CANNONI LENA J. (DAMIANI) August 31, 1924 - August 03, 2018 - Lena J. (Damiani) Cannoni, age 93, of Gibsonia, formerly from Windber, PA, passed away on August 3, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Adam and Giovanna (Pietrangeli) Damiani. Lena was the beloved wife of Charles "Charley" Cannoni. They recently celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary. She enjoyed spending time with her children, Elaine Gribar and Laurie (Charles) Reese; her six grandchildren: John (Lisa) Gribar, Steven (Denise) Gribar, Julie (David) Knell, Adam (Jessica) Chisum Reese, Kevin (Skye Appleby) Reese, and Eric (Amy) Reese; and ten loving great-grandchildren. She will be dearly missed. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 8, 2018, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, 5864 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, PA, followed by a Catholic Blessing Service at 3:30 p.m. Burial will take place in Calvary Cemetery on Thursday; please meet at the funeral home at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Lena's memory to the American Diabetes Association, 100 W. Station Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. You may offer condolences at: www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LEFEVER GARY L. Age 70, of Hampton Twp., on August 5, 2018. Son of the late Loenard Lefever and Doris Bauer Hartwell; brother of Patricia Super (Jeff); uncle of Brett Super (Dana), Carrie Super, and Valerie Misencik (James). Visitation Wednesday 5 p.m. until the time of the service at 7:30 p.m. at NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Memorials suggested to Kane Regional - Ross Twp., 110 McIntyre Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Please visit us at: neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MARSHALL NORWIDA A., DR. AGE 8...
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MARSHALL NORWIDA A., DR. Age 82 of Lithonia, GA formerly of Pittsburgh, PA; daughter of the late Thomas and Edna Marshall, retired Director of Education for Southern Union Seventh Day Adventist; passed away on August 1, 2018. Sister of LaVerne McHarris; and the late Olivette McGinnis; also survived by one niece and two nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service Thursday, August 9 2018 at 11 a.m., in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie Ave., Pgh., PA 15219. Visitation one hour prior to service from 10 a.m., until time of service at 11 a.m. Interment Restland Memorial. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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JOHNSON TERRY J. AGE 69 OF SH...
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JOHNSON TERRY J. Age 69 of Sharpsburg, passed unexpectedly on Monday, August 6, 2018 at his home. Beloved son of the late Howard and Mary (Logan) Johnson; loving brother of Maureen (Richard) McKay; uncle of Kelly (Nick) Best and Maggi (Richard) Hinish. Terry was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War, serving with the Air Force. No Visitation and services are private. Arrangements by WEDDELL-AJAK FUNERAL HOME, Aspinwall. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RIGOT LAVINA "LEE" (SUESS) Age 85, on Saturday, August 4, 2018, of Bridgeville, formerly of Carrick. Wife for 65 years of Cyril G. "Cy" Rigot; mother of David (Nancy), Robert (Stacey), Ronald (Audrey) Rigot, and Debra (Chris) Rosko; grandmother of Devin, Stephanie, Amber, Autumn, April, Lexie, and Christian; great-grandmother of Madisyn; sister of Alice Bradl, Eva Szymkowiak, Lorraine Mezyk, Norma Muehlbauer, and the late Albert, Edward, Kenneth, and Joseph Suess and Loretta Kreuer. Visitations Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the BORON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1719 Brownsville Road. Funeral Prayers on Thursday 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Apostles Parish at St. Basil Church at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to the Cleft-Craniofacial Center at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, One Children's Hospital Drive, Central Plant, Floor 3, 4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. BoronFuneralHome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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LYSAGHT JOSEPH RAYMOND Of Bethel Park, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on August 4, 2018, age 85. Joseph was born on November 10, 1932 in Pittsburgh, PA. He was married for 64 years to the late Myrna Ann (Altmeyer) Lysaght. Joseph is survived by his four children, Joseph (Karen), Sharon Scott (Jeffrey), Myrna Thomas (Chad) and Michael (Wendy); nine grandchildren, Justin, Kristin, Jeffrey, Bradley, Ashley, Brittany, Nicole (Dylan August), Taylor and Dylan, and great-grandson, Elijah James. Joe was the loving son of the late Marguarite and William Lysaght, Sr.; and loving brother of Marian Kunkler, William Lysaght, Jr. and John "Jack" Lysaght. Joseph attended St. Canice High School where he met his wife, Myrna. Shortly thereafter, Joe proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Joe will be remembered for his warmth, thoughtful prayers and love for his family and late wife, Myrna. Joe will also be remembered for the love and guidance he shared with his children and grandchildren. Joseph was a kind, gentle man who is already deeply missed by his family. Visitation Tuesday 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library Road (RT 88), Library. