SMITH JOHN T. Suddenly on July 16, 2018 of Pittsburgh. Visitation at Baptist Temple Church, 7241 Race Street, Thursday July 19, 2017 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Service at Baptist Temple Church at 11 a.m. Professional arrangements entrusted to SPRIGGS WATSON FUNERAL HOME INC., 720 North Lang Ave. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SMITH JOHN T. SUDDENLY ON JULY...
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BAULDOFF CORITA ANN AGE 71, OF...
BAULDOFF CORITA ANN Age 71, of Brandywine Village in Renfrew, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, July 14, 2018. Born May 2, 1947 in Daytona Beach, Florida, she was the daughter of Melvin and Frieda Michael Bauldoff. Corita began her successful career as a caseworker and eventually administrative position with the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare in Allegheny County and Butler County Board of Assistance Offices (1970-2007), impacting the lives of thousands of citizens in need during that time. In addition to her busy career, Corita was best known for the vast amount of time she spent volunteering her expertise and invaluable knowledge in her role as a member, board member and officer for various nonprofit groups in the Butler community. Over the years, Corita was actively involved with the following organizations: Butler County Symphony Association, Soroptimist International of Butler County, Butler County Junior Closet, The Center for Community Resources, ACT 101 of Butler County Community College, Victim Outreach Intervention Center (VOICe), Butler County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Advisory Board, Butler County Community Action and Development Board, Butler County Health and Human Service Council, Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA)-Chair of Housing Subcommittee, Women's Investment Network, Keystone Tall Tree Girl Scout Council, Crime Victim Services, Pennsylvania Federation of Contest Judges of Western Pennsylvania, General Butler Vagabonds Drum and Bugle Corps, Housing Team for Butler County Human Services and lifetime member of the Slippery Rock University Alumni Association. Corita is survived by her three sisters Jilana (Joseph) Alfonso of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Dr. Gerene Bauldoff of Columbus, OH, and Michelle (Frank) Ciliberto of Bear Creek Twp, PA. Corita was preceded in death by her parents Melvin Joseph Bauldoff (January 27, 2012) and Frieda Michael Bauldoff (August 14, 2008). Friends will be received from 3-7 p.m., on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at the BOYLAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION CENTER of Connoquenessing Twp., 856 Evans City Rd., Renfrew, PA 16053. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m., on Friday, July 20, 2018 at St. Fidelis Roman Catholic Church, 125 Buttercup Rd, Meridian, PA 16001 with Rev. Fr. Harry R. Bielewicz, celebrant. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to one of the following organizations: Slippery Rock University Winter Guard (SRU Winter Guard, 410 W. Brady St, Butler, PA 16001), Butler County Symphony Association (butlersymphoney@zoominternet.net) or Victim Outreach Intervention Center (VOICe), 111 S. Cliff Street Suite 1A Butler, PA 16001. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at boylanfuneralservices.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LEWIS CATHERINE "KITTY" ON SUN...
LEWIS CATHERINE "KITTY" On Sunday, July 15, 2018, age 88, formerly of Forest Hills. Wife of the late Alexander Lewis; loving mother of Donna Lewis. Kitty had fond memories of the friendships she made at Community Life in Wilkinsburg. Friends received at WOLFE MEMORIAL, LLC, 3604 Greensburg Pike, Pittsburgh PA 15221, on Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Memorial Mass at St. Maurice Church on Friday at 10 a.m. Donations in Kitty's memory may be sent to The Pittsburgh Oratory, 4450 Bayard Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 or www.thepittsburghoratory.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TRANG LIEN BACH AGE 66, OF UPP...
TRANG LIEN BACH Age 66, of Upper St. Clair, formerly of Vietnam. Beloved wife of Phuong Huu Doan. Born on January 29, 1952 in Bac Lieu, she was the daughter of the late Loan Trinh and Moc Dau Trang. Loving mother of Daniel Doan, Meghan Meinerz, Michele Bieltz, Craig Bieltz; sister of Trong Trang, Phi Truong, Tri Trang, Mai Nguyen, Truc Trang, Phung Tran. Also survived by Tung Trang, Truc Trang, Tien Trang, Khanh Trang, Tuong Trang. Interests include gardening, swimming, icon painting, cooking, traveling, hiking, biking, and oyster digging. Catholic Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. at St. Louise de Marillac, 320 McMurray Road 15241. Followed by a burial service at Queen of Heaven Cemetery and Mausoleum, 2900 Washington Dr. 15317. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the National Park Foundation, www.nationalparks.org. Arrangements have been entrusted to CREMATION & FUNERAL CARE, 3287 Washington Road McMurray, PA 15317, 724-260-5546. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KNIELING ANNA MAE "CHUKKIE" PE...
