SHEPHERD JACK On September 15, 2015, age 67. Husband of Barbara Shepherd; father of Nelson, Robin and Bonnie. Arrangements incomplete by STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 412-321-0495. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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NORTHEN ELEANORA M. AGE 95, OF...
NORTHEN ELEANORA M. Age 95, of Finleyville, died Thursday, September 10, 2015, at St. Anne Home in Greensburg. She was born August 9, 1920, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Andrew and Mary Martin Northen. Miss Northen was retired as a high school teacher with Pittsburgh Public Schools and was co-owner of the former The Quilt Shoppe in Bethel Park. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Finleyville. Surviving are two nieces, DarIa McFadden (Robert) and Pat Lempia (Stan); and three nephews, Sean McFadden, John Dickson and Hank Northen, Jr. Deceased are two brothers, Chester and Henry Northen. Friends will be received on Saturday, September 19, 2015, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., the time of a Blessing Service, with Reverend Richard J. Tusky, officiating, at KEGEL FUNERAL HOME, INC., Tim P. Kegel, supervisor, David P. Kegel, director, 3560 Washington Avenue, in Finleyville. Private interment will be in Queen of Heaven Cemetery in McMurray. Condolences to: www.kegelfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HEBERT GLORIA A. AGE 86, OF FL...
HEBERT GLORIA A. Age 86, of Florida and formerly of Baldwin Boro, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015. Born in Pittsburgh on February 16, 1929, the beloved daughter of William and Angeline Untener. Loving wife to the late Edward T. Whitey Hebert who passed in 2000; caring mother of Ruth Russitano, William J. (Beth) Hebert, Edward Hebert III and Michael Hebert; grandmother to John (Kara) Hebert, William (Darlene) Hebert, Jr., Edward Hebert IV, Molly Hebert and Julie Hebert; great-grandmother of Jack, Lilly, Margo, Madaline, Maci, Olivia, Liam and Ben; also survived by one sister, Joan Dilla. Friends will be received Friday, September 18, 2015, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the CIESLAK & TATKO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 2935 Brownsville Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15227. A Blessing Service will be held in the Chapel at Jefferson Memorial Park at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 19, 2015. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Treasure Coast Hospice, 5000 Dunn Road, Ft. Pierce, FL 34981. Please sign online register at: www.cieslaktatko.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCCANN CAROL AGE 66, PASSED AW...
McCANN CAROL Age 66, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015. Born March 25, 1949, beloved daughter to the late David and Aline Cochran. Wife of the most adoring and devoted husband, Edward McCann. Biggest fan and champion of her four children, Kathleen (Al) Thomas, Kevin (Jodie) McCann, Kelly (Mike) Tookey and Brian McCann. Her eight grandchildren were her world. They lit up her heart and will forever remain there. No one loves them more. Delaney, Drew, Will, Ben, Jane, Quinn, Jackson and Charlie. Survived by her siblings, Dayna Colazzi, David Cochran, Maribeth Madden; and one sister-in-law, Barbara (George) Machesky. The McCann family would also like to thank the Oncology Dept. at St. Clair Hospital and Manor Care of Bethel Park. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2015, at Holy Angels Catholic Church at 10 a.m. 408 Baldwin Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15207. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to www.chris4life.org/, Chris4Life Colon Cancer Foundation, 8330 Boone Blvd., Suite 450, Vienna, VA 22182. And when you think of Carol, remember her favorite Irish Blessing, May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, and rains fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the palm of His hand. Please sign online register at: www.cieslaktatko.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PARADISE EDITH MARGARET (RITAC...
PARADISE EDITH MARGARET (RITACCO) Age 93, of Donora, PA, returned home to her Father in heaven on Monday, September 14, 2015. Edith was the cherished mother of her daughter, Claudia Paradise Blake and her husband, Tim; and son, Don Paradise and his wife, JoAnn; and treasured grandmother of Sarah Blake. Arrangements are being handled by ANTHONY L. MASSAFRA FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICE, INC., 40 Second Street Extension, Donora, PA 15033, (724) 379-6900 www.massafrafuneralhome. com, where the family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2015. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Valley Church in Donora at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 19, 2015, with Rev. Fr. Pierre M. Falkenhan, as celebrant. Interment will follow in Saint Dominic Cemetery, Donora, PA. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARCINOWSKI DANIEL P. AGE 71, ...