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday at noon at St. Valentine Church. Entombment in Queen of Heaven Mausoleum with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. davidhenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SNAREY EDWARD D., SR. Of Bridgeville, died Monday, August 6, 2018. Proud veteran of the United States Army. Companion of Martha Webb; father of Edward, Jr., Debra Bowsher, Kathleen Snarey, Kimberly Judah. Friends will be received Thursday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., in the SOLLON FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES, LTD., 30 East College Street, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phillip L. Sollon, Supervisor, 724-746-1000. Services, Friday, 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Visit www.sollon.com for additional information. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SMITH MARILYN JEAN Age 88, of Oakmont, passed away peacefully of natural causes with family at her bedside on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at the Longwood at Oakmont Retirement Community. Marilyn was born on April 17, 1930, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to the late George and Elsie (Hegel) Geisler. She was the loving spouse to the late William Joseph Smith. She was a graduate of Pittsburgh's Langley High School. She dedicated her life to her husband and raising her four children. She was a gifted artist whose work included annual Christmas Cards worthy of Hallmark, and living family history of sketches, pastels, and paintings. Her art is on display in countless homes as well as in Longwood. She was a cake master, pastry chef, and confectioner. Her ability as a seamstress kept her family current with the day's fashion trends or in Halloween outfits as the season called for. She was as talented with a jig saw as she was with turning cloth into quilts and crafts into family keepsakes. She is survived by her sister, Margie Rackley Mueller; her children Gary (Jeanne) Smith, Randy (Beth) Smith, Pamela (James) Keffer, Jenifer (David) Kondis; ten grandchildren; and eight great-grandkids. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, George Geisler. Friends and relatives will be received during a Memorial visitation on Friday, August 10, 2018 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., 421 Allegheny Avenue, Oakmont, PA 15139. A Memorial Service and Reception will be held on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 11 a.m. at Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church located at 384 Fox Chapel Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15238 followed by a Committal service at Chartier's Cemetery, 801 Noblestown Road, Carnegie, PA 15106. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BOLIN MARGARET "PEGGY" A. Age 77, of Avalon, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 5, 2018. Margaret was born November 24, 1940, in Pittsburgh. Beloved mother to Sandy Seifer (George Malsch), Gerald "Jerry" (Chris) Bolin, Jr., and the late William Lee Bolin; loving grandmother to Daniel Seifer, Jason Bolin, Jamie Bolin, Ruthann Malsch and Garrett Malsch; and a great-grandmother to seven. Also survived by her brother, Joey Sepac; sisters, Susan Luff (Paul) and Carol Javornick (Roger). Preceded in death by her husband, Gerald L. "Jerry" Bolin, Sr.; sister, Ruth Douglas. Friends will be received Wednesday, August 8, 2018, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the ORION C. PINKERTON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1014 California Ave., Avalon. Condolences may be offered at www.pinkertonfuneralhome.net. In lieu of flowers, family asks that donations be made to Leukemia Society in Peggy's memory at www.lls.org. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.pinkertonfuneralhome.net for the Bolin family. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ABERCROMBIE ANNE (CRONIN) Joyfully embraced life by celebrating her 94th birthday, a lifelong resident of Sewickley, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 6, 2018, at Franciscan Manor. Anne, one of five children, was born on July 21, 1924, in Sewickley to the late Thomas and Anna (McLaughlin) Cronin. Anne was a 1943 graduate of Sewickley High School. There she met her husband, James C. Tim Abercrombie, Jr. Tim was called to serve his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. Upon his return, the high school sweethearts married on June 8, 1946. Tim preceded Anne in death on June 20, 1999. Beloved mother of Barbara (Kenneth) Jones of Cincinnati, OH, Janet (the late Douglas) Masciola and James C. (Annette) Abercrombie III, all of Sewickley; cherished grandmother of Beth (Josh) Adkins and Megan (Kent) Kelly; great-grandmother of Avery, Ryann and Mason. Anne was preceded in death by siblings, Thomas and James Cronin, Margaret Neely and Mary Amend. Anne was a faithful and life-long member of St. James Church and their 55+ Club. Anne and Tim loved to go out to dinner and were regulars at Sewickley Eat N Park. Known all over Sewickley as an avid walker, it was said by some, that you could set your watch to Anne's walking schedule. She also enjoyed card club. Visitation Wednesday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. at COPELAND'S Sewickley, 702 Beaver St. where prayers will be recited on Thursday (time later) followed by Mass at St. James Church (time later). Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family suggest donations in her name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ALLEN DOUGLAS C. AGE 63 OF PIT...
