All Obituaries

Janet, 87, of South Side, on May 31, 2023.  Born September 14, 1936, daughter of the late Paul and Kathryn McLaughlin.  Beloved sister of Nancy (the late, Richard) Lindley, and the late Paul McLaughlin and Lila McLaughlin.  Aunt to Karen Lindley, Clayton (Melissa) Lindley, and the late Colin Lindley.  Cousin to Berniece (Robert) Boyle.  She is also survived by many devoted friends.  Endearing pet mom to her beloved dog, Shea.  Friends received at the John...

Elisabeth Wesolowski, formerly of South Side, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 20, 2023.  Wife of the late John A. Wesolowski.  Mother of Ray (Nancy), Jack (Judy), and Steve (Michelle) Wesolowski.  She was preceded in death by 5 brothers and 5 sisters.  Grandmother of Ray (Andrea), Joe (Becky), Nicole (Garett, Sr.) Vanscoy, Cory (Brytnee), Ryan, Krysten (Arthur) McCague, Savannah, Jason, and Eric.   Great-Grandmother to many great-grandchildren. ...

On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, of South Side.  Husband of the late Alice Flanigan.  Father of Linda (Fred) Kruse, Kathy Palmer, and Bernadette Flanigan.  Brother of William Flanigan, Michael Flanigan, and the late Patrick, Charles and Susan.  Also survived by two grandchildren, Austin and Casey Kruse.  Friends received at the John J. Gmiter Funeral Home, Ltd., 119 South 15th Street, South Side on Friday, May 19, 2023 from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm.  Funeral prayer on...

On Sunday, May 14, 2023, of South Side.  Husband of the late Diane Hnath.  Brother of Theresa Jackson.  Also survived by loving nieces and nephews.   Friends received at the John J. Gmiter Funeral Home, Ltd., 119 South 15th Street, South Side on Thursday, May 18, 2023 from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm.  Funeral prayer on Friday, May 19, 2023 at 11 am.   Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary of the Mount Church, Mary, Queen of Peace Parish on Friday, May 19, 2023...

On Thursday, May 4, 2023, the world lost a shining light when Carole A. Bonura, 76, of Pittsburgh passed away after a long illness.  Born May 28, 1946, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Marion (Kish) Nolfe.  She grew up in the North Side and graduated from Allegheny High School.  Carole was an operator for Bell Telephone (later Verizon) for more than 35 years. She enjoyed the long-lasting friendships she made there and sharing fond memories of...

Matthew Mikrut (95) of Pittsburgh, PA (South Side), passed away on April 22, 2023.  Matthew was the beloved father of Richard (Brenda), Kevin (Michelle), Jeff (Barb), and Drew (Joyce) Mikrut.  Matthew was predeceased by his loving wife, Geraldine Mikrut, his son, Gary (Sharon) Mikrut, and Great-Grandson, Matthew Cowan.  Grandfather to Jennifer (Matt) Cowan, James (Donald) Mikrut, Chad (Katie) Mikrut, Ryan Mikrut, Zachary (Samantha) Mikrut, Kelly (Greg) Schmitt, Morgan (Austin)...

Audrey, 90, of Southside, on March 20, 2023.  Beloved wife of the late Frank Bercik.  Born July 26, 1932, daughter of the late Alexandra and stepfather Edwin Wilson and Harry Hawrelak.  Beloved mother of Frank (Lynn), Denise, Gary (Edward Gruden and the late Michael Rodrigues), and Patty Bercik.  Special "Mom" to Thelma Rudy.  Grandmother of Rachel Bercik and great-grandmother of Cassidy Rose Bercik.  Beloved sister of Sonja Yee, Alexandra Wilson,...

On Wednesday, January 18, 2023,of South Side. Wife of the late John J. Zola.  Mother of Tim (Carol) Zola. Sister of Jeannette, Gloria and Robert.   Grandmother of Chelsea (Adam) Marasco, and Lauren (Evan) Zola.  Friends received at the John J. Gmiter Funeral Home, Ltd. on Friday, January 20, 2023 from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm.  Funeral prayer on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 9 am.  Mass of Christian Burial in St. Adalbert Church, Mary, Queen of Peace Parish on Saturday...

On Saturday, January 7, 2023 of the South Side.  Son of Michael Robert Lis, Sr. and the late Suzanne Mulvaney.  Grandson of Robert and the late Dolores Lis.   Brother of Leonard (Amy) Lis, and William Lis.  Also survived by nephew and niece, Lenny and Anna.  Michael was in the United States Marine Corp. and is a Gulf War Veteran.  Friends received at the John J. Gmiter Funeral Home, Ltd., 119 South 15th Street, South Side on Friday, January 13, 2023...

On Thursday, December 15, 2022 of Overbrook.  Wife of the late Norbert Gwardzinski.  Mother of Marcia Hackett, Joyce Gwardzinski and Vincent Gwardzinski.  Sister of Bea Bugle.  Also survived by 5 Grandchildren and 3 Great-Grandchildren.  Interment on December 29, 2022 at Saint Josaphat Cemetery at 11 am.   Arrangements by the John J. Gmiter Funeral Home,  Ltd.