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JOANN R. HORAN ON MONDAY, AUGU...

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JOANN R. HORAN On Monday, August 19, 2019, Joann R. Horan passed away at her home in Margate, Florida with family by her side. She was 75 years of age. Formerly of Pittsburgh, PA and Pompano Beach, FL, Joann was the beloved wife of Michael J. Horan for 55 years; and, the loving mother of Michael J. Horan, III (Brenda), Gina Pittard (Jesse), and Shawn P. Horan (Shana). She is also survived by her seven dear grandchildren, Holly, Becka, Allison, Ian, Ava, Andrew, and Ryan; sister of Rosemarie Miele (Bob), Thomas Rocco (Yvonne), Carol Dvorchak (Steve), and Samuel Rocco (Patti). A Memorial Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 1, 2019 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, 7441 Washington Ave., Swissvale, PA 15218 where a prayer service will commence at 6:00 p.m. A Memorial Mass will be offered on Monday, September 2, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Bede Catholic Church, 509 S. Dallas Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15208. Private interment services will be planned for a later date in South Florida. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in memory of Joann R. Horan to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or at: www.stjude.org. Online condolences may be made at: www.NiedFuneralHome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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EDWARD G. POGEL AGE 87, ON THU...

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EDWARD G. POGEL Age 87, on Thursday, August 29, 2019, of West Deer. Beloved husband for 61 years of Mary C. (Peddicord) Pogel. Loving father of Edward (Angela) Pogel, Ronald (Lisa) Pogel, Jackie (Rich) Donato and the late Janet Ann Pogel. Proud grandfather of Brian (Ashley), Melissa (Brian), Matthew, Gabby, Maggie, Richie and Isabella. Great-grandfather of Laila, Audrey and Owen. Family will receive friends Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, LTD., 5864 Heckert Rd., Bakerstown, where a Blessing Service will be held Monday at 10 a.m. Burial in Mt. Royal Cemetery. Edward was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. He loved Pittsburgh sports, puzzles, casinos, fishing, hunting, "drinking beer with his kids" and going to Florida in the warm weather. He especially loved his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He will be dearly missed by those who loved him. Please offer condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DANIEL BYRON HOLOWATY FORMERL...

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DANIEL BYRON HOLOWATY Formerly of Carnegie, passed away on August 28, 2019. Born November 21, 1920, Dan belonged to The Greatest Generation, having served in the United States Army in Europe during WWII. Dan was preceded in death by his wife Anthonia Holowaty, parents John and Anna Holowaty, sister Anna Holowaty, and brother Michael Holowaty. He is survived by his son Thomas Holowaty and wife Susan of Ligonier, three grandchildren and their spouses Jill (Jason) Wallin, Melanie (Jason) Schmidt, and Timothy (Stephanie) Holowaty. He was blessed with six great-grandchildren who he appreciated visiting with immensely and with whom he shared a kindred curious and mischievous spirit. Dan enjoyed an active life well into his nineties golfing and socializing at the local senior center. He was known to love dancing; when his grandchildren were young, he would tell them, “I'll dance at your wedding,” and he did! Family and friends will be received at VLADIMIR S. CORBA FUNERAL HOME, 300 E. Main St., Carnegie on Sunday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. with a parastas at 7:30 p.m. A funeral liturgy will be held Monday, 9 a.m. in Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church, Carnegie. PLEASE GO DIRECTLY TO THE CHURCH. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Salvation Army, 700 North Bell Ave., P.O. Box 742, Carnegie, PA 15106. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GLORIA P. (DAVIN) DATZ ON TUES...

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GLORIA P. (DAVIN) DATZ On Tuesday, August 27, Gloria P. (Davin) Datz, age 88, of South Park. Beloved wife of over 50 years to the late Roy Datz; loving mother of Roy, Jr. (Lori) Datz, Debi Datz-Borraccini, and Alan (Barbara) Datz; sister of Mitzie (Buzz) Paine and the late John Polutnik (survived by Maureen) and Frank Polutnik. She will be deeply missed by her four loving grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Also she is survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. No visitation. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at 1 p.m. at Nativity Church. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the GRIFFITH FUNERAL HOME, INC. - (412) 655-4600. Condolences may be offered for the family at www.GriffithFH.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SUE CARR SUDDENLY, AT HOME ON ...

