VITANZA KATHRYN J. KATHY Peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2017, age 74, passed away at her home in Allison Park, PA, where she resided since 1979. She was surrounded by loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Fred Vitanza. She leaves behind three children, Timothy (Heather Ann) Vitanza of Rockwall, Texas, Michael (Heather Lynn) Vitanza of McCandless, PA, and Maureen (John) Lemmon of Franklin Park, PA. Also seven grandchildren, Jeremy, Ethan and Paige Vitanza (of Michael and Heather Lynn), Timothy (TJ) and Lauryn Vitanza (of Timothy and Heather Ann), and Noah and Madelyn Lemmon (of Maureen and John). Also numerous nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends. Born November 8, 1942, Kathy was the daughter of the late Raymond Powell and Marie Betty O'Donnell Powell. She grew up in the Oakland community of Pittsburgh as the third of eight children. Raymond (Marilyn, dcsd.; Katie Kapres, S.O.) Powell, Jr. preceded her in death. She is survived by Marie Horvath, Dan (Pat) Powell, Liz Powell, Jack (Sheri) Powell, Mike (Gina) Powell, all of the Pittsburgh area, and Jimmy (Susie, dcsd.; Sandra Lee) Powell of Kingman, Arizona. She retired in 2008 as Director of Human Resources at WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh, where her career spanned more than 40 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who always put others first. She will be sorely missed. Friends will be received on Thursday from 12-2 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. at BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Catherine of Sweden Church, 2554 Wildwood Rd., Allison Park, PA, on Friday at 11 a.m. She will be laid to rest in Assumption Cemetery of St. Mary's, Glenshaw. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DOURLAIN GEORGE D. AGE 70, OF ...
DOURLAIN GEORGE D. Age 70, of Carnegie, formerly of Bridgeville, on February 12, 2017. Beloved son of the late George and Rachel (Johnson); loving father of the late Douglas; cherished brother of Barbara Thomas, Bob Dourlain and Joan Reeves (Roger); treasured uncle, cousin and friend of many. Services private. Arrangements by BALL FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROSSO REV. NORBERT, C.S.SP. OF...
ROSSO REV. NORBERT, C.S.Sp. of Bethel Park, a member of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, died peacefully February 9, 2017 at Marion Manor, Greentree, PA. He was 89 years old. Father Rosso was born October 27, 1927 in Lambertville, NJ. He professed his vows as a member of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit on August 22, 1949 at Holy Ghost Novitiate in Ridgefield, CT and was ordained to the Priesthood June 3, 1954 at St. Mary's Seminary, Ferndale in Norwalk, CT. Fr. Rosso was first appointed to St. Benedict the Moor Parish, Detroit MI from 1955-1958 and then Sacred Heart Parish, Detroit until 1961. In succeeding years he ministered at St. Edward, New Iberia, LA and Our Lady of Guadalupe in Bakersfield, CA. He was Administrator of St. Augustine, Isle Breville, LA from 1969-1970. From 1971-1991 he was pastor of Holy Ghost Parishes in Marksville, Opelousas, and New Orleans, LA. From August 1991-1997 he was Pastor at Holy Redeemer in San Antonio, TX. He was then named Pastor of St. Anthony, Natchitoches, LA. He obtained retirement status in 2001 and was in residence at Spiritan Retirement Homes in Hemet, CA and in Bethel Park, PA since 2009. Fr. Rosso was preceded in death by his parents, Norbert T. and Reba Oblinger Rosso; and his brother James. He is survived by eight nieces and nephews and many grand-nieces and nephews. There will be a memorial Mass in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel at the Spiritan Center, 6230 Brush Run Road, Bethel Park on Wednesday February 15, 2017 at 9:00 am. Burial will take place at the Spiritan Cemetery, Bensalem PA on February 25, 2017. In memory of Fr. Rosso donations may be made to the Congregation of the Holy Spirit designated for retirement or for the educations of future Holy Spirit Fathers and Brothers, 6230 Brush Run Road, Bethel Park PA 15102. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MINEO ROBERT R. AGE 74 OF PLUM...