ALLEN DOUGLAS C. Age 63 of Pittsburgh. Peacefully on July 30, 2018. Beloved father of Dana, Danelle, Douglas and Ja'Ron; beloved brother of Cheryl, Beverley and the late Cynthia. Family and friends received Wednesday 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the COSTON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 427 Lincoln Ave., 15206, where memorial service will begin at 1:30 p.m. Costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HOFFMAN RITA JEAN ON SUNDAY, A...
HOFFMAN RITA JEAN On Sunday, August 5, 2018. Beloved wife of the late William Hoffman; devoted mother of Mitchell (Janice) Hoffman, David Hoffman (Deborah Diehl) and Joel Hoffman (Susan Johnston); sister of Arlene (late Ira) Hirsch, the late Edgar (late Frances) Krause and Gilbert Krause; "Grandma Rita" to Brad (Faya) Hoffman, Marni Hoffman, Jessica Lewinter and Daniel (Julie) Lewinter; great-grandmother of Zev Schreiber, Adi Schreiber and Brayden Lewinter. The family would like to offer special recognition to Rita's caregivers; Gwen Greenleaf, Stephanie Cain, Shifrah Nash and Judeen Jefferson. Rita worked tirelessly for a number of charitable organizations and volunteer work. She will be loved and missed by all who knew her. Graveside Services and Interment will be held on Tuesday, at 10:30 a.m. at Torath Chaim Cemetery. Contributions may be made to NA' AMAT, 6328 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 or Sivitz Hospice, 200 JHF Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC.? www.schugar.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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QUINLAN DAVID F. Loving husband of the late Louise E. Quinlan; loving father of Rene, Randy, and Robin; grandfather of Kevin and Megan; father-in-law of Leigh Ann and his buddy Bill, passed away peacefully to be with Our Lord on Sunday, August 5, 2018. He was the son of the late David and Valerie Quinlan; and brother of the late Mary Agnes Benson. He was pre-deceased by his Aunts Jean and Inez Quinlan and cousin Father John Maloney. He is survived by cousins, nieces, and nephews. According to his faith, a Catholic funeral mass will be held at St. Norbert Church, 2413 St. Norbert Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15234, on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at 10:30 a.m.; there will be no viewing. Following the mass a brief ceremony with military honors will take place at JEFFERSON MEMORIAL MAUSOLEUM CHAPEL, 401 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, in honor of his service, and all are welcome. A private burial with family will follow. Please meet at the Church. Memorial donations may be made to The Little Sisters of the Poor (Pittsburgh, PA; Donate to LSP - Little Sisters of the Poor), and the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix to help needy children (Please Make a Donation). Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROBBINS DONNA (FISCHETTI) PASS...
ROBBINS DONNA (FISCHETTI) Passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, surrounded by her family. Donna was the beloved wife of Ronald Robbins; mother of Joe (Lisa) Fischetti; stepmother of Krista (Bill), Keith (Sashua); grandmother to Brandon, Nino, Gabrielle; step- grandmother of Alexa, Shelby, Billy and Arabella great grandmother to Madilyn; loved by her family and friends. Friends received Thursday 6-8 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11110 Frankstown Road, Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Joy, Plum Borough, Saturday, 10 a.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SEIFERT THOMAS D. AGE 59, ON ...
