Frank F. Gigler Funeral Home, Inc.

Age 75 of Upper Burrell, on Tuesday June 19, 2018.  Beloved husband of Beverly (Dickey) Koval for 47 years.  Dear father of Katy (Wade) Shultz of Lower Burrell and Christine (Edward) Vibostak of East Millsboro, PA.  Loving Grandfather of Holly, Heather & Haylee Shultz and William, Edward, & Samantha Vibostak.  Brother of Barbara (James) Greenwald and the late John Koval.  Son of the late John and Jane Koval.  Richard was a lifetime...

Richard D. Schachte, 87, of Lower Burrell, died Sunday, June 10, 2018 in Belair Health and Rehab Center in Lower Burrell. He was born August 16, 1930, in Hecla, Westmoreland County, son of the late Charles and Anastasia (Nolan) Schachte. Richard retired in September 1985 from the IRS where he worked as an accountant. He was proud to have served his country in the US Army from 1948 to 1952.  He was a member of VFW Post 92 and American Legion Post 868, both in Lower Burrell, and the...

Jodie Lynn Murray, 44, of New Kensington, passed away with her family by her side, Monday, June 4, 2018, in Allegheny General Hospital. She was born in New Kensington, daughter of George and Joyce (McGivern) Murray. Jodie always had a smile on her face. She loved dirt track racing, NASCAR and country music. Jodie was a recipient of Make-A-Wish. Her wish was to go to see the cast of the TV show “90210”, Her wish was granted in 1994 in California. She graduated from Valley High...

Allan M. Beattie, 85, of Upper Burrell, entered eternal life on Monday, June 4, 2018. If you are about to throw your panty hose away, stop… Consider Allan M. Beattie. If you are a really good friend, you know him as Bootie. Allan enlisted in the Navy in December 1952 and served on USS Coates in the Korean War. He served 4 years and during this time he found the love of his life, Louise Armistice Predebon Beattie. They married on October 21, 1954. He was employed at Westinghouse for...

William J. Orosz, 89, of New Kensington, died Sunday, June 3, 2018 in Amber Woods in Cheswick. He was born in Philipsburg, PA, son of the late Joseph and Anna (Knechtle) Orosz. William retired from Allegheny Ludlum Steel. He enjoyed hunting. He was the husband of the late Jerie for 62 years. Besides his wife and his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Jennifer Orosz; brother, Joseph Orosz and sister, Johanna Gezo. William was the dear father of Mary Ann Orosz of Austin,...

Ruth J. Ursetta, 92, of Lower Burrell, died Wednesday, May 30, 2018.  She was born in Pittsburgh to the late Agnes & Anthony Tysarczyk and was married for 57 years to her late husband, Frank A. Ursetta. Ruth lived in Lower Burrell since 1961 and was a member of St. Margaret Mary Church.  She was the dear mother of Sandra (John) Senich , Francine (Mark) Morrison and the late Matthew; loving grandmother to Matthew Morrison. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Marian Louise (Plate) Resetar, 88, of Cabot, formerly of Lower Burrell, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018. She was born June 12, 1929 in Braddock, a daughter of the late Carl and Lily (Meegan) Plate. Marian and her husband, retired Lower Burrell Police Chief John J. Resetar, celebrated 68 years of marriage prior to his passing in 2016. Marian enjoyed spending time with her family, traveling to visit her Amish friends in Smicksburg, cross stitching, and doing genealogy research. She...

Edward John Cupec, 61, of Markle, died unexpectedly Sunday, May 27,2018 in his home. He was born August 30, 1956 in Natrona Heights, son of Marie (Bock) Cupec and the late Edward Charles Cupec. He retired from Allegheny Ludlum Steel. Ed enjoyed fishing and hunting with his buddies at camp in Tionesta and spending time at his summer home in Florida. He had many interests, including gardening, golfing, cooking, and bowling. He loved being with his grandchildren. Ed was the beloved husband...

Carole Ann Acre, 80, of New Kensington, died Sunday, May 13, 2018 in Belair Health and Rehab Center in Lower Burrell. She was born December 22, 1937 in Natrona Heights, daughter of the late William and Anna (Davidson) Acre, Sr.  Carole was a member of Grace Community Presbyterian Church in Lower Burrell. Carole was a retired office clerk for LTV Steel and Giant Eagle. She enjoyed bowling, playing cards and traveling. Survivors include her sister, Judy (Paul) Sulitz of New Kensington,...

Terry M. Funkhouser, 68, of Leechburg (Allegheny Township), passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family early Sunday morning, May 13, 2018. She was born May 12, 1950 in New Kensington, daughter of the late William and Mabel (O’Block) Maughan. In her youth, Terry was a champion swimmer for the YMCA, having set numerous records. After graduating from Plum High School, she went on to become a nurse, but not before attending Woodstock. Terry worked throughout her field, from...