CERESA FRANCES A. Age 75, of Indiana Township, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2014. Beloved wife of James A. Ceresa; loving mother of Amy M. Ceresa and Frank A. Ceresa; cherished grandmother of Caroline, James and Anne Wehrell and Pia and Gianluca Ceresa. Frances was a graduate of the Pittsburgh Hospital School of Nursing. No Visitation. Family and friends are invited to a Christian Funeral Mass Monday, March 17, 2014, at 10 a.m. at St. Scholastica Church, 309 Brilliant Ave., Aspinwall. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to St. Scholastica Church, Pittsburgh, PA 15215. Funeral arrangements by WEDDELL-AJAK FUNERAL HOME, Aspinwall. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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CERESA FRANCES A. AGE 75, OF I...
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SUBER LOUISE OF PITTSBURGH, PA...
SUBER LOUISE Of Pittsburgh, PA, on March 11, 2014. Survived by her eldest son, Robert White (Corinthia); daughter, Deborah Suber of Atlanta, GA; youngest son, Leslie Raynard Suber; and one grandson, Robert White, Jr. She is also survived by her brother, Edward Charlie (Marsha); sisters, Alberta Howard and Joan Sheffey; sister-in-laws, Dolores White and Barbara Suber. Honorable mention given to two brothers who preceded her in death, James White and Henry White; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other family members and loved ones. Honorable mention to Ms. Gail Ely, a suportive and trustworthy beloved friend; two aunts, Gertrude Williams of Pittsburgh, Lois Roberts of Charlotte, NC. Visitation 4-8 Monday, March 17, 2014, SPRIGGS & WATSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 720 N. Lang Ave. Service 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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BROWNE-DEESE CHRISTYE PEACEFUL...
BROWNE-DEESE CHRISTYE Peacefully on March 3, 2014, survived by husband, Lucian Deese; one uncle; two adopted children; two sisters-in-law; one brother-in-law; cousins, nieces, nephews and beloved friends. Visitation will be TODAY from 4-8 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., Penn Hills, where services will be held Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 10 a.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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LOSACCO RAYMOND B. AGE 88, OF ...
LOSACCO RAYMOND B. Age 88, of West View, on Thursday, March 6, 2014. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on January 28, 1926, son of the late Nickola and Rose (Salerna) Losacco; beloved husband of the late Leslie L. Herdt, whom he married July 31, 1964. Leslie passed away on November 25, 2010. Ray was an Elementary Teacher and Principal for the North Hills School District from 1953-1990. His wife was a Music Teacher for many years in the same district. They traveled together extensively and Ray had a keen interest in all aspects of history. Mr. Losacco served during WWII with the US Infantry in the German Campaign as a rifleman and was a POW from December 17, 1944, to April 13, 1945. Shortly after his release from the German prison camp, Ray was honorably discharged from service due to his brother's death while also serving his country. A private inurnment was held Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Arrangements entrusted to SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, INC., West View. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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JOHNS LINDA J. ON TUESDAY, MAR...
JOHNS LINDA J. On Tuesday, March 11, 2014, formerly of South Side. Wife of the late Francis Johns; mother of Christina Rechtorik, Tina (Jeffrey) Davis, Lori Johns, Shown Johns and Bernadette (Bill) McClellan; grandmother of Kayla, Anthony, Hope, Shawna, Shown, Jr., James, Amanda, Megan, Bethani and Emilie; also survived by three great-grandchildren. No public visitation. A private Memorial Service will be held by her family at a later date. Arrangements by the JOHN J. GMITER FUNERAL HOME, LTD., South Side. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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SKOLYAK FREDERICK A. AGE 66, O...
SKOLYAK FREDERICK A. Age 66, of Washington, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014, in Canonsburg General Hospital following an extended illness. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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ROOF JOHN P. ON THURSDAY, MARC...
ROOF JOHN P. On Thursday, March 13, 2014, age 87, of Pittsburgh. Born on March 17, 1926, the son of the late John Curtis and Agnes Beatrice (Malarkey) Roof. Preceded in death by his loving wife and mother of his children, Mary E. Roof; two sons, Edward and William Roof; as well as two brothers and one sister. After Mary passed, John later remarried the late Betty Ruth Miller. Dear father of Patricia (James ) Michel, Margaret Kress, and John Curtis (Lois) Roof; proud grandfather of Deven Michel, Richard (Karen) Kress, Edward, and Joseph Kress, Sarah (Jon) Snyder, Tracy (Darrell) Land, Kimberly (David) Wright, and Michael Roof; great-grandfather of 12. Family will receive friends Sunday 2-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1600 Stone Mansion Dr. , Sewickley, 15143, Franklin Park. Mass of Christian Burial in Saints John & Paul Church on Monday at 9:30 a.m. Please pay tribute at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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MARCI CARL H. AGE 81, OF WILKI...
