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KOLOSVARY REGINA M. JUNE 10, 1...

September 16, 2014, 2:00 pm
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KOLOSVARY REGINA M. June 10, 1933, to September 13, 2014, of Augusta, GA, Regina, age 81, of Pittsburgh, PA, died peacefully in her sleep on September 13, 2014. Regina was a loving and devoted wife and mother who cherished family time, her deep faith, and love of the Lord. She placed the needs of others ahead of her own and opened the door to family and friends. She always had a smile in her heart, openly shared her love, and enjoyed reading, gardening, and family dinners. Regina is survived by her daughter, Gemma and son-in-law, Jim Frock; daughter, Kathlyn; and sons, Matthew, John, Bruce, and Peter and daughter-in-law, Donna; grandson, PJ and his mother, Nancy. As one of 12 children, Regina is survived by her sisters, Cathy and Bernadette and two of nine brothers, Tom and Regis. She was predeceased by her husband, Bill; daughter, Deborah; and grandson, Michael. She will be remembered for her enormous heart and service to others. As a member of St. Elizabeth of Hungary in Pittsburgh, PA, she served as a shut-in volunteer and Eucharist Lay Minister. Her deep faith was constant in her life and provided her peace and strength. The family would like to express their deepest gratitude to the caregivers and staff of Augusta Gardens, Alliance Hospice, and the friends and colleagues who lent a hand or offered a kind word during the past five years. In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to the Mr. and Mrs. William Kolosvary Scholarship Fund with the Aiken Technical College Foundation, P.O. Drawer 696, Aiken, SC 29802-0696. A private family Memorial Service will be held in Pittsburgh, PA. www.mcneillfuneralhome.com to sign the family's personal guestbook. McNEILL FUNERAL HOME, 109 Shaw St., Martinez, Georgia, 706-364-9122. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SNYDER GLORIA M. (KELLY) AGE 7...

September 16, 2014, 2:00 pm
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SNYDER GLORIA M. (KELLY) Age 70, on Monday, September 15, 2014, of Carrick. Wife of the late John D. Snyder; companion of Lee Scheerschmidt; daughter of the late Gladys S. Kelly; beloved mother of Julie (Jeffrey Haines) Goodman, Susan (Greg) Rennicker, and John T. (Dorothy) Snyder; grandmother of Nicholas, Jaimie, Alex, Jacquie, Tommy, Kristen, Mallory, Daniel, and Benjamin; great-grandmother of Lincoln, Dougie, Jesse, Ethan, and Isaac; sister of Virginia Ruffing, Esther Taylor, Roy Kelly, and the late Skip, Robert and William Kelly. Gloria will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Friends received Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the READSHAW FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1503 Brownsville Road, Carrick, where a Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 10:00 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Family Hospice & Palliative Care, 50 Moffett St., Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Send condolences to: www.readshawfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WALTERS CHRISTOPHER S. (COREY)...

September 16, 2014, 2:00 pm
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WALTERS CHRISTOPHER S. (COREY) On Sunday, September 14, 2014, age 26. Son of the late Aine (Colamarino) Walters; son of Steven Walters; stepson of Sarah Walters; brother of Amie Walters; stepbrother of Jodi Baker-Brown, Mandi Soltis, and Kimberly Loughman; beloved uncle of Nicholas and Benjamin Moore, and Crosby Soltis; also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins; boyfriend of Kristen Wadsworth. Christopher was a graduate of Schenley High School, currently enrolled in the culinary program at WCCC and was an apprentice chef at the Duquesne Club. Friends received Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the WINTER FUNERAL HOME, 4730 Friendship Ave. Funeral on Saturday at 9 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Maria Goretti Parish, Friendship Campus at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FITZGERALD JAMES, JR. AGE 73, ...

September 16, 2014, 2:00 pm
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FITZGERALD JAMES, Jr. Age 73, of the Hill District, passed away on Sept. 14, 2014. Visitation on Friday 4-8 p.m. SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Funeral Service Saturday 11 a.m. in the Wesley Center AME Zion Church, 2701 Centre Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PETRINA TERESA M. “SENA” (RUSS...

