All Obituaries

Alice W. Goetz Age 94, formerly of Aspinwall, died peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2020. Beloved wife of 67 years to the late Herbert J Goetz; loving mother of the late Gregory (Patricia) Goetz, Suzanne (Mark) Obenrader, Gary (Coreen) Goetz, Robert Goetz, Kristine (Ken) Ream, Cynthia (late Louis) Balot, and Michael (Mary) Goetz. cherished grandmother "Nini" of Emily, Kati, Meredith, Matthew, Sarah, Seth, Ryan, Andrew, Noel, Bryan, Christian, Sean, Amy, Lauren...

Virginia M. Lannen Age 92, formerly of Fox Chapel, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020. Wife of the late Thomas J. Lannen; mother of Karen McSherry and Amy Wilson; four grandchildren and one great grandson. Virginia was a graduate of Northwestern University. She had a brief career in the insurance business before becoming a full time homemaker. No Visitation. Service and Interment private. The family suggest memorial contributions to Cooper-Siegel...

Harry T.  “Spiff” Bougher Age 90 of Montrose Hill, O’Hara Twp., passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019, with family at his side. Beloved husband of 57 years to Kaye (McKenna) Bougher; loving father of Kathy (Allan) Roczko and Damian (Fiance, Luann Keifner) Bougher; cherished grandfather of Preston Roczko; brother of the late Marlene Mannella; also survived by nieces and nephews. Spiff was a proud veteran of the Korean War serving with the Army. Visitation...

Gerard  L. DaVia Age 76 of O’Hara Twp., passed away peacefully with family at his side on Thursday, December 26, 2019. Beloved husband of Claudia (Jewell) DaVia; loving father of Michael G. DaVia; brother of Paul (Carol) DaVia, Mark (Pamela) DaVia and the late James (Marietta) DaVia; uncle of Debbie (Tom) Krahe, Patti (George) Yesbeck, JoAnne (Sam) Shibley, Chris (Brian) Ciaverella, Regina (Dan) Reilly and James (Missy) DaVia; Cousin of Lela DaVia; also survived by many...

Virginia E. Kelsesky, better known as “Gee-Gee,” 85, of Harmar Township, entered her eternal rest on December 22, 2019.  Loving wife of 59 years to Thomas V. Kelsesky, who preceded her in death in 2013, Gee-Gee was the devoted mother of Ellen (Tim) Hayes, Thomas J. Kelsesky, and Julie (Matt) Ashby.  She had six wonderful grandchildren: Kelsey, Jenna, and Christopher Hayes; and T.J., Kaitlyn, and Kendra Kelsesky.  She leaves behind two siblings,...

Margaret Mogle   Of Uniontown, passed away peacefully on Monday December 16, 2019. Loving mother of David (Deborah) Mogle and Jean (Vincent) Placek. Grandmother of David Mogle, II and Lori Placek.  Margaret was active in many local organizations and Asbury Methodist Church. At her request there will be no visitation, service and  interment private. Family respectfully suggests contributions to a charity of your choice.  

  George Morgan Inglis Age 81, of Fox Chapel, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 13, 2019 at St. Margaret’s Hospital, Pittsburgh.  He was born July 18, 1938 in Piqua, OH to Rev. Dr. John (Cockins) and Helen (Morgan) Inglis. George was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity and the tennis team at Washington & Jefferson College.  Following graduation in 1959, he served as a captain in the US Army...

Richard G. “Dick” Donaldson Age 78 of Aspinwall, passed away peacefully with family at his side on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Beloved husband of 53 years to Cathy (Koch) Donaldson; loving father of Thad (Heather)  Donaldson and the late Tim (surviving wife, Kelly) Donaldson; cherished grandfather of Rosella, Alexa and Tanner Donaldson; brother of Joyce Coudriet; uncle of Steve (Kim) Coudriet, Angela McGowan, Timothy Koch and Emily Koch; great uncle of Alec...

Of Fairfield, Connecticut, born May 27, 1970, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Elizabeth Thompson Wainwright and the late Richard Dowling Perkins, Sr., passed away at the age of 49 on December 4, 2019, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, surrounded by his wife, mother and sister. He was a graduate of Shady Side Academy, Emory University and received his MBA at the University of Pittsburgh. He is survived by his wife Allison Haines Perkins of Fairfield, Connecticut; his...

John Hyde Alden Age 94, of Highland Park, passed away at home with family at his side on Saturday, November 30, 2019. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Joan; also survived by 12 children and their spouses, 46 grandchildren and 57 great-grandchildren. John served in the infantry during WWII. A purple heart recipient, he was wounded in France in 1944. He was proud of his service to the country he loved. No Visitation. A memorial service will be held at the Pittsburgh New Church, 299 Le...