DePELLIGRIN AMERIGO "NICK" Age 88, of Verona, on Sunday, September 1, 2013. Beloved husband of Irene; father of Michael (Brenda) and Lawrence; grandfather of Bernadette, Christopher, and Amanda; great- grandfather of Heleigh and Savana; brother of Natalie Evans, Emma Borandi, Dolores Richardson, and the late James, Marino, Rose DePelligrin, Virginia Balest, and Jean Gazdacko; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Nick was a retired Coal Miner, volunteered at St. John's and enjoyed watching the Steelers and gardening. Friends received Tuesday 2-8 p.m. at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD., 7450 Saltsburg Road (at Universal Road) Penn Hills. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 11 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Church. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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HIPPERT MICHELLE L. (GAMRAT) O...
HIPPERT MICHELLE L. (GAMRAT) Of Aliquippa, Michelle peacefully passed away on August 31, 2013, at the age of 44, after a courageous five year battle with breast cancer. Loving daughter of Betsy and the late Steve Gamrat; proud mother of Peter, Ian and Riley Hippert and stepmother of Kimberly Hippert; cherished sister of Lisa (John Bair) Gamrat; special aunt of Hayley Bair. She is also survived by her sweetie, Jamie Wilgus; her beloved dog, Bentley; and also aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends and family whom she loved. She was a truly brave and wonderful woman who will be dearly missed by all those who knew her. Friends and family will be received at the SAVOLSKIS- WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Tuesday from 2-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. at St. Therese Church, Munhall. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Michelle's memory to The Hippert Children College Fund c/o First Commonwealth Bank or Good Samaritan Hospice, 1000 Dutch Ridge Road, Beaver, PA 15009. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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SCHAFF TERESA E. (HOLIAN) 86, ...
SCHAFF TERESA E. (HOLIAN) 86, of West Mifflin, on September 1, 2013. Beloved wife for 58 years to Robert W. Schaff; loving mother of Maura L. (Paul) Thomas of West Mifflin and Robert W. Schaff, Jr. of Munhall; cherished grandmother of Kacie (John) Knetzer and Megan Thomas. Friends received on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall, 412-461-6394. Mass of Christian Burial will be in St. Agnes R.C. Church on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. Please share your memories and condolences at: georgeigreenfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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WISNIEWSKI LORETTA J. ON SATUR...
WISNIEWSKI LORETTA J. On Saturday, August 31, Loretta, age 89, of Shaler, formerly of Lawrenceville. Wife of the late Joseph Wisniewski; loving mother of Richard (Carol) and the late Joseph Wisniewski; grandmother of Jeanetta Yeschke; and great-grandmother of Ava Yeschke. Friends received at the JOHN J. MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, INC., Butler at 52nd St., Lawrenceville, where services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. Visitation Tuesday only 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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CROOP RUTH HAUS ON FRIDAY, AUG...
CROOP RUTH HAUS On Friday, August 30, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Croop; loving mother of James (Kathryn T. Van Sciver) Croop, Robert (Ginny Kreitler) Croop, and William Croop; sister of the late Irwin C. Haus; cherished grandmother of Matthew, Sarah and Benjamin; also survived by loving nieces and nephews; Godmother to Leah Spungen. Ruth earned a Bachelor's of Social Work degree from Margaret Morrison College of Carnegie Institute of Technology and her Master's of Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh. She was a social worker for the American Red Cross. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside on Tuesday at 1 p.m. Visitation one hour prior to Services (12 Noon - 1 p.m.). Interment Cneseth Israel Cemetery. Contributions may be made to American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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HERBST ALBERT BUD ON SUNDAY...
HERBST ALBERT BUD On Sunday, September 1, 2013, Sharon E. Siebert, age 63, of the North Side of Pittsburgh. Beloved mother of Harry W. (Nicolle) Siebert, Jr., Jodi (Rich) Siebert; stepmother of Danny and Paul Ryan and Kristen McGrath; sister of Jim Buckley and Maurita Dunn; grandmother of Michael, Luke, Allie, and Harper; also survived by her beloved dog, Maggy. Sharon volunteered with the Ladies of Charity of Risen Lord Parish and had worked as a Dietary Supervisor at Vincentian Home. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Monday, at the LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 460 Lincoln Ave., Bellevue. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Cyril of Alexandria Church, Brighton Road, on Tuesday at 10 am. Memorials are suggested to Risen Lord Parish, 3250 California Avenue, Pgh., PA 15212 or West Penn Allegheny Cancer Institute, 320 E. North Ave, Pgh., PA 15212. www.ltmillerfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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MATEY DR. BARBARA ANN (TOKAR) ...
