MOODY VERNON On Tuesday, January 30, 2018, age 70, of Swissvale, PA. Served in the United States Marine Corps. Father of Jill Adams Oliver and Vernet Johnson; grandfather of London Birch, Isiah Oliver, Javaen Johnson, Raekwon Johnson, and Mya Johnson; great-grandfather of Janaciah; also survived by a host of other family members and friends. Visitation Monday 9-11 a.m. February 5, 2018, at Union Baptist Church, 2117 Collingwood Ave., Swissvale, PA 15218, where the funeral service will begin after the visitation Monday 11 a.m. Interment VA National Cemetery of the Allgehenies. Services of comfort entrusted to WATTS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 808 Talbot Ave., Braddock, PA 15104 (412) 271-3880. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HIRST BARBARA A. (SPAMPINATO) Age 80, of Morningside, on Friday, February 2, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Hirst; loving mother of Bridget (Michael) Ryan, Beth (Donald) Kytka, Barbara (Bill Stormer) Obernauer, Bonnie Sue (Stephen Kowalski) Hirst, and Robert E. (Danielle Nalon) Hirst; grandmother of Michael, Jenny (Bill), Zach, Patrick (Alex), Bethany (David), Robert, Sara (Jordan), Danielle, Rachael, Danny, Vincent (Colleen), and Rowan; great-grandmother of Shaily, Travis, Hunter, Averie, Waylon, Connor, and Gavin; sister of Patricia (Coleman) McGivern, Pauline DiFonzo, and the late Angelo Spampinato; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews; companion of Charles Kennedy. Barbara was an avid gardener. She was a Girl Scout Leader and a member of the Sweet Adeline Chorus. She spent countless hours at St. Raphael's Parish, singing in the choir, volunteering at the school and with the Ladies of Charity. Barbara was always willing to help others in need either with a kind word, thoughtful deed, or a bright smile. Family and friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Sunday and Monday 1-4 and 6-9 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Raphael Church on Tuesday (Time Later) Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KROTEC LESA M. (CIAFRE) AGE 56...
KROTEC LESA M. (CIAFRE) Age 56, of Shaler Twp., passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Beloved wife of Mark Krotec; proud and loving mother of Melissa (Justin) Rogers, Aimee (Christopher) Billings, Nicholas (Katie), Katlyn, Diana, Elizabeth Madeline, Gabriel, Roman, and Marcus Krotec; pretty grandma of Isabella, Nico, Francesca, and Gabrielle; she is also survived by her mother, Concetta Ciafre; three siblings, David, Mary, and Albert Ciafre; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 1-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Bonaventure Church, Glenshaw, on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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POCHIBA LOUIS A. AGE 85, OF PI...
POCHIBA LOUIS A. Age 85, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018, while under the care of the Southwestern Veterans Center in Pittsburgh. Born January 19, 1933, in Leechburg, he was the son of the late Joseph Steve and Mary Ann Murchak Pochiba. Lou was Catholic by faith and proudly served our country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War, from 1953 to 1965, attaining the rank E-Sergeant. He taught other Air Force members how to deconstruct nuclear bombs. Lou also loved Polkas. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his four children, Robin (Mary) Pochiba of Kentucky, Kimberly (Paul) Szymczak of Zelienople, Richard Pochiba of Arnold and Tammy Moody of Butler; six grandchildren, Chris, Taylor, Charley, Kelvin, David and Nathaniel; two great- grandchildren, Austin and Nathaniel; four sisters, Rosemary Davis, Jo Ann Stevick, Mary Louise Waluk and Ethel Horak; and his companion, Kay Schutz. In addition to his parents, Lou was preceded in death by his wife, Esther Inez Gilbert Pochiba; and three brothers, Joseph Pochiba "Jr.", John Pochiba, and Silvester Pochiba. Family and friends will be received Thursday, February 8, 2018, from 1 p.m. until the time of a Blessing service at 2 p.m. at the BOYLAN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063, with Fr. James Young as Celebrant. Lou will be laid to rest in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Bridgeville. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made in Lou's honor to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Lou's family at: boylanfuneralservices.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FALBO DOLORES M. (BRASKO) AGE ...