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SUE CARR Suddenly, at home on Thursday, August 29, 2019, Sue Carr, age 66, of McCandless Twp. Beloved wife for 12 years. of Bill Medovitch; step-mother of Lori (Michael) Hayden of MA, Kevin Medovitch of Glenshaw, and the late Jeffrey Medovitch; grandmother of Juliet and Elsa. Friends received Monday 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. at SIMONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7720 Perry Hwy., Pgh, PA 15237. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 10 a.m. in St. John's Lutheran Church of Highland, 311 Cumberland Rd., Pgh, PA 15237. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to their church. Sue's wit and kindness will be missed by all. She was truly a blessing. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DENNIS MICHAEL RODGERS OCTOBE...

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DENNIS MICHAEL RODGERS October 31, 1966 - August 23, 2019. Dennis M. Rodgers of Pittsburgh, PA passed away suddenly on August 23rd, 2019 at the age of 52. Beloved son of Justine Hladycz and the late John Rodgers. Brother to Debbie Messmer, John Rodgers, Patrick Rodgers, Edward Rodgers, Tammy Metz, and Russell Rodgers. Father of three sons and a daughter. Uncle to Jerry Whitling, Nerrisa Parson, Michael Fedorka, Lauren Fleming, Jeremy Metz, Patrick Rodgers, Jr., Kelan Rodgers, Harper Rodgers, Lana Rodgers, and Sarah Rodgers. Great-uncle of seven. The Family wishes to extend their sincere thanks and deep gratitude for all expressions of sympathy and acts of kindness shown during this time of bereavement. Family will receive friends at Clinton Wesleyan Church on Saturday, September 7th at 11 a.m. Service given by Pastor Ted Chapman. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JOHN BIEDRZYCKI OF ROBINSON TO...

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JOHN BIEDRZYCKI Of Robinson Township, peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2019 surrounded by family, after a brief battle with heart disease. Preceded in death by his father, John A. Biedrzycki; mother, Amelia "Millie" Biedrzycki-Cercone; and brother, David B. Cercone, Esq. Survived by his loving wife of fifty years, Bette Jean (Kinneman) Biedrzycki; son, John A. Biedrzycki, Esq. (Beth); sister, Michele Cercone; brother, Paul Biedrzycki; beloved grandchildren, Max and Molly. John began his career in the U.S. Army, serving from 1967-1970 in Korea as a Pay Distribution Specialist with the 7th Infantry Division. Thereafter, working as a laborer by day and going to night school, he earned his Masters in Education from the University of Pittsburgh and began working for the Pittsburgh Public Schools. John taught Social Studies, American Democracy and was the director the teaching academy at Langley High School. He was the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship in 1989, which led to three months of study in Sierra Leone and The Gambia to develop an African Studies curriculum for his students. In addition to teaching, John was the assistant baseball coach for Langley's 1982 State Championship and head coach for back to back City Championships in 1997 and 1998. Since 1969, John had been an active member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), holding various local and state leadership positions as an advocate for veterans, their families and active duty military. Upon his retirement from teaching in 2005, John devoted all of his free time to the VFW, While his accomplishments within the VFW were numerous, most notably he served as the Commander of the Department of Pennsylvania from 2002-2003 and achieved All American status. Thereafter he served on numerous national VFW committees advocating to the legislature and Veterans Administration to improve conditions for active duty service members and their families, as well as those in the VA health system, John was unanimously elected National Commander in Chief at the 2015 VFW convention held in Pittsburgh. Following his election, John traveled all over the United States and to numerous foreign countries to observe the working conditions and treatment of our active duty and wounded soldiers, During his travels in Asia, he visited remote sites where the missing remains of our fallen were being sought out and recovered. Armed with firsthand knowledge of what he observed, John zealously advocated on behalf of active duty soldiers, veterans and those missing in action, through testimony before Congress and Oval Office meetings with President Obama. Following the expiration of his term of office as Commander in Chief, John continued to travel the country in support of veterans causes until he was physically unable to travel. Family and friends received Monday and Tuesday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the SCHEPNER-McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 165 Noble Avenue, Crafton where the blessing service will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, John said prior to his passing that he would be grateful for memorial contributions to the VFW Veterans Village, 13005 N.E. 135th St., Fort McCoy, FL 32134. www.schepnermcdermott.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CHARLOTTE "COOKIE" RAUSCHER OF...

