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NIKITUK JACOB R. OF BALDWIN TW...

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NIKITUK JACOB R. Of Baldwin Twp., on Wednesday, December 25, 2013. Beloved husband of Mae (Poe); father of Jacob W. (Margaret) and Richard G. (Carol) Nikituk; brother of the late Mary Louise Soley, Anna Matous and Delores V. Labie; son of the late Jacob and Elizabeth Nikituk; grandfather of Christopher, Maggie, Kaitlyn, and Jacob; loving uncle of Andy, Eddy, Glenn, Bill, Tommy, Carol, Donna, Betsy, Marianne, Margie, Betsy, Marian, Erin, Mary Alice, and the late Georgianna; brother-in-law of William and Mary Poe. Friends may call at THE FRANK F. DeBOR FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1065 Brookline Blvd., 412-561-0380 SUNDAY ONLY 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Pius X Church, Brookline. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Ave., Suite E-201, Pgh., PA 15222. www.deborfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

KEAN WALTRUD W. “TRUDY” ON WED...

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KEAN WALTRUD W. “TRUDY” On Wednesday, December 25, 2013, age 84, of Oakmont. Beloved wife of the late Boyd McDonald Kean; loving mother of Karen E. Kean of New Kensington, Debbie Kean of Oakmont, Kevin M. Kean of Pittsburgh, and Kris (Bill) Mulvaney of Sewickley; dear grandmother of Billy and Marley Mulvaney, Leslie Kean, Matthew Tarro, and Nikki Tench; great- grandmother of Thomas and Lily Tench. Mrs. Kean was a longtime caretaker at Oakmont Nursing Home on Ann Street, where she improved the quality of many people's lives through her loving care and dedication. Funeral services were private. Arrangements entrusted to the ENGLISH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 378 Maryland Ave., Oakmont, PA 15139. Online condolences may be made at: www.english-funeral-home.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

BABICH ANNA (BRAYACK) OF MT. L...

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BABICH ANNA (BRAYACK) Of Mt. Lebanon, on Wednesday, December 25, 2013, with her family at her side. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Alyson Elizabeth Babich; her parents, Steve and Barbara Spudich Brayack; sisters, Catherine and Helen; and brothers, George, Tom, and Mark. Ann graduated from Aliquippa High School and retired from the AT&T Sales Department with 25 years of service. Ann is survived by her beloved husband, Ernest Babich; and was the cherished mother of Ernest (Anne) of Scottsdale, AZ, Mark (Suzanne) of Mt. Lebanon, David of Mt. Lebanon, and Michael (Andrea) of Mt. Lebanon; grandmother of Brittney, Matthew, Andrew, Staci, and Julianne of Mt. Lebanon, Bryan, Eric, and Jessica of Scottsdale, AZ; Ann was the sister-in-law of Nick and Frances Babich of Gates Mills, OH, Ivan and Jean Babich of Center Twp., and Ronald Fortney of Aliquippa, PA. Ann was proud of her Croatian heritage and visited Croatia twice to meet with relatives of the Brayack and Babich families. Ann was a member of C.F.U. Lodge 1. Friends welcome Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, (412-563-2800), 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. in St. Bernard Church, Mt. Lebanon. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to the American Cancer Society, American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

KRAPFL RUTH A. ON DECEMBER 25,...

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KRAPFL RUTH A. On December 25, 2013, age 90, of N.S. Wife of the late John Krapfl; loving mother of Ernest (Betty), Karen, and Lynne; also survived by many loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren; additional family, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. NO VISITATION. Arrangements by STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 412-321-0495. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

HARMON GRACE L. ON TUESDAY, DE...

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HARMON GRACE L. On Tuesday, December 24, 2013, of Wilkins Twp. Loving wife of the late Patrick J. Harmon, Jr.; mother of Patrick J. Harmon III, Katherine (Gary) Gilchrist, Megan Harmon and the late Mitchell R. Harmon; dear “G.G.” of Katelyn (Jim) Sherer, Patrick (fiancee Megan), Erin and Mitchell Gilchrist and Torie Harmon; sister of Paul Butler. Grace was an avid golfer, card player and volunteer. She was a member of Wilkins Elks and former member of Churchill Valley Country Club. Friends received WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., Forest Hills Chapel, 3604 Greensburg Pike, 412-731-5001 SUNDAY ONLY 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., where Service will be held Monday 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council, 411 7th Ave., Suite 550, Pgh., PA 15219. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

SIMPSON SHARON A. “SHERRIE” (P...

