DALY KATHLEEN ANN Age 66, on Monday, January 23, 2017, of Shaler Twp., formerly of Knoxville section of Pittsburgh. Beloved wife of the late George Thomas; beloved mother of the late Robert and Christian; beloved sister of Donna, Patricia, Steve, Mark, John, Terrance, Shannon, and the late Michael; beloved daughter of the late Lois and Francis "Steve". Will be dearly missed by her family, and friends, including "sisters" Sheila, and Barb. Friends received Friday 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 p.m. at TIMOTHY K. SLATER FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., (412-381-3337), 425 Brownsville Road, Mt. Oliver, 15210, where a Blessing Service will be held Saturday at 10:30 am. Condolences at: www.timothykslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZAJICEK LORRAINE MARIE HAYS LO...
ZAJICEK LORRAINE MARIE HAYS Lorraine Marie Hays Zajicek, age 94, of McKeesport, died on Monday, January 23, 2017. She was born in McKeesport on August 10, 1922. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Carl J. Zajicek, and was the daughter of the late Clifford R. and Lillian Dietrich Hays, stepdaughter of Lillian McMarlin Hays, and granddaughter of Rose and Robert Hays. She worked at USS Christy Park Works and later retired from Penn State University. She was an avid duplicate bridge player and gardener, and marched as one of the first four Majorettes at McKeesport High School. She was a member of the former St. Pius Church, a former member of the McKeesport Garden Club, and the Morning Glory Bridge Club. She is survived by her children, Sharon (James) Maher of North Rose, NY, Karen (Robert) DeVos of Boynton Beach, FL, Karl (Denise) Zajicek of Pittsburgh, and Michelle (Gary) Trbovich of Elizabeth Twp.; grandchildren, Kelly Maher of Metarie, LA, Sean (Nicole) Maher of Incline Village, NV, Lisa (Shawn) Luttenauer of Boynton Beach, FL, Corrine Zajicek of Winston Salem, NC, Alexander Trbovich of Elizabeth Twp.; and great-grandchildren, Caitlin Roberts, Tyler Luttenauer, and Chase Luttenauer. At the time of her death she resided at Mt. Vernon of Elizabeth Senior Living, and was in the loving care of Three Rivers Hospice. Friends and family will be received at STRIFFLERS OF WHITE OAK CREMATION AND MORTUARY SERVICES, INC., 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, Supervisor, 412-678-6177), on Friday, January 27, 2017, from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. Services will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at 9 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with Father Thomas Wagner officiating. Burial will follow in McKeesport and Versailles Cemetery. Remembrances may be made in Lorraine's name to Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Suite E-201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Condolences may be made at: strifflerfuneralhomes.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HAYS ALEXANDER IV AGE 74, DIED...
HAYS ALEXANDER IV Age 74, died January 18, 2017, a resident of Sewickley, Pennsylvania and prior to that a longtime resident of Canton, Ohio. He was the husband of the late Sharon Butts Hays and was preceded in death by his parents, Alexander Hays III and Analana Beeson Hays; and sister, Analana Hays Freitag. Survived by his daughter, Heather Hays Lockerman (Alvin); and grandsons, Atticus Alexander and Cooper King; son, Alexander Hays V (Elizabeth); and granddaughter, Tatum "Tate" Aster; daughter, Kathrin Hays Cordell (Adam), and granddaughter, Colette Coco Kay; and grandson, Declan Malone; sisters, Cynthia McCullough Hays and Kathrin Frederica Hays; brother, Charles Beeson Hays; and wife, Kathryn Elizabeth Alley. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. James Catholic Church, 200 Walnut Street, Sewickley, Pennsylvania on February 10, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Thomas J. Burke celebrant. Inurnment in Sewickley Cemetery will follow immediately after the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Stark State College Foundation, Sharon Butts Hays Trust, 6200 Frank Avenue, NW, North Canton, Ohio 44720. Funeral and burial arrangements handled by R.D. COPELAND, LTD., Irvine Chapel, 702 Beaver Street, Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GILBERTI YVONNE A. AGE 70, OF ...
GILBERTI YVONNE A. Age 70, of Penn Hills, on Sunday, January 22, 2017. Beloved mother of Frank, Joanna, Susannah, Gregory, and Philip Gilberti, and Annalisa (Raymond) Navalany; loving grandmother of Dovah Navalany and a baby girl on the way. Yvonne graduated from Penn Hills High School in 1964 and continued to further her education throughout the years to follow. She graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing, and then went on to obtain a Bachelor of Science Degree in Music Education from Duquesne University, and a Master's Degree in East Asian Studies from St. John's University in New York City. Yvonne was also an accomplished opera singer who sang soprano. Friends received, Saturday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD. / ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Road (at Universal Road), Penn Hills, where a Memorial Service will follow at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Jewish Committee at www.ajc.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CROWE ELIZABETH BETTY (PFEND...
