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BALOGH GRACE GRACE BALOGH, AGE...

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BALOGH GRACE Grace Balogh, age 87, of Liberty Borough, PA, died on January 24, 2017, at the TLC Care Center in West Newton, PA. She was born October 25, 1929, in McKeesport, the daughter of the late John and Josephine DeCecco. She was employed for 16 years at the Westinghouse Transportation Division in West Mifflin as a Quality Control Specialist for their Rapid Transit Section. Surviving are her son, Richard Balogh, of West Newton; her brother, Robert, of McKeesport; and brother and sister, Arthur DeCecco and Carol Kropp of Los Angeles, CA. She was preceded in death by her infant son, Barry Balogh; her husband, Albert Balogh; her brothers, John and Bernard DeCecco; as well as her sister, Gerri Davis. A Blessing Service will be held Friday at 2:30 p.m. in the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, 301 Curry Hollow Road in Pittsburgh, PA, officiated by Fr. Robert Ahlin. The family suggests that anyone who desires to honor Grace's memory, please consider helping someone, somewhere, who is in need. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

KANE-SEWELL LEAH E. “GIGI” CO...

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KANE-SEWELL LEAH E. “GIGI” Code Enforcement Officer for the Boro of Wilkinsburg, age 51, of Pgh., passed away on January 22, 2017. Daughter of the Loretta Kane and late Edward Kane; wife of Curtis L. Sewell; mother of Aliya L. Sewell; sister, Evette Kane-Coles (Kevin); also survived by a host of aunts uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Visitation on Sunday, January 29, 2017, from 2-7 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Funeral Service on Monday, January 30, 2017, at 11 a.m. in the Macedonia Baptist Church, 2225 Bedford Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a trust created for her daughter, Aliya Sewell at Citizens Bank, 901 Wood Street, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221. 412-244-4100. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

EVANS DENNIS OF MUNHALL, ON JA...

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EVANS DENNIS Of Munhall, on January 23, 2017, age 77. Beloved son of Vivian and the late Andrew Nicholas Evans. Services and interment private. Arrangements entrusted to SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., Munhall. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

SLUK JUNE E. (CHRISTY) JUNE E....

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SLUK JUNE E. (CHRISTY) June E. Sluk, 95, of Monongahela, peacefully embarked on her next adventure on January 24, 2017. June was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Andrew Sluk; mother of Joanne (Donald) Coudriet, James (Jeannie), and the late Roy, Sr. (Patty), and John (former spouse, Mara Capuano survives); grandmother of 14; great-grandmother of 18; great-great-grandmother of six; daughter of the late Roy Christy and Anna Maher-Flynn; sister of the late Blanche and Eleanor. Friends will be received for a Memorial Service on Saturday, January 28, 2017, 1 p.m., at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills 15236. Memorial contributions may be made to the Washington County Humane Society (1527 PA-136, Eighty Four, PA 15330). Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

LINGSCH BEATRICE LOUISE (MANNS...

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LINGSCH BEATRICE LOUISE (MANNS) Died January 16, 2017, at 91, while in blessed care of Avow Hospice. Beatie was born on September 27, 1925, in McKeesport, PA, to William Henry and Martha Pauline (Draheim) Manns. She was married to Andrew A. Lingsch (Deceased). They have one son, Rev. Keith A. Lingsch. She was a graduate of McKeesport High School and worked for United States Steel's Irvin Works Plant. A member of Concordia Lutheran Church, McKeesport, she played the organ for 50 years. She was preceded in death by father and mother; husband; and brother, William Henry Manns. She is survived by sister, Alberta Manns Richardson; son, Keith (Lori); grandchildren, Andrew, Jeremiah, Rachel, nephew Bill Manns; nieces, Diane Manns, Susie Divelbliss; brothers-in-law, Clifford (Rosemary) Lingsch, Richard (Bonny) Lingsch, Robert Lingsch; sister-in-law, Irene Potiseck; and many brothers and sisters in Christ. Christ is Risen! He is Risen indeed, Alleluia! For more information, see www.legacyoptions.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

DEFEDE MARGARET M. (CROWLEY) A...

