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ANNA (PUPPO) PASQUARELLI AGE 7...

August 7, 2020, 7:00 pm
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ANNA (PUPPO) PASQUARELLI Age 70, of Robinson Township, passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2020. Born in Castroregio, Calabria in southern Italy on May 30, 1950, to the late Settimio and Maria (Ippolito) Puppo. Anna immigrated to America at the age of 15 with her family. She had to learn a new language and went on to establish her own roots in the United States, fulfilling the American dream. She met the love of her life, her husband, Emilio at the age of 19. She went on to thrive and became co-owner of the iconic, local landmark, Pasquarelli's Pizza House in McKees Rocks, with her husband, Emilio. Anna and Emilio recently retired after 46 years with the iconic Pittsburgh eatery. Anna was a loving daughter, caring sister, passionate wife, adoring aunt, nurturing mother and most importantly held an unwavering devotion to her grandchildren. She treasured her family and embraced every single moment with them. She was also a devoted parishioner at Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church for the last 40 years. Anna is survived by her loving husband, Emilio Pasquarelli, whom she married on April 5, 1975. They shared 45 beautiful and magnificent years together; her three children, Daniel (Suzanne) Pasquarelli, Christina (Jason) Crabtree and Mark (Shayley) Pasquarelli; ten grandchildren, Lorenzo, Roman, Eva, Dante, Adriano, Santino, Milania, and Adelina Pasquarelli, Gianna and Jason Crabtree; sister to Giovanni (Janet) Puppo, Lina (Antonino) Tornatore and Dominic (Adele) Puppo; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Anna's infectious smile and beautiful soul will be greatly missed by the many people she touched during her lifetime. Funeral arrangements by SANVITO FUNERAL HOME. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CORA L. (WYNCOOP) MCAULIFFE D...

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CORA L. (WYNCOOP) MCAULIFFE DIXON Age 94, of Scott Township, formerly of North Versailles, Elizabeth Township and Finleyville, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020. She was born February 8, 1926, in Clairton, daughter of the late George Paul and Elsie Bailey Wyncoop. Cora was a homemaker for most of her life but also worked for J.C. Penny's at the Eastland Mall for several years. She was a former member of Mary Mother of God Parish (formerly St. Robert Bellarmine Church) in East McKeesport, St. Michael's in Elizabeth Township and St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Finleyville, as well as a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion of Finleyville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, John Patrick McAuliffe and James Joseph Dixon; sons, Mark and Timothy McAuliffe, daughter Kathleen Protz, step-sons, Don and Robert Dixon; as well as dearly missed brothers, David and Gerard Wyncoop. Cora is survived by her daughter, Sarah (Sam) McAuliffe-Bellin of Scott Township, James (Laura) Dixon of Eighty-Four, Paul (Diane) Dixon of Finleyville, Gerald and David Dixon of Upper St. Clair; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; dearly loved sister, Betty Wetzler of White Oak and much loved brothers, William (Jean) Wyncoop of Exton, and Charles Wyncoop of Monroe, Ohio as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Cora had a steadfast faith and belief in the love of God and found much solace in prayer. Friends and family will be received Monday from 10 a.m. till time of blessing service at noon at the FORGIE-SNYDER FUNERAL HOME, 1032 Broadway, East McKeesport, 412-823-8083. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in North Versailles. Cora loved the color purple and if attending, the family asks that you wear a bit of that color in her memory. Memorial contributions can be made to Feeding America at www.feedingamerica.org, the West PA Conservancy at www.waterlandlife.org or the American Legion at www.legion.org. For online condolences, please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RAYMOND E. PRENDERGAST AGE 69,...

