WHEELEY KATHLEEN WILSON Age 95, of Johnson City, TN and formerly Lafayette, TN, passed away April 5, 2016, at Continuum Courtyard in Johnson City. Funeral Services for Kathleen Wheeley were conducted Sunday, April 10, 2016, from the chapel of ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME,in Lafayette, TN. Interment followed in the Macon County Memorial Gardens. Kathleen Wheeley is survived by sons, Ben (Caren) Wheeley of Jamestown, TN, Stephen Wheeley of Watertown, TN and Robert (Marion) Wheeley of Jonesborough, TN; daughter, Nancy Wheeley of Columbus, MS. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BURRELL ALBERTA K. AGE 93, A L...
BURRELL ALBERTA K. Age 93, a longtime resident of Forest Hills and Penn Hills, died Friday, April 8, 2016. Beloved wife of the late James C. Burrell; daughter of the late Albert Louis and Amelia (Konstanzer) Koch; beloved sister of the late Virginia Koch Brindley; mother of Sharon Burrell Lavelle (Richard) and Alan J. Burrell (Denise); proud grandmother of Richard Lavelle, Jr. (Katie), Brandon Lavelle, Jeffrey Burrell and Annie Burrell Swanson (Dan); proud great-grandmother of Ryan Lavelle; aunt DoDo of Bonnie Morris and William Brindley. Alberta will always be remembered for her quick wit and her ability to make everyone laugh. She will be missed by all. Per Alberta's request, there will be no visitation. Interment private. Arrangements by WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., 412-731-5001. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CAMPBELL GLENN A. IN MEMORY OF...
CAMPBELL
GLENN A.
IN MEMORY OF
It's been six years. We loved you once, love you still, always have and always will.
Love Ronnetta and Family
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DORAZIO RAYMOND L. AGE 91, OF ...
DORAZIO RAYMOND L. Age 91, of Mt. Lebanon, peacefully passed away on April 12, 2016. Ray was the son of Nicola and Rose (Rossi) Dorazio, and later the stepson of Chester Dreer. Ray was a proud veteran having served in the Army Air Corps in WWII and again in Korea in the Air Force due to his unique skills. Ray was the loving husband of his wholehearted, devoted, caring wife, Dorothy, of nearly 65 years; devoted and loving father of daughters, Susan (George) Ketchum of Pittsburgh and Florida, Cindy (Gary) Antolik of Erie, Chris (Joel) Wlodarczyk of Clairton; guiding, humorous, loving grandfather of Jessica, Jamie, Dylan, Ian, Chelsea; delighted, elated great-grandfather of Olivia Rose; caring brother to Doris (Glenn) Crandall, the late Jean (Armand) Genaro, the late Marge (Al) Cerro. Ray and Dot came from very humble, modest beginnings in Ohio and went on to great success. Ray worked hard and played hard. He retired in 1983 as an international executive and VP of a major company based in Pittsburgh. Throughout his life all sports were present, as an adult, golf was his passion attaining a three handicap. One of his greatest pleasures was doing his own yard work to contrast the many hours in the office. Ray and Dot's desire was/is to pass along to their family their enormous positive work ethic, proper family priorities, and strong positive morals, values, and ethics. Ray took great joy in sharing his life and work knowledge and experiences with family, friends, and co-workers in order that they could benefit personally and professionally from him. The world is a better place for having had Ray a part of it. You will be missed beyond words, please know we are at peace with your peace. From all of us, thank you with infinite love. Arrangements private. Arrangements by WILLIAM ECKELS FUNERAL HOME. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BOUSTEAD ELSIE O. AGE 92, OF F...
BOUSTEAD ELSIE O. Age 92, of Findlay Twp., Imperial, PA, at her residence, on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Earl Boustead who died on Nov. 27, 1997. Beloved mother of Debbie (Eddie) Heinz, Claudia Welsbacher, Kevin (Wanda) Boustead and Earl Mike Boustead; cherished grandmother of Jessica, Jason, Skylar and Hope; adored great-grandmother of Azure, Jason and Benjamin; sister of Mabel Wilson and the late Blanche Purdy and Fannie Pemberthy. 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 17, 2016, between the hours of 4-8 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Monday, April 18, 2016, at 11 a.m. at Valley Presbyterian Church, Main St., Imperial. It is respectfully requested memorial donations be sent to Bridges Hospice, 1200 Gulf Lab Rd., Pgh., PA 15238 or Valley Church Building Fund. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DUNN JAMES G. OF MT. WASHINGTO...
