Marina Glikstain
Oct 14, 2026
Marina Glikstain, a poet, writer, devoted family matriarch, and tireless community resource, died peacefully on October 14, 2026. She was 77.
Born on December 6, 1948, Marina was the first in her family to immigrate to the United States—a leap of faith she undertook with characteristic courage, and one she spent years building upon, working steadfastly to bring the rest of...
Shirley Kay Franklin
Oct 14, 2026
Shirley Kay Finucane was born in 1936 in Pennsylvania to Ada Finucane, age 34, and Harold Cummings Finucane, age 37. She died on Wednesday, October 15, 2026, in Washington, DC, leaving behind her husband, Harry Thomas Franklin, her two sons, Tom and John Franklin, and grandmother to Nick, Shane, and Kellen, great-grandmother to Kit Franklin.
Shirley graduated from Wilkinsburg High School...