GOLDEN ANNA L. Peacefully, on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Loving mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation WEST FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2215 Wylie Ave. Wednesday 2-8 p.m. Funeral Service Thursday 11 a.m. at the Macedonia Baptist Church, 2225 Bedford Ave. Interment Restland Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SCHWEIGER FREDERICK JOSEPH AGE...
SCHWEIGER FREDERICK JOSEPH Age 66, of Wilkinsburg, on November 29, 2015. Beloved son of the late Ferdinand and Ida (Barclay) Schweiger; beloved brother of John, Bill and Robert Schweiger; survived by many nieces and nephews. Also survived by Whiskers, the cat. Visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. Blessing Service Thursday 10 a.m. at the FINDLAY C. WYLIE FUNERAL HOME, 11311 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KNECHTEL LORENE OPFERMAN FORME...
KNECHTEL LORENE OPFERMAN Formerly of Castle Shannon, on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. Wife of the late Raymond Knechtel and William Drevitch; sister of Mary Louise Davies; also survived by nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Anne Church, 400 Hoodridge Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15234 on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MOORE MARTHA L. MARTHA, 64, OF...
MOORE MARTHA L. Martha, 64, of Coraopolis, died Sunday, November 29, 2015, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born January 21, 1951, in Sewickley, a daughter of the late Ralph and Katherine Kessler Booth. Mrs. Moore was previously a nurse's aide at Allegheny Valley School, retiring in 2012. She was a member of Christ Community Church in McKees Rocks and enjoyed cross stitching, reading and sewing. Surviving are her son, Nick G. (Bonnie) Moore III of Robinson Twp.; grandchildren, Stephen, Robert and Anthony Moore; sister, Nancy (Richard) Anderson of FL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas G. Moore, Jr. (2012); and a brother, Ralph T. Booth. Friends will be received Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at THOMAS-LITTLE FUNERAL SERVICE, INC., 305 Main Street, Imperial (724-695-2800) where Funeral Service will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family. Please sign the guestbook at: thomas-Iittlefuneral service.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FERRY AGNES MARIE AGE 76, A LO...
FERRY AGNES MARIE Age 76, a longtime resident of the Sewickley, PA area, died on November 29, 2015. Born in New Alexandria, PA to the late John G. and Elizabeth Kelly Ferry, she is survived by her brother, Vincent J. Ferry; and her sister, Margaret Peggy (Clarence) Lewis, both of the Sewickley area. She is also survived by her nephew, Jason Ferry of Sewickley; and her niece, Kristina (Christopher) Lescinsky of Austin, Texas. Friends will be received in the RICHARD D. COLE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 328 Beaver Street, Sewickley, on Tuesday, December 1, 2015, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mary Catholic Church, Glenfield, PA on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Interment to follow in St. Mary's Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HOLZER CHARLES W. AGE 91, OF P...
HOLZER CHARLES W. Age 91, of Pittsburgh, passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 26, 2015. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 25, 1924, to William and Catherine Holzer. Charles is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years, Margherita Holzer. He was a member of the Pleasant Hills American Legion and is a World War II veteran. Charles is survived by his two daughters, Charlotte (Tom) Ivak and Cathy Holzer; two grandchildren, Stephanie (Matt) Livingston and Timothy (Renee) Ivak; as well as three great-grandchildren, Ethan, Samantha and Gabriella. He was preceded in death by his parents. A Mass will be conducted on Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Thomas A'Becket Church, 139 Gill Hall Road, Clairton, PA 15025. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Thomas A'Becket, 139 Gill Hall Road, Clairton, PA 15025. Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MAGNOTTA ZACHARY A. MAR. 4, 19...
MAGNOTTA
ZACHARY A.
Mar. 4, 1985 - Dec. 1, 2004
Zachary My Wonderful Child,
The gates of memories
will never close
How much I MISS you,
no one knows.
Days will pass into years and
I think about all our wonderful
memories with silent tears
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HARTMAN DARRELL 9/18/61 ~ 12/1...
HARTMAN
DARRELL
9/18/61 ~ 12/1/1985
It's been 30 years.
We love you and miss you every day.
Your Family, Dave, Lynn, Darren, Dean, Mom & Dad
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OBLINGER MARIE M. (EICHNER) AG...
