Obituaries
John M. Smith
Sep 24, 1921 - Nov 23, 2014
John Michael "Jack" Smith, of Mt. Lebanon, born September 24, 1921, died peacefully Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014, after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Mary Elizabeth McDonough, in 2003; a son, James Michael Smith, who died in 2007; a granddaughter, Susan Elizabeth Spinda, who died in 2009.…
Ronald Arthur Simmons
- Nov 20, 2014
Ronald Arthur Simmons, 70, of Pittsburgh, PA and Naples, FL unexpectedly November 20, 2014 in Naples, FL. Ron was born July 10, 1944, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Ligia (Lee) DeSimone & Raymond Arthur (Art) Simmons. He was a graduate of Baldwin High School (1962), later receiving his BS in Education Mathematics from Edinboro…
Alena V. Lutton
Feb 2, 1938 - Nov 19, 2014
Age 76, of Green Tree, PA, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, November 19, 2014, surrounded by her family, following a lengthy struggle with renal carcinoma. She is survived by her loving husband, Dale Lutton, whom she married on November 5, 1959; devoted mother of Mitchel Dale (Tara Hast) Lutton of Bethel Park and Gregory Scott Lutton…
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Ford
- Nov 16, 2014
Age 85, of Mount Lebanon, on Sunday, November 16, 2014. Wife of the late James W. "Bill" Ford; loving mother of Marion Lewis, William J. "Bill" Ford (Maureen), Diane Coyle (Terry), John E. Ford (Kathy), David A. Ford, and the late Joanne Frigillana, Victor R. Ford, and Thomas P. Ford; beloved sister of Mary Ann…
Mary Ann Shalamon
- Nov 16, 2014
On Sunday, November 16, 2014, of Scott Township. Beloved daughter of the late Robert A., Sr. and Alice A. Shalamon; loving sister of Bob and Joe Shalamon; beloved niece of Sr. Doris Kretzler, CDP; also survived by many loving cousins and friends. Mary Ann was an exceptionally thoughtful and giving person who volunteered at many…
William L. King
- Nov 16, 2014
Age 51, of Pittsburgh, on Sunday, November 16, 2014. Beloved husband of Linda M. King; son of the late John W. and Mildred King; dear brother of John E. (Joan) King, Carol (Theodore) Smith, Lattie King, Gretta King, Curtis Rodney (Faye) King, Richard (Theresa) King, Raymond (Jane) King, and the late Betty King; also many…
Gloria D. Dusak
- Nov 16, 2014
Age 86, of Lexington, KY, formerly of Scott Twp., on Sunday, November 16, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Theodore Dusak; dear mother of Claire Ann Dusak (Duane), Lisa (Mike) Mullen, Ted (Kim) Dusak and Larry (Myrna) Dusak; loving grandmother of Sarah, Allison and Jarad; sister of Jean Blackburn and Ruth Johnson; also preceded in…
Lawrence Evans
- Nov 15, 2014
By Kevin Kirkland / Pittsburgh Post-GazetteLawrence F. Evans wasn't like most Pittsburgh activists of the 1980s. A steelworker and self-taught journalist, he made his point without being pointed."A lot of activists were strident," said his ex-wife, Leslie Evans-Zamule. "Larry would take the humorous approach. Oh, he knew his facts, but he'd say, 'Let's do this…
Janet M Andrejasik
- Nov 14, 2014
Janet M. Andrejasik, 76, of Carnegie, on Friday, November 15, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Joseph S. Andrejasik. Daughter of the late John and Edith Draksler Medwig. Sister of Carol M. (late Harry) Ostaffe. Aunt of Michael (Karen) Ostaffe, Harry (Barbara) Ostaffe and Lynn Rizzo. Great Aunt of Matthew, Kayla, Kaycie, Kate, Michael and…
William L Coogle
- Nov 14, 2014
William L. "Bill" Coogle, 90, of Mt. Washington, on Friday, November 14, 2014. Beloved husband of 65 years to Margaret (Brackman) Coogle; loving father of Karen (Rev. John) and Lynne (Matt); brother in law of Donald (Pat) Brackman; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends and members of VFW Post 5111 welcome Monday 2-7pm Wm.…
