KORBAR ANN M. (VODOPIVEC) On Saturday, Jan 30, 2016, Ann M., age 90, of Greensburg and formerly of McKeesport. Widow of Louis E. Vodopivec II and Joseph Korbar; she was also predeceased by son-in- law, David D. Kaylor. Survivors include her daughter, JoAnne Kaylor and special friend, Thomas Rush; her son, Louis E. (Anne) Vodopivec III; five grandchildren; eight great- grandchildren; sister, Mildred Greene; nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the DANIEL F. BEKAVAC FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 4504 Walnut St., Versailles Boro on WEDNESDAY from 10 a.m. to Noon. Mass will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Corpus Christi Parish in McKeesport with interment in Mount Vernon Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Anne Home-Villa Angela, 685 Angela Dr., Greensburg, PA 15601. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KUHL MARY JO (HELBLING) ON FRI...
KUHL MARY JO (HELBLING) On Friday, January 29, 2016, of Swissvale. Loving mother of Darren R. Kuhl of Munhall and Kristen I. Kuhl of Sarasota, FL; sister of Charleen Picone, Jane Mischler, Suzanne Kalson, Linda Helbling, Leo Helbling and the late Charles Helbling, Jr. and David Helbling; also survived by her many nieces and nephews. Mary Jo is also survived by her loving dogs, Kacey and Lu Lu. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. TUESDAY ONLY at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. A service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZAICH ANNA L. (MARINELLO) AGE ...
ZAICH ANNA L. (MARINELLO) Age 92, of Lawrenceville, on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Chester "Whitey" Zaich; loving mother of Margaret (William) Osche and Carol (Joseph) Rondinelli; cherished grandmother of Timothy (Carrie) Osche, Michael (Susan) Osche, Tammy (John) Olson, Frank (Connie) Rondinelli and Cassandra (Samuel) Eisenreich; great-grandmother of Ashley, Emily, Elizabeth, Timothy, Jr., Ryan, Gio, Jarod and Brandon; sister of Joseph (Dee) Marinello and the late Mary (Anthony) Riccella; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family and friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, Monday 4-8 p.m. and Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Angels Parish, St. Augustine Church on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SOLTIS LOIS M. AGE 89, OF WEST...
SOLTIS LOIS M. Age 89, of West Mifflin, on January 31, 2016. She was a daughter of the late Daniel and Irene (Airhart) Sommerville. She was a seamstress for a cleaner and enjoyed crafts, ceramics and was a wonderful baker. Beloved wife of 67 years to the late Albert Soltis; mother of Sister Linda Soltis, SCN of McCandless Twp. and Janice McDowell of West Mifflin and her former spouse, Keith McDowell and the late Raymond (surviving spouse Mary Ellen) Soltis, the late Sandra Soltis and the late Martin Soltis; also four grandchildren, Cheryl (Andrew) Martel, Stephany (fiancé Matthew Swalley) Soltis, Chad McDowell and Matthew McDowell; great-grandmother of Charles Raymond Martel. She was predeceased by her brother and sisters, Daniel Sommerville, Dorothy Day, Audrey Bonacci and Irene Herbert. Visitation on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the MALOY - SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, 915 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, 412-466-3300. Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday ay Holy Trinity Church, West Mifflin, at 10 a.m. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROHE ALENA GIARRUSSO AGE 64, P...
ROHE ALENA GIARRUSSO Age 64, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Born in Pittsburgh on October 22, 1951, beloved daughter to Nicholas and Antoinette Giarrusso; loving wife to Robert Rohe; caring mother to Matthew and Michaela Rohe; stepmother to Raymond (Kellie) Rohe, Audrey (David) Chips and Randy (Nichole) Rohe; step-grandmother to Josh, Rachel, Nathan and Ryan. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, from 2-4 AND 6-8 p.m. at CIESLAK & TATKO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 2935 Brownsville Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15227. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin. Interment will be held in Calvary Cemetery. Please sign the online Register Book at: CIESLAKTATKO.COM Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HARTMANN HOWARD G., JR. AGE 80...
