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GUNIA KEN A. AGE 35, OF CRAFTO...

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GUNIA KEN A. Age 35, of Crafton, on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Beloved son of Nancy and the late Frank C. Gunia; beloved grandson of the late Elaine and Frank J. Gunia and Bert and Andy Schwalm; loving father of Ken A. Gunia, Jr.; cherished brother of Thomas Gunia; special uncle of Alexis, Thomas, Jr., Corinne and Bridon; and his loving girlfriend, Lynn Schaefer (Austin and Karmah); also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who will miss him dearly. Ken endured a long courageous battle after the motorcycle accident. His human body may have lost the battle but his determined spirit never gave up and will live on in our memories forever. Family and friends welcome Thursday 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-9 p.m., WM. SLATER & SONS, INC., 301 Virginia Ave and Kearsage St., Mt. Washington. Funeral Mass at St. Mary of the Mount Church, Saturday 10:00 a.m. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

SHAFFER HERBERT E. ON WEDNESDA...

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SHAFFER HERBERT E. On Wednesday, August 5, 2015, of Robinson Twp., age 84. Beloved husband of Lorraine M. Shaffer; father of Roger Shaffer, Kathy (Rick) Miller, Lisa May and the late Dennis (surviving spouse Naomi) Shaffer; pap pap of Melissa Miller; brother of Beverly McKean, Florence Hufnagel, Ruth Hess and the late Emma Jane Ludlam. Family and friends will gather on Saturday at 10:45 for an 11 a.m. funeral service at Montours Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by the JOSEPH M. SOMMA FUNERAL HOME, INC., Robinson Twp. Memorials to Montours Presbyterian Church, 3151 Mountour Church Rd., Oakdale, PA 15071. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

SCOTT JOYCE K. (DAUM) AGE 76, ...

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SCOTT JOYCE K. (DAUM) Age 76, of Pittsburgh, on Sunday, August 2, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Alexander B. Scott; mother of Joseph (Ellen) Sham and Daniel (Marion) Sham; grandmother of Dana, Joshua and Noah; daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Daum. NO VISITATION. Services and interment private. Arrangements by THOMAS P. KUNSAK FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3552 California Ave. at Davis Ave., Pgh., PA 15212. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

ROSSER FRANK S. AGE 96, OF KEN...

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ROSSER FRANK S. Age 96, of Kennedy Township, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015. He was born June 28, 1919, to Peter and Theresa Rosser. He attended school at St. Mary's, in McKees Rocks and Seminary School at St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer, IN. Frank served his country with honors in WWII, with the United States Merchant Marine. He was the beloved husband of 62 years to the late Mary Alice (Stolte) Rosser; Frank was the proud father of John (Donna) Rosser, Virginia "Ginny" (Jim) Versteegen, Lydia (Chuck) Sell, Sharon (Ted) Lutter, Frank (Nancy) Rosser, Pamela (Paul) Johansen; and cherished grandfather to 13 grandchildren; and six great- grandchildren. Family will receive visitors FRIDAY 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Rd., Kennedy Twp. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place SATURDAY, 11:30 a.m., at Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Frank's name to Choices Pregnancy Center, Coraopolis. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BAYER JAMES MICHAEL, SR. AGE 4...

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BAYER JAMES MICHAEL, Sr. Age 47, formerly of Robinson Township, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Father of James Michael, Jr. (Casey); grandfather of Zackary James and Wyatt James; son of William B. and the late Dolores (Palahunich) of Robinson Township; brother of the late William J.; also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins; dear friend of Deborah Chardello. Family and friends will be received on THURSDAY from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Rd., Kennedy Township, where a Blessing Service will be held FRIDAY at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Meals on Wheels of McKees Rocks. www.mcdermottfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

DELL EUGENIA HARRIS GRECO EUGE...

