KELLER KEVIN L. Age 64, of North Versailles, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018. He was born November 9, 1953 in New Kensington, a son of the late Theodore and LaRue Keller. He was a long-time member of Linway United Presbyterian Church in North Versailles, where he enjoyed singing in the choir. He retired after 32 years as a letter carrier for the Post Office in Monroeville, Plum, and Penn Hills before spending the last five years as a Legislative Assistant to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He loved watching hockey, especially with his children and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of over 39 years, Susan E. (Krupa) Keller; children, Shaun (Sabrina) Keller and Shannon (boyfriend Tony Cautela) Jeffries; grandchildren, Brianne Jeffries and Luca and Landon Keller; brothers, Howard (Helen) Keller and Keith Keller; and sister, Karen (John) Crandall. Friends and family will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the FORGIE-SNYDER FUNERAL HOME, 1032 Broadway, East McKeesport, 412-823-8083. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Linway United Presbyterian Church in North Versailles with Rev. Eric Dennis officiating. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery in North Versailles. Memorial contributions can be made to either the Pancreatic Cancer Action at pancan.org, or the choir at Linway United Presbyterian Church, 600 Lincoln Highway, North Versailles, PA 15137. For online condolences please visit snyderfuneralservices.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KELLER KEVIN L. AGE 64, OF NOR...
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NEE ANTHONY J. "RED" AGE 86, O...
NEE ANTHONY J. "RED" Age 86, on Friday October 12, 2018, of the North Side. Beloved husband of 62 years to Laura Nee; loving father of Anthony M. Nee (Janice Briggs); Pap of Anthony J. Nee and Ryan P. Nee; step-grandfather of Lauren and Kenneth Briggs. He will be missed by his furry friend Kaya. Predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Mary Nee. Visitation Monday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 920 Cedar Ave. (across from AGH). Funeral Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday morning at St. Peter's Church. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MOSES ROSE MARIE AGE 77, OF AV...
MOSES ROSE MARIE Age 77, of Avalon, formerly of the Hill District, on Saturday October 13, 2018. Loving mother of Kathy (Jeff) Clark, Bill (Tammi) Gerboc and Jennifer (Mike) Wintermantel; grandmother of Alyssa (David) Lopus, Alex Clark, William Gerboc, III, Bryce Gerboc, Jessica (Josh) Manns, and Christin Wintermantel; greatgrandmother of Chloe, Liam and Everly; sister of Sr. Mary Ann Moses, RSM, Joseph Moses and the late Alex Moses. Family will welcome friends on Wednesday, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1600 Stone Mansion Drive, Sewickley, PA 15143 (Franklin Park/Wexford). Memorial mass will be held on Thursday, at 9:30 a.m. in St. Mary Church, 444 Glenfield Road, Sewickley, PA 15143, PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Rose Marie worked as a ticketing agent with U.S. Airways. She was devoted to her family, who were her loves and her life. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15205. Please offer condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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TUITE DOROTHY C. (PELLES) AGE ...
TUITE DOROTHY C. (PELLES) Age 87, of McCandless Twp., on Friday, October 12, 2018. Beloved wife for 43 years of the late Frank J. Tuite; dear mother of Cindy (Jeff Teasdale) Tuite, Kevin (Leann Dorman) Tuite, the late Michelle (surviving Tony) King, and Diane (surviving Michael) Sistek; proud grandmother of Shannon (Brian) Capellupo, Justin (Vanessa) King, and Valerie Tuite; great-grandmother of Anthony Capellupo; preceded in death by many brothers and sisters; also survived by nieces, nephews, and their families. Family will receive friends on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 388 Center Ave., Pgh., PA 15229. Mass of Christian Burial to be held on Tuesday at 1 p.m. in St. Teresa of Avila Parish. Dorothy was a member of St. Teresa of Avila's Choir for many years. She was the Proud wife of Frank, who owned Llewellyn Painting for many years. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Humane Society - North Shore, 1101 Western Ave. Pgh., PA 15233. Please leave condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CANOVALI DEAN AGE 62, ON OCTOB...