MATEY DR. BARBARA ANN (TOKAR) Age 65, of Weirton, WV, on Sunday, September 1, 2013. Daughter of the late Charles and Pauline (Hreha) Tokar; Wife of Arthur Matey. Former teacher of South Allegheny School District, graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, and West Virginia University. Employed at Hancock County Savings Bank. Visitation Tuesday 5-8 p.m. at the Holy Resurrection Serbian Eastern Orthodox Church, 528 North Fourth Street, Steubenville, OH. Funeral Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Church. Interment in Serbian Cemetery, Weirton. Memorial Contributions to Holy Resurrection Eastern Orthodox Church, Tony Teramana Cancer Center, Hancock County Animal Shelter, or Valley Hospice. Share tributes and memories with her family at: www.grecohertnick.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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MCKISSOCK CHARLES EDWARD AGE 8...
McKISSOCK CHARLES EDWARD Age 88, of Zelienople, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013, while under the care of the Good Samaritan Hospice in Wexford. Born January 18, 1925, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late William and Olive (Roth) McKissock. Charles was a member of the Grace Church of Harmony. He placed great importance on his faith in the Lord and being active in his church. Charles graduated from Allegheny High School and was driven to pursue a career in law. He attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where he graduated in 1952. Charles enjoyed working as an attorney in the Pittsburgh area for many years. Above all, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 62 years, Dorothy (Patterson) McKissock; his three children, Jeffrey C. McKissock and his wife, Sue of Gatesville, TX, Kathleen Thompson and her husband, Henry of Zelienople, and Keith E. McKissock and his wife, Rhonda of Nolensville, TN; his half-brother, Richard McKissock and his wife, Sandi of Shaler, PA; and his seven grandchildren, Chas, Ashleigh, Hannah, Joshua, Jacob, Jessica, and Kaitlin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Bill McKissock. Charles' family will welcome friends on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the BOYLAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 324 E. Grandview Avenue, Zelienople, PA 16063. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at the Grace Church of Harmony with Rev. Peter J. Everett, officiating. (Friends please meet at church). He will be laid to rest at the Allegheny County Memorial Park. If desired, memorial contributions may be made in his honor in support of the Grace Church of Harmony, 538 Main Street, Harmony, PA 16037. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Charles' family at: www.boylanfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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SIEBERT SHARON E. ON SUNDAY, S...
SIEBERT SHARON E. On Sunday, September 1, 2013, Sharon E. Siebert, age 63, of the North Side of Pittsburgh; beloved mother of Harry W. (Nicolle) Siebert, Jr., Jodi (Rich) Siebert; stepmother of Danny and Paul Ryan and Kristen McGrath; sister of Jim Buckley and Maurita Dunn; grandmother of Michael, Luke, Ellie, and Harper; also survived by her beloved dog, Maggy. Sharon volunteered with the Ladies of Charity of Risen Lord Parish and had worked as a Dietary Supervisor at Vincentian Home. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Monday, at the LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 460 Lincoln Ave., Bellevue. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Cyril of Alexandria Church, Brighton Road on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Memorials are suggested to Risen Lord Parish, 3250 California Avenue, Pgh., PA 15212 or West Penn Allegheny Cancer Institute, 320 E. North Ave, Pgh., PA 15212. www.ltmillerfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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GILMORE JANET E. 87, OF OAKMON...
GILMORE JANET E. 87, of Oakmont, died Saturday, August 31, 2013. Survived by seven children, 13 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. Friends and relatives will be received Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013 from 2-4, 6-8 at which time services will be held at BURKET - TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. Monetary memorials to the family would be appreciated. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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MUELLER RUTH L. AGE 89, OF ROS...
MUELLER RUTH L. Age 89, of Ross Twp., on Sunday, September 1, 2013. Daughter of the late Edward J. and Emma M. Mueller; sister of Eileen Dougherty, Edward A. Mueller (Sylvia), and the late Dorothy M. Stubbe, Marian C. Mueller, Jean M. Lowrie, Lorraine E. Golden, and Lois E. Priatko; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received Tuesday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. at T.B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry Hwy., North Hills. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Teresa of Avila Church Wednesday at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Teresa of Avila Church. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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SIGAL ERWIN BURTON ON SUNDAY,...
