Obituaries by LocationJames Quinton Lenox, 86, of Turtle Creek died June 7, 2000.
Born in Uniontown, the son of James Quinton and Joanna Kennison Lenox, he was a retired electrical tester with Westinghouse Electric. He was a member of Electric Heights Methodist Church.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Moore Lenox; and a son, Michael Lenox.
Surviving are his children, Mary Lenox of Turtle Creek and James Lenox of Turtle Creek; four grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Friends were received at Jobe Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Animal Friends, 2646 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa.; or Electric Heights Methodist Church, 601 James St., Turtle Creek, Pa. 15145.
Cecilia F. Luketich, 91, of Forest Hills died June 8, 2000.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Lucas Sr.
Surviving are her children, Charles Lucas of Forest Hills, John Lucas Jr. of Elizabeth, Cecilia Bobick of Forest Hills and Mary Thomas of Florida; a sister, Antoinette Grum of Michigan; three grandchildren; and three great-granddaughters.
Friends were received at Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home. Mass was at St. Maurice Church. Interment
was at Good Shepherd Cemetery .
Memorial contributions are suggested to American Cancer Society, 241 Fourth Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222.
Mary McFadden, 88, of East McKeesport died June 9, 2000.
Born May 30, 1912, in Donora, she was the daughter or George and Mary Tokach Dunyak.
Mrs. McFadden was a retired nurse who had worked in various area hospitals. She was a member of St. Robert Bellarmine Church in East McKeesport.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward McFadden; and a brother, George Dunyak.
Surviving are her sisters, Ann Dunyak and Margaret Moore; brothers, Mike and John Dunyak; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends were received at Forgie-Snyder Funeral Home. Mass was at St. Robert Bellarmine Church. Interment
was at St. Michael's Cemetery in Donora.
James F. McVeigh, 74, died May 17, 2000.
Surviving are his wife, Alma Jean Weston McVeigh; brothers, Thomas and Charles McVeigh; sons, James, John and Jeffrey McVeigh; four grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Friends were received at Rowland S. Cooke Funeral Home. Mass was at St. James Church.
Henry J. Prop, 88, of North Versailles died June 8, 2000.
Mr. Prop, the son of Henry and Mary McDavitt Prop, was a retired brakeman with Union Railroad.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Langley Prop.
Surviving are his children, Mary Agnes Miller of Rockville, Md., James Prop of Bowdoinham, Maine, David Prop of North Versailles and Thomas Prop of State College; sisters, Winifred Bozza, Alice Moeller and Dorothy Mitchelltree; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Friends were received at Jobe Funeral Home. Services were at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Wilkinsburg with the Rev. Diane Shepard officiating.
Leo Rochez, 84, of Penn Hills died June 6, 2000.
Mr. Rochez was CEO of Rochez Builders Supply of Braddock. He also had been involved in heavy construction, general contracting, steel fabrication, precision products, road salt and water treatment.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Matilda Snyder Rochez; his children, Darlene Palmer and Leon, Richard and Robin Rochez; a brother; five sisters; and a grandson.
Private arrangements were handled by Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions are suggested to American Cancer Society, 241 Fourth Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222; or Hospice of Greater Pittsburgh, 3520 Route 130, Suite 3001, Irwin, Pa. 15642.
Helen Sergakis Stephens, 72, of Plum died June 8, 2000.
Mrs. Stephens was an executive secretary for the former Gil's Inc. of Monroeville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Stephens Sr.
Surviving are her son, Peter Stephens Jr. of Apollo, Thomas Stephens of Plum, Pamela Stephens of Braddock Hills and Kathy Benson of Florida; brothers, Emauel and Peter Sergakis; a sister, Ann Skulas; and a granddaughter, Sarah Ann Stephens.
Friends were received at Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home. Services were at Monroeville Assembly of God Church. Interment
was at William Penn Cemetery .
Carl E. Todd, 26, of Turtle Creek died June 8, 2000, at Allegheny General Hospital.
Born March 12, 1974, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Edward Todd Jr. of Bloomfield and Joyce Todd of Pittsburgh.
Mr. Todd was a project manager for Service Master of Oakmont.
Besides his parents, he is survived by his wife, Crystal Isel Todd; a son, Joseph Todd; and a sister, Violet Todd.
Friends were received at Burket-Truby Funeral Home. Interment
was at Deer Creek Cemetery in Harmar.
Albert Yamnitzky, 81, of Wilkins died June 1, 2000.
Surviving are his wife, Bertha Yamnitzky; his children, A. John Jr. of Pitcairn and James Yamnitzky of Plum; brothers, Michael and Steven Yamnitzky; sisters, Mary Dimmick, Margaret Blasko and Agnes Semes; and five grandchildren.
Friends were received at Wolfe Memorial Funeral Home. Mass was at St. John Fisher Church with the Rev. Carl Gentile of St. John Fisher Church officiating. Interment
was at Calvary Cemetery .
Memorial contributions are suggested to St. John Fisher Church, Capital Improvement Fund, 33 Lewin Lane, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15221.
Schroeder
Jane E. Schroeder, 85, of Valencia, died March 28 at UPMC Passavant Hospital.
Born in Pittsburgh on April 4, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Martha McChesney Devakos.
She was a homemaker as well as a member of Glade Run United Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward M. Schroeder, who died in 1963, and by two brothers.
Surviving are a daughter, Belinda Spreng and a son, Edward Schroeder, both of Middlesex Township; a sister, Agnes Dittmar of Beechview; four grandchildren and one great-grandson.
Friends were received at McDonald Aeberli Funeral home in Mars, where services were also held.
Burial was in Middlesex Cemetery .