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RAYMOND E. PRENDERGAST Age 69, of North Strabane, formerly of Castle Shannon, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at his home. Beloved husband of Resa “Sue” I. Prendergast for 48 years; loving father of Tammy (Christopher) Stocker and Tara (Christopher) Gatto. Ray was a very proud Pap of his five grandsons, Jackson, Colton, Vincent, Deklan and Samuele. He enjoyed watching them play hockey, baseball, swimming, and wrestling and enjoyed spending endless time and snacking with his grandsons; caring brother of the late Nancy M. Cahill, John, William, and Thomas Prendergast; brother-in-law of Charles (Dianne) Rusnic and Daniel (Kim) Rusnic; dear friend of Jim and Patsy Smith; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Ray worked in customer sales and in Fios at Verizon until his retirement. Recently, Ray worked at GetGo and Giant Eagle in Donaldson Crossroads as a Store Greeter, known as the “Ambassador” by many. Ray will be remembered for being a caring man, his personality being bigger than life, his sense of humor, and most of all, love of family. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends and Family are welcome at 2828 Washington Rd., McMurray 724-941-3211 on Sunday 2-7 p.m. All guests will be required to wear a mask or facial covering and our staff will monitor attendance to ensure gathering restrictions and everyone's safety. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday 9:30 a.m. in St. Paul of the Cross, St. Anne Parish. Inurnment to follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Please add or view tributes at www.beinhauer.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GARY J. GIZA AGE 69, OF MT. WA...

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GARY J. GIZA Age 69, of Mt. Washington, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020. Beloved husband of 19 years to Juanita (Wills) Giza; beloved son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Giza; loving brother of Terrence, Brian (Sharon) and the late Robert M. Giza; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends welcome Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. WM. SLATER & SONS, INC., (412-381-3345), 301 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington 15211, where a Blessing Service will be held Monday 10 a.m. Burial to follow in St. Mary Cemetery, Sharpsburg. Due to COVID-19 guidelines, everyone must wear a mask and practice social distancing. www.slaterfuneral.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MICHAEL LUCAS, JR. AGE 80, OF ...

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MICHAEL LUCAS, JR. Age 80, of Ross Township, formerly of the North Side, Michael “Norm” Lucas, Jr. passed away Friday, August 7, 2020, after a long illness. Beloved husband for 56 years to Maureen Just Lucas; loving father of Michele (Walt) Plizga, Michael J. Lucas, and Matthew J. Lucas; proud grandpap of David (fiancé Tabatha and her children Chris and Evan), and Kevin Dax; son of the late Michael Lucas, Sr. and Anna Frenak Lucas; brother-in-law of Fred (Patty) Just, Karen (Dave) Holmes, Maggie Fredricks, Kathleen Just, Gus (Lorraine) Just, Nancy (John) DeGruttola; also survived by many nieces and nephews, grandnieces and nephews. Mike worked for 50 years as a wire rope splicer for PA Sling Co. and Safety Sling Co. He was a volunteer fireman for Perrysville Fire Dept., St. Vincent DePaul, and Little Sisters of the Poor. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and boatsman with his children and friends. So nice to say that Mike always helped anyone whenever asked. He will be greatly missed. Please make donations to St. Vincent DePaul of Assumption Church in Bellevue. Friends received Sunday 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 460 Lincoln Avenue, Bellevue (face masks required). Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Church of the Assumption, 45 N. Sprague Avenue, Bellevue, Monday at 10:00 a.m. (Friends will meet at the church, face masks required). Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DANIEL "DANNY" MILNE OF NORTH ...

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DANIEL "DANNY" MILNE Of North Versailles, age 59, died peacefully at home on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Danny was preceded in death by his parents, George and Ellen Milne, and his brothers, George and Bob Milne. Loving father of Danial Milne, Harley Cammack and Melanie Whatley. Dear brother of Cheryl Barry, John, Gary and Jimmy Milne and Pam Ricciuti. Special uncle to many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Good friend of Skinny Mike. Danny was known for his love of family and friends. He lived his life to the fullest with no regrets, as he spent everyday as if it was his last. Friends are welcome on Sunday from 2-7 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC., Turtle Creek / Monroeville Chapel, 1111 Monroeville Ave., Turtle Creek, 412-823-9350, where a Blessing Service will be held on Monday at 12 noon. Danny will be laid to rest in Good Shepherd Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GARY MAYES GARY MAYES' SUN ROS...

