Obituaries

Aug 23, 2021

Dolores M. Hazy, 83, formerly of Monessen, of Summerville, SC, died Monday Aug. 23, 2021 in Summerville Medical Center. She was born on February 10, 1938 in Monessen, the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Jankowski) Matinsky. Dolores was a 1956 graduate of Monessen High School, a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church, and a member of...

Aug 19, 2021

Julia "Julie" Svec Amendola, 102, was called to the side of her Lord on Thursday August 19, 2021. She was born on March 2, 1919 and raised in Roscoe, PA. She met Angelo "Orangie" Amendola at a dance at the Italian Hall and they married and raised their family in Monessen. Following "Orangie's" passing in 1977, Julie traveled the...

Aug 18, 2021

Sheryl J. Wiseman Price Mosco, 66, of Monessen, passed away on Wednesday August 18, 2021 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. She was born on February 2, 1955 in N. Charleroi, the daughter of the late William and Blanche (Sterns) Wiseman. Sheryl was a life long resident of Monessen and a graduate of Monessen High School. She had worked as...

Aug 11, 2021

Aaron M. Oblack, 52, of Belle Vernon, died unexpectedly on Wednesday August 11, 2021. He was born on August 6, 1969 in Pittsburgh, the son of John R. Oblack and Carole (Nelson) Oblack of Belle Vernon. He was a 1987 Graduate of Belle Vernon High school and was member of Allenport Rod and Gun Club. He was working for...

Aug 10, 2021

Irene E. Andrachek, 91, of Monessen, died Sunday at home in Monessen. She was born on July 24, 1930 in McKeesport, PA, the daughter of the late George Girman and Anna (Sovak) Girman. She was a member of St. Mary Ladies Guild and Rosary Society, Mon Valley Slovak Cultural Society, Monessen Historical Society and Heritage Museum.  She was a...

Aug 7, 2021

Robert William George, 75, of Murrysville, PA passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Cabot, PA.  He was born February 22, 1946 to the late Howard and Edith George. Robert was a graduate of Leechburg High School and California University of Pennsylvania where he received his Master’s Degree in Industrial Arts.  In his younger days,...

Jul 29, 2021

Julio J. Angeline, 93, of Rostraver Twp., died Thursday July 29, 2021 at his home.  He was born on October 22, 1927 in Monessen, the son of the late Vencenzio J. Angeline and Catrina (Griffida) Angeline. He was a member of the Epiphany of our Lord Church, M.A.R.S., American Legion and served his country in the United States Navy. ...

Jul 29, 2021

Santo R. Alessio, 73, of Rostraver  Twp., died Thursday in Rehabilitation & Nursing Center of Greater Pittsburgh, Greensburg. He was born on December 1, 1947 in North Charleroi, the son of the late Frank Alessio and Stella (Gurzynski) Alessio. He was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church, Italian Society of Mutual Aid and a graduate of Monessen...

Jul 27, 2021

Adina (Laccetti) Mancini, 87, of Monessen, passed away on Tuesday July 27, 2021 in Baptist Homes, Castle Shannon. She was born on January 15, 1934 in L'aguila, Italy, the daughter of the late Paulo and Maddalena (Duronio) Laccetti. Adina was a resident of Monessen most of her adult life and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church. She was...

Jul 6, 2021

Leo Kenneth Glasser, 73, of Monessen, passed away on July 6, 2021 in Monongahela Valley Hospital, Monongahela. He was born on November 22, 1947 in North Charleroi, the son of the late Leo and Edith (Greenlee) Glasser. Leo was catholic by faith. He was a graduate of Charleroi High School Class of 1965. He worked as an Electrician until...

Jul 1, 2021

Matthew Mauro, 52, of Monessen, died Thursday July 1, 2021 at his residence. He was born on February 12, 1969 in N. Charleroi, the son of Patricia (Summers) Hutchinson of Webster and the late Joseph A. Mauro. Matt grew up in Monessen and was a 1987 graduate of Monessen High School. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed gardening....

Jun 28, 2021

Ronald W. "Bones"Campana, 87, of Monessen, died Monday June 28, 2021 as a result of complications from a stroke. He was born on October 31, 1933 in Monessen, the son of the late Jasper and Italia (Como) Campana. "Bones" as he was affectionately known, lived his entire life in Monessen, graduated from Monessen High School in 1952, and worked...

Jun 27, 2021

Andrea Martin, 69, of Monessen, passed away on Sunday June 27, 2021 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born on March 8, 1952 in N. Charleroi, the daughter of the late Frank and Lorraine (Bridge) Maiolini. Andrea was a life long resident of Monessen, a graduate of Monessen High School, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church....

Jun 26, 2021

Judy Ann (Sutovich) Stepoli, 82, of Monessen, passed away on Saturday June 26, 2021 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born on March 23, 1939 in Monessen, the daughter of the late George and Anna (Mancuso) Sutovich. Judy was a life long resident of Monessen and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church. She was very active...

Jun 23, 2021

Rita "Aunt Rita" Cocca, 87, of Monessen, passed away on Wednesday June 23, 2021 in Jefferson Hospital. She was born on November 7, 1933 in McKeesport, the daughter of the late Angelo T. and Frances (Parise) Cocca. Aunt Rita was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1951 graduate of Monessen High School. She had worked as a...

Jun 3, 2021

Antoinette "Toni" Roman, 89, of Monessen, passed away peacefully to be with our Lord on Thursday June 3, 2021 in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. She was born on October 18, 1931 in Paganica, Italy, the daughter of the late Angelo and Elvira (Moro) DeCesaris. Toni was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church, the Catholic Daughters...

May 30, 2021

John "Moon" Selestak, 90, of Monessen, passed away on Sunday May 30, 2021 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. He was born on July 5, 1930 in Monessen, the son of the late William and Mary (Zydowski) Selestak. Moon was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1948 graduate of Monessen High School. He served his country in the...

May 20, 2021

Karen J. Katsuleres, 74, of Monessen, died Thursday May 20, 2021 at Victoria House, Monessen. She was born in North Charleroi, on November 25, 1946, the daughter of the late Andrew and Norma Wood Fabian. Karen was catholic by faith and a member of the former St. Cajetan Catholic Church. She was a Graduate of Monessen High School class...

May 14, 2021

Monessen

Elmunda “Munda” Essey, 97, of Monessen, died Friday, May 14, 2021, in Hallsworth House, Monessen. She was born on Feb. 14, 1924, in Clairton, the daughter of the late Albert and Catherine Owen George. Munda grew up in Clairton and was a 1941 graduate of Clairton High School. After moving to Monessen in 1946, she worked...

May 14, 2021

Virginia Kuvinka, 84, of Monessen, died Friday May 14, 2021 in UPMC Family Hospice Pittsburgh. She was born on February 28, 1937 in N. Charleroi, the daughter of the late David and Ruth (Jenkins) Johns. Virginia grew up in N. Charleroi and was a 1955 graduate of Charleroi High School. She had worked as a hostess for Hoss's Steak...