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CHARLOTTE "COOKIE" RAUSCHER Of Bethel Park, at home on Friday, August 30, 2019, age 76. The story of Cookie starts on March 20, 1942, to the late Michael and Charlotte Chockla of Clairton. She has an older sister, Patricia Hassenplug (Gordon) and a younger brother, Michael Chockla (Janice). After high school, she met her soul mate, Francis Rauscher. Married for 57 years, their love never waned. Holding hands and kissing like teenagers to the end. They have one daughter, Kristen Stubenraugh. Kristen and her husband, Richard have two children, Michael Zeiler, Jr. and Jacquelyn Stubenraugh. Cookie devoted her life to God. She worked for years at St. Paul's Retreat Center. She even made a journey to the holy lands. Cookie appreciated art and was a wonderful painter. Her legacy is the love she gave to those she met and the willingness to also help those in need. She will be missed by her sister-in-law, Ann Mercurio and her many nieces and nephews. She left this world surrounded by her family. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Washington County Humane Society, P.O. Box 66, Eighty-Four, PA 15330. This is the place she got her beloved dog, Ruka. Arrangements handled privately by the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, Library. www.davidhenneyfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GEORGE F. BLAND, SR. AGE 75, ...

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GEORGE F. BLAND, SR. Age 75, of Center Twp., passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019. He is survived by a son, George Bland, Jr.; a daughter and son-in-law, Charlotte and Donald Anthony; and his life partner, Arlene Gromo. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. in DARROCH CREMATION AND FUNERAL TRIBUTES, INC., 2640 Mill Street, Aliquippa where a funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday at 11 a.m. www.darrochfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SAMUEL C. GUERRERA, SR. OF ROS...

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SAMUEL C. GUERRERA, SR. Of Ross Twp., on Friday, August 30, 2019. Born in Ellwood City, PA on July 13, 1927, son of the late Paolo and Filomena (Condello) Guerrera. Beloved husband of Carol J. (Degenhardt) Guerrera; loving father of Paulette A. (Nick) Conti and Samuel C. (Carole) Guerrera; brother of Margaret (John) Kimmel, and the late Josephine (surviving Charles) Bucker and Tony (surviving Rena) Guerrera; brother-in-law of Diane (Chuck) Singer and Robert Degenhardt; also survived by many nieces and nephews and grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Family will welcome friends on Thursday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, INC. (West View), 388 Center Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15229, where a funeral service will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. Samuel was a member of First United Church of Christ, McKinley Stuckrath Lodge #318 F&A.M., Scottish Rite and the Association of Masonic Veterans. Please offer condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CAMILLE MORONE AGE 70, FORMER...

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CAMILLE MORONE Age 70, formerly of Irwin, on Saturday, August 31, 2019. Loving mother of Michelle (Scott) McFall and Donis Milan; dear sister of Carole (John) McGurk, Frank (Fran) Morone, and Teresa (Mike) Hurley; cherished grandmother of Mairyn McFall; sweet aunt of Melissa, Katie (John), John (Don), Julie (Mike), Frankie, Michael (Sarah), Krista, Tayler, and Carly; also survived by several great-nieces and nephews; beloved friend of Gary Truxal and Theresa Walsh. Camille retired from the US Postal Service after 35 years of service. She was a woman of unwavering Christian faith and the embodiment of kindness, patience, and love. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Family and friends welcome Tuesday 2-8 p.m. at 2630 W. Liberty Ave., Dormont, 412-531-4000. A Funeral Service will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Family suggests memorial contributions to the family for Donis's long term care. Please view or add tributes at www.beinhauer.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HELEN C. BALOURIS AGE 92, PAS...