FALBO DOLORES M. (BRASKO) Age 82, earned her angel wings and was taken to her Heavenly home on Saturday, February 3, 2018, in her home surrounded by the love and prayers of her family. Dee had battled Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Dee was born in Coraopolis on May 2, 1935, to the late Andrew and Margaret F. (Kezmarsky) Brasko. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by infant daughter the late Cynthia Lynne Falbo; and her brothers, Robert and Alan Brasko. Dee married the love of her life on May 12, 1956, John F. Falbo, who survives. They have enjoyed 62 wonderful years of marriage making their home in Coraopolis. They have four devoted children: Donna Louise (Jack) Heinlein of Louisville, KY, John Raymond (Lisa) Falbo of Moon Township, David Edward Falbo of Coraopolis, and Janet Marie Falbo of North Hills. She was so proud to have nine grandchildren, John H. Heinlein, Kaitlyn, Ryan, Taylor, Michael Falbo, Mallory Turk Swanson (Koty Swanson), Danielle Turk, Michael Turk, and Lauren Nicole Petersen. Dee was great-grandma to Savannah, Addison and Alayna Swanson. She is also survived by her sister, Kathie Brasko (Bob) Crowe of Cream Ridge, NJ. Dee was a 1953 graduate of Coraopolis High School. She was an active member of St. Joseph Church and had a strong commitment to her faith. She was a member of Christian Mothers and Moon Township AARP. Dee was always up for a good time whether it be a trip to the casinos, cooking for friends, being high scorer of her bowling league or shopping at the outlets. Dee and John enjoyed winemaking at their home and sharing their homemade wine with family and friends. Dee's family was always top priority and she treated them like royalty. She loved when the family would gather, especially for the holidays. She always made everything special. Dee was energy. She loved people and loved to interact. She always had a merry twinkle in her eye. Dee, fit the term of a lady perfectly. This great lady will be missed. Please keep us all in prayer during our terrible time of loss. Visitation Tuesday 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. at COPELAND'S CORAOPOLIS, 867 Fifth Ave. where prayers will be recited on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass at St. Joseph Church at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, donate.lls.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CORNELL MARGARET PEGGY OF GL...
CORNELL MARGARET PEGGY Of Glenshaw, went home to be with our Lord and her beloved mother-in-law, Marie. She is bereaved by her husband of 58 years, William "Blue" Cornell; her children, Kim Cornell, Cassandra Cornell, and William Cornell, Jr.; her precious grandchild, Heather Cornell; her brother, William Duderstadt (Susie); her sister, Judy Barna; sister-in-law, Wilma Anastassopoulos (Nick); nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Although Peggy was a 50's housewife, she broke the glass ceiling in her own right, by being on the Shaler School Board, a soccer coach, and a referee. She went back to school at age 50 and earned a degree in Accounting and Bookkeeping. She then went on to be a successful customer service rep. for AT&T. Peggy was a veracious reader and was great at penny poker. She loved to fish, crochet, visit the thrift store, and be with friends. Most importantly, her life was her kids. Peggy was a strong-willed woman, who saw herself through many hardships in life. She will be remembered for her wit, thoughtfulness and her never ending love of friends and family. Peggy was a faithful wife and beloved mother and grandmother. We were all blessed to know her. She will be dearly missed. A visitation will be held at the ELOISE B. KYPER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2702 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, PA 15116, on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Funeral Services will immediately follow in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be privately held in Mt. Royal Cemetery, Glenshaw, PA. Kyperfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MACNEILL KATHLEEN JANE (DERGAN...
MACNEILL KATHLEEN JANE (DERGANCE) Age 64, of Crafton Heights, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018. Beloved wife of Richard Aul Macneill; daughter of Lois Jane Dergance and the late Richard Clarence Dergance; sister of Patricia Blauth, Michael (Lorraine) Dergance, and Richard (Karen) Dergance; also nieces and nephews. No visitation. Service and interment private. Arrangements by WEDDELL-AJAK FUNERAL HOME, Aspinwall. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BUBAN KAREN M. KAREN CAME INTO...
BUBAN KAREN M. Karen came into our lives 54 years ago, the youngest of eight children, born to Elmer and Dorothy Buban. She defined her life with a confident can-do attitude, a wickedly funny sense of humor, a love of all things 80's, and a devotion to family, particularly her thirteen nieces and nephews, never allowing Down Syndrome to define her. We are forever blessed to have learned more from Karen than we could have ever taught her. Karen passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Beloved daughter of the late Elmer and Dorothy (Kulikowski) Buban; loving sister of Maureen Guth (the late Denny), Jerry Buban (Carol), Cathy Lewis (Bob), Diane McNash, Ron Buban, Bob Buban, and the late Barbara Buban; aunt to many nieces and nephews; and also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Karen's family would like to thank the staff of Verland and UPMC Hospice for their diligent and loving care. Friends will be received Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the GENE H. CORL INC. FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATION SERVICES OF MONROEVILLE, 4335 Northern Pike (412-372-2100). Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at North American Martyrs Church. Interment following in Good Shepherd Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Alzheimer's Association - Greater Pittsburgh Chapter, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Suite E 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. For more information, please visit: www.corlfuneralchapel.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BENDER JOHN R., JR., PH.D. AGE...
