Obituaries
Andrea Mariani "Sissy" Freeborough
Dec 17, 1944 - Aug 8, 2022
Andrea, the beloved daughter of G. Edmond Mariani, Jr. and Josephine Corrado Mariani. She was born in Fort Myers, Florida, during her father's service in the Air Force.A graduate of St. Bernard Grade School and Our Lady of Mercy Academy (now Oakland Catholic), she attended drama school at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. She was a dancer…
Sharon A. (Warholak) Faulkner
Aug 9, 2022 - Aug 7, 2022
Age 48, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022. Beloved daughter of Carole (McGrath) and the late David J. Warholak. Loving sister of David J. Warholak. Beloved fiancee' of William Drosendahl. Loving niece of John J. McGrath. Also survived by loving cousins and friends. Sharon was a graduate of Syracuse University. She loved her Boston…
Ervin J. Leedstrom
Dec 8, 1935 - Aug 7, 2022
Age 86, of Crafton, peacefully passed in his home, surrounded by his loved ones. Beloved husband to “the greatest love of his life” Marlene (Mulligan) Leedstrom of 59 years; son of the late Fred and Estelle Leedstrom; loving father of Jeffrey (Lori) Leedstrom, Janice (Doug) Cumens, Joyce (Joe) Prozzoly and Julie (Gabe) Hahka; brother of…
Antoinette DeMarco
Jun 21, 1953 - Aug 6, 2022
Age 69, of Scott Twp, on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Daughter of Nancy (DiStazio) DeMarco and the late Francesco “Frank” DeMarco; loving sister of Mary Ann (Merle) Crouse and Frank (late Dianne) DeMarco; dear aunt of Brad (Lacey) Crouse, Lauren (Rich) Bostick; great aunt of Amelia Bostick, Bennett Crouse, Mason Bostick and Spencer Crouse. Antoinette…
Diana Cantwell Nickerson
- Aug 5, 2022
Age 90, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Bristol, Rhode Island, on Friday, August 5, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Darius M. Nickerson V for 49 loving years. Loving mother of Diana (John) Nickerson Jacobs. Stepmother of Melissa Nickerson, Darius M. Nickerson VI, and Ruth Nickerson. Proud grandmother of John J. “Jack” Jacobs Jr., and…
Michele Biancaniello
Nov 5, 1961 - Aug 3, 2022
Michele Biancaniello, Age 60 of Pittsburgh, passed away unexpectedly on August 3, 2022, doing what he loved doing the most, riding his Harley. Loving husband of Angela (D’Urso). Beloved father of Angelina (Brian) Biancaniello, Nicholas (Nicole) Biancaniello. Dear brother of Antonio, Gerardo, Raffael, Michelina, Guiseppe, Dina, Carmine, and Patrizia. Loving grandfather of Cassandra, Isabella, Lucca,…
Edward J. Pyszka, Jr.
Oct 16, 1930 - Aug 3, 2022
Edward J. Pyszka, Jr., 91, a man of faith and family, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Ed, formerly of LaSalle, Illinois; Florida and Pittsburgh, was predeceased by his parents, Edward and Mildred Heilstedt Pyszka. A Korean War veteran, Ed held a degree in business from Bradley University. He began his professional career with…
James Alfred Clark
Dec 3, 1937 - Aug 3, 2022
Of Carnegie/Scott Twp., went peacefully to be with his parents James A and Alice C. (Sonnet) Clark. Jim is survived by his devoted and caring wife of 24 years, Karen Marie (Cernick) Clark. Loving father of Sean, Maureen (Stack) and Brian (Amy Drauch). Proud grandpa of Cameron and Madeleine (Stack). Beloved brother of Mary Alice…
Thomas R. Murphy
Aug 14, 1944 - Aug 2, 2022
Age 77 of Mt Washington, passed away on Tuesday August 2, 2022. Beloved husband of 48 years to Daisy (Marko) Murphy. Loving father of Meghan (CJ) Woods, Rachelle (Tom) Anstiss, and Tom (Hope) Murphy, Jr. Cherished Pap Pap of Hallie, Collin, Will, Tommy, Dylan, Alexis, Jack, Charlee and Devin. Beloved son of the late Charles…
Phyllis G. Sirota
May 28, 1934 - Aug 2, 2022
Phyllis Greenspan Sirota passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Molly and Julius Greenspan, and her brother, Danny Greenspan. Phyllis was the wife of the late Bernard B. Sirota, and mother of David (Toby), Debra (Bruce) and DJ (Diane). She cherished her grandchildren - Jordan Berk, Kyle Berk (Laney Kiefer), Halley (Matthew) Moe, Marni Sirota, Joshua Sirota and Evan…
