All Obituaries

Marion Adams McMillan went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at Juniper Village of Forest Hills, two days shy of her 96th birthday. Born August 16, 1923 on Cheung Chao Island, Hong Kong, to missionary parents Richard and Belle (Edgar) Adams, she grew up at the Indian Mission, Apache, Oklahoma, graduated from Sterling College, Kansas, and taught Home Economics. She married Rev. John McMillan, July 23, 1948, who she met at the Reformed Presbyterian National Conference. They...

Peacefully, on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, age 90, of Swissvale. Beloved daughter of the late Ellery and Lucia Panaia. Sister of the late Josephine, Vincent, Gloria, and Ellery. Survived by her sister-in-law, Marilyn. Aunt of Donna (Dennis), Marlene, Paul (Veronica), Michele (Keith), the late Vincent, Ellery (Rosemary), Joey, Lisa (Jeff), Jimmy (Rose), and many great nieces and nephews. Aunt Cece was a world traveler who had a good life doing everything she wanted to do. She will be missed by...

Edith Elsner, age 97, died on July 31, 2019, in Pittsburgh, PA, where she lived since 2017. She is survived by her daughter Lucinda Elsner Wiebe (John) and grandsons William and Dylan.  She was preceded in death by her husband of more than 70 years, Ivan Ray Elsner, daughter Shirlee Kay Elsner, son William Russell Elsner who died in infancy, sisters Mildred Glade, Naomi Johnson, brother Charles "Brad" Bradley, and parents Joy and Charles Bradley. Edith was born in...

Robert-Bellarmine Dourado “Babazine” On Tuesday, July 23, 2019, age 82, of Wilkinsburg. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Angela Francisca Dourado; brother of Late Eustace, Wolfango, John, Lira, Yolanda, Belinda, and survived by his remaining sibling Romelino. He was the uncle of Ivan, Dezi, Steve, Jeremy, Ramon and Damian. Since is wife’s death, he has been under the beloved care of Marie Correia, sister in law. He leaves behind many other...

On Tuesday, July 16, 2019, age 92, of Beatty Pointe Village in Monroeville, formerly of Wilkins Twp. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Elek; her two sons, Daniel and Louis; and her three brothers and two sisters. She is survived by her daughters-in-law Barbara Elek of Columbus, OH, and Barbara Elek of Colorado; four grandchildren, Yvonne Elek, Jennifer Turner (Doug), Benjamin Elek (Leslie), and Melanie Celello (Peter); five great-grandchildren, Ashley, Adam,...

On Sunday, July 14, 2019, age 98, of Wilkins Twp. Mother of Janet L. O'Reilly, Susan Bouchard, Lynn Marie Greaves, and the late Albert J. Klekker. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert F. Klekker and 4 sisters and 4 brothers. Elsie loved singing, dancing, gardening, and flowers, and will be remembered as spunky until the end. Friends received at Wolfe Memorial, Forest Hills Chapel, 3604...

On Sunday, July 7, 2019, age 93, of Meyersdale, PA. Beloved husband of 68 years of Norma Berkley. Loving father of Terrie Fowler (Bruce) of Forest Hills. Brother of Lewis Berkley (Sally) of Somerset, Jane Werner (the late Harold) of Meyersdale, Wayne Berkley (Joann) of Meyersdale, the late Mary Ellen Wilson, the late Anna Ash, the late Merle Berkley, and the late Carol Berkley. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. George was very fond of his '58 Chevrolet and loved working on cars....

Age 98, formerly of Wilkins Township, PA and Butler, PA, was born in Añasco, Puerto Rico on August 17, 1920 and passed on July 5, 2019. Leo was the third of four children of Leopoldo Martí and Angela Balaguer. After his father’s untimely death, Leo was raised from the age of two by his grandmother, Tomasa, whose memory he forever cherished. In his century of life, Leo acted with integrity, discipline, and hard work. An American patriot to his core, he served during WWII...

A lifelong Pittsburgher, age 96, passed on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Widowed young, Annette worked diligently at CMU for 33 years, and put her four children through college. She loved her 6 grandchildren and great-granddaughter. Her family is grateful that she had a good life to the end, at home, talking to cherished relatives and friends, doing crosswords, and listening to WQED. There will be no services. Please remember her as she lived and consider a charitable donation in her name....

Laughing all the way to Heaven on wings of God's angels after taking care of her family for 92 years, Audie began the reunion to last all of eternity on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 60 years, Ralph; treasured son-in-law, Tom; eight siblings; best friends Jean Manno, Rose Johnson, and Betty Gruber; her mother, Ruth; her firefighter dad, John Grover Wilkins (who died when she was 17 years old); much loved mother-in-law, Lena, and father-in-law, Pup;...