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HURLEY GARRETT FRANK AGE 71, P...

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HURLEY GARRETT FRANK Age 71, passed away on January 21, 2016, at his home on the South Side. Garrett was the proud father of Michael Lambert Hurley (Sarah Marie Conklin) of Meadville, PA, and Ian Patrick Hurley of Boston, MA; doting grandfather of Liam Robert and Owen Bradley Hurley; and lifelong friend of his former wife of 32 years, Doreen Sayers Hurley. He was born in Belmont, MA, the son of the late Robert Lambert Hurley and Gabrielle LaBonté Hurley. Garrett graduated from Manhattan College in New York City in 1967 with a bachelor's degree in finance and economics and began his military service aboard the U.S. Navy's experimental hydrofoil ship, PCH-1 Highpoint. Garrett's business career began as a financial analyst with Shell Oil in Houston, and continued with positions with Amerada Hess, W.R. Grace and Company and U.S. Steel. Garrett completed the corporation's Advanced Management Program in 1985. At his retirement in 2007 he was President of USS Real Estate. One of his proudest accomplishments was helping to lead one of U.S. Steel's largest philanthropic gifts in company history, the Red Mountain Park in Birmingham, Alabama, in collaboration with the Freshwater Land Trust. Prior to retirement he was an active member of Christ United Methodist Church in Bethel Park, PA serving as chair of the finance committee and on the building committee, as well as being involved in many outreach ministries. He also served as treasurer of the Wesley Institute. In his retirement years, he enjoyed reading, painting, traveling, and his many friends at Fat Head's Saloon on the South Side, where he was designated a “Founding Father” of Beer Camp. Garrett is also survived by his brother, Ian Robert Hurley of New York City and nieces, Kate Hurley, Anna Hurley Ceraso, and Wendy Rehnberg, nephew, Matthew Verey Sayers, Kenneth William and Rose Sayers, Sue Hurley, and many dear friends. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jubilee Kitchen, 2005 Wyandotte St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, from 12:30-3 p.m., to celebrate the life of Garrett Hurley at the BEINHAUER FUNERAL HOME, 2630 West Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15216, 412-531-4000. Please view or add tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

SCHWARTZ WALTER ON THURSDAY, J...

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SCHWARTZ WALTER On Thursday, January 21, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Rosalind Janet Schwartz; beloved father of Mark (Beverly) Schwartz and Roberta (Jonathan) Baldo; brother of Seymour Schwartz and the late Marilyn Schwartz Chernoff; brother-in-law of B. Mark Chernoff; grandfather of Benjamin (Evelyn) and Aaron (Katherine) Schwartz and Nathaniel and David Baldo; great-grandfather of Arthur, Simon and Talia Schwartz. Graveside Services and Interment will be held on Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in Tree of Life Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC. www.schugar.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

HAAS MILDRED A. (WESESKY) PEAC...

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HAAS MILDRED A. (WESESKY) Peacefully, on January 23, 2016, age 83, formerly of Fineview. Wife of the late Donald M. Haas; beloved mother of Donald E. (Beverly) Haas and the late Sarah J. Parker (Charles); grandmother of Donald (Jessica) Haas, Daniel Haas, Kristy (Justin) Abernethy, Brian Parker and Alex Parker; great- grandmother of Brynn, Sawyer and Caleb; daughter of the late Michael and Anna Wesesky; sister of Catherine (Paul) Whitton, Antoinette (Allan) Walsh, Patricia (Richard) Walsh, Rosella (John) Kikta, also the late Theresa and the late Michael Wesesky; sister-in-law of Charlotte Wesesky; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mildred worked for the Board of Education for many years. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 920 Cedar Ave., across from A.G.H. Funeral Mass Wednesday St. Peter Church at 9:30 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

TURNER KENNETH C. AGE 65, OF C...

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TURNER KENNETH C. Age 65, of Coraopolis, passed on Saturday, January 23, 2016. Born October 23, 1950, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Henry and Roberta Turner. Beloved husband of the late Carol Anne (Fiedler) Turner; father of KaCee Turner. Ken was a Vietnam veteran serving in the Army, a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 66, a life member of the VFW Post 331 of Carnegie and the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Visitation Tuesday 6-8 p.m. COPELAND'S CORAOPOLIS, 867 Fifth Avenue where prayers will be recited at the end of visitation. Inurnment private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

STEIN DEANNA RENEE AGE 37, OF ...