KNIELING ANNA MAE "CHUKKIE" PECAK Anna Mae entered into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. Originally from Rankin, PA she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Catherine Pecak. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Leonard; her brother, Edward Pecak; and her sisters, Lillian Pecak and Mary Handyside. She is survived by her daughter, Kelly Knieling, son-in-law, Eric Chiado; and granddaughter, Chloe Chiado. Ann was a registered nurse spending most of her career heading up the operating room at Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh. What she enjoyed most was being surrounded by her loving family. Friends and family will be received Friday, July 20, 2018, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the SHIRLEY FUNERAL HOME, North Huntingdon, PA. There will be a memorial Mass Saturday, July 21, 2018, at 10:00 a.m., St. Maurice Catholic Church, Forest Hills, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the music ministry at St. Maurice Catholic Church. Arrangements made by the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. shirleyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CATANZARO MICHAEL JOHN MICHAEL...
CATANZARO MICHAEL JOHN Michael John Catanzaro, on July 14, 2018. Son of Lauren and Justin Hastings and James and Shelly Catanzaro; cherished in life by brothers, Zachary, Dylan, Domenic, Jaxson and Jonathan, as well as those who knew him as the considerate, bright, witty, compassionate, adventurous, selfless, hardworking, and nature loving young man, is survived by grandparents, Michael and Grace Zezulewicz, Robert and Barbara Hastings, as well as great-grandmother, Viola Morrissey. He was welcomed in peace to an eternal life of rest by his grandparents, John and Anna Marie Catanzaro; great- grandfather, Regis C Morrissey I, and great-grandmother, Ellen Neuhart. Michael will be deeply missed, but lives on through the memories and lessons he so generously gave those he loved. A Celebration of his Life will be held at Orchard Hill Church in Wexford, PA on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at 12 p.m. Please offer condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PAMPUCH FRANCES C. (SHIPECK) A...
PAMPUCH FRANCES C. (SHIPECK) Age 67, of Lawrenceville and Morningside, on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Beloved wife of Mark E. Pampuch; loving mother of Melissa Conti, Anthony Conti-Pampuch, Brianna Conti-Pampuch and Staci Conti-Pampuch; sister of Frank Shipeck and Arlene Hummel; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family and friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Friday 2-8 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Raphael Church on Saturday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LOTZ JEAN A. AGE 91, OF WEST V...
LOTZ JEAN A. Age 91, of West View, on July 17, 2018. Daughter of the late Elizabeth and Wesley Cunningham; beloved wife of the late Gerard J. Lotz; mother of Charles (Nancy) Lotz and Shirley (Jack) Mueller; sister of Elizabeth Anawalt and the late Edwin and William Cunningham; grandmother of Jessica (Dave) Freeman, Stephanie (Dave) Sheeley, and Andrew Mueller. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received Thursday, July 19, 2018, from 6-8 p.m. and Friday, July 20, 2018, from 2-4 and 6-8 at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, INC., (West View), where a service will be held Saturday, July 21, 2018, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Jean enjoyed telling stories and spending time with her family, and was affectionately known by many as Grandma Jean. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to LIFE Pittsburgh, 875 Greentree Rd., One Parkway Center, Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15220. Please offer condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MILLER REV. STEVEN F. AGE 67 O...
MILLER REV. STEVEN F. Age 67 of Volant, PA died July 17, 2018 at Brighton Rehabilitation Center in Beaver, following a three year battle with ALS. Visitation will be held this Friday, July 20, 2018 from 3 until 7:00 p.m., at SMITH'S FUNERAL HOME, 310 W. Neshannock Avenue, New Wilmington. The funeral service will be held this Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Geneva College: Metheny Fieldhouse, 3200 College Avenue, Beaver Falls, PA. Memorial may be given to RP Missions at 3307 5th Avenue, Beaver Falls, PA 15010. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BELL CHARLES J. AGE 94, OF COR...