MARCI CARL H. Age 81, of Wilkins Twp., passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Beloved husband of Mary G. (Petrone) Marci for 57 years; loving father of Kim (Rick) Jackson, Michael (Karen) Marci and the late Donna Walko and Carl H. Marci, Jr.; devoted grandfather of Haleigh (David), Amber, Heather, Lauren, Joseph (Shannon), and Kristin; proud great-grandfather of Braxtynn, Landon, and one on the way; brother of Guy and the late Dolly and Linda. Carl served with the Army in the Korean War. Friends will be received Friday, March 14, 2014, 1-9 p.m. at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC. (MONROEVILLE / PLUM CHAPEL), corner of (445) Beatty Rd. and 48 North, Monroeville (412-856-4747). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, March 15, 2014, 10 a.m. at St. Bernadette Parish. Interment to follow in All Saints Catholic Cemetery with Military Honors. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Muscular Dystrophy Association. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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CLEMENT BEVERLY J. (BRUTSCHER)...
CLEMENT BEVERLY J. (BRUTSCHER) Age 66, on March 7, 2014, went to be with her sorely missed late husband, Richard Dick Clement. Eldest daughter of the late Michael J. and Dorothy M. Brutscher of Wilkinsburg; cherished sister of Marguerite (George) Mantsh and Bridget (Charles) Sirbaugh; sister-in-law of Linda (Ken) Moeslein and Judy (Tom) Reis. Although she had no children, she treated her nieces and nephews like they were her own, including: Michael (Meloney) Mantsch, Melissa (Alan) Pare, Rebecca (Ron) Richards, Laura (Chris) Ratica, Kristen (Frank Twele) Sirbaugh, and Eric Sirbaugh. Generous to a fault to family and friends, always smiling as she suffered a steady decline related to Multiple Sclerosis; also survived by many extended family and friends. Special thanks to Monpreet Kaur for her years of tender loving care. In lieu of flowers, please consider contributions to the family in care of WOLFE-VON GEIS FUNERAL HOME, 5701 Lincoln Ave., Export, PA 15632. Respecting Beverly's wishes service and interment were private. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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MORITZ MARIE A. AGE 89, OF SCO...
MORITZ MARIE A. Age 89, of Scott Twp., on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Beloved sister of Mildred Helbling and Edward F. Moritz; also too many to count nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends welcome at 2828 Washington Rd., McMurray, 724-941-3211, on Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of Grace Church Monday 10 a.m. Interment Northside Christ Our Redeemer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Family Hospice & Palliative Care, 50 Moffett St., Pgh, PA 15243 or Chartiers Adult Training Center, 437 Railroad St., Bridgeville, PA 15017 or Our Lady of Grace Church. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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ROSS STEPHANIE LYNN AGE 19, OF...
ROSS STEPHANIE LYNN Age 19, of Upper St. Clair, on Monday, March 10, 2014. Beloved daughter of Steve and Bev Ross; loving sister of Jacquelynn N. Ross; loving niece of Frank and Ann Bober, Tim and Sharon Ross, Andy Ross and Pam and Bob Czajkowski; many loving cousins; granddaughter of Earl Ross and the late Susan Ross and Frank, Sr. and Evelyn Bober. Stephanie was a sophomore at Drexel University, studying mechanical engineering. A Sister of Phi Mu (Beta Tau) Chapter. She was a 2012 graduate of Upper St. Clair High School and a national merit scholar, and was an avid softball player. She loved the Phi Mu Pink and her favorite color was purple. We ask you to wear bright colors to help celebrate her life. Family and friends welcome Saturday and Sunday from 1-4 and 6-9 p.m. FREYVOGEL-SLATER FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 112 Ft. Couch Rd., Bethel Park (opposite Macy's South Hills Village). Mass of Christian Burial Monday (time later). www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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WOODS RAMON R. AT HIS RESIDENC...
WOODS RAMON R. At his residence, on March 12, 2014. Beloved husband of Brenda Tate Woods; beloved father of three daughters, Carol (Willie) Sims, Leah Smith, Lynn Woods; two stepsons, Demetrius J. Tate, James E. Tate; ten grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation WEST FUNERAL HOME INC., 2215 Wylie Ave., Sunday 1:30-6 p.m. Funeral Service Monday 11 a.m. in Ebenezer Baptist Church, 2001 Wylie Ave. Interment National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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BUCK MARY LOUISE (SCHOHN) WEE...
BUCK MARY LOUISE (SCHOHN) WEEZIE Age 90, of Pittsburgh, on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Beloved husband for 57 years of the late Joseph L. (Bud) Buck; sister of the late Edward Schohn, Jane(Skidmore) Smith and Lawrence Schohn. She is survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received on Sunday 2-8 p.m. at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Rd., Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Monday, 10 a.m. at St. Valentine Catholic Church, Bethel Park. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Weezie's family would like to offer their deep appreciation and gratitude to the staff of Holy Family Manor in Bellevue and Gateway Hospice for the love and excellent care she received. In lieu of flowers, Weezie's family suggests donations be made in her name to Holy Family Manor, 301 Bellevue Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15229. www.henneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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REED FRANCINE M. 11/15/58 ~ 3/...
REED
FRANCINE M.
