Lucille M. "Lucy" (Napierkoski) Nyardy Age 91, formerly of Natrona, passed away Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. She was born March 16, 1929, in Natrona Heights, and was the daughter of the late Casimer and Helen (Zawacki) Napierkoski. Lucy was a St. Joseph High School graduate. She worked for 10 years as a banquet server at the Clarion Hotel, formerly the Days Inn, New Kensington. She was a member of Guardian Angels Parish, St....

Lawrence M. "Larry" Caro Age 77, of Lower Burrell, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020 Family Hospice at Canterbury Place, Lawrenceville.  He was born on December 2, 1942, in Springdale and was the son of the late John and Mary (Matsko) Caro. He was a graduate of East Deer- Frazer High School Class of 1960.  Larry was a US Army veteran and served during the Vietnam War. Larry retired after 30 years, working for Duquesne Light, Pittsburgh as a Crane Rigger and...

Age 66, of Brackenridge, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born on November 28, 1953 in Natrona Heights and was the son of the late William M. and Marie M. (Rear) Sporcic. Richard was a 1971 graduate of Highlands High School and a 1975 graduate of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania. Prior to retiring in 2015, "Hogan" had worked 36 years with the Brackenridge Borough Street Department. He was a member of the Guardian...

Barry Lee Walters Age 73 of Toledo Ohio, formerly of Natrona Heights, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 8, 2020. He was born December 8, 1946 in Natrona Heights and was a son of the late Clifford and Virginia (Cook) Walters. Barry was a graduate of Har-Brack High School and Millersville University. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Gene. He is survived by his children, Rebecca and Barry Jr.; his grandchildren, Brandon (Holly), Brittany, Jack...

Johnathan W. Hendricks, 31, formerly of Brackenridge, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 24, 2020 at his home in Norfolk, Nebraska. He was born on August 16, 1988 in Natrona Heights.  Johnathan attended Highlands High School and he was employed by Associated Wholesale Grocers.  He enjoyed spending time with his family, UFC fighting, video games, and  watching the Pittsburgh Steelers.  He will be sadly missed by his mother DeVera Hutchison of Whitesburg, brothers,...

Dolores M. (Lewandowski) Danik Age 87, formerly of Frazer Township, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 at Quality Life Services, formerly West Haven Manor, Apollo.  She was born August 5, 1932, in Natrona, a daughter of the late Alex and Mary Lewandowski.  She was a member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church in Creighton.  Dolores enjoyed being a homemaker, liked to cook and crochet, and spend time with her family.  She is survived by a son, John E. (Mary Beth) Danik...

Victoria (Panfil) Mandak, 91, formerly of New Kensington and Plum, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Belair Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Lower Burrell.  Born on June 18, 1929 in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Panfil.  Victoria enjoyed being a homemaker.  She was a member of St. Mary Czestochowa Church, New Kensington.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Stephen J. Mandak on September...

Patricia L. Olszewski, 79, of Bowie, Maryland, formerly of Creighton, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at her home. Born on September 10, 1940 in Creighton, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Dorothy (Markowski) Olszewski.  Patricia was Valedictorian of the Class of 1958 at East Deer-Frazer High School, graduated from the Allegheny Valley Hospital School of Nursing, and earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Nursing at the University of Pittsburgh....

Olive E. (Moss) Schreckengost Age 94 of Upper Burrell Twp., passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at her home. Olive was born January 18, 1926 in Brackenridge and was a daughter of the late Joseph Ralph and Nora (Brown) Moss. She was a member of the First Prebyterian Church, New Kensington. Olive enjoyed sewing and kniting. She was preceded in death by her first husband, John Hosac and second husband, Clarence Schreckengost; her sister, Helen Moulton, and her brothers, Thomas, Richard,...

Donna E. (Bartruff) Smith Age 93, formerly of Upper Burrell, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Belair Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Lower Burrell.  Born on April 28, 1927 in Brownsville, she was the daughter of the late John and Nola (Smith) Bartruff.  She was a high school graduate of New Kensington-Arnold High School.  Donna was a longtime member of Bethel United Methodist Church, Lower Burrell and the Upper Burrell Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed...