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Mary C. (Hoffman)  Fashian

Mary C. (Hoffman) Fashian

Dec 14, 2018

Mary C. (Hoffman) Fashian, at age 87, on Friday, December 14, 2018; Beloved wife of the late Raymond D. Fashian; daughter of the late Charles and Mary Hoffman; she was preceded in death by three brothers.

Julia (Zelar)  Potoski

Julia (Zelar) Potoski

Dec 14, 2018

Of McCandless Township, Died on Friday December 14, 2018. Wife of the late John T.; mother of Jane L. Barrett (of Ross Twp.) and James J. (Elaine) Potoski (of British Columbia, Canada); daughter of the late  Louis and Anna Zelar; sister of the late Mary Zalinko,Helen Jamieson, Michael, Andrew, Steve, and George Zelar; also survived by nieces and nephews....

Norbert F. Bradley

Norbert F. Bradley

Dec 6, 2018

Norbert F.  "Brad" Bradley, of Ross Township, on Thursday, December 6, 2018; Beloved son of the late Norbert F., Sr. and Helen E. Bradley; brother of  Dorothy Ann Brown, Mary Etta Chesney, Jean Elizabeth Puciata, the late Thomas R. Bradley and Noreen P. Papinchak; also his beloved pet Princess.

Dolores M. (Mackowski)  Pullings

Dolores M. (Mackowski) Pullings

Dec 4, 2018

Dolores M. Pullings, Beloved wife of the late James F. Pullings; mother of Kathleen (John) Wanat and Linda Haselton; also four grandchildren; and six great-granddaughters.

Anna M. (Mikula)  Zientara

Anna M. (Mikula) Zientara

Dec 3, 2018

Anna (Mikula) Zientara, age 98, of the North Side, on Monday, December 3, 2018;  Beloved wife of the late John Zientara; mother of Arlene (Eric) Torgersen, Joanne (Ed) Ziebart,, Richard (Elise), the late Raymond and Eugene Zientara; Sister of the late Victor Mikula and Helen Tomasko.

Anthony J. Aiello

Anthony J. Aiello

Dec 2, 2018

Anthony J.  "Uncle Tony" Aiello, on Sunday, December 2, 2018, son of the late Joseph and Josephine Aiello. Loving Brother of Elizabeth Oberst, Mary Ann Petitta, and the late Isabel Sestrich.  Second father to his nieces and nephews Diane, Bill (Maggie), David (Linda), Steve (Sheonia), Chris (Roxanne), and Lisa Oberst, and Domenic (Pam) Petitta, Kristen (Ron) Frankovich, and Michael...

Ida M. (Smith)  Danylo

Ida M. (Smith) Danylo

Nov 30, 2018

Ida M. (Smith) Danylo, on Friday, November 30, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late Steve Danylo; mother of Lynn Waters, Barbara (Al) Parson,  Sheryl (Gary) Evans, Steven A. (Irene), David A. (Marcy), Joseph M. (Kathleen), Michael J. (Kim), and the late Thomas J. Danylo; sister of James, Richard (Jan) Smith,  Delores "Dodo" Stanik, Mary "Babe" Rudolchick, and the late...

Harry E. Schwartz

Harry E. Schwartz

Nov 22, 2018

Age 95, of Pittsburgh. Beloved husband of Doris J. (Coyle) Schwartz; father of Nancy M. Nickel, Richard H. (Melanie) Schwartz, and Jeffrey J. (Patricia) Schwartz; grandfather of Haylee and Cameron Nickel, Conner and Hunter Schwartz, Alexandra and Lydia Schwartz; brother of the late Joseph Schwartz, Lillian Schwartz, Helen Ferko, and Rosalia McLaughlin. He was a WWII Army Veteran. In...

Karl Belany

Karl Belany

Nov 21, 2018

Age 67, of Bellevue. Beloved son of the late John S. and Helen Belany; brother of Dr. John (Tonie Marie) Belany, Keith (Laura) Belany, Kathy Jean(Peter) Hanas, and Carolyn (Darryl)  Sigel.

Salvatore (Sam) Mirasole

Salvatore (Sam) Mirasole

Nov 19, 2018

Salvatore (Sam) Mirasole, age 97, of Brighton Heights, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Alba P. Mirasole; and survived by his brother, Joseph Mirasole of Tennessee; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and countless friends.  Sam served in the OSS as Special Agent for the U.S. Army during...

