PETROLIAS ELIZABETH A. On Sunday, October 5, 2014. Beloved wife of 56 years to John J. Petrolias; mother of Stacy Constantinou and James J. Petrolias (Athena); grandmother of Elizabeth, Alexander and Peter Constantinou, and John and Anthony Petrolias; sister of Electra Manfred and the late Betty Arvan and Mennel Anthon; also survived by nieces and nephews. "Libby" taught preschool in and around Pittsburgh for over 40 years and was a member of the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral Choir for over 60 years. Friends will be received at JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS, INC., 4900 Centre Avenue at Devonshire Street (www.freyvogelfuneralhome.com) on Fri. 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., with Trisagion Service at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will continue on Sat. in St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral from 10 a.m. until a Funeral Service at 11 a.m. Remembrances may be made to the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral Building Fund. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PUSHCAR RICHARD AGE 73, OF EXP...
PUSHCAR RICHARD Age 73, of Export, originally from Munhall, passed away on September 30, 2014. Born August 4, 1941, Richard was the son of the late Michael Pushcar and Pauline (Martin) Pushcar. Survived by his beloved children, Colette Pushcar of Brisbane, Australia and Brent Pushcar of Monroeville, PA; he also leaves behind his loving sister, Rita (Pushcar) Slava. Richard will also be missed by his wonderful extended family of aunts, uncles and cousins. Richard graduated from Munhall High School in 1959 and attended Penn State University's McKeesport campus. He served in the U.S. Army for six years with an honorable discharge in 1968. He worked for the U.S. Post Office and later became a foreman at the U.S. Steel Homestead Works. During that time, he joined the PA Air National Guard and served his country for a total of 20 years. Richard had a wonderful sense of humor, a love for all sports, and a good heart. He will be missed by all. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, October 11, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Byzantine Cathedral, Munhall. Arrangements entrusted to SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DELUCIA NICK SEPT. 8, 1932 ~ O...
DeLUCIA
NICK
Sept. 8, 1932 ~ Oct. 9, 2007
Thinking of you today and every day. We love and miss you very much.
Your loving family
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BAGIN BRUCE 12-3-40 - 10-10-06...
BAGIN
BRUCE
12-3-40 - 10-10-06
Sweetheart, you are forever
in our hearts.
Rose Cathleen and
the Darlings
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HARDIMAN VIRGINIA I. ON WEDNES...
HARDIMAN VIRGINIA I. On Wednesday, October 8, 2014, of Carnegie, age 72. Beloved wife of Ralph Hardiman; mother of Pam Lindberg, Ralph, Shawn and the late Dale Hardiman; also seven grandchildren; also survived by sister, Lynn Davis. Gin, through the Franklin and Carnegie Salvation Army, touched the lives of many children throughout the years. Friends received Sunday 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. at the JOSEPH M. SOMMA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5405 Steubenville Pike, Moon Run., Robinson Twp., where a service will be on Monday at 11 a.m. Memorials to the Salvation Army, 700 N Bell Ave., Carnegie, PA 15106. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STEYER LAWRENCE AGE 95, ON TUE...
STEYER LAWRENCE Age 95, on Tuesday, October 7, 2014, of Baldwin. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Elizabeth "Betty" (Hartner); and his six siblings; survived by loving nieces and great-nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood, PA 15227 on Saturday morning from 8 until the time of Funeral Prayer at 9:15 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will follow in St. Albert the Great Church at 10 a.m. If desired, family suggests contributions to the Veterans Breakfast Club, 200 Magnolia Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15228. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ANDERSON MAGGIE (GRAHOVAC) AGE...
ANDERSON MAGGIE (GRAHOVAC) Age 92, of Lawrenceville, on Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Beloved wife of William R. Anderson; loving mother of Rose Johnson, Margaret (Vince) Chelkowski, Carl (Mary Lou) Schmidt, Jr., Carol (Howard) Sorg, Frances (Fred) Devlin and the late Richard Schmidt; also survived by 12 grandchildren, 12 great- grandchildren and two great- great-grandchildren. Friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Saturday 12-2 p.m. Blessing Service to follow at 2 p.m. www.zalewskifuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HERNANDEZ RACHEL IN LOVING MEM...
HERNANDEZ
RACHEL
In loving memory on her Birthday, October 10th.
We know you're in Heaven.
We love and miss you so much. We will keep the wonderful memories of you in our hearts. Thank you for being a beautiful soul, Mother, Wife, and Friend.
Loved and missed
by your Family. XOXO
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BACK AMBROSE BUZZ BORN OCT. ...
BACK
AMBROSE BUZZ
Born Oct. 11, 1930 and passed away on November 13, 2013. He left us quietly, his thoughts unknown, but left us a memory we are proud to own. So treasure him Lord in your garden of rest, for when on earth he was one of the best.
Happy Birthday Dad!
