COCHERES GABRIEL L. GABE Age 93, on Sunday, November 24, 2013, of North Hills, formerly of the North Side. Beloved husband of the late Johanna Cocheres; loving father of Louis (Carol) Cocheres and Elaine "Lennie" (Ben) Nyman; loving grandfather of Eric Nyman; brother of the late Bessie Sicalias, Alexandra King, Thomas Cocheres, Steven Cocheres, Penny Cocheres, and Betty Clayton; brother-in-law of Helen (Lenny) Cocheres and Jacquelyn (Jacque) Cocheres; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Gabe was a chief petty officer in WWII, served with the Pittsburgh Police Dept. as a patrolman and sergeant for over 25 years, and had a second career as an Allegheny Co. Court Of Common Pleas Tipstaff. He was the 2nd Vice President of the Fraternal Order of Police (F.O.P.), Fort Pitt Lodge #1. A member for over 50 years at the Masonic Lodge No. 221 Franklin/St. John's/Trinity, the American Legion Post # 710, and AHEPA. Visitation Friday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. with Trisagion 5 p.m. at STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 920 Cedar Avenue (Across from A.G.H.). Additional visitation will be held Saturday 10:30 a.m. with 11:00 a.m. Service at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 985 Providence Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Burial to follow. Donations may be made to the church. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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