KUTZER KENNETH B., Sr. Loving husband, devoted father and grandfather passed away at Passavant Hospital surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at the age of 77. Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas L. and Clara Wissner Kutzer; brother, Thomas G. Kutzer; and nephews, Thomas and James Kutzer. Kenneth is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Madeline Zappa Kutzer. They were married at St. Lawrence O'Toole Parish in Lawrenceville. Kenneth is lovingly remembered by his children, Kenneth (Melinda) Kutzer, Krisanne (Blynn) Shideler and Michael (Melissa) Kutzer; and his grandchildren, Ken and Ryan Kutzer, Lauren, Blynn and Katie Shideler and Logan, Luke and Lydia Kutzer. Kenneth graduated from North Catholic High School in 1957 and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from Carnegie Institute of Technology and a Law Degree from Duquesne University. He was a veteran of the Air National Guard. He served his parish, St. Mary of the Assumption, as a lector for over 20 years. Friends will be received on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. Mary of the Assumption Church on Saturday at 10 a.m. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT THE CHURCH. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the National Autism Society. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PRILLA
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ZAPF RONALD P. AGE 56, UNEXPEC...
ZAPF RONALD P. Age 56, unexpectedly, on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, of Wilkinsburg; husband of Marjorie Zapf; loving father of Christopher James Zapf; dear grandfather of Christopher James Zapf, Jr.; brother of Joseph and George Zapf and Judith Isenberg. Also nieces and nephews. Friends received Saturday 4-8 p.m. at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. Prayer Service at the funeral home Saturday 8 p.m. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RUDY GEORGE H. AGE 89, OF COAL...
RUDY GEORGE H. Age 89, of Coal Center, PA passed away Monday, April 4, 2016, in the Donnell House, Washington, PA. He was born March 31, 1927, in Hazel Kirk, PA, a son of the late Michael and Julia Seamen Rudy, Sr. Mr. Rudy was a graduate of West Pike Run High School and DeVry Technical Institute. Mr. Rudy was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. For his service he was awarded the Pacific Theater Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon and WWII Victory Medal. He served on the USS Gordonia in the Pacific Theater. He was employed by the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation where he developed the Mechanic Training Program at the Vesta #5 Mine. Following his retirement, he taught mining maintenance for the Republic Steel Corporation. Mr. Rudy was a member of the United Miner Workers of America and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Post 377, California, PA. He loved his wife's Italian cooking and cherished their life together. Mr. Rudy instilled in his children his strong work ethic, loyalty to his country and his love of cars and animals. Surviving are his beloved wife of 64 years, Louise; son, Robert Rudy (Diane) of McMurray, PA; daughter, Diana Hopfinger (Anthony) of Mt. Lebanon, PA; two grandsons, Matthew Maund and Daniel Rudy; one great- granddaughter, Keely Josey (Lynn); one great-great- granddaughter, Ivory Grace Josey; two brothers, Andrew and Paul Rudy; one sister, Helen Wayland; many cousins, nieces and nephews. Deceased in addition to his parents are three brothers, Michael, Joseph and John; three grandchildren, Natalie, Nicole and Brian; beloved hunting Beagle, Honey Boy. Private funeral services were held Thursday, April 7, 2016, with interment in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to the JOHN B. GREENLEE FUNERAL HOME, Beallsville, PA. Online guestbook and personal condolences may be accessed at www.GreenleeFuneral Home.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JANICIK JOHN S. AGE 83, LOWER ...
JANICIK JOHN S. Age 83, Lower Burrell, Wed., April 6, 2016. Born Dec. 31, 1932, son of late Frank and Anna Gaydos Janicik. Father of Daniel (Kathleen) Janicik, Harrison City, Linda (Chester, Jr.) Mientus, Cynthia (Ronald) Kepes, both Sarver; grandfather of Sean, Sarah, Amanda and Alexandra Mientus, Grant and Danielle Janicik, Austin and Mackenzie Kepes; great-grandfather of Alexander Mientus; and brother of Ann (Francis) Cramer, Cheswick. Air Force veteran and B-52 Tail Gunner during Korean War and worked as an electronics tech for ALCOA. Preceded by wife, Gloria M. Janicik; four brothers, Frank, Albert, Anthony and David Janicik; and sister, Helen Santay. Visitation Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the RUSIEWICZ OF LOWER BURRELL FUNERAL HOME, 3124 Leechburg Road. Christian Funeral Mass Saturday 1:30 p.m. in St. Margaret Mary Church. Donations may made in his name to St. Margaret Mary Church, 3055 Leechburg Rd., Lower Burrell, 15068. www.RusiewiczFH.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CONNELL RUTH M. (SMOKER) OF BE...
CONNELL RUTH M. (SMOKER) Of Bethel Park, surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Harold E. Connell; loving mother of Marylee Toward and the late Scott Connell; devoted and much loved grandmother of Danielle and Zachary Toward; great-grandmother of Conner Hatten; sister of the late Robert A. Smoker. Ruth was very active and supportive of the Harold E. Connell & Son Funeral Home, St. Valentine Church and the Women's Guild. She loved her convertibles and playing her lottery numbers. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUER - CONNELL. Friends welcome at 5120 W. Library Ave., Bethel Park, 412-835-7940 on Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Valentine Church Monday 10 a.m. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROGERS JEAN J. OF BROOKLINE, P...