MARCINOWSKI DANIEL P. Age 71, on Monday, September 14, 2015, of Whitehall. Loving husband of 45 years to Carol (Vietmeier); brother of the late Edna Budd, Edward Marcinowski, Evelyn Budziszewski, Rita Dawida and Joseph Marcinowski; uncle of 16 nieces and nephews; 29 great-nieces and nephews; and 43 great-great-nieces and nephews; godfather of Joanne Budd, Lori (Gielarowski) Kramer, Darin Vietmeier, Andrew Hughes and the late Carol Marcinowski. Dan was a Vietnam Navy veteran, a member of VFW Post 1810, Veterans of Vietnam Inc., and Veterans Coalition. He was a retired Post-Gazette driver and member of Teamsters Local 211. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Thursday and Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Saturday morning at 9:15. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church at 10:00 a.m. If desired, family suggests contributions to NHS Allegheny Valley School, 1996 Ewings Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15108-3380 or St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church, 5200 Greenridge Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15236. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MORRIS RONALD LEE, SR. BORN S...
MORRIS RONALD LEE, Sr. Born September 9, 1934, passed by his wife's side, the morning of September 13, 2015. Beloved husband, father, and brother, he was preceded in death by his father, John H. Morris; and his mother, Josephine Morris (Campbell). Husband of 59 years to Marcia Helen Morris (Wish); father to Ronald, Jr. and wife, Denise R. Graham, SGM (Army, Ret.), Richard Henry and wife, Lyn C. (Robinson), Judy Lynn Sanchez, 1SG (Army) Diana Ray and Navy Veteran, Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Walter; grandfather to Michael (wife Brianna), Kaley, Mara, Bryce and Amy; great-grandfather of four; brother of John (wife Myrna). Born in Terre Haute, IN, raised in Pittsburgh, PA where he attended Westinghouse HS. He began a lengthy career in the grocery industry starting with Kroger Supermarkets and went on to own several Open Pantry convenience stores in the Pittsburgh area and a well-known service station, Gulf and Lake Mobil, in Clearwater, FL. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. In lieu of flowers please make donations to HPH Hospice, 12107 Majestic Blvd., Hudson, FL 34667. www.hph-hospice.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DANKMYER WILLIAM F. AGE 93, OF...
DANKMYER WILLIAM F. Age 93, of Monroeville, formerly of Penn Hills. Bill, a WWII Army Veteran went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2015. He is the loving father of Gary Dankmyer (Georgean) and Sheila Mangeno (Bruce); grandfather of Lauren Mangeno; and loving partner of Joanne Kern. Preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou; and his brother, Charles Dankmyer; his parents, Dorthea B. Brockschmidt Dankmyer (1902-1989) and Gilbert C. Dankmyer (1902-1978). Bill will always be Uncle Bill to the families of Glenn Kern, Karen Philipson, Marlene Baker, and Sandi Baker. Bill was a member of The Barbershop Harmony Society, The Metro Chapter Steel City Harmonizers. Bill's Memorial Service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. in Hebron Church, 10460 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills; Interment with Military Honors to follow in Hebron Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to TRENZ FUNERAL HOME INC., Penn Hills. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FILIPOVITZ STEPHANIE M. AGE 10...
FILIPOVITZ STEPHANIE M. Age 100, born and raised in McKees Rocks, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. She was the wife of the late Charles Filipovitz; mother of Carol DeGuarde and the late Lois Shaw; grandmother of John Shaw, Lea Shaw, Michael DeGuarde and Matthew DeGuarde; great-grandmother of Aliviah DeGuarde. Family and friends will be received on SATURDAY from 9:00 a.m. until the time of a Blessing Service at 11:00 a.m. at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1225 Chartiers Avenue, McKees Rocks. Burial to follow in Resurrection Cemetery. www.mcdermottfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WILLIAMS ANNA JEAN ON SUNDAY...
WILLIAMS ANNA JEAN On Sunday, September 13, 2015, Anna "Jean" Williams, 89, of Wilkinsburg, PA. Sister of Earl Saunders; also survived by host other family members and friends. Visitation Friday 3 to 7 p.m. on September 18, 2015, at Unity Baptist Church, 420 Fifth Street, Braddock, PA, where the Funeral Service will be held Saturday 10:00 a.m. on September 19, 2015. Interment Monongahela Cemetery. Services of comfort entrusted to WATTS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 808 Talbot Ave., Braddock, PA 15104. (412) 271-3880. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HERBERT ELIZABETH BETTY (ROB...
HERBERT ELIZABETH BETTY (ROBERTS) On September 12, 2015, of Ft. Myers, FL, and Pittsburgh, PA. Wife of the late James Herbert; special and loving mom of Beth (Harlan) Ratliff; grandma of James (Sara) Wadsworth and Kristy (Caig) Shafer; great-grandma of Hailey, Reilly and Spencer Shafer; sister of Clifford, Bill, James and Kenny Roberts and Margaret Edwards; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends welcome in the ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME, 201 Marguerite Ave., Wilmerding, PA, 412-824-4332, on Friday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of Services at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery. www.alfierifuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HARCARIK EVELYN P. (CICCO) OF ...
