HALLI WILLIAM G. Age 80, of Allegheny Twp., died Sat., Oct. 28, 2017. Born Jan. 9, 1937 to the late William G. and Mary Louise Larkin Halli. A teacher and athletic director for the Kiski Area School District and an Army Veteran. He enjoyed golfing, making golf clubs, traveling and was an avid fan of the University of Notre Dame GO IRISH! Survived by wife, Barbara Morgan Halli; sons, Bill (Christina) Halli, John (Heather) Halli; grandchildren, Jack, Hannah, Morgan and Reese Halli; sister, Melanie (Bob) Smith. Private arrangements by THE RUSIEWICZ FAMILY OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS, Arnold and Lower Burrell. Family suggests donations to Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley, 533 Linden Ave., New Kensington, PA 15068. www.RusiewiczFH.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HALLI WILLIAM G. AGE 80, OF AL...
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BEGG WILLIAM ON TUESDAY, OCTOB...
BEGG WILLIAM On Tuesday, October 17, 2017, William, age 90, of Braddock Hills, PA passed away. Son of the late George and Anna (Kuchta) Begg; husband of Anna (Kralovic) Begg; loving father of Robert (Mary) Begg and Janet Begg; brother of the late George and Walter Begg. William was self employed as an Auto Body repairman in Braddock Hills. No Visitation. Arrangements by the JAMES F. KUTCH FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, 107 4th Ave., Rankin, PA 15104, (412) 271-6322. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, November 4, 2017, 9:30 a.m. Word of God Parish, Swissvale, 7446 McClure Ave., Pgh., PA 15218. www.kutchfuneralhome.org Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FURAR JOHN, JR. JACK AGE 85,...
FURAR JOHN, Jr. JACK Age 85, of O'Hara Twp., passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017. Beloved husband of Mary Jane Furar (Flajnik); loving father of Bob (Kitty) Furar, the late Susan Furar, John (Beth) Furar, and Joanne Maier; grandfather of Emily and Sarah Furar, Nick Furar and Alison and Abby Maier; brother of Robert (Chickie) Furar and Thomas (Jane) Furar; and son of the late John J. and Johanna Furar (Jackson); also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Jack served in the Army during the Korean War. He retired from the Postal Service in 1992. He enjoyed crossword puzzles and was a past president of the Western Pennsylvania Polka Pals and Gals. Visitation on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., 930 Center Avenue, Blawnox, PA 15238. Family and friends to gather at the Funeral Home at 9 a.m. on Thursday, November 2, 2017. Funeral Mass to follow at St. Joseph Parish in O'Hara Twp. at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Joseph Parish, 342 Dorseyville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215 or the Slovenian Radio Hour, 381 F Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15209. www.thomasmsmithfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FOSTER MARY GRACE (WUENSCHELL)...
FOSTER MARY GRACE (WUENSCHELL) Age 63, on Sunday, October 29, 2017 of Greensburg. Loving wife of Frank Foster; beloved mother of Frank (Heidi) Foster and Rachel (Le) Yin; adored Gaga of Averie, Addison and Lily Grace; daughter of the late Kenneth and Cecilia Wuenschell; sister of Kenneth, Wayne, Daniel and the late Joseph Wuenschell. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 and 6 - 8 p.m. at the BORON FUNERAL HOME INC., 1719 Brownsville Road. Funeral Prayers on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Apostles Parish at St. Basil Church at 10:30 a.m. www.BoronFuneralHome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LARKINS YVONNE C. BONNIE PEA...
LARKINS YVONNE C. BONNIE Peacefully on October 25, 2017, leaves cherishing many memories, siblings, Jean Douglas, Robert E. (Lee) Nicklos, Richard (Patricia) Nicklos; and a host of nieces, nephews; other beloved relatives and friends. Calling hours will be held Wednesday, November 1, 2017 4-8 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., Penn Hills. Homegoing Celebration November 2, 2017, St. Paul Baptist Church, 6701 Penn Ave. at 10:00 a.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PLUNGIN ROSE AGE 85, OF OAKMON...
