It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara (Eckel) Guida, 77, of Moon Twp. passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 12, 2019. She was born in St. Paul, MN on May 14, 1941 the daughter of the late Joseph & Ann (Filler) Eckel. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard L. Guida in 2014. Barbara, known to family as ‘big red’, had a contagious laugh and lived life with a smile that would light up…
Norma Jean (Uram) Slan, of Moon Twp. Died peacefully on January 30, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Anna K. (Kitik) Uram, beloved wife of the late John M. Slan, and cherished mother of Vanessa Lynn (Keith) Santucci and Eric John Slan. All services are private, the Huntsman Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Moon Twp. is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make donations to: Animal Friends, Pittsburgh (www.thinkingoutsidethecage.org).
Bernard Raymond Bercik, 85, of Moon Twp., Passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019. He was born in Donora, PA on February 23, 1933 the son of the late Julia & Peter J. Bercik. His American dream began by playing football at Donora High School and by receiving many football scholarships, among them one to Georgetown University. There he met Jacqueline Daley, now his beloved wife of 62 years. He was commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the United States Air…
Thomas Daniel Davies, 97 of Moon Twp., passed away on Monday January 28, 2019. He was born on July 21, 1921 the son of the late Thomas and Helen Davies. He was a retired electrical engineer from Shenango Incorporated. He was a WWII veteran serving with the US Army Air Force as a weather observer. He was a member of the Coraopolis United Methodist Church and the Sharpsville F&AM. He enjoyed square dancing and bowling. He was a recreational pilot,…
Geraldine “Gerry” Aiello, 71, of Moon Twp., Died on January 15, 2019 in UPMC Shadyside. She was born in McKees Rocks on June 22, 1947 the daughter of the late August & Helen (Crnkovic) Safranek. She was a graduate of Mckees Rocks High School, worked for many years as a bank teller and was a member of St. Margaret Mary Parish, Moon Twp. She is survived by her husband Joe Aiello. A son Joey Aiello Jr. and his wife Rhonda,…
A. Richard Tarquinio, 64, of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Moon Twp. Died on October 18, 2018. He was born on March 7, 1954, a son of the late Arthur D. Tarquinio & Rose E. (Venneri) Tarquinio. He is survived by his wife, Joanne, his daughter, Mia and siblings, Joseph (Mary Ann), Anita (Sam) Marcocci, Ronald (Jennifer), Rosemary and Edward (Deborah) and many aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. Per his wishes there will be no visitation. A memorial mass will…
Donald L. Brainerd, 87, of Sewickley passed peacefully on Wednesday October 10, 2018, In UPMC Shadyside. He was born in Baltimore, MD on July 29, 1931 the son of the late Eldred & Evelyn (Webb) Brainerd. Donald is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Toni Brainerd. Three children: Steven Brainerd (Marian), OH; Douglas Brainerd (Faith), OH & Kimberly Mirolli (Timothy), OH. Two sisters, Barbara Williams & Dorothy Ritsko, a brother, James Brainerd. Five grandchildren & 4 great…
LaVerne W. Heisler, 81, of Moon Twp. died on Wednesday October 10, 2018 in Concordia at Villa St. Joseph, Baden. She was born in Pittsburgh on February 1, 1937 the daughter to the late Ralph & Ruth (Degenhardt) Wright. She is survived by her husband of 60 yrs. Best friend, loving husband, and travel companion Robert J. Heisler Sr. two sons, Robert J. Heisler Jr. (Lisa), Moon Twp. & Bruce J. Heisler (Kimberly), Moon Twp.. She was a devoted “Grandee”…
Andrew J. Span, 92, of Moon Twp. died on Friday, September 28, 2018 in Concordia of Franklin Park. He was born in Ambridge on August 12, 1926 the son of the late Andrew & Mary (Pinkovsky) Span. Andrew served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. While he claimed he “never did anything”, he was selected among the Army’s finest to train with the Army Signal Corps. After the war, he graduated from the University of Pittsburgh…
Judith Ann (Ingram) Schwartz, 72, of Crescent Twp. passed on Monday September 24, 2018 at The Residence at Willow Lane, McKees Rocks. She was born in Altoona on July 23, 1946. She was the daughter of the late Richard & Louise (Flick) Ingram. Judy attended nursing school at West Penn Hospital in 1967. She then worked for many years as the nurse manager of labor & delivery/post-partum at West Penn Hospital. Judy later obtained her Bachelor of Education degree at…