DEAK
JULIUS FRANK
Nov. 13, 1923 ~ Jan. 11, 2006
It has been eight years without you, Jule, I wish you were here. I miss you very much my dear.
Love you more, Betty.
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DEAK JULIUS FRANK NOV. 13, 192...
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HOURLLAND JOHN P. AGE 86, OF M...
HOURLLAND JOHN P. Age 86, of McCandless Township, on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at RiverWoods Senior Living Community in Lewisburg, PA. Beloved husband of the late Karine A. Hourlland; dear father of Dale J. Hourlland, Paul G. Hourlland, Michele Goodwin and the late Patricia Findley; also survived by nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services are private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, River Walk Corporate Centre, 333 E. Carson Street, Ste. 441, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, in honor of Patricia. Arrangements by GEORGE A. THOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC., Wexford. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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LEPPOLD DOROTHY 86, OF CHICAGO...
LEPPOLD DOROTHY 86, of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Verona, PA, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013. Dear sister of Bonnie (Jim) Badami and Marilyn (Dick) Evans; aunt of Barbara (Bob) Aalberts, Richard (Sheila) Evans, Jr., Christine Evans, Gretchen (Blair) Polny, and Ryan Badami; she is also survived by several great-nieces and great-nephews. Friends and relatives will be received on Monday, January 13, 2014 from 9 a.m. until parting prayers at 9:45 a.m. at the BURKET - TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m., St. Joseph Catholic Church, Monday, January 13, 2014. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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MCDONOUGH MICHAEL P. MIKE PASS...
McDONOUGH MICHAEL P. Mike passed away on January 2, 2014 after an extended illness at the age of 57. He is survived by his beloved wife, Donna; siblings, Peggy McDonough, Pat McDonough, Kathy Gerster and John McDonough, Jr. He attended St. Justin H.S. and graduated Duquesne University with degrees in History and Political Science. He was a life long Steelers fan. Mike's wishes were to have no viewing or services. We invite you all to celebrate his life by embracing and appreciating each soul you have in each day you live. Love and respect your own for who and what they are. Learn the lessons life has to teach through the people met along the way and know there is peace and belonging at the end of that journey. Arrangements entrusted to BRUSCO - NAPIER FUNERAL SERVICE, LTD. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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PAPULA HELEN M. FORMERLY OF BR...
PAPULA HELEN M. Formerly of Braddock Hills, age 88, on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Frank Papula for 48 years; loving mother of Marie (Daniel) Buckley of Wisconsin and Monica Noonan of North Versailles; dear grandmother of Michael Buckley, David (Lisa) Buckley, and Danielle Buckley, Carley (Sean) Sciulli, and Ben Noonan; great-grandmother of Savanna and Sierra Buckley, Alex and Sophia Sciulli. Helen is the last survivor of seven siblings. Helen had been a longtime member of the St. Helen Church and Rosary Society. Friends welcome Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, TURTLE CREEK / MONROEVILLE CHAPEL, 1111 Monroeville Ave. at James St., Turtle Creek, 412-823-9350. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Helen Church of Holy Cross Parish on Thursday at 10 a.m. www.laniganfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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REICHENBACH CHARLES P. II OF F...
REICHENBACH CHARLES P. II Of Forest Hills, age 52, on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Beloved son of Charles, Sr. and Ellen Reichenbach of Forest Hills; dear brother of Lynn DePalma, Margaret Reichenbach, Diana (Galen Switzer) Reichenbach, and the late Michael Reichenbach; special Uncle Char of Brian (Heather) DePalma and their children, Cameron and Kaci; Gina (Jeff) Walter and their children, Logan and McKenna Walter; Eric DePalma and Tennyson Switzer; also survived by uncles, aunts, and cousins. Char was a Wilkinsburg High school graduate and U.S. Navy veteran. He was a member of the Wilkins Elks and he was an avid fisherman. Charlie was a devoted and beloved friend to many. Friends welcome Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8:30 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, TURTLE CREEK / MONROEVILLE CHAPEL, 1111 Monroeville Ave. at James St., Turtle Creek, 412-823-9350. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Maurice Church on Wednesday at 10 a.m., followed by a Presentation of Military Honors. www.laniganfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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ZIMMERMAN GRACE AGE 92, OF HAM...
ZIMMERMAN GRACE Age 92, of Hampton Township, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Born June 11, 1921, she was the daughter of the late William and Dolly (Baker) Donaldson. She is survived by her son, William (Patti) Zimmerman; and daughters, Nancy (William) Donovan, Donna, Kay and Karen KZ Zimmerman; and by nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Leroy A. Zimmerman; granddaughter, Pookie; and two brothers and two sisters. Grace's family will welcome friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at KING FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, LLC, 2841 Woodland Circle, in Allison Park. A Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Bakerstown United Methodist Church, Gibsonia, PA, with Pastor Dennis Swineford, officiating. PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Memorial donations may be made in her name to Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760 William Flynn Highway, Gibsonia, PA 15044. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Grace's family at: www.kingfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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PRINE CHARLES CHUCK W., JR. ...