Love Eileen and Family
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ACCETTULLA WILLIAM S. AGE 75, ...
ACCETTULLA WILLIAM S. Age 75, of Glenshaw, formerly of Larimer Ave., East Liberty, on Wednesday, October 8, 2014. Husband of the late Jean; brother of Gary Accettulla, Lynda Accettulla, and the late Dennis R. Accettulla; stepfather of the late Raymond Riccella; step-grandfather of Rae Lynne Corrado and Erik Corrado; also survived by nieces, nephews, and step-great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, where a Blessing Service will be held on Monday 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CALDWELL GLENN EDWARD PEACEFUL...
CALDWELL GLENN EDWARD Peacefully, on Oct. 6, 2014, of Lawrenceville, beloved husband of Caren; son of Alice and Eugene; father of Nicole M. Caldwell; brother of George, Ronald, Darlene, Rosemary, Shirley, Eugene, Pearl, Jessie, Keith, and Kevin. Visitation Sun., Oct. 12, 2014, 4-8 p.m., SPRIGGS & WATSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 720 N. Lang Ave. Service 11 a.m. Mon., Oct. 13, 2014, at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, 3415 Ligonier St., Pgh., PA 15201. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BAIR ALFRED ALFIE B. OF WEST...
BAIR ALFRED ALFIE B. Of West Homestead, on October 8, 2014, age 88. Beloved husband of the late Matilda (Leone) Bair; son of the late Michael and Theresa (Heinrich) Bair; father of the late Linda Jo (Michael survives) Volomino; brother of Don (Bebe) Bair, and Elsie Schwab; grandfather Paul (Jennifer) Volomino, Mindy Volomino, and Vinnie Volomino; great- grandfather of Alyssa, Angelo, and Dominic. Alfred retired as a clerk from U.S. Steel after many years of service. He was known for his skills in basketball and football when he played at Homestead High school in the '40s. He also played softball for U.S. Steel. Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall, on Friday 1-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be Saturday 9:30 a.m., at St. Therese Church, Munhall. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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COLEMAN DONALD JOSEPH, M.D. AG...
COLEMAN DONALD JOSEPH, M.D. Age 87, a Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst in Pittsburgh, passed away on October 8, 2014, following a lengthy illness. Born in Kansas City, MO, Dr. Coleman attended Rockhurst College, The University of Kansas and St. Louis University School of Medicine. In his last year of medical school, friends set him up on a blind date with Catherine (Cathy) Baine of St. Louis, with whom he ended up sharing 59 wonderful years of marriage. Don and Cathy, who later became an attorney in Pittsburgh, had two children, Mary Kate and Sean, both of Pittsburgh. Upon graduating from medical school, Don served as a Captain in the U.S. Army at Ft. Sam Houston in San Antonio, TX. He and Cathy came to Pittsburgh in 1959 to complete Don's medical residency in Psychiatry at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic. He served on the staff of the Institute and on the faculty of the University of Pittsburgh Medical School through the early 70s, when he entered private practice. Teaching was always an important part of his life, and he treasured the Golden Apple award for Excellence in Teaching, awarded by the Pitt medical students in 1969, as well as his many years later in life serving as a Training Analyst at The Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Center. He was predeceased by his parents, Bernard and Mabel of Kansas City; and by his brother, Robert of Louisville, KY. His family would like to thank his physician, Dr. Balikrishna Ragoor, as well as the doctors, nurses and staff at Manorcare (Monroeville), Forbes Hospital and LifeCare Hospital (Monroeville) for taking such good care of Don in the last years of his life. Friends will be received at JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS, INC., 4900 Centre Avenue at Devonshire Street (www.freyvogelfuneralhome. com) on Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Monday, Mass of Christian Burial St. Paul Cathedral 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the Coleman family requests that donations be made to The Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Center, 401 Shady Avenue, Ste. B101, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BARCHESKI MICHAEL F., SR. AGE ...
BARCHESKI MICHAEL F., Sr. Age 73, of Moon Township, formerly of McKees Rocks, passed away after an extended illness on October 9, 2014, at Caring Heights. He was born in Pittsburgh on April 6, 1941, to the late Michael and Mary (Sobeck) Barcheski; beloved husband for 52 years to Sophie (Yanis) Barcheski; loving father of Mary Ann Gilmore and husband, Jeff of Moon Township and the late Michael Barcheski, Jr. (March 19, 1986); proud and cherished grandfather of Johnathan and Michael Gilmore; loving brother of Dennis Barcheski and wife, Maureen of Toledo, OH. Mike was an usher and member of St. Margaret Mary Church and was retired plant manager of LTV Steel, Aliquippa Works. He was a proud graduate of Purdue University where he played football, also a graduate of Stowe High School where he was an avid sports fan. He was a dedicated Moon volunteer coach for youth baseball and football programs, coaching his son and grandsons. His quote to his family Be Strong exemplified his courage and stamina throughout his life. Mike never gave up! Visitation Friday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. at COPELAND'S MOON TOWNSHIP, 981 Brodhead Rd., where prayers will be recited on Saturday at 9 a.m. followed by Mass at 9:30 a.m. at St. Margaret Mary Church. Father Frank Kurimsky celebrant. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery. We would like to thank Dr. Klug and all the wonderful people who took care of Michael at Caring Heights. To our family and friends, Priests and parishioners of St. Margaret Mary Parish, we wish to express our sincere gratitude to all of you who have helped us through this hopeful journey. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DALZELL LEONA M. OF SOUTH PARK...
