WEISSER STELLA M. Age 93, of Bethel Park, on Monday, December 8, 2014. Daughter of the late Clarence and Gertrude Buck Kirchner; beloved wife of the late Frank J. Weisser; dear mother of Debbie (Ken) Campbell, Judy (Joseph) Spinnenweber, Marilyn (late Dennis) Stemp and the late Frank J. (surviving wife, Phyllis) Weisser and Janet (surviving husband, Robert) Romanyshyn; also 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren; sister of Eileen Scheboth and the late Shirley Walker and Clarence Kirchner, Jr.; also many nieces and nephews. Friends welcome Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at FREYVOGEL-SLATER FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 112 Fort Couch Rd. (opposite Macy's South Hills Village), Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial in St. John Capistran Church Saturday 11 a.m. Interment in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. If desired memorial donations to the Leukemia Society, 333 E. Carson St., Ste. 441, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WILLIAMS IVRY LEE AGE 100, PEA...
WILLIAMS IVRY LEE Age 100, peacefully on Sunday, December 7, 2014. Visitation with family Friday, December 12, 2014, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., with Homegoing Service following at 1 p.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BARLOW MADELINE AGE 80, OF GAR...
BARLOW MADELINE Age 80, of Garfield. Peacefully on Saturday, December 6, 2014. Mother of Joe, Ernest, Vanessa, Marshall, Maurice, Zella, Mary, Tyrone, Anthony and the late Sidney Barlow. She is also survived by a host of grandchildren, great and great-great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Visitation Sunday 3 to 7 p.m. in the COSTON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 427 Lincoln Ave., East Liberty. Funeral Service on Monday at 11 a.m. in the Pentecostal Temple Church of God In Christ, 6300 East Liberty Blvd. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HUDSON PATRICIA A. PASSED ON N...
HUDSON PATRICIA A. Passed on November 25, 2014. Pat was survived by her children, Knowledge and Tomeko (James, Sr.); grandchildren, James, Antonio, and Michelle; mother, Minnie; fiancé, Gerald; siblings, Veronica, Thomas, and Michael. Professional Service by D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., Lawrenceville. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WAGNER RICHARD M. AGE 84, OF R...
WAGNER RICHARD M. Age 84, of Ross Twp., formerly of Bellevue, on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Born on May 28, 1930, the son of the late Earl J. and Anna (Bittner) Wagner. Richard was also preceded in death by his brother, Earl E. (Norma) Wagner; and nephew, Gregory Wagner. Dear uncle of Cynthia Murphy, Deborah Wagner-Latimer, Patricia (James) Richards, and Marjorie (David) Hickenboth; also survived by nine great and six great-great-nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Saturday, December 13, 2014, from 10 until 11 a.m. at the SCHELLHAAS & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1600 Stone Mansion Dr., Franklin Park, PA 15143, where a Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Richard's name to your favorite charity. Please leave condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SYBO VIOLA H. 10/9/1920 ~ 12/1...
SYBO
VIOLA H.
10/9/1920 ~ 12/11/2002
Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day. If I listen closely I will hear the song of angels and I will know you're still with me. Goodbyes are not forever, goodbyes are not the end, they simply mean I'll miss you, until we
meet again.
Love, your sister Patty
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MARTIRE DANTE DUNDEE, SR. ON...
MARTIRE DANTE DUNDEE, Sr. On Monday, December 8, 2014, age 63. Beloved husband of Iris; dear father of Erica Ferraro and Dante Martire, Jr.; brother of Dennis and Richard Martire; also survived by his faithful companion, Daisy. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 6-8 at p.m. at BRUSCO - NAPIER FUNERAL SERVICE, LTD., 2201 Bensonia Ave., Pgh., PA 15216. Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday 9:30 a.m. in St. Catherine of Siena Church. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Dante was a dear friend to many and will be missed by all who knew him. Visit us at: www.brusco-napierfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WATTS HATTIE L. (BLAKE) ON DEC...
