All Obituaries

79, of Whitehall, formerly of Carrick, Passed away on March 21, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on March 11, 1940. Beloved son to the late Angelo and Anna Kubey Rocco. Loving husband to the late Margaretta Heckman Rocco. Brother to Edward (Darla) Rocco, and the late Joseph (Catherine) Rocco and Barbara Rocco Johnston. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on Sunday, March 24, 2019 from 1-5 pm at the Cieslak & Tatko Funeral Home and Cremation Services; 2935...

George Manning Drutis  a.k.a “Cookie” George Drutis, 73, of Baldwin Borough passed away on March 14, 2019 of natural causes.  Beloved son of the late George and Lillian Drutis, George was the loving husband of Donna Drutis (Radocaj, Rodeheaver) for 30 years and caring father of Dane Drutis, who is a Senior Scientist at Unilever and married to Dr. Yu-Wen (Grace) Feng, R&D Director at PepsiCo. George, affectionately known as “Cookie” leaves behind 2 step...

63, of South Park, passed away on March 12, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on April 24, 1955. Beloved son to Madeline Kowalski Sanctis and the late Joseph J Kowalski. Loving brother to Lynn (Pete) Jones and Lori (Tony) LaBarbera. Caring uncle to Natalie and Alex. Denis graduated with Honors from Miami University with a degree in Biology. He worked and retired from Consol Energy. He loved to fish and spending time with his German Shorthair dog Benton. Friends will be received on Thursday, March...

91, of Pittsburgh, passed away on March 7, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on June 21, 1927 beloved daughter to the late John and Alyce Klebanski. Loving wife to the late Robert J Ober. Caring mother to Gail (Tim) Fry, Carol (Aristople) Kratsas and Robert J. (Nena) Ober. Proud Grandmother to Kristina Kratsas. Sister to John Klebanski and Edward (Millie) Klebanski. Preceded in death by one sister Dolores Ewing.   Rose will be cremated and laid to rest with her husband at a later...

54, of Baldwin Boro, passed away on February 24, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on January 30, 1965. Beloved son to Carmella Kelly and the late Nicholas Kelly. Loving husband to Deneen Wertelet Kelly. Caring father to Mallory Kelly and Stephen Kelly. Brother to Nicholas (Jane) Kelly and Pat (Chris) Treloar. Also survived by his many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may gather for a Memorial Mass at 10:30 am Monday, March 4, 2019.  At the Catholic Community of South Pittsburgh, St Albert...

85, of South Side, passed away on February 23, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on July 1, 1933. Beloved son to the late Peter and Mary Bielich. Loving husband to the late Bunny Bielich who passed in 2001. Caring father to Misi Bielich and Nick (Kathleen) Bielich. Brother to Nicholas Bielich, George Bielich and Sister Yvonne Korica. Loving uncle to his nephew Brad and Cherished Niece Shana. Also survived by his Beloved Grand dogs Lucky and Bailey. Anyone that knew Pete, knew his passion for Golf...

36, of Brentwood, passed away on February 12, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on November 21, 1982. Beloved daughter to John and Joyce Downs. Loving mother to Aidan Nelson. Caring sister to John Downs, Amy (Bill) Gorman and James (Kristen Dorn) Downs. Aunt to Delaney Gorman, Macy Gorman, Austin Downs and Nico Downs. Also survived by her loving aunts and uncles. Friends will be received on Sunday, February 17, 2019 from 2-4 & 6-8 pm at the Cieslak & Tatko Funeral Home and Cremation...

78, of South Hills, passed away on February 9, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on July 24, 1940 beloved son to the late Alfred and Dorothy Schademan. Loving father and best friend to Byron Schademan. Survived by one sister to Aleen (Jack) Croyle, Best friend Barbara Schademan and many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents and one nephew Donald Parker. Friends will be received on Thursday, February 14, 2019 from 10 am until 12 pm. at the Cieslak & Tatko Funeral Home and...