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DELL EUGENIA HARRIS GRECO Eugenia passed away peacefully at home in Santa Fe, New Mexico on Thursday, July 16, 2015. Her journey from this world was a short and graceful one. She was preceded in death by her son, Henry Greco. She is survived by her husband, Brian Dell; her children, Gloria (Walter) Heisler, Domenick (Tina Powers) Greco, Tristano (Beth Schuler) Greco, Victor Greco, Gigi Greco, Matthew (Hyun Sook) Greco, and Andrew Greco. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Many thanks to the friends, old and new, who gave so generously of themselves. She was well loved and will be missed dearly. The funeral was held in Santa Fe and no viewing will be held in Pennsylvania. Funeral arrangements were by the RIVERA FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 417 East Rodeo Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87505. Phone (505) 989-7032. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

RADAKOVIC WILLIAM J. OF MONROE...

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RADAKOVIC WILLIAM J. Of Monroeville, age 93, on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Beloved husband of Helen (Pojnar) Radakovic for 62 years; loving father of Ruth (Bob) Read and Janice (Tom) Rindfuss, all of Harrison City; proud grandfather of Brian, Rachel and the late Stephanie Read, Sarah and Megan Rindfuss. Preceded in death by his parents, Blaz and Katherine Radakovic; his stepmother, Danica; his brothers, Robert and Steve Radakovic; and his sister, Catherine Nejak. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Bill was a WW II Army veteran and a retired journeyman from Fisher Body in West Mifflin. He was a lifetime member of the Swissvale Volunteer Fire Dept. and a member of the Prime Timers at the Monroeville Senior Center. Bill's favorite activity was spending time with his family, especially his cherished grandchildren. Friends are welcome Thursday 6-8 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, TURTLE CREEK / MONROEVILLE CHAPEL, 1111 Monroeville Ave. at James St., Turtle Creek 412-823-9350. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Colman Church on Saturday at 10 a.m. Bill will be laid to rest with Military Honors in Good Shepherd Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Stephanie Read Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o Gateway High School Band Boosters, 3000 Gateway Campus Blvd., Monroeville, PA 15146. www.laniganfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

WESTWATER- CZAMBEL AMY ANNE AG...

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WESTWATER- CZAMBEL AMY ANNE Age 56, of Findlay Twp., Coraopolis, PA, unexpectedly of a cardiac arrest on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Beloved daughter of David and Patricia (Sims) Westwater; devoted wife and love of her life, Brian T. Czambel; stepmother of Heather (Joshua) Keister and Scott Czambel; sister of Lauren (John) Popp; and cousins, Laura (Ronald) Bakaitis and Maggie Balch; her nephews, Bill and Mike Naumoff; and a niece, Nicole Bakaitis. Amy retired from US Airways with 30 years of service in customer service. She loved animals and had rescued many dogs and cats. Her latest animal family consisted of Jake, Joy, Shizzle and Bella. Family to receive friends at the HERRICK COMPASSIONATE FUNERAL SERVICE, PC, Edward M. Herrick supervisor/owner, 951 Cliff Mine Rd., N. Fayette Twp., Imperial, PA, 724-695-7332 on Fri., August 7, 2015, between the hours of 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. where a funeral service will take place on Sat., August 8, 2015, at 11 a.m. followed by interment Resurrection Cemetery. It is respectfully requested memorial donations be sent to Animal Rescue League or Animal Friends. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

CIPOLLONE LESLIE C. AGE 82, OF...

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CIPOLLONE LESLIE C. Age 82, of Dormont, on August 4, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Amerigo Cipollone; loving mother of John, Ricky (Joyce), Catherine (Walt), Frank (Jackie), Rose (Michelle), Joseph (Sue) and Patrick (Marsha); also survived by 13 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by grandson, Matthew Cipollone. Memorial Mass on Sat., Aug. 8, 2015, at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Victory Church, 1000 Lindsay Rd., Carnegie, PA 15106. Contributions may be made to Dormont Public Library. Arrangements trusted to D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., Lawrenceville. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

D'AMICO GIACINTO “JERRY” OF BE...

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D'AMICO GIACINTO “JERRY” Of Bethel Park, at home surrounded by his family, on Monday, August 3, 2015, age 86. Beloved husband for 58 years of Dora D'Amico; loving father of Silvia Osucha (Chuck); brother of Angelina Mineo (Giocchino); grandfather of Frank Battista (Belle) and Cristina Wecker (Christian); great-grandfather of Viggo, Zali and Ryleigh. Visitation Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library Road (RT. 88), Library. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10:00 a.m. in St. Joan of Arc Church. Contributions may be made to St. Joan of Arc Church or Heartland Hospice. www.davidhenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

KUHN PETER C., SR. AGE 93, PEA...

