WILLIAMS WILLA MAE Age 91, of Hazelwood, on Saturday, July 29, 2017. Daughter of the late Foster and Vinella (Powers) Crittenden; wife of the late Jehu Williams; mother of Ronald Penn, Olive (Ollie) Bryant, Lucille Williams, and the late Janet Penn and Jehu Williams; grandmother of Loretta (Toni) Darden, April Thorpe, Vance Penn, Jehu, Stephanie, Sidney, Jonathan Williams, Veronica Penn, and the late Edward Hood. Retired employee of United States Steel Corporation. Friends received Thursday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. John The Evangelist Baptist Church, Hazelwood. Service 1:00 p.m. from the church. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to GOODEN & BROWN FUNERAL HOME, 605 Brushton Ave., EE. goodenbrownfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SCHADEMAN SCOTT ANTHONY AGE 53...
SCHADEMAN SCOTT ANTHONY Age 53, of Jefferson Hills, formerly of Bethel Park, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2017. Born on February 23, 1964, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Mary and John Schademan. He was the beloved husband of Cheryl Schademan; loving father of Zachary Schademan, Gretchen Cochran (Curt) Schumann, Mitchell Cochran, and Randall Cochran; cherished grandfather of Jacob, Nolan, and Asher; dear brother of Richard (Deb) Schademan, Cheryl (Rick) DiClaudio, Bill (Sue) Schademan, and Jeffrey (Patricia) Schademan; brother-in-law of Linda (Richard) Blahut; also survived by many nieces and nephews. He was a proud Veteran who served in the US Navy. Family and friends are welcome to a memorial service on Thursday, August 3, 2017, at 10 a.m. at CREMATION & FUNERAL CARE, 3287 Washington Rd., McMurray, PA 15317, 724-260-5546. Inurnment will follow in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, Inc., 3251 NE 180 Ave., Williston, FL 32696, (352) 425-1981. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at cremationfuneralcare.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BERKELBAUGH (BERK) DIANA LOUIS...
BERKELBAUGH (BERK) DIANA LOUISE (SIMONI) Of Mt. Lebanon ,PA, formerly of Grand Blanc, MI and Naples, FL. Age 73, peacefully surrounded by those who loved her and in the thoughts and prayers of many. The daughter of Matthew (Talo) Simoni and Teresa Simoni (Ricci). Diana was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 4, 1943. She was a graduate of Baldwin High School, where she met the love of her life and soul mate, Fred. Married on February 8, 1964, the couple was blessed with a life filled with wonderful family, friends, travel and love. Together they welcomed two daughters, Lisa Marie and Kristy Lynn. Artistic and creative, Diana enjoyed using her talents in interior design and painting. Diana led a life strong in faith, and was a proud wife, mother and grandmother. A silent philanthropist, she found joy in always helping others without need of notice or thanks. Organizations that helped children always held a special place in her heart. Diana believed that caring about others and loving one another was truly the most important part of life. Diana is survived by her true love and husband of 53 years, Fred; daughter, Lisa Marie Szukhent; grandchildren, Christopher Whetstone, Caitlynn Griffin, Morgan Monty, Nicholas Szukhent, Connor Szukhent and Alexa Szukhent; brother, Richard Simoni and wife Dee; brother-in-law, Patrick Berkelbaugh and wife Patti; sister-in- law, Bonne Bradburn and husband Jim, sister-in-law, Roseanne Ranft and husband Tony, sister-in-law, Melinda Berkelbaugh, sister-in-law, Joanna Huddleston and husband Harry; beloved nieces and nephews; and dear friends from coast to coast. She was preceded in death by her precious daughter, Kristy Lynn; her parents, Matthew and Teresa; her in-laws, Fred and Rose; as well as brothers- in-law, Dennis and Tom. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUER'S. Friends welcome at 2828 Washington Rd., McMurray, 724-941-3211 on Monday 10 a.m. until time of memorial service at 12 p.m. In honoring the caring and giving life Diana led, in lieu of flowers the family asks that contributions be made to the Kristy Lynn Berkelbaugh Fund, c/o Catholic Social Services of Wayne County, 9851 Hamilton Ave., Detroit, MI 48202 or to the Alzheimer's Association of America. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MILLER TOM AGE 80, OF PITTSBUR...
