Raymond F. (Ray) 'Rick' Grzywinski, 73, of Saxonburg, formerly of Natrona Heights, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Hospice Unit at Concordia, Cabot. He was born April 14, 1943, in Natrona Heights, a son of the late Anthony M. and Dorothy E. (Dufford) Grzywinski. Ray was a 1961 graduate of Har-Brack High School and a 1965...
Frank J. 'Pie' Pajewski, 94, of Natrona Heights, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016, in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born August 9, 1922, in Natrona, a son of the late Steve T. and Frances C. Sypucinski Pajewski. Frank had lived in the area all of his life. Frank was a 1941 graduate of Har-Brack High School. He...
Alice M. (Snebold) Hughes, 92, of Natrona Heights, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016, in Penn Highland Elk, St. Mary's. She was born March 4, 1924, in Brackenridge, a daughter of the late Paul A. 'Ralph' and Ernestine K. Ehrlich Snebold. Alice was a 1942 graduate of Har-Brack High School. She worked as a bookkeeper for Union National Bank in...
Margaret A. (Diller) Wright, 84, of Tarentum, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016 at her home. She was born March 29, 1932, in Natrona, a daughter of the late Anton and Ruth E. Walter Diller. Margaret was a member of the Natrona Heights Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed writing poetry, playing cards, watching old movies, crosswords puzzles and was an avid...
Elizabeth Monti, 90, of Humble, Texas, formerly of Natrona Heights, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 in Atascocita, TX. A longtime resident of Natrona Heights, she was born on February 22, 1926, in Butler, PA to Dmetry and Anna Shumek. Elizabeth graduated from Har-Brack High School and Duffs Business Institute. She retired from T.W. Phillips Natural Gas Company after 25...
Richard R. 'Korker' Korczynski, 75, of Natrona Heights, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at his home. He was born April 29, 1941, in Natrona, the son of the late Edward and Frances Korczynski. Rich was a 1959 graduate of Har-Brack High School and also a graduate of Robert Morris University. He was a Vietnam war veteran serving in the...
Patricia Ann Haverland, 86, of Natrona Heights, formerly of Charleston, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016 from a head injury. She was born January 12, 1930, in Symmes Corner, Ohio, to the late Edward and Rose Loos Haverland. Patricia was a people person who loved life. She had a great desire to help those in need. She...
Melvin K. Baughman, 85, of Brackenridge, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 in Future Care Chesapeake, Arnold, Maryland. He was born October 17, 1930, in Brackenridge, a son of the late James Franklin and Edith Chambers Baughman. Melvin was a 1950 graduate of Har-Brack High School. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the US Coast Guard....
Sylvester J. Cieslinski, 82, of Natrona Heights, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at his home. He was born November 19, 1933, in Natrona, a son of the late Vincent and Mary Zaporowski Cieslinski. Syl was a 1952 graduate of Har-Brack High School. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Syl retired from Allegheny Ludlum Steel in Brackenridge,...
James L. Paz, 55, of Brackenridge, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016. He was born February 11, 1961, in Natrona Heights, the son of the late Frank and Alice Heinle Paz. Jim was a 1979 graduate of Highlands High School. He was also a graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder and the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School....
Paul M. Truckley, 52, of Natrona passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at his home from complications of heart disease. He was born June 11, 1964, in New Kensington, son of Lawrence Truckley, of Natrona Heights and the late Lyda Anderson Truckley. Paul was a 1982 graduate of Highlands High School. He was of the Catholic faith. Paul was a...
Tracie L. Koedel, 37, of Natrona Heights, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her home. She was born January 21, 1979, in Natrona Heights, the daughter of Paul and Deborah Feller Koedel, of Natrona Heights. Tracie was a 1996 graduate of Highlands High School. Tracie loved to spend time with her kids and family at camp and enjoyed the...
John Robert Phillips, 50, passed away suddenly in his home Thursday, September 15, 2016. He was born June 22, 1966, in Tarentum. son of John and Olivia (Jentgens) Phillips of Tarentum, brother of Julie (Nick) Taraborrelli of Lower Burrell. Also survived by niece and nephew Olivia and Dylan (Young) Pompa, and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. John was a beautiful...
Cary J. Crowe, 53, of Tarentum, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016 at his home. He was born January 28, 1963, in Natrona Heights, the son of the late John H. and Dolores Marie Companion Crowe. Cary worked for Doug Rieger Contracting. He was of the Catholic faith. Cary enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking, playing the guitar and music. He is...
Irene W. (Hudek) Mozjesik, 85, of Natrona, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born May 14, 1931, in Russelton, a daughter of the late Stephen and Stella Hrustinec Hudek. Irene retired from the housekeeping department of Allegheny Valley Hospital. She was a member of Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament R.C....
Sandra S. (Cadamore) Buckham, 68, of Natrona Heights, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Hospice Unit at Concordia, Cabot. She was born June 23, 1948, in Natrona Heights, a daughter of the late John 'Jack' and Jean Colgan Cadamore. Sandra graduated from Har-Brack High School in 1966 and from Edinboro University in 1970. She worked as...
Carolyn J. (Elgin) Barnett, 75, of Buffalo Township, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Hospice Unit at Concordia, Cabot. She was born Agust 11, 1941, in Kittanning, a daughter of the late Edward W. and Dorothy M. Menett Elgin. Carolyn was a member of the Evangel Heights Assembly of God Church, in Buffalo Township and the...
Karen A. (Napierkowski) Bloch, 67, of Brackenridge, passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on Sunday, August 28, 2016. She was born April 16, 1949, in Natrona Heights, the daughter of Anne M. Rybicki Napierkowski, of Natrona Heights and the late Walter E. Napierkowski. Karen was a 1967 graduate of Har-Brack High School and a 1970...
Terry D. Cook Sr., 71, of Natrona Heights, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born June 18, 1945, in Pitcairn, a son of the late Eugene and Hazel Fyock Cook. Terry served in the US Army. He retired from Hauhinco in Cranberry Township where he worked as a truck driver. Terry enjoyed...
M. Merle Bouchat, 88, of Natrona Heights, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at his home. He was born September 9, 1927, in West Tarentum, a son of the late Lucien L. and Yvonne A. Dantheny Bouchat. Merle was a graduate of Har-Brack High School. He proudly served in the US Navy during WWII. For over 50 years Merle was...