ZIMMERMAN SAMUEL S. Of Pine Twp., on Thursday, December 24, 2015, after a long battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Kathleen (Byrne) Zimmerman; loving father of Cody, Jake, Nate, Ian and Gracie; beloved son of Eileen Minerd; brother of Scott Zimmerman (Kim) and Stephen Minerd; son-in-law of Marian Byrne; best friend of Jack Hershberger and Rob Fritz; beloved family pets, T.J., Raisin and Shadow. Sam was an avid hunter and fisherman, who loved fishing on Lake Erie and the Niagara River. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Animal Friends or Passavant Cancer Center. Arrangements by DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LISTISEN WALTER WITH HIS FAMIL...

LISTISEN WALTER With his family by his side on Friday, December 25, 2015, Walter Listisen, age 82, of Coraopolis, formerly of Ingram and Atlanta, GA, passed into the Lord's presence and joined his late wife on what would have been her 82nd birthday. Beloved husband of 59 years of the late Eleanor L. Listisen; loving father of Kathy (Greg) Tomcik, Deanna (Ray) Sluk, Luanne (Mike) Sacco, Edward Listisen and John (Lynne) Listisen; grandfather of 18 grandchildren and 22 great- grandchildren. Friends received at the HERSHBERGER - STOVER INC. FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Avenue, Crafton, on Tuesday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Service on Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the United Presbyterian Church in Ingram, 30 W. Prospect Ave., Pgh., PA 15205. Burial, with military honors, will be in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MERISKO WILLIAM G. AGE 84, OF ...
MERISKO WILLIAM G. Age 84, of Duquesne, died Dec. 23, 2015. He was the son of the late Michael and Mary (Ignat) Merisko. He is survived by his brother-in-law, Chuck Yellich; niece, Lori (Bob) Rusche of Duquesne; nephew, Gregory Michael Yellich of Las Vegas; great-niece, Heather Jessip of VA; and great-great-nephew, Tanner Jessip of VA; also many cousins. He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Ann Yellich. Bill was a retired Tech Sergeant in the US Air Force; a member of Christ the Light of the World Parish, Men's Club and a 20 year member of the K of C #1420. Friends received TEICHART - GRACAN FUNERAL HOME, Duquesne, Tues. 2-8 p.m. A funeral blessing will be held Wed. 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home followed by a 10 a.m. Funeral Mass at Holy Name Church. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROBERTO
TINA
01/22/1939 - 12/28/2013
To our beloved sister, Teenie - we're sending holiday hugs up to heaven. Lost without you.
Deeply loved and forever missed. Anna & Domenic
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YAKIM ROBERT A. AGE 89, ON TUE...
YAKIM ROBERT A. Age 89, on Tuesday, December 22, 2015, of Monroeville formerly of Butler, the son of the late John and Hermina Mikluscak. Husband of the late Mary Collett Yakim; father of Timothy, Carol, and the late Robert, Jr.; grandfather of Jordan, Todd, and the late Scott; brother of Marian Fotta; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. He was a Yeoman Third Class in the US Navy. Visitation Tuesday 1-3 p.m. with Blessing Service 3 p.m. at STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 920 Cedar Ave. (across from A.G.H.). Private Burial. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MOORE DUANE III SUDDENLY, DECE...
MOORE DUANE III Suddenly, December 21, 2015. Survived by parents, Duane Moore, Jr. and Ronita Durant; grandmother, Sylvia Moore; four children; 14 brothers and sisters; and many relatives and friends. Visitation Tuesday, December 29, 2015, 4-8 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., where service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SIYUFY ROBERT M. HAPPY BIRTHDA...
SIYUFY
ROBERT M.
Happy Birthday
Rest In Peace
Mom
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ZIGAROVICH MARY (MONZO) PEACEF...

ZIGAROVICH MARY (MONZO) Peacefully on Saturday, December 26, 2015, age 92, of Monroeville. A daughter of the late Antonio and Carmella Monzo; loving mom of Alane (Richard) Rossetti, Alan (Dora Jean) and Richard (Patty) Zigarovich; special grandma of Kimberley Rossetti, Kelly (Sean) Wagner, Matthew Rossetti, Kaylyn (Brandon) Swain, Karissa, Scott, Brian, Amanda, and Amy Zigarovich; special "GG" of Madison, Anthony, Violet, Hazel, and Kandon; sister of Stella Cole and the late Angelo, Dominic, Gabe, Jimmy, Al, Anne, Marsha, Lilly and Helene; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Zigarovich lived for her children and her siblings and their children. She worked alongside her brother Al at the former Palace Inn, Monroeville. Friends welcome in the ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME, 201 Marguerite Ave., Wilmerding, 412-824-4332, on Sunday from 2-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be in St. Colman Catholic Church, Turtle Creek at 9:30 a.m. Entombment will follow in Penn Lincoln Memorial Park. Please visit us at www.alfierifuneralhome.com for online condolences. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PORZUCEK MARGARET (KACHUR) ON ...
PORZUCEK MARGARET (KACHUR) On Monday, December 28, 2015, age 88, of Jefferson Hills. Wife of the late Bernard J. Porzucek; mother of Bernard J. (Connie) Porzucek, James G. Porzucek and Mary M. Kee; grandmother of Nicholas and Abbey Jo Porzucek and Adam C. and Ethan C. Kee; sister of Nicholas D. Kachur; also survived by nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thur., Dec. 31, 2015, at 10 a.m. in St. Thomas A' Becket R.C. Church, Jefferson Hills. Burial will follow in Mount St. Macrina Cemetery, Uniontown. Arrangements are being handled by A.J. BEKAVAC FUNERAL HOME, 555 Fifth St., Clairton, PA 15025. 412-233-5700. bekavacfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZIEBART ROSA AT HOME, SURROUND...

