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BITTNER MARY C. OF GLENSHAW, ...

August 22, 2018, 7:01 pm
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BITTNER MARY C. Of Glenshaw, Pennsylvania. Beloved wife of Dr. Arthur C. Bittner, passed away peacefully at her home on August 22, 2018 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband and their seven children, Terri Ballard (Bill), Lorraine Bittner (Bernard MacDonagh), David Bittner, Gregory Bittner (Denise), Mary Lou Mitsch (Richard), Callie Bartos (Scott), and Bob Bittner (Kim); also surviving Mary are 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews.  Mary's siblings include Jack Winschel, Sr. Anne Winschel, Agnes DeLany, and Sr. Carolyn Winschel. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Thomas Winschel and Charles Winschel. Mary Catherine was born on January 7, 1929 in Etna, Pennsylvania, daughter of John and Caroline Winschel, who owned Winschel Hardware Store. She grew up on Middle Road in Glenshaw where she attended St. Mary's grade school and Divine Providence Academy. She then graduated from the Ad Art School and enjoyed a long career as an accomplished artist.  She was active in Pittsburgh art organizations, and her artwork lives on in private and corporate collections. She was a talented musician, gardener, and lover of nature. She enjoyed a long and loving marriage with her husband Art for 67 years. Friends will be received on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Glenshaw, on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Alzheimer's Association or the Cancer Research Institute.    Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GILLELAND WILLIAM NORTHWOOD "W...

August 22, 2018, 7:01 pm
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GILLELAND WILLIAM NORTHWOOD "WOODY" Passed away August 21, 2018 at the age of 85 after a long and courageous battle with leukemia. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on November 14, 1932 to William Lyons Gilleland and Mildred Northwood Gilleland. He was graduated from Linsly Military Institute (now Linsly School) in 1950, where he subsequently served as Trustee. Upon graduation, he attended Swarthmore College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He transferred to the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and was graduated with a B.S. in Economics. Upon graduation, he was employed by the Western Union. He was drafted into the US Army and was assigned to the US Army Signal Corp and deployed to Karlsruhe, Germany where he served until 1958 and attained the rank of E5. Upon receiving an Honorable Discharge and returning to the United States, he started employment with Mellon Bank (now BNY Mellon) in their two year management training program. Upon completion of the training program, he was assigned to the Trust Department where he served initially as a Research Analyst and subsequently as a Personal Investment Officer, Employee Benefits Portfolio Manager and finally as Head of Mellon Private Capital Management, which serves the investment and administrative needs of the Mellon family and other high wealth/high income individuals and foundations. In his early years, he was one of the first in the US to attain the professional designation of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). He retired from Mellon as a Senior Vice President in 1993 after 35 years of service. During retirement, he and his wife Mary traveled extensively, visiting all of the continents except Antarctica and arranging bi-annual family reunions with family and grandchildren at various locations in the Caribbean, as well as vacations at their beach house in Dewey Beach, Delaware. He was predeceased by both parents, his only sister, Janet White and a nephew, Ian Andy White. He is survived by his caring and loving wife of 56 years, Mary; four children and ten grandchildren; Dr. William N. Gilleland Jr., his wife Sharon and their children William III, Connor and Kara of New Castle, PA, David S. Gilleland, his wife Lisa and their children Amanda and Jacob of Charlotte, NC, Scott L. Gilleland, his wife Fiona and their sons Ryan and Kevin of Phoenixville, PA, and Amy E. Southworth, her husband John and their daughters Alicia, Mary Beth and Rebecca of Lithia, FL. In addition, he is survived by a nephew, Bruce N. White, his wife Beth and their daughters, Meredith, Madeline and Catherine as well as a niece, Sally White. He is also survived by a sister-in-law, Ruth Myers and her husband Dennis. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to The Endowment Fund at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1040 Washington Rd., Upper St. Clair, PA 15341 or The Linsly School 60 Knox Ln., Wheeling, WV 26003. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUER. Family and friends welcome Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., at 2828 Washington Rd., McMurray 724-941-3211. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday 11a.m., in Westminster Presbyterian Church. Please add or view tributes at beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCCLORY GRACE E. (GITZEN) AGE ...

August 22, 2018, 7:01 pm
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McCLORY GRACE E. (GITZEN) Age 96, on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Wife of the late Regis L. McClory; mother of Barbara (late Gerry) Smith, Jennifer Bach, Patricia (James) Martin, GraceAnn (Rich) Gasior, Bonnie (Frank) Kramer, Regis L. (Marilyn), and Charles McClory; sister of Art Gitzen; also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitations Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., at the BORON FUNERAL HOME INC., 1719 Brownsville Road. Funeral Prayers on Saturday at 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Apostle Parish, St. Basil Church at 10:30 a.m. BoronFuneralHome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SEANOR HIRAM W. "HANK" AGE 87 ...