HARCARIK EVELYN P. (CICCO) Of North Braddock, a resident of LGAR in Turtle Creek, age 96, on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Harcarik, Sr. for 36 years. Loving mother of Joseph (Carol) Harcarik, Jr. of Wisconsin and the late Ronald (surviving spouse, Kathy) Harcarik. Also survived by five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Evelyn was the last survivor of eight children of Vincenzo and Carmella Cicco. Evelyn was a 1937 graduate of North Braddock Scott High School and worked for Westinghouse, East Pittsburgh during World War II. While employed there, she met her husband, Joe, and they were married before he enlisted for duty in the Army Air Corps. Friends welcome Friday from 5-8 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden Ave. at Cable, East Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial in Sacred Heart Church of Good Shepherd Parish on Saturday, (time later). Memorial donations may be made to Good Shepherd Parish, 1024 Maple Way, Braddock, PA 15104. www.laniganfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KATICH DOROTHY SYLVIA AGE 89, ...
KATICH DOROTHY SYLVIA Age 89, a Moon Township resident since 1962, passed away at her home, on Thursday, September 10, 2015. She was born in Rimersburg, PA on October 31, 1925, to the late Josip and Marianna (Bicanic) Spudic. Dorothy was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 37 years, Michael Katich; beloved grandson, Corey; and her 9 siblings. Loving mother of Joseph Samuel Katich (Nancy) of Houston, TX, Nicholas Katich (Susan) of Hopewell, Linda Sciullo (the late Henry) of Moon Township, Rosanne Vogel (Lyn Frank) of Independence Township, Thomas Katich (Ann) of Exton, Nancy Frye (Vince) of Bridgeville and Diana Howard (Randy) of Tampa, FL; cherished Gram of Michael, Megan, Casey (Elena), Sarah (Michael), Nicole, Rob, Max, Madalin, Reid, Victor, Emily, Melanie, Allison; proud G.G. of Wyatt, Evan, Cameron, Mandy, Maddie, Shelly, Mila; and G.G.G. of Breanna. Dorothy was a member of St. Joseph Church and the Croatian Fraternal Union. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, playing solitaire on the computer, watching Westerns on TV and traveling to the casinos in hopes of winning. Dorothy's family was everything to her; she will be greatly missed and will be remembered as a very loving, caring person. Per Dorothy's wishes visitation was private followed by a Funeral Mass on Monday, September 14, 2015, at St. Joseph's RCC. Arrangements by COPELAND'S OF MOON TWP. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BURDICK GERALD CLARK PASSED A...
BURDICK GERALD CLARK Passed away, peacefully, on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at the age of 89, in Pittsburgh, PA, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Jerry was born in Bushnell's Basin, New York, grew up in the Rochester, New York area and after graduating from Pittsford High School, enlisted in the Navy, serving four years of active duty as a Seabee in the South Pacific during World War II. After honorable discharge, he married Beverly Jean LeRoy and graduated from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, with a B.S. degree in Economics and Industrial Relations. Jerry had a fulfilling and accomplished career as Director, Industrial Relations at Mesta Machine Company, Homestead, PA. He was a lifelong active member of the Episcopal and Anglican churches. He shared his keen intelligence, sense of humor, and many interests with his family and friends, including his passions for reading good literature, studying history, and spending time outdoors, gardening, bird-watching, hiking and fishing. He leaves a legacy of an intelligent life well lived with faith in God and love for family. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Beverly; daughters, Amy Crane (Thomas), Linda Plumb (Mark) and Nancy Burdick of Pittsburgh; grandchildren, Allison Kelly (Sean) of Vancouver, Washington, Ryan Crane, Pittsburgh and Michael Plumb (Kelly) of Centreville, Virginia; great-grandsons, Adam Woodley and Colin Plumb; brother, Don Burdick (Pat) of Victor, New York; nephews and nieces, Thomas Burdick (Joan), Dorothy Caswell (Jim), Anne Whalen (Kendall) and Michael Burdick (Eileen). Friends and family will be received at the BEINHAUER - FRYER FUNERAL HOME, 430 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017, on Sunday, September 20, 2015, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at the Funeral Home on Monday, September 21, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. followed by interment in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Donations may be given in Jerry's memory to the St. John's Skilled Nursing Center, Mars, PA or the Visiting Nurse Association, Hospice Service. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROUP MARGARET A. PEG AGE 74,...
ROUP MARGARET A. PEG Age 74, of the Camp Joann section of Washington Twp., passed away at her residence, on Wednesday evening, September 16, 2015. Beloved daughter of the late Gilbert and Ruth (Machen) Roup; dear sister of Judy (Nicholas) Galore, Gilbert (Karen) Roup, Michael Roup and Susan L. Richard, and the late infant brother, Buddy Roup; she is also survived by nine nieces and nephews; nine great- nieces and great-nephews; and her loving feline, Penny. Peg was employed by the former Papercraft for many years, then worked for the former Triangle Circuits in Oakmont. Friends and relatives will be received on Friday, September 18, 2015, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the BURKET - TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC. , 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. Funeral Service Saturday, September 19, 2015, 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BRYANT DONALD CHARLES MARINE V...