ZIEBART ROSA At home, surrounded by family, on Monday, December 28, 2015, Rosa Ziebart, age 83, of Ross Twp. Beloved wife of the late Theodor Ziebart of 27 yrs.; mother of Ed (Joanne) Ziebart, Gunter (Mary Ann) Ziebart, Peter (Diane) Ziebart, and Anita (Shawn) Marie Ziebart; sister of Johnny Wesner, Medy Bors, Hilda Dobler, Monica Kim, and the late William and Ferdinand Wesner; grandmother of Adam, Lisa, and Alicia Ziebart and Nicole Leicher; also survived by five great- grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. Friends received Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at SIMONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7720 Perry Hwy., Pgh., PA 15237. Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in St. Sebastian Church, 311 Siebert Rd., Pgh., PA 15237. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DAUBE CLARA E. (FISHER) OF CAS...

DAUBE CLARA E. (FISHER) Of Castle Shannon, peacefully on Christmas Day, December 25, 2015, age 102. Wife of the late Gerard; beloved mother of Donald (Patty), Mary Finfrock (the late James), James and Linda Daube (the late James DuVall); sister of Margaret "Peggy" Opferman; grandmother of Rachael, Donny J., Judi, Christa, Donny G., Jason, Jeremy, Gerard, David and Amanda; also ten great- grandchildren. Mrs. Daube was a longtime parishioner of St. Anne Church and a regular bingo player at the Castle Shannon Volunteer Fire Department. 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 9:30 a.m. in St. Anne Church. davidhenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MANNION THOMAS MICHAEL AGE 58,...
MANNION THOMAS MICHAEL Age 58, of Greenfield, passed peacefully December 20, 2015. He is survived by beloved mother, Nancy "Annie" Mannion; son, Liam Mannion; brothers, John, Martin, and Brian; sisters, Anna and Peggy. Thomas was a member of Local 373 Laborer's Union for 35 years, he also served in the US Army 32nd Airborne Division. Memorial Service will be held in the National Cemetery of Alleghenies, 1158 Morgan Rd., Bridgeville, PA this Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Luncheon to immediately follow at Zanno's in the run. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DESALLE MARIE (ANDREWS) AGE 90...
DeSALLE MARIE (ANDREWS) Age 90, peacefully on Saturday, December 26, 2015. Wife of the late Albert DeSalle; beloved mother of R. Michael (Jacqueline), Ronald (Lisa) DeSalle; grandmother of Molly Smith, Rebecca, Michael Jr., Renee and Garrett DeSalle; great-grandmother of Cameron Richard Smith; dear sister of Francis Warren, Jr. and John Andrews, Alice (William) Kernan and the late Joseph Andrews and Rosemary (Russ) Barrus; also survived by nieces and nephews. Marie was a longtime member of St. Philip Catholic Church, where she was a member of Christian Mothers and Ladies Guild. Also a member of Catholic Daughters Court, Chartiers #508. A former member of the Business and Professional Women's Chartiers Chapter. Marie was the judge of election in Crafton for over 30 years. She retired in 1987, from PNC Bank after 28 years of professional service. Memorial donations may be sent to St. Philip Catholic School, Grace Program, 50 W. Crafton Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15205. Visitation will be Wednesday, 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. in the SCHEPNER - McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 165 Noble Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15205. Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m. Thursday, December 31, 2015, in St. Elizabeth Seton Church, Carnegie, PA. Please sign the guestbook at: schepnermcdermott.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MURRAY JEFFREY PAUL AGE 53, OF...

MURRAY JEFFREY PAUL Age 53, of Hollywood, Florida, formerly of Penn Hills, passed away suddenly on Christmas Day surrounded by family and friends. He was the beloved son the late John Jack and Shirley Murray. He was the youngest of six children. He is survived by his brothers and sisters, John (Bernadette), Linda (William) Albrecht, Jim (Nelly), Carol Munro and Cindy (Jack) Curley. Visitation will be held at Bell's Funeral Home, 1826 North University Drive, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024, Jan. 2, 2016, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., followed by a service. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FERGUSON MARETTE B. AGE 89, FO...

