RUE DEWITT DAVID Formerly of West Mifflin, passed away on April 30, 2015, in Gaithersburg, MD. A memorial service will be held at noon on Saturday, May 30, 2015, at the TUNIE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 218 E. 11th Ave., Homestead. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MROSS ELIZABETH AGE 89, OF MCK...
MROSS ELIZABETH Age 89, of McKees Rocks, on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Beloved daughter of the late Andrew and Ilona Margo; sister of the late Ann Zanis, Mary Roznowski and Helen Dziki; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends are welcome Friday 1-8 p.m. at the VALERIAN F. SZAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 238 Helen Street, McKees Rocks. Parastas will be held on Friday at 7 p.m. Funeral Saturday 9:30 a.m. followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial in Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church at 10 a.m. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JORDAN DORIS OF EAST LIBERTY, ...
JORDAN DORIS Of East Liberty, passed peacefully on May 24, 2015. Leaving to cherish her memory four children, Michael (Jamhel), Adrianne, Darlana, and William; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren; nine sisters; and one brother; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation Friday 4-8 p.m. at SPRIGGS & WATSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 720 N. Lang Ave., Service Saturday 11 a.m. at Mount Ararat Baptist Church, 271 Paulson Ave. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HIRSCHINGER MARJORIE AGE 96, O...
HIRSCHINGER MARJORIE Age 96, of Kennedy Twp., passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Wife of the late Raymond Hirschinger. Marjorie was born May 6, 1919, in Lynn, MA, the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Slate. Beloved mother of Carol (Thomas) Cuevas, Pauline Tanny and Raymond (Teresa Wonsevicz) Hirschinger. She is survived by a brother, Robert Slate; and eight grandchildren, Kimberly Perla, Eric (Sharon) Kershner, Karyn (Mark) Weiss, Michael Kershner, Kristi Kershner, Paul Tanny, Karrie (Albert Waltz) Kerchin and Jason (Terri) Kerchin; as well as 19 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by daughter, Sandra Kerchin; great-grandson, Anthony Perla; brothers, James, John and David Slate; and sisters, Dorothy Pote and Elizabeth Murphy. Family will receive friends FRIDAY from 4-8 p.m. at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Rd., Kennedy Twp., where Prayers will be offered SATURDAY at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Malachy Church at 10:00 a.m., burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation, PO Box 515, Northampton, MA 01061. www.mcdermottfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DAWGIELLO CLARA "KLOTZI" OUR S...
DAWGIELLO CLARA "KLOTZI" Our sunshine, beloved wife of the late Jay Dawgiello; proud mother of six children; preceded in death by her loved husband in 2004 and her son, Joseph, Jr. in 2001. She will be continually loved today, tomorrow, and always by Christine and Alan Hewlett, Jack and Mona, Susan (Kownacki) Dawgiello, Jeanne Marie and Bill Rodriguez, David and Jeannie, and Larry and Patty; grandchildren, Jennifer, Dana, Erin, Joseph Michael III, Jill Ann, Nicholas, Danielle, Noah and Matthew; great- grandchildren, Aubrey, Maddie, Jeffrey, Cameron, Jorden, Devin, Alexis Rose and Joseph Michael Dawgiello IV; respected and loved by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received on FRIDAY from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1225 Chartiers Avenue, McKees Rocks, where prayers will be offered SATURDAY at 9 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. John of God Parish, St. Mary's Church at 9:30 a.m. www.mcdermottfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KELLY WALTER G. AGE 84, ON MON...
KELLY WALTER G. Age 84, on Monday, May 25, 2015, of Pittsburgh. Survived by his son, James Kelly. Walter was loved by all and will be missed by many. Arrangements by STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 412-321-0495. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GAVER MARIE M. ON WEDNESDAY, M...
