ACQUARO
MIKE
In loving memory of our father, a special man. Sadly missed and never forgotten by his family and all who loved him.
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ACQUARO MIKE IN LOVING MEMORY ...
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CAREY DOROTHY (KATCHUR) OF WES...
CAREY DOROTHY (KATCHUR) Of West Mifflin, on Thursday, January 15, 2015, where she was surrounded by the love of her husband and family. She grew up on N. 3rd St., in Duquesne and was preceded in death by her parents, Susan and George Katchur; and her sister, Florence (Katchur) Zuzo. She is survived by the young man from S. 4th St. in Duquesne who became her loving husband of 63 years, Andrew J. Bud Carey who is retired from Union Switch and Signal. They have five children who will forever be indebted to their mother for her kindness and love, Deborah (Carey) Stevens and her husband, Hank of Knoxville, TN, Tom and wife, Joyce (Plake) of Peters Twp., Linda (Carey) Stetz of Mars, David and wife, Sue of Plum and Barbara (Carey) Henninger and her husband, Harry of Mt. Washington. Dorothy graduated from Duquesne High School and was an administrative assistant at West Penn Power in downtown Pittsburgh until she left to raise a family. She enjoyed the opportunity to travel with her husband on his business trips to New York City, San Francisco, New Orleans and Toronto and many other great places. Upon his retirement they took a wonderful trip to Hawaii. For more than 20 years Dot and Bud enjoyed long early morning walks along the beaches of Hilton Head, SC. She also adored her seven grandchildren, Katie Stevens, Ryan Carey, Janel Carey, Caitlin Carey, Amanda (Stetz) Copeland and husband, Ryan, Rachel Stetz and Megan Stetz and she particularly enjoyed teaching her grandchildren about sea turtles and the joys of the beach. Dorothy is also survived by her wonderfully caring brother, George J. Katchur of Irwin; and her sister-in-law, Ann (Carey) Sage of Philadelphia; as well as many caring cousins, nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank her loving caregivers as well as the caring Medi Home Health Hospice workers and medical personnel who provided support and comfort and made it possible for her to stay at home. Friends received 2-4 p.m. Saturday and 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St. Mass of Christian Burial in the Resurrection Roman Catholic Church, West Mifflin on Monday morning at 10 a.m. with Father Miro officiating. Everyone please meet at the church. Interment in the Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send donations in Dorothy's memory to the Cure Alzheimer's Fund, 34 Washington St., Suite 200, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481 or the Pat Summitt Alzheimer's Foundation, 625 Market St., Suite 1400, Knoxville, TN 37902. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WILSON BONNIE M. AGE 78, OF MC...
WILSON BONNIE M. Age 78, of McKees Rocks, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015. Beloved wife of the late John A. Wilson; mother of John W. (Janice) Wilson, Donald H. Wilson and the late Ralph Wilson; sister of Carol Carlin and Marilyn Delach; aunt of Nicole and Patrick Sommers, Karlin (Jessie) Lamberto and Keith Delach. Bonnie worked at the Duquesne Club in Pittsburgh for many years. Bonnie dearly loved feeding birds wherever she went. They were her kids and always came to see her. Bonnie cherished her family, she expressed her love for us by cooking. May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rain fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again. May God hold you in the palm of his hand. Services were entrusted to the VALERIAN F. SZAL FUNERAL HOME, INC. 238 Helen St., McKees Rocks. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZLOTNIK MILTON ON FRIDAY, JANU...
ZLOTNIK MILTON On Friday, January 16, 2015. Beloved husband of Marion (Surloff) Zlotnik; beloved father of Cliff (Judith) Zlotnik, Arnold Zlotnik and Stuart (Donna) Zlotnik. Milton was predeceased by his three brothers; grandfather of Zachary, Robert, Bryan, Hayley, Josh, Lindsay, Ian and Eric Zlotnik; also survived by nieces and nephews. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside, on Sunday at 11 a.m. Visitation one hour prior to Services (10 - 11 a.m.). Interment Beth Shalom Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Sivitz Jewish Hospice, 200 JHF Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WESTERMAN DAVID E. AGE 81, OF ...
