All Obituaries

Kent A. Zielinski Age 57, of Mt. Troy, unexpectedly on Thursday, March 19, 2020. Beloved son of Donald Zielinski and the late Donna Zielinski; dear brother of Karen (Ray) Fryer, Kevin Zielinski, Grace (Rich) Winters and the late Keith Urschler; also survived by nieces, nephews and many friends. Services were held privately. Kent was a member of the Steam Fitters Union Local #449. Arrangements entrusted to the STEPHENS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1501 Lowrie Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-Troy Hill....

Betty B. (Helt) Gerst Age- 96, formerly of Spring Hill/North Side, on Monday, March 2, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Richard N. Gerst; dear daughter of the late Edward and Helen (Kearns) Helt; dear aunt of Dona Zagorski.  Family and friends will be received 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. FRIDAY ONLY, March 6, 2020 at the STEPHENS MEMORIAL CHAPEL 1501 Lowrie Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 - Troy Hill. Where a Funeral Service will be celebrated on Friday March 6, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.  Please visit...

Carol D. (Abijanac) Zugec Age 80, formerly of Spring Garden, passed way on Thursday, November 7, 2019. Beloved wife of Joe Zugec; loving mother of Steve (Beverly) Zugec and Kimberly (David) Cook; loving grandmother of Anthony and Kevin Zugec and Joshua and Jared Cook; loving great-grandmother of Evelyn Otte-Cook; dear sister of Jackie Cernick, Michelle, Michael and David Abijanac. Preceded in death by her parents Michael and Dorothy Abijanac. Family and friends will be received  12...

Roberta J. Thomas Passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 after a long and lingering illness. Dear wife of the late Phillip W. Thomas. She is survived by loving cousins and friends. Visitation and Service private. Roberta worked many years as a Psych. Aide in the State Hospital System. Arrangements entrusted to the STEPHENS MEMORIAL CHAPEL-Troy Hill. please visit her online guestbook at www.stephensmemorialfh.com.  

Lillian A. (Kroll) Harasty Age 85, of North Side, on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Charles M. Harasty; Dear sister of Cecelia “Sis” Dehler, William Kroll and the late Marion Gromley, Dolores Jones and Janet Weber; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received 2-8 p.m. FRIDAY ONLY at the STEPHENS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1501 Lowrie Street, Pgh., PA 15212-Troy Hill. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 9 a.m. in...

Philip E. Weigand Age 84, of North Side, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, December 31, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Rose Mary Weigand; loving father of Rose Anne and Philip Weigand and Pat Kelly; dear grandfather of Amelia (Jeremy) Uffman and Ann (Ryan) Brashear; dear great-grandfather of Brayden, Cameron and Juliette; he also leaves behind his best friend John Helch; and his beloved dog Cindy. Family and friends will be received 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. FRIDAY ONLY at the STEPHENS...

Kaitlyn M. Buckner,  peacefully,  in her sleep on Monday December 17, 2018 of  Pittsburgh.  Beloved daughter of  Katherine Cunic and Archie Buckner; loving sister of Jermaine, Darlene and Corey Buckner; also survived by many aunts and uncles; granddaughter of the late Naomi and Frank & Stephen and Grace. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 8 PM at the Stephens Memorial Chapel 1501 Lowrie St. Troy Hill where a celebration of life service will be held on...

Anna R. Fabina Age 90, formerly of Shaler Twp., on Monday December 3, 2018. Dear aunt of Linda Lunnen (Flavin), Cheryl Lunnen, Craig Fabina, Douglass Fabina, Janice Fabina, Brett Fabina, Mark Fabina, Valerie Fabina, Michelle Garretson, Vicki Fabina and the late Dianna MacDonald. Family and friends will be received 9-11 a.m. Saturday, December 15, 2018, at the STEPHENS MEMORIAL CAHPEL, 1501 Lowrie Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-Troy Hill. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday...

Frances Herbien Age 94, of Lacey's Spring, AL, died Friday November 30, 2018. Born in Kato, PA, she resided in Pittsburgh and was one of eighteen children.  Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Nick Herbien, sons, Walter Engel Jr., Daniel James Engel Sr., and Baby Boy Engel. She is survived by children Betty L. Schriver, Paul Engel, and Sandra M. Jeneski, twelve grandchildren, and siblings Martha J. Knepper and Dorothy Veneziano. Family and friends will be received on...

Bernard S. "Bernie" Platek Age 71, of Bellevue, on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. Beloved Husband of Janet A. Platek; loving father of Michael Platek and his faithful companion Laura; dear son of the late Henry and Regina Platek; dear brother of Philip and Henry Platek. Arrangements for Bernard were handled privately under the supervision of the STEPHENS MEMORIAL CHAPEL - Troy Hill.