| Nancy W. (Wetty) Alexander, 74, Wyomissing, died in the afternoon of Aug. 30, 2008, in Berks Heim, Bern Township.She was the widow of R. William Alexander, MD, who passed away May 2, 2001. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Pearl (Moyer) Wetty. Nancy was a dietitian at Berks Heim until retiring in 2006. She was a graduate of Reading High School and Drexel University, Philadelphia, with a degree in home economics. Nancy volunteered her time with many charitable organizations in the… Anthony J. Ugolnik, Sr., 90, left this life on August 30, 2008 at the Pennsylvania Veterans' Home in Hollidaysburg, where he re... Anthony P. Giunta Jr., South Philly shop owner THE DOCTOR made it clear: "You or the store." That diagnosis gave Anthony P. Giunta Jr. a tough choice. He had devoted his life to Giunta Brothers, the Italian kitchen-equipment store and neighborhood landmark at 11th and Christian streets since his student days. will be Friday at 11 a.m. in Bean Funeral Home, North 16th and Rockland streets, Hampden Heights, with the Rev. Harry S. Bohn Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Exeter Township. The family will receive friends Thursday 6 to 8 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 625 W. Ridge Pike, Suite A100, Conshohocken, PA 19428, in memory of Mr. Melvin F. Baer. Online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com. Barbara S. Hart, 84, of Lancaster, formerly of Raleigh, NC and Rochester, NY, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at LGH. will be received from 1 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Dennis C. Beck Funeral Home, Portage, where Vigil for the deceased will be held Friday afternoon. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph?s Church, Portage, the Rev. Walter Moll. Committal in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Cresson. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Portage Public Library., Benjamin L. Glick, 89, of Mountville, had a beautiful, peaceful and glorious homecoming on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at St. Anne's R... Beri, Ann M. , BERI ANN M., received Tuesday 2-4, 7-9 pm in the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412-221-3333) A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 am in Holy Child Parish. Family suggests memorials to South Fayette Twp. Library, 515 Millers Run Rd., Morgan, PA 15064., Berry, Mary Adeline (Grazier) , BERRY MARY ADELINE (GRAZIER), 100, died of natural causes on August 26, 2008 at the Masonic Home, Sewickley, PA. Born September 3, 1907 in Johnstown; daughter of the late Durbin and Georgiana (Cole) Grazier; also preceded in death by her husband Robert Berry. Survived by son, James Conrad Berry, Covington, KY, sister, Sarah Schneeberger-Duffet, Wilkinsburg; niece Karen Martin, Penn Hills; nephews, Durban H. Dixon, Roaring Spring; David Dixon, CA. Mary, an artist and former… BERRY ?Mary Adeline (Grazier), 100, died of natural causes on Aug. 26, 2008, at the Masonic Home, Sewickley, Pa. Born Sept. 3, 1907, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Durbin and Georgiana (Cole) Grazier. Also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Berry. Survived by son, James Conrad Berry, Covington, Ky.; sister, Sarah Schneeberger-Duffet, Wilkinsburg; niece, Karen Martin, Penn Hills; nephews, Durban H. Dixon, Roaring Spring; David Dixon, California. Mary, an artist and former schoolteacher, was a… will be received at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Allegheny Cemetery, 4734 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201, where a funeral service will be held immediately following visitation at 2 p.m. Arrangements by ENGLISH FUNERALHOME AND CREMATION SERVICES INC. Geraldine “Gerry” Boyer, 99, Reading, died Aug. 29, 2008, in Reading Hospital.Her husband, Paul N. Boyer, died May 4, 1968. Born in Galway, Ireland, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Ellen (Corbett) Fogarty. She was employed by Pennmaid Hosiery, Reading, as a folder until retiring in 1973. Mrs. Boyer was a member of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Reading, where she also worked and volunteered for many years. Survivors include her brother, Frank Fogarty, Gloversville, N.Y.; and her… Brandon 'Mookie' Reaves, loved basketball and music Brandon K. "Mookie" Reaves had a tattoo on his right hand that made it clear where his heart was. "Toni's Boy" was a tribute to his mother, Louise "Toni" Gardner. "That tattoo signified the close bond and love that he shared with his mother," his family said. "Mookie was truly Toni's boy." and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday 8 A.M. to 10:15 A.M., CAMPBELL AND THOMAS FUNERAL HOME, 905 Second St. Pike (at Bustleton Pike), Richboro. Funeral Mass 11 A.M., Saint Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Road, Richboro. BRODY-KING REV. JOYCE AUDREY, Aug. 26, 2008. Funeral Services will be Fri., Sept. 5, 2008 at 11 A.M. Viewing will be 9 A.M. at Calvary United Church of Christ, 2900 W. Lehigh Ave. Home, 75 North Main Street, Union City, Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home with his nephew, Rev. David Brumagin officiating. Interment will follow in Lawn Cemetery, Beaverdam. The family would like to thank the entire staff at Homestead Hearth and Hospice of Erie County for their kindness and caring for Kenneth. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, The First United Methodist Church, East High… BUNTING JOHN H. on Aug. 27, 2008, age 95, at Lima Estates, Media, PA, formerly of Utica, NY and Llanerch, PA. Beloved husband of the late Catherine Bohn. Survived by daughter Marylee Bunting and several nieces and nephews. WWII Navy veteran, retired civilian from Griffiss AFB in Rome, NY. Fifty year Master Mason. Memorial service Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, at Lima Estates, 411 N. Middletown Rd., Media, PA 19063. Bushak, Mary K. (Kopcho) , BUSHAK MARY K. (KOPCHO), received Monday and Tuesday 2-4 &6-8 pm at JAMES F. KUTCH FUNERAL HOME &CREMATORY 107 4th Ave., Rankin. Service Wednesday 9:30 am in the funeral home with Divine Liturgy in St. Michael Russian Orthodox Church, Rankin at 10 am. Prastas Tuesday at 3 pm. To honor Mary's memory and her love of her church, memorial contributions can be made to St. Michael Russian Orthodox Church, 146 3rd Ave., Rankin, PA 15104., Frederick P. Byrne, 85, Wyomissing, died Aug. 30, 2008, in Reading Hospital's emergency care unit.He was the husband of Anna P. (DeStefano) Byrne, whom he married May 14, 1950. Born in Hightstown, N.J., he was a son of the late Frederick K. and Elizabeth (Braun) Byrne. He was a veteran of the Army, serving during World War II. Mr. Byrne was the supervisor of Diamond Bros., Reading, for 30 years until retiring in 1983. Fred was a member of St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church, Whitfield. He is… Caldwell, Harry G. , CALDWELL HARRY G., Age 69, of Kennedy Twp., on Sunday August 31, 2008. Beloved husband of Linda (Kovallo) Caldwell; Preceeded in death by his parents Gordon and Edna Caldwell and sister Evelyn Speer; also survived by nieces &nephews and great nieces &nephews. Family and friends received 2-4 &6-8pm WEDNESDAY at MCDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Road, Kennedy Twp., where Services will be held 11am Thursday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be… Candida D'Anella, a 'model' of grace WHEN HER family tries to describe Candida D'Anella, only superlatives will do. "She was the most beautiful, the most tenacious, the most spirited," said her sister Rosemarie Garay. "Her life was marked with beauty and grace throughout. She was the model of beauty and grace." Cardamone, Alfred , CARDAMONE ALFRED, received Tuesday 2-9 PM at PAUL HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL 5570 Library Rd., Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at St. Anne's Church, 10am., www.henneyfuneralhome.com, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the JOHN V. GRAZIANO FUNERAL HOME INC., 228 N. Second St., Jeannette. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday in Ascension Church with Father John M. Foriska as celebrant. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Hempfield Township. Memorial contributions may be made to an educational fund to be set up for Greg's son, Nicholas. Envelopes will be available in the funeral home. received from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the John Henderson Co. Funeral Home, 215 Central Ave., where vigil for the deceased will be held. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. John Gaulbert Cathedral, the Rev. Monsignor George B. Flinn, VG. Committal, Grandview Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorial contributions to St. John Gaulbert Cathedral., Catherine S. March, 74, formerly of Wagontown and Coatesville, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2008 at the Denver Nursing Home of ... Walter L. Catts Walter L. Catts, 87, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Sunday, August 31st, 2008 at Holy Spirit Hospital. Walter was born in Wilmington, Delaware on November 29, 1920, the son of the late Willard Springer and Lillian (Johnson) Catts. He was a member of Country &Town Baptist Church Mechanicsburg Walter served in the US Navy in WW II as a Hospital Core man serving in the Pacific. He retired as a Claims Adjuster from Allstate Insurance Walter is survived by his wife Esther E. (Goodyear) Catts;… Challis, John (Featured Guest Book) Challis, John (Featured Guest Book) Charles A. Washington, devoted to church, dies at 85 CHARLES ARTHUR Washington was nothing if not dependable. He spent 43 years at his first job; 45 years as a leader of a weekly prayer meeting at his church, 4,775 hours as a hospital volunteer, and 58 years as a church deacon. who wish may make contributions to the Somerst Hospital Foundation, 225 S. Center Ave., Somerset. All donations to this fund in Kaye?s memory will be used for the In-Touch Hospice House being constructed., Home, Inc. East, 2607 Buffalo Road on Tuesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and are invited to attend a Prayer Service there on Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Mount Calvary R.C. Church at 10 a.m. Interment Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to John Kanzius Cancer Research, 915 State St., Erie, PA 16501. To send condolences, visit www.dusckasfuneralhome.com . Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits Clark, Elder Raymond W. , CLARK ELDER RAYMOND W., may call Tuesday 4-8pm at WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL of Pt. Breeze 7204 Thomas Blvd at N. Homewood Avenue. Funeral ceremony will be held Wednesday at 11:00am at Pentecostal Temple Church of God In Christ, 6300 East Liberty Blvd, East Liberty. Interment Homewood Cemetery., Connor, Kathryn W. (Wandsleben) CONNOR KATHRYN W. (nee Wandsleben), Aug. 31, 2008, wife of the late Joseph F. Connor, Jr., loving mother of Maureen Canuso, Mary Kate Falcone, Karen Downing, Joseph, Gerard, Bryan and Dennis Connor, grandmother of 15, great grandmother of one. Family and friends are invited to her Viewing Thurs., 9 A.M., Immaculate Heart of Mary Church and to participate in her Funeral Mass 10 A.M. September 1, 2008 Elizabeth F. Conville, 87, of Minersville, died Monday morning at Orwigsburg Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dutcavich Funeral Home, Minersville. F. Graham Cooch, 80, of Valencia, died Friday evening, Aug. 29, 2008, at Good Samaritan Hospice House in Marshall Township. He was born April 20, 1928, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the son of the late Angus and Mylrea Leeder Cooch. He was a research scientist for the Canadian Wildlife Service. He is survived by his wife, Joan Needes Couch, whom he married Sept. 5, 1958. Father of Janice Mathis and her husband, Robert, of Canton, Conn., Sandra Bulger and her husband, Mark, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and… will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME, 3511 Main St., Munhall, 412-461-6394. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Therese Roman Catholic Church, Munhall. and friends may call Thursday 9:30 A.M. at THE FUNERAL HOME OF LOUIS SWIFT PLUNKETT, 529 N. York Rd., Hatboro, PA. Services 11 A.M. Beatrice A. "Bea" Cutaia, 80, of Greensburg, died Monday, Sept. 1, 2008. She was born April 17, 1928, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Antonio and Mary (Amendola) Cutia. Prior to retirement, she had been employed by Thomas Drug, Thrift Drug and Eckerd Drug stores, all of Greensburg. She was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Greensburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Sally Rase and her husband, George; a brother, Angelo Cutia; and a nephew,… and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday 9 A.M. followed by Funeral Service 10 A.M. THE KOLLER FUNERAL HOME, 6835 Ridge Ave. (cor. of Livezey). Dawson, James R. , DAWSON JAMES R., received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th St., Lawrenceville, Monday and Tuesday 2-4 &7-9 pm. Funeral Mass in St. Bartholomew Church on Wednesday at 10 am. Jim was a member of the Knights of Columbus 4th Degree, Pius XII, Council 4925., and friends are invited to call Fri., 9:30 A.M., St. John Neumann Nursing Home Chapel, 10400 Roosevelt Blvd. Phila. PA 19116 followed by Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M., and friends invited to Viewing Tues. eve 7-9 P.M. and Funeral Wed. 8 A.M. THE TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2728-30 E. Allegheny Ave...215-739-6624 (Alleg. Exit I-95, cor. Salmon St.) Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Maternity B.V.M Church Anna Mary DePriest, 92, of Shaler Township, died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008. Wife of the late Frank W.; mother of Elizabeth Woomer, Anna Mary Best, Frances Kendrick, Mary Jane Reagan and the late Linda DePriest; 25 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at NEELY'S, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Thursday in All Saints Church. DePriest, Anna Mary , DePRIEST ANNA MARY, Age 92, of Shaler Twp., on August 31, 2008. Wife of the late Frank W., mother of Elizabeth Woomer, Anna Mary Best, Frances Kendrick, Mary Jane Reagan and the late Linda DePriest. She is survived by 25 grandchildren, 46 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday 7-9 pm and Wednesday 2-4 &7-9 pm at NEELYS, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd. Mass of Christian Burial Thurs. 10 am All Saints Church., received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the T.B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry Hwy., North Hills, where a blessing service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. DePrimo, Mary C. (Carr) , DePRIMO MARY C. (CARR), received Tuesday 2-4 &7-9 pm at the T. B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry Highway, North Hills. Blessing Service Wed. 11 am., DeSALVO MARIE ANN, 86, of Lansdale PA, on Aug. 31, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Frank. She leaves nieces and nephews, Fran, Joe, Gerry, Bill, Helen and Barbara Ann. Mass, 10:30 A.M., Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, St. Raymond Church, Bayshore Rd. and Ocean Ave., Villas NJ. Burial St. Mary's Cem., Cold Spring NJ. DeSantis, Nora I. (Deer) , DeSANTIS NORA I. (DEER), received at the R.V. ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 315 E. 10th Ave., Homestead, 15120, Wed. 2-4 &7-9 where a Blessing Service will be held on Thursday morning. (Time Later)., DEVINE CHARLES F., JR., age 60 of Chester Heights PA, died on Friday, August 29, 2008, at U of P Hospital. Loving husband of Diane (Budetta) Devine; dear father of David, Drew, Casey, Brittany Devine; beloved son of Margaret M. Devine; brother of Maggie Devine-Pennock, Michael Devine, Nancy Bowers, Dennis Devine; uncle of 13. Preceded in death by his father, Charles F. Devine, Sr., and sister Ellen Daly. Family and friends are invited to attend a Viewing from 7 to 9 P.M., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008 and from 9… Diane Brightful, 59, creative mind and impressive saleswoman OK, SO THE inside of a toilet bowl in the process of being flushed might not be everybody's idea of a work of art. DIRIG CM REV WALTER F. DIRIG CM on Aug. 29, 2008, brother of Helena. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to a Viewing Tues. 3 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM at St. Catherine's Dougherty, Sr. Maria Loyola (Alice) SR. MARIA LOYOLA DOUGHERTY, I.H.M. ALICE DOUGHERTY, on August 31, 2008, at Camilla Hall Immaculata PA. , friends and fellow employees of the Phila. and friends, of the family, are invited to meet for his visitation on Tues. evening from 7 to 9 P.M. again on Wed. morning from 9 to 10:30 A.M., BLAKE-DOYLE FUNERAL HOME, 226 Collings Ave., Collingswood, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wed., 11 A.M. at Holy Savior Church in Westmont. Edgar O. Beck Funeral Director Community Leader and Musician Edgar O. Bec... Edward Paul Radesky, Jr., 22 of New Providence, entered into rest on August 30, 2008. Edward Paul Radesky, Jr., 22 of New Providence, entered into rest on August 30, 2008. : A funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008 in St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, 1325 Klinerd Road, Pennsburg, with the Rev. Robert A. Roncase officiating. Relatives and friends may call Wednesday evening 7-9 p.m. in the Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington Street, East Greenville, and on Thursday 9-10 a.m. in the church. Interment will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Pennsburg. Family and friends of Joseph H. Sr. and Pauline C. Piatt, of Asheville, N.C., are invited to a memorial service for their daughter, Rebecca Piatt Ettling, at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, in Trinity Episcopal Church, Washington, Pa. Reception will follow. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to the Hospice of Charleston, 676 Wando Park Blvd., Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464; Trinity Episcopal Church, 550 S. Main St., Washington, PA 15301; or a charity of choice. Eugene P. 'Gene' Minchoff, 85, of Quarryville died at his home on Saturday evening, August 30, 2008. Born in Potts... Virginia (Liba) Evanick, 77, of Moon Township, died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Martin; loving mother of Marlane (Michael) Fedorowich and Kathleen Kabay. Dear grandmother of Michael Martin Fedorowich Sr., Miklane Fedorowich Chang, Stacey Schurman, Stefan Kabay, Kristen Kabay and Jonathan Kabay; also seven great-grandchildren; sister of Peter Liba. Family and friends received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at MCDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME INC., 1225 Chartiers Ave., McKees Rocks, where… Evanick, Virginia (Liba) , EVANICK VIRGINIA (LIBA), ., Services there Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Russian Old Believers Church of the Holy Trinity, 227 Holland St., Erie, PA 16507 or to the John Kanzius Cancer Research Fund, 915 State St., Erie, PA 16501. Harry's family would especially like to Thank his caregivers; his aides Charleen and Tammy; his hospice nurse Pat, and their chaplain Rev. Sam for their wonderful care and concern. Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits John C. Fickes, Sr. John C. Fickes, Sr., 82 years old, formerly of Shermans Dale died Monday, September 1, 2008 in The Manor at Perry Village. He retired from Capital Products and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survived by his sons, Wayne E. Fickes of Duncannon, Richard L. Fickes, David L. Fickes, John C. Fickes, Jr., William E. Fickes, all of Newport; Daughter Alice M. Shetrom of Harrisburg, Brother, Robert Fickes and Sisters, Mary Smith and Dorothy Yohn, all of Newport; 13 grandchildren, 13 great… Josephine R. (Rundy) Fidda, 71, of Greensburg, died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital at Jeannette. Born Dec. 12, 1936, in Hannastown, she was the daughter of the late Claudio "Clyde" and Mary (Conjalko) Rundy. Josephine was a 1954 graduate of Greensburg High School, and worked for Bell Atlantic Telephone for 36 years as a telephone operator. She was also a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant… Fischer, George C. , FISCHER GEORGE C., , 562 Camp Horne Rd., Pgh PA 15237. Interment Mt. Royal Cemetery, Glenshaw., August 31, 2008 Charles G. Fisher, 66, of Frackville, died Sunday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street. Born in Frackville, he was a son of the late Charles G. Sr. and Mildred Eckrode Fisher. He was a graduate of Frackville High School. An Army veteran, he served in Germany during the Berlin crisis. He worked as a spray painter at the United Metal Receptacle Corp., Pottsville, for 30 years before retiring. He was preceded in death by two brothers. Surviving are his wife of 47 years,… Florine Brandon Huffman, 93, had unwavering faith Because of her unwavering faith in God, Florine Brandon Huffman had one comment whenever life threw her a challenge that might have defeated a lesser spirit: "I'm all right." August 30, 2008 Albert W. Folta, 85, of Tremont, formerly of Saint Clair, died Saturday at his daughter-in-law's home. Among his survivors is a son-in-law, Robert Baker. Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Clare of Assisi Church, Saint Clair, with Monsignor William Glosser officiating. Family and friends are invited to call from 9:30 a.m. Friday until time of services at the church. Interment with military honors will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. The family… Foster, Margaret H. , FOSTER MARGARET H., will be received on Wednesday, 2-4 &7-9pm at the ENGLISH FUNERAL HOME &CREMATION SVC., INC. 378 Maryland Ave. Oakmont, Pa 15139 where a funeral service will be held on Thursday. 11am. Memorial contributions may be made to the Oakmont United Methodist Church, 419 Maryland Ave., Oakmont, Pa 15139 or the Oakmont Carnegie Library, 700 Allegheny River Blvd. Oakmont, Pa 15139., Fred E. Wagner, 81, of 111 Princess Ave., Lancaster, died Sunday at Moravian Manor, Lititz. Fred E. Wagner, 81, of 111 Princess Ave., Lancaster, died Sunday at Moravian Manor, Lititz. will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the J. PAUL McCRACKEN FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATORY INC., 144 E. Main St., Ligonier, where Madelyn's life will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Dr. J. Paul McCracken officiating. Interment will follow in Ligonier Valley Cemetery. PLEASE, NO FLOWERS. If desired, memorial contributions may be made in Madelyn's memory to Ligonier Volunteer Hose Company No. 1, P.O. Box 573, Ligonier, PA 15658. and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass Thursday, 10 A.M., Church of St. Bridget, 3673 Midvale Ave., Phila. PA 19129, and to her Visitation Thursday, after 9 A.M., in the Church. Geltruda A. Hershey, 83, a homemaker, of Lancaster, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the home of her daughter after a brief illnes... Gerald A. Speedy, former National Director of the Program and Program Development Divisions of the National Council, Boy Scouts of Ame... Gerald R. (Jerry) Offenbaker Sr. Gerald R. Offenbaker Sr., 80 of Lancaster, also known as Pappy and Pop went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Au... received from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3501 Main St., Munhall, a member of Selected Independent Funeral Homes. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, time later, at St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, St. Anne's Worship Site. Gorol, Pauline R. (Sciranka) , GOROL PAULINE R. (SCIRANKA), received SAVOLSKIS-WASIK- GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC. 3501 Main St., Munhall (Member Selected Independent Funeral Homes). Visitation Tues. 6-9PM, Wed. 2-4 &7-9PM. Mass of Christian Burial Thurs. St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, St. Anne's Worship Site., Grentz, Eileen Hurley , GRENTZ EILEEN HURLEY, received Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 &7-9 pm at the READSHAW FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1503 Brownsville Rd., Carrick. Mass of Christian Burial, St. Basil Church, Wednesday (time later), www.readshawfuneralhome.com, GRIFFITH HARRY A., JR., on Aug. 28, 2008. Age 71. Beloved husband for 48 years to Mary Jane D. (nee Blackwell). Loving father of Elaine M. (Mike) Strunk, James J., Kathleen M. (Mike) Hitchner and the late Harry A., III. Dear brother of Eleanor J. Burns, Agnes C. Runyen, Dolores V. Laporte and the late Margaret Griffith. Cherished uncle to many nieces and nephews. Mr. Griffith was a pilot with the Civil Air Patrol, a former member of the Air National Guard 111th Squadron and a former Mummer with the Satin… Grisafi, Rosarine M. (Cornwall) and friends are invited to her funeral, Wed. 9 AM, O'LEARY FUNERAL HOME, 640 E. Springfield Rd., Springfield, PA and to her viewing Tues. evening after 6:30 PM. Funeral Mass, Wed. 10 AM, Church of St. Philomena, Lansdowne, PA. Griskey, Margaret (Tomko) , GRISKEY MARGARET (TOMKO), will be received Tuesday 2-4 &6-8 pm in the EDWARD P. KANAI FUNERAL HOME, 500 Greenfield Ave. Funeral Wednesday at 9:30 am followed by Funeral Mass in St. Rosalia Church at 10 am., Haggerty, Margaret "Sis" (Fulton) and friends are invited to her Viewing Wed., 7 to 9 P.M. and Funeral Thurs 8:30 to 9:15 A.M. at SHEA FUNERAL HOME INC., 29th and Dickinson St. Funeral Mass 9:30 A.M. at St. Gabriel's Church, 29th & Dickinson St.,. Phila., Pa 19146. Burial Holy Cross Cem. Contributions in her memory may be made to St. Gabriel's Church or Convent of Divine Love (Pink Sisters) 2212 Greene St., Phila., PA 19130. Haidet, Carmela R. , HAIDET CARMELA R., received Tuesday 2-4 &7-9 at the T. B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry Highway, North Hills. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Sebastian Church Wednesday 10 am. Entombment in Holy Savior Cemetery, Gibsonia. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions in her name to St. Sebastian School, 311 Siebert Rd., Pgh, PA 15237., will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the JOSEPH F. OTT FUNERAL HOME INC., 504 Oak St., Irwin. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Hempfield Township. The family requests, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the Humane Society of Westmoreland County, P.O. Box 1552, Greensburg, PA 15601. John F. Ott assisting the family with arrangements. may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home Inc., 318 E. Centre St., Shenandoah. Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home Inc., Shenandoah, is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, guest book, directions and other information, please visit our Web site at truskowskyfuneralhome.com . S. BERENICE C. HARP S.S.J. S. DENIS EDWARD, August 28, 2008, age 89. Sister of James (Shirley), Eugene (Catherine), Josephine Harp, Clare Kimball, and the late Harry, Joan and Mary Harp; also survived by nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, and members of her Congregation, The Sisters of St. Joseph. Religious, relatives, and friends are invited to Funeral Mass Thurs. 3 P.M. at St. Joseph Villa, 110 W. Wissahickon Ave. Flourtown PA. 19031. Viewing after 1:30 P.M. Inc., 1501 N. 11th St., Reading. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Exeter Township. Friends are invited to call Thursday 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 65 E. Elizabeth Ave., Suite 502, Bethlehem, PA 18018. Please sign the guest book at www.sandersfuneral.com. Howard J. Schultz, 84, retired police staff inspector FUNERAL SERVICES will be held today for Howard J. Schultz, retired police staff inspector, Navy veteran of World War II and onetime Mummer. He died last Monday of cardiovascular disease at age 84. He lived in Andorra. and friends are invited to Funeral Services Wed., 10 A.M. precisely, GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S RAPHAEL SACKS SUBURBAN NORTH, 310 Second St. Pike, Southampton. Jackson, Robert R. , JACKSON ROBERT R., will be received Monday 7-9 and Tuesday 2-4 &7-9 PM at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME INC. corner of Shaw &Triboro Ave. Turtle Creek (412-823-1950). Service will be Wednesday 11:00 AM at Monroeville United Methodist Church. Interment to follow at Restland Cemetery. Masonic service will be Tuesday 7:30 PM., Jakominich-Krieger, Agnes (Hvorency) and friends are invited to attend her viewing Friday from 10:30 AM until her Funeral Mass 11:30 AM at St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd., Holland, PA 18966. Jean M. Hyde, advocate for children JEAN M. HYDE, who started at Children's Service Inc. as a field worker while still in college and worked her way up to executive director, died Sunday. She was 78 and lived in University City. Jenkins, Romaine M. , JENKINS ROMAINE M., 50, on Thursday, August 28, 2008; loving mother of Maurshea &Shaquala; beloved daughter of Horace and Barbara. Visitation WEST FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2215 Wylie Ave., Tues. 3-8 pm in the chapel. Funeral Service Wed. 11 am in Mt. Ararat Baptist Church, 271 Paulson Ave., E. Liberty. Interment Highwood Cemetery., Jeremko, Thomas , JEREMKO THOMAS, Age 80, of Pittsburgh, died peacefully in the afternoon on August 31, 2008. He was predeceased by his parents, Feodor and Eva (Mizik) Jaramenko and his sister Helen Jeremko. He is survived by his longtime companion, Sally Burns of Bethel Park; his brother John Jeremko of Carrick, and by his two sons: Steven T. Jeremko of Vestal, NY and Theodore J. Jeremenko of Sharon, VT. Also surviving Mr. Jeremko are his granddaughters Lara C. Jeremko of New York City, NY, Elisabeth A.… JoVAN ?George L. ?Sonny,?61, of Johnstown, passed away on Aug. 31, 2008, at his residence. He was born on Oct. 12, 1946, in Johnstown, son of George and Geraldine (Krone) JoVan. Preceded in death by his parents and an infant sister, Geraldine. Survived by former wife, Sondra L. (Gaydos) JoVan, Johnstown; children, Christopher G. JoVan, Windber; Andrea L., wife of Ernie Jaber III, Johnstown; and Malynda R. Rivera, Richmond, Va.; grandchildren, Olivia JoVan, Nevaeh Rivera, and Ean and Ryan Jaber; sister, Rita… Joseph, Jeannette M. , JOSEPH JEANNETTE M., On Sunday, August 31, 2008; Beloved wife of the late Eugene Joseph. Loving mother of Sonja and Herbert Goldstein, and Mitzi and Merle Levine. Cherished grandmother of Richard and Vicki Goldstein, James and Cindy Goldstein, Sheila and David Holzer, and David Levine. Adoring Oma of Jamie, Lauren, Stephanie, Lindsey, Max, and Jordana Goldstein, Eileen, Samantha, and Rachel Holzer, and Benjamin, Isabelle, and Alex Levine. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 5509… Home Inc. 2101 Ash St. Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits Karabinos, Rose H. , KARABINOS ROSE H., will be received Wed. 2-4, 6-8 p.m. in the EDWARD P. KANAI FUNERAL HOME, 500 Greenfield Ave. Funeral Thursday at 11:30 a.m. followed by Funeral Mass in St. Rosalia Church at 12 noon. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Rosalia Academy are suggested. The family wishes to thank the caring nurses and aides at the West Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center., received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME INC., 460 Lincoln Ave., Bellevue. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Church of the Assumption, North Sprague Avenue, Bellevue. www.ltmillerfuneralhome.com . Kastroll, Louise (Colianni) , KASTROLL LOUISE (COLIANNI), received Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm at the LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 460 Lincoln Avenue, Bellevue. Mass of Christian Burial will be in the Church of the Assumption, North Sprague Avenue, Bellevue, on Wednesday at 10AM., www.ltmillerfuneralhome.com, Kerr, Josephine M. , KERR JOSEPHINE M., welcome at 2828 Washington Rd., Peters Twp., (724-941-3211) on Tuesday from 6-8 pm and Wednesday from 2-4 &6-8 pm. A funeral service will be held on Thursday at 1:30 pm in Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Interment Forest Lawn Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Shriner's Hospital for Children, 1645 W. 8th St., Erie, PA 16505. Please add or view tributes at:, www.beinhauer.com, KESELYAK ?Norma Jean, 49, New Jersey, formerly of Johnstown, died Aug. 27, 2008, at home in New Jersey. Born May 1, 1959, in Johnstown, daughter of James Carolus and the late Margaret T. (Sojak) Carolus. Survived by father, James Carolus, and stepmother, Mary V. (Miller) Leap-Carolus, of Johnstown; sisters: Arlene, wife of Ronald Bennett, West Virginia, and Marcia, wife of Larry Marino, New Jersey; stepsisters, Joni Mack, Boswell, and Robin Dyda, Cherry Tree. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Norma Jean… Kimmel, Joseph W. , KIMMEL JOSEPH W., Of Bethel Park on Sunday, August 31, 2008, age 86, husband of the late Anna Marie and Alice R. Kimmel, step-father of Carole (Chuck) Lackovich, Daniel (Bonnie) Fink , Marianne Fink and the late Louie Fink, 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren, brother-in-law of Clara Krzywiecki, brother of the late Bertha, Imelda &Edna, Uncle of Donna (Bob) Mills, Daniel Santoriello, Regina Whittingham, Janice (Al) Greco, Thomas (Judy) Robson, Charmaine (Richard) Mozlack and… will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME INC., 1032 Perry Highway, Ross, 412-364-4444. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. John Neumann Church, Franklin Park. Interment in Allegheny County Memorial Park. Kirksey Sr., Paul , KIRKSEY PAUL, SR., Age 83 of Wilkinsburg, peacefully on Wed., Aug. 27, 2008. Husband of Ellen Kirksey; father of Victoria Taylor, Paul Jr. (Theodora), Charles (Carlotta), Dorothea Samuels, John, Thomas (Robin), Jimmy, Robert (Jerrilynne) and Denine Morgan (Alonzo); he is also survived by 22 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Wed. 2-4 &7-9PM in the COSTON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 427 Lincoln Ave., E.… are welcome from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the GILBERT FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 6028 Smithfield St., Boston, Elizabeth Township. Funeral service will be held at noon Thursday at Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. Andrew Wahl officiating. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, North Versailles. Memorial contributions may be made to Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation, 1251 Waterfront Place, Fifth Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Mary Margaret Kuhn Mary Margaret Kuhn, 88, of Country Meadows and formerly of New Cumberland, died Saturday in Holy Spirit Hospital. She was born February 19, 1920 in Martinsburg, WV. She was a member of St. Theresa's Catholic Church, New Cumberland; was a housewife, devoted mother and grandmother. She was the widow of Dr. Raymond C. Kuhn, a native of Pittsburgh, who was a well known New Cumberland dentist. Surviving are two sons, John Paul Kuhn of Camp Hill; Mark David Kuhn of Apple Valley, California;… Clara Jane Kuisis, of Brookline, died Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. Wife of Jerry Kuisis; mother of Jerry (Crystal) Kuisis II; grandmother of Paige and Ian; daughter of the late Paul and Hazel Thomas; sister of Paulette (Don) Millin and Patty (Jim) Mallow. Arrangements made by the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood, PA 15227. Visitation will be announced in tomorrow's edition. If desired, the family suggests contributions to the family of Clara Kuisis, 736 Bellaire… Kuisis, Clara Jane , KUISIS CLARA JANE, On Friday, August 29, 2008 of Brookline. Wife of Jerry Kuisis; mother of Jerry (Crystal) Kuisis, II; grandmother of Paige and Ian; daughter of the late Paul and Hazel Thomas; sister of Paulette (Don) Millin, and Patty (Jim) Mallow. Arrangements made by the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Wednesday from 1-9 p.m. where a Blessing Service will be held Thursday morning at 10:00. If desired, family suggests… Elmer "Junebug" Kunkle, 72, of Ligonier, died Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, in Latrobe Regional Health and Rehabilitation Center, Youngstown. Born April 10, 1936, in Ligonier, he was the son of Elmer Kunkle and the late Lulubelle (Shawley) Kunkle. Elmer was retired from Ligonier Borough, and had served in the Marine Corps. Besides his mother, he was predeceased by a nephew, J.D. Lohr. In addition to his father, he is survived by a sister, Helen Jane Kinty and her husband, Lee, of Latrobe. There will be… LaBounty, Victor , LaBOUNTY VICTOR, Age 86, of Stanton Heights, on Saturday, August 30, 2008; beloved husband of Malina (Rodondo) LaBounty; father of Norbert (Barbara) LaBounty and Anna Marie (Donald) Smith; step- father of Bonnie Bartoletti; grand- father of Rebecca and Melissa; step-grandfather of Karen (Dr. Stephen) Tantama; seven great- grandchildren; brother of Simon and the late Irene, Yvonne, Aldia, Jake, Bruno, Maurice, Rudolph, Adolph and Ludolph LaBounty; also survived by many nieces and nephews.… and friends are invited to attend his Viewing Thurs., 10 A.M., St. Matthew's Church (lower church). Mass of Christian Burial 11:15 A.M. will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the JAMES C. STUMP FUNERAL HOME INC., 580 Circle Drive, Belle Vernon/Rostraver Township (724-929-7934), www.jamesstumpfuneralhome.com , where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday with the Rev. Richard Klein and the Rev. Jeffery Randolph, of Bowling Green, Ky., co-officiating. Interment will follow in West Newton Cemetery. The James Cochran Lodge F&AMNo. 614, Dawson, will conduct a funeral service for Brother Leeper at 7 p.m.… Helga Kolbe Lemley, 62, of Van Meter, died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008, at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Nov. 20, 1945, in Augsburg, Germany, a daughter of the late Helena Kolbe. She was formerly employed by Howard Johnson Motor Lodge in New Stanton and Nutrition Inc. of West Newton. In addition to her mother, she was predeceased by a brother, Erich. She is survived by her husband, James W. Lemley, whom she met and married in 1967 in Germany. Together they moved back to the United States in… Leon D. Hertzog, 63, of Denver, died Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Lancaster General Hospital. His wife, Rose J. (Yeakel) Hertzog died Aug... Lewis Sr., Robert J. , LEWIS ROBERT J. SR., Age 79, of Sheraden (formerly of Esplen) on Sunday August 31, 2008. Beloved husband for 49 years of Eleanor (Gorzoch) Lewis; Father of Patricia (Patrick) Lang, Robert Jr., Thomas and the late Dianne; Grandfather of Russell Demczak, Jr., Diana Brison, Patrick and Jeffrey Lang. Great Grandfather of Alexandra Catania; Brother of Nancy (Ron) Ziegler, John (Jean), Ellen (the late James) Eisel and the late Charles and Clifford. Son of the late John Parker and Ellen… received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the BRUSCO-FALVO FUNERAL HOME INC., 214 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington. Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Mary of the Mount Church. www.brusco-falvo.com. Lipchak, Frank T. "Fritz" , LIPCHAK FRANK T. "FRITZ", received at the BRUSCO - FALVO FUNERAL HOME, INC 214 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington. Funeral Mass in St. Mary of the Mount Church on Wednesday at 11 am. Visitations Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. www.brusco-falvo.com, and friends are invited to Funeral Services Wednesday, 11:30 AM precisely at GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S RAPHAEL SACKS SUBURBAN NORTH, 310 2nd Street Pike, Southampton . welcome from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden Ave., East Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Maurice Church. Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association, 11676 Perry Hwy., Wexford, PA 15090, St. Maurice School, 2001 Ardmore Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15221 or Our Lady's Christian School Library Fund, 606 Lowell Ave., Erie, PA 16505. Litz, Mary (Uhrin) , LITZ MARY (UHRIN), welcome Tuesday 2- 8pm at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden Ave., East Pittsburgh 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Maurice Church on Wednesday at 10 am. Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association, 11676 Perry Hwy., Wexford, PA 15090; St. Maurice School, 2001 Ardmore Blvd., Pgh., PA 15221; or Our Lady's Christian School Library Fund, 606 Lowell Ave., Erie, PA 16505., : graveside, to be announced. Schaeffer Funeral Home, Lehighton, in charge of arrangements., : memorial Mass, 10 a.m. Sept. 3, St. Robert Bellarmine Church, Warrington, Pa. Call 9-10 a.m. Arrangements, C.R. Strunk Funeral Home Inc. and friends are invited to his Viewing Wed. eve 6-9 P.M. also Thurss 8:30 -9:15 A.M. at the BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by his Funeral Mass 10 A.M. at Christ The King Church. Madar, Michael M. , MADAR MICHAEL M., will be received in the WILLIAM F. GROSS FUNERAL HOME LTD., 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills, WEDNESDAY ONLY, 2-4; 7-9. Funeral prayers Thursday, 9:30am. Mass of Christian burial in St. Bartholomew Church, 10am. Family acknowledges contributions to Hospice Care of the Washington Hospital, Foundation Donnell House, 10 Leet St., Washington, PA 15301., Majewski, Stephen J. , MAJEWSKI STEPHEN J., received 2-4 &6-8PM WEDNESDAY ONLY at ANTHONY G. STAAB FUNERAL HOME, INC., 900 Chartiers Ave., W.E. Pgh. Funeral Service on Thursday at 10AM. Interment in Hollywood Memorial Park., Malezi, Lisa M. , MALEZI LISA M., may call at FRANK F. DeBOR FUNERAL HOME INC., 1065 Brookline Blvd., Monday and Tuesday 2-4 &6-8 pm. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday at 10:00 am in the Church of the Resurrection. Lisa was the happiest person who lived for her daughters and was very active in their school lives at Brookline Regional Catholic. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Paige and Carly Malezi, c/o National, City Bank, 415 McNeilly Rd., Pgh., PA 15226., www.deborfuneralhome.com, Mannices, Robert John "The Indian" and friends are invited to attend his memorial gathering Tuesday Eve. from 6 to 8 P.M. at 8720 Gillespie St. ALDWORTH FUNERAL HOME September 1, 2008 Verna M. Marbarger, 88, of Wayne Township, died Monday at Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading. Born in Wayne Township, Feb. 4, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. Sr. and Mabel Freeman Luckenbill. She was the widow of John W. Marbarger, who died July 8, 2008. She had been married to John for 64 years June 24, 2008. She retired as a sewing machine operator from Alpha Mills, Schuylkill Haven. She was a member of St. John's Reformed Church. She was a willing… Maria S. Schuyler, former ICU nurse, dies at 49 MARIA SCHIAVELLO SCHUYLER, a former nurse at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital specializing in intensive care and cardiology, died Friday after a long struggle with leukemia. She was 49 and lived in Oldsmar, Fla., but formerly lived in West Philadelphia. Maringo, John J. , MARINGO JOHN J., will be received on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 &7-9PM at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday 10:00AM in St. Benedict the Abbot Church, Peters Twp. Inurnment Jefferson Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in memory of Karen., www.jeffersonmemorial.biz, Home, 105 Walnut Street, Waterford on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and are invited to attend the funeral service there on Wednesday morning at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery. Condolences to www.vanmatrefuneralhome.com . Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits Home Inc., 5000 Wattsburg Road (corner of East Gore and Pine Ave.) on Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and are invited to services there on Thursday morning at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be private in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits Carl D. Martz, 67, of Madison, died Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, in Baldock Health Care Centre, North Huntingdon Township. He was born Feb. 28, 1941, in Irwin, a son of the late Glenn M. and Ruth Faith Martz. Carl was Protestant by faith. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Paul W. Martz; and a nephew, Jason D. Martz. He is survived by two brothers, Larry G. Martz and his wife, Ketti, of Mountain View, Ark., and Donald J. Martz and his wife, Carolyn, of Madison; a sister-in-law, Joann… Mary E. Shenenberger, 92, formerly of 130 Hoffer Way, Manheim, went home to be with her Lord surrounded by her family on Sunday, A... Rose Mays, 97, Wyomissing, died Aug. 30, 2008, in Reading Hospital.Her husband, Frederick D. Mays, died in November 1971. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Nunzio and Carmela (Cirella) Carro. She was a member of St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church, Whitfield. Rose is survived by her sister, Anne Carro, with whom she resided; and her brother, Salvatore R. Carro, and wife, Mary K. Carro, Annapolis, Md. She was also predeceased by a sister, Mary Azzolina; and a brother, Frank Carro. A Mass… Kathie Palatas McBride, 42, of Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, in Magee-Womens Hospital, Oakland. She was born April 9, 1966, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of Eileen B. Palatas, of Monroeville, and the late Richard E. Palatas. Kathie worked as a paralegal for the Edgar Snyder Law Firm in Pittsburgh. She was a wonderful and loving wife and mother, daughter and sister to her surviving husband, Shane A. McBride, and son, Kyle Richard McBride, of Greensburg; her mother, Eileen; a brother,… McBride, Kathie Palatas , McBRIDE KATHIE PALATAS, Breast Cancer, 1133 S. Braddock Ave. Ste. #1A, Pgh., PA 15218., www.kepplegraft.com, and Friends are invited to Funeral Service, Thurs. 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, 19th & Tioga St. Viewing 9-11 AM. will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the JAMES W. SHIRLEY FUNERAL HOME INC., Clay Pike, North Huntingdon. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Agnes Church. Interment in New St. Joseph Cemetery. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com . received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Francis G. Ozog Funeral Home Inc., Broad Street, where vigil for the deceased will be held on Monday., Timothy Paul McKay, 65, of Castle Shannon, died Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, after a long and courageous battle with leukemia. Beloved husband of Joanne (Schwartz) McKay. Loving father of Timothy (Patty) McKay and Colleen (Kevin) Hoffman. Proud and devoted Pop Pop of Zachary, Erin and Matthew McKay and Josie and Lauren Hoffman. Brother of Peter McKay, Mary Theresa Dietz, Patricia Weiss and the late Robert McKay. Son of the late Peter J. and Mary Ann McKay. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends.… McKay, Timothy Paul , McKAY TIMOTHY PAUL, Age 65, of Castle Shannon, on Saturday, August 30, 2008, after a long and courageous battle with leukemia. Beloved husband of Joanne (Schwartz) McKay; loving father of Timothy (Patty) McKay and Colleen (Kevin) Hoffman; proud and devoted Pop Pop of Zachary, Erin and Matthew McKay and Josie and Lauren Hoffman; brother of Peter McKay, Mary Theresa Dietz, Patricia Weiss and the late Robert McKay; son of the late Peter J. and Mary Ann McKay. Also survived by numerous… Meanor, Norman A. , MEANOR NORMAN A., will be received at the RICHARD D. COLE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 328 Beaver Street, Sewickley, PA 15143 on Wednesday from 2-4 &6-8PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 10AM in St. James RC Church, Walnut Street, Sewickley. Interment to follow in St. James Cemetery. Contributions can be made to: QVRA.org or John F. Kennedy Football Team c/o John F. Kennedy High School, Warren, Ohio 44483, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the J. PAUL McCRACKEN FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATORY INC., 144 E. Main St., Ligonier, where her life will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Dr. J. Paul McCracken officiating. Interment to follow in Menoher Memorial Park. Memorial contributions, if desired, should be made in Anna's memory to Action for Animals in Latrobe. and friends are invited to her Visitation Thurs. 9 to 10 AM. St. Rita of Cascia Church, 1166 S. Broad St., Phila, PA 19146, followed by her Funeral Mass at 10 A.M. received from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME INC., 201 Marguerite Ave., Wilmerding, 412-824-4332. A service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home, followed by burial in Penn-Lincoln Memorial Park. The family would like to extend heartfelt appreciation to Three Rivers Hospice and especially to Erica for all of their kindness. will be Thursday at 11 a.m. in Hoenstine Funeral Home Inc., 75 Logan St., Lewistown. A visitation will be held Thursday 10 to 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown. Lutz Funeral Home Inc., Mount Penn, is in charge of local arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.lutzfuneralhome.com. Home, North East, Pa. To send condolences please visit www.bowersfuneralhome.com . Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits Minyo, John F. , MINYO JOHN F., received at McCABE BROS., INC. FUNERAL HOMES, 6214 Walnut Street, Shadyside on Monday, 7-9 PM and Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. On Tuesday evening there will be a Masonic funeral service at 7:30 PM and a Fraternal Order of Police burial service at 8:15 PM. Funeral will commence at the Funeral Home on Wednesday at 9:00 AM, followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St. Raphael Church at 10:00 AM. Interment to follow at Calvary Cemetery with Military Honors., Morris, Jack , MORRIS JACK, On Sunday, August 31, 2008; Beloved husband of Frances Morris. Beloved father of Michael D. Morris of Los Angeles, CA and Dr. Daniel J. Morris of Naples, FL. Brother of Mollie Morris of Pittsburgh, the late Sam B. Morris and Mary Gochnour. Grandfather of Andrew J. &Alyssa P. Morris. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Private Graveside Services and Interment were held at Beth Shalom Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a charity of choice. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH… Moschetta, Joseph , MOSCHETTA JOSEPH, received Wednesday, 7-9 and Thursday, 2-4; 7-9pm at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD, ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Rd. (at Universal Rd.), Penn Hills, where services will be held Friday, 11am. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 810 River Ave., Suite 100, Pgh, PA 15212., and friends are invited to funeral services Wednesday 11 AM precisely GOLDSTEINS ROSENBERGS RAPHAEL-SACKS 6410 N. Broad Street. Narehood, Alice Jean (Kreiser) Alice Jean (Kreiser) Narehood, 69, of Homosassa Springs, Fla., and formerly of Millerstown and New Bloomfield, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, in Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Born July 31, 1939, in New Bloomfield, she was the daughter of Calvin and Clara R. (Delp) Kreiser. She was a non-denominational Christian. Surviving are her husband Wilson Narehood; a daughter, Cheryl A. Hoachlander of Shippensburg; a son, Ricky L. Hoffman of Hummelstown; a stepdaughter, Kathryn L. Eaker of Carlisle; two… Natalie M. Letteriello, 84, United Way leader NATALIE M. Letteriello was the kind of person who was always there when you needed her. "She was my mentor and confidante," said her sister Edwina. "She was always willing to listen and give sound advice. She was a real people person." Susan Mary Nelson, 64, of Franklin Park Borough, died Sunday morning, Aug. 31, 2008, at her home, after a courageous battle with Pick's disease. Beloved wife of David Nelson for 32 years and loving mother of sons, Robert (Michelle Lynne) and James (Michelle Lynn); sister of James Engel, of Bethesda, Md., and Diane Stockdale, of Wake Forest, N.C. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the GEORGE A. THOMA FUNERAL HOME INC., 10418 Perry Hwy., Wexford, PA 15090. Funeral… Service there on Wednesday at 11 a.m. conducted by the Rev. Bernard Bischoff, Pastor, Lamb of God Lutheran Church. Interment, Erie County Memorial Gardens. To send condolences, visit www.dusckasfuneralhome.com . Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits will be received from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME INC., 516 Stanton at Green streets, Greensburg. Prayers at 9 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home, followed by a funeral Mass to be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. in St. Paul Parish. Interment will follow in Greensburg Catholic Cemetery. The Rosary Altar Society will meet at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home to pray the rosary. www.bachafuneralhomeinc.com . PALESTINI DAVID P., suddenly on Aug. 29, 2008, age 47, beloved son of Anthony R. Palestini and the late Gloria Palestini, loving brother of Anthony(Denise), Letitia, Gina Gollotto (John), Raymond (Tina), sadly missed by nieces, nephews and relatives. Family and friends are invited to call Thurs. eve. 7 to 9 P.M., KENNETH WM. MURPHY FUNERAL HOME (The Milligan Bldg.), 29th and Reed Sts, . and Fri. morning 8:30 A.M., Mass of Christian Burial 10 A.M., Annunciation Church, 10th and Dickinson Sts. Evelyn M. Parker MIDDLETOWN - In her 91st year, Evelyn M. Conrad Parker, formerly of Wachapreague, Virginia, entered into eternal life suddenly late Friday evening in the Middletown Home. She was born in Middletown and was the daughter of the late Lincoln and Sarah Auch Conrad. As a young lady, Evelyn worked for the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup factory in Hershey prior to marrying her late husband, Grover Parker. Also, she is predeceased by two brothers and two sisters. Evelyn will be sadly missed by all… PARKER GEORGE L. Age 59. Peacefully on Aug. 25, 2008. Memorial Service Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, 10 AM at the LEN E. ELLIS FUNERAL HOME, 529 Rising Sun Ave., Phila. PELLEGRINI EDITH (nee DeFiore), age 68, of Wildwood Crest NJ, former-ly of Philadelphia PA, died on Aug.31, 2008. Loving wife of Gennaro (Jerry). Survived by 2 daughters and son-in-law, Dana and Timothy Shearon and Kimberly Pellegrini and the late Gennaro Jr.; 3 grand-children, Timothy Jr., Caitlin and Paul. Services will be private. Donations in her memory to Love of Linda Cancer Fund, P.O. Box 1053, Wildwood N.J. 08260, would be appreciated. Arrangements by INGERSOLL-GREENWOOD F.H. and friends are invited to Visitation at the Funeral Home Thursday after 2 P.M. www.mayfuneralhome.com Raymond George Petrick, 74, of Colorado Springs, Colo., a former North Huntingdon Township resident for more than 45 years, died Monday, Aug. 25, 2008. He was born Feb. 14, 1934, in East Pittsburgh, to the late John and Dorothy Petrick. He graduated from East Pittsburgh High School, and was a 1956 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh Pharmacy School. Mr. Petrick was a career pharmacist for 49 years in East Pittsburgh, East McKeesport, White Oak and Jeannette. He was the prominent owner of East… Petrick, Raymond George , PETRICK RAYMOND GEORGE, 74, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, a former North Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania resident for over 45 years, died August 25, 2008. He was born February 14, 1934 in East Pittsburgh to the late John and Dorothy Petrick. He graduated from East Pittsburgh High School, and was a 1956 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh Pharmacy School. Mr. Petrick was a career pharmacist for 49 years in East Pittsburgh, East McKeesport, White Oak, and Jeannette,… will be received from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Tuesday, at which time services will be held, in the MASON-GELDER FUNERAL HOME INC., 201 N. First St., Jeannette. Interment will follow in Brush Creek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Heartland Hospice. To send online condolences, visit www.mason-gelder.com . Olga A. Piatek, 74, of Clairton, died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008, at her home. She was born Jan. 17, 1934, in Clairton, the daughter of the late John and Rose (Baricevic) Rukavina. She was a member of St. Clare of Assisi Parish in Clairton. She retired as a data entry operator at U.S. Steel's Irvin Works plant in West Mifflin and also worked for both Dick Corporation and P & L.E. Railroad. In her spare time, she taught ceramics at St. Clare Church, the Clairton Senior Citizens Center and also at her… RAFTER EMILY J. (nee Farley), Aug. 30, 2008 of Phila. Age 76, wife of the late Joseph "Jerry" Rafter. Devoted mother to Lizanne (Edward) Crawford, Mary Alice (Albert) DiFilippo, Gerald (Kathleen, nee Bass), Rafter, Timothy (Marianne, nee McGrory) Rafter, sister of Mary (Edward "Ron") Maiden, Kate Gallagher, James husband of the late Diane (Hummel) Farley, Rev. Bernard C. Farley, John (Kathleen, nee Williams) Farley, also survived by 11 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren. Mrs. Rafter… Ray W. Bodwell, 76, of 244 Zwecker Circle, New Holland, died Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Ephrata Community Hospital after a long battle w... Mary Padula Reboy, 97, of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008, in The Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Greater Pittsburgh, Greensburg. She was born Jan. 26, 1911, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Francesco and Teresa Del Duca Padula. Mary was a faithful member of Maplewood Presbyterian Church and the Martha Circle of the church. She was a retired employee of the Sears Store in Greensburg. Mary was preceded in death, besides her parents, by her husband, Pete Reboy; a son, Peter Reboy; a… may call at Dutcavich Funeral Home, Minersville, from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday. The family prefers remembrances in the form of contributions to the Pottsville Free Public Library. Interment will be in Ss. Peter and Paul Byzantine Cemetery, Branch Township. Ricciardi, John P. "Johnny Cabs" and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday eve 7-9PM and to his Funeral on Thursday morning 9:30 AM at the D'ANJOLELL MEMORIAL HOME OF BROOMALL, 2811 West Chester Pike, Broomall, Pa. Funeral Mass 11 AM St. Donato Church. and friends are invited to attend Brandon's Life Celebration, Thursday from 6-9 PM and Friday from 8:30-9:30 AM at SNOVER/GIVNISH of Cinnaminson, 1200 Route 130 North. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 10 AM at St. Charles Borromeo Church, Cinnaminson. Robert D. Schofell, 53, of Lancaster, entered into rest at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia on Saturday, August 30, 20... Robert H. "Bob" Barton III, 52, of New Holland, passed away Saturday, August 30 at home surrounded by his loving fa... Roberta J. Schutte, 52, a secretary, of Lancaster, died August 30, 2008; beloved companion of Fernando Perez and cousin of Patti DeJ... received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Richard C. Stuart Funeral Home, Armagh, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. John Hodge officiating. Interment, Armagh Cemetery., Roehrich, Lynnea Larson , ROEHRICH LYNNEA LARSON, Age 72, of Indiana, died Friday, August 29, 2008 at the Indian Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. Born in 1936 in Allegheny Co. to Robert and Laura File Larson, she was a 1954 graduate of Ambridge High School and Valedictorian of her graduating class in 1957 at the Sewickley Valley Nursing School. Mrs. Roehrich began her lifelong nursing career at the Sewickley Valley Hospital and after her move to the Maryland/DC area worked as a labor and delivery nurse… Home and Crematory, Inc., 602 West 10th Street, on Tuesday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. and are invited to attend a prayer service there Wednesday at 9:45 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian burial at St. Jude the Apostle Church, 2801 West 6th Street at 10:30 a.m. with the Reverend Monsignor Robert Brugger celebrant. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children, 1645 West 8th Street, Erie PA 16505. Send condolences at www.Burtonfuneralhome.com . Sign the guestbook at… Ronczka, Robert J. , RONCZKA ROBERT J., may call MONDAY 2-4 &7-9 pm at the GEORGE A. THOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC. 10418 Perry Hwy., McCandless. Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday at 10 am in St. John Neuman Church. If desired the family suggests memorials to Marian Hall Personal Care Home, 934 Forest Ave., Pgh., PA 15202., and friends are invited to Graveside Services, Wednesday, 10 AM precisely at Roosevelt Memorial Park, (Section S-2), Trevose PA. Shiva will be observed at the residence of Susan and Jeffrey Cooper. Contributions in his memory may be made to the National Parkinson Foundation, 1501 N.W. 9th Ave., Bob Hope Rd., Miami, FL 33136 or a charity of the donors' choice. and friends are invited to Funeral Services Wednesday. 11 A.M. precisely, at Main Line Reform Temple 410 Montgomery Ave., Wynnewood PA 19096. Service there on Thursday at 10 a.m. conducted by the Rev. Hal Morgan. Interment Phillipsville Union Cemetery with full military honors conducted by the Erie Crawford County Burial Detail. To send condolences, visit www.dusckasfuneralhome.com . Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits Home Inc., 2532 Norcross Rd.on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 until a prayer service at 9:00 p.m. A mass of Chritian Burial will be on Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at St. James Roman Catholic Church 2635 Buffalo Road. Burial will be in Mary Queen of Peace Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the Diabetes Association of Erie County 1128 State Street Erie, Pa. 16501. Or to the Lakeshore Railway Historical Society Inc.31 Wall Street Po Box 471 North East, Pa. 16428. Send Condolences at www.burtonfuneralhome.com Sign the… may call at Dutcavich Funeral Home, Minersville, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Interment will be in St. Mary Star of the Sea Cemetery, Branch Township. Margaret A. Salinger Margaret A. Salinger, 76, formerly of Chambers Hill, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 in the Nipple Convalescent Home in Liverpool. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Kramer and the widow of George F. Salinger. She was employed by Hershey Medical Center and REVCO, and was a faithful member of St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Church. Margaret enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family. She is survived by 1 son, George J. Salinger of Mechanicsburg; 3… Grace Olivia Sanders, 86, Kutztown, formerly of Virginville, passed away Aug. 31, 2008, in Reading Hospital, West Reading.She was the widow of Walter E. Sanders Sr., who died Nov. 29, 1988. Born in Evansville, Maidencreek Township, she was a daughter of the late Herbert K. and Sallie N. (Moyer) Dries. Grace worked at the former Katos Inc., a blouse factory in Kutztown, until retiring in 1982 after many years. She was a member of Becker's St. Peters Lutheran Church, Fleetwood. Grace also was a member of… and friends are invited to her Graveside Service on Wednesday, 1 P.M., at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Bartram and Oak Aves., Collingdale PA (610-583-3151). Donations in Rose's memory to American Heart Association , Memorial Fulfillment Center, 5455 N. High St., Columbus OH 43214, or charity of choice would be appreciated.www.danjolell.com Sauers, D. Paul , SAUERS D. PAUL, will be received at McCABE BROTHERS INC. FUNERAL HOME, 6214 Walnut St., Shadyside, on Wednesday, 7-9 pm and Thursday, 2-4 &7-9pm, where funeral will commence on Friday at 10am followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St. Raphael Church at 11am. In lieu of flowers, family suggests that contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, 424 Third Ave., Pittsburgh, PA., welcome from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden Ave., East Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Maurice Church. Saupe, Grace A. (McNally) , SAUPE GRACE A. (McNALLY), welcome Thursday 2-4 &6-8 pm PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden Ave., East Pittsburgh 412-824-8800. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Maurice Church on Friday at 10 am., Vincenzo A. Scarpitti, 70, Wyomissing, died Sept. 1, 2008, in Reading Hospital.He was the husband of Filomena (Ciarlone) Scarpitti. Born in Roccasicura, Italy, he was a son of the late Pasquale and Rosa (Franceschetti) Scarpitti. He was a mason for Frank Ferrara and Sons, and later for Ciatto Construction, for a total of 35 years until retiring in 2000. Mr. Scarpitti was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, West Reading. He served in the Italian Army. In addition to his wife, he is survived by… : 11 a.m. Thursday, September 4, 2008 in the Weber Funeral Home P.C., 1619 Hamilton St., Allentown. Viewing 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3 and 10 a.m. Thursday until time of services in the funeral home. Interment in Woodlawn Memorial Park. (www.weberfuneralhomes.com ) will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the MASON-GELDER FUNERAL HOME INC., 201 N. First St., Jeannette. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home with the Rev. Robert J. Marks officiating. Interment with military rites will follow in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Hempfield Township. To send online condolences, visit www.mason-gelder.com . Seigfried, William A. "Bill" , SEIGFRIED WILLIAM A. "BILL", received Tuesday 2-4 &7-9 pm at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD. / ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Rd. (at Universal Rd.) Penn Hills where services will be held Wednesday 10 am., Rose B. Sellers MIFFLINTOWN, Rose B. Sellers, 71, of R.R. #5 Mifflintown (Mexico) and formerly of Harrisburg, died at 7:38 p.m., Saturday, August 30, 2008, at the Harrisburg Hospital. Born on January 4, 1937, in Tuscarora Twp., Juniata County, she is a daughter of the late John W. and Mary M. (Gray) Bailor. Her husband of nearly 49 years, Russell J. Sellers, whom she married on September 13, 1959, survives. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her brothers and sisters, John W. Bailor and his wife… will be received from 9 a.m. until time of funeral service at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Gibbons Funeral Home, Coalport., SHEINMAN IRVING, August 30, 2008, husband of Claire (nee Samost), father of Avrahum Sheinman Faye Sheinman, Mark Sheinman and Mitchell Sheinman; also survived by 7 grandchildren in Israel. Funeral Services and Sarah L. Shellenhamer Sarah L. Shellenhamer, 75, of 319 Aspen Street, Middletown, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 31, 2008 at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was born on December 28, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Hervie and Mabel Richwine Shull. Mrs. Shellenhamer was a member of the Evangelical United Methodist Church, Middletown and its adult choir. She was also a member of the Tuesday's Housewife Bowling League.Sarah had worked at Reeses, and King Kup both of Hershey and… , friends and fellow members of Operating Engineers invited to his Viewing Thurs. 6 to 9 PM and Fri. 8:30 to 9:30 AM at the THE JAMES J. DOUGHERTY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2200 Trenton Rd., Levittown, PA 19056. Funeral Mass Fri. 10 AM, Queen of the Universe Church. will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the J. PAUL McCRACKEN FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATORY INC., 144 E. Main St., Ligonier, where her life will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday with the Rev. Paul Poerschke officiating. Interment to follow in Mt. Royal Cemetery, Shaler. : 9 a.m. Thursday, September 4, 2008, Trexler Funeral Home Inc., 1625 Highland St., Allentown. Call 8:30-9:30 a.m. www.trexlerfuneralhome.com . and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Thursday, 9 A.M. until her 12 Noon Funeral Mass, Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Gaul and Allegheny Ave. SMITH THE REV'D SHELDON, on August 31, 2008, age 82, Rector Emeritus of Washington Memorial Chapel. Survived by his wife, Mary Helen (nee Morrisson); daughters, Mary Catherine Bluder (David) and Margaret Schmidt (Peter); grandchildren, Jane Schmidt and Nicholas Bluder. Funeral Services will be held Friday, September 5, 2008, at 11 A.M., Washington Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge Park. SPORY ?Millard, 93, formerly of Boswell, died peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008, surrounded by his family and loving Arbutus Park Manor caregivers. Born July 1, 1915, in Jenner Township, son of the late Harry and Katie (Croyle) Spory. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Mary Saylor, and sister, Esther, wife of Paul R. Wingard. Survived by six children: Lois, married to Sanford Alwine, Carlisle, Pa.; Ernest ?Dutch,?Hollsopple; Louise, married to Dan Nofziger, Buhl, Idaho; Melvin, married to… David John Sunseri Jr., 24, of Mt. Lebanon, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008. Beloved son of David J. Sr. and Cindy (Mosites) Sunseri; loving brother of Elizabeth "Missy" Sunseri; loving grandson of Sally and the late Sal Sunseri, Steven and Marian Mosites; nephew of Rob (Leslie) Sunseri, Judy (Geno) Como, Rick (Jody) Sunseri, Bill Sunseri, Steve Mosites Jr., Carole (Jack) Scalo, Susan (Alex) Bicket and Sandy (Marc) Simoncelli; also survived by 22 cousins and many friends. Family and… Sunseri Jr., David John , SUNSERI DAVID JOHN JR., Age 24, of Mt. Lebanon, unexpectedly on August 30, 2008. Beloved son of David J. Sr. and Cindy (Mosites) Sunseri; loving brother of Elizabeth "Missy" Sunseri; loving grandson of Sally and the late Sal Sunseri, Steven and Marian Mosites; nephew of Rob (Leslie) Sunseri, Judy (Geno) Como, Rick (Jody) Sunseri, Bill Sunseri, Steve Mosites Jr., Carole (Jack) Scalo, Susan (Alex) Bicket and Sandy (Marc) Simoncelli; also survived by 22 cousins and many… SUSSMAN WILLIAM, Aug. 31, 2008, of Cherry Hill. Husband of the late Ruth (nee Ginsburg) Sussman; father of Beth (Larry) Anastasi, Renee (Gay Huff) Sussman, Michael (Jennifer) Sussman and Jerri (the late Frank) Gerace; brother of Abraham Sussman; grandfather of Jill, Julie, Sydney, Jenny, Carina and Lily; great-grandfathher of Henry. Please join his family to celebrate a wonderful life at Graveside Services on Tuesday beginning 11 A.M. at Crescent Memorial Park (Section G), Pennsauken NJ. The family will… Home, 3801 West 26th Street at Powell Avenue on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A service by the Gridley Chapter No. 324 OES will be held on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Burial will be private in the Fairview Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the organization of one’s choice. Send condolences at www.burtonfuneralhome.com Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits : graveside, will be held on Friday, September 5, 2008 at 2:30 p.m. in Quakertown Union Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Quakertown. The family will receive friends Thursday evening, September 4, from 7-8 p.m. in Velmas home. Arrangements are in the care of the C.R. Strunk Funeral Home Inc. (www.crstrunk.com ) Quakertown. Home, 188 East State Street, Albion, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A prayer service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church with Father Chris Hamlett officiating. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery, Crossingville. The family requests memorials be made in Kathy’s name to the Cranesville Fire Department, 9920 Meadville St., Cranesville, PA 16410, St. Lawrence Church, 180 East State Street,… and friends are invited to his services Wednesday 11 A.M. at Westminster Mayfair Presbyterian Church, Harbison and Brous Aves. may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the GEORGE A. THOMA FUNERAL HOME INC., 10418 Perry Highway, McCandless. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Memorial Park Presbyterian Church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to Passavant Foundation, c/o UPMC Passavant Hospital, 9100 Babcock Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15237. THURMOND FREDDIE, August 25, 2008. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 3, 11 AM at New Gethsemane B.C., 917 E. Chelten Ave. Viewing 9:30 AM. Josephine Kulniszewski Topley, 93, of Houston, Texas, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, in Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center, Houston. Mrs. Topley was born April 1, 1915, in Mt. Pleasant, a daughter of the late John and Agatha Wajda Kulniszewski. She was a former member of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, in Mt. Pleasant, and its Rosary Altar Society. Josephine graduated from the former Hurst High School and worked at Brices Glass Factory until she married in… received from 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at SIMONS FUNERAL HOME INC., 7720 Perry Hwy. Funeral Mass and burial in Gary, Ind. Torie, Charles Bazin , TORIE CHARLES BAZIN, received Wed. 2-9 PM at SIMONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7720 Perry Hwy. Funeral Mass and burial in Gary, IN. Mr. Torie graduated from Horace Mann H.S., in Gary IN, in 1941 and Texas A&M University in 1949. He was a US Army WWII Veteran and Captain of the Indiana National Guard, 111 Engineers. After serving in Europe &Asia during the War he was re-assigned to the Pacific Front, but his ship was recalled after the defeat of Japan. He worked as a civil engineer… and friends are invited to his Viewing on Thursday eve. 6 to 9 PM and to his Funeral Friday morning 8:30 AM at the D'ANJOLELL MEMORIAL HOME OF BROOMALL, 2811 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA. Funeral Mass 10 AM St. Kevin Church. Home, 188 East State Street, Albion, on Wednesday from 12 to 2 p.m. A prayer service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. followed by funeral services at 3:00 p.m. at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church with Father Remus Bleahu officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Nicholas Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 8438 Pageville Road, Edinboro, PA 16412. Condolences may be made at www.stefffuneralhome.com Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits September 1, 2008 Tillie Uranko, 89, of Pottsville, died Monday morning at Schuylkill Center. Dutcavich Funeral Home, Minersville, is entrusted with arrangements. and friends are invited to her Viewing Thurs., 8 A.M., at MURPHY-RUFFENACH FUNERAL HOME, 3rd and Wolf Sts. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Sharon D. Valigorsky Sharon D. Valigorsky, 54, of Mechanicsburg passed away Saturday, August 30th, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Valigorsky was born in Carlisle, on November 5, 1953, the daughter of Donald and Catharine (Pyne) Stewart of New burg. She was a member of St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church Camp Hill and was a previously a member of Newburg Church of God. She worked as a Medical Technologist at Veterans Administration Clinic Camp Hill. Sharon is survived by her husband Joel J. Valigorsky; a… Virginia R. Eavenson, 70, of Lancaster, died at home on Friday. August 29, 2008. Virginia R. Eavenson, 70, of Lancaster, died at home on Friday. August 29, 2008. will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Rosemont Lutheran Church. and friends are invited to attend his Funeral on Thursday after 9 A.M. at THE CAVANAGH FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 301 Chester Pike, Norwood followed by his Service at 10 A.M. Walzer, Ralph F. , WALZER RALPH F., Age 87, of Elliott, peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2008; beloved husband of Katherine Stern Walzer; loving father of Ralph G. (Eileen), Raymond (Cynthia) and the late Robert Walzer; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; brother of the late Frank Walzer. Ralph was a WWII veteran with the U.S. Army. He was also employed by the Dravco Corp. for over 43 years. Family and friends received Wed. only, 2-4 &7-9 at the SCHEPNER-McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME INC., 165… Home 3801 West 26th Street at Powell Ave on Wednesday from 7 to 9, and on Thursday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., and are invited to attend services on Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church 38th and State St. at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Mark Sallach and the Rev. Eric Majeski officiating. Burial will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the John Kanzius Research Foundation 915 State Street Erie, PA 16501. Send condolences to www.burtonfuneralhome.com . Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits Home, 459 E. 12th St., Erie, PA 16503. Condolences at www.icgerie.com Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits Wasser, Elizabeth Haygood , WASSER ELIZABETH HAYGOOD, of Music, Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church, 3319 West Liberty Ave., Pgh., 15216. Please add or view tributes at www.beinhauer.com, WILLIAMS EDWARD O. SR., died Aug. 22, 2008. Funeral Services will be Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, at 10 A.M. Viewing will be 9 A.M., at Victory Christian Center, 5220 Whitby Avenue. Williams, Douglas Loren , WILLIAMS DOUGLAS LOREN, Age 52, of Avalon, died on Saturday, August 30, 2008. Son of June R. Williams and the late Wilbert L. Williams; brother of Suzanne Caputo (Michael), Karen Williams, and Wendy Hartman (Richard); uncle of Emily Hartman. An alumni of Penn State University, Douglas was a dedicated engineer for the Bombardier Corporation. His great collection of guitars and fantastic playing skills were signs of his passion for music. Family will receive friends Tuesday from 2-4… : 11 a.m. Saturday, Bachman, Kulik &Reinsmith Funeral Home, 225 Elm St., Emmaus. Viewing will be from 10-11 a.m. Saturday. Interment, Western Salisbury Cemetery. Audrey W. Wilson, 76, of Murrysville, died Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008. She was born Nov. 2, 1931, in Swissvale, a daughter of the late Dr. Victor and Ruth Page Westin. She was a bank administrator for Citizens Bank for a number of years and was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Murrysville. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant sister, Elizabeth; and two brothers, Victor and Ralph Westin. Audrey is survived by her husband, William R. Wilson; three children, Carol (Jay) Mangold, of… Wisneski Sr., Walter P. , WISNESKI WALTER P. SR., Age 87, of Mt. Washington, on Thursday, August 28, 2008; beloved husband of the late Barbara A. Wisneski; dear father of Barbara (William) Sommerer and Walter (Mary) Wisneski, Jr.; special grandfather of Leah, David, Nicole and Stephen; uncle of Kathleen Maddock, Dominick (Michelle) Wisniewski, Linda (Paul) Murphy; also survived by many nieces, nephews &friends. Family and friends are welcome Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 at WM. SLATER &SONS, INC.,… Lloyd A. Witman, 94, Heidelberg Township, died Aug. 31, 2008, of natural causes in Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, where he was a patient since Aug. 20.He was the widower of Sarah A. (Miller) Witman, who died Aug. 30, 1996. Born Dec. 6, 1913, in Womelsdorf, he was a son of the late Daniel and Carrie (Paffenburger) Witman. Witman worked as a hosiery knitter for various knitting mills in the local area. He also worked as a night watchman for the former Marco Electric, Womelsdorf; and last worked as a… Pauline H. Wonder Pauline H. Wonder, age 89, of Gettysburg and formerly of Dillsburg, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the Gettysburg Lutheran Nursing Home. She was born January 18, 1919 in Latimore Twp., Adams County, PA, the daughter of the late Guy R. and Dora E. Hinkle Wolf. Pauline was housewife and the widow of the late Henry F. Wonder, who passed away March 20, 1989. She is survived by her loving family, her sons, Dean D. and his wife Jane, of Dillsburg and Larry F., of Carlisle; her… Antigone A. Wood (aka Chekouras) Antigone A. Wood, 100, formerly of Harrisburg, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 in Ellicott City Nursing and Rehab Center in Maryland. She was born on April 27, 1908 in Aigion, Greece; emigrated to Tamaqua, PA in 1928, and relocated to Harrisburg, PA in 1943. She later resided with her daughter, Maria, in Columbia, MD. She was an accomplished seamstress, having worked at various ladies shops in downtown Harrisburg and retired from Mary Saach's/Hess' in the mid… Service there on Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. Interment, Erie Cemetery. To send condolences, visit www.dusckasfuneralhome.com . Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits Yeager, Charles W. , YEAGER CHARLES W., received Tuesday 2-4 &7-9 at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL 5570 Library Rd., Bethel Park. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday 11 AM at First Bethel United Methodist Church. Family request memorial donations to Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Society, P.O. Box 374, Birmingham, MI, 48102. Chuck retired from Nabisco Inc. after 39 years of service. He spent four years serving in the Navy., www.henneyfuneralhome.com, Yelenic, Carrie (Downey) , YELENIC CARRIE (DOWNEY), received STEPHEN D. SLATER FUNERAL HOME 1701 State Route 51 (Large), Jefferson Hills, from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 pm, Sunday &Monday. Prayer at funeral home Tuesday, 9 am; Mass of Christian Burial 10 am St. Elizabeth Catholic Church., and friends are invited to viewing and funeral Thursday morning 9 to 10:30AM, VINCENT GANGEMI FUNERAL HOME, INC., Broad and Wolf Sts. Funeral Mass 11 AM, St. Monica Church, 17th & Ritner Sts. received from 1 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME INC., 201 Marguerite Ave., Wilmerding, 412-824-4332. A Parastas service will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. A service will be at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home, followed by Divine Liturgy at 12:30 p.m. in SS Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church. Interment in St. John the Baptist Cemetery. |
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