All Obituaries

Russel E. Benko, died suddenly on September 11, 2021. Russ is preceded in death by his parents Louis S. & Barbara P. Benko, sister Mary Benko & brother-in law Bill Dudley. Russ is survived by his siblings Lou (Karen) Benko, Connie (Jim) Walsh, Valerie Benko, Becky (Mark) Brandon, Barb (John) Hough and Loretta Dudley.  Russ had 11 nieces and nephews including Kimberly Walsh-Turner (Jarrod), James "Jay" Walsh, Lori Walsh, Matthew (Kristen) Hough, Greg (Amber) Hough,...

Thomas W. Gillen, of Bethel Park, on Friday, September 17, 2021, age 84, beloved husband for 60 years of Dorothy (Ward) Gillen, loving father of Thomas, Jr. (Michelle Beyer-Gillen), Linda, James and the late Robert, father-in-law of Lisa Gillen, brother of the late Audrey Wadsworth, brother-in-law of Frank Wadsworth, grandfather of Kali, Curtis, Kevin, Craig, Taylor, Robert Jr., Katelyn, Jack, Maddie & Max and great-grandfather of Cole, Rowyn, Ryker & Clyde. Tom was a lifelong...

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Anthony’s Place, 300 Old Town Road, Cumberland, MD 21502

Donald D. Baux, of Bethel Park, passed away unexpectedly on his birthday, on Sunday, August 22, 2021, age 73, beloved husband of Susan, loving father of Christopher (Shannon) and Michael (Crystal), brother of the late Fred Baux, LaVelma Seif, Brent Baux and Rose Pagonis (Paul), brother-in-law of Susan Baux, Rahmat Seif and Judy Baux, also 2 grandchildren Kyleigh and Christopher. Don was a SP-5 with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a member of the Local #585 Teamsters,...

Irene (Resnik) Richards, of South Park, on Monday, August 23, 2021, age 92, beloved wife for 60 years of the late Richard, loving mother of Lynn Ann Bereznak (Tom), Jill Ann Richards (Sam), Wayne Richards (Mary), Cecile Orzechowski (Stan), sister of  Donald Resnik and the late Richard Resnik and Lil Prosen, grandmother of Randy, Jennifer, Nichole, Austin and Scott, also several nieces and nephews. Irene's pleasant personality was contagious and she was loved by all. She most enjoyed...

Walter James "Jamie" Kloc, of Bethel Park, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 22, 2021, loving son of Stephen W. Kloc and Donita D. Tracy (Bruce), brother of Aaron, grandson of Shirley Kear and the late James Kear and the late Walter and Mildred Kloc, nephew of Charlene & Dan Neal, cousin of Emily and William Neal, also two furry friends, Rosko & Bongo. Visitation Thursday 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at the David J. Henney Funeral Home, 6364 Library Road (RT 88),...

Robert J. Sterrett, of South Park, peacefully on Saturday, August 21, 2021, age 83, beloved husband for 60 years of Merlyn "Murph" (Long), beloved father of Lisa Lapaglia, Patsy, Sterrett & the late Robert J. Sterrett, Jr., father in law of Michael Lapaglia, brother of the late John Sterrett, Jr., half brother of David, DIckie, Donald, John and Steven Dent, Suzie Bowden & the late Bruce Dent, grandfather of Aaron Lapaglia (Brittany). Visitation Wednesday 3-8 p.m. at the...

Grace M. McGonigle (Steffen), of South Park, has entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 14, 2021, age 87, wife of the late Lawrence T. McGonigle, loving mother of Amy Mitchell, Jennifer Pudlo, Rebecca Karabetsos (Gregory) and the late Glenn, mother-in-law of Becky McGonigle, sister of Carole Lee "Carly" Cheney (Max), grandmother of Catherine Boea, Georgie Pudlo, Autumn Cain, Michael Pudlo and great grandmother of Eden King and Summer Boea. Grace was a co-founder of Living...

Elizabeth D. Carroll (Florian), formerly of Peters Township and South Park, on Sunday, August 15, 2021, age 91, beloved wife of the late Wallace Carroll, loving mother of David (Wanda), Melinda Guritz (Greg), Gregory, Jeanne Downing (Brian Mock), Dianne Hemmo, Nancy Lammie (Robert), Mark and Jeffrey, sister of Frank Florian and the late Louise, also 19 grandchildren, 12  great-grandchildren and 4 nieces and 1 nephew. Elizabeth was a graduate of Carlow College. She enjoyed her family,...

Walter R. Holewa, of Bethel Park, passed away at home on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, age 78, longtime partner of Nancy Tan, loving brother of Barbara Holewa and Sharon Bray, son of the late Dorothy (Bigda) & Rudy Holewa, also two nieces, Laureen and Johanna. Walter was a graduate of the University of Rhode Island. He was a salesman for Texaco & then Fulton Manufacturing Company. Walter moved to Pittsburgh in 1974 and made it his home. He enjoyed the Pittsburgh Symphony,...