DOWLING MARIANN Age 74, Gibsonia, PA, formerly Shaler Township went to be with her Lord and Saviour Friday, February 22, 2019, surrounded by family. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, June 4, 1944. Beloved daughter of Joseph and Helen (Savor) Bursich. Married in Pittsburgh to loving husband George Dowling (deceased September 26, 2006). Attended Etna High School and employed at Mellon Bank as Vice President/Branch Manager for 23 years, on the Board of Directors at Vincentian, McCandless, PA. She was a member of All Saints and St. Bonaventure Church. Her surviving children are Janet (Dowling) Bunner, husband Dan, Dr. Carol Dowling, Michael Dowling, ?ancé Jodi Ward; granddaughters Brittany and Jessica Bunner; brothers Richard Cessar, Charles Bursich and the late William Cessar. Mariann was always quick with a smile and kind word, she took the most pride in her children and grandchildren's success in business and in life. She will be greatly missed by all who have come into contact with her. Visitation Tues. 2-8 p.m. at NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Mass of Christian Burial Wed. 10 a.m. at St. Bonaventure Church. Please visit us at neelyfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BETZ CHARLOTTE MAE "SHIRLEY" (...
BETZ CHARLOTTE MAE "SHIRLEY" (LAMBERT) Age 93, of Sewickley, PA, formerly of North Side, passed peacefully on Friday, February 22, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. Daughter of the late Thomas G. and Alice T. Lambert; beloved wife of the late Arthur E. Betz; loving mother of Sandra B. (Michael) Zippler and Marilyn J. (George) Steigerwald; loving gram to Joseph, Rebecca, Matthew, Emily, Douglas, and Mark; proud great-grandma(GiGi) of 10, preceded in death by sisters and brother Margaret McAllister, Ethel Rosenbaum, Wilbur Lambert, and Mary Atkins (Shirley's twin); also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Shirley was a long time member of The Order of the Eastern Star, and past President of Suburban General Hospital Auxiliary where she supervised the running of the hospital gift shop.Friends received Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS&SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1600 Stone Mansion Drive, Sewickley, PA 15143 (Franklin Park/Wexford), where a funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Union Dale Cemetery. Please leave condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MOSSE HELEN E . (STOPICH) AGE ...
MOSSE HELEN E . (STOPICH) Age 88, of Avalon, peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2019. Visitation will be held Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at McDONALD-LINN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, LLC, 529 California Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15202 where a Funeral Service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. For full obituary see: www.mcdonald-linn.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GIBSON SAMUEL , JR . OF STUA...
GIBSON SAMUEL , JR . Of Stuart, FL passed away on February 14, 2019 at the age of 96. Formally from Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Bethel Park and California, PA, he joins the love of his life, Mary Edith Keys Gibson, his wife of 69 years who passed away in 2011. Also, he joins their daughter Janice Gibson Nechay who passed away in 1986. Sam was born in East Pike Run Township, PA on August 12, 1922 to parents, Samuel Gibson and Lizzie Higginson Gibson. He was the last of his immediate family, preceded in death by brothers, John, Bill, Tom, Edwin; and sisters, Elizabeth Harris and Florence Britton. Sam graduated from East Pike Run Township High School in 1940. Not known to him at the time, he had played baseball against future Hall of Famer, Stan Musial of Donora, PA High School. Joining the United States Navy in 1941 he served over three years in the Paci?c Theater aboard the U.S.S. San Carlos. Reportedly, this was the ?rst ship to enter Manila Bay, Philippines in March, 1945. Upon his honorable discharge from the Navy, Sam worked in construction until being hired to work at West Penn Power's Mitchel Station in Elrama, PA where he retired in 1980. Sam was a Brother of Bethel Lodge 761 for 56 years where he had served as Master. During this tenure, he was very instrumental in the construction of the Lodge building where it currently stands. Sam is survived by his son, Kenneth Gibson of Stuart, FL and Cameron, WV; one grandson, Kevin (Kelli) Nechay of Arkansas; and two great- grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. For those who wish, contributions may be made to the Bethel Presbyterian Church, 2999 Bethel Church Road, Bethel Park, PA 15102, Treasure Coast Hospice, 1201 SE Indian Street, Stuart, FL 34997 or to a charity of one's choice. Services will be private. Interment will be in Jefferson Memorial Cemetery, Pleasant Hills, PA. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ENDRES HARRY J. "HUB" AGE 90...