BELL CHARLES J. Age 94, of Coraopolis, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 surrounded by family and the loving staff of H.J. Heinz VA Aspinwall where he was honored by personnel, and veterans with a military escort on his final journey. He was born on October 7, 1923, one of 12 to the late Raymond W. Bell, Sr. and Marie (Wagner) of Coraopolis. Survived by sisters Rose Weber, Moon Twp., Virginia Davies, Coraopolis; Betty Brough, Carnegie; Mary Lou (Bob) Coradi, Coraopolis; Jean (Jim) Kozerovich; Moon Twp.; brother Daniel (Nance) Bell, Cranberry; sisters-in-law Gloria Bell, Kennedy Township; Bonnie Bell, Hopewell Twp.; and many loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by brother's Raymond W. Bell Jr., William Bell, Robert Bell and James T. Bell; sister Barbara Mosberger; brother-in-law Frank Weber and Robert Davies; and sister-in-law Lois Jean Bell. Charles served in the US Army during World War II 541 ST Quartermaster Co.; he retired from L. C. Moore, Neville Island and was a member of St. Joseph Church. He was an avid hunter and fisherman enjoying many fishing trips to Pymatuning and Canada with family. Visitation will be Friday, July 20, 4 - 8:00 p.m. at COPELAND'S Coraopolis, 867 Fifth Ave., Prayers will be recited on Saturday, July 21 at 8:30 a.m. followed by 9:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Joseph Church with Father Frank Kurimsky being the celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Coraopolis with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations in his honor be made to the Veteran Association of their choice. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HEIN IRMA C. AGE 95, OF ROSS T...
HEIN IRMA C. Age 95, of Ross Twp., on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Beloved daughter of the late Elmer and Marcella (Staud) Hein; dear sister of George M. Hein (Mary) and the late Beatrice Hein Kennedy, Elmer J. Hein, Jr. (the late Eileen) and Paul R. Hein (his surviving wife, Marjorie). Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. Friends received Friday 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 806 Perry Hwy., North Hills followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Athanasius Church at 11 a.m. Interment to follow in Christ Our Redeemer Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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COUCH MARJORIE (FERREE) AGE 91...
COUCH MARJORIE (FERREE) Age 91, of Crafton, peacefully on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. Beloved mother of Cathy (Robert) Wisniewski and Debbie (Edward) Drogowski; grandmother of Robb and Rich Wisniewski, and Edmund and the late Michael Drogowski; great-grandmother of Zachary, Russell, and Shane Wisniewski; sister of Mary Lou Lubin and the late Glenn Ferree and Blanche Jackson. Margie was a former wage tax collector for Crafton Borough, and an active community volunteer, especially with Crafton Performing Arts and Meals on Wheels. She will be dearly missed by her family and many friends. As per Margie's request, there will be no services. Arrangements by SCHEPNER - MCDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., Crafton.www.schepnermcdermott.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SHORE KIMBERLY (MICHAEL) ON TU...
SHORE KIMBERLY (MICHAEL) On Tuesday, July 17, 2018, age 59, of Pittsburgh. Loving wife of Dwayne Shore; daughter of the late Charles and Mildred (Yarnell) Michael; cherished mother of Jackie (RJ) Cronin, Shaina (Jim) Mahaffey, Kayla (Dan) Porco, all of Munhall and Carly Michael, of Pittsburgh; beloved grandmother of Logan Cronin and Delaney Porco; sister of Charmaine (Joe) McArdle of Lincoln Place and the late Chuck Michael; sister-in-law of Gary Shore of Munhall and Ron (Janice) Shore of West Mifflin; aunt of Ronnie, Heidi, Amanda, Jessica, Ryan and late Michael. Kimberly was an employee of PNC Bank. Friends received on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall, 412-461-6394. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. in Holy Angels Church in Hays. Please share your condolences and memories at: georgeigreenfuneral home.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCKELVIA JAMES M. "BIG MACK" P...
MCKELVIA JAMES M. "BIG MACK" Peacefully on July 16, 2018. Husband of Alma; father of James Jr. (Frances), Tyrone (Angela), Linda and Andre'; stepfather of Geno Mitchell; he is also survived by Elvira Enty, a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Friday 4 to 8 p.m., at the Nazarene Baptist Church, 7053 Hamilton Ave., 15208. Funeral service on Saturday at 11 a.m.Professional services entrusted to COSTON FUNERAL HOMES, INC., 412-661-5916. Costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TAIT ANTOINETTE "NED" ON MONDA...