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SIMPSON SHARON A. “SHERRIE” (PATERLINI) Of Mesa, AZ, formerly of Munhall, on December 25, 2013, age 68. Beloved wife of the late Larry L. Simpson; daughter of the late Eugene and Margaret (Gray) Paterlini; sister of Stacie (Dan) Bugel and John (Paula) Paterlini; sister-in-law of Sandy Simpson Pennington; aunt of Bryant, Cullen, and the late Austin Bugel, Zachary and Alyssa Paterlini, Vicki (Simpson) Scaggs, and Karen (Simpson) Thomas; also survived by several great and great-great-nieces and nephews. Sharon was born in Charleroi, PA and was a graduate of Munhall High School and Robert Morris University. She was employed at Pittsburgh Plate Glass, Phoenix National Bank, Reality Executives, and Casa Blanca Medical Group. She was also a volunteer at the Disabled American Veterans in Arizona. Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Saturday 8:30 a.m. until the time of the Mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. Therese Church, Munhall. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to be made in Sharon's memory to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett St., Pittsburgh, PA 15243. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

LIPPERT RYAN A. 23, OF FINLEYV...

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LIPPERT RYAN A. 23, of Finleyville, died Sunday, December 22, 2013, at his home. He was born August 27, 1990 in West Palm Beach, FL, a son of Reed Lippert of Finleyville and the late Cheryl Gush. Ryan was a member of Ringgold High School Class of 2008 and enjoyed boxing, hunting and the outdoors. Surviving, in addition to his father, is his stepmother, Linda Lippert; a brother, Brady Lippert; and a stepsister, Katie Brashear, both at home; paternal grandparents, Norbert and Carol Lippert of Kissimmee, FL; maternal grandparents, Mike and Sandy Martinyak of Elmira, NY; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. There will be no public visitation. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 30, 2013 at KEGEL FUNERAL HOME, INC., Tim P. Kegel, supervisor, 3560 Washington Avenue, Finleyville, with Reverend Richard Tusky of St. Francis of Assisi Church, officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

POLICK CHARLES EDWARD AGE 81, ...

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POLICK CHARLES EDWARD Age 81, of Jefferson Hills, formerly of Elrama, passed away on December 26, 2013. Son of the late Thomas and Bessie Polick; beloved husband of the late Nancy (Parnell) Polick; loving father of Keith (Susan) and Kevin (Paige) Polick; grandfather of Kayla (Garrett) Grenek, the late Connor Rush Polick, Megan Ann Polick, Kiley Lynn Polick, and Sean Brian Polick; also survived by his brothers, William and Raymond Polick; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Mary Stithem, John Polick, and George Polick. Edward was a retired division superintendent for US Steel. Visitation will be Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills. Funeral Service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. The family suggests memorial donations to the Alzheimer's Association, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 205, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

HENDERSON TIMOTHY W. 69, OF CH...

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HENDERSON TIMOTHY W. 69, of Champion, PA, on Monday, December 23, 2013. Born February 10, 1944, in Turtle Creek, son of the late William and Genevieve Henderson; beloved father of Valerie Ann King of Orlando, FL and Lynn Irene Henderson of Atlanta, GA; also survived by his companion, Maggie. Predeceased by his parents and an infant sister. Former hotel manager at Seven Springs Mountain Resort. Former member of Army Reserves and member of the Mt. Pleasant Fireman's Club. There will be no public viewing or services. Arrangements are under the direction of the CLYDE BROOKS FUNERAL HOME, INC., corner of Municipal Building Road and Route 711, Melcroft, (724-455-2310). www.brooksfuneralhomes.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

MAREL ELEANOR P. (PERETIC) ELE...

