Obituaries

Jul 27, 2021

Adina (Laccetti) Mancini, 87, of Monessen, passed away on Tuesday July 27, 2021 in Baptist Homes, Castle Shannon. She was born on January 15, 1934 in L'aguila, Italy, the daughter of the late Paulo and Maddalena (Duronio) Laccetti. Adina was a resident of Monessen most of her adult life and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church. She was...

Jul 6, 2021

Leo Kenneth Glasser, 73, of Monessen, passed away on July 6, 2021 in Monongahela Valley Hospital, Monongahela. He was born on November 22, 1947 in North Charleroi, the son of the late Leo and Edith (Greenlee) Glasser. Leo was catholic by faith. He was a graduate of Charleroi High School Class of 1965. He worked as an Electrician until...

Jul 1, 2021

Matthew Mauro, 52, of Monessen, died Thursday July 1, 2021 at his residence. He was born on February 12, 1969 in N. Charleroi, the son of Patricia (Summers) Hutchinson of Webster and the late Joseph A. Mauro. Matt grew up in Monessen and was a 1987 graduate of Monessen High School. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed gardening....

Jun 28, 2021

Ronald W. "Bones"Campana, 87, of Monessen, died Monday June 28, 2021 as a result of complications from a stroke. He was born on October 31, 1933 in Monessen, the son of the late Jasper and Italia (Como) Campana. "Bones" as he was affectionately known, lived his entire life in Monessen, graduated from Monessen High School in 1952, and worked...

Jun 27, 2021

Andrea Martin, 69, of Monessen, passed away on Sunday June 27, 2021 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born on March 8, 1952 in N. Charleroi, the daughter of the late Frank and Lorraine (Bridge) Maiolini. Andrea was a life long resident of Monessen, a graduate of Monessen High School, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church....

Jun 26, 2021

Judy Ann (Sutovich) Stepoli, 82, of Monessen, passed away on Saturday June 26, 2021 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born on March 23, 1939 in Monessen, the daughter of the late George and Anna (Mancuso) Sutovich. Judy was a life long resident of Monessen and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church. She was very active...

Jun 23, 2021

Rita "Aunt Rita" Cocca, 87, of Monessen, passed away on Wednesday June 23, 2021 in Jefferson Hospital. She was born on November 7, 1933 in McKeesport, the daughter of the late Angelo T. and Frances (Parise) Cocca. Aunt Rita was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1951 graduate of Monessen High School. She had worked as a...

Jun 3, 2021

Antoinette "Toni" Roman, 89, of Monessen, passed away peacefully to be with our Lord on Thursday June 3, 2021 in Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. She was born on October 18, 1931 in Paganica, Italy, the daughter of the late Angelo and Elvira (Moro) DeCesaris. Toni was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church, the Catholic Daughters...

May 30, 2021

John "Moon" Selestak, 90, of Monessen, passed away on Sunday May 30, 2021 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. He was born on July 5, 1930 in Monessen, the son of the late William and Mary (Zydowski) Selestak. Moon was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1948 graduate of Monessen High School. He served his country in the...

May 20, 2021

Karen J. Katsuleres, 74, of Monessen, died Thursday May 20, 2021 at Victoria House, Monessen. She was born in North Charleroi, on November 25, 1946, the daughter of the late Andrew and Norma Wood Fabian. Karen was catholic by faith and a member of the former St. Cajetan Catholic Church. She was a Graduate of Monessen High School class...

May 14, 2021

Monessen

Elmunda “Munda” Essey, 97, of Monessen, died Friday, May 14, 2021, in Hallsworth House, Monessen. She was born on Feb. 14, 1924, in Clairton, the daughter of the late Albert and Catherine Owen George. Munda grew up in Clairton and was a 1941 graduate of Clairton High School. After moving to Monessen in 1946, she worked...

May 14, 2021

Virginia Kuvinka, 84, of Monessen, died Friday May 14, 2021 in UPMC Family Hospice Pittsburgh. She was born on February 28, 1937 in N. Charleroi, the daughter of the late David and Ruth (Jenkins) Johns. Virginia grew up in N. Charleroi and was a 1955 graduate of Charleroi High School. She had worked as a hostess for Hoss's Steak...

May 2, 2021

William J. Bartman, 67, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Sunday May 2, 2021 at his home. He was born on April 27, 1954 in North Charleroi, the son of the late William J. and Angeline (DeMarco) Bartman. Bill was a 1972 graduate of Monessen High School and received his bachelors degree from California University of Pennsylvania. He moved to...

Apr 13, 2021

Angelina (DiEulio) Scirotto-Eppley, 98, formerly of Monessen, died Tuesday April 13, 2021 in Good Samaritan Hospice House, Wexford. She was born on May 2, 1922 in Naples, Italy, the daughter of the late Pietro and Rosa (Cassetta) DiEulio. Angelina was a resident of Monessen from 1945 until 1988 when she moved to Florida. While living in Monessen, she raised...

Mar 26, 2021

Janet George, 72, of Murrysville, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021, following an in-home accident. She was born March 23, 1949, in Monessen, to the late James and Toni Suppa. Janet was a graduate of Monessen High School and the University of California, Pa. Janet was happiest when with her family, especially during "Grammy Jammy Night" with her two...

Mar 25, 2021

Terry Shipley, 81, of Monessen, died Thursday March 25, 2021 in Jefferson Hills Manor, Pittsburgh. He was born on June 28, 1939 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Margaret Pearl Shipley. Terry grew up in Rosco PA and was raised by his maternal grandparents Leroy and Edith Shipley. Terry was a California High-school Graduate, he worked at Guttman...

Mar 24, 2021

Minnie  Pascaralla, 98, of Monessen, died Wednesday March 24, 2021 in Dunlevy Manor, Dunlevy. She was born in Monessen, PA on July 25, 1922, the daughter of the late Michael and Antonia Monaco DeCurtis. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church and was also a former member of Saint Leonard's Ladies Guild. She is survived by...

Mar 22, 2021

Lori A. Crabb, 49, formerly of Monessen, died Monday March 22, 2021in Donnell House, Washington, following a short battle with cancer. She was born on October 18, 1971 in N. Charleroi, the daughter of the late Edgar R. Crabb Jr. and Elizabeth (Druash) Crabb. Lori lived in Monessen and was a 1989 graduate of Mon Valley Catholic High School. She...

Mar 20, 2021

Antoinette Suppa, a young 91, passed directly into heaven on Saturday March 20, 2021. She was known as "Grandma Toni, Aunt Toni, and Mom", and she was a strong active woman who was taken down by Covid-19. She was born on August 19, 1929 in Monessen, one of four daughters to the late Santo and Marie (Barbetta) DiBiase. Antoinette was...

Mar 12, 2021

Michael Kuvinka Jr., 86, of Monessen, died Friday March 12, 2021 in UPMC Family Hospice, Pittsburgh. He was born on July 1, 1934 in Monessen, the son of the late Michael and Helen (Trusa) Kuvinka Sr. Mike was a life long resident of Monessen and a1952 graduate of Monessen High School. He received his bachelors degree in Education from...