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ANDERSON CAROLE L. AGE 80, OF ...

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ANDERSON CAROLE L. Age 80, of East McKeesport, passed on April 29, 2018. Loving mother of John W. Jr., Robert, and Eric Anderson; cherished grandmother of Lauren, Joshua, and Caitlyn Anderson; dear sister of Laverne (the late Donald) Hamilton; many nieces and nephews; and Bobbi Fornear who was like a daughter to her. She was preceded in death by her sister, Shirley Yahner. Carole's faith and unwavering devotion to her God, her family, and her friends, will give comfort in the days ahead as the void of her passing can only be filled with our loving memories. Friends will be received Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC., 118 Shaw Avenue Turtle Creek, PA (412) 823-1950. Funeral Service will be Thursday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home with Pastor Don Henson officiating. Burial will be private at Grandview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

FRKETIC EDWARD JOHN AGE 85, OF...

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FRKETIC EDWARD JOHN Age 85, of Hampton Twp., went to his heavenly home on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Born May 14, 1932, in Etna, he was the son of the late Michael G. and Anna (Kasun) Frketic. Ed enjoyed his retirement from Blaw-Knox Equipment by flying kites at Hartwood and Hampton Community Park loved entertaining the children with his kites. Ed became known as the “The Kiteman “. If he was not flying kites you could she him picking up trash along Middle Road and some side streets. Ed served four years in the US Navy during the Korean conflict, aboard the USS Hunt, USS Ross, and the USS Triumph. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Anna Marie (Hrason) Frketic; sons, Thomas (Ellen) and James (Susan) Frketic; daughter, Carole (Justin) Hoffman; grandchildren, Cecilia, Justin, Alex, and Patrick; sister, Loretta Nickel; brother-in-law to Fran Kraus and Joseph Hrason. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Michael and Richard Frketic. Edward's family will welcome friends from 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at the KING FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 2841 Woodland Circle in Allison Park. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 3, 2018, at the St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Glenshaw. PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. He will be laid to rest at Assumption Cemetery in Glenshaw. The family suggests memorial donations may be sent to: Hope Hospice, 3356 Babcock Blvd., Suite B, Pittsburgh, PA 15237, OR St. Vincent De Paul, C/o St. Mary's Church, 2510 Middle Road, Glenshaw, PA 15116. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Edward's family at: www.kingfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

CORNELIUS FREDERICK J. DIED PE...

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CORNELIUS FREDERICK J. Died peacefully, at home in Moon Twp., surrounded by family and friends on April 28, 2018. Born in McKees Rocks on November 21, 1939, son of John and Lillian Cornelius. Much beloved husband for 48 years of Sandra Julius Cornelius; cherished father of Amy Cornelius Dembosky of Beechview and David Cornelius of Irwin; father-in-law of Jacob Dembosky and Kelly Cornelius; dear grandfather of Grace, Andrew, and Aaron; brother of Robert Cornelius and Nina Ellis; brother-in-law of Kathy Ditch, Deborah Kossler, Margaret Cornelius, Rod Ellis, and the late Mary Jo Eaborn; special uncle of many nieces and nephews. Mr. Cornelius was a sergeant in the United States Army from 1962-65. Before moving to Moon Twp., Fred lived in Findlay Twp., Home, PA, and Carlton, PA, and was a longtime sales representative in the oil and gas industry. He finished his career working with people with disabilities at Polk Center. Fred was a kind and patient caregiver, even helping his roommates in the hospital when he could. He was a member of the Ringold Band for many years, playing the tuba in countless parades and concerts. Fred was a member of several Masonic organizations, including Crafton-Guyasuta Masonic Lodge #513, Chartiers Commandery #78, St. Clair Royal Arch Chapter #300, and was set to receive his 50 year pin from Islam Grotto on May 17. He was Past Master of Crafton Lodge #563. Fred attended of St. Andrew's Lutheran Church in Moon, where he participated in services by reading scripture. Fred was an avid reader and loved studying history. He was a former Steelers season ticket-holder and loved the Penguins, too. Viewing Wednesday 1-4 and 5-9 p.m. at COPELAND'S MOON TOWNSHIP, 981 Brodhead Road, further viewing Thursday 9:30-10:30 a.m. at St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, Beaver Grade Rd., Moon Twp., where a service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Sewickley Cemetery with military honors to be accorded. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the Autism Caring Center, 7051 Steubenville Pike, Suite A1, Oakdale, PA 15071; or VITAS Hospice Community Connection at vitascommunityconnection.org. Matthew 25:23: “Well done, my good and faithful servant.” Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BIDDLE FRANCES “BLONDIE” (POTT...