WATTS HATTIE L. (BLAKE) On December 6, 2014, Hattie L. (Blake) Watts, 84, of Mount Lebanon, PA. Wife of the late Ernest Watts; mother of Ernestine Watts-Taylor of Silver Spring, MD and Diane Watts-Griffin of Pittsburgh, PA; grandmother of Apaulo M. (Veronica) Taylor of Springfield, VA and Dorian E. (Shaleta) Taylor of Lanham, MD; great- grandmother of Jasmine and London Taylor of Springfield, VA; also survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation Sunday 2-8 p.m. on December 14, 2014, at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 123 Steuben Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15220, where the Funeral Service will be held Monday 11 a.m. on December 15, 2014. Interment Jefferson Memorial Cemetery. 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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MARRACCINI ZOLA MAGRINI OF EL...
MARRACCINI ZOLA MAGRINI Of Elizabeth, passed away on December 10, 2014, at the age of 90, in the Southwestern Nursing Home. Born May 16, 1924, in Tuscany, Italy, Zola came to America at the age of 23 as a war bride. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, Virgil; sister, Linda Scheffler; and former husband, Jacques Tachoir. Zola's parents owned the Trattoria Toscana restaurant in La Spezia, Italy for 22 years, before it was bombed in WWII. Zola was married to Virgil (Virgie "The best barber in town") Marraccini for 45 years, raising a family, enjoying life and the American dream. Surviving are sons, Roger (Kathy) Tachoir, Jack (Kristen) Tachoir; daughter, Gigi (Tim) Greaux; sisters, Ivana Desideri of Italy and Jone Langlands of Virginia Beach, VA; brother-in-law, Angelo (Sally) Marraccini; seven grandchildren, Joel, Jill, Evan, Carolyn, Michael, John and David; five great- grandchildren, Lucca, Matthew, Gavin, Lizzi and Leah; nieces and nephews, Denise, Kim, Mitchell, Rick and Peter of Virginia Beach, Janet (Pat), David, Eddy, Darrell, Angie, David and Mary (Lancaster) and Luigi, Linda and Rochele of Italy. Sadly leaving her best friend of 67 years, Lilly (Elmer) Grooms. Zola was a member of St. Isaac Jogues R. C. Church in Elrama. She was also a member of their Christian Mothers, a life member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Blaine Hill Fire Company, Local #3 Club of Elizabeth, the Bingo Club and the AARP. Zola also leaves many loving cousins and friends in Italy. Friends will be received in the PAUL E. BEKAVAC FUNERAL HOME, 221 N. Second Ave., Elizabeth, PA 15037, 412/384-4344, on Friday, December 12, 2014, from 2 p.m. - 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. Isaac Jogues R.C. Church on Saturday, December 13, 2014, at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth Twp. Memorial contributions may be made in her name to Round Hill Food Pantry, 2150 Round Hill Rd., Elizabeth, PA 15037. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WATYCHOWICZ JANET LEE AGE 79, ...
WATYCHOWICZ JANET LEE Age 79, of Indianola, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014. She was born October 3, 1935, in Kittanning to the late Wesley and Lucy Wolfe Starr and resided in Indianola since 1963. Besides being a homemaker, she was earlier employed by Pittsburgh-Shawmut Railroad as a stenographer, a nature aid and greenhouse worker with Allegheny County Parks, along with her daughter. Janet was a member of Indianola UP Church, worked with the Rachel Carson Homestead and enjoyed doing art work and sketching. Survivors include husband of 57 years, Robert Watychowicz; daughter, Tammy Watychowicz of Indianola; daughter, Janie (Michael) Sweazen of Beaver Falls; son, Ken Watychowicz (Peg Holfelder) of Frazer Twp.; and her pet dog, Sammy Linus. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the CHARLES B. JARVIE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 801 Pittsburgh St., Springdale. Services Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Funeral Home. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KRALL EDWARD OF WEST MIFFLIN, ...
KRALL EDWARD Of West Mifflin, on December 10, 2014, age 87. Beloved husband of the late Florence (Yanosko) Krall; father of Denise (husband, Jeff Simko) Krall and Kenneth (wife, Kelly Boyle) Krall; brother of the late William Krall, Anne Fakesch and John Krall; uncle of Judy Stare, Val Krall, Jill Dunmire, Gail Meister and the late Billie Zemba. Edward retired from U.S. Steel Homestead Works. Friends received SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall, Friday 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass Saturday 10:00 a.m., Resurrection Church, West Mifflin. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WENGER JOHN, JR. PEACEFULLY SU...
