HAWKINS WILLIAM M. On February 22, 2014, age 91, of Munhall. Beloved husband of Nellie L. (McShane) Hawkins; loving father of Douglas (Robin) Hawkins, Sandra (Tom) Martin, and the late Robert (wife Anne survives) Hawkins; cherished grandfather of Ryan, Christine Suski, Tara Szlag, Michael Martin, Eric, Taylor and Jordan; great-grandfather of Macey Szlag, Callie, Crosby, Parker and two more great-grandchildren due soon; brother of Mary Helen, Harris, Eloise, Betty Ann, and Jack. President of Bristal Metal Products, active member of the Homestead Park United Methodist Church, avid golfer and part-time Florida resident. Thanks to the angels at Arden Court and Celtic Hospice for all the love and wonderful care you have given to Bill and our family. Friends received on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall, PA 412-461-6394. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Homestead Park United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Homestead Park United Methodist Church, 4231 Shady Ave., Munhall, PA 15120. Please share your memories and condolences at: www.georgeigreenfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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JOYCE WILLIAM JOSEPH 81, OF PL...
JOYCE WILLIAM JOSEPH 81, of Plum Boro, died February 23, 2014, at PA Hospital, Aspinwall. Born November 21, 1932, in Pittsburgh. Son of William (Nora Long) Joyce. He was a supervisor at the former Union Switch and Signal. He was a veteran of the Korean conflict, also a member of Unity Community Church. Survivors include his wife of 20 years, Angela (Tallo) Joyce of Plum; three daughters; three stepchildren, Charles (Jodi) Bell of Delmont, Sean (Perri) Bell of Shaler, Stephanie Shaffer of Plum; five grandchildren; and brother, James (Mary) Joyce of Valencia. He was preceded in death by a brother. Arrangements by STEPHEN P. DOLENCE, JR. FUNERAL HOMES, INC., (Plum). Services will be conducted in Unity Community Church at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 27, 2014, with the Rev. Frank DeLuce, officiating. Burial will be in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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SNELSIRE DOROTHY (SWATKO) ON M...
SNELSIRE DOROTHY (SWATKO) On Monday, February 24, 2014, Dorothy (Swatko), age 84, of Baldwin Boro. Beloved wife of the late Sylvester Snelsire; sister of Edward (Shirley) Swatko and the late Steve Swatko, Julia Shinsky, Mary McKnight, Pauline Cerar, Tony Swatko, Helen Jaworski, and Victoria Borchick; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Friends received Wednesday 6-8 p.m. at the GRIFFITH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5636 Brownsville Road, Broughton-Curry-South Park Twp. Funeral Thursday with a Mass of Christian Burial in Nativity Church at 11 a.m. www.GriffithFH.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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MASCIOLA JUDITH (HARCAR) AGE 6...
MASCIOLA JUDITH (HARCAR) Age 68, of Sheraden, on Monday, February 24, 2014. Beloved wife of Ron; loving mother of Kimberly Gray and Ronette Hillenbrand; grandmother of Deven, Ava Marie, Nicholas, and Daniel; daughter of Helen Borden; also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Friends received Wednesday 5-8 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the VALERIAN F. SZAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 238 Helen St., McKees Rocks. Funeral Friday at 8:45 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Ascension Roman Catholic Church at 9:30 a.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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HUBER LUCILLE M. (KOLANO) AGE ...
HUBER LUCILLE M. (KOLANO) Age 77, of Monroeville, formerly of Wilkinsburg, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Charles R. Huber; loving mother of Jane (William) Lighthart, Joseph (Joanne) Huber, Mary Ann (David) Gottron, Brother Charles Huber, FSC., and Patricia (Mark) Parsons; proud grandmother of Kristin, Stephanie, and Andrew Gottron and Rachel, Sam, and Catherine Parsons; dear sister of Catherine Motkowski, Jean Puskarich, Joseph Kolano, Elizabeth Lawrence, Stephanie Fichtner, Dolores Sweatlock, Andrew Kolano, and the late Chester and Mary Kolano; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Thursday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC. (MONROEVILLE / PLUM CHAPEL), corner of (445) Beatty Rd. and 48 North, Monroeville (412-856-4747). Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernadette Parish. Interment to follow in All Saints Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Bernadette School Fund. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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EPSTEIN SARAH (SWISS) 54, OF ...
EPSTEIN SARAH (SWISS) 54, of New York City, following a brief illness. Formerly of Highland Park, wife of Stewart Epstein; sister of Steven Swiss, Langhorne, PA, Laura Swiss, Pittsburgh, Marian Swiss-Taylor, Pittsburgh, and Daniel Swiss, West Chester, PA. Interment was Thurs., Feb. 20, 2014, in Mt. Richmond Cemetery, Staten Island, NY. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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BARATTA ROBERT R. 85, OF VERON...
