All Obituaries

Margaret (Peggy) Konarski, 91, formerly of Harmony Township passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2020 in West Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born September 13, 1928 in Adrian, Pa to the late Michael and Anna (Pavlosky) Kopchick. She belonged to Good Samaritan Catholic Church where she was a member of the Christian Mothers Ladies Guild and the former St. Stanislaus and Good Samaritan church choirs. She loved to sing and was very dedicated to her faith and the...

Ethel D. Sweitzer, 81, of Crescent Twp, was received into the loving arms of her heavenly father on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. She was born February 5, 1939 in Webster Springs, WV to the late Lecture and Bernadine (Snyder) Carpenter. She was a baker and manager for Macs Donuts for many years. Ethel was a devoted Christian who loved the Lord and was a loving and wonderful mother, grandmother, NuNu, GG, sister, aunt, and friend. She was loved by all those who knew her. Preceding her in...

Jordan E. Martin, 21, Leet Township, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 22, 2020. He was born October 19, 1998 in Sewickley, to Owen and April (Bennett) Martin with whom he resided. Jordan was a 2017 graduate of Quaker Valley High School where he played football and basketball. Jordan loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing, hiking, and traveling. Surviving in addition to his parents are a sister, Jada Martin, maternal grandparents, Dianne Waters of Sewickley and Vince Carter of...

Peggy Jo Reidenbach, 73, of Center Township, died Sunday, June 21, 2020, at Passavant Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 8, 1946, the daughter of the late Clayfous and Genevieve Gregory. Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, were her husband, Robert Reidenbach in 2007; three sisters, Hazel Gregory Barness, Veralee Gregory Burnside and Martha Gregory Blackmore and two brothers, Ruthford "Ruby" Gregory and Earl Gregory. Surviving are her...

Georgia Ann States, 73, of New Sewickley Twp., passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 18, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 6, 1947 in Punxsutswney, PA to the late Marvin T. and Evelyn T. (Wieland) Kline. After graduating from Mt. Gallitzen Academy, she worked as a legal secretary for Attorney B. Ceris and later became the office manager. Her passions in life next to her Sunday family dinners were quilting, knitting, crocheting and cross...

Janet M. Sulkowski, 59, of Economy Borough, died Wednesday, June 3, 2020. She was born September 25, 1960 in Sewickley, to the late Earl and Diane (Talbert) Vos. She worked as an assembler for Haemonetics Corporation, Leetsdale.  Janet was a member of Good Samaritan Catholic Church, Ambridge and loved working in her flower and vegetable garden. Preceding her in death in addition to her parents was her mother in law, Barbara Sulkowski. She is survived by her...

Frances Cutrona of Ambridge, died Monday June 1, 2020 at the age of 70. She was born March 28, 1950 in Rochester, Pa. to the late Eugene and Louanna (Rickard) Decker. Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were her first husband, a son, and a grandson. She is survived by her husband, Milton Shepherd Sr., 5 children, Michelle, Frank, Samantha, Nicole, and Cindy, a stepson, Milton Jr., 17 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and was loved by many...

Ronald W. Pegher, of Economy, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 in UPMC Passavant at the age of 61. He was born January 14, 1959 in Sewickley, to the late Alfred and Betty (Johns) Pegher. Ron was the owner of Pegher Lawn and Turf for 27 years. He attended St. John's Lutheran Church, Ambridge. His passions in life next to his family were classic cars, motorcycles, and hunting. Ron was a member of the NRA. Preceding him in death in addition to his parents were his three siblings, ...

Elizabeth G. (Gilbert) "Libby" Melnick, 91, formerly of Leetsdale, died Monday, May 18, 2020 in Forbes Hospital, Monroeville. She was born August 7, 1928 in Bradenville, PA to the late Michael and Elizabeth (Malarik) Gilbert. She was a member of SS Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, Ambridge where she was a member of the Marion Guild Society, Leetsdale VFW Post 3372 Ladies Auxiliary, and the UNA Lodge 161, Ambridge. She loved cooking and baking. When the children...

Josephine Mae Kretzer,  93 of Conway, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 in Rochester Manor. She was born May 9, 1927, in Sewickley.  A daughter of the late Michael and Josephine Wacht Hall. Surviving are her 2 brothers and sisters in law Arnold (Ann) Hall of Conway, Walter (Debbie) Hall of Damascus, MD, and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, & great nephews. Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were 3 brothers Michael, Thomas, & Raymond Hall and a sister...