CANOVALI DEAN Age 62, on October 12, 2018, of Pittsburgh. Father of Jocelyn, Jarrett, Jonathan, and Justin; grandfather of 12; son of David and Catherine Canovali; brother of Kevin, David, and Michael Canovali. Dean was a loving father who enjoyed coaching the Dukes, watching the Steelers and Penguins play, and riding his Harley. His mustache and fun-loving personality will never be forgotten. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., (412) 881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Monday from 3-8 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KENNEDY JOANNE (DAPPER) OF MON...
KENNEDY JOANNE (DAPPER) Of Monroeville, formerly of Edgewood, age 85, on Friday, October 12, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Eugene "Gene" Kennedy; loving mother of Debra (John) Kolonay of Penn township, Jeffrey (Jennifer) Kennedy of Mt. Lebanon and the late Gene Scott Kennedy; cherished grandmother of Michael Kolonay, Sean Kolonay, Daniel Kolonay, Jacob Kennedy, Cameron Kennedy, and Toby Kennedy; sister of William (Angie) Dapper of California and the late Robert (Kathy) Dapper of California; Joanne is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Memorial Contributions may be made to St. James Fellowship, c/o 1467 Madden Dr. Monroeville, PA 15146. Friends welcome Friday, from 4 to 9 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, Turtle Creek/Monroeville Chapel, 1111 Monroeville Ave. at James St., Turtle Creek, 412-823-9350, where a Funeral Service will be held Saturday, 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Allegheny Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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EVELETH ROBERT K. "BOB" AGE 56...
EVELETH ROBERT K. "BOB" Age 56, of Richland Township, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Born February 26, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of Robert R. and the late Eunice (Fields) Eveleth. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Kimberly Ann Antonaccio. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Janet (Haas) Eveleth; father, Robert R. Eveleth; son, Christopher Eveleth and wife, Lisanne; son, Stephen Eveleth and fiancé, Courtney (VanSickle); granddaughters, Allison Jane, Hannah May and Hailey Ann; and his best fur-friend, Teddy. Friends and family are invited to attend a small service on Monday, October 15th at 2:00 p.m. that will take place in the mausoleum at the Allegheny County Memorial Park in Allison Park. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Robert's family at www.kingfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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KALINA EDWARD T. "TOM" OF NORT...
KALINA EDWARD T. "TOM" Of North Huntingdon, age 94, on Friday, October 12, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Margaret "Peg" Derzak for 47 years; survived by brother Calvin (Joy) Kalina of Irwin; preceded in death by brothers, Robert and Francis Steve; and sister, Velma Skinner; loving uncle of the late Clint Rudy and Darlene Zoretich; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Tom was a proud 1942 graduate of Turtle Creek High School. Following high school, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps, where he earned the rank of Corporal. During WWII, Tom spent time in the Mariana Islands, and most specifically Okinawa. Tom worked as a conductor for Union Railroad for over 30 years before retiring. After retirement, Tom and his loving wife, Peg, traveled extensively, visiting a total of 56 countries together. Tom devoted 24 years of his life to keeping Route 30 in North Huntingdon "litter free." Memorial contributions may be made to Calvin Presbyterian Church, 260 Maus Dr., Irwin, PA 15642, or to any local animal shelter. Friends welcome Monday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, Turtle Creek/ Monroeville Chapel, 1111 Monroeville Ave. at James St., Turtle Creek 412-823-9350, where a Funeral Service will take place Tuesday at 11 a.m. Burial with military honors will follow at Church Hill Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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ROUSE FREDRICK DOUGLAS "SONNY"...
