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…
John F Sofranko Jr, 76, of Moon Township died on Monday, June 22, 2026 in Heritage Valley Sewickley. He was born in Sewickley, the son of the late John F. and Catherine (Strella) Sofranko. John enlisted in the Navy and was stationed at Guantanamo Bay where he became a medic, taught water survival & was an expert marksman. Upon his discharge, he worked 18 years as a motor inspector until LTV Steel closed. John then spent the next 20 years…
Nello Mazzoni Jr., age 76 of Moon Twp, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 20, 2026 in his home surrounded by his family. Nello was born on November 23rd, 1949 in Braddock, PA, the son of the late Nello Mazzoni and Louise DeRiggi Mazzoni. Nello graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1971 and 1974 with a BS and MS in Mathematics and retired from Lucas Systems, Inc. in Wexford. He is survived by his devoted wife of 55 years…
Ellen Joan Eger, age 75, of Sewickley, passed away on June 14, 2026, daughter of the late Dr. Elmer and Elaine Solomon Eger and sister of the late Marsha Eger. Survived by brother, Dr. Mark Eger (Susan), nephews Dr. Noah Eger (Michele), Jason Eger (Julie), Max Brown (Nansa), grandnieces and grandnephews, cousins, and dear friends. Funeral arrangements are private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ellen’s memory to: Masonic Village of Sewickley, 1000 Masonic Drive, Sewickley, PA….
Arlene Ruth Marino, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 8, 2026 at Masonic Village in Sewickley, surrounded by her family. She was born in Pittsburgh on May 21, 1940, daughter of the late Ruth and Francis Colaizzi. Arlene married the love of her life, Charles Marino, with whom she shared 46 devoted years of marriage. Together they built a life and family, starting a legacy of love that has spanned generations. Arlene was a retired registered nurse and spent…
Joseph J. Rychel, of Moon Twp., passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026 at the age of 88 in his home at Apple Blossom Senior Living Center. He was born in McKees Rocks on December 27, 1937, the son of the late Michael & Mary (Tovarnitsky) Rychel. After a brief time in the Air Force and as a draftsman, Joe found his calling as a certified financial planner. While Joe spent nearly 40 years as a CFP, his true…
Michael James Szelc, 68, of Moon Township, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026. Born in Alexandria, Virginia, on November 17, 1957, Michael was the son of Jean (Nickolls) Burney and the late Theodore Szelc. He was the beloved brother of Nancy, Carol, and Betty Anne and was preceded in death by his brother, Gary Szelc. Michael was a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend. He shared 39 loving years of marriage with his beloved wife, Melissa (Bender). He…
James Stanley Hostetler, 98, formerly of Crescent Township, died on May 24, 2026 in Riverview Manor, Ashbury Senior Living, Lewisburg, PA. “Jimmy” was born in Glenwillard, PA on January 4, 1928 the son of the late Darl & Jane (McCarrier) Hostetler. After graduating high school, Jim enlisted in the U.S Marine Corps, serving in the Marine Air Wing as WWII was winding down. Not long after joining the Marine Reserves, the Korean War began and Jim was called up to…
Thomas Richard Everett (“Tom”), age 81, of Moon Township, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Tom was born on September 22, 1944, in Swissvale, Pennsylvania, to Thomas James and Rita Dolores (Voegtle) Everett. His father had been drafted during World War II and was taken prisoner of war in Germany just after Tom’s birth. Tom was 8 months old when his father came home. He grew up alongside his four sisters—Patricia Pcolar, Barbara Wisniewski, Betty Roseborough, and…
Regis A. Mullen Jr., 72, of Moon Twp., died on April 11, 2026 in his home. He was born in Rochester, PA on October 23, 1953 the son of the late Regis A. & Helen (Fabian) Mullen. Rege was a 1971 graduate of Quigley High School in Baden, PA. He attended Robert Morris University where he was a member of Phi Kappa Theta fraternity, and the basketball team. He received a Bachelor’s degree from California University, a Master’s Degree…