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STEIN DEANNA RENEE Age 37, of Pittsburgh, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Beloved mother of Keegan Stein; loving sister of Leila L. Pinter and Thomas J. Doran; daughter of the late Tanya Cancilla; and granddaughter of the late Dorothea Collins. At the request of her family, all services will be private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

DREZGA CARL E. ON JANUARY 21, ...

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DREZGA CARL E. On January 21, 2016, age 47, of Munhall. Father of Daniel Drezga; son of the late Robert and Mary Drezga; brother of Cathy Morrison and Robert Drezga. Friends received on Tuesday from 10-11 a.m. at the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall, 412-461-6394, where a blessing service will take place on Tuesday at 11 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

LOCKHART CAROL LEE (CLEMENTE) ...

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LOCKHART CAROL LEE (CLEMENTE) Passed peacefully amongst family, on Friday, January 22, 2016, age 75, of West View. Loving wife of 55 years to Tommy R. Lockhart; devoted mother of Donna Lynn Marski (Robert), Tommy John Lockhart (Patti) and Jeffrey Wayne Lockhart (Angela); proud Nana of Erin, Andrew, Shauna (Andrew), Jeffrey, Austin, Nicholas and the late Stephen; sister of John and the late Jimmy Clemente; also survived by many nieces and nephews and was a Nana To Everyone. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1032 Perry Hwy., Ross Twp., 412-364-4444 where services will be held Wednesday 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Christ our Redeemer Cemetery. www.brandtfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

VEVERKA PAUL A. AGE 75, OF DAN...

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VEVERKA PAUL A. Age 75, of Dandridge, TN, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016, following a brief illness. He was born May 31, 1940, in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late Anthony and Pauline Veverka, where he was raised and graduated from North Catholic High School. Paul went on to serve as a veteran of the U.S. Army and later was the owner of the Love Ford Dealership in Burgettstown, PA. He then moved to West Palm Beach, FL, where he worked several years as the service manager for Dollar Rent-a-Car. Upon his retirement, he and his wife moved and spent the last 14 years in Dandridge, TN, where they were members of the Seahorn's Chapel United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his sister, Betty Hemmerlin; and is survived by his wife, Jeanne (Miller) Veverka of Dandridge, TN; children, Christine (George) Tucker of San Francisco, CA, Jill (Chris) Baker of Fredericksburg, MD and Anthony (Stephanie) Veverka of Concord, NC; stepson, Michael Miller of Stuart, FL; six grandchildren; sister, Geraldine Gabrielson of Pittsburgh, PA. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial gifts be made to the American Heart or the American Diabetes Associations. A Memorial Service celebrating the life of Paul Veverka will be held and announced at a later date. Arrangements by FARRAR FUNERAL HOME, Dandridge, TN, 162 E. Meeting St. (865-397-2711). www.farrarfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

GAMBAL THOMAS J. AGE 73, DIED ...

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GAMBAL THOMAS J. Age 73, died Jan. 22, 2016. He was the son of Helen (Suchta) Gambal and the late Joseph Gambal. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn (Sikora) Gambal; son, Eric Gambal; brother, Donald (Grace) Gambal of Parma, OH; aunt, uncle, cousins, nieces and nephews. Tom was a retired Lab Tech for Carnegie Mellon University and was a member of Holy Trinity Church. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Holy Trinity Church at a later late. Funeral arrangements by TEICHART - GRACAN FUNERAL HOME, Duquesne. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

SWISHER CLIFFORD S. 1/25/1917 ...

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SWISHER CLIFFORD S. 1/25/1917 ~ 11/16/1999 Happy Birthday to the greatest father ever. I miss you every day. Thank you for all of my wonderful memories. Love you forever, daughter, Linda

GOSSIC EVELYN A. “EVE” (OPCZYN...

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GOSSIC EVELYN A. “EVE” (OPCZYNSKI) On Sunday, January 24, 2016. Wife of the late Richard Gossic; mother of Deborah (late Ray) Kocik and Brian (Marie) Gossic; sister of Stanley (Patty) and Albert Opczynski. Preceded in death by one brother and two sisters. Grandmother of Marcy, Abby and Mark; great- grandmother of Jeffrey, Jacob and Joshua. Friends received Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the SZAFRANSKI - EBERLEIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 101 Third St., Carnegie where a Blessing Service will be held on Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Burial in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

WILKES-MCCABE ANNA MARIE A...

