Friday, October 31, 2008

Pennsylvania Obituaries 10/31/08

  • Anderson, Dora (Hayes)

    and friends are invited to Viewing Sat. 8:30 to 10:15 A.M., Our Lady of Calvary Church, 11024 Knights Road, Phila. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Rite of Committal Forest Hills Cem. Family prefers donations to Salvation Army, 2027 Chestnut St., Phila., PA 19103.Arr. MULLIGAN FUNERAL HOME, T.J. FLUEHR F.D. 215-637-7373

    • Ann G. Bolakas went to be with the Lord on October 29, 2008 while being cared for at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the loving wife...

      • Arcidiacono, Ellen A. (Parker)

        and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Sunday, 4:30—7:00 PM and Monday, 8:30—9:15 AM at the McGuinness Funeral Home, 34 Hunter Street, Woodbury, NJ. Mass on Monday, 10 AM at St. Patrick's RC Church, Euclid and Cooper Streets, Woodbury, NJ.

        • Astley, James E.

          will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday at the C. RICHARD MCCAULEY FUNERAL HOME INC., Youngwood. Additional viewing will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. Saturday in Christian Missionary Alliance, New Stanton, with the Rev. Kevin Hercula and the Rev. Byron T. Eisaman co-officiating. Interment will follow in St. Clair, Cemetery, Greensburg.

          • Baker, Michael A.

            : Friends are invited to visit with the family from 10-11 a.m. Monday in Grace Lutheran Church, 28 W. Main St., Macungie. Memorial services will follow at 11 a.m. Arrangements, David J. Boyko Funeral Home.

            • Beatty, Mary A.

              will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at T.B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry Highway, North Hills. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Teresa of Avila Church.

              • Beatty, Mary A. (Batory)

                Beatty, Mary A. (Batory) , BEATTY MARY A. (BATORY), received Friday 2-4 and 7-9 pm at T.B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry Hwy., North Hills. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Teresa of Avila Church on Saturday 10 am.,

                • Bednar, Sophie

                  : Visitation will be in Connell Funeral Home Inc., 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem on Sunday, November 2, 2008 from 7-9 p.m. and on Monday, November 3, 2008 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. A 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will follow in Incarnation of our Lords Parish, 617 Pierce St., Bethlehem. Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem. Online condolences: www.connellfuneral.com.

                  • Beers, Ronnie A.

                    : Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday November 1, 2008 at the Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc., 234 Walnut Street, Catasauqua, 18032. Call from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be held at Northampton Memorial Shrine, 3051 Green Pond Rd., Easton, 18045. www.brubakerfuneralhome.com.

                    • Benny, Gloria V.

                      Benny, Gloria V. , BENNY GLORIA V., received Saturday 6 to 8 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the HEARD FUNERAL HOME, INC., 4047 Perrysville Ave., Observatory Hill. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 11 a.m. Incarnation of the Lord Parish.,

                      • Benson, Thomas D.

                        • Berkey, Robert R.

                          Robert Ralph Berkey, 48, of Blairsville, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. The son of Robert Richard and Nancy J. (Rhoades) Berkey, he was born May 29, 1960, in Johnstown. Mr. Berkey was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church and was also attending First Baptist Church, Blairsville. He graduated from Blairsville High School in 1978. He graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1997 with a bachelor of science degree in…

                          • Berkheimer, Cloyd

                            received from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Jean H. Kinley Funeral Home, Portage. Funeral service at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mount Hope United Church of Christ, Blue Knob, the Rev. Robert Penner officiating Interment, church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family asks contributions to Mount Hope Church. Military graveside rites by the combined veterans organizations of Portage.,

                            • Betty Marie Engel

                              Betty Marie Engel, 80, of Montoursville, PA, entered her heavenly home peacefully on October 30, 2008, in her home surrounded by her children. » Full Story

                              • Beymer, J. Glenn

                                J. Glenn Beymer, 84, of Ross, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2008. He was born Nov. 26, 1923, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Chester and Viola (Senft) Beymer. Beloved husband for 58 years of Lois (Crusan) Beymer; father of Kevin Beymer and Brian Beymer, both of Ross; grandfather of Patrick and Payton; and brother of Chester Beymer and Ronald Beymer. Glenn was in the choir at Riverview United Presbyterian Church for many years. Family will welcome friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL…

                                • Biroscak, Margaret C.

                                  • Blain, Ada H.

                                    Blain, Ada H. , BLAIN ADA H., On Wednesday, October 29, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Paul B. Blain. Beloved mother of Robert L. Blain of Cleveland, OH, Susan Hope (James) Wall of Pittsburgh &Edward H. Blain of Los Angeles, CA. Sister of Stanley (Annette) Weiner of Oviedo, FL &the late Shirley Friedman. Grandmother of Stephanie Ann McFerron, Brooke &Joshua Blain, Bradley J. Wall &Gregory Blain. Great-grandmother of Kenny McFerron &Carson Futch. Also survived by nieces and nephews.…

                                    • Boccio, Jennie Audrey

                                      • Bofo, Richard E.

                                        will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME INC., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, 412-221-3333, where a blessing service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family.

                                        • Bolling, Maurice L.

                                          BOLLING MAURICE L., suddenly on Sat., October 25, 2008. Leaving a host of loving family and friends. Service will be held on Saturday, Nov. 1, Grace United Methodist Church, 7101 N. 20th St., at 10 A.M. Viewing 8 A.M.

                                          • Bove Sr., Daniel J. "Dan"

                                            and friends are invited to his Viewing on Saturday morning 9:30-10:45 A.M. at St. John Neumann Church, 380 Highland Lane, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 (corner of Radnor Rd. and Highland Ave.). Funeral Mass will follow at 11 AM.

                                            • Bowers, Wayne A.

                                              Wayne A. Bowers, 54, of Ross Township, formerly of Gibsonia, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, peacefully in his home. Born Sept. 9, 1954, in Pittsburgh, and raised in Gibsonia, he was the son of the late Arthur L. and Bernice (Wockley) Bowers. Beloved husband for 29 years of Loreen A. (Sahli) Bowers, whom he married Sept. 22, 1979. Dear brother of Beverly Jane (Harold) Erdman, of Pharr, Texas. Also survived by many sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews. Wayne worked for American Fastener Technologies…

                                              • Bowers, Mary K.

                                                Inc., Oley, is in charge of arrangements.

                                                • Bradley, Sara (Jones)

                                                  and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service honoring Sara on Mon. Nov. 3, 2008 at VISCONTO FUNERAL HOME, 435 N. Easton Rd., Glenside, PA 19038. Calling hour 10 - 11 and Service 11 - 12

                                                • Bradley Jr., Paul R.

                                                  Bradley Jr., Paul R. , BRADLEY PAUL R. JR., welcome at BEINHAUER-CONNELL FUNERAL HOME 5120 West Library Ave., Bethel Park 412-835-7940 on Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. where blessing services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. Please add or view tributes at beinhaurerfamilyservices.com,

                                                  • Brennan, Elizabeth "Betty" (Missar)

                                                    and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass, Monday, 11 A.M. St. Joseph Church, 460 Manor Ave., Downingtown where friends may call from 10 A.M.

                                                    • Bricker, Henry A.

                                                      Henry A. Bricker, 60, formerly of Reading, passed away Oct. 28, 2008, in Spruce Manor, West Reading.Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Mandon and Mary A. (DiBlasi) Bricker.He was employed by Threshold.He was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Reading.He is survived by a cousin, Samuel D. DiBlasi; and several other cousins.A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 9:30 a.m. in Holy Rosary Church. Burial will be in Gethsemane Cemetery. Friends may pay their condolences Monday…

                                                      • Briody, Terence J.

                                                        : A viewing will held Saturday, November 1, in Kohut Funeral Home, Inc. 950 N. Front St. Allentown, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. with a service to follow at 1 p.m. Reception to follow the service. Online condolences at www.kohutfuneralhome.com.

                                                        • Brown, S. Eleanor

                                                          will be Saturday at noon in Pennside Presbyterian Church, 253 N. 25th St., Reading, PA 19606. A viewing will be one hour prior to services in the church. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Exeter Township.Contributions may be made to Pennside Presbyterian Memorial Fund at the above address. Walter R. Christ Funeral Home Inc., Laureldale, is in charge of arrangements. For online contributions, visit www.christfuneralhome.com.

                                                          • Bruno, Raymond J.

                                                            • Bruno, Raymond Joseph

                                                              Bruno, Raymond Joseph , BRUNO RAYMOND JOSEPH, Age 60 of Ben Avon, PA, on Wednesday, October 22, 2008, peacefully at home with family and friends by his side. Born December 7, 1947, he was the son of the late Joseph N. Bruno and Frances (Swetonic) Bruno Hartzell. Beloved husband of Jan (Furer), loving father of Margot Bruno ( Matt Dunkle) of Hopewell, P.A and Carson Bruno of Ben Avon, devoted brother of Jane (Skip) Gossard of Rialto, CA and Amy (Skip) Smith of Tulsa, OK. Also survived by his aunt…

                                                              • Bush, Aiden Alexander

                                                                • Byers Jr., Joseph A.

                                                                  Joseph A. Byers Jr., 91, of Shadyside, died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008. He was the beloved husband of the late Martha Rose; father of I Am (Rick), Ronald, Dolly, Joseph A. III and the late Barbara Byers; brother of Fran Byers, the late Sis Snyder, Chi and Walt Byers. He is also survived by six grandchildren. There will be no viewing. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY LTD., 930 Center Ave., Blawnox. Visitation with the family will be one hour…

                                                                  • Byers Jr., Joseph A.

                                                                    Byers Jr., Joseph A. , BYERS JOSEPH A. JR., Age 91 of Shadyside, on Thurs., Oct. 30, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Martha Rose. Father of I Am (Rick), Ronald, Dolly, Joseph A. III, and the late Barbara Byers. Brother of Fran Byers, the late Sis Snyder, Chi and Walt Byers; six grandchildren. No viewing. Funeral Service will be held at the THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME &CREMATORY LTD., 930 Center Ave., Blawnox, Sat. 2pm. Visitation with the family one hour prior.,

                                                                    • Byrne Sr., William J.

                                                                      and friends are invited to his Funeral Monday, 9 A.M., O'LEARY FUNERAL HOME, 640 E. Springfield Rd., Springfield PA, and to his Viewing Sunday eve, after 6 P.M. Funeral Mass Monday, 10 A.M., Church of St. Eugene.

                                                                      • Cafeo, Philip J.

                                                                        Cafeo, Philip J. , CAFEO PHILIP J., received Sat. &Sun 2-9pm at WINTER FUNERAL HOME, PC, 4730 Friehdship Ave., Funeral Mon. 8:30am. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30am at Immaculate Conception Church.,

                                                                        • Cherry, Bill V.

                                                                          Bill V. Cherry, 67, of Rennerdale, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008. Beloved husband of Carol; loving father of Kevin and Brian. Son of the late Borys and Maria; also survived by his feathered friend, Pep. Bill was the owner of Pittsburgh Steel Safe Co. in McKees Rocks. He served in the Army during Vietnam with the 1st Calvary Division. He was an avid fisherman and loved to feed the humming birds. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Friday at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME…

                                                                          • Cherry, Bill V.

                                                                            Cherry, Bill V. , CHERRY BILL V., Age 67, of Rennerdale, on October 29, 2008. Beloved husband of Carol; loving father of Kevin and Brian. Son of the late Borys and Maria; also survived by his feathered friend Pep. Bill was the owner of Pittsburgh Steel Safe Co. in McKees Rocks. He served in the Army during Vietnam with 1st Calvary Division. He was an avid fisherman and loved to feed the humming birds. Visitation will be on Friday from 10 am until time of service at 11 a.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL…

                                                                            • Chontos, Ruth S.

                                                                              will be received from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3501 Main St., Munhall. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. John Mark Lutheran Church with Pastor Robert Gago officiating. Interment in Homestead Cemetery. www.swgfuneralhome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John Mark Lutheran Church.

                                                                              • Chontos, Ruth Susan (Morasky)

                                                                                Chontos, Ruth Susan (Morasky) , CHONTOS RUTH SUSAN (MORASKY), received at the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main St., Munhall Friday 2-8 pm. Funeral service Saturday 10 am in St. John Mark Lutheran Church with Pastor Robert Gago officiating. Interment Homestead Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John Mark Lutheran Church. www.swgfuneralhome.com,

                                                                                • Coley Jr., Tea

                                                                                  COLEY TEA, JR., On Oct. 29, 2008. Family and friends are invited to funeral service Mon. Nov. 3, 2008 11 A.M. FRANCIS FUNERAL HOME, 5201 Whitby Ave. Viewing from 9 A.M.