SEIFERT THOMAS D. Age 59, on Monday, August 6, 2018. Husband of Mary Jo (Hartley) Seifert; father of Stephanie Marie Seifert and Spencer T. Seifert; stepfather of William J.and Jeffrey M. Schafer; brother of Eugene R. (Cynthia) Seifert and Susan (William) Caruso. Tom was a former employee of USAir and was an avid collector of Sports memorabilia. Friends are welcome to a Memorial Service in the Spencer United Methodist Church (Carrick) 117 Spencer Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15227 on Saturday at 11 a.m. Arrangements with PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC., East Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PETERSON DAVID J. Age 29, of the South Hills, passed away peacefully August 6, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved son of David and Cindy (Dale); cherished brother of Sierra (Matt) and Dana (Dan); adored uncle of Kenzie and Karlie; and is survived by so many aunts, uncles, and cousins who deeply loved him. Dave was loved by his Amerifit work family and was a proud Pitt graduate. He will be missed dearly by all who knew him. Family and friends will be received Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 11 am - 4 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, August 10, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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PEREZ ALFONSO, SR. On Monday, August 6, 2018, of Oakland. Husband of the late Tomasa Guzman Perez; loving father of Irma Harty and her husband, Henry, Alfonso Perez, Jr. and his wife, Patricia, Beatriz Kierzkowski and the late Javier Perez and his surviving wife, Marlene. Alfonso has ten grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Mr. Perez emigrated from Mexico, fought in WWII in the Army and became a US citizen after the war. Friends received 4-8 p.m. FRIDAY ONLY at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington St., Swissvale. Mass of Christian Burial in the Word of God Roman Catholic Church on Saturday morning at 9:30 a.m. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KROWCHAK JEFFREY A. Age 57, of Ligonier, unexpectedly on Sunday, August 05, 2018. Beloved husband of Tracy (Varlotta) Krowchak; treasured son of Carol Holick and the late Peter Krowchak; loving father of Peter, Nicolette (fiancé Brent), Alexis, Jacob, Lukas Krowchak and stepson Nicholas Legato; cherished grandfather of Alyona, Easton, and Bella; caring brother of Shelley Gialluca and the late Keith and Peter Steve Krowchak; also survived by many loving family members. Jeff and Tracy developed a strong friendship in high school and reconnected after 35 years, marrying last August. Their wedding gift was their dog, Shelby, who Jeff adored. He loved the water and boating and also was an avid hunter, fisherman, and car enthusiast. Jeff was skilled at converting resources such as wood and concrete and turning them into pieces of art. He was a member of LABORERS' LOCAL #373 of Pittsburgh. Friends received 4 - 8 p.m., Thursday and Friday 9:30 until time of 10:30 funeral service at MAURICE L. KNEE, LTD. FUNERAL HOME, 7663 Saltsburg Rd. (across from S & T Bank) Plum, PA 15239. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SCHOFFSTALL CHARLES A., SR. Age 93, of Penn Hills, on August 7, 2018; Beloved husband of the late Helen R. (Traficante) Schoffstall; loving father of Joseph V. (Kelly), Charles A. Jr. (Jill) and the late Linda Magyar; brother of the late Harry, Don, and Bob Schoffstall; grandfather of Joseph, Matthew, Abigal, Joshua and Jarred Schoffstall. Friends received Friday 4-8 p.m., at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11110 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Susanna Church, Saturday 11:30 a.m. Chuck was a proud Navy Veteran of WWII. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RUCH BETTY ANN (ALTVATER) Age 71, of Ben Avon, peacefully on Tuesday, August 7, 2018. Beloved mother of Douglas (Luciann) McIntyre and Michelle (Michael) Yeiser; grandmother of Derek and Shawn McIntyre and Isabelle and Ava Yeiser; sister of Ruth (David) Downing and the late John "Buck" (surviving spouse Margaret) Altvater; also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Betty was an avid Pittsburgh Sports Fan. Relatives and friends received Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at McDONALD-LINN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, LLC., 529 California Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15202. Blessing Service Friday 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home followed by interment in Most Holy Name of Jesus Cemetery, Troy Hill. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at: www.mcdonald-linn.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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