DUNN JAMES G. Of Mt. Washington. A Memorial Mass for James G. Dunn will take place at St. Paul Cathedral, Oakland, on Saturday, May 7, 2016, at 10 a.m. In keeping with his well-known sartorial splendor, persons attending Jimmy's service are encouraged to dress colorfully. Jimmy died Monday, April 4, 2016, at Allegheny General Hospital of respiratory failure. He grew up in Shadyside, the son of Marie and Stewart Dunn. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Thomas and John Dunn; a sister, Elizabeth Dunn Smith; and a nephew, Anthony Dunn. He is survived by his brother, H. Stewart Dunn, Jr. (Loti) of Alexandria, VA; seven nephews, Robert (Tori) Haring-Smith of Washington, PA, David (Carole) Smith of Edgewood, Christopher Dunn (Leyla Vural) of New York City, Tim Dunn (Ellen Stofan) of The Plains, VA, Johnathan (Margie) Dunn, Joseph and Jeffery Dunn all of the Arlington, VA area; and one niece, Charlotte (Alain) Bourhis of Natick, MA; and several grandnieces and nephews. Interment in Calvary Cemetery was held previously at a private ceremony. Arrangements are being handled by THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME. Memorial contributions may be made to the James G. Jimmy Dunn Scholarship and Endowment Fund, Central Catholic High School, 4720 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DEAK MARY E. "BETTY" ON WEDNES...
DEAK MARY E. "BETTY" On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, Mary E. "Betty", age 93, of Bethel Park. Beloved wife of the late Julius F. Deak; dear grandmother of David and Sarah Deak; sister of Jean Weaver of Florida and the late John B. Hart, Gladys McAnulty and Alice E. Gerstel. Friends received at the HERSHBERGER - STOVER, INC. FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Avenue, Crafton, on Monday, 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. where a Blessing service will be on Tuesday at 11 a.m. If desired, memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Ave., Pgh., PA 15222. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ZOLLER THE HON. RICHARD HAMILT...
ZOLLER The Hon. RICHARD HAMILTON DICK The Honorable Richard Dick Hamilton Zoller, 74, was born June 24, 1941, and passed away peacefully April 5, 2016, while on vacation in Englewood, FL. He was a loving son of Oakmonters Lionel Zoller and Lillian Hamilton Zoller. A proud, lifelong resident of Oakmont, PA, Dick graduated from Oakmont High School in 1959 and enlisted in the United States Army in the fall of 1959. He served for 37 months in Germany and was honorably discharged at the rank of Sergeant. Upon returning home, Dick joined the Oakmont Police Department. He attended the University of Pittsburgh on the GI Bill while working as a police officer. He worked for the police department for many years until running for and being elected a District Justice in the Oakmont-Verona Court System in 1987. He retired from the role of District Justice in 2005 to become a Senior District Justice for Allegheny County, a position he held until his passing. Dick Zoller is survived by his loving wife of 10 years, Ruth, and was beloved by her children, grandchildren and extended family, all of whom welcomed him into his second family and adored him immensely. He had many lifelong friends from Oakmont and the greater Pittsburgh Area and was an active member of Crosspointe Church. Per Dick's wishes, there will be no funeral or viewing. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at 10 a.m. at Crosspointe Church, 2581 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238, where a light lunch will be served. Additionally, a Celebration of Life party will be held at his and Ruth's home on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Attendees are asked to bring photos and stories to share. In lieu of flowers, monetary donations may be made to the Oakmont Food Pantry operated by Riverview Community Action Corporation, 501 Second Street, Oakmont, PA 15139, rcacorp.org. Local arrangements entrusted to BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., Oakmont, 412-828-3535. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KING WAYNE HOWARD AGE 76, OF W...
KING WAYNE HOWARD Age 76, of White Oak, Pennsylvania, and Melbourne Beach, Florida, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016. He was born on December 8, 1939, to Howard and Thelma (Drieling) King in White Oak, PA. Wayne is survived by his loving wife, Norma Johnson King of Melbourne Beach, FL; three children, Brandon, Warren and Kristen; two stepchildren, Bob and Ron; six grandchildren; and one brother, Hartley King. A Memorial Service for Wayne will be held at a later date. Arrangements under the care of FISK FUNERAL HOME, 1107 Massachusetts Avenue, Saint Cloud, FL 34769, (407) 892-2155. Online condolences may be given at fiskfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DAMICO FRANK OF PENN HILLS, PA...