WESTERMAN DAVID E. Age 81, of Coraopolis, formerly of Sewickley, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at Good Samaritan Hospice House. He was born in Pittsburgh on March 2, 1933, to the late George F. and Marie (Maloney) Westerman. Beloved husband for 19 years to Elizabeth (Cox) Westerman; loving father of Dave Westerman (Nisha) of Thailand, Dean Westerman (Roxanne) of East Liverpool, OH, Dana Carpenetti (Donald) of North Carolina; stepfather of Jill Savka (Michael) of Fair Oaks; brother of Mary Locante (Lou) of Pittsburgh, William Westerman (Annie) of San Antonio, TX and the late George, Jr., Robert and Daniel Westerman; former husband of the late Janet (Benincasa) Westerman. David was in sales most of his life. He was a member of Senior Men's Club of Sewickley and the Veteran's Breakfast Club. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, 1301 Fifth Ave., Coraopolis, PA 15108. Father Richard Jones officiating. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations in his name to Veteran's Breakfast Club, 200 Magnolia Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15228, todd@veterans breakfastclub.com. Arrangements by COPELAND'S. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FREDLEY RONALD E. ON FRI., JAN...
FREDLEY RONALD E. On Fri., Jan. 16, 2015, age 77, of Richland Twp. Beloved husband for 53 years of Helen (Bogacz) Fredley; brother of Jane Weisel, Aileen Martin, Mary Lou Reed and Donald E. Fredley, Jr.; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Services private. Arrangements entrusted to SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, LTD., 5864 Heckert Rd., Bakerstown, 15007. www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BINGLER SARAH JANE (DRYER) AT ...
BINGLER SARAH JANE (DRYER) At 2 a.m., on January 14, 2015, at age 91, Sarah peacefully passed at Stone Oak Methodist Hospital surrounded by family. Sarah was born in Baldwin Borough (Pittsburgh, PA) on March 17, 1923, to John U. and Sarah J. (O'Neill) Dryer; beloved wife of the late William F. Bingler; mother of Linda J. and John Dickinson (Sparks, NV), Judith L. Bingler (Tampa, FL), Barbara J. Nawrot (San Antonio, TX); grandmother of Rebecca A. and Mark T. Hopkins (Pensacola, FL), Rachel L. Nawrot and Josh T. Keys (San Antonio, TX); great- grandmother of Atticus E. Hopkins (Pensacola, FL); and beloved aunt to many nieces and nephews. Sarah was number seven and last of this large and loving family of 11 siblings. Janie, so she was called, was preceded by all of her nine sisters; two brothers; and parents. Sarah was a stay-at-home mom until age 44 when she became a "temporary" school crossing guard (which turned out to be 19 years of service). Her precious family was her life's goal and heart's desire was to be the best wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother possible - she succeeded. From her loving family, we will hold her in our hearts forever and for those those who knew Janie, we send our love and wishes for health and happiness. Services will be held later this year in Arlington National Cemetery where Sarah will be laid to rest with her husband and our wonderful father, Bill. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HOWARD JOHN E. "JACK" AGE 81, ...
HOWARD JOHN E. "JACK" Age 81, of Harmony, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015, while under the care of Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born January 23, 1933, in Ingram, he was the son of the late Walter and Elizabeth (Walker) Howard. Jack proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a longtime member of Park Presbyterian Church in Zelienople where he served as an Elder and adult Sunday school teacher. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 27 years, Helen Katherine (Ifft) Howard whom he married on January 23, 1988; his three children, Douglas (Susan) Moe of Philadelphia, Michael (Tammy) Murphy of Pittsburgh and Sandra (Joe) Krainer of Crofton, MD; his son-in-law, Robert Trohaugh of Pittsburgh; his nine grandchildren, John, Matthew and Jeffrey Moe, Sarah and Jessica Trohaugh, Richard Stacy, Jared Campbell Murphy, Taralyn Murphy and Aubrey Krainer. In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by his daughter, Rebecca Trohaugh; his sister, Geri Emerson; and his two brothers, Walter Howard and James Howard. Jack's family will welcome friends on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the BOYLAN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 324 E. Grandview Avenue, Zelienople. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 19, 2015, at Calvin Presbyterian Church, 415 East Grandview Avenue, Zelienople, PA 16063, with Rev. Paul Merrill officiating. He will be laid to rest in John Anderson Memorial Cemetery in Aliquippa. If desired, memorial contributions may be made in his honor in support of Park Presbyterian Church, 115 East Grandview Avenue, Zelienople, PA 16063. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Jack's family at: www.boylanfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RAMSEY ZELINDA L. OF PITTSBURG...
