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CRAWFORD KENNETH AGE 86, OF AV...

November 20, 2017, 6:01 pm
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CRAWFORD KENNETH Age 86, of Avalon, peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Beloved husband of 62 years to Veronica (Jester) Crawford; dear father of Paul (Kim) Crawford, Sue-Ellen (Thomas) Byrne, Alice (Leo, Jr.) Malloy, Tracey (Jeffrey) Eck, Wendy Crawford, and the late Kenneth Keith Crawford and Bruce Edward Crawford; grandfather of Jennifer Crawford, Jessica Crawford, Devin Malloy, Sr., Bethany Johnson, Julia Hubert, Kristie Byrne, Jonathan Crawford, Andrew Eck, Kenneth Byrne, Kevin Crawford, Moriah Eck, and Steven Crawford; also survived by 11 great-grandchildren and the twelfth one on the way; and by many nieces, nephews, and other family members. Preceded in death by his parents, Adam and Lena Crawford; and his brother, Donald Crawford. Ken was a 50 year member of the International Brotherhood of the Carpenter's Union and a proud US Navy veteran. Family and friends are welcome for visitation on Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the McDONALD-LINN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICE, LLC,529 California Ave., Avalon, PA 15202, where a Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Memorial contributions may be donated to the American Kidney Foundation or the Arthritis Foundation. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook www.mcdonald-linn.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BAECHTOLD BERNARD “SLIM” F. AG...

November 20, 2017, 6:01 pm
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BAECHTOLD BERNARD “SLIM” F. Age 96, devoted his life to Fire Fighting, a Moon Township resident most of his life, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017, at Southwestern Veteran Center. Born in McKeesport on October 29, 1921, he was one of five to the late Walter O. and Emma J. (Keenan) Baechtold. On February 3, 1962, he married his beloved, Shirley H. (McCann) Baechtold, who preceded him in death on August 10, 2010. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Agnes Tesla; brothers, James and Raymond Baechtold; and stepson, David G. Peters; loving father of Sarah A. (Greg G.) Gray and Jennifer (Scott C.) Zimmerman; cherished stepfather of Charles D. (Maya) and Thomas A. (Connie) Peters; adored grandfather of Grace and Geoffrey; step-grandfather of Christina, Pamela, Linda, Melanie, Jordan and Tommy. Also surviving are his sister, Lois Kornaus; and sister-in-law, Shirley (wife of brother James). Slim was a WWII Navy veteran who served on the USS Rhind and USS Macon. He joined the Moon Township Volunteer Fire Department in 1941 and served 30 years as a County Fireman. An avid hunter and fisherman, he had a deep appreciation for nature. He loved to spend time at the beach and his mountain cabin in Port Allegany. He also enjoyed watching ice hockey. Visitation Wednesday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. at COPELAND'S MOON TOWNSHIP, 981 Brodhead Rd. Further visitation on Friday from 2-4, 6-8 p.m. at the Moon Township Volunteer Fire Company, Public Safety Building, 1000 Beaver Grade Rd. where service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. Burial will follow with full Military Honors in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to Moon Township Volunteer Fire Department. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MURPHY MARGARET (KENNELLY) AGE...

November 20, 2017, 6:01 pm
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MURPHY MARGARET (KENNELLY) Age 88, of Bethel Park, on Monday, November 20, 2017. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends welcome at 2630 West Liberty Ave., Dormont, 412-531-4000, Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Please see complete obituary in the Wednesday edition. Please view or add tributes at www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GAINES GARY L., SR. GARY, AGE ...

November 20, 2017, 6:01 pm
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GAINES GARY L., Sr. Gary, age 72, of McDonald, North Fayette Twp., died Wednesday, November 15, 2017. He was born February 15, 1945, in Louisville, KY a son of the late Charles and Mable Miller Gaines. Mr. Gaines was a retired US Air Force veteran, serving 20 years and six months. He later worked at the Seaman Building Center for 15 years. He enjoyed playing golf and reading and loved his dogs. Surviving are his daughter, Andrea Gaines of Pittsburgh; and his son, Gary (Lori) Gaines of Canonsburg; his sister, Charlotte Mouser of MS. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eloise Gaines (November 13, 2011); two brothers and one sister. Arrangements are entrusted to THOMAS - LITTLE FUNERAL SERVICE, INC., 314 W. Lincoln Avenue, McDonald (724-926-2800). Burial will be held Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville. Please sign the guestbook at: thomas-littlefuneral service.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KILLMEYER RICHARD P. ON SUNDAY...