ENDRES HARRY J. "HUB" Age 90, of Huntingdon, formerly of State College, passed away in The Oaks at Westminster Woods on February 19, 2019. Born December 2, 1928 in Homestead, PA, he was the eldest son of the late Harry J. Endres Sr. and Elvira C. Miller. He graduated from Munhall High School in Munhall, PA in 1946 and ran track at Muskingham College for two years before transferring to The Pennsylvania State University where he played alto saxophone in the Blue Band. After graduating from Penn State with a Journalism degree in 1950, Hub was Sports Editor for the Monongahela Publishing Co. and then enlisted in the US Army. After completing his 18-month tour of active duty as an of?cer, Hub returned to Pittsburgh to write for the H. J. Heinz Company. In 1955, he was hired by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation and was employed in their Communications Department until his retirement . He also served in the US Army Reserves for more than 24 years, retiring as a Colonel. Hub was preceded in death by his wife, H. Virginia (Ginny) Endres, and is survived by his three children, Constance Devlin and her husband, Mark, Mark Endres and Barbara Endres; three grandchildren, Courtney Cohen (Dan), Patrick Devlin (Tristin) and Kelly Devlin; one great-granddaughter, Kendall; and brother, Richard Endres (Roberta). Hub was well-known for his enthusiastic love of sports, speci?cally the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Pittsburgh Penguins and most of all his beloved Nittany Lions. After raising his family in Scott Township and Upper St. Clair, Hub and Ginny retired in State College, PA where they enjoyed attending Penn State football games and many other PSU sporting events. Hub also loved gardening and traveling and enjoyed attending as many bowl games as possible. Both Mark and Barbara are developmentally disabled and live at Merakey Allegheny Valley School, near Pittsburgh. The family suggests that in lieu of ?owers, memorial donations in Hub's name be made to Merakey AVS School, 1996 Ewings Mill Road, Coraopolis, PA 15108. Friends will be received from 11:00 until 11:30, Friday, March 1, 2019, at MARK D. HEINTZELMAN FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE , 1034 Benner Pike, State College. The memorial service will follow immediately at 11:30 at the funeral home. Entombment will be in the garden mausoleum at Centre County Memorial Park, 1032 Benner Pike, State College, PA. An online guest book can be signed or condolences sent to the family at: heintzelmanfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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EISEL LAVERNE C. WITH PROFOU...
EISEL LaVERNE C. With profound sadness, we announce the passing of LaVerne, our loving and devoted mother and friend to all whose lives she touched, on Thursday, February 21, 2019, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late John A. Eisel; loving mother of Christine (Anthony) Harms, Darlene (Wayne) Lutheran, and Colleen (James) Carver; beloved Gram of Andrew, Caitlyn (Jim), John (Katelynn), Nicolette, and Sophia; loving sister of the late Charlotte, James, Richard, Charles, and Gordon; also survived by many nieces and nephews. LaVerne lived a full life as a wonderful mother and devoted wife. She loved to cook and go to the casino, but most of all, she loved to surround herself with her family and friends. A Celebration of LaVerne's Life will be held Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. WM. SLATER & SONS, INC., (412-381-3345), 301 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington 15211. Funeral Mass in St. Mary of the Mount Church Tuesday 10 a.m. Burial will be private to the family. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MANNING SUSAN GRACE (GRAY) IN ...
