GYR SUSANNA G. Age 80, of Crescent Township, formerly of Raritan, NJ, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015, surrounded by her loving family at Heritage Valley, Sewickley. Born in Kearny, NJ on Aug., 18, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Alma (Astley) McCann. On February 17, 2015, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, John Francis Gyr; loving mother of David (Tracy) Gyr of Moon Township; cherished grandmother of Kimberly Cowell (fiancé Dante Morsillo) of Turtle Creek and Victoria Gyr of Moon Township; sister of Robert McCann of Glasgow, KY, Harold McCann of Whiting, NJ and the late Kenneth McCann. Sue, a retired secretary for Somerset County Court House, enjoyed knitting, calligraphy and collecting angels. A memorial service will be held at her church, Mosaic Church, 140 Imperial Plaza Dr., Imperial, PA 15126, on December 15, 2015, at 7 p.m. Rev. Elaine Storm will officiate. Inurnment will be private in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Family suggests donations in her name to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GYR SUSANNA G. AGE 80, OF CRES...
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AMRHEIN MARY FRANCES FRAN OF...
AMRHEIN MARY FRANCES FRAN Of Dormont, after a brief illness, on Sunday, December 13, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Ronald D. Amrhein; loving mother of Ronald D. (Valerie) Amrhein, Jr. and Barbara Amrhein; proud grandmother of Noah Amrhein; devoted sister of Sr. Ruth Ann McDermott, C.D.P. Friends will be received at LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon on Tuesday 4-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Bernard Church on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sisters of Divine Providence, 9000 Babcock Blvd., Allison Park, PA 15101 or to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15205. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WISNIEWSKI TOM M. AGE 71, OF H...
WISNIEWSKI TOM M. Age 71, of Highland Drive, Bedford, died Friday, December 11, 2015, at his residence. He was born on February 29, 1944, in Braddock, a son of the late John and Verna (Wisniewski) Wisniewski. On February 5, 1966, in Lexington, KY, he married Sandra (Walters) Wisniewski who preceded him in death on May 8, 2013. He is survived by two daughters, Amy Wisniewski, and husband, Steve Chernausek, of Oklahoma City, OK, and Kimberly Davis, of Columbia, SC; three grandchildren, Matthew Frazier, Krista and Thomas Davis. Tom served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Bedford American Legion Post 113. He graduated from Braddock High School and worked for the Union Railroad and the Union Switch and Signal Company, both were located in Pittsburgh. His hobbies were hunting and fishing. Funeral Services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the TIMOTHY A. BERKEBILE FUNERAL HOME, in Bedford. Those wishing may make memorial contributions in Tom's name to the Bedford American Legion Post 113, 3721 Business 220, Bedford, PA 15522. Our online guestbook is available at: berkebilefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WILSON WALT C. AGE 82, OF PLEA...
WILSON WALT C. Age 82, of Pleasant Hills, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015. Beloved husband of Janet (Auen) Wilson, his wife of 62 years; father of Susan (James) Graham, Daniel (Annette) Wilson, and Gayle (Paul) Manculich; proud grandfather of Natalie Wilson and Josie Manculich. He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Margaret; three sisters; and two brothers; and survived by brother, David (Dorothy) Wilson of South Park. Walt served four years in the United States Air Force and was an avid bowler and golfer. Family and friends will be received on Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, 15236, where a Funeral Ceremony will be conducted on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested donations be made to the American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association, American Cancer Society or the Arthritis Foundation. Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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O'DONOGHUE MAVOURNEEN MARY AG...
O'DONOGHUE MAVOURNEEN MARY Age 58, of Wexford, on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Born in Detroit, MI on August 10, 1957, the loving daughter of William and the late Barbara O'Donoghue. Beloved wife for 32 years of Daniel A. Currie; dear mother of Christine and David Currie; sister of Deidre (Greg) Proteau, Billy O'Donoghue, Dennis (Jackie) O'Donoghue and Patrick (Lindsay) O'Donoghue. Family will welcome friends at the SCHELLHAAS & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1600 Stone Mansion Drive, Sewickley, PA 15143 (Franklin Park). Visitation and Service date to be determined. Please check Tuesday's listing for finalized arrangements or visit www.schellhaasfh.com. Mass of Christian Burial will follow in Sts. John & Paul Parish. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Allegheny Health Network (Office of Fund Development, 4818 Liberty Ave., Pgh., PA 15224, notate for bladder cancer research) or Good Samaritan Hospice House (3500 Brooktree Rd., Suite #320, Wexford, PA 15090). Please leave condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MILLER BLANCHE AGE 94, OF SQU...
MILLER BLANCHE Age 94, of Squirrel Hill, on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015. Beloved mother of Arlyne (Lawrence) Chiz; loving grandmother of Kelly and Jonathan (Lorie) Chiz. Funeral private. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Professional services trusted to D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., Lawrenceville. www.dalessandroltd.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KELLER MARY E. AGE 81, FORMERL...