MINEO ROBERT R. Age 74 of Plum, peacefully, on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at home surrounded by his family. Born August 12, 1942 in Sicily, he was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Carmella (Cavoli) Mineo. He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Margaret Mary (Masterson) Mineo; loving father of Kathleen Marie (John) Larko, Robert Joseph Mineo and Anthony James (Ronna) Mineo; proud grandfather of John Paul, Grace Catherine, Luke Robert, Cassidy Nicole and the late Joseph Stewart; also survived by brothers and sisters-in-law and many nieces and nephews. Bob was employed for 33 years as a distribution manager at TRW Incorporated and for more than 20 years by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, including 15 years with the former St. Martin DePorres Parish in McKeesport and 4 years with St. John the Baptist Parish in Plum. He served as Past Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus Council 4242 and was a faithful navigator of the Knight's Fourth Degree. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at MAURICE L. KNEE, LTD. FUNERAL HOME, 7663 Saltsburg Rd., (across from S & T Bank) Plum, PA 15239. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, 10:30 a.m., St. John the Baptist Church. Entombment will follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery. If desired and in lieu of flowers, the Mineo family suggest memorials to The Chimbote Foundation, Diocese of Pittsburgh, 111 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BARNES SUSAN H. SUE (MANNS) ...
BARNES SUSAN H. SUE (MANNS) Age 90, on February 12, 2017, at home. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Veronica (Denne) Manns. She formerly worked at Manns Brothers in Duquesne. She was a former member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas and the Confraternity of Christian Mothers and Guild. Beloved wife of 70 years to Charles D. Jake Barnes; mother of Terry L. (Doris) Barnes of Findlay, OH, Sandy (late Paul) Mancini of Kinsman, OH, Dorsey (Tom) Solich of Howland, OH, Carol (Jim) Howard of West Mifflin, Sheryl (Ed) Eichenlaub of Bethel Park and Sue Muha of West Mifflin; also 16 grandchildren; and 12.9 great-grandchildren; sister of Thomas (Esther) Manns of West Mifflin; predeceased by brothers and sisters, Lawrence (late Ann) Manns, Norbert (late Martha) Manns, Regis (late Ann) Manns, Joseph Sonny (late Emma) Manns, Howard (late Mary Ann) Manns, Gertrude (late Bert) Kovalsky, late Mildred Manns. Visitation Tuesday from 2-8 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300. Blessing Service at the funeral home on Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial St. Agnes Church at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Mifflin. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KOSKOFF BENJAMIN ON SATURDAY, ...
KOSKOFF BENJAMIN On Saturday, February 11, 2017. Beloved son of Elizabeth and the late Yale Koskoff; brother of Karen Koskoff and Ellen Koskoff; uncle of Theodore and Gilda Koskoff and David and Meagan Morris. Services and Interment Private. Contributions may be made to Community Human Services, 2525 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 or Jewish Residential Services, 4905 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC. www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FOREMAN JASON PAUL AGE 36, OF ...
FOREMAN JASON PAUL Age 36, of Shaler Twp., on Feb. 12, 2017. Husband of Kelly; father of Eva; son of Jack and Marilyn Foreman; brother of Debra Trush (Ken), Michelle Tschannen (Mark) and John Foreman, Jr. Also nieces and nephews. Visitation Wed. 2 p.m. until the time of the Blessing Service at 7:45 p.m. at NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the family for Eva's college fund. Please visit us at: www.neelyfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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VENTO LINDA AGE 79, OF PENN HI...
VENTO LINDA Age 79, of Penn Hills, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Pessamato) Yallum; beloved wife of the late John Vento, Sr. and former spouse of Paul Scalamogna; loving mother of Mary Ann Schell, Dr. Tina Scalamogna, Gina (Edward) Haynos, John Vento, Jr., Guy (Carol) Vento, and the late Joseph P. Scalamogna; dear grandmother of Jason (Sheri), Michael (Juliana), Nicole (Michael), Connor, Andrew, Steven, and Alaina; great-grandmother of Ryder, Alexandria, and Desiree; sister of Palma (the late Bill) Shehan, and the late Mia, Anthony, and Joseph. Linda enjoyed singing, dancing, and ice skating. She was a loving and wonderful Mother and Grandmother and enjoyed being Aunt Lindy. Friends and relatives will be received on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the BURKET - TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. Funeral Service Thursday, February 16, 2017, 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Donations may be made in her name to the family for their discretion. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FERRIS PATRICK W. OF MCCANDLES...