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BIDDLE FRANCES “BLONDIE” (POTTIOS) Frances “Blondie” Biddle, age 81, of Jefferson Hills, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018. Blondie was a retired custodian for the West Jefferson Hills School District and she also worked as a cook at the P. Bar in Pleasant Hills and was responsible for creating the “Blondie Burger”. She was wife of the late Raymond C. Biddle; mother of Bruce (Holly) Biddle, Doug (Cheryl) Biddle, Cindy Rae Jaskolski and Raymond (Colleen) Biddle, Jr.; grandmother of Debbie Lee Albin, William Theiss, Amanda Biddle, Michael Biddle, Daniel Biddle, Christopher Biddle and Carly Biddle; great- grandmother of Alexa Leigh Albin, Landon and Kiptyn Theiss and Ava Steath; sister of Pauline Baden, Emily Gazi, Raymond Pottios, Myron Pottios, Mickey Bitsko and the late Rose Petrosky, John and Harry Pottios. Friends will be received Tuesday 6 – 8 p.m. and Wednesday 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 p.m. in the STEPHEN D. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, (Large) Jefferson Hills 15025 (412-384-0350) where her Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. Family suggests donations to the charity of your choice in her name. For more information and condolences, please visit www.stephendslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

WILLIAMS RYAN CARTER AGE 23, O...

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WILLIAMS RYAN CARTER Age 23, of Windgap. Beloved son of Mark, Sr. and Shannan (Young) Williams; loving brother of Mark, Jr. and his wife, Raquel, Kristopher and Adarius Williams. Tragically passed on Monday, April 30, 2018. He leaves to mourn; grandparents, Duane and Marie Williams and Raymond and Elaine Young; niece and nephew, Aubrey and Braxton Williams; aunts and uncles, Fred and Joy Hill, Laverne and Shelly Carter, David and Laura Brown, Shanta and the late Duane Williams. Ryan also leaves a host of cousins, relatives and friends. Friends and family are being received on Thursday, May 3, 2018, from 6-8 p.m. and Friday, May 4, 2018, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Solid Rock Foundation Ministries, 435 Broadway Avenue, Carnegie. Homegoing Services will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at the Solid Rock Foundation Ministries at 11 am. Arrangements entrusted to the LEO J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, CARNEGIE. leohenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

KLAMMER VIRGINIA DARE “GINNY” ...

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KLAMMER VIRGINIA DARE “GINNY” Age 90, of Green Tree, on Monday, April 30, 2018. Beloved wife of Ronald F.; dear mother of Terry L. (Mary Ann) Klammer, Scott R. Klammer and Jill C. (Alex) Bacha; loving grandmother of Tracey (Cleveland Martin) Klammer and Steven (Kayla) Klammer; and special great- grandmother of Ava Martin; and granddog, Zippi; sister of the late Louis Anderson. Ginny loved to go to Green Tree Pool for the past 50 years but never learned to swim. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, eating chocolate and she always wore red. Ginny loved to go to Pirates games and enjoyed talking to everyone. Ginny and Ron went to Eat 'N Park on Banksville Rd. every Saturday night. Friends welcome Thursday 6-8 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp. 15220 (412-563-2800) where a Funeral Service will be Saturday at 10 a.m. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BALDI PETER J. AGE 92, OF SCOT...

