WEINBERG SHIRLEY J. Age 85, wife of the late Alvin Weinberg; mother of Lisa (Dr. Mitchell) Antin; grandmother of Jeremy (Laura) Weinberg, Jonathan (Abby) Weinberg, Justin (Amanda) Weinberg, Joshua Weinberg; Benjamin (Rachel) Antin, and Jason (Rachel) Antin; great- grandmother of Jacob Weinberg, Juliet Weinberg and Adam Antin; sister of Robert (Janis) Shaughnessy; passed peacefully surrounded by family on February 19, 2019. Special thanks to her dear friends, Katie Yablonsky, Tom Hunter, and Paula Francis. She will be missed by her dog, Oliver. Burial at Beth Shalom Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to The Alvin Weinberg Father and Son Learning Program at The Kollel Jewish Learning Center in Squirrel Hill. Professional Services trusted to D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., Lawrenceville. www.dalessandroltd.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LANKIEWICZ IRENE M. (STYBORSKI...
LANKIEWICZ IRENE M. (STYBORSKI) Age 88, of Lawrenceville, on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, surrounded by her family. Wife of the late Edward A. Lankiewicz; loving mother of Donna (Peter F.) Machi and Deborah "Debbie" (James) Pick; cherished grandmother of Brian and Jamie Pick and Gina Machi (Brandon Gratkie); dear great-grandmother of Leo Francis Gratkie; sister of the late Robert (surviving wife Sarah "Sally") Styborski; aunt of Michael Styborski. Family and friends are welcomed at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th, Street, Lawrenceville on Friday, February 22, 2019, from 2-8 p.m. Family and friends who wish to attend the funeral mass will meet at the Little Sisters of the Poor, 1028 Benton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 on Saturday, February 23, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Memorial donations are requested to be made to the Little Sisters of the Poor in Irene's memory. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DILONARDO MICHAEL P. AGE 60 ...
DiLONARDO MICHAEL P. Age 60 of Penn Hills, on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Beloved son of the late Savino and Catherine (Winkler) DiLonardo; loving brother of Linda (Danny) Schlegel, Janet DiLonardo, Catherine (Peter) Cartwright, Philip (Laura) DiLonardo and Robert (Marie) DiLonardo; uncle of Marcus (Diane), Melinda (Max), Brian (Shayna), Eric (Nicole), Julie, Anthony, Alani, Abriel and Savino; nephew of Lena DiLonardo, Toni DiLonardo, Sr. Adrianne DiLonardo A.S.C.J. and Martha (Chuck) Hiett; also survived by six great-nieces and nephews. Friends received Thursday, 5-8 p.m. and Friday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., at MAURICE L. KNEE, LTD. FUNERAL HOME , 7663 Saltsburg Rd., (across from S & T Bank) Plum, PA 15239. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, 10 a.m., St. Januarius R. C. Church. Interment will follow in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JONES CONNIE B. CALLED HOME ...
JONES CONNIE B. Called home in the early morning of February 18, 2019, she is survived by her aunt; two children; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. The family will be having a private ceremony. Arrangements by JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS, INC. freyvogelfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KIEFER ROBERT L . AGE 67, ...
KIEFER ROBERT L . Age 67, peacefully on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 of Baldwin. Beloved husband of 45 years to Mary Lynn (Wagner) Kiefer; loving father of Stephen F. (Jen) Kiefer and Jennifer A. (Sean) Palastro; proud grandfather of Luke, Brielle and Vincent; brother of Carol (the late Robert) Oehling and Ronald (the late Criss) Kiefer. Also survived by brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Bob will be deeply missed by all who know him but will now be our guardian angel. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227 on Thursday, February 21, 2019 from 2-8 p.m. Funeral prayer on Friday morning at 9:45. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Apostles Parish, St. Wendelin Church at 10:30 a.m. If desired, family suggests contributions to the American Heart Association, 4 Gateway Center, 444 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HORNYAK ANN (HUDAK) AGE 91, ...
