GETTY MARLENE M. Formerly of Oakland, on Friday, January 15, 2016. Beloved sister of Lawrence (Sylvia) Getty, Patricia (John) Faulk and the late Lawrence Scheible and Richard Getty; daughter of the late Lawrence and Marion; also many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at THE FRANK F. DeBOR FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1065 Brookline Blvd., 412-561-0380 Thursday Only 1-8 p.m. Blessing Service Friday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home. www.deborfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GETTY MARLENE M. FORMERLY O...
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WACKER HELEN (WACHTER) AGE 87,...
WACKER HELEN (WACHTER) Age 87, of Mt. Washington, on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Paul J. Wacker; loving mother of Paul J., Jr., Wayne, Carol and Glenn (Kelly) Wacker; grandmother of Jason and Margie Wacker; sister of George Uncle Dutch Wachter; preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers. Also survived by family and friends. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett St., Pgh., PA 15243. Visitations on Wednesday from 2-8 p.m. at the BRUSCO - FALVO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 214 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington (412-381-2323). Blessing Service at 8 p.m. Interment private. www.bruscofalvo.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MALACKI NELLIE FLORENCE AGE 89...
MALACKI NELLIE FLORENCE Age 89, of Pittsburgh, on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Edwin R. Malacki; loving mother of Edwin Malacki, Dale Malacki, James (Teresa) Malacki, JoAnn (Keith) Calhoun and the late Dennis Malacki; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Friends welcome Wednesday 4-8 p.m., WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE (412-563-2800), 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp. 15220. Services and interment in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies private by family only. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BUZZELLI RAYMOND F. ON MONDAY,...
BUZZELLI RAYMOND F. On Monday, January 18, 2016. Beloved husband of Janice Buzzelli; stepfather of Janice (Jim) Smith, Ralph and James Swackhammer; also survived by seven grand and two great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. Friends received Tuesday and Wednesday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the WINTER FUNERAL HOME, PC, 4730 Friendship Ave. Funeral on Thursday at 9 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Maria Goretti Church Friendship Campus at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BURLEY ANDREW QUIETLY ON JANUA...
BURLEY ANDREW Quietly on January 14, 2016, after a lengthy illness. Beloved husband of Mary Burley; father of Andrew, Jr., Stephanie (Dwight) Daniels, Michael Henderson, Andre Johnson; brother of Thomas (Margaret), Jack (JoAnne), Robert (Anita) Burley; six grand; and two great; and a host of relatives. Family will receive guests Thursday, January 21, 2016, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. followed by services at 1 p.m. at Baptist Temple Church, 7241 Race St., 15208. Interment Homewood Cemetery. Arrangements by WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MYSCHISIN MORRIS A LIFELONG RE...
MYSCHISIN MORRIS A lifelong resident of FC, age 95, passed away Jan. 16, 2016, at the Armstrong Co. Health Center. He was born July 9, 1920, to Onufry and Magdalena (Baszkv) Myschisin. He was retired from PPG Industries in FC. In his younger days, he was an officer in the Ukrainian Catholic Young League (UCYL) and the League of Ukrainian Catholics (LUC) and had many funny stories to tell of their conventions. He was on the picnic committee for the annual FC Community Picnic at Kennywood for years. He was a lifelong member of St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Stefana Babe (Bilyk), to whom he was married for 60 years; his brother, Walter; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; and nephew, Paul (Freddie) Watson. He is survived by his son, Mark; daughter, Natalie Kugler; son-in-law, John; and grandson, Michael; sister, Dorothy Watson; brother, John; and several nieces and nephews. He enjoyed time with his family, especially watching his children, grandson, nieces and nephews as they enjoyed West View Park, Kennywood, Wildwood, NJ and Toronto, Ontario. Morris led a long, good life and enjoyed telling stories of his antics as a young boy, as a young man with his buddies, getting to and from various dances and pranks he played on his friends and family members. Every story ended with, It was clean fun and no one got hurt. Service of Divine Liturgy will be held Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Ukrainian Church with Fr. John Gribik officiating. Interment in St. Mary's Ukrainian Cemetery. Visitation, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Parastas Service Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. Prayer Service Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at MANTINI FUNERAL HOME, INC., 701 Sixth Ave., Ford City, PA 16226. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BRUSH LEONARD MARTIN OF SHADYS...
BRUSH LEONARD MARTIN Of Shadyside, on Friday, January 15, 2016, age 81. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Anne Dunn Brush; father of Tamara B. Combs (Clark), Terrance A. Brush, Vincent J. Brush, Victoria J. Brewer and Kathleen Brush Hodgson (Jerry); grandfather of Andrew Combs, Jennifer Brush, C.J. Brush, Jackson Brush, Colton Brush, Jessica Yazdi (Jon), Justin Brewer, Matthew Brewer and the late Kristin Brush; brother of Wesley Brush, Lucille Trovillion (Adolph), and the late Helen Robinson and Kenneth Brush; also survived by nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Leonard Martin Brush will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Sacred Heart Church. www.mccabebrothers.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PENWELL MARLYS ARLENE (WECKERL...