KELLER MARY E. Age 81, formerly of the South Side, peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, December 13, 2015. Wife of the late Bernard J. Keller; beloved mother of Sharon (Mark) Cline, Carol (Michael) Perach, Suzie (Steve) Emanuel, Judi (Mike) Lettrich and the late Mary Caffardo, Michael and Shawn Keller; also ten loving grandchildren; sister of Freddie, Dorothy and the late Carl, Wayne and Dennis. Friends received Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in THOMAS J. GMITER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2323 E. Carson St. Funeral Mass Thursday (time and place later). www.thomasjgmiterfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HERRON M. CARL AGE 84, OF UPPE...
HERRON M. CARL Age 84, of Upper St. Clair, on Sunday, December 13, 2015. Beloved husband of 60 years to Elaine (Sepesy) Herron; loving father of Mary Lynn (Tom) Yancich and Bruce (Denise) Herron; cherished grandfather of Jamie and Michael Yancich and Sean, Catherine and Andrew Herron; brother of Margaret Pecuch, Jim (Becky) Herron and the late Francis (Marlene Sepesy) Herron; brother-in-law of Mary Lou Konopka; also many loving nieces and nephews. Carl graduated and was a standout athlete and subsequent inductee into the Trinity High School Hall of Fame, resulting in a football scholarship to W & J College. Carl served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Carl was the general manager of International Transportation for Alcoa and president of Bauxite & Northern Railway Co. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends welcome at 2828 Washington Rd., McMurray, 724-941-3211 on Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., where a Blessing Service will be held Thursday 11 a.m. Entombment Queen of Heaven Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Parkinson Foundation of Western PA. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ELLIS MARGARETTA P. (LEMAK) AG...
ELLIS MARGARETTA P. (LEMAK) Age 88, of Munhall, on Fri., Dec. 11, 2015, with her loving family at her side. Beloved wife of the late John J. Ellis; devoted mother of Donald (Melissa) Ellis, John (Yoleida) Ellis and Lori Ellis; five grandchildren; and five great- grandchildren. Margie was one of 15 close siblings who all preceded her in death. Friends received at the SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Tue. 6-8 p.m. and Wed. 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Funeral Mass Thur., 10:00 a.m. at St. Theresa's Church, Munhall. Memorial Donations to The American Heart Assoc. or the Alzheimer's Assoc. Arrangements by ELMER L. HERMAN FUNERAL HOME. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCLAUGHLIN ALBERTA M. SUDDENLY...
McLAUGHLIN ALBERTA M. Suddenly at her home on Saturday, December 12, 2015, Alberta M., age 65, of South Fayette. Beloved daughter of Alice and the late Albert Petrie; and mother of Bridgette (Tim) McDonald and John (Jamie Zeman) McLaughlin; dear grandmother of Bria McLaughlin, Katlin McDonald and John McLaughlin IV; sister of Thomas Nightingale, Charles Petrie and the late Nancy Dixon and Susan Petrie- Merscher; dear sister-in-law of Dave Dixon. Friends received at the HERSHBERGER - STOVER INC. FUNERAL HOME,170 Noble Avenue, Crafton, on Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Philip Roman Catholic Church, 50 W. Crafton Ave., Crafton on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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COX EDDIE L., SR. PEACEFULLY O...
COX EDDIE L., Sr. Peacefully on December 11, 2015. Survived by wife, Alfreda Cox; children; other relatives and friends. Arrangements of care entrusted to HOUSE OF LAW, INC., Penn Hills. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SADLER ANNE (AMOROSO) AGE 95, ...
SADLER ANNE (AMOROSO) Age 95, of Mt. Lebanon, formerly of Mt. Washington, on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Frank R. Sadler; loving mother of David (Susan) Sadler, Anita (Scott Grosh) Sadler and Robert (Anna Marie) Sadler; loving Grandma and Nana of Nicholas (Theresa), Gwen and Grant Sadler; sister of the late Joseph (Theresa), Camilo (Eleanor) and Amelio (Marion) Amoroso; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family and friends welcome Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp., 15220 (412-563-2800), Funeral Mass in St. Winifred Church Thursday, 10 a.m. Interment Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Asbury Heights, 700 Bower Hill Rd., Pgh., PA 15243. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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URBINI MALACHI ZARGO DEC. 14, ...
URBINI
MALACHI ZARGO
Dec. 14, 1990 - May 8, 2011
Luke 15:1-7
God is Love and Mercy.
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BRONDER SUSAN LYNN AGE 48, OF ...
BRONDER SUSAN LYNN Age 48, of Brookline, on December 12, 2015. Beloved daughter of Leonard F. and the late Marylin (Espy); cherished mother of Christopher and Corey; dear sister of Julie Szalla (Ted), Donna Snyder (Jeff) and the late Daniel Espy; loving companion of Eli Standish; treasured aunt, cousin and friend of many. Visitation Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at BALL FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC., 600 Dunster St., Pgh., PA 15226, where a funeral service shall be held Wed. at 11 a.m. 412-343-1506 or www.ballfc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCCLAIN KENNETH J., JR. OF KEN...