RAMSEY ZELINDA L. Of Pittsburgh, age 77, peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2015, with her family by her side. Beloved mother of Debra (Marcial) Paez, Patricia (Julian) Gallegos, and the late Thomas Ramsey; loving grandmother of six. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS, 412-531-4000. Friends welcome at 2630 West Liberty Avenue, Dormont, 15216, Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held Monday 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment in St. John Vianney Cemetery. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Suite E-201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GOLDBERG RUTH BLITZ BORN ON AU...
GOLDBERG RUTH BLITZ Born on August 12, 1922, to Sidney and Esther Blitz of Pittsburgh passed peacefully at her Miami home surrounded by her family on January 13, 2015, at the age of 92. Ruth is survived by her three daughters, Ellen Giamportone of Los Angeles, CA, Roni (Kenneth) Peterson of Chapel Hill, NC and Barbara Seinfeld of Durham, NC; sister of the late Harriet Blitz Weissburg; devoted grandmother of Amanda (Andrew) Smith, Aaron (Brooke) Peterson, Everett (Jamie) Peterson and Kristin Peterson; also survived by seven great-grandchildren; aunt of Alan Weissburg and Roberta Weissburg (Richard Fox). Ruth was loved and cherished by her family and her many friends. Graveside Services and Interment will be held on Sunday, January 18, 2015, at 1 p.m. in Beth Shalom Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC. www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WIEDERSTEIN GERTRUDE HONEY (...
WIEDERSTEIN GERTRUDE HONEY (ROBINSON) Age 73, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully at home with family on Thursday, January 15, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Robert Wiederstein, Sr.; mother of Robert (Donna), Ronald (Dionne) and Richard (Jeanna) Wiederstein; sister of Francis (Betty) Robinson, Bernard and the late William Robinson; also survived by five grandchildren, Robert, Brandon, Ryan, Tyler and Jacob. Visitation Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the FINDLAY C. WYLIE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11311 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills, where a Blessing Service will be held Monday 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TURKO JOSEPH ON THURSDAY, JANU...
TURKO JOSEPH On Thursday, January 15, 2015. Beloved husband of Genevieve Bernaciak Turko; loving father of Linda Mulligan (Pat), Kathleen Leech (Ryan), Joseph (Nancy), Darlene Owens (Jerry), Mary Jo (Glenn) and Russell (Joan); brother of the late Frank, John, Mary and Steve; also 12 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. No visitation. Funeral liturgy in Holy Trinity Ukr. Cath. Church Saturday at 9 a.m. Interment in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies Monday at 10:30 a.m. Arrangements entrusted to the BAGNATO FUNERAL HOME. Add a tribute at: www.bagnatofuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PICKLE KATHLEEN J. (SPELIC) OF...
PICKLE KATHLEEN J. (SPELIC) Of Forest Hills, age 66, suddenly on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. Kathleen was born October 2, 1948, loving daughter of the late Julia (Chase) and Nicholas Spelic. Beloved and dear mother of Gena (Gene) Gorder, Jennifer (Terry) Styran and Beth Pickle; cherished grandmother of George McAllister and Lily Rice. Kathleen enjoyed traveling throughout the United States and Italy, gardening, reading and learning new things. She will be remembered for her unconditional love, for helping those in need. Kathleen sacrificed for others and knew that "the journey was part of the gift." She was a devoted, caring, giving and loving mother, grandmother and friend. Kathleen's kindhearted personality led everyone who met her to greatly love and care for her. She mostly loved spending time with her daughters and grandchildren, Kathleen will be dearly missed and forever cherished at heart by all of her loved ones, until they meet again. Friends welcome Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden Avenue at Cable, East Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Maurice Church on Tuesday 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MEISER FRANCIS BERNARD FRANK...
MEISER FRANCIS BERNARD FRANK Of Carnegie, born on November 5, 1936, son of the late Frank Benedict and Marcella (Mullen) Meiser, passed away on January 15, 2015. Brother of the late Rita Clare Underwood, Frances Bernadette Eger; and his twin brother, Robert Joseph Meiser; he is survived by three nieces, Lorraine Underwood, Charmayne (Kenneth) Zombek and Donna (Richard) Cochran; nephew, John (Jennifer) Eger; and his best friend, Angela Raso. Friends are invited to call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday at the LEO J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 323 Second Avenue, Carnegie, where a Blessing Service will be held on Monday at 10:00 a.m. Frank was too nice and naive for years. He loved Judy Garland and painting his house. Married once, but had a committed relationship for a lifetime. www.leohenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARPES JOHN T. ON WEDNESDAY, J...
