KERR PHYLLIS A. Of Mt. Lebanon, on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Wife of the late Murray Kerr; mother of the late Sheila Kerr-Smith (surviving spouse, Tim); sister of Gloria Iovino (Regis), Grace Calterone (Norm) and Mary Anne Black (John); also survived by her godmother, Angelina Cincotti; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Phyllis was a retired school teacher from the Keystone Oaks School District. The family will receive friends on Thursday at Our Lady of Grace Church, 310 Kane Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15243, from 9:30 until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mt. Lebanon Public Library, 16 Castle Shannon Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15228. laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MULLEN JAMES H. AGE 96, OF TUR...
MULLEN JAMES H. Age 96, of Turtle Creek , passed away peacefully, on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Marcella (Kennedy-Driscoll) Mullen. Loving father of James M. (Joyce) Mullen, Kenneth (Elaine) Mullen; daughter-in- law, Patricia Driscoll and the late William J. Driscoll; grandfather of four, one predeceased; great- grandfather of eight; and great-great-grandfather of one; brother of Gale Campbell and the late Mildred Hughes, Jack Mullen and Thomas Mullen; also several nieces and nephews. Jim served in the Army during WWII and retired from the US Postal Service after 36 years of service. He was a Scout leader for Troop #153. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-8 p.m. at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC., corner of Shaw & Triboro Avenues, Turtle Creek (412-823-1950). Mass of Christian Burial at St. Colman Parish Wednesday 9:30 a.m.. Interment with full military honors to follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SHANNON PATRICIA A. AGE 61, O...
SHANNON PATRICIA A. Age 61, of South Park, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born November 12, 1954, in McKeesport, PA. She was the daughter of the late George and Betty (Morgan) Radinovic. Patricia is retired from Travelers Insurance where she worked as an administrative assistant. She loved camping in Somerset, PA, shopping at flea markets and volunteering with the South Baldwin Volunteer Fire Company. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Sedona, Arizona, where she had wished to retire. Patricia is survived by her husband of 25 years, Glenn R. Shannon; a brother, Michael Radinovic and his wife, Denise; daughter, Nicole Acker; and granddaughter, Abby Acker. Family and friends will gather for visitation on Thursday, March 10, 2016, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills, PA 15236. A celebration service of Patricia's life will be held on Friday, March 11, 2016, at 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Jefferson Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Patricia's name may be made to the AstraZeneca Hope Lodge of the American Cancer Society Philadelphia, 110 W. Laurel Ave., Cheltenham, PA 19012. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FITTING GEORGE M., JR., M. D. ...
FITTING GEORGE M., Jr., M. D. Of Mt. Lebanon, on Friday, March 4, 2016. Born May 26, 1933, in Passaic, NJ, George attended the Pennsylvania State University on a Naval ROTC scholarship graduating with a B.S. in Chemistry in 1955. While at Penn State, he met and married his college sweetheart, Katherine O'Toole on graduation day. George served as a Naval Gunfire Liaison Officer and was honorably discharged from the Naval Reserve with the rank of Lieutenant in 1967. After working as a chemist for Union Carbide, George enrolled in medical school at the University of Pittsburgh where he earned his M.D. in 1964. He then completed his internship and residency in anesthesiology at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh. In 1968, he was awarded a research fellowship with the world-renowned cancer facility, MD Anderson, in Houston, TX. Upon returning to Pittsburgh, George continued his practice as a board certified anesthesiologist with Pittsburgh Anesthesia Associates, Ltd. He was an avid conservationist, historian and enjoyed world travel. Beloved husband for 60 years of Katherine of Mt. Lebanon; devoted father of Karen McMullen and husband Douglas of Houston, TX and Margaret Nadkarni, her husband, Guru of Millburn, NJ; proud grandfather of Annie and Dev Nadkarni; also survived by many cousins and friends in New Jersey, Florida and Pennsylvania. Family and friends will be welcomed at LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL,222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at Southminster Presbyterian Church, 799 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. Interment will be private. If desired, memorials may be made to Carnegie Museum of Natural History or your favorite charity. laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JOHNSON ISAAC IKE AGE 69, O...
JOHNSON ISAAC IKE Age 69, of the Hill District, passed away peacefully, on March 3, 2016. Visitation on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, from 4-8 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Funeral Service Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at 11 a.m. in the Calvary Baptist Church, 2629 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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COLLINGER MICHAEL K. BIGGS A...
COLLINGER MICHAEL K. BIGGS Age 54, of Penn Hills, on March 4, 2016. Loving son of Charles F. and Mary Pat (Shanley) Collinger; beloved fiance of Sandra J. Tellman; loving brother of Lisa A. (David) Persichetti; greatest uncle to Patrick Neal and Michael Joseph Persichetti; cherished dogs, Zoee, Daizee and Clancee. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, 6-9 p.m. and Wednesday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the FINDLAY C. WYLIE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11311 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills. Mass Thursday, 10 a.m. at St. Bartholomew Church, Penn Hills. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FAUST BARBARA JO AGE 73, PEACE...