ROUSE FREDRICK DOUGLAS "SONNY" On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, age 78, of Monroeville (Boyd Hill), PA. Brother of Vivian (Nelson) Norris, Richard L. (Charlene) Rouse, Jr., and Marvin (Louise) Rouse; also survived by other family members and friends. Fredrick was a 29-year friend of Bill W. and a long-time member of Braddock Hospital Group. Visitation Monday 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on October 15, 2018 at Bethel AME Church, 2538 Woodlawn Drive, Monroeville (Boyd Hill), PA 15146, where the funeral service will be held Tuesday 11:00 a.m. on October 16, 2018. Interment Restland Memorial Park. Services of comfort entrusted to WATTS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 808 Talbot Ave., Braddock, PA 15104 (412) 271-3880. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GIALANELLA GENEVIEVE "GENNY" A...
GIALANELLA GENEVIEVE "GENNY" Age 92, of Moon Twp., formerly of Mt. Washington, went peacefully to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 13, 2018. She was born in Pittsburgh on August 13, 1926, the daughter of the late Robert and Pauline Aguglia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent, who passed away August 21, 2007; Genevieve was also predeceased by her siblings, Alfonso, Joseph, Thomas, Grace, Marie, Catherine, and Angelina "Lena"; surviving to cherish the many memories are her six children, James (Lollie) of Carrick, Rosemarie (Mike) Perrelli of Lansing, MI, Robert of Beechview, Linda, William, and Joseph of Moon Twp.; many, many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and greatgreat-grandchildren; also brother, Vincent Aguglia; brotherin-law, Jack Gilvarry of Pgh.; sister-in-law, Helen Aguglia of Finleyville; and many nieces and nephews. Genevieve was a caring, loving wife and mother. After her children were grown, she transitioned to the workforce as a cafeteria worker at Robert Morris University until her retirement at age 75. Genny loved being with the students at RMU by talking, listening, and laughing with them, but most important was feeding them. The family wishes to thank Debbie Manion and the Catholic Hospice for their continual care and support during her journey and St. Margaret Mary Eucharistic Ministry for their spiritual support. In lieu of flowers, if desired, family requests memorial contributions to Catholic Hospice, 2605 Nicholson Rd., Ste. 3240, Sewickley, PA 15143, or a charity of your choice. The family will receive friends at WM. SLATER & SONS, INC., (412) 381-3345, 301 Virginia Ave., Pgh., PA 15211 from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, October 15, 2018. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary of the Mount Church, 403 Grandview Ave., Pgh., PA 15211 on Tuesday, October 16 at 10 a.m., followed by interment at Calvary Cemetery, 718 Hazelwood Ave., Pgh., PA 15217. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HENSELL PATRICIA ANNE AGE 84, ...
HENSELL PATRICIA ANNE Age 84, of Columbus, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 11, 2018. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on March 16, 1934 to the late Edward P. and Claire R. (Hawthorne) Holzer. Pat was a devoted wife, mother, homemaker, and neighborhood nurse. She was a Girl Scout Leader, Den Leader, an excellent swimmer and diver for which she was awarded many trophies. Pat was a water safety instructor and gave swimming lessons at the Dormont pool. After raising her family, Pat enjoyed her time working for Hallmark. She was an avid Steelers fan and enjoyed crafting and sewing. She was a devoted member of the Church of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Donald George Hensell; son, Kirk Hensell; sisters; brother; sisters-in-law and brothersin-law. Pat is survived by her children, Don Hensell, Steve (Wendy) Hensell, Sharon (Mark) Penington, Bob Hensell, Pat (Susie) Hensell, and David (Theresa) Hensell; sister, Mary Basilico; brothers, David (Bernie) and Edward Holzer; brother-in-law, Jim (Eileen) Hensell; sisters-in-law, Shirley (Jack) Smith and Margaret (Jim) Bonidie; and numerous grandchildren, greatgrandchildren, nieces, and nephews. A special thank you to the Zusman Hospice team for all their care and support during this difficult time as well as to Diane and Libby for their weekly visits with Pat. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 from 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. with prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, 5225 Refugee Road, Columbus, Ohio 43232. Fr. James Coleman, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Franklin Hills Memory Gardens, Canal Winchester, Ohio. Please visit www.schoedinger.com to share a memory of Pat. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Zusman Hospice, 1151 College Ave. Columbus, OH 43209. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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EMSWILLER JAMES M. IT IS WITH ...
