All Obituaries

Vera D. Hasley, age 97, of Allison Park, formerly of Valencia, passed away on Sunday morning, July 21, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Wexford. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 24, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Austa Hutchison Daum. She was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and Slippery Rock University. Vera had been a Special Needs Teacher for the Midwestern Intermediate Unit in Grove City for over 30 years. She was a member, former Deacon and Elder,...

“ They are not lost who find the light of sun and stars and God. ” Mildred Deanne Woodling  “Deanne”, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019. Born in Cape Charles ,  Va.   1/25/37 Daughter of Otto & Mildred Etz Wife of the late James Francis Woodling  (Passed 10/30/80) , and Companion & Best Friend, William J. “Bill” Scaramuzzo (Passed 3/16/2018 ) Mother of  Nancy Ellen Sindall (husband Brian),  and...

Jerry Lee Davis, age 76, of Oakmont, formerly of Gibsonia, passed away on Saturday morning, July 13, 2019 at Oakmont Center. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on June 29, 1943, he was the son of the late George and Rachel Reedy Davis. Jerry had worked as a truck driver of Tesone Trucking. Surviving are a sister, Roma Park and her husband, Wayne of Valencia and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister, Nancy McMullen. Arrangements are private under the direction of the...

Ina J. Mikalauskas, age 87, of Mars, formerly of Evans City, passed away on Thursday afternoon, July 11, 2019 at Butler Memorial Hospital. Born in Portersville, PA on July 4, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Anna Leisie Sipe. A homemaker, Ina was a member of Crestview Community Church. An avid gardener and baker, Ina was a 4-H Leader for over 35 years and an entrant in the Butler Fair and Farm Show.  She was a local fair baking Grand Champion and was selected to go...

Raymond J. Brandt, age 87, of Mars, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019 at his home. Born in Mars, PA on January 6, 1932, he was the son of the late Charles and Loretta Osche Brandt, Sr. Ray was a C.P.A. for Epstein, Tabor and Schorr in Pittsburgh and later worked as an accountant for the Sleep Center of Pittsburgh. He was a member of St. Kilian Church, the Family Campers and R.V.ers and the Moraine Blazing Stars. Father of Terri Brandt of Mars, Donald (Jane) Brandt of New Market, MD.,...

LaVerne E. “Sonny” Cole, age 83, of Valencia, passed away on Saturday morning, June 29, 2019 at LAS St. John Specialty Care Center in Mars. Born in Pine Twp., Allegheny County, PA on October 28, 1935, he was the son of the late Sylvester and Marybelle Huggins Cole. Sonny had been a truck driver for Berry Metals in Harmony. He also worked as a yardman for H. P. Starr in Valencia and then as a truck driver for Vogel Disposal in Mars. He was a member of Park Presbyterian Church...

Mary “Michele” Parrotto, age 70, of Middlesex Twp., passed away peacefully on Friday, June 28, 2019 in her home. Born in Pittsburgh, on December 25, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Sara Keefer Burkett. Michele was a homemaker and was totally dedicated to her children and grandchildren. She was a member of St. Kilian Church and also attended Holy Sepulcher Church. Surviving are her husband, James A. Parrotto, who she married on April 20, 1968; her children,...

Mary H. Young On Thursday, June 27, 2019, age 72, of Gibsonia, Pine Twp.  Wife of the late Richard B. Young, Jr., mother of Christopher Sean Howison (Mandy), Christine Ann Young and Tracy Elizabeth Sharkey (Matthew), grandmother of Quinlin Grey Howison, Joseph Matthew Sharkey and Nicholas Matthew Sharkey, sister-in-law of Alberta “Puddin” Conkel and nieces and nephews. Also preceded in death by a brother, David Franklin Conkel. Friends will be received at the...

Elliana C. Boatwright, age 9, of Adams Township, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, June 25, 2019. Born on January 12, 2010, in Pittsburgh, she is the daughter of Peter B.H. and Kerri L. Staufer Boatwright. Elliana was a student at Mars Elementary School. She belonged to the Northern Steel Soccer team and attended Bella School of Dance. She loved arts, crafts, horseback riding, and all other animals. In additions to her parents, surviving are her siblings, Annabel R. Boatwright,...

William J. “Bill” Hey,  on Sunday, June 23, 2019, age 69, of Seven Fields, formerly of McCandless Twp.  Husband of Mary Jane “M.J.” Boeh Hey, father of Ryan Hey (Holly), step-father of Kimberly Stadtfeld (Glen) and Kelly Paisley (Shane), grandfather of Ryley Hey, step-grandfather of Jake and Brianna Stadtfeld and Alysa and Colin Paisley, brother of Edward Hey, Jr. (Cheryl) and Matt Hey (Jennifer), uncle of Emily, Garrett, Justin and Bryan Hey.  Bill was...