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KUHN PETER C., Sr. Age 93, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Husband for over 56 years to the late Helen M. Kuhn and also to the late Rita (Zietak) Kuhn; beloved father of Cynthia (the late Marino) Polis, Peter C. (Donna) Kuhn, Jr., Michele (Bob) Powell and Kristine Kuhn; grandfather of Marino (Dana) Polis, Gary (Bobbie Lynn) Polis, Judith Polis, Robert, Kelli and Rachel Powell; great-grandfather of Kaylee, Gary, Jr., Monroe and Marino; brother of Elizabeth Juha, Anna Milano and the late Marie, Theresa, Tarsilla, John and Charles. Mr. Kuhn served proudly in the US Army during WWII in the Philippines, also Past Commander of the South Side VFW Post 6675 from 1988 to 2005, also a lifetime fan of all the local sports teams, Pirates, Steelers, Penguins and Pitt. Friends received Friday 1-9 p.m. in THOMAS J. GMITER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2323 E. Carson St. Funeral Prayer Saturday 9 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Angels Church at 10 a.m. www.thomasjgmiterfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

DELAUNE EVELYN MAE AGE 82, OF ...

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DeLAUNE EVELYN MAE Age 82, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Plum, on Monday, August 3, 2015. Beloved wife of 62 years to Sidney DeLaune; loving mother of Patricia (Frederick) Nelson, Kathleen (Mark) Young and Michael DeLaune; grandmother of five; great-grandmother of eight. Friends received Friday, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD. / ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Road (at Universal Road), Penn Hills, where a Service will follow at 12 noon. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

REED GEORGE W. PAST PRESIDENT ...

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REED GEORGE W. Past president of AFL-CIO Local Union 23, quietly on July 31, 2015, age 88. Husband of the late Gilberta B. Reed; father of Andrea (Charles) Patilla, Georgeanna (Elderen) Arrington, Greer Reed, all of Pittsburgh, George W. (Rochelle) Reed III of Garner, NC; brother of Lawrence (Dorothy) Reed of Opelika, AL, Calvin Reed of Apex, NC, Thomas Reed of Pittsburgh, PA, Robert (Rosemary) Reed of Farmington Hills, MI, Jackie Reed of Corona, CA, Vivian Kemp of Federal Way, WA and Vera Fultz of Pittsburgh, PA; preceded in death by two sons, the late Gregory and Glenn Reed; five grand; eight great-grand and two great-great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives. Friends may call Friday, August 7, 2015, 4-8 p.m. at WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL OF PT. BREEZE, 7204 Thomas Blvd., 15208. Funeral Ceremony Saturday, August 8, 2015, 11 a.m. at the chapel. Interment private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

HILKER SUE M. (NEA) AGE 54, OF...

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HILKER SUE M. (NEA) Age 54, of Cecil Twp., on August 3, 2015. Beloved wife of Jeffrey Hilker; loving mother of Joshua and Jessica Hilker; daughter of the late Frank and Mary Nea; sister of Sam and the late Steven Nea; daughter- in-law of Fred and Elaine Hilker. Sue was a former employee of Reliable Savings Bank, Bridgeville. Friends received Friday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., in the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412-221-3333), where a Blessing Service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. View and add condolences at: www.warcholfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

STANKO DOLORES VIRGINIA “DOLL...