DAMICO FRANK Of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, April 1, 2016. Husband of 58 years to Lena (Rapino) Damico, with his family at his side, along with his dog, Sally. Born May 9, 1927. He served his country in the Korean War 1950-1956, US Army. A truck driver of 48 years for Howard Delivery Service, bartender of 35 years for the Civic Arena. Frank loved telling stories, home cooked meals, Sunday dinners, fixing cars, fixing things around the house, planting a garden, fishing, camping, family vacations, video camera in hand where he never missed a moment. Son of the late Anthony and Theresa (Cassabono) Damico; brother of 11 siblings; father of twins, Gina and Florence, Joseph (Shelly), twins, Tina and Theresa and the late Lena Ann and Frank, Jr., who we are certain were waiting with open arms to greet him. Services private. Arrangements by ELMER L. HERMAN FUNERAL HOME, Pittsburgh. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DEGLAU MARGARET DOLLY AGE 86...
DEGLAU MARGARET DOLLY Age 86, of Conneaut Lake, PA formerly of Hollywood, FL and Mt. Lebanon, PA passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, April 9, 2016. Beloved wife of Louis Deglau for 65 years. Born on January 11, 1930, in Braddock, PA, she was the daughter of the late Margaret and Edward Gross. Loving mother of Lynda Gates, Thomas (Janet) Deglau, Karen (Michael) Saulsbery, Laurel (John) Shultz and Eric (Maggie) Deglau; dear sister of Laverne Caprara, Janice Roscher, Edward, Robert and Diane Gross; cherished grandmother of Elizabeth, Matthew, Jennifer, Michael, Gregor, Emily, Dylan, Sydney, Kayla, Morgan, Derek, Ellie, Gilbert and Gabrielle. Margaret was preceded in death by her brother, Eugene Gross. She was also blessed with many nieces and nephews. At the family's request, all services will be held privately. Arrangements are entrusted to CREMATION AND FUNERAL CARE, 3287 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317, (724) 260-5546. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at: cremationfuneralcare.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KANE JEAN AGE 91, ON MONDAY, A...
KANE JEAN Age 91, on Monday, April 11, 2016, formerly of Scranton, PA. We tearfully say goodbye to Eugenia Marie Harding Kane, a loving mother, faithful friend, extraordinary bridge player, and stylish fashionista. Jean was born July 13, 1924. She was the widow of Atty. Joseph P. Kane of Throop. Jean and Joe were married for 50 years and raised their three daughters in Greenridge, Kristine (Joe) Demko of San Francisco, CA, Kathryn (Derek) Backa of Pittsburgh, PA and the late Frances A. "Frana" Kane; grandmother of Katie (Lee) London, Ryan Backa and Julia Backa; great-grandmother of Nora London. Memorial Services for Jean will be held privately in Scranton, PA. Arrangements handled by the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227. If desired, family suggests contributions to St. Joseph's Center, 2010 Adams Ave., Scranton, PA 18509. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TRACI LOUIS F. LOUIS LOU F. ...
TRACI LOUIS F. Louis Lou F. Traci, 73, passed away on April 8, 2016, at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Walnut Creek after a lengthy stay resulting from post-surgery complications. He fought with tremendous strength and overcame so much, but was unable to ultimately recover. The family wishes to express their deep gratitude to the devoted Kaiser Hospital medical team. Lou was born in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late Francis Frank and Blanche Traci. He graduated from St. Luke High School in Carnegie, PA and Western Pennsylvania Institute of Technology and attended the University of Pittsburgh. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Radarman from 1960-1963 and enjoyed relaying stories about those years. He was married to Kay Viar from 1974-1982 and their son Tony was born in 1975. Lou worked for various engineering/construction firms in Pittsburgh before transferring to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1982 as a Project Manager with L. K. Comstock Engineering and Construction. The last several years of his career were spent as a Vice President for various technical staffing firms. He was highly respected in his field and is admired by many for whom he served as a mentor. He was an avid golfer and Pittsburgh Steelers fan. In 1995 Lou met Kay Fenton, his next door neighbor, they had that first date, and never left each other's side. They loved the Northern California coast, especially the serenity of Sea Ranch. After they retired, the mountains called and there were frequent trips to Truckee. He is survived by the pride of his life, his son, Tony Traci, Pittsburgh, PA; his partner of 21 years, Kay Fenton, Walnut Creek, CA; sister, Marion Nelson (Ralph), Coraopolis, PA; brother, Richard Traci, Coronado, CA; three nieces, Carolyn Nelson, Mars, PA, Maria Calcaterra (Chris), Surprise, AZ, and Kate Traci, Surprise, AZ; one nephew, David Nelson, Coraopolis, PA; and many friends and associates. A celebration of Lou's life will be held at a later time in Pittsburgh, PA and Lou's final resting place will be with his parents in Holy Souls Cemetery in Pittsburgh. The family suggests that donations be made in Lou's name to the American Cancer Society or Boys Town. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DELESIO JOHN J. 4/17/2015 ~ 4/...
