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FREUND MARYBETH (WURST) OF SOU...

February 3, 2018, 6:02 pm
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FREUND MARYBETH (WURST) Of South Park, on Thursday, February 1, 2018, age 61, beloved wife for 36 years of Kenneth G. Freund; loving mother of Gregory (Martina) and Matthew (Kaitlyn); daughter of Francis "Rip" and the late Mary "Betty" Wurst; sister of John (Debbie), Thomas (Audrey) and David Wurst; also many nieces, nephews and cousins. Marybeth lived her life to the fullest, moving every person she met along the way. She had a pleasant and upbeat attitude, enjoying every minute of life. Marybeth's smile and laugh lit up any room, as she welcomed everyone around her with open arms. Marybeth's embrace of the blessings in life showed through her affection for others, especially her fierce love of her family. Her love was the glue that held her family together. To have known Marybeth was to have been blessed with that love. She had a passion for people, as a caring and selfless person, always putting her family and friends first. She inspired everyone around her to never waste a minute of life and to never give up. She will be sorely missed by all that had the pleasure of sharing this life with her. She was a faithful member of St. Joan of Arc Church where she volunteered at the fish fry and garden club. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library Road, (RT 88), Library. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 10:00 a.m. in St. Joan of Arc Church, South Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation Inc. at cjdfoundation.org. davidhenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CAMPBELL HAROLD D. AGE 84, ON ...

February 3, 2018, 6:02 pm
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CAMPBELL HAROLD D. Age 84, on Friday, February 2, 2018, of Hempfield Twp. formerly of Wilkins Twp. Beloved husband of 50 years to Sylvia (Schirra) Campbell; brother of his late twin brother, Charles Campbell; brother-in-law of Lauretta Critchlow and Ernest Schirra. Harold will be lovingly missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and his many friends. He was a proud Air Force veteran. Friends received WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., Forest Hills Chapel, 3604 Greensburg Pike, 412-731-5001 Monday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. at Harrold Zion Lutheran Church in Hempfield Twp. Memorials may be made to Harrold Zion Lutheran Church. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ELLIS RUTH MARIE (DEHN) AGE 93...

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ELLIS RUTH MARIE (DEHN) Age 93, on Saturday, February 3, 2018, of Carrick. Beloved wife of Luke C. Ellis, Jr. for 72 years; loving mother of Darlene Dionisio, Elaine (Sam) Thurner, and Eileen Papariella; adoring grandmother of Erica (Thomas) Zaritski, Jennifer Dionisio, Billy (Samantha) Thurner, Michael Thurner, Amber (Chris) Haines, Joseph (Lisa) Papariella, and Amy (Paul) Riskus; great-grandmother of Hannah, Tommy, Luke, Gracie, Shane, Alana, Casey, Jordan, Cailey, Alexis, Tyler, and Crosby; sister of the late Louella Pfeil, Edward Dehn, Joseph Dehn, Edna Heald, and Clifford Dehn. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Monday, February 5, 2018, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Tuesday morning at 9:45. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Apostles Parish in St. Basil Church at 10:30 a.m. If desired, family suggests contributions to Seven Oaks Hospice, 2413 St. Norberts Street, Building B, Pittsburgh, PA 15234. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZACK TIMOTHY W. AGE 62, OF THE...

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ZACK TIMOTHY W. Age 62, of the South Hills, on January 31, 2018. Loving husband of the late Susan (Hric); cherished father of Carrie, Tim, and Amber (Bryan Brophy); dear brother of Cindy Donovan (Butch) and Dan; adoring grandfather of Tiffany. Visitation Tuesday from 4 p.m. until the 8 p.m. service at BALL FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC., 600 Dunster St., Pittsburgh, PA 15226. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family are suggested. 412-343-1506 or ballfc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARSHALL ROBERT “BOB” JOHN AGE...