BRYANT DONALD CHARLES Marine veteran and retired Housing Authority truck operator, age 66, of the Southside, formerly of the Hill District, passed away peacefully, on September 15, 2015. Son of the late James Lee and Ivy Brown; father of Theresa Lane (Anthony), Stephanie Moore, Joyce Joy Bryant, Estella Lash Bryant; brother of Jerome Bryant, Marilyn Jefferson, Irene Ramsey, Evelyn Bryant and the late Dorothy Lawrence, Estella Dolly Johnson, Edward and Rodney Bryant; also survived by eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren; his companion, Rochelle; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral Service will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Visitation two hours prior to the Service starting at 11 a.m. until time of Service at 1 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DRAZICK STEPHEN STEVE STEVE,...
DRAZICK STEPHEN STEVE Steve, 71, of Cecil, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015, in the Donnell House, Washington. He was born February 21, 1944, in Washington, a son of Predad Cuervo Monaco of Bridgeville and the late Stephen Drazick. Mr. Drazick was a pump builder with ProMinent Fluid Controls. He enjoyed camping and spending time with his family. Surviving, in addition to his mother are his wife of 44 years, Diane Mulholland Drazick of Cecil; sons, Stephen Skip (Jennifer) Drazick of Cecil and Robert Rob (Jacky) Drazick of Houston; grandchildren, Jacob, Ryann, Reagan and Dylan Drazick. Friends will be received Monday 2-8 p.m. in the COLEMAN - TAYLOR FUNERAL SERVICES, 3378 Millers Run Road, Cecil (724-745-9510) where Funeral Service will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Donnell House, 10 Leet Street, Washington, PA 15301. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCNEMAR RICHARD H. RICH, JR....
McNEMAR RICHARD H. RICH, Jr. Of Bethel Park, age 49, on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, beloved husband of Fran McNemar; loving father of Maggie (Chris) Snyder and Jessie (Aaron) Rodgers; loving son of Richard H. and Margaret McNemar, Sr.; brother of Helene McNemar, Matthew McNemar, Kate (Tony) James and Mario McNemar; also survived by eight grandchildren. Rich was an Army Veteran and member of the American Legion Post #760. He was an avid golfer and hunter. Family and friends will be received Sunday 2-5 and 6-8 p.m. at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Rd., Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at St. Thomas More Church, Monday at 10 a.m. (Everyone please meet at church). Burial will take place Monday in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, 1:30 p.m. with full military honors. Donations in his memory may be made to American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pgh., PA 15205. www.henneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BROWN HOMER THOMPSON AGE 80, O...
BROWN HOMER THOMPSON Age 80, of Easton, Maryland, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015, in Annapolis, Maryland. Born on March 2, 1935, in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Homer H. and Mary Thompson Brown. He graduated from Oliver High School, where he was a member of the swimming team. Homer proudly served his country for ten years with the National Guard in the States of Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia. After 33 years of service, Homer retired from Trans World Airlines in 1989. He is survived by Dorothy Eonda Brown, his loving wife of 58 years; his three godsons, Kevin McAllister, Brian McAllister and Jonathan Isaacs; and three special cousins, Nancy Thompson Worstell, Charlene Thompson Madera and Ruth Thompson Westman. He was a member of Elks Lodge 2309 in Gambrills, MD. At the request of the deceased, there will be no public visitation or service. Private entombment will take place in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, McMurray. Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to the Little Sisters of the Poor, 1028 Benton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Arrangements have been entrusted to SALANDRA FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 304 West Pike Street, Canonsburg 724-745-8120. To extend condolences, please visit: www.salandrafunerals.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ALOI JOHN J. PASSED AWAY IN D...
ALOI JOHN J. Passed away in Delaware, Ohio, July 24, 2015. Formerly of Coraopolis, he was the son of Catherine (Kay) Aloi and the late Sam H. Aloi of Ambridge. Born February 19, 1947, he was a graduate of Ambridge Area High School and Edinboro University where he earned a B.S. and M.Ed. He is survived by his wife, Judith Lakits Aloi; children, David (Lisa), Emily (Ken) and Daniel (Michelle) all of Ohio; five grandchildren, Nathan, Morgan, Payton and Paige Aloi and Mason D'Amore; and siblings, Christine (Tom) Aquino, Marie (Tom) Panutsos, Nancy Aloi (Garrette) and Sam (Janice) Aloi, Cathy (Bob) Bires; and many nieces and nephews. John taught in the Montour School District prior to his retirement. Family and friends are invited to join in a celebration of his life at a memorial Mass on Saturday, September 19, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Parish, 725 Glenwood Avenue, Ambridge. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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