November 20, 2017, 6:01 pm
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KILLMEYER RICHARD P. On Sunday, November 19, 2017, Richard P. Killmeyer, age 92, died peacefully surrounded by family. Beloved husband of the late Claire (Richert) Killmeyer; father of Richard P. Killmeyer, Jr. (Denise) Killmeyer, Edward Killmeyer, Susanne Killmeyer, Michael Killmeyer, and Elizabeth (Mark) Thomas; brother of Donald W. (Barbara) Killmeyer; grandfather of Kristin Killmeyer, Brandon Kehr, Eric, Alex, and Taylor Thomas; great-grandfather of Brayden Kehr; uncle to Deacon Tim (Chris) Killmeyer and Wayde Killmeyer. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Peter J. and Mary Killmeyer of Elliott. A kind, selfless man, Rich lived his life with honor, integrity, and humility, and was a joy to be around. Richard was part of the first graduating class of North Catholic High School, in 1943, and he was honored to be inducted into The Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School Hall of Fame last year. Serving in the US Army in the Pacific in WWII, he was wounded in Okinawa and received a Purple Heart and the Silver Star for his gallantry. A retired draftsman with J&L Steel/LTV, he was a longtime member and volunteer of the Church of the Assumption. Richard was recognized as a Jefferson Awards Community Champion for his volunteer work as a tutor at Holy Family Institute. His Catholic faith was an important part of his life. He enjoyed crossword and jigsaw puzzles, reading, daily walks, Pittsburgh sports, and family get-togethers. Friends received Friday, November 24, 2017, from 1-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 460 Lincoln Avenue, Bellevue, PA 15202. Funeral Mass will be held at the Church of Assumption on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School, 1617 Route 228, Cranberry Township, PA 16066. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HEISLER SYDNEY AGE 87, OF SQUI...

November 20, 2017, 6:01 pm
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HEISLER SYDNEY Age 87, of Squirrel Hill, formerly of McKeesport, on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Barbara Heisler; loving father of Debbie (David) Bastacky, of Columbia, MD, Judi Heisler, of Denver, CO, and Ellen (Mark) Sachs, of Chicago, IL; grandfather of Michael and Sarah Bastacky and Emma and Alexa Sachs; brother of the late Sara Arrowood and Flora Herskowitz; also survived by nieces and nephews. Sydney had his own accounting firm for many years. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside, on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at 11 a.m. Visitation one hour prior to services (10-11 a.m.). Interment Beth Abraham Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Young Peoples' Synagogue, 6404 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 or Parkinson's Foundation, www.parkinson.org, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018. www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MEADE MARY K. (KORICICH) AGE 9...