MARPES JOHN T. On Wednesday, January 14, 2015, John T., age 70, of McKees Rocks. Beloved husband of Linda; and loving father of Bree and Ashley Marpes; dear grandfather of Tyler Marpes and Luke Erath; brother of Maureen Crivella, Jane Mazur, and Richard Marpes. Per John's request, there will be no viewing. Friends invited to a Memorial Service in Providence Presbyterian Church in America, 77 Phillips Lane, Robinson Twp., PA 15136, on Monday at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church. Arrangements entrusted to HERSHBERGER - STOVER, INC. FUNERAL HOME, Crafton. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DUNN WILLIAM JOSEPH AGE 91, OF...
DUNN WILLIAM JOSEPH Age 91, of Mt. Lebanon, on January 15, 2015. Beloved husband of Mary Kathleen (Lang) Dunn for 67 years; loving father of Carol Ziss, Joanne Nader (Stephen), Kathy Lewis (John), William Dunn (Pamela), James Dunn (Elizabeth), Maryann Dunn, David Dunn (Tammy), Christine Craemer (Steve), and Michael Dunn (Melanie); cherished grandfather of 20; and great- grandfather of 14. A 1942 graduate of Central High School and a veteran of WWII, serving with the U.S. Army Air Corps. He was a P-47 Thunderbolt Pilot who flew more than 90 missions. He was a single engine fighter pilot, flying more than 90 missions. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, with a degree in mechanical engineering in 1947, the same year that he married his wife, Mary Kathleen, and pursued a career as a manufacturer sales rep, and he never cheated at golf. A Committal Service will be held on Monday at NOON in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC., (412-221-3333). In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Donor Services, P.O. Box 4072, Pittsfield, MA 01202. View and share condolences at: www.warcholfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DANZIGER KAITLIN A. ON THURSDA...
DANZIGER KAITLIN A. On Thursday, January 15, 2015. Beloved daughter of Lisa Helbling and James Danziger; sister of Kara Danziger and Kayla Miller; granddaughter of Helen and the late Edward Danziger and Robert and Judy Helbling; also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. Friends received Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the SZAFRANSKI - EBERLEIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 101 Third St., Carnegie, where Funeral Service will be held on Sunday evening at 8 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MALINGOWSKI WALTER F. "WHITEY"...
MALINGOWSKI WALTER F. "WHITEY" Age 86, of Carnegie, formerly of Baldwin, passed away on January 14, 2015. Beloved husband of Marilyn R. Malingowski; devoted father of Sharon Malingowski and Jim (Carla) Malingowski; son of the late Walter F. and Agnes M.; brother of Bernice, Ray, Joe, Ruth Ann, Paul and the late Agnes and George; grandfather "Pop-pop" of Jenny (Rick), Jay (Lisa), Krista (Kevin), Dan (Ashley), Jana and Geoff; and great-grandfather of three. Friends will be received on Sunday from 4-8 p.m. at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Rd., Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Monday, 9:30 a.m., at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Carnegie, PA. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Interment will follow with military honors in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of Greater PA, 2595 Interstate Dr. #100, Harrisburg, PA 17110. www.henneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PISHINSKY MARTHA A. SIS (STE...
PISHINSKY MARTHA A. SIS (STEVENS) On January 14, 2015, age 79, of Munhall. Martha was the Dining Room Manager for the University Club in Oakland. Martha was born in Munhall the daughter of the late Harold and Mary (Reid) Stevens; beloved wife of Joseph P. Pishinsky; cherished mother of Joanne (Adauto) Rego and Jay S. (Carol) Pishinsky; sister of Robert G. (Carol J.) Stevens; loving step-grandmother of Joao and Beta Rego. Friends received on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall, 15120 (412-461-6394). Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Therese Church, Munhall. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BARROW BERTHA BERNICE ON TUESD...
BARROW BERTHA BERNICE On Tuesday, January 13, 2015, age 84, of Pittsburgh. Visitation with the family 11:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Monday in the Brown Chapel AME Church, 1400 Boyle Street, N.S., where a Memorial Celebration with be held at 1:00 p.m. Arrangements by the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2025 Perrysville Avenue, Perry Hilltop. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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