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HELEN C. BALOURIS Age 92, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on August 31, 2019. She was born in Braddock, PA on July 3, 1927, to Christ and Maria Stambolis. Helen is survived by her devoted husband of 62 years, Anthony Balouris. She is also survived by her children, Dr. Christ (Kathy) Balouris, Paula (Gerri) Valliant, Presvytera Maria (Fr. Philemon) Patitsas, Dr. Constantine (Diane) Balouris, Dr. Sondra Balouris (Dr. Clifford Brubaker) and Athena (Munish) Grover, as well as nephew, Christos Georgiou from Greece who lived with the family for many years. Helen is also survived by her 15 grandchildren, Marielena, Antonios, Yanni, Eleni, Maria, Alexandra, Anna, Nicholas, Eleni, Markella, Anthony, Elaina, Demetrios, Nicholas and Chrysanthi; three great-grandchildren, Georgiana, Maria, and Nikolas, and a large extended family of nieces and nephews, both here and in Greece. She also is survived by her sister, Theodora Stambolis. A lifelong Pittsburgh Pirates fan, Helen was known for her engaging personality, elegant style, and unwavering love and devotion to her family. She helped husband Anthony with the family business, The Bellevue Restaurant, for 38 years. An active member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Helen was involved with many of the philanthropic, social, and community activities of the parish. In her later years, she worked at Balouris Eye Center, where her pleasant voice and cheerful disposition touched patients and staff. Helen was preceded in death by daughter, Alexandra; brothers, Angelo and Gus Stambolis; and sisters, Sophia Libbos and Alice Tzanetakos. Special thanks to caregivers, Katina and Robin. Friends received Monday, 2-8 p.m. with Trisagon service at 7 p.m. and Tuesday, 10 a.m until the time of the funeral service at 11 a.m. both in Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 985 Providence Blvd., Pgh, PA 15237. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Holy Trinity Capital Campaign Fund. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ANNABEL RAE "ANNIE" WHITTINGHA...

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ANNABEL RAE "ANNIE" WHITTINGHAM Annie gained her angel wings on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at age five. Annie was a beautiful little girl with golden ringlets of hair that cascaded down her back, unforgettable baby blue eyes, and the sweetest smile that lit up her entire face. Annie adored her big sister, Sadie, all of her many cousins and friends, and of course her dog, Willow. She was happiest when swimming at the pool, playing soccer, and surrounded by her American Girl Dolls. Annie was known by her family to be vibrant, loving, and was kind to everyone she encountered. Nobody gave a better more welcoming hug than Annie. To know Annie, was to love her. Precious daughter of Stephen and Abagael S. Whittingham; sister of Sadie Jane Whittingham; granddaughter of Bob and Cindy Whittingham and Barney and Claudette Silverman; niece of Corrie and Effrum Garnett, Megan and Justin Sigal, Seth and Annina Silverman, and Bryce and Natalie Whittingham; cousin of Quintin, Zoie, Luke, Cooper, Jax, Leo, Cami and Livie. Friends received at McCABE BROS., INC. FUNERAL HOME, 6214 Walnut Street, Shadyside on Monday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church on Tuesday at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Memorial Fund for Annie Whittingham, www.gofundme.com/f/memorial-fund-for-annie-whittingham. Condolences may be offered at www.mccabebrothers.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PATRICIA M. GUSSEY OF SHADYSI...