HARTMANN HOWARD G., Jr. Age 80, of Upper St. Clair, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Beloved father of Deborah L. Riley, Valerie L. (Keith) Kindlin, Linda M. (Robert) Stipetich and Lori D. (Kevin) Heenan; loving grandfather of Jackie Removcik, William Anderson, Michael Anderson, Christopher Anderson, Jamie Tesfazion, Thomas Striegel, Zachary Doebler, Sara Heenan, Adam Heenan; brother of the late Jean C. Hartmann and David B. Hartmann; also survived by nine great- grandchildren. Howard was President and owner of Hartmann Associates, Inc. from 1979 until his retirement. He was the Past President of the Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors and Founder of the Southwest Chapter of PSLS, member of the Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers, and the American Federation of Musicians. He was a longtime trombonist performing with several Pittsburgh Jazz Bands including Benny Benack Band, Benny Benack and the Dodge Kids, Dixie Doc, the Tuesday Night Big Band, and the RedHot Ramblers Dixieland Band. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 1-8 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills, where Services will be held Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment to follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Western PA Humane Society, 1101 Western Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15233, where his beloved pets are buried. Condolences may be given at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MICHELOTTI EUGENE MICKEY AGE...
MICHELOTTI EUGENE MICKEY Age 78, on January 29, 2016, of Beechview. Beloved husband of Betty (Smith) Michelotti; son of the late Albert Michelotti and Regina Glatz; loving father of Vincent, Mark, Michael, Eric, Evan and Eugene; also many grandchildren; brother of Allan, Nicole, also the late Raymond, Harry and William. Visitation Tuesday only, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 920 Cedar Ave. (across from A.G.H.). Funeral Blessing Wednesday, time later. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MORDACCI MARY (SALVITTI) GAGG...
MORDACCI MARY (SALVITTI) GAGGY Formerly of Scott Township, age 94, went to be with her Lord peacefully on Saturday, January 30, 2016, to join her beloved husband, Alfred J. Mordacci. Loving mother of Mary Jo (John) Marinacci and Gary Mordacci; grandmother of Trish (Joe) Bonacci Yates; great-grandmother of Nicole, Lindsay, and Jimmy Bonacci; sister of Norena Engelbert, James Salvitti, and Gloria Paolicelli. Mary is also survived by her loving niece, Jane Sarra; and many other nieces and nephews. Mary was owner and manager of the former Union Trust Pharmacy for 18 years. She also volunteered at St. Clair Hospital for 13 years. Mary was a wonderful woman who had a huge heart. She also was an amazing cook and homemaker, who devoted most of her life to her children and grandchildren. She will be remembered for her loving and caring nature and devotion to her family. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUER - FRYER, 412-221-3800. Services and Inurnment are private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made Lasosky's Personal Care Home, Hospice Care, P.O. Box 27, Clarksville, PA 15322. Please add and view tributes at www.beinhauer.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SEYBOLD CHARLES H., JR. 12/2/1...
SEYBOLD
CHARLES H., Jr.
12/2/1926 - 2/1/1976
Hard to believe 40 years have passed without you, gone way too early. Missed by all, especially Marie (Chooks), Chas, Robb and Marie.
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DZVONICK FRANK ANDREW AGE 66, ...
