LYLE ROBERT D. On Sunday, February 14, 2016, age 95, of Sherwood Oaks, Cranberry Twp., formerly of Squirrel Hill, Peters Township and Chadds Ford, PA. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 25, 1920, he was the son of the late William H.H. and Margaret R. Dittman Lyle. He was a graduate of Taylor Allderdice High School and Carnegie Tech (Carnegie Mellon University). After graduating from Carnegie Tech in 1942, he was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He was deployed to Australia, and then to the New Guinea and Philippines theaters of operations. He was awarded the Bronze Star in 1945 for Meritorious service in the Philippines Campaign. After his active duty in World War II, he continued to serve in the U.S. Army Reserve and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel after 24 years of service. Robert had been a metallurgist for U.S. Steel in Pittsburgh. He was V.P. of Eastern Coal and Coke, a subsidiary of Westmoreland Coal Company. He was a 55-year member of Dravosburg-Homestead Lodge F. & A.M., the Blue Lodge and the Syria Shrine and Consistory. Husband of the late Joan L. Weisbrod Lyle; father of Jeffrey Lyle of Cabot, Jonathan Lyle (Sherrill Jean) of Manakin-Sabot, VA, Jason Lyle (Kathylynn) of the Dominican Republic and Jay David Lyle (Maureen) of Cranberry Twp.; grandfather of Jennifer, Peter, Duncan, Courtland, Robert and Maureen; great-grandfather of Aili; and brother of the late William Lyle, Jr. Friends are invited to a Memorial Service in the Auditorium at Sherwood Oaks, 100 Norman Dr., Cranberry Twp., PA on Saturday, February 27, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. Memorials may be made to the MS Society. Entombment will be in the mausoleum in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Arrangements are under the direction of the McDONALD -AEBERLI FUNERAL HOME, INC., 238 Crowe Ave., Mars, PA. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TAYLOR ISABEL V. (KOCHIK) AGE ...
TAYLOR ISABEL V. (KOCHIK) Age 82, of Goshen Twp., formerly of Avalon, on February 16, 2016. Beloved wife of Cecil E. Taylor, Jr.; dear mother of Daniel E., Robert J. (Renee) and Michael A. Taylor (Sharon); grandmother of Cody Taylor; sister of Mary Smith and Julia Lucas; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at 11 a.m. at the Goshen United Methodist Church, 4345 Goshen Rd., Clearfield, PA 16830. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by McDONALD-LINN FUNERAL HOME, INC., Avalon. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FAZIO SOPHIE (CORSALE) ON FRID...
FAZIO SOPHIE (CORSALE) On Friday, February 19, 2016, surrounded by her family, of Swisshelm Park. Devoted wife of 63 years to Edward P. Fazio; loving mother of Gary J. Fazio and his wife, Sharon of CA, Edward D. Fazio of Swisshelm Park, Mary K. Costa and her husband, Dr. Alfonso of Wellington, FL, Thomas J. Fazio of CA and the late David E. and Edward J. Fazio; dear GaGa of Joseph, Christina and her husband, David, Alfonso, Jr. and Maria; sister of Ursula Napoleon and her husband, Nicholas; and the late Joseph Corsale. Sophie is also survived by her numerous nieces and nephews. Friends received 2-8 p.m. MONDAY ONLY at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. Mass of Christian Burial in the Word of God Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial contributions to the Word of God Parish, 2021 S. Braddock Ave., Pgh., PA 15218. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SELLERS SAMUEL H., ELDER AGE 8...
SELLERS SAMUEL H., ELDER Age 88, passed away on February 15, 2016. Brother of Joseph, Elijah Sellers and Mary Margie Witherspoon; other relatives and friends. Visitation Tuesday 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. at First Church of God In Christ, Albert Ave., Braddock, PA. US Army WWII veteran. Interment National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Arrangements by ALDRICH FUNERAL HOMES, 431 E. 9th Ave., Munhall, PA, 15120, 412-461-3400. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MEDVED HELEN J. AGE 89, OF CLA...