MANNING SUSAN GRACE (GRAY) In loving memory of Susan Grace Manning (Gray), 71, born July 13, 1947. After a courageous battle with autoimmune and respiratory diseases, she went to be with her Lord and Savior in her heavenly home on February 18, 2019. Susan's relationship with Christ was a testimony to all who knew her. She participated in and facilitated many bible studies and retreats and knew she would be spending eternity in heaven. She was a registered nurse graduate from McKeesport School of Nursing in 1968. Susan was preceded in death by her mother, Doris C. Pomilio Gray; father, Roy Sheridan Gray; sister, Rozanne E. Gray Fowler and other family members. Susan is survived by sons, James W. Manning, Jr. (Katie), Paul S. Manning (Kathy); and daughter, Kimberly S. Logan (Joel); and former spouse, James W. Manning, Sr. Susan's grandchildren brought her tremendous joy and love; Jacob, Gabrielle, Patrick, Sarah, Claire, Abigail, Daniel and Alaina. Survived by siblings, Roy Gray (Frankie), Dean Gray (Lillie), Marvin Gray (Cathy), Betsy Gray Sporio and Scott Gray (Margie). Susan is also survived by uncle Fran Pomilio (Helen), uncle Spencer Danks, many nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of longtime friends. A celebration of Susan's life including food and refreshments will be held 12:00 Noon - 3:00 p.m., Saturday, March 2, 2019 at: 1939 Mallow Ln., Grove City, OH 43123. An additional celebration of her life will be held 12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m., Saturday, March 9, 2019 including food and refreshments with memories, stories, and prayer to be shared at 3:00 p.m., at Alpenhof Lodge, 2113 County Line Rd., Champion, PA 15622. Flowers can be sent to 1939 Mallow Ln., Grove City, OH 43123. In lieu of ?owers, memorial donations may be made in Susan's name to the Scleroderma Foundation: http://www.scleroderma.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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NOROIAN EDWARD HAGOP PASSED ...
NOROIAN EDWARD HAGOP Passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019, in Canaan, Connecticut at the age of 91. Born in 1928 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to immigrant Armenian parents of modest means, Noroian rose to become a leading ?gure in the public health arena. After serving in the military post World War II and earning degrees in history from Long Island University (B.A.) and Columbia University (M.A.), Noroian became absorbed by the growing challenge of healthcare. A subsequent Master's Degree in Public Health from Yale University led to a series of hospital administrative positions and directorships, including at Hartford Hospital, University Hospital in Baltimore and Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia. For approximately 15 years, he filled similar roles at Presbyterian-University Hospital in Pittsburgh and, as part of a collaborative effort helped to build the network of hospitals that went on to form the foundation of what is now known as UPMC. For most of that time, he and his family resided in Squirrel Hill.In 1978, Noroian was named Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Of?cer of Presbyterian Hospital, the teaching facility for Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. Later, he became President of PHRI/Presbyterian Health Resources, Inc., a hospital management and construction consulting company. And, from there, Noroian went on to become President of Professional Health Services, Inc., a cutting-edge healthcare consulting firm that specialized in assisting hospital management in turn-around situations in the U.S. and abroad. Family and friends alike found him worldly, witty, charming and knowledgeablea lifelong avid and eclectic reader who, in retirement, often read a book a day . He never lost his love of history and constantly looked for opportunities to feed that passion. He also maintained a lifelong enthusiasm for travel, both for pleasure and in the role of speaker, delivering papers and talks on public health issues at teaching hospitals and professional conferences around the globe. He will be greatly missed
not just for his professional excellence, but also for his gracious humanity. His big smile, his love of laughter, his ready ear, his generosity and his gentlemanly ways have left an indelible imprint on those around him. Noroian is survived by his loving wife of more than 30 years, Jane Plasman; children, Cheryl, Deborah (and David) Brookes and Edward; brother, Richard (and Karen Braverman); grandchildren, Nicole and Edward (and Theya); and great-grandson, Edward . Donations in his memory may be made to: Armenian General Benevolent Union, 55 East 59th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022, or Ancram Neighbors Helping Neighbors Association, P.O. Box 97, Ancramdale, NY 12503. Expressions of condolences to the Plasman and Noroian families can be mailed to: Plasman/Noroian Families, P.O. Box 102, Ancramdale, NY 12503. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DEVINE JOHN S. "JAY" OF HIGH...