February 3, 2018, 6:02 pm
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MARSHALL ROBERT “BOB” JOHN Age 62, of Crafton, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Devoted husband to Dané (Frey); dedicated father to Claire Muszalski (Adam) and JohnRobert; charming Pap to Ava Muszalski; loving brother to Dick Marshall (Chris Hayes). Preceded in death by parents, Nelson and Irene Marshall. Bob's career path took many directions and he was a fearless entrepreneur since childhood, when he began a grass-cutting business with his lifelong friend, David Kollar. His professional career began in hospitality as a bellman at the Greentree Marriott, was promoted to bell captain, sales manager and then moved on to the William Penn Hotel. He opened Bob's Pizza Plus in Castle Shannon and then became sales manager at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Airport. He continued new directions in sales with Hallmark Cards, then subsequently opened Claire's Card and Gift downtown, Imperial Card Company, four flower shops, John Marshall Records, and Claire's Card and Gift in Crafton Ingram Shopping Center. He moved from Hallmark to Enesco, and then to Kurt S. Adler Giftware, and opened a showroom at the Monroeville Expomart. His dream was to open a diner, and opened Bobs on Noblestown Road while still working full-time. He worked for Quaker Steak and Lube, then later opened the Bellevue Diner, and began the Bob's Diner franchise with locations in Kennedy Township, Imperial, Carnegie, Painters Run Road, and Grove Road, followed by Bob's Donut Shop in Kenmawr Plaza. Personally, Bob was a passionate season ticket holder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, stockcar fan (contributed to RPM Magazine), sang in the choir at Assumption Parish, taught Sunday School and was elected President of St. Philip Church Council (where he oversaw the restoration of the church for the centennial celebration), was on the faculty as a culinary instructor at CCAC, and hosted the “Bob's Diner Radio Show” on KQV and “Food Fare with Bob and Claire” on KDKA radio. He took pride in his irrational car collection, found great joy in becoming a member of the Lake Tomahawk Property Owners Association, was a member of the House Committee at Chartiers Country Club and a self-proclaimed bacon connoisseur. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at HENNEY, BRADWELL & NIRELLA FUNERAL HOME, 524 Washington Ave., Carnegie. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday 10 a.m. in St. Philip R.C. Church, 50 W. Crafton Ave., Crafton, PA 15205. henneybradwellnirella.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BOCKSTOCE DOLORES E. “DEE” AGE...

February 3, 2018, 6:02 pm
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BOCKSTOCE DOLORES E. “DEE” Age 86, passed on to her eternal home on Saturday, February 3, 2018, of Castle Shannon. Preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Emma; as well as brothers and sisters, Frank "Buddy" Bockstoce, Betty Molly, Mildred Waugh, Emma Jean Michigan and Ralph Bockstoce. Survived by many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great- great-nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Sunday, February 4, 2018, from 3-7 p.m. where funeral services will be held on Monday morning at 11. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Baptist Homes Employee Appreciation Fund, 489 Castle Shannon Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15234 in honor of the loving and wonderful care they gave Aunt Dee and her sister, Emma Jean. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FESTA MICHAEL S., JR. AGE 56, ...

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FESTA MICHAEL S., Jr. Age 56, on Thursday, February 1, 2018, of Brentwood. Beloved husband of Faith (Kagle) Festa; loving father of Karlie and Derek Festa; son of Michael S., Sr. and the late Claire (Munshaw) Festa; brother of LoLo (the late Kevin) McBurnie, Sharon Sacco, and Scott (Lisa) Festa; uncle of Roxanne, Danielle, Ryan, Brandon, Brittney, Steven and Mikayla; cousin of many. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227 on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, from 2-8 p.m. where funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Western PA Humane Society, 1101 Western Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15233. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MOODY VERNON ON TUESDAY, JANUA...

