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BEMBRY THOMAS EDWARD “TOM” AGE...

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BEMBRY THOMAS EDWARD “TOM” Age 76, of Beatty St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, at his home on March 25, 2014. Thomas was born September 12, 1936, in Edenton, North Carolina, to the late Clarence J. Bembry and Mary Elizabeth Roberts. He was married to Mary Alice Diggs (divorced) of Waynesboro, Virginia, and they made their home in Atlantic City, New Jersey before relocating to Pleasantville, New Jersey. While in New Jersey, Tom was an employee of the Kramer Beverage Company, he was a driver for the Mutual Cab Company, and was a Member of Asbury United Methodist Church and sang bass on their choir. Tom's other cities of residences were Breezewood, Pennsylvania, Maple Shade, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C., before making his permanent home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a faithful employee of the Greyhound Bus Company until he retired. He was a former member of the New Jerusalem Church of Pittsburgh, and thoroughly enjoyed singing in the African American Male Chorus under the direction of Mr. Clifford Roberts. Tom was a proud and active member of the NAACP and registered and rallied many for the Presidential Elections of 2008. He earned a certificate as a Certified Furniture Refinisher, and enjoyed traveling, bowling, billiards, and other activities. Tom's life was full of learning new experiences. He loved his children and grandchildren, and cherished his family and friends. He was dependable, kind, humble, and one of the most organized persons you would ever meet, and a very gentle soul. Thomas is survived by Mary Bembry of Whiting, New Jersey; four children, Barry Bembry of Greenacres, Florida, Warren Bembry of Gaithersburg, Maryland, Lisa Bembry of Mays Landing, New Jersey, and Janel Bembry of Galloway Township, New Jersey; and five grandchildren, Arlene, David, Diamond, Jewel, and Jaden. Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 2, 2014, at WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 7204 Thomas Blvd. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

FUHRER EDWARD M., JR. UNEXPECT...

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FUHRER EDWARD M., JR. Unexpectedly on Sunday, March 30, 2014, of Allegheny Twp. Loving husband of Dawn Cloonan Fuhrer; dear father of Eddie and Matthew; son of Edward M. Fuhrer, Sr. and the late Mary Sue Fuhrer; brother of Sharon M. Fuhrer of West Leechburg. Friends received Wednesday only from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. Mass of Christian Burial in the St. Anslem Roman Catholic Church on Thursday morning at 9:30. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial contributions in Ed's memory to his family. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

GARLAND LORETTA JEAN AGE 80, O...

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GARLAND LORETTA JEAN Age 80, on Thursday, March 27, 2014, formerly of O'Hara Twp. and Atlanta, GA. Dear friend of Betty Florek and Edward Kochuba, Jr. Prior to retiring to Atlanta, Loretta was employed in nursing administration with various VA hospitals. No visitation. Private interment to take place in Paramus, NJ. Memorials may be made to St. Raphael Parish Angel Fund or the charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., Forest Hills Chapel, 412-731-5001. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

BAKER BARBARA J. AGE 62, OF DU...

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BAKER BARBARA J. Age 62, of DuBois, PA, formerly of Robinson Twp., on Saturday, March 29, 2014. Beloved wife of Warren L. Baker; loving mother of George E. (Julie) and Brian J. (Stephanie) Alsobrooks; daughter of Jean and the late James Langer; sister of Robert G. and James R. (Debbie) Langer; also survived by four grandchildren, George, Jessica, Lily, and Luchen. Visitation Friday 12-1:15 p.m. at HENNEY, BRADWELL & NIRELLA FUNERAL HOME, 524 Washington Ave., Carnegie, where Funeral Service will be held Friday 1:15 p.m. Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to The American Cancer Society. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

SHERAW DR. C. DARREL AGE 70, O...

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SHERAW DR. C. DARREL Age 70, of Sligo, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014. He was married on August 7, 1967, to Norma Krause, who survives in Sligo. The ROBERT V. BURNS FUNERAL HOME in Clarion is handling arrangements. A memorial service in his honor is being planned for a future date to be announced. Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.rvburnsfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

WINTER ANNA MARIE ANNA MARIE W...

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WINTER ANNA MARIE Anna Marie Winter, nee Gehring, died peacefully on March 29, 2014, in Springfield, OH. She was born on June 17, 1934, in Pittsburgh, PA and lived there most of her life until she moved to Wilmette, IL. Anna Marie was the loving wife of the late Kenneth G. Winter; mother of Elaine Elsbernd (Don), Diane O'Brien (Bob), Susan Cox (John); proud grandmother to Christine, Megan, D.J., Kenny and Jamie; fond sister of the late Paul, Mary and Peg; and dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Feeding America, 35 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60601 or Hero Dogs, Inc., PO Box 64, Brookeville, MD. 20833. A memorial will be planned in Pittsburgh on a future date. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

WYNN JEANETTE OF PITTSBURGH, D...