DEVINE JOHN S. "JAY" Of Highland Park on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, age 57. Beloved son of the late John A. and Marie C. Devine; longtime friend of David Fleming and Jeff Guss. Friends received at McCABE BROS., INC. FUNERAL HOME , 5300 Penn Avenue, Bloom?eld on Monday, from 4-8 p.m., with a Blessing Service at 7 p.m. Jay will be laid to rest in Riverview Cemetery on Tuesday at 11 a.m. Those wishing to attend, please gather at the Funeral Home at 10 a.m., to process to the cemetery. Condolences may be left at: www.mccabebrothers.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GIUFFRE PHILIP J. AGE 81, ...
GIUFFRE PHILIP J. Age 81, of Penn Hills, on February 23, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Mary A. Giuffre; loving father of Daniel L. and Philip "Tony" Giuffre; beloved grandfather of Rachel (Tom), Jason, Amy, and Angela; great-grandfather of Alexis, Bella, and Andrew; brother of Anita Trapani. Phil was a Navy Veteran and a Union Carpenter for many years; Friends received Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11110 Fankstown Road, Penn Hills where the Blessing Service will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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YAUCH EDWARD F., JR. AGE 87,...
YAUCH EDWARD F., Jr. Age 87, of Venetia, formerly of Scott Twp., on Friday, February 22, 2019. Beloved husband of Catherine (Majer) Yauch; dear father of Elizabeth (Christopher) Duggan and Regina (Christopher) Henry; loving grandfather of Amanda Henry; brother of Robert Yauch and the late Dorothy Starr and Raymond Yauch. Mr. Yauch retired from United Airlines and was a longtime member of SS. Simon & Jude Church. Friends welcome Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp. 15220. Mass of Christian Burial SS. Simon & Jude Church Wednesday 10 a.m. If desired, memorial donations to the American Heart Association, 444 Liberty Ave. #1300, Pgh., PA 15222. www.slaterfuneral.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KISKO MARY M. OF BETHEL PA...
KISKO MARY M. Of Bethel Park, on Friday, February 22, 2019, age 80, beloved wife of the late Richard, loving mother of David M. (StevAnne) and Jodi Galietta (Michael), sister of Elizabeth "Betty" Hupp (Duane), Anna Marie Talley (Rob) and the late Michael, James and William Kuharcik, sister-in-law of Virginia, Dee and Linda Kuharcik, grandmother of Eli, Nicholas, LaceyAnn, Francesca, Dominic and Sophia. As a young woman, Marge received her nursing degree at Canonsburg Hospital School of Nursing in 1959. She began her nursing career at Canonsburg Hospital and later worked with adolescents at Western Psychiatric Hospital. She became a home health care nurse and managed the South Side and the Canonsburg Home Health of?ces of the South Hills Health System. Marge was instrumental in the founding of the ?rst hospice program of the Pittsburgh area, Family Hospice; she was manager of the home health team who provided care to terminally ill cancer patients. After the loss of her husband at his young age of 45, she left Family Hospice and spent 2 years managing a home health program located in Warren, Pennsylvania. Marge returned to the Pittsburgh area to work with adolescents at Mayview State Hospital. At the age of 51, Marge joined the Peace Corp to teach nursing in Botswana, Africa for a 2 year span. Upon her return she resumed her position working with adolescents at Mayview State Hospital. Strong in her faith, in her late 50's, Marge followed her heart to another calling within the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church: she was a postulant at the St. Ignatius Retreat House in Ridge?eld, Connecticut. She then remained with the church, moving to Kansas City, Missouri to work for the district of?ce of the Society of Saint Pius X. Always returning to her roots as a nurse and her love of working with children, she was the on-staff nurse at the Society's girls' summer camp at Camp Olmstead for many years. Upon her return to Pittsburgh she continued her love for nursing in pediatrics at Pediatrics South where she continued to work and give to those she loved. Marge was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, coworker, mentor but her true gift was caregiving. She touched so many lives and will be truly missed. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library Road (RT 88), Library. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. in St. James Church, 326 S. Main St., Pgh., PA 15220. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. In lieu of ?owers, contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Lung Association. davidhenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DEFRANCESCO ROSE J. OF BROOK...
