Vernetta “G” (Blair) Charlton, 84, of Greensburg, PA passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 surrounded by family at Excela Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg, PA. She was born October 15, 1936 in Gray, PA. Daughter of the late Elmer Grayson and Luella (Fleegle) Blair. Vernetta was a seamstress and a member of the ILGWU (International Ladies Garment Workers Union) for over 25 years. She was a loving mother and grandmother; dedicating her time to raising her...

    Thomas Babyak, 92, of Ruffs Dale, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, September 5, 2021. Born in Perryopolis, Fayette County, Tom was the youngest son of Michael and Mary Babyak.  He is predeceased by his parents, and his siblings, Michael, Margaret, Pauline, Ann, Irene, Elizabeth, and William. Tom retired from U.S. Steel Clairton Works after 38 years of service, where he worked in the heating department. A "natural mechanic,” Tom hired local...

    Charles F. “Woody” Hildenbrand, 86, of Madison, PA passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Transitions Health Care in North Huntingdon, PA. He was born October 23, 1934 in McKeesport, PA. Son of the late Harry C. and Martha (Jellison) Hildenbrand. Charles was a graduate of North Huntingdon High School Class of 1953. He was self-employed and worked as a carpenter with his brother for many years. Charles worked and retired from Precision Defense Services where he...

    Diana “Diney” J. (Fry) Chesky, 75, of Madison, PA, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Excela Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg, PA. She was born October 22, 1945 in Greensburg, PA. Daughter of the late Charles F. and Elizabeth G. (Brunot) Fry. Diana was a graduate of Hempfield High School. She then went on to receive her license to become a hair dresser. She was the owner and operator of Sassy Scissors in Madison, PA.Diney enjoyed working in her garden,...

    Marie A. (Yex) Babines, 97, of New Alexandria, PA, formerly of Donora, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 26, 2021 at her home. She was born July 7, 1924 in West Newton, PA. Daughter of the late Samuel and Marian (Lawson) Yex. Marie was a graduate of West Newton High School Class of 1942. As well as, attending and receiving a license from the Pittsburgh Beauty Academy. In her younger years, she was a beautician and drove truck for Diamond Cleaners in Donora, PA. Marie...

    Toni Ann Dainty, 36, of Yukon, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born November 9, 1984 in Latrobe, PA. Daughter of the late John and Debbie (Wilk) Dainty. Toni was a graduate of Yough Senior High School Class of 2003. Toni was an amazing mother, daughter and sister. Her daughter, Lillyth, was the light of her life and she loved spending time taking care of her....

    Doris Mae (Mitchell) Ustazewski, 89, of Herminie, PA, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at her home. She was born July 7, 1932 in Herminie, PA. Daughter of the late John and Mae (Hopkin) Mitchell. Doris was a graduate of the former Sewickley Township High School Class of 1950. She was a lifetime member of the United Methodist Church in Herminie, PA. Doris was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She was a great cook and baker; making delicious Hoho cakes and...

    Clara L. (Oravik) Zulian, 90, of Yukon, PA passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Apple Blossom Senior Living in Moon Twp, PA. She was born October 5, 1930 in Yukon, PA., daughter of the late Andrew B. and Paulina (Gajdosik) Oravik. Clara was a graduate of the former Sewickley Township High School Class of 1947. Upon graduation, she went on to work at Jeannette Glass Factory for several years. Clara was a lifetime member of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Yukon, PA. She was a...

    Cheryl Ann (Cole) Converso, 61, of West Newton, PA, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born December 10, 1959 in Jeannette, PA. Daughter of the late Edward and Shirley L. (Davis) Cole. After high school, Cheryl worked for over 20 years at Sony in New Stanton, PA building television circuit boards. She then went on to work as a waitress at The Palace in Herminie, PA and also Cracker Barrel in New...

    Ivan Woodard, 88, who passed away on March 16, 2014 and Patricia (Lackey) Woodard, 92, who passed away on June 28, 2020 of Myrtle Beach, SC were laid to rest on Thursday, June 10, 2021 in a memorial service held at Parkview Memorial Cemetery in Livonia, MI. A celebration of life followed at Bicentennial Park in Livonia, MI with children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, family and friends. Throughout over 70 years of marriage, Ivan and Pat traveled together all through the...