September 16, 2014, 2:00 pm
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PETRINA TERESA M. “SENA” (RUSSO) On Monday, September 15, 2014, of Plum, formerly of Braddock Hills. Beloved wife of 54 years to Matthew F. Petrina; loving mother of Terese A. Triol and her husband, Stephen of Stoystown, Matthew V. Petrina and his wife, Mary of N. Huntingdon and Claire E. Johnston and her husband, Thomas of Gilbertsville; dear Grandy of Stephen, Ethan, Lauren, Madison, Tommy and Graham; sister of Vincent “Jimmy” Russo and his wife, Frances of Dayton, OH and Philomena “Nina” Rocco and her husband, John, of N. Huntingdon. Sena worked as a Registered Nurse with the Allegheny County Department of Health and was the school nurse for the Pace School. Also, Mrs. Petrina was a member of the St. Maurice Parish. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. FRIDAY ONLY at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. Mass of Christian Burial in the St. Maurice Roman Catholic Church on Saturday at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial contributions to the Susan G. Komen Fund, 1133 S. Braddock Ave., Pgh., PA 15218. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GIBSON MADELINE L. “MAL” AGE 8...

September 16, 2014, 2:00 pm
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GIBSON MADELINE L. “MAL” Age 86, of Penn Hills, passed peacefully on September 13, 2014. Beloved sister of Lillian L. Green, Maryjane Williams and Randolph L. Green. She is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Visitation Thurs.12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the COSTON FUNERAL HOME, E. Liberty, where a funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FERGUSON JAMES S. OF VERONA, P...

September 16, 2014, 2:00 pm
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FERGUSON JAMES S. Of Verona, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014, at the age of 75. Jim was the much loved husband for 50 years of Kathi (Niesemann) Ferguson; father of Jim (Debbie) Ferguson and Fred Ferguson; grandfather of Steven Ferguson; brother- in-law of Tedda Niesemann Howard (Stan); nieces, Agnes Howard, Erin Frank (Rusty) Anderson, Michelle Hughes, Mary Beth Frank (Dave) Del Pino; and nephew, Sean (Anita) Frank; and nine grandnieces and nephews. Jim was predeceased by his parents, James S. Ferguson and Mary Ferguson; and twin sister, Barbara Ferguson (Nevil) Frank. Jim graduated from Wilkinsburg High School and then worked at Westinghouse as a non-destructive inspector for 28 years. During his Westinghouse years, he also took time out to join the army for six months and later joined the Air National Guard, serving his country for a total number of 20 years. Jim was active in his community by serving on the Verona Zoning Hearing Board and managed the Pirates Little League Baseball Team for several years. Jim was active with the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts and became a trainer for Cub Scout leaders. Jim was a Deacon at the former Riverside Presbyterian Church, Oakmont, and was an original recycler by collecting tons of glass with his sons and a few other church volunteers. Jim also enjoyed sports car racing and earned his SCCA license in Marlboro, MD, during one rainy weekend. He later became a timer and scorer for the Vintage Car Races held in Schenley Park. Friends and relatives are invited to a Memorial Service on September 28, 2014, at 2 p.m. in Oakmont Presbyterian Church at Pennsylvania and Fifth Street, Oakmont. Donations in Jim's memory may be made to Verona Historical Society, 636 Third Avenue, Verona, PA 15147. Arrangements were made by BURKET - TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., Oakmont, 412-828-3535. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LEWIS JOSEPH R. “JOEY” SUDDENL...