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MEADE MARY K. (KORICICH) Age 99, of Blawnox, formerly of West Newton, on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth B. Meade; loving mother of Cynthia M. (Bart J.) Tyson; grandmother of the late Abigail J. Tyson; great-grandmother of Maddison E. Tyson; sister of John Koricich, Frances Tamasy, the late Anna Zabich, Michael, Nicholas, Charles, and Frank Koricich; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. No visitation. Service private. Arrangements by the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, Lawrenceville. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WIRTH GARY J. ON MONDAY, NOV. ...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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WIRTH GARY J. On Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, of Nashville, TN (formerly of Glenshaw), age 56. He leaves behind his loving wife and best friend of 34 years, Linda Steppling Wirth; their two daughters, Shelton of NYC and Allison of Nashville; his mother, Pearl (Wisniewski) Wirth; sisters, Cindy Wirth Gross and Susan (Todd) Novelli; and the entire Wirth and Steppling families. He was preceded in death by his dad, John W. Wirth; and brother- in-law, Kenneth P. Steppling. Funeral Mass was celebrated on Nov. 18, 2017, at Saint Edward's Catholic Church in Nashville, TN. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HOOK MARIE ANNETTE (EGAN) AGE ...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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HOOK MARIE ANNETTE (EGAN) Age 82, of Venetia, formerly of North Huntingdon, on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Beloved wife of 59 years to Paul; loving mother of John (Margaret) Hook and Maura (Ed) Wisniewski; grandmother of Paul (Allison), Michael, and Elizabeth Hook, Alex and Anna Wisniewski; dear sister of Edward (Judy) Egan and Maureen (Larry) Zambo. After devoting her life to her husband and family, Annette spent 17 years encouraging clients of Weight Watchers as a lecturer. Arrangements by BEINHAUER. Friends welcome at 2828 Washington Rd., McMurray, (724)941-3211, Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10 a.m. St. Benedict the Abbot Church. Entombment will follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Please add or view tributes at www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GURSKY VIRGINIA L. (WHALEN) AG...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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GURSKY VIRGINIA L. (WHALEN) Age 80, of Aspinwall, peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Edward L. Gursky; loving mother of Janice Lynn Gursky; daughter of the late Olive Diamond; adored sister of William (Bonita) Whalen and the late Raymond Diamond; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Virginia, affectionately known by many as "Mama" was well known as having a heart of gold and always helping others on a daily basis. She will be remembered for her infectious laugh and her gift to gab. She was an avid traveler and could not wait for her next adventure including any casino trip along the way. Virginia was also well known for walking 3-5 miles a day for most of her life. She had many adopted children in her life and they were connected not by blood but by heart. The family would like to give a huge heartfelt thanks to our countless number of friends who gave so much love and support during such a difficult time and to the staff at Family Hospice, you truly are all angels on earth. The family will receive friends Friday, November 24, 2017, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at WEDDELL - AJAK FUNERAL HOME, 100 Center Ave., Aspinwall, where a service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, O'Hara Twp. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made in her memory to Family Hospice & Palliative Care, 50 Moffett Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Visit weddellajak.com to leave the family a condolence. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WEBB PETER C. AGE 51, OF PLUM ...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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WEBB PETER C. Age 51, of Plum Boro, on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Loving fiancé of Maryann Kokal; father of Maleena Heinold; loving son of Fay and the late Paul "Pete" Webb; brother of Annie (John) Sullivan and Ginny (Mark) Belko; uncle of Michael and Andrew Belko; stepfather of Donann Fadeley and Bon Heinold. Pete loved to play and watch all sports, especially hockey. He enjoyed listening to music and spending time with his dogs. Friends received, Friday, 2-8 p.m. at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD. / ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Road (at Universal Road), Penn Hills, where a Service will be held, Saturday, 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Two Ladies Four Paws Rescue. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MAY-FREAS ELEANORA K. AGE 95, ...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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MAY-FREAS ELEANORA K. Age 95, of Mt. Lebanon, formerly of Beadling, on Saturday, November 18, 2017. Beloved wife of George Freas and the late Harvey A. May; loving mother of Brad (Maribeth) and David (Connie) May; loving grandmother of Jon, Jason, Melanie, Chris and Tim; great-grandmother of Adalind; sister of the late Norman Kirsopp. Eleanora was a business education teacher at Upper St. Clair High School. A memorial service will be held at Bower Hill Community Church, 70 Moffett St., Mt. Lebanon, PA on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017, at 1:30 p.m., followed by coffee in the Friendship Room. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUER'S, 412-531-4000. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Bower Hill Community Church Mission Fund. Please add or view tributes at www.beinhauer.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TRIPODI WILLIAM FRANCIS WILLIA...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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TRIPODI WILLIAM FRANCIS William “Bill” “Billy” Tripodi, of Ohara Twp. on November 20, 2017, went to meet his Creator. He was the beloved and only son of the late Larry A. and Pearl M. Tripodi. He is survived by his dog, Buddy; his Godmother, Dorothy Pisano; aunt, Frances Bentlejewski; Godchildren, Lori Schneider (Helwick), Gina Duncan (Helwick); and numerous cousins. Bill was a very devout Catholic. He attended St. Fidelis in his younger years, where he studied to be a priest. Even though life did not lead him down that path, his faith in God stayed steadfast and he was involved in his church for years. He was a “son” of the American Legion at Post 106 in Sharpsburg. He also had his Fourth Degree in the Knights of Columbus. He may have been an only child however with the love of his many cousins, he was never left to feel alone. His cousins, Amy and Paul Faas' children, Jenna Schmidt (Faas) and Regis Faas, were more like his niece and nephew. His memory will be forever in their hearts. Please celebrate with the family as God welcomes William Home. Friends received at WORRELL FUNERAL HOME, INC., Friday Noon to 9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Church at 10 a.m. on Saturday followed by burial in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Amy Faas and they will be placed in his estate. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BERRY MICHAEL AGE 68, OF PGH.,...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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BERRY MICHAEL Age 68, of Pgh., PA, passed away on Fri., Nov. 17, 2017. Son of the late Harriet and Frank Berry; brother of the late Daniel and Richard Berry; father of Beverly (Samuel) Moore; grandfather of Abigail. Services will be held at Plum Creek Cemetery at 1 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CUSTER FRED R., SR. AGE 93, OF...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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CUSTER FRED R., Sr. Age 93, of Glenshaw, on Monday, November 20, 2017. Husband of the late Ethel M. Custer; loving father of Fred R. Custer, Jr., Gary R. (Phyllis) Custer, and the late Bruce A. Custer; grandfather of Bryan (Brianna) and Michelle Custer; brother of the late Watson S. Custer and Cleo A. Custer. Fred was a member of the VFW and the American Legion and served with distinction in the 89th Division of Patton's 3rd Army during WWII. Friends will be received on Friday from 5-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, where a Service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LABANC THOMAS ANDREW AGE 71, O...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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LABANC THOMAS ANDREW Age 71, of Mt. Lebanon, unexpectedly passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Patricia (Patnik) Labanc for 46 years; loving brother of Timothy (Margarite) Labanc; son of the late Andrew and Pauline Labanc; caring brother-in-law of Gregory E., Ron F., and Donald E. Patnik; proud uncle of Dina and Andra Labanc. Mr. Labanc graduated from McKeesport High School, Penn State University with a Bachelor's degree in Education and Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a Master's degree in Education. He was a teacher and head of the Social Studies Department at Baldwin High School for ten years. Mr. Labanc then worked in sales for the private sector at Ritter Engineering for ten years. He then continued his career in education as Assistant to the Superintendent of Schools at Upper St. Clair Twp. for over ten years. He then returned to the classroom where he was head of the Social Studies Department until his retirement in 2009. After retirement as a tour guide, Mr. Labanc became a popular tour director at Rivers of Steel, initially at Carrie Furnace, and then expanding to city tours including brew, craft beer and sport tours. He was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers and Penn State fan. Mr. Labanc was well loved and will be truly missed by all who knew him. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends and family are welcome at 2828 Washington Rd., McMurray 724-941-3211 on Sunday 1-3 p.m. and 5-7 p.m., where a Blessing Service will be held Sunday 7 p.m. Inurnment Monday 1:30 p.m. in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Light of Life Rescue Missions and to the Humane Animal Rescue. Please add or view tributes at www.beinhauer.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HARRIS DIANA LYNN (PSENSKY) PE...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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HARRIS DIANA LYNN (PSENSKY) Peacefully on Monday, November 20, 2017, Diana Lynn, age 63, of Cranberry Twp., formerly of Avalon. Companion of Dave Kraus; former wife of John Harris; mother of Amy (Donald) Stevens; beloved Nana of Mersadies, Hunter, and Chase Stevens, and Hayden Psensky; stepmother of Nicole and David Kraus, Jr.; sister of Debera McElhaney, Donna Colalella, Peter Psensky, and Shelly Tunney; also survived by many nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews. Service and interment private. Arrangements entrusted to McDONALD-LINN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, LLC. Please visit and sign the family's online guestbook at McDonald-Linn.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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COBURN ROBERT N. ON THURSDAY, ...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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COBURN ROBERT N. On Thursday, November 16, 2017, age 58, of N. Braddock. Husband of Rachelle (Carrington) Coburn; father of Robert Carrington; son of Wali Abdullah and Barbara Coburn; brother of Ronald Stevenson, Terrence Stevenson, Barbara Lowry, Dominique McKinley, Donna McKinley, Walita Brown, Wali Abdullah, Malika Abdullah, and Raffia Norfleet; also survived by two grandchildren; a host of other family members and friends. Visitation Friday 4-8 p.m. November 24, 2017, at WATTS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 808 Talbot Ave., Braddock, PA 15104, (412) 271-3880. Funeral Service Saturday 11:00 a.m. November 25, 2017, at Living Water Ministry, 736 Washington Avenue, Braddock, PA 15104. Interment Private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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PATTERSON AUDREY M. (KACZMAREK) Age 80, of Robinson Twp., passed on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. Loving mother of Robert (Eve) Monks; dear grandmother of Lauren, Elizabeth, and Robby; aunt of Patricia, James, Jeffrey (Laurie), Dawn, and Michael; dear friend of Millie (Brian) McDonald; preceded in death by her husbands, William Patterson and Harold “Lou” Monks; parents, Alexander and Helen (Gross) Kaczmarek; siblings, Marian (Jesse) Jenkins, Robert Kaczmarek, Larry (Carol) Kaczmarek, and Andrea (Patsy) Cavicchia. Services and interment are private. Arrangements entrusted to McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., Kennedy Twp., 412-771-4455. mcdermottfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CRAWFORD GEORGIA AGE 103, OF U...

November 21, 2017, 6:01 pm
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CRAWFORD GEORGIA Age 103, of Upper St. Clair, died Monday, November 20, 2017, in the Health Center at Friendship Village. She was born September 18, 1914, in Adena, Ohio, a daughter of the late Homer and Virgie (Townsend) Crawford. Ms. Crawford graduated from Adena High School and an Ohio business school. She came here to work in the Pittsburgh branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and became secretary to the president. Georgia was a longtime faithful member of Sunset Hills Presbyterian Church. She was passionate about the Pittsburgh Pirates and enjoyed bowling. Surviving are a niece and nephew. Deceased are a brother, Raymond Crawford and a sister, Margaret Martie. Friends are invited to attend a graveside service on Friday at 11 a.m. in Olive Branch Cemetery in Harrisville, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to Kindred at Home, Friendship Village of South Hills or a charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to BEINHAUER, (724-941-3211). Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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