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STANKO DOLORES VIRGINIA “DOLL” (WHITE) Age 88, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015, of Robinson Township. She was born August 7, 1926, to Charles and Edna (Blumling) White in Stowe Township. Dolores was preceded in death by her loving husband of 66 years, John J. Stanko; parents; and brother, Charles W. White. She is survived by her six children, Sharon L. Martin (Max Gilbert) of Little Rock, Arkansas, John M. (Brenda) of Lexington, Kentucky, Debra A. Meyer (Raymond) of Pittsburgh, Gregory P. (Maryellen) of Carnegie, Keith C. (Tina) of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Lauren M. Stanko of Ross Township; 16 grandchildren, Brett, Jonathan, Shelley, John W., Justin, Adam, Virginia, Tonya, Ashley, Peter, Kathryn, Evan, Heather, Braden, Ryan and Rachel; and nine great- grandchildren; a brother, Melvin R. White of Langhorne, PA; as well as many nieces and nephews. Dolores was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and treasured friend to all. A consummate mother and homemaker, Dolores was an excellent baker and cook. She was well-known for her Christmas cookies; relatives, neighbors, and friends anticipated the delivery of their tin every year. She loved holidays. Thanksgiving was especially dear to her, because above all, she cherished the reunion of her children and grandchildren at the family home. She was also an avid Pittsburgh sports fan and enjoyed watching the Steelers and Pirates on TV. She was a member of the Ken Mawr United Presbyterian Church. Dolores was a selfless, unpretentious, loving, and generous woman and will be greatly missed. Family will receive friends from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. on FRIDAY, August 7, 2015, at the McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Road in Kennedy Twp., where the Funeral Service will be held SATURDAY at 10:00 a.m. Dolores will be laid to rest in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in McKees Rocks. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

PORTER JANICE CAROL AGE 52, OF...

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PORTER JANICE CAROL Age 52, of Pittsburgh, on July 31, 2015. Visitation at the Destiny of Faith Church, 3737 Brighton Rd., Pgh., 15212, Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, at 10 a.m., with funeral immediately following at 11 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

ZIGLER WENONA A. “BEANIE” AGE ...

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ZIGLER WENONA A. “BEANIE” Age 62, of Verona, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2015. Beloved wife of Hassen Zigler, Jr.; daughter of Alma Stephens and and the late Stanley A. Stephens; mother of Dionna Stephens and Senora Tarpley; sister of Brenda Gaiter, Lynda Johnson (Don), Stanley Stephens, Jr. (Joyce), Daniel Stephens; grandmother of Donnell and Mark Lay and Larry Thomas; also survived by a host of nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation on Friday, August 7, 2015, from 4-8 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219, where Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2015, at 11 a.m. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

GRENO KAREN L. ON THURSDAY, JU...

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GRENO KAREN L. On Thursday, July 30, 2015. Beloved wife of Ronald L.; mother of Carl Shaw and Sarah Shaw; daughter of William and the late Marilou Barkschat; survived by three sisters and one brother. A Funeral Service will be held at the THOMAS P. KUNASK FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3552 California Ave. at Davis Ave., Pgh., PA 15212 on Saturday, August 8, 2015, at 4:30 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

HICKS JAMES C. “MICKEY” AGE 79...

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HICKS JAMES C. “MICKEY” Age 79, Mercer, PA, formerly North Side, Pittsburgh, passed Wed., August 5, 2015, at home. Born August 7, 1935, in Nashville, TN, to the late Walter H. and Edna E. Gaddis Hicks. For 22 years, owned Hick's Spring Garden Inn on the North Side. US Army Korean War Veteran. He leaves wife, Mary Alice (LaScola) Hicks, Mercer; children, Renee (Walter) Vitovich, Pittsburgh, James C. (Gina) Hicks, Jr., Mercer; grandchildren, James (Cassandra) Hicks, Hermitage, PA, Cassandra (Robert) Orkwis, Maklayne and Walter Vitovich, Jr., Pittsburgh; great- grandchildren, Jaxon and Carter Hicks and Madison and Brady Orkwis; sister, Katherine (Randy) Wallace, Mt. Juliet, TN; brother of the late Walter Gerald Hicks and Wayne D. Hicks. Private Services. Arrangements by SCOTT A. BLACK FUNERAL HOME, 99 Franklin St., Stoneboro, PA. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

DOVEN JOSEPHINE NORA (CAWLEY) ...

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DOVEN JOSEPHINE NORA (CAWLEY) 6/21/1921 ~ 8/7/2005 Our Irish Angel was known as Mum, Mumsy, Mama, and Mommy to her children, and Josie to her many friends. Today we commemorate the 10th anniversary of our Dear Mother's passing. It seems like only yesterday that we saw your uplifting Smile and your Green Eyes sparkling. You are with us every day in our Lives, our Hearts, and our very Souls. If you don't believe in Angels, you never met our Mother. With Love from us all.
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