Mary Lou (Hochdoerfer)  Wolfarth

Mary Lou (Hochdoerfer) Wolfarth

Nov 18, 2018

Mary Lou Wolfarth, age 72, of Avalon, on Sunday, November 18, 2018.  Beloved wife of Paul G. Wolfarth; mother of Christine Jones, Michael Matesic, and Nicholas Matesic; survived by seven grandchildren, and one joined in Heaven; also great-grandchildren; sister of Margaret Hochdoerfer.

Gerald S. Repcheck

Gerald S. Repcheck

Nov 9, 2018

Gerald S. Repcheck, on Friday, November 9, 2018 in Vero Beach, Fl.  He was formerly from Pittsburgh.  Beloved husband of Jean Repcheck; Father of Bethany (Michael Kurosky) Repcheck  and Julie (Jeff Gretz) Repcheck.  Grandfather of James, Ryan and Luke.  Gerald was a corrections Officer for 30 years at the State Corrections Institute at Pittsburgh.  In lieu of flowers, the...

Cletus J. Opferman

Cletus J. Opferman

Nov 2, 2018

Cletus J. Opferman, age 92, passed away at his son's home in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday, November 2, 2018.

Beloved Husband of the late Lillian E. Opferman; Father of Edward (Lisa) and David (Megumi) Opferman; Grandfather of Meghan, Noah and Hannah;  Cletus was preceded in death by five siblings.  He was an Army Veteran of WWII and...

Joan Marie (Tunney)  Griffiths

Joan Marie (Tunney) Griffiths

Nov 1, 2018

Joan M. (Tunney) Griffiths, age 79 of Murrysville, formerly of North Side, on Thursday, November 1, 2018;  Beloved mother of Noralynn (Mark) Spiri, Kathy (John) Geso, John C. Griffiths, Connie (Andrew) Neary, Michael (Sharon) Griffiths and Jennifer Griffiths; also survived by 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.  Daughter of the late James and Nora Tunney; sister of B. Patricia Reidenbaugh,...

Kenneth J. Bumbaugh

Kenneth J. Bumbaugh

Oct 31, 2018

Father of Kenneth J. (Janet) Bumbaugh, Jr. and son of the late Gerald E  and Loretta.

Genanine D. (White)  Oglesby

Genanine D. (White) Oglesby

Oct 31, 2018

Genanine D. Oglesby, age 68 of Ross Township, on Wednesday, October 31, 2018.  Beloved mother of Sean Keilich. Daughter of the late Kenneth and Pauline White. Sister of Kenwyn (Glenn) Theobald.

Samuel Joseph Lococo

Samuel Joseph Lococo

Oct 1, 2018

Age 59, of Findlay Twp., formerly of Brighton Heights. Beloved husband of Mary (Miller) Lococo; father of  Kelley (Richard) Romesburg, Joseph S. ( Melissa) Lococo,and Nicholas J. Lococo; grandfather of Salvatore, Samuel J., Addilyn, and Evelyn; brother of Kimberly, Aliceann, and the late Deborah Lococo; also beloved dog Abby. Sam retired as a Sgt. at the North Fayette Police...

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Jenkins

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Jenkins

Sep 8, 2018

Age 86, of Ross Twp.. Beloved wife of the late Clifford W. Jenkins; mother of Keith (Eileen), Cynthia (Terry) Louth, Bruce (Eileen), Karen (Robert) Duerring, Michael (Darlene), Lisa Carrigan, Patrick (Diane), Eric (Gretchen), and Beth (Brad) Schaffer, also 16 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; preceded in death by her siblings, Joseph Olejar, Mary Kern, Kate Henchar, Edward Olejar, and Rose...

Kathryn E. (Delo)  Skeva

Kathryn E. (Delo) Skeva

Sep 8, 2018

Kathryn E. (Delo) Skeva.  Age 75, of Brighton Heights, on Saturday, September 8, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late Joseph V. Skeva; mother of Jennifer (Mark) Heinl; grandmother of Christian Heinl.

Robert E. Stobbe

Robert E. Stobbe

Sep 4, 2018

Robert E. Stobbe, on Tuesday, September 4, 2018.  Beloved husband of Anna Stobbe; father of Karen Hickey; grandfather of Jennifer (John) Ciamacco and Janine (Jon) Barefoot; also survived by 5 great-grandchildren; brother of Marlene Kearns.  Robert served in the Army during the Korean War.    Visitation Thursday only from 4-8 pm. The Funeral Mass and Interment will be private.