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DIETHORN WILBERT C. “WILL” AGE...

May 3, 2017, 2:00 pm
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DIETHORN WILBERT C. “WILL” Age 87, of Monroeville, passed away on May 1, 2017. Will was born February 21, 1930, in Pittsburgh to Edward and Julia (Apple) Diethorn. He graduated from St. George High School. He was a Navy Korean War veteran. He was retired from the US Post Office. He was an avid gardener. He also enjoyed reading, painting, and spending time with his family. Will is survived by his wife of 60 years, Lorraine (Lawrence) Diethorn; his two children, Karen (husband David) Currence of Murrysville and David (wife Reta) Diethorn of Plum; his grandchildren, Lauren, Wallace, Michael (wife Amanda), Dena (husband Clinton), and Mara; great-grandchildren, Wyatt, Jameson, and Hunter; sister, Rita; brother, James; and several nieces and nephews. Arrangements entrusted to JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC. (MONROEVILLE / PLUM CHAPEL), corner of Beatty Rd. and 48 North, Monroeville, (412-856-4747). A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Bernadette Parish on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow in St. John Vianney Cemetery, where military honors will occur. If you wish, memorial contributions may be made to St. Bernadette Catholic School, 245 Azalea Dr., Monroeville, PA 15146, or the American Heart Association, https://donatenow.heart.org/. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BUTLER SCOTT MAITLAND PEACE...

May 3, 2017, 2:00 pm
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BUTLER SCOTT MAITLAND Peacefully on May 1, 2017. Survived by children, Scott Butler, Venice (Ryan) Chester and Gena Robinson; sister, Joyce Tibbs; nephew, Michael Holman; 13 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, May 5, 2017, at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., Penn Hills at 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. with services immediately to follow at 12 p.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SWINDELL PHYLLIS SUTTON AGE 88...

May 3, 2017, 2:00 pm
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SWINDELL PHYLLIS SUTTON Age 88, on Saturday, April 29, 2017, surrounded by family, she went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Born November 14, 1928, in Crafton, PA, daughter of the late Earl W. and Claire (Miller) Sutton. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert Brass Swindell and son, Robert Hunter Swindell. She will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her family, including her sons, Gary (Marlene) Swindell and Dale Swindell; daughter, Robin (David) Swindell Durr; grandchildren, Jesse (Audra) Swindell, Andrew (Beth) Swindell, Hunter (Emily) Swindell, Mallory (Graner) Durr Thorne, Rebecca Durr, Haley Durr, and Claire Durr. Also survived by four great- grandchildren, Caroline, Brooks, Callie and Davis; a brother, Earl Sutton; and a sister, Sue Sutton Mertz. After graduating Westminster College, Phyllis worked for the University of Pittsburgh and in 1949, she married her childhood sweetheart, Bob Swindell. They were married for 36 years until Bob passed away in 1985. After his death, Phyllis ran the family business, Dell Fastener Corp., until it was sold. Her faith shaped all that she did and she loved her church, Mt. Lebanon Evangelical Presbyterian, especially her time singing with the choir there. She also loved Pittsburgh and anything to do with the city, closely following every Pittsburgh sports team. After 54 years living in Mt. Lebanon, Phyllis moved to Providence Point, also in Mt. Lebanon. Phyllis' family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to the loving, caring staff there. Per Phyllis' request, service and interment were private. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Lebanon Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 255 Washington Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15216. Arrangements entrusted to HERSHBERGER - STOVER, INC. FUNERAL HOME, Crafton. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MACOSKO JENNIE (ANTONELLI) IN ...

May 3, 2017, 2:00 pm
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MACOSKO JENNIE (ANTONELLI) In Mesa, AZ on Friday, April 28, 2017, Jennie Antonelli Macosko, age 89, formerly of McKees Rocks. Wife of the late William, Jr.; beloved mother of Nita (Bryan) Soller and the late William L., Daniel G. and David Macosko; also survived by three granddaughters; and two great-grandchildren. Daughter of the late Louis and Nicoletta Antonelli; sister of the late Michael Antonelli. Friends received at the HERSHBERGER - STOVER INC., FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Ave., Crafton on Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. John of God Parish, St. Mary's Church on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 6931 Arlington Rd., 2nd Floor, Bethesda, MD 20814. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ALONGI JOHN LUCIANO AGE 90, OF...