EMSWILLER JAMES M. It is with great sadness in our hearts that we announce a good man, Jim Emswiller, 61, of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away this past Thursday, October 11, 2018 while doing what he loved most: working on a movie set. Being a sound mixer in the film industry for over 30 years, Jim was also a dedicated Constable for the great city of Pittsburgh, an Emmy Award Winner, and an avid fisher and hunter, a collector of many things, and a soon-to-be published author. Besides his many trades, Jim was also a loving husband, an amazing "step"father, devoted son and brother, and a great friend to many. He will be greatly missed by all other communities and people he knew. Jim is survived by his wife, Beth Amber; his stepdaughter, Nikki Wallace, and her husband, David; his sister, Lauren Lega, and her husband, Mark; two nephews, Ryan and Austin; and his father, James; he was preceded in death by his mother, Lorraine Vincent. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 14, 2018, from 6 to 9 p.m., and Monday October 15, 2018, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills, 15236. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 10 a.m. in the funeral home's chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Pittsburgh Film Office. Condolences may be left at www.jeffersonmemorial.biz. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CANOVALI DEAN AGE 62, ON OCTOB...
CANOVALI DEAN Age 62, on October 12, 2018, of Pittsburgh. Father of Jocelyn, Jarrett, Jonathan, and Justin; grandfather of 12; son of David and Catherine Canovali; brother of Kevin, David, and Michael Canovali. Dean was a loving father who enjoyed coaching the Dukes, watching the Steelers and Penguins play, and riding his Harley. His mustache and fun-loving personality will never be forgotten. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., (412) 881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Monday from 3-8 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STEIN ABBE G. (KAUFMAN) PASSED...
STEIN ABBE G. (KAUFMAN) Passed away on October 13, at the age of 62, having bravely battled pancreatic cancer for almost two years. She is survived by her loving husband, Cantor Stephen, to whom she was married for forty-one years; children, Scott (Sarah) and Deana (Joseph); brother, Dr. Myron (Barbara) Kaufman; and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the GORDON-FLURY MEMORIAL HOME, Akron, Ohio, on Monday, October 15th, at 11:00 a.m. with interment to follow at the Poale Zedeck Memorial Park Cemetery in Gibsonia, PA. Contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care in Green, the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, or Stewart's Caring Place. Shiva at the home of Barbara and Myron Kaufman Monday evening 7:00 p.m. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HENN WILLIAM PEACEFULLY ON OCT...
HENN WILLIAM Peacefully on October 12, 2018, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Anna Arthurs Henn; loving father of Daniel Henn, Scott Seiler, and Bryan Henn; grandfather of Courtney, Alex, and Cody; brother of Frances Hettinger and Nancy Galigan. Friends received at the BAGNATO FUNERAL HOME, Jefferson St., Carnegie, Tues. 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral service Wednesday, 10 a.m. with a funeral wake to follow at the Cloverleaf Estates Clubhouse. Add a tribute at bagnatofuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HAMLEY CLAIRE AGE 91, OF KANSA...
HAMLEY CLAIRE Age 91, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2018. She was born on July 21, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA and was the youngest of seven children of Patrick and Elizabeth Kennedy. Claire married John S. Hamley on July 22, 1950. During this time, they welcomed two children, Patricia and Art. Claire was a current and avid member of the Sweet Adelines for 63 years. This was a passion she shared with both her daughter and granddaughter. Claire was preceded in death by her husband; both parents; brothers, Willard and Charles; sisters, Margaret, Mary, Florence, and Vera; Claire is survived by her daughter, Patricia Holland (William); son, Art Hamley (Donna); grandchildren, Jason, Claire, Shealyn (fiance Austen), Lindsay (Nick), Ryan (Amy), and Jocelyn; greatgrandchildren, Quinn, Reese, Maddox, Tres, and Elliette Grace. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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VANHOORIS SANDRA K. AGE 70, OF...