                                                                                  • Connard, Rev. George W.

                                                                                    and friends are invited to attend his Viewing on Sunday, November 2nd, 2 P.M., Masonic Service 2:45 P.M., and Funeral Service 3 P.M., at the Bridesburg United Methodist Church, 2717 Kirkbride St. (at Thompson St.), Phila. PA 19137, additional parking available at Rose Funeral Home, 2616 Bridge St.

                                                                                    • Conte, Frank A.

                                                                                      Frank Angelo Conte, 67, of Hampton, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born Saturday, Aug. 2, 1941, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Salvatore and Maria (Cammerota) Conte. Mr. Conte was a painter at Presbyterian Senior Care in Oakmont until his retirement in 2006. Frank was a member of St. Catherine's Church where he served as an usher and was the president of North Hills Square Dance Club. He was a veteran who served in the Vietnam War and was a member of the New…

                                                                                      • Conte, Frank Angelo

                                                                                        Conte, Frank Angelo , CONTE FRANK ANGELO, Age 67 of Hampton Twp., PA, on Tues., Oct. 28, 2008. Husband of Sally (Huntington) Conte. Father of Daniel "Woody" (Kathleen) Dunn &the late Kenneth Dunn. Grandfather of four. Brother of Tom &the late Anthony Conte. Visitation on Sun. 2-4 &6-8 PM at the HERBERT R. KING, JR. FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2841 Woodland Circle, Allison Park, PA. 15101. Funeral Mass on Mon. 9:30am at St.Catherine's Ch. Memorial donations are suggested to: St. Catherine…

                                                                                        • Conti, Richard M.

                                                                                          Conti, Richard M. , CONTI RICHARD M., received at the BRUSCO-NAPIER FUNERAL HOME, LTD., Broadway &Shiras Ave., Beechview, 7-9 Thursday, 3-8 Friday. Funeral Mass in St. Paul's Cathedral, Oakland, Saturday at 10 am. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Interment in Calvary Cemetery.,

                                                                                          • Cottrill, Philip L.

                                                                                            will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME INC., 1032 Perry Highway, Ross Township, 15237, 412-364-4444. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Athanasius Church, 7 Chalfonte Ave., West View, PA 15229. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Athanasius Church, or Good Samaritan Hospice, 146 Neely School Road, Wexford, PA 15090.

                                                                                            • Cottrill, Philip L.

                                                                                              Cottrill, Philip L. , COTTRILL PHILIP L., will be received Sat. &Sun. 2-4 &7-9pm at the H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1032 Perry Hwy, Ross Twp. 15237 412-364-4444. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday 10am at St. Athanasius Church, 7 Chalfonte Ave., West View, PA 15229. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to St. Athanasius Church or Good Samaritan Hospice, 146 Neely School Rd., Wexford, PA 15090.,

                                                                                              • Czerpak, Ann M.

                                                                                                Ann M. (Fedash) Czerpak, 92, of Forbes Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, at Latrobe Area Hospital. She was born Dec. 10, 1915, in Scranton, daughter of the late Michael and Anna Yarzyna Fedash. Ann was a member of the former St. Mary's Church in Forbes Road and the Forbes Road Civic Center. She also was an avid bingo player. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Andrew L. Czerpak, in 2004; a daughter, Eleanor Watkins, in 1978; two brothers, John Fedison and…

                                                                                                • Darabant, Diane

                                                                                                  Darabant, Diane , DARABANT, DIANE, received at the BRUSCO - NAPIER FUNERAL HOME, Broadway &Shiras Avenue, Beechview, 7-9pm Saturday, Sunday 2-4 &7-9pm. Mass in St. Pamphilus Church Monday 10am. Diane will be missed by all. Her determination and spirit will be remembered and cherished, as well as her sense of humor.,

                                                                                                • De Paolis, Gloria

                                                                                                  and family will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. A second viewing will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the DOLFI FUNERAL HOME, 136 N. Gallitan Ave., Uniontown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday at St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church, Mill St., Uniontown, with burial following at Sylvan Heights Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests…

                                                                                                  • DeLizza, Mary D. "Tootsy" (Rispo)

                                                                                                    and friends are invited to her Viewing Sunday eve after 7 P.M. and Monday 8 - 9:30 A.M. at CASSIZZI FUNERAL HOME, 2913-17 E. Thompson St. (at Cambria); and her 10 A.M. Funeral Mass Mother of Divine Grace Church.

                                                                                                    • DeMarco Sr., Albert

                                                                                                      and friends are invited to his Viewing and Funeral, Mon., 8 to 9:30 A.M. at the VINCENT GANGEMI FUNERAL HOME, INC., Broad and Wolf Sts. Funeral Mass, 10 A.M., St. Thomas Church, 17th and Morris Sts. Ent. Calvary Mausoleum, Route 38, Cherry Hill, N.J.

                                                                                                      • DePola, Michael

                                                                                                        • Delestienne, Emile G.

                                                                                                          Delestienne, Emile G. , DELESTIENNE EMILE G., Age 87, of Bethel Park on Wednesday, October 15, 2008. Born in North Charleroi, the son of Emile O. and Olga (Vandrome) Delestienne, Emile "Del" was preceded in death by his wife, Una Irene Day and son, E. Dale. He is survived by his daughter, Darla; daughter-in-law, Judy; sons Duane (Lisa) and Douglas (Sharon) and six grandchildren. A veteran of WWII he served in the US Army in the South Pacific and returned to begin a career with Bell Telephone…

                                                                                                          • Dezzutti, Irene

                                                                                                            Irene (Forhlich) Dezzutti, 82, of Murrysville, formerly of Penn Hills, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008. She was the wife of the late Joseph Dezzutti; and is survived by nieces and nephews. Irene started her career in Wilkinsburg as a teller with Pittsburgh National Bank. She then moved to Mellon Bank of Pittsburgh until her retirement. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at RAPP FUNERAL HOME, 10940 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills, 412-241-5415. Viewing will be from 9 a.m. until time of…

                                                                                                            • Dezzutti, Irene (Frohlich)

                                                                                                              Dezzutti, Irene (Frohlich) , DEZZUTTI IRENE (FROHLICH), Age 82, on Wednesday, October 29, 2008, of Murrysville, formerly of Penn Hills; wife of the late Joseph Dezzutti; survived by nieces and nephews. Irene started her career in Wilkinsburg as a teller with Pittsburgh National Bank. She then moved to Mellon Bank of Pittsburgh until her retirement. Visitation will be held at RAPP FUNERAL HOME, 10940 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills. 412-241-5415 Friday 2-4 and 6-8. Saturday viewing 9 a.m. until time of service…

                                                                                                              • De Paolis, Gloria Trovaioli

                                                                                                                De Paolis, Gloria Trovaioli , De PAOLIS GLORIA TROVAIOLI, &Family will be received Saturday, Nov. 1, from 2-4 &6-8 p.m. BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME, CREMATION &ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC, 421 Allegheny Avenue Oakmont. A second viewing will be held Sunday Nov. 2 from 2-4 &6-8 p.m. at the Dolfi Funeral Home, 136 N. Gallitan Avenue, Uniontown, PA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:30 a.m., St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church, Mill Street Uniontown, PA. Interment will follow at the…

                                                                                                                • DiNicola, Robert V.

                                                                                                                  • Diulus, Anthony N.

                                                                                                                    will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday at JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS INC., 4900 Centre Ave. at Devonshire Street. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Paul Cathedral.

                                                                                                                    • Diulus, Anthony Nicholas "Junior"

                                                                                                                      Diulus, Anthony Nicholas "Junior" , DIULUS ANTHONY NICHOLAS "JUNIOR", will be received at JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS INC., 4900 Centre Avenue at Devonshire Street Thursday 2-4 and 7-9PM and Friday 2-4 and 7-9PM. Funeral Saturday, Mass of Christian Burial, St. Paul Cathedral 11AM.,

                                                                                                                      • Dolas, Nicholas "Nick"

                                                                                                                        • Donahoe, John L.

                                                                                                                          will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood, PA 15227. Funeral prayer at 9:15 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church, 5200 Greenridge Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15236 or PCUC, 3050 Pioneer Ave., Pittsburgh, PA…

                                                                                                                          • Donahoe, John L. "Jack"

                                                                                                                            Donahoe, John L. "Jack" , DONAHOE JOHN L. "JACK", will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Rd., Brentwood 15227, Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Saturday morning at 9:15. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Gabriel of The Sorrowful Virgin Church at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church, 5200 Greenridge Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15236 or…

                                                                                                                            • Dougherty, John F.

                                                                                                                              John F. Dougherty, 80, passed away Oct. 30, 2008, in his Wyomissing residence. His wife, Mary Ellen (Gallagher) Dougherty, died Feb. 12, 1993. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late John A. and Mary (Brennan) Dougherty. An Army veteran, he served in Japan from 1946 to 1947. John was a 1952 graduate of LaSalle University and continued his collegiate career at the University of Chicago's National Institute of Corrections, completing their law program in 1972. He was elected magisterial district…

                                                                                                                              • Drummond, Marlyn L.

                                                                                                                                will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the JAMES W. SHIRLEY FUNERAL HOME, Clay Pike, North Huntingdon. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.

                                                                                                                                • Eberly, Father Herbert

                                                                                                                                  Eberly, Father Herbert , EBERLY FATHER HERBERT, CP, will be received at St. Paul of the Cross Monastery Chapel on Fri. from 1-4 and 6-8:30. where a Prayer Service will be held on Fri. evening at 8 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Sat. at St. Paul of the Cross Monastery at 10 am. The presider will be the Very Rev. Father Joseph Jones, the Provincial of the Passionist Eastern Providence of the U.S.A. If desired, family suggests memorials to St. Paul of the Cross Monastery Church Renovation…

                                                                                                                                  • Edris, Eugene A.

                                                                                                                                    will be Monday at 11 a.m. in Little Swatara Church of the Brethren, 31 Rehrersburg Road, Bethel. Burial will be in Little Swatara Church Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. in Hill Funeral Home, Rehrersburg, and Monday 10 to 11 a.m. in the church.Contributions may be made to the VA Medical Center Hospice Unit in memory of Eugene Edris, 1700 S. Lincoln Ave., Lebanon, PA 17042.

                                                                                                                                    • Edward D. Cavanaugh Jr., 29, dedicated Mummer

                                                                                                                                      Edward D. Cavanaugh Jr. was only 15 months old when he participated in his first Mummers Parade. He played the New Year's baby in 1981.

                                                                                                                                      • Edwards, Rev. James B.

                                                                                                                                        Rev. James B. Edwards, 89, of Sherwood Oaks, Cranberry, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008; beloved husband of Rose (Waldeck) Edwards; loving father of Sharon Edwards (Satish Gupta) and Ralph Edwards (Sarah); grandfather of Nikhil, Phoebe and Will. James was a hospital chaplain for the Veteran's Administration for 35 years prior to his retirement in 1990. There will be no visitation. Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Sherwood Oaks. Arrangements by DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME OF CRANBERRY.

                                                                                                                                        • Erkes, Minnie

                                                                                                                                          will be today at noon in Kesher Zion Synagogue. Burial will be in Kesher Zion Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Jewish Federation of Reading. Henninger Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of arrangements. www.henningerfuneralhome.com, Mary H. Fuhs, 71, Reading, died Oct. 27, 2008, in Spruce Manor. She was the wife of Eugene F. Plum. Born in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late John and Eileen Fuhs. Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may…

                                                                                                                                          • Ersher, Rudolph A.

                                                                                                                                            Rudolph A. Ersher, 71, of Whitehall, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. He was the beloved husband of Bernadette; loving father of Jim, Elaine, David and Angela; adoring grandfather of James and Tony; cherished brother of the late Betty Bruce; and son of the late Rudolph and Sarah Ersher. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills, where services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday. Interment will be in Jefferson Memorial Park.…

                                                                                                                                            • Fodi, Thomas A.

                                                                                                                                              will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday at the DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME OF CRANBERRY, 2678 Rochester Road, 724-772-8800. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Ferdinand Church.

                                                                                                                                              • Fodi, Thomas A.

                                                                                                                                                Fodi, Thomas A. , FODI THOMAS A., received Thursday &Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME OF CRANBERRY, 2678 Rochester Road, 724-772-8800. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Ferdinand Church Saturday 10 a.m.,

                                                                                                                                                • Folweiler, Lori A.

                                                                                                                                                • Ford, Timothy M.