CROWE ELIZABETH BETTY (PFENDER) Age 91 of Pittsburgh, on Saturday, January 21, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Earl Crowe; loving mother of Earl (Cynthia) and the late Kathy Crowe; grandmother of Dana (Thomas H.) Crowe, Rebecca (Thomas) Mikula and Amanda (Kristopher) Brooks; great- grandmother of Emmerson, Sofia, Aria and Jackson; sister of Mary Telansky and the late George Pfender. As per Betty's wishes, there are no visitations. Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial in the Ascension Worship Site of St. Philip Parish on Saturday at 10 a.m. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to ANTHONY G. STAAB FUNERAL HOME, INC. Visit us at: www.staabfuneral.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCCOY JAMES ARCHIE ON SUNDAY, ...
McCOY JAMES ARCHIE On Sunday, January 22, 2017, James Archie McCoy, 66, of Monroeville, PA. Father of Daineene, Alaysha, Emil, Taye, Jamel, Joy and Khalil; brother of George, Teddy, Kim and Charlene. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, a host of other family members and friends. Visitation Friday 4-8 p.m. January 27, 2017, at WATTS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 808 Talbot Ave., Braddock, PA 15104 (412) 271-3880. Funeral service Saturday 11:00 a.m. January 28, 2017, at Living Water Ministry, 736 Washington Avenue, Braddock, PA. Interment private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SAPPIE T.H., JR. TED AGE 88,...
SAPPIE T.H., Jr. TED Age 88, passed away January 21, 2017, in Cocoa Beach, FL. Mr. Sappie attended Penn State and was president of Beverly Farms Dairy. He leaves behind his wife, Barbara; five children; ten grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Sharon Burridge, 1155 Pine Island Rd., Merritt Island, FL 32953 for a memorial window. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KELLY JOHN GEORGE JACK AGE 6...
KELLY JOHN GEORGE JACK Age 68, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer at his home in Largo, Florida surrounded by his loving family. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and a graduate of Oliver High School 1965. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and resided in Largo, Florida since 1974, retiring from Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) as a Supervisor Diesel Mechanic. He is survived by two beloved daughters, Kimberly Kelly and Denise Kelly Webb (Adam); and grandson, Grant Webb. Also, he was the father of the late John George, Jr. (Jackie); brother of Mary Patricia Steinbach, Pittsburgh, PA, Rita Rhue, Jacksonville, FL, Margaret Norder (Peggy), Bethlehem, PA and the late Edward Kelly and James Kelly Pittsburgh, PA. Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 27, 2017, in the Chapel of Calvary Catholic Cemetery, 5233 118th Ave. North, Clearwater, Florida, by the Rev. Robert "Bob" Swick, with military honors. See additional obituary at www.grassofuneral.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STOUGH ERIN E. (INKS) ERIN E. ...
STOUGH ERIN E. (INKS) Erin E. (Inks) Stough, 39, of Wall, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. She was born July 28, 1977, in McKeesport, a daughter of Lorene (Wassel) Inks and the late William E. Inks. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her loving son, Austin Wolf, of North Versailles; sisters, Jean M.(John) Hufford of Hannastown, Lee Inks, of North Versailles, Christina L. Greenaway, of Greenock; and stepmother, Janet; nieces and nephews, Sean Gobbel, Ray Craig and his wife, Amy, Shanna (Doug) Edwards, Mariah (Tim) Craig and Hannah Sisler; and great-niece and nephew, Mason Stewart and Myra Craig, as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends, all of whom Erin loved to the moon and back. Friends will be received noon to 2 p.m. Sat. at the OTT FUNERAL HOME INC., 805 Pennsylvania Ave., Irwin, at which time a funeral service will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the family. To send online condolences, please visit www.ottfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PETRAKOS IRENE M. AGE 91, OF I...
PETRAKOS IRENE M. Age 91, of Ingomar, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Wife of the late Peter G. Petrakos; loving mother of Peter Petrakos, Jr., James Petrakos (Cathy), Janice Naughton (Daniel), Barbara Petrakos, Carolyn Petrakos and Amy Gross (Paul); sister of Rose Remy, Virginia Coll, Frederic Coll and the late Dolores Conroy, John Coll and Ann Eck; grandma of David, Jamie, Timothy, Nicole, Kevin, James, Katie, Stephen, Nathaniel, Alina and Mara; also survived by eight great- grandchildren. She was the daughter of the late Frederic and Margaret Coll. Family and friends received SUNDAY 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the GEORGE A. THOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 10418 Perry Hwy., Wexford. Funeral Mass on Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Alexis Church, Wexford. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Light of Life Mission, 10 East North Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15212, 412-258-6100. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BELINSKY WALTER AGE 89, OF WHI...