DELESIO
JOHN J.
4/17/2015 ~ 4/17/2016
Where did the year go,
my dearest John, since you turned that corner into eternal life? The loss of you is beyond description. Precious memories will keep us together until we meet again.
I love you, Strut, and miss
you so.
Your Loving Wife, Carolyn
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YOUNG HATTIE LEE ONE YEAR HAS ...
YOUNG
HATTIE LEE
One year has gone by already and we all miss you so much.
Family, friends and beloved daughter, Gladys Wright
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CRAWLEY VICKY L. QUIETLY ON AP...
CRAWLEY VICKY L. Quietly on April 7, 2016. Beloved mother of Jeana (Richard) Emerick of Pgh., Fredrick J. Dukes, Jr. of Nashville, TN; sister of George S. Nowlin, Jr. of Los Angeles, CA; grandmother of Jemon, Adan, Ricky Jr., Je-Ana; and a host of relatives. Friends may call Wednesday, April 20, 2016, 4-8 p.m. at WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL OF PT. BREEZE, 7204 Thomas Blvd., 15208. Funeral Ceremony Thursday, April 21, 2016, 11 a.m. Missionary Temple Ministries, 238 Penn Circle East. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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NOFTZ JOSEPH BUTCH ON WEDNES...
NOFTZ JOSEPH BUTCH On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, Butch, age 65, of Morningside. Beloved husband of Linda Noftz; loving father of Daniel (Robin), Robert, Becky Noftz; brother of Loanne Manz, Kemper Gilliepse and Tracy Noftz and the late Michael and Todd Noftz; grandfather of Douglas, Michael, Alysa, Evan, Haley and Bella. Friends received at the JOHN F. MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, INC., Butler and 52nd St., Lawrenceville. Visitation with family Tuesday at 1 p.m. with service to follow at 4 p.m. Interment private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WEBER EDWARD J., JR. ON FRIDAY...
WEBER EDWARD J., Jr. On Friday, April 15, 2016. Husband of the late May D'Andrea Weber; beloved father of Sharon Eddington of Las Vegas, NV and Denise Weber; stepfather of Luke, Vincent and Roseanne D'Andrea. Friends received Tuesday 2-8 p.m. followed by a Blessing Service at the WINTER FUNERAL HOME, PC, 4730 Friendship Ave. Interment private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BARNABA JOHN BABE AGE 85, A ...
BARNABA JOHN BABE Age 85, a lifelong resident of Coraopolis, passed away Sat. April 16, 2016, at Heritage Valley Sewickley. He was born in Pittsburgh Feb. 17, 1931, to the late Anna Petrosillo and Anthony Barnaba. John was a member of St. Joseph Church, and was in charge of the Produce at the family owned Barnabas Market of Coraopolis and later at Safrans Store in Sewickley. He also enjoyed travelling. John is survived by a sister, Angie (Jim) Mariano, Crescent, PA; nieces and nephews, Janet (Bob) Woltman, New Mexico, Shirley (John) Baldwin, Valencia, PA, Annette (David) Baldwin, Moon Twp. and Anthony Mariano, Crescent, PA. Friends will be received Wednesday 5-8 p.m. at the COPELAND CORAOPOLIS FUNERAL HOME, 867 Fifth Ave., where a Blessing Service by Father Rich Jones will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.m., followed by burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. Donations in his name to Alzheimer's Association or Epilepsy Foundation will be appreciated. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WOLKIEWICZ THOMAS A. ON APRIL ...
WOLKIEWICZ THOMAS A. On April 16, 2016, age 67, of Sharpsburg. Beloved husband of Elaine Wolkiewicz; loving father of Donna McCarthy, Tammie Campas (Carl), Colleen Wills (Mark), T.J. Wolkiewicz (Jessica) and Tom Mccarty (Amy); grandfather of Joscelyn, Shane, Kayla, Codie, Riley, Ariana, Bailey, Aiden, Toby, Brinlee, Addyson and Quinn; son-in-law of Genevieve Foss; brother of Paul (Barb), Alec (Connie), Joey (Mary Kay) Wolkiewicz, Cindy Hollis (Tom) and the late Linda Brackenbury and Mary Anne Wolkiewicz; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends received Tuesday, 2-8 p.m. at WORRELL FUNERAL HOME, INC., Sharpsburg. Service held immediately following at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, requests donations to Veterans Place, 945 Washington Blvd., Pgh., PA 15206. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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