PRINE CHARLES CHUCK W., Jr. Age 87, of Mt. Lebanon, passed away January 11, 2014, at home surrounded by family. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (Waite) Prine; loving father of Dr. Linda W. Prine of New York City, Janet C. Rivera (Benny) of Colorado, Karen K. Prine of Virginia, Barbara W. Prine (Paul Fleckenstein), and Alison W. Prine (Kelley Goulette), both of Vermont. He was preceded in death by his son, Roger P. Prine. Chuck was a proud grandfather to seven grandchildren, Nathan and Samuel Smith, Autumn, Daniel (Amanda), Jacob (Kathryn) Rivera, and Henry and Mabel Prine; great-grandfather of Elizabeth Rivera. He is also survived by his brother, Calvin K. Prine; and his sister, Mary Helen Kelly. He was predeceased by two spouses, Irma L. Cathcart and Elizabeth Erskine. A Celebration of his Life will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at 1:00 p.m., at the Bower Hill Community Church, 70 Moffett Street, Mt. Lebanon, PA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Neighborhood Academy, 709 North Aiken Street, Pgh., PA 15206. Arrangements are entrusted to PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Road, Bethel Park, PA 15102. www.henneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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DOUGLASS RUTH E. 90, OF MCDON...
DOUGLASS RUTH E. 90, of McDonald, died Saturday, January 11, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Samuel W. Douglass; mother of Ruth Beverly (Jim) McClain and William W. Douglass; sister of Clare (Bill) Kress, Charles McMurray, Robert McMurray, and the late Lois Brown, James McMurray and Norman McMurray; five grandchildren; and one late grandchild; one step-grandchild; nine great-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren. Friends will be received from 2-4 and from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at NATION FUNERAL HOME, INC., 220 E. Lincoln Ave., McDonald, where Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 15, 2014, with Rev. Angela Kress, officiating. Memorials may be made to Pittsburgh District Church of the Nazarene, 177 North Road, Butler, PA 16001. Online condolences, photos and additional information are available at: www.nationfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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BABBIT CAROL L. AGE 70, OF PEN...
BABBIT CAROL L. Age 70, of Penn Hills, on Sunday, January 12, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Ronald S. Babbit; loving mother of Janet Brienza, Ronda Babbit, Donald Babbit, and Corey Babbit; grandmother of Adam, Zoe, Lachlan, Matthew, Michael, and Maegan; sister of Janet Novak, Penelope Curran, Elizabeth Curran, and the late Josephine Curran and Kathy Fisher; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at MAURICE L. KNEE, LTD. FUNERAL HOME, 7663 Saltsburg Rd. (across from S & T Bank) Plum, PA 15239, where a Blessing Service will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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HOLLAND JOHN J. III AGE 84, OF...
HOLLAND JOHN J. III Age 84, of Gibsonia, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at his home. Born December 5, 1929 in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late John J. and Margaret (Donnelly) Holland II. He is survived by his sons, David E., Joseph W. (Marcia), and Robert J. (Cathy) Holland; daughter, Sandra J. (Anton C.) Uhl; grandchildren, Brandy, Heather, Sara, Eric, Greg, and Julie; great-grandchildren, Bruce, Jonathon, and Nathan, also two arriving later this year; sisters, Rita Grubbs, Peggy (Don) Kopelic, and Irma Kulkowski. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly (Errington) Holland. John's family will welcome friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2014, at KING FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, LLC, 2841 woodland Circle in Allison Park. A Funeral Service will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LLC, Allison Park, PA. He will be laid to rest in Hampton Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations may be made in his honor in support of West Deer Dog Shelter, 109 East Union Road, Cheswick, PA 15024, (724) 224-5291, or Heartland Hospice Care in Seven Fields, 2200 Garden Dr., Seven Fields, PA. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with John's family at: www.kingfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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SHUFF LAWRENCE W. AGE 62, OF S...
SHUFF LAWRENCE W. Age 62, of Shaler Twp., on January 11, 2014. Son of the late Fred W. and Helen M. Shuff; brother of Deborah S. Simon; uncle of Rebecca Ridings (Eric) and Victoria Simon; great-uncle of Tabitha and Savanna. Visitation Tues. 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Service Wed. 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Please visit us at: www.neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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PITTS MARCIA L. "MARCY" AGE 65...
