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Jan 14 2014 Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE We 15, 2014 WWW.POST-GAZETTE.COM B-4 B-4 Cont. from Previous Page Cont. on Next Page OSTROFSKY LUCILLE WILMA (COHOLIC) Lucille Ostrofsky (Sissy to family) passed away in Massillon, Ohio, on January 11, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Matthew; her children, Matthew (Andrea) and Michael; her granddaughter, Megan and extended family; sister, Barbara Jankowski; and brothers, Nicholas and Ernest Coholic. While her parents were Croatian, Lucille was Pittsburgh.

Although she lived in 8 different states, her heart always remained with her family and friends. Nick, her father, was a steelworker. Mary, her mother, a homemaker. The Great Depression and World War II made a lasting impression; resulting in her stressing self-reliance, the value of a dollar, and saving for a rainy day. Intelligent and hard-working, she graduated from Pitt on a full scholarship, worked as a teacher, foreign language department PATERRA ANN P.

Age 80, of Mount Lebanon, on Monday, January 13, 2014. Wife of the late Arthur G. Paterra; devoted mother of Claire Paterra (David Heathman), David (Maria) Paterra, and Chris Paterra (Kelly Darragh); loving grandmother of Jacquelyn, Brook, and Brett. Ann was a graduate of Monessen High School, Allegheny College and received her Degree from Duquesne University. was a longtime beloved retired Mt.

Lebanon School Teacher. Friends will be welcomed at LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon, Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Bernard Church, Thursday morning at 11:30. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

If desired, memorials may be made to Hospital of Pittsburgh. www.laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences at PATTERSON MARILYN COBB Age 67, of Shadyside, passed away on January 9, 2014. Born in 1946 to Arlene and George L. Cobb, in Middletown, CT, she married William Morrow Patterson, in 1974 and became mother to Elizabeth Barnett Patterson in 1975. A graduate of Choate Rosemary Hall and Simmons College, Marilyn enjoyed a successful real estate career for more than 30 years.

She was an eight-year survivor of Glioblastoma Multiforme IV but died from complications of pneumonia. Throughout her illness, Marilyn exhibited unwavering courage and was an inspiration to all. Marilyn was loved by many for her gregarious nature and creative sense of humor. She was thoughtful toward others and often practiced selfless acts of kindness. An avid scrabble player and talented athlete, she nurtured strong relationships with her family and countless friends.

Marilyn is survived by her devoted husband, Bill; her loving daughter, Lizzie (Gary); grandsons, Brawley and Morrow Niels; stepdaughters, Josephine Patterson (Ben) and Juli Patterson; stepson, William Morrow Patterson (Rena); adoring sister, Cynthia C. Ingram; brothers, Ralph Cobb (June) and George L. Cobb, Jr. (Debbie); and CLASSIFIED OBITUARIES LIMBER HELEN On Saturday, December 21, 2013, age 87, of Kennedy Twp. Beloved wife of the late Frank R.

Limber; sister of the late John Tirpak, Jr. and Michael Tirpak; loving aunt of many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. Aunt Helen was a lady of beauty and grace. Upon her request there will be no viewing or service. Arrangements entrusted to ANTHONY J.

SANVITO, INC. FUNERAL HOME. Memorials may be made to Mother Teresa Hospice, 3950 Brodhead Monaca PA, 15061. Send condolences at LOGSDON WILLIAM R. Age 44, of Port Vue, formerly of Swisshelm Park, on Friday, January 10, 2014, after a short battle with cancer, with which he fought hard.

Beloved husband of Lori (Bell) Logsdon; loving father of William Logsdon, loving son of William and Carol Logsdon; brother of Lisa Swisher (David), Jacqueline Matey Dave), and Robert (Nicole); son-in-law of Bonnie and Gary Willochell; brother-in-law of Stacy Ring and James Bell; uncle of Zachary, Joshua, Samantha, Noah, Brandon, Travis, and Jaydan. William was an employee of Mine Safety. He loved boating, fishing, and was very dedicated to his family. Bill is now with his beloved Friends received Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the THOMAS L.

NIED FUNERAL HOME, 7441 Washington Swissvale. Funeral Service will be held in the Christ Lutheran Church in Forest Hills at 11 a.m. www.niedfuneralhome.com Send condolences at MACKENZIE JEANNIE ANN (DelVITTO) Of Bethel Park, peacefully on Monday, January 13, 2014, age 67. Beloved wife of James R. Stefancis; loving mother of Heather L.

Kraska (David) and Erin M. Echement (John); grandmother of Zachary and Emily Kraska; also niece of Virginia Ihnat; and many loving cousins. Visitation Wednesday 7-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the DAVID J.

HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library (Rt. 88), Library. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 10 a.m. in St. Joan of Arc Church.

Contributions may be made to Tri-Community South EMS, 5490 Progress Bethel Park, PA 15102. Send condolences at MAGDICH VIRGINIA E. Age 83, of Plum, on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Matthew M. "Cy" Magdich, loving mother of Matthew M.

