Obituaries
Judith A. Mierzwa
Feb 12, 2025
Of Aspinwall, tragically on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, Judy was the loving partner of the late George R. Fischer; mother of Patricia Doane (Sam), and Penni Pasikowski (late Jay); sister of the late Donna Johnson; grandmother of Catherine Boone (Gannon), Regina Doane (Zach McGinnis), and Joe Pasikowski (Jordan); great-grandma of A J McGinnis.
Celebrate Judy’s life with her family on Saturday...
Heinz W. Kunz
Feb 10, 2025
Age 87, of O’Hara Twp., on Monday, February 10, 2025, Dr. Kunz was the beloved husband of Nancy Israel Kunz; brother of Margrit Zimmermann-Kunz (late Walter), and the late Hilda, Olga, Willie, and Max; also survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Dr. Kunz emigrated from Zurich, Switzerland in 1961 to Boston, ultimately settling in Pittsburgh in...
Karen L. Young
Feb 4, 2025
Age 61, of Shaler Twp., on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, Karen was the beloved daughter of H. Lorraine Gallagher Herr and the late David T. Herr; cherished sister of Linda Weightman (Paul), Daniel Herr (Kimberly); much loved aunt of David Christopher Herr and Andrew Thomas Weightman.
Karen was an intelligent, loving person. She would give to anyone who needed anything. She...
Joanne Marie Burroway
Feb 3, 2025
Age 73, of Etna, on Monday, February 3, 2025, Joanne was the beloved wife of 33 years of the late Edward Burroway; special friend of Emerson McIntyre; mother of Alicia Burroway (Chris Cwynar); daughter of the late Joseph and Ann Gillner; sister of Victor, Edward, Joseph, and James Gillner; grandmother of Aria and Zachary; also survived by many nieces, nephews,...
Ronald W. "Ron" Genser
Jan 29, 2025
Surrounded by his family, Ron Genser, age 78 of West Deer Township, went to be with the Lord on the same day as his mother did in 2023 on January 29, 2025. Son of the late Clarence and Dorothy Genser, Ron was the loving husband of Sharon Genser of 43 years; father of Scott (Callie) and Craig (Emma); Pap Pap...
Mary D. Benvenuti
Jan 27, 2025
Age 85, of Shaler Twp., passed away on Monday January 27th, 2025.
Mary was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 2nd, 1939. She grew up in the city with her mother Lena, father Joseph and her two older sisters Sylvia and Nellie. She attended Fifth Avenue High School and later had a long successful career with the Allegheny County Criminal Court...
Robert E. "Bob" Cook
Jan 25, 2025
Age 83, of Indiana Twp., on Saturday, January 25, 2025, Bob was the beloved husband of Sharon A. Kraft Cook; father of Kathleen L. Nestor (David Carter and the late Gary Nestor), Carol Bolton, Robin Nusser (James); son of the late John B. and Grace D. Cook; brother of the late John W. Cook (Roberta); Pappy of Michelle Wood (Darren),...
David P. "Dave" Marutiak
Jan 20, 2025
Longtime resident of Indianola passed away due to recent illness.
He was an amazing husband, father and grandfather. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and mushroom foraging. Was known for his strong work ethic and he had a great sense of humor. He loved gardening and making his own organic gardening products. He enjoyed baking as much as gardening. He was...
Patricia L. Perry
Dec 31, 2024
Age 82, of Pittsburgh, on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, Ms. Perry was the beloved mother of Denise Perry (Robert Shaffer), Scott Perry (Jane); daughter of the late Julia Carino; sister of Mary Kolling; dear friend of Angie R.; also survived by 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and 2 nieces.
Services and interment were private. Arrangements made by Perman Funeral Home.
Tresa "Terry" Ketterer
Dec 27, 2024
Terry passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on December 27, 2024, surrounded by her children. She is preceded in death by her parents Matthew and Anna Shegina; sisters Anna Mae Scheid and Loretta Ganster; and grandsons Jason Fleishner and Bryan Ketterer. Terry is survived by Herbert Ketterer and her loving children, Janet Fleishner (Gary), James Ketterer (Susan), Douglas...