August 22, 2018, 7:01 pm
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SEANOR HIRAM W. "HANK" Age 87 of Oakmont, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Louise A. Seanor; loving father of Glenn (Shirley) Seanor, Laura (Allan) Kemp, Jo Seanor, Tina Seanor, Mary LeDonne, Gene LeDonne, Diane (Ed) Steele, Roberta Wilson, and the late Edward Seanor; also survived by numerous grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Hank was a former Police Officer in Oakmont where he worked for 20 years. He enjoyed watching sports and beating his kids at Monopoly.  Friends and relatives will be received on Friday, August 24, 2018 from 3-8 p.m., at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., where military honors will be held at 8 p.m., in the funeral home at the conclusion of the visitation. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FISCHER BETTY (WAGNER) AGE 95,...

August 22, 2018, 7:01 pm
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FISCHER BETTY (WAGNER) Age 95, of McCandless and Ross Townships, passed away peacefully August 21, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her husband, E. Karl Fischer. Betty is survived by her four children, Robert (Eve Conkey) Fischer of Chicago, Rick Fischer, Judy (Fred) Maskrey, and Ruth (Kevin Cavanaugh) Sanko; eight grandchildren, Hillary, Ellen, Courtney, Brian, Noelle, George, Karl and Isabelle; many cousins, nieces, nephews, as well as extended family and friends. Betty was a strong woman, a loving mother and grandmother.  She was an avid reader, friendly and active at every stage of her life. She handled ration coupons in WWII. She was an active member of St. John's Lutheran Church, was on the board of her apartment building in Ross and in the last years of her life at Passavant Senior Center, she was rarely in her room so she could participate in activities, greeting everyone with a smile and a hello.  A celebration of Betty's life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Northland Public Library Foundation, 300 Cumberland Road, Pgh., PA 15237.  Arrangements by SIMONS FUNERAL HOME, INC. www.simonsfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HENSELL ROBERT D. AGE 90, OF P...

August 22, 2018, 7:01 pm
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HENSELL ROBERT D. Age 90, of Penn Hills, on Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Eleanore A. “Pinky” Hensell; son of the late Arthur and Eleanore Hensell; brother of Shirley K. (Jack) Smith, James L. (Eileen) Hensell, Margaret R. (James C.) Bonidie and the late Arthur M., Hensell Jr., and Donald G.  (surviving wife Patricia) Hensell; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Bob was a United States Marine during the Korean War. He will be loved and missed by all that knew him. Friends will be received at the WILLIAM F. GROSS FUNERAL HOME, 11735 Frankstown Road Pittsburgh, PA 15235 where a service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. Visitation Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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COMUNALE ABE "BO" (ANNIBILE) O...

August 22, 2018, 7:01 pm
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COMUNALE ABE "BO" (ANNIBILE) On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 age 76 of Monroeville. Abe was very dedicated to his family, enjoyed Thursday family dinners, going to Gateway sporting events, and had a very kind and generous heart.  Abe devoted his life to helping children and others.  He retired as an elementary school principal after 34 years in the education field. After retiring Abe continued his love for children by driving a school bus.  Loyal son of the late Dorothy (Lapcevich) and Angelo Bordogna, and Ralph Comunale; doting brother of Priscilla Kent; and unique cousin of Rosemary Wassel and the late Michael Corletti; beloved husband of Arletta (Woiner) Comunale; loving father of an only son, A.J. (Candie) Comunale; and two daughters, Anissa (Dennis King) Comunale and Arlette (Joe) Baran; treasured grandfather of Payton, Jillian, Santino, Addison, Katharine and Molly; special brother-in-law to Cynthia (late Tony) Rubino, Kenny (Liz) Woiner, and the late Timothy and Rita Woiner; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, all who adored him.  Family and friends will be received at the ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME, INC., 201 Marguerite Ave., Wilmerding, PA 15148 (412) 824-4332 on Friday, August 24, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Parting prayers will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, August 25th at 10:15 a.m., followed by a Christian Burial at Good Shepherd Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LINDSEY ANNETTE AGE 64, OF PIT...

