SHAHEN MAXINE M. Age 80, of Moon Township, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 15, 2018. Born in Aliquippa, PA. Married to John Shahen, better known as Jim; beloved mother of James and his wife, Dana, Mary Jean and her wife, Monicah, and Habib and his wife, Katie; her beloved niece, Dawn Marie; grandsons, Nick, Andre, Adam, Noah and Danny. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday at St. Margaret Mary Church in Moon Township. Inurnment private. Announcement by COPELAND'Sof Moon Township. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SHAHEN MAXINE M. AGE 80, OF MO...
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ZERN VIRGINIA (KOCAR) PEACEFUL...
ZERN VIRGINIA (KOCAR) Peacefully on Saturday, April 14, 2018, Virginia Kocar Zern, age 94, of Pittsburgh, PA passed with beloved family at her side. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Anthony Zern and is survived by her brother, Herk Kocar of East Hartford, CT; her son, Paul John Zern (Bridget); and daughter, Denise Zern Serbin (David). She delighted in her four grandchildren, Evan Paul Pelc, Krystal Zern Rutledge (Patrick), Brittany Zern (Chuck) and Samantha Zern (Austin). She was especially blessed by her four great-grandchildren, Liliana Pelc, Taylor and Jason Rutledge and Jordyn Zern Reeg. To know Virginia, was to love her and her love will live on in all the lives that she touched! Family to receive friends 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on WEDNESDAY ONLY at the HUGHES FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1501 Lowrie St., Pgh., PA 15212-Troy Hill. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in Most Holy Name Church, Troy Hill. In lieu of flowers, please make any donations in Virginia's memory to Most Holy Name Church, 1700 Harpster St., Pgh., PA 15212. Please pay tribute at the family's online guestbook at: www.hughesfhinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RAK EILEEN L. AGE 87, OF KENNE...
RAK EILEEN L. Age 87, of Kennedy Twp., passed away on April 14, 2018. She was the wife of the late John Rak; loving mother of Phyllis (the late Harry) Klein, the late John K. and Thomas S. Rak; proud grandmother of Page (Bill) Drew, Vanessa (Steve) Keane, Kimberly Rak, Michelle (Jason) Sparkenbaugh, Jason Klein, and the late Steven Rak; great-grandmother of Max, Tyler, Riley, Cole, Kyle, Mia, Rowan, Dylan, Amber, and Owen. Per her wishes, there are no visitations. Memorial Mass to be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., Kennedy Twp. www.mcdermottfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LONGO FRANK AGE 71, ON SUNDAY,...
LONGO FRANK Age 71, on Sunday, April 15, 2018, of Brentwood. Wife of Sharon Longo; father of Kenny, Frank Jr., Christopher, Terri Lynn, Nicole, Jason, Rachelle, Jason; 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; brother of Gloria, Lorraine (Dave), Anna, Danny and the late Ralph (Cheryl). Also numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Services on Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Grandview Church of God. Please meet at church. If desired, contributions can be given to the family to help with expenses. Arrangements are entrusted to BORON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-882-1506. BoronFuneralHome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LINDAHL CHARLES J. AGE 24, ON ...
LINDAHL CHARLES J. Age 24, on Saturday, April 14, 2018, of Brentwood. Loving son of Stephen and Nancy Lindahl. Survived by seven brothers, five sisters, many nieces and nephews and his gamer buddy, Javon. Preceded in death by his brother, Tony. Charlie was a hero to many people and will be greatly missed. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Wednesday, April 18, 2018, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral prayer on Thursday morning at 11. Prayer service at South Side Cemetery at 11:45 a.m. If desired, family suggests contributions to Muscular Dystrophy Association, 400 Penn Center Blvd., Ste. 524, Pittsburgh, PA 15235. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MIHALY MARGUERITE A. MAGGIE ...
MIHALY MARGUERITE A. MAGGIE Age 76, of Uniontown, OH, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018. Born on September 10, 1941 in Pittsburgh, PA, she graduated from St. Benedictine High School, and Robert Morris College. After graduation, Maggie was very proud to begin working for U.S. Steel where she met her future husband, Dennis. They were married April 8, 1967, and lived several places before settling in Uniontown, Ohio in 1979. She began working for Keyser-Hicks Engineering and worked there until retirement. Maggie was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. She was a wonderful mother, enjoyed shopping and her cats. Preceded in death by her husband, Dennis; and parents, Emil and Emma Schinhofen; Maggie is survived by son, Michael; daughter-in-law, Misty; brother, Raymond (Mary) Schinhofen; sisters-in- law, Maureen (Lee) James and Bonnie Mihaly; nieces and nephews, Kathy, Jeannie, Lisa, David, Jon, Kim, Chuck, Jaclyn, Kevin, Kara, and other relatives and friends. Maggie leaves behind a lasting legacy of love and laughter and will be greatly missed by her cats, Max, Katie, and Penny. Friends and family will be received Thursday, from 4 to 7 p.m., at HOPKINS LAWVER FUNERAL HOME, 3553 Northdale Street NW, Uniontown, Ohio 44685 (one block NW of the square of 619 and Cleveland Ave.). A funeral mass will be held at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 2952 Edison St. NW, Uniontown, OH 44685, on Friday, 11 a.m., with Father John Zapp presiding. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Pet Guards, 950 Hardy Road, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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NICKEL RICHARD A., SR. AGE 75,...
