Elizabeth M. “Betty” Rauso, 88, of Murrysville, passed away peacefully August 2, 2026, at her home.  She was born July 15, 1938, in Pittsburgh, daughter of the late George Sr, and Mildred (Bochter) Glarner.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Anthony J. Rauso, and her brother, George Glarner Jr. Betty, affectionately known to most as Ghee, was a woman whose fierce spirit, quick wit, and unwavering love left a lasting mark on ...

Mary Jane E. (Deegan) Hilton, 99, of Murrysville, passed away peacefully July 31, 2026, at UPMC East Hospital in Monroeville.  She was born January 4, 1927, in Pittsburgh, daughter of the late Leonard J. and Mabel (McKee) Deegan.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Thomas Hilton and her son, Charles Thomas (Tommy) Hilton II. In 1958, she and her husband, Chuck, became active members of the First Presbyterian Church of Murrysville. ...

Grace Ann Giannettino, 87, of North Versailles, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Born on May 12, 1939, in the Bronx, New York, Grace was the beloved daughter of the late Adam Shepherd and Helen Casey Shepherd. She was the devoted wife of the late Joseph Frank Giannettino. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Noreen Battistessa and Mary Ellen Whitfield; her brother, George Shepherd; her sisters-in-law, Diane Shepherd and Donna Shepherd; and her ...

Joyce Ann Damico, 72, of Delmont, formerly of Turtle Creek, passed away peacefully July 23, 2026, at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville. She was born June 12, 1954, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Thomas and Martha (Joyce) Mallik.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Terence W. Damico. While her loss is a profound one that leaves a hole in the hearts of many, her family takes comfort in her remembrance any time they see an owl, a scratch off ...

"It's good to be home." Those were the words Dan said countless times as he walked through the front door. Home was never just a place—it was where his greatest joys lived: his wife, his children, his family, and the moments that mattered most. Daniel "Dan" Loheyde passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, with his beloved wife, Katie, by his side after a courageous nearly three year battle with Stage IV EGFR- positive lung cancer. While cancer became part of his ...

John T. Carson, 86, a lifelong resident of Donora, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully July 12, 2026, at Quality Life Services at Apollo.  He was born in Donora, the son of the late John Russell and Dorothy (Pyle) Carson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his longtime companion, Eleanor Hemphill, who passed away three months ago. John was a graduate of Donora High School and Washington and Jefferson College.  He was also a veteran of the United States Navy, ...

Eleanor L. Ridgeway, 89, of Murrysville, passed away peacefully July 9, 2026, at William Penn Care Center in Penn Township.  She was born April 2, 1937, in Wilkinsburg, a daughter of the late George W. and Virginia Alice (Schweinsberg) McGurk.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William P. Ridgeway; and her sisters, Virginia McDermitt, Betty Ann Armal, Janet Black, Nancy Ozog, and LuAnn Ladd. She is survived by her two brothers, George W. ...

Norma H. Hite, 96, of Cabot, Pennsylvania, formerly of Murrysville, passed away peacefully July 5, 2026, at Concordia at Cabot.  She was born September 10, 1929, in Gormania, Maryland, a daughter of the late Thomas G. and Edna H. (Shaffer) Hanlin.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Perry J. Hite Sr.; her daughter, Donna J. Kuzma; her two sons, Perry J. Hite Jr. and Wesley R. Hite; a granddaughter, Athena Oglesby; a grandson, Scott Oglesby; and ...

Richard J. Granatire, 91, of Murrysville, formerly of Plum Borough, passed away peacefully July 4, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born February 4, 1935, in Homestead, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Andrew and Mary (Gamrat) Granatire.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his three brothers, Eugene Granatire, Ronald Granatire, and Bernard Granatire, and his sisters-in-law, Lois Granatire and Grace Granatire. Richard was dedicated to his family ...

David N. Nickens, 83, of Murrysville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville. A son of the late Nestor and Annie Nickens, David was born in New York City in 1942.  He was raised on the south Bronx where he graduated from Fordham University with a BS degree in Physics in 1963.  Upon graduation he went to work for the Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania.  There he served as an engineer then engineering ...