DALZELL LEONA M. Of South Park, on Wednesday, October 8, 2014, age 93. Wife of the late Lawrence; beloved mother of Carol Creager (Ron), Nancy Meder (the late Joseph) and Lawrence, Jr. (the late Gayl); daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Young; also nine grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library Rd. (RT 88), Library. Funeral Service Saturday 11 a.m. in Jefferson United Methodist Church. Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148 or the Shriners Hospital. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CLEE RALPH HARRY AGE 80, OF ...
CLEE RALPH HARRY Age 80, of Plum, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, October 9, 2014. Beloved husband for 57 years of Emily (Schreckengost) Clee; loving father of Natalie (Edward) Honer, Kathleen Haluck and Lisa (James) Holmes; grandfather of Kayla, Mitchell, Dawn (Dennis), Daniel (Ashley), Jessica, James (Jessica), Justin, Jennifer and Jonathan; brother of Harriett, Myrt, Norma Jean and the late Carol; also survived by nieces and nephews. Harry proudly served his country in the US Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. He was employed at Union Specialty Steel Co. and later as custodian at Plum Senior High School before his retirement. His greatest joys in life were his devoted wife, Emily, his family and fishing with the 7th Street Sportsmens Club. Friends received Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at MAURICE L. KNEE, LTD. FUNERAL HOME, 7663 Saltsburg Rd., Plum, PA 15239. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10 a.m., St. John the Baptist Church. Interment with military funeral honors to follow in Plum Creek Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCELVANY BETTY (BERCHER) AGE 9...
McELVANY BETTY (BERCHER) Age 92, formerly of Ross Twp., on October 8, 2014. Betty (Bercher) McElvany, wife of the late William F. McElvany; mother of Lynn McElvany (the late George Miller) of Valley Grove, WV; grandmother of Geoffrey and Scott. Friends received on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the McDONALD - LINN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 529 California Ave., Avalon, where services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. Memorial contributions are suggested to Asbury Foundation, 700 Bower Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KUHS CAROLE AGE 76, OF DRAVOSB...
KUHS CAROLE Age 76, of Dravosburg, died October 8, 2014, at home. Born October 20, 1937, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of the late Michael Kral and Dorothy (Kretchman) Dulaney; and wife of the late Walter Leo Kuhs. Carole worked for Freddy's Restaurant in Dravosburg and at Kaufmann's for over 15 years. She was a member of the Dravosburg United Methodist Church, belonged to the crochet group, Love Stitches, was a member of Tops PA 67, and also volunteered at Kane in Hazelwood. Carole is survived by her daughters, Dottie (Jim) Ciongoli and Holly (David DiPetro) Kuhs; sister, Mary Lynn (Dulaney) Brown; and brother, Michael Kral; she is also survived by nieces, nephews, two extra special great-nephews, Noah and Brody; and step-grandchildren, Cody and Shanna. She was also preceded in death by her father, Wilbur Bill Dulaney; mother, Elizabeth Kral; and sister, Mary Kral. Family and friends will be received on Sunday from 12-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at WILLIG FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 220 9th St., McKeesport, PA 15132, where a Funeral Service will be held on Monday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Pastor John Ciampa will officiate. Burial will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SCHWARTZ SHARON A. 10-10-56 - ...
SCHWARTZ
SHARON A.
10-10-56 - 10-10-14
Sadly missed by Butchie,
Jodi, Ashley.
We love you and miss you every day.
Wish you were here today to celebrate your birthday.
Love Butchie, Family
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O'DONNELL CORINNE A. AGE 85, O...
O'DONNELL CORINNE A. Age 85, of Kennedy Township, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 8, 2014, with family at her side. Corinne, daughter of the late Harold and Dayle Phelps of Robinson Twp., PA is survived by husband, Robert T. O'Donnell; brother, Harold Dick (Fara) Phelps II; sons, Scott R. (Patricia) O'Donnell, Keith W. (Sandra) O'Donnell, and Mark D. (Nicole) O'Donnell; and eight grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Corinne was a retired secretary, avid reader and baker, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who will forever be remembered for her faith, love, and courage. Viewing will be held SUNDAY, October 12, 2014, from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Road, Coraopolis (Kennedy Township), PA 15108, where a service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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