McCLAIN KENNETH J., Jr. Of Kennedy Twp., passed away Friday, December 11, 2015. He is survived by his beloved wife of 39 years, Evelyn (Robb) McClain; five children, Kenneth III (Satomi), Michael, James (Kaitlin), Kevin and Jennifer McClain; and two grandchildren, Donnie James and Irena. Friends may visit TUESDAY, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Rd., Kennedy Twp., where Prayers will be offered WEDNESDAY, 9:30 a.m., followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m., at St. Malachy's Church. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LONG RONALD E. RON AGE 80, O...
LONG RONALD E. RON Age 80, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away Friday, Dec. 11, 2015,in Port Charlotte. Ron was born on July 26, 1935, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Logan W. and Edna E. Long. Ron served proudly with the U.S. Marine Corps, and moved with his wife, Cheryl C. (Hundley) Long, from their longtime home of Pittsburgh, to Port Charlotte in 1986. He is survived by his beloved wife of 30 years, Cheryl; three children, Lisa M. Long, Ronald M. Long, and Laura Roberts, all of Pittsburgh, PA. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ron's memory are suggested to Tidewell Hospice, Philanthropy Department, 5955 Rand Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34238. Arrangements are by ROBERSON FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, Port Charlotte. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DOWNER MARIAN AGE 83, OF PITTS...
DOWNER MARIAN Age 83, of Pittsburgh, passed away, on December 9, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Herman Downer, Sr.; mother of Cheryl D. Larry (Willie) and Herman Downer, Jr.; grandmother of Lamar, Willie, Michael and Erika; great-grandmother of Ey'Mir; she was preceded in death by ten siblings; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, from 4-8 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Funeral Service on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, at 11 a.m. at the Mt. Ararat Baptist Church, 271 Paulson Ave., Pgh., PA 15206. Entombment Allegheny Cemetery Mausoleum. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GOODWINE CHARLES R., SR. QUIET...
GOODWINE CHARLES R., Sr. Quietly on December 9, 2015. Survived by brothers, sister, son and grandson. Friends may call Friday, December 18, 2015, 4-8 p.m. at WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL OF PT. BREEZE, 7204 Thomas Blvd., 15208. Funeral ceremony Tuesday, 11 a.m. at Northside Institutional Church, 302 W. North Ave., N.S. Interment Highwood Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BENNETT
REBEKAH A. BECKY
Sunrise December 14, 1949
Sunset December 11, 2008
Becky,
Today you celebrate your birthday with the Angels in Heaven. Today I celebrate with you that you are here.
Jim
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HAND ELIZABETH J. AGE 89, PASS...
HAND ELIZABETH J. Age 89, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2015, at her home, at Longwood at Oakmont. She was born on September 7,1926, to the late Dr. I. Franklin and Florence (Clark) Hand in Greensburg, PA. She was a graduate of Peabody High School in East Liberty. She was a summa cum laude graduate of The University of Pittsburgh with a B.S. degree in math and physics. She also had a Master's Degree in Education with a concentration in counseling from The University of Pittsburgh. She taught high school math at Chartiers and Taylor Allderdice High Schools, before beginning her teaching career overseas. She taught in London, England; Caracas, Venezuela; Subic Bay Naval Base, The Philippines; and Tehran, Iran. She returned to Pittsburgh in 1965, and began a career as a high school guidance counselor at North Hills High School. After retirement in 1988, she traveled to various places, and became active with her church, the former Mulberry Presbyterian Church of Wilkinsburg, and its senior center. She was a current member of The First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, W. Neil Hand; her sister, Louise Hand; and her nephew, Alan Hand. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Elaine Hand of Millersburg, OH; her niece, Alison Blondheim of Massillon, OH; and her niece, Amy (Mike) Mast of Canton, OH. She is survived by her great-niece, Rachel Mast of Canton, OH. She was a great-aunt to Eric (Elizabeth) Blondheim of Lovelock, NV, and Kerri Blondheim of Akron, OH. She was a great-great-aunt to Ashley (Tyler) Long of Elko, NV, Emma and Eric Blondheim of Lovelock, NV; and a great-great-great-aunt to Ryker Long of Elko, NV. Special friends include Nina and Hy Robinson of Livermore, CA; and their daughters, Fiona and Mariah. Special goddaughters are Jaii Beckley of Chicago, IL and Tyenne Beckley of Toronto, Canada. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2015, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood with the Rev. Michael Rucker officiating. Visitation will take place from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. prior to the service. A private burial service will be held in Restland Memorial Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood, 120 E. Swissvale Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15218. Funeral arrangements were conducted by the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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