DeFRANCESCO ROSE J. Of Brookline, on Friday, February 22, 2019. Wife of the late Alfred; beloved mother of Anthony J., James A., Robert M., and Ronald M.; sister of Carmen, Michael, John, and the late Frank Pagliaro; also 12 grandchildren; and 14 great- grandchildren; and many loving nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at THE FRANK F. DeBOR FUNERAL HOME & CREMATIONS SERVICES, INC., 1065 Brookline Blvd., 412-561-0380 Monday only 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Loreto Church. Interment will follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. www.deborfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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VRANISH MILAN OF FINLEYVILLE...
VRANISH MILAN Of Finleyville, formerly of Nevillewood and Bethel Park, on Friday, February 22, 2019, age 87, beloved husband for 62 years of the late Beverly J. Vranish; proud and loving father of Douglas G. (Veronica), Sandra J. Skerbetz (Daniel), Susan L. Wells (Glenn) and Matthew L. (Cynthia); cherished grandfather of Jason (Pam), Justin (Mandi), Jacob (Alyssa), Benjamin, Sarah, Madison, Reese, Amanda, Charles and Jack; and great- grandfather of Scarlett and Evander. Milan was the owner of the Milan Vranish Insurance Agency for over 50 years. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library Road (RT 88), Library, where a funeral service will be Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. Burial in Mount Lebanon Cemetery with Full Military Honors. In lieu of ?owers, contributions may be made to Christian Appalachian Project (CAP), P.O. Box 55911, Lexington, KY 40555-5911 or Salvation Army of Western PA, P.O. Box 742, Carnegie, PA 15106. davidhenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WEISS JANE (COFSKY) ON FRIDA...
WEISS JANE (COFSKY) On Friday, February 22, 2019. Beloved wife of Dr. Robert F. Weiss. Loving mother of Adam J. (Kelly) Weiss and Eric S. (Valerie) Weiss. Sister of Myrna (Larry) Cohen and Heidi Cofsky. Grandma of Bennett Thomas Weiss. Aunt of Jodi Schwartz and Josh Cohen. Jane was a devoted mother of her three Golden Retrievers, Luke, Cody and Brady, as well as her two granddogs, Kevin and Bono. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Visitation 45 minutes prior to services, (9:15-10 a.m.) Interment Homewood Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Humane Animal Rescue, 6926 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 or Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675-8517. www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BEST MARY E . (DIECKMANN) AGE ...
BEST MARY E . (DIECKMANN) Age 69, of Mt. Oliver, on Feb. 20, 2019. Passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family. She is remembered as a loving and vibrant woman by her husband, Daniel Wayne Best; her children, Amy (Mike) Watt, Elizabeth (Michael) Spano, and Danielle (Fiancee Dan) Best; granddaughter, Haley Althea Spano; siblings Pat Amodeo, Mimi (Ken) Bauern?end, Bill (Margaret) Dieckmann; Barb (Ray) Mannella; sister-in-law Deana (Gerard) Wuenschel; brother-in-law Joseph Robert Best; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Preceded in death by her parents William Bumps Dieckmann and Ruth Scheirer Dieckmann, her sister Judith Brewer, brother-in-law Alvin Best, sister-in-law Althea Best. Mary enjoyed life to the fullest. She found employment at Bell Telephone, right after High School, and married her husband of 49 years in October 1969. Throughout her 44 year career with Bell Telephone (Verizon), she held many different positions; an Operator and Switching Equipment Technician just to name a few. She volunteered at Phillip Murray Elementary School helping the teachers and students any way she could. Mary was very creative, making Halloween costumes for her three daughters. Her costumes won ?rst place for more than ?ve years. She also came in 2nd place a few times. Mary loved to play Bingo, anywhere there was one, and with whomever wanted to go. Mary was an American Legion Auxiliary Post 694 member for many years. Six years ago, she transferred her membership to the American Legion Auxiliary Post 935 in Baldwin. During this time Mary was elected and served as Vice-President of the Auxiliary until she was unable to complete her duties due to her illness. Mary cheered for the Pittsburgh Steelers even when she shouldn't have. With her infectious smile and heartwarming personality, she made friends with everyone who come in contact with her. She was most proud of her three daughters and granddaughter. Friends received SUN. and MON. 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 p.m. at TIMOTHY K. SLATER FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., (412-381-3337), 425 Brownsville Road, Mt. Oliver. Mass of Christian Burial TUE. in St. Basil Church, Holy Apostles Parish, 11:30 a.m. Interment following at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies 1:30 p.m. Condolences at: www.timothykslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KATLUBECK ANDREW P., JR. OF ...