May 3, 2017, 2:00 pm
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ALONGI JOHN LUCIANO Age 90, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Winthrop, MA, on April 26, 2017. John Luciano Alongi, dear father of Georgianna Dell (William II) of Pittsburgh, Robert J. Alongi of Columbia, MO, Constance Legrys of Largo, FL, Margaret Powell (Richard) of League City, TX and the late Judith Zunic; grandfather of nine; and great-grandfather of two; preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Alongi; also survived by three nieces and one nephew. Mr. Alongi was a proud veteran of WWII, Korea War and Army Reserves. He played trumpet in the Army Band. He was employed by the Elwin G. Smith Company and volunteered as a firefighter for Aleppo, Highland and Emsworth Fire Departments. As a member of Post 341 American Legion and VFW Post 2754, as well as Valley Vets, he continued his military service. Friends received on Saturday, May 6, 2017, from 2 until time of services at 7 p.m. at the McDONALD - LINN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICE, LLC, 529 California Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15202. Interment with Military Honors will be held on Monday,May 8, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Allegheny County Memorial Park, 1600 Duncan Ave. Allison Park, PA 15101. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ALEXANDER MITCHELL JAMES AGE 6...

May 3, 2017, 2:00 pm
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ALEXANDER MITCHELL JAMES Age 67, of Pittsburgh's North Side, went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, April 20, 2017. Beloved husband of Betty J. Alexander; son of the late Bill and Mary Alexander. He leaves to cherish his memory a host relatives and friends. Friends received on Friday, May 5, 2017, 10-11 a.m. Christian Service at Allegheny Center Alliance Church, at Union Place Building, 250 East Ohio St., Pittsburgh, PA 15212, 412-321-4333. Arrangements entrusted to ODELL ROBINSON JR., 2025 Perrysville Avenue, 412-231-1191 Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PAPALE CHRISTINA “TINA” AGE 37...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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PAPALE CHRISTINA “TINA” Age 37, of West Sunbury, formerly of Ingomar, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, after battling cancer. Born February 9, 1980, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Helen (Daransky) Papale and the late Frank Louis Papale. Tina was a veterinary tech and had been the manager of Dog Central Daycare in Hampton. She loved animals and wanted to save them all. She was involved with Animal Rescue and PETA. She had a rescued dog and many cats. She is survived by her mother, Helen Papale; sister, Nicole Papale; brother, Christopher Papale; fiancé, Chris Pasilowski; many aunts, uncles and cousins, including her Godfather, Dean Sarricks. Tina's family will welcome friends at 10 a.m. at Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760 William Flynn Highway in Gibsonia for one hour prior to the service. A Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2017, at the Bakerstown United Methodist Church, with Pastor Dennis Swineford, officiating. The family suggests Memorial donations may be given in Tina's honor to SARCOMA FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, 9899 MAIN STREET, SUITE 204, DAMASCUS, MD 20872. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Tina's family at www.kingfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TKACH WILLIAM J. AGE 90, OF SO...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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TKACH WILLIAM J. Age 90, of South Fayette Twp., on May 3, 2017. Beloved husband of Dorothy “Dot” (Degrosky) Tkach; loving father of Patricia (Kenneth) Deep, the late Marianne (late Ronald) Fedor and the late infant boy William Tkach; grandfather of C.J. (Rachel) Fedor, Bridgette Fedor, Kenny (fiancee Kelly) Fedor and Billy Deep; brother of Grace Vidoni, Janet Logsdon, the late John Tkach and the late Fritz Tkach; also survived by seven great-grandchilden. A veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Army Air Force. Bill was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Friends received Sunday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412-221-3333). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, 12 Noon, in St. Mary Church, Cecil. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Mary Church, 10 St. Mary's Lane, Cecil, PA 15321. View and add condolences at: warcholfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GILES REGIS A. AGE 77, OF MURR...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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GILES REGIS A. Age 77, of Murrysville, died Wednesday, May 3, 2017. He was born April 16, 1940, in McKeesport, son of the late Robert L. and Loreda F. Strom Giles. In addition to his parents, Regis was preceded in death by a brother, Timmy Giles. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Marlene Giles of Murrysville; two sons, Jeffrey Giles and his wife, Angela of Murrysville and Robert Giles and his wife, Jennifer of Greensburg. He is also survived by four grandchildren, Jeffrey, Tyler, Courtney and Ashley Giles. Visitation Sunday, May 7, 2017, from 1 - 4 p.m. and 6 - 9 p.m. at the HART FUNERAL HOME, INC., Murrysville, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, North Versailles. www.hartfuneralhomeinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ADAMS JAMES J. AGE 77, OF BRAD...