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PATRICIA M. GUSSEY Of Shadyside, on Monday, August 26, 2019, age 93. Beloved aunt of Pat, Mark and Frank Gussey, Teri Stahara and Pamela Thompson; great-aunt of Christopher de la Rioux, Sarah Riggs, Lee Hawkins and Sean Lamont; great-great-aunt of Tyler Lamont, Rowdy de la Rioux, and Skylar Riggs. Aunt Pat was a scientist who, among other accomplishments, helped develop respirators to fit women so they could work as welders, fly planes, and become fire firefighters after WWII. She traveled all over the world for her work, but always took an extra day to see the real country she was in. A Blessing Service will be held at McCABE BROS., INC. FUNERAL HOME, 6214 Walnut Street, Shadyside on Thursday, September 5 at 12 noon. Interment Private. Condolences may be left at www.mccabebrothers.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GERALDINE D. (BOYKO) TOMES AGE...

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GERALDINE D. (BOYKO) TOMES Age 84, on Thursday, August 29, 2019 of Baldwin Boro. Wife of the Late Danny L. Tomes; loving mother of Beth Sherred, Mark Boyko, Blaise Boyko, Selena Grebner and the late Sam (Jean) Boyko; sister of Robert (Netti) Hoffman; also survived by 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Family and friends received Tuesday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the READSHAW FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1503 Brownsville Road, Carrick where a Prayer Service will be held on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Entombment Jefferson Memorial Park. Geraldine in her younger years was a strong hardworking woman who was devoted to her family in her own loving way. Send condolences to www.readshawfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARTIN J. CONROY, JR. OF DELMO...

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MARTIN J. CONROY, JR. Of Delmont, formerly of Braddock Hills, age 61, died peacefully at home with his family at his side. Beloved and devoted husband of Kathy (McCann) Conroy for 28 years; precious son of Mary (O'Malley) and the late Martin J. Conroy, Sr.; treasured and loving father of Martin J. Conroy II and Shannon N. Conroy, both of Delmont; dear brother of Mary B. (Jim) DiBasilio, Stephen Conroy, John (Sarah) Conroy, Kathleen (Mike) Bench and Colleen (Mike) Jennings; son-in-law of Evelyn and the late Jack McCann; brother-in-law of Kim (Tom) Devine, Jack (Nancy) McCann and Patty (Jeff) Knapp. Marty was a 1976 graduate of Central Catholic and attended Penn State. He began his professional career with Westinghouse R & D Center in Churchill. After a few years, Marty took a position with Banctec as an engineer and eventually became a manager. For the past five years he has been a District Manager for Giesecke + Devrient “G&D”, an international bank security company. Marty was a coach for youth baseball and basketball teams. He loved to golf, vacation with family and friends and celebrate his Irish heritage. Friends are welcome on Monday, Labor Day, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, INC., 700 Linden Ave. at Cable, East Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial will be in St. Maurice Church on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 30, 2019. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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EDITH (STRICKLER) SUWAK AGE 81...

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EDITH (STRICKLER) SUWAK Age 81, of McMurray, formerly of Washington, passed after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born, July 26, 1938, in Pittsburgh to Ralph and Beatrice Devor Strickler. Edith graduated from Mt. Lebanon High School in 1956 and attended Grove City College and Robert Morris College. Upon graduating she worked for the United Steel Workers union, in Pittsburgh. After raising her children, she joined H&R Block and remained a loyal employee for 25 years. While living in Washington, she was actively involved with the W&J Women's Auxiliary, Daughter of Current Events, the First Presbyterian and the YWCA. She enjoyed playing Bridge with friends, gardening and was an avid tennis player for teams based in Washington and South Park. Later in life she took up golf active in the St. Clair Country Club, Women's Nine Holer organization and their Paddle Tennis team. Edith was a seasoned traveler, having been to Europe, Africa, and Egypt with her husband, family and friends. She recently completed her last bucket list trip by visiting China. On November 26, 1960, in the Southminster Presbyterian Church in Mt. Lebanon, she married Robert “Bob” Suwak, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Kelley J. Suwak, of North Strabane; a son, John D. (Tamara) Suwak, of McMurray; and a sister, Janice Strickler, of Pittsburgh. Deceased is a son, Robert “RJ” Suwak; and a sister, Katherine (Tay) Mcferran. Friends will be received from 1:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2019, in the PIATT & BARNHILL FUNERAL HOME, 420 Locust Ave., Washington, where services will be held Thursday, September 5, 2019, at 11:00 a.m., with Reverend Dr. Stephen Smith officiating. All other services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. The family suggests memorial contributions be directed to the Washington Area Humane Society, www.washingtonpashelter.org or the Citizens Library, https://www.washlibs.org/citizens. PIATT AND BARNHILL FUNERAL DIRECTORS, INC., Charles R. Piatt, Owner/Supervisor, and Lawrence K. Donovan, and Andrew C. Piatt, Directors. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JEAN M. (SANDROVICH) MADIA AGE...