MILLER TOM Age 80, of Pittsburgh, passed away at home on Sunday, July 30, 2017. He was born and raised in Swisshelm Park to William and Dorothy (Maguire) Miller. Tom is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen, of 55 years, son, Thomas (Gabriella); his daughter, Julie (Jim) James; and his grandsons, Christopher, Andrew, Ethan, and Emmett. He was preceded in death by his brothers, William and Walter; his sister, Audrey; and sister-in-law, Gert Miller. He was a loving brother-in-law to Jane Miller, Mart Martinchich, Lois (Raymond) Hoff, May (Donald) Blough and Alyce Kampmeier. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. After serving in the U.S. Air Force, Tom attended the University of Pittsburgh where he graduated with a degree in Industrial Engineering. He attended Stevens Institute of Technology and completed his MBA. He joined Westinghouse and retired from there after 33 years. He served as a scoutmaster of Troop 16 (Livingston, NJ) and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Tom loved to play golf and watch sports, especially the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates. He liked to go camping and visit the shore, where you could always find him enjoying the waves. Tom was extremely loving and proud of his wife, children and grandchildren. Friends will be received Thursday, August 3, 2017 from 2-4 p.m and 6-8 p.m. at HP BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., Ross Twp., 412-364-4444. A mass of Christian burial will be Friday, August 4, 2017 at 10 a.m. at St. Sebastian Catholic Church. Interment will be at Christ Our Redeemer cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Parkinson's Foundation. Online condolences at: brandtfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MILLER CAROL J. PASSED ON THUR...
MILLER CAROL J. Passed on Thursday, July 27, 2017, of Pennsbury Village, age 75, mother of Jeffrey (Lisa) Miller and Marc (Suzanne) Miller; grandmother of Emily, Noah, Haley and Lexi. Carol will be truly missed by her family. She was always there for us, not just as "mom" but a friend too. She dedicated her life to raising us with love and integrity and we will we always hold her in our hearts forever. Private arrangements by the JOSEPH M. SOMMA FUNERAL HOME, Robinson Township. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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POLECRITTI CHARLES J. CHUCK Age 92, WWII veteran, of Shaler Twp., on Saturday, July 29, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Jennie (Hinch) Polecritti; loving father of Renea (Edward Joseph) Ackerman, Denise (late Dale) Russell, Jim Polecritti, Charles (Diane) Polecritti, Gina (Brian) Blasco, and Jeff (Laura) Polecritti; dear grandfather of ten; and great-grandfather of seven. Chuck was a retired Postal Clerk and landscaper. Friends will be received on Friday from 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Bonaventure Church. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Donations may be sent to Family Hospice & Palliative Care, 310 Fisk St., Pgh., PA 15201. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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COLL REV. JOHN J., S.J. AGE 91...
COLL REV. JOHN J., S.J. Age 91, died on July 30, 2017, at Manresa Hall, Merion Station, PA. Longtime parish priest in the Pittsburgh area, he was predeceased by his brothers, Rev. Jerome B. Coll, S.J. and William A. Coll; and his parents, John Coll and Mary Mulligan. Visitation at Manresa Hall, 261 City Avenue, Merion Station, PA 19066, Thursday, August 3, 2017, from 9 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated in Manresa Hall at 10:30 a.m. Interment in the Jesuit Cemetery, Wernersville, PA immediately following. Additional information at www.dinanfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KLINE EVELYN LORRAINE (YUT) EV...