"Marty" Magdich, sister of the late Alice Stimac. Also survived by nieces, nephews and several cousins. Mrs. Magdich was employed at Community Market for over 50 years, was a lifelong member of St. John the Baptist Church and will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

Visitation Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at MAURICE L. KNEE, LTD. FUNERAL HOME, 7663 MANNING THOMAS V. Of Conway, on Tuesday, Jan.

14, 2014 at the Villa of St. Joseph. Beloved husband of Patricia Klodowski Manning; father of Stephen Manning, Mark Manning, Candace Cenname, and Thomas Manning; also 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; brother of James Manning, Kathy Piccolino and late Edward and Kenneth Manning. Mr. Manning was a Navy veteran.

Visitation and services private. Arrangements by KASPER HAHN FUNERAL CREMATION SERVICES, 724-266-2549. Send condolences at MAZZETTI JENNA (MILLER) Taken from us very young, our beloved Jenna Nicole Miller, 29, of Cranberry Township, suddenly passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2014. Jenna attended Seneca Valley High School and graduated from Citizens School of Nursing. She was born December 27, 1984, in Pittsburgh.

Jenna is the cherished daughter of Samuel and Marion Jean Miller, of Cranberry Township; she lives on through her siblings, loving sister, Kelly Lynn Miller (Nevin); and devoted brother, Brandon Michael Miller (Amber); she is also survived by her grandfather, Samuel Miller, Sr. (Nancy). She was preceded in death by grandparents, John and Loretta Dwyer and Mary Miller. Jenna leaves behind her many loving aunts, uncles, and dear cousins. Jenna is also survived by the many friends she made during her life and most recently all of her supportive friends at the Humble House.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME OF CRANBERRY, 2678 Rochester Cranberry PA 16066 (724) 772-8800. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Kilian Church St.) on Thursday at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Mt.

Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Humble House, ATTN: Monica, 104 Kathleen Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211. Send condolences at McCALL PATRICK J. Age 83, of Troy Hill, formerly of Summerhill, PA, on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (Bonnar) McCall; also survived by six stepchildren and step- grandchildren; dear brother of the late James, Philip, Thomas, John McCall, Philomina Splane, Sara Jenks, and Rosemary Amadei; also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Family to receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the HUGHES FUNERAL HOME, 1501 Lowrie PA 15212 (Troy Hill). Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10 a.m. in St.

Chapel-Most Holy Name Parish. Member of the North Shore AARP 4215 and the Golden Agers of Most Holy Name Church. Send condolences at McCLUNG JANE E. On Friday, January 10, 2014, of Wilkinsburg. Daughter of the late John F.

and Dorothy D. Gallaher; beloved wife of John D. McClung; loving mother of Michele L. (Tim) Walsh, Patricia A. McClung, Steven J.

McClung, and Donald E. (Hillary) McClung; sister of James C. (Cynthia) Gallaher; dear grandmother of Christian M. McClung. Memorial Service will be held Friday, January 17, 2014 at 2 p.m., East Liberty Presbyterian Church, 116 South Highland PA 15206.

Professional services by D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME CREMATORY, Lawrenceville. Send condolences at McLAUGHLIN DOROTHY Age 94, of Georgetown, DE, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Georgetown, DE. She was born in Braddock, PA, on June 26, 1919, daughter of the late Jacob and Susan Schultz. Ms. McLaughlin was formerly from North Braddock, PA.

She enjoyed a long time career as a Nurse with Kaufmann's Department Store in Pittsburg, PA. After retiring, she became a homemaker who cherished every moment spent with her family. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and a dear friend who will be missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents, Ms. McLaughlin was preceded in death by her husband, Corneilius C.

"Buzzy" McLaughlin; her two sisters, Alma and Elsie Schultz; and a brother, William Schultz. She is survived by her son, Neil C. McLaughlin of Georgetown, DE; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ruth Hayes of Dunbar, PA and Mildred Stein of Pittsburgh, PA. All services will be private and interment will be in Grandview Cemetery, North Versailles, PA. Arrangements are being handled by PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES CREMATORIUM, DODD-CAREY CHAPEL, Georgetown, DE.

Please visit Ms. McLaughlin's Life Memorial Webpage and sign her online guestbook at: www.parsellfuneralhomes.com Send condolences at MELTON KEITH Age 87, of Friendship Village, Upper St. Clair, died January 9, 2014. "Skeeter," as he was known by family and friends, was the loving husband for 65 years of Patricia (Darling) Melton, died peacefully on Thursday, January 9, 2014, following an illness. Keith was born May 31, 1926, in Hickory, NC.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Barbara Virginia Deitz and Harry Jefferson Melton; his stepfather, Edward Powell of Boston, MA; and brother- in-law, Douglas Darling of Venice, FL. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his beloved children, Steven (Mary) Melton of Howell, MI, Scott (Angela) Melton of Moon Township, PA, and Nancy (David) Sheperd of Hudson, OH; also survived by seven grandchildren, whom he cherished, Kathryn Sheperd (David) Kramer of Allison Park, PA, Lindsey Sheperd of New York City, NY, Thomas Sheperd of Hudson, OH, Conner McBride, Natalie Melton, Rachael Melton, and Shannon Melton, all of Moon Township, PA; sister-in-law, Patricia Darling of Venice, FL; nephew, John (Kim) Darling; and great-nephews. ancestors were some of the earliest pioneers in America, settling in the mid-1600s on the coast of what was then Virginia near present day Assateague Island. He proudly displayed a framed copy of one of his discharge papers from the American Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. In his youth, Keith was the youngest Boy Scout in Illinois at that time to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, then the highest award in Scouting.

