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DAVIS CECELE (MATSEY) AGE 88, ...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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DAVIS CECELE (MATSEY) Age 88, formerly of Mount Lebanon, peacefully on Wednesday evening, October 11, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Earl R. Davis; devoted mother of Pamela Davis (Charles) Zappala of Mount Lebanon and Monica Davis (Tony) Lenze, of Cranberry; loving grandmother of Alexis P. Zappala (Patrick R. Malone), Lindsay P. Zappala, C. Robert Zappala (Sophie E.) and Nathan Davis Lenze; great- grandmother of Michael, Joseph, Rosalie, Vivian, Charles and Francesca; sister of the late Edward Matsey. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Bernard Church, 311 Washington Road, Mount Lebanon, Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment will be Private. LAUGHLIN CREMATION & FUNERAL TRIBUTES. laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CRIDGE EARL A. OF BROOKLINE, A...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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CRIDGE EARL A. Of Brookline, age 88, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Husband of the late Grace (Kienzl); beloved father of Dorothy (Gerald) Butler, Sandra Cridge, and Bonnie (Gary) Dulski; brother of Shirley McCollum and the late Pearl Teichert and Buss Cridge; also five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Friends and family will be received at the FRANK F. DEBOR FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1065 Brookline Blvd., 412-561-0380, Friday 6-8 p.m. and Saturday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. where services will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. Earl was an original employee of Rohrich Cadillac with over 60 years of service. www.deborfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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YANIGA FRANK M. AGE 89, OF NOR...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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YANIGA FRANK M. Age 89, of North Huntingdon, on Wed., Oct. 11, 2017, at his home. Born Oct. 10, 1928, in Braddock; he was the son of the late Michael and Sophia (Slaninka) Yaniga. Prior to retirement Frank was employed as a millwright for US Steel Edgar Thompson Works of Braddock with 47 yrs. service. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the US Army and was a member of the White Oak American Legion. He was a member of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church of North Huntingdon, The Ladies Pennsylvania Slovak Catholic Union, The First Catholic Slovak Union (Jednota), The First Catholic Slovak Ladies Union, and the Penns Woods Civic Assoc. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Cecelia Serocky, Mary Garrity, and Viola “Dolly” Durick, a brother, Richard Janiga. Beloved husband of 55 yrs. to Sandra (Morne) Yaniga; loving father to Frank Yaniga, Jr., of Greensburg, Kevin John (Rebecca) Yaniga, of Richmond, VA, Michael Raymond (Michelle) Yaniga, of North Huntingdon, and Stephen Edward (Kelly) Yaniga, of Murrysville; 15 grandchildren, Charlene, Christene, and Cathlene, all of Texas, Rose, Teresa, and Mary, all of Richmond, Madison, Mackenzie, Maria, and Michael, all of North Huntingdon, Stephen, Jr., Jordan, Sophia, Bridget, and Katherine, all of Murrysville; a brother, Edward (Antoinette) Janiga, of Roanoke, VA; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the OTT FUNERAL HOME, 805 PA Ave., Irwin, on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. and on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Parting Prayers will be held on Saturday at 8:30 a.m. in the funeral home, followed by a 9:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial celebrated in the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. Entombment will follow in the St. Joseph Cemetery, North Versailles. For online condolences please visit www.ottfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LOGAR KEVIN A. UNEXPECTEDLY, O...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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LOGAR KEVIN A. Unexpectedly, on Monday, October 9, 2017, Kevin A., age 53, of Greensboro, NC, formerly of South Park Twp. Beloved husband of Marcie C. (Coleman) Logar for 25 years; father of Anthony Cole Logar; son of Anthony F. and the late Sylvia J. (Witkowski) Logar. Kevin was a graduate of South Park High School, Penn State, and Duquesne University where he earned his Master's Degree in Finance. He worked as an accountant and was an active and devoted volunteer with the Boy Scouts, which was a big part of his life. Kevin was a generous, fun loving person, who was always willing to lend a hand to someone in need. Service and interment private. Arrangements by GRIFFITH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5636 Brownsville Road (at 6th St.), South Park Twp., (412) 655-4600. The family requests donations in Kevin's name to the Boy Scouts of America, Old North State Council at 1405 Westover Ter., Greensboro, NC 27408 or Urban Ministries at 305 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro, NC 27406. Condolences may be offered for the family at www.GriffithFH.