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HUNTER BETTY JEAN AGE 91, OF P...

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HUNTER BETTY JEAN Age 91, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014. Wife of the late Shelly Hunter; mother of Inshirah Jihada; also survived by grandchildren, great- grandchildren; great-great- grandchildren, nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held Monday 10 a.m. in Homewood Cemetery. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

SOKOLL ANNA H. AGE 92, OF BROO...

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SOKOLL ANNA H. Age 92, of Brookline, on Thursday, June 26, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Harry; loving mother of John and Robert (Nina) Sokoll; grandmother of Daniel. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends welcome at 2630 W. Liberty Ave., Dormont, 412-531-4000, on Tuesday 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial St. Pius X Church at 11 a.m. Interment Jefferson Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the Humane Society. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

ROSS DONALD EDWARD DONALD EDWA...

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ROSS DONALD EDWARD Donald Edward Ross passed away on June 18, 2014, in Mt. Lebanon, at the age of 87. Born in Rochester, New York, he also lived in Moody, Maine and Venice, Florida. Don is survived by his wife, Kitty; daughters, Susan Ross and Peggy Thompson (Carl); grandsons, Ben Thompson (Rebecca) and Bryan Thompson (Mary); and great-grandsons, Jacob and William Thompson. Don graduated from Irondequoit (New York) High School, where he later taught math for many years and retired as the head of the math department. Don loved being a teacher. He also graduated from University of Rochester (B.S.) and Springfield College (M.S.). Don's motto: Eat dessert first. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date at Allegheny Unitarian Universalist Church in Pittsburgh. In lieu of flowers, Dan's family suggests that you make a donation in his honor to either the Irondequoit High School Math League (care of West Irondequoit Central School District, 321 List Ave., Rochester, NY 14617 (585-342-5500) or the charity of your choice. Please share your thoughts and memories of Don at www.heardfuneralhome.net Arrangements entrusted to HEARD FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-931-0200. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

SILVIO BERNADETTE “BERNIE” AGE...

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SILVIO BERNADETTE “BERNIE” Age 71, of Sharpsburg, on Thursday, June 26, 2014. Wife of the late William P., Sr.; loving mother of William P. Silvio, Jr. (Mary), Michele Crooks (Daniel), Lisa Martino (Bill), Anthony Silvio (Mary Joyce), Mary A. Amann (the late Neil), and the late Mark Silvio; beloved Nana of Sara, Daniel, Mark, Michael, Dominic, and Kaitlyn; great-grandmother of Aryelle and Dominic; beloved cousin of Jackie, Arletta and Sylvia. Friends received TUESDAY 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at WORRELL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 820 Main St., Sharpsburg. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at St. Juan Diego Parish, Sharpsburg, in Madonna of Jerusalem Church. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

DIFRANCO ORESTE T. AGE 93, ON ...

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DiFRANCO ORESTE T. Age 93, on Wednesday, June 25, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Loretta (Imperiale) DiFranco; loving father of Anita Louise DiFranco and Robert G. (Suzanna) DiFranco; cherished grandfather of Eric DiFranco and Jenna DiFranco; brother of the late Dora Marsco of Youngstown, OH; also survived by nieces and nephews. Oreste served in the U.S. Army during WWII, upon his return to Pittsburgh, he was employed as a union bricklayer for 44 years. The DiFranco family would like to extend their gratitude to the staff at Canterbury Place for their dedicated care toward their father. Services and interment are private. Arrangements entrusted to WINTER FUNERAL HOME, PC. www.winterfuneralhomepc.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

GUZZI ANDREW 06/29/87 - 11/11/...

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GUZZI ANDREW 06/29/87 - 11/11/12 A special smile, a special face In our hearts, a special place Memories are a gift to treasure Ours of you, will last forever. Happy Birthday Andrew, Love You, Mom, Dad, Katie, Mimi & Grandpa

CHAMBERLAIN RITA M. AGE 83, OF...