BARATTA ROBERT R. 85, of Verona, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014. Beloved husband for 63 years of Catherine (Weimerskirch) Baratta; loving father of Deborah J. (Andrew) Kost, Donna L. (Chuck) Hostler, and Robert E. Bobby Baratta; grandfather of David Kost, Sarah (Tom) Everest, Katie and Kevin Hostler; great- grandfather of Andrew Everest; dear brother of Rose Grande and the late Edward and Fred Baratta. Mr. Baratta was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Verona, retired with 38 years of service with the Oakmont Water Authority, and was an avid outdoorsman. Friends and relatives will be received on Thursday, February 27, 2014, from 2-9 p.m. at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, February 28, 2014, 10 a.m., St. Joseph Catholic Church, Verona. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 825 Second St., Verona, 15147 or a charity of one's choice. Visit us online at: www.burket-truby.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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LEWIS TYLER 1990-2013 TY, IT'S...
LEWIS
TYLER
1990-2013
Ty, it's been a year since you went to be with our Eternal Heavenly Father. There is not a day that goes by that we don't think of you. We will always love you and keep you close in our hearts. Continue to be our protector and watch over us from Heaven.
Love, Mommy, Paris, Lay, Poodie, Bub, and Family
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HARTZ RONALD CHARLTON 4/12/36 ...
HARTZ
RONALD CHARLTON
4/12/36 - 2/26/09
We love and miss you more every day Daddy. It has been 5 years since you were taken from us, we wish you were here with us!
Forever in our hearts.
Love Marie Tricia and kids
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TAVELLA JOHN ANDREW JOHNNY A...
TAVELLA JOHN ANDREW JOHNNY Age 27, of Plum, tragically on Saturday, February 22, 2014. Beloved and wonderful son of Kimberly (Grosz) and Franco Tavella; loving and doting big brother of Maria, Emily, and Anna Rose; cherished grandson of Vincenzo and Maria Tavella and the late Sandra Asbury and late Robert Grosz, Jr.; sweet and caring nephew of Paula Rose and Brian Werkmeister, Sandra Shasha Schmidt, and Donny Pulakowski, John Schmidt, Robert Grosz III, Michael and Sonya Ciletti, Justin Ciletti, and Dominic and Mimi, Vince and Sandy, and Joe and Jen Tavella; best cousin in the world to Kayla, Tiffany, Courtney, Brendan, Luka, Cody, Joey, Dylan D, Isabella, Evan, Vinnie, Hunter, Dominic, Juliana, Vince, Nikki, Joey, Lina, Vince, G, Bell, Ariana, and lil' G; special godson to Stacey Boyd; also survived by too many loving friends to mention. Friends received 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at MAURICE L. KNEE, LTD. FUNERAL HOME, 7663 Saltsburg Rd. (across from S & T Bank) Plum, PA 15239. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at Unity Community Church, 215 Unity Center Rd., Plum. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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LIBERTO NICK A. HAPPY...
LIBERTO
NICK A.
Happy birthday, husband/dad.
We love and miss you, your family.
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RANDOLPH MARGARET MAGGIE PEA...
RANDOLPH MARGARET MAGGIE Peacefully, on February 17, 2014. Survived by children, Howard, Eugene, Gloria, Joyce, and Kimberly; sisters, Ida, Minnie, Anna Mae; 14 grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday, February 27, 2014, 9-11 a.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., with service to follow at 11 a.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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STEWART RUTH FEDAK 77, OF GREE...
STEWART RUTH FEDAK 77, of Green Tree, on Sunday, February 23, 2014. Beloved wife for 53 years of Robert P. Stewart; dear daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth Gerner Fedak; loving mother of Robert J. (Melanie) Stewart, Douglas A. (Karen) Stewart, Jennifer S. (Scott) Hagan, and Carolyn S. (Max) Fisher; loving grandma of Rob, Kevin, Ashley, Kaitlin and Emily Stewart, Colin, Brendan, and Luke Fisher. Friends welcome Friday 5-8 p.m. in WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, (412-563-2800) 1650 Greentree Road, Scott Twp. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. Saturday in S.S. Simon & Jude Church. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to the American Diabetes Association, 100 W. Station Square Dr., Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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SCARSELLI MARIE ELAINE (SMITH)...