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JEAN M. (SANDROVICH) MADIA Age 65, of Pine Township on Thursday, August 29, 2019, left this world for a better place in the arms of her Savior. She was the beloved wife of Frank J. Madia for 45 years. Jean was the dear and loving mother of Sarah and Luke Madia and a model mother-in-law to Amy Madia. Becoming a grandma to Lana, Max and Leia was a highlight of her life. Caring sister of Stephen (Diane) Sandrovich and Rosemary (Lee) Marshall and loving aunt to Molly Wetmore, Barry McLaughlin, Scott and Nick Marshall. Jean was the dear sister-in-law to Rosemary (Bill) McLaughlin and Jim Madia. Jean worked behind the scenes to help keep Madia Homes, Inc., humming along since its beginning. Jean was a generous, kind and faith filled person who was bighearted and a special friend to many. Her quiet reserved personality belied her quirky sense of humor. Family will receive friends on Saturday, September 7, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Allison Park Church, 2326 Duncan Avenue, Allison Park, PA 15101. Memorial service to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Allison Park Church (APC) which will use all funds for water wells in Africa, a cause dear to Jean's heart. (Memo: Madia). Arrangements entrusted to SCHELLHAAS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, Sewickley. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WILLIAM ALBERT KIRK AGE 72, OF...

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WILLIAM ALBERT KIRK Age 72, of Franklin Park, beloved husband to Ruth Kirk. Also survived by his son, Ryan (Anna Littlefield) Kirk of Wilmington, Delaware and grand-pup, Atlas. Predeceased by his mother and father, Helen Stickel Kirk of New Castle, PA, and F. Albert Kirk of Belfast, Ireland. William was a draftsman with Richardson, Gordon and Associates and later, a financial planner at Ameriprise. William was an active member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wexford, where he served on the church council and call committee, and was chairman of the property committee. He was a trustee for the McKinley Stuckrath Lodge No. 318, Free & Accepted Masons, and volunteered as a Cub Scout leader with Pack 171 of Ingomar, PA. An avid vintage sports car enthusiast, William was a member of the Greater Pittsburgh MG Club, and a long-time patron of the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, where in recent years he volunteered with the patron parking committee. Friends received Tuesday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at SIMONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7720 Perry Highway. A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2500 Brandt School Road, Wexford. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wexford. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARY E. (BARTOS) PALAMONE AGE ...

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MARY E. (BARTOS) PALAMONE Age 91, of Monroeville, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Louis Palamone; loving mother of Christine M. Palamone and Janet L. Palamone; sister of Agnes Pelcher, and the late Helen LaGorga, Albert and John Bartos; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mary graduated from Etna High School and had worked at Abbott Laboratories as a secretary for several years. She was an active member of the Catholic Church and a longtime member of the Catholic Daughters of America: Court St Rene (Senior and Junior), and volunteered at North American Martyrs School as a librarian assistant and had participated in many other volunteer activities. Mary loved handmade crafts and was always learning new skills at the Homemakers Association. She took this love for creative handcrafts and displayed her works at many craft shows in the local Pittsburgh areas. Mary and her late husband Lou were excellent dancers. They would enjoy Ballroom at dance halls and Polka parties throughout the year. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the GENE H. CORL INC. FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATION SERVICES OF MONROEVILLE, 4335 Northern Pike (412-372-2100). Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at North American Martyrs Church with Father Richard Thompson as celebrant. Interment following in St. Joseph Cemetery. www.corlfuneralchapel.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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