PENWELL MARLYS ARLENE (WECKERLY) Of West Homestead, on January 18, 2016, age 79. Beloved wife of 60 years of Robert Penwell; daughter of the late Maurice and Dorothy (Garris) Weckerly; mother of Marcia (Barry McKee) Matta of Coraopolis and Sandy (Jeff) Staudt of Munhall; grandmother of Michael Matta, Jr., Ashley Matta, Liza (Jonathan) Bursich, Travis (Jamie Condrin) Staudt and Brooke Staudt; great- grandmother of Ben, Samantha and Elizabeth. Marlys was a sales clerk for Jaison's Department Store in the South Hills Shopping Center and enjoyed ceramics, crafts, baking, shopping and especially loved her grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Wednesday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. A Blessing Service will be Wednesday evening in the funeral home at 8 p.m., with Fr. Nick Mastrangelo, officiating. Interment will be in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Marlys' name to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ARNOLD GERALDINE M. (CHINKO) A...
ARNOLD GERALDINE M. (CHINKO) Age 83, of Green Tree, on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Richard E.; loving mother of David, Richard, Mark and Dean Arnold; sister of Charlie, Margie, Flo, Loretta, Eddie, Ray, Albert, Donny and the late Bobby, Dorothy, William, Jane, Jimmy, Joey and Kenny; grandmother of Ken and Leslie Arnold. Geraldine was a loving Marine wife who traveled for 20 years before settling back in her home town. Friends welcome Tuesday 5-8 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, (412-563-2800), 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp. Blessing Service Thursday 10 a.m. with interment to follow in Christ Our Redemmer Cemetery. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RIETHMULLER RUTH ANN SCOTT AGE...
RIETHMULLER RUTH ANN SCOTT Age 96, of Shaler Twp., went to be with the Lord on January 16, 2016, her 96th birthday. Wife of the late Robert C. Riethmuller; mother of Anne Lathom (Fred), Kathleen McIntyre (Bill) and Mark S. Riethmuller (Ruthie); grandmother of Daniel and Douglas Riethmuller; sister of the late June Morea (surviving husband, Frank), John James Scott, Jr. and Gertrude Ethel Scott; sister-in-law of Roy and Marion John; aunt of Craig and Kent John and Frank Morea. Visitation Tuesday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Funeral Service Wednesday, 11:00 a.m. Elfinwild Presbyterian Church, 3200 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, PA 15116. Memorials suggested to Elfinwild Presbyterian Church or to the University of Pittsburgh School of Education, 5500 Wesley W. Posvar Hall, 230 S. Bouquet St., Pittsburgh, PA 15260. www.neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SOLTEZ ELMER P. AGE 88, OF KE...
SOLTEZ ELMER P. Age 88, of Kennedy Township, went home to be with the Lord on January 16, 2016. Loving husband of the late Audrey R. Soltez; dear father of Steve (Rachele) Soltez, Keith Soltez, the late Mark Soltez (Anita), Chris (Jeanine) Soltez and the late Pamela Soltez; brother of the late Bernadette Kazar (Joe), the late Lillian Bendzuk (Ernie), Frances (Walter) Leson and the late Mary (Henry "Skip") Martin; loving grandfather of Philip and Pamela Soltez, Taylor, Drake and Hunter Soltez. He will be sadly missed by all. Friends will be received on TUESDAY from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Rd., Kennedy Twp. where Prayers will be offered WEDNESDAY at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Malachy Catholic Church, Kennedy Twp. mcdermottfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SHELTON TAMMIE N. AGE 41, ON J...
SHELTON TAMMIE N. Age 41, on January 14, 2016. Visitation Thurs. 4-8 p.m. at COSTON FUNERAL HOMES, INC., 427 Lincoln Ave., East Liberty, where Funeral Service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HARRINGTON MARY A. (SHANAHAN) ...
HARRINGTON MARY A. (SHANAHAN) On Monday, January 18, 2016, formerly of Wilkinsburg. Wife of the late John W. Harrington; loving mother of Daniel G. Harrington and his wife, Mary Ann of Plum and Edward M. Harrington and his wife, Ligia of San Francisco, CA; dear grandmother of Danielle, Stephanie, Ethan and Isabella; sister of Catherine Welsh, Margaret Crombie, Charles V. Shanahan, Jr., Joan Talerico and the late George Shanahan. Mary is also survived by her nieces and nephews. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. THURSDAY ONLY at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. Mass of Christian Burial in the Word of God Roman Catholic Church on Friday morning (time later). www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ARMBRUSTER FRED W. AGE 87, OF ...
ARMBRUSTER FRED W. Age 87, of Penn Hills, on January 18, 2016. Beloved husband of Lois (Maloney) Armbruster; loving father of Linda Schultz (Gregory), Curt Armbruster (Elsa), and Laura Griffin (Thomas); grandfather of Jeffrey, Michael, and Daniel Schultz, Kelly Kost (Nate), CJ Armbruster (Abby), Ryan Griffin, and Katelyn Tyler (Gerald); great-grandfather of Grace and London Kost, and Kaylee Tyler. Friends received Wednesday 3-7 p.m. at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11110 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills. Funeral Blessing Service at the funeral home, Thursday, 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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POLISCHAK JOHN D. JACK OF MU...
