Patrick M. Dunbar
Age 34, of O'Hara Twp, on September 17, 2020. Loving husband of Jennifer Dunbar (Norman); loving father of Brayden, Brody, and Henley; brother of Stacey (Steve) Leech; son of Dennis and Bonnie Dunbar; He also leaves behind many extended family and friends. He was a former President and a proud journeyman member of Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #12. He was also a delegate to the Allegheny County Labor Council.
Viewing will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 from 2-4 and 6-8pm at the Thomas M. Smith Funeral Home and Crematory Ltd., 930 Center Ave. Blawnox., PA 15238 where friends and family will meet on Wed. from 11am until the time of a service at 1pm.
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There will be a memorial service for Mark Susko , Saturday September 19th, 2020 at 359 Canann church Rd. Gibbon Glade, PA 15440 @ 3 pm.
Daniel J McDonald passed, On August 31, 2020, surrounded by his family, Dan lost his courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Jennerstown, PA the son of the late Herman McDonald and Anna Stufft. Beloved husband of Marie (Cibulka) McDonald. Cherished father of Christine (Todd) Miller, Shannon McDonald and Jaclyn (Michael) McDonald - Popek.
Dan was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in the Vietnam War, a retired HVAC Technician for Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union # 12, a member of the Ride and Hunt Club in Irwin and a former member of the West Mifflin Area School Board. He was an avid golfer,camper, baker, gardener, a Mr. fix it but most of all he loved to spend time with his family and friends.
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Ronald Paul Goebel was born September 8, 1936, the son of Herman and Hilda (Brittner) Goebel, and raised in the German-American community of Troy Hill above the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His family moved to Ross Township in 1951 and he resided there for 31 years. In 1954, he graduated from West View High School. He attended the Carnegie Mellon, Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Ivy School of Art and Allegheny County Community College. He was a life-long member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 12. In addition to being a talented Sheet Metal Mechanic, he was a musician, a painter, a sculptor, a historian, a politician, an outdoors enthusiast, an operative mason and possessed and pursued many other talents and interests. He was truly a unique individual.
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Lawrence F. "Bruz" Duceour, 86, of Springdale, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. He was born March 7, 1934, to the late Lawrence and Helen Wilson Duceour, and had been a lifelong resident of the area. Mr. Duceour served in the Army. After his discharge, he worked for Sheet Metal Workers Union No. 12 in Pittsburgh, where he eventually retired. Surviving him are loving wife, Marlene Pater Duceour; daughters, Susan (Rick) Bursic, of Cheswick, Kelly (George) Lassinger, of Springdale, and Linda Hess, of Lower Burrell; sisters, Diane Batten, Ann Wetzel and Catherine McIntyre; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Thomas E Cassidy, December 3, 1932 - August 29, 2020
Thomas Edward Cassidy, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and retired Marine, died Saturday August 29. The Plum Borough resident was 87.
After college, he joined the Sheet Metal Workers Union and began his career as a tradesman. During the Korean War, he enlisted in the Marines and became a sergeant, earning the National Defense Service and Marine Corps Good Conduct Medals. While in the Marines, he completed airman school and worked as an aviation structural mechanic.
After proudly serving his country, Tom was A long-standing member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union, he served 40 years in Local Union 12.
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Stephan Habay, 93, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020. Steve was born Wednesday, June 22, 1927, in Gibsonia, PA, a son of the late Charles and Cecilia (Bobonich) Habay.
In addition to his parents, Steve was preceded in death by his loving wife, of 57 years, Martha Habay; and 10 of his siblings.
Steve was a member of the Dorseyville Alliance Church. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, Merchant Marines, and United States Air Force during World War II and the Korean War. He worked as a Sheet Metal Worker and was a member of Sheet Metal Union Local 12. Above all Steve was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who will be missed by many.
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John Francis Sebald, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at UPMC Hamot, after bravely struggling through his illness’s final months. He was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on September 21, 1944,
John graduated from Technical Memorial High School in 1962, apprenticed in the sheet metal trade, then worked as a sheet metal journeyman for thirty years. He operated a dairy farm with his family for twenty years. Retiring from Sheet Metal Workers Local 12 at the age of 59, he moved onto an active retirement.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Velia Grazioli Sebald, sons Stephen (Jeanine) and Thomas (Denise), and daughter
Catherine Sebald Vandermer (Stephen);
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Edward M. McCafferty, Jr., age 80, of Plum Borough, PA passed away on December 24, 2020. Ed spent his early life in Penn Hills and married Margaret (Pecora) and moved to Plum where they raised five children Sandra (Garth Wise), Sharon (Edward Stover), Susan Rogers, Edward, III (Gina), and Margi Jo (Matthew Patton). After retiring from the Sheet Metal Industry Ed enjoyed spending time with Margi, visits with his cronies, wood-working and most recently authoring books.
