Obituaries
Donna Lee Podobnik
- Feb 20, 2014
71, of Upper St. Clair, on Thursday, February 20, 2014. Beloved wife of Anthony V. Podobnik; daughter of the late Oscar and LaVera Schwartz Butterbach; loving mother of Cindy (Bill) Moore, Anthony (Cathi) Podobnik, Jr., Jeff (Amy) Podobnik and Janice (Eric) DeJohn; grandmother of Melissa (Rob) Schweizer, Samantha Moore, Anthony Podobnik III, Ashley Podobnik, J.R.…
Harry G. Augustine
- Feb 18, 2014
Age 81, of Scott Twp., on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Marian; loving father of Diane and John Augustine; brother of Patricia Buie of Melbourne, FL and the late Earl Augustine, Ann LeVake, and Norma Igou; brother-in-law of Marge Kennedy of Greensburg, PA; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Harry…
Gerardo "Jerry the Ice Man" Contristano
- Feb 15, 2014
Age 83, of Pittsburgh, on Saturday, February 15, 2014. Jerry was born in the Lower Hill District of Pittsburgh. He is the beloved husband of Lorraine (Reilly); dear father of Marion (Michael) Muck and Angelina (Todd) McCandless; loving grandfather of Michael (Christine) Muck, Christopher (Faris) McCandless and Erik McCandless; great-grandfather of Mackenzie Muck; uncle of…
Richard E. Hershey
- Feb 14, 2014
Age 90, of Mt. Lebanon, on Friday, February 14, 2014. Dr. Hershey is survived by Jeanine, his beloved wife of fifty-nine years, his daughter, Pamela, of New Orleans, LA, his sister, Eleanor Jean Earnest of Greensburg, and his brother, William Hershey of Naples, Florida, as well as many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in…
Walter J. "Corky" Alberts
- Feb 13, 2014
84 of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania died February 13, 2014 in the company of his loving and devoted wife of 63 years, Dolores (Dolly) Mahfood Alberts and his devoted son, Michael G. (Karen) Alberts. Corky was predeceased by his daughter, Leslie (Lampl) Alberts, with whom he shared a special and loving relationship until her untimely death in…
John "Gipper" Gipko
- Feb 13, 2014
On Thursday, February 13, 2014, John Edward "Gipper" Gipko, age 77, of Scott Township, passed peacefully of natural causes in one of his favorite destinations, Hollywood, FL, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Marion Gilardi Gipko; and son of the late John and Pearl Boris Gipko. He is survived by…
Robert P. Stoehr
- Feb 8, 2014
Age 55, of Beechview, unexpectedly, on Saturday, February 8, 2014. Beloved son of the late Paul F. and Eva Mae (Muth) Stoehr; loving brother of Janis (Scott) Sabolcik; loving uncle of Alison and Bradley Sabolcik; also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends.
David L. Kinsey
- Feb 6, 2014
Age 76, on Thursday, February 6, 2014. Beloved husband of Peg; loving father of Laura (Ed) Stabell, Leslie Foley and David F. Kinsey; brother of Susanne (Rodger) Hollaway and the late Jayne Kinsey; grandfather of six. Rev. David L. Kinsey, 33rd Degree of Pittsburgh, PA, served as Potentate of Syria Shrine in 2006. He is…
Loretta Farkas
- Jan 29, 2014
88, and longtime resident of Green Tree, on Wednesday, January 29, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Julius "Broad"; loving mother of Barbara (John) Stewart. She was preceded in death by her seven sisters; loving grandmother of Jessica, Greg (Cassie) and Andy Stewart; great grandmother of Killian Stewart; survived by a great-niece, Shawnett (Louis) Rauso…
Helen Geris Morris
- Jan 28, 2014
75, of Pittsburgh, on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Beloved wife of Stanley F. Morris; daughter of the late Gust and Katherine Cachoudis Geris. Dear mother of Stephanie (Steve) Karakitsios and Greg (Amy) Morris. Sister of the late Mary G. Neumann. Grandmother of Konstantine Morris, Katerina Eleni, Steven Henry and Lucia Eleni. Helen will be missed…
