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MAHOUSKI ROBERT "BOB" AGE 73, ...

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MAHOUSKI ROBERT "BOB" Age 73, of Jefferson Hills, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on June 14, 2017. Bob is survived by his loving wife, of 49 years, Eileen; his three beautiful daughters, Hollie (Dan) Pajak, April (Keyvan) Khodayarinezhad, and Renee Bauknight; grandfather of Nathaniel, Lucas, Ryan, Arman, Joshua, Jacob, and Emily. Robert was CEO of R & M Paving for thirty years, a union operator, and a real estate property developer. Bob was a classic car buff, an animal lover, and an all around fun guy. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Washington County at http://hswcmd.org. Family and friends will be received on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pittsburgh, 15236. A Blessing Service will be held on Tuesday at the funeral home's chapel at 11:30 a.m. Interment in Jefferson Memorial Park. Online condolences may be left at www.jeffersonmemorial.biz. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

PREX MARTIN, JR. AGE 97, OF BE...

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PREX MARTIN, Jr. Age 97, of Beechview, on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Born in 1919 in Karpfan, Germany. Son of the late Martin and Elisabeth Hogl-Prex. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (Raum) Prex; loving father of Thomas (Susan) and Donald (Audrey) Prex; dear grandfather of Eric (Kris), Erin, Tim (Julie), and Jen Prex; great-grandfather of Nathan, Tyler, Jacob, Norah, and Eliza Prex. Martin was a WWII Army Veteran in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre. He was also a bronze star recipient. Martin retired from the United States Post Office after 30 years. He graduated from Homestead High School in 1938. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to The Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517 , Topeka, Kansas 66675. Arrangements by BEINHAUER, 2630 W. Liberty Ave., Dormont (412)531-4000. Friends welcome Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. There will be a blessing service in the funeral home Saturday at 11 a.m. Please add or view tributes at www.beinhauer.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

LONG FLORENCE M. (WERTZ) AGE 9...

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LONG FLORENCE M. (WERTZ) Age 98, on Thursday, June 15, 2017, of Brentwood. Beloved wife of the late Albert William Long; loving mother of William (Anna) Long and Judith (Joseph) Hatala; proud grandma of William (Meredith) and Adam (Kimberly) Long and Michael (Kimberly), Daniel (fiancée Amanda) and Peter Hatala; great-grandma of Justin, Nathaniel, Trent and Matthew; sister of the late Dorothy Watterson and James Wertz; sister-in-law of the late George (survived by Barbara) Long. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Saturday morning at 9:15 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Sylvester Church at 10:00 a.m. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

MIXTER CHRISTINE E. (GAGLIARDI...

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MIXTER CHRISTINE E. (GAGLIARDI) Age 78, of McKees Rocks, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017. Beloved mother of Nikki (Kevin) Neff, Joseph, John, Janetta, Christopher (Vickie) Mixter; dear grandmother of Paula, Kevin, Mike, Jamie, Frankie, Brandon, Ashley, and Samantha; also eight great-grandchildren; sister of Joanne Middleton and the late Dorothy Carter and Carol Dixon; also survived by nieces and nephews. Chris was an avid Pittsburgh sports and movie fan. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Visitation Sunday only 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the SCHEPNER MCDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 165 Noble Ave., Crafton. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 a.m. Monday in St. John of God Parish, St. Mary's Worship Site. (EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). schepnermcdermott.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

MANNELLA GARY OF WEIRTON, WV,...

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MANNELLA GARY Of Weirton, WV, formerly of West Mifflin, on June 13, 2017. He was the son of Barbara (Bird) Mannella, of West Mifflin and the late Michael Mannella. He is survived by his former wife, Elizabeth “Libby” Stevens; daughters, Taylor and Lee Ann Mannella, at home; brother of Michael (Debbie) Mannella, of Conway, SC, Sandra Mannella, of Munhall and the late James Mannella; nieces and nephews; and nephew of Mary Mannella, of Homestead. Visitation and Burial are private. Local arrangements entrusted to MALOY-SCHELIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., Duquesne, 412-466-3300. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

WILLIAMS DELORES (SINGLETON) A...