FERRIS PATRICK W. Of McCandless Twp., on Sunday, February 12, 2017. Beloved husband of 51 years to Gwen M. (Dixon) Ferris; loving father of Christine A. Pollock (Gary), Cathline A. Ferris, Patrick E. Ferris (Sherri) and Carie F. Davey (Scott); brother of Michael D. Ferris (Delores), Thomas J. Ferris (Darlene), William J. Ferris (Marie), Mary Grace Ferris and Adelaide Sissy E. Hess (William); proud grandfather of Kaitlyn Durkalski, Ian Pollock, MacKenzie, Payton and Patrick Maxwell Ferris and Keira and Brendan Davey; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends received Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME INC., 806 Perry Hwy., North Hills, where services will be held Friday 11:30 a.m. Patrick was the president of Vietnam Veterans, Inc. for many years. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Vietnam Veterans, Inc., Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation or Sean Hogan Endowment Scholarship Foundation c/o Duquesne University. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SINK AGNES (BUDISH) AGE 93, OF...
SINK AGNES (BUDISH) Age 93, of West Mifflin, passed away on February 12, 2017. Wife of the late Victor G. Sink; mother of Valerie (Joseph) Abelaye of Hawaii and Patricia (Steven) Kocho of South Park; grandmother of three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Agnes worked as a secretary at Westinghouse Electric for 20 years and also volunteered as an office manager for SURE volunteer group for 25 years. Family and friends will be received on Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, Pittsburgh, PA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. at Holy Angels Catholic Church, Hays, PA. Interment will follow at Jefferson Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Three Rivers Hospice. Condolences may be made at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SCALO ALBERT P. ON FEBRUARY 11...
SCALO ALBERT P. On February 11, 2017 Albert P. Scalo, beloved husband of the late Angela Mary (Villella) Scalo; loving father of Albert D. Scalo and his wife, Susan; cherished grandpap of Michael Scalo and his wife, Colleen, Katherine and Brian Scalo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 4801 Ilchester Rd., Ellicott City, MD 21043. Interment Columbia Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Gilchrist Hospice Care, 11311 McCormick Road, Ste. 350, Hunt Valley, MD 21031. Please see wwww.slackfuneral home.com for directions and online condolences Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BONACCORSI JOHN F. AGE 82, OF ...
BONACCORSI JOHN F. Age 82, of Bethel Park, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of 63 years to Faye Sunderman Bonaccorsi; special brother of Al (Toni) Bonaccorsi; loving father and best friend to his five children, William (Lu Ann) Bonaccorsi, Joyce Bonaccorsi, John Jackie (Leslie) Bonaccorsi, Mark (Melody) Bonaccorsi and Janice (Brian) Allemang; proud grandfather of Jacquelyn (Bryan) Lee, Michael (Kate Kelly) Toth, Ashley Toth, Marc (Liz) Allemang, Christina (Corey) Mathews, John (Dana) Allemang, John Louis Bonaccorsi, Dominic (Lauren) Bonaccorsi, Michelle Allemang, Leah (Zach) Zebrasky, Anthony Bonaccorsi, Francesca Bonaccorsi, Nick Bonaccorsi, Joseph Bonaccorsi and Santinio Bonaccorsi; great-grandfather to seven, Jacob, Ellis, Jackson, Eli, Ava, Liam and Lilliana; and uncle to many nieces and nephews. John was preceded in death by his mother, Nellie; and his father, Dominic Bonaccorsi; his two sisters, Ana Curra and Emily Mazza; and his brother, John Bonaccorsi. John served in the United States Navy and was a Korean War Veteran. He retired from the USPS after 35 years of service. His favorite hobby was watching his sons' and grandkids' wrestling matches. He was a man of faith and subtly tried to instill those values in those he loved. If we could all be as good of a father and husband as he was, we would all be better people. If something needed fixing or someone need advice given, he was always there. He was truly a hero to his family. Friends will be received on Wednesday from 2-8 p.m. at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday, 10 a.m., St. Valentine Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to St. Valentine Capital Improvement Campaign, 2710 Ohio St., Bethel Park, PA 15102. www.henneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TAYLOR EDGAR RIVES, JR. A RESI...