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CARTER HENRIETTA MURIEL DUPREE...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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CARTER HENRIETTA MURIEL DUPREE Of McKeesport, PA, after battling lung cancer passed away on October 7, 2017. She was born of Chesy James Dupree and Arris (Fountain) Dupree. She spent the majority of her working career at Westinghouse Air Brake Company. She was a free spirit who never met a stranger. Henrietta was the loving mother of Melvin (and Lisa) Dupree, Karen Spinner, Tia (and Robert) Sanders, Robert (and Diane) Spinner, and Dawn (and Joe) Mack. She was the proud grandmother of 11 and 13 great-grandchildren. She left behind her sister, Rev. Catherine Roberson, brother, Edward Dupree, sister, Martha Francis, brother, Carl Dupree; and many in-laws, nephews, nieces, cousins, friends, etc. She was preceded in death by her father, mother, and brother, James Dupree. A Memorial Service will be held for the family and friends to celebrate her life of Henrietta “Hank” Carter on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at 12 noon, at the Nyia Page Community Center, 416 Library Street, Braddock, PA. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LEBEDA BARBARA JANE (BROWN) OF...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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LEBEDA BARBARA JANE (BROWN) Of West Homestead, on October 12, 2017, age 83. Beloved wife of 58 years to William Lebeda; sister of Jack (Judy) Wise of Duncansville, PA and Karen Wise of Cresson, PA; also survived by nieces and nephews. Barbara was an avid Steelers fan, country music fan and loved to travel. Friends received SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall, Friday 1 to 9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Edward Pehanich, officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15243. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HUEGEL HELEN ORIGINALLY OF LAN...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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HUEGEL HELEN Originally of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at her home in Fox Chapel, in the company of her children. She was preceded by her husband, L. James Huegel, and she is survived by her children, Stephen, Frances and Daniel; as well as by three grandchildren, Ry, Nate, and Corey; and two great- grandchildren, Matilda and Leo. Helen was devoted to her family and her greatest joys in life were her family, her garden, her kitchen, travel and animals. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. There will be a private service for family on Saturday, October 14, 2017. Please do not send flowers, but if desired, make a donation in her name to the charity of your choice. Arrangements by the WEDDELL - AJAK FUNERAL HOME, Aspinwall. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PRITCHARD FRANCIS “FRANK” ROBE...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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PRITCHARD FRANCIS “FRANK” ROBERT Passed on October 10, 2017, his 84th birthday. Beloved husband for 63 years of LaVerne Burke; devoted and loved father of Robert and late wife, Cathy, James and Sharon, David and Julie, Donald and Nancy; loving and proud grandfather of Kyra, Brandon, Justin, Ashley, Hannah, Alexis, Dakota, and Jordin; brother of the late Catherine Arensberg. Family will welcome friends Saturday, October 14, 2017, and Sunday, October 15, 2017, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE, INC., 388 Center Ave., West View, PA 15229. Funeral Service will be held 10 a.m. Monday, October 16, 2017, at Memorial Park Church (please meet at church), 8800 Peebles Rd., Allison Park, PA 15101. Frank loved to spend time with his beloved family, especially at Ocean City each summer. He proudly served in the US Navy and as a member of the North Hills Masonic Lodge. Family suggests charitable contributions to Memorial Park Church, 8800 Peebles Rd., Allison Park, PA 15101. Please leave condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LYON ROBERT DAWSON OF EASTON, ...