February 3, 2018, 6:02 pm
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MOODY VERNON On Tuesday, January 30, 2018, age 70, of Swissvale, PA. Served in the United States Marine Corps. Father of Jill Adams Oliver and Vernet Johnson; grandfather of London Birch, Isiah Oliver, Javaen Johnson, Raekwon Johnson, and Mya Johnson; great-grandfather of Janaciah; also survived by a host of other family members and friends. Visitation Monday 9-11 a.m. February 5, 2018, at Union Baptist Church, 2117 Collingwood Ave., Swissvale, PA 15218, where the funeral service will begin after the visitation Monday 11 a.m. Interment VA National Cemetery of the Allgehenies. Services of comfort entrusted to WATTS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 808 Talbot Ave., Braddock, PA 15104 (412) 271-3880. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HIRST BARBARA A. (SPAMPINATO) ...

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HIRST BARBARA A. (SPAMPINATO) Age 80, of Morningside, on Friday, February 2, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Hirst; loving mother of Bridget (Michael) Ryan, Beth (Donald) Kytka, Barbara (Bill Stormer) Obernauer, Bonnie Sue (Stephen Kowalski) Hirst, and Robert E. (Danielle Nalon) Hirst; grandmother of Michael, Jenny (Bill), Zach, Patrick (Alex), Bethany (David), Robert, Sara (Jordan), Danielle, Rachael, Danny, Vincent (Colleen), and Rowan; great-grandmother of Shaily, Travis, Hunter, Averie, Waylon, Connor, and Gavin; sister of Patricia (Coleman) McGivern, Pauline DiFonzo, and the late Angelo Spampinato; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews; companion of Charles Kennedy. Barbara was an avid gardener. She was a Girl Scout Leader and a member of the Sweet Adeline Chorus. She spent countless hours at St. Raphael's Parish, singing in the choir, volunteering at the school and with the Ladies of Charity. Barbara was always willing to help others in need either with a kind word, thoughtful deed, or a bright smile. Family and friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Sunday and Monday 1-4 and 6-9 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Raphael Church on Tuesday (Time Later) Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KROTEC LESA M. (CIAFRE) AGE 56...

February 3, 2018, 6:02 pm
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KROTEC LESA M. (CIAFRE) Age 56, of Shaler Twp., passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Beloved wife of Mark Krotec; proud and loving mother of Melissa (Justin) Rogers, Aimee (Christopher) Billings, Nicholas (Katie), Katlyn, Diana, Elizabeth Madeline, Gabriel, Roman, and Marcus Krotec; pretty grandma of Isabella, Nico, Francesca, and Gabrielle; she is also survived by her mother, Concetta Ciafre; three siblings, David, Mary, and Albert Ciafre; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 1-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Bonaventure Church, Glenshaw, on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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POCHIBA LOUIS A. AGE 85, OF PI...

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POCHIBA LOUIS A. Age 85, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018, while under the care of the Southwestern Veterans Center in Pittsburgh. Born January 19, 1933, in Leechburg, he was the son of the late Joseph Steve and Mary Ann Murchak Pochiba. Lou was Catholic by faith and proudly served our country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War, from 1953 to 1965, attaining the rank E-Sergeant. He taught other Air Force members how to deconstruct nuclear bombs. Lou also loved Polkas. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his four children, Robin (Mary) Pochiba of Kentucky, Kimberly (Paul) Szymczak of Zelienople, Richard Pochiba of Arnold and Tammy Moody of Butler; six grandchildren, Chris, Taylor, Charley, Kelvin, David and Nathaniel; two great- grandchildren, Austin and Nathaniel; four sisters, Rosemary Davis, Jo Ann Stevick, Mary Louise Waluk and Ethel Horak; and his companion, Kay Schutz. In addition to his parents, Lou was preceded in death by his wife, Esther Inez Gilbert Pochiba; and three brothers, Joseph Pochiba "Jr.", John Pochiba, and Silvester Pochiba. Family and friends will be received Thursday, February 8, 2018, from 1 p.m. until the time of a Blessing service at 2 p.m. at the BOYLAN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063, with Fr. James Young as Celebrant. Lou will be laid to rest in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Bridgeville. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made in Lou's honor to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Lou's family at: boylanfuneralservices.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FALBO DOLORES M. (BRASKO) AGE ...