BELINSKY WALTER Age 89, of White Oak, died January 25, 2017, at UPMC McKeesport. Born April 24, 1927, in Wall, he was the son of the late Samuel and Bertha (Dumbrosky) Belinsky and the beloved husband of the late Ellen (Simurda) Belinsky for 59 years. He worked as a butcher at Marracini's and was a member of the White Oak American Legion Post #701. He is survived by his brother, John Belinsky; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. He was preceded in death by siblings, Magdaline Wiltuk, Margaret Aiello, Florence Baron, Caroline Biondi, Stella Zigarovich, Mildred Pardi, Demeter Belinsky, Verna Tasillo, and Helen Carnahan. Family and friends will be received at JAYCOX - JAWORSKI FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY on Friday, January 27, 2017, from 2-8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at 10 a.m. in St. Angela of Merici Church. Fr. Kevin Dominik will officiate. Burial will follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Angela of Merici Church. Condolences may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KANIA ANNA (GROER) AGE 95, OF ...
KANIA ANNA (GROER) Age 95, of Indiana Township, went home to the Lord, God's word says "to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord", January 26, 2017, at Concordia at Rebecca Residence, West Deer. She was born July 9, 1921, in Habinghorst, Germany to the late Franz and Anna (Roszmann) Groer. Anna was a member of the Dorseyville Alliance Church, Dorseyville. She was a school bus driver for the Fox Chapel School District for over 22 years. She enjoyed gardening and especially spending time with her family. Survivors include her children, Ellen K. (Uli) Reppermund of Indiana Township, Roland (Lynn) Kania of Indiana Township and Rainer (Nancy) Kania of Lake Worth, FL; nine grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gustav H. Kania in 2006; and a son, Walter Kania. Family will receive friends Friday from 6-8 p.m. in the SIWICKI - YANICKO FUNERAL HOME, 23 McKrell Road, Russellton, West Deer Twp. and from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at 11 a.m. in the Dorseyville Alliance Church, 3703 Saxonburg Blvd., Dorseyville with the Rev. Mike Brownfield, officiating. She will be laid to rest next to her husband in Lakewood Memorial Gardens, Indiana Township. View obituary online and leave condolences at www.siwicki- yanickofh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ANGOTTI JARAD ANTHONY AGE 30, ...
ANGOTTI JARAD ANTHONY Age 30, of Jefferson Hills, formerly of Clairton, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. He was born December 2, 1986, in Pittsburgh to Jerry, Jr. and Pamela J. Bitkowski Angotti. Along with his parents, he is survived by son, Mason P. Angotti; and his mother, Jessica Bricker of Friendsville, MD; brother, Jeremy M. Angotti of Jefferson; grandmother, Nancy Bitkowski of Jefferson, grandparents, Jerry and Nancy Angotti of Clairton; many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Jarad was preceded in death by grandfather, Leonard Bitkowski, Sr.; and uncle, Leonard Bitkowski, Jr. He was a 2005 graduate of Clairton High School, loved cars, music and astronomy. Arrangements have been entrusted to S. M. FINNEY FUNERAL HOME, 432 N. 6th Street, Clairton, PA 15025. Online condolences may be offered at www.finneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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POLLACK ANNE MARIE (KARPINSKI)...
POLLACK ANNE MARIE (KARPINSKI) Age 92, formerly of Plum and Duquesne, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John J. "Timber" Pollack; loving mother of Larry (Dorothy) Pollack, Lenny (Karen) Pollack, Ron (Cindy) Pollack, and the late Rita Marie Shaplye; sister of William (Ann) Karpinski and the late John and Mike Karpinski; also survived by seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Anne will always be remembered by her family as being a loving and caring mother and grandmother. Friends will be received Sunday 1-5 p.m. at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC. (MONROEVILLE / PLUM CHAPEL), corner of (445) Beatty Rd. and 48 North, Monroeville (412-856-4747). Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Trinity Parish/West Mifflin Monday, 12:30 p.m. Interment will follow in Holy Trinity Parish Cemetery. The family kindly suggests memorial contributions may be made to the Western Pennsylvania Humane Society, 1101 Western Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15233 or online at wpahumane.org. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MUSCHAR HARRY L. AGE 58, OF NO...
