CARTER LANCE H., Sr. Age 66, of Penn Hills, on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Husband of Dorene Carter; father of Stephen Carter and the late Lance Carter, Jr.; grandfather of Marley, Tray, and Ansi Carter; brother of Oliver Jr., Eric (Lucy) Carter, Judith (Walter, Sr.) Griffin, and Jill (Pete Howell) Carter; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Lance was a dedicated teacher having taught for many years in the Pittsburgh Public School District and at the Auberle Education Center. Friends received, Friday, 4-8 p.m., at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD./ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Road, (at Universal Road) Penn Hills, where a Service will be held, Saturday, 11 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CARTER LANCE H., SR. AGE 66, O...
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MCELHATTAN THELMA M. AGE 96, O...
McELHATTAN THELMA M. Age 96, of Shaler Twp., on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Wife of the late George P. McElhattan; loving mother of Carol (James) Logan; devoted grandmother of Emily (Jorge) Orsovay and the late Gretchen (Goston) Jones; devoted great-grandmother of Zachary and Carly Jones and Nicholas Orsovay. Thelma worked for Bock Funeral Home for over 32 years. Donations may be sent to Hope Hospice. Services and interment will be private. Arrangements by BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., GLENSHAW. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCKINLEY ROBERT P., JR. AGE 57...
McKINLEY ROBERT P., Jr. Age 57, of Tucson, AZ, formerly of O'Hara Twp., on Wednesday, August 9, 2017. Beloved son of Robert P. McKinley, Sr. and the late Shirley (Kirchner) McKinley; dear brother of Jim (Elisabeth) McKinley; loving uncle of Max and Chloe McKinley. Robert was a staunch conservative and a musician who will be greatly missed by family, friends, and band-mates. Friends will be received on Friday from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A graveside service will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. in Allegheny Cemetery, Lawrenceville. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KARAS HELEN G. AGE 91, OF CARR...
KARAS HELEN G. Age 91, of Carrick, passed away August 15, 2017. Born, August 3, 1926, beloved daughter to the late Andrew and Mary Spanik. Loving wife of Rudolph Karas, Sr. who passed in 2008; loving and caring mother to Rudolph (Carol) Karas, Debra Karas, and David Karas; caring grandmother of Sarah (Michael) Koerber; sister of Joseph Spanik. Preceded in death by her siblings, Mary, Irene, Olga, John, Michael, Emil, Elmer, and Dolly. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday, August 20, 2017, at the CIESLAK & TATKO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 2935 Brownsville Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15227. A pomen service will be held during the early visitation. Service will be held 11 a.m., August 21, 2017, at Holy Trinity S.O. Cathedral. Everyone meet at church. Interment will be held in Holy Trinity Cemetery at St Sava. Sign online register at Cieslaktatko.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ONYSHKO WILLIAM C. AGE 63, ON ...
ONYSHKO WILLIAM C. Age 63, on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Beloved father of Bill (Courtney), Matt (Jessica), Joanne Onyshko, and Cara (Ryan) Keller; grandfather of Bailey, Billy, Bria, Matt, Kendall, McKenna, Mia, and Brandon; son of the late William and Mildred; brother of Robert (Linda), Richard (Linda), Carol (James) Combs, Thomas (Kathleen), Michael (Melissa), and David Onyshko; many nieces and nephews. Per Bill's wishes, there is no visitation. Services and interment private. Arrangements by THOMAS P. KUNSAK FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3552 California Ave. at Davis Ave., Pgh., PA 15212. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SNYDER DONNA M. (RICHARDSON) A...
SNYDER DONNA M. (RICHARDSON) Age 61, of Carnegie, on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Wife of the late Louis W. Snyder; mother of Matthew S. (Angela) Staude and Desiree M (Lavar Butler) Staude; grandmother of Dominic Staude, Larae Butler, Olivia Staude, and Evelin Staude; sister of Arthur (Anita) Richardson. Friends are invited to call 2-8 p.m. on Sunday at the LEO J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 323 Second Avenue, Carnegie, where a Blessing Service will be held on Sunday at 8 p.m. www.leohenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WORKMAN GRACE ANN (REBEL) AGE ...
