PODLOGAR JOHN WILLIAM Age 88, of Richland, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2017. Loving husband of Susan Jean (Pifer) Podlogar and the late Ellen (Sirianni) Podlogar; beloved father of Jeffrey (Pamela) Podlogar; stepchildren, Barbara (Karl) Lex, Leonard (Joni) Schuster, Beverly (Steve) Franze, Roberta (Elliot) Dorfman, Rebecca (Matt) Meehan and the late John W. Podlogar, Jr. He is also survived by two grandchildren, 14 step-grandchildren, six step-great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Margaret Ann Brightwell and Janet (Richard) Kurek. In addition to his first wife, he was preceded in death by a sister, Genevieve Patsko; and two brothers, Eugene and Richard Podlogar. John was a proud veteran of the US Army. He was a man of many interests, John loved to golf, watch western movies, and work with his hands whether it was in his garden or with handyman projects and carpentry. He also loved to cheer for his beloved Pittsburgh Steelers. His true love however was spending time with his loving family. Friends will be received Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1032 Perry Hwy., Ross Twp., 412-364-4444, where a Blessing Service will be held on Wednesday at Noon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the www.nationalmssociety.org/Donate; www.alz.org/donate and/or to www.alsa.org. Condolences may be offered at www.brandtfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb