All Obituaries

Age 96 of O'Hara Twp., passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Raymond E. Jamison; loving mother of Donna Lee Jamison of Paeonian Springs, VA and Bruce E. Jamison of Aspinwall. Leila worked at the University of Pittsburgh for 30 years.  During this time she earned a bachelor and masters degree. She ended her career as an archivist for the University.  She loved to travel and visited more than 30 countries.  In her 80’s...

Age 82 of O’Hara Twp., passed away at home on Monday, November 5, 2018. Beloved husband of 53 years to Paula (Fox) Johnson: loving father of Dr. Michael Brooks (Anissa) Johnson of Natrona Heights, Dr. Douglas (Kate) Johnson of St. Augustine, FL and Dr. Marc (Melissa) Johnson of Fox Chapel: cherished grandfather of Grace, Hattie, Lillian, Eve, Kailyn, Ethan, Hannah, Taylor and Baby J due 11/15/18: brother of Barbara Johnson, Michael (Pat) Johnson, Joan...

Age 40, of Fox Chapel, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018.  Born in Pittsburgh, PA on June 24, 1978, he was the son of Henry "Hank" Arvidson Bergstrom Jr. and Virginia "Ginny" Harrer Bergstrom.  Chip was a 1996 graduate of Fox Chapel Area High School and attended the University of Michigan Ann Arbor.   Chip was an avid Pittsburgh Penguin hockey and Michigan Wolverine football fan. He enjoyed suntanning in Maui and golf. Known by many for...

Passed peacefully from this world on Saturday,  November 3, 2018.  Born on January 16, 1923, she enjoyed a long life surrounded by family, neighbors and friends. Gertrude recently celebrated the 67th anniversary of her marriage to Howard Monroe Lessman on October 19.  In addition to her loving husband, who cared for her at home as her health declined in recent months, she leaves behind her devoted son Craig Lessman (Ceci) of Woodland Hills, California: and...

Age 86, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018. Beloved husband of Ellen Hastcoat Braun; stepfather of Kevin (Amber) Hastcoat and John Hastcoat; step grandfather of Connor, Antonio and Jade Hastcoat all of Dallas,TX; cousin of Gary (Mary) Braun and Melissa (Mike) Baumiller all of Pittsburgh and cousins Jimmy (Donna) Callaway of Tallahasse, FL and many friends. Gene was a proud graduate of North Catholic High School. He went to the University of Pittsburgh and graduated...

Age 69, of Shadyside, passed away after a long battle with leukemia on Thursday, October 25, 2018, at UPMC Shadyside. Ken was born on February 5, 1949, in Natrona Heights, to the late Andrew and Mary (Staricek) Stanko.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his stepfather, Edward J. Sakala, his brother, Ronald T Stanko, MD, and his sister-in-law, Donna (Manconi) Stanko.  He is survived by his former wife, Ann (Muscarella) Keeley, their children,...

Age 83 of New Sewickley Twp.; formerly of Wilkinsburg, Penn Hills & Aspinwall; graduated from Wilkinsburg High School and Robert Morris; proudly served in the US Army; passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side on Thursday, October 25, 2018. Beloved husband of 62 years to Sally (O'Leary) Malloy; loving father of Cheryl L. Kaclik (Kevin), Paul M. Malloy (Andrea) and the late Karen R. Malloy; cherished grandfather of Rory Kaclik (Becky), Kody Kaclik...

Age 82 of Aspinwall, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Joseph C. Olearchick, Sr.; loving mother of Joseph C. Olearchick, Jr., Mary K.(Doug) Dietrich and Michael A. Olearchick; cherished grandmother of Michelle (Jason) Basta, Dianna Dietrich, Mallory Dietrich and Dougie Dietrich, II; great grandmother of Andrew and Austin Basta; sister of John (Kathy) Novakoski and William Novakoski. Lenora was a retired secretary at the Borough of...

On Saturday, October 13, 2018. Tom was born on Father’s Day June 21, 1959 in Midland, MI, the 4th child and first son of Irene (nee Foster) and Thomas Anthony Sparta Sr. He spent his early childhood in Zurich Switzerland, Athens Greece and Milan Italy before returning to Midland to finish High School in 1977. He graduated from Lafayette College (his father’s and grandfather’s alma mater) in 1981 with a degree in Chemical Engineering. There he made lifelong friendships with...

David Charles Borland Age 87 of O'Hara Twp., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 27, 2018. Beloved husband of 51 years to Ann (Kennedy) Borland; loving father of David C. Borland, Jr. (Rachel) of Aspinwall and John K. Borland (Lisa) of Cranberry Twp.; cherished grandfather of Ashley, Charlie, Abby, Jack and Nash; brother of Helen Geiger (Edward) of Export, Thomas W. Borland of Export, Alethea Dunn (Thomas) of Delmont, James L. Borland of Export and the...