Local Obituaries

Feb 25, 2025

Sean M. Sprung

Age 45, unexpectedly, Tuesday, February 25, 2025, of Emsworth. Loving Father of Sebastian Sprung. Loving Son of Michael and the late Beverly (Wachter) Sprung. Loving Brother of Shelley (Steve) Baron. Uncle of Luka and Harlow Baron. Nephew of several Aunts and Uncles. Also survived by many Cousins. Visitations Saturday 2-4 & 6-8 PM at...

Feb 24, 2025

James R. Krapp &

Age 71, accidentally on Monday, February 24, 2025. Husband of Gemma Krapp. Father of Jason Krapp. Pop Pop of Nolan and Nathan Krapp. Son of the late Bill and Jean Krapp. Brother of Donna, Bill, Bob, Don, Tom, and Sandy. No visitations. Arrangements entrusted to Boron Funeral Home, Inc. ...

Feb 22, 2025

Melanie Joan Russell, age 81, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, to be with her mother Helen in heaven. She is survived by her wife and life partner of 32 years, Christine Zarnich. Her sister Diane Russell Pineda of MD and predeceased brother-in-law Hugo Pineda from Chile. As well as niece Emi Ayala, nephew David Ayala (Colleen) and...

Feb 19, 2025

Phillip Larkins, a cherished soul known for his unwavering kindness and genuine love for those around him, passed away on February 19, 2025, at the age of 53. Born on August 6, 1971, in Pittsburgh, PA, Phillip grew up in a close-knit family and carried the values of love and community throughout his life. He departed this world in...

Feb 16, 2025

Charles R. Tarasovich& Age 98, on Sunday, February 16, 2025, of Baldwin. Devoted Husband of Rosemary (Genovese) Tarasovich. Father of Susan (Ronald) Santucci and Sharon (Stephen) Bruno. Grandfather of Rachael and Marisa. Great Grandfather of Benjamin. Visitations Sunday 2-7 PM at the Boron Funeral Home, Inc., 1719 Brownsville Road. Funeral Prayers on Monday at 10:00 AM. Mass of Christian...

Feb 15, 2025

Deborah Tate, age 67, on Saturday, February 15, 2025 of Mt. Oliver

Wife of the late Randolph "Randy" Strong

Beloved mother of Latika Tate, James Tate, Kevin Tate and Dontea Tate.

Loving grandmother of numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Sister of Spencer Tate and Bernadette Strong.

Also survived by...

Feb 14, 2025

Robert Hartman, Jr., age 66, on Friday, February 14, 2025 of Carrick.

Son of the late Robert and Betty (Baurle) Hartman, Sr.

Loving father of Chris (Sylvia Zepeda) Hartman, Stephanie (Joe) Kelso and Chance Hartman.

Cherished grandfather of Marquise and Cecelia.

Brother of Denise Hartman, Mark Hartman and the late Cindy...

Feb 13, 2025

James Fleming, age 81, on Thursday, February 13, 2025, of Baldwin Boro.

Beloved husband of Virginia (Koehler) Fleming.

Loving father of Michael (Megan) Fleming and the late Dana (survived by Dan) Bradley and Kelly Hilpert.

Cherished grandfather of eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

James served in the U. S. Air...

Feb 11, 2025

Herbert C. Brisach, Jr., age 48, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 of the Arlington Area.

Son of the late Herbert and Esther Brisach.

Loving father of Blake, Christopher, Jordan and Charlie Rose Brisach.

Brother of Holly (Tony) McHirella, Daryl Bobrofsky, Leon Bobrofsky, Darlene Mcloud and Donna Bender.

Uncle of Anthony, Crystal...

Feb 7, 2025

Rose Marie (Jablonski) Hilton, age 85, on Friday, February 7, 2025, of Mt. Lebanon.

Daughter of the late Henry and Florence Jablonski.

Sister of Dorothy (the late Jul) Santoro, Carol (the late Joe) Hale, Joann (Larry) Lopez and the late Barbara "Janie" (the late Metro) Dunn, Mark Jablonski, Henry "Sonny" (the late Pauline) Jablonski, David...

