Thomas F. Anderson, 65, of Penn Township, passed away suddenly Friday, August 12, 2022 at home. He was born March 31, 1957 in Pittsburgh, to the late Floyd and Shirley (McLean) Anderson. Tom recently retired from Allegheny Paper Shredders after 37 years of service. He loved golfing, fishing and spending time with family at his cottage in West Hickory. He was a jack of all trades and could always be found in his garage. He had a big heart who would drop anything to help anyone. Tom is...

Joseph John Lucas, Jr. Age 87 of Jeannette, formerly of Turtle Creek, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022. He was born on June 17, 1935 to the late Joseph and Margaret (Zayac) Lucas. He is survived by his daughter, Jeannie (John) Estes, grandchildren, Katie Estes and Brian & Ashley Lucas; great-grandchild, Johnathan Haslup; sister, Velma Patterson; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis L. Lucas and son, Joseph "Johnny" John Lucas; siblings,...

Robert "Bob" H. Leax Age 66, of Monroeville, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at his residence with his family by his side after a two year battle with ALS. Beloved husband of Barbara (Pugliano) Leax. Loving father of Jesse Robert (wife, Megan) Leax and Jason William Leax; adored grandfather of August, Phineas, and Ezra Kathleen Leax; brother of Jane Anne (husband, Robert) Taylor, James Henry Leax Jr., and Margaret Ellen (late husband, Edward) Fisher; also many nieces,...

Rodney Norman Melchert Age 67 of Finleyville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. Born on June 21, 1955, he was the son of Harvey and Hilda (Leitem) Melchert. Rodney spent his working years as a cook at King's Restaurant. He loved to spend his time taking care of his plants and most of all fishing. Along with his parents he is survived by his daughters, April (William Hoover Jr.) Wagner, and Juanieta (Christopher) Burris, grandchildren, Eric Rocco, Katyna Wagner, Lucian Wagner,...

Age 84 of Monroeville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, August 8, 2022. Born on June 3, 1938, she was the daughter of the late John and Florence (Stitt) Ruckert, and beloved wife of the late John A. "Bud" Williams for 62 loving years. She is survived by her children, John Williams, Jeff (Tina) Williams, Dawn Ann (Tony) Rugh, Robin (Jeff Gillie) Cook; grandchildren, Jesse, Sean, Jenna, Ethan and Haley; and brothers, Robert Ruckert and Alan (Alba) Ruckert....

Iva A. (Welsh) Miller, age 83, of Turtle Creek, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 7, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Alvin A. Miller; loving mother of Heath T. Miller and the late Danny Miller; caring sister of Keith "Sonny" Welsh. Iva is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband and son, she was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Avis (Kitchen) Welsh; and siblings Vada Smith, Patty Mae Kraley, Margarett Wagner, Mildred Gongaware and...

Nancy A. (Craig) Jordan Age 87, of Turtle Creek, passed away at home surrounded by her family, on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Beloved wife of 69 years to Thomas A. Jordan, Sr. Loving mother of James F. (Karen) Jordan, Thomas A. Jordan, Jr., and Nancy Jo (Rick) Schroeder. She is also survived by 7 Grandchildren and 13 Great-Grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents James & Margaret (Coxon) Craig; Sister, Kathryn Means and Infant sister, Shirley Craig.  Arrangements entrusted to...

Loretta A. (Marafka) Sheliga, 85, formerly of Slickville, passed away on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022 in Richmond, Virginia, with her son near her side.  Loretta was born a coal miner's daughter on August 18, 1936 in Iselin, PA, daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Henkel) Marafka.  In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, John; sisters Elizabeth and Barbara; brother Harold; and nephew Gregory. Loretta was a faithful and loyal wife and mother, who...

David Robert Hickman Age 54 of Monroeville, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Born on May 12, 1968, he was the son of the late Reginald and Catherine (Coleman) Hickman. David loved to spend his time watching wrestling, reading and writing science fiction literature, listening to music, dancing and spending time with friends. He will always be remembered as a lover of pets, mostly dogs and a true people person. David is survived by his siblings, Roberta (Sissy) Hickman, Solomon Kenneth...

Marilyn J. (McKim) Brodie-Dinning Age 92, formerly of Levelgreen, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Beloved wife of the late James E. Brodie and Thomas A. Dinning. Loving mother of James Stephen (former spouse, Kathleen) Brodie, and Mark W. (wife, Theresa) Brodie, Sr.; adored grandmother of Seth Brodie, Bethany (Scott) Lyon, Katie Brodie, Julia (Brian) Minkel, Brandon Palovsky, and the late Mark W. Brodie, Jr.; great grandmother of Brodie Lyon, Delaney & Keyli...