WENGER JOHN, Jr. Peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Beloved husband of Midge Grabel Wenger; loving father of Michael (Kristen Mitchell) and Tracy (Ray Conti) Wenger; proud grandfather of Robby Good. Friends received at the BAGNATO FUNERAL HOME, Jefferson St., Carnegie, Friday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. Funeral liturgy in Holy Trinity Ukr. Cath. Church Saturday 10:30 a.m. Parastas Friday 7:30 p.m. Add a tribute at: www.bagnatofuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KLAUS TIM AGE 62, OF WINTER PA...
KLAUS TIM Age 62, of Winter Park, FL, formerly Penn Hills, passed away November 21, 2014. Survived by his wife, Jane, of 35 years; five brothers, Bob, Ken, Dennis, Tom, and Kevin; one sister, MaryAnn Sestrich; many nieces, nephews and great friends. Tim worked as a nurse practitioner. He retired from nursing seven years ago. For 17 years, Tim has been in business with his brother, Tom. In his free time, Tim loved to golf, cheer on the Pittsburgh Steelers and Penguins, loved helping friends, family, even strangers and asked nothing in return. He volunteered with St. Peter & Paul Church in the feeding the homeless ministry. Donations in Tim's memory may be made to Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church Feed the Homeless ministry, 5300 Old Howell Branch Road, Winter Park, FL 32792. Tim was a loving, gentle, sweet, generous, always the jokester. He will always be loved, cherished, and missed by all! Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SHEETS HOWARD DEAN, SR. AGE 63...
SHEETS HOWARD DEAN, Sr. Age 63, of Kennedy Twp., passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014. He was the beloved husband of 41 years to Helene (McConnell) Sheets; loving father to H. Dean and Adam E. (Brandy) Sheets; grandfather to Chelsie Butteri, Jacob, Cheyanne, Mekenna and Harmonee; brother to Jack (Sandy) and William (Kathleen); and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, 4-8 p.m., at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Rd., Kennedy Twp., where a Masonic Service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZALEWSKI EUGENE GENE C. AGE ...
ZALEWSKI EUGENE GENE C. Age 87, of Ohio, on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Born in Pittsburgh on April 20, 1927. Husband of the late Theresa (Kotlinski) Zalewski; father of Lawrence Eugene (Pam) Zalewski, Gerri Jeffrey and Kenneth (Ruth) Zalewski; grandfather of Dennis (Kelly) Jeffrey, Jr., Brittany (Justin) Benson, Jamie (Brian) Foster, Whitney, Jenna and Kaylee Zalewski; great- grandfather of Sophia Jeffrey; son of the late Harry and Helen (Walkowski) Zalewski; brother of the late Harry (Harriet) and Robert (Karen) Zalewski. Friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 3201 Dobson Street, Polish Hill, on Friday 5-8 p.m. Funeral Mass at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Donations may be made to HopeBridge Hospice in Solon, OH or to the American Heart Association. With much love and gratitude to the friends and caretakers at Summit Point of Macedonia, OH. www.zalewskifuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SIMPSON WILLIAM T. III OF BROO...
SIMPSON WILLIAM T. III Of Brookline, age 68, after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Beloved son of the late William and Nedra Mae Simpson; husband of Merry Alice Simpson; loving father of Christy Sue (Rob) Tierney and Peter C. Simpson; cherished grandfather of Mia Ann, Meg Alana and Morgan Ashley; dear brother of Rhae (Tom) Bellotti; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Bill was a proud graduate of Langley High School, attended Findlay College in Ohio, a graduate of Operating Engineers Local #66 Apprenticeship Program and traveled extensively in the U.S.A. working with several corporations. He was also a member of the Rochester Masonic Temple Lodge #229. He enjoyed CIT and Hanover baseball, loved music and flowers, was an avid reader and history buff and of course, glad to be in Pittsburgh for ALL Pittsburgh sports teams. He will be lovingly missed by a multitude of friends and family and he would like everyone to remember the fun and good times. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends welcome at 2630 W. Liberty Ave., Dormont, 412-531-4000, Saturday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Service and inurnment private. Please view or add tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BATLEY HARRY W. AGE 77, OF PLU...