ROGERS JEAN J. Of Brookline, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Samuel E. Rogers; loving mother of Joseph J. Rogers, Christine A. Peacock, Cindy P. (Kenneth) Wahlen and Charles E. Rogers; adoring grandmother of seven grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Jean was a committeewoman for over 15 years for the 19th Ward. Arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Services will be private. Please add and view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JONES DONNA JEAN AGE 65, OF PI...
JONES DONNA JEAN Age 65, of Pittsburgh, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016, at Kane Regional Center. She leaves to cherish her memory siblings, John George, Jacqueline White, Nancy Coates; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. A memorial service will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, 5524 2nd Avenue, Pittsburgh. Arranged by the TUNIE FUNERAL HOME, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HARTMANN HARRY GRAHAM AGE 79, ...
HARTMANN HARRY GRAHAM Age 79, of Delmont, passed away March 2016. He was born Oct. 3, 1936, in Wilkinsburg, son of the late William Hartmann, Sr. and Phyllys Hartmann. Preceded in death by William, Jr., Robert and Patricia. He is survived by three sisters, Barbara, Nancy and Polly. He was in the United States Army where he served in France. After returning home, he worked for Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania. Funeral arrangements were handled by BASH - NIED FUNERAL HOME, Delmont, PA, 724-468-8381. www.bash- niedfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SANDERBECK RAYMOND J. OF SHALE...
SANDERBECK RAYMOND J. Of Shaler Twp., on Monday, April 4, 2016, Mr. Sanderbeck was the beloved husband of Mary Jean Gallo Sanderbeck; father of Sherry Holsinger (Jim Specht), Anthony Sanderbeck, Raymond Sanderbeck (Debbie), Maureen Donini (Frank), Alan Sanderbeck (Erin); grandfather of Philip Holsinger (Emily), Richard Holsinger (Danielle), Jaclyn Sanderbeck (James Painton), Allison Sanderbeck, Casey Sanderbeck, Frank Donini, Joseph Donini, and the late Michelle Sanderbeck; great-grandfather of Delaney, Logan, Natalie, Morgan, Aria, and Aiden. Celebrate Mr. Sanderbeck's life with his family on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 923 Saxonburg Blvd. at Rt. 8, Shaler Twp. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary of the Assumption Church on Saturday at noon. Leave condolences at www.permanfuneralhome .com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GUTHRIE IRENE A. PEACEFULLY, O...
GUTHRIE IRENE A. Peacefully, on Monday, April 4, 2016. Mother of Raymond Guthrie (Barbara), Burnard and Irene Malloy; sister of Besie Picou; nine grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; three great - great - grandchildren. Visitation Monday, April 11, 2016, 5-6 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC., where service follows at 6 p.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KLUTCH TIMOTHY P. AGE 56, OF O...
KLUTCH TIMOTHY P. Age 56, of Ocklawaha, FL, suddenly on Friday, March 25, 2016. Son of Mary (Bauman) and the late Jack Klutch; father of Taylor and Riley Klutch; brother of J. Michael (Barbara) Klutch, J. Christopher Klutch, Kathleen (Michael) Charlem, Thomas Klutch and Suzanne (late William) McVay. Also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews. Services and burial private. Arrangements entrusted to the LEO J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, Carnegie. leohenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ULICNY BETTY ANN 4/8/1999 ~ 4/...
ULICNY
BETTY ANN
4/8/1999 ~ 4/8/2016
Baby Doll, it's been 17 years since you've been gone. Miss you so much, till we meet in heaven with the angels. Love forever, Rich.
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TAYLOR SHIRLEY A. (GRAHAM) AGE...
TAYLOR SHIRLEY A. (GRAHAM) Age 89, of Jefferson Hills, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Beloved wife of 73 years to George Robert Taylor; loving mother of Judith E. (Thomas) Goodge, Robert S. Taylor, David M. (Cheryl) Taylor and the late Amy L. Taylor; grandmother of Nicole, Stephanie, Lindsay, Zach, Bethany, and Lucy; great- grandmother of Bryan; step-grandmother of Cortlynn and Tom; sister of Audrey (John) Pape. Visitation will be held Sunday, April 10, 2016, from 2 p.m. until the Service at 4 p.m. in the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills. Private interment in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TRUSNOVIC AIDAVERE (LAUDERBAUG...
TRUSNOVIC AIDAVERE (LAUDERBAUGH) Age 93, of N. Fayette Twp., Oakdale, PA, at her residence on Wednesday morning, April 6, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Albert Trusnovic; loving mother of Judy (Larry) Gareis, Joan (Nick) Lienard, June (Steve) Bidwell and Randy (Laura) Trusnovic; grandmother of 11; great- grandmother of 23; and great- great-grandmother of four. Preceded in death by two sisters; and five brothers. Family to receive friends at the HERRICK COMPASSIONATE FUNERAL SERVICE, PC, Edward M. Herrick, Supervisor/Owner, 951 Cliff Mine Rd., N. Fayette Twp., Imperial, PA, 724-695-7332 on Sunday, April 10, 2016, between the hours of 4-8 p.m. where a funeral service will take place on Monday, April 11, 2016, at 11 a.m. followed by interment Oakdale Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STREPPA JOANN AGE 73, OF HOLLY...