SIGAL ERWIN BURTON On Sunday, September 1, 2013, passed away peacefully at home. Beloved husband of Norma; loving father of Shellie, Michael, Randi, and Judy; cherished grandfather of Jeffrey, Reid, Brian (Katie), and Molly. He was the loving son of the late Max and Rose; and son-in-law of the late Jack and Sylvia Simon; and brother-in-law of Natalie Cuban and the late Marty Cuban. He was a special friend to so many. Erv was known most of all for being a family man, but also for his keen sense of humor, a quick wit and a compassionate and caring heart. Erv had a successful sales career, enjoyed watching and talking about sports with his grandchildren, and loved playing golf. He was a dedicated volunteer to many charities including CCFA and Meals on Wheels. He will be greatly missed by those who knew him and loved him. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside, on Monday at 1 p.m. Visitation one hour prior to Services (12 Noon - 1 p.m.). Interment Homewood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the Sigal Family Research and Education Inflammatory Bowel Disease Fund, Medical and Health Sciences Foundation, 3600 Forbes Avenue at Meyran Avenue, Suite 8084, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. www.schugar.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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FLAHERTY SISTER ROSEMARY (SR. ...
FLAHERTY SISTER ROSEMARY (SR. M. RONALD) A Pittsburgh Sister of Mercy for 63 years, died at Mercy Hall, the Convent of Mercy, on August 31, 2013. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was 81 years old. Daughter of John and Bridget (Connolly) Flaherty, Sister Rosemary entered the Sisters of Mercy from St. Regis Parish in Pittsburgh, PA in 1950, and made final vows in 1956. Sister Rosemary received a degree in English from Mount Mercy College (now Carlow University) and an MA in English from Duquesne University. She taught at area catholic schools, including St. Peter, McKeesport, Greensburg Central Catholic, Immaculate Conception, Washington, PA, St. Paul Cathedral High School. She also taught at Carlow University in the English Dept. In later years, Sister Rosemary worked in the finance office for the Sisters of Mercy and various departments at Mercy Hospital, including Legal, Finance and Social Services. She also worked at the Pittsburgh Blind Association and the Health Studies Offices for the University of Pittsburgh. Her volunteer activities included Mercy Hospital, Carlow University Learning Center, and letter writing for the prison ministry. Sister Rosemary was an unusually gifted and greatly loved English teacher, who was loved by her students. She was both demanding and supportive, and her students knew her great care. A prolific writer and poet, Rosemary drew on her deep faith, her sharp sense of humor, her curiosity and great understanding of literature and continued to submit articles for publication. She received both academic and civil recognitions through the years. Sister Rosemary was preceded in death by her parents, and brothers, John Flaherty, Jr. and Reverend Kenneth Flaherty, TOR. She is survived by nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Tuesday from 1-8 p.m. at the Convent of Mercy, 3333 Fifth Avenue. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 11:00 in the Chapel at the Convent of Mercy, followed by interment in St. Xavier Cemetery, Latrobe, PA. Arrangements entrusted to the EDWARD P. KANAI FUNERAL HOME, 500 Greenfield Avenue. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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PAWLOWSKI JOSEPH A. ZEPPO ON...
PAWLOWSKI JOSEPH A. ZEPPO On Saturday, August 31, 2013, of Butler, formerly of South Side. Husband of the late Adella Pawlowski; father of Phyllis (Richard) Roup, Cynthia (Robert) Yatsko, Mary Jo (Michael J.) Steiner, Joseph A. (Cindy) Pawlowski, and the late Barbara Lis; brother of Rita Roslonski, Richard Pawlowski and the late Jessie Pawlowski; grandfather of William Lis, Robert (Jamie) Yatsko, Amy Yatsko, Matthew (Christine) Steiner, Gemma Steiner, Joseph A. (Kalee) Pawlowski, Nicholas (Samantha) Pawlowski and Daniel (Ashley) Pawlowski, and the late Jennifer Pawlowski and Sara Steiner; great-grandfather of Chase, Dakota, Alexandria, and Abigail. Friends received at the JOHN J. GMITER FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 119 S. 15th St., South Side, on Tuesday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. John Vianney Church at 11:30 a.m. Interment in St. Adalbert Cemetery. www.gmiterfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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PICI NICHOLAS J. NICK PASSED...