February 3, 2018, 6:02 pm
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FALBO DOLORES M. (BRASKO) Age 82, earned her angel wings and was taken to her Heavenly home on Saturday, February 3, 2018, in her home surrounded by the love and prayers of her family. Dee had battled Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Dee was born in Coraopolis on May 2, 1935, to the late Andrew and Margaret F. (Kezmarsky) Brasko. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by infant daughter the late Cynthia Lynne Falbo; and her brothers, Robert and Alan Brasko. “Dee” married the love of her life on May 12, 1956, John F. Falbo, who survives. They have enjoyed 62 wonderful years of marriage making their home in Coraopolis. They have four devoted children: Donna Louise (Jack) Heinlein of Louisville, KY, John Raymond (Lisa) Falbo of Moon Township, David Edward Falbo of Coraopolis, and Janet Marie Falbo of North Hills. She was so proud to have nine grandchildren, John H. Heinlein, Kaitlyn, Ryan, Taylor, Michael Falbo, Mallory Turk Swanson (Koty Swanson), Danielle Turk, Michael Turk, and Lauren Nicole Petersen. Dee was great-grandma to Savannah, Addison and Alayna Swanson. She is also survived by her sister, Kathie Brasko (Bob) Crowe of Cream Ridge, NJ. Dee was a 1953 graduate of Coraopolis High School. She was an active member of St. Joseph Church and had a strong commitment to her faith. She was a member of Christian Mothers and Moon Township AARP. Dee was always up for a good time whether it be a trip to the casinos, cooking for friends, being high scorer of her bowling league or shopping at the outlets. Dee and John enjoyed winemaking at their home and sharing their homemade wine with family and friends. Dee's family was always top priority and she treated them like royalty. She loved when the family would gather, especially for the holidays. She always made everything special. Dee was energy. She loved people and loved to interact. She always had a merry twinkle in her eye. Dee, fit the term of a “lady” perfectly. This great lady will be missed. Please keep us all in prayer during our terrible time of loss. Visitation Tuesday 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. at COPELAND'S CORAOPOLIS, 867 Fifth Ave. where prayers will be recited on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass at St. Joseph Church at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, donate.lls.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CORNELL MARGARET “PEGGY” OF GL...

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CORNELL MARGARET “PEGGY” Of Glenshaw, went home to be with our Lord and her beloved mother-in-law, Marie. She is bereaved by her husband of 58 years, William "Blue" Cornell; her children, Kim Cornell, Cassandra Cornell, and William Cornell, Jr.; her precious grandchild, Heather Cornell; her brother, William Duderstadt (Susie); her sister, Judy Barna; sister-in-law, Wilma Anastassopoulos (Nick); nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Although Peggy was a 50's housewife, she broke the glass ceiling in her own right, by being on the Shaler School Board, a soccer coach, and a referee. She went back to school at age 50 and earned a degree in Accounting and Bookkeeping. She then went on to be a successful customer service rep. for AT&T. Peggy was a veracious reader and was great at penny poker. She loved to fish, crochet, visit the thrift store, and be with friends. Most importantly, her life was her kids. Peggy was a strong-willed woman, who saw herself through many hardships in life. She will be remembered for her wit, thoughtfulness and her never ending love of friends and family. Peggy was a faithful wife and beloved mother and grandmother. We were all blessed to know her. She will be dearly missed. A visitation will be held at the ELOISE B. KYPER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2702 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, PA 15116, on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Funeral Services will immediately follow in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be privately held in Mt. Royal Cemetery, Glenshaw, PA. Kyperfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MACNEILL KATHLEEN JANE (DERGAN...

