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Ronald S. “Zeke” Novich, age 79, of McKeesport, formerly of West Mifflin, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Sterling Home, McKeesport. Born in McKeesport on February 22, 1947, he was the son of the late Steve and Betty Novich.
He was retired as a clerk from Allegheny County Office in charge of paying gas bills. He was a member of the former Christ the Light of the World Parish, Holy Name Church, where he served as an usher and a member of the former Duquesne Moose. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy.
He is survived by his brother Greg (late Sue) Novich of Delmont and sister, Donna (Novich) (Edward Deabner) Allen of Munhall.
There is no visitation. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date at Soresh Ben David Messianic Congregation, 105 N. Park St., Monroeville, PA 15146. Burial will take place in Holy Name Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER AND ALLAN J. WEBER, FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
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