BENDER JOHN R., Jr., Ph.D. Age 79 years old, of Avon, Ohio passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018, at Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake, Ohio. He was born on December 14, 1938, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and lived in Lorain County since 1970. A graduate of Pittsburgh Central Catholic in 1956 and he earned his BS in 1960, his Master's in 1962, and his Ph.D. in 1969 from the University of Pittsburgh. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Susan Neiding (Brandau); two children, Jay (Lisa) Bender of Sheffield Village and Jennifer (Matt) Mallin of Mount Pleasant, SC; stepchildren, Dan Neiding of Vermilion, Sherri (Don) McComas of Avon Lake, and Penny (Dave) Harrold of Atlanta; and ten grandchildren, Josh, Jacob, and Jami Bender, Alex, Megan, Andrew, and Carson Mallin, Kristen Neiding, Ben McComas, and Marissa Harold. Also surviving are three brothers, Jerry, Jim (Arlene), and Jeff (Dee) Bender; two sisters, Jayne Bender and Janet (Leo) Jacoby; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the REICHLIN ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 327 Cleveland Street, Elyria, Ohio on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, from 12-3 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m. Additional calling hours will be at St. Jude Church, 590 Poplar Street, Elyria, Ohio on Thursday, February 8, 2018, from 10 a.m. until the time of a Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 Noon. The Reverend Father Frank P. Kosem, Pastor, and the Reverend James Becherer will be the celebrants. A private family burial will follow. Online condolences for the family may be left at: www.reichlinroberts.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LONG LOIS M. AGE 81, OF UPPER ...
LONG LOIS M. Age 81, of Upper St. Clair and Cocoa Beach, Florida, passed peacefully on Friday, February 2, 2018, at St. Clair Hospital. Born on September 9, 1936, she was the daughter of the late William and Mildred (Reidenbaugh) McPeck. She was involved with her church in Florida, serving as a Eucharistic Minister and volunteered at the Cape Canaveral Hospital. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Edward S. Long. She will be remembered and missed by her children, Michelle (Gary) Gabor, Elise DeLong (late Sheila M. Danzey) and Stephen (Marcy) Long; her five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS, friends welcome at 2828 Washington Road, Peters Twp., (724) 941-3211 Monday 4-8 p.m. where services will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. Entombment will follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to Animal Friends, 562 Camp Meeting Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROHM MARLYN E. (DESCH) ON FRID...
ROHM MARLYN E. (DESCH) On Friday, February 2, 2018, age 81, of McCandless Twp. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Theodore L. Rohm; loving mother of John (Jane) Rohm, Ted (Auzie) Rohm, Guy Rohm, and Jim (Shelly) Rohm; proud grandmother of Kristen, Ryan, Leila, Abby, Jimmy, Justin, and Nick; and five great-grandchildren; sister of Owen (Cece) Desch and the late Thomas "Skippy" and Dave Desch. Family will welcome friends Tuesday 3-5 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1600 Stone Mansion Drive, Sewickley, PA 15143 (Franklin Park/Wexford), where a memorial service will follow at 5 p.m. Marlyn was an active member of St. John Hospital Nurses Association. She was also an avid golfer and loved to fish. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15205. Please leave condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PILHASHY ZITA A. ON FRIDAY, FE...
PILHASHY ZITA A. On Friday, February 2, 2018, Zita A. (Brahm) Pilhashy, age 75, of Avalon, PA and Ross, CA. Daughter of the late Andrew A. and Frances W. Brahm; wife of the late Milton Pilhashy; sister of Ray (Susan) Brahm and the late James Brahm; sister-in-law of Jeanne Caplan; aunt of Andy (Gretchen) Brahm, Jim (Natalie) Brahm, Anita (Patrick) Mallott, Kurt Brahm and Kristen (Mike) Rowe; also survived by great-nieces and great-nephews. There will be no visitation. Service and interment were private. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., Bellevue. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CARVILLE SISTER ANN, OSF ON FE...