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MACNEILL KATHLEEN JANE (DERGANCE) Age 64, of Crafton Heights, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018. Beloved wife of Richard Aul Macneill; daughter of Lois Jane Dergance and the late Richard Clarence Dergance; sister of Patricia Blauth, Michael (Lorraine) Dergance, and Richard (Karen) Dergance; also nieces and nephews. No visitation. Service and interment private. Arrangements by WEDDELL-AJAK FUNERAL HOME, Aspinwall. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BUBAN KAREN M. KAREN CAME INTO...

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BUBAN KAREN M. Karen came into our lives 54 years ago, the youngest of eight children, born to Elmer and Dorothy Buban. She defined her life with a confident can-do attitude, a wickedly funny sense of humor, a love of all things 80's, and a devotion to family, particularly her thirteen nieces and nephews, never allowing Down Syndrome to define her. We are forever blessed to have learned more from Karen than we could have ever taught her. Karen passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Beloved daughter of the late Elmer and Dorothy (Kulikowski) Buban; loving sister of Maureen Guth (the late Denny), Jerry Buban (Carol), Cathy Lewis (Bob), Diane McNash, Ron Buban, Bob Buban, and the late Barbara Buban; aunt to many nieces and nephews; and also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Karen's family would like to thank the staff of Verland and UPMC Hospice for their diligent and loving care. Friends will be received Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the GENE H. CORL INC. FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATION SERVICES OF MONROEVILLE, 4335 Northern Pike (412-372-2100). Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at North American Martyrs Church. Interment following in Good Shepherd Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Alzheimer's Association - Greater Pittsburgh Chapter, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Suite E 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. For more information, please visit: www.corlfuneralchapel.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BENDER JOHN R., JR., PH.D. AGE...

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BENDER JOHN R., Jr., Ph.D. Age 79 years old, of Avon, Ohio passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018, at Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake, Ohio. He was born on December 14, 1938, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and lived in Lorain County since 1970. A graduate of Pittsburgh Central Catholic in 1956 and he earned his BS in 1960, his Master's in 1962, and his Ph.D. in 1969 from the University of Pittsburgh. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Susan Neiding (Brandau); two children, Jay (Lisa) Bender of Sheffield Village and Jennifer (Matt) Mallin of Mount Pleasant, SC; stepchildren, Dan Neiding of Vermilion, Sherri (Don) McComas of Avon Lake, and Penny (Dave) Harrold of Atlanta; and ten grandchildren, Josh, Jacob, and Jami Bender, Alex, Megan, Andrew, and Carson Mallin, Kristen Neiding, Ben McComas, and Marissa Harold. Also surviving are three brothers, Jerry, Jim (Arlene), and Jeff (Dee) Bender; two sisters, Jayne Bender and Janet (Leo) Jacoby; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the REICHLIN ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 327 Cleveland Street, Elyria, Ohio on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, from 12-3 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m. Additional calling hours will be at St. Jude Church, 590 Poplar Street, Elyria, Ohio on Thursday, February 8, 2018, from 10 a.m. until the time of a Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 Noon. The Reverend Father Frank P. Kosem, Pastor, and the Reverend James Becherer will be the celebrants. A private family burial will follow. Online condolences for the family may be left at: www.reichlinroberts.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LONG LOIS M. AGE 81, OF UPPER ...

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LONG LOIS M. Age 81, of Upper St. Clair and Cocoa Beach, Florida, passed peacefully on Friday, February 2, 2018, at St. Clair Hospital. Born on September 9, 1936, she was the daughter of the late William and Mildred (Reidenbaugh) McPeck. She was involved with her church in Florida, serving as a Eucharistic Minister and volunteered at the Cape Canaveral Hospital. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Edward S. Long. She will be remembered and missed by her children, Michelle (Gary) Gabor, Elise DeLong (late Sheila M. Danzey) and Stephen (Marcy) Long; her five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS, friends welcome at 2828 Washington Road, Peters Twp., (724) 941-3211 Monday 4-8 p.m. where services will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. Entombment will follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to Animal Friends, 562 Camp Meeting Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROHM MARLYN E. (DESCH) ON FRID...

