Marlene D. Crain, 79, of Moon Township, passed away on October 12, 2026, at Heritage Valley Sewickley. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on July 27, 1947, the daughter of the late William and Florence Gillott. Marlene loved gardening, helping special needs individuals, singing, and playing music, and she adored her cat, Lexus. Marlene is survived by her husband of 38 years, Andrew H. Crain Jr.; a son, Douglas Manion of Aliquippa; a daughter, Stacy Riley of Coraopolis, PA; and…
Patricia Cafaro, 79, of Moon Twp., went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 28, 2026. She was born in Monaca, PA on January 31,1947. Daughter of the late Michael Danylo and Susan (DiSalle) Danylo. “Patsy Ann” attended St. John the Baptist school and church as a child. She lived for the yearly Monaca/Rochester game where the winner claimed the naming rights to their bridge. She met her future husband, James, while working at Koppers. They’d meet underneath…
Gerald “Jerry” R. Armstrong, 78, of Clinton, passed away unexpectedly in his home on September 28, 2026. Born in Chicago, Illinois on August 7, 1948, he was the son of the late Rev. Robert C. Armstrong and Maudie (Hargis) Armstrong. As a young man, Jerry proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1969 to 1973. Jerry was a man of many talents and a tireless worker. He was a skilled carpenter and an amateur mechanic who took great…
Mary Bernadette (Wills) McMahon, 79, of Moon Township, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and her cherished pets. Mary was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 9,1947. She lived a life defined by her devotion to her family. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Michael George McMahon; her aunt, Catherine McWhirk; and her uncle, Samuel William McWhirk. Mary is survived by her daughters, Kimberley Johnson (Brian)…
Shirley Louise Zurbrick, 96, passed away on September 17, 2026 at Tapestry Senior Living Community in Moon Township, PA surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Howard L. Zurbrick; she is survived by 3 children: Bruce (Vicki) Zurbrick of Lancaster, PA, Paul (Michele) Zurbrick of Orchard Park, NY and Lynn (David) Sherman of Hopewell, PA; Loving grandmother of 7 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. She was the daughter of the late Myron and…
Roselind “Rosie” May Davis Wood, 89, passed away on September 9, 2026 at Masonic Village in Sewickley. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 67 years, the Reverend Rodgers T. Wood. Born on May 9, 1937 in New Kensington, PA, Rosie was raised in Indiana PA, the daughter of the late Walter E. and Myrtle (Slonaker) Davis. She graduated in 1955 from Indiana High School where she made many life-long friends. She met her husband, who was…
Lee Edwin Hostetler of Moon Township died on August 15,2006 in St. Clair Hospital. He was born in Johnstown, Pa on November 20,1953, the son of Harold and Olive (Giffin) Hostetler. After graduating from Richland High School where he was a member of the wrestling and cross-country teams, he proudly served in the United States Navy as a machine mechanic. Following military service, he explored the country and held various jobs including planting trees with the United State Forest service,…
Raymond S. Rudek (Ray), 82, of Ohio Twp., passed away on August 9, 2026 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Ray was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 11, 1943, the son of the late Stanley Rudek & Susan (Farkas) Rudek. Ray grew up in Oakland with his identical twin brother, Richard, and younger sisters Christine and Marion. He learned the value of hard work early in life being an altar boy before school each day and…
John B. “Yo” Hannan, 76, of many places, passed away on July 9, 2026. Known to many as “Yo”, his friends called him quirky, unique, opinionated, and unforgettable. He could look intimidating, but those who knew him found him to be a kind and gentle soul. He grew up in Pittsburgh’s Mt. Washington neighborhood with his parents, Tom and Victoria (Furno); his brothers, Tom and Tim; and his sister, Caroline. The true loves of his life were his wife and…
With deep love, we announce the passing of Donald Blaine Martin Sr., a devoted husband, father and friend, who died at home on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, surrounded by his children. Donald built his life in Moon Township, PA and will be remembered for his warmth, quiet strength, and devotion to God and family. He taught his family the value of patience, forgiveness, honesty, and the value of hard work. Donald served his country in the United States Army from…