Peter R. Phillipy, of Moon Twp. Age 101 died on Thursday, March 23, 2023 in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver.  He was born in Milbach, PA the son of the late Rufus & Emma (Frantz) Phillipy. Brigadier General Peter R. Phillipy passed away on Thursday March 23rd. He is survived by his beloved wife Eleanor (Zakan) Phillipy of 61 Years. David (Katie) Phillipy, Patricia (Murdoch) Lind, and Peter (Renae) Phillipy, five grandchildren, David Phillipy, Elizabeth (Timothy) Lamping, Whitney…

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Clara Anne (Nolte) Schmidt “Auntie”, Age 96 of Moon Twp. passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Beloved wife of the late George Grossman Schmidt. Daughter of the late Clarence I and Margaret (McCollim) Nolte and brother Clarence N. Nolte. Also preceded in death by her stepmother Betty M Nolte, sisters Barbara Heinlein, Elsie Beasock and brother James B Nolte. The loving Aunt of James (Patricia) Beasock, Niece Audrey (Curtis) Verner and nephew the late William (Patricia) J Beasock…

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John W. Osegueda, 83, of Moon Twp., died on Monday March 13, 2023 in Good Samaritan Hospice House, Wexford.  He was born in Pittsburgh on June 23, 1939 the son of the late, Jesse & Stephanie (Wojtkowski) Osegueda. John was a dedicated husband, father, brother, uncle, grandad and friend. He proudly served in the Army and held many jobs from steel mills to his final position as GM of CHEMcentral, a chemical distributing company. He was a man of conviction…

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Rita A. (Hons) Nosal, 87, of Crafton died on Saturday February 25, 2023 under the care of the hospice team at Family Hospice IPU, Canterbury Place, Pittsburgh.  She was born in Bremerhaven, Germany on October 25, 1935 the daughter of the late Johann Hons & Elise (Bassen) Hons.   Rita worked as a seamstress when she first came to the United States. Most people remember her for the 30+ years she worked in thee retail industry managing the customer service desk…

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Clyde J. Waltermire passed into the arms of Jesus on February 20, 2023. Clyde was born December 19, 1936 in Brush Valley, PA.  He graduated from Pine Township High School in 1954 and joined the US Air Force. During his eight years of service, he learned his skills as an aircraft mechanic as he was stationed in El Paso TX, Biloxi MS, and finally Griffis Air Force Base in Rome, NY.  After he completed his USAF service, he was hired…

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Cynthia Lou King, 59, of Moon Township, passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 15, 2023. Born May 3, 1963, in Dover, OH, Cyndi was the daughter of William and Mary Lou English. Cyndi was high school sweethearts with her husband, Robert Woodley King, beginning to date in 1979 and getting married in 1987. They had one child, Robert Austin King (wife Taylor King) and two grandchildren, Robert William King and Callan Richard King. Cyndi graduated from Dover High School in…

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John R. McArdle Jr., 70, of North Fayette, died on February 9, 2023 in his home.  He was born in McKees Rocks on June 3, 1952 the son of the late John R. “Jack” McArdle Sr. & Loretta (Jeffrey) McArdle. John served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War.  He was a member of St. Isadore the Farmer Parish, Imperial. He was an avid gardener with the greenest thumb. He loved few things more than growing and…

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LeRoy Rugg, 78, of Moon Twp., died on February 6, 2023 in his home.  He was born in Elizabeth, NJ on January 31, 1945, the son of the late James and Jessie (Bower) Rugg. LeRoy earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Newark College of Engineering and went on to work for Calgon as an industrial water treatment engineer and patented inventor. LeRoy loved his job and worked at various companies including Nalco and EcoLab until he…

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“Blessed” was how Sherry described her life. On January 19, 2023, the blessed life of Sharon L. “Sherry” (Puskar) Fodse, 75, of Moon Twp., peacefully came to an end at UPMC Shadyside, surrounded by her family who she loved so dearly.   Sherry was a true warrior who, even while relentlessly fighting cancer, continued to smile and comfort others until the very end. Sherry was born in Pittsburgh, PA on March 3, 1947, grew up in Imperial, and was a long-time…

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The Rev. Rodgers Taylor “Rodge” Wood, 89, of Kennedy Twp., passed away on January 13, 2023. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on December 16, 1933, the son of the late Robert E. & Margaret L. (Lindquist) Wood. He was the rector of Christ Episcopal Church in the North Hills until his retirement in 1999 and prior to that the rector of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Moon Township. His ministry included serving as a chaplain to a group of…

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