HORNYAK ANN (HUDAK) Age 91, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019. Member of Lebanon Presbyterian Church. Wife of the late George Hornyak; mother of Georgia Ann, Robert (Connie), Thomas (Audrey) and William (Lori) Hornyak; eight grandchildren; eight great- grandchildren; sister of the late John Hudak. Friends received STEPHEN D. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 1701 Route 51, Jefferson Hills, Sunday 1-4 and 6-8 p.m., where a Funeral Service will be held on Monday 10:30 a.m. Family suggests donations to Lebanon Presbyterian Church or VFW Post 1810 Honor Guard. www.stephendslater.com for condolences and more information. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GRIFFITH RONALD E . AGE 75, ...
GRIFFITH RONALD E . Age 75, of Ross Township, on Monday, February 18, 2019. Brother of Catherine (John) Kutris, Elizabeth (William) Leach, the late Cora Sokolovich, and the late Harry Grif?th. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will welcome friends on Saturday from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. (noon) at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, INC., (West View), 388 Center Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15229, where a service will be held following visitation at 12 p.m. (noon). Interment to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery (Mt. Troy Road). Ronald was a proud Army Veteran. For 28 years, he drove the school bus for North Hills School District. In lieu of ?owers, family suggests memorial contributions to: It's About the Warrior, 12590 Perry Highway, Suite 700, Wexford, PA 15090. Please offer condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KOSANOVICH PETER G. "PEPPY" AG...
KOSANOVICH PETER G. "PEPPY" Age 71, of Jefferson Hills, formerly of South Side, on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at home peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Luba "Lou" (Szestak) for over 44 years; loving father of Peter J. (Kara) and Shawn (Holly) Kosanovich; grandfather of Caitlin, Meka, Mila and Michael; son of the late Peppy and Meka Kosanovich; brother of Phyllis (Terry) Kulics. Also survived by his many loving nieces and nephews. Former employee of J&L/LTV Steel Pittsburgh Works, a member of HTC Men's Club, American Serbian Club, and a longtime member of Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Cathedral. Peppy graduated from California University of PA with a Bachelors degree in Education. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227 on Sunday, February 24, 2019, from 12-8 p.m. and Monday morning in Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Cathedral from 10:00 until the time of his Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Pomen Service Sunday at 12:30 p.m. In lieu of ?owers, family suggests contributions to Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, 450 Maxwell Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15236. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARSH WILMA F. "BILLIE" (WESOL...
MARSH WILMA F. "BILLIE" (WESOLOWSKI) Age 90, of West Mif?in, formerly of Lincoln Place, on February 19, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Clayton Marsh; loving mother of Wesley C. (Louise) Kolan of Lincoln Place; cherished grandmother of Dustin Kolan and Heather (Rueben) Amigleo; cherished great-grandmother of Colin and Paige Amigleo; also many nieces and nephews. Billie was the sole proprietor of Marsh's Dairy in Lincoln Place, she worked for Red Lobster and Homestead Library. Member of Lincoln Place Church of the Nazarene. Friends received on Sunday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at GREEN FUNERAL HOME of Lincoln Place, 1222 Muldowney Ave., Lincoln Place, 412-461-6394 where Funeral Services will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. with Pastor W. Joseph Stump. Please share your memories and condolences at georgeigreenfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GALISIN STEPHEN AGE 97, OF...
