LANG MILDRED A. (VARGYAS) Age 92, formerly of Homestead, of Hopewell Twp., passed away, on Nov. 15, 2015. Beloved wife of 67 years of the late John F. Lang; loving mother of John W. (Joyce), Emery J., William P. (Dolores), Marcie J. (Leo) Topolski, Pastor Charles E. (Lynda) and the late Geraldine M. Jacobs. Also 25 grandchildren and their spouses; 24 great- grandchildren and one great- great-grandchild; sister of Emma Hasak, Dorothy Guerra; and many nieces and nephews. Daughter of the late James and Theresa (Bodnar) Vargyas; and sister of the late Martha Rago and James Vargyas, Jr. She was sweet and welcoming to everyone she met, who also loved cooking for her family. Her dinner table was like the loaves and fishes as she always had enough food for all who shared her dinner table. Her card club met for over 30 years, she was a member of three bowling leagues, League of Nations, St. John's and a Monday Night league. She was a #1 Fan of the Pirates and Steelers. She could hold her own on sports knowledge, read three newspapers daily, about any team. She also served as President of the PTG at St. Anne's Elementary School for several years. Worked at her family's grocery store and then worked at Union Switch & Signal making guns for the war effort. A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Elmer Holzinger and staff for the many years of care. Thank you to UPMC Home Health Care staff, Lynn, Elle, Ingrid and Michelle and staff of Shadyside and Allegheny General Hospital. Visitation Wed. 2-4, 6-8 p.m. in R V ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, INC. , 315 East Tenth Ave., Homestead, PA 15120. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 10 a.m. in St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in Homestead. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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