GAVER MARIE M. On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, Marie M. Gaver, at Little Sisters of the Poor, formerly of Bellevue. Beloved wife of the late Earl Gaver; sister of the late Francis Gelzheiser. Marie is survived by nieces, nephews and dear friends, including Marcia and Steve Mosolansky. Marie had been secretary to the superintendent of North Hills High School until her retirement in 1979, she also worked for Care at Kaufmann's for 57 years. She was a longtime member of the Church of the Assumption, the CD of A Court Bellevue and Northgate AARP. Friends will be received Friday, May 29, 2015, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Little Sisters of the Poor, 1028 Benton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2015, at the Chapel of Little Sisters of the Poor. Interment will follow in Christ Our Redeemer (Northside Catholic) Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials suggested to Church of the Assumption, 45 N. Sprague Avenue, Bellevue, PA 15202 or Little Sisters of the Poor. Arrangements by LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., Bellevue. www.ltmillerfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MAVROIDES KOSTAS GUS AGE 68,...
MAVROIDES KOSTAS GUS Age 68, of Brookline, suddenly on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Beloved husband of 46 years to Mary (Lignos) Mavroides; loving father of Sterios Mavroides, Christine (Joseph Wallace) Mavroides and Stephanos Steve (Lori) Mavroides; cherished Papou of Athena, Hannah, Chelsea, Alexandria, Lillianna Little Sterios, Stephanos Big Steph and Mariah Mavroides; brother-in-law of Jean (deceased Angelo) Grekis, Linnea Lignos and the late Michael and George Lignos; uncle of Costas and Christina Grekis and Stephanos Lignos; also survived by siblings and extended family in Greece. Gus served in the Greek Navy. He will be remembered for his vibrant, genuine and caring personality. He was one in a million. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends welcome at 2630 W. Liberty Ave., Dormont, 412-531-4000 Sunday 2-8 p.m., Trisagion Service Sunday 3 p.m. Additional visitation Monday 10:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Liturgy at 11:30 a.m. in Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church. Interment St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cemetery. Please view or add tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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REUTER WILBERT HENRY AGE 94, O...
REUTER WILBERT HENRY Age 94, of Tennille, Georgia, formerly of Penn Hills, PA died on Sunday, May 24, 2015, in an Augusta hospital following a brief illness. Mr. Reuter was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Reuter was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 5, 1920, son of the late August Reuter and Florence Lehrman Reuter. He was a United States Navy veteran of World War II. Mr. Reuter worked for Mine Safety Appliance Company in Pittsburgh for 47 years, retiring in 1986. He was a member of the Mulberry Presbyterian Church. Survivors are his wife of 70 years, Ruth Blattner Reuter of Tennille; a daughter, Lois Reuter Meeks and her husband, George of Tennille; two grandchildren, Robin Gray Stefurak of Mobile, Alabama and John Paul Gray of Bishop, Georgia; and three great- grandchildren, Lane Ruth Stefurak, Robert Gray Stefurak and Julianne Lily Gray. Visitation 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2015, at the HART FUNERAL HOME, INC., Murrysville, PA. A service will be held in the funeral home at 2:30 p.m. Monday. Interment will be private in the Jefferson Memorial Park, Pleasant Hills. www.hartfuneralhomeinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SPARKS REV. SHERRY OF PITTSBUR...
SPARKS Rev. SHERRY Of Pittsburgh, age 66, on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. She was pastor of the Beechview United Presbyterian Church. Rev. Sparks obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Music from Carlow University, her Master's Degree in Music Education from Duquesne University and her Master's of Divinity from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. She was very active in musical theater in the Pittsburgh area as well. Daughter of the late Cora Sparks and the late Ronald Sparks; loving sister of Debbie (Bernie) Seneway of MD. Survived by many loving cousins. Her close loving friends that worked with her throughout her ministry, Bonnie DiCarlo, Rev. Dr. Willa Dean Lowery and Rev. Dr. Moni McIntyre. Rev. Sparks will be fondly remembered by her church community, and the students, staff and faculty at Carlow University and the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Friends welcome Saturday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden Ave. at Cable, East Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800. Rev. Sparks' Funeral Service will be held in Allegheny Cemetery on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Beechview United Presbyterian Church, 1621 Broadway Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15216. www.laniganfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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OLIVER JAMES J., JR. AGE 75, O...