                                                                                                                                                  Timothy Michael Ford, 35, of Franklin Park, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, in Allegheny General Hospital, Suburban Campus, Pittsburgh. He was born Wednesday, Sept. 26, 1973, in Daytona Beach, Fla., to Michael Alan Ford and Lorene Mae Wolff. Timothy was a waiter with levy Restaurants and worked at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Tim was an avid Steelers fan and loved to golf and watch professional sports. He is survived by his mother, Lorene Mae Wolff, of Franklin Park; father, Michael Alan Ford, of…

                                                                                                                                                  • Fortson, Esther

                                                                                                                                                    FORTSON ESTHER, of S. Phila, passed away Sunday October 26, 2008. Memorial Viewing will be held Sat. Nov. 1, 2008 at Mt. Enon Baptist Church, 500 Snyder Ave, Phila PA from 9 - 10 A.M. Musical Tribute will begin at 10 A.M.

                                                                                                                                                    • Francis M. Dooris Jr.

                                                                                                                                                      Francis M. (Sonny) Dooris, Jr., 64, of Williamsport, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 26, 2008, at the Gatehouse, Williamsport. » Full Story

                                                                                                                                                      • Fresch, Nancy Lynn

                                                                                                                                                        Nancy Lynn Fresch Nancy Lynn Fresch, 55, passed away on Tuesday, October 28th peacefully at her home in Gettysburg from an aneurysm. Born October 12, 1953 in Bethesda, Maryland, she was the daughter of William E. and Betty L. (Roney) Fresch. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2008 at 2 p.m., at The Gettysburg Presbyterian Church in Gettysburg, PA. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends on Saturday at the church from 12 Noon until 2 p.m. Following the service the…

                                                                                                                                                        • Friedman, Robert J.

                                                                                                                                                          : Mass, 10 a.m. Saturday, November 1, 2008 in Holy Infancy Catholic Church, 312 E. Fourth St., Bethlehem. Friends may call from 9-10 a.m. in church. Inurnment will be in Holy Ghost Cemetery. The arrangements are entrusted to Cantelmi Funeral Home, Fountain Hill. Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.

                                                                                                                                                          • Gallik, Margaret

                                                                                                                                                            will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the CIESLAK & TATKO FUNERAL HOME INC., 2935 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15227, 412-881-2300. Funeral prayer will be at 9:15 a.m. Saturday. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Albert the Great Church. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.cieslaktatko.com.

                                                                                                                                                            • Gallik, Margaret (Bodnar)

                                                                                                                                                              Gallik, Margaret (Bodnar) , GALLIK MARGARET (BODNAR), received at the CIESLAK &TATKO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2935 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15227; 412-881-2300 Thurs. 6-8 p.m. and Fri. 2-4 &6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Sat. at 9:15 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial St. Albert the Great Church 10 a.m. To sign the online guestbook, please visit:, www.cieslaktatko.com,

                                                                                                                                                              • Gangwisch, Jean

                                                                                                                                                                Jean (Himmelman) Gangwisch, 80, a lifelong resident of Pittsburgh, passed away Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, in Racine, Wis. Born Nov. 2, 1927, to the Rev. George L. and Mary Himmelman, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel; and brothers, the Rev. Paul Himmelman and the Rev. Robert Himmelman, both of Virginia, and the Rev. Donald Himmelman, of Florida. Jean is survived by her children, Paul, of Colorado, Carol Kulikowski, of Minneapolis, and Mary Wagers, of Wisconsin; and seven grandchildren. A memorial…

                                                                                                                                                                • Garcia, Arminda I.

                                                                                                                                                                  Arminda I. Garcia Arminda I. Garcia, 87, of Hummelstown, and formerly of Norwood, Delaware County, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2008, in the Frey Village Retirement Center, Middletown. Born in Tampa, FL on September 11, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Ignacio Garcia and Maria Luciana Aguirre. Arminda retired as a bookbinder. She was a member of St. Catherine Laboure Roman Catholic Church, Lower Paxton Township. Arminda always had pets whom she loved dearly. She is survived by one daughter,…

                                                                                                                                                                  • Garozzo, Anne E. (Whittle)

                                                                                                                                                                    and friends are invited to Anne's Life Celebration Mon. from 10 A.M. followed by her Funeral Service 11 A.M. at DEAN/GEITNER/GIVNISH OF FOX CHASE, 7900 Oxford Ave. (at Borbeck St.), Phila.

                                                                                                                                                                    • Geisweidt, Grace Selene (Thomas)

                                                                                                                                                                      GEISWEIDT –Grace Selene (Thomas), 78, Stadium Drive, Davidsville, died Oct. 30, 2008, at Church of the Brethren Home, Scalp Level. Born April 8, 1930, in Ralphton, Somerset County, daughter of George and Eva (Gaumer) Thomas. Preceded in death by parents; infant sister, Annabelle; sisters, Mary Eisele, Dorothy Wheeler-Dawson and Margaret Friedline; brothers, Donald “Mickey”and Robert “Screech”Thomas; and nephew, James Thomas. Survived by husband, Calvin H. “Kelly,”with whom she celebrated her…

                                                                                                                                                                      • Gennuso, Josephine M.

                                                                                                                                                                        Josephine M. Gennuso, 96, of Pittsburgh, left with the Angels Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Frank J. Gennuso; loving mother of Geraldine (Joseph) Gronsky and Richard (Kathleen) Gennuso; grandmother of Cynthia (Andrew) Baird, David (Bridget) Gronsky, Kevin Gennuso, Nikki (Sean) Stewart and Mitchel Gennuso; also survived by five great-grandchildren, Jacob and Joe Baird, Will Gronsky and Benjamin and Claire Stewart; and five brothers and sisters, Anna DeCarolis, Rose Agostinelli, Antoinette…

                                                                                                                                                                        • Gibbons, Ida

                                                                                                                                                                          will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Central City Assembly of God, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, the Rev. John Jackson officiating. Interment, Daley Cemetery. Mulcahy Funeral Home, Central City, is in charge of arrangements.,

                                                                                                                                                                          • Gimbar, John

                                                                                                                                                                            performed under the direction of Connell Funeral Home Inc., : A visitation will be held Saturday from 3-4:30 p.m., Ashton Funeral Home, Easton., : 11 a.m. Monday, St. Stephens U.C.C., 110 N. Sixth St.,Perkasie. Call 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Souderton Mennonite Homes, 207 W. Summit St. or 10-11 a.m. Monday in church. Arrangements, Suess Funeral Home, Perkasie., will be held on November 3, at 11 a.m. in the C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, 821 W. Broad St. Quakertown. Call 10 a.m. in the funeral home., : graveside, 10:30…

                                                                                                                                                                            • Ginnery, Lori Cornwell

                                                                                                                                                                              • Glock, Betty J.

                                                                                                                                                                                Betty Jane (Bendig) Glock, 85, of Brentwood, passed away Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008. Loving wife of the late Harold J. Glock. Beloved mother of Timothy (Carol) Glock. Proud grandmother of Jason (Angela), Justin and Jonathan Glock. Dear sister of the late Ruth Bell, Harry Bendig, Ethel Cook, Margaret Schneider and Doris Beatty. Aunt of Charles Schneider, Debbie Schneider and Edward Beatty. Visitation and memorial service will be private on Saturday at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC., 301 Curry Hollow…

                                                                                                                                                                                • Glock, Betty Jane (Bendig)

                                                                                                                                                                                  Glock, Betty Jane (Bendig) , GLOCK BETTY JANE (BENDIG), Age 85, of Brentwood, passed away on October 30, 2008. Loving wife of the late Harold J. Glock. Beloved mother of Timothy (Carol) Glock. Proud grandmother of Jason (Angela), Justin, and Jonathan Glock. Dear sister of the late Ruth Bell, Harry Bendig, Ethel Cook, Margaret Schneider and Doris Beatty. Aunt of Charles Schneider, Debbie Schneider, and Edward Beatty. Visitation and memorial service will be private on Saturday at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL…

                                                                                                                                                                                  • Gobris, Joseph

                                                                                                                                                                                    GOBRIS –Joseph J., Stewart Manor, N.Y., formerly of Spangler, died Oct. 25, 2008. Beloved husband of Jean Marie; dear father of Mary Kay Gobris, Kathleen Malon, Stephen Gobris, Maria Gobris and Jeanine Crescimanno; loving brother of Stella Gobris and Frank Gobris; and cherished grandfather of Corinne Malon, Timothy Malon, Michelle Malon, Ryan Malon, Stephenie Gobris, Erik Gobris, Kelly Gobris, Nicole Crescimanno and Christina Crescimanno. Funeral services conducted at Krauss Funeral Home Inc., Franklin…

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Gondol, John J.

                                                                                                                                                                                      • Gondol, John J.

                                                                                                                                                                                        Gondol, John J. , GONDOL JOHN J., received SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC, 3501 Main St., Munhall, Sunday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Funeral Mass Monday 10 a.m. St. Michael Church of St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, Munhall. John was a Veteran of the Marines serving in WWII, a member of the Catholic War Vets Post 1428 and a retired crane operator with U.S. Steel Homestead Works with 40 years service. He was also an altar server at St. Michaels for many years and a member of St. Michaels Mens Club.,…

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Goston, John M. "Jack"

                                                                                                                                                                                          Goston, John M. "Jack" , GOSTON JOHN M. "JACK", received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th St., Lawrenceville Thursday and Friday 2-4 &7-9 pm. Funeral Mass in St. Matthew Parish, St. Kieran Church Saturday, 10 am.,

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Grace J. (Ross) Thomas

                                                                                                                                                                                            Grace Jeanette (Ross) Thomas, 73, formerly of Broad Top City, PA, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at 2 p.m. at Manor Care North, Williamsport, PA, surrounded by her family. » Full Story

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Gregory Olley, devoted to his family

                                                                                                                                                                                              GREGORY Michael Olley found peace and relief from his pain in the Bible. In the midst of the chronic pain he suffered in recent years, he would turn to Matthew chapter 4, in which Jesus heals those who were brought to him with "divers diseases and torments," and chapter 5, the Beatitudes.

                                                                                                                                                                                              • Gullett, Julia C. (Ceaser)

                                                                                                                                                                                                GULLETT JULIA C. (nee Ceaser), 82, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Audubon Villa Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Henry E. and Nellie (Cambridge) Ceaser. Julia was married to the late Kenneth E. Mosby, the late Robert Ferron and is currently married to Bernard C. Gullett of Philadelphia. Mrs. Gullett was employed as Licensed Practical Nurse from 1945 until 1980. Her career started at Lower Bucks County Hospital. She moved to Delaware Valley…

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Hagan, Margaret C. (Dutch)

                                                                                                                                                                                                  and friends are invited to her Viewing Sunday eve 7 to 9 P.M. MANNAL FUNERAL HOME, 6925 Frankford Ave. (at Tyson) and Monday 8:30 - 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 10 A.M. St. Jerome R.C. Church, Holme Ave. and Stamford St.

