KOLLER DANIEL J., Sr. Age 82, of Stowe Twp., passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016. He was the loving husband of Helen (Meanor) Koller; father of Dana Truxell, Joseph and Daniel Koller, Jr. Daniel is also survived by many grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Family and friends may visit FRIDAY 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1225 Chartiers Ave., McKees Rocks. Services will be held SATURDAY 12:00 noon at Ken Mawr United Presbyterian Church, Kennedy Twp. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STROTHER CAROL AGE 86, OF EAST...
STROTHER CAROL Age 86, of East Liberty, peacefully departed this life on June 7, 2016, at West Penn Hospice. Carol was employed with the Government and retired after 37 and a half years of service. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Rhoda Gail Shealey, Laura Hawthorne, Pauline Wood, Helen Strother, Vanna Snowden; and brother, William Strother. She leaves to mourn her daughter, Tama Strother; grandson, Jaron Strother; 13 great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and dear friends. Professional Services by D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY LTD., Lawrenceville. www.dalessandroltd.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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DEAN MICHAEL AGE 58, OF BELLEV...
DEAN MICHAEL Age 58, of Bellevue, passed June 3, 2016. Visitation Friday 9-11 a.m. at COSTON FUNERAL HOMES, INC., 427 Lincoln Ave., E. Liberty. Funeral Service at 11 a.m. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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STROBEL CATHERINE AGE 77, OF B...
STROBEL CATHERINE Age 77, of Brentwood, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Beloved mother of Edward (Eileen) Strobel; loving grandmother of Shannon Strobel, Danielle Strobel, Briean Hall and Brittany Strobel; proud great- grandmother of Blake and Madilynn Strobel, Cami Jo, Payton and Khloe May Kanczes, Lucas and Landon Hall. Catherine loved spending time with her family. She never missed a special occasion. She will be greatly missed by her feline companion, Princess. Visitation will be held Friday from 10 a.m. until Services at 1 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills. Interment to follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. Condolences may be given at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WILSON STREET JOHN V., JR. JOH...
WILSON STREET JOHN V., Jr. John-John went home peaceably to be with the Lord from medical complications on June 3, 2016, age 44, of Pittsburgh. Beloved father of Ebony Brewer; son of John V. Street, Sr. and the late Pamela D. Wilson; brother of L.G. Street; also survived by a cherished grandfather, George A. Wilson, Sr.; a loving girlfriend, Michelle Clifford Johnson; and a host of other relatives and many friends. Family and friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2025 Perrysville Avenue, Perry Hilltop. A going home service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday in the Lamb of God Lion of Judah Church, 3936 Perrysville Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15214. John will be sorely missed by the rest of his family and friends. Interment Highwood Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GLASER JEFFREY S. AGE 52, OF N...
GLASER JEFFREY S. Age 52, of North Side, on Sunday, June 5, 2016. Beloved son of Jannet and the late Charles Glaser, Sr.; loving father of Jeffrey S., Jr. and Zachary Glaser and Genevieve Skovan; devoted grandfather of Brooklyn and Kameron; brother of Julie Kish and the late Charles Glaser, Jr.; many cousins, friends and other relatives. No visitation. Family and friends invited to attend his Funeral Mass at the Church of the Assumption in Bellevue Friday at 10 a.m. Professional services entrusted to THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, LTD., Blawnox. www.thomasmsmithfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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CLERIC LOIS J. AGE 76, OF CARN...
CLERIC LOIS J. Age 76, of Carnegie, PA on Monday, June 6, 2016. A daughter of the late Pauline and Melvin Rupert; beloved mother of Jennifer Cleric and Heather (Robert) Cerciello; sister of the late Melvin Rupert, R. Terry Rupert and Roberta Brinkman; also survived by sister-in-law, Darlene Rupert; cherished grandmother of Cameron Lada, Jeremy and Jordan Cerciello. Family to receive friends at HERRICK COMPASSIONATE FUNERAL SERVICE, PC, Edward M. Herrick, Supervisor/Owner, 951 Cliff Mine Rd., N. Fayette Twp., Imperial, PA 724-695-7332, Thursday 4-8 p.m. where a Funeral Service will take place Friday 11 a.m. followed by interment Resurrection Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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FULTON ROBERT AGE 85, OF STANT...
FULTON ROBERT Age 85, of Stanton Heights. Peacefully on June 3, 2016. Friends received Friday, June 10, 2016, from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Monumental Baptist Church, 2240 Wylie Ave., The Hill District. Funeral service on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 11 a.m. Mr. Fulton was Chairman Emeritus of the Deacon Board at Monumental Baptist. Professional services entrusted to COSTON FUNERAL HOMES, INC., 412-661-5916. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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POLEN VINCENT H. VINCENT H. PO...
