Obituaries

Age 82, of Mt. Lebanon, peacefully on Friday August 12, 2022. Beloved husband for 61 years of Nancy Coquet; father of Gary Coquet, Cindy (Pasquale) Merante and Kristy (Erik) Loeffert; grandfather of Pasquale, Vincenzo, Santino, Marco, Chase, Grayson, Arianna and Justin. John was an usher for 20 years at St. Bernard Church. He had a love for fishing and hunting and took great pride in his Koi pond in the backyard.  Family and friends will be received at Laughlin Cremation &...

Caron Ruth Springer (Thompson), 82,  of Dormont passed away peacefully at the home of her son, Richard, on Tuesday August 9, 2022.   She was the daughter of the late Thomas Thompson and Eva Thompson (Gerde) of Pittsburgh.  Caron attended Dormont High School and worked for many years in the accounting department of Easter Seals.  She was predeceased by her husband, John (Jack) Springer. Caron lived in Dormont for over 50 years.  She was a member of the...

Age 88, of Mt. Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Beloved and devoted husband for 65 years of Carolyn Grochowski Dvorsky; son of the late Severin and Rose Dvorsky; son-in-law of the late Joseph and Wanda Grochowski; dear brother of Anna Kudla (Donald) and the late Joseph Dvorsky (the late Carol); brother-in-law of Joseph Grochowski; also survived by his nieces, nephews and cousins. Severin was an Electrical Engineer for Crucible Research; he was a longtime...

Age 75, of Mount Lebanon, on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Beloved wife for 52 years of John W. Uhrin; daughter of the late Edward P. and Shirley (Holloway) Schiller; sister of the late Kathy Maass; cherished aunt of Alicia (Paul) Connolly, Ellie (Tim) Barry and Adam Maass; loving great-aunt of Paul, Julia, Ben and Andie. Karen was born in Philadelphia on July 18, 1947.  She was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes at the early age of 7.  For 68 years she struggled with the disease, and...

Age 80, of Castle Shannon, on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Beloved wife for 56 years of the late Nicola ‘Backhoe Nick’ Raso; devoted mother of Santo, Joseph, Rosamarie Volpe, John and Judith Raso; loving grandmother of Vincenzo and Nicola Volpe;  also survived by a sister, nieces and nephews. Marcella fulfilled the dream of coming to the United States from Italy and raising her family in Pittsburgh for over 6o years. She was an excellent cook, often using ingredients from...

Barbara Ann (Fialla) Folger, age 80 of Mt. Lebanon, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Donald J. Folger; devoted mother of Beth Ann Folger (Ernest Miller) of Pittsburgh, Christina Folger (Andrew Miller) of Oregon and Donald J. Folger Jr. of Pittsburgh; and loving and extraordinarily fun grandmother of Lydia and Camille Miller and Daniel Folger. Barb loved to travel around the country and around the world. Her trip to Africa was her greatest...

Sharon Retort, age 84 of Dormont, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at St. Clair Hospital. Beloved wife of 62 years of Rudy Retort; loving mother of Randy Retort, Rudy Retort Jr., Anthony Blaylock, Tammy Scocchera and Pam Dressel; grandmother of ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Per Sharon’s wishes there will be no services. Arrangements have been entrusted to Laughlin Cremation and Funeral Tributes, 222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon.

Age 75, of Mount Lebanon, on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Beloved husband for over 6 years of Linda Louise (Doyle) Walsh; devoted father of Jill Marie (Bart) Gates and Tim (Bethany) Walsh; loving grandfather of Ryan, Matthew, Emily, Jackson, Jameson and Caroline; brother of Peter and the late Daniel Walsh; uncle of Helen, Peter, Amy, Danny, Laura and Kathleen; proud step-father of Scott A. McGrath and Tiffany M. Hare; step-grandfather of Alexis, Gavin, Keagan and Declan; husband of the late...

78, of Mt. Lebanon, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness with Parkinson's Disease, on Sunday morning, July 24, 2022. Beloved wife for 59 years of Ronald A. Kiersarsky; devoted mother of Deborah A. Kiersarsky, Gregory A. Kiersarsky (Michelle) and Rebecca Jean McGuffey; loving grandmother of Chase Anderson (Amey Michelle), Ethan Kiersarsky, Matthew Schardt (Katee DeLauer), Bailey Kiersarsky, Stephen Schardt (Kirsten), Madelyn McGuffey and the late Cassondra Anderson; elated...

84, of Mt. Lebanon, joined the Lord on Friday, July 22, 2022. Beloved son of the late Eugene O. and Theresa Seethaler Mihm; dear brother of Mary Grace “Gaye” Mansell, Carolyn Sopher-Martin and the late Eugene " Bud” O. Mihm, Jr. ; brother-n-law of Terry Martin, the late Gerald Mansell and the late Richard Sopher; also survived by his many loving and devoted nieces and nephews and their families. In addition to his parents, brother and...