WORKMAN GRACE ANN (REBEL) Age 77, on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, of McKees Rocks. Beloved wife of the late George A. Workman; loving mother of Georgia (Harry), David (Chris), George, Jr., Chuck, Mike, and the late Dawne; gram of many grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. Visitation Friday, August 18, 2017 from 2-8 p.m. and Blessing Service on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. at STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, (412) 321-0495. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FULLEN ROSS S. AGE 81, OF MT. ...
FULLEN ROSS S. Age 81, of Mt. Lebanon, on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Beloved husband for 58 years of Joanne (Nee) Fullen; loving father of Mary Pat (Kevin) Wolfe and Loretta (Allan) Hartman; grandfather of Suzanna (Matt) Brawn, Michael (Meagan) Hartman and Ross Wolfe; great-grandfather of Braedyn Brawn; brother of Martha Farren, Tommy Fullen and the late Paul Fullen and Sarah Albrecht. Friends will be received at LAUGHLIN CREMATION & FUNERAL TRIBUTES INC., 222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon on Sunday 1-6 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered in St. Winifred Church on Monday at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Winifred Church, 550 Sleepy Hollow Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15228 or to Mt. Lebanon Public Library, 16 Castle Shannon Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15228. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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REZES JOHN A. AGE 87, OF WEST ...
REZES JOHN A. Age 87, of West Mifflin on August 16, 2017. He was a son of the late Michael and Julia (Walko) Rezes. He was retired from the Port Authority as a Bus Driver, Movement Director, and Route Foreman. He proudly served his country in the Army in WWII. He was the beloved husband of 60 years to Charlotte (Sabo) Rezes; father of John M. Rezes, at home and Suzanne (late Robert) Koribanic, of West Mifflin; grandfather of Brandon Schnelzer, at home; brother of Margaret (late Ernest) Menhart, of West Mifflin, late Michael (late Esther) Rezes, late Helen (late Albert ) Bertak; also survived by nieces and nephews. Private Funeral Service will be held at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300, on Monday at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Penn Lincoln Cemetery with military honors. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KUCIC WILLIAM J. "BILL" AGE 87...
KUCIC WILLIAM J. "BILL" Age 87, of Penn Hills, on Monday, August 14, 2017. Husband of Carol Jo Wetzel; father of William J. Kucic and Kristine (Doug Nesler) Baker; stepfather of Wayne Stango; grandfather of Joshua (Katy) Baker, Elliot Baker, William Kucic, Sarah Kucic, Jack Baker, Steven Kucic, and Andrew Nesler; great-grandfather of Oliver Baker; brother of Louise (the late Edgar) Kegerreis; uncle of E.J. (Jamie) and Beth (Tony). William was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served during the Korean War. Friends received, Sunday, 3-6 p.m., at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD./ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Road (at Universal Road) Penn Hills. A Service will be held, Monday, 11 a.m., in Unity Community Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARS COLLEEN MARIE ON AUGUST 1...
MARS COLLEEN MARIE On August 15, 2017, age 67, daughter of Fred and June Weber; wife of George Alaounis; mother of Thomas (Lisa) and William; sister of Patrick (Patti), Brian (Kim) and the late Frederick Porky Weber; grandmother of Justin, Zachary and Matthew Mars; niece of Kathryn Treasure Dayton Bach Leeger forever! Visitation Saturday, August 19, 2017 1-4 p.m. and Sunday, August 20, 2017 1-7 p.m. Blessing Service Sunday at 2 p.m. Arrangements by STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 920 Cedar Ave., across from AGH. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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REDDINGER ROBERT E. REDDY AG...
REDDINGER ROBERT E. REDDY Age 72, of Richland Township, on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Beloved husband for 45 years of Nancy J. (Rodgers) Reddinger; loving father of Jennifer Wolfe, Julia (Drew) Snider and Robert (fiancée Erin Boyle) Reddinger; proud grandfather of Leo Wolfe, Elizabeth Wolfe, Reid Snider and Maxwell Snider. Funeral Service with Military Honors Saturday, August 19, 2017, at 11 a.m., visitation with the family until 4 p.m. at the Reddinger's home. Reddy was a Navy veteran, a member of the Avalon Masonic Lodge #657, also a member of the Scottish Rite, Royal Order of Jesters and O.L. Verine, as well as a Syria Shriner. Family suggests donations to American Legion Post #548, P.O. Box 171, Bakerstown, PA 15007. Arrangements entrusted to SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, LTD., Bakerstown. Please offer condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JOHNSON EDITH MARGARET (WILLIA...