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Hansen, Cheyney S.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hansen, Cheyney S. , HANSEN CHEYNEY S., 70, of Wayne, PA., died Friday., October 24, 2008 in Pittsburgh after a six month battle with cancer. She was born September 1, 1938, in Philadelphia, the daughter of Charles Miller Sheaffer, Jr. and Marjorie Virginia Cheyney Sheaffer. She was also the stepdaughter of Dorothy Rumpf Sheaffer. Surviving are one son, Charles Sheaffer Hansen (Andrea) of Pittsburgh; two grandchildren, Heather Elise Hansen and Carsten Nicholas Hansen, II; one brother, John M. Fisher…

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Harrington, Winfred O.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    and friends may gather at the Funeral Home from 10-11 A.M. Entombment, George Washington Memorial Park.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Hays, Elta M. "Elsie"

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Hays, Elta M. "Elsie" , HAYS ELTA M. "ELSIE", received 2-9 pm Friday at the THOMAS P. KUNSAK FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3552 California Ave. at Davis Ave. where services will be held Friday at 8 pm. Interment Uniondale Cemetery.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Helen L. Pfizenmayer

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Helen L. Pfizenmayer, 101, of Foxhollow Rd., Catawissa, died quietly at her home, early Monday morning, October 20, 2008. » Full Story

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Hetherington, Janice M. Burgnon

                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Hochdorfer, Ronald J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Ronald J. Hochdorfer, 76, of Penn Hills, formerly Lawrenceville, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. Father of Raymond Hochdorfer and Michelle Quast; grandfather of Justin Quast and Amber Amato. He was a retired Administrator for Allegheny County Mental Health/Mental Retardation - Drugs and Alcohol Enforcement, and a member of American Legion Post 980, having served in the Army during the Korean War. There will be no visitation. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Angels, St. Augustine…

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Hochdorfer, Ronald J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Hochdorfer, Ronald J. , HOCHDORFER RONALD J., Age 76, of Penn Hills, formerly of Lawrenceville, on Tues, Oct. 28, 2008. Father of Raymond Hochdorfer and Michelle Quast. Grandfather of Justin Quast and Amber Amato. He was a retired Administrator for Allegheny County Mental Health/Mental Retardation-Drugs and Alcohol Enforcement, and a member of American Legion Post 980, having served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. No visitation. Funeral Mass Our Lady of the Angels, St. Augustine Church, Sat.,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Hoffer, Fern L. (Porr)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Fern L. (Porr) Hoffer Fern L. (Porr) Hoffer, 84, of Middletown passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. She was born July 30, 1924 in Hummelstown a daughter of the late George K. and Blanche (Reed) Porr. Mrs. Hoffer was a member of the Middletown First Church of God; a member and Past Worthy Matron of Hershey Chapter #509 Order of the Eastern Star, and was also a Past District Deputy of the Order of the Eastern Star District #15A. Surviving are a daughter, Marjie K. Hartz…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Horton, Marilyn J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Huberman, Shirley

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    and friends are invited to Funeral Services, Friday, 3:00 P.M. precisely, GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S RAPHAEL SACKS, 6410 N. Broad St., Phila., PA.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Humphrey, Theresa L. (Ley)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Humphrey, Theresa L. (Ley) , HUMPHREY THERESA L. (LEY), Age 49, of Lancaster, MA, formerly of Upper St. Clair, died Thursday, October 30, 2008 after being stricken ill. Beloved wife of twenty years to Gerald R. Humphrey, loving mother of Sean L. Humphrey and Rebecca A. Humphrey of Lancaster, MA. Daughter of Dorothy Ley of Pittsburgh; sister to William Ley of MD, Joseph, Karl, and Vincent Ley, Doris O'Shea, Mary Ellen Hesidence, Roberta Cox and Elizabeth Ley, all of Pittsburgh; Kathy Mahon of IL, and…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Jacob, Florence M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Jacob, Florence M. , JACOB FLORENCE M., Age 86, of Carnegie, formerly of Stanton Heights, on Wednesday, October 29, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Harry W.; daughter of the late Wilson and Sarah McMullen; sister of Jane Lubic and the late Elizabeth "Bee" Richards; also survived by her niece, Lyn Cost and her nephews, David and Alan Richards. Visitation Friday, 2-4 &7-9pm at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd, Scott Twp, where a Funeral Service will be held Saturday, 10am.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • James Zettle, 77, of Denver, PA, died on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at the ECC Retirement Village in Myerstown. He was married to Dorothy Z...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • James, Harold

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Jameson, Dorothy L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dorothy Lou "Dot" (Haggerty) Jameson, 79, of Murrells Inlet, S.C., formerly of West Deer Township, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, in Harmar Village Care, Harmar Township. She was born Monday, Nov. 19, 1928, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Edna (Geltz) and the late John Cook Haggerty. Mrs. Jameson was a homemaker, a former member of the Hampton Presbyterian Church and a past member of their Mary & Martha Club, and current member of Murrells Inlet Presbyterian Church. She is survived by…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Jane (Roland) Railing, 84, formerly of Mount Nebo, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at the Quarryvill...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Jankus, Catherine

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Catherine (Rywak) Jankus, 89, of Ohio Township, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, after a long illness. Born in Indiana, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Mary and Michael Rywak. Mrs. Jankus was a graduate of Duquesne University and an elementary teacher at St. John the Baptist and St. Ursula's Catholic schools. She also worked for a number of years for the Allegheny County Health Department from where she retired. She was a member of St. Mary Church, Glenfield. Survivors include two daughters, Kay…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Jenson, Leona L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Leona Lee (Pabst) Jensen, 80, of Murrysville, passed away quietly Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008, in her home after a brief illness. Born in Charleston, W.Va., she graduated from Douglass College (Rutgers University) in 1949, where she also received her master of science degree. Leona was a dedicated mathematics and computer teacher at Westfield High School in New Jersey for more than two decades, rising to chairperson of the mathematics department. She was an active member of the Westfield Education Association.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Joel Mac Davenport, devoted churchman, dies at 54

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      JOEL MAC Davenport Sr. was a member of Morris Chapel Baptist Church in the 1970s, but he had a special liking for a young lady who was attending another church.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Johnson, Anna M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        JOHNSON ANNA M., passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2008. Viewing Monday, November 3, 2008, 10 to 11 A.M., Church of Faith, 772 N. 38th St., Phila. PA. Funeral Monday, November 3, 2008 Continuing at 11 A.M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Johnson, James W. "Bill"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Johnson, James W. "Bill" , JOHNSON JAMES W. "BILL", On Wednesday, October 29, 2008; formerly of Banksville; beloved husband of the late Sara Moskowitz Johnson; father of Judith Rietz and her husband John; grandfather of Rachel Rietz; brother of Betty Oliver and the late Paul, Norma Brick, Mary Hutchison, Verna Allen, Ruth Gibson, John &George Johnson. James was a Navy WWII Veteran and a lifetime member of the Chartiers Valley Beagle Club and the Carpenters Union. Service and…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Julia C. (Ceaser) Gullett, 82, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 at Audubon Villa Nursing Home. Born ...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Kane, Donna

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Donna (Drew) Kane, 67, of California, formerly of Pittsburgh, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2008. Beloved wife of Jack Flood; loving mother of John Michael (Kim) Kane III, Lyn (Rich) Hellwig and Timothy Andrew Kane; loving grandmother of Lexie, Hailey, Tyler, Ethan and Jake; stepmother of Cynthia, Jack Jr., Susan and Kimberly; stepgrandmother of Kelly and Jack III; sister of Patricia (Raymond) Sasselli; aunt of Raymond, Erin and Brian. Donna was born in New Kensington, graduated from Ken High and attended Edinboro…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Kane, Donna (Drew)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Kane, Donna (Drew) , KANE DONNA (DREW), Age 67, of California, formerly of Pittsburgh, on Monday, October 27, 2008. Beloved wife of Jack Flood. Loving mother of John Michael (Kim) Kane III, Lyn (Rich) Hellwig, Timothy Andrew Kane; loving grandmother of Lexie, Hailey, Tyler, Ethan and Jake; stepmother of Cynthia, Jack Jr., Susan and Kimberly; step grandmother of Kelly and Jack III; sister of Patricia (Raymond) Sasselli aunt of Raymond, Erin and Brian. Donna was born in New Kensington, graduated from Ken…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Kauffman, Elton Roosevelt

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Kauffman, Elton Roosevelt , SELINSGROVE - Elton Roosevelt Kauffman, 75, of 5 Park Ave., went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at his home. He was born Nov. 9, 1932, on 11th Avenue, Shamokin Dam, a son of the late Raymond and Florence (Bailey) Kauffman. He was born on Election Day and was named after President Roosevelt. On Jan. 4, 1954, he married the former Delores E.R. Blazer, who survives. He was a 1950 graduate of Selinsgrove High School and served four years…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Kazar, David

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Kazar, David , KAZAR DAVID, welcome Thursday 7pm-9pm, and Friday 12 noon-3 pm at MARK V. SAUVAGEOT FUNERAL HOME, 126 Hazelwood Avenue, where a Blessing Service will be given by Fr. Thomas Burke Friday at 1 pm. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Kelley, Robert

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Robert "Bob" Kelley, 39, of Jefferson Hills, formerly of Hazelwood, died suddenly Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. Beloved husband of Kathy; loving father of Bobby and Courtney; son of Dorothy Kelley; son-in-law of Jack and Marlene Roche; brother-in-law of Mary Grace (Andrew) Lazor and Coleen (Eddy) Chu; also survived by nephews Josh, Kevin and Corey; loving extended family and friends. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC., 301 Curry…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Kelley, Robert "Bob"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Kelley, Robert "Bob" , KELLEY ROBERT "BOB'', Age 39, of Jefferson Hills, formerly of Hazelwood, died suddenly on October 28, 2008. Beloved husband of Kathy; loving father of Bobby and Courtney; son of Dorothy Kelley; son-in-law of Jack and Marlene Roche; brother-in-law of Mary Grace (Andrew) Lazor and Coleen (Eddy) Chu; also survived by nephews Josh, Kevin and Corey, loving extended family and friends. Visitation will be on Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 &7-9 pm JEFFERSON MEMORIAL…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Kersey, Kimlee Clark

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        KERSEY KIMLEE CLARK, Oct. 28, 2008. Survived by her husband Christopher, 2 sons, Ellias and Angel, mother Frances Simpson, 3 brothers Roderick Kirby, Steven Kirby and Richard Clark, one special sister Melinda Mason, other relatives and friends. Viewing Sunday from 5 to 7 P.M. at FOUNTAIN FUNERAL HOME, 3100-02 N. 22nd St. Funeral Service Monday at 11 A.M. at Haven Peniel United Methodist Church, 23rd and Oxford Sts.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Ketchum II, Chandler G.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          are welcome from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Road, Scott Township. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday. Donations in Chan's memory may be sent to the National Aviary or the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Ketchum II, Chandler G.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Ketchum II, Chandler G. , KETCHUM CHANDLER G. II, welcome 2-4 &7-9 p.m. Fri. WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Road, Scott Twp. Funeral Service, Sat. 11 a.m. Donations in Chan's memory may be sent to the National Avairy or the Muscular Dystrophy Assoc.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Kissinger, Corey

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Corey Kissinger, 40, Bernville, was killed Oct. 26, 2008, in a crash on Interstate 78 in Upper Tulpehocken Township.Born in Reading, he was a stepson of Erin L. and Linda J. (Kramlich) Hitt, Kaycee, Wyo.He was a well-established mechanic.He was a graduate of Exeter High School.He is also survived by a son, Andrew J. Kissinger, and a daughter, Catarina Kissinger, both of Reading. Other survivors include a brother, Jamey Kissinger, Denver, Lancaster County; and a sister, Panda Kissinger, Reading.Cramp Funeral…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Kleinhampl, Helen A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Kleinhampl, Helen A. , KLEINHAMPL HELEN A., will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Rd., Brentwood 15227, Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Saturday morning at 11:45. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Sylvester Church at 12:30 p.m.. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to Baldwin Community United Methodist Church, Food Pantry, 5001 Baptist Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15236. Please send condolences to WWW.JOHNFSLATER.COM,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Knight, Bertha Lorena Abbey "Reenie"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Knight Jr., Willis "Hawk"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Knight Jr., Willis "Hawk" , KNIGHT WILLIS, JR. "HAWK", may call Friday, Oct. 31 from 4-8pm HOUSE OF LAW, Penn Hills. Services Sat. Nov. 1, 11am at Laketon Heights church. www.houseoflawinc.com,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Kobulik, Andrew

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3501 Main St., Munhall. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Therese Church, Munhall. www.swgfuneralhome.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Kobulik, Andrew

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Kobulik, Andrew , KOBULIK ANDREW, received SAVOLSKIS-WASIK- GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC, 3501 Main St., Munhall, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass Saturday 9:30 a.m. St. Therese Church, Munhall. Andrew was a Veteran of the Army Air Corps serving in WWII. He was a member of the 384th Bomb Group, 8th U.S. Air Force and flew 32 missions., www.swgfuneralhome.com,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Koppen, Anthony E. "Tony"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Koppen, Anthony E. "Tony" , SUNBURY - Anthony E. "Tony" Koppen, 37, of 2588 Hallowing Run Road, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after suddenly being stricken ill at his home. He was born Feb. 1, 1971, in Sunbury, a son of Theodore and Joyce (Fitzpatrick) Koppen of Trevorton. He was a resident of RR Sunbury since 1992. On Oct. 24, 1992, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Milton, he married the former Jennifer S. Caicco, who survives. Tony was a…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Koval, Albert

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            received from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Francis G. Ozog Funeral Home Inc., Broad Street, where funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, the Rev. Clarence Bridges. Committal, Grandview Cemetery.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Krumenaker, Franklin C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              will be received from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the Askew-Houser Funeral Homes Inc., Ebensburg, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, the Rev. James B. Coveney, officiating. A flag presentation ceremony will follow the funeral service. Entombment at Holy Name Mausoleum, Ebensburg.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Kuhar, Joseph