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MAREL ELEANOR P. (PERETIC) Eleanor, 90, of Verona, died on Christmas morning, December 25, 2013. Beloved wife of Joseph P. Marel of 66 Years; devoted Mother of Marilyn ( Robert) Dashner, Lara Marel, Kim (Francois) Ronin; sister of the late Mary Podgornik, Ann Marlowe, Joseph, Michael Peretic, Agatha Yugovich, and John Peretic; very special grandmother of Alex Ronin. Eleanor was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Verona, proud owner of the Mighty Oak for over 30 years, and was very athletic, playing basketball for Westinghouse in the 1940s. Friends and relatives will be received at BURKET - TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont Friday, December 27, 2013 from 2-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10 a.m. St. Joseph Church, Verona. In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorials to Family Hospice & Palliative Care, 310 Fisk St., Pgh., PA 15201 or St. Joseph Church. Visit us at: www.burket-truby.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

TYLER DOROTHY (GEISLER) AGE 82...

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TYLER DOROTHY (GEISLER) Age 82, of Sheraden, on Wednesday, December 25, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother of Charles D. (Karen) Tyler, Robert J. (Terri) Tyler, Kristine M. Pfeiffer, Mary Ann (Tim) Chilton and Steven C. (Jackie) Tyler; also nine grandchildren and 13 great- grandchildren. Family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. FRIDAY at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1225 Chartiers Avenue, where a Blessing Service will be held 10 a.m. SATURDAY. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

FAILOR DORIS C. ON WEDNESDAY, ...

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FAILOR DORIS C. On Wednesday, December 25, 2013, Doris C., age 91, of Ingram. Beloved wife of the late Bert T. Failor; loving mother of Bert A. Failor and Richard E. Failor; dear grandmother of Donna (Dino) Havlacan and Cathy Failor; sister of Laura Mifflin. Friends received at the HERSHBERGER-STOVER, INC. FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Avenue, Crafton, on Saturday 2-4 and 6 p.m. until the time of service Saturday at 7:30 p.m. If desired, memorials may be made to Brother's Brother Foundation, 1200 Galveston Ave., PGH., PA 15233. Doris was a former Chairwoman of the Ingram Republican party, and a member of the Ingram Civic Club, North Hills Chapter No. 526 O.E.S., Ingram Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary, Ingram Historical Society, and Ingram Garden Club. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

SUMANSKY DAVID GLENN OF BETHEL...

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SUMANSKY DAVID GLENN Of Bethel Park, at home, on Tuesday, December 24, 2013, age 27. Beloved son of Thomas and the late Rene (Glenn) Sumansky; loving brother of Sharon and Lisa. David was a true Pittsburgh sports enthusiast, loving the Pittsburgh Pirates, Penguins, Steelers. Visitation Friday 7-9 p.m. and Saturday 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library Rd., (Rt. 88), Library. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday at Noon in St. Valentine Church. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

DEPALATIS MARIA (DININNO) AGE ...

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DePALATIS MARIA (DiNINNO) Age 87, passed away peacefully into the arms of our Lord on Sunday, December 22, 2013, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital. She was born in Sant'Angelo del Pesco, Italy to the late Paolo and Luisa (Sciulli) DiNinno; preceded in death by her beloved husband, Michele, in 1974; dear sister of Nicolino, Giuseppe, and Claudino DiNinno of Italy, Michelina Cenci of Venezuela, Rosaria Bucci of Canada, and Gaetano DiNinno of Switzerland; devoted and loving mother of Louis DePalatis (Rita), Paul DePalatis (Andrea), Filomena Manns (Ralph), Mary Louise Walmsley (Charles), and Anna DePalatis (Tony Stasa); cherished grandmother of Angela, Michael Kennedy (Amy), Laura, Michael Valentine, Christopher, Tony, Luisa (Darrin), Thomas, Michela, and Luca. Maria's husband emigrated from Italy to the United States in 1955 and saved enough money to send for Maria and their three children in 1958. They settled in Glassport and had two more children. After Michele passed away in 1974, Maria worked hard to provide for her family. She was renowned for her pizza at Borrelli's Café in Glassport, from the mid-70s to early 8os. She was also a skilled tailor, seamstress, and an avid gardener. She was an excellent cook who taught her children to make bread, tomato sauce, pasta, and other Italian specialties. Maria was also a devout Roman Catholic and was devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Anthony. During the last several years, she was a resident of Weinberg Village in Squirrel Hill. Maria looked forward to her daily interactions with the Weinberg staff and residents. The family extends their sincere appreciation to everyone at Weinberg Village for the excellent care and pleasant atmosphere provided to their mother. Friends will be received at WOJCIECHOWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 640 Vermont Ave., Glassport, on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at Queen of the Rosary Church, 530 Michigan Ave., Glassport. The family suggests making a donation in memory of Maria to Weinberg Village, 300 JHF Dr., Squirrel Hill, PA 15217. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

DZIKOWSKI ANTHONY “WAYNE” SUDD...