STREPPA JoANN Age 73, of Holly Hill, FL, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Halifax Hospice Care Center in Ormond Beach, FL. She was born in Portsmouth, VA on August 20, 1942, the daughter of the late Louis and Grace (Bressler) Pizzuti. JoAnn was a retired Registered Nurse and was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Ormond Beach, FL. JoAnn loved spending time with her husband, children and grandchildren. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Streppa; a daughter, Mary Jo (Michael) Fekete of Oak Lawn, IL; a son, Joseph Streppa of St. Petersburg, FL; a daughter, Michele (Neal) Niklaus of Galena, OH; four grandchildren, Justin Fekete, Ashleigh Niklaus, Kayla Niklaus and Eva Niklaus; also a sister, Phyllis Petrone of PA. Arrangements are being handled by THOMAS-LITTLE FUNERAL SERVICE, INC., 305 Main St., Imperial, PA 15126, 724-695-2800 where the family will receive friends on Sunday, April 17, 2016, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Columbkille Church in Imperial, PA at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 18, 2016, with Fr. Paul Merkovsky as celebrant. Interment will follow in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville, PA at 12:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to The Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation at https://moffitt.org/give-back/ donate/ or by mail to P.O. Box 23827, Tampa, FL 33623-3827. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MATTER JOHN J. AGE 96, PASSED...
MATTER JOHN J. Age 96, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 7, 2016, of South Park, formerly of Carrick. Beloved husband of the late Florence (Tomaseski) Matter; father of John (Nancy) Matter and David (Susan) Matter; beloved grandfather of Heather (James) McBrier, Paul, Tim (Serena) and Sean Matter and Carrie (Joe) Matey; great- grandfather of Cage and Devin Matter and Alexander and Andrew McBrier; brother of the late Margaret "Sis" Lutkus, William and Richard Matter. John was a retired Army veteran, served in World War II, retired Gimbel's Furniture Truck Driver and member of American Legion Post #725. Friends received Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the READSHAW FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1503 Brownsville Road, Carrick. Funeral Prayer Monday at 10:00 a.m. in the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. St. Basil Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Catholic Charities, 212 9th St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Send condolences to: readshawfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DANEK PARTENI AGE 91, OF GLENW...
DANEK PARTENI Age 91, of Glenwood, on Thur., April 7, 2016. Husband of the late Eva Danek and the late Catherine B. (Poronovicz) Danek; father of the late Alexander Danek; grandfather of Melissa (Drew) L. Church and the late PJ Danek; brother of George, Cita', Mary and the late Leo Danek; nieces; stepfather of Mary Ann and Steve (Uliana) Perekiszka; step-grandfather of Catherine and Steve Perekiszka and William Dachkovich. A loyal member and treasurer for 30 years for the Ukrainian Providence Assoc. Branch #165. Visitation Sun., 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Parastas 3 p.m. in the ELMER L. HERMAN FUNERAL HOME, 5204 Second Ave., Hazelwood 15207. Funeral Service Mon. 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Church, South 7th St., South Side. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BLOTZER ELLEN JOANNE AGE 84, O...
BLOTZER ELLEN JOANNE Age 84, of Pittsburgh, on Thursday, April 7, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Paul Joseph Blotzer. Loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to Tom (Sharon) Blotzer, Beth (Greg) Lagrotteria, Richard (Lori) Blotzer, John (Barbara) Blotzer, Brian D. Blotzer, Kristin Blotzer, Erik Blotzer, Richard A. Blotzer, Jr., Sheena Pettinato, Brianna Blotzer, Madison Blotzer, Logan Blotzer and the late Brian P. Blotzer; sister of Walt (Dee) Grieb, Edward J. (Beth) Grieb, Bob (Judy) Grieb. Ellen was a member of Our Lady of Grace Parish, she enjoyed camping, vacations, traveling and spending much time with her family. Friends welcome Monday 2-8 p.m., WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 412-563-2800, 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Grace Church. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MIKUSH OLGA (SCHMIEDECKE) AGE ...
MIKUSH OLGA (SCHMIEDECKE) Age 100, of Elliott, on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Paul Mikush; mother of Paul L. (Carol) of Texas, Robert H. (Lilla) of Pittsburgh and Richard A. (Mary) of Connecticut; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren; sister of the late Ludwig and Bernard Schmiedecke; also many nieces and nephews. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday only at ANTHONY G. STAAB FUNERAL HOME, INC., 900 Chartiers Ave., Elliott, Pgh., PA 15220. Service at 10 a.m. on Monday in the funeral home. Interment in Allegheny County Memorial Park. Visit us at: www.staabfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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