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DeFEDE MARGARET M. (CROWLEY) Age 94, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Hobe Sound, FL. Wife of the late Louis; beloved mother of Susan Foerster Arnold (George) of Hobe Sound; grandmother of Andrew and Kimberly Foerster; sister of Helen (late Russell) Anstead, Gerald (surviving wife, Jane), Raymond (late Jo Anne), and the late John (surviving wife Dorothy), Fr. Kenan, Tom (surviving wife Suzie), Loretta (late David) and Anne Crowley; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Born in 1922 Ellwood City, Margaret was the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Walsh) Crowley, she was the fifth child of nine children. A graduate from Lincoln High School and Mercyhurst College in Erie. She also taught home economics in Albion, Cambridge Springs, PA and Liberty High School in Youngstown, where she taught home economics for 26 years. Then, having retired in 1980, she moved to FL. In Hobe Sound, she was an active member of St. Christopher's Church where she was in the choir, Council of Catholic Women. She volunteered at hospice and local nursing homes. She enjoyed golfing, cruises, bingo and spending time with her family and friends. The summers took her back to N. Springfield, PA where she lived at “the cottage” on Lake Erie, built in 1948 with her late husband, Louis. Visitation MONDAY ONLY 9-10:30 a.m. in the MATTERA FUNERAL HOME, 188 E. State St., Albion, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. in St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 180 E. State St., Albion, PA 16401, where in lieu of flowers, if desired, memorial contributions may be made in Margaret's name to the church. Interment St. John's Cemetery in Girard next to her late husband, Louis. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

HEESE PATRICIA “PATTY” G. (MAR...

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HEESE PATRICIA “PATTY” G. (MARGEL) Patricia "Patty" G. (Margel) Heese passed peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, January 26, 2017, age 76 of McCandless Township. Beloved wife for 50 years of Gary W. Heese; sister of William D. (Sandy) Margel, Kathy A. (Dave) Knechtel; sister-in-law of Beth (Matthew) Fazio, aunt of Tricia, Lisa, Alison, Jeff, Julie and the late Jennifer. Also survived by nine great-nieces and nephews. Patty loved her husband of 50 years, her family, friends, day trips with her sister, playing golf, bridge, shopping, reading, family fun nights, traveling and spending winters in Florida. No Viewing. Friends invited to a Memorial Service on Monday at 11:00 a.m. in Parkwood United Presbyterian Church, 4289 Mt. Royal Blvd., Allison Park, PA 15101. Funeral arrangements entrusted to SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., West View. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Please offer condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

KUSHNER DONNA RAE ON FRIDAY, J...

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KUSHNER DONNA RAE On Friday, January 27, 2017. Beloved daughter of the late Ida and Saul Kushner; god- mother of Victoria Coleman and friend to Jennifer; sister of the late Allan and Richard Kushner. Also survived by very good friends, Maryann and Joann; and her dog, Mr. Buttons. Donna was a beautiful person, she worked hard all her life and was always generous and giving. She loved to go to the casino with Vicky her friend for seventeen years. Graveside Service and Interment will be held on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Shaare Torah Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., family owned and operated. Contributions may be made to Animal Rescue League. 6620 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

DONALDSON DOROTHY S. ON JANUAR...

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DONALDSON DOROTHY S. On January 25, 2017, Dorothy S. Donaldson, age 88, of Gibsonia, formerly of Ingomar, beloved wife of Richard Donaldson; mother of Richard (Laurie) Donaldson, Jr., Kathryn Donaldson, Stephen (Gretchen) Donaldson, Thomas (Cindy) Donaldson, James (David) Donaldson and Robert (Natalie) Donaldson; sister of Thomas (Topsy) Smith and Carter Smith; also survived by 19 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchldren. Dorothy's life centered on her love and dedication to family. She will be deeply missed and we celebrate her life. Friends received Sunday, January 29, 2017, from 1 - 3 and 6 - 8 p.m. at SIMONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7720 Perry Highway, where a funeral service will be held on Monday, January 30, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. followed by a private family interment. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, www.phipps. conservatory.org. www.simonsfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BALAS CLAIRE M. AGE 85, OF GLE...