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ROHM MARLYN E. (DESCH) On Friday, February 2, 2018, age 81, of McCandless Twp. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Theodore L. Rohm; loving mother of John (Jane) Rohm, Ted (Auzie) Rohm, Guy Rohm, and Jim (Shelly) Rohm; proud grandmother of Kristen, Ryan, Leila, Abby, Jimmy, Justin, and Nick; and five great-grandchildren; sister of Owen (Cece) Desch and the late Thomas "Skippy" and Dave Desch. Family will welcome friends Tuesday 3-5 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1600 Stone Mansion Drive, Sewickley, PA 15143 (Franklin Park/Wexford), where a memorial service will follow at 5 p.m. Marlyn was an active member of St. John Hospital Nurses Association. She was also an avid golfer and loved to fish. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15205. Please leave condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PILHASHY ZITA A. ON FRIDAY, FE...

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PILHASHY ZITA A. On Friday, February 2, 2018, Zita A. (Brahm) Pilhashy, age 75, of Avalon, PA and Ross, CA. Daughter of the late Andrew A. and Frances W. Brahm; wife of the late Milton Pilhashy; sister of Ray (Susan) Brahm and the late James Brahm; sister-in-law of Jeanne Caplan; aunt of Andy (Gretchen) Brahm, Jim (Natalie) Brahm, Anita (Patrick) Mallott, Kurt Brahm and Kristen (Mike) Rowe; also survived by great-nieces and great-nephews. There will be no visitation. Service and interment were private. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., Bellevue. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CARVILLE SISTER ANN, OSF On February 3, 2018, Sister Ann Carville completed her life of service and journey to God. Sister Ann was the daughter of Catherine Carville (deceased) of Pittsburgh, PA, formerly of Johnstown, PA. Sister Ann is survived by her uncle, John Carville, residing in South Carolina; and cousins, Sharen (Carville) Lehman of Denver, CO, Patricia (Carville) Lubawy of Pittsburgh, PA, Michele Carville of Pittsburgh, PA and Carol (Carville) Stohrer of New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her uncle, Robert Carville of Windber, PA; and grandmother, Caroline (Carville) Adams. Uncle Robert has three surviving children, Robert, Caroline and Anita. Sister Ann Carville entered the Millvale Franciscans from St. Joseph Parish in Johnstown, PA. Sister began her ministry by teaching in various Catholic schools in the Pittsburgh, Butler and Johnstown areas. After receiving advanced degrees in organizational development, Sister served as Executive Director of the Franciscan Federation from 1981 to 1988. From 1988 to 2001, Sister served as consultant for organizational development to various organizations including organizations in France, Italy, England, South Africa, and Jamaica. In 1997, Sister became Associate Director of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men Religious in the United States. She was the first woman to hold such a position in 41 years. In 2001 until 2007, Sister served as Community Minister to her own community, the Sisters of St. Francis in Millvale. From 2010 to 2018, Sister served as research analyst and organizational consultant for the National Religious Retirement Organization. Her gift of service to her sisters, to Franciscans and to the world was no less than extraordinary. She will be remembered fondly by all whose lives she touched. Her desire for excellence was exceptional. Her generosity was limitless and her friends many. Visitation at the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, 146 Hawthorne Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15209 on Monday, February 5, 2018 from 2 p.m. until time of Wake at 6:15 -7 p.m. and on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 from 2-4 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Sisters of St. Francis on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 10 a.m., followed by burial in Sister's Cemetery at Mount Alvernia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, 146 Hawthorne Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15209. Professional Services Trusted to D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., (Lawrenceville) www.dalessandroltd.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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