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HINDMARCH JACK 1/28/35 ~ 10/9...

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HINDMARCH JACK 1/28/35 ~ 10/9/15 We celebrate your birthday today and carry the wonderful memories of your life in our hearts always. Your loving family.

JOYCE BEULAH E. ON MONDAY, JAN...

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JOYCE BEULAH E. On Monday, January 25, 2016, Beulah E. Joyce, age 91, of Dravosburg. Wife of the late Jay Joyce; beloved mother of William "Butch" (Nancy) Joyce of West Mifflin. Also surviving are six grandsons; one granddaughter; and one great- grandson. Services are private with entombment in Mon Valley Memorial Park. Arrangements by STATHERS FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1222 Muldowney Avenue, Lincoln Place. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BRYANT ROMAN L. AGE 30, OF THE...

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BRYANT ROMAN L. Age 30, of the Hill District, passed away suddenly, on Jan. 24, 2016. Beloved son of Tracey Bryant and William Benson, Sr.; brother of William, Jr.; also survived by fiancée, Denise Parris; a niece, Ryder; and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, from 4-8 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Funeral Service at 11 a.m. in the Bethel AME Church, 2720 Webster Ave. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

STANFORD NORMA D. BORN IN KING...

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STANFORD NORMA D. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies on October 22, 1938, died from cancer on January 22, 2016. A resident of Fox Chapel for over 40 years, Norma was the owner of GST Company which will now be owned and operated by two of her grandsons. Norma immigrated to the United States in 1963, held a variety of positions, including technical writing and executive training for Westinghouse Corp. She later founded GST in 1987, a training company for asbestos and hazardous waste removal. Norma, the proud mother of three children, is survived by her children, eldest daughter, Donna Waldfogel (son-in-law, Dean Waldfogel); son, Mark Stanford (daughter-in-law, Carla Stanford); and youngest daughter, Gina Williams. She also leaves behind her 98 year old mother, Rose DaCosta; brothers, Eric and Sylvan DaCosta (sister-in-law, Barbara DaCosta); her six beloved grandchildren, Nicholas, Daniel, Christopher, and Michael Stanford, Kendyl and Blake Williams; two beloved step-grandchildren, Kirk Waldfogel and Courtney Waldfogel-Schwenck (husband, Jason Schwenck); and great-grandchildren residing in California. In addition to her love of her extensive family and treasured friends, Norma loved to cook, entertain, and travel. With a passionate, engaging, and feisty personality, Norma also had an adventurous spirit, ventured to many European countries, Central America, Korea, and embarked on exotic tours to Egypt and Israel. With a big heart, big smile, infectious laugh, and generous spirit, Norma served as a volunteer at St. Margaret's Hospital and served as a member of the Lions Club. She will be greatly missed by her friends and family. The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 30, 2016, from 3 p.m. until the time of a service at 3:30 p.m. at the D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., Butler at 46th Sts., Lawrenceville. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

SHIVELY JOSEPHINE MARIE OF THE...

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SHIVELY JOSEPHINE MARIE Of the South Hills, died on January 18, 2016, at the age of 80, of complications following a stroke. Josie moved to Pittsburgh after graduating from Spring Valley High School in New York. She majored in Anthropology at Pitt and enjoyed visiting Pittsburgh's museums and jazz clubs, attending poetry readings and living in Shadyside. After graduation, Josie began a series of jobs including working with autistic children, teaching second grade and serving as a caseworker at the Department of Public Welfare. Josie met her late husband, John, at the University of Pittsburgh and they were married in 1964. In 1975, their daughter, Jennifer was born. Jennifer, her husband, George, and their young sons live in the family home. Her hobbies and interests included the study of Chinese cooking, for which she earned a cooking school diploma in China in 1980, traveling abroad, and following politics. Josie was proud of her French heritage and loved being a homemaker and spending time with family. Arrangements by BEINHAUERS were held privately. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

COX VERNA M. (BURKEY) AGE 92, ...

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COX VERNA M. (BURKEY) Age 92, formerly of Turtle Creek, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Earl W. Cox; loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Verna was a longtime member of McMasters United Methodist Church and also the North Arkansas Fly Fishers. A memorial service will be held Sunday, January 31, 2016, 2:00 p.m. at the Hickman Chapel at Asbury Heights in Mt. Lebanon. Private interment in Restland Memorial. Arrangements by the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC., (412- 823-1950). Memorial contributions may be made to the Asbury Foundation, 700 Bower Hill Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15243. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

FELDER NANNIE PEACEFULLY ON JA...

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FELDER NANNIE Peacefully on January 22, 2016. Survived by children, Irving “Steven” (Emma), Ben (Maria), Kevin (Misty), Gwen and Rochelle Felder; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Friday, January 29, 2016, at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., in Penn Hills. Memorial service Saturday, January 30, 2016, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses on Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills at 2 p.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

GALLIPPI CATHERINE M. AGE 101,...