FAUST BARBARA JO Age 73, peacefully on Saturday, March 5, 2016, of Bon Air. Beloved wife of 55 years to Dave Faust; loving mother of David and Melissa (Tom) Faust; grandmother of Heather, Brooke, and David; great-grandmother of four; daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Stein; sister of Marlene (late Paul) Stocke, Joyce (Gene) Fisher, Linda (Jim) Corbin, Denise (Tom) Laurent, Susan (Hank) Ronczka, Laurel (Don) Grodes, Rene (Ed) Vogel, Joseph Stein, Raymond (Jo) Stein, and Dawn Rivida; aunt to several nieces and nephew. Visitations Tuesday 1-8 p.m. at the BORON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1719 Brownsville Road. Funeral Prayers on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Basil Church at 10:30 a.m. www.BoronFuneralHome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BAUER PHYLLIS R. AGE 77, OF MC...
BAUER PHYLLIS R. Age 77, of McCandless, died at UPMC Passavant Hospital on February 26, 2016. Born May 21, 1938, daughter of Harry and Thelma Bierline. Preceded in death by her parents; son, Mark A. Stultz; and sister, Dorothy M. Suto. Survived by her husband, James R. Bauer; daughters, Suzanne Stultz-Leibhart and Joanne Stultz-Dauer; daughter-in-law, Kathy Stultz; stepmother of Chip Bauer, Patty Gomez, and Robin Bauer; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Northmont United Presbyterian Church, 8169 Old Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Animal Friends, 562 Camp Horne Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 in her memory. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BYERS ROSEMARIE ON FEBRUARY 26...
BYERS ROSEMARIE On February 26, 2016, age 82, of Pittsburgh. Daughter of the late Teressa Jackson; special aunt of Anne Baranger, Harold Baranger, Martin Baranger and Elizabeth Baranger. A Graveside Service will take place in Restland Memorial Park on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at 1 p.m. with Rev. John Strachovsky officiating. Arrangements entrusted to the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME INC. 412-461-6394 Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FERGUSON WALTER III DEPARTED T...
FERGUSON WALTER III Departed this life on February 28, 2016. Preceded by his father, Walter Ferguson, Jr. and survived by his mother, Cynthia; stepfather, Donald; brothers, Flynn, Delmen, Darson; sons, Dorian, Robert, Caesar, Walter IV and Cameron; daughter, Nyeila Eloise; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Visitation March 8, 2016, from 4-8 p.m. at Spriggs and Watson Chapel where Services will be held March 9, 2016, at 11 a.m. Arrangements entrusted to SPRIGGS & WATSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 720 N. Lang Ave. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCGRANE ROBERT J., SR. 3/4/196...
McGRANE
ROBERT J., Sr.
3/4/1960 ~ 3/7/2011
Not a day goes by that we don't think of you.
But we know that you are always with us.
Love and miss you,
Your Family
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EFKOWITZ RONALD A. AGE 76, OF ...
EFKOWITZ RONALD A. Age 76, of Penn Township, formerly of Clairton, on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, in his home. He was born on July 25, 1939, in Clairton, to the late Andrew and Doris (Swift) Efkowitz. Ron was a United States Air Force veteran (First Lt.) and member of North American Martyrs Parish. Ron is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, Carol Ann Paharik Efkowitz; his loving son, Mark A. Efkowitz; sister, Linda (husband Samuel) Suica; and in-laws, John R. and Barbara Paharik. Per Ron's wishes, there will be no viewing. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at North American Martyrs Parish, 2526 Haymaker Rd., Monroeville, with Fr. Joseph Luisi, officiating. Private interment will be in Good Shepherd Cemetery, Monroeville. Contributions in Ron's memory may be made, if desired, to a veterans organization of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to LINDSAY - JOBE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3343 Route 130, Harrison City, 724-744-2721. www. Lindsay-JobeFuneralHome. com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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OSSOLA LAURYN E. 3/7/88 - 10/2...
OSSOLA
LAURYN E.
3/7/88 - 10/22/11
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
You are never more
than a thought
away, you live in our
hearts every day.
Happy 28th Birthday,
Lauryn!
We love you forever.
Mom, Dad, & Ellen
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CHONKA EMORY STEPHEN OF MUNHAL...
CHONKA EMORY STEPHEN Of Munhall, on March 7, 2016, age 83. Son of the late Thomas and Catherine Chonka; beloved husband of Dorothy M. (Pillich) Chonka; brother of Catherine M. Chonka and the late Theresa Chonka; also survived by nieces. Emory received a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Pittsburgh and was in the Air Force Reserves. He was also a member of the Pittsburgh Elks and Knights of Columbus. The family would like to thank Bethany Hospice, especially Linda for the love and care. Services will be private. Arrangements are entrusted to SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZIMMERMANN BRUCE W. AGE 63, OF...