JOHNSON EDITH MARGARET (WILLIAMS) Edith Margaret Williams Johnson was born on December 25, 1912, the fourth of eleven children, in Pittsburgh, PA to Henry M. and Alice M. Williams. She departed this earthly life on Monday, July 24, 2017, in Mesa, Arizona at the amazing age of 104. Edith was preceded in death by her parents, Henry M. Williams and Alice M. Williams; her husbands, Alex Fletcher and Wallace P. Johnson; siblings, Robert E. Williams, Garfield Williams, Alice M. Scott, Thelma W. Lovette, Henry M. Williams, Fletcher Williams, Jacob H. Williams, Frank A. Williams; and cousin/best friend, Beatrice Bankston. Edith is survived by her sisters, Annie N. Carter and Lois Jean Hord; brother-in-law Earl F. Hord and sister-in-law, Cecilia R. Williams; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Edith was a devout Catholic and worked at St. Richards Catholic Church Convent and volunteered at Epiphany Catholic Church in Pittsburgh. Edith was like the Pied Piper, all the children loved to be with Aunt Edie. A Pittsburgh Memorial Service will be held at Epiphany Catholic Church, 184 Washington Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Mesa Good Shepherd, 5854 E. University Drive, Mesa, Arizona 85205. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KAY LUBA "BABA" ON AUGUST 16, ...
KAY LUBA "BABA" On August 16, 2017, age 91 and one half, of Carnegie with all of her family at her bedside. Baba has gone to a better place where she will have no pain, no dementia, and will walk on her own. Beloved mother of Kathy (Ed) Brown and Nina Kay and Michael Burns; loving and best grandmother "Baba" of Aleks, Alexandra, and Michael; sister of the late Roman and Ivan Nesterov. She will now be able to garden, make her famous pierogis, bake her paska "hat" bread, and cook everything she forever wishes. She will be sadly missed by everyone whose lives she touched. Family and friends will be received at VLADIMIR S. CORBA FUNERAL HOME, 300 E. Main St., Carnegie, on Friday from 4-8 p.m. with a parastas at 7:30 p.m. Funeral will be on Saturday 10 a.m. at Holy Virgin Russian Orthodox Church on Mansfield Blvd., in Carnegie. Everyone please go directly to the church. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RUSH SALLY L. (THOMPSON) AGE 6...
RUSH SALLY L. (THOMPSON) Age 65, of Marshall Twp., on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Beloved wife of Kenneth L. Rush; loving mother of Kenneth J. (Kate) Rush; dear grandmother of Grayson and Adelyn Rush; sister of Paul (Sue) Thompson and Patricia (Hugh) Patton; daughter-in-law of Ursula Rush; sister-in-law of Diane Miller and Lynda Rush; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Sally enriched many lives as a school teacher for 31 years in the Pine-Richland School District. Friends will be received Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, where a funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. Donations may be made to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, www.pancan.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MANNAS DONNA L. DONNA, AGE 72,...
MANNAS DONNA L. Donna, age 72, of Oakdale, died Friday, August 18, 2017, in her home. She was born November 2, 1944, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Walter and Mildred Lewicki. Mrs. Mannas was previously employed as a waitress at Denny's Restaurant in Robinson. She enjoyed sewing, crafting, making cakes, quilting and taking care of her grandchildren. Surviving are her husband of 56 years, Edward F. Mannas; children, Michael (Nicole) Mannas of Cheswick, Darnyll (Mark) Leute of McDonald, Denice (Mike) DiPietro of Imperial and James (Sandy) Mannas of NC; grandchildren, Maranda Reilly, Bill Reilly, Sherri Mannas, Sara DiPietro, Emily DiPietro, Eric Mannas, Sam Mannas; also surviving is one sister, Jean Maraccini of Kennedy Township. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the THOMAS-LITTLE FUNERAL SERVICE, INC., 5000 Noblestown Road, Oakdale (724-693-2800) where service will be held Tuesday at 8 p.m. Interment will be held at a later date at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Suite E201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4256. Please sign the guestbook at thomas-littlefuneralservice. com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HUSING GERTRUDE E. TRUDY AGE...