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GALLIPPI CATHERINE M. Age 101, died at the Berkshire Center in Exeter Township, PA. Catherine was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Anthony J. Gallippi, who died in 1987. She is survived by her daughters, Janet R. Gebler, of Elizabethtown, KY and Doris Gallippi Heckman, of Exeter Township, PA. She also is survived by her four grandchildren, Rosanne Donovan, Linda DeSchane, Carolyn Rettura and Nancy Rosenbaum; and seven great- grandchildren, Gillian, Chelsea, Riley, Katie, Nina, Taylor and Quinn. Catherine was born on February 27, 1914, in Nicastro, Italy and immigrated to Pittsburgh's East Liberty Larimer Avenue Village with her mother, Rosa, and four of her siblings to join her father, Anthony Gaetano, in 1922. Catherine's remarkable life and assimilation to American life in Pittsburgh was chronicled in a recently published book entitled "An Extraordinary Journey". Catherine's kindnesses were bountiful and are being remembered by everyone who knew her. For nearly 102 years, she was the guiding light of generosity, the gentle hand of love and the example of compassion for all to follow. A Mass of Christian Celebration has been scheduled for January 30, 2016, at 10 a.m. in St. Bernadette's Catholic Church in Monroeville, PA. Interment will follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery. WHELAN SCHWARTZ FUNERAL HOME is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.whelanschwartz.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BURNETT SYLVIA W. ON SUNDAY, J...

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BURNETT SYLVIA W. On Sunday, January 17, 2016, age 78, of Bakerstown, PA. Beloved wife of Ralph O. Burnett; also survived by three sons; one brother; two grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. A Memorial Celebration will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2025 Perrysville Avenue, Perry Hilltop. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

LIPPERT KENNETH E. AGE 87, OF ...

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LIPPERT KENNETH E. Age 87, of Ross Twp., died peacefully after a long battle with Alzheimer's and cancer on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Beloved husband for 66 years of Lorraine (Cervenka); loving father of Kathryn Wikowski, Sue-Ellen (Scott) Beatty and Kenn (Roberta) Lippert; grandfather of Michael Beatty and the late Kristen Beatty, Joshua (Kristen) Lippert and Melanie Lippert; brother of Irma Berger and the late Ellsworth and Calvin Lippert. No visitation. Friends are invited to a Memorial Service at the North Park Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 600 Ingomar Road, Wexford, PA 15090 on Saturday, January 30, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. Ken served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of Steamfitters Union Local 449. He loved his family, country, church and using his artistic talents in woodworking. He was The Best. The Lippert Family suggests donations to the Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Arrangements by SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, INC., West View. Condolences may be expressed at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

POTTMEYER MARY JANE AGE 89, FO...

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POTTMEYER MARY JANE Age 89, formerly of Penn Hills, on Friday, January 29, 2016. Survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews. Mary Jane was the last in her family of four. Friends received in WILLIAM F. GROSS FUNERAL HOME, LTD. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills, Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at noon. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

REETZ DAVID C. AGE 76, OF PITC...

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REETZ DAVID C. Age 76, of Pitcairn, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Beloved husband of Doris (Stroschein) Reetz; father of Eric (Suzanne) Reetz and Daren Reetz; grandfather of Brendan, Nathan, and Matthew Reetz; brother of Janet Reetz. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clare and Caroline (Cooper) Reetz. David worked for Giant Eagle and retired after 20 years. He enjoyed model trains and loved parades. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at the GENE H. CORL INC. FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATION SERVICES OF MONROEVILLE, 4335 Northern Pike (412-372-2100). A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, in the funeral chapel. Interment following in Allegheny Co. Memorial Park. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association. For more information, please visit www.corlfuneralchapel.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

VOLLMER ANNA L. OF INDIANAPOL...