KLINE EVELYN LORRAINE (YUT) Evelyn Lorraine (Yut) Kline, age 85, of Richland Township, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017. Born November 7, 1931 in McKees Rocks, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Stella (Peckney) Yut. She is survived by her husband, Richard Kline, of Richland Twp; grandchild, Rhyan E'rricco of CA; sister, Darlene (Ronald) O'Brokta, of Leechburg. In addition to her parents, Evelyn was preceded in death by her children, Rory Kline and Cheryl Kline; sisters, Dolores (Yut) McDermott and Mary Theresa Yut. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 3, 2017, at the St. Mary, Mother of God, Freeport, PA. Evelyn's family requests donations in her honor be made to Caring Hospice, 118 Fox Plan, Suite 1, Monroeville, PA 15146. Arrangements were entrusted by KING FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICE INC., 2841 Woodland Circle, Allison Park, PA 15101. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TERBOVITZ SALLY AGE 84, BELOVE...
TERBOVITZ SALLY Age 84, beloved daughter of the late Lazarus and Sophia (Kosanovich) Terbovitz, passed away on July 30, 2017. She is survived by caring cousins, Sandra M. Seip, Nicholas A. Mamula, Ronald A. Mamula, and Peter A. Mamula; as well as friends. She was also preceded in death by her loving cousin, Walter S. Mamula, Jr. Memorial donations may be made in Sally's name to the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org or the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org. Interment will be private per Sally's request. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCCAULLY BERNARD EDWARD LOVIN...
McCAULLY BERNARD EDWARD Loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, July 29, 2017. Bernie was born on September 3, 1930, in Pittsburgh, PA, to Cornelius and Madeline (Zetwo) McCaully. He served his country at the Marine Corp Air Station in Cherry Point, NC, during the Korean War. After the war, he returned to his job at Bell of Pennsylvania, retiring in 1985 as a Service Center Manager with more than 35 years of service. In retirement, Bernie enjoyed travel, volunteering, and spending time with family and friends. Bern is survived by his wife and life partner of sixty-seven years, Kathryn; daughter, Eileen (Jim) Marshall, of Pittsburgh, PA, and two sons, Dan McCaully, of Dayton, TX and Tom (Kate) McCaully, of WinstonSalem, NC. He is also survived by a brother, John (Trudy) McCaully, of Pittsburgh, PA; seven grandchildren, Patrick (Rachael) McCaully, Lynn (Steve) Pickering, Madelyn McCaully (Bryan McCance), Chris (Jeff) Vayda, Neil (Linda) McCaully, Catherine and Mary Ann McCaully; and four great-grandchildren. A brief prayer service will be held at Saint John Neumann Catholic Church in Franklin Park on Friday, August 4, 2017, immediately after the 9:00 a.m. Mass. Interment private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KENNEDY THERESA ANN (PUGLIESE)...
KENNEDY THERESA ANN (PUGLIESE) Age 80, of Moon Twp., died in her home on July 26, 2017. She was born in Sharpsburg on July 3, 1937, the daughter of the late Auggie and Mary (Janecko) Pugliese. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Cindy Talerico. Theresa is survived by her husband, John S. Kennedy; a son, Patrick (Marci) Kennedy, Crescent Twp.; and two grandchildren, Kasey and Connor Kennedy. The HUNTSMAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES OF MOON TWP. is in charge of arrangements. Friends are invited for visitation and memorial service on Saturday, August 5, 2017, at Impact Christian Church, Moon Twp. Visitation from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. service at 11:00 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to: Good Samaritan Hospice (www.concordialm.org). Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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IVORY ROSE H. (CAPIZZI) AGE 96...
IVORY ROSE H. (CAPIZZI) Age 96, of Zelienople, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017, while under the care of Passavant Retirement Community. The family would like to extend their gratitude to the staff at Passavant Retirement Community for their tender loving care. Born June 17, 1921 in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Matteo Capizzi and Eleonora Valentino Capizzi. Ro was a faithful member of St. Gregory Catholic Church in Zelienople. She greatly enjoyed music and treasured her many nieces and nephews. She was known as the family historian and never missed birthdays and special dates by always acknowledging and keeping in touch with her family through cards and letters. Ro will be dearly missed and fondly remembered for her perfect smile; she was our sunshine. Ro is survived by a stepson, Scott Ivory and family of Amherst, NY; a sister-in-law, Betty Capizzi of Colorado; thirty-four nieces and nephews; numerous great-nieces and great-nephews; extended family and many friends. In addition to her parents, Ro was preceded in death by her husband, Robert T. Ivory; four brothers, Anthony, Sam, Tom and Joe Capizzi; and three sisters, Mary Barranti, Josephine Capizzi and Lee Prisby. Ro's family will receive friends on Friday, August 4, 2017 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. at the BOYLAN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at St. Gregory Catholic Church, 2 W. Beaver St., Zelienople, with Fr. Jim Young, celebrant. She will be laid to rest at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Peters Twp., PA. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made in Ro's honor to the Passavant Benevolent Fund/ LAS Foundation, 105 Burgess Dr., Zelienople. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at : boylanfuneralservices.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HUGHES MARY LOU (PLATT) AGE 87...