HUSING GERTRUDE E. TRUDY Age 75, of Sharpsburg, peacefully, on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Loving lifetime companion of John F. Malley; beloved mother of Iris (Joe) Heiser and John (Danyele) Malley; grandmother of Joe Malley and Samantha Heiser; daughter of the late Frank and Ann (Dukovic) Husing; also survived by numerous cousins and friends. Friends received Sunday 12-4 p.m. at WORRELL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 820 Main St., Sharpsburg. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 10 a.m. at All Saints Church, Etna. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Humane Animal Rescue, 1101 Western Ave., Pgh., PA 15233. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PULKOWSKI IDA (FASSIO) AGE 92,...
PULKOWSKI IDA (FASSIO) Age 92, of Beechview, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Leonard J. Pulkowski, Sr.; beloved mother of Carol (Dan) McGovern, Nancy (Jack) O'Connor, Linda (Jeff) Yeager, and Leonard (Elizabeth) Pulkowski, Jr.; beloved daughter of the late Carolina (Pia) Fassio and Domenico Fassio; beloved sister of Virgil Fassio and the late Christina Piconi; beloved grandmother of Danielle (Michael) Kirkwood, Michael (Holly) McGovern, Jason Yeager, Emily (Matthew) Nalitz, Dana (Justin) Gill, Stephanie (Ian) Haley, and Mackenzie (fiancee Brigid Mackey) Pulkowski; beloved great-grandmother of Jayci McGovern, Keegan McGovern, Lorelei Nalitz, Logan Nalitz, Nolan Nalitz, Jesse Yeager, Jackson Nalitz, and Harper Mae Nalitz. Ida was one who lived for her family. When visiting her daughter in Michigan, she was a wonderful Honorary Teacher's Aide and was loved by all as Grandma Ida. Upon it's conception, Ida started working for Meals on Wheels at St. Pamphilus Church and volunteered her time and talents there for over 30 years. Some of Ida's hobbies included gardening, quilting, sewing, canning, and keeping up with the lives of everyone in the family. She was also known for baking the best cookies for weddings and holidays, especially her Lady Locks. Ida was the loving glue that connected and held together family and friends across the generations. Friends received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday only at BRUSCO-NAPIER FUNERAL SERVICE, LTD., 2201 Bensonia Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15216. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Pamphilus Church on Monday at 10 a.m. Interment in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Add a tribute at: www.brusco-napierfuneral home.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PITTMAN STANLEY M. AGE 89, OF ...
PITTMAN STANLEY M. Age 89, of Saxonburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Beloved husband for 69 years of the late Geneva (Elza) Pittman. Loving father of Elaine (Albert) Vagnozzi, Geneva (Richard) Cale, Stanley (Dottie) Pittman, Jr., Dennis (Jeanine) Pittman and Burl (Barbara) Pittman; brother of John (Dora) Pittman; also survived by 12 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. Stanley was a devoted member of Gospel Fellowship Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, boating, gardening, listening to Blue Grass music and playing cards. Stanley especially enjoyed the winters spent in Florida. Above all else, he loved the numerous family events that resulted from all of his grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Family will welcome friends Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, LTD., 5864 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, where Funeral Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. Private interment will be held in Lakewood Memorial Gardens, Dorseyville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Sarah Heinz House, Attn: Stanley Pittman Scholarship Fund, 1 Heinz St., Pittsburgh, PA 15212 or Gospel Fellowship Church, 161 McFann Rd., Valencia, PA 16059. Please offer condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SPIEGEL RUTH R. ON THURSDAY, A...
SPIEGEL RUTH R. On Thursday, August 17, 2017. Beloved mother of Beth Spiegel (Harvey Pitterman) and Richard Spiegel; sister of Harriette Libenson and the late Harold and Erwin Rubenstein; sister-in-law of Betty Lou Rubenstein. Graveside Services and Interment will be held on Sunday, August 20, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Pliskover Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Pliskover Cemetery Association, c/o 2010 Wightman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC. www.schugar.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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