Mary Catherine Nebinski, age 85, of West Mifflin, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Jefferson Hospital. Born in Homestead, PA on May 22, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Catherine (Bost) Noll. She was a former supervisor for S&S Shoes in McKeesport and a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish-St. Agnes Church. She loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchild. She loved taking care of her family and cooking. Mary Catherine is the wife of Richard T....

Tammy B. Chonko, age 66, of Duquesne, passed away tragically, as a result of a motor vehicle accident, on Sunday, April 7, 2024. Born in McKeesport on March 8, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Ronald Bickus and late Henrietta “Etta Gail” (Wurzbacher) Sopko. A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, she was a retired teacher from George Washington School, in the McKeesport School District. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church-Duquesne and was a devout Christian. She...

Joanne B. Paule age 87, of West Mifflin, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Arden Courts-Jefferson Hills. Born in Duquesne on October 18, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Beatrice (Finnin) Steele. She was a hostess at the former Paule’s Lookout restaurant, a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, former Christ the Light of the World Parish-Holy Name Church.  She loved to cook and bake. Joanne is the beloved wife to John “Jake” Paule for 64...

Eugene Anthony Tutera (2/10/1948 – 3/8/2024) Born February 10, 1948, in McKeesport, PA to the late Anthony and Maria (Vivirito) Tutera. Known to everyone as Gene, he was a man deeply devoted to his family. Married to Gloria for 53 years. Proud Father of Michael (Janelle) Tutera and Ryan (Carey) Tutera. He sacrificed his time to put others first. Gene was never quick to temper and always found joy in life. Gene graduated from Point Park University with a BA in Business. He began his...

Vincent J. Fertal, age 70, of North Braddock, passed away on Holy Thursday, March 28, 2024, at UPMC Shadyside. Born in Braddock, PA on April 15, 1953, he was the son of the late John “Ferty” and Dorothy “Dolly” (Donato) Fertal. He was an over the road truck drive with Barr-Nunn Trucking Company and a member of St. Joseph the Worker Parish-Good Shepherd Church. He proudly served his county in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He is survived by his former wife,...

Ronald A. Mroz Sr., age 80, of West Mifflin, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Allegheny General Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh on November 5, 1943, he was the son of the late Maximilian and Josephine (Fornal) Mroz. He was a retired custodian from Steel Valley School District, was Catholic by faith, loved his grandchildren, enjoyed gardening and woodworking, and was a huge Steeler fan. He proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. Ron is the husband of Mary...

Wilhelmina E. “Nina” Trappen, age 84, of McKeesport, formerly of Whitehall, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at The Palms of McKeesport. Born in Bunola, PA, on January 15, 1940, she was the daughter of the late John and Martha (Jenkins) Crocci. She was a retired sales clerk at Kaufmann’s in Pittsburgh with 25 years service. She was of the Catholic Faith, loved to sew, feed the animals, do needlepoint and canning. Nina was the wife of the late Edward G. Trappen Jr.;...

Lucy A. Miller, age 72, of Homestead, formerly of Duquesne, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024, in UPMC Mercy. Born in Fairmont, WV, on February 23, 1952, she was the daughter of the late James and Alyce (Wright) Hooper. She was a certified nursing assistant, working in home care and was retired from Eastern Area Adult Services as a caregiver. She loved cooking, listening to music, tailoring and sewing clothes, bingo and spending time with family and friends. Lucy is the mother of...

Grace L. Pommer, age 81, of Duquesne, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Born in McKeesport on June 22, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Florence Honick. She was a former “lunch lady” in the McKeesport School District. She enjoyed gardening, feeding animals, and walking her dogs. Grace was the wife of the late Kurt Pommer; mother of Eric (Denise) Pommer of Duquesne, Keith (Natalia) Pommer of Dravosburg, Tracie (John) Pry of McKeesport, Terrie Rodgers of...

Catherine M. “Cathy” Scharding, age 65, of Duquesne, passed away on February 23, 2024, in UPMC Presbyterian. Born in Pittsburgh on April 17, 1958, she was the daughter of Donald and Eva (Noll) Scharding. She was a retired paralegal and was Catholic by faith. She earned a B.S. in Finance from Washington and Jefferson College and a paralegal degree from Duquesne University.  Catherine was a community activist-zealous about keeping her neighborhood clean and safe. She is the...