All Obituaries

Madeline J. Burgman, 80, of Glassport, died Sept. 2, 2021.  She is the daughter of the late Stanley and Katherine Plesniak.  She is survived by her beloved husband Darrell Burgman; daughters Deborah Hvozdik, Nadine (Kerry) Ord and Loretta (Shawn) Fisher; grandchildren Justin Raible, Jason Godzin, Heather Godzin and Evan Fisher; great grandchildren Jeffrey R. Raible and Ivan Godzin.  She was preceded in death by her grandson Jeffrey L. Raible and brother George...

Cheryl L. Hopkins, 61, of Glassport, died Aug. 27, 2021.  She is the daughter of the late Thomas and Lois "Toots" (Littleton) Marcus.  She is survived by her beloved husband Kevin Hopkins; sons Jonathan Hopkins, Jarred Hopkins and Jeffrey Hopkins; daughter Kimberly Hopkins; brother Thomas "Nehemiah" Marcus; sister Tiffany Prescott; brother-in-law Martin Hopkins.  She was preceded in death by her sister Terri Gorda.  Cheryl was an office manager for...

Milton A. Cleary, 91, of Glassport died Aug. 23, 2021.  He is the son of the late James and Belle Cleary and beloved husband of the late Eileen (Hays) Cleary.  Milton was retired from Westinghouse.  He is survived by his nephews Lance (Jenn) Tacik, Tim Brown, Bill Brown, David Hays, Timothy Hays and Brian Hays; nieces Launette (Craig) Tacik-Weber, Laurie Tacik, Leslie (Steve) Inskeep, Andrea Vojtko, Doris Protz and Eileen Hays and special friend Lorraine Fontanese. ...

Winnetta A. Svenungsen, 70, of Port Vue, died Aug. 18, 2021.  She is the daughter of the late Sverve and Louise Svenungsen and beloved companion and fiance of Gary Bence.  She is survived by her daughters Shawna (Keith) Ribich and Ann (John) Wargo; son John (Melissa) DiCarlo; sister Donna (Ed) Stromberg; also grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Winnetta was preceded in death by her son Ronald Svenungsen.  Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport, on Mon....

Thomas P. Catanzaro, 87, of Glassport, died Aug. 17, 2021.  He is the son of the late Thomas and Margaret (Sklopan) Catanzaro.  He is survived by his beloved wife Audrey (Kovac) Catanzaro; children Toni (Will) Brundage, Kim (Tony) Ruccio, Thomas (Sharon) Catanzaro and Sandy (John Samford) Catanzaro; grandchildren Nicole, Joseph, Trisha, Shawn, Brittany, Billy and McKayla; step grandchildren Dane, Angie and Sam; great grandchildren Payton, Layla, Niyah, Bailee, River, Caleb, Greyson...

Joseph Paul Reed, 51, of West Mifflin passed away Aug. 15, 2021 at home.  He was the son of the late James V. and Arlene Reed.  Joey will be greatly missed and remembered for his love of his family and friends.  Joey loved all living things from animals to bugs.  He wouldn’t harm a fly.  Next time you see a spider maybe you can be like Joe and let it go.  He loved seeing people happy, cookouts with his family, his nieces and...

Joanne Prusko, 78, of Glassport died Sunday August 8, 2021. She is the daughter of the late Joseph and Anne (Michaelson) Prusko. She is survived by her nephew Pete (Lisa) Prusko and niece Andrea Prusko. She was preceded in death by brother Thomas Prusko. Joanne grew up in Glassport and lived there for most of her life.  She graduated from Case Western with a Masters in Public Health and Nutrition and spent her career serving in the interest of public health, working for the Indian...

Eugene "Gene" E. Urbanski passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Aug. 2, 2021.  Gene was born Aug. 19, 1935 to Clarence and Helen (Dworek) Urbanski and was the youngest of 6 children.  Gene is survived by his beloved wife and soulmate Mickeline "Mickey" (Massaro) Urbanski; brothers Norman (the late Audrey), Edward (the late MaryAnn) and Thomas (Sandy) Urbanski;  brother-in  law Joseph (Mary) Massaro; sister-in-law Philomena Popovich (the late...

Anthony D’Angelo, 59, of Glassport died July 29, 2021, while vacationing in Mexico.  He is the son of John (Terry) D’Angelo and the late Valeria (Pasinski) D’Angelo.  He is survived by his brothers John (Kim) D’Angelo, Leonard D’Angelo and Callen D’Angelo; nieces Laine D’Angelo, Marissa (Jake) Mervis and Jamie D’Angelo; great niece Noelle Mervis; aunts, uncles, cousins and many dear friends.  Anthony was a foreman for PennDot; a...

 On Sunday, July 25, 2021, with grace and love our beloved Frances Jaskolski became an angel. For nearly a century, everything Frances touched came from her heart.  Whether it was baking cookies for a wedding, pouring chocolates for a party, or making dozens of pierogis for a family holiday, she wore many hats. She was head chef, master baker, accomplished chocolatier, head den mother, wartime bullet maker, Jaskolski family CEO, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt,...