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BALDI PETER J. Age 92, of Scott Township, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 28, 2018. Born on February 15, 1926, he was the son of the late John Baldi and Clorinda and Frank Buchignani. He was the loving husband of the late Rose Baldi; loving father of John (Suzanne) Baldi, David (Lisa) Baldi, Janice (Chuck) Cheetham, and Michael (Debbie) Baldi; cherished grandfather of eight grandchildren and six great- grandchildren; dear brother of Nancy (Vincent) Mazza, the late Mildred Sandroni and Marylou Armocida. He was a proud World War II Veteran in the US Air Force Tailgunner on a B-17. At the family's request all services will be private. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to CREMATION & FUNERAL CARE, 3287 Washington Rd., McMurray, PA 15317, 724-250-5546. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at cremationfuneralcare.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

TRAPP RONALD R. AGE 84, OF ROS...

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TRAPP RONALD R. Age 84, of Ross Twp., peacefully on Thursday, April 26, 2018. Beloved husband for 61 years of Marilyn (Weeks); loving father of Carol Trapp-Lorimer (James S.) and Carl Trapp; proud grandfather of James M. Lorimer, Lance C. Lorimer, Travis R. Trapp, and Kimberly Edwards (Joel); loving great-grandfather of Aubrey Edwards; brother of Marian Molander. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Friends will be received on Saturday, May 5, 2018, from 10 a.m. until time of service at 12 p.m. at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 920 Perry Hwy., Pgh., PA 15229. Ron proudly served his country in the US Army. He was a musician, sailor, and singer in a barbershop quartet. Growing up in Michigan, he played several leading roles for his drama club in high school and was a successful participant on his high school swim team. Ron especially enjoyed working in his workshop. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.org) or the Organ Fund for St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Arrangements by DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

CONRAD HOWARD E. AGE 91, OF PE...

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CONRAD HOWARD E. Age 91, of Penn Hills, on April 30, 2018. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Conrad; father of Anne Conrad, Jeanne (Les) Mlakar, and James Conrad. Friends received Thursday 4-7 p.m. at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11110 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bartholomew Church, Friday at 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

VANDLING MICHAEL E. ON SUNDAY,...

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VANDLING MICHAEL E. On Sunday, April 29, 2018, Michael E. Vandling, age 31, of Bellevue. Beloved son of Dee and Thomas E. Vandling, Sr.; brother of James E. Vandling, Elizabeth R. Vandling and the late Sgt. Thomas Edward Vandling, Jr.; uncle of Brooklyn B. Vandling; nephew of Gloria Savulchak, Toni Bigger, Robin Bodick, and the late Donna Jones and William B. Vandling, III; and also survived by many cousins. Michael's contagious laugh, sarcastic, witty humor, unriveled devotion to the City of Pittsburgh and his love for his family will forever be missed. Family will receive friends at their residence, 557 Dawson Avenue, Bellevue, on Friday, May 4, 2018, beginning at 4 p.m. Arrangements by LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., Bellevue. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BLOUGH KEVIN R. AGE 30, OF VER...

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BLOUGH KEVIN R. Age 30, of Verona, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Beloved son of Sharon Blough and the late John R. “Jack” Blough; dear grandson of Pat and John Blough; brother of Jason Mastromonaco and Jennifer (Josh Satory) Mastromonaco; fiance of Kayla Kane; uncle of Jason, Jeremy, Noah, and Caleb Mastromonaco, and Kaia and Axel Satory. Kevin is also survived by his beloved dog, Rico. Friends and relatives will be received on Thursday, May 3, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC. 421 Allegheny Ave. Oakmont with Catholic Prayers being offered at 3 p.m. during the visitation. Memorial contributions may be made to the family for their discretion. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

JONES CORKNEY DAWN ON WEDNESDA...