ZIMMERMANN BRUCE W. Age 63, of Shaler Twp., suddenly on March 6, 2016. Son of the late Harold and Jean D. Zimmermann; brother of Janet L., Blaine A. and the late Valerie Zimmerman; godfather to Kimberly Lynn Orth Cepullio. Visitation Thursday 2 p.m. until time of service at 7 p.m. at NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. In lieu of flowers, memorials suggested to St. John's Lutheran Church, 501 North Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15209. Please visit us at: www.neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DIPOFI NUNZIA "NANCY" AGE 91, ...
DiPOFI NUNZIA "NANCY" Age 91, of Beechview, on Monday, March 7, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Barnaba DiPofi. Stepmother of Barney (Mary Jo) and the late Antoinette Stehle, Mimi Ganster, Emilia Ganster, Phillip and Joseph DiPofi. Nunzia will be sadly missed by numerous step-grandchildren, step-great- grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends received Wednesday only from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at BRUSCO-NAPIER FUNERAL SERVICE, LTD., 2201 Bensonia Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15216. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Catherine of Siena Church on Thursday at 10 a.m. Entombment in Calvary Cemetery. Visit us at: www.brusco-napierfuneral home.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MURRAY CHARLES MIKE AGE 68, ...
MURRAY CHARLES MIKE Age 68, of Bridgeville, peacefully passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Linda Caputo; loving father of Lisa (Todd) Rush and Thomas Murray; grandfather of Chelsy Murray, Todd Rush, Jr., and Kalie Murray; son of the late Thomas and Margaret Murray; brother of Elsie and Richard Murray, the late John, Robert, Thomas Murray, Marian Sampson and Katherine Sewasky. Mike served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired from Mayview State Hospital as a Psych Aide for over 25 years. He enjoyed fishing, camping, traveling and water rafting. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUER - FRYER. Friends and family are welcome at 430 Washington Ave., Bridgeville, 412-221-3800, Wednesday 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. where a funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15205. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KUNIG LILLIAN AGE 91, OF COUNT...
KUNIG LILLIAN Age 91, of Country Meadows in Bridgeville, and formerly of Monroeville, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Spehar and Ella Stephenso; sister, Ellen Gaber (Steve); and husbands, Robert Beck (1962) and Ellis Kunig (2004). Lil was the mother of Robert Beck (the late Mary Grace), Upper St. Clair, PA, the late Carol Kunig Markowski (Edward), Virginia Beach, VA, Mimi Beck (David Lampert), Toronto, ON, Alan Kunig (Susan), Atlanta, GA and Laura Kunig (Timothy King), Findlay Twp., PA; grandmother of nine; and great- grandmother of seven. Lil was a member of Sarah Heinz House when she was a teenager. She worked at Westinghouse in the Nuclear Projects division and was Secretary for the Prime Timers at the Monroeville Senior Citizens Center. Lil enjoyed bowling and golfing with the Westinghouse leagues, traveling to Cape May and line dancing at the Senior Center. She was an active volunteer at Country Meadows. As a former season ticket holder, she was a passionate fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Lil will be missed by her beloved feline companion, Murray. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Wednesday 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 Thursday, March 10, 2016, at North American Martyrs Church, with Father Joseph Luisi as celebrant. Interment following at St. Mary's Cemetery in Scott Twp. Donations may be made to the Monroeville Senior Citizens Center or Animal Friends. For more information please visit: www.corlfuneralchapel.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ULICHNIE DENNIS AGE 72, DIED P...
ULICHNIE DENNIS Age 72, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on March 5, 2016. Beloved husband of Terri; father of Dan (Melvin) Lowery; grandfather of Chaz (Lynn) Clark and Caprice Ulichnie; great- grandfather of Chastity Clark. Visitation with the family Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the JOHN D. O'CONNOR AND SON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5106 Second Avenue 15207, 412-521-8116. Blessing Service at the Funeral Home Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TURBA VIRGINIA (ZIEGLER) GINN...
TURBA VIRGINIA (ZIEGLER) GINNY Age 91, of Mt. Washington, on Sunday, March 6, 2016, beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Turba, Sr.; loving mother of Joseph A. (Jeanne) Turba, Jr. and the late Edward Turba, former wine sommelier at the LeMont Restaurant; cherished grandmother of Jennifer Turba; beloved daughter of the late Howard and Jessie (Stansbery) Ziegler; sister of the late Eleanor Ziegler, Grace Fedorchak, Emma Kotek and Howard Ziegler, Jr.; aunt of the late Bob Red Langsdale, Nick Fedorchak and Paul Herky Kotek, Jr.; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Virginia received many gold, silver and bronze medals at the City Parks and PA State Senior Olympic Games. She retired as a cafeteria worker from South Hills HS, Knoxville and Prospect Middle Schools with 29 years service. Family and friends welcome Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. WM. SLATER & SONS, INC., 301 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington 15211. (412-381-3345). Funeral Service at Hilltop United Methodist Church Friday 11 a.m. Interment Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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