McCLOWRY CHARLES M. DADDY On Saturday, April 9, 2016, Charles M. "Daddy" McClowry, age 94, of Wilmerding. He was the husband of the late Norma Jean (Feidak) McClowry; son of the late Charles M. and Edna L. (Griest) McClowry; father of Rebecca O'Keefe and the late Charlene J. McClowry and Leo D. Feidak; brother of Eileen McClowry Chada; grandchildren, Kate and Molly O'Keefe, Ashley, Lacy and Leah Feidak; and great-granddaughter, Brooklyne Boothe. NO VISITATION. WM. O. PEARCE FUNERAL HOME, INC., Pitcairn, is assisting family with arrangements. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCCLOWRY CHARLES M. DADDY ON...
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GASOWSKI NANCY J. AGE 55, OF R...
GASOWSKI NANCY J. Age 55, of Reserve Twp., on Saturday, April 9, 2016. Daughter of the late Frank J. and Stephanie A. (Olko) Gasowski; sister of Francis Frank Gasowski, the late Mary Ann Gasowski, Walter and his surviving wife, Marilyn Gasowski; also survived by many cousins. Friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th St., Lawrenceville on Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Mass in Our Lady of the Angels Parish, St. Augustine Church, Wednesday 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DONNELLY ROBERTA (CERMINARO) A...
DONNELLY ROBERTA (CERMINARO) Age 41, on Saturday, April 9, 2016. Wife of Robert J. Donnelly, Sr.; mother of Reagan, Rebeckah and Riona; stepmother of Robert J. Donnelly, Jr.; daughter of Sam and Joan Cerminaro; sister of Ronald (Deborah) and Richard (Sarah) Cerminaro. Friends received STEPHEN D. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 1701 Route 51 (Large) Jefferson Hills, Monday 6 - 9 p.m. and Tuesday Noon - 3 p.m. and 6 - 9 p.m. On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, there will be a Memorial/ Celebration of Life Service at 12 Noon at the Court Time Sports Center, 95 Enterprise St., Elizabeth, PA 15037, followed by a luncheon in the upstairs Sunset Room. In lieu of flowers, make donations for the benefit of the Donnelly children to the Western PA Police Benevolent Foundation c/o Washington Financial, 3616 Washington Rd., McMurray, PA 15317 (Electronic donations may be made to www.wppbf.org "for the Donnelly Family"). For condolences and more information visit: www.stephendslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HERGENROEDER JOHN LOUIS AGE 96...
HERGENROEDER JOHN LOUIS Age 96, of Sanford, NC, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Hergenroeder was born on Jan. 11, 1920, in Allegheny County, PA to the late Sylvester Hergenroeder and Clara Roose Hergenroeder. He was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army where he received a Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart Medal. Mr. Hergenroeder was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores Meny Hergenroeder and by a grandson, Forrest Fields. He is survived by a son, John Louis Hergenroeder, Jr. and wife, Linda of Apex, NC; two daughters, Barbara H. Haughey and husband, Bill of West End, NC and Cheryl H. Fields and husband, Ronald of Greensboro, NC; nine grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Monday, April 11, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at BRIDGES - CAMERON FUNERAL HOME. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 12, 2016, 11:00 a.m. at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Sanford, NC, with Father Robert Ippilito officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Condolences may be made at www.bridgescameronfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home, Inc. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DANIELS BRAD D. AGE 36, OF CRA...
DANIELS BRAD D. Age 36, of Crafton Borough, on Friday afternoon, April 8, 2016. Husband of Jeanne (Samovoski) Daniels; beloved son of Richard W. Daniels and his wife, Kym and Daviette and her husband, Rob White; dearest brother of Chad and his wife, Maria Daniels, Ricky Daniels and Kaitlyn Daniels; a niece and nephew, Laurel and Hays Daniels; his paternal grandparents, Lois Daniels and the late Robert Daniels; maternal grandparents, Mabel and her husband, Wenzle Kunkle and the late Hays Stahl. Services private. Memorials in his name may be made to one's favorite animal charity. The MOODY FUNERAL HOME, Route 30, Clinton is assisting the family. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GEUBTNER LOUIS G. ON FRIDAY, A...