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DZIKOWSKI ANTHONY “WAYNE” Suddenly, on Tuesday, December 24, 2013, of Avella, formerly of Cannonsburg, age 69. Beloved husband of Kathleen E. Dzikowski; father of John (Elana) Dzikowski; grandfather of Celena, Connie and Aleasha; son of the late Anthony J. and Helen C.; brother of the late David (surviving spouse, Donna) Dzikowski and Eleanor Buyan. Friends received Sunday 1-5 p.m. at the JOSEPH M. SOMMA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5405 Steubenville Pike, Moon Run, Robinson Twp. Private interment in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Memorials to Pet Search, P.O. Box 1653, Washington, PA 15301 or your favorite charity. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

LORENZ DOROTHY L. AGE 87, OF S...

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LORENZ DOROTHY L. Age 87, of Spring Garden, on Thursday, December 26, 2013. Daughter of the late Louis and Mary (Windisch) Lorenz; sister of the late Mary Weber, Josephine Lamping, Teresa Scholze, Rose Dudek, Anne Degenhardt, Frank, Edward, and Robert Lorenz; dear aunt of 19 nieces and nephews and many great and great-great- nieces and nephews. Family to receive friends 2-8 p.m. FRIDAY ONLY at the HUGHES FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1501 Lowrie St., Pgh., PA 15212 (Troy Hill). Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 10 a.m. in Most Holy Name Church, Troy Hill. Member of Most Holy Name Christian Mothers and Pittsburgh Penguins Booster Club. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

BURLEY LYNDA B. PEACEFULLY, DE...

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BURLEY LYNDA B. Peacefully, December 24, 2013, leaves to cherish her memory children, Andrew Burley (Mary), Thomas Burley (Margaret), Jack Burley (JoAnne) and Robert Burley (Anita); sister, Mary Ellen Nelson; ten grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation Monday, December 30, 2013 from 11-1 at the Bethesda United Presbyterian Church, 7220 Bennett St., where Services will be held at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, send donations to the Lynda B. Burley Memorial Scholarship Fund at Bethesda United Presbyterian Church. Arrangements entrusted to HOUSE OF LAW, INC. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

WZEST DONNA AGE 63, LIFELONG R...

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WZEST DONNA Age 63, lifelong resident of Castle Shannon, died on Thursday, December 19, 2013, in Maryland with her family by her side. Loving mother of Shawn Schwartz (Tracey Heller), Christopher Wzest (Valerie) and Tracy Dyson (Ken Vail); cherished grandmother of Aeva Wzest; beloved girlfriend and longtime companion to Donald Dyson who died in October. A gathering to celebrate Donna's life will be held Saturday from 12-3 p.m. at BEINHAUER FUNERAL HOME, 2828 Washington Rd., McMurray (724-941-3211). Interment services are private. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

WILLIAMS ANNE D. AGE 93, OF TH...

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WILLIAMS ANNE D. Age 93, of the Hill District, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2013. Wife of the late Noah P. Williams; mother of Barbara Jackson, Nora Peacock (Chris), Ronald Williams, Phillip Williams, and the late Patricia Parker and William Williams; sister of Nathaniel Ford, Jr. and Mary Ford, and the late Helen Edwards, Priscilla Akins, Maude Williams, Carrie Yates, and Grace Palmer; also survived by a host of grandchildren, great- grandchildren, great-great- grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. A Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held on Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 11 a.m. in the Monumental Baptist Church, 2240 Wylie Ave. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service from 10 a.m. until time of Service at 11 a.m. Send condolences to: www.jonesfuneralhomeinc.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

ZAZZERA LOUIS GINO 4-4-30 ~ 12...

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ZAZZERA LOUIS GINO 4-4-30 ~ 12-27-12 One year ago today, you held my hand until the very end. Then the angel came and took it to lead you home. You had a smile on your face because you knew your Mum and Giacomo were waiting for you with hugs and kisses. I thank God everyday that he gave me the chance to be with you during your last days and moments. I miss and think about you everyday and pray that you rest in peace in the arms of the angels and may you find comfort there. Ti amo, Jean
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