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                : A graveside service will be held 1p.m. Friday in Bethlehem Memorial Park, Bethlehem, PA with Rev. Dr. Gary Langensiepen officiating. Family will receive friends noon until 1 p.m. Friday at Pearson Funeral Home in Bethlehem. Pearson Funeral Home in Bethlehem, will be handling the arrangements.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Kuntz, Kathleen

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Kunzler, M. Claudia

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Kunzler, M. Claudia , KUNZLER M. CLAUDIA O.S.B., Benedictine Sister M. Kunzler passed away early in the afternoon of Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, born to George and Caroline Heyl Kunzler; Nov. 8, 1928 and named Mildred Suzanne. She was the youngest of 8 children. In 1945 she entered the Benedict ine Sisters of Pgh. and made her vowels in 1947. She was in the 61st year of religious life when she died. For 55 years she taught elementary grades in the Pgh., Greensburg and Altoona Johnstown Diocese. She was deeply…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lacov, Theodore

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Lacov, Theodore , LACOV THEODORE, , 777 Penn Centre Blvd., Suite 200, Pittsburgh , PA 15235 or Charles M. Morris Nursing &Rehabilitation Center, 200 JHF Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15217.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Lamar Thomas, 23, devoted to his family

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        LAMAR THOMAS always had to be the best. You didn't want to beat him in a game of pool, for instance, because he would want to keep playing you until he won, no matter how long it took.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Larezzo, George

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          and friends are invited to attend his funeral MASS Mon. Nov. 3, 2008 at 11 AM from St. Mary Manor Chapel, 701 Lansdale Ave, Lansdale. Friends may call for the viewing on Sun. 2-4 and again 7-9 at the R.L. WILLIAMS, JR. FUNERAL HOME, INC. SKIPPACK PK @ CEDARS RD. www.rlwilliamsfuneralhome.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Lee Dale Makley

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Lee Dale Makley, 70, of Covington, PA, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008, in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. Lee was born November 15, 1937, in Covington Twp. » Full Story

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Leon, Ricardo "Rick"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              and friends are invited to his memorial service Monday 6-9 PM RODRIGUEZ FUNERAL HOME, 'J' St. and Erie Ave., Phila. (215-537-8686).

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Leslie, Raymond

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Moriconi Funeral Home Inc., Northern Cambria, where service will be held at 8 p.m.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Lesser, Mildred L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  received from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall, 412-461-6394. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in Homestead Park United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Homestead Park United Methodist Church, 4231 Shady Ave., Munhall, PA 15120. www.georgeigreenfuneral.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Lesser, Mildred L. "Dolly"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lesser, Mildred L. "Dolly" , LESSER MILDRED L. ''DOLLY'', received on Friday from 2-5 &7-9 pm &Saturday from 10 am-12:30 pm at the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3511 Main St. Munhall (412-461- 6394) services will be held in Homestead Park United Methodist Church on Saturday at 1 pm. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Homestead Park United Methodist Church, 4231 Shady Ave., Munhall 15120., www.georgeigreenfuneral.com,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Letters, Theresa C. (Violi)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Letters, Theresa C. (Violi) , LETTERS THERESA C. (VIOLI), received FRIDAY 2-4 and 7-9pm at WORRELL FUNERAL HOME INC., Corner of Main and 9th Sts, Sharpsburg. Service Saturday, 10am, at First English Lutheran Church, 125 N. Main St., Sharpsburg. Interment private.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Liotta Jr., John A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      John A. Liotta Jr., 87, of Penn Hills, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008. Born June 17, 1921, John was a medaled veteran non-commissioned officer of World War II and the Korean War. In civilian life, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service, retiring as a supervisor at the Wexford facility in 1986. A resident of Penn Hills for 45 years, John was known for his quick wit, generous heart and colorful personality. He was an active parishioner and usher at St. Bartholomew Parish. John was preceded in death by his wife,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Liotta Jr., John A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Liotta Jr., John A. , LIOTTA JOHN A. JR., Age 87 of Penn Hills on Wed. Oct. 29, 2008. Born June 17, 1921. John was a medaled veteran NCO of WWII and the Korean War. In civilian life, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service, retiring as a Supervisor at the Wexford facility in 1986. A resident of Penn Hills for 45 years, John was known for his quick wit, generous heart and colorful personality. He was an active parishioner and usher at St. Bartholomew Parish. John was preceded in death by his wife Lorraine…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Lobello, Dennis G.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Dennis G. LoBello "To be absent from the body, is to be present with the Lord" Dennis G. LoBello entered into eternal life on October 29, 2008. He was born in New York on February 23, 1945 and was the son of the late Anthony and Josephine Greco LoBello. He retired from the Navy Depot of New Cumberland as a computer technician and was a sergeant in the U.S. Air Force serving 5 years during Vietnam. Dennis attended Christ Lutheran Church of Linglestown and loved playing his organ and listening to…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Lohr, Francis J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            , : 2 p.m. Monday, Strunk F.H., 2101 Northampton St., Easton. Call 1 p.m.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Loretta E. Engquist

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Graveside memorial services for Loretta E. Engquist who passed away, Oct. 25, 2008, will be held on Sat., Nov. 1, 2008 at 11 a.m. in the Greenlawn Memorial Park, Montoursville, PA. » Full Story

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Louis B. Sloan, 75, award-winning artist

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                LOUIS B. SLOAN, a prize-winning landscape painter whose work hangs in prestigious galleries and many private homes, is also remembered as a nurturing teacher at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Louis Stone, 90, from family of writers

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  SOMETIMES Louis F. Stone became so fed up with his public relations career that he would announce that he'd rather be driving a bulldozer.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Lovis, Michael A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    are welcome from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden Ave., E. Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Monday in St. William Church of Holy Cross Parish.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lovis, Michael A. "Chuck"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Lovis, Michael A. "Chuck" , LOVIS MICHAEL A. "CHUCK", welcome Sat. 6-8pm; Sun 2-4 &6-8pm at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden Ave., E. Pgh., 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial in St. William Church of Holy Cross Parish on Mon. at 11am.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Maddalena, Livia

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday in the JOHN V. GRAZIANO FUNERAL HOME INC., 228 North 2nd St., Jeannette. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday in Ascension Church, Jeannette, with Father Len Stoviak as celebrant. Entombment will follow in the Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Hempfield Township. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Greensburg Diocese, 723 East Pittsburgh St., Greensburg PA 15601.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Maher, Joyce Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          MAHER –Joyce Ann, New Florence, died Oct. 29, 2008, in Kissimmee, Fla. Survived by husband, David; son, Shawn; daughter, Heather; five grandchildren; and sister, Sharon. Service was held in Florida.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Manges, Elizabeth Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            MANGES –Elizabeth Ann, 78, Wittenberg Manor Apartments, Oakland, Calif., formerly of Miller Run, passed away Oct. 25, 2008. She was born Sept. 17, 1930, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Cusher) Manges. Preceded in death by parents and sister, Margaret. She is survived by brother, John, and wife, Mary, Johnstown; brother, Joseph, and wife, Sherry, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho; sister, Dorothy Fujimoto, Detroit, Mich.; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service was held in California.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Mary Lou Miller, age 68, of Paradise, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at the Essa Flory Hospice Center. She was ...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Matthew "Poppy" Robinson, 64, of Lancaster, went Home to be with the Lord on Wed-nesday, October 29, 2008 at Hospice ...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Matthews, Olive (Berry)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  and friends are invited to attend her Viewing on Monday, November 3rd, 9 A.M., followed by Funeral Service at 10 A.M., at the Childs Memorial Baptist Church, 953 North 10th Street, Phila., PA.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Mayfield, Alexis Simone

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    MAYFIELD ALEXIS SIMONE MAYFIELD, (Oct. 20, 1993 - Oct. 24, 2008). Funeral Services Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008, Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church, 230 W. Coulter St., Phila. PA 19144. Viewing 8 to 10 A.M., Services 10 A.M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • McAlevy, Clarence L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • McClintock, Dale Jay

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Dale Jay McClintock Dale Jay McClintock, lovingly called "Petie"by his family, passed away peacefully on the morning of October 26, 2008. Dale, originally of Mechanicsburg, PA, resided in Glen Rock, PA. Dale was born in Frederick, MD, on October 6, 1951, to Dale J. McClintock and Marilyn A. McClintock of Mechanicsburg, PA. Following graduation from Cumberland Valley High School in 1969, Dale entered the Army and proudly served his country as a translator/interpreter and administrative specialist…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • McCluskey, Sister Mary Jude

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • McCullah, Jan

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            McCULLAH –Jan Louise (Robinson), 52, wife of Ronald McCullah of 122 Sunny Hill Lane, Anderson, S.C., died Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, at Rainey Hospice House. A native of Johnstown, Jan was the daughter of Lois Robinson of Mechanicsburg, Pa., and the late John Robinson. She also is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Alan and Nancy Robinson; niece, Rebecca Robinson; and nephews, Daniel and James Robinson, all of Harrisburg; and her father and mother-in-law, Gene and Carole McCullah, Anderson. She was a…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • McGonigle, Lloyd J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              and friends are invited to his Funeral, Tuesday after 9 A.M. followed by a Funeral Service at 10 A.M. at THE CAVANAGH FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 301 Chester Pike, Norwood.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • McGrain, Marguerite

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                McGRAIN MARGUERITE, age 86, of Springfield, PA died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008 in Millsboro, DE. She was born Nov. 12, 1921. She is survived by her daughter, Anita Grant; 4 sons, Victor Dornisch, David Kingsley, Larry Dornisch, and Donald McGrain and a number of grandchildren. There will be no viewing.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Meckley, Isabel M. "Babe"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Meckley, Isabel M. "Babe" , WATSONTOWN - Isabel M. "Babe" Meckley, 82, of Watsontown, formerly of Brown Avenue, Milton, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at Kramm Nursing Home. She was born July 19, 1926, in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late Stern and Roxie (Wirth) Erb. She married Donald W. Meckley on Dec. 17, 1949. He died on March 8, breaking a 58-year marital union. Isabel attended Mifflinburg area schools. She was employed at the Milton Shoe Factory for more than 20 years,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Melvin Sr., Edward P.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Melvin Sr., Edward P. , MELVIN EDWARD P. SR., will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Rd., Brentwood 15227, Friday from 5-9 p.m. Blessing Services will be held on Saturday morning at 10:00. Please send condolences to WWW.JOHNFSLATER.COM.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Meyer, Elizabeth

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Elizabeth (Spehar) Meyer, of Beechview, died Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008, at her residence. Daughter of the late George and Mary Zoro Spehar; wife of the late Daniel L. Meyer; beloved mother of George, Daniel, Danielle, James, Connie and Marie; grandmother of Keith, George, Monique, Chris, Carl D., Daniel, Dena, Heather, Shawn, Eric, Derek, Jen, Bobby, Zachary, Angela and Shane; great-grandmother of Corey, Kristal, Kiana, Chris, Chelsea, Shilyn, Chase, Shawn D., Blaze, Ronnie, Cole and Danielle;…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Meyer, Eileen Sloan

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Meyer, Elizabeth (Spehar)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Meyer, Elizabeth (Spehar) , MEYER ELIZABETH (SPEHAR), On Wed. Oct. 22, 2008 of Beechview. Wife of the late Daniel L. Meyer; beloved mother of George, Daniel, Danielle, James, Connie &Marie; grandmother of Keith, George, Monique, Chris, Carl D., Daniel, Dena, Heather, Shawn, Eric, Derek, Jen, Bobby, Zachary, Angela &Shane; great grandmother of Corey, Kristal, Kiana, Chris, Chelsea, Shilyn, Chase, Shawn D., Blaze, Ronnie, Cole &Danielle; great great grandmother of Sammy Dallas; Liturgy Sat.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Migut, Jeanne Christine

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          MIGUT –Jeanne Christine, 57, of Greer, S.C., formerly of Johnstown, died Oct. 27, 2008, at Open Arms Hospice in Greenville, S.C. Born Sept. 20, 1951, in Johnstown, daughter of Joseph E. and Verna (Tabaka) Hanzel, both of whom preceded Jeanne in death. Survived by loving husband of 36 years, Ken Migut, formerly of Johnstown; loving siblings, Dolores, wife of Joseph Fatula, of Johnstown, and James J. Hanzel, and wife, Gale, of Fargo, N.D.; nephews, John Hanzel of Sioux Falls, S.D., and James Hanzel of…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Miller, Rose A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            will be received from 1 to 9 p.m. Friday at the BRUSCO-FALVO FUNERAL HOME INC., 214 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Justin Church. www.brusco-falvo.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Miller, Ralph G. "Stony"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Ralph G. "Stony"Miller Ralph G. "Stony"Miller, 86, beloved husband and devoted father, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at the Community General Osteopathic Hospital. Born in Trevorton, PA, he was the son of the late Ralph J. and Winifred (Dougherty) Miller. Ralph was Catholic by faith and a Veteran of The China-Burma-India Theatre of World War II. He loved going to the Delaware Beaches to spend time with family and friends. Surviving are his loving wife, Mildred I. (Shadle)…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Minahan, James A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Minehart, Frances Jones