CARVILLE SISTER ANN, OSF On February 3, 2018, Sister Ann Carville completed her life of service and journey to God. Sister Ann was the daughter of Catherine Carville (deceased) of Pittsburgh, PA, formerly of Johnstown, PA. Sister Ann is survived by her uncle, John Carville, residing in South Carolina; and cousins, Sharen (Carville) Lehman of Denver, CO, Patricia (Carville) Lubawy of Pittsburgh, PA, Michele Carville of Pittsburgh, PA and Carol (Carville) Stohrer of New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her uncle, Robert Carville of Windber, PA; and grandmother, Caroline (Carville) Adams. Uncle Robert has three surviving children, Robert, Caroline and Anita. Sister Ann Carville entered the Millvale Franciscans from St. Joseph Parish in Johnstown, PA. Sister began her ministry by teaching in various Catholic schools in the Pittsburgh, Butler and Johnstown areas. After receiving advanced degrees in organizational development, Sister served as Executive Director of the Franciscan Federation from 1981 to 1988. From 1988 to 2001, Sister served as consultant for organizational development to various organizations including organizations in France, Italy, England, South Africa, and Jamaica. In 1997, Sister became Associate Director of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men Religious in the United States. She was the first woman to hold such a position in 41 years. In 2001 until 2007, Sister served as Community Minister to her own community, the Sisters of St. Francis in Millvale. From 2010 to 2018, Sister served as research analyst and organizational consultant for the National Religious Retirement Organization. Her gift of service to her sisters, to Franciscans and to the world was no less than extraordinary. She will be remembered fondly by all whose lives she touched. Her desire for excellence was exceptional. Her generosity was limitless and her friends many. Visitation at the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, 146 Hawthorne Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15209 on Monday, February 5, 2018 from 2 p.m. until time of Wake at 6:15 -7 p.m. and on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 from 2-4 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Sisters of St. Francis on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 10 a.m., followed by burial in Sister's Cemetery at Mount Alvernia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, 146 Hawthorne Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15209. Professional Services Trusted to D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., (Lawrenceville) www.dalessandroltd.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HOFFMAN MARGARET J. PEGGY MA...
HOFFMAN MARGARET J. PEGGY Margaret J. Peggy Hoffman, 90, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Duquesne, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2018. Margaret is survived by her beloved husband of 71 years, Allen Hoffman; two sons, William (Sandy) Hoffman and Robert Hoffman; two grandchildren; as well as six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Linda Steven. Services will be held privately. In lieu of flowers or contributions, the family asks that you go do something good for someone in need. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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REITER CLARA THIESSEN AGE 85, ...
REITER CLARA THIESSEN Age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2018. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, James E. Reiter; daughters, Constance Reiter-Kreps (Douglas) and Nancy Wise (Dr. Bart Wise) of Lexington MA; and four grandchildren, Duncan and Abby Kreps and Tucker and Tessa Wise. She is also survived by two sisters, Julia Celebiler (Dr. Mehmet Celebiler) of Istanbul and Lucy Rawson (Dr. Ian Rawson); and many loving nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Gilbert and Lucile Laun Thiessen; and her sister Dr. Doris T. Penman of Los Angeles. Clara graduated from Penn State University and earned a Masters Degree in Biochemistry from the University of Pittsburgh. She owned, with her husband, and operated the Three Rivers Academy, an alternative high school in Pittsburgh. She worked in biochemistry laboratories at Pitt / UPMC for 15 years until her retirement. As a scientist and educator she was a woman ahead of her time who influenced many young people. Friends will be received at JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS, INC., (freyvogelfuneralhome.com) 4900 Centre Avenue at Devonshire Street on Wednesday, February 7 from 3 p.m. until a Memorial Service at 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation at Parkinson.org Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KELEMAN HERBERT AGE 84, OF SCO...
KELEMAN HERBERT Age 84, of Scott Twp., on Thursday, February 1, 2018. Beloved husband of Barbara Lubin Keleman; son of the late Morris and Ethel (Kimmelman) Keleman; father of Ronnie Keleman, Richard Keleman, and Lori (David) Keleman Calgaro; brother of Rhea Glickenstein and Melvin Keleman. Mr. Keleman was retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a supervisor, a member of the Ahavath Achim Congregation, Carnegie, PA, an avid golfer, and Pittsburgh sports fan. Graveside military services 1 p.m. Tuesday, National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, 1158 Morgan Rd. (Bridgeville). Memorial contributions suggested to be made for research at www.alz.org. WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, (412-563- 2800) 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp., entrusted with arrangements. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LUKETIC ANN M. AGE 93, OF PORT...