OBLINGER MARIE M. (EICHNER) Age 92, of O'Hara Twp., on Thursday, November 26, 2015. Loving wife of Russel J. Oblinger, Sr.; beloved mother of Linda Fifer (Mike), Russel J. Oblinger, Jr. (Chich), Duane F. Oblinger (JoAnn) and Lawrence G. Oblinger; four grandchildren; two great- grandchildren; sister of Florence Eickler and Charles Eichner. She was an avid gardener and loved crocheting and taking care of her children and grandchildren. Friends received THURSDAY 2-4 p.m. at WORRELL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 820 Main St., Sharpsburg, where a Memorial Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Assoc., 1100 Liberty Ave., Pgh., PA 15222. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BERRINGER ALBERT JOHN AGE 77, ...
BERRINGER ALBERT JOHN Age 77, of Duquesne, passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 30, 2015. He was born in Homestead, Pennsylvania on November 1, 1938, to Harry and Mary Berringer. Albert is survived by his beloved wife of many years, Bernadette Berringer. Albert enjoyed being a public safety officer at Kennywood Amusement Park after his retirement as a weld foreman at Dravo. Albert is survived by his two sons, Barry J. (Lori) and Alan J. (Kara) Berringer; and daughter, Kathleen A. (Brian) Gilmore; sister, Barbara J. Berringer; two granddaughters, Danielle Gilmore and Kalynn Berringer; and grandson, Cole Berringer. He was preceded in death by his parents. Friends will be received on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. A Funeral Ceremony will be conducted on Friday at 11:30 a.m. at JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15236. Memorial contributions may be made to The Humane Society of the United States, Dept. HACDQ100904001, 2100 L Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037. Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SNYDER HOWARD WILLIAM AGE 85, ...
SNYDER HOWARD WILLIAM Age 85, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Howard was born in Pittsburgh, PA and attended city schools. After service in the Navy, aboard the aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea, he graduated from Thiel College in 1953, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics. Howard began his career with Nabisco, Inc., working in the Personnel Office of the Company's bakery in Pittsburgh, PA. During the first two decades of his career, Howard held several positions focused on Training and Development, Labor Relations and Human Resources. These positions took him from Pittsburgh, PA to San Francisco, CA and New York City, NY. Howard returned to Corporate Headquarters in New York City to lead the Corporate Labor Relations function. Upon graduation from the Harvard University Advanced Management Program, he was appointed Executive Director of Nabisco's Human Resource Department. He was subsequently elected Vice President of Human Resource. With the merger of Nabisco and Standard Brands, Howard became Vice President, Industrial Relations. Howard was active in community affairs, serving on the boards of the Morris County New Jersey Chapter of the American Red Cross, the United Way of New Jersey, the Planning Committee of the Morris County New Jersey Urban League. He also served on the Business Advisory Counsel of the Graduate School of Business of Fairleigh Dickinson University, in Madison, New Jersey. In 1990, Howard retired from RJR Nabisco, Inc. and returned to Greenville, PA, the home of his Alma mater. In 1991, Howard was appointed Adjunct Professor, Department of Accounting and Business Administration at Thiel College. During his five-year educational career, Howard taught upper level business school courses, business courses off Campus for the Center for Lifelong Learning and non-credit courses for the Entrepreneurship: Developing A Small Business Program. Howard served as a member of the Thiel's Creativity Committee and as a Board Member of the Thiel Enterprise Institute. Howard was active in the establishment and operation of the Thiel Business Advisory Board and was a participating lecturer in Thiel's program with the Russian banking industry. In 1995, Howard was awarded the Thiel Alumni Service Award. Howard was a life member of Orient Lodge No. 683, F. & A. M. and a past member of the Syria Temple of the Shrine. Howard moved to Madison, WI in 2011. Ever the educator at heart, Howard started the Armchair Adventurers lecture program and the Our Music video program at his place of residence, the Sauk Gardens senior community. Howard was an avid fisherman, golfer, photographer and woodworker. Howard is survived by his four children and three grandchildren; Howard's son, Scott K. Snyder, his spouse, Kathleen E. Vos (Madison, WI) and their son, Theodore A. V. Snyder (North Chicago, IL); Howard's son, William H. Snyder of New Jersey; Howard's daughter, Cindy E. Asta, her spouse, Joseph L. Asta, their son, Vincent J. Asta and their daughter, Alana J. Asta of Newtown, PA; Howard's son, C.J. Snyder of St. John, FL. Howard was preceded in death by his parents, his brother and his former wife, Margaret Evelyn Gentile Snyder. Howard's family extends thanks to all of the doctors, nurses and staff at UW Health, Attic Angels and Agrace Hospice. The outstanding care and support Howard received is greatly appreciated. A memorial service will be held on a later date, at Restland Memorial Park Association, East Hanover, NJ. In lieu of flowers, kindly make a donation to one of the following charitable organizations: Agrace Hospice, 5395 E. Cheryl Parkway, Madison, WI 53711, www.agrace.org; American Red Cross, PO Box 37839, Boone, IA 50037-0839, http://www.redcross.org/ support/donating-fundraising/donations. Online condolences may be made at: www.gundersonfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LYONS DWIGHT DUANE ON MONDAY, ...