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Minehart, Frances Jones , MINEHART FRANCES JONES, Mrs. Frances Jones Minehart, age 79, of Sugar Hill, GA, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2008. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, William E. Minehart, Sugar Hills GA; sons and daughters-in-law William Bill Minehart, Jr. and wife Carol, Sugar Hill, GA and Howard Lee and Danette Minehart, Mason town, PA; three grandchildren Robin Lynn Minehart, Wendy Louise Minehart, and Chad William Minehart; two great grandchildren, Chandler William Minehart…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Miriam Cwietniewicz, family matriarch, dies at 75

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    MIRIAM Cwietniewicz, a devoted family matriarch who ran a busy household with six children and still found time to create stunning crafts, died Sunday after battling multiple illnesses. She was 75 and lived in Fairmount.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Molinaro, Denise A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      : Mass of Christian Burial, 11:30 a.m. Monday in the Church of the Assumption, B.V.M., 4101 Old Bethlehem Pike and Oakhurst Drive, Colesville. Friends and family may call from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Monday in the church. Arrangements by Stephens Funeral Home Inc., Allentown. Interment will be in the Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem. Please share on-line condolences at: www.stephensfuneral.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Moorhead, Fannie Arminta McLeod

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Muchoney, Margaret R.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Margaret R. Muchoney, 90, of Norvelt, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, in Hempfield Manor. Born June 28, 1918, in Calumet, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Veronica Kunitz Kissell. She was a member of St. Marys Byzantine Catholic Church, Trauger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Julius Muchoney, in 2001; siblings, Andrew Kissell, William Kissell, Sophia Brinker, Evelyn Luckage, Helen Nader, Anne Yasher, Mary Polcha and Veronica Morris. Margaret was the…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Murphy, Judy A. (Marucci)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Myers, Tessie V.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Long-Contres Funeral Home Inc., Northern Cambria, and from 12:30 until time of funeral service at 1 p.m. Sunday at Pleasant Hill Church of God, with Raymond Lefebure and Joseph Luzier officiating. Interment, LaJose Cemetery.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Neagley, Herman F.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                : Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Saturday, November 1, in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 336 North 4th St., Allentown, Monsignor Grabish will officiate. Visitation for family and friends will be held at Stephens Funeral Home Inc. 1335-37 Linden Street, Allentown from 7-8:30 p.m. Friday, October 31, and 9:00-9:30 a.m. Saturday. Pallbearers will be nephews, Kurt R. Jebitsch, Jim Jebitsch, John Mayernik, Stephen Mayernik and Victor Pituch (husband of grand niece Sylvia Mayernik) and Ted Eschner (husband of…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Nealon, Patricia Ann "Patty" (Stadler)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Nehilla, Joseph L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    , : A memorial service at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 3, at the C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, 821 W. Broad St. Quakertown. Call Monday 6 p.m., the funeral home., : Private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Bachman, Kulik &Reinsmith Funeral Home, Allentown.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Nelson Sr., Ralph W.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Norris, Naomi G.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        NORRIS NAOMI G., on. Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008. Survived by her children Jeffrey, Brad and Rodney Norris and a host of other loving family and friends. Memorial Service Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008, 11 A.M., Zion Baptist Church, 219 W. Spring Ave., Ardmore, PA 19003.WOOD FUNERAL HOME

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • O'Brien, Thomas (T. J.)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          O'Brien, Thomas (T. J.) , O'BRIEN THOMAS (T.J.), received at McCABE BROS. INC. FUNERAL HOME, 5300 Penn Avenue, Bloomfield on Thursday and Friday 2-4 &7-9P.M., where Funeral will commence on Saturday at 11A.M., followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St. Lawrence O'Toole Church at 12 noon.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • O'Neill, James J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            James J. O'Neill, 79, Bern Township, passed away Oct. 27, 2008, at 3:31 a.m. in his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was the husband of Mildred E. (Kase) O'Neill.Born in Atco, N.J., he was a son of the late Harry J. and Anna (Clauss) O'Neill.On Aug. 30, 1952, he married the love of his life and for the past two years has tenderly cared for her through her recent illness. As a cancer survivor for more than 44 years he dedicated much of his life to teaching other laryngectomy patients…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Obrien, Thomas

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday in the MCCABE BROS. INC. FUNERAL HOME, 5300 Penn Ave., Bloomfield, where funeral will commence at 11 a.m. Saturday, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at noon in St. Lawrence O'Toole Church.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Orlemanski, Dorothy A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Pacsai, Joseph

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Palashoff, William A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Palashoff, William A. , PALASHOFF WILLIAM A., will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Rd., Brentwood 15227, Thursday from 5-9 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Friday morning at 9:00. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Thomas More Church at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to American Lung Association of PA, Wexford Professional Bldg., Ste. 2104, Wexford, PA 15090. Please send condolences to WWW.JOHNFSLATER.COM.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Patton, Joan J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3501 Main St., Munhall. Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Monday in St. Therese Church, Munhall. www.swgfuneralhome.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Patton, Joan J. (Palko)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Patton, Joan J. (Palko) , PATTON JOAN J. (PALKO), will be received at the SAVOLSKIS- WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main St., Munhall Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass Monday 11 am in St. Therese Church, Munhall. Joan worked in the Allegheny County Prothonotary Office for 23 years retiring as supervisor. She was very active in politics for many years serving as committee woman in the 31st Ward. She was a member of the Thompson Club AARP and was a cheerleader in the Homestead High…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Pegher, James J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday in the EDWARD P. KANAI FUNERAL HOME, 500 Greenfield Ave. Funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, followed by funeral Mass at noon in St. Rosalia Church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Carnegie Library for the Blind and Handicapped, 4724 Baum Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Pegher, James J. "Chief"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Pegher, James J. "Chief" , PEGHER JAMES J. ''CHIEF'', will be received Thurs. and Fri. 2-4, 7-9 pm in the EDWARD P. KANAI FUNERAL HOME, 500 Greenfield Ave. Funeral Saturday at 11:30 a.m. followed by Funeral Mass in St. Rosalia Church at 12 noon. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Carnegie Library for the Blind and Handicapped, 4724 Baum Blvd., Pgh., PA 15213.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Populo, Jean Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Populo, Jean Ann , POPULO JEAN ANN, recived Thursday 2-4 and 6-8pm at the McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME INC 1225 ChartIers Ave., McKees Rocks. Funeral prayers Friday 9:15am with mass of Christian Burial 9:30am in St. Marys Church, St. John of God Parish,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Potter, Charles Lee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Charles Lee Potter Charles Lee Potter, 73, of Duncannon, PA, passed away on October 28, 2008, at the Holy Sprit Hospital. He was a retired dairy farmer and a member of the American Dairy Association. Charles will sadly be missed by all family and friends, who loved him so much. He is survived by his loving wife, Alice; son, Lee Edward Potter and wife Holly; two daughters, Cheryl Deiter and husband David, Holly Heffley and husband Brian, all of Duncannon, PA;one sister M. Fay Woleslagle of Landisburg, PA.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Purnell, Delphine

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                PURNELL DELPHINE, on Oct. 23, 2008. Funeral Services on Saturday Nov. 1st at the WALLER-ROBINSON GRAY FUNERAL HOME, 5526 W. Thompson St., Viewing 9 A.M., Service 11 A.M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Ramsey, Lillian Florence

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  RAMSEY –Lillian Florence, 96, Norfolk, Va., formerly of Driftwood, died Oct. 27, 2008, in Norfolk, Va. Born Jan. 19, 1912, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Wesley Clayton Sr. and Ada Rachel (Mitchell) Ramsey. Preceded in death by son, Donald W.; stepsons, Francis L. and Herbert Burfield; and lifelong companion, Frank Burfield. Survived by these children: Thomas A., Orlando, Fla.; Patricia L. Bennett, Norfolk, Va.; and Anna J. Wagner, Punxsutawney; and stepson, James Burfield. Also survived by several…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Reedy Jr., Dr. William T. (Bill)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Dr. William T. (Bill) Reedy Jr., 76, State University of New York-Albany professor emeritus of English history, passed away peacefully on Oct. 24, 2008, in Norwalk, Conn., surrounded by the love of his family.Bill was born to Grace (Reedy) Robbins, Reading, and the late William T. Reedy Sr. on Aug. 19, 1932, in Reading.Dr. Reedy, a graduate of Reading High School, was a magna cum laude graduate of Yale University Class of 1954 and Phi Beta Kappa academic fraternity member.Bill served in the Army from 1954…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Reilly, Mathew Timothy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Reilly, Mathew Timothy , REILLY MATHEW TIMOTHY, Sadly after illness on October 28, 2008, 7 weeks old, of Shaler Twp. Son of Edward F. and Jaime Lee Reilly; brother of Edward, Brieanna,Caiden and Erik; grandson of Edward and Georgia Reilly and Joseph and Carol Vance; great grandson of George Barrett, Margaret Reilly, Norma Vance and Grace LaMolare and Peter Cortese. Service and Interment will be private. Arrangements by BOCK FUNERAL HOME LTD, Glenshaw,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Reinert, Ellen C. (Auer)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        and friends are invited to attend her Funeral, Mon. 11 A.M. at JOHN F. FLUEHR AND SONS INC., 3301-15 Cottman Ave. Funeral Service 12 Noon.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Rev. George Connard, tireless preacher

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          THE REV. George W. Connard couldn't stay retired. After serving 31 years as pastor of the Somerton United Methodist Church at 13073 Bustleton Ave., tripling its membership and making it an important force in the community, he might have deserved a little rest.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Rich, Catherine A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Catherine A. Rich Catherine A. "Kay" Rich, 87, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, formerly of San Diego, CA, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008 at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She was an Army veteran of World War II; a long time member of the Moose Lodge No. 2, San Diego, where she was a Past Deputy Grand Region. Mrs. Rich was born September 27, 1921, in Rumford, Maine, the daughter of the late Fidel and Pauline Perry. Surviving are her husband, Richard Rich; four sons, David Rich of…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Richard L. Hill Jr.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Richard L. Hill, Jr., 49 a resident of Williamsport died Wednesday October 29, 2008. He was born in Williamsport on July 10, 1959, the son of Richard L. Sr. » Full Story

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Richard Lloyd Lawrence, educator

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Richard Lloyd Lawrence might have been blind in his later years, but he had an uncanny perception that surprised his friends. Some actually wondered if he was really blind.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Riegel III, Hoy A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Riegel III, Hoy A. , SUNBURY - Hoy A. Riegel III, 51, of Sunbury, passed away at his home on Tuesday Oct. 28, 2008, of natural causes. He was born in Sunbury on Aug. 6, 1957, the son of Dolores I. (Freeze) Riegel, Sunbury, and the late Hoy A. Riegel Jr. Hoy graduated from Shikellamy High School. He was employed by Kevin Raker Construction. Hoy was a member of the Goodwill Hose Company, Friendship Hose Company and the Eagles, all of Sunbury. He was a New York Giants fan and enjoyed fishing. He is survived…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Robert S. Morrison Sr.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Robert S. Morrison, Sr., 90, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2008, at Roseview Center in Williamsport. » Full Story

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Robinson, Sofia

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      and friends are invited to her Funeral Service on Tuesday Nov. 4, 2008, 11 A.M. at Oak Lane Presbyterian Church, 6637 N. 11th St., Phila. PA 19126. Viewing in Church from 9:30 A.M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Roessler, Dorothy E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Dorothy E. Roessler, 88, of Crafton, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2008. Beloved wife of the late M.K. Roessler; loving mother of William H. (Betty) Roessler and Richard V. (Wendy) Roessler; also survived by grandchildren, Brian, Craig, Stephanie and Adam Roessler; and by great-grandchildren Miranda, Emily, Kyle and Ashley Roessler. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the HERSHBERGER-STOVER INC. FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Ave., Crafton. Funeral services will be private. If…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Roessler, Dorothy E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Roessler, Dorothy E. , ROESSLER DOROTHY E., On Monday, October 27, 2008, Dorothy E., age 88, of Crafton, beloved wife of the late M.K. Roessler; loving mother of William H. (Betty) Roessler and Richard V. (Wendy) Roessler; also survived by grandchildren Brian, Craig, Stephanie, and Adam Roessler; great-grandchildren Miranda, Emily, Kyle and Ashley Roessler. Family and friends received at the HERSHBERGER- STOVER INC, FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Ave, Crafton on Friday 2-4 &7-9pm. Funeral services will be…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Rooney, Edna S.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            : Monday 10:30 a.m., Stephens Funeral Home, Inc., 1335-37 Linden St., Allentown. Call 9:30-10:30 a.m. in the funeral home. Interment, Kreidersville (Zion) Cemetery, Allen Township. Please share on-line condolences at www.stephensfuneral.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Rosa Bond, fearless anti-drug crusader