Feb 5, 2025

Christa A. (Bauer) Held, age 85, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 of Carrick.

Wife of the late Rudi H. Held.

Cherished mother of Monica (Timothy) Born.

Loving grandmother of Andrew McHugh and Shannon McHugh.

Great grandmother of Olivia Milliron.

Sister of Marianne Miller and the late Gunther Bauer.

Feb 3, 2025

Francine M. "Fran" Kopulchak

Age 76 peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025, of Pittsburgh. Daughter of the late Michael and Marjorie Kopulchak. Sister of Donna McCarthy and the late Michele Kopulchak. Beloved Aunt of Laura McCarthy (Helder Vicente) and Matt McCarthy (Donna Duncan). Great Aunt of Samuel Vicente and Elizabeth Vicente. Fran was an elementary schoolteacher for...

Feb 2, 2025

Giacinta Diana (Caracci) Cipollone, age 90, formerly of Carrick, died peacefully on February 2, 2025.

She was the beloved wife for 60 years to the late Vincent Cipollone.

Beloved mother of Vincent (Maria), David (Barbara), Rosanne, the late Paul (Caroline), Mary (Chuck) Cullison, the late Michael, Anna (Jeff) Hiner.

Also survived by her...

Feb 2, 2025

Thomas H. Dern, age 76, on Sunday, February 2, 2025, of Carrick.

Son of the late Harold and Doris Dern.

Beloved father of James (Torie) Sankey.

Loving grandfather of Jackson Sankey, Ryann Jurysta, Joey Kenny and Bryson Kenny.

Brother of Ronald (Cathy) Dern.

Uncle of Andrew Dern.

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Jan 31, 2025

Paul R. Czolba, Sr., age 79, on Friday, January 31, 2025, of Cranberry Twp., formerly of Carrick.

Husband of the late Frances A. (Gardner) Czolba.

Loving father of Julie (Glenn) Nath, Adrianne (Terry) Breisinger, Paul Czolba,Jr.,& Michele (James) Johnson and Christanne (Robert) Gmys.

Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Nicole, Rachel, Allison, Amanda, Nathan, Danielle,...

Jan 30, 2025

Ruth E. Renkin, aged 63, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025, in her hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ruth, born on March 13, 1961, to the late Daniel and Rose (Hurm) Swickline, lived a life marked by devotion to her family, a passion for education, and a love for the simple pleasures of nature. Ruth's journey began in Pittsburgh,...

Jan 29, 2025

Theresa A. (Wozniak) Ziemski & Age 92, on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, of Baldwin. Beloved Wife of Ralph F. Ziemski for 66 years. Mother of Michael (Paula Price) Ziemski and Jennifer (Anthony) Houdyshell. Grandmother of Micah (Ryan) Whitfield, Jordan (Angela Schad) Ziemski, Maura (Craig) Fusina, Jared and Aiden Houdyshell. Great Grandmother of Elizabeth and Harry Whitfield. Sister...

Jan 28, 2025

Paul Thomas Miller

Age 37, of Carrick, Pittsburgh, PA, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025, in St. Petersburg, FL.& A father to his children, Dominic Miller and Layla King, a cherished son to Bill and Sharon Miller, and a brother to Hannah (Orlando) Neal. Paul is also survived by a large extended family, including...

Jan 28, 2025

Mary Anne "Sissy" Edelman

Age 74, peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, of Brentwood. Devoted Mother of Paul (Ziah) Edelman. Grandma of Anton Edelman. Loving Sister of Rita (William) Emling, Dolly Edelman and the late Paul Edelman. Mary loved volunteering at the church festivals, was a member of Blessed Trinity Parish choir...

Jan 23, 2025

Maryam Toosi

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Maryam Toosi, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, on January 23, 2025. Maryam lived a life defined by strength, grace, and love. Maryam is survived by her son, Kevin, his wife Marjan, and their children Nick and Emma; and by her daughter, Mahroo, who...