PLUNGIN ROSE Age 85, of Oakmont, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence R. Plungin; loving mother of Sandy Charrie, Robert Ahern, Thomas (Maria) Ahern, Richard T. (Connie) Plungin, Christopher Plungin, and the late Lauren Patterson; grandmother of 17; and great-grandmother of 27; sister of Patrick (Jean) Guerrieio, Carmella King and the late Samuel Guerricio. Rose always had a positive attitude and never thought negative about anyone. She enjoyed the beach at St. Augustine, Florida for many years and she loved her family dearly. Friends and relatives are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, November 2, 2017, 11 a.m. St. Irenaeus Catholic Church, Oakmont. Donations may be made in her name to Riverview Relay for Life, 420 11th Street, Oakmont, PA 15139. Arrangements by BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOMECREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., Oakmont. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MACKOWIAK MARGARET M. DIED FRI...
MACKOWIAK MARGARET M. Died Friday, October 27, 2017, at Overlook Green, Whitehall, PA, in her 91st year. Born and raised in McKees Rocks, PA, she was the daughter of Andrew W. and Anna V. Macejovsky. Margaret was predeceased by her husband of 37 years, Henry S. Mackowiak, as well as her parents, and her brother, Edward A. Macey. Devoted to her family and close to her extended family and a host of friends, Margaret enjoyed gardening, crafts, baking, cooking, entertaining, and was a tireless and caring volunteer at her church and in the community. Survivors include her sons, Lawrence G. (Georgia), of Austin, TX, Thomas H. (Cynthia), of Leesburg, VA, and Robert M. (Lori), of Cary, NC; and her grandchildren, Matthew (Suzanne), Claire, Emily, Ellen (Connor), Bryan, and Megan. Margaret is also survived by her sister, Helen M. Szewczyk; as well as nieces, nephews, cousins, and a large number of friends to whom she was close. The Mackowiak Family wishes to extend their grateful thanks to the wonderful circle of friends who were so kind and helpful to Margaret, especially during the last few years of her life. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 4201 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15227, where visitation will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2017, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral prayer on Friday morning at 9:15. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church, 5200 Greenridge Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Saint Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CARR GENEVIEVE P. AGE 96, PASS...
CARR GENEVIEVE P. Age 96, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 27, 2017, with her family at the home of her devoted daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Dave Lyne and her granddaughter, Aaren Metz in Allison Park, with whom she resided during the past year. Born October 6, 1921, she was the daughter of the late James and Freida Kennedy. She married George J. Carr on May 30, 1941, who preceded her in death on August 9, 1983. She was also preceded in death by her son, Daniel F. Carr on July 26, 2015, and her granddaughter, Gina Carr on April 20, 2014. She is survived by her loving children and spouses, Carol Carr, Marianne (Joseph) Caufield, Sally (Gary) Youngker, Thomas (Deborah) Carr, Kathleen (Charles) Becker, Patricia (Dave) Lyne, Mark Carr and her 12 grandchildren and 16 great- grandchildren, five step- grandchildren and 11 step- great-grandchildren, whom were such an important part of her life. Family and friends will be received on Thursday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 806 Perry Hwy., Ross Twp. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Athanasius Church, 7 Chalfonte Ave., Pgh., PA 15229 on Friday 10 a.m. If desired, the family suggests contributions be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105, www.stjude.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARTINO FRANCENE (GIGLIOTTI) A...
MARTINO FRANCENE (GIGLIOTTI) Age 72, of Penn Hills, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017. Loving mother of Ron and Ian Brown; daughter of the late Frank Gigliotti and Marion (Vertullo) Daloisio; sister of Carmene Duchene; also survived by nephews, Terry and Michael Martin. Arrangements made by the FINDLAY C. WYLIE FUNERAL HOME, INC. Service and interment private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RICHARDSON MILDRED LEE (MCNEIL...