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VOLLMER ANNA L. Of Indianapolis, IN (formerly of Pittsburgh, PA) died on January 27, 2016, surrounded by loved ones. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harvey Michael Vollmer; her parents, Anton and Helen (Sirota) Matelic; brothers, John, Anthony, Fred and Paul; and sisters, Mary and Helen. Survived by her children, Judy (Don) Welsh, Larry (Janet) Vollmer, Mike (Rhonda) Vollmer, Bob (Sherry) Vollmer, Tim (Joyce) Vollmer, Scott Vollmer, Mary (Steve) Oursler; her grandchildren, Tracey Schultz, Matt Vollmer, Becki Vollmer, Heather (Jon) Coleman, Jason (Deborah) Vollmer, Christina (Bill) Pierce, Nicole Vollmer, Justin Vollmer and Garrett Oursler; her great-grandchildren, Tyler Schultz, Sadie Vollmer, Liam Pierce, and Parker Coleman. Anna was dearly loved by all who knew her. She grew up in West Frankfort, Illinois. She went on to serve as a nurse in World War II while her husband served on the front battle lines. Harvey and Anna were married in 1943. They went on to settle in Pittsburgh, PA where they lovingly raised their children. Anna enjoyed walking daily, crossword puzzles, word search puzzles, Sarris maple creams and jelly beans and especially keeping up with her children, grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Friends will be received at FREVOGEL - SLATER FUNERAL DIRECTORS,at 112 Fort Couch Rd. (opposite Macy's South Hills Village), Pittsburgh, PA 15241 on Monday 6-8 p.m. and Tuesday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 10:30 a.m. in St. Louise de Marillac Church at 320 McMurray Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15241. Donations in lieu of flowers, should be sent to the American Red Cross in Anna's name. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

OSTROMINSKI WILLIAM MICHAEL AG...

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OSTROMINSKI WILLIAM MICHAEL Age 86, of Mt. Prospect, IL, died January 22, 2016. He was born in Detroit, MI to the late Helen (Hoydic) of Arcadia, PA and the late William C. Ostrominski of Detroit, MI. William graduated from Denby High School, Detroit, MI, and attended Wayne State University. He served in the Army at Ft. Story, VA from 1951-1953. William spent many years working for AM International in Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Chicago before retiring in 2005. He enjoyed golfing, reading, sports, and the arts. William was the husband of Barbara (Baldwin) Ostrominski and the late Lillian Ostrominski who passed away September 7, 1981; father of Diane Dodd, Kerry Ostrominski, Becky Jarold and Todd Ostrominski. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

HARCHAR ALICE (DRASKOVICH) ON ...

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HARCHAR ALICE (DRASKOVICH) On Thursday, January 28, 2016, Alice, age 93, of Braddock, passed away. Beloved wife of the late John Harchar; loving sister of Mildred and the late Brinlovich; sister-in-law, Lillian and the late Adam Draskovich; sister of the late Ann Bradica, Barbara Lesko, Joseph, John and Steve Stepusin. Also nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday 9 a.m.-11 a.m. at the JAMES F. KUTCH FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, 433 Lincoln Hwy., East McKeesport, PA 15035. 412-823-4054. Blessing Service will follow after visitation at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Gateway Hospice, 9380 McKnight Rd., #201, Pgh., PA 15237. www.kutchfuneralhome.org Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BAVERSO HELEN R. (BARBARINO) A...

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BAVERSO HELEN R. (BARBARINO) Age 75, on Friday, January 29, 2016, of Mars, formerly of Swissvale. Loving mother of Diania Salany, Donna Baverso, Jospeh Baverso (Lisa) and Dana Chappell (Larry); also grandmother of 12 loving grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Friends received for a memorial gathering Saturday, February 6, 2016, from 10-12 noon at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

ADAMS EDWARD S. AGE 81, OF PIT...

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ADAMS EDWARD S. Age 81, of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Beloved husband of Lorraine Adams; devoted father of Lawrence, Russell (Margaret) and Melissa; loving grandfather of Claire; brother of Linda (Fred) Pellfoffer, Jr.; brother-in-law of Mary Ann Travis and Dorothy Bronnowicz; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends received Monday 2-4 and 6 until time of blessing services at 8 p.m. at RAPP FUNERAL HOME, 10940 Frankstown Rd., Pgh., PA 15235, 412-241-5415. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

TOTIN MARION OF PEMBROKE PINE...

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TOTIN MARION Of Pembroke Pines, FL, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away, on January 17, 2016. Wife of the late Edward Totin; mother of Nancy (James) Zagorac, Lisa (George) Steinmiller and Sharon Perry; former mother-in-law of Francis Perry; grandmother of Laura Codori, Sarah (Robert, Sr.) Mazzeo, Dayna Wagner, Janeen Bost, Julia Bost; great-grandmother of Edyta and Robert Mazzeo, Jr. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Donna Norman; and grandson, Dino Rothrauff. No visitation, service and interment are private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

HAYNES EMMA YVONNE DEC. 15, 19...

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HAYNES EMMA YVONNE Dec. 15, 1943-Jan. 31, 2015 My sister has been gone for one year today, yet it seems like only yesterday. I still walk to your room each evening and wish you a goodnight. In God's time I will see you and we shall all be together again. Love, Jackie

CRALLE PAUL F. “POODGIE”, JR. ...

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CRALLE PAUL F. “POODGIE”, Jr. Age 74, found peace, on January 9, 2016. THE ROSSI BROTHERS AND LELLIO FUNERAL HOME, 4442 South Avenue, Boardman, Ohio had the privilege of handling the arrangements for Paul. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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