NICKEL RICHARD A., Sr. Age 75, on Monday, April 16 2018. Beloved husband of Carole (Guilfoil) Nickel; loving father of Richard A., Jr. (Donna) of Texas, James P. (Karen) of Cranberry Twp., and Robert C. (Betsy) Nickel of Maryland; proud grandfather of Andrew, Mara, Brian, Kevin, Benjamin, Jackson, Daniel, Marguerite, and Molly Nickel; brother of Diane (Ed) Casey and James J. (Kim) Nickel. Rich was a proud graduate of Central Catholic High School and the Virginia Tech Military Institute of Lexington, VA. Rich received his Master's Degree from Carnegie Mellon Univeristy. Friends will be received on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Catherine of Sweden Church, Wildwood Rd., in Hampton on Saturday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZIPPEL DOROTHY ROSE (TURTCH) A...
ZIPPEL DOROTHY ROSE (TURTCH) Age 89, of Shaler Twp., on Sunday, April 15, 2018. Wife of the late Emil S. Zippel: mother of Susan Zippel, Diane (Jeff) Pfaff, and Thomas N. (Julie) Zippel; grandmother of Andrea and Brian Pfaff and Jennifer and Jonathan Zippel. Dorothy was a graduate of Wilkinsburg High School and Grove City College. She was very active and past President of the Berkeley Hills Garden Club and active in the PA division of Women's National Farm and Garden, and active at the Berkeley Hills Lutheran Church. Friends will be received on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, where a Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Berkeley Hills Lutheran Church: 517 Sangree Rd., Pgh. PA 15237. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KONYA RUTH ANN (BIAGINI) AGE 7...
KONYA RUTH ANN (BIAGINI) Age 78, of Mt. Washington, on April 14, 2018. Beloved mother of Charles and Michael; dear sister of Robert Biagini, Margaret Fraser, Frances Serventi, Elizabeth King and the late Martha Panzino and Richard Biagini; treasured aunt and friend of many. Services private. Arrangements by BALL FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MILLER ARLINE (WHITECAP) AGE 9...
MILLER ARLINE (WHITECAP) Age 91, of Bridgeville, on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Wife of 56 years to the late Harry Miller. A loving and generous lady to everyone. She will be sadly missed by her immediate and extended family. A special thanks for everyone in assisted living at Country Meadows for the wonderful care for the past six years. Anyone wishing to make a memorial contribution may do so to Country Meadows Employee Fund, Attn: Roberta, 3570 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017. A funeral service will be held Tuesday morning at 11:30, at WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412-221-3333). Interment to follow in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. View and add condolences at: warcholfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HIPPLE HOLLY WILLIAMS AGE 71, ...
HIPPLE HOLLY WILLIAMS Age 71, of Renfrew, on April 16, 2018. Beloved wife for 26 years of Dallas C. Hipple; loving mother of Scott (Miho) McKissock, Heather (Tim) Plucinski, Elizabeth (Neal) Thurman, Martina (Jeff) Rutti, and Patrick (Sara) Hipple; sister of Robert Williams, Jeannine Pollack, Bruce (Christa) Williams, and Diana McKissock. Also survived by seven grandchildren, Paul, Will, Kai, Zach, Ben, Charlie, and Vivian. Friends received Tuesday 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday 10-12 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, LTD., 5864 Heckert Road, Bakerstown. Services will be held in the funeral home following visitation on Wednesday at 12 p.m. with Rev. Dr. Donn Ed, officiating. Holly was a Psychiatric Nurse with Allegheny General Hospital for many years and a patriotic military wife for 22 years. In her youth, she was the lead singer of her high school rock and roll band, the "Red Blazers". Holly enjoyed cooking, extensive traveling, and being with her beloved family above all. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hosanna Industries, 109 Rinard Ln., Rochester, PA 15074, VNA Hospice, 115 Technology Dr., Butler, PA 16001, or American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15205. Please visit: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PINNERI PATRICIA ELIZABETH (OL...