FERGUSON MARETTE B. Age 89, formerly of Pittsburgh and Orlando, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015, at Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford, CT. She was the wife of the late Raymond W. Ferguson, who passed away in 2009. Mrs. Ferguson was born October 4, 1926, in Port Arthur, TX, the daughter of the late Stanton E. and Mary (Patterson) Boney. Before moving to CT in 2008, she was an active member of the University Unitarian Universalist Society in Orlando, FL. She was a special education teacher who enjoyed traveling with her family and vacationed all over the world. In her spare time, she carried on the family tradition of quilting. Mrs. Ferguson is survived by her children, Janneane F. Gent of Cheshire, CT, Stuart R. Ferguson of Denver, CO and Lynn Ferguson Riggs of Falls Church, VA; as well as her five grandchildren, Alison, Emily, Charlotte, Robin, and Peter. Arrangements - Funeral services and burial will be held at the convenience of the family in Brenham, TX and there are no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to Doctors Without Borders or the ACLU. The ALDERSON - FORD FUNERAL HOME of Cheshire is assisting with arrangements. For online condolences, to share a photo or a story, please visit: www.fordfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SANDIFER TEDDY M. SUDDENLY, AT...

SANDIFER TEDDY M. Suddenly, at age 58, on Sat., Dec. 26, 2015, of natural causes at res. in Perry Twp., Armstrong Co. Husband of Janet Marie Shawky Sandifer; and father of Rachel Hatch and Marc Joshua Sandifer. Ret. Education Coordinator at VA-Oakland, and vet. of U.S. Army. Parents, brother, and nieces and nephews survive in Louisiana. Memorial Service Sat., Jan. 23, 2016, at Queenstown U. M. Church near East Brady, PA. Services by BUZARD FUNERAL HOME at Parker, PA. To view/send condolences, sympathy cards, visit: buzardfuneralhomes.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BRAY JUDITH A. JUDY AGE 65, ...
BRAY JUDITH A. JUDY Age 65, of Allison Park, on Sunday, December 27, 2015. Partner and best friend of Carol Vrane; sister of Pat (Bob) Wagner, Bob (Diane) Bray, Rick (Barb) Bray and the late James Bray and John Bray; also survived by nieces and nephews. Daughter of the late James and Frances Bray. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Ursula Church, Allison Park on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HOLMES THOMAS A. HOMER AGE 6...
HOLMES THOMAS A. HOMER Age 60, of Penn Hills, on Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Father of Joseph, Krystle and Kelly; brother of William (Loretta), James (Beth) and Deborah Holmes; also survived by six grandchildren and beloved girlfriend, KC Tiani. Friends received in WILLIAM F. GROSS FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills Wednesday from 2:00 p.m. until time of service at 8:00 p.m. Interment private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KEPHART JEAN N. (VERMILLION) O...
KEPHART JEAN N. (VERMILLION) On Saturday, December 26, 2015, age 83, of Shaler Twp. Married for 57 years to the late David W. Kephart; loving mother of David, Donald (Julie) and Darrell Kephart; dear grandmother of Wesley Kephart, Erin Hoover and Jamie McKenzie; also survived by four great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Norma St. Ledger; loving companion, Pixzee and the late Pal, Pudgie, Pansy and Pawsha. She was an active member of the Shaler Area Garden Club, she enjoyed crocheting and wheat weaving and won many ribbons and prizes for her skills, and Jean has always been a dedicated and devoted animal lover. Friends will be received on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. until time of service at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, where a funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. Donations may be sent to Animal Friends. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BACHNER MARGARET E. AGE 82, OF...

BACHNER MARGARET E. Age 82, of Pleasant Hills, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Jefferson Regional Hospital. Born April 23, 1933, in Pittsburgh, she was a daughter of the late George and Margaret (Bronder) Bemesderfer. She was a member of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church; she enjoyed traveling with her late husband, George, and working at the McClellan School. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George A. Bachner. Margaret's survivors include a daughter, Donna; sons, George (Joanie), Mark (Tracy), John (Val), Peter (Angie); grandchildren, Elizabeth, Mark, Jr., Emily, Victoria, Gabrielle, Natalie, John, Jr., Peter, Jr., Bridget; two sisters, Jeanne (Ralph) Bachner and Claire (Robert) Hubsch; brother-in-law, Paul (Ann) Bachner; and sister-in-law, Mary Ann (Bob) Cleveland. Family and friends will gather for visitation on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, from 6-8 p.m. and on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills, PA 15236. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, December 31, 2015, at 10 a.m. at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish. Burial will follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. To send condolences online, please visit: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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