MEDVED HELEN J. Age 89, of Clairton, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016, in John J. Kane Regional Center in McKeesport. Born July 18, 1926, in Clairton, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Carr) Chaputa. A retired waitress and cook for US Steel Clairton Works' Superintendent Dining Room, Helen was a member of St. Clare of Assisi Parish and the CFU Lodge #248, both in Clairton. She joins her husband, the late George Medved, who passed away in June of 1990. Helen is survived by her son, George (Lois Diana) Medved of Shadyside; her step-grandchildren, Anthony (Kathleen) and James Mollise; her step-great-grandchildren, Anthony, Jr. and Jeremy; her sister, Mary Kraynak of Glassport, and also nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the A.J. BEKAVAC FUNERAL HOME, 555 5th St., Clairton, PA 15025 (412-233-5700) on Sunday, February 21, 2016, from 1 to 5 p.m. A Blessing will be held in the funeral home on Monday, February 22, 2016, at 10 a.m. with procession and burial to follow in Ascension Cemetery, Clairton. Memorial contributions in Helen's name should be made to ViaQuest Hospice, 610 Park Ave., Monongahela, PA 15063. bekavacfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WURZER WILHELM STEFAN 1/11/194...
WURZER
WILHELM STEFAN
1/11/1948 ~ 2/20/2009
Heute und erinnert taglich.
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HURST REGINA V. AGE 75, OF MOU...
HURST REGINA V. Age 75, of Mount Lebanon, on Thursday, February 18, 2016. Loving mother of Irwin M. Hurst II (Laura), twins Eugene R. (Stephenie) and Kevin J. (Lisa) Hurst; cherished grandmother of Matthew, Jeffrey, Tyler, Aadon and Logan; sister of Dorothy Barlotti and Arlene Pusinsky; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends will gather at LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon, Sunday afternoon from 1:00 until 4:00. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Saint Bernard Church, Monday morning at 11:30. (EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KOCIS ELIZABETH A. BETTY AGE...
KOCIS ELIZABETH A. BETTY Age 81, of Plum, on Thursday, February 18, 2016, peacefully at home, surrounded by family. Beloved wife of 51 years to the late Stephen; devoted mother of Jim (Susan), Kathie Gage, Mark and the late Stephen M. Kocis; grandmother of Jimmy (Shana) Gage and Nicole Kocis; great- grandmother of Alilya and Elyncia Gage; sister of Donald (Evelyn) Day; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Betty enjoyed volunteering her time and was a member of St. John the Baptist Church. Friends received Sun. 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD. / ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Road (at Universal Road), Penn Hills. Mass of Christian Burial Mon. 11:30 a.m. in St. John the Baptist Church. Interment in Plum Creek Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Fr. Bartley Angel Fund, 444 St. John St., Pgh., PA 15239. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GENERALOVICH BORIS TUESDAY EVE...
GENERALOVICH BORIS Tuesday evening, February 16, 2016, our beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle was peacefully welcomed by God into his eternal home. Boris was born on October 21, 1918, in Farrell, PA. He was the son of Toma and Magdalena Generalovich, who came from Serbia to the United States in 1912. Boris graduated from Hickory High School in Hermitage, PA. His passion and determination to be educated was interrupted by World War II, and after attending four different universities, Boris completed his BS degree at the University of Pittsburgh in 1947. One of the Greatest Generation Boris was a World War II veteran who proudly served his country in the US Army in Guam and was awarded several ribbons, medals, and a Bronze Service Star. Boris worked for over 35 years for Kaufmann's as a buyer for the downtown Pittsburgh department store. At Kaufmann's, Boris met his wife of 50 years, the former Margaret Dolan of Pittsburgh. Boris devoted his life to his family and served God faithfully as a member of the Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church, Pittsburgh, PA, where he served on the board. He believed with all his heart of the importance of upholding the traditions and values of his family and of his Serbian heritage. Boris was an avid sports fan, an ardent supporter of the Pittsburgh professional sports teams, the Pittsburgh Panthers, and the athletic endeavors of members of his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret; and brothers, Bronko, Alex, and Milosh. Boris is survived and will be greatly missed by his two sisters, Bertha Hopkins of Hendersonville, NC and Nadine Kramerich (George) of Cleveland, Ohio; his beloved and devoted son, Dr.Thomas (Nancy) of Pittsburgh; stepson, John Schirra (Eleanor) of Scottsdale, AZ; grandchildren, Matthew Generalovich (Samantha), Pittsburgh, Mark Generalovich, Charlotte, NC, Natalie Generalovich, Trabuco Canyon, CA, John Eric (Stephanie) Schirra, Valencia, CA, Alexandra (Rob) Pyfer, Scottsdale, AZ; great- grandchildren, Easton and Miles Schirra, Skyla Pyfer and Olivia and Sophia Olson. Boris is also survived by nephews and nieces, Dr. Brian Generalovich (Rosemary), Nick (Rhee) Generalovich, Bunny Lener, Mark (Suzi) Generalovich, Kerry (Larry) Paoletta, Tami (Dave) Harnish, Steve (Deb) Hopkins, George, Leslie and Mandy Kramerich, Michael Kovacs, Dr. Pamela (Jack Repko) Kovacs, Carole Bell, Bill (Joy) and David (Judy) Weber, Judy Antonelli, Bobbie (Larry) Brady; and many great- nephews and nieces. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227 on Sunday from 2-8 p.m. with a Pomen Service 3 p.m. Visitation will continue Monday morning at 10 at Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, 4920 Clairton Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15236, with funeral services following at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Cathedral or Lifeline Chicago, c/o American Serbian Club, 2524 Sarah St., Pittsburgh, PA 15203. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CARULLI RACHEL LEAH AGE 41, OF...