PINNERI PATRICIA ELIZABETH (OLEN) Of West Mifflin, on April 16, 2018, age 81. Daughter of the late Joseph and Betty (Sherba) Olen; beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Pinneri; mother of Cathy DiRocco, Dano (Gail) Pinneri, Tony (Sherry) Pinneri, Timmy (Julia) Pinneri and the late Joe Pinneri Jr.; sister of the late Marlene Rafalski; grandmother of Danielle, Jordan and Tony; sister in law of Mary Race. Patricia retired from West Mifflin School district. She was the Girl Scout Leader for Troop 166 and worked the Snowball dance at Resurrection Church. She enjoyed softball, bowling and she was an avid bingo enthusiast. Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be Thursday, 9:30 AM at Resurrection Church, West Mifflin. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SUNSERI PALMA MARIE AGE 82, OF...
SUNSERI PALMA MARIE Age 82, of Mt. Lebanon, went home with Jesus and the Lord to meet her husband, Dr. Anthony Sunseri, D.D.S. on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Walden View, Irwin. She was born on April 8, 1936 to Joseph Palermo and Josephine Panucci Palermo. Palma and Anthony enjoyed 46 years of matrimony until his passing in 2007. She is survived by her son, Anthony and his wife, Donna of Greensburg; and daughter, Palma Jo Sunseri Schnepp and her husband, Paul of Robinson Twp.; her beloved grandchildren, Bobby and Tony Schnepp, Maria, Giovanna, Antonia, and Dominic Sunseri. She is survived by her sisters, Lenora Karpa of Corapolis, PA, and Joann Spinks of The Villages, FL. Palma was an active member of the Associates at St. Paul of the Cross Monastery where she was involved in many retreats and volunteer work. Palma was a servant who touched many peoples lives with her kindness and devotion to the Lord. She was well loved by many and was always present when anyone needed a helping hand. Her volunteer work in the church was beyond excellence. Viewing will be at St, Paul of the Cross Monastery, Carrick on Thursday, April 19 at 9 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Theodore Schleifer of SCHLEIFER FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC., (412-271-1361) is assisting the family with Mrs. Sunseri's arrangements. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SGRO MARIE (ZALETSKI) PEACEFUL...
SGRO MARIE (ZALETSKI) Peacefully on April 16, 2018; beloved wife of the late Nathan Sgro; mother of Jo Marie Sanders and Debbie Sgro; grandmother of Jordan Sanders; mother-in-law of Kurt Sanders. Marie was the daughter of John and Mary Zaletski; and sister of Anne, Catherine, Steven, John, Michael, and Walter, all deceased; and the daughter-in-law of the late Biaggio and Josephine Sgro. Marie is survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. She will be dearly missed by all. Friends received at the BAGNATO FUNERAL HOME, Jefferson St., Carnegie Wednesday 2-4 6-8 p.m. Funeral liturgy in Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church Thursday 11:30 a.m. Parastas Wednesday 7:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church, Washington Ave., Carnegie, PA 15106 add a tribute at: bagnatofuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STUPAR BARBARA J. (ROCK) OF MU...
STUPAR BARBARA J. (ROCK) Of Munhall, on April 14, 2018, age 70. Daughter of the late Gregory and Jean (Mitchell) Rock; beloved wife of 44 years of John Tippy Stupar; loving mother of Melinda (Michael) Fedoris of Munhall; sister of Patricia Schaum of AZ, William Rock of WI, Gregory Rock of CA, Charles Rock of AZ and the late Bernard Rock; loving Grammy of Elaina, Xavier and Rowan; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Barbara retired from retail sales and she loved to spend time with her family. Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Thursday from 1-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. where a Funeral Service will be held at (time later). www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LOVEJOY CHRISTOPHER CHRIS M. Age 49, of Ambridge, formerly of Washington, passed away on April 15, 2018, after a battle with a short illness. Born on December 28, 1968, he was the beloved son of Judith and Kenneth Lovejoy and was the light of their life. Adored nephew of Edmond Lovejoy, Robert Schwartz, and Lois Chartier, and Terriann Lovejoy; cherished cousin of John Schwartz, Melissa Butler, and Hannah Lovejoy. He was preceded in death by his uncles, Ronald and Phillip Lovejoy; and his godmother, JoAnne Lovejoy. Chris enjoyed biking in his free time for recreation. He also enjoyed target shooting. He will be remembered as a devoted son and faithful friend. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Children's Hospital of UPMC, 4401 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15224, 412-692-5325. Family and friends are welcome on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at CREMATION FUNERAL CARE, 3287 Washington Rd., McMurray, PA 15317, 724-260-5546. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church at 10 a.m. with Father Carmen D'Amico, officiating. Interment will be private. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at: cremationfuneralcare.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CASCIANI DOLORES MARIE AGE 91,...