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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LYON ROBERT DAWSON Of Easton, MD, died on Sunday, October 8, 2017, at Bayleigh Chase. He was 95. He was born in Burgettstown, PA on April 12, 1922, the son of the late Paul Wright Lyon and Hazel Scott Lyon. He was preceded in death by his brother, William Scott Lyon and his sister, Ruth Lyon Elwell. He married Dorothy Napora of Jersey City, NJ on November 11, 1949. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, class of '47, Bob served in the Korean War. Upon his return to the United States, he made his home in Pittsburgh, PA where began his career in the steel industry. He retired as the Superintendent of the Open Hearth at J&L Steel in 1983. An avid golfer, Bob was a longtime member of the Youghiogheny Country Club in Pittsburgh. A resident of Pittsburgh for over 65 years, he moved to Easton, MD in 2016 to be closer to family. Bob is survived by his wife of 67 years, Dorothy Lyon; a daughter, Julie Crocker (Michael); two granddaughters: Courtney Kerwin (Patrick) and Ashley Tanis, both of Stevensville, MD; and three great-grandsons: Rylan, Tyler and Logan Kerwin. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Alz.org, or Talbot Hospice Foundation, 586 Cynwood Drive, Easton, MD 21601. For online tributes, please visit: www.fhnfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WHITE ROBERT L. AGE 84, RETIRE...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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WHITE ROBERT L. Age 84, retired firefighter with Station #17, after 32 years of courageous service. Beloved husband of 62 years to Mary Holt White; father of Robert White and Debra (Marvin) Early of Houston, TX; brother of Larry White of Denver, CO; four grand; four great- grandchildren; and a host of relatives; and his beloved firefighter brothers. Friends may call Sunday, October 15, 2017, 2-6 p.m. at WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL , 800 Center St., at South Ave., Wilkinsburg 15221. Funeral ceremony Monday, October 16, 2017, 11 a.m. at First Church of God in Christ, 700 Talbot Ave., Braddock, PA 15104. Burial Uniondale Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BENKART HILDA M. AGE 89, OF CR...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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BENKART HILDA M. Age 89, of Cranberry Twp., passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at UPMC Cranberry Place. Born November 13, 1927, in Castle Shannon, she was the daughter of the late William and Mabel Schwarz. Hilda attended the White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church. She was a fantastic cook, and she enjoyed attending the senior activities at the Cranberry Twp. municipal building. She loved traveling, especially to Deep Creek Lake in Maryland. Hilda is survived by her daughter, Barbara (David) DuVall of Renfrew; her son, W. Mark (Mary K.) Benkart of Beaver Falls; four grandchildren, Brad Benkart, Leann (Joshua) Andrews, Todd Benkart and Amy (Eric) Anderson; her two great- grandchildren, Ashlynn and Ava Anderson; and a sister, Iris Heim of New Jersey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert W. Benkart; an infant daughter, Nancy; her sisters, June (Paul) Grant, Phyllis (Bob) Yeomans Kenney; and her brother, William (Elaine) Schwarz. Visitation will be on Sunday, October 15, 2017, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the BOYLAN - GLENN - KILDOO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SVCS., INC., 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp., PA 16066. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at 11 a.m. on Monday, October 16, 2017, with Rev. Lee Dreyer, officiating. Hilda will be laid to rest in the Pinewood Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Twp. Memorial donations may be made in Hilda's honor to the White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Rd., Renfrew, PA 16053. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at boylanfuneralservices.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LEVINE ALAN H. BORN AUGUST 22,...