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Last Updated: 5/18/2008
Ray Sprites had a hole-in-one on Monday, May 5, 2008, at Seven Springs Golf Course in Elizabeth. It was on Hole #17, a par 3, 145 yards, and Ray used a 7 iron. This is a picture of Ray with his cake at the CHS 1958 reunion committee planning meeting on May 13, 2008. Congratulations, Ray!
OBITUARY from Pittsburgh Tribune Review): Andrew S. Sovich Jr., Belle Vernon, Formerly of Clairton. Andrew S. Sovich Jr., 66, of Belle Vernon, formerly of Clairton, passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, 2007, in the Center for Compassionate Care, Mt. Lebanon. Born Dec. 5, 1940, in McKeesport, he was a son of the late Andrew Sovich Sr. and Clara Pater Sovich. He retired as an industrial bricklayer from U.S. Steel's Clairton Works. He was a member of Ascension of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church, Clairton, where he was active in the Holy Name Society. He is survived by daughters, Christine Sovich, of White Oak, and Robbi (Ken) Hast, of Lincoln Borough; grandchilden, Ashley Waldbaum and Rikki Stetar; a brother, Richard Sovich of Glassport; one niece; and one nephew. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the A.J. BEKAVAC FUNERAL HOME, 555 Fifth Ave., Clairton, where a Parastas service will be held at 7:30 p.m. There will be a Panachida service at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home, followed by a Funeral Liturgy at noon in Ascension Church with the Rev. Ivan Mina officiating. Memorial contributions can be made to Center for Compassionate Care, 50 Moffett St., Pittsburgh, PA 15243.
OBITUARY from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Larkin, Richard "Gene" -Age 67, of Elizabeth Township, formerly of Wilson (Clairton) died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born August 3, 1940 in McKeesport, son of the late James and Margaret (Lewis) Larkin. Gene was the owner of Sturman Larkin Ford in West Mifflin. He had previously worked for Al Schwartz Pontiac serving as General Manager and started in car sales at 18 years old with Palmer Pontiac in McKeesport. He was an avid bowler, member of the Ford Advertising Group and member F&AM Stephen Bayard Lodge in Elizabeth. Husband of Nancy (Hout) Larkin, father of Kenneth (Stacie) Bickerton of Belle Vernon, Scott (Stacey) Larkin of Florida, Jay (Maria) Bickerton of Elizabeth Twp. and Michael (Judy) Larkin of Greensburg; 13 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild is expected any day; brother of James (Margaret) Larkin of Elizabeth Twp., Deborah (Donald) Victor of Elizabeth Twp., and David Larkin of Clairton; Step son of Michael (Myrna) Kemple of Elizabeth Twp. Friends received in the STEPHEN D. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 1701 State Route 51 (Large) Jefferson Hills from 6-9 p.m. Saturday & 2-8 p.m. Sunday where the funeral service will be held on Monday at 11 am. Interment Round Hill Cemetery. If desired, family suggests donations to ALS Assn. 100 West Station Sq. Dr., Suite 550, Pgh., PA 15219 or MDA 400 Penn Center Blvd, Suite 524, Pgh., PA 15235. Know any classmates who have an email address that isn't on our website?? Ask them to let us know about the email address so that we can keep in touch. Just click on the following link to get details of the CHS Reunion Picnic for 2008.
CHS Picnic-Classes 1934 to 1962