All Obituaries

Edward “Ed” Clayton Kemena, 85, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 24, 2021, in the ER at Heritage Valley Sewickley. Ed was born in Sewickley on Jan. 19, 1936, one of two sons to the late Ernest and Mary Esther (Clayton) Kemena. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Timothy Lee (surviving spouse Cheryl) Kemena and his brother Ernest (the late Darlene) Kemena. Beloved husband of 34 years to Marilyn “Dolly” Kemena; loving father of...

Alberta Louise Budkey, born on March 21, 1935, the only child born to the late Albert and Elizabeth Pearl (Faulk) Barnett, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Masonic Village of Sewickley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands Eddie Branden and Jack Budkey. Alberta made her home in Leetsdale and was a member of both St. James Church and their 55+Club. Alberta’s love of music took her to numerous concerts by the Pittsburgh Symphony at...

McDaniel, Emily (Tomsey); Age 104, formerly of the Groveton section of Robinson Twp, on Thursday, September 23, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Dean McDaniel. Loving mother of Martin (Joanne) McDaniel, David (Bettye) McDaniel, Mark (Paula) Mc Daniel and Paul (Carolyn) McDaniel. Sister of the late Mary Shernik. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.  Emily was a 1935 Robinson High School Graduate. She was the Post-Master in Groveton and a distribution clerk at the...

Hertzer, Rose Elizabeth of Moon Township passed on Monday, September 20, 2021. Beloved wife of 57 years of John “Jack” Hertzer; loving mother of John A. (Helen) Hertzer and Stephen P. (Lisa) Hertzer; dear grandmother of John N. (Megan), Samuel, Zane and Evangeline; sister of Homer J. (Sandra) Bash and the late Peter and Anthony (late Beth) Bash. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Rose worked as an Account Supervisor for Moon Township for 29 dedicated years. She was a...

Floro, Tommaso A., age 88, of Sewickley died peacefully on Saturday, September 18, 2021, surrounded by his beloved wife and family. Mascino was born in Falerna (Catanzaro) in the Calabria region of Southern Italy. He was born in 1933 to the late Antonio and Antonia (Ferraro) Floro. He was predeceased by his younger sister, Olinda, and survived by his older brothers, Giuseppe and Serafino, both of Sewickley. Brother-in-law of Sina (Mario) Mercurio of New South Wales,...

Mary D. (Roberts) Hoehl, wife of the late Stanley Lockwood Hoehl - both graduates of Brentwood High School, passed on Thursday, September 21, 2021.  A woman of considerable style and grace throughout her 98 years, Mary “MD” held a deep and enduring love for family, literature, and music. Born into a paternal Welsh family of beautiful singing voices known throughout the city, she too found expression by participating in choral activities at school, including Brentwood...

Anne M. (Rable) Shook, 91, passed away in the comfort of her home with her grandsons and their wives providing her with their loving care on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Anne was born in Coraopolis on New Year’s Day in the year of 1930 to the late Joseph and Anna (Karner) Rabel. Anne met the love of her life, Robert T. Shook, Sr., they were married on August 20, 1949 and made their home in Moon Township in 1962. On September 25, 2002, Robert T. Shook, Sr. preceded her in death. In...

Janine was born May 10,1973 in Sewickley Valley Hospital a “twin”.  She grew up in Coraopolis and was educated in the Cornell Education System where she graduated in 1992.      In June of 1993 she welcomed into the world the “Love of her life” Jordyn Taylor Lee.  Janine was a devoted mother and was always bragging about Jordyn.      Janine was a hard worker and held positions at Pizza Hut,...

Arlene Walker, On Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Raymond K. Walker. Daughter of the late Arlington Edward and Helen Marie Gregg. Mother of Kenneth (Lisa) Walker, Stephen (Kathy) Walker and Edward Walker (Rob Lyerla). Grandmother of Evan, Lea, Mikayla, Vanessa and Sean. Arlene was a longtime member of the choir at St. Margaret Mary Parish and also a past President of McCormick Elementary School PTA. She enjoyed tennis, music, television, ice-cream and mostly her...

Wesley “AJ” Andrews, age 41, a resident of Coraopolis, peacefully passed away at Shadyside Hospital (UPMC) on Saturday, August 29, 2021.  He was born at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA on June 18, 1980 to Sandra White and John Andrews (Florida).  Wesley attended Schools in Coraopolis and Pittsburgh.  Wesley was preceded in death by his Grandfather, Charles (Chick) White.  He leaves to mourn his daughter Aniyah Andrews whom he loved dearly; his beloved...