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WYNN JEANETTE Of Pittsburgh, died suddenly on Thursday, March 27, 2014. She was the loving daughter of Carrie and the late Eddie Wynn. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Mary Slade-Givner and Eddie L. Wynn. She leaves to mourn sisters, Cassondra and Roberte' Wynn and Donna White; brother, Nathaniel Wynn (Lynn); aunts, Louise Hart and Clara Johnson. Jeanette also leaves nieces, nephews, and a host of other family and friends. Viewing on Friday from 2-8 p.m. at Carrone Baptist Church, 7119 Frankstown Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15208. Funeral Saturday at 11 a.m. Arrangements entrusted to SPRIGGS & WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 720 N. Lang Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, E.E. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

SEDON JOSEPH J., JR. DEC. 8, 1...

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SEDON JOSEPH J., Jr. Dec. 8, 1950 - April 2, 2013 It is so hard to believe you've been gone a year. There is an emptiness in our hearts that will never be filled. We will use the memories of your strength and love of family to guide us. Rest in peace. Love always, Mom, Dad, Rick, Donna, Bryan, Val, Kim, Jordan, Kierstin, and Alivia

POUCH PATRICIA A. (SPAIN) AGE ...

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POUCH PATRICIA A. (SPAIN) Age 77, suddenly on Monday, March 31, 2014, of Bethel Park, formerly of Mt. Washington and Carrick. Wife of John F. Pouch; mother of John M. (Janet) Pouch, Michael A. (Susan) Pouch, and Melissa M. (John) Simmons; grandmother of Justin Zanolli, Nicholas J. Pouch, Tyler and Brandon Pouch, and Zachary Simmons; sister of the late Katherine Robinson and Anna Mae Wehner. Visitations Wednesday 6-8 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the BORON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1719 Brownsville Road. Funeral Prayers on Friday at 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Basil Church at 11:30 a.m. www.BoronFuneralHome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

BARZANTY ROBERT E. AGE 82, OF ...

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BARZANTY ROBERT E. Age 82, of South Fayette Twp., died Monday, March 31, 2014. Beloved husband of Janice (Beaumariage) Barzanty; loving father of Darryl (Audrey) Barzanty, Dane (Marcy) Barzanty, Laurie (Michael) Witzel and Diann (David) Mottiqua; grandfather of Alyssa, Erin, Jordan (Tony), Shane (Kristi), Megan (John), Kellie, Zachary, Emily, and Claire Marie. He was welcomed into Heaven by his beloved grandson, Chad Robert; great-grandfather of Isaiah, Nathan, Jaden, and Vanessa; brother of Marcella D'Agaro and the late William Barzanty. Mr. Barzanty worked as a crane operator, Local Union 66. Friends received Wednesday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA, (412-221-3333). A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, 11 a.m. in the U.S.C. Missionary Alliance Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, www.cff.org. View and add condolences at: www.warcholfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

PAYNE LAURIE ANN 02-03-69 - 04...

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PAYNE LAURIE ANN 02-03-69 - 04-02-99 In Loving Memory In these last 15 years, don't weep at my grave, for I am not there. I've a date with a butterfly to dance in the air. I'll be singing in the sunshine, wild and free, playing tag with the wind, while I'm waiting for thee. And when your heavenly call comes to, with outstretched arms, I'll come to you. Now fly away butterfly as high as you can go, we are free to guide and guard all our loved ones below. I'm so blessed as I'm right there with you and inside your heart I'll always be. I Love you my Dear Godchild. Aunt Marcy and Your Family. Your Heart Will Forever Go On!

BURKS THOMAS L. BELOVED FATHER...

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BURKS THOMAS L. Beloved father and grandfather, of the Hill District, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2014, at the age of 89. Visitation will be held on Thursday 4-8 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219, where Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. Interment National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

JOHNSON JOHN H. AGE 63, OF H...

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JOHNSON JOHN H. Age 63, of Hill District, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2014. Father of Santana Boyd, John Miller, Carmela Harris, Angela and Stacy Griffin; brother of Daniel, James, Queenetta, Dorothy, Charlene, and the late Carl Jr. and Shirley; also survived by a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews cousins, and friends. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, April 4, 2014, at 4 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Visitation prior to the Service from 2 p.m. until time of Service at 4 p.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

FRINK JAMES L. OF LAS VEGAS, N...

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FRINK JAMES L. Of Las Vegas, NV, formerly of McMurray, PA, Brecksville, Canton, Mentor and Madison, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at age 73. Beloved husband of the late Janice Frink (Bienias); father to James K. and wife, Amy (Pjontek) Frink and Linda D. Smith (Frink); and grandfather to Mandi, James, Jillian, and Ally. Jim was the youngest of two children born to Kenneth and Vivian (Wingard) Frink. He was a member of the Triangle Fraternity, Rolls Royce Club of Las Vegas, and the Illinois Institute of Technology Alumni. He was employed by East Ohio Gas Co. in Cleveland, OH and Senior Vice President of People Gas / CNG Development Co., Pittsburgh, PA. To those who had the pleasure of knowing him, we will miss his long standing respect, integrity, straight forwardness, and witty sense of humor. He will be greatly missed! Friends will be received 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m., Friday, April 4, 2014, at THE BEHM FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 26 River Street, Madison, OH 44041. Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 5, 2014, at the funeral home. Final resting place will be North Madison Cemetery, Madison, OH. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

REES DAVID B. AGE 89, A RESIDE...