LYONS DWIGHT DUANE On Monday, November 30, 2015, Dwight Duane Lyons, 68, of North Braddock, PA. Husband of Hattie Hawkins; father of Jessica N. Hawkins- Laguerre, Dwight D. Hawkins, Olivia B. Nazar, Gerry Tony" Hawkins and William L. Hampton, Jr.; brother of Rose McCray and Debra A. Lyons; also survived by seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday 4-8 p.m. on December 3, 2015, at WATTS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 808 Talbot Avenue, Braddock, PA 15104. Funeral Service Friday 11 a.m. on December 4, 2015, at Living Water Ministry, 736 Washington Avenue, Braddock, PA. Interment Monongahela Cemetery. Services entrusted to Watts Memorial Chapel, 808 Talbot Avenue, Braddock, PA 15104. (412) 271-3880. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCGINLEY DOROTHY J. (SPRECHER)...
McGINLEY DOROTHY J. (SPRECHER) Age 87, formerly of Carrick, on November 30, 2015. Loving wife of the late Paul E.; cherished mother of Sharon Ferg (Doug), Beverly Loder (Jack), Paula "Asmaa" Sultan (Jassem), Sally McGinley and Mary Miniajlo (John); dear sister of the late Pat and Frank (Agnes) Sprecher; treasured aunt of Bill Sprecher (Debbie); adoring grandmother of Brittany, Shawn, Amy, Alicia, Daniel, Paul, Jack, Makesha, Al-harith, Asiyah, Anas, Amnah and Aeisha; doting great- grandmother of 15. Visitation Thurs. from 2-4 p.m. and 6 p.m. until the 8 p.m. service at BALL FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC., 600 Dunster St., Pgh., PA 15226, 412-343-1506 or www.ballfc.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PASCOE ANNA MAE ANNA MAE, AGE ...
PASCOE ANNA MAE Anna Mae, age 78, passed peacefully and returned home to the Lord on Monday, November 30, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Julia Komec. Mrs. Pascoe was a veteran of the United States Air Force and honorably discharged in May 1959 and was retired from Washington Steel. She was a member of St. Alphonsus R.C. Church, McDonald. She was the beloved wife of the late James Pascoe; loving sister of Julie McGowan and the late Sue Goob, Betty Jones, Dorothy Corrick, Peggy Zarnick, Mary Trapuzzano and John, Michael and Joseph Komec. She was also survived by many nieces and nephew; and Wilma Lehto, loving aunt of James. Friends will be received Thursday 4-8 p.m. in the THOMAS - LITTLE FUNERAL SERVICE, INC., 314 W. Lincoln Avenue, McDonald (724-926-2800). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. in St. Alphonsus R.C. Church, 219 W. Lincoln Avenue, McDonald. Interment will follow in Mt. Prospect Cemetery, Hickory. The family would like to thank the entire staff of Golden Living (Mt. Lebanon) for years of care and love. Please sign the guestbook at: www.thomas-littlefuneral service.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LUCAS JOAN C. (BUYNA) AGE 81, ...