MUSCHAR HARRY L. Age 58, of North Side, passed away at home on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Beloved husband for 31 years of Nancy (Eichelman) Muschar. Father of Harry C. Muschar, Donna (Mike) Gange, and Laura Muschar; brother of Joann Schang, Rose Merendino, and Kathy Katry. Friends received Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 388 Center Ave., West View, PA 15229, where service will be held on Saturday at 11:30 a.m. Harry worked at PPG for over 30 years. Please leave condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CAPRIOTTI PASQUALE ON JANUARY ...
CAPRIOTTI PASQUALE On January 25, 2017, age 85, of Carnegie. Pasquale is survived by his wife, Giuseppina; son, Roberto (wife Rita); daughter, Emanuela (husband, Hugh Twyman); grandchildren, Roberto Anthony, Mae, and Tessa; brothers Mario, Nazzareno and Francesco; preceded in death by his parents, Luigi and Angela. Pasquale was born in Pagliare del Tronto, Italy on July 9, 1931. Pasquale and his family came to the US in 1968. Pasquale was married to Giuseppina on Dec. 28, 1961; they were married for 55 years. He was an avid gardener with a green thumb and enjoyed sharing his bounty of fresh vegetables with family and friends. He was a dedicated grandfather and loved his grandchildren. Friends received at the BAGNATO FUNERAL HOME, Jefferson St., Carnegie, Friday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. Funeral Mass in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Saturday 9:30 a.m., Fr. David Poecking, officiating. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Add a tribute at www.bagnatofuneralhome. com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FUCHS RONALD P. WHITEY AGE 7...
FUCHS RONALD P. WHITEY Age 70, of Troy Hill, suddenly on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Mary Lou (Sukits) Fuchs; loving father of Ronnie Fuchs and Mike (Missy) Fuchs; dear grandfather of Kristian, Taylor, Zachary and Nicholas Fuchs; dear brother of Shirley Pennetti and the late William Fuchs; also survived by several nieces and nephews; and his faithful dog companion, Winnie. Family to receive friends 6-9 p.m. Saturday and 1-7 p.m. Sunday at the HUGHES FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1501 Lowrie St., Pgh., PA 15212-Troy Hill. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 10:30 a.m. in Most Holy Name Church, Troy Hill. Ron was a Vietnam War veteran who proudly served in the US Army. Ron was the proud owner of Fuchs Construction for over 35 years and was a member of the VFW Post 7090. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony's Chapel, 1700 Harpster St., Pgh., PA 15212 or to VA Pgh. Health Care System, Voluntary Services (118 V-A), 1010 Delafield Rd., Pgh., PA 15215. www.hughesfhinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HALL JANET C. (NORMAN) AGE 78,...
HALL JANET C. (NORMAN) Age 78, of Glenshaw, on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Beloved wife of William R. Hall; loving mother of Robert (Patty), Joyce (Jeff) Smith, Amy (Michael) Motta; dear grandmother of Krystin and Jessica Smith, Amber Hall and Anthony, Tyler and Ashley Motta. She is also survived by one great-grandchild, Ashlyn Smith; sister of Shirley (Nelson) White and Carol Nelson. Janet was an avid traveler, enjoyed reading and spending time with her family and friends. Friends will be received on Sunday from 1-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, where a Funeral Service will be held on Monday at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the CancerCenter at Passavant Hospital, 9100 Babcock Blvd., Pgh., PA 15237. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GRAHAM ANDREA W. QUIETLY ON JA...
GRAHAM ANDREA W. Quietly on Jan. 21, 2017. Daughter of the late Rachel Wallace; beloved wife of Charles; mother of Rachelle Thomas, Derrick L., Wilbur J. Wallace; ten grand; and two great-grand; and a host of relatives. Friends may call Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, 2-6 p.m. at WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 800 Center St. at South Ave., Wilkinsburg 15221. Funeral ceremony Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, 11 a.m. at Pentecostal Temple Church Of God In Christ, 6300 E. Liberty Blvd., Pgh., PA 15206. Burial National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARINACK JOHNNA M. AGE 55, OF ...
MARINACK JOHNNA M. Age 55, of Lawrenceville, on Jan. 21, 2017. Loving mother of Alisha Mohr; grandmother of Ryan Schmidt, Jr., Ayden Schmidt and Elana Schmidt; sister of Tracey (John) Falgione; daughter of the late John (Katherin) Marinack; niece of Linda Herschk and Thomas J. Flaherty, Jr.; cousin of Danielle Dudo and Dana Herschk. She also leaves behind a dear friend of the family, Helen Piett. Visitation, Fri. from 4 p.m. until the time of a service at 5:30 p.m. at the D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, LTD., 4522 Butler St., Pgh., PA 15201 (Lawrenceville). www.dalessandroltd.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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