FOSTER ANNIE R. Age 95, of Penn Hills, peacefully, on Monday, September 8, 2014. Wife of the late Herbert Foster; mother of Lester (Janet) Foster of New York, Glenn E. Foster and the late Gary L. Foster; sister of George Collier and Charlotte (Edward) Carter. She is also survived by a host of grand and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation Friday 5 to 9 p.m. in the COSTON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 427 Lincoln Ave., East Liberty, where Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SWEENY JEAN B. OF CASTLE SHAN...
SWEENY JEAN B. Of Castle Shannon, on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Beloved wife for 69 and a half years of Bernard J. Sweeny; loving mother of William (Ethelann) Sweeny, Diane McConnell and Ed (Sue) Sweeny; proud grandmother of Leigh Ann Sweeny. Friends will be welcomed at LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1008 Castle Shannon Blvd,. on Sunday 2-6 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered in St. Anne Church on Monday at 9:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Anne Church, 400 Hoodridge Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15234. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CONWAY DOROTHY M. DOT BOOK A...
CONWAY DOROTHY M. DOT BOOK Age 90, of New Wilmington, PA, formerly of Wexford, PA, where she lived for 49 years, passed away at Shenango Presbyterian Senior Care in New Wilmington, PA on Wednesday, September 10, 2014, in the morning. She was born on December 1, 1923, to Frank Everett Book and E. Joy Allison Book. She married Duane Jake Lonsdale Conway on August 10, 1956. He preceded her in death on April 22, 2009. She went to the Zion School, which was a one- room school in Worth Township, Butler County, for the first through the eighth grades. She then went to Harlansburg High School graduating in 1942. Dot went to Slippery Rock State Teachers College and graduated in 1946. She taught 4th grade for 35 years including from 1946 1956 in New Brighton, and from 1956 to 1981 at Northgate School, Avalon-Bellevue. She and her husband, Jake, wintered in Florida after their retirement at North Ft. Myers, FL. She was a member of the Ingomar United Methodist Church and had presently been a member of the Zion Baptist Church in Worth Township. Dorothy loved to write and receive letters and always enjoyed a good visit from family and friends. Survivors include her sister, Margaret J. Peggy Holben of Slippery Rock; a sister-in-law, Kathryn Conway of Slippery Rock; four nieces, Holly Lindey and husband, Mike, of Slippery Rock; Mary Jo Burglund and husband, John, of Cranberry Twp., PA; Mary Wiles and husband, Wood, of Cumming, GA; and Jane Malick and husband, Dave, of Pittsburgh. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and two brother-in-laws, Dean Holben and John Conway. Funeral Services will be at the Smith Funeral Home, 421 New Castle St., Slippery Rock, on Saturday, September 13, 2014, at 11:00 a.m., with Rev. Thomas Meling, pastor of the Zion Baptist Church and Rev. James McCandless, a dear family friend, presiding. Family will receive friends at the SMITH FUNERAL HOME on Friday, September 12, 2014, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, September 13, 2014, from 10:00 a.m. until time of Service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be in Zion Baptist Cemetery, Worth Township, Butler County. Memorial contributions may be made to Zion Baptist Cemetery (to help with long- term perpetual care), c/o Zion Baptist Church, 148 Currie Rd., Slippery Rock, PA 16057. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SCHAEFERS FRANK SEPTEMBER 12, ...
SCHAEFERS
FRANK
September 12, 2004
10 years later and I still remember that smile of yours and the beautiful memories of our life together. You will forever live in my heart.
Love, Helen and all
your Family.
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NEWRANSKY VERNE (OROSZ) BORN A...