PITTS MARCIA L. "MARCY" Age 65, of Pittsburgh, died on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at UPMC Magee. She was born on May 30, 1948 in Pittsburgh and was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Sylvia Ackerman Pitts. She is survived by her sister, Robby (Jay Starr) Levy of Delray Beach, FL; nephew, Howard (Melissa) Levy of Hingham, MA; niece, Jennifer Levy of Manhattan, NY; and three great-nephews, Jack, Alex, and Charlie; aunts, Harriet Marks and Bernice Tannenbaum; and wonderful cousins. Marcy was a 1966 graduate of McKeesport High School, a graduate of The University of Pittsburgh, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree and her Master's of Science Degree in social work. Marcy retired from The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, where she was an Advocate for Social Security and Disability Benefits. Presently, she operated her own business as an Advocate for Social Security and Disability Benefits. Marcy was the first woman and member of the ticket selling union for the Civic Arena, Pgh. Friends will be received on Monday from 11:30 a.m. until the time of service at Noon at the JENNIFER S. JORDAN FUNERAL HOME, INC., White Oak, with Rabbi Paul Tuchman officiating. Interment will follow in Elrod Cemetery. The family has suggested memorial contributions to the donor's favorite charity. Condolences may be made at: www.jenniferjordanfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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BEREZNAY MATTHEW N. 61, OF NEW...
BEREZNAY MATTHEW N. 61, of New Eagle, died Thursday, January 9, 2014, in McMurray Hills Manor. He was born December 16, 1952 in Monongahela, the son of the late Charles Bereznay and Ruth Walters Bereznay, who survives and resides in Belle Vernon. Matthew was employed for over 25 years as a mortgage loan officer for several different companies, retiring from West Penn Financial in Pittsburgh. A licensed pilot at the age of 19, he had a passion for flying. He also was an avid golfer, loved sports, taking walks in Mingo Park and performing his job. He is survived by his wife, Jean Read Bereznay, with whom he celebrated 19 years of marriage on October 1, 2013; son, Michael (Amy) Bereznay of Sewickley; two grandsons, Carson and Logan Bereznay; brother, John (Vanessa) Bereznay of Belle Vernon; sister, Gail Bell of Monongahela. Friends will be received on Monday, January 13, 2014 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the FRYE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela, where Services will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at 11:00 a.m., with Rev. William Lusk, officiating. Interment will follow in Mon Valley Memorial Park, Donora. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Suite E-201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Online condolences may be made to the family at: www.fryefuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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HUNSBERGER JOHN CALVIN II 52, ...
HUNSBERGER JOHN CALVIN II 52, of North East, MD, died Friday, January 10, 2014, at home. Born in Springfield, OH, on July 27, 1961, he was the son of Kay (Packey) Hunsberger Hallford of Montgomery, AL and the late John C. Hunsberger. He was a manager of sales, employed by Paudrol USA of Bridgeport, NJ. John was also a member of the New England Rail Road Club and the Metropolitan Rail Road Club. He is survived by his wife, Clare Hunsberger; daughter, Olivia J. Hunsberger; son, John C. Hunsberger III, all of North East, MD; two sisters, Shawna Uptain and Stacey Stevenson; and brother, Michael Hunsberger. Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at CROUCH FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 127 South Main Street, North East, MD, where there will be a memorial gathering from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. For condolences, visit: www.crouchfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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WENKE JESSIE (STURM) ON SATURD...
WENKE JESSIE (STURM) On Saturday, January 11, 2014, of Hazelwood, born February 17, 1926. Beloved wife of the late Joseph T. Wenke; dear mother of Bernadette (James) Kirby, JoAnn (John) Styslinger, Mary Ellen, Michael of Pgh., and Diane (Mike) McArdle of Rochester, NY; cherished grandmother of Aimee (Matt) Butch, Marc Kirby, Michael McArdle, Melissa (Todd) Fantauzzo, Christopher McArdle, and Marisa; great-grandmother of Madeline, Anthony, and Dominic Butch and Aston Fantauzzo; also survived by brother, Thomas (Theresa) Sturm; nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. in the EDWARD P. KANAI FUNERAL HOME, 500 Greenfield Ave. Funeral Wednesday at 9:15 a.m., followed by Funeral Mass in St. Stephen Church at 10:00 a.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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DAVIS SUZANNE (KEISER) 76, OF ...