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REES DAVID B. Age 89, a resident of the Masonic Village at Sewickley, formerly of Ben Avon, on March 30, 2014. As a veteran of WWII, Mr. Rees graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1947 and worked for the American Bridge Company until his retirement. During his career as a civil engineer, he oversaw projects on the construction of bridges throughout the world. One of his notable achievements was his appointment as project manager of the construction of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge in New York in 1964, which, until 1981, held the record as the longest suspension bridge in the world. David was very involved in the Ben Avon Community, serving as a member and president of the Volunteer Fire Company, member of the Borough Council, and a deacon in the Ben Avon Presbyterian Church. He was also a member of the Avalon Lodge #657 F&AM. During his retirement, he enjoyed woodworking, fly-fishing, and spending time with his family. Mr. Rees was preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Ruth (McKnight) Rees and Doris DeStein Rees; father of David, Jr. (Bonnie) of Wyomissing, Jim (Diane) of Pomfret, CT, Bob (Kathy) of Ohio Twp., Bruce (Sue) Rees of Emsworth, and Eleanor Lehman (Steve) of State College; also survived by eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Services and interment will be private. Arrangements by McDONALD-LINN FUNERAL HOME, INC., Avalon. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

POPP RAY A CELEBRATION OF LIFE...

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POPP RAY A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Ray Popp, age 70, formerly of Pittsburgh, at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 6, 2014, in the English Room 144, Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh. Ray Popp was born January 24, 1943. He was the son of Raymond and Florence Popp, and passed away on December 21, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Sue Burtnette of Hadley, New York; stepdaughter, Shannon Gannon (Mike); grandchildren, Ryan and Caroline; brother, Blaine Popp of Pittsburgh; and sister, Debbie Popp Gilbert (Vaughn) of Elizabeth Township. Notice provided by the GILBERT FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, INC., Boston, Elizabeth Township. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

CINO MELISSA (HARTMAN) JUNE 28...

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CINO MELISSA (HARTMAN) June 28, 1972 - April 2, 2009 When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. With All Our Love, Your Family

PHILLIPS ROSE M. (TENNERELLI) ...

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PHILLIPS ROSE M. (TENNERELLI) Of Finleyville, formerly of Hazelwood, on Friday, March 28, 2014, age 83. Beloved mother of Anna McLean and Jodie (James) Smith; sister of the late Frances Christensen and Anthony Tennerelli; grandmother of Amy (Dave) Dilley and Brandon (Jessica) Smith; great- grandmother of James Ganan; many nieces, nephews, and cousins; also faithful companion, "Snoop.” A Memorial Mass will be Friday at 10:00 a.m. in St. Anne Church. Arrangements entrusted to the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, Library, 412-835-0616. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

CUMMINGS WAYNE L. OF MORNINGSI...

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CUMMINGS WAYNE L. Of Morningside, on Wednesday, March 12, 2014, age 90. Beloved husband of Marie E. Cummings; father of Cathy Lee Morrison (the late Paul), John W. Cummings (Gillian Cannell) and Gary Lee Cummings (Andrea); grandfather of Daniel Cummings (Maha), Matthew Cummings, Simon Cummings (Nicole) and Thomas Czartorski; great- grandfather of Tesneem Cummings; brother of Mascel Kealey and Dale, Willard and Cline Cummings; with special affection to nieces, Patricia Richmond, Barbara Kletter, Carol Kealey; and nephew, Tom Kealey; and to all our other Cummings and Davis relatives. Wayne had a great love of music and particularly enjoyed singing karaoke. A Memorial Celebration of the Life of Wayne Cummings will be held on Sunday, April 6, 2014, at 1:30 p.m. at McClintic Hall, Calvary Episcopal Church, 315 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. Reception following. All are welcome. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Forbes Hospice c/o Forbes Health Foundation, 2570 Haymaker Road, Monroeville, PA 15146. www.mccabebrothers.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

DORRIAN FRANCES D. AGE 85, OF ...

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DORRIAN FRANCES D. Age 85, of Presto, PA, passed away peacefully, with her sister and brother-in-law by her side, on March 31, 2014. Born on June 15, 1928, in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth and Thomas McCaffery. Frances is survived by a daughter, Annemarie Sidorenko of Tampa, Florida; and a son, Thomas S. Dorrian of Steamboat Springs, Colorado; grandmother of Nicole Sidorenko; also survived by two sisters, Eleanor (Bart) Lynch and Betty-Ann (Don) Curtiss. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, April 4, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Capistran Catholic Church, 1610 McMillan Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15241. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT THE CHURCH. A Committal Service will immediately follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to CREMATION & FUNERAL CARE, 3287 Washington Rd., McMurray, PA 15317, (724) 260-5546. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at: www.cremationfuneralcare.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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