August 22, 2018, 7:01 pm
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LINDSEY ANNETTE Age 64, of Pittsburgh. Peacefully on August 16. Friends received Saturday, at 9:00 a.m. at the Solid Rock Foundation Ministries, 435 Broadway St, 15106. Funeral Service to follow at 11:00 a.m. Professional services entrusted to COSTON FUNERAL HOME, INC. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DODDS DANA AGNES DANA PASSED A...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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DODDS DANA AGNES Dana passed away peacefully on Aug. 15, 2018at her home in Stuart, FL. She is survived by her mother, Virginia T. Dodds; her brother, Anthony J. Dodds and his wife, Agata Wrzos; a half-brother, Robert J. Dodds III; and a half-sister, Lisa Grace; she also leaves behind her significant other, Dan Susnjer of Stuart, FL. Dana will be laid to rest on Monday, Aug. 27, 2018 next to her father, Robert J. Dodds, Jr., at the Homewood Cemeteryin Pgh. A remembrance service will be held privately at a date to be determined. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STEIN DARRELL E. OF WEST VIEW,...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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STEIN DARRELL E. Of West View, formerly of Shaler Twp., on Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Loving husband of 60 years to Mary A. (Galvin) Stein; loving father of Raymond D. Stein (Renee), Daryl Lynn Pollock (Matt), Mark A. Stein (Tina), and Darrell E. Stein, Jr. (Ann Marie); brother of the late Norman F. Stein; proud grandfather of Jason T. Stein (Brittany), Nicholas A. Stein, Brett Pollock, Ashley Stein, Hannah Stein, Will Stein, and the late Scott Stein and Ryan Pollock; great-grandfather of Haley and Sydney Stein. Friends received Sunday 2-8 p.m. at DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 806 Perry Hwy., North Hills, where services will be held Monday 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to West Virginia Wesleyan College in remembrance of Scott Stein, or Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in remembrance of Ryan Pollock. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CROOKS BRIAN SCOTT AGE 48 UNE...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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CROOKS BRIAN SCOTT Age 48 unexpectedly on Saturday, August 18, 2018 after a long struggle with addiction. Son of the late RichardC. and Veronica (Melisko) Crooks; beloved father of Cassandra Andres and Kaylee Crooks; brother of Jeffrey Crooks and Denise Hilderbrand. Family will receive visitors Saturday 1-4 at O'BRIEN'S, 3724 California at Cooper Ave., N.S. There will be a prayer at 4 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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POCKL FRANK H. ON MONDAY, AUGU...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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POCKL FRANK H. On Monday, August 20, 2018, age 71. Son of the late Sarah and Edgar Pockl, Sr.; loving husband of Kathleen (Drogowski) Pockl; brother of Edgar, Jr. (the late Audrey), Judith Horvath, Cynthia (the late Stephen) Klim, and a late brother and best friend, John (Janet still survives) Pockl; brother-in-law of Joan and Frank Steiminger, Mary Jo and Ron Pancari, and Francine and Thomas Steiner; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. Frank truly enjoyed fishing, hunting, and all outdoor sports. Friends received Sunday 2-8 p.m. at the SZAFRANSKI-EBERLEIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 101 Third St., Carnegie. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church on Monday at 12:45 p.m. Burial with full military honors in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RUNCO SUSAN E. KEARNEY AGE 55,...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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RUNCO SUSAN E. KEARNEY Age 55, of Shaler Twp., on August 23, 2018. Mother of Savannah Runco; daughter of Irma Repine Kearney and the late Thomas Kearney; sister of Kelly Kane, Thomas, and Michael Kearney; aunt of Ashley Riccelli (Joey), Shawn Kane (Naomi), Zachary, and J.J. Riccelli. Visitation Sun. 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Funeral Service Mon. 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Please visit us at neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FOSTER EARL R. II AGE 72, OF C...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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FOSTER EARL R. II Age 72, of Crescent, passed on Thursday, August 23, 2018. Born August 19, 1946 in Pittsburgh, son of the late Earl R., Jr. and Irene H. (Istenes) Foster. Beloved husband of 47 years to Kathleen (King) Foster; son-in-law of the late Leroy and Olive Marie (Kissinger) King; brother-in-law of Wayne (Linda) King of CA, Patricia (late George) Sommer of OH and Helen (Carl) Dixon of VA, and the late Lenore (Bill) Hoovler and Beverly (Frank) Depkon. Earl was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, a former Dravo Corp. employee and car salesman; he was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Church and the VFW Post 402 of Coraopolis and the American Legion Post 0580 of Monaca. He was an avid golfer and bowler and a rousing Steeler and Pirates Fan. Viewing COPELAND'S, Moon Township, 981 Brodhead Road, Sunday 6-8 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held in the funeral home on Monday at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SHENK SUSAN "SUELLEN" PASSED A...