GALISIN STEPHEN Age 97, of Moon Township, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. He was born in Green?eld on September 19, 1922 , the seventh of eight children to the late John and Mary (Kavchik) Galisin Sr. Stephen was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dolores; brothers, John, Michael, Peter and Andrew Galisin; and sisters, Mary Rakar, Anna Szeman, and Julia Sheluga. He is survived by his son, Stephen Gregg (Pamela) Galisin; and his faithful Beagle sidekick, Jibbers; along with nieces and nephews. Stephen was a proud WWII Marine Corps veteran who served in the Paci?c Theatre from 1942 - 45 and a lifetime member of the Ohio Valley Marine Corps League. After his discharge, he worked as an independent Bricklayer for many years, building his own beautiful Moon residence and many other local structures. In later years, he worked for various large contractors as a Foreman supervising the relining of blast furnaces in the United States and abroad (Venezuela, Brazil, Iran, and Peru). In addition, Stephen was an avid ?sherman, and a talented musician and trumpet player who also enjoyed ?nding restoring classic automobiles and older buildings with his son in retirement. Friends received, SANVITO FUNERAL HOME , 1316 4th Ave., Coraopolis on Friday From 4-8 p.m. A blessing service will take place in the Funeral Home at 7:30 p.m. Private interment Resurrection Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MOONEY JOHN "JACK", JR . AGE ...
MOONEY JOHN "JACK", JR . Age 66, of Elizabeth, on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 after a nine month battle with cancer. Son of the late John Sr. and Margaret (Edwards) Mooney. He grew up as the eldest of four and attended St. Stephen Grade School, St. Casimir High School, and Gladstone High School. John worked for over 30 years as a machinist at Kerotest Mfg. Beloved husband of Shirley A. (Behun) Mooney; devoted father of Shannon Mooney and Kellie Mooney; his beloved dog, Pete; brother of Janet (Jerry) Monaco, Karen (Robert) Valentich and Kevin (Lisa) Mooney and many nieces and nephews. Friends received 2-5 p.m., on Sunday at ELMER L. HERMAN FUNERAL HOME , 5204 Second Ave., Pittsburgh, 15207. In lieu of ?owers, make a donation to assist with the cost of medical bills at: https://www.gofundme.com /john-mooney-memorial Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WALTERS HARRY MILTON "MILT" AG...
WALTERS HARRY MILTON "MILT" Age 78, of Universal, on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Beloved husband of 51 years to Vera (Sabatasso); brother of Marvin R. (Maureen) Walters; uncle of Anne Marie (David) Koenig and Jeffrey T. (Sabrina) Walters; brother- in-law of Carmen Sabatasso. Milt was a proud US Navy Veteran and a member at the American Legion Post 980, Logan's Ferry Sportsman Club and Pontiac Classic Car Club. He was retired from Fisher Body and enjoyed archery and woodworking. Friends received, Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD./ROTH CHAPEL , 7450 Saltsburg Road (at Universal Road) Penn Hills, where a Service will be held, Saturday, 10:00 a.m . Interment in National Cemeteries of the Alleghenies. Donations may be made to Parkinson Foundation of Western PA, 575 Lincoln Ave., Bellevue, PA 15202. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HARGROVE DANIEL B. AGE 56, ...
HARGROVE DANIEL B. Age 56, of Shaler Twp., passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019, as a result from complications to his lifelong battle with diabetes. Daniel was born on December 31, 1962 and was preceded in death by his mother, June Spanos. He lived in Shaler his entire life and graduated from La Roche College and Duquesne University of Law. He became an assistant DA for Allegheny County and then went into solo practice concentrating in Criminal and Civil litigation. He was an avid motorcycle, quad, and snowmobile rider. He also collected classic cars and was a lifelong mason. Friends and family will be received on Monday, February 25 from 6-8 p.m., at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD ., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Services and Interment will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Dan's memory to the Pittsburgh Diabetes Association. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MAGNES CATHERINE (WALNICK) AGE...
MAGNES CATHERINE (WALNICK) Age 97, of Pittsburgh on February 20, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Michael Magnes; mother of Dorothy Gudukas, Michael T. (Deborah) Magnes and the late Catherine Reid; also survived by eight grandchildren; seven great- grandchildren; and one great- great-grandchild; sister of the late Helen Mowry, Ann Misulich, Agnes Heeter, Mary Gorsha, Ralph, John and Albert Walnick. Friends received at the WILLIAM R. WELSH FUNERAL HOME , 309 East 10th Avenue, Homestead on Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Liturgy, Monday 10:00 a.m., at St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cathedral, Munhall, with Very Rev. Andrew J. Deskevich officiating. Interment Parish cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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THOMPSON SYLVIA J. AGE 89, ...