GEUBTNER LOUIS G. On Friday, April 8, 2016, age 59, of Reserve Township. Brother of Leonard (Patricia) Geubtner, Martha (Joseph) Herzog and the late Larry Geubtner; brother-in-law of Diane K. Geubtner; uncle of Jerry and Jennifer Geubtner, John and Andrew Herzog, Kathryn (Shaun) Martinec and Kristen Pritchard; great-uncle of Ava, Sophia, Lane, Case and Reed. Family will welcome friends Tuesday from 2-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 388 Center Ave., West View, PA 15229, where a blessing service will be held following visitation at 8 p.m. Louis was a life member and past president of the Reserve Township Fire Department. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to the Reserve Township Fire Department, 33 Lonsdale St., Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Please leave condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CUPP DAVID THOMAS AGE 69, OF P...
CUPP DAVID THOMAS Age 69, of Pittsburgh, died on Apr. 7, 2016. Husband of Bobbie (Marshall) Cupp; father of Danna Suzanne Cupp, David Thomas Cupp, Jr., Kevin Allen Cupp, and Corissa Lynne Cupp; son of Clyde and Ruth Cupp; loving brother of Clyde Dale, Carol Anne, Dennis (Mary Lou) Lee, Kevin (Audrey) Charles, Mark (Chris) Douglas, Terry (Joyce) Allen, Vivian Ruth, Danna Adrian, Suzanne Bette. Dave played guitar, wrote music, loved sports, could hit a ball a country mile! He retired from Heinz after 25 years and proudly served in the US Army during Vietnam. Family will receive friends on TUESDAY from 4-8 p.m. at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1225 Chartiers Ave, McKees Rocks, where a Blessing Service will be held on WEDNESDAY at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GEISLER REGIS PAUL AGE 86, OF ...
GEISLER REGIS PAUL Age 86, of Muncie, Indiana formerly of Canfield, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at the VA Northern Indiana Health System in Marion. He was born on January 13, 1930, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Mathias and Thecla (Woelk) Geisler and served honorably in The United States Marine Corps during The Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Jeannette; his brother, Martin; children, Elizabeth (William) Gallina , Regis ( Ann Curry), Mark (Mary Kale), Patricia (Karl) Stratemeier and David Knight; ten grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife of 28 years, Margaret (Hughes); and ten brothers and sisters. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 14, 2016, in St. Michael Catholic Church, 300 N. Broad St., Canfield. Family and friends may call from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday at LANE FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 65 N. Broad Street, Canfield Chapel. Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.lanefuneralhomes.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CERCHIARA MARGARET E. (FLECK) ...
CERCHIARA MARGARET E. (FLECK) PATTY Age 84, of Richland, formerly of Bedford Co., on March 31, 2016. Wife for 35 years of the late R. Richard Cerchiara; mother of Rocco and Joseph Cerchiara and Victoria Korenich; grandmother of Darrell Korenich; sister of Wallace (Sylvia Jean) Fleck; sister-in-law of Mary Cerchiara; and also survived by nieces and nephews. Predeceased by sister, Betty Fleck Rightenour; and niece, Pamela (Rightenour) Williams. Services private and entrusted to SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, Bakerstown. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SACKS ALVIN A. ALVIN A. SACKS,...
SACKS ALVIN A. Alvin A. Sacks, age 94, passed away recently in Parkland, FL. Formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, he was the beloved husband of 71 years to the late Sylvia Simon Sacks of Parkland, FL; cherished and loving father of Phyllis Sacks Lersch of Pittsburgh, PA and Ian M. Sacks of Edwards, CO; beloved grandfather of Jessica Nicole Sacks of Denver, CO. He is survived by four loving step-grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and three great-great- grandchildren. Alvin was a longtime, active resident in the Aston Gardens Community in Parkland, FL and an active member of ARMDI. A memorial service will be held on April 13, 2016, Alvin's 95th birthday, at Aston Gardens in Parkland, FL. If desired, a memorial contribution may be made to ARMDI, c/o Betty Remlinger, 9415 Aston Gardens Court, Parkland, FL 33076 or to the charity of your choice. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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OATES MILLICENT M. ON WEDNESDA...