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CHAMBERLAIN RITA M. Age 83, of Findlay Twp., Imperial, PA, passed on Sunday, February 9, 2014. Beloved wife of 61 years to Harold “Jack” Chamberlain; beloved mother of Sandra Conn, Jack Chamberlain and wife, Kathy, Donna Swaney, and Robert Chamberlain; cherished grandmother of Amanda, Nicole, Sydney, Cody, Alexis, Alcia, and Jacob; adored great-grandmother of Hayden and Leila. Preceded in death by a sister and a brother. Rita's Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, July 5, 2014, at 10 a.m. in St. Columbkille R.C. Church, 12:30 p.m., Imperial, followed by inurnment in St. Columbkille Cemetery. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

BAILEY JEAN M. AGE 92, FORMERL...

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BAILEY JEAN M. Age 92, formerly of the North Hills, passed away in Florida, on Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Wife of the late Robert A. Nist and the late John E. Bailey; loving mother of Robert A. (Vicki) Nist of Florida, Carol Sprenkle of Georgia, Allen P. (Judy) Nist of Allentown, Linda (Rich) Hamilton of Pgh., and Donna (Ron) Medley of Florida; stepmother of John (Patricia) Bailey of Texas and Miriam (Scott) Munshour of Ross Twp.; beloved “Gram” to 19 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at the H. P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1032 Perry Hwy., Ross Twp., 412-364-4444. A Graveside Service will be held in Mt. Royal Cemetery on Thursday, July 3, 2014, at 10 a.m. www.brandtfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

STADMAN CHARLES J. AGE 87, ON ...

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STADMAN CHARLES J. Age 87, on Monday, June 9, 2014. Preceded in death by his wife, Marie. Survived by his sister, Joan Stadman of New York City; daughter, Mary Evers of Wexford, PA; and son, Charles F. Stadman of Pittsburgh, PA; and three grandchildren, Molly Michelle Yang, Christopher and Nick Evers. Charles had been a resident of Clearwater, FL, for over 25 years, and had moved to assisted living in Pittsburgh two years ago. Born in Queens, NY, Charles worked as a chemical engineer for NL Industries most of his life. A WWII Navy veteran, he was a true gentleman and beloved by family and friends. He will be missed but not forgotten. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Alphonsus Church on Thursday, July 3, 2014, at 10 a.m. Arrangements by H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-364-4444. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

VERY FRANK JUNE 2009 IT'S BEEN...

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VERY FRANK June 2009 It's been too long without you. Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. The love you left behind guides us everyday. Constantly missed, Brother and Family.

GETZ ROY K. AGE 88, ON MONDAY,...

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GETZ ROY K. Age 88, on Monday, June 30, 2014, of Plum Boro. Beloved husband of 62 years to L. Dorothy Getz; loving father of Holly Getz Holdren of Altoona and Gary (Dr. Lorrie Clemens) Getz of Portola Valley, CA; brother of Frances Reinhart, Lois Stanley and the late Dorothy Waldron and William Getz; grandfather of Kelly Shura, Kasey Hudson and Katrina Holdren; also three great-grandchildren. Roy was US Army Ret. serving in WWII and Korea. He was a retired pharmaceutical representative for 20 years at Sanofi, Inc. Friends received WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., FOREST HILLS CHAPEL, 3604 Greensburg Pike, 412-731-5001, Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Service at Christ Lutheran Church, Forest Hills, where Roy was a long time active member and elder, on Friday at 11 a.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

NAVARRO VICTOR E., JR. AGE 66,...