OLIVER JAMES J., Jr. Age 75, of Sturgeon, South Fayette Twp., passed away on May 27, 2015, in St. Clair Hospital. James was born Jan. 2, 1940, the son of the late James J. and Julia (Colucci) Oliver. He was a US Army veteran, and was a retired truck driver for NAPA auto parts store in Bridgeville. Mr. Oliver is survived by a son, Michael J. (Victoria) Oliver of South Fayette; stepchildren, Michael A. (Rose) Blatz, Tammy Lynn (Brenden) McCormick and Bryan Blatz; a sister, Joan Bresnickni of Ohio; grandchildren, Amanda, and Bradley Oliver, Austin and Emily McCormick, Allison, Amber and Eva Blatz. Friends will be received on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the THOMAS - LITTLE FUNERAL SERVICE INC., 5000 Noblestown Rd., Oakdale, PA 15071, where a Blessing Service will be held on Monday at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in St. Agatha Cemetery, Bridgeville. Friends may sign a guestbook at: www.Thomas-Iittlefuneralservice.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BUNCHER EARL ON WEDNESDAY, MAY...
BUNCHER EARL On Wednesday, May 27, 2015. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lisa (Elisa Stasi); daughter, Andrea (Michael) Bringuel; son, Jay; and grandchildren, Haley and Josh Bringuel. Earl Buncher began his broadcasting career at WEDO in McKeesport as an account executive and later sales manager. After a tour of duty in Korea where he was program director for radio station homesteader, Armed Forces Radio, he returned to Pittsburgh to WJAS Radio as an account executive. Mr. Buncher was promoted to station manager and instituted one of the first talk and news formats in the city. After the sale of WJAS to Heftel Broadcasting, Mr. Buncher joined the Louis J. Sautel advertising agency as an account executive. There he handled a variety of accounts and was offered a position of director of advertising and public relations for Computer Tech. He left Computer Tech to become advertising director for two weekly newspapers, The Advertiser and The Almanac. Always searching for new challenges, he left Pittsburgh for San Diego where he organized a sales team for six weekly newspapers in Temecula, California. The next stop was Ryno Productions in Beaver County, PA. Here again he had the responsibility of organizing a cable and sales department covering six cable systems. When these cable systems became part of Comcast, Mr. Buncher joined WBGN-TV as an account executive. Services will be private and are entrusted to WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, (412-563-2800), 1650 Greentree Rd. Donations may be made in Earl's name to Family Hospice & Palliative Care, 50 Moffett St., Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HARSHBARGER JACKIE MAY 29, 196...
HARSHBARGER
JACKIE
MAY 29, 1966
Happy Birthday, Jackie.
Shine down on Cody today
as he goes to the Prom.
We all love and miss you,
Love Mom, Dad and family
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SMALLS GERADE L. RODDY AGE 4...
SMALLS GERADE L. RODDY Age 41, of the Hill District, former Pgh. Public School Teacher and Deacon of his church passed away unexpectedly on May 24, 2015. Son of Cynthia V. Smalls; brother of Clinton C. Cohen and Satera D. Smalls; also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, his church family and friends. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, from 4-8 p.m. in the Northside Institutional COGIC, 302 West North Ave., Pgh., PA 15212 where Homegoing Service will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at 11 a.m. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BUZZELLI DAVID BRUCE AGE 59, O...
