Obituaries
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Steve Pilarski, a revered figure in Robinson Township girls softball, passed away at 60. In his memory, a petition to name a Burkett Park field after him garnered nearly 800 signatures. Pilarski’s dedication to the community extended beyond softball, impacting local government and families for decades.
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Denise Darcell Zellous, known as “Missy,” passed away on March 7, 2025. A Sto-Rox graduate and mother of five, she founded the Zellous Hope Project, assisting at-risk individuals. Dedicated to community service, she overcame personal struggles and inspired many. Her legacy leaves a profound impact on McKees Rocks communities.
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Jeff Butya, a longtime Robinson Township resident and restaurant manager who made his mark as a walk-on at Penn State, died last week at the age of 65.
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Age 84, of McKees Rocks, on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Former husband of Joann Martineau. Beloved daddy of Robert Martineau, Jr. (Katelyn Pryor), Colleen (Gary) Castelucci, Robert (Marguerite) Virgili, Susie Martineau (Dino Davis), and the late Joann Cushin (Surviving husband, Ben Cushin). Loving grandfather of Bobby, Billy, Johnny, Bobby, Taylor, and the late Vinnie. Marty…
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Lifelong McKees Rocks resident, Nicholas “Nick” Radoycis Jr., 75, who was committed to serving not just his hometown but his county and country, as well, has died. (Photos)
