Her passion in...

Kevin A. Rauchfuss

Kevin A. Rauchfuss

Feb 20, 2018

Kevin A. Rauchfuss 39 of Charleroi, died Tuesday February 20, 2018 at Monongahela Valley Hospital. Born in Carroll Twp. on November 19, 1978 a son of Frank Rauchfuss of Charleroi and the late Diane Molesky Rauchfuss. Kevin was a member of Mary, Mother of the Church, Charleroi. Besides being survived by his father he is also survived by 2 children,...

Margaret Magruda

Margaret Magruda

Feb 9, 2018

Margaret Magruda 86 of Fallowfield Twp. died Friday February 9, 2018 at Monongahela Valley Hospital. Born in Gastonville on March 4, 1931 a daughter of Eugene and Mabel Warren McDonald. Margaret was a member of  Mary, Mother of the Church Charleroi. She loved playing bingo in the Mon Valley area.

Margaret is survived by a daughter Debra Yasek of Fallowfield...

Betty Ann Babines

Betty Ann Babines

Oct 15, 2017

Betty Ann Babines 64 of Fallowfield Twp. died Sunday October 15, 2017 at Mercy Hospital. She was born in North Charleroi on July 16, 1953, a daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Burda Babines. Betty Ann was Catholic by faith.

She is survived by her sister with whom she made her home, JoAnn Kubin of Fallowfield Twp., 2 brothers Ronald...

William C. Doerfler

William C. Doerfler

Oct 10, 2017

William C. Doerfler 60 of Coal Center died Tuesday October 10, 2017 at his home. Born April 23, 1957 in Mt. Pleasant a son of the late George C. and Emma Walmsley Doerfler. He was Catholic by faith. William was retired from Quinette Monuments where he worked as a granite laborer.

He is survived by his life companion Wendy Pellick...

William H. Wellington

William H. Wellington

Aug 10, 2017

William H. Wellington 76 of Charleroi died Thursday August 10, 2017 at West Penn Hospital. Born in Charleroi April 4, 1941 a son of the late Thorton and Anne Brilla Wellington. William was a US Air Force veteran having served during the Vietnam War.  He was retired from World Kitchen, Charleroi. William was a member of St. Mary's Anglican Church,...

David E. Mikels

David E. Mikels

Jul 4, 2017

David E. Mikels of Fallowfield Twp. died Tuesday July 4, 2017 at Waynesburg Health Center & Rehabilitation. Born October 23, 1955 in N. Charleroi a son of Walter and Henrietta Miller Mikels. David worked as a laborer in the cement and stone industry. Surviving are children David W. Mikels, Amber Cursi and Amanda Mikels and siblings Frank, Ermin and Marie...