OATES MILLICENT M. On Wednesday, April 6, 2016, Millicent M., age 89, formerly of Ingram. Beloved wife of the late David T. Oates. There will be no visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Ascension Roman Catholic Church, 114 Berry St., Pgh., PA 15205. Arrangements entrusted to HERSHBERGER - STOVER, INC. FUNERAL HOME, Crafton. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ONDEK ELIZABETH 4/11/1916 - 12...
ONDEK
ELIZABETH
4/11/1916 - 12/4/1992
Happy Birthday, Mom!
Sorely missed by Mary, Paul, Kenneth, Jean, John and Chris. Love you always.
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GIAMMATTEO MICHAEL G. 4/11/193...
GIAMMATTEO
MICHAEL G.
4/11/1939 - 10/28/2015
Happy Birthday! Love you and miss you.
Janet Giammatteo & Family
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CHRASKA ALICE C. ON SUNDAY, AP...
CHRASKA ALICE C. On Sunday, April 10, 2016. Beloved wife of 55 years to John Chraska; loving mother of John Chraska, Janet (Bob) Murcko and Jacqueline Chraska; sister of the late Jennie Borghini, Edward Staroiselec, Chester Staroiselec, Nellie Marks, Lucy Olszewski and Mary Malinka; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends received Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the SZAFRANSKI - EBERLEIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 101 Third St., Carnegie. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Alice was a member of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Christian Mothers, the Red Hat Society and worked for over 25 years in the Chartiers Valley School District as a baker and manager of the Middle School cafeteria. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STOCK SANDRA JEAN (KESSLER) AG...
STOCK SANDRA JEAN (KESSLER) Age 67, of Pittsburgh, passed away after a lengthy and courageous battle with ovarian cancer on Sunday, April 10, 2016. Beloved wife of Ronald Stock; loving mother of William Brickell and Michele (Joseph) Austin; cherished grandmother "Bubba" of Bryce Brickell; sister of William (Lucy) Kessler; daughter of the late William and Olga (Korol) Kessler. Visitation will be held Tuesday 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills, where a Blessing Service will be held Thursday 11:30 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment to follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. Family will graciously accept floral tributes or donations to the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition "NOCC." Condolences may be given at: www.jeffersonememorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SNYDER RICHARD J. III AGE 65, ...
SNYDER RICHARD J. III Age 65, of Reserve Twp., unexpectedly on Sunday, April 10, 2016. Beloved son of the late Richard J. II and Anne Snyder; loving companion of Debi Oesterle; dear father of James, Jennifer and Tiffany Snyder; dear brother of Carol Billingsley, Dennis (Linda), John (Valerie) and Robert Snyder; also survived by many caring stepchildren, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Family to receive friends 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. WEDNESDAY ONLY at the HUGHES FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1501 Lowrie St., Pgh., PA 15212-Troy Hill where Blessing Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WHITE JUNE R. AGE 84, OF PENN ...
WHITE JUNE R. Age 84, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 8, 2016. Preceded in death by husband, Albert White, Sr.; and son, Eric Fuzz White. Leaves behind children and a host of family and friends. Visitation Wednesday, April 13, 2016, 5-9 p.m. at HOUSE OF LAW, INC. Services Thursday, April 14, 2016, at Macedonia Baptist Church at 11 a.m. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BROWN DEBORAH ELIZABETH AGE 63...