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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ADAMS JAMES J. Age 77, of Bradford Woods, suddenly on May 3, 2017. Devoted husband of Derldine Heim Adams; loving father of Michele Bock (Lawrence), Suzanne Smith (Craig), Colleen Lederer (James) and Jamie Adams (Jessica); brother of Virginia Russell (James) and the late Janet McKissick; grandfather of Stephanie Bock, Zachary Smith, Joshua Smith, David Bock, Everett Lederer and Elijah Lederer; great- grandfather of Lucas Smith; uncle of Scott Russell, Kelly Szulkowski and Fred McKissick. Jimmer was a tireless Christian Community Leader loved by so many. Visitation Fri. 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Sat. 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon, NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Service Sat. 1:00 p.m. The Sharpsburg Family Worship Center, 200 8th St., Sharpsburg, PA 15215. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT THE CHURCH. In lieu of flowers, memorials suggested to: The Lighthouse Foundation, 1302 E. Cruikshank Road, Butler, PA 16002. Please visit us at neelyfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HUTCHINSON MARY INEZ DEVOTED ...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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HUTCHINSON MARY INEZ Devoted wife of Donald Hutchinson, devoted mother of Stephanie Booker-Durham, and retired Paraprofessional of the Pittsburgh Public Schools, East Hills Elementary School, departed this earth on May 3, 2017. Visitation will be held at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., 9406 Frankstown Rd., on Sunday, May 7, 2017 4-8 p.m. where Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 8, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCDONOUGH WILLIAM “MICKEY” OF ...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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McDONOUGH WILLIAM “MICKEY” Of Churchill, formerly of Swissvale, age 71, on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Loving husband of Elaine (Buczek) McDonough; dear father of Travis McDonough; cherished brother of Mary Kay O'Toole and Pat (Eileen) McDonough all of FL; brother-in-law of Steve and Karen Mihalsky of Wilkins Twp.; also survived by nephews and numerous cousins. Mickey was a truck driver and former owner of Brush's Bar in Swissvale. He was a member of Elk 577 on Beulah Rd. in Turtle Creek. Mickey enjoyed his retirement and lived to the fullest; with his cigarette, a can of IC Light and listening to the blues, especially on Saturday nights. He loved his four dogs and would walk them daily. Friends welcome Saturday 6-8 p.m. and Sunday 2-6 p.m. in the PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC., 700 Linden Ave. at Cable, East Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial on Monday in St. John Fisher Church at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Braddock Catholic Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GENT GERALD E. GERALD “PORKY”,...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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GENT GERALD E. Gerald “Porky”, age 75, of Oakmont, died Wednesday evening, May 3, 2017. Beloved husband of Judith Leon; stepfather of Daniel Leon Demchak, and Kevin Wilson Demchak; son of the late Lige and Grace Glover Gent; brother of Wayne “Butch” (Gloria) Gent, Jean Hemme, Helen (Jim) Beers and the late Lige, Jr., Vergil, Woody Edward, Donald, Larry “Skip” Gent, Paul, Dolly Seachrist, Betty Ann Lamonna and Thelma (Sam) Gent; many nieces and nephews; brother-in-law of Ardyth (Steve) Redfern. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Joyce Stevens. Porky was an avid hunter and fisherman and served in the Air Force during peacetime. He and his teammates have fond memories of the Gateway versus Oakmont High School Football Game where he had three touchdowns during that game. He was an outstanding athlete at Oakmont High School, especially football, class of 1959. Friends and relatives will be received at BURKET - TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont, Saturday from 3-8 p.m., at which time Veterans honors will be accorded. Family suggests memorials to the family for their discretion or St. Jude Children's Hospital. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PETERSON ANN B. “BABE” ON WEDN...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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PETERSON ANN B. “BABE” On Wednesday, May 3, 2017, formerly of Mt. Oliver. Wife of the late Frank Peterson; beloved mother of Nancy (Gary) Liss, Cindy (George) Prilla, David (Janice) Peterson and Karen Peterson; sister-in-law of Loretta Sedlar; loving grandmother of six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends received at the JOHN J. GMITER FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 119 S. 15th St., South Side on Friday from 2-8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Saturday morning at 9:30. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Apostle Parish, St. Basil Church, at 10:30 a.m. Special thanks to Manor Care Whitehall and Family Hospice. www.gmiterfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DEMME AUDREY M. (BAUER) AGE 79...