SCARSELLI MARIE ELAINE (SMITH) After a long illness, on Sunday, February 23, 2014, age 71, of the North Side. Loving wife for 28 years to Raymond Scarselli, Sr.; also survived by her stepchildren and her sister. No visitation. Services private. Marie lived life on her own terms and found great joy in the Cape May Seashore, shopping, and her animals. She will be dearly missed. Arrangements by HEARD FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-931-0200. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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CHRISTNER R. EDWARD AGE 79, OF...
CHRISTNER R. EDWARD Age 79, of South Park, formerly of Chatham Village, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 22, 2014. Born October 9, 1934, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Thayer and Nan (McLaughlin) Christner. Beloved husband of Callie Henry Christner; loving father of Scott Christner, Todd (Debbie) Christner, Joan (Philip) Joson, and Leslie (Craig) Stiffler; dear brother of Jim (Pam) Christner; cherished grandfather of Todd II (Amanda Elldge) Christner, Vicki (Andy) Owen, Scott II Christner, Chris, Lindsey and A.J. Joson, and Matt and Kate Stiffler; great- grandfather of Ethan and Noah Owen, and Liam Christner. Ed enjoyed traveling with his family. He was a proud 1956 graduate of Pitt, whereupon he accepted a position at B.F. Goodrich International. He retired after 35 years as Senior Vice Present for the International Division. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at the Haven Heights United Methodist Church, 608 Virginia Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15211. Arrangements have been entrusted to CREMATION & FUNERAL CARE, 3287 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317, (724) 260-5546. Private Interment will be held in Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Ed's name to the South Hills High School Alumni Association Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 326, Meadowlands, PA 15347. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at: www.cremationfuneralcare.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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GENTILE NORMA M. ON SUN., FEB....
GENTILE NORMA M. On Sun., Feb. 23, 2014. Beloved mother of Donna Lee, Patrick (Pamela), and Albert Gentile; also survived by five grandchildren, Max, Aaron, Ethan, Collin, and Garrett. Memorial Service will be held Sat., March 1, 2014, at 2 p.m. in the Star Points Assembly Room at the Masonic Village. Contributions may be made to the Masonic Village at Sewickley, 1000 Masonic Dr., Sewickley, PA 15143. Arrangements entrusted to WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 412-563-2800. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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YOST FRANCES I. FEB. 26, 1923...
YOST
FRANCES I.
Feb. 26, 1923 - March 17, 2005
You still live on in the hearts and minds of the loving family you left behind. Happy Birthday from all who love and miss you.
Daughters, Patty and Sandy, Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren.
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MCLAUGHLIN PAULINE C. OF MCKEE...
McLAUGHLIN PAULINE C. Of McKees Rocks, age 86, died February 24, 2014, at the Ohio Valley General Hospital. Born January 20, 1928, in Pittsburgh and moved to Willoughby, OH October 1971, and along with her husband, Charles, lived and cared for the Osborne house and grounds at the North End of Willoughby. Also were apartment managers at River Aisle Terrace Apartments, longtime member of Willoughby Senior Center, taught ballroom dancing, and was one of the line dance performers for 20 years in nursing homes. Was also a past member of the Red Hat Society. Did volunteer work and was noted as 1983 outstanding Willoughby Senior, past member of East Lake Baptist Church, loved to bake, crochet and just learned to knit in 2009. Surviving are her children, Ramona (Jack) Dawgiello of Pittsburgh, Sherry Lee of Pittsburgh, Paulette of Florida, Sherwood of Pittsburgh, Robert of Cleveland; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. McLaughlin, who worked as a heavy equipment operator for the City of Willoughby. Per her wishes, there will be no visitation. Arrangements entrusted to the VALERIAN F. SZAL FUNERAL HOME, 238 Helen St., McKees Rocks. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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NALEPPA DONALD E. ON FEBRUARY ...
NALEPPA DONALD E. On February 23, 2014, Donald E. Naleppa, 79, of Espyville and formerly McCandless Township. Beloved husband to his high school sweetheart, the late Lois Jane Naleppa; survived by his loving daughter, Pegi (Frank) Naleppa-Prycl; siblings, Albert Naleppa and Shirley Jones; daughter-in-law, Kathy Naleppa; grandson, John Naleppa; many nieces and nephews; and his beloved dog, Midnight. He leaves behind very dear friends. Preceded in death by his son, John Naleppa; and siblings, Richard and William Naleppa, Carolyn O'Hanlon, and Delores Mickelson. Memorial Service will be held Saturday 11 a.m. at SIMONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7720 Perry Highway. Mr. Naleppa was an Army Veteran. www.simonsfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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BATTLE THOMAS TYRONE DEPARTED ...
BATTLE THOMAS TYRONE Departed on February 19, 2014. Visitation with family Friday, February 28, 2014, 11 to 1 p.m., where service will follow at 1 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., Penn Hills. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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