POLISCHAK JOHN D. JACK Of Munhall, on January 18, 2016, age 84. Brother of the late Edward (wife Lucille survives) Polischak; uncle of Mark, David and Jeffrey; great- uncle of Noah, Lily, Emma and Aidan. John was a veteran of the Navy serving during the Korean Conflict. Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be Thursday, 10 a.m. at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, Homestead. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DEKLEVA CHRISTOPHER J. AGE 28,...
DeKLEVA CHRISTOPHER J. Age 28, of the East End, on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Beloved son of Denis J. DeKleva and Karen A. (Richard) Rebottini; brother of Lauren and Timothy DeKleva; uncle of Owen DeKleva; stepbrother of Gabrielle (Dean) Kokanas, Jackleen Rebottini; step-uncle of Peter Kokanas and August Tokich; grandson of the late John and Mary DeKleva and Eugene and Jane Sisko; nephew of Mary Kay (Sach) Abdulovic, Gary (Merilou) Sisko, Thomas Sisko, Norma Jean (Thomas) Burzynski and David (Kim) Sisko; also survived by cousins and friends. Family and friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Church on Friday at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mario Lemieux Foundation, Two Chatham Center, Suite 1661, 112 Washington Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. zalewskifuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HENDZEL CHEVON A. VONNIE AGE...
HENDZEL CHEVON A. VONNIE Age 54, of Elliott, peacefully on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. Beloved daughter of the late Rose and Charles Hendzel; favorite sister of Carol Brislin, Char (Rob) Sinicrope, Chuck (Denise) Hendzel, Dan Hendzel and Denise (Mike Speakman) Hendzel. Vonnie is survived by her wonderful nieces, nephews, her loving cousins and many dear and special friends, especially Mike Speakman and his family. Von was blessed in her life with some wonderful teachers from Conroy School where she received her Certificate of Completion in 1981. Support Coordinators who assisted Vonnie in living a full, safe and happy life, especially Verna Johnson, Brenna Connolly, Michael Southwood, Tony Drane, Mary Ellen Chandler, Tony DiBaggio, Matt Bruggerman and Autumn Fahey. Vonnie enjoyed a happy, independent life with the assistance of Mercy Behavioral Health and later with the assistance and care of Achieva Health. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday Only at ANTHONY G. STAAB FUNERAL HOME, INC., 900 Chartiers Ave., Pgh., PA 15220. Mass of Christian Burial in Guardian Angels Church on Friday at 10 a.m. Interment in Immaculate Conception Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to Achieva HC, 711 Bingham St., Pgh., PA 15203. Add a tribute at: www.staabfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GILMORE RONALD J. AGE 78, ON S...
GILMORE RONALD J. Age 78, on Saturday, January 16, 2016, of Knoxville (Pgh.); father of Renee (Herbert) Milan, Cynthia (David) Brandy, Robert (Patricia), and James (Candice); grandfather of John, Ryan, Robin, David, Carl, Anthony, Jack, and Jesse; brother of Sandy Ferguson, Larry Gilmore, and Sharon Barnes. Also survived by nieces, nephews, and ex- wife, Kathleen Gilmore. Wake and Prayer Service Thursday, January 21, 2016, 2-5 p.m. at Paci's Restaurant, 384 Old National Pike, Brownsville, 15417. Arrangements by TIMOTHY K. SLATER FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., (412-381-3337) 425 Brownsville Road, Mt. Oliver, 15210. Condolences at www.timothykslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FLORIG ELIZABETH L. (WALTZ) AG...
FLORIG ELIZABETH L. (WALTZ) Age 86, of Shaler Township, died peacefully on January 18, 2016. Born July 8, 1929, in Cambria County to the late Charles and Geraldine Waltz. Wife of the late Albert E. Florig, Jr.; loving mother of Deborah (Michael) Cervas, Robert Florig, Susan Florig, and David (Karen) Florig; grandmother of Joshua, Emily, Anne, and Natalie; great-grandmother of Brendan William. No Visitation. Service and Interment private. Arrangements by NEELY FUNERAL HOME. Please visit us at: www.neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SOLDANO RUTH (MASSOF) ON MONDA...
SOLDANO RUTH (MASSOF) On Monday, January 18, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Frank Soldano; beloved mother of Larry (Sue) Soldano, Dave (Barb) Soldano and the late Keith Soldano; sister of Sarah (late John L.) Castelli; grandmother of Christina and David Soldano; step- grandmother of Amy (Rich) Grimes and Jacob Mason; great-grandmother of Liliana, Destiny, Miranda, Samara, Clarysa and Gavin; aunt of Danny, Mark, Joey, Steve and numerous other nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank caregivers, Maryjo Eastwood and Jean Hudie. Services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Homewood Cemetery Chapel. Interment will follow. Contributions may be made to Heritage Hospice Legacy Fund, 356 Freeport St., Ste #200, New Kensington, PA 15068. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., family owned and operated. www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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