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DEMME AUDREY M. (BAUER) Age 79, of Aspinwall, on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Samuel W. Demme; loving mother of Barbara A. (Randy) Fraley, Sandra Demme, Samuel F. (Anita) Demme and David J. (Melissa) Demme; cherished grandmother of David (Rachel) Wolfe, Jr., Heather (Richard) Anker, John (Susan) DeBaldo, Kelly DeBaldo, Brian DeBaldo, Danielle Demme, Gina Demme, Bobby Helms and Brianna Helms; great-grandmother of Kylie, Kelsey, Mackenzie and Dominic; sister of Robert (Maggie) Bauer, and the late Yvonne Fafata, Frederick and John Bauer. Visitation Friday, May 5, 2017, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at WEDDELL - AJAK FUNERAL HOME, 100 Center Ave., Aspinwall, where a Service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. The family respectfully suggests memorial contributions to Light of Life Mission. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FRICKE RONALD LOUIS AGE 80, ON...

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FRICKE RONALD LOUIS Age 80, on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, of Pitcairn. He was the husband of Ruth Anne (Kiehl) Fricke; father of Tara Fricke, Robin Fricke, Ronda Auen, Ronald (Debbie) Fricke, Jr. and Sheila; brother of Betty Morris, Beverly Ladner, Linda Thornton, Bob Fricke, Guy Fricke, Cathy Ladner and the late Jimmy Fricke, Leroy Fricke, Shirley LaFontaine, Irene Cuevas and John Fricke, Jr.; grandfather of Hailey, Justin, Rosa, Eddie, Chelsea, Ronald III, Abbie, Logan, Landon, Nathan and Ryan; great-grandfather of Gavin, Piper and Colton. Friends received Sunday from 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the WM. O. PEARCE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 318 Wall Avenue, Pitcairn, where services will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Kathleen Schoeneck officiating. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PANICH PEARL K. AGE 94, FORME...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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PANICH PEARL K. Age 94, formerly of Monessen, died in Vincentian Home, Pittsburgh on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Beloved mother of Sister Camille Panich, S.C.N., Pittsburgh, Nancy (Wayne) Stewart of Amherst, OH, Georgia (Ted) Whitby of Wexford; grandmother of Sean (Rachel) Stewart, Scott (Katie) Stewart, Allison Whitby, Sara Whitby; great-grandmother of Nathan Stewart. Friends received in DALFONSO - BILLICK FUNERAL HOME INC., 441 Reed Ave., Monessen, PA (www.dalfonso-billick.com) on Friday from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 p.m. Services Saturday 12:00 p.m. Blessing 10 a.m. Mass in Epiphany Church, 618 Knox Ave., Monessen. Interment in Grandview Cemetery Monessen. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BIALOWAS GARY P. PASSED SUDDEN...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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BIALOWAS GARY P. Passed suddenly on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, of Robinson Twp. Husband of the late Toni Bialowas; father of Brian and Dan (Ashley) Bialowas; stepfather of Heather and the late Carrie Huchel; grandfather of Erin and Jake Bialowas; brother of Carol (the late Steve) Ludwick, Bonnie (Jim) Titus, John (Linda) and Robert Bialowas. Former husband of Michele Pisano. Gary worked for Union Electric for 38 years. Friends received Saturday 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. and Sunday 1-3 p.m. followed by a 3:00 p.m. Blessing Service both at the JOSEPH M. SOMMA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5405 Steubenville Pike, Moon Run, Thomas Twp. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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NELSON MARY ELLEN AGE 98, PEAC...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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NELSON MARY ELLEN Age 98, peacefully on May 1, 2017. Mother of Kenneth, Russell, Charles and Michael. Mother-in-law of G. Carolyn Dorsey, Iva Kelley DeHonney, Donna Nelson and Pamela Singleton-Nelson. She also leaves a host of grandchildren, great- grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Friends received Saturday at 10 a.m. at Baptist Temple Church, 7241 Race Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208, where Memorial Service will begin at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Mary Ellen Nelson may be sent to the Blind & Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh. Professional services entrusted to COSTON FUNERAL HOMES, INC., 412-661-5916. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MAZZOTTA VIOLA (POLITANO) AGE ...

May 4, 2017, 2:00 pm
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MAZZOTTA VIOLA (POLITANO) Age 91, of Hampton Twp., died peacefully Wednesday at the Good Samaritan Hospice facility in Wexford. She was the daughter of Pasquale and Elizabeth (Scanga) Politano of Bloomfield and was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dominic, Sr.; son, Pasquale (Pat) Mazzotta; sisters, Rose Dagostino, Mafalda Parco, Mary Piotrowski; and brothers, Albert and John Politano. Viola was a devoted wife and mother who dedicated her life to caring for ill and aging family members and friends. She will always be remembered for her tremendous cooking ability, infectious smile, caring heart and love for children. She is survived by her son, Dominic, Jr. (Josephine); daughter- in-law, Judith Mazzotta; grandchildren, Lisa Maier (John), Patrick Mazzotta (Heather), Dominic F. Mazzotta (Kelley), Dana Donati (Christopher), Joseph Mazzotta (Caroline) and Gina Mazzotta (Marco Fiorante); great- grandchildren include Victoria Maier, Ava, Dominic F. II, Gemma, Millie, Elena, Ashlyn, Gabriella, Sophia Mazzotta, Luca and Franco Donati; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends received Sunday 2-8 p.m. at the WINTER FUNERAL HOME, PC, 4730 Friendship Ave. Funeral on Monday at 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Catherine of Sweden Church, 2554 Wildwood Rd., Allison Park, PA 15101 at 11 a.m. Donations may be made in her memory to St. Catherine of Sweden Parish. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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