CARULLI RACHEL LEAH Age 41, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at home. She was born March 25, 1974, in McKeesport. She is survived by her loving parents, Richard T. Carulli, Sr. and Mary Arabia Carulli; sister, Renée (Shawn) Ank; and brother, Richard T. (Jannette) Carulli, Jr., of Elizabeth Township; nephew, Matthew Ank; nieces, Sarah Ank, Addison Carulli, and Danniella Carulli; an uncle, aunts, and many cousins. Rachel was an avid Guns N' Roses fan. Friends are welcome from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2016, at the GILBERT FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, INC., 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township. Service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Monday, February 22, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., with The Rev. Thomas Wagner, officiating. Interment will follow in the Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth Township. Condolences may be made at: gilbertfuneralhomeand crematory.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KAMINSKI DOROTHY B. AGE 95, OF...
KAMINSKI DOROTHY B. Age 95, of Stowe Twp. Beloved wife of the late Walter; loving mother of Dolores Gill, Diane Bonomi and the late Walter Kamensky, Juliane Judy Kaminski; grandmother of Carrie Ann Bonomi, Richard Sommers, Dawn (Charles) Maurer; five great-grandchildren; three great-great- grandchildren; sister of the late Herky Kamensky; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received Monday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the VALERIAN F. SZAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 238 Helen St., McKees Rocks, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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REICHERT DOUGLAS AUSTIN, SR. D...
REICHERT DOUGLAS AUSTIN, Sr. Died peacefully, after long illness, on February 14, 2016, at his home in Pittsburgh, PA. He was 86. He was born and raised in Erie, PA. Mr. Reichert graduated from The Northfield Mount Hermon School, where he excelled in swimming and lacrosse. He attended Westminster College in New Wilmington, PA, where he met his beloved wife, Martha Dewar. He studied business, was on the swim team and was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. He graduated in 1951, enlisted in the US Air Force and married Martha Dewar. After their honeymoon they began their married life, stationed at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. Doug had a distinguished business career in the insurance industry. He had a broad knowledge of the industry with an expertise in Marine Insurance due to Pittsburgh's position as the the number one inland port in the country. He was president of the Propeller Club. He started his career with The Travelers and Chubb Insurance Companies and spent the majority of his career with Henderson Brothers Insurance. He was a member of the Duquesne Club, The Edgeworth Club and Shannopin Country Club. Doug was predeceased by his parents, Chester and Bernice Austin Reichert; and by his brothers, Chet and Bill. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Martha Dewar Reichert; and his son and daughter- in-law, Douglas Austin Reichert, Jr. and Donna Follini Reichert and his son, James Dewar Reichert. He is also survived by six grandchildren, Lynn Reichert Cannon, Lisa Anne Reichert, Laura Reichert Matthews, Sara Burnett Reichert, Joseph Dewar Reichert and Lucien Searle Reichert; and two great- grandchildren, Grace and Austin Cannon. Doug cherished his family, his grandchildren and friends, vacations, holiday traditions, golfing with his sons. These were his passions. He will be remembered by all who knew him for his gregarious personality and contagious laugh. Doug and Martha have been longtime members of the Ben Avon Presbyterian Church. A memorial service will be held there on March 12, 2016. The church is located at 7501 Church Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA. The memorial service will start at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Douglas Austin Reichert to Westminster College. The MCDONALD-LINN FUNERAL HOME, has been entrusted with the arrangements. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ADAMS FRANK J. AGE 75, BORN IN...
