Pittsburgh Obituaries
Finding and honoring the life of a loved one is an important part of the grieving process. Our Pittsburgh obituaries page is designed to help families and friends easily find, share, and remember those who have passed in the Pittsburgh area.
Here, you can search recent Pittsburgh obituaries and leave messages of remembrance for families.
Jeanne (Jolliffe) Purcell
- Jan 6, 2017
PURCELL JEANNE (JOLLIFFE)Age 95, of Brookline, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John E. "Jack" Purcell; loving mother of Rick (Vera) Purcell, Leslie Purcell Upchurch and the late Randy Purcell; cherished grandmother of Shawn (Darden), Evan (Jennifer) Purcell, Alicia N. Upchurch and Joyce E. Purcell.
Lois A. Graham
- Jan 4, 2017
Of Beechview, and Chicago, IL, after a long illness, on Wednesday, January 4, 2017. Beloved daughter of the late Ralph E. and Lillian (Miller) Graham; dear sister of Donald (Marilyn) Graham, Susan (Michael) Zivkovic and the late Jill Graham; loving aunt of Laura (Doug) Haven, Amy (Bill) Strang, Christopher Zivkovic and great-niece Lorelai Grace Haven.…
Lydia (Sunukjian) Blankenship
Jun 17, 1938 - Jan 4, 2017
BLANKENSHIP LYDIA (SUNUKJIAN)Longtime resident of Carnegie, passed away on January 4, 2017, at St. Clair Hospital following several years of continuous, loving care by her beloved husband, Bill. Born in Troy, NY on June 17, 1938, to the late Peter and Alice Sunukjian, she graduated from Troy High School and attended Albany Business College. Many…
Eileen B. Soho
- Jan 3, 2017
Age 55, of Bridgeville, on Tuesday, January 03, 2017. Daughter of the late John Elmer and Joan Alberta (Barthelemy) Soho. Loving sister of John (Michelle) Soho & Donna M (Donald) Eisenbeis. She is survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces, nephews and her best companion "Cody". F
Laurice Simaan
- Jan 3, 2017
Laurice Simaan, age 89, passed away January 3, 2017. Beloved mother of Marwan (Rita) Simaan, May Simaan, and Mauayed (Jessy) Semaan; sister of Issa, Dibah, Mary Rose, Elie, Aimee; loving grandmother of Michael, Mark, Paul, Christina. Following the Funeral Service interment will be in St George Cemetery, Bridgeville, PA. The family kindly requests in lieu…
Elizabeth J. Paros
- Jan 3, 2017
Age 90, of South Park, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Former spouse of the late Walter Yablonsky; loving mother of Walter L. and the late Michael T. and Susan E. Yablonsky; cherished grandmother of Michael (Kerri) and Jennifer (Brad Lancaster) Yablonsky; loving great-grandmother of Iris and Ruby; sister of the late Esther Paros…
Walter G. Price
- Jan 1, 2017
Age 76, of Pittsburgh, peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2017. Beloved husband for 56 years of Edith; dear father of Edward Price and Lisa (Mike) Evans; loving grandfather of Michael, Daniel, and Rachael Evans, Kaleigh and the late Justin Price; special nephew of the late Ida and Rev. Chauncey Hapgood, who raised him after the…
George H Gray MD
- Dec 30, 2016
Dr. George H. Gray, Jr., was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 15, 1922. He was graduated from the University of Pittsburgh (B.S. 1944, M.D. 1946). He interned at the Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1946-1947). he served in the US Army (1947-1949) and was Chief of the Laboratory Service and Pathologist to the 18th Station…
Joan Pronesti
- Dec 27, 2016
Age 90, of Asbury Heights, formerly of Scott Twp., on Tuesday, December 27, 2016. Beloved wife for 73 years of Michael; dear mother of Mike (Nancy), Frank (Joanne) Pronesti, Eileen (Bill) Cutrone and John (Sally) Pronesti; also eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Joan was loved by everyone she met and was always happy and considerate…
John E. Ganter
- Dec 26, 2016
Age 85, of Banksville, peacefully at home, on Monday, December 26, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Mary M. Ganter; dear father of John J. Ganter, Donna M. (Paul) Jaroszynski and the late Fred F. Ganter; grandfather of Joshua and Nick. John retired after 35 year as a draftsman with Dravo Corp. and he was…

