Frank F. Gigler Funeral Home, Inc.

John Joseph Matisko Jr., of New Kensington, was received into the arms of his Lord and entered Paradise on Monday May 31 2021 at the age of 92. He resided at Logan Place, Senior Living Community, in Lower Burrell for several months following the passing of his wife Martha in November 2020.  John was the son of the late John J. Matisko Sr. and Elizabeth Tirdel Matisko, and was born in Arnold Pa. He graduated from Arnold High School in 1947 and served with the US Army at Fort Bliss...

Martin "Marty" Kapalka, age 64, of New Kensington passed away on Monday May 24, 2021.  He is survived by his son Christopher Kapalka, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and his daughter Ashley Kapalka, of Greensburg, PA.  He was the grandfather of Chloe, Zane and Storm.  Marty enjoyed bowling and  playing pool.   He was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pirates. He especially enjoyed his time with his children and grandchildren. ...

Fred C. Van Den Heuvel, Sr., 82, of Murrysville, passed away, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.  He was born in New Kensington to the late Gerritt and Elizabeth (Martin) Van Den Heuvel.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and especially spending time with his family and grandchildren.  He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Karen Y. (Lewin) Van Den Heuvel, of Murrysville, sons Fred (Lisa) Van Den Heuvel, Jr., of Washington Twp., and Gary Van Den Heuvel,...

Claude J. “Revmoon” Resnick, 71, of Lower Burrell passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021.  He was born in Natrona Heights to the late Paul and Virginia (Milberger) Resnick, Sr.  He was preceded in death by his sister Polly Ann Cowan.  He was a 1968 graduate from Wawasee Prep School in Syracuse, Indiana.  He retired from Allegheny Ludlum in 2006 as a Craneman.  In his retirement he was a special needs bus driver for W.L. Roenigk Co. ...

William K. Feil, 68, formerly of Lower Burrell, passed away on Tuesday April 20, 2021.  He was a son of the late Vincent L. and Ethel (Blandford) Feil.  He was preceded in death by his brother Vincent W. Feil.  He is survived by his brothers, Dennis Feil, of Sarver, Wilbert Feil, of Columbus, Ohio and sisters Sandra Martel, of Lower Burrell and Beverly Becker, of Monroeville.  Services are private for the family.

Eles B. Hoffman, 88, of Lower Burrell, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 25, 2021.  She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Esther Bessolo.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Donald Hoffman and sister Rose Marie Sober.  She was a loving, patient, and kind grandmother to her six grandchildren.  Being a homemaker for her family was the most special part of her life.  She is survived by daughters; Nancy (Gary) Atkinson, of Freehold, New Jersey...

Richard Frank Dutch, 72, of Arnold, passed away on Thursday March 25, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Ann Dutch and his brother David Dutch.  Richard is survived by his beloved Rose Ireland, of Arnold; dear father of Melissa Smith, of New York, Charles (Dana) Dutch, of Vandergrift, Paula (Bill) Cunningham, of New Kensington, Karen (Chris) Johnston, of New Kensington, and Robert (Trish) Johnston, of Penn Hills; grandfather of Melody Smith, Seth Smith, Eva Dutch...

Patricia J. Kirkland, 78, of Lower Burrell passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 16, 2021.  She was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Rita Baker.  She was also preceded in death by her son Robert Kirkland.  Patricia enjoyed reading, painting, crocheting, knitting and most of all enjoyed spending time with her loving grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She worked at Millennia Technology as an Assembler.  She is survived by her beloved husband of 61...

Joann I. Ross, 79, of Allegheny Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 16, 2021, at West Haven Manor in Apollo.  She had sustained a severe neck injury from a fall in January 2020, while battling dementia and Parkinson’s Disease.  Joann was the daughter of the late Floyd and Henrietta (Klanica) Smail, of Allegheny Twp.  She graduated from Vandergrift High School in 1959.  She was a graduate of Clarion University and Pitt University with a Masters in...

Anne M. Fazio, 94, of Lower Burrell, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Monday March 8, 2021.  She was the daughter of the late Jacob and Barbara Hodak.  Anne was also preceded in death by her husband Albert Fazio.  She was a founding member of St. Margaret Mary Church, in Lower Burrell.  She is survived by her two sons, Chris Fazio, of Lower Burrell and Craig (Pam) Fazio of Plum Boro., and beloved granddaughter Cara Fazio, of Plum...