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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LEVINE ALAN H. Born August 22, 1925, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017. Formerly of Buffalo, NY and recently of Lighthouse Pointe in Pittsburgh, age 92. He was born in Schenectady, NY, to the late David and Cele Levine. He was a respected lawyer in Buffalo, specializing in family law. Alan was a voracious reader and avid golfer and tennis player. He continued to play tennis and golf until his late-80s. Alan served in the 87th Infantry Division, and saw combat in various campaigns, including the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. He graduated from Cornell University in 1950 and the University of Buffalo School of Law in 1956. He will be remembered for his astute analysis of history and politics and his ability to tell a joke exactly pertinent to the topic of conversation. He was predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Doretta Schwartz Levine, with whom he shared lifelong friends in Buffalo, including the Discussion Group, which met monthly for over 50 years, and by his brother, Robert Levine. He is survived by his stepbrother, Lewis Grossberger; and his sons, Clifford (Rosanne), Daniel (Miette) and Roger (Jeff Gordon); along with grandchildren, Meredith Levine Tsadok (Daniel), Benjamin (Dalila Boclin), Eric, and Rebecca Levine, Leah Riehl (Chris) and David Levine (Vi Nguyen); and great- grandchildren, Felicity and Clementine Riehl. A funeral service will take place Sunday, October 15, 2017, at 1 p.m. at RALPH SCHUGAR FUNERAL CHAPEL, 5509 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, with visitation one hour prior. Given the joy he found in reading and playing golf, in lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080 (carnegielibrary.org) or The First Tee of Western NY, 742 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, NY 14209 (thefirstteewesternny.org). Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROMANO RICHARD “DICK” J., SR. ...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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ROMANO RICHARD “DICK” J., Sr. On Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Beloved husband of Irene Romano; father of Bill Romano and the late Richard, Jr. “Rick” (surviving Charlene) and Sharon “Sha” Romano; grandfather of Jason, Ryan, Chad and Jenna Romano; great-grandfather of Justin, Jordan, Vincenzo, Jackson and Gabrielle Romano. Friends received Sunday 1-8 p.m. at the WINTER FUNERAL HOME, PC, 4730 Friendship Ave. Funeral on Monday at 8 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Maria Goretti Friendship Campus Church at 9 a.m. Dick was the founder of the Bloomfield Youth Athletic Association for 50-plus years and was the recipient of the Dapper Dan Award. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FILSINGER ALAN AGE 69, FORMERL...

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FILSINGER ALAN Age 69, formerly of North Hills Estates, on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Son of the late Eugene and Rosalia Bartz Filsinger. Survived by many cousins in the Pittsburgh area. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Teresa of Avila Church Saturday, October 14, 2017, at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CARTER MINISTER KENNETH, JR. A...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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CARTER MINISTER KENNETH, Jr. Age 60, native of East End of Pittsburgh, PA, son of Jeannette McElroy Carter/ Jones and Kenneth Carter, Sr., departed this life Monday, October 9, 2017. He was a longtime resident of Los Angeles, CA, and recently settled in Newport News, VA, with family and friends. Mourning his loss are his parents, Jeannette Jones and Kenneth Carter, Sr.; his daughters, Keisha (Eugene) Ku and Nicole Carter; his longtime partner, mother of his children, and friend, Lydia Williams Carter; and his grandchildren, Naiya, Carter, Arianna, Kai and Kenly; brother of Lacey Lee Jones, Jr. Funeral Arrangements: RAPP FUNERAL HOME, INC., 10940 Frankstown Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15235. Viewing: Friday, October 13, 2017, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral: Saturday, October 14, 2017, 10:30 a.m. at Rapp Funeral Home. Interment Homewood Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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COLE WILLIAM EARNEST AGE 86, O...

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COLE WILLIAM EARNEST Age 86, of Penn Hills, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017. He was born in North Hills, PA. Husband to the late Carol Ruth Cole; son of the late William T. and Hilda Cole; father to William Noel and Dorothea Mary Cole; grandfather to Nikolene A. Cole and Addison Cole Elder; great-grandfather to Annika Cordier. William served in the Navy during the Korean War and retired after 40 years from H.J. Heinz Company. Arrangements are private and entrusted to TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., Penn Hills. Committal service will be held at a later date. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MAGLIOCCA SANTO P. AGE 92, OF ...