TAYLOR EDGAR RIVES, Jr. A resident of Blackridge in Wilkinsburg for over 50 years, passed on January 31, 2017, in Houston, Texas, after a brief illness. An avid amateur genealogist and historian, Mr. Taylor was a charter member of the Western Pennsylvania Genealogy Society, and a member of the National Society of Genealogists for over 25 years. He was the author of several family histories including "The Dewees Family of Florida," widely copied by other family genealogists, and "Relatives of Cornelius Taylor," his ancestor. He was a past president of the Wilkinsburg Historical Society and had also been the Archivist and Historian of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Wilkinsburg for many years. Edgar graduated from Cornell University in 1952 with the 5-year degrees of Bachelor of Electrical Engineering and Master of Engineering. A member of the ROTC at Cornell, he served in Korea in the Corps of Engineers. For meritorious service there he was awarded the Bronze Star. Following his service, he left the US Army with the rank of Captain. Ed was employed by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation for nearly 30 years in Pittsburgh, first as Sponsor Engineer for the southern electric utilities, then Manager, and finally Consulting Engineer, the highest engineering position in Westinghouse. Following his retirement, Mr. Taylor taught advanced electrical engineering courses for Westinghouse, Carnegie Mellon, and ASEA Brown Boveri for whom he had briefly worked toward the end of his career. Mr. Taylor was a 50-year life member of the Masons, and became a Mason in the Orient Masonic Lodge, No. 590, then in Wilkinsburg, a member of the Scottish Rite, and of the Syria Shrine. He was 32nd degree Mason. He was the son of the late Edgar Rives and Eleanor Louise Taylor, formerly of Jacksonville, FL. Mr. Taylor was predeceased last October by his wife of 64 years, Guion Trau Taylor. He is survived by two sons: Rives Trau Taylor (Loretta Coonan) of Houston, Texas, and the Rev. Edgar Garland ("Gary") Taylor (Karen Shipley) of New Orleans, LA; as well as three grandchildren, Charles Shipley Taylor, Gwendolyn Guion Taylor, and Theodore Jenot Taylor; in addition to many cousins, nieces and nephews. More about Edgar's life, with pictures and a place to send a note to family, can be found at https://tinyurl.com/edtaylor. A funeral service for Ed and Guion will take place at Trinity Episcopal Church in New Orleans, LA, on Saturday, March 18, 2017. Edgar will be buried with his wife in the Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas. A celebration of Ed's and Guion's lives will be held at a later date to be announced at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 600 Pitt Street, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. Arrangements are by BRADSHAW - CARTER MEMORIAL, Houston, Texas. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SZCZYPINSKI IRENE A. AGE 94 O...
SZCZYPINSKI IRENE A. Age 94 of Lawrenceville, on February 11, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John Szczypinski; loving mother of Tom (Cheryl) and Dan (Sharee); sister of Anna Drozdowski and the late Sophie Sufak, Josephine Poole and Stanley Kalinowski. She is also survived by her nieces, nephews and extended family members. Viewing Tues. from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY LTD. 4522 Butler St., Pgh., PA 15201 (Lawrenceville) where a memorial service will be held on Wed. at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Charles Morris Nursing and Rehab, 200 JHF Dr., Pgh., PA 15217. www.dalessandroltd.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PRASKOVICH EDWARD L. OF SANDY ...
PRASKOVICH EDWARD L. Of Sandy Lake, PA, Pittsburgh died February 11, 2017. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of late Frank and Margaret Stiploshek Praskovich. United States Marine Corp Vietnam Veteran involved in eighteen combat missions. Recipient of the Presidential Unit Citation discharged as a Sergeant in 1969. Was a homebuilder and in 2008 retired from Federal Government General Services Administration after 21 years. Past Commander of the Westview VFW Post #2754, a member of Laurel Gardens American Legion Post #80. His wife, the former Susan L. Frueh, preceded him in death in 2010; and a son, Edward L. Paraskovich, Jr. preceded him in death. Survived by a daughter, CDR Alisa L. Praskovich, U.S. Coast Guard, Retired, Jacksonville, FL; sister, Mary Ann Praskovich, a missionary in an orphanage in Nam Pen, Cambodia; and his companion, Tanya Thomas. Memorial Contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 3208 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA 16105 Visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in the SCOTT A. BLACK FUNERAL HOME, 99 Franklin St., Stoneboro with a Prayer Vigil to be held at 7:30 p.m., in the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial 11 a.m., Thursday, February 16, 2017 in St. Columbkille Roman Catholic Church, 70 Franklin Street, Stoneboro with Full Military Honors following the Mass at the church, followed by a reception at 1:00 p.m. at Stoneboro United Methodist Church, 32 Lake Street, Stoneboro. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BLASKO ANDREW ANDY M., SR. ...