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BALAS CLAIRE M. Age 85, of Glenshaw, on January 26, 2017; daughter of the late Edward J. and Margaret F. Balas; sister of Edward and Robert Balas. Visitation Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Mass of Christian burial Monday 10 a.m. at St. Bonaventure Church, Glenshaw. Please visit us at: neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

KYLES JOHN M., JR. AGE 59, FOR...

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KYLES JOHN M., Jr. Age 59, formally of Pittsburgh, on Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Austin, TX. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on December 1, 1957, a son of Addie (Jackson) Kyles and the late John Melvin Kyles, Sr. He was the husband of Frances Alexander. John served in the U.S. Marines. A Memorial Celebration Service will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at King-Tears Mortuary. Go to www. alcbf.com for greater information. John's family has selected Dr. Barry J.W. “The Shepherd” Franklin, CFSP at A Life Celebration By Franklin to fulfill his Final Earthly Celebration with great excellence. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

JACKSON CHAUNITA B. APRIL 15, ...

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JACKSON CHAUNITA B. April 15, 1952 - January 25, 2017. Visitation Mon., January 30, 2017, 4-8 p.m., SPRIGGS - WATSON FUNERAL HOME. Service Tuesday, January 31, 2017, Rapha Ministries, 6942 Upland St. Professional Services entrusted to Spriggs - Watson Funeral Home, inc., 720 N. Lang Ave. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

ROHAL DOLORES M. (NESKY) OF MU...

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ROHAL DOLORES M. (NESKY) Of Munhall, on January 26, 2017, age 90. Daughter of the late Bernard and Mary Nesky; beloved wife of the late John G. Rohal; loving mother of Karen (Joseph) Kieler, Roxanne (Carl) Bleakney and the late John “Larry” Rohal; sister of Alberta Barry, Camille Takach and the late Regis Nesky; grandmother of Rachel Kieler and Faith (Jim) Sedlak; great- grandmother of Madison Forney, Connor and Piper Sedlak; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC.,3501 Main Street, Munhall on Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be Monday 10 a.m. at St. Therese Church, Munhall. Memorial donations may be made in Dolores's memory to Three Rivers Hospice, 2500 Mosside Blvd., Monroeville, PA 15146. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

LIZIK LEONARD G. “LENNY” OF YO...

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LIZIK LEONARD G. “LENNY” Of Yorba Linda, California formerly of West Mifflin, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2017, surrounded by his family. Born on July 10, 1963, he was the son of the late Leonard W. and Florence (O'Hare) Lizik. Lenny is survived by his sons, Nathan and Gavin Lizik of Yorba Linda, California, his brothers, Robert (Janet) Lizik of Kittanning, Michael Lizik of South Park, Tim (Beverly) Lizik of West Mifflin and his sister Suzanne (Joe) Mannino of Robinson Twp. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and a great-niece and nephews. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE PRIVATE. Arrangements entrusted to SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC. swgfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

KOSSLOW WILLIAM R. “WHITEY” OF...

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KOSSLOW WILLIAM R. “WHITEY” Of South Park, age 86, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Beloved husband of 58 years to Dorothy Ann Kosslow; loving father of William (Marcia) Kosslow, Patricia (Mickey) Feeney and Suzanne (Greg) Fiscus; grandfather of Zachary (April), Lukas, Caroline (Billy), Rebecca and Hannah; brother of Anna Mae Malle, George Kosslow, Don Kosslow, Grace Eiszler, Kathy Cardone, Rosemary Kirstein and the late Sarah ”Sally” Schake. While he enjoyed walking, golfing and being a part-time Floridian, the joy of his life was his family. The family would like to thank William's oncologist Dr. Vincent Reyes and his staff for their compassionate care. Family and friends will be received on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Rd., Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Monday, 11 a.m., St. Joan of Arc Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Little Sisters of the Poor, 1028 Benton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. www.henneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

WHITE MARY JOAN AGE 71, OF DUQ...