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MAGLIOCCA SANTO P. Age 92, of Bridgeville, formerly of Carnegie, on October 11, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Magliocca; loving father of Sally Cain and Robert (Carol) Magliocca; cherished grandfather of Edward (Diana) Cain, Nicole (Ryan) Campbell and Angela (Anthony) Zammit; brother of John Magliocca and Anita Dorman; also survived by five great-grandchildren. Santo was a Staff Sergeant with the U.S. Army. He was a business agent for Brewery Local #144 and council president for Carnegie and Bridgeville. Family and friends received on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412-221-3333), where a service will be held on Monday at 12 p.m. View and share condolences at warcholfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BIANCO SAMUEL “TORE” ON TUESDA...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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BIANCO SAMUEL “TORE” On Tuesday October 10, 2017 passed away, peacefully with his wife by his side on their 53rd Wedding Anniversary after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 14, age 75 of Beechview. Husband of Ruthann (Opferman); adored father of Tina (Paul) Leonard, Lisa (Greg) Ceravolo, Lori, Anthony (Christine), Angel (Scott) Efferin; cherished and proud “Pap-Pap” of 11 grandchildren, Angelo and Dominic, Gregorio, Vanessa and Amanda, Anthony, Alex and Olivia, Brandon, Ryan and Jeremy; dear brother of Anthony “Bucky”, Bobby and Bernadette (Andy) Tumicki and the late Catherine “Kitty” Magnotta. He leaves to mourn numerous nieces and nephews and will be missed by many. Tore was a veteran of the US Army Special Forces Paratrooper and a retired member of Boilermakers Local #154, with 32 years of service. Tore was an avid golfer and played regularly with dear friends. He was also a lifelong sports fan and enjoyed fishing with his grandchildren. Friends received from 4-8 p.m. on Saturday (Boilermaker Ritual at 7 p.m.) and 2-8 p.m. on Sunday at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Road, Scott Twp. Mass of Christian Burial on Monday at 11:00 a.m. St. Catherine of Siena Church, Beechview, followed by Interment National Cemetery of the Alleghenies Bridgeville with full military honors. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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NELLIS RAYMOND F. AGE 81, OF W...

October 12, 2017, 2:00 pm
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NELLIS RAYMOND F. Age 81, of Winter Haven, FL, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, went to be with the Lord on October 5, 2017, while under hospice care at home and surrounded by family. Born July 7, 1936, in Pittsburgh, PA. He was a veteran of the US Army and served honorably in the Korean War and was employed as an Electrician for the IBEW Local # 5 in Pittsburgh for his entire career. He enjoyed hockey, rollerskating and was a devoted Steeler and Penguin supporter all his life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Alice Nellis; and a sister, Arlene Nellis. Raymond is survived by, Gloria, his loving wife of 22 years; his children, Cynthia (Jeff) Foglio, Michael (Anna Marie) Nellis, Linda (Jerry) Moss, and Russell Nellis; a stepson, Chris Meggison; a brother, Robert Nellis, a sister, Nancy Falco; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Inurnment services will be held at 12:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL. It is asked that memorial donations in Raymond's name be made to the Shriners Hospitals for Children in Tampa, FL, a charity he believed in. Condolences may be sent at www.oakridgefuneralcare.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GIEDL JOSEPH J. AGE 80, OF MCK...

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GIEDL JOSEPH J. Age 80, of McKees Rocks, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2017. Beloved husband of Mary Ann (Liberato) for 53 years; loving father of Joseph M. (Janice M. Socash); also survived by cousins. Joe worked for many years with the P&LE Railroad before retiring in 1999 with CSX. Joe had a good tenor voice and enjoyed singing around the house and liked meeting up with his friends from the St. Mary's class of 1956. Friends will be received at the McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1225 Chartiers Ave., McKees Rocks, on SATURDAY from 2-4 and 6 p.m. until the time of a Blessing Service at 7:30 p.m. mcdermottfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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