CASCIANI DOLORES MARIE Age 91, of Monongahela, died Sunday, April 15, 2018, in Paramount Senior Living, Bethel Park. She was born October 13, 1926, in Donora, a daughter of Thomas Sherman and Fannie Mae Fletcher Howard. Dolores was a member of the First Christian Church in Monongahela and was retired from the Monongahela Valley Hospital. Beloved wife of Louis Casciani, Jr.; beloved mother of David (Virginia) Casciani of McKees Rocks, Ronald (Kathleen) of Monongahela; daughter, Helen Diane (Jeff) Wilson of Tidioute; beloved grandmother of seven grandchildren and nine great- grandchildren. Friends will be received on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, from 2-8 p.m. in the FRYE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela, where a funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. with Elder Dale Minjock, officiating. Interment will follow in Monongahela Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church, 630 Chess Street, Monongahela, PA 15063. Online condolences may be made to the family at: www.fryefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DIMMERLING EVELYN M. PEACEFULL...
DIMMERLING EVELYN M. Peacefully, on April 16, 2018, age 96, of Penn Hills. Beloved mother of Judith (the late Robert) Messina of Bridgeville, Barbara (James) Becker of Penn Hills, Edward Dimmerling of Verona, Deborah (Mark) Petersen of FL, and the late Evelyn Dimmerling; cherished grandmother of Christine, Jennifer, William, Joseph, and Marie; great-grandmother of eight. Evelyn was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who loved her family very much. Friends received at WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., Forest Hills Chapel, 3604 Greensburg Pike, 412-731-5001 on Wednesday at 10 a.m. until the time of the funeral. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John Fisher Church at 12 noon. Private interment in William Penn Cemetery. Contributions in Evelyn's name may be sent to St. John Fisher Church, 33 Lewin Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15235, or Seneca Manor, 5340 Saltsburg Rd., Verona, PA 15147. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LIPCHIK JOAN A. ON WEDNESDAY, ...
LIPCHIK JOAN A. On Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Joan, age 82, of Plum Boro passed away. Her husband, George preceded her in death. She is survived by her sister, Colette Backus of Greensburg; her nieces, Kimberly Cox, Michelle Perez, Sherri Anusewicz, and Pamela Backus; her nephews, Greg Backus and Eric Anusewicz; her grand-niece, Tallin Cinti; and grand-nephew, Evan Cinti. She will always be remembered with love by her many friends and relatives. Memorial Service Saturday April 21, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Christ's Lutheran Church, 5330 Old Logan Ferry Rd., Murrysville, PA 15668. Arrangements by the JAMES F. KUTCH FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, 433 Lincoln Hwy., East McKeesport, PA 15035. 412-823-4054. www.kutchfuneralhome.org Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SARGO DOMINIC FRANK DOM OF M...
SARGO DOMINIC FRANK DOM Of Munhall and formerly of Beechview, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 16, 2018, in Jefferson Hospital, age 87. Beloved husband of the late Thelma (Martin) Sargo; father of Paul (Cindy) Sargo and Carol Ann (John) Decroo; grandfather of Lindsey (Michael) Cortese, Evan Sargo, Bradley (Jen) Decroo and Justin (Nicole) Decroo; great- grandfather of Charlotte Cortese, Chloe, Nate and Blake Decroo; brother of Helen (late William) Dawson and the late Rosemarie (late Adam) Colaizzi and Josephine (late Jack) Martin; uncle of Donna, Stephanie and Kristin Kaelin. Dom was born on January 21, 1931, to the late Paul and Angeline Sargo. He also was the stepson of the late Fred Gelsi. Dom served his country in the Army during the Korean War in Munich, Germany. Dominic worked for the B & O Railroad Co. and the former Heppinstall Steel Mill in Lawrenceville, but spent the majority of his working career at the Rock Beer Distributing Co. Master Wholesalers of Rolling Rock for Pittsburgh and Washington county areas for over 30 years. Based on the Northside, Dom was the working warehouse foreman and also the overall company manager in the 1960's and 1970's. The company was also wholesalers for Koehler Stoney's, National Boehemian, St. Paul and Fosters beers. Dom retired in 1993 from the Tony Savatt Co. Dominic's family would like to thank the staff of Dr. Martin Earle at the UPMC Cancer outpatient center in West Mifflin and also the ICU unit and the 4 northeast oncology floor at Jefferson Hospital for all of their kindness and care. Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Blessing Service will be Friday, 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 33 Terminal Way Pittsburgh, PA 15219. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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