TAIT ANTOINETTE "NED" On Monday, July 9, 2018, age 67, of Pittsburgh. Beloved mother of Marnie Tait; grandmother of Diondre Tait, Javian Reed and Deion Anderson; sister of Patrice Allen-Tait, Kathleen Tait, Candice Johnson, Kenneth Akers-Tait and LaVaugh Johnson-Tait; also survived by one niece, Nicole Anderson; three nephews, Jamal Tait, Andre Allen, Marcus Allen; a host of great-nephews and nieces, friends and other family members. Visitation 4-8 p.m. Friday at the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2025 Perrysville Ave., Perry Hilltop. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the New Zion Baptist Church, 1434 Juniata St., Pgh., PA 15233. Interment Allegheny County Memorial Park, Allison Park, PA. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JAMES JOANNE (STEVENS) PEACEFU...
JAMES JOANNE (STEVENS) Peacefully on July 17, 2018 of Pittsburgh, PA. She is survived by three children Michelle, Tracey, and Derek. All services are at Cross Roads 325 North Highland Ave. Visitation on Saturday, July 21, 2018 10 a.m. Service to immediately follow at 11 a.m. Professional arrangement entrusted to SPRIGGS WATSON FUNERAL HOME INC., 720 North Lang Ave. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JONES BETTY J. (THORN) OF PENN...
JONES BETTY J. (THORN) Of Penn Hills, age 78, on Wed., July 18, 2018. Beloved mother of Louis W. (Cheryl) Thon, Gregory G. (Dianne) Gasparich, William T. Jones III and Jason J. Jones all of Penn Hills; loving grandmother of Gabriella (Gasparich) Locke, Louis W. Thon III and Chelsea Gasparich. Cherished sister of Janet G. Shanahan of NC, Larry B. Thorn of Stahlstown and the late Robert G. Thorn. Betty was a former employee of Kings Family Restaurant in Penn Hills. Friends welcome Friday 2-8 p.m. in the PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, Turtle Creek/Monroeville Chapel, 1111 Monroeville Ave. at James St., Turtle Creek 412-823-9350, where a Blessing Service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to The American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15205 or the American Lung Association of PA, 810 River Ave #140, Pgh., PA 15212. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ASARO DOLORES A. "DEE" (BALDUZ...
ASARO DOLORES A. "DEE" (BALDUZZI) Age 87, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018 at Sewickley Valley Hospital. Dee was born on December 13, 1930 in Sewickley Valley Hospital. Her parents were the late James and Angelina (Sella) Balduzzi. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother First Lt. James Joseph Balduzzi, Jr., MIA Korea 1954. Dee was married 62 years to Luke Asaro; their ceremony was November 5, 1955 at St. Joseph Church. Beloved mother of Angela Asaro Geis (John) of Tallassee, TN and James Luke Asaro (Jackie) of Moon Township; proud grandmother of Melissa Asaro. Dee was a faithful member of St. Margaret Mary Church, the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 402, and had worked in the Tax Department for Moon Township. Dee was an extraordinary woman, battling four cancers since the age of 80. Dee passed of hepatic/pancreatic cancer. Dee had many friends and was loved by all she met. A wonderful wife, mother, Nana and friend. A committal service for family was held at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations in her name to The Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 402. Arrangements by COPELAND'S. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DURFEE CHARLES GIBSON "GIB", J...
DURFEE CHARLES GIBSON "GIB", Jr. Died peacefully at home on July 8, 2018 in Chevy Chase, MD at the age of 84. Gib is survived by his wife, Camilla; and his children, Susan, Dorothy, Charles, Timothy and Donald; he was the proud grandfather of ten grandchildren. He attended Phillips Academy and then his father's alma mater, Yale University, where he sang with the Duke's Men and the Whiffenpoofs. After serving four years as a naval officer, he worked at Electric Boat in Groton, CT. In 1964, he moved the young family to Pittsburgh, PA, where he worked for Westinghouse. Gib's many friends remember him for his generosity, love of music and radiant optimism. A memorial service was held on July 11, 2018 at St. Alban's Episcopal Church, Washington, D.C. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to JSSA.org or your local hospice. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TREESE WILLIAM E. "BILL" AGE 9...
TREESE WILLIAM E. "BILL" Age 91, of Indiana Twp., on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Annamae (Streiff); loving father of Bill (Linda), Bob (Nancy), Tom (the late Kathy), Matt (Tammy), Jimmy, and the late John (surviving Noreen Treese-Auber); also survived by 17 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandson. Bill was a WWII Army veteran, a member of Teamster Local 249, retired from the University of Pittsburgh, and then worked as a security guard at Longwood at Oakmont. He was a member of the Elks, VFW, and The DOH. Friends will be received on Friday from 2-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in All Saints Church, Etna, on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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