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JONES CORKNEY DAWN On Wednesday, April 25, 2018, Corkney Dawn Jones aka “Scoots”, 43, of Pittsburgh (East Liberty), PA. Mother of Cameesha, Cornell, Elijah and Eimaj Jones, Amauni Gates, Marcell and Laymar Fuller; sister of Aaron Hughes Sr., Gale Flood, Nora Jones, Pamela and Charles Stanley. Also survived by two grandchildren, other family members and friends. Visitation Thursday, May 3, 2018 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Living Water Ministry, 736 Washington Ave., Braddock, PA, where the funeral service will be held after the visitation Thursday 1:00 p.m. Interment Private. Services of comfort entrusted to WATTS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 808 Talbot Ave., Braddock, PA 15104 (412) 271-3880. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BASA RITA M. (BENEC) AGE 91, O...

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BASA RITA M. (BENEC) Age 91, of Ross Township, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Beloved wife of 61 years of the late William J. Basa; mother of Marian Basa, Geraldine (Kenneth Barker) Basa and William (Ginger) Basa; grandmother of Andrew (Kristin Price) Scibetta, Kia (Sean) Wirth and Lucy, Caleb, John and Cricket Basa; great-grandmother of Sawyer, Fallon, Ryker and Loch Wirth; daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Benec. Rita was a long-time Bridal Consultant at Celebrations and David's Bridal in the North Hills. She was actively involved in St. Sebastian's parish as a member of the Women's Guild, Lector, Funeral Planner and member of the Funeral Choir. Family and friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Thursday, May 3, 6-8 p.m. and Friday, May 4, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Sebastian Church on Saturday, May 5 at 9:30 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

BOGGS EDWARD “EDDIE” LOUIS, JR...

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BOGGS EDWARD “EDDIE” LOUIS, Jr. Age 87, of Zebulon, passed away April 27, 2018. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late Edward Louis Boggs, Sr. and Mildred Grace Bain Boggs. He worked over 60 years in the steel and construction industries becoming Vice President and General Manager for a number of companies during his long career. Woodworking, fishing and cooking were his passions. Starting his life on the original Boggs Homestead in Moon Township, PA, farming and agriculture were an important part of his life and he proudly owned a collection of John Deere tractors. He was a 32nd degree Mason for 35 years. Survivors include his wife of 68 years: Martha Boggs; children and their spouses: Edward and Pat Boggs, Gary and Laurie Boggs, Kimberly and Joe Wagner, Donna and Keith Pruss; grandchildren and their spouses: Chris and Laura Boggs, John Boggs, Ryan and Jillian Boggs, Nicole Boggs, Kyle Boggs, Hudson Pruss and Payton Pruss; great- grandchildren: Madison and Mason; brothers and sisters: John Boggs (deceased) and wife, Annetta (deceased), Wayne Boggs and wife, Denise, Leonard Boggs and wife, Rose (deceased). Friends may visit the family on Friday, May 4, 2018, 12-2 p.m., at COPELAND'S MOON TOWNSHIP, 981 Brodhead Rd. where funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Rev. Ron Schermerhorn will officiate. Burial will follow in Sewickley Cemetery. Those wishing to make contributions may do so to Shriners Hospitals for Children, www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org, American Diabetes Association, www.diabetes.org, or American Heart Association, www.heart.org. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

RICK ROBERT J. “BOB”, SR. AGE ...

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RICK ROBERT J. “BOB”, Sr. Age 72, of Mercer, formerly of Franklin Park, on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Husband of the late Miriam Rick; loving father of Robert J. Rick Jr. (Sharon) and Scott J. Rick (Amy); brother of “A.J.” Rick (Carole); grandfather of Sadie, Shelby, Noah, Nathan, and Emma. Friends and family received Friday 3 p.m. until time of blessing service at 7 p.m. at the GEORGE A. THOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 10418 Perry Hwy., Wexford, PA 15090. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

DOYLE NORMAN JOHN AGE 81, OF W...