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GARY MAYES Gary Mayes' sun rose on October 18, 1950, and set on August 2, 2020, peacefully, with his family surrounding him. He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Jean Mayes (Herrle); his son, Jesse; daughter, Rosie; sisters, Dee Cousins (Mayes) (Mike), Shirley Kansky (Mayes) (Joe), Sandy Hensch (Mayes), and late brother, John Mayes (Claire). Gary was a dedicated husband and father that put family above all else. He was an avid outdoorsman and original member of the Norwood Sportsman Club. Also, he served in the United States Navy with honor during the Vietnam War. He was a fantastic uncle to many nieces and nephews who will miss him dearly along with his many friends and extended family. Above all, Gary was a great man who was very proud and well respected by everyone who knew him. He will be loved and cherished forever. No Visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, August 14, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. in St. Bernard Church of St. Michael the Archangel Parish, 311 Washington Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15216, followed by interment at Resurrection Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LILLIAN A. PARROTTO AGE 94, OF...

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LILLIAN A. PARROTTO Age 94, of Scott Twp., formerly of Brookline, on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Samuel M. Parrotto; daughter of the late Frank and Rose Ross; loving mother of Lynda (late Sam) Pankas; Mark A. (Debra) Parrotto, late Anthony F. Parrotto and the late Samuel M. Parrotto, Jr.; dear grandmother of Alexandra (Stephen) Martin and Dimitri S. Pankas; great-grandmother of Lillian J. and Sam T. Martin. Lillian was a member of S.S. Simon and Jude Catholic Church who especially enjoyed her time being with and supporting her church, family and friends. Friends welcome SUNDAY 2-4, 6-8 p.m., WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE (412-563-2800) 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp. 15220. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. MONDAY in S.S. Simon and Jude Church. Due to the ongoing pandemic, we are following the PA/CDC guideline and mandate requiring the use of facial masks and social distancing. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KATHLEEN A. FERRARO ON FRIDAY...

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KATHLEEN A. FERRARO On Friday, August 7, 2020, age 69, of Squirrel Hill. Beloved wife of Jane Feuer for 38 years. Survived by her three sisters, Paula Ferraro Hudson, Ella Ferraro Dempsey, and Betty Ferraro Walter. Kathie graduated from Chatham College and Carnegie Mellon University. Her jobs focused on computer science and technical writing. Throughout her life she was a fierce, informed, and vocal advocate for social justice, civil rights, women's rights, and political accountability. Her sharp observations and humanity will be deeply missed. Interment service on Monday, August 10, at 1:00 p.m., to be accessed on Zoom at https:/us02web.zoom.us/j/87036092482. Memorial contributions may be made to the Women's Law Project, 428 Forbes Ave Suite 1710, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Arrangements by NATURAL FUNERAL COMPANY, 412-716-4435. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ANNE (SHERBON) BOHACH AGE 91,...

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ANNE (SHERBON) BOHACH Age 91, of South Whitehall Township, formerly of West Deer Township, died Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest in Allentown with her daughter by her side. She was born March 27, 1929, in Bairdford, West Deer Township to the late John and Anna (Maliska) Sherbon. Anne grew up in Bairdford graduating from West Deer High School in 1947. After raising her family, Anne went back to school graduating from New Kensington Business School with an Associates Degree in Business and Accounting. She then went to work as the head billing clerk at Papercraft in Blawnox working for them for over 10 years, before retiring in 1990. She was a member of Transfiguration Church, which has joined with St. Victor's Church to become Our Lady of the Lakes Parish, Russellton, the church Rosary Society, The Ladies of Charity and a member of the Scripture Group. Anne volunteered with community organizations throughout her life including programs her children participated in (Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, football, baseball, prom committees), was an active member of the West Deer Alumni Group and a committee member in building the Veteran's Memorial in Bairdford. Anne enjoyed reading, doing crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles, playing solitaire, cooking, baking, and loved flowers, though spending time with her family and friends was foremost in her life. Survivors include her children, Carol A. (Kenneth) Walck of Allentown, John D. (Wanda) Bohach of Crossville, IL and Robert A. (Carole) Bohach of Waynesburg, PA; six grandchildren, two step-granddaughters, three great-grandchildren, three step-great-granddaughters and six great-great-grandchildren Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John A. “Snuffy” Bohach; her siblings, George Sherbon, Mary Kamzalow and Michael Sherbon; daughter-in-law, Ginny Bohach; a step-granddaughter, Susan Moore; a niece, Diane Feather; a nephew, Nick Kamzalow and other nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be sent in Anne's name to the West Deer Alumni Scholarship Fund in care of Andrea Sopel-Kozik, 122 Canter Lane, Gibsonia, PA 15044, with checks made out to the West Deer Alumni Scholarship Fund in honor of Anne Bohach. Due to the Covid-19 limits of only 25 people a private viewing was held in the SIWICKI-YANICKO FUNERAL HOME, 23 McKrell Road, Russellton, West Deer. A private family funeral mass was held in Our Lady of the Lakes Parish, Russellton and she was privately laid to rest next to her husband in Deer Creek Cemetery, Harmar Township. A Celebration of Anne's Life will be scheduled at a later time. View the obituary and leave condolences at www.siwicki-yanickofh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KENNETH KINCAK UNEXPECTEDLY, ...