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WILLIAMS DELORES (SINGLETON) Age 72, of the Hill District, passed away on June 13, 2017. Visitation prior to Service on Saturday, June 17, 2017, from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219, where Funeral Service will be held immediately following at 12 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BIERNACKI JASON TYLER FORMERLY...

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BIERNACKI JASON TYLER Formerly of Oakmont, passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Jacob was the son of Kim and Michael Biernacki; brother of Zak Biernacki; grandson of Tom and Jackie Ward and the late Gloria and Tony Callahan; survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends. Celebrate Jacob's life with his family on Friday from 2-6 p.m. at PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 923 Saxonburg Blvd. at Rt. 8, Shaler Twp. The family respectfully suggests donations be made to help with Jacob's final expenses at gofundme.com/jake-biernacki-funeral-fun. Leave condolences at: permanfuneralhome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BORING TERRY ALAN, SR. AGE 68,...

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BORING TERRY ALAN, Sr. Age 68, of Pittsburgh, passed away on June 5, 2017, in Knoxville, TN. Terry was born in Baltimore to Alan and Aida Boring. His family moved to Highland Park in 1955. Terry was a caring, generous, and passionate person. In his younger years he studied law at Pitt. He spent much of the 1980s and 90s as a General Contractor. In the early 2000s he co-founded one of the first electronics recycling companies in Pennsylvania. Terry was an instrumental figure in helping many people recover from drug addiction throughout western Pennsylvania. Terry was extremely loving and proud of his sons, Matt and Terry II. He is also survived by his brother, Matthew; as well as many other relatives, including his beloved granddaughter, Celia. The Memorial Service for Terry will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017, from 3 p.m.-5 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 5401 Centre Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15232. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Pittsburgh Recovery Walk - http://pghrecoverywalk.org/donate/ Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

FINNEGAN WILLIAM R. AGE 65, OF...

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FINNEGAN WILLIAM R. Age 65, of Rostraver Township, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017, in AHN Jefferson Hospital. Born in McKeesport on February 15, 1952, he was the son of the late William H. Finnegan and Margaret (Murin) Finnegan Hetrick. William was a welder for the P & L E Railroad and then worked and retired from the CSX Railroad. He was a man of strong faith and was an avid golfer and a great outdoorsman. He is survived by his wife, Christine "Tina" (Piekut) Finnegan; sons, Patrick W. (Donna) Finnegan of Elizabeth and Shawn M. Finnegan of Elizabeth; grandchildren, Victoria McNabb, Will Finnegan, Allanah Finnegan and Braden Finnegan; sisters, Hedy March of Midlothian, Texas, Linda Sherman of Finleyville and Sue Lissy of Glassport. Friends will be received on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the JAMES C. STUMP FUNERAL HOME, INC., 580 Circle Drive, Belle Vernon/Rostraver Township (724-929-7934) jamesstumpfuneralhome.com where a Funeral service will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Round Hill Cemetery. Sendcondolencespost-gazette.com/gb

RESSLER LOIS (BEATTY) AGE 85, ...

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RESSLER LOIS (BEATTY) Age 85, of Monroeville, PA, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Harry H. Ressler; loving mother of the late Sue Ann (the late Larry Joseph); cherished grandmother of Trevor (Nora) Kosko, Jarrett (Sarah) Kosko, and Gavin Kosko; devoted great-grandmother of Evelyn Kosko; sister of Ruth (Beatty) Lewis and the late Jae Beatty; dear aunt of Debbie (Beatty) Stubbs; and lifelong friend of Denise Lyons. Lois proudly volunteered at Forbes Hospital for over 40 years. Friends will be received Friday, June 16, 2017, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC. (MONROEVILLE/PLUM CHAPEL), corner of Beatty Rd. & 48 North, Monroeville (412-856-4747). Funeral Service will be at Bethel United Presbyterian Church Saturday, June 17, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow in Cross Roads Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bethel United Presbyterian Church, 418 Beatty Rd., Monroeville, PA 15146. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

SMITH WILLIAM E. AGE 88, OF CR...

