All Obituaries

of Castle Shannon, Passed away on November 19, 2019 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 77. Beloved son to the late John and Mildred Surmick. Beloved husband to the late Sheila M. (Angle) Surmick. Caring father to Rebecca L. Pollice, Frederick J. Surmick Jr. and Timothy R. (Jayme) Surmick. Proud grandfather to Anthony, Zachary, Colton, Caleb, Ava, Ryan and Stella. One sister in law Lorraine Surmick. Preceded in death by one brother John A. Surmick Jr. Also survived by many loving...

68, passed away on October 30, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on March 20, 1951. Beloved daughter to the late Theodore R. Budd M.D. and Johanna Toutteney Budd. Loving sister to Janice Weiser, Elaine Sonnenfeld (deceased), Diane (Samuel) Proccacini and Robert (Diane) Budd. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews.  She was a 1969 graduate of Saint Francis Academy in Pittsburgh. She worked for many years as a clerk at Gil’s and Thrift Drug. For the last 15 years she has resided at...

97, passed away on October 22, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on February 7, 1922. Loving husband to Elsie Bidoli who passed in 2003.  Caring father to Leonard J. (Donna) Bidoli and Teresa Bidoli. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by 6 siblings. Leonard was a US Army veteran and a member of Post 1810 VFW in Brentwood. He was a bricklayer by trade and also served as an usher for St Sylvester’s Parish. Friends will be received on Thursday, October 24,...

71, passed away on October 16, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on October 23, 1947. Beloved son to the late Stanley and Rita Logsdon. Loving husband to Debbie Logsdon. Caring father to Jamie (Heather) Logsdon, Chrissy Logsdon and Ross Logsdon. Step-father to Brian (Jessie) Luft. Proud grandfather to Noel, Shannon, Brecklyn, Kenzie, Wyatt and Savannah. Jr was a US Marine veteran who served in the Vietnam War. He was an Electrician by trade and a Pittsburgh City Firefighter with Engine #30 in...

90, passed away on September 24, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on September 19, 1929. Beloved daughter to the late Milos “Mitch” and Anna Kosanovich. Loving wife to Rade “Rudy” Susnjar who passed in 1983. Caring mother to Melissa Kirit and Nada (Larry) Klinefelter. Proud grandmother to Steven, Bryan, Justin and Bradley. Great grandmother to 7 and sister to Nada Catanzaro. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews.   Friends will be received on Thursday, September...

77, passed away on September 23, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on March 11, 1942. Beloved son to the late Joseph and Salome Carlin. Loving father to Michael (Leann) Carlin and Lisa Bakalarczyk. Grandfather to 5 and Great grandfather to 2. Brother to Elizabeth (Betty) Gmys, Leo Carlin, Judith Reichenbach and Janet Neidermeyer. Preceded in death by one sister Rose Los.   Friends will be received on Thursday, September 26, 2019 from 6-9 pm at the Cieslak & Tatko Funeral Home and Cremation...

    67, passed away on September 19, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on April 25, 1952. Beloved son to the late Karl and Margit Geiger. Loving husband of 36 years to Karen Parfitt Geiger. Caring father to Carrie (Chris) Koenig and Corrie (Bill) Figura. Proud grandfather to Cara, Kayleigh, Claire, Christopher and Cole. Great-grandfather to Charlie, Ann and Jaxon. Preceded in death by on brother Rudy Geiger.       Sign the online register book at Cieslaktatko.com

Helen Alice Bredl was born on October 29, 1916 and passed on September 7, 2019, she was just shy of making her 103rd birthday. She has resided in West Park, Florida for the past 3 years and has lovingly been in the care of her daughter Joan. Helen was born and lived her entire life in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. She was very happily married for 72 years to Harry Bredl. They were blessed with two children, Joan and Ronnie as well as grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great...

  John “Jack” Slesinski 88, passed away on September 7, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on February 24, 1931. Beloved son to the late Felix and Sophia Slesinski. Loving husband to the late Leona L. Barch Slesinski. Caring father to Patti (Scott) Hickey and Barb (“Bud”) Shore. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by siblings Zigmunt Slesinski, Bernice Gilbert, Agnes Webb, Dolores Havner, Dorothy Corbett and brother in law Jack Webb. NO...

Gregory Watson   65, passed away on August 16, 2019. Born in Akron, OH on December 1, 1953. Beloved son to Ann Schaffer Winland and the late D'Arle Watson. Loving husband to late Kathleen Watson who passed in 2017. Caring father to Peter Watson. Brother to Robert Watson and the late Patricia Gajewski. Also survived by his nieces Jennifer Jensen and Ashlee Merriam. Friends will be received on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 10 – 11am at the Cieslak & Tatko...