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KENNETH KINCAK Unexpectedly, at home, on August 5, 2020, of Carnegie formerly of Westwood, age 59. Son of the late Walter and Jean Kincak; spouse of Russel Daff; brother of Tania (John) Conti and Kristina (Tony) Szmul; loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Dear friend and neighbor of Kimberly Geary and Heath Lilley and Truman. Survived by his feline companions, Miss Barbara Stanwyck and Montgomery. As the owner of LandDesign Landscaping for over 35 years, Ken maintained both their gardens & friendships with his wonderful clients. Ken's creativity and humor will be sadly missed by so many. A private service will be held to honor his memory. Arrangements were entrusted to VLADIMIR S. CORBA FUNERAL HOME, Carnegie. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PATRICIA (WALSH) STEVENS AGE 8...

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PATRICIA (WALSH) STEVENS Age 81, of Kennedy Township, formerly of Scott Township and Collier Township. passed on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Pattie was born December 6, 1938, in Pittsburgh, PA. Daughter of the late James and Agnes (Gregga) Walsh. After graduating from St. James Catholic School of the West End in 1957, she pursued a career as a hair dresser. She married Edward E. Stevens on September 13, 1958. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all. After raising her family, she was employed as a clerk for the Allegheny Country Treasurers office until her retirement in 1986. Many people will remember her for her famous nut rolls, and her ability to make everyone she met feel special with her beautiful smile and warm kindness. Her favorite pass times included bingo and playing cards. She was an active member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Carnegie. Many people may remember her as the friendly usher that had a smile and hug for everyone. She was also a member of the Ladies of Charity for the Church. Her family finds comfort in knowing that her faith in God, led her through each and every day and made her the rock of the family. She was reunited with her husband of 61 years, Edward E. Stevens, who preceded her in death on June 16, 2020, and her eldest son, Eddie, II who passed away in 1994. Pattie is celebrated by her three surviving children, Diana Guadagnino of Scott Township, James (Jill) Stevens of Cranberry Township and Colleen (Chris) Mutschler of Collier Township; and her grandchildren, Carlo Guadagnino, Sarah Stevens, Matthew Stevens, Kelliann Mutschler and Connor Mutschler. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, James Walsh, Dorothy Clark, Mary Cercone, Helen Mac and Geraldine Millligan. She will also be missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to call on Monday, August 10th from 1 - 7 p.m. at the LEO J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 323 Second Avenue, Carnegie. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, August 11th at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 330 Third Avenue, Carnegie, PA 15106 at 12:30 p.m. Interment will be held at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In lieu of flowers, Family suggest contributions to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. For everyone's safety, we are requiring that everyone attending Visitation and Funeral Mass must wear a face covering. www.leohenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DIANA M. DROBAC AGE 84, OF JE...