BUZZELLI DAVID BRUCE Age 59, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on May 25, 2015, unexpectedly at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Anthony Joseph Buzzelli and Elizabeth Betty Jane (Kirchner) Buzzelli. David was a resident at Friendship Community Organization for 12 years and was loved and cherished by all. Surviving is a brother, Timothy A. Buzzelli, Sr. of Lancaster, PA; nephews and nieces, Timothy A. Buzzelli, Jr., Danielle M. Buzzelli, Jennifer L. Wisner (wife of Christopher R. Wisner), and Anthony J. Buzzelli. Friends received Sunday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the WINTER FUNERAL HOME, PC, 4730 Friendship Ave. Funeral on Monday at 9 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Maria Goretti Church, Friendship Campus, at 10 a.m. Interment will take place in St. Mary Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCNEAL ALPHONZO, SR. PEANUT ...
McNEAL ALPHONZO, Sr. PEANUT Peacefully on Monday, May 25, 2015. Husband of Geraldine McNeal; beloved ex-wife, Kay McNeal; father of Alphonzo, Jr., Phillip, Sr. (Janeen), Gerald, Maurice (Angelica), Naquan, Erich, and Ehrinn Anderson, Karen and Nashinnah McNeal, and Edith and Carolyn Key; brother of Edward Jackson (Fifi); 13 grandchildren. Visitation with family Sunday, May 31, 2015, from 4-8 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., Penn Hills. Homegoing Service Monday, June 1, 2015, 12 p.m., at Bethlehem Temple, 275 Sixth St., Duquesne. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PIRRO CAROL B. CAROL, AGE 62, ...
PIRRO CAROL B. Carol, age 62, of Oakdale, North Fayette Twp., passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015, at the Family Hospice in Mt. Lebanon. Carol was born in Pittsburgh on Dec. 1, 1952, to Mike and Betty (Norman) Mlay. She retired after 35 years from the 911th Airlift Wing, she loved everything about life and her favorite things were her family, friends, roses, and crystals. Carol is survived by her son, Erik Pirro; brother, Michael (Debra) Mlay; sisters, Betty (Mike) Fair and Trish (Butch) Schimonsky; niece, Melissa (Mike) Vallecorsa; nephews, Michael (Audrey) Mlay, Sean (Bridget) Schimonsky and Nathan Schimonsky and his girlfriend, Ashley; great-niece and nephew, Gabbie and Gregory Yerace; also survived by her little angels, Kaitlyn Schimonsky, Alex and Mathew Vallecorsa and Mick and Emily Mlay; and a multitude of family and friends. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, in the Union Presbyterian Church, Steubenville Pike, McKees Rocks, PA 15136 at 10:00 a.m. Arrangements are entrusted to THOMAS - LITTLE FUNERAL SERVICE, INC., 5000 Noblestown Road, Oakdale, PA 15071. Donations may be made to Union Presbyterian Church Food Pantry. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCNALLY (LEVISH) CAROLYN ANN A...
McNALLY (LEVISH) CAROLYN ANN Age 56, formerly of Brackenridge, PA, died on April 18, 2015. A memorial service is planned for June 6, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter & Paul Byzantine Church, 339 E. 10th Ave., Tarentum, PA 15084. Reception to immediately follow in the Church Hall. Complete obituary and video at www.affoplano.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KRAL CHARLES J., JR. SUDDENLY ...
KRAL CHARLES J., Jr. Suddenly on Friday, May 22, 2015, Charles J., Jr., age 63, of Robinson Twp. Beloved brother of Evelyn (late Charles) Watson, Raymond (Rose Anne) Kral, Lt. Commander Ted (Bonnie) Kral, USN Ret. and Cindy (Rick) Torek; also numerous loving nieces and nephews. Friends received at the HERSHBERGER-STOVER INC. FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Avenue, Crafton, on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until time of Blessing Service Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MANFREDI CLARA IN LOVING MEMO...
MANFREDI
CLARA
In loving memory of My Dear Mother who passed away 47 years ago, May 29, 1968.
Daily as I count my abundant blessings, my first thought is of you,
My greatest blessing!
Your words still guide me in all I do.
So grateful for the examples of what a family should be.
You were always there.
No obstacles stood in your way.
Forever thankful for your foundation.
Loved and missed always, Your son
Sam
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