NEWRANSKY VERNE (OROSZ) Born August 28, 1918, of Munhall, PA, died peacefully at the Aberdeen Nursing Home in Trenton, Michigan, on September 3, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Wasil; loving mother of Melvyn (Patricia) and Carol Fenyus (Late John); loving grandmother of Darlene, Kevin, Mark (Nikki), Chrisann (Jose Suaya), Jon (Kim Dudich), Bethany (William Wolf); proud great-grandmother of James, Mark, Jr., Amanda, Violetta; sister of the late Ann, Helen, Mary, John, and Steve. She enjoyed cooking and entertaining for her family and friends, crocheting, playing Bingo, volunteering at Life Span Senior Center of Homestead, St. John's Cathedral Center, and with the Rosary Society at St. Rita's Church. She also spent time visiting nursing homes and praying with patients, leading tours to Atlantic City with Debolt Travel of Homestead, and acting as recording secretary of the Western PA Polka Pals and Gals. She will be sadly missed by her children, grandchildren, great- grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends of the Munhall Gardens and Homestead communities. Funeral arrangements are private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HILL WILLIAM W. III ON FRIDAY,...
HILL WILLIAM W. III On Friday, September 12, 2014, William W. Hill III, age 58, of Emsworth. Son of Mary Louise Hill and the late William Hill II; husband and best friend of Nancy (Haney) Hill; loving father of Molly and Amy Hill, Rebecca (Sean) Myers and Robert (Jayne) Brown; brother of Mary Lynne (Bob) Eakin of New York City and Martha (Chuck) Weiss of Indiana Twp.; grandfather of Lucy, Laney, Dylan, and Matthew. Friends will be received on Sunday, September 14, 2014, from 1-4 and 6-8 p.m., at the LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 460 Lincoln Avenue, Bellevue, where Funeral Service will be held on Monday, September 15, 2014, at 11 a.m. www.ltmillerfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BASKO ELSI MAE (STENGEL) AGE 7...
BASKO ELSI MAE (STENGEL) Age 79, of Baldwin, on September 10, 2014. Loving wife of John E.; cherished mother of John D. of Baldwin, Douglas of Minnesota, Mark of Baldwin, and the late Brian of Chicago; dear sister of William Stengel of West View and Marlene Scheuerle of South Carolina; treasured aunt of many. Services private. Arrangements by BALL FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SAUERS MARY ANN (SHEA) AGE 79,...
SAUERS MARY ANN (SHEA) Age 79, on Friday, September 12, 2014, of Brentwood. Beloved wife of Raymond; mother of Marilyn (Kevin) McCarthy, Kathy Sauers, Ray Sauers, Suzie (the late Jeff) Getz, John Jack (Karen) Sauers, and Jill (Greg) Loeffler; grandmother of Jennifer, Jessica, Samantha, Jonathan, Nicholas, Gregory, Mitchell, and Gabriella; sister of Marguerite Mott. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood, PA 15227, on Sunday from 2-8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Monday morning at 9:00. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Wendelin Church at 10:00 a.m. If desired, family suggests contributions to St. Wendelin Church, 2728 Custer Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15227. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KAMINSKI ROBERT CHARLES AGE 80...
KAMINSKI ROBERT CHARLES Age 80, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Robert Bob was born in Pittsburgh, PA in 1934, to Mildred and Charles Kaminski. Bob was a Navy veteran and moved his family to Cape Canaveral in 1980 to be part of history, joining the Space Shuttle program. He was an engineer and a dedicated government employee. He retired in 1995 and spent the rest of his life dedicated to his wife and traveling the world. He is survived by his wife, Virginia (Ginny); his daughters, Holly and Sheri; his sons, Mark and Ronny; his brothers, Chuck and Ken; his sister, Fran; and his five grandchildren, Tim, Jessica, Julia, Chase, and Neil. A Celebration of Life will be held at BEACH FUNERAL HOME, Indian Harbour Beach, FL on Saturday, September 13, 2014, from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., followed by a Memorial Service at 12 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church. He will forever remain in the Holy Name of Jesus Memorial Gardens. Please visit Bob's tribute page at: www.beachfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARNIK KATHERINE AGE 89, OF B...
MARNIK KATHERINE Age 89, of Bethel Park, passed away on September 11, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Edward S. Marnik; loving mother of Steve (Carol) Marnik, Jim (Donna) Marnik, Judy (Mike) Kirk, Mary Sue (Dan) Haynes and Tom (Wendy) Marnik; sister of Frank and Rosemary Marchilena. She is also survived by her 11 grandchildren; and one great- grandson. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Ann, Tony, Sam Gus, Minnie and Therese. Katherine was a longtime member of St. Anne's Catholic Church, where she was a member of the Christian Mothers and volunteered much of her time. She also volunteered at the Jubilee Soup Kitchen. Friends will be received on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Rd., Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Monday, 11 a.m. at St. Anne's Catholic Church, Castle Shannon. Interment will follow in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. www.henneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STIERHEIM JAMES R. AGE 88, OF ...