KATLUBECK ANDREW P., Jr. Of Bethel Park, on Friday, February 22, 2019, age 80, beloved husband of Patricia (Ceglarski); loving father of Andy Paul Katlubeck III, Laura (Ronnie Yarkosky) and Denise Dinkfelt (Terry); son of the late Andy "Ribs" and Anna Katlubeck; brother of Charlotte Block (Danny) and the late Anna Mae Sedora; Pap of Cory Dinkfelt and Jenna Dinkfelt; also many nieces and nephews. Andy was retired from Irvin Works. He enjoyed ?shing, boating and camping at Moraine Camplands with family and friends. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME , 6364 Library Road (RT 88), Library. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in St. Valentine Church. In honor of Andy, please wear your Steelers clothing. Contributions may be made to Make-A-Wish. davidhenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TOMMASINO VIENNA MARIA (SERRAO...
TOMMASINO VIENNA MARIA (SERRAO) Age 91, of Maida, Italy (resided in Seven Fields, PA). Beloved wife for 61 years of Pasquale Tommasino; loving mother of Rosa DeSensi (Frank DeSensi); proud grandmother of Francesco and Roberto DeSensi; sister of the late Antonio Serrao, Teresa Serratore, Marianna Serrao, Francesca Ciliberto, Anna Tedesco, Maria Serrao; also survived by loving friends and relatives. Friends will be received on Monday from 4-8 p.m. at DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME of CRANBERRY, 2678 Rochester Rd., (724) 772-8800. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. in St. Kilian Church on 706 Franklin Rd., Cranberry Twp., PA 16066. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DOWLING MARIANN AGE 74, GI...
DOWLING MARIANN Age 74, Gibsonia, PA, formerly Shaler Township went to be with her Lord and Saviour Friday, February 22, 2019, surrounded by family. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, June 4, 1944. Beloved daughter of Joseph and Helen (Savor) Bursich. Married in Pittsburgh to loving husband George Dowling (deceased September 26, 2006). Attended Etna High School and employed at Mellon Bank as Vice President/Branch Manager for 23 years, on the Board of Directors at Vincentian, McCandless, PA. She was a member of All Saints and St. Bonaventure Church. Her surviving children are Janet (Dowling) Bunner, husband Dan, Dr. Carol Dowling, Michael Dowling, ?ancé Jodi Ward; granddaughters Brittany and Jessica Bunner; brothers Richard Cessar, Charles Bursich and the late William Cessar. Mariann was always quick with a smile and kind word, she took the most pride in her children and grandchildren's success in business and in life. She will be greatly missed by all who have come into contact with her. Visitation Tues. 2-8 p.m. at NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Mass of Christian Burial Wed. 10 a.m. at St. Bonaventure Church. Please visit us at neelyfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BETZ CHARLOTTE MAE "SHIRLEY" (...
BETZ CHARLOTTE MAE "SHIRLEY" (LAMBERT) Age 93, of Sewickley, PA, formerly of North Side, passed peacefully on Friday, February 22, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. Daughter of the late Thomas G. and Alice T. Lambert; beloved wife of the late Arthur E. Betz; loving mother of Sandra B. (Michael) Zippler and Marilyn J. (George) Steigerwald; loving gram to Joseph, Rebecca, Matthew, Emily, Douglas, and Mark; proud great-grandma(GiGi) of 10, preceded in death by sisters and brother Margaret McAllister, Ethel Rosenbaum, Wilbur Lambert, and Mary Atkins (Shirley's twin); also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Shirley was a long time member of The Order of the Eastern Star, and past President of Suburban General Hospital Auxiliary where she supervised the running of the hospital gift shop.Friends received Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS&SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1600 Stone Mansion Drive, Sewickley, PA 15143 (Franklin Park/Wexford), where a funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Union Dale Cemetery. Please leave condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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