BLASKO ANDREW ANDY M., Sr. On Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, Andrew Andy M. Blasko, Sr., age 84, of North Huntingdon, passed away. Loving companion of the late Rose Zihal; loving father of Andrew, Jr., Matt (Gretchen) and Dolores "Tootsie" Blasko; grandfather of Jennifer, Amanda, Andrew, Matthew, and Leah; great-grandfather of Dalton; brother of Martha (Gene) Edwards. Preceded in death by siblings, Thomas, Joseph, Michael and Mary Alice Blasko, Pauline Ontko, Madge Forgie, Ann Tomasic, and Irene Sloane. No visitation. Service private. Arrangements by the JAMES F. KUTCH FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, 433 Lincoln Hwy., East McKeesport, PA 15035. www.kutchfuneralhome.org Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PATTERSON-FIELDS CLAUDETTE PEA...
PATTERSON-FIELDS CLAUDETTE Peacefully, February 10, 2017, leaves to cherish her memory, daughter, Tammy Gallman; nine siblings; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren; and many relatives and friends. Visitation Wednesday, February 15, 2017, 4-8 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., where services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WILLIAMS SARAH (FITZGERALD) AG...
WILLIAMS SARAH (FITZGERALD) Age 89, of Upper St. Clair, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Loving mother of Diane Burns, Larry (Jeanne) Williams, Cindy (Mark) Zemanski, Dougg (Robin) Williams, Richard (Natasha) Williams, Connie (David) Murphy, and David (Elizabeth) Williams; proud Nana of Courtney, Julia, and Zack (Samantha) Burns, Lauren (Chuck) Fortuna, Jenny and Drew Williams, Michael (Lindsay), Patrick, Kelsy, Kevin, and Jack Zemanski, Marina and JayT Williams, Clare, Sophie, and Anneliese Williams, Carson (Patrick) Carnahan, Bridget and Jimmy Murphy, Bradley, Matthew, and Emily Williams; caring great-grandmother of Ella, Dylan, and Bo. Sarah was predeceased by five siblings; and her parents, James and Mabel Fitzgerald. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Full of grace and kindness, Sarah devoted her life to caring for her seven children she had with her husband, Larry, and her 22 grandchildren. She was never too busy to give her undivided attention, and was so positive and giving to all that each of her children and grandchildren were convinced that they must be her favorite. She had a smile and words of encouragement for everyone she met. Moving to Pittsburgh in 1937, she always considered herself just a country girl from West Virginia. She put her skills for caring for others to use early working with disabled children at the Children's Home before starting her own family. Beyond family and friends, everyone knew how much she loved watching golf for the human stories, the drama, and the game. Even at the end, she continued to give us advice saying to remember that life is about the people you love not about money or things. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends and family are welcome at 2828 Washington Rd., McMurray, 724-941-3211 on Friday 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m., where a funeral service will be held Saturday 10 a.m. for extended family. Interment to follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the UPCI Cancer Research, UPMC Cancer Pavilion, Suite 1B, 5150 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. Please add or view tributes at www.beinhauer.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CIRINCIONE MARK PEACEFULLY ON ...
CIRINCIONE MARK Peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2017, age 62, of the Friendship area of Pittsburgh. Dear brother of Joseph (Susan) and Patrick (Susan) Cirincione; preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Martha Cirincione. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and cousins. Mark loved people music, dancing and wrestling. The family much appreciates the compassion and care given to Mark from Bethany Hospice and Golden Living Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Colman Catholic Church, Turtle Creek. Arrangements entrusted to ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME, INC., Wilmerding 412- 824-4332. PLEASE GATHER DIRECTLY TO CHURCH ON WEDNESDAY. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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THOMAS CLAUDE ANTHONY ON THURS...
THOMAS CLAUDE ANTHONY On Thursday, February 9, 2017 Claude Anthony Thomas 94 of Pittsburgh (Hill District), PA. formerly of Wilkinsburg, PA. Husband of Luvenia (Byrdsong) Thomas; father of Claude, Reginald, Demitrius and David Thomas; stepfather of Drucilla (Ben) Richards and Tyrone Byrdsong; brother of Nathaniel, William and Montgomery (Evelyn) Thomas, Williette Jackson. Also survived by a host of grandchidren, great-grandchildren, great -great grandchildren, other family members and friends. Visitation Wednesday 11am to 1pm on February 15, 2017 at Living Water Ministry, 736 Washington Street, Braddock, PA., where the funeral service will be held immediately after the visitation Wednesday 1:00 p.m. Interment Smithfield 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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