STIERHEIM JAMES R. Age 88, of Kennedy Twp., husband of the late Ellen F. (Rose) Stierheim for 63 years, died Friday, September 12, 2014. Son of the late Norman L. and Leone M. (Wiehe) Stierheim; brother of the late Norma A. Stierheim, Robert C. Stierheim, Mrs. Grace O'Keefe and Mrs. Leona Gardner. He leaves behind his children, Charles N. (Claudia), Barbara E. Koller (Jerome), Susan M. Traurig (Robert), Nancy L. Carnright and James E. (Karen); 11 grandchildren; also survived by great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and grandnieces and nephews. Mr. Stierheim was in the U.S. Army in World War II, served in the Pacific (Philippines) and was later employed by the Sears Roebuck and Company for many years as a warehouse superintendent (Lawrenceville). He was an avid Steelers fan, model airplane builder and flyer as well as model trains. Family to receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. SUNDAY at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Rd., Kennedy Twp., where Funeral Prayers will be offered MONDAY at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BOYLE JAMES D. AGE 74, ON WEDN...
BOYLE JAMES D. Age 74, on Wednesday, September 10, 2014, of Carrick. Loving husband of 36 years to Eleanor K. (Weaver, Lober); father of James (Theresa) and the late Dr. Colleen Boyle; brother of Frank and the late Jack Boyle; brother-in-law of Robert (Donna) Weaver and Claire (Julius) Ujhelyi; also survived by nieces and nephews. Jim was a former 32nd District Adjutant, past Commander and Treasurer and Adjutant for American Legion St. Clair Post #694. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Rd., Brentwood, PA 15227, Sunday and Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., where funeral services will be held on Tuesday morning at 11:00. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SABO MARTHA J. (KARPACH) AGE 8...
SABO MARTHA J. (KARPACH) Age 82 of Clearwater, FL, formerly of West Mifflin, on September 11, 2014. Beloved wife of Robert A. Sabo; loving mother of Carol (Michael) Juba, Robert J. (Joyce) Sabo, James A. Sabo, and Beverly (Robert) Vujnovich; sister of the late Ann Segida, Margaret Dargo, Mary Mrazik, John, Mike and Albert Karpach; grandmother of Alan (Jodi) Juba, Bethany (Doug) Lash, Jennifer (Jared) McGranahan, Adam Juba, Rebecca (Tom) Kerber, Katie Sabo, and John Sabo; great- grandmother of Jack McGranahan. Friends received at the SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall, Sunday 1-4 and 6-8 p.m., where a Blessing Service will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. with Fr. Nicholas Mastrangelo officiating. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GREIN CLIFFORD T. AGE 92, OF F...
GREIN CLIFFORD T. Age 92, of Finleyville, died Wednesday, September 10, 2014, at Mt. Vernon of South Park Assisted Living Center. He was born October 1, 1921, in Munhall, a son of Clifford and Ruth Evans Grein. Mr. Grein was retired as a technician with the U.S. Department of Energy's Pittsburgh Technology Center in Bruceton. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and was a member of American Legion Post 613 in Finleyville and South Hills Lodge #761, F & A.M. in Bethel Park. Surviving are his wife, Audrey Bacific Grein; two sons, Monty Grein and his wife, Carol, of Ridgefield Park, NJ and Perry Grein of Hudson, OH; and four grandchildren, Kimberly, Sara, Randy, and Emily. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at KEGEL FUNERAL HOME, INC., Tim P. Kegel, supervisor, 3560 Washington Avenue, Finleyville, where services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 15, 2014, with Pastor Glen McClelland of Mingo Presbyterian Church, officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Condolences to: www.kegelfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RENGERS MILDRED C. OF BROOKLIN...