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WHITE MARY JOAN Age 71, of Duquesne, PA, departed this life January 23, 2017 in UPMC McKeesport Hospital. She was born February 24, 1945 in Columbus County, NC, daughter of the late Rester M. Smith and Eula Stephens. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Thurman White, Sr.; brothers, Hubert Stephens and Rester Smith, Jr.; and sister, Brenda Joyce. She was employed by the Federal Government in Washington, DC. Survivors include sisters, Susan (Enoch Leech) Jones of Duquesne, Janice Brownfield of McKeesport, and Daryl (Irving) Newby of Duquesne; stepson, Thurman (Lisa) White, Jr. of MD; stepdaughter, Jolania (Juan) White Cobbin of MD; three grandchildren and many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Friends will be received Monday, from 11 a.m.- 12 p.m. Macedonia Baptist Church, 17 Cochran Street, Duquesne, PA. Service will immediately follow at 12 p.m. noon with Rev. Archie D. Perrin, officiating. Interment will follow in the Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, MD. Arrangements entrusted to the ROBERT A. WATERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., McKeesport, PA. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

REGANICK EDWARD “EDDIE” AGE 68...

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REGANICK EDWARD “EDDIE” Age 68, of White Oak, formerly of Duquesne, passed away January 25, 2017, at UPMC McKeesport. Survived by his beloved wife, Roberta (Green) Reganick; children, Aaron (Julie) Elm, Lisa (Phil) Siano, and Bill (Patty) Elm; grandchildren, Jake, Rebecca, Josh, Aaron, Jr., and Kailey; brothers, George and John "Tubby" Reganick; and nephew, Michael Reganick. Preceded in death by his brother, Michael Reganick. Eddie worked for US Steel for over 28 years and was a professional softball player for the Pittsburgh Hardhats. Family and friends will be received at JAYCOX - JAWORSKI FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, on Sunday, January 29, 2017, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, January 30, 2017, at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Salvation Army. Condolences may be shared at: www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

SHAYNE JOHN PAUL AGE 62, OF PI...

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SHAYNE JOHN PAUL Age 62, of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. He is survived by his loving sister, Juliana Shayne and his beloved cat, Smokey. John touched everyone in his life and will be remembered for his great smile and positive attitude. He was a member of the VFW - Lawrenceville. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, family requests memorial contributions to the charity of one's choice. Arrangements entrusted to JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

COYNE ELLEN AGE 70, OF TAMPA, ...

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COYNE ELLEN Age 70, of Tampa, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Ellen was born on March 15, 1946, in Pittsburgh the only daughter of Bert and Irene Lamb and moved to Florida in 1980. Ellen's loves included dancing, cheering on her Pittsburgh Steelers and rescuing strays. But most of all, Ellen loved spending time with family and friends. She loved all of you dearly. Ellen is survived by Bob, her husband of 52 years and their children, Brian Coyne (Michelle), and  Jill Wasmund (Mark) and her wonderful grandsons, Brett Wasmund and Dale Wasmund; Jody Lahner, who Ellen loved like a daughter; brother, Jerry Lamb (Janet). Ellen was preceded in death by her brother Robert Lamb. Funeral services will take place at 2:00 p.m., on Sat., Jan. 28, 2017, at LOYLESS FUNERAL HOME. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you "embrace life" and show compassion to strays both two legged and four legged. Words of comfort may be expressed at loylessfuneralhome.com . Loyless Funeral Home, 813-996-6610. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

ZOVKO MARY ANN (HALE) AGE 76, ...

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ZOVKO MARY ANN (HALE) Age 76, of Brentwood, peacefully on January 25, 2017, with family by her side. Beloved wife of 57 years to Robert Zovko; loving mother of Greg (Karen) Zovko, Bob (Leslie) Zovko, Matt (Cheryl) Zovko and Kristen (the late Wayne) Zeigler; proud grandma of Brendan, Brian, Matthew, Alexis and Zachary Zovko, Mindy Toboz, Matt and Courtney Zeigler; great- grandmother of Aiden, Colt and Noah; cherished sister of Patricia Jacobs, Carolyn Baverso and the late Joseph Hale, Raymond Hale and Jeanne Burnstein; daughter of the late Mary Hale. Mary Ann's loving smile and sense of humor will be missed by her friends and family. In lieu of flowers, family requests donations to the Brentwood EMS, 3624 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15227. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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