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SMITH WILLIAM E. Age 88, of Crafton, unexpectedly on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Mary Irene (Austin) Smith. Loving father of Alvin (Suzanne), Paul, Doug (Bonnie), Wade (Colleen), Ellen (Barry) Brenner, Marnie (Regis) McGuigan, Mary Nell (Ed) Aylsworth, Forrest (Mary Kay); son of the late William and Inez (White) Smith; brother of Carol Ann (Fix) Nichols; also survived by 20 grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. William served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict before working at the National Weather Service from 1960 until 1984. He also was a bus driver for Trailsways and Anderson Charter. William was an Aviation Enthusiast, Saxophonist and Craftsman Woodworker. He also loved music and excelled at pencil drawing and painting. Relatives and friends received Sunday 6-8 p.m. and Monday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the SCHEPNER - McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 165 Noble Ave., Crafton. Funeral Service Tuesday 9:00 a.m. at Episcopal Church of the Nativity, Crafton. Interment to follow in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, donations in William's memory may be made to Mission Aviation Fellowship, P.O. Box 47, Nampa, ID 83687 or www.maf.org. schepnermcdermott.com Sendcondolences post-gazette.com/gb

HOLET GARY A. OF MUNHALL, ON J...

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HOLET GARY A. Of Munhall, on June 14, 2017, age 62. Beloved husband of 30 years of Janine (Oliveri) Holet; loving and devoted father of Andrew Holet; son of Marie (Esola) and the late Andrew Holet; brother of Diane (Harry) Kreuter and Andrea (William) DeVinney; son-in-law of Jacqueline and the late Steve Oliveri; brother-in-law of Jacqueline (David) Obringer, Michelle (Ronald) Orkis, and Craig Steven Oliveri; uncle of Alex and Cory Obringer and Gianna Oliveri; also survived by furry nephews, Louie and Newman Orkis. Gary was an avid bowler and fisherman. He took great pride in his wife and son whom he loved dearly and thought the world of. Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall, on Friday 2-8 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be Saturday, 10:00 a.m. at St. Therese Church, Munhall. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

NALEPPA JOLAN AGE 65, OF EVANS...

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NALEPPA JOLAN Age 65, of Evans City, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at the Ellwood City Hospital. Born October 2, 1951, in McKees Rocks, she was the daughter of the late Evans Riggle and Evelyn Taylor Riggle Roth. Jolan was a skilled jewelry maker and the manager and silversmithing instructor at the "Rock Shop" in Zelienople. The loves of her life were her dog, Hazel and her cats, Louie and Sally. She is survived by a sister, Bonnie Babin, of Sewickley. She was preceded in death by a brother, Rex Riggle and a sister, Linda Smith. A Memorial Service celebrating Jolan's life will be announced on her Facebook page. Memorial contributions may be made to the Butler Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Rd., Renfrew, PA 16053. Arrangements have been entrusted to the MARSHALL FUNERAL HOME, Ellwood City. Online condolences may be sent to marshallsfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

REYNOLDS HELEN MARIE AGE 81, O...

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REYNOLDS HELEN MARIE Age 81, of Bethel Park, PA, died Sunday, June 11, 2017. She was the loving mother of Cyndee Cochrane (Norman) Sturtevant, Michael (Francine) Schopp, Gary (Diane) Schopp, Mariellen (Brian) Frantz, and Kevin (Nicole) Schopp; sister of Patricia Moore and the late Jack Reynolds; dearest grandmumsie of 15 grandchildren; and former wife of Howard Schopp. A native of Pittsburgh, she was born to Arthur and Helen (Harrington) Reynolds, December 17, 1935. Helen attended St. Mary's High School, where she met her husband, Howard. Helen faced death as she lived life – with courage and conviction. She was at peace with the course God laid before her in her final weeks. May her strength be our inheritance. A Mass will be offered in her memory at St. Thomas More Church, Bethel Park, PA, on January 14, 2018, at 5 p.m. A funeral mass will be offered at her childhood church, St. Mary of the Mount on Mt. Washington at a future date, with a reception for family and friends to follow. Helen will be buried in Calvary Cemetery in Pittsburgh. Donations in memory of Helen can be made to those dear angels who assisted in her final days – Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden County, 1110 Primm Rd., Colchester, VT 05446, or https://www.vnacares.org/. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

DESCISCIO DORIS “DOLLY” (GOOD)...