POLEN VINCENT H. Vincent H. Polen, age 73, of West Mifflin, passed away on June 7, 2016. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 30, 1942, to the late Charles and Pearl Polen. Vincent was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Patricia (Krasauskas) Polen. He is survived by his sons, Jeffrey V. (Nicole) Polen and Chad M. (Stephanie) Polen; grandchildren, Lucas, Khylee, and Emerson Polen. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Charles (Melva survives) Polen and Claudia Jonas; and grandson, Joshua Polen. Friends will be received on Friday, June 10, 2016, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills, 15236. A Blessing Service will be held Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 11:30 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Western PA Humane Society. Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WADATZ MARY ISABELLE MARY, AGE...
WADATZ MARY ISABELLE Mary, age 89, of Santiago, PA died Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in the Victoria Manor Care Home, Oakdale. She was born February 17, 1927, in Imperial, a daughter of the late William F. and Isabella Bastaroli. Mrs. Wadatz was a member of St. Columbkille R.C. Church and was employed for many years by the West Allegheny School District as a secretary. Surviving are a nephew, Jerry W. (Tracey) Bastaroli of Sturgeon; niece, JoAnn Bastaroli (Albert) Cowden of Mt. Pleasant Twp.; and a number of great-nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Albert Wadatz; brothers, John and Joseph Bastaroli. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the THOMAS - LITTLE FUNERAL SERVICE, INC., 305 Main St., Imperial, PA (724-695-2800). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday in the St. Columbkille R.C. Church, 103 Church Street, Imperial, 15126. Interment will follow in Holy Souls Cemetery. Please sign the guestbook at thomas-littlefuneralservice. com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BLUME MARGARET ON TUESDAY, JUN...
BLUME MARGARET On Tuesday, June 7, 2016, age 88, of Shaler Twp. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Tess Blume; loving mother of Mary Ann (John) Mayhugh and Margaret M. Miller (George Butch Wenzel); proud grandmother of Eugenia Jeanie (Steve) Barbour; Nunny of Brody and Brynna Barbour; sister of Anna Mae Wittmer. Friends received Friday 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the HAHN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 123 North Ave., Millvale. Services private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BOYD SHIRLEY DITTMER ON JUNE 6...
BOYD SHIRLEY DITTMER On June 6, 2016, Shirley Dittmer Boyd, age 86, of Ross Township, passed away peacefully in her sleep. Survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Edward "Buck" Boyd; their daughter, Dorrie (Norman) Friedrich of McCandless Township; son, Doug (Karen) Boyd of Evans City; grandchildren, Laura (Bill) English, Lisa (Chris) Popadich, Jennifer (Paul) Stumpf and Jonathan Boyd. Friends will be received Thursday, June 9, 2016, and Friday, June 10, 2016, from 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. at SIMONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7720 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Memorial Service will be held Sunday 2 p.m. at Memorial Park Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 8800 Peebles Road, Allison Park, PA 15101. Shirley and Buck met at West View Danceland in 1952, married in 1955, and enjoyed a lifetime of American ballroom, square, international and competitive dancing. Shirley was a 37-year cancer survivor and was an inspiration to others working through their personal battles. Contributions may be made in her memory to Memorial Park Evangelical Presbyterian Church. Leaving her family and friends in this life, she is now in heaven with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. www.simonsfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BROWN ANNETTE WILLIAMS MARCH 7...
BROWN ANNETTE WILLIAMS March 7, 1918 - April 20, 2016. Friends and family will gather for a Memorial Service in loving memory of Annette on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 9:30 a.m. at the Chapel of Pleasant Hills Community Presbyterian Church, 199 Old Clairton Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236. Memorial donations may be made in her honor to "Healthcare at Home" c/o AHN Office of Fund Development, Hospice and Palliative Care, 4818 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. Expressions of sympathy may be shared at: www.kingfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BEAVER DOLORES V. AGE 92, PASS...
BEAVER DOLORES V. Age 92, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2016. Wife of the late Walter V. Beaver; daughter of Walter and Victoria (Switala) Zielinski; sister of Betty (Frank) Kolano and the late Sylvia Stolar, surviving brother-in-law, Rudy Stolar; loving mother of Elaine (Michael) Brophy, Tom (Diane) Beaver, Robert (Nancy) Beaver and Marty (Karen) Beaver; grandmother of Wendy Pudlak, Maria Caballero, Carla Beaver, Erica Palmer and Lucas and Joseph Beaver; great- grandmother of Dylan and Callie Pudlak and Daniel and David Caballero. Dolores was a member of the Polish Falcons of America, a retiree of Pittsburgh Public Schools, a volunteer at Braddock Hospital and a member of Chi Chi's Kolo class, thanks to Phyllis. The Family would like to extend great thanks to the staff at Paramount Senior Living in Peters and Family Hospice for their loving care and attention. Visitation will be held Friday, June 10, 2016, from 2-9 p.m. at CIESLAK & TATKO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 2935 Brownsville Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15227. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 12 p.m. at St. Basil Catholic Church. Interment to follow in St. Adalbert Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please offer a prayer. Please sign the online Register Book at: cieslaktatko.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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GANZ DAVID R. AGE 75, OF CRANB...
