Martha S. Finley

Martha S. Finley

Mar 15, 2025

Martha S. "Marty" Finley, 90, of West Deer Township, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 15, 2025.  She was born January 19, 1935, in Natrona Heights to the late Charles H. and Martha (Amschler) Schroeder.  Marty retired after 32 years of service from General Electric Company, where she worked as a secretary.  She was a member of St....

Gary M. Fall

Gary M. Fall

Mar 14, 2025

Gary M. Fall, 70, of New Kensington, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 14, 2025 at home with his wife at his side. He was born June 9, 1954, in Homestead, a son of the late Philip and Alice (Mikulla) Fall. Gary was a 1975 graduate of Point Park University, where he received his bachelor's degree in computer science. He...

Kathy B. Harenski

Kathy B. Harenski

Mar 2, 2025

Kathy B. (Boroto) Harenski, 75, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday, March 2, 2025. She was born August 4, 1949, in Natrona Heights to Lois Ruth (Savage) Boroto, of Natrona Heights and the late Samuel Boroto. Kathy was a lifelong resident of Natrona Heights. She worked as a registered nurse for over...

Debra Ann Weleski

Debra Ann Weleski

Feb 27, 2025

Debra Ann (Korbeck) Weleski, 69, of Natrona Height passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2025 in UPMC St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born October 16, 1955, in Natrona Heights to the late Thomas C. and Betty M. (Dlubak) Korbeck Sr. Debra worked in several clerical positions first at the former Gulf Research in Harmarville, Dlubak Glass in Natrona...

Leah D. Kreitzer

Leah D. Kreitzer

Feb 24, 2025

Leah D. (Rogers) Kreitzer, 89, of Natrona, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2025. She was born January 21, 1936, in Natrona to the late Clarence and Thelma (Metzler) Rogers. Leah retired from the ALCOA Research Center in Upper Burrell where she worked as an Administrative Assistant in the shipping department. Leah was a member of the former Eastern...

Glenn Baker

Glenn Baker

Feb 23, 2025

Glenn F. Baker, 82, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 23, 2025. He was born February 10, 1943, in Bethel Township to the late Charles and Olga (Beck) Baker. Glenn retired in 2009 from H.W. Nicholson, inc. where he worked in metal fabrication for over 25 years. Glenn was a life member of the North Apollo Volunteer...

Mary Kathryn Degler

Mary Kathryn Degler

Feb 16, 2025

 

Mary Kathryn "Kathy" Degler, 68, of Butler, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2025, in Butler Memorial Hospital, Butler. She was born November 29, 1956, in New Kensington to the late William A. and Agnes (Trenski) Simback. Kathy was a public servant at heart. She was the first woman firefighter at Harrison Hills Volunteer Fire Department #4 in the...

Eleanor Valasek

Eleanor Valasek

Feb 14, 2025

Eleanor (Norbut) Valasek, 86, of Buffalo Township, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 14, 2025. She was born July 2, 1938, in Verona to the late Walter and Eleanor (Pablonis) Norbut. Eleanor was a member of Guardian Angels Parish, Natrona Heights Campus. She enjoyed playing bingo, horror movies, playing her numbers, and was an avid Steeler fan. Eleanor...

Gerard Thimons

Gerard Thimons

Feb 10, 2025

Gerard Thimons of Brackenridge, Pennsylvania, at the age of 80, passed away comfortably, surrounded by his loved ones at home on February 10th, 2025. 

 

Gerard was born in Natrona, PA, also at home, to Joseph and Theresa Thimons on June 28th, 1944. He went to school at St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Natrona and then graduated college from The College of...

John E. Foust

John E. Foust

Feb 5, 2025

John E. "Jack" Foust, 95, of Buffalo Township, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. He was born on March 27, 1929, in Sun Mine to the late Charlie and Anna (Barger) Foust. Jack heroically served his country in the Korean War in the 7th Infantry Division and was awarded the Bronze Star for Valor. He retired from Breman...