VANHOORIS SANDRA K. Age 70, of Baden died Friday, October 12, 2018 at her home. She was born March 19, 1948 in Pittsburgh; a daughter of the late William and Marie Daugherty Kenders. Mrs. VanVoorhis was retired as a cost study analyst with Amerinet, Inc. in Warrendale. Surviving are her husband, Chris VanVoorhis; two sons, Michael VanVoorhis (Susan) of Gibsonia and Gregg VanVoorhis (Sandra) of Allison Park; a sister, Joan Astrab of Boston, PA; three grandchildren, Gavin, Josh and Samantha; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 6-8 p.m. Monday and from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at KEGEL FUNERAL HOME, INC., Tim P. Kegel, supervisor, David P. Kegel, director, 3560 Washington Avenue, Finleyville, where services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2018. Interment will follow in Mingo Cemetery in Finleyville. Memorial contributions can be made to Autism Link, 135 Cumberland Road, Suite 105, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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SMITH KAREN A. (WELSH) AGE 57,...
SMITH KAREN A. (WELSH) Age 57, of Brookline, on October 12, 2018. Loving wife of Mark "Red"; cherished mother of Anthony Reed and Ben Smith; dear sister of Kristina Welsh; adoring grandmother of Bailey and Austin. Visitation Tuesday from 4 p.m. until the 8 p.m. Blessing Service at BALL FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC., 600 Dunster St., Pgh., PA 15226, (412) 343-1506 or ballfc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CONLEY JAMES B. AGE 93 FORMERL...
CONLEY JAMES B. Age 93 formerly of Crafton, peacefully on Saturday October 13, 2018. Husband of the late Elizabeth (Coppy) Conley; beloved father of James M. (Joanne) Conley, Betsy (David) Bellone and Tim (Shirley) Conley; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brother of Suzanne Mulligan and the late Joseph Conley. Jim was drafted out of High School, during WW II as a tank driver with the US Army, and was a decorated veteran. After the war, he worked for the Norfolk and Western Railroad as a fireman and engineer for over forty years. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Friends received TUESDAY ONLY 11-12 noon, at which time the Blessing Service will be held at the SCHEPNER-MCDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL. Burial will be with full Military Honors in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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MCGINNIS VIRGINIA M. AGE 93, O...
McGINNIS VIRGINIA M. Age 93, of Wampum, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 at UPMC Passavant Hospital. Born February 9, 1925 in the Troy Hill area of Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Loretta Sheetz Gmuer. She was married to John F. McGinnis Jr. who passed away September 25, 1986. Virginia was a member of St. Catherine's of Sienna in Beechview. She enjoyed knitting and reading. Virginia cherished time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren. Survivors include two daughters, Fran (Jim) Monz of Cranberry Twp., Cindy (Mike) Pope of Wampum; two sons, Eddie (Sandy) McGinnis of Cranberry, Dave McGinnis of Moon Twp.; daughter-in-law, Jill McGinnis of Shaler; two sisters, Sister Corinne Gmuer of SSND, Sister Mary Agnes Gmuer of OSB; brother, Matthew (Barb) Gmuer; 10 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, John McGinnis III in 2014. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, October 17th, from 4-8 p.m. at the Glenn Kildoo Funeral Home in Cranberry Twp. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Thursday, at 10:30 a.m. at the Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh, located at 3526 Bakerstown Rd., Gibsonia. Father LeRoy DiPietro will officiate the services. Interment will follow in the Northside Catholic Cemetery in Pittsburgh. Arrangements have been entrusted to the MARSHALL FUNERAL HOME, Ellwood City. Memorial Contributions in Virginia's name may be sent to the Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh or the School Sisters of Notre Dame. Online condolences may be sent to marshallsfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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