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WILKES-McCABE ANNA MARIE Age 91, of Carnegie, on Sunday, January 24, 2016. Wife of the late James Louis McCabe, Sr. and Albert Wilkes; mother of Barbara Ann Fink, John William (Barbara) McCabe, Jo Anne Brozenick, Edward P. (Eileen) McCabe, Kimberly (Ronald) Baselj and the late James Louis McCabe, Jr.; 16 grandchildren; 31 great- grandchildren; six great-great- grandchildren; sister of Rita Shray. Besides her husbands and son, she was preceded in death by three grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two brothers; and one sister. Friends are invited to call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday at the LEO J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 323 Second Avenue, Carnegie. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 330 Third Avenue, Carnegie at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett St., Pgh., PA 15243. leohenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

CUDDYRE DANIEL J. ON SUNDAY, J...

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CUDDYRE DANIEL J. On Sunday, January 24, 2016, age 72, of Valencia. Born in Meadville, PA on October 6, 1943, he was the son of the late Daniel J. and Cecelia Nicholson Cuddyre. Dan was a Steamfitter for Union Local 449 in Pittsburgh. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was instrumental in the founding of the Marine Corps League and was an active member of the Mars V.F.W. Post 7505, where he had held several offices through the years. He also belonged to the Mars American Legion and the D.A.V., and had volunteered at the Butler VAMC. A member of St. Kilian Church, he also participated in the Big Brothers of Allegheny County, where he mentored Sam Carson, who preceded him in death. Surviving are his wife, Mary Jean Walter Cuddyre, whom he married on July 25, 1970; a son, Daniel M. Cuddyre of Valencia; a granddaughter, Isla Jean Cuddyre; a sister, Patricia Pasquarella of Los Angeles, CA; two nieces, Morgan Roth and Karen Pasquarella; and a great-niece, Bridget Roth. He was preceded in death by a sister, Jean Roth. Friends will be received at the McDONALD - AEBERLI FUNERAL HOME, INC., 238 Crowe Ave., Mars, PA on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Kilian Church, corner of Clark and Cherry Sts., Mars, PA on Wednesday at 10 a.m., with Rev. Charles Bober, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville, PA. Memorials may be made to the Mars V.F.W., 331 Mars-Valencia Rd., Mars, PA 16046. Directions and condolences are available at: www.mcdonald-aeberli.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

TUITE EDNA MAE (GREENWALD) AGE...

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TUITE EDNA MAE (GREENWALD) Age 92, of Beechview, passed away on January 25, 2016, at St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Edna was born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 15, 1923. She was daughter to the late Charles J. and Pauline Greenwald and the late Genevieve Greenwald. Edna spent her years devoted to raising five children and was a grandmother to eight grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. She worked as a dedicated employee at Eat N Park on Banksville Road for over 40 years, just recently retiring. Edna enjoyed working and had always said she loved the people she encountered on a daily basis and this is what kept her going all of these years. She spent her free time devoted to St. Pamphilus Church by volunteering at the church carnivals and was also a regular attendee at weekly bingos. She will be remembered for her famous Chocolate Chip Cookies and mostly a person who had a heart of gold and was everyone's "Angel on Earth". Edna was preceded in death by her husband, Robert M. Tuite, Sr.; daughter-in-law, Christine M. Tuite; granddaughter, Allison M. Tuite; grandson, Robert “Robbie” M. Tuite III. She is survived by her sons, Robert M. Tuite, Jr. and David (Helen) Tuite; daughters, Kathy (Bill) Nieser, Colleen Hill (Matt Rich), and Michelle Tuite; grandchildren, Jennifer (Eric) Queen, Nicole Nieser (Rob Sargent), Billy Hill, Jr., Christopher Hill, Robert J. (Marcy) Schugg, and Lynne (Al) Balparda; great-grandchildren, Robert J. Schugg IV and Lauren Schugg. Friends received Wednesday only from 2-8 p.m. at BRUSCO - NAPIER FUNERAL SERVICE, LTD., 2201 Bensonia Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15216. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Pamphilus Church on Thursday at 10 a.m. Interment in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Make A Wish Foundation of Pittsburgh, 707 Grant Avenue, #3700, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Visit us at: www.brusco-napier funeralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

RINGEISEN L. JANE AGE 77, OF A...

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RINGEISEN L. JANE Age 77, of Allison Park, after a long illness, on Friday, January 22, 2016. Wife of the late Elmer Ringeisen; loving mother of Lorie Ringeisen, Deborah Vogel, Helen Ringeisen, Tom Vogel, and the late David Ringeisen; also survived by her beloved dog, Torie and many beloved family members and friends. There is no visitation. Funeral services Thursday at 11 a.m. in St. John Lutheran Church of Highland, with Pastor Kari Smail presiding. Arrangements with GEORGE A. THOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

PEAK BART N., JR. AGE 93, OF M...