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DIANA M. DROBAC Age 84, of Jefferson Hills, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020. Born March 14, 1936, in Duquesne "below the tracks," she was a daughter of the late Gavrisha and Marija (Boban) Medich. A 1954 graduate of Duquesne High School, Diana worked as a secretary for Bell Telephone in McKeesport. She was a member of St. Sava's Serbian Orthodox Church in McKeesport, the former St. Mary's Serbian Orthodox Church in Clairton, and its Serbian Sisters Circle. Diana was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary of Clairton and the F.U.D.S. Card Club. Previously, she was a Kolo dancer with her husband for the former Balkan Dance Group, which performed at The Syria Mosque and Kennywood. She was also Miss Serbian Day at Kennywood Park in 1958 and, in her spare time, enjoyed harness racing and slots at the Meadows. Diana is survived by her husband, Milan "Jerry" Drobac, Jr.; her children, Milana Drobac of Jefferson Hills and Michael (Amanda) Drobac of Yardley; her grandchildren, Nicholas Kye, Michaela, and Camila Drobac; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and many Kumovi. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her four siblings, Zvonko, Alex and Gabriel Medich and Yelena Cheke. Private visitation and Funeral Service will take place at St. Sava's Church with private entombment to follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Elizabeth Twp. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions should be made to St. Sava's Church, 901 Hartman St., McKeesport, PA 15132 or a charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements by the A.J. BEKAVAC FUNERAL HOME, 555 5th. St., Clairton, PA 15025 (412-233 -5700) www.bekavacfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DOROTHY MCKEEN PARKER AGE 85,...

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DOROTHY MCKEEN PARKER Age 85, of North Side, on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Beloved wife of the late William J. Parker, Sr.; stepmother of Terry Meccarielli, Lee (Terry) Carguello, Patricia Parker and William J. Jr. (Beth) Parker; also survived by six step-grandchildren; she was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Family and friends will be received on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 from 2-4 p.m. at the HUGHES FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1501 Lowrie Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- Troy Hill, where a Blessing Service will be celebrated on Tuesday at 4 p.m. Please post condolences on Dorothy's tribute wall at www.hughesfhinc.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JOHN T. MCVEIGH, III AGE 70,...

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JOHN T. MCVEIGH, III Age 70, of Monroeville, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020. Prior to his retirement, John was a draftsman at Mine Safety Appliance for 40 years. John enjoyed spending time with his family, gardening, tinkering on cars and watching sports. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Audrey (Caruso) McVeigh; his children, Michelle (Mike) DeSavage, Chrissie (Jason) Akarman and John McVeigh; his grandchildren, Caitlyn, Lilly, Nathaniel, Makayla, and Grayson; his sisters, Mary Lou Struble and Diane (Mike) Zombek; and a niece and nephews. Friends will be received on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the GENE H. CORL FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC. AND CREMATION SERVICES OF MONROEVILLE, 4335 Northern Pike (412-372-2100), and where a service will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. Interment following in Plum Creek Cemetery. The wearing of masks, social distancing and a limit of 25 people occupancy will be followed. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Calvary Early Learning Center, 4725 Old William Penn Hwy., Murrysville, PA. 15668. www.corlfuneralchapel.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JOANNE MAGASANO NOVEMBER 28, ...

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JOANNE MAGASANO November 28, 1932 - August 5, 2020 How do you begin to HONOR this beautiful woman, Joanne Magasano.....Words seem not enough. However, it is because of her strength, confidence and most importantly her love of family that makes her extraordinary legacy our precious gift to forever cherish. Joanne's beautiful elegance, her love of sharing conversation and time spent, meant the world to her. Joanne will forever be held in our hearts and her love will forever fill our souls. Heaven has gained an amazing sacred angel; with beautiful white sparkling wings....she will genuinely be missed. Also known as: Joanne, Joan, Jo, mummy, sister, aunt, grandma, friend. Preceded in death by her loving husband, John and her brother, Louis Pitacciato. She will be lovingly remembered by her sister, Lucille Rago and Lucille's daughter, Mara. She will forever be treasured by her children, Renee, Nanette (Sherrie), Ron (Cheri), Joannie (Coy), Cathy (Terry), Carrie (Glen), Chris (BJ) and Cindy. She will also be fondly remembered by her 13 Grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and extended family and friends. A memorial service is not planned at this time due to the risks of Covid 19. Knowing Joanne's true heart, in her memory we feel her wish would be for you to send a bouquet of flowers to someone you love. Professional services trusted to THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY LTD., Blawnox. www.thomasmsmithfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CATHERINE ALICE YUNECKO AGE 8...