LUCAS JOAN C. (BUYNA) Age 81, of Richland Township, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Uhler) Buyna; and wife of the late Eugene "Bud" Lucas, who passed away in 1992. She is survived by her children, Karen (Dennis) Courson, of Franklin Park, PA, Mike E. Lucas, of Hampton, VA, Jean (Stanley) Buck, of Colorado Springs, CO, Christine (Kyle) McCown, of Upper St. Clair, PA; eight grandchildren; five great- grandchildren; and her longtime companion, Dr. Frank Ranalli. She was preceded in death by her son, Kenneth Lucas. Joan's family will welcome friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Fri., Dec. 4, 2015, at KING FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 2841 Woodland Circle in Allison Park. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Sat., Dec. 5, 2015, at St. Richard Church, 3841 Dickey Rd. in Gibsonia. She will be laid to rest in Christ Our Redeemer Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to St. Richard Church or Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). www.kingfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KNAUFF GEORGE O. OF BETHEL PAR...
KNAUFF GEORGE O. Of Bethel Park, age 76, on Sunday, November 29, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Loraine; loving father of Thaddeus Knauff, Damian (Angela) Knauff, and Joshua (Jennifer) Knauff, Abu of Savana and Samuel; brother of Diane Bucher and the late Terry Michael Knauff. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. George was the most interesting man in the world. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUER - CONNELL FUNERAL HOME, 412-835-7940. Friends welcome at 5120 West Library Avenue, Bethel Park, PA 15102, Thursday 6-8 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held in Queen of Heaven Cemetery on Friday 11 a.m. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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VASQUEZ ALBERT F. UNEXPECTEDLY...
VASQUEZ ALBERT F. Unexpectedly on Monday, November 30, 2015, of Swissvale. Beloved husband of 58 years to Gloria (Grasha) Vasquez; loving father of Elaine Kovach of Braddock Hills, Diana Bradica and her husband, Nick, of Braddock Hills, Lisa Lekovitch and her husband, George, of Braddock Hills, and Gloria Benz and her husband, Jeff, of East McKeesport. Al is survived by his 13 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren; and two angels in heaven; brother of the late Mary Rajakovich, Connie Filko, Milton Vasquez and Rose Schmidt. Mr. Vasquez was proud to work at Epic Metals in Rankin for 48 years. Also, he served in the US Navy. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. Mass of Christian Burial in the Madonna del Castello Roman Catholic Church on Friday morning at 10 a.m. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCFARLAND MARION AGE 71, OF TH...
McFARLAND JOYCE Age 71, of the North Side, on November 26, 2015. Daughter of Florence McFarland; mother of Lachele, Rhonda, Stacey Burtch, Nicole McCray, and the late Churron Burtch; sister of Brenda Davis, Marva Dixon- Kese, Jeanne Hill, and the late Sharon McFarland. Visitation Friday 4-8 p.m. at COSTON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3313 Brighton Rd., North Side. Funeral Service Sat. at 11 a.m. at Destiny of Faith Church, 3737 Brighton Rd., North Side. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TAYLOR ARLENE MAE ARLENE TAYLO...
TAYLOR ARLENE MAE Arlene Taylor was born on Dec. 24, 1929, she was a beloved daughter of William and Nellie McClintock. Beloved wife of Frank W. "Bus" Taylor; mother of June (Taylor) Huber, Jean (Taylor) late Ron Cygnarowicz (friend Bob Yonko), Joan (Taylor) Jim Schragl; sister of Joyce Poorman and the late Jackie Hawkins and Gerri Thomas; grandmother of Jason Huber, Ron and Chad Cygnarowicz, Aaron, Jennifer (Brantner) and Kelly Schragl; great- grandmother of Sophie and Grant Cygnarowicz, Hudson Huber and Alayna Cygnarowicz. Arlene managed a beauty shop in Homestead and loved to go to Bingo. Friends received Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. also Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Family Requesting No Flowers. At the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall 412-461-6394, where a Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SCHNEIDER HOWARD L. AGE 99, PE...
SCHNEIDER HOWARD L. Age 99, peacefully on Tuesday, December 1, 2015, formerly of Crystal Lake, IL and Mesa, AZ. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis L. Schneider; father of Roger L. (Vicki) Schneider of Murrysville; loving grandfather of Shelby L. (Michael) Wherry; cherished grand da da of Patrick and Nicholas Wherry; brother of Delbert Schneider; preceded in death by five brothers; also survived by nephews and nieces. A private service will take place followed by interment in Mesa, AZ. Memorials may be made to Velda Rose United Methodist Church, 5540 E. Main St., Mesa, AZ 85205. Arrangements by WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., Forest Hills Chapel, 412-731-5001. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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