RICHARDSON MILDRED LEE (McNEILL) On Thursday, October 26, 2017, age 89, of Pittsburgh. Beloved wife of Loomus Richardson, Sr.; mother of Loomus Richardson, Jr., Kerby Richardson, Faylese Carter and Alesia (Walter) Evans; also survived by a host of grandchildren; great- grandchildren; nieces; nephews; cousins; other relatives and friends. Visitation with the family Wednesday 9 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. in the Pittsburgh Revival Center, 4555 McKnight Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15237 where a Celebration of Life Service will be held promptly at 11 a.m. Interment National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Arrangements by the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2025 Perrysville Avenue, Perry Hilltop. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SCHOB PEGGY E. (HOLZSHU) ON OC...
SCHOB PEGGY E. (HOLZSHU) On October 27, 2017, age 90, of Munhall, Peggy was born in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late James and Edna (Ream) Holzshu. Beloved wife of the late George Schob; cherished mother of George (Barbara), Diane (Dale) Jackson, Peggy Schob, Thomas (Rose) and Daniel (Tracy); loving grandmother of ten grandchildren and special great-grandmother of 12 great- grandchildren. Also many nieces and nephews. Family and friends received on Wednesday from 1-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall 15120 (412-461-6394), where a Funeral Service will be on Thursday at 11 a.m., with Pastor Peter Roy, officiating. Please share your memories and condolences at georgeigreenfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FRANKLIN DORIS RUTH AGE 77, TR...
FRANKLIN DORIS RUTH Age 77, transitioned on October 27, 2017. Beloved mother of William, Raymond (Carol), Leonard, Rodney, Reginald (Kisha) and Donna Marie (Julius Crosby) Franklin; also survived by 15 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Visitation Wednesday 4-8 p.m. at GEORGE A. WARDEN FUNERAL HOME, 1100 N. Homewood Ave., Pgh., PA 15208 where services will be held Thursday 11 a.m. Interment National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BARNES HARRIETT F. (FREEDLINE)...
BARNES HARRIETT F. (FREEDLINE) Harriett F. (Freedline) Barnes, age 84, recently of Fishers, IN, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 in Indianapolis. Born March 6, 1933 in Rossiter, PA, she was the daughter of the late Boyd C. and Harriet (Hadden) Freedline. She married her husband, Raleigh H. Barnes on Oct. 17, 1953 in Cleveland, OH. They remained together for 54 years until his passing. She is survived by her children, Linda (Dennis) Stetz, of Cincinnati, OH, Keith (Kimberly) Barnes, of Hunker, PA, Karen Rush, of Indianapolis, IN, David (Jane) Barnes, of Lafeyette, IN; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raleigh Barnes; sisters, Bertha Brickell and Rebecca Freedline; brothers, James Freedline and Boyd Freedline. Her family will welcome friends on Thursday, November 2 from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at KING FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 2841 Woodland Circle in Allison Park. A Funeral Service will be held at Parkwood Presbyterian Church on Friday, November 3 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Jeff Potter officiating. She will be laid to rest at Allegheny County Memorial Park in Allison Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Parkwood United Presbyterian Church, 4289 Mt. Royal Blvd., Allison Park, PA 15044; Light of Life Ministries, www.lightoflife.org or East End Cooperative Ministry, www.eecm.org. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Harriett's family at: www.kingfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RUDOLPH JACK T. AGE 87, OF WEX...
RUDOLPH JACK T. Age 87, of Wexford, on Oct. 31, 2017. Husband for 65 years of Nancy Justus Rudolph; father of Thomas (Ruth) Rudolph and Daniel Rudolph; grandfather of Crystal (Seth) Fleming and Amy (Ben) Moore; and great-grandfather of Lucas Fleming and Chloe and Logan Moore. Services private. Arrangements by SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Bakerstown. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TABOR ZARA (EDLIS) ON MONDAY, ...