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              The senior citizens stood on street corners in East Germantown in all kinds of weather, sweating in the heat and shivering in the cold, for a just and dangerous cause: To chase away the drug dealers.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Rosa, Michael S.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                and friends are invited to Michael's Life Celebration service on Sunday Nov. 2, 2008 from 6 to 9 PM at BOYD-HORROX FUNERAL HOME OF EAST NORRITON, 200 W. Germantown Pike, Norristown PA. 1-800-GIVNISH and on Monday from 9 to 10:20 AM at St. Helena's Church 1489 DeKalb Pike Center Square. Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 AM.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Ruane, Susan

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Susan (Zegarelli) Ruane, 57, of Murrysville, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. She was the loving wife of 35 years of Michael R. Ruane; and beloved mother of Michael C. Ruane, Susan McKenna, Christopher R. Ruane and Sarah E. Ruane. She was the mother-in-law of Bethany Ruane, Mac McKenna and Stefanie Ruane; and the grandmother of Reilyn Kelly Ruane, all of Murrysville. The daughter of Louis Zegarelli and the late Rita Zegarelli, and the daughter-in-law of the late Regis and Patricia Ruane, she is survived by her…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Ruane, Susan Zegarelli

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ruane, Susan Zegarelli , RUANE SUSAN ZEGARELLI, 57, of Murrysville, on October 28, 2008. She was the loving wife of 35 years of Michael R. Ruane and beloved mother of Michael C. Ruane, Susan McKenna, Christopher R. Ruane and Sarah E. Ruane. She was the mother in law of Bethany Ruane, Mac McKenna and Stefanie Ruane and the grandmother of Reilyn Kelly Ruane all of Murrysville. The daughter of Louis Zegarelli and the late Rita Zegarelli and the daughter-in-law of the late Regis and Patricia Ruane, she is…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Santarelli, Dr. John

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Sarnoff, Emanuel "Maxie"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      and friends are invited to Graveside Services Sunday 12 Noon (Eastern Standard Time), Roosevelt Memorial Park, Old Lincoln Hwy, Trevose PA. The family will return to the late residence. www.levinefuneral.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Schiavo, Joseph V.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        and friends are invited to his Viewing and Funeral on SATURDAY from 8:30 to 10 A.M. at the PENNSYLVANIA BURIAL CO., INC., 1327-29 S. Broad St. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. St. Paul's Church, 10th and Christian Sts.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Schlack, Jane T. (Flynn)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          SCHLACK JANE T. (nee Flynn), age 82, on October 30, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Joseph "Jimmy" Schlack. Loving mother of Jane Bogatiuk and her husband Carl. Dear sister of Rosemary New and John Flynn (Mary). Devoted grandmother of Carol Short (Rick), Maryann Molishus (Dave) and Suzanne Fitzsimmons (Michael). Great grandmother of 8. Family and friends are invited to Jane's Life Celebration, Monday evening from 7 to 9 P.M. at DEAN/GEITNER/GIVNISH OF FOX CHASE, 7900 Oxford Ave. (at Borbeck…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Schlicher, Marie E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            : Private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Stephens Funeral Home Inc. Allentown. www.stephensfuneral.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Schneider, Zoe F.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Schrawder, John P.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Schrawder, John P. , asks that donations be made to the John Schrawder Sheriff Fund, c/o First National Bank, 311 Market St., Lewisburg, PA 17837, to be used for three of John's favorite programs: Triad, Project Lifesaver and the Union County Sheriff's Department K-9 unit. Funeral arrangements are by the John H. Shaw III Funeral Home, Market and Eighth streets, Lewisburg.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Scott, Isadore M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  SCOTT ISADORE M. 95 of Haverford, PA died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008 at The Quadrangle. Mr. Scott was born November 21, 1912 in Wilcoe, WV the son of David and Libby (nee Roston) Scott. He received his BA and MA degree from the University of West Virginia and his JD from Washington and Lee Law School. He served as a Major in the U.S. Army. He retired as the Executive Director for Tri-

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Sharp, Lewis

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    and friends are invited to Memorial Services Sunday, November 2, 2008, at 2 P.M., at JOSEPH LEVINE AND SONS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 4737 Street Road, Trevose. The family will return to the Elkins Park Square, Elkins Park PA. Contributions in his memory may be made to Abington Hospice at Abington Memorial Hospital, 1200 Old York Road, Abington PA 19001. www.levinefuneral.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Shaw, Lee E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Shmookler, Mildred (Seltzer)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        and friends are invited to Graveside Services Sunday, November 2, 2008, at 11 A.M., at the Montefiore Cemetery, 600 Church Rd., Jenkintown PA.www.levinefuneral.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Shomper, Lee Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Lee Ann Shomper Lee Ann (Stephens) Shomper, 44, of New Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2008, in Harrisburg Hospital. Born on February 3, 1964 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Rodney and Arlene Byers Stephens. Lee Ann is survived by her devoted husband, Donnie N. Shomper of New Cumberland, her step-daughter, Crystal A. Griffen of Carlisle, her brother, Thomas M. and his wife, Jody Stephens of Waterloo, Iowa, her maternal grandmother, Ethel Valentine of Waterloo, Iowa and her…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Simpson, Mary (Engler)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            and friends are invited to her Viewing Sunday, 7 to 9 P.M., and Monday, 8:45 to 9:45 A.M., at JAMES M. CAMPBELL FUNERAL HOME, 500 E. Benner St. (at 6100 N. Rising Sun Ave.) Funeral Mass, 10:30 A.M., St. William Church.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Slatko, Douglas

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Matevish and Matevish Funeral Home, Ebensburg, where vigil wake service will be held Friday. Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Family Catholic Church, Colver, the Rev. Bernard Grega.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Smith, William C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                William C. Smith William C. Smith, 75, of Hummelstown, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2008, in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. Born in Mill Creek, PA on October 6, 1933, he was the son of the late Henry F. and Olive L. Barkley Smith. Bill was a tool and die maker and supervisor for DuPont Electronics in Fishing Creek. He was a 1950 graduate of the former Mount Union High School. Bill was very involved in his church, Grace United Methodist Church, Hummelstown, where he served on many church…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Snyder, Arlene M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  : 10:30 a.m. Saturday, J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home, 16th and Hamilton streets, Allentown. Call 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Snyder, Kenneth E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    and friends may call at the Church from 9-9:45 A.M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Snyder, Pearl M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      : private. Arrangements are being handled by Schisler Funeral Home Inc., 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton. Online condolences may be shared at: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Stanley, Catherine

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        : 10:30 a.m. Saturday Strunk Funeral Home, Inc., 2101 Northampton St., Easton. Call Sat. 9:30 a.m.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Steiner, Mary E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday to celebrate Mary's life with pictures and memories at McCABE BROS. INC. FUNERAL HOME, 6214 Walnut St., Shadyside. There will be a memorial blessing at 8 p.m. Thursday. Contributions may be made to the Squirrel Hill Branch of the Carnegie Library, or the Alzheimer's Association, Greater PA Chapter.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Sterrett, Clare I.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Clare I. Sterrett, 85, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Baldwin and Lincoln Borough, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, in the Bristol House Personal Care Home. She was born Dec. 12, 1922, in North Braddock, and was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Margaret Sala Colville. She was the wife of the late Charles J. Sterrett Jr. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, the Lincoln Borough Mothers Club and the Seniors Bowling League in Lincoln Place. Clare retired from the former Equibank. She is survived by…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Streb, Mildred J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mildred J. (Hacke) Streb, 91, of West View, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008. She was born Dec. 24, 1916, in Pittsburgh, daughter of the late Albert W. and Flora (Raum) Hacke. She was the beloved wife of the late Howard E. "Boots" Streb; sister of the late Albert W. Jr., Ruth, George and June Hacke; and mother of Carol Helgerman, of LaFayette, Ind., and Sandy Keller, of West View. She is also survived by six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Mildred was a member of the Leisure Group,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Strosnider, Barry J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the RICHARD R. HEROD FUNERAL HOME, Point Marion, and until the hour of service at 11 a.m. Saturday with the Rev. Rose Bircher officiating. Interment will follow in the Cedar Grove Cemetery, New Geneva. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be offered to the family at 501 Morgantown St., Point Marion, PA 15474.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Sweigart, Scott A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Scott A. Sweigart Scott Adam Sweigart, 40, of 255 E. Water Street, Middletown entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 in the Lehigh Valley Burn Center, Allentown because of burns suffered from a house fire on August 20, 2008. Scott was born on March 15, 1968 in Hershey and was the son of Larry Sweigart of Lebanon and Vickie Jasinski of Palmyra. Scott was employed by the Giant Food Market, Middletown. After graduating from Palmyra High School, he joined the Army and served his country in…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Szkaradnik, Edmund J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  SZKARADNIK EDMUND J., a Downingtown resident and formerly of Phila., died on Wed. morning in Coatesville Veterans Hospital. He was 84. He was the husband of the late Helen (Potok) and the father of Edmund, Thomas, Joseph, Michael and John Szkaradnik and Rosemary (Szkaradnik) Wilkinson. 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Mon. morning, Nov. 3, 2008 at 10:00 A.M. in Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Jefferson St., Swedesburg.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Tappen, Mary E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Mary E. Tappen Mary E. Tappen, age 84, formerly of Fayetteville, PA died on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 in Penn Hall of Chambersburg. Born on November 2, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Alice Drennan Trumpi. Her beloved husband, Ralph R. Tappen, whom she married September 5, 1942, preceded her in death on March 19, 2003. A homemaker, Mary volunteered at the Chambersburg Hospital, and she served on its Board of Directors for four terms. A member of Corpus Christi Catholic…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Teter, William C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      William C. Teter, 66, Exeter Township, passed away Oct. 28, 2008, in Thomas Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia.He was the husband of Patricia J. (Madeira) Teter.Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Gordon S. and Sadie E. (Raezer) Teter.He was the owner of the former William Teter Electric, later known as Shillington Electric, until 1987.He is also survived by three sons: Rick Bates, Denver, Lancaster County; James Bates, West Lawn; and Michael Teter, Sinking Spring; and a daughter, Debbie Bates-Sanford,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Thomas, Dorothy L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in Auman Funeral Homes, Reiffton. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9 in the funeral home. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 498 Bellevue Ave., Reading, PA 19605.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Tiernan, Robert "Bobby"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          and friends are invited to meet with his family Sat. Nov. 1, 2008 9:30 to 10:45 A.M. and his Memorial Service 11 A.M. at D'ANJOLELL-STIGALE MEMORIAL HOME, 3260 Concord Road, Aston PA.wwwdanjolell.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Torbich, George

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            George Torbich, 90, of Old Bridge, N.J., formerly of North Braddock, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Jean Irene Sadvary Torbich, who passed away Sept. 24, 2004. Father of Georganne (Joseph) Slay, of Old Bridge; and grandchildren, Brenda, Kimberly and Gregory. Loving brother of Marian and Margaret Torbich and the late Theodore A. and Thomas B. Torbich. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. He was a World War II veteran, a corporal in the 106th AAF BU and a member of…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Toth, Edward

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              received from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Mark A. Serenko Funeral Home, Portage. The family has requested no flowers, but memorial contributions may be made to the family for the purchase of equipment for the Pediatrics ICU.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Trojan, Rita E. Brown

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Troxell, Harold

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  TROXELL HAROLD, age 97, of Burlington N.J., on Oct. 28, 2008. Husband of the late Margaret. Father of Bruce of VA, 2 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Viewing Sun. 7 to 9 P.M. and Mon. 10 to 11 A.M. followed by his Funeral at 11 A.M. at DENNISON-McGEE FUNERAL HOME, 869 Beverly Road, Burlington, N.J. Entombment Odd Fellows Mausoleum.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Tupitza, Diane T. (Wheeler)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Vaeth, Rosemary