THOMPSON SYLVIA J. Age 89, of O'Hara Township, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Beloved wife of 64 years to the late William "BJ" Thompson; loving mother of Paula (James) Finello, Monica Johnson, Sheila (Curt) Clark and Bill Thompson; grandmother of Joshua Johnson, Jason (Meredith) Clark, Kelly (Kyle) Connolly, Dana Clark and Tyler Thompson; great-grandmother of Landon, Colton and Aurora; and sister of Gloria Olszewski, Jack (Lois) Kowalski and the late Frank Kowalski and Linda Roney. Sylvia was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved her family and let it show in the home she made for them. She was a lifelong, active member of St. Edward Church and had a deep faith that inspired those around her. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2019 from 6-8 p.m. and on Sunday, February 24, 2019 from 1-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., 930 Center Avenue, Blawnox, PA 15238. The rosary will be said on Sunday at 3pm. Family and friends will gather at the Funeral Home on Monday at 9:30 a.m. for ?nal prayers, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St.Pio Parish/St. Edward Church at 10:30 a.m. Interment in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. In lieu of ?owers, donations may be made to Aspinwall Meals on Wheels. www.thomasmsmithfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FENOCCHI WELLINGTON A. AGE 5...
FENOCCHI WELLINGTON A. Age 56 of McKees Rocks, PA, passed away peacefully in his sleep after a courageous battle with ALS on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Beloved husband of Stacie (Wincalow) Fenocchi; and father of Alex (Sarah) Fenocchi; and stepfather of Kaitlin Dobrowsky; loving son of Walter and Gloria Fenocchi; brother of Eloy and Karina. Friends will be received Saturday, February 23, 2019 from 1-3 and 4-6 p.m., at the VALERIAN F. SZAL FUNERAL HOME, INC ., 238 Helen Street, McKees Rocks, PA 15136, where a Blessing Service will be held at 6 p.m. Interment will be private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LAYTON JAMES M. "MURRAY" AGE ...
LAYTON JAMES M. "MURRAY" Age 72, unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 of Baldwin Boro. Beloved husband of 52 years to Victoria L. (Bujarski); loving father of Christopher J. (Nancy), Denise M. (Russell) Wells and Joel A. (Paula) Layton; proud Pap to Sydney, Marc, Jacob, Tanner, Riley, Ryan, Charlotte and Olivia; cherished brother of Ronald R. (Judy) Layton; brother-in-law of Margie (Bob) Forster, Mary DiLiberatore, Dolores (the late Bob) Zimmerman and Charlene (Bob) Lewandowski; also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and neighbors. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227 on Sunday, February 24, 2019 from 2-6 p.m. Funeral services and interment will be private. In lieu of ?owers, family suggests contributions to the American Heart Association, 4 Gateway Center, 444 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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POWELL GEORGE D. OF CABOT, ...
POWELL GEORGE D. Of Cabot, PA, formerly of Bethel Park, on Thursday, February 21, 2019, age 92. Beloved husband of the late Mabel (Keeler) Powell; loving father of Kim A. Bel?eld (Ben); brother of Jacqueline Feller (Raymond) and Joyce Gehrmann (Charlie); also grandfather of Chris, Chad and Brad. George was a Corporal in the U.S. Army during the Korean Con?ict. He enjoyed trains and photography. Visitation Sunday, 2-4 p.m., at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME , 6364 Library Road (RT88), Library, where a funeral service will be Sunday at 4:00 p.m. davidhenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FLAHERTY JOHN P., JR . CHIEF ...