DAVIS SUZANNE (KEISER) 76, of Media, PA, Suzanne Davis passed away suddenly on January 9, 2014, due to complications from leukemia. Born and raised in Wilkinsburg, PA, she graduated from Wilkinsburg High School and Carnegie Tech. When she was a stay at home mom, she used her artistic talents to contribute to the household income. Her artwork adorns many homes and has won a number of awards at the Media Art Festival and the Riddle Fair. She was also a skilled seamstress and a great cook. Upon re-entering the workforce, she worked as the longtime sales manager at Media Subaru before going on to the Franklin Mint, and later Congregation Beth Israel of Media where she was the administrator at the time of her death. She was a family and local history enthusiast and a member of the Middletown Township Historical Society. She also helped compile and write the history books of the Williamson Trade School. A lifetime animal lover, she enjoyed watching the backyard wildlife feed as she had her morning coffee. She also enjoyed spending evenings on her patio with her beloved late grandcat, Blackie, by her side on his own chair. Cape May, NJ was one of her favorite places. Suzanne was a great mom and grandmother and she will be terribly missed by many. She was the daughter of the late Paul R. and Beverley (Brown) Keiser; sister of the late John P. Keiser; and the widow of the late Howard C. Davis, Jr. She is survived by her children, Leslie (Robert), Jay (Patricia), and Randal; stepchildren, H. Carl (Carrie) and Holly; and eight grandchildren. Suzanne's Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. Her ashes will be scattered in Ligonier, PA, a place that held for her many fond memories of her youth. Donations in Suzanne's memory may be made to CatNIP Animal Rescue, P.O. Box 284, Springfield, PA 19064, www.catniprescue.org. Arrangements by DELLAVECCHIA, REILLY, SMITH & BOYD FUNERAL HOME, INC., West Chester, 610-696-1181. www.DellaFH.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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NEUMAN BLEMA DICKMAN 96, FORME...
NEUMAN BLEMA DICKMAN 96, formerly of McKeesport, died Friday, January 10, 2014, in Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville. Born in McKeesport, December 27, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Dora Klein Mendlowitz; wife of the late Harold Dickman and the late Elmer Neuman; she is survived by her son, Murray (Ann Marie) Dickman; and by her granddaughter, Julie Rose. A retired teacher in the McKeesport Area School District, Mrs. Neuman was a member of the Temple B'nai Israel and the former Congregation Tree of Life. A graveside service was held Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. in the Tree of Life Cemetery, Versailles Borough with Rabbi Paul Tuchman officiating. HUNTER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1600 Coursin Street, McKeesport, PA 15132, is in charge of arrangements. The family suggests contributions to the Carnegie Library of McKeesport, 1507 Library Avenue, McKeesport, PA 15132. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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PATTERSON MARILYN COBB LYNNIE...
PATTERSON MARILYN COBB LYNNIE Age 67, of Shadyside, passed away on January 9, 2014. Born in 1946 to Arlene and George L. Cobb, in Middletown, CT, she married William Morrow Patterson, Jr., in 1974 and became mother to Elizabeth Lizzie Barnett Patterson in 1975. A graduate of Choate Rosemary Hall and Simmons College, Marilyn enjoyed a successful real estate career for more than 30 years. She was an eight-year survivor of Glioblastoma Multiforme IV but died from complications of pneumonia. Throughout her illness, Marilyn exhibited unwavering courage and was an inspiration to all. Marilyn was loved by many for her gregarious nature and creative sense of humor. She was thoughtful toward others and often practiced selfless acts of kindness. An avid scrabble player and talented athlete, she nurtured strong relationships with her family and countless friends. Marilyn is survived by her devoted husband, Bill; her loving daughter, Lizzie (Gary); grandsons, Brawley and Morrow Niels; stepdaughters, Josephine Patterson (Ben) and Juli Patterson; stepson, William Morrow Patterson (Rena); adoring sister, Cynthia C. Ingram; brothers, Ralph Cobb (June) and George L. Cobb, Jr. (Debbie); and brother-in-law, David H. Patterson (Pam). She held a special place in her heart for her nieces and nephews, Sarah Hemphill, Hank Ingram, Alice Kearney, Suzanne Burnette, Seth Cobb, Christie Cobb, Allison Hussey, Brooks Cobb, Christopher Patterson, Jeff Patterson, and Amy Fox. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents; and sister-in- law, Elizabeth Barnett Patterson. Friends will be received at JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS, INC., 4900 Centre Avenue at Devonshire Street on Wednesday 3-6 p.m. (www.freyvogelfuneralhome. com). A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2014 in the main sanctuary of Shadyside Presbyterian Church at 11 am. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke DUMC, Box 3624, Durham, NC 27710. At Duke, there is hope. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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HOOD ADAM W. GUMP ON SUNDAY,...
HOOD ADAM W. GUMP On Sunday, January 12, 2014, of West Mifflin. Beloved son of Marjorie (Joynt) Schmidt and her husband, David, of West Mifflin; and William A. Hood of Ohio; dear father of Bradley Hood of West Mifflin; brother of Scott Hood and Janet Marshall and her husband, Sam, and their son, Carson, all of Columbus, OH. Adam was a 25 year veteran of the Homeville Volunteer Fire Department. Gump worked at Veltre's Pizza Shop in Swissvale for many years. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday only at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. A service will be held at the funeral home on Thursday morning at 10 a.m. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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