BROWN DEBORAH ELIZABETH Age 63, of Jefferson Hills, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 10, 2016. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 23, 1952, to Effa Grace Bruggeman. Deborah is survived by her beloved husband of 16 years, Donald Brown. She is also survived by her daughter, Kelly Marshall and grandson, Alex Marshall. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her brother, Keith Rourke. Deb worked 33 years in family law, her proudest achievements were her family, especially being Ga-yee to her grandson, Alex. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Family and friends will be received on Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills, 15236. A Funeral Ceremony will be conducted Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. Inurnment will take place in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PELAIA BRUNO J. AGE 85, OF AM...
PELAIA BRUNO J. Age 85, of Ambridge, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, in Paramount Senior Living at Cranberry. He was born July 14, 1930, in Beaver Falls, PA, to the late Ralph and Filippina Torquato Pelaia. He was a graduate of Rochester High School, Geneva College and received his Master's in Education from the University of Pittsburgh. He taught social studies and history in the Quaker Valley School District retiring with 37 years of dedicated service. Bruno was a member of Good Samaritan Catholic Church, and served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. His passion in life was his love and dedication to his family and extended family. He deeply cared for his sons, daughter- in-law; and granddaughters and will be deeply missed by his family and friends. He will forever be remembered by his loving wife of 47 years, Mariannina D'Urso Pelaia; two sons, David and Jennifer Pelaia of Mars, and Ralph Pelaia of Ambridge; two grandchildren, Isabella and Kaitlyn Pelaia; two sisters, Stella (Steve) Skeba of Lower Burrell and Elizabeth Valentine of Clifton, NJ; sister- in-law, Rachael Progoggio of Edgewood; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Caesar and Nadine D'Urso of Mission Viejo, CA; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, were an infant son, Christopher; his brother and sister-in-law, Samuel and Louise Poulos Pelaia, and two brothers- in-law, Salvatore Valente and Geno Progoggio. Friends will be received Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the JOHN SYKA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 833 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge, where Prayers will be offered Friday at 8:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. in Good Samaritan Catholic Church. Interment with full military honors will follow in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Suite E-201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BLAIR HELEN IRIS LONGTIME RESI...
BLAIR HELEN IRIS Longtime resident of Sewickley and wife of Myron Watzman and the late Theodore T. Blair, Esq and companion of Martin Child passed away surrounded by her family on March 25, 2016, from complications of pancreatic cancer. She is survived by her half-brother, James (Esther) Neft of Sewickley, PA; loving mother of Darren E. Watzman of Mt. Lebanon, Roger Watzman of Scott Twp., and Dr. Dean Watzman of Cranberry Twp, PA; stepmother of Theodore Turner Blair II of Alexandria, VA and D. Troy Blair of Pittsburgh, PA; grandmother of Scott, Lexi, Liv, and Audrey Blair. Funeral services were conducted at Shaare Torah Congregation in Squirrel Hill, with interment following in Adath Jeshurun Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the GESHER HACHAIM JEWISH BURIAL SOCIETY. Reared in Ambridge PA, Helen went on to complete her formal education at The Pennsylvania State University and University of Pittsburgh graduating in 1961, with BA in Education. She was a teacher in the Fox Chapel School District for several years, before starting her own Travel Consulting Business. Intelligent, vivacious, and hardworking, Helen was a creative and skilled entrepreneur who always maintained a rich sense of humor. She owned and operated her own travel consulting agency, and became a world traveler and dedicated travel agent to countless throughout Pittsburgh and across the United States. Her greatest loves were preparing dinner for her family, making new friends, sharing her many interests and caring for her King Charles Cavalier Spaniel, named Charley. An unstoppable force, Helen was widely known as a formidable tennis player, a superb Chef and a passionate player of MahJongg. Always a lover of fashion, her specialty was designing and creating women's hats. She was an active member of the Beth Samuel Synagogue of Ambridge, PA, Temple Sinai of Squirrel Hill, the Newcomers Club of Sewickley, PA, and the Edgeworth Cub. A steadfastly devoted mother, wife, and companion, she will be greatly missed by all. Contributions in Helen's memory may be made to Temple Sinai, 5505 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217 and Development UPMC Cancer Pavilion, Suite 1B, 5150 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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