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Valentino, Thomas

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        : Visitation 9-11 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. both in St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 825 N. 11th St., Allentown. Arrangements are by Weber Funeral Homes P.C., Allentown. Online condolences may be made to: www.weberfuneralhomes.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Veltri, Carmella R.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Veltri, Carmella R. , VELTRI CARMELLA R., will be received Saturday 7-9, Sunday 2-4 &7-9 at the WORRELL FUNERAL HOME INC., corner of Main and 9th Streets, Sharpsburg. Funeral Service Monday 10:30 a.m. at the First Reformed Presbyterian Church, 12900 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills. In lieu of Masses, Contributions may be made to the American Lung Association in memory of Mrs. Carmella R. Veltri at American Lung Association, 61 Broadway, New York, NY 10006 or http://www.lungusa.org.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Versace, Philomena (Grisolia)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            and friends are invited to her Funeral Thursday morning 9 A.M. at VINCENT GANGEMI FUNERAL HOME, INC., Broad and Wolf Sts. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. St. Monica Church, 17th and Ritner Sts. Ent. New St. Mary's Cemetery, Bellmawr NJ. Viewing Wednesday eve 7 to 9 P.M. Add'l eve parking ROTA Bldg. lot, 2304 S. Broad St.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Volomino, Linda Jo

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3501 Main St., Munhall, Member Selected Independent Funeral Homes. Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Therese Church. www.swgfuneralhome.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Volomino, Linda Jo (Bair)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Volomino, Linda Jo (Bair) , VOLOMINO LINDA JO (BAIR), Of Munhall on October 30, 2008, age 52, beloved wife of Michael; daughter of Alfred and the late Matilda Bair; mother of Paul (Jennifer) Volomino, Melinda Volomino and Vinnie Volomino; daughter in law of Vince and Velma Volomino; Nana of Alyssa, Angelo, and Dominic; sister in law of Sandy Sullivan, also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Freinds received SAVOLSKIS-WASIK- GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC. 3501 Main Street, Munhall (Member…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Vona, Jeanne E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Road, Bethel Park, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in her name to Shadyside Hospital. www.henneyfuneralhome.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Vona, Jeanne E. (Hartman)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Vona, Jeanne E. (Hartman) , VONA JEANNE E. (HARTMAN), received on Friday 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Road, Bethel Park where a funeral service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 am. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations in her name to Shadyside Hospital., www.henneyfuneralhome.com,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Waters, Margaret J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Margaret J. Waters Margaret J. Waters, 81, of Mechanicsburg, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 in the Holy Spirit Hospital. She was born February 22, 1927 in Harrisburg, the daughter of William T. and Margaret Geiger Kohlhaas. Mrs. Waters was a 1948 graduate of Bucknell University with a BS in Political Science and graduated from Temple University with a Masters Degree. She was an active member of St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, New Kingstown and involved with New Hope Ministries. Margaret was a three term…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Watson-Trusnovic, Diane M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Diane M. (Jozwiak) Watson-Trusnovic, of Bethel Park, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. Beloved wife of Edward Trusnovic; mother of Thomas Watson and his wife, Wendy, of West Mifflin; stepmother of Sheri Fullerton and her husband, Scott, of Bethel Park, and Jason Watson and his wife, Yvonne, of Bethel Park; also survived by grandchildren; sister of Edward and Dennis Jozwiak; also nieces and nephews. She retired after 30 years as a manager for the State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, Duquesne. By the…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Watson-Trusnovic, Diane M. (Jozwiak)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Watson-Trusnovic, Diane M. (Jozwiak) , WATSON-TRUSNOVIC DIANE M. (JOZWIAK), . Arrangements by THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME INC., 7441 Washington Ave, Swissvale. 412-271-0345. The Nied Funeral Home is a Member of the Good Grief Center, Pgh, PA., www.niedfuneralhome.com,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Werner, Valentia P.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            hip neighborhood, died Thursday, Oct., 23, 2008, in her home. She was born Sept. 15, 2008, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of John Werner and Lisa Porter Werner. Valentia immediately began to fill this world with love, serenity and joy the moment she was born. Valentia loved to feel warm water splash on her face during bath time. She experienced immense pleasure when being read Dr. Seuss's classic, Green Eggs and Ham, as well as the front page of various newspapers. Valentia also enjoyed listening to…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Werner, Dale Lee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              will be Monday at 11 a.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading. Friends may call 10:30 to 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the Animal Rescue League, P.O. Box 69, Mohnton, PA 19540. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com., Joseph A. “Hoagie” Witman, 86, husband of the late Rita S. (Adam) Witman, died Oct. 29, 2008, at Chestnut Knoll Assisted Living in Boyertown.Born in Bally, he was a son of the late Leo D. and Catherine (Bauer)…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Werner, Valentia Priscilla Azelle

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Werner, Valentia Priscilla Azelle , WERNER VALENTIA PRISCILLA AZELLE, hip neighborhood, died Thursday, October 23, 2008 in her home. She was born on September 15, 2008, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of John Werner and Lisa Porter Werner. Valentia immediately began to fill this world with love, serenity and joy the moment she was born. Valentia loved to feel warm water splash on her face during bath time; she experienced immense pleasure when being read Dr. Seuss's classic, Green Eggs and Ham, as well…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • White, Lilly Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lilly Ann "Lillian" White, 92, of the Colonnade in Schwenksville, and formerly of Boyertown, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008. She was the widow of Glenn E. White. Born in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Imhoff. Her sister and two brothers predeceased her. She is survived by her daughter, Jacquelyn B. Daley, of Perkiomenville; three grandchildren, Justine Peebles, of Voorhees, N.J., and Kevin Daley and Vernon Rene Daley, of South Pasadena, Calif.; and six great…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • White, Ophelia B.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  WHITE OPHELIA B., age 90, Oct. 28, 2008. Funeral Service Sat., November 1, 2008, Viewing 8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. Service immediately following at Greater Exodus Baptist Church 704 N. Broad St. Phila.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Wichman, Tiffany L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Tiffany L. Wichman, 30, of McCandless, died peacefully Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. She is survived by her beloved son, Caelin Scott; mother, Linda Sparks; fiance, James Scott Jr.; brother, James (Karen) Shafer; grandmother, Garnetta Perkins; stepfather, William Sparks Jr.; uncles, Roy, Michael and Rick Wichman; and great-aunts, great-uncles and cousins. Services will be private and are entrusted to SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES INC., West View. Donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Williams, Elizabeth J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Williams, 85, formerly of Parkersburg, W.Va., and who had resided in the Greensburg area for 19 years, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, in Greensburg. She was born Nov. 9, 1922, in Marietta, Ohio, a daughter of the late Alfred and Golda (Curry) Bright. While she lived in Greensburg, she attended Charter Oak United Methodist Church and was a member of The Order of Eastern Star and Grand Cross of Color, Rainbow Girls, all of Vienna, W.Va., and was recognized as an…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Williams Sr., Kenneth Lynn "Butch"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        WILLIAMS KENNETH LYNN "BUTCH" SR. on Sun. Oct. 26, 2008. Butch leaves behind to cherish many memories of him, wife, Rose; children, Kenneth, Jr., Yvette, James and April; sisters, Geraldine Rhodes Kennedy, Norma Wiggins and Marian Williams and a host of other loving relatives and friends. Service held Mon. Nov. 3, 2008 - 10 AM at Bright Hope Baptist Church, 12th St. and Cecil B. Moore Ave.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Wilson, Kyle (Featured Guest Book)

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Wilson, Kyle B.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Wilson, Kyle B. , WILSON KYLE B., Kyle B. Wilson, age 17, a lifelong resident of Coraopolis, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Beloved son of Derrick Shawn &Lisa Wilson and Stephanie &Floyd Faulkner, Jr.; loving brother of Brittney Gillison, Deseia Carter, Autumn Smith Faulkner, Ashleigh Wilson, Amaya Faulkner, Aubrey Faulkner and Elijah Faulkner; cherished grandson of Helen Faye Wilson, Roosevelt and Shelley Jones, Floyd Faulkner, Sr., and Mattie &Norphas Sessoms. Member of Who So…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Wolfe, Janet H.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              received from noon to 8 p.m. Friday at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th St., Lawrenceville. Funeral Mass at 2 p.m. Saturday in St. Lawrence O'Toole Church. The family requests donations to Forbes Hospice, 115 S. Neville St., Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Wolfe, Janet H. (Warywoda) (Concannon)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Wolfe, Janet H. (Warywoda) (Concannon) , WOLFE JANET H. (CONCANNON) (WARYWODA), received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME 216 44th St. Lawrenceville, Friday noon til 8pm. Funeral Mass St. Lawrence O'Toole Church on Saturday at 2 p.m. Family requests donations to the Forbes Hospice, 115 S. Neville St. Pgh PA. 15213.,

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Yorio, Alan

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Alan "Little John""Al" Yorio, 58, of Penn Township, passed away peacefully Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008, at his residence. Alan was a two-year cancer survivor. He was born Sept. 7, 1950, in Greensburg, the son of the late Arthur J. and Eleonora Bertolino Yorio. Alan was employed by the George L. Wilson and Co. of Apollo. He was a graduate of the Penn Joint High School, class of 1968, and a member of the Community United Methodist Church in Harrison City. A lifelong motorcycle enthusiast, Alan…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Yurchik, William

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mark A. Serenko Funeral Home, Portage. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Mountain Avenue, Portage, Father Ronald V. Osinski, celebrant. Committal, St. Mary’s Cemetery, Portage.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Ziegler, Rae K.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Rae Kathleen Ziegler, 72, of Monroeville, died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008. She was the daughter of Ruth Fryman and the late Clell Wray Fryman; beloved wife of the late John Joseph Ziegler; mother of Mike (Patt) Ziegler, Sue (Jim) Misko and Cindy Ziegler; grandmother of J.P. and Justin Ziegler, Jaime Springel, Katie Piesik and Jessica and Jennifer Misko; and sister of Ruth Ann Lundy, Joe Fryman, Donna Whitehead and Arlen Srembo. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the GENE…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Ziegler, Rae Kathleen

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Ziegler, Rae Kathleen , ZIEGLER RAE KATHLEEN, Of Monroeville, on Thursday, October 30, 2008, age 72. Daughter of Ruth Fryman and the late Clell Wray Fryman. Beloved wife of the late John Joseph Ziegler; mother of Mike (Patt) Ziegler, Sue (Jim) Misko &Cindy Ziegler; grandmother of J.P. and Justin Ziegler, Jaime Springel, Katie Piesik, Jessica and Jennifer Misko; sister of Ruth Ann Lundy, Joe Fryman, Donna Whitehead and Arlene Srembo. Family and friends will be received at the GENE H. CORL INC. FUNERAL…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Zimmerman, Jack H.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Jack H. Zimmerman, 83, of Ligonier, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, in Bethlen Home Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 5, 1925, in Latrobe, son of the late Wilbert and Nancy (Cole) Zimmerman. He was a member of Heritage United Methodist Church, Ligonier. He retired from Latrobe Steel Company with 30 years of service, and Waterford Volunteer Fire Department with more than 60 years of service. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He coached for many years the little league Waterford…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Zombeck, Jean M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Zombeck, Jean M. , ZOMBECK JEAN M., received Fri. 1-4 &6-9 p.m. JOSEPH M. SOMMA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5405 Steubenville Pike, Moon Run, Robinson Twp. Mass of Christian burial Holy Trinity Church, Sat, 10:00 a .m.,

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Dale E. Hess

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • David W. Voneida Sr.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Doherty, Rosemary M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Doris M. Laubach

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Dorothy C. Leech

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Dorothy K. Byerly

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Friedman, Robert J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Gregory, Kathleen A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • James E. Page

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • John N. Ritter

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Koppen, Anthony E. "Tony"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Lester C. Mengel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Marie Crawford

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Mrs. Arlene M. Snyder

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Mrs. George Moser

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Mrs. Glenn C.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Obituary North: Michael Banosky / Engineer who worked on "T"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      A professional engineer who worked on the light rail transit tunnel in Downtown Pittsburgh and who once qualified as a supervisor/judge in the Olympics died Friday.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Obituary: David Williams / Minister who got to see his daughter race to a silver in 2004 Olympics

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        David Williams had a fuller life because he got to see his daughter sprint to a silver medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Greece, a trip that was made possible by the generosity of Western Pennsylvanians who helped pay for travel expenses and the medical treatments he needed overseas.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Obituary: Robert J. Flinner / Inspired others with his spirit despite illness

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at age 5, Robert J. Flinner slowly lost the use of his limbs as he grew older and knew his time was limited.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Peggy S. Moser

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Ralph W. Satteson

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Rita Schwartz Boyle

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Schweitzer Sr., Albert J.

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