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DOYLE NORMAN JOHN Age 81, of Wilkins Twp., formerly of Turtle Creek, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Beloved husband of Alda Grace (Getsko) Doyle; loving father of Norma Jean Plichta, John Michael Doyle, Robert Alan Doyle; cherished grandfather of seven grandchildren and great- grandfather of eight. Norman was a Mason with Infinity Lodge 546 and he loved bowling. Friends will be received Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC., corner of (118) Shaw and Triboro Avenues, Turtle Creek (412-823-1950), where a funeral service will be Friday, 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Churchill Cemetery. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

HABAJEC WILLIAM G. AGE 59, OF ...

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HABAJEC WILLIAM G. Age 59, of Lawrenceville, on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Beloved son of Mary J. (Roberts) and the late William J. Habajec; brother of Dennis J. (Bernadette) Habajec; uncle of Chris (Yvonne) Habajec and Michele (Andy) Blasco; great- uncle of Adam and Paige Habajec, Faith and Jackson Blasco. Family and friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Service at the Funeral Home on Friday at 7 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

FINEGAN EDWARD FRANCIS, JR. OF...

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FINEGAN EDWARD FRANCIS, Jr. Of West Mifflin, on April 30, 2018, age 69. Son of Elinor (Prementine) and the late Edward Finegan, Sr.; beloved husband of the late Lois (Allingham) Finegan; father of Edward II and Christina Finegan; brother of Donna Davis, George (Yvonne) Finegan and the late Andrew Finegan; grandfather of Josh, John, Jay, Alexis, Ozzie and Betty Jean; survived by many nieces and nephews. Devoted friend of Patricia McCracken. Friends received SAVOLSKIS - WASIK - GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., Thursday 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held Friday, 10 a.m. at Holy Spirit Church, West Mifflin. We will miss Edward's advanced study into our family tree. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

VARLOTTA JANET (MAZUR) AGE 80,...

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VARLOTTA JANET (MAZUR) Age 80, of Penn Hills, on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Frank N. Varlotta; loving mother of Tracy (Jeff) Krowchak, Nancy (Darren) Pavlik, Vicky (Mathew) Varlotta-Chung, Kelly (Chris) Horn and Frank Varlotta; grandmother of Nicholas, Blake (Jamie), Grant, Chloe, Dylan and the late Zachary and Olivia; sister of Rita (late Thomas) Gorham and the late Stanley "Corky" Mazuer. Preceded in death by her beloved dog, "Tikka." Janet's favorite sayings and her passion for music and singing will be missed by everyone who knew her. Her love of family was unwavering and her kids will say that there wasn't a better mom in the world. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at MAURICE L. KNEE, LTD. FUNERAL HOME, 7663 Saltsburg Rd. (across from S & T Bank), Plum, PA 15239. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10 a.m., St. Susanna R.C. Church. Interment will follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery. If desired and in lieu of flowers, the Varlotta family suggest memorials to Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Ave., Suite E-201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 or to Fayette Friends of Animals, 223 Village of Searights, Uniontown, PA 15401. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

GIAMMARCO ANGELO N. PEACEFULLY...

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GIAMMARCO ANGELO N. Peacefully passed on Monday, April 30, 2018, age 65, of Leetsdale, formerly of Stowe Twp. Loving companion of Marguerite McCarthy and her children, Megan, Brent and Tim; husband of the late Lynda and the late Ruth; son of the late Frank and Gina Giammarco; stepfather of Rhonee, Chris and Tommy; loving Pap Pap of Vanessa; beloved brother of Tony (Brenda) Giammarco and Gina (Ross) Palarino; uncle of Mario and Marissa. Angelo will be dearly missed by all that knew him. Friends received SANVITO FUNERAL HOME, 1316 Fourth Ave., Coraopolis on Thursday 2-8 p.m. with a service at 7 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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