PICI NICHOLAS J. NICK Passed suddenly Wednesday, August 28, 2013, age 56, Howland, Ohio, born in Braddock, formerly of North Versailles, son of Delores Gormley; brother of Rick (Christine), Michael (Sharon), John, Daniel (Courtney), Brian (Angie); sisters, Keri and Angel; husband of Marian Pici; father of Natalie and Mary. He was preceded in death by his father. Calling hours are 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2013, McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME, 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in Notre Dame Church, 2325 Highland Rd., Hermitage, PA, burial will follow. Memorial contributions may go to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. BOX 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. Full obituary can be viewed at: www.mcgoniglefuneralhomeandcrematory.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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MANNERBERG PATRICIA M. (ANDERS...
MANNERBERG PATRICIA M. (ANDERSON) FAIRGRIEVE 89, of Irwin, on Friday, Aug. 30, 2013 in the Forbes Hospice at West Penn Pittsburgh. Born Sept. 16, 1923 in Irwin, a daughter of the late Ralph and Constance Myers Anderson. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Norwin School District as an Elementary Teacher. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Irwin, and also a member of the Hempfield Senior Citizens. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Fairgrieve; her second husband, John E. Mannerberg; and a sister, Buena Rose Cortese. Loving mother to Constance (James) Broadley New Jersey, Robert (Karen) Fairgrieve of Irwin, Patricia Krebs and her late husband, Karl of Irwin; grandmother to Denny (Jeanne) Broadley, Courtney Broadley (Jack) Fiorini, Amber Fairgrieve Caplan, Jeremy (Dawn) Fairgrieve; and six great-grandchildren; loving stepmother to Sandra (Doug) Getty of South Carolina, Steven Mannerberg of Blanox, Leslie (Mary) Mannerberg of North Huntingdon, Mark (Margaret) Mannerberg of Herminie; ten step-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren. Friends will be received 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Wednesday at the J.F. OTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 504 Oak Street, Irwin. Parting Prayers will be held 9 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home, followed by a 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial celebrated in the Church of The Immaculate Conception. The family requests, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Forbes Hospice at West Penn Hospital, c/o Forbes Health Foundation, 2570 Haymaker Road, Monroeville, PA 15146-9917. To send online condolences, please visit: www.ottfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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WOODS HENRIETTA PEACEFULLY, ON...
WOODS HENRIETTA Peacefully, on Thursday, August 29, 2013, age 82, of Pittsburgh. Beloved mother of Robin L. Woods and Bruce H. (Shelia) Woods; also survived by three grandchildren, three great- grandchildren, and a host of loved ones. Visitation Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. in the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 2000 Brighton Rd., N. S., where a Celebration of Life Service will be held promptly at 11:00 a.m. Interment Union Dale Cemetery. Arrangements by the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2025 Perrysville Avenue, Perry Hilltop. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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WALTER ALBERT J. AGE 80, OF MU...
WALTER ALBERT J. Age 80, of Munhall, on August 30, 2013. Member of Thompson Run Club and an Army veteran. In their 58th year of marriage, he is the beloved husband of Marlene (Morrissey) Walter; loving father of Richard Walter; brother of Elizabeth (Ed) Clowney, Alberta (the late Bill) Sabo, Margaret (Norman) Doyle, and the late Nellie (surviving spouse Chuck) Durney. Visitation Tues. and Wed. 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in R V ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 315 East Tenth Ave., Homestead. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday at 10 a.m. in St. Maximilian Kolbe Church. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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BRAXTON HOWARD JUNIUS AGE 80, ...
BRAXTON HOWARD JUNIUS Age 80, of Homewood, peacefully on August 28, 2013, a veteran of the Korean War leaving to cherish their memories his beloved wife, Margie; sons, Howard, Jr. and David A. of Pgh., Darrell L. of Maryland; five grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 SPRIGGS & WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 720 N. Lang Ave., E. E. Homegoing Service Wednesday, Baptist Temple Church, 7241 Race St. Interment Homewood Cemetery. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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LAWHORN DEBORAH ELAINE JUNE 19...
LAWHORN
DEBORAH ELAINE
June 19, 1951 - Sept. 2, 2003
Somewhere back of the sunset, where loveliness never dies, she lives in a land of glory, 'mid the blue and gold skies.
And we, who have known and loved her, whose passing has brought sad tears, will cherish her memory always, to brighten the passing years.
Sadly missed by MOTHER-Eliza Johnson, aunts, cousins and other relatives and friends.
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