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Albert M. 'Al' Evanko, 85, of Slippery Rock, formerly of Clearfield, died on Monday, Nov. 16, 2020 at Butler Memorial Hospital.
He was born on Jan. 1, 1935 in Clearfield, a son of the late John and Anna (Yatta) Evanko.
Al graduated from St. Francis School in 1952.
Mr. Evanko was employed with TAFCO and was a member of Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 12, having retired in 1993.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia M. (Miller) Evanko, whom he wed June 7, 1958 at St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield; a daughter, Janet Evanko of Slippery Rock with whom he resided; a son, J. Michael Evanko II of Warriors Type your paragraph here.
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John Francis Hansberry, 87, of Penn Hills, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021. He was the beloved husband for 53 years of Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) Hansberry; loving father of Michael (Carrie) Hansberry, of Canonsburg, David Hansberry, of Jeannette and Maria Hansberry, of Pittsburgh. Pappy of Tiarra, Cate, and Griffin; and brother of the late Patrick Hansberry, Mary Frohlich, Ann Wooten, and Paul Hansberry. John worked in the Sheet Metal Workers Union Local #12 for 43 years. He proudly served our country in the Air Force as an airplane mechanic.
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Filmore Magnuson, 84, of Curwensville died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, September 14, 2020 at his home.
Born on October 27, 1935 in Clearfield, he was the son of the late Arthur and Helena (Hughney) Magnuson.
Filmore graduated from Clearfield High School in 1954. He was a sheet metal mechanic with Local #12 in Pittsburgh having worked at Tafco and the Johnstown Area.
He enjoyed building and built several houses mostly by himself in his spare time. He called that his "golf" game.
He was a past president of the Experimental Airplane Association No. 748 in Clearfield and enjoyed flying his own Cessna for many years.
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On September 9, 2020, William T. Charles, 84, formerly of Ingomar, beloved husband of the late Lois Dombart Charles, passed away peacefully.
Survived by his dear friend and mother of his children, Carolyn Stroombeek; his two beloved sons, Kirk (Rachel) Charles and Peter Charles; grandfather of Danita Charles, Amanda (Tony) Appuliese, Ashlee (Tim) Lyons, Tony Gaconi and Katie Gaconi.
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Age 84, passed on Sunday, July 5, 2020. He was born in Millvale, PA to the late John and Katherine Pavlick; beloved husband of the late Martha (Becker) Pavlick; loving father of Craig (Jeannette) and Mark (Linda); proud grand pap of Shane (Amy), Corey (Vanessa), Juliette (fiance, Tony), Natalie, Philip and Lukas; great-grand pap of Selma Fern, Amelia, Oliver and Griffin Edward; dear brother of Doris Moyer and the late Jim, Jack, William, Verna Mae, Kathleen and Jean. He is survived by his good friend, Janet Gorman. Edward proudly served his country in the US Army. He was a sheet metal worker with local 12, Pittsburgh.
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Fleming, Gerald R. “Jerry”, 75, Commodore, passed away September 10, 2020. Born July 6, 1945, in Indiana, the son of Clair and Bernice (Conner) Fleming. Preceded in death by parents; granddaughter, Lissa Farmery; sister, Marge Lauer; and brothers, Robert, Art and Fred Fleming. Survived by loving wife of 57 years, Shirley (Shaffer) Fleming. Retired Sheet Metal Worker and member of Union Local 12.
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On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Robert J. Graham, Jr., of Pittsburgh peacefully passed away at the age of 85 in his home surrounded by family. Beloved husband of 52 years to Anna Marie (Namisnak) Graham; loving father of Joanna Frances (Edward J.) Konieczka and Monica Margaret Graham; cherished grandfather of Nathaniel Robert and Zachary Edward Konieczka; brother of Mary (Paul) Waronsky; also, uncle to many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received Sunday, 2:00-4:00pm and 6:00-8:00 pm at the Lawrence T. Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 460 Lincoln Avenue, Bellevue
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Donald D. Tichenor, 86, of Boyers, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, at Butler Memorial Hospital following a short illness.
Donald was born June 26, 1934, in Beechwood, W.Va. He was the son of the late Ingle Leroy Tichenor and the late Lula Vera Constable Tichenor.
Donald served in the U.S. Air Force for four years.
He was a sheet metal worker in the Pittsburgh area with Local 12 for 64 years. Donald was a member of the Masonic Lodge 544, and loved hunting and fishing.
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