OBITUARIES

Jul 15, 2021

Mary Pobok Brassart, 96, of Millsboro, DE, formerly of Belle Vernon passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 at her home in Millsboro, DE.  Born March 3, 1925 in Naomi, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anna Kassik Pobok.  A resident of Millsboro for the past 4 years, she previously resided in Belle Vernon and was...

Jul 14, 2021

Guy Gerald Provance, Sr., 86, of Perry Twp., passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Mt. Macrina Manor, Uniontown.  Born September 30, 1934 in Hopwood, PA he was the son of the late Guy Ferman and Irene White Provance.  Formerly of Hopwood, Guy was a resident of Perry Twp., a member of the First Christian Church of Grindstone.  He...

Jul 11, 2021

Jamie Lynn Ferrari, 34, of North Belle Vernon, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at her home.  Born May 21, 1987 in Monongahela, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Janet Gardner Ferrari.  A lifelong resident of North Belle Vernon, Jamie was Christian by faith.  She worked as a nurse’s aide for numerous health care companies,...

Jul 5, 2021

Tommie L. Ryan Thomas, 60, of Vanderbilt, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021 at her home.    Born February 28, 1961 in Uniontown, PA she was the daughter of the late John T. and Ella Mae Harding Ryan.  A resident of Vanderbilt for the past 22 years, Mrs. Thomas attended Triumphant Fellowship Church, Uniontown.  She retired from Long John Silver’s...

Jun 21, 2021

Minister Mildred Ann ‘Mom Millie’ Ward Thomas, 81, of Monessen, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, June 21, 2021 in Pittsburgh.  Born April 14, 1940 in N. Charleroi, PA she was the daughter of the late Edward and Margaret Washington Ward.  A lifelong resident of Monessen, she graduated from Monessen High School and...

Jun 17, 2021

Dr. Frank A. Parzynski, Jr., 84, of Sandusky, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 in Firelands Regional Medical Center after an illness. He was born in Buffalo, NY on September 27, 1936 to the late Frank A. and Stephanie Parzynski. He was a 1957 graduate of the University of New York at Buffalo, formerly the University of Buffalo,...

Jun 9, 2021

Evangelist Guy Gerald Provance, Jr., 59, of Vanderbilt, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at VA Oakland Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born July 14, 1961 in Connellsville, PA he was the son of Guy Gerald Provance Sr. and Loretta Della King Provance who survive and reside in Vanderbilt.  A resident of Vanderbilt for the past 10 years, Guy was a minister...

Jun 9, 2021

Shirley Jean Gordon Thomas, 81, of Fairchance, Grindstone, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at her home.  Born April 17, 1940 in Uniontown, PA she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret Newcomer Gordon.  A resident of Grindstone since 1971, Mrs. Thomas was a dedicated and devoted member of New Life Free Methodist Church, Smock, where she...

Jun 6, 2021

Melba Paperi Mitchell, 97, of North Belle Vernon, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Mon Valley Hospital, Monongahela.  Born August 29, 1923 in Belle Vernon, PA she was the daughter of the late Louis and Teresina Giononni Paperi.  A lifelong resident of North Belle Vernon, Mrs. Mitchell was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church and a member...

Jun 1, 2021

Dana Sue Raboci Werner, 63, of West Newton, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born January 30, 1958 in N. Charleroi, PA she was the daughter of the late Dana and Thelma Flora Raboci.  A resident of West Newton for the past 25 years, Mrs. Werner was Christian by faith.  Dana worked as a...

May 30, 2021

Thomas J. Savarino, 61, of Charleroi, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 at his home. Born September 30, 1959 in N. Charleroi, PA he was the son of the late James A. and Elizabeth M. Canigiani Savarino.  A resident of Charleroi and formerly Belle Vernon, Tom was catholic by faith.  Tom was retired from RTS Packaging, where he worked...

May 27, 2021

Patricia Price Ream, 79, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Mon Valley Care Center, Carroll Twp.  Born February 1, 1942 in N. Charleroi, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Mary Muryn Price.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Patti was a member and Elder of the First Presbyterian Church of...

May 26, 2021

Bruce Gene Russell, 91, of Perryopolis, Jefferson Twp., passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at his home.  Born December 7, 1929 in Jefferson Twp., he was the son of the late Bruce L. and Frances C. Brown Russell.  A lifelong resident of Perryopolis, Mr. Russell was a retired ship fitter for Hillman Barge Co., was a veteran of the...

May 25, 2021

Ralph Mandarino, 89, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Mon Valley Hospital, Monongahela.  Born November 16, 1931 in Belle Vernon, PA he was the son of the late Dominick and Maretta Muoio Mandarino.  A resident of Belle Vernon for over 23 years, Mr. Mandarino was a member of St. Sebastian RC Church, Belle...

May 20, 2021

Stanley Remiszewski, 94, of Belle Vernon, Washington Twp., passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Paramount Senior Living, McMurray.  Born April 1, 1927 in Poland he was the son of the late Alexander and Walentina Darejko Remiszewski.  A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 57 years and was a member of St. Sebastian RC Church, Belle Vernon.

May 17, 2021

Richard A. Hissom, 66, of Scenery Hill, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 at Washington Hospital.  Born July 28, 1954 in Wickhaven, PA. he was the son of the late James L. and Eleanor Askey Hissom.  Mr. Hissom was retired self-employed auto mechanic, a member of the Charleroi Russian Club, social member of Charleroi American Legion, enjoyed building standard...

May 17, 2021

Charles A. Troupe, III, 47, of Dawson, formerly of Jeanette, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 at his home. Born December 24, 1973 in Mt. Pleasant, PA he was the son of the late Charles A. Troupe Jr. and Connie R. Hancock Troupe Cable and step father Randy D. Cable of Mt. Pleasant.  A resident of Dawson for the...

May 16, 2021

Heather J. Martin, 39, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Twp., passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021 at her home.  Born August 21, 1981 in Waynesburg, PA she was the daughter of Kathi Williams Cicchitto of Belle Vernon.

She is survived by her sons JaQuez C. Martin and Azir Martin both at home, sister Jennifer Martin of Washington, PA,...

May 15, 2021

Dorothy M. Strother Skufca, 92, of Wickhaven, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Hillside Manor, Uniontown.  Born August 24, 1928 in Wickhaven, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary Stanchak Strother.  A lifelong resident of Wickhaven, Mrs. Skufca was a lifelong member of the Harmony United Presbyterian Church where she served as a Deacon and...

May 12, 2021

Ann G. Holet Fazio, 104, of Belle Vernon, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at Meadowcrest Nursing Home, Bethel Park.  Born April 4, 1917 in Pricedale, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Wozniak Holet.  A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Mrs. Fazio was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church.

She is...