GANZ DAVID R. Age 75, of Cranberry Twp., formerly of West View, on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Born May 28, 1941. Loving husband for 53 years of Patricia (Boylan) Ganz; dear father of Kevin (Lisa) Ganz; proud grandfather of Morgan and Tyler; brother of Joanne (Dale) Borway and Thomas (Kathy) Ganz. Family will welcome friends on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, 388 Center Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15229, where a Blessing Service will be held Monday at 10 a.m. David graduated from West View High School, attended Robert Morris University, and worked in accounting and credit collections. He was a Proud Veteran of the U.S. Navy and a member of the Monongahela Rockhounds. David was a Jazz enthusiast and avid fisherman, and loved fishing the boundary waters of Canada. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Please leave condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WAGONER MAE AGE 93, OF FRANKLI...
WAGONER MAE Age 93, of Franklin Park, on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Wife of the late Samuel; mother of Donna Mae (Bill) Hathaway and the late Sharon Ann Yurko; son-in-law, Mike (fiancee Rossi Pugliese); grandmother of Jeff Gruber, Dana (Darren) Welsh, Heidi (Jim) Marshall, Toby (Amy) Yurko and Brady (Autumn) Yurko; great-grandmother of nine. She was a former member of Franklin Park Woman's Club. Arrangements by SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD., 7450 Saltsburg Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235. Funeral Private. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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BELAJAC GARY L. HUMPHREY ON ...
BELAJAC GARY L. HUMPHREY On Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Son of the late Louis and Lillian Belajac; father of Andrew Belajac; brother of Richard (Janice) Belajac; uncle of Richard and Michael Belajac; also many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Visitation Saturday 4-7 p.m. in THOMAS J. GMITER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2323 E. Carson St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family. www.thomasjgmiterfh.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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RUSYN FRANK AGE 93, DIED PEACE...
RUSYN FRANK Age 93, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, of Bon Air. Husband of the late June (Freyer) Rusyn; beloved father of Richard (Susan) Rusyn and David Rusyn; grandfather of Jason Rusyn; great-grandfather of Brianna Price, Jade Chalmers, Madelyn Booth and Andrew Rusyn; great-great-grandfather of Aliyah; brother of the late Mary Mocharko, Anne Hodak, Nancy Macluso, Evelyn Hennessey, John, Mike, Steve and Bill Rusyn. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Friends received Friday 12 Noon to 8 p.m. at the READSHAW FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1503 Brownsville Road, Carrick. Funeral Prayer Saturday at 9:00 a.m. in the Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. St. Mary of The Mount Catholic Church. Interment St. John Vianney Cemetery. Frank was owner and operator of his own trucking company delivering automotive parts for Dyke Automotive for over 30 years, a devoted parishioner and worker at St. John Vianney Parish. Frank was a WW II Army veteran and member of the Mt. Lebanon American Legion Post #0156. Send condolences to www.readshawfuneralhome. com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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HERRMANN FRED A. FRITZ AGE 9...
HERRMANN FRED A. FRITZ Age 92, of Scott Twp., on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Beloved husband of 51 years of Pauline (Gregorio) Herrmann; loving father of Alexandra Mercurio, Rita Morris (Charles) Spatafore, Ronald Conway, Fred L. Herrmann, Lawrence P. (Laura) Herrmann and Kim L. Herrmann; survived by his brother, J. Paul Herrmann; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews; predeceased by two brothers; and five sisters. Fritz proudly served in the Army Air Force during WWII as a flight commander flying B-25's, he was an operating engineer for 65 years with Local #66, sportsman of the year with the Collier Sportsmen's Assoc. in 2008 and a lifetime member of the Moon Run American Legion Post #862. Family and friends welcome Friday 2-8 p.m. WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp. (412-563-2800). Funeral Mass in Ss. Simon & Jude Church Saturday 10 a.m. Interment Holy Souls Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gallagher Hospice, 1370 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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WISLICK JANET L. AGE 82, OF JE...
WISLICK JANET L. Age 82, of Jefferson Hills, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Wife of the late Donald J. Wislick; beloved mother of Frank (Karen) Wislick, Robert (Tracy) Wislick and Donna (Walter) Kivala; grandmother of Anthony, Tori, Donald, Adelaide, Isabelle, Clairese, Walter and Ian; great- grandmother of Max, Cam and Lily; sister of Virginia (Donald) Ruck, Doris (the late Edward) Maxton and John (Judy) Jefferson. Janet devoted all of her time to others including her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a long-standing member of The Order of the Eastern Star. Visitation will be held Friday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. in the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills, where a Funeral Service will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Chapel. Interment in Jefferson Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Order of the Eastern Star. Condolences may be given at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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