RENGERS MILDRED C. Of Brookline, peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Wife of the late Frank; beloved mother of Frank A. (Kathy) and Donna J. Rengers; grandmother of Renee and Melissa; great-grandmother of Sidney. Friends may call at THE FRANK F. DeBOR FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1065 Brookline Blvd., 412-561-0380 SUNDAY ONLY 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Loreto Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Marian Hall Home, 934 Forest Ave., Pgh., PA 15202. www.deborfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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VITA TERESA M. AGE 97, FORMERL...
VITA TERESA M. Age 97, formerly of Sharpsburg, on Thursday, September 11, 2014. Loving sister of Anthony Vita and the late Marie Siriani, Joseph Yaya Vita, Charles Vita, Anna MacCulloch and Robert Vita; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends received SUNDAY 2-8 p.m. at WORRELL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 820 Main St., Sharpsburg. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Juan Diego Parish, Sharpsburg in Madonna of Jerusalem Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Vincentian Home, 111 Perrymont Rd., Pgh., PA 15237. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZUKOWSKI JEAN (MCWILLIAMS) AGE...
ZUKOWSKI JEAN (McWILLIAMS) Age 84, of O'Hara Township, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family, on September 11, 2014. Loving wife for 57 years of the late William Zukowski; wonderful mother of William (Mari), Linda (David) Mewkalo, Robert (Sandy), Brian, and Amy (Mike) Cisek; "Nunnie" of Bethany, Hunter, Bailey, Brad, David, Taylor, Jessica, Tiffany, Justin, Joshua, Eric, Holly, and Jason; "Great-Nunnie" of Van, Tessa, and Cassidy. Jean was a giving soul and was devoted to many charities. She was a forever avid fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins. GO PENS!!! Visitation Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, Dorseyville Road. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN), 5817 Old Leeds Road, Irondale, AL 35210, or Miraculous Medals Association, 475 E. Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144. Please visit us at: www.neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FAYAD GEORGIO OF MT. LEBANON, ...
FAYAD GEORGIO Of Mt. Lebanon, on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Beloved son of Adele and Licha; brother of Joey, Licha, Jr. and Antoine; also many members of the Kassab and Fayad families. Friends may call at THE FRANK F. DeBOR FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1065 Brookline Blvd., 412-561-0380 SUNDAY ONLY 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Divine Liturgy Monday at 11:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Victory Maronite Church, 1000 Lindsay Rd. Service of Incense Sunday at 7 p.m. www.deborfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROGERS VERNON RONALD TARRICK S...
ROGERS VERNON RONALD TARRICK Suddenly on September 10, 2014. Visitation Monday 4-8 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC. Service will be held Tuesday 11 a.m. at Rapha Ministries, 6942 Upland St. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROE JOSEPHINE A. JOANN WITH ...
ROE JOSEPHINE A. JOANN With her family by her side on Wednesday, September 10, 2014, Josephine A. "JoAnn", age 77, of Crafton, passed peacefully from a sudden illness into the next life. In the 58 years that Josephine Ann Naples Roe was married to Ralph, she raised five children, loved 18 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren and was the "neighborhood mom" to countless friends. JoAnn fully embraced life and shared her kind spirit with everyone. As a native of McKees Rocks, she will be remembered for her lifelong contribution to the Pittsburgh Cookie Table tradition, homemade lasagna, and the best soup in town. There was never a time when she didn't have a pot of coffee going. Josephine, a deeply spiritual woman, is survived by her husband, Ralph Roe Sr., of Crafton; and their five children, Lea Long, May Roe, Lt. Commander Ralph E. Roe, Jr. USN Ret. (Imelda), Connie Feda (Ken) and Ramona Funovits. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren; and soon to be 11 great-grandchildren; as well as her four brothers, Jet, Donald, Robert and Jay Naples. Per JoAnn's wishes, there will be no viewing. Family and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Philip Roman Catholic Church, 50 W. Crafton Ave., Crafton, PA 15205, on Monday at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Philip School Centennial Fund. Arrangements entrusted to HERSHBERGER - STOVER INC. FUNERAL HOME, Crafton. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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