September 16, 2014, 2:00 pm
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LEWIS JOSEPH R. “JOEY” Suddenly, on Sunday, September 14, 2014, age 48, of Mt. Washington. Loving father of Branna, Zachary, and Joseph “Jojo” Lewis; beloved son of Robert “Sonny” and Diane (Carlowski) Lewis; loving brother of Amy Walker, Dana (Joseph) Price, and Craig Lewis; uncle of Lexi Walker and Nycole Lewis. Friends received Thursday 6-8 p.m. at the WM. SLATER & SONS, INC., Virginia Ave. and Kearsarge St., Mt. Washington. Funeral Friday with Mass of Christian Burial in St. John Vianney Church at 10 a.m. Please meet at the church. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JONES PENNY ON MONDAY, SEPTEMB...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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JONES PENNY On Monday, September 15, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Benjamin Franklin Jones; mother of Franklin Dalzell Jones, Katharine "Katie" Holdship Jones, and the late Edward Pendergast Jones; grandmother of William McMichael Jones III and Adelaide Holdship Jones. Penny was instrumental in the establishment of the Three Rivers Arts Festival in the late 1950s, and became nationally known for her work managing charity antique shows in St. Louis, Washington, D.C., Connecticut, New York City, and Pittsburgh. She was a member of the Garden Club of Allegheny County, the Women's Committee of Carnegie Museum, the Colony Club of New York City, and a former member of Allegheny Country Club. There will be no visitation, funeral and interment will be private. Remembrances may be made to the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, 10 Children's Way, Pgh., PA 15212. Arrangements by JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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THOMAS EILEEN V. (POE) FORMERL...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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THOMAS EILEEN V. (POE) Formerly of Monaca. With great sadness, the family announces the passing of Eileen at the age of 95, on Tues., Sept. 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Mitchell “Bob” Thomas; loving parents, Stanton and Gertrude Poe; and her brother, Richard Poe. Eileen is survived by her daughter, Barbara Thomas Graeser (William) of Jefferson Hills, PA; grandson, Brian Graeser (Dawn) of Dacula, GA; and daughter, Audra Graeser Barbe (Bryan) of Jefferson Hills; she was a loving “GG” to her great-grandchildren, Abigal and Rebecca Graeser and Derek and Jake Barbe; she will also be missed by her nieces, nephews and special friends. Friends and relatives will be received Friday, Sept. 19, 2014, from 2 to 7 p.m. at SIMPSON FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca, where services will be held Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014, at 10 a.m. To view her memorial video, share online condolences, get directions and other information, please visit: www.simpsonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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NIEDER WILLIAM A., SR. AGE 77,...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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NIEDER WILLIAM A., Sr. Age 77, of Mt. Washington, on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Beloved father of William A., Jr., Daniel E., David D., Catherine A. Balzer, Carolyn E., and the late Michael D. Nieder; brother of Elaine Labbett. Also survived by 13 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Bill was a home remodeler and master plumber. Friends welcome Friday and Saturday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. WM. SLATER & SONS, INC., (412-381-3345), Virginia Ave. and Kearsarge St., Mt. Washington, where Funeral Service will be held Saturday 8 p.m. INTERMENT PRIVATE. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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REILLY M. VIRGINIA (KREIDLER) ...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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REILLY M. VIRGINIA (KREIDLER) Age 91, of Penn Hills, peacefully and surrounded by her loving children, on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Wife of the late James J. Reilly, M.D. of Penn Hills; beloved mother of James (Marie Ford), Janet Davis (David), Karen, and the late David; loving grandmother of Megaen (Nemesio), Cate (Saro), Jill, Paul, and Sean; wonderful great-grandmother of Christopher and Loic; loving Nana to Karen (Tim), Lisa (Kevin), Chelsea (Eric), Jessie, Kristen, Melanie, and Leo; preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Mable (Griffin) Kreidler of Wilkinsburg; and her sister, Sara Porter of Greensburg. Virginia was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing. Friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Friday 10 a.m. until time of Funeral Service at Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 250 N. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 at 11 a.m. Grave Site Service in Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph's House of Hospitality, 1635 Bedford Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. www.zalewskifuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROSE RICHARD A., SR. ON TUESDA...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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ROSE RICHARD A., Sr. On Tuesday, September 16, 2014, age 53, of West View. Son of the late Wilbur D., Sr. and Edith (Kirsch) Rose; beloved husband of Sandy (Datum) Rose; father of Ricky and the late Brandi Rose; grandfather of Alexandra and Jadelyn; brother of Roy Rose, William K. Rose, and the late Wilbur D. Rose, Jr. Family will welcome friends Saturday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 388 Center Ave., West View, 15229, where service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday following visitation. www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LAGEMAN ROSEMARY (WALSH) ON WE...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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LAGEMAN ROSEMARY (WALSH) On Wednesday, September 17, 2014, Rosemary, age 85, of Crafton. Wife of the late James Leonard Lageman, Sr.; beloved mother of J. Leonard Lageman, Jr., Rosemary Jones, Peter P. (Karen) Lageman, Catherine M. (Dave) Stanchak, Blaise (Wanda) Lageman, and Raymond (Patricia) Lageman; also nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Richard J., William J. and Peter P. Walsh. Friends received at HERSHBERGER - STOVER, INC. FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Ave., Crafton, on Thursday 6-8 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Philip Church, Crafton, on Saturday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CROOKS GRACE EDRIE (DETRUDE) O...