Dennis "Denny" K. Proud, 61, a lifelong resident of Munhall, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2020, at home surrounded with love by his wife of 33 years, Sandra "Sandy" (Buzinka) Proud, and daughter, Mandy Proud. Denny is also survived by parents, Keith and Evelyn (Roth) Proud; mother-in-law, Joan (the late Edward) Buzinka; in-laws, Dawna and Tom Douglass; nieces and nephews, Tess, Tara, Trish, Tracey, Tyler, Calle, and Gannon; and sister, Kathy Proud. He was a...

Joan Marie Buzinka (Koza) passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on May 30, 2020. Daughter of the late Andrew and Mary ( Magiera ) Koza. Beloved wife of the late Edward Buzinka. Loving mother of Dawna (Thomas) Douglass and Sandy (the late Denny) Proud. Cherished grandmother of Tara (Evan), Mandy, Tess, and Trish. Great grandma of Gannon and Calle. Survived by brother Thomas Koza, Sister in laws Claudia Harter, Michelle McVay and brother in law, James Stahl, and many...

KADISH, JAMES R. of West Mifflin lost his battle with addiction on May 23, 2020.  Loving son of Karen (Burt) Kadish.  Son of Richard Kadish.  Brother of Megan (Kevin) Himmelrick.  Also survived by his beloved friend Brooke Panfil, his nephew Jase, uncle Tim (Andrea) Kadish and cousin Vanessa Kadish.  James enjoyed the outdoors, working on cars and the late Buzz, his faithful dog.  Friends received Saturday, May 30 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM at...

Anthony “Dutch” Surman of Munhall, Peacefully passed away with his family by his side on May 22, 2020. Son of the late James J. and Louise C. (Tyke) Surman. Beloved husband of Denise Surman. Beloved father of Anthony, Albert (Jacquie), Aaron (Jessica) and Nicole Surman (J.J. Kamerer). Brother of James R., Charles W., Thomas Surman and Louise Surman-Carr. Loving grandfather of Allison, Charlie, Hannah, Caleb, Amelia, Jordyn, Josie, Maria and Carmela Surman. Also survived by nieces...

Mary Margaret "Peggy" Kitchen, of Plum Boro, formerly of Braddock, passed away peacefully to rejoin her beloved late husband of 60 years, Harold C. Kitchen, on May 28, 2020, at the age of 90. She is survived by her children, Chuck (Beth) Kitchen, Kathy (Jim) Mendenhall, Bob (Mary) Kitchen of Colorado, and Joyce Haskins; grandchildren, Keith (Lauren), Eric (Heidi), Jamie, Haley, Kim, Bob, Terri, Tracey, Michelle, and Brian; great-grandchildren, Shannon, Riley, and Killian; as well...

Of Plum, on May 24, 2020, age 87.  Son of the late Alexander and Emma (Brandt) Stertz; beloved husband of 50 years of the late Genevieve (Evans) Stertz; father of Candice (RJ) Huth, Paul (Pam) Stertz Jr., and the late Keith Stertz; brother of the late James Stertz; grandfather of James Craver, Brittany Craver, Jennifer (Mark) Csarak, Greg Minor and Karissa (Bill) Bassett; great grandfather of Ethan Minor, Elliot Minor, Bowen Bassett and Keegan Basset.  Paul loved antique cars,...

Alfred Emmanuel Ashoff, of Munhall, peacefully passed away on May 23, 2020. Son of the late Adam and Victoria (Paskert) Ashoff. Brother of Edwin (late Mary Margaret Powers) Ashoff, Bernice (late James) Pepke and the late Vincent (Lovenia Powers) Ashoff, Sr. Francine Ashoff and Donald Ashoff. Alfred is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grand and great-grand nieces and nephews. Alfred served in the Army and was a longtime member of the Knights of Columbus. Private services will be held...

Of West Mifflin, on May 19, 2020, age 87.  Daughter of the late John and Mary Magdeline (Connelly) Lacey; beloved wife of the late Albert A. Bodnar; mother of Albert (Kathleen) Bodnar, Thomas Bodnar and David (Jan) Bodnar; sister of Lois Yochum; grandmother of Sean, Allison and Steven; great grandmother “Gigi” to Will, Wyatt, Kennedy and Paige; also survived by her niece, Chrissy Yochum.  Leona was an active member of St. John the Baptist Cathedral.  She worked at...

Of West Homestead, on May 18, 2020, age 90.  Beloved husband of 68 years to Ann (Behun) Havrilcsak; brother of Elizabeth (late Clifford) Martin and predeceased by his other brothers and sisters; also survived by many nieces and nephews.  A private Funeral Liturgy will be held at St. John the Baptist Cathedral.  Services are entrusted to SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME INC.

Thomas J. Breznai, of West Mifflin, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2020 at the age of 73. He is survived by his loving daughter, Kathleen (David) Nelson; sisters, Margaret McDonald, Elisabeth Kane, and Mary Louise Veltri; brothers, Stephen and Andrew Breznai; and dear traveling companion, Lois Allen; as well as many nieces, nephews, and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janet Breznai (Vogt); son, Richard Breznai; and parents, Thomas A. and Margaret (Stupar) Breznai. Tom earned...