Dennise L. "Phillips" Cherok

Dennise L. "Phillips" Cherok obituary, McKeesport, PA

Dennise L. "Phillips" Cherok

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Dennise Cherok Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hart Funeral Home Inc on Mar. 2, 2026.
Dennise L. Cherok, 67, of McKeesport, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville. She was born on July 25, 1958, in Butler, PA, daughter of the late James Robert and Nancy Jane (Dickey) Phillips.

Dennise enjoyed traveling to beaches with her husband and was dedicated to her work.

She is survived by her husband, George A. Cherok; her three daughters, Heather Lokovich, Deanna Cherok, and Jennifer Cherok; her son, Joseph (Deborah) Cherok; her 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and her friend, Susanne Carns.

A memorial visitation for Dennise will be held on Friday, March 6, 2026, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Hart Funeral Home Inc., Murrysville, followed by a memorial service at 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

For online condolences, please visit www.hartfuneralhomeinc.com.

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