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DESCISCIO DORIS “DOLLY” (GOOD) Of Penn Hills, passed away at the age of 86, on June 14, 2017. She was born December 17, 1930. Beloved wife of the late Albert Desciscio; loving mother to Judy (late Frank) Napoleon, Denise (Mark) Champlain, Bonnie (late Frank) Domagala, Becky (Dale) Conrad, and Albert (Katie) Desciscio; dear grandmother to Cynthia (Rob) Hixson, Mark Champlain, Kelly (Nick) Comer, Jeannine (Chris) Arntzen, Jacquelyn (Nic) Edmisten, Carly (Todd) Hixon, Anne Marie and Joseph Desciscio; great- grandmother to Luke, Ellie, Crew, Kamden and Logan. Dolly will be remembered for being a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She will mostly be remembered for her beautiful heart in reaching out to anyone she could help. She was a wonderful sister, aunt, friend, neighbor and worked at Penn Center Sears for over thirty years. Her best accomplishment was making a loving home with her husband for 65 years while supporting and encouraging their children throughout their lives. Visitation will be held Saturday 6-8 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the FINDLAY C. WYLIE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11311 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills. Mass Monday 10 a.m. at St. Susanna Church, Penn Hills. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

WILSON BARBARA J. AGE 71, OF M...

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WILSON BARBARA J. Age 71, of Murrysville, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017. Beloved wife of Michael E. Wilson; mother of John (Elaine) Wilson, and Jennifer Day Wilson; survived by a granddaughter, Gabrielle Day. Daughter of the late Walter and Helen (Lesko) Svoboda. Visitation held on Saturday, June 17, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the FINDLAY C. WYLIE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11311 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills. Service held on Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Interment Private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

TAYLOR LOWELL L. AGE 48, JUNE ...

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TAYLOR LOWELL L. Age 48, June 11, 2017, he quietly slipped away to his final resting place. Beloved son of Daisy (Fowler) Miller, of Long Island, Bahamas. Survived by eight brothers, five sisters; nieces and nephews and a host of relatives. He served as an employee for 25 years with US Steel. He will return to his homeland in Nassau, Bahamas for his final resting place. Arrangements by WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 412-241-7998. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

HORTON EDDIE LEE, SR. AGE 85 O...

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HORTON EDDIE LEE, Sr. Age 85 of the Hill District, passed away on June 10, 2017. Visitation on Sunday, June 18, 2017 from 2 – 7 p.m. at Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Funeral Service Monday, June 19, 2017 at 11 a.m. Calvary Baptist Church, 2629 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

PLUNKETT WILLIAM T. AGE 95, OF...

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PLUNKETT WILLIAM T. Age 95, of Beechview, on Thursday, June 8, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Olga J.; dear father of William E. (Patricia) and Robert A. (Deborah) Plunkett; loving grandfather of Todd (Celeste), Marissa (Kevin) , Renee, Sandra (Kenneth) Green, and Matthew (Amanda); special great-grandfather of Claire, Paige, Anna, and Griffin; brother of Thomas Plunkett and the late June Engel and Dorothy Conway. Bill was a member of Franklin St. John Lodge 221 F&AM, Past Commander of VFW Post 456, Mt. Oliver, and the American Legion. Bill served in the US Army during WWII in the Pacific Theatre and was awarded the Purple Heart, the Silver Star, and numerous other commendations. Friends welcome Sunday 2-8 p.m. at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp., 15220 (412-563-2800), where a funeral service will be Monday 9:30 a.m. Burial with honors will follow at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

PICKEL DONALD R. “DON” AGE 68...

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PICKEL DONALD R. “DON” Age 68, of Penn Hills, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017, at his residence. Son of the late Robert O.and Mary (Tabacjar) Pickel, Sr.; beloved husband of Dora (Sprankle) Pickel; brother-in-law of Doris (David) Campbell; brother of Robert (Lori) Pickel, Anita Pickel, Janet (Edward) Silvio, Jr., and the late Marianne Mills. Don is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Friends and relatives will be received on Sunday, June 18, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the BURKET - TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. Funeral Service Monday, June 19, 2017, 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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