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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SHENK SUSAN "SUELLEN" Passed away peacefully on August 22, 2018. Born on September 19, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Alice and Henry Davis. She was the beloved wife of the late William W. Shenk; loving mother of David (Tracy) Shenk, Stacey Mackowiak and Seth (Mandy) Shenk; Nana of Amber, Alicia, Krista, Grace and Nicholas; Great-Nana of Liam and Rowan; She was predeceased by son-in-law Michael Mackowiak. Suellen was an avid reader and huge Pittsburgh Steeler fan.Family and friends are welcome from Saturday, August 25, 2018 at 9 a.m. until the time of service at 12 p.m. at CREMATION & FUNERAL CARE, 3287 Washington Rd., McMurray, PA 15317, 724-260-5546. At the family's request, interment will be held privately. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at www.cremationfuneralcare.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DANYLYAK HELENA AGE 90, OF CAS...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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DANYLYAK HELENA Age 90, of Castle Shannon, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 22. 2018. Beloved wife of the late Stephen Danylyak. Helena is survived by her family in Brazil and many friends in Pittsburgh who loved her like family and who took such good care of her in her later years. She will never be forgotten by all of us that were lucky enough to know her! Friends will be welcomed at LAUGHLIN CREMATION & FUNERAL TRIBUTES, 222 Washington Road, Mount Lebanon on Sunday afternoon from 1:00 until 4:00. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Winifred Church on Monday morning at 10:00. Interment will follow in Mount Lebanon Cemetery. laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SITTIG CHARLES A. "PEANUTS" AG...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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SITTIG CHARLES A. "PEANUTS" Age 55, of Mt. Washington, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Beloved husband of 22 years of Janet (Gromek) Sittig; father of Carlie Sittig; stepfather of Jenna (Josh) McGrath and Frank (Amanda) McGrath, Jr.; cherished Pappy of Frank III, Paisley, and Cameron McGrath; son of the late Norman Sittig; stepson of the late Jacob Albright; brother of Norma (Danny) Nolla, Dan, and David Fryer; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family and friends welcome Sunday 2-7 p.m., WM. SLATER & SONS, INC. (412-381-3345), 301 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington 15211. Funeral Mass in St. Mary of the Mount Church, Monday 11:30 a.m. Burial will be private to the family. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KONKUS JOSEPHINE OF PITTSBURGH...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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KONKUS JOSEPHINE Of Pittsburgh, on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, Mrs. Konkus was the beloved wife of the late John Konkus Jr.; mother of Shirley Ann Henke; sister of the late Vern, Florence, Irene, Henrietta, Frank and Ben; grandmother of David Mydlowski (Chelsey); great-grandmother of Kylee, Kaiden, Chloey Mydlowski. Celebrate Mrs. Konkus' life with her family on Friday from 10-11 a.m., at PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 923 Saxonburg Blvd., at Rte. 8, Shaler Twp., where a Blessing Service will be held at 11 a.m. Leave condolences at permanfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SCHNEIDER JOHN F. "JACK" AGE 7...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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SCHNEIDER JOHN F. "JACK" Age 71, on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, of Whitehall, formerly of York, PA. Loving husband of the late Linda C. Fisher; brother of Mary Lou (John) Terreri, Bernard (Eileen) and Joseph (Douglas Caldwell) Schneider and the late Margaret Piso and Robert Schneider; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Sunday, August 26, 2018, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Monday morning at 9:15. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Gabriel of The Sorrowful Virgin Church at 10 am. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to Cancer Patient Help Fund, Wellspan York Health Foundation, 50 N. Duke Street, 2nd Floor, York, PA 17401. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BRIZZI BEVERLY ANN (RYAN) ON T...

August 23, 2018, 7:01 pm
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BRIZZI BEVERLY ANN (RYAN) On Thursday, August 23, 2018, age 71, of Forest Hills. Loving mother of Lisa Schaeffer (G.J.) of Pittsburgh and James Brizzi (Chrissy Lee) of Chalfant; sister of Mary Jane Griffin (Eamon), Joseph Ryan (Adelita), Sharon Harmon (Edward), and the late Joan Getz; beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews. Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Edna Ryan. Friends received at WOLFE MEMORIAL, LLC, 3604 Greensburg Pike, Forest Hills, PA 15221, on Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 10 a.m. at St. Maurice Church. Interment in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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