11/15/58 ~ 3/14/98
Loved and always remembered.
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SCHLEGEL EDWARD R. AGE 76, PAS...
SCHLEGEL EDWARD R. Age 76, passed back into the arms of God on March 11, 2014. Sadly missed by his beloved wife, Dorothy; loving father of Roche Schlegel, Renee (Gregg) Holbrook, Rhea Jamesine Simon, Rebecca (Raymond) Swiger, Rhett, and the late Rita Schlegel; precious grandfather Grumpy to his six beautiful granddaughters, Carly, Tessa, Gwendolyn, Madeline, Hanna, and Lexie. Ed was a proud pressman, Union Local 9 member of the Pittsburgh Press and Post Gazette for 45 years. Ed's skills as a raconteur will be remembered by his cousins and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Langtry and Marcella; brothers, Joseph and Thomas; and daughter, Rita, on January 8, 2014. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for Edward and his daughter Rita on Saturday, March 22, 2014, at 12 noon, in the Church of the Resurrection, 1100 Creedmoor Ave., Brookline. The family will receive friends at a reception after the mass in the Garden Room of the church from 1 to 4 p.m. Arrangements are under the direction of THE FRANK F. DeBOR FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1065 Brookline Blvd., 412-561-0380. www.deborfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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DAVIDSON ALEX C. LEX JR. AGE...
DAVIDSON ALEX C. LEX JR. Age 96, and longtime resident of Friendship Village of the South Hills, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on November 30, 1917. He graduated from Little Rock Central High School in 1935 and in 1939 received his M.B.A. from the University of Chicago where he was affiliated with Phi Delta Theta. He was recruited by U.S. Steel where he worked until his retirement, with the exception of five years, when he was a Special Agent of the F.B.I. Alex was preceded in death by his first wife, Dorothy Spohn Davidson, in 1995, after 54 years of marriage; his second wife, Jane McNeely Davidson, in 2005; his son, Alex C. "Dave" Davidson III in 2009; and both his sisters, Bobbie Jean Neumeister and Marion Millett Tschiemer. He is survived by his daughter, Barbara D. Haring (Ronald) of State College, PA; his stepson, Timothy McNeely of Pittsburgh, PA; his stepdaughter, Susan Austin of Plano, TX; his grandchildren, David S. Haring (Jennifer) of Cheyenne, WY and Jennifer L.H. Kaminski (Scott) of Richmond, VA; and three great-grandchildren, Lane S. Haring, Dominick Cockrell and Jack E. Kaminski. A private memorial service is planned for the family. Donations in his memory may be made to GPCFB (Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank), 1 N. Linden St., Duquesne, PA 15110. Arrangements entrusted to LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. www.laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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BACASA GERALD JOHN, JR. JUNE 1...
BACASA
GERALD JOHN, JR.
June 1, 1976 ~ March 14, 2002
I bought Mom a dozen roses,
I always buy one white...from you
It was your favorite color,
The color you said was true.
Just like a dozen roses,
That's how long you've not
been here.
We love and miss you dearly...
With every passing year.
Dad, Mom, Jason, Amanda and
the Bacasa, Durkacz and Giglio Families
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JOHNSON HARRIET PEACEFULLY MAR...
JOHNSON HARRIET Peacefully March 7, 2014, survived by brother-in-law, Joseph Leo Woods; preceded in death by sister, Viola Woods. Visitation Saturday, March 15, 2014, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Bethany Baptist Church, where Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Arrangements of care entrusted to HOUSE OF LAW, INC., Penn Hills. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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DIETZ GREGG C. MAR. 14, 1980 ~...
DIETZ
GREGG C.
Mar. 14, 1980 ~ Mar. 8, 2007
Son, we never lose the ones we love, they live on in our hearts. We love you dearly. Happy 34th Birthday. Love Mom, Dad, Amber, Chloe and Emma.
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GILLEN JOHN PAUL, SR. OF GROVE...
GILLEN JOHN PAUL, Sr. Of Grove City, died Thursday, March 13, 2014, at UPMC Horizons, Farrell. A son of Hilliard G. and Catherine Schneider Gillen, he was born in Pittsburgh on October 19, 1941. He was a graduate of St. Joseph High School in Mt. Oliver. He was the owner and operator of C-S Enterprises in Slippery Rock. On November 2, 1974, he married the former Patricia Devlin, who survives, along with three children, Colleen (Benjamin) Bates of Cranberry Twp., Shayna Gillen and her fiancé, Keith Kaufman of Grove City, and Jay Gillen of Grove City; also surviving are two brothers, Jamie Gillen of Butler and Hilliard (Hildegarde) Gillen of Pittsburgh; and a sister, Kathleen Roscoe of Pittsburgh. He was preceded in death by a sister, Phyllis Zorbas. Friends will be received in the JAMISON FUNERAL HOME, 117 N. Main St., Harrisville, from 1-6 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2014. Memorial donations may be made to the John Gillen Donation Account at Citizen's Bank. Online condolences, flowers, and sympathy cards may be sent to the family by visiting: www.JamisonFuneralHome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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