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NAVARRO VICTOR E., Jr. Age 66, formerly of Highland Park, passed away at his home in Bloomfield on Monday, June 30, 2014. Beloved son of the late Victor and Mary Grace Navarro; brother of Anthony Navarro. Victor was a prolific artist, author of three books including “Victorious Delusions” and “Shannon in the Coal Town”. Victor also was a lover of art, music, film and literature, and a lifelong philosopher. He loved people and people loved him. It's an understatement to say that he will be profoundly missed. Friends received at McCABE BROS., INC. FUNERAL HOME, 6214 Walnut St., Shadyside on Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A celebration of Victor's life will be held on Thursday at the Crazy Mocha Coffeehouse, 4525 Liberty Ave., Bloomfield, at 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions be made to Carnegie Museum. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

PETRONILLA CLARA HART AGE 79, ...

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PETRONILLA CLARA HART Age 79, of Indiana Twp., died Monday, June 30, 2014. Survivors include her husband, Jack Hart, of 57 years; four children, Debby (Rich) Glaviano of Camp Hill, Sue (Tim) Newcamp of Lancaster, John (Diane) Hart of Pittsburgh, and Jim (Melissa) Hart of Pittsburgh. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren; preceded in death by her brother, Richard Goeller; and sisters, Anna Marie LeDonne and Emma Jean Riott. Family will receive friends Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the SIWICKI - YANICKO FUNERAL HOME, 23 McKrell Road, Russellton, West Deer Twp. Christian Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday 11 a.m. in St. Victors Church, with Rev. Charles Speicher, officiating, with burial to follow in St. Peters Cemetery, Brownsville. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090. View obituary online and leave condolences at: www.siwicki-yanickofh.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

BENESTELLI CECELIA M. AGE 93, ...

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BENESTELLI CECELIA M. Age 93, of Baldwin, passed away on July 1, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Peter A. Benestelli; loving mother of Marie (Thomas) Stoddard, David (Cynthia) Benestelli and the late Robert (surviving wife Adrienne) Benestelli; grandmother of Matthew, Brian (Laura), Eric, and Alex Benestelli; great- grandmother of Ava, Dylan, and Evelynn. Cecelia was a longtime member of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-9 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 1 p.m. in St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to Heartland Hospice, 333 N. Summit St., P.O. Box 10086, Toledo, OH 43699. Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

THEYS MARJORIE (WAGNER) AGE 90...

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THEYS MARJORIE (WAGNER) Age 90, of Sherwood Oaks, formerly of Sewickley, PA left this earth to rest eternally with her beloved husband on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Born September 8, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Peter H. and Gladys M. Wagner. Marjorie led a wonderful life, graduating from Sewickley High School and attended the Sewickley Valley Hospital School of Nursing, graduating with a RN Degree. It was during this time she met and married the love of her life, James A. Theys. They were married in 1946. Working at Deaconess Hospital in Cincinnati, OH, she helped support them while James completed his Degree in Engineering at the University of Cincinnati. Moving back to the Pittsburgh area, she briefly left her profession to raise two sons and rejoined nursing, working at Sewickley Valley Hospital as a nurse and health director at the School of Nursing until she retired. A strong woman of conviction, Marge was dedicated to her family, husband, church and volunteer organizations. She led by example and provided a loving home to her family. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, a volunteer at the Family Room at Sewickley Valley Hospital and a board member of the Friendship House in Sewickley. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, James, on May 18, 2014. Surviving are her two sons, Jeffri A. Theys and wife, Nancy (Jarosz) of Ross Twp., and Jay Theys of New Brighton; she was the proud grandmother of seven grandchildren, Jason W. and Allison (Schmitz) Theys of Crafton, Jonathan and Emily (Marcel) Theys of Richland Twp., Matthew and Maria (Baker) Theys of Ross Twp., Lucas and Krista (Mann) Theys of Hopewell Twp., Stephanie E. Theys of Johnstown and Clayton Theys of Ross Twp.; great-grandmother of Haley Marie, Lincoln Emerson and Violet Clementine Theys. Visitation Thursday 4-8 p.m. at COPELAND'S, 702 Beaver St., Sewickley. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Sewickley United Methodist Church. (Everyone to meet at church). Private entombment in Sewickley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Sherwood Oaks Employee Scholarship fund in her memory. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

LESCHAK ELDA ON MONDAY, JUNE 3...