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PEAK BART N., Jr. Age 93, of Maryville, TN, formerly of Mt. Lebanon, PA, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016. Beloved husband of Barbara Lou (Pullis) Peak; father of Mary L. Zurstadt, Bart N. Peak III (Sandy), Robert C. Peak and Barbara P. Long (Barry); stepfather of Gretchen A. Waltemire; grandfather of Corey Peak, Kym Zurstadt, Gunther Zurstadt, Keirsten McDaniel (Jamie), Owain Long, Nevan Long and Tristan Long; step-grandfather to Willow Waltemire and Avria Waltemire; great-grandfather of Jordan Remington. Mr. Peak served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of 1st Lieutenant. He was employed by Alcoa, Inc. as a Metallurgical Engineer for over 39 years. He was an active member of the First United Methodist Church, former President of the Kiwanis Club of Alcoa, Child and Family Services, Foothills Pointe Board and the Foothills Ski Club and former Secretary of the Knoxville Power Squadron. The family will receive friends from 10-12:00 p.m. Thursday, January 28, 2016, at McCAMMON - AMMONS - CLICK FUNERAL HOME. A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 1, 2016, in Rose Hill Cemetery in Newburgh, IN. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, 804 Montvale Station Road, Maryville, TN 37803. McCammon - Ammons - Click Funeral Home, Maryville, TN 865-982-6812. mccammonammonsclick.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

HAMPE JOAN (JONES) AGE 75, OF ...

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HAMPE JOAN (JONES) Age 75, of Glenshaw, peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, January 23, 2016. Wife of the late Tom Hampe and Art Jones; loving mother of Brendan Jones and Shannon (Gerald) Gaycheck; stepmother of David, Thomas W. III, Heidi, Eric and Brian; dear grandmother of James Gaycheck and Jessica Jones; she is survived by one sister, Barb Scheibel Eichler; and a special niece, Debi Teuteberg. Friends will be received on Wednesday from 1-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Bonaventure Church on Thursday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

KRACKLAUER FREDERICK W. AGE 82...

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KRACKLAUER FREDERICK W. Age 82, of Mt. Lebanon, on Saturday, January 23, 2016. Husband of 59 years to Patricia Snethen Kracklauer; father of the late William Kracklauer (Liane Pei) of New York City, Julia Tomer (Chris) of Mt. Lebanon and Beth Kracklauer of Pittsburgh; grandfather of Caitlin Griffiths (Carl), William Tomer, Matthew Kracklauer and Nora Tomer; great-grandfather of Oliver and Theodore Griffiths; also survived by his sister, JoAnn Weidmann of Pewaukee, WI; his brother, John Kracklauer of Longmont, CO; and a large and loving extended family. Fred was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame. He worked as a representative for manufacturers of chemical and industrial equipment in the U.S., Latin America, Europe and Africa, and founded CPI Equipment, Inc., in Pittsburgh. A visitation will be held at LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 222 Washington Rd., Mt. Lebanon, Sunday, January 31, 2016, 3-7 p.m. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Saint Bernard Church, 311 Washington Rd., Monday, February 1, 2016, at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, 1 North Linden St., Duquesne, PA 15110. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

MARSHALL VERA M. (SCHMITT) AGE...

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MARSHALL VERA M. (SCHMITT) Age 94, of Elliott, on Monday, January 25, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Frank M. Marshall; loving mother of Maureen (Larry) Plazinski, Dennis, Melanie Gulasy, Sean and the late Michael Marshall; grandmother of Lori, Mark, Lee, Michelle and Jackie; six great-grandchildren; sister of Jean O'Brien and the late Rose Donehue and Rita Highham. Friends received 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at ANTHONY G. STAAB FUNERAL HOME, INC., 900 Chartiers Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15220. Mass of Christian Burial at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday at Guardian Angels Parish. Interment in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to your local Meals on Wheels program. Visit us at: www.staabfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

FETH JEAN A. (LEONARD) AGE 55,...

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FETH JEAN A. (LEONARD) Age 55, of McCandless, passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 23, 2016. Loving wife of Gary; cherished mother of Patrick (Stephanie) and Gary, Jr. (Becca); also survived by three grandchildren; daughter of Norman and Shirley Leonard; sister of Mary Helen, Cathy, Norma, Lisa and Michele; Jean was also loved by many extended family members. She had been employed by PNC Bank for the past 25 years. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the HP BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1032 Perry Hwy., Ross Twp., 412-364-4444. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Teresa of Avila Church on Thursday at 10 a.m. www.brandtfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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