ADAMS FRANK J. Age 75, born in Columbus, OH, of Glenshaw, on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Beloved husband for 41 years to Jeanne (Wiczewski) Adams; loving father of Susan (Mark) Augustin of Littleton, CO and Allison (Brennan Gilder) Adams of Bradenton, FL; grandfather of Landan and Presley; brother of Carol Brown, Thomas (Karen) Adams and Victoria (Tom Ambrose) Adams; brother-in-law of Matt (Barbara) Wiczewski and Robert Weck; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Frank's true passions were playing golf and watching the Ohio State Buckeyes football. Friends will be received on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. Bonaventure Church, Glenshaw, on Monday at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CWYNAR JENNIFER S. 2/20/1987 ~...
CWYNAR
JENNIFER S.
2/20/1987 ~ 1/6/2010
If we could visit heaven
on this,
your special day, maybe for a
moment our pain would
go away.
We would put our arms around
you and whisper words
so true,
that living life without you is so
very hard to do.
Happy Birthday!
With Love, Mom, Dad & Nicole
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PARLAK ELSIE ALICE AGE 95, O...
PARLAK ELSIE ALICE Age 95, of Penn Hills, on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at Presbyterian Senior Care, Oakmont. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ann (Yurkanin) Parlak; she was preceded in death by brothers, Joseph, Michael, Edward, Robert; and sisters, Anne, Mary Svoboda and Dorothy Fiala. She is survived by sisters, Louise Litvak and Patricia Counts; brothers, Thomas (Fran) and Stephen (Mary Lou); sister-in-law of Carol Parlak; also survived by many nieces and nephews. She retired from Westinghouse Electric Corporation, East Pittsburgh. Friends received Sunday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD. / ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Road (at Universal Road), Penn Hills. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10:00 a.m. in St. Joseph Parish, Verona. Interment in Plum Creek Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SETTERBERG BERTIL BERT, Jr. Age 79, of Braddock Hills, on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. Beloved husband of Janet (Nelson) Setterberg; dear father of William (Wendy) Setterberg; loving grandfather of Carina and Calyssa; brother of Norma Paulson and late Carole Johnson. A memorial visitation will be held at the ROBERT P. KARISH FUNERAL HOME on SUNDAY, MARCH 20, 2016, from 1 p.m. until the service at 2 p.m. Burial took place in The National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MAHONE HELEN PEACEFULLY, ON FE...
MAHONE HELEN Peacefully, on February 13, 2016. Survived by daughter, Taylor Evans; two brothers; four sisters, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation Sunday, February 21, 2016, 2-6 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., where services will be held Monday, February 22, 2016, at 1 p.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CARDAMONE GENEVIEVE F. GENNY...
CARDAMONE GENEVIEVE F. GENNY On Monday, February 15, 2016. Devoted wife of the late Angelo Cardamone; daughter of Joseph and Mamie Bruzzese who preceded her in death; beloved mother of Dee (late Frank William) Nesta, Casper (Veronica) Cardamone; cherished grandmother of Nicolas Nesta (Amy), Karen Chierico (Michael) and Kristin Weber (Ryan); great- grandmother of Stella, Nicolas and Angelo Chierico, Francesca and Alexa Genevieve Nesta, whom she loved spending time with; adored sister of Dominick (Dorothy) Bruzzese of Gainesville, FL, Terry B. (John) Mull of Phoenix, AZ, and the late Mary Lou Piazza (Joseph) of Southview, PA; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Gen graduated from Ravenna H.S. in Ohio and she was a manager for the Sun Drug Co. She was active in ISDA, the JCC Silver Sneakers, she was an avid bowler, loved bingo, playing cards, and all of her friends. Friends welcome Sunday only 1-5 p.m. SCHEPNER McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, 165 Noble Ave., Crafton, 15205. Funeral Mass in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Monday 10:30 a.m. Friends please meet at church. Donations may be made to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 330 Third Ave., Carnegie, PA 15106 or St. Vincent de Paul, 1243 N. Franklin St., Pgh., PA 15233. schepnermcdermott.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RAGO MARY D. 1/15/1917 - 2/20/...
RAGO
MARY D.
1/15/1917 - 2/20/2014
While you, dear Mother,
rest and sleep,
your loving memory we'll always keep.
Sadly missed by your loving family.
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CONAWAY ELLEN LOUISE FORMER RE...
CONAWAY ELLEN LOUISE Former resident of Sewickley, PA, died in Ohio on February 17, 2016. Wife of the late Jack Edward Conaway; mother of Jack E. Conaway of St. Joseph, MO, Eloise Coy of Columbiana, OH, and Ann Shondel of Fripp Island, FL; also survived by four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends will be received in THE RICHARD D. COLE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 328 Beaver Street, Sewickley, PA 15143 on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until Services at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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