Wayne E. "W" Howsare
Dec 23, 2024
Age 78, of Blawnox, formerly of Sharpsburg, on Monday, December 23, 2024, Wayne was the beloved father of Amy Korn (Brady Wise), Jessica Jacquel (Ed “Edmund”), Michael Howsare (Valerie), Erica Schlosser (Argelis Candelario); son of the late Vernon Howsare and Helen Zukowski (Walt); brother of Karen Evers (Jeff); grandfather of Justin Korn, Bella Korn, Amaya Candelario and Julien Howsare. Previous...
Phyllis A. Semenko
Dec 11, 2024
Age 82, of Munhall, on Friday, December 6, 2024, Mrs. Semenko was the beloved wife of the late Ronald C. Semenko; mother of Rochelle Cox (Robert), Ronald Semenko (Pattie); grandmother of Casey Semenko.
Services and Interment were Private. Arrangements made by PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 923 Saxonburg Blvd.
Richard T. "Rich" Perrotte
Nov 30, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Thomas Perrotte Sr. announces his passing on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 82 years old, after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer.
Richard was the loving husband of Nancy (Reutter) Perrotte; father of Richard Perrotte Jr. (Mary), Frank Perrotte (Lynn), Tina Hamm (Ron), and Gary Perrotte (Carol); son of the late...
Charlotte M. Wright
Nov 28, 2024
Age 53, of Evans City, on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Charlotte was the beloved wife of Tony Wright; mother of Kristyna Wright, Sammy Riccitelli, John Cicchitello, Mike Riccitelli (Becky); daughter of the late Ron Dancisin and Shelly Dawson; sister of Marsha Dancisin, Ron Dancisin Jr. (Janice Loughner); grandmother of Dailynne, Darnell, Marquise, Natasha, Mason, Zoey, Damien.
Celebrate Charlotte’s life with her...
Dorothy Antloger Szymanski
Nov 21, 2024
Age 81, formerly of Hampton Twp., on Thursday, November 21, 2024, Mrs. Szymanski was the beloved wife of the late James W. Szymanski; father of Linda Szymanski “Micque Li”, Denise Bradt (Laurence), Jacquelyn Szymanski; daughter of the late William J. and Mary F. Gorup Antloger; sister of Marion Balkovec (late Joseph), Lois Hill and late William Antloger; grandmother of Rheannon...
Barbara Jean "Jeanie" Malloy
Nov 17, 2024
Age 70, of Castle Shannon, formerly of Millvale, passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on November 17, 2024 after a brief illness with Creutzfeld-Jakob disease.
Jeanie was born on May 3, 1954 to the late Jacob and Ruth Habel in Shaler Twp., Pennsylvania and is also preceded in death by her brother Jack Habel.
Jeanie is survived by her loving and...
Scott Szafranski
Nov 16, 2024
Age 59, of Shaler Twp., on Saturday, November 16, 2024, Mr. Szafranski was the beloved son of Jacqueline Szafranski and the late Stanley J. “Chirp” Szafranski Sr.; brother of Stanley J. Szafranksi Jr. (Lisa), Stephen H. Szafranski, Melissa Moore (David); uncle of Stanley J. Szafranski III, Nichole M. Szafranski, Stephen V. Szafranski, Seth H. Szafranski, Jazmine R. Moore, Emilee R....
Elizabeth "Betty" Hahner
Nov 7, 2024
Age 83, of Lawrenceville, on Thursday, November 7, 2024, Betty was the beloved mother of Barbara Hahner; daughter of the late George O. and Myrtle Wagner Hahner; also survived by her cousins and close friends including Frank Iannuzzi, Mary and Joe Mehl.
Celebrate Betty’s life with her family on Sunday from 2-6 PM at PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC.,...
Kathryn L. "Kathy" Gass
Nov 4, 2024
Age 75, of Aspinwall, died at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, November 4, 2024. Kathy was the beloved wife of Daniel H. “Dan” Gass; mother of Penny Capek (Justin), Jamie Jaquette (Nick), Joe Gass (Megan); daughter of the late Germain and Lois Clouse; sister of Charles Clouse (Linda), and the late Robert “Bud” Clouse (surv. Judy), John...
Catherine Piedad Gollatz
Nov 2, 2024
Age 78, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024, with her children lovingly by her side.
Catherine was born on March 13, 1946 to Henry and Piedad Guilshan, in Guayaquil, Ecuador. She moved to the United States as a small girl and grew up in New York. She was raised with a strong sense of family and faith, instilled by her...
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