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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CROOKS GRACE EDRIE (DeTRUDE) Of Shaler Township, beloved wife to Norman G. Crooks, died peacefully on September 16, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Howard Jay DeTrude, Sr. and Beatrice (Shore) DeTrude. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Mark E. (Kathleen) Crooks, Norma J. (William) Meredith, Glenn H. Crooks, and Matthew B. (Mary) Crooks; beloved grandmother of eight; devoted great- grandmother of three. Grace was the sister of Martha Lou Stanton and the late Howard and Edward DeTrude. She devoted her life to her family and participating in church where she was a past treasurer. Grace held several jobs in accounting and adult education. She was a member of the Eastern Star, a past volunteer instructor with the Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council, and a devoted wife and mother. She was a best friend to many, and will be missed by all. Family and friends will be received in the NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 7-9 p.m. Thursday ONLY, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Funeral Friday 11 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Interment in Mt. Royal Cemetery, followed by luncheon at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Arrangements by Neely Funeral Home. Please visit us at: www.neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BABJAK GEORGE R. III “BAB” AGE...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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BABJAK GEORGE R. III “BAB” Age 65, on Tuesday, September 16, 2014, of Braddock Hills. Beloved husband of Christine (Spierto) Babjak; loving father of Kristen Anderson (Nick), Brian Babjak (Kylie Benjamin); dear grandfather of Jordan and Camren Anderson, Brian and Gabriella Babjak; brother of Robert, Douglas (Susan) and John B. (Lisa); brother-in-law of Joann, Donna and Vincent Spierto; uncle of Vincent and Michael Spierto, Christopher, Ashley, Colleen, Austin, Alexis, and Erik Babjak; also great-nieces and nephews. Bab retired from PA Turnpike with 28 years of service and on the Board of Directors of Braddock Hills Welfare and Fire Assoc. Friends received Friday 2-8 p.m. at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale, Service at the Funeral home Saturday 11:30 a.m. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SIMMONS HILDA W. AGE 82, PASSE...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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SIMMONS HILDA W. Age 82, passed away on September 13, 2014. Beloved mother of Stephanie Simmons; sister of Theodore, Robert, Dollie Walters, and Shirley Taylor; and loving grandmother of Areya; also survived by church family, other relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday 6-8 p.m. at St. Mark AME Church, 1409 Montier St., Wilkinsburg, where services will be held Friday 11 a.m. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to GEORGE A. WARDEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1100 N. Homewood Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15208. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BACZKOWSKI HELEN C. AGE 88, OF...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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BACZKOWSKI HELEN C. Age 88, of Pittsburgh, PA, on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Walter T., Sr.; dear mother of Walter T. Baczkowski, Jr.; loving grandmother of Benjamin, Madalyn, and Joseph; sister of Irene (Stephen) Zemba; also many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her sisters and brother, Clara Olup, Dolores Nowak, and Edward Wrublewski. Helen worked with the Polish Falcons and the Joseph Horne Company. Friends welcome Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at FREYVOGEL - SLATER FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 112 Fort Couch Rd., Bethel Park (opposite Macy's South Hills Village). Mass of Christian Burial in St. Thomas More Church, Saturday 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to St. Thomas More Church, 126 Fort Couch Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15241. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROMESBERG EARL L. AGE 83, OF C...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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ROMESBERG EARL L. Age 83, of Cecil Twp., formerly of York, PA, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014, with his loved ones by his side. Beloved husband of Maria A. Romesberg for 35 years; loving father of Steve Romesberg, David Romesberg, and Julie (Jack) Stearns; caring stepfather of Evangaline (Patrick) Burke, Ernest (Eva Jo) Surunis, and Michael (Heidi) Surunis; proud grandfather of Ryan, Rachel Angela, Matthew, Nicole, Chad, Manny, Lexi, and Luke; great-grandfather of Cameron, Tegan, Riley, and Mason; caring brother of the late Barbara Michaels; adored son of the late Dr. Earl C. and Merium Romesberg. Earl graduated with a bachelor's degree from Gettsyburg College. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Lieutenant JG. Earl was a business owner for many years of Mountaineer Bolt Company in Wellsburg, WV. He also volunteered his time at Pet Search in Washington, PA. Most of all, Earl enjoyed spending time with his loving family and friends and will always be remembered for his sense of humor; he left a smile on everyone's face. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS, McMurray, 724-941-3211. Services are private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project, 301 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219, and/or Pet Search, 257 Point View Dr., Washington, PA 15301. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CORRIGAN GLORIA A. (ZEGARELLI)...

September 17, 2014, 2:00 pm
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CORRIGAN GLORIA A. (ZEGARELLI) Age 84, of Shaler Twp., on Saturday, September 13, 2014. Wife of the late Robert L. Corrigan, Sr.; mother of Robert L. Corrigan, Jr. and the late Deborah Tompkins; grandmother of Maria and Christina Tompkins; sister of Phyllis (the late Angelo) Schiullo, Elsie (Richard) Palombo, Pat (Rocco) Totino, and the late Frances Zegarelli; daughter of the late Frank and Assunta “Sue” Zegarelli. No visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 2510 Middle Rd., Glenshaw, on Friday morning, September 19, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. Interment Assumption of St. Mary Cemetery. Arrangements by KYPER FUNERAL HOME, Glenshaw. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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