DZVONICK FRANK ANDREW Age 66, of Apollo Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at Lifepath Sun City Center Hospice House, Ruskin, Florida after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. He was born August 8, 1949, in McKeesport, PA, a son of the late John Dzvonick and Katherine (Zubovic) and Cyril Germak. Frank retired from Greenleaf Corporation as a sales and service engineer and was machine shop supervisor at Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel. He was Methodist by faith. A graduate of South Allegheny High School and attended Penn State University. Surviving are his wife, Beverly (Hays) Dzvonick; daughters, Tara Dzvonick and companion, Anthony Mougianis of Wintersville, OH and Dana (Chris) Ighnat of Hilliard, OH; brother, John (Lauren) Dzvonick of McKeesport, PA; sisters and brothers-in-law, Shirley and Don Latkovic, Karen and Bill Crotty; father-in- law, Clair Hays; grandchildren, Alexandra Martin and fiancé, Rossi Ficca, Carli Julio, Jackson Julio, Aiden Ighnat, Ava Ighnat; great-grandson, Brentley Ficca; nieces and nephews. A private memorial service will be at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org. Arrangements by ZIPPERER'S FUNERAL HOME. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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URSITZ NEDRA JEAN AGE 63, OF M...
URSITZ NEDRA JEAN Age 63, of McDonald, died Sunday, January 31, 2016. Beloved wife of Louis T. Ursitz; mother of Louis R. Ursitz, Jessica L. Ursitz and Maddie E. (Jason Spraitz) Ursitz; sister of Chan Charlier, Kathy (Bud) Csuhta, Ruth (Dale) Merchant, and the late Lou Charlier. Friends will be received from 2-4 and from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at NATION FUNERAL HOME, INC., 220 E. Lincoln Ave., McDonald, where a Blessing Service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2016. Burial will follow in National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15205-4620. Online condolences, photos and additional information are available at: www.nationfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JOHNSON STANLEY THEODORE OF PI...
JOHNSON STANLEY THEODORE Of Pittsburgh, PA and Asheville, NC passed away on January 31, 2016, after a long illness. For full information contact BARR PRICE FUNERAL HOME at their website: www.barr-price.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DAWICKI HELEN ON SATURDAY, JAN...
DAWICKI HELEN On Saturday, January 23, 2016, of South Side. Mother of Gloria Pettinato, Deborah Poindexter and Helen J. Dawicki; loving grandmother of Anthony. Friends received at the JOHN J. GMITER FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 119 S. 15th St., South Side on Thursday from 12 - 2 p.m. at which time funeral services will be held. gmiterfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCCALL CATHLEEN H. (MCLAIN) ON...
McCALL CATHLEEN H. (McLAIN) On Monday, February 1, 2016, of Regent Square. She was born on October 2, 1930. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank McCall; loving mother of Kevin McCall of Auburn, MA, Marilyn McCall, Maureen McCall, Karen Gigliotti and her husband, Dave, Daniel McCall and his wife, Maura of Poland, OH; dear grandmother of Matthew, Becky, Neal and Rachael; great-grandmother of Tyler, Corey, Aidan and Chelsea; sister of the late Sr. Rosemary McLain, S.O.M. Friends received Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. Mass of Christian Burial in the St. James Roman Catholic Church on Thursday 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to a charity of your choice. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KELLER PATRICIA M. (RAFALSKI) ...
KELLER PATRICIA M. (RAFALSKI) PATTY Age 75, of Blawnox, passed away, on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Loving mother of Marsha (Daniel) Wood and Kim Abbott; devoted grandmother of Al Abbott, Joshua Wood and Jen Abbott; sister of the late Bernard Rafalski, Bernadette Niemiec and Raymond Rafalski; daughter of the late Bernard and Catherine (Sikora) Rafalski; and loving aunt to numerous nieces and nephews. Patty worked at Kings Family Restaurant in Fox Chapel for many years. Visitation Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., 930 Center Avenue, Blawnox, PA 15238 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Friends and family to gather 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home for Funeral Mass at St. Pio Parish, St. Edward Church at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family, care of Thomas M. Smith Funeral Home & Crematory, Ltd., to offset funeral expenses. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FOSTER WILLIAM L., JR. PASSED ...