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LESCHAK ELDA On Monday, June 30, 2014, Elda, age 90, of Stowe Twp. Wife of the late Paul; beloved mother of Shirley (Candido) Nolfi and Gary Leschak; sister of Dolly Cocola and Cel Fletcher; grandmother of Jason and Jennifer Nolfi, Dominic, Nicholas, Vincent and Paul Leschak; great-grandmother of Candido Giovanni and Gabriella Nolfi and Anna Augustine. Friends received at the ANTHONY M. MUSMANNO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 700 7th St., McKees Rocks, Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Service at the funeral home Thursday 11 a.m. Please visit our online guestbook at: www.musmannofh.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

ANDERSON LINDA M. (SELL) AGE 5...

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ANDERSON LINDA M. (SELL) Age 56, originally from Mt. Oliver, passed away June 18, 2014, peacefully at her home in New Orleans, LA, with husband, Gary, by her side. She was the beloved daughter of the late Larry, Sr. and Madeline (McMahon) Sell; sister of the late Patricia Ryan and the late Larry, Jr. (Sandy) Sell, Billy (Chris) Sell, Bobby (Marietta) Sell, Joseph (Lori) Sell; she is survived by many nieces and nephews. She loved Pittsburgh and all the sports teams, especially the Steelers and #58, Mr. Jack Lambert. No Services will be held. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

KOCH ANGELA C. (KLUG) AGE 100,...

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KOCH ANGELA C. (KLUG) Age 100, of Troy Hill, on Monday, June 30, 2014. Beloved wife of the late George R. Koch; loving mother of Robert G. (Claudette) Koch, Sr.; dear grandmother of Robert G. (Sandra) Koch, Jr., Myles R. (Debra) Koch, Luanne (James) Vitale; also survived by eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. Family and friends received 1-4 and 6-9 p.m. WEDNESDAY ONLY at the HUGHES FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1501 Lowrie St., Pgh., PA 15212 (Troy Hill). Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 10 a.m. in St. Anthony's Chapel- Most Holy Name Parish. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

FERGUSON NORVAL L. “FERG” AGE ...

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FERGUSON NORVAL L. “FERG” Age 85, of Penn Hills, on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. According to his wishes, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Geraldine (Kerr) Ferguson for 64 years; father of Gary W. (Denise) and Ronald L. (Linda) Ferguson; grandfather of Collin (Kim), Adam, Ronald Ferguson and Jena (Mike) Piscitelli; great-grandfather of Adriana, Adam, Jr. and Leah Ferguson; brother of Robert Ferguson, Doris Mastram and the late Donald Ferguson; also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Norval was a proud Army veteran and worked for the P&LE Railroad for 37 years. He also enjoyed boating on the Allegheny River. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 6-7:30 p.m. with a service following at 7:30 p.m. at the FINDLAY C. WYLIE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11311 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of choice. Interment private. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

MCFARLAND MARIANNE FAUST AGE 8...

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McFARLAND MARIANNE FAUST Age 88, died June 28, 2014, at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC. Memorial Mass will be 11:00 a.m. on July 2, 2014, at All Saints Catholic Church with the Father Ed McDevitt officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. A Graveside Service will be held in Pittsburgh, PA at a later date where she will be laid to rest beside her husband. Mrs. McFarland was born in Braddock, PA on July 2, 1925, to the late Edward and Alice McCahill Faust. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert McFarland, Sr. She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia McFarland Blasko of Charlotte, NC and Lynn McFarland of Atlanta, GA; son Robert McFarland, Jr. of Pittsburgh, PA; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Online condolences may be made at www.mlfordsons.com. M. L. FORD & SON FUNERAL HOME in Lake Wylie is serving the family of Mrs. McFarland. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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