FLAHERTY JOHN P., JR . Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Emeritus, age 87, of Indiana Twp., on February 20, 2019. Born 1931 in Pittsburgh. Husband of Linet M. Sobeski Flaherty; father of Michael Flaherty, Kathleen Hall, Thomas Flaherty, Daragh Flaherty, Taya Flaherty, Devon Flaherty and the late John P. Flaherty; stepfather of Revere Bittner (Jason) and Garrick Sobeski; ten grandchildren; son of the late John Paul Flaherty Sr. and Mary G. Flaherty; brother of the late Lewis Flaherty. Judge Flaherty was a graduate of Duquesne University (B.A.), 1953; University of Pgh. School of Law (J.D.), 1958; Widener University (LL.D.), cum laude, 1993; comm., U.S. Army, 1953, served two years, separated with rank of 1st lt.; prof., Carnegie-Mellon University, 1958-73; atty., private practice, 1958-73; chief counsel., PA Milk Marketing Board, 1971; chairman., PA Co. Record Comm.; hon Kentucky Colonel; Greater Pgh., Jaycees Man of the year Award (law and Govt.), 1978; PA Academy of Science Distinguished Alumni Award, 1978; University of Pgh., Medallion of Distinction, 1988; PA Bar Association, Judicial award, 1993; Chief Justice, PBA/Conference of bar Leaders Award, 2001; Duquesne University Century Club of Distinguished Alumni, 1994; Fellow Military Historic Society of Ireland; Member, PA Society of American Law Institute, American Legion; hon. member, Philippine National Bar Association; U.S.I.A.-sponsored speaker in Japan, Thailand, the Philippines, Australia, Korea, Hong Kong, 1985, 1986; Who's Who in the East, Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who in America, Who's who in the World; elected judge, Court of Common Pleas, November 1973; elected adm. (chief) judge, Court of Common Pleas Civil; Division, February 1978; justice, PA Supreme Court, June 18, 1979, retained November 3, 1992; Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, July 31, 1996 until December 31, 2001 (retired); Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Emeritus January 2002 to present; Co-chair, Pennsylvania Commission on Judicial Independence, 2004 to present. Visitation, Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., at NEELY FUNERAL HOME , 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Service and Interment Private. In lieu of ?owers, memorials suggested to Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Ave., Suite E-210, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Please visit us at: neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TENDICK DAGNY "BETTY" (SOLVEIG...
TENDICK DAGNY "BETTY" (SOLVEIG) Age 95, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Betty was born in Pasadena, California to Agnes and Oscar Brandin. She had ?ve brothers and one sister and has nieces and nephews in California, Las Vegas and Atlanta. Betty married the love of her life, Floyd on November 2, 1942. Together over the next sixty-eight years they created a beautiful and loving family. Betty loved traveling with her husband and family to Hawaii, China, Norway and Sweden. Her world-class cooking and mean bloody marys will be sorely missed. Betty was a lifetime member of All Saints Church and Reconciliation Anglican Church, Rosedale. She was an eight year resident of Seneca Hills Village and considered the unof?cial mayor. Her heart over?owed with love, kindness and generosity towards family and friends. She was thought of as everyone's angel on earth. Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Floyd W. Tendick; and is the loving mother of Elizabeth (Mansel) Parks, Carole (Jerry) Gagliano, Christine (Dennis) Troiano and Mark (Patty) Tendick; grandmother of Bill and John Parks, Lisa Santucci, Dina Tominello, Jennifer Troiano, Erica Hoover, Mark and Michael Tendick; great- grandmother of Bradley and Kathryn Parks, Leah Bragg, Miya, Anthony and Alexa Tominello, Sabrina, Ava and Natalie Hoover and Athena and Oscar Tendick; and great- great-grandmother of Troy and Evalina Bragg. Friends received from 2 to 8 p.m., Sunday at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11110 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills. Funeral service at 11 a.m., Monday at Charles W. Trenz Funeral Home, Inc. In lieu of flowers, and in Betty's honor, buy someone an ice-cream cone. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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