FOSTER WILLIAM L., Jr. Passed away on January 18, 2016, age 91, at the H.J. Heinz VA Center, after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Foster was a lifelong resident of Pittsburgh. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (Stunder); and his sister, Jean Jenkins of California. He is survived by his son, William III and his wife, Janice (Roper) of Anita, PA. He had three grandchildren, Wm. Michael of San Diego, CA, David L. of Portland, OR and Justine M. (Derek) Toven of Anita, PA. Mr. Foster, at his request, bequeathed his body to the furtherance of science. As such, a memorial gathering has been planned in his honor. Family and friends are asked to gather at the American Legion Post # 760, 2409 Bethel Church Road, Bethel Park, PA from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Any acts of remembrance may be directed to the veterans organization of your choice in the name of William L. Foster, Jr. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SZWARC WALTER J. AGE 65, FORME...
SZWARC WALTER J. Age 65, formerly of Bradfordwoods, died on January 26, 2016, in Colorado Springs, CO. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marilyn (Riordan) Szwarc; his loving daughters, Emily (Austin) Sherwood and USAF Lt. Col. Meghan Szwarc, both of Colorado Springs; and his son, Doug (Megumi) Szwarc of Cupertino, California; devoted grandfather to Teo and Lyren Sherwood and Miyako and Kiyoko Szwarc. Preceded in death by his parents, Walter A. Szwarc and Julia (Parylak) Szwarc; survived by his siblings, Catherine (Paul) Whalen, Frank (Belinda) Szwarc, Michael (Maria) Szwarc and Tony Szwarc. Born and raised in Braddock, he attended St. Thomas High School, graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a B.A., B.S. and M.S. in Aerospace Engineering. He was a Naval Aviator, an Engineer for Boeing and was a Captain for USAirways. He will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. on a date to be determined. The family requests that all donations be made in his memory to the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation, 110 East 42nd Street, 16th Floor, NY, NY 10017 (alzinfo.org). Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RINCHIUSO VINCENT M. ON SUNDAY...
RINCHIUSO VINCENT M. On Sunday, January 31, 2016, of Forest Hills, formerly of the North Side. Beloved husband of the late Rose M. Rinchiuso; loving father of Leonard (Tatiana) Rinchiuso; brother of Jean (Anunzio) Stellitano; he is also survived by one cherished grandson; nieces, nephews and cousins. Vince was a lifelong barber in the Pittsburgh area and owner of Vince's Barbershop in Brentwood. He was a dedicated member of the St. John Fisher Church Choir. Friends received WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., Forest Hills Chapel, 3604 Greensburg Pike, 412-731-5001 TUESDAY ONLY 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial St. John Fisher Church Wednesday 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TOKARCZYK RITA M. ON MONDAY, F...
TOKARCZYK RITA M. On Monday, February 1, 2016. Wife of the late Ted Tokarczyk; loving mother of Sandra (late Robert) Gabauer, Ronald (Rayma) Tokarczyk and Colleen (Jim) Hainaut; sister of the late Mary Renshaw, Gertrude Staab, Joseph Dodie and Albert Gertz; sister-in-law of Margaret Snookie Gertz and Stella Starczewski; also survived by seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends received Wednesday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. at the SZAFRANSKI - EBERLEIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 101 Third St., Carnegie. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church on Thursday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SAVKO RONALD AGE 70, UNEXPECTE...
SAVKO RONALD Age 70, unexpectedly, on Saturday, January 30, 2016, Ronald Savko, of North Braddock, entered life eternal. He was the son of the late John and Ann Gegick Savko. He is survived by his daughter, Carrie (Michael) Pierce of Greensburg and their daughters, Arielle and Alexa; and a son, Daryl (Jennie) of South Carolina, and their children, Jason, Kaylee, Zane and Ryan; and his sister, Carole (Robert) Lindsay of Penn Hills. Calling hours with the family will be on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. in the SCHLEIFER FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC., (412-271-1361), 534 Jones Avenue, North Braddock. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church worship site of Good Shepherd Parish on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. Burial with full Army military honors being rendered will follow in All Saints Cemetery, Braddock Hills. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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