TABOR ZARA (EDLIS) On Monday, October 30, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Nathan Tabor; loving and devoted mother of Robin (Robert) Skirboll, Alan Tabor and Joan Tabor Horvitz (John Gonella); cherished sister of Effie (Robert) Cohen, the late Millie (late Marvin) Glassman and Adolph Edlis; loving sister-in-law of Mollie Rudt; Bubbe "Zaz" of Julie (Daniel) Nisenson, Ryan Skirboll, Stacey Horvitz, Lindsey (Chaim) Strassman and Andrew Horvitz; great-grandmother of Esther Leah "Ella" Strassman. She was also loved by many nieces and nephews. Zara was a beautiful model in her early years. She was active in Beth El Sisterhood as well as being a lifetime member of Hadassah, NCJW and many other Jewish organizations. She was known for her famous honey cake and mandel bread and will be remembered for her class, elegance and quiet demeanor. Graveside Service and Interment will be held on Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Beth Abraham Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Ellen Rochelle Rudt Scholarship Fund c/o Beth El Congregation, 1900 Cochran Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15220. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC. www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROBERTS ALICE BUNNY (MCCOLLO...
ROBERTS ALICE BUNNY (McCOLLOUGH) On Monday, October 30, 2017, of Swisshelm Park. Beloved wife of 57 years to Thomas E. Roberts, Sr.; loving mother of Thomas E. Roberts, Jr. of Spring Hill, Raymond M. Roberts and his wife, Kimberly of Plum, and David R. Roberts and his late wife, Ruthann of North Braddock; dear Grandma of Cameron, Bryanne, Michael and Joshua; sister of Norma Beinhauer and her husband, Steven. Mrs. Roberts was a teacher in the Allison Elementary School in Wilkinsburg. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. THURSDAY ONLY at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. A service will be held at the funeral home on Friday morning at 10 a.m. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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NEJMAN ALPHONCA S. "AL" (SZEL...
NEJMAN ALPHONCA S. "AL" (SZELONG) Age 91, of Monroeville, peacefully passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John T. Nejman; loving mother of Thomas (Barbara) Nejman, Robert (Dean Feick) Nejman, Ann Mignogna and Janice (Walter) Verost; grandmother of Sarah (Jason) Rauenzahn, Heather (Jansen) Rizza, Amie (Heath) Leff, Rebecca (Michael) Sargo and Kristen (David) Zollner; great-grandmother of Blair, Riley, Quinn, Abigail, Gavin, Anthony, Alex, Addison and Blaise; sister of the late Isabel Stetzer and Sigmund Szelong. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received Friday 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. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, 10 a.m., North American Martyrs R.C. Church, Monroeville. Interment will follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HINTON EMANUEL R., SR. OF HOME...
HINTON EMANUEL R., Sr. Of Homestead PA - 1954 to 2017. Father of Cassandra (Sandy) Hinton-Rogers of MD and Robert Hinton of Homestead. Services being held Allegheny Cemetery on November 4, 2017, at 11 a.m. Arrangements By RAPP FUNERAL HOME, 412-241-5415. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PALMORE SYLVIA AGE 83, CONCERT...
PALMORE SYLVIA Age 83, Concert Organist, Bachelor Degree in Music, Juilliard School, Master's of Music, University of Michigan, quietly on October 25, 2017, daughter of the late Jefferson and Sophie Palmore; beloved sister of Eugene, Roderick A. (Lynne) of Chicago, IL, Malcolm R. (Robin) Palmore of Cleveland, OH; and a host of relatives. Family will receive guests Friday, November 3, 2017, 10-11 a.m. followed by services at 11 a.m. at St. John Baptist Church, 209 Bridge St., Wilmerding, PA 15148. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 412-241-7998. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PALSO JAMES G. UNEXPECTEDLY, O...
PALSO JAMES G. Unexpectedly, on Sunday, October 29, 2017. Beloved husband of Barbara L.; loving father of Brittany C., Ryan J. RJ, and Justin C.; brother of Terence N. (Barbara A.); also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and relatives. James was a devout Catholic and longtime member of St. Bonaventure who truly loved his family, friends and all things car related. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Bonaventure Church, Glenshaw, on Thursday at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to help support the family. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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