LUKETIC ANN M. Age 93, of Port Vue, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018, in Riverside Care Center, McKeesport. Born September 19, 1924, in McKeesport, she was a daughter of the late John and Ann (Pavlicic) Kolic. A retired dietary department worker at UPMC McKeesport, Ann was a member of the former Sacred Heart Parish, the CFU Lodge #3, Club Dobrotvor, the Mon Yough Friendship Club, Port Vue Seniors, the Versailles AARP, and the Teamsters Union #205. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Luketic, who passed away November 24, 1999; her daughter, Judy Luketic; and her siblings, Caroline Medved and Ivan and George Kolic. Ann is survived by her son, Robert J. Luketic of Port Vue; her sister, Mildred Matta of Port Vue; and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the DANIEL F. BEKAVAC FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 4504 Walnut St., Versailles Borough, McKeesport, PA 15132 (412-678-3454), on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, from 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday, February 7, 2018, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 8, 2018, at 10 a.m. in Corpus Christi Church. Procession and burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Port Vue. bekavacfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BELL SAMUEL R. SAMMY AGE 61,...
BELL SAMUEL R. SAMMY Age 61, of Brookline, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Beloved husband of Laura (Horner) Bell; loving brother of Valerie (Late Jimmy) Johnston and his twin sister Sandy (Ray) Netzel; son of the late Samuel and Dorothy Bell. Sammy was a great brother-in-law and will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Especially his cat Freedom. Sammy was employed by the wonderful family of Mercy Surgical Dressing Group. He was an avid sports fan with a love for music, gardening, and fishing. He particularly had a knack for playing the drums, he took great pride in the peppers that he grew, and when it came to fishing he always boasted that he had the bigger fish. Family and friends received from 2-8 p.m. Tuesday only at BRUSCO-NAPIER FUNERAL SERVICE, LTD., 2201 Bensonia Ave., Pgh, PA 15216. Blessing Service in the funeral home on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment to follow in St. George Serbian Orthodox Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett Street, Pgh, PA 15243 or Animal Friends, 562 Camp Horne Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Visit us at: www.brusco-napierfuneral home.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KNAPP EUGENE D. DENNY AGE 8...
KNAPP EUGENE D. DENNY Age 82, of Ocoee, Florida, formerly of Marwood, PA, passed away in Ocoee on February 1, 2018. Born November 13, 1935 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Eugene A. Knapp and Amelia A. (Miller) Knapp. He retired as a PBX technician from North Pittsburgh Telephone Company in Gibsonia and worked at Penn Telecom after his retirement. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1954 to 1957. Surviving are his three children, Bruce D. Knapp (Darlene) of Winter Garden, FL, Jean M. Walker of Orlando, FL and David D. Knapp (Kathy Massa) of Thornton, CO; brothers, Brian D. Knapp of Renfrew and Regis D. Knapp of Alto, GA; sister, Janice A. Knapp of Saxonburg; nine grandchildren, Matthew Knapp, Kathleen "Katie" Wilson (Dalton), Jonathan (JD) Knapp, Logan Knapp, Matthew Walker (Kassie), Tyler Walker, Patrick Walker, Megan Massa and Lauren Massa; and four great-grandchildren Audrey Walker, Claire Walker, Jaxon Wolf and Mia Wolf. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Audrey J. Knapp and a brother, Terrence "Terry" Knapp. Friends will be received on Friday, February 9, 2018 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, February 10, 2018 from 10-11 a.m. at the FOX FUNERAL HOME, 410 W. Main Street, Saxonburg, PA 16056, with services to follow immediately at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at St. Luke's Lutheran Cemetery in Hannahstown. There will be no graveside committal service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, the Alzheimer's Association or your favorite charity. foxfuneralhomeinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RHODES ALICE M. AGE 91, OF HAZ...
RHODES ALICE M. Age 91, of Hazelwood, peacefully embarked on her next adventure on February 3, 2018. Alice is survived by her loving husband, James M. Corrigan; beloved mother of, James H. Rhodes, Sr.; grandmother to numerous grandchildren; as well as many nieces, nephews, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Emma Emery; her son, Lewis H. Rhodes, III; and her first husband, Lewis Rhodes. Alice was a longtime member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the White Shrine of Jerusalem. Family and friends will be received on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills, 15236. A Blessing Service will follow on Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the funeral home's chapel. Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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