Sue A. Kindler

Sue A. Kindler

Feb 3, 2025

Sue A. (Acre) Kindler, 82, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.  She was born October 10, 1942, in Natrona Heights to the late Sidney & Mary (Elsenrath) Acre.  Sue enjoyed volunteering at the Burtner House, Blessed Sacrament School Cafeteria and for other local churches and thrift shops.  She enjoyed crossword...

Cataldo F. Paterno

Cataldo F. Paterno

Feb 3, 2025

Cataldo F. Paterno, 93, of Harrison Township, passed away peacefully on February 3rd, 2025 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights PA,  surrounded by family and friends. Cataldo (Aldo/Al) is the son of Navaro and Maria (Mastrangelo) Paterno, and was born on April 25, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY. He was an avid athlete, playing baseball, football and basketball throughout his youth....

Frank John Drahos

Frank John Drahos

Feb 1, 2025

Frank John Drahos Sr. of Sarver Pennsylvania, Born September 30th 1943, has peacefully passed away on February 1st at his home in Port Charlotte Florida.

Frank was the second child of Josephine Cupek Drahos and Frank Wendell Drahos. He is preceded in death by his sister Loretta Drahos, Son Frank John Drahos Jr and his grandson Zach Bombalski. Frank is survived...

Edward J. Teorsky

Edward J. Teorsky

Jan 15, 2025

Edward J. Teorsky, 57, of Natrona Heights, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. He was born September 17, 1967 in Natrona Heights to the late Robert K. and Dorothy M. (Derewicz) Teorsky. Eddie served with the custodial department and office at Highlands School District, where he also served as an assistant equipment manager for several of the schools...

Daisy R. Suhan

Daisy R. Suhan

Jan 14, 2025

Daisy R. (Bottles) Suhan, 82, of Natrona Heights, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025 with her family by her side. She was born March 26, 1942 to the late Floyd and Dorothy (Walter) Bottles Sr. Daisy was a member of Center Church of Fawn Township. She enjoyed playing poker, camping, doing jigsaw puzzles, reading, baking bread, volunteering at the AVAC...

Thomas W. Westerman

Thomas W. Westerman

Jan 14, 2025

Thomas W. Westerman, 71, of Arnold, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at home with his family by his side. He was born on October 24, 1953, in Natrona Heights, PA, and grew up in Brackenridge. He is the son of Anna (Pavluchik) and George Westerman. He graduated in 1971 from Highlands High School and in 1976 from West...

Susan R. Hughes

Susan R. Hughes

Jan 13, 2025

Susan R. (Slobodnik) Hughes, 82, of Brackenridge, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Platinum Ridge, Brackenridge. Susan was born September 29, 1942 in Natrona Heights a daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Kopec) Slobodnik. Susan (Sue or Susie as she was known to friends and family) was a 1960 graduate of Harbrack High School. Early in...

Kathy N. Zembrowski

Kathy N. Zembrowski

Jan 11, 2025

Kathy N. Zembrowski, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away comfortably on the evening of January 11, 2025. Born on March 10, 1946, in Natrona Heights, Pa., a daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Mihovach) Nowikowski. Kathy moved to Brackenridge, PA, where she resided for the remainder of her life. A 1964 graduate of Har-Brack High School, Kathy...

Donald A. Turowski

Donald A. Turowski

Jan 8, 2025

Donald A. Turowski, 77 , of Harrison Township, passed away with his family at his side on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 in UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh.

He was the son of Alex and Elizabeth (Rychlik) Turowski and was born on March 26, 1947 in Natrona Heights.

Mr. Turowski was a lifelong resident of Natrona and Natrona Heights. He was a 1965 graduate...

Rodger S. Bertram III

Rodger S. Bertram III

Jan 4, 2025

Rodger S. Bertram III, 47, of New Kensington, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025. He was born on October 29, 1977, in Natrona Heights to the late Rodger Jr and Joyce (Rohay) Bertram. Rodger was a 1995 graduate of Springdale High School. After completing culinary school he went on to work at Hoffstots as a chef for 10 years....