HUGHES MARY LOU (PLATT) Age 87, a lifelong resident of Avalon, on July 28, 2017. Mary Lou (Platt) Hughes, wife of the late William C. Hughes, Sr.; mother of Judy H. (Bruce) Ehrhardt, of Ohio Twp., William C. (Becky) Hughes, Jr., of Slippery Rock, and James P. (Lisa) Hughes, of Ross Twp.; five grandchildren, Kaitlin (David) Remensky, Krista (Ryan) Miller, Leah (Matthew) Boccardi, Libby (Chad) Thorpe, and Amanda (Steve) Reutzel; eight great-grandchildren, Caroline, Elisabeth, Abigail, Landon, Amelia, Marina, Harper, and William; also survived by two sisters, Jeanne (Joe) Henry, and Marjory Kash. Mrs. Hughes was a member of the Northmont United Presbyterian Church. Friends received on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the McDONALD-LINN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICE, LLC, 529 California Ave., Avalon, PA 15202, where services will be held on Friday at 10 a.m., interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Good Samaritan Hospice, 116 Browns Hill Rd., Valencia, PA 16059. Please view and sign the family's guestbook at: www.mcdonald-linn.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCNAMARA PATRICK A LIFE NEED ...
McNAMARA PATRICK A life need not be long to be memorable. Patrick came into this world only to leave us after a brief stay. Having the rare genetic condition of anencephaly, his life has been celebrated by family and friends while he was waiting to be born. Son of Ryan and Heather McNamara; brother of Ellie and Abby; grandson to Dennis and Debra McNamara of North Strabane and Robert and Lorraine Strohmenger of West Long Branch, New Jersey. The family would like to extend a special thank you to CORE of Pittsburgh for helping to make organ donation a possibility to further the advancement of pediatric research. Additionally, the loving support of The Promise, a neonatal palliative care division of Catholic Hospice Pittsburgh. Finally, a thank you to the medical staff and administrative team of St. Clair Hospital for their continued care and support through this journey. The family asks that donations be made to the Pittsburgh based Still Remembered Project, which provides bereaved parents and families Christian-based support and encouragement for a loss due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or early infant death. The family wishes to invite everyone to join them at St. Louise de Marillac in Upper St. Clair Saturday August 5, 2017, for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m.Funeral arrangements entrusted to CREMATION AND FUNERAL CARE, 3287 Washington Rd., McMurray, PA 15317. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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EVANS GEORGE, JR. QUIETLY ON J...
EVANS GEORGE, Jr. Quietly on July 22, 2017. Beloved husband of Brenda J. Evans; father of Tyrone S. (LaVaughn) and Brian L. (Tiffany) Evans; brother of Renea Evans; grandfather of Tyrone, Jr., Brianna, and Tyree Evans; and a host of relatives. Friends may call Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, 6-8 p.m. at WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 800 Center St. at South Ave., Wilkinsburg, 15221. Funeral Ceremony Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, 12 Noon in the Chapel. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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EWASKEY RUTH ANN (GOLDBACH) RU...