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CATHERINE ALICE YUNECKO Age 86, died Saturday, August 8, 2020. She was born on March 17, 1934, in Turtle Creek. She is the daughter of the late Martin and Catherine Obronowich Golobic, and the wife of the late George Yunecko. She is a lifelong member of St. Agnes Church in West Mifflin. She was a devoted and loving mother whose life work was to raise her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed various hobbies including flower arranging, stained glass art, home decorating, playing cards, and many other joyous activities. She is survived by sons, Joseph (Patricia) Yunecko of Runnemede, New Jersey, George Junecko of Port Vue, Martin (Connie) Yunecko of Duquesne, Paul Yunecko of West Mifflin; daughters, Patricia Devries of Pymatuning, Kathleen (Dennis) Luczak of West Mifflin; eight grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. A gathering for the immediate family is taking place at STRIFFLERS OF WHITE OAK CREMATION AND MORTUARY SERVICES, 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412-678-6177). A Mass of Christian Burial is being offered for all family and friends on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Agnes Church in West Mifflin. Burial will follow. To share a memory or condolence, please visit https://www.strifflerfuneralhomes.com/ Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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EDWARD L. THOMAS AGE 81, ON TH...

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EDWARD L. THOMAS Age 81, on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Beloved husband of Madonna (Battaglia) Thomas; loving father of Frank (Suzan), Sean (Sheree) and Daniel Thomas; grandfather of Jessica (Phillip) Bishop and Lindsay Thomas; brother of James “Skip” (Danelle) and the late William (Barbara) Thomas. Due to the ongoing Coronavirus health crisis all services are private. A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to BRUSCO-NAPIER FUNERAL SERVICE, LTD. To add a tribute or memorial for Edward's family please visit our website: www.brusco-napierfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SISTER M. ADELE ROGERS, SC AG...

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SISTER M. ADELE ROGERS, SC Age 90, died at Caritas Christi, the motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill in Greensburg, on August 7. Born in Pittsburgh, Sister M. Adele entered the congregation of the Sisters of Charity on September 8, 1947, from Immaculate Conception Parish in Bloomfield. Preceded in death by her parents, Patrick and Christine (Naccarato) Rogers, and a brother, Charles, she is survived by a sister, Patricia Russo, and nieces and nephews, grandnieces and nephews. She earned a bachelor's degree in education from Seton Hill University. Sister Adele taught students in schools of the Greensburg, Pittsburgh and Tucson dioceses. She ministered as principal at St. Thomas Aquinas School in California, PA, 1968-1969, and at St. James School in Wilkinsburg from 1976 until 1978. Her longest tenure was at Sacred Heart School, Shadyside where she served as librarian from 1979 until 1990, when she was assigned, as librarian, to Bishop Canevin High School, from 1990 until 1996. Sister Adele was a substitute teacher at St. Malachy School, Coraopolis from 1999 until 2006, when she began substitute teaching at St. Philip School, Crafton, a position she held until her retirement to the motherhouse, Caritas Christi. Of her life as a Sister of Charity, Sister Adele once reflected, “My ministry as a teacher and librarian in elementary and secondary schools has been rewarding and grace-filled. I have been sustained by prayer and the grace of deepening trust in God and the support of my community, family and friends. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” All arrangements for Sister Adele Rogers are private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of Charity, De Paul Center, 144 DePaul Center Road, Greensburg, PA 15601. For more information visit the website, www.scsh.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARY RUTH CAUGHEY AGE 95, OF ...

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MARY RUTH CAUGHEY Age 95, of Valencia, on Aug. 6, 2020. Beloved wife for 63 years of the late Andrew Caughey; loving mother of David Caughey, Carol (Victor) Gann, Kathy (Mark) Plecity, and Diane (Randy) Kohl; dear grandmother of Ian, Eric, Kayla, Nathan, Traci, Julie, Andrew, and step-grandmother of Matthew and Jessica; also survived by two great-grandchildren, Saundria and Amelia. Mary Ruth was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown, where she was an Elder, Deacon, and Sunday School Teacher. A graduate of Bethany College, she was a lab technician with Allegheny General Hospital and a Girl Scout Leader for many years. She enjoyed gardening, birds, and nature. Most of all she was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Friends received Monday 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 5864 Heckert Rd., Bakerstown. Services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in First Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown. (covid 19 guidelines apply, please wear a mask entering church and receive further instructions). Donations to First Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown. www.schellhaasfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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