BATLEY HARRY W. Age 77, of Plum Boro, PA, on Wed., December 10, 2014. Beloved husband of Mary Jo Lyons Batley; loving father of Brenda Bianco, Brett Batley, Karian (Rick) DiClaudio, and Edward Bryan Trembath, and the late Bruce Batley; grandfather of Ryan Bianco, Kyle, Harry, and Brett Batley, Jr., and Josie and Kelsey DiClaudio; great-grandfather of Nathan and Brady Bianco; and stepson of Eddie Hacker. He is also survived by many in-laws, nieces, nephews, and extended family. Harry was an insurance broker with Verrico Agency, was a VFW member, served as a board member of Falls Village Community Association for many years, and was a great fundraiser and volunteer. He was a USMC veteran and served in Grenada. Harry was funny and quick-witted and brought laughter and cheer to everyone who met him and will never be forgotten. Friends will be received Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014, and Sunday, Dec. 14, 2014, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC. (MONROEVILLE / PLUM CHAPEL) corner of Beatty Rd. and 48 North, Monroeville (412-856-4747). Funeral Service will be held Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, at 11 a.m. in the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Monroeville. Interment will be private. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HASHINGER WILLIAM ROY III BILL...
HASHINGER WILLIAM ROY III Bill Hashinger died peacefully on December 10, 2014, from complications of pseudomyxoma peritonei, a rare form of cancer. He was born on November 24, 1953, in Graham, North Carolina to the late William Roy Hashinger, Jr. and Martha Hopkins Hashinger. Beloved husband of 34 years to Joan Isenberg; unconditionally loving father of Jonathan and Leah Hashinger; brother of Jane (John) Adams; uncle of David (Tracy), Ann, and Caitlin Adams, Rachael and Emily Isenberg; great- uncle of Caroline, Henry, and Natalie Adams. Bill graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's degree in Architecture. Throughout his career at Landmarks Design Associates, Bill was known for his excellence in design and oversaw the restoration of historical buildings throughout Pittsburgh. In his childhood, he earned the nickname Sweet Bill for his uniquely loving, sensitive, and easygoing spirit. Bill was a world traveler, animal lover, volunteer, and dedicated Pittsburgh sports fan. He was an incredibly talented artist, handyman, and golfer earning three holes-in-one. Professional Services by D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., Lawrenceville. There will be no visitation. A Memorial Service will be celebrated at Dor Hadash Congregation, Squirrel Hill, at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 12, 2014. Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Rescue League of Western PA, Just Harvest, or PMP Research Foundation. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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McNARY DANIEL M. Of Bethel Park, on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, age 70. Son of the late Dr. David and Helen McNary; brother of Carol Newlin, Mark McNary and Timothy (Cathy) McNary. Dan was in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Visitation Sunday 2-4 p.m. at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library Road, Library, where a Funeral Service will be Monday at 10:00 a.m. Contributions may be made to John McMillan Presbyterian Church, 875 Clifton Road, Bethel Park, PA 15102. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SHEER EILEEN (EHRENPREIS) ON W...
SHEER EILEEN (EHRENPREIS) On Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Beloved wife for 56 years of the late Robert J. Sheer; daughter of the late Abraham and Rose Ehrenpreis; loving mother of Debra (Michael) Haverson of Madison, NJ, Patti (Robert Conley) Sheer of Washington, DC, and William David (Yuri) Sheer of Dallas, TX; sister of Stanley (Lin) Ehrenpreis and Gege (late Zolen) Lazer; sister-in-law of the late Maury and Janet Sheer; grandmother of Rebecca Haverson, Daniel Haverson, Jackson Conley and Anna Rose Conley; also survived by three step- grandchildren, Steven, Jessy and Hannah. Mrs. Sheer grew up in McKeesport, PA and worked in the fields of real estate and insurance. Upon her marriage to Robert, she moved to Squirrel Hill and became very involved in the community and in various Jewish organizations. She was a longtime member of Beth Shalom and B'nai Zion (Young Peoples) Congregations. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside, on Sunday at 11 a.m. Visitation one hour prior to Services (10 a.m. - 11 a.m.). Interment Beth Shalom Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Sivitz Jewish Hospice, 200 JHF Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 or Beth Shalom Congregation, 5915 Beacon Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 or Young Peoples Synagogue, 6404 Forbes Ave., P.O. Box 8141, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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