Obituaries in New Kensington, PA

Phyllis Pomerantz age 75 devoted social worker professor mother grandmother and loyal friend passed away after a life defined by purpose and compassion. Phyllis dedicated her professional life to helping and supporting young mothers living in poverty. As a social worker she was deeply committed to a...

Luella Greiner Cherok 70 of Penn Hills and formerly of New Kensington passed away on Tuesday December 23 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Luella was born February 6 1955 in New Kensington to the late Theodore Luella Madzcar Greiner and was a 1973 graduate of Valley High School. She was a 25 ye...

Born on Oct. 14 1950 in Pittsburgh to the late William and Lena Burrell he was raised in New Kensington most of his life. He worked at Allegheny Ludlum Steel Mill in Brackenridge as a crane operator for 42 years. Terry was an avid fishermen and loved to camp and was a member of the Moose in Leechbur...

James Gilbert Tidd 92 formerly of New Kensington passed away peacefully on Sunday December 28 2025. He was born in New Kensington on January 3 1933 to the late Lyle Lelia Smeltzer Tidd and was a former member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Jim enjoyed socializing with others camping and sittin...

She was born July 17 1965 in Natrona Heights to the late Charles Elizabeth McConville Delaney and was a longtime resident of the local area. She enjoyed flower gardening and was a member of the New Kensington Eagles. She is survived by her fianc Sam Anderson of Upper Burrell Township daughters Jess...

Brenda Eshenbaugh 66 of Arnold passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday January 3 2026. Surviving are her loving son Michael Dorthea Graham Eshenbaugh adoring siblings Cindy Jones Elsie Frayer Shirley Bowser and Roy Eshenbaugh cherished grandchildren Leann Madison Hunter and Jacob Flatt Michae...

Catherine Ruth Foeks 80 of Lower Burrell passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 30 2025. She was born July 23 1945 in Indiana PA to the late Robert L. Velma Heasley Gray was a 1963 graduate of Kiski High School and also attended New Kensington Commercial School. Mrs. Foeks was a clerk at severa...

He was born May 19 1958 to the late Charles R. Mary Agnes Lebo McKay in Natrona Heights and grew up in West Deer Township. Joe was a good samaritan and always helped others whether it was cutting friends and families lawns or volunteering at the Brackenridge American Legions monthly breakfast and o...

He was born June 18 1945 in New Kensington to the late Joseph Knobby S. Violet McKale Corey and was a 1963 graduate of KenHi. Mr. Corey was a coal miner at the Renton Plum Borough Coal Mine and later was an asbestos removal contractor. A chef he enjoyed cooking Syrian and Greek food and often cooke...

Elaine May Johns 87 of Lower Burrell passed away peacefully on Friday January 23 2026 with her two daughters by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years Carl M. Johns. Elaine previously worked at ALCOA in the Engineering Department The London Shop and KMart. She is survived by ...

Frederick H. Hahn 80 of Fawn Township PA passed away peacefully on Friday September 19 2025 at Concordia Lutheran Homes Cabot PA. Born on February 18 1945 in Pittsburgh PA he was raised by the only mother and father he knew and has called them his parents since the age of 5 Walter R. and Phyllis J. ...

Leona A. Reitz Baker 82 of Fawn Township PA died on Wednesday October 22 2025 at Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh PA. She was born on Friday March 26 1943 in Harrison Township PA to the late Leon and Anna Maudhuit Reitz and lived in Fawn Township most of her life.Leona graduated from Tarentum H...