EWASKEY RUTH ANN (GOLDBACH) Ruth Ewaskey, age 79, of Bridgeville, went to be with the Lord early Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Loving mother of Rae (David) Schafer and Steve (Jen Theis); gram of Blake, Alec, Hunter, Lucy and Danyele; sister of Bernard Goldbach, Patricia (Stan) Skreski, Joan (Denny) Wrona, Rita Flick; and predeceased by Jean Gray and Martha Dahman (survived by husband Bob); sister-in-law of Eve Murdaca; and ten predeceased brothers and sisters; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Ruth was a retired RN working for Dr. Nelson and later Kane Hospital and enjoyed going to the JCC and volunteering for CheckMate's. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, August 5, 2017, at 10 a.m. at Holy Child Parish, Bridgeville. Arrangements entrusted to WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC., Bridgeville (412-221-3333). View and share condolences at www. warcholfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HILLER RALPH A. AGE 92, DIED A...
HILLER RALPH A. Age 92, died August 1, 2017, in Pittsburgh, PA. Born in West Dover, Ohio on June 7, 1925, Ralph was the middle son of Lawrence and Ethel (Lefrink) Hiller. A WWII veteran of the Army Air Corps, he was one of the first Americans into Japan upon the Surrender. After the war, he married Lois Borneman on August 16, 1947, and soon they moved to Nashville, TN, where he became a manufacturer's representative and distributor of hydraulic and pneumatic industrial equipment. After several years in Nashville, they relocated to Pittsburgh in 1950 where he established the Ralph A. Hiller Company, from which he retired in 1990. Ralph enjoyed flying his own plane (he was a member of the select QB pilots club), golf, hunting, fishing, skiing, and ham radio. He was a member for many years of St. Peter's Church, Brentwood, and South Hills Country Club. Ralph is survived by his wife, Lois; his daughter, Linda (David) Mathus; his son, J. Randolph Hiller; grandsons, Benjamin (Crystal) Mathus, and Joshua Mathus; sister-in-law, Mary Ann Hiller; and numerous nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. Funeral services and burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park in North Olmsted, Ohio on Saturday, August 5, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. Arrangements made by JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JOURDAN LESTER A. "BUTCH" PASS...
JOURDAN LESTER A. "BUTCH" Passed on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, of Imperial, formerly of Northside, age 72. Beloved husband of Ann (Rex) Jourdan; father of Erinn (Phillip) Pierrard; stepfather of Michael (Abby), Tina, and Paul (Jim Grundy) Locke; grandfather of Faith and Kourtney; also four great-grandchildren; brother of Leslie (the late Elmer) Clark and William (Janice) Jourdan. Lester was a retired RN from Mercy Hospital. He loved feeding the birds and wind chimes. He was an avid football fan. Friends received Friday, August 4, 2017, from 2-8 p.m. and Saturday, August 5, 2017, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the JOSEPH M. SOMMA FUNERAL HOME, 5405 Steubenville Pike, Robinson Twp. Memorial Contributions to the American Heart Association, 444 Liberty Ave. #1300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GOELZ AMY LOU AGE 65, OF MT. L...
GOELZ AMY LOU Age 65, of Mt. Lebanon, on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Devoted daughter of the late Elmer L. and Lois Jane (Sarver) Goelz; cherished sister of Sandra (Ward) Rodgers, her twin brother Tom (JoAnn) Goelz and the late Richard Goelz; loving aunt of Lori, Wendy, Doug, Shawn, Kris, Brian and Thomas; also survived by great-nieces and nephews. Friends will be welcomed at LAUGHLIN CREMATION AND FUNERAL TRIBUTES, 222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon, Friday from noon until time of Service in the funeral home at 1:00. Laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SUROWIEC SHIRLEY A. AGE 75, OF...
SUROWIEC SHIRLEY A. Age 75, of Stowe Twp., passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017. She was the daughter of the late William and Virginia (Nycz) Surowiec. Shirley is survived by her aunt, June Bartoschek; cousins, Florence Burka, Joseph Sieniawski, Doris Kocis, Debra Krigar, Jackie Kaye, Helen Sabolsky, Richard Tabin, John and Robert Bartoschek, Linda Frankavich, and Judy McGinnis; and many other cousins, family, and friends. Family and friends may visit Friday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Rd., Kennedy Twp., where prayers will be offered Saturday, 8:30 a.m., followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m., at Holy Trinity Polish National Catholic Church. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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