  Arthur “Art” R. Maynard, age 93, of Gibsonia, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at his home in Pine Twp. Born in Harts Creek, W.V. on July 15, 1925, he was the son of the late Jesse and Luemma Williams Maynard. Art was a roofing contractor and had his own business, Art Maynard Construction. He was a social member of the Mars V.F.W. Post 7508 and also belonged to the West View Gun Club. Surviving are his wife of 70 years, Flora Cook Maynard, who he married on...

Terrence M. "Terry" Larkin, Jr., age 35, of Canonsburg, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 10, 1984, he was the son of Terrence M. "Terry" and Barbara Kress Larkin, Sr. Terry was an insulator for the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers. Surviving are his wife, Jacqueline Sautel Larkin, his children, Gavin, Zachery, Declan, Killian, Ally and Delaney, his parents, Terry and Barbara Larkin, Sr....

Willis L. “Bill” Davison, Jr., age 74, of Warrendale, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at The Grove at Harmony in Jackson Twp. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 5, 1945, he was the son of the late Willis and Emma Pitt Davison. Willis was a self-employed insurance investigator and owner of W.L. Davison Forensic Services. He was also the former owner of W.L.Davison Auto Body and Automotive in Warrendale. He was a member of the North Hills Lodge # 716 F. &...

Kevin Allen Wiggins On Tuesday, June 11, 2019, age 54, of Mars. Husband of Beth Reaves Wiggins, father of Mitchell Wiggins and son of the late Betty Wiggins. A graduate of Cornell Law School, Kevin was a ERISA Attorney in private practice.  He was appointed to the ERISA Advisory Council by the United States Secretary of Labor. He belonged to many legal organizations in the Pittsburgh area. He proudly served five years in the U.S. Navy as an Arab linguist. Kevin was an active...

Thomas Joseph Delaney, age 91, of Mars, formerly of Monroeville, passed away on Saturday morning, June 8, 2019 at his home. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on July 30, 1927, he was the son of the late Alexander and Helen Quinlan Delaney. Tom was a retired Insurance Manager for the Diocese of Pittsburgh. He was a member of St. Bernadette’s Roman Catholic Church where he was a Life Member and Fourth Degree Member of the Knights of Columbus at the church. Tom was the beloved husband of the...

Patricia A. Mann Schneider Wheale, age 77, of Bellevue, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at UPMC Passavant in McCandless Twp. Born on September 8, 1941, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Naomi Augustine Mann. As well as many others jobs, Pat had worked in retail sales and enjoyed painting, crafting, gambling, 70’s rock and was an avid reader. A dog lover, she also bred and showed dogs.  Surviving are her son, Glen (Nicole Perko) Schneider of Mars,...

Charles Edward Steinke, Jr., age 70, of Mars, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019 in UPMC Passavant Hospital in McCandless Twp. Born on June 30, 1948, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Charles and Ethyle Pink Shaw Steinke. Chuck proudly served in the United States Navy. He was an associate member at the Mars V.F.W. and a chaplain for the 40 & 8 as well as the American Legion Post 787. He was also an Eagle Scout. Chuck was a case manager in the Unemployment Office for the...

Nancy A. Penney, age 83, of Mars, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019 in her home. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, on July 27, 1935, she was the daughter of the late William “Clyde” and Alice Harbison Penney. Nancy graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor’s degree and then went on to earn her Master’s degree in education from the University of Wyoming. She was a teacher for the North Allegheny School District for 42 years. She was a member and...

Mary Lou Matteau, age 69, of Seven Fields, formerly of Eastchester, N.Y., passed away on Wednesday morning, May 22, 2019 at LAS St. John Specialty Care Center in Mars. Born in Bronxville, N.Y. on April 25, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Harold J. and Mary J. Wohlleber Matteau. Mary Lou had been a computer trainer for GMAC. Surviving are a sister, Regina Matteau of Eastchester, N.Y. and a brother, Donald Matteau (Karen) of Denver, N.C. Friends are being received at the...

Frances P. Baillie, age 95, of Evans City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Paramount Senior Living in Adams Twp. Born in Mars, PA, on April 16, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Marie Kidd Thieleman. She was a member of St. Peter’s Reformed Church of Zelienople and the Evans City Order of the Eastern Star. She also belonged to the League of Women Voters and was a poll worker in Jackson Twp. Surviving are a daughter, Lois (the late George) Sedoris...