Nancy Hughes

Age 69, of Munhall formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2025. She is survived by her partner Russ Stranko; siblings Thomas Hughes, Mae Wotjkowski, and Kimberly Sweeney; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her siblings Louise “Betty” Grover, Michael Hughes, and Virginia Turbert and her parents Howard and Elizabeth Hughes. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to Animal Friends, 562 Camp Horne Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

 

 

Michael J. “Mal Mal” Malatinski

Age 68, of Penn Hills, formerly of South Wheeling, WV, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side Friday, October 10, 2025. Beloved husband of Marsha I. (Scott); brother of Mary (the late John) Simpkovich, Robert Malatinski, and the late Stephan (Linda) Malatinski, Jr.; son of the late Stephan and Imogene Malatinski. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Michael was an Auto Mechanic for many years. His happy place was anywhere he could have a fishing pole in his hand. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to help with the funeral costs.

Friends and Family will be received at William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from 3 p.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 6 p.m.

 

 

Edward F. Fitzroy

Age 99, of Penn Hills, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Mary Theresa; father of Maribeth (the late Brad) May, Edward (Jenny) Fitzroy, Daniel (Susan) Fitzroy, Barbara (Larry) Kumar, and the late Terry (surviving Holly) Fitzroy. Also survived by eleven grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, sister Lillian Wallen, and eight late siblings.

Friends and Family will be received at William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills on Monday, October 13, 2025 from 2-8 p.m. Funeral Prayers will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Christ the Divine Shepherd Parish St. Susanna Church, 200 Stotler Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 at 10 a.m.

 

 

Joseph M. “Jo Jo” Sundy

Age 85, of Verona, Formerly of Larimer Ave., passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Beloved son of the late Joseph and Virginia (Genovese) Sundy; father of Lisa Sundy and the late Joseph Sundy; husband of the late Colleen Sundy. Also survived by nieces, nephews, and friends. Joseph worked as a truck driver at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for 32 years.

A committal service will be held at Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, 7601 Mount Carmel Road, Verona, PA 15147 on Friday, October 10, 2025 at 1 p.m.

 

 

John V. Tori

In Loving Memory of John V. Tori, always handsome, charming, and known to be sharply dressed. He passed away peacefully Monday, September 29, 2025 at age 81, in North Braddock, PA.

A hard working, great provider, who knew how to have a good time and could be found golfing, bowling in leagues, playing card games, multiple other hobbies, and social clubs.

John was onboard the USS Roosevelt (CVA-42) and then again served the country’s infrastructure at Union Switch and Signal, our community at GHS, and most recently could be seen at Grandview and Youghiogheny golf courses.

Survived by loving children: Amy (Sean), Matt (Melissa), and Brian (Sharon). Grandfather to Tyler, Natalie, Josh, Jarrett, Jacob, Angela, Michelle, Tricia, Brandon, and Alyssa. Siblings Frank and Rosemarie, nephew Michael (Francesca) Alina and Ki. Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Margaret Tori, and daughter, Lori.

John was generous, loving, and even when mad, still had a sense of humor! Don’t be a jagoff, come celebrate his wonderful life at William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills on Friday, October 3, 2025 from 2-8 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 10 a.m.