He was an accomplished athlete who played first base as a minor league baseball player in Chicago. Keith obtained his high school degree from DePaul University Academy, Chicago, IL, in 1944, while also taking night classes in Physics at Marquette Night School in Chicago. As did many young men of the time, during World War II, he volunteered for the armed forces just after turning age 18. He youngest Boy Scout in Illinois at that time to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, then the highest award in Scouting. He was an accomplished athlete who played first base as a minor league baseball player in Chicago.

Keith obtained his high school degree from DePaul University Academy, Chicago, IL, in 1944, while also taking night classes in Physics at Marquette Night School in Chicago. As did many young men of the time, during World War II, he volunteered for the armed forces just after turning age 18. He served as an with the U.S. Army, 1st Division, Company of the 26th Infantry Regiment in the European Theatre, earning two Bronze Stars. He saw combat throughout Germany and crossed the Remagen Bridge under ferocious air, artillery, tank, and missile attack to help hold the first bridgehead on the German side of the Rhine River.

At the end, he was fighting to liberate Czechoslovakia. Following the end of the war, he served as a military policeman at the Nuremberg War Trials. There, he met United States Supreme Court Justice, Robert H. Jackson, Esquire, Chief Prosecutor for the United States, and guarded a number of high ranking Nazi war leaders. Because he achieved the highest score in his regiment on an academic achievement test, after the war the U.S.

Army paid for him to attend college at Shrivenham University, Shrivenham, England, where he pursued liberal arts studies. Following his discharge from military service, Keith obtained his college degree in business under the GI Bill at Franklin College in Franklin, Indiana, where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. He and Pat married in his senior year. After graduation, he obtained a job as a salesman with the United States Steel Corporation where, after a series of transfers to Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland and finally back to Pittsburgh in 1964, he became Executive Manager of US Steel in Pittsburgh and retired after 35 years with the company. An Upper St.

Clair resident since 1964, Keith was an avid golfer who held many positions during his 50 years of membership at Chartiers Country Club in Rosslyn Farms. He and Pat played golf together nearly every Sunday afternoon at Chartiers and had many friends there. Keith and Pat were longtime members of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Upper St. Clair. During working years, and after retirement, he and Pat traveled extensively.

In 2007, Keith and Pat moved to Friendship Village, USC, where they knew many residents and quickly developed a rich network of wonderful new friends. Keith recently served as President of Friendship Village. As a boy, Keith was a fan of the Horatio Alger stories where the protagonist, an impoverished youth, succeeded in life by intelligence, hard work, courage, honesty, pluck, and luck. He embodied those values in living his life which, happily, was duly rewarded with a wonderful marriage, a loving family, successful career, and an invigorating retirement. He was often heard to remark to his children a lesson which he set by example, job worth doing is worth doing Friends will be received Thursday, January 16, 2014, from 2 to 4 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. in the BEINHAUER FUNERAL HOME, 2828 Washington Road, McMurray. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 17, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. in the Chapel at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2040 Washington Road, PA 15241, Jim Gilchrist officiating. Interment with military guard will follow at 1:00 p.m.

in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville, PA. Thereafter, a light lunch will be served in the hall at Westminster Presbyterian Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made in the name of Keith Melton to the American Heart Association at www.donate.heart.org and the Salvation Army at www.use.salvationarmy.org or 440 West Nyack, West Nyack, NY 10994. Please add or view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences at MRAZIK MICHAEL E. Of Pittsburgh, on January 14, 2014, age 82.

Beloved husband for 56 years of Carol (Rago) Mrazik; son of the late George and Mary (Popp) Mrazik; father of Karen, Matthew (Stacey), Christine, Terri Mrazik, Jeanie (Dave) Kocinski, and the late David (wife Sandy survives) Mrazik; brother of the late Agnes Lucas and George (wife Betty survives) Mrazik; grandfather of David and Alexander Kocinski, Zachary and Rachel Mrazik, Jennifer McVicker, and Michael and Mark Wetzel; also survived by six great- grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Michael was a retired steelworker after 38 years of service, he was also a veteran of the Coast Guard, serving in the Korean War. He was an avid bowler and a master gardener and was a member of Jednota, past member of the Greater Homestead Bowling League and the League of Nations Bowlers. He was also selected to dive on the 1954 USA Olympic Team. Michael was a wonderful grandfather and great- grandfather and will be dearly missed.

Family and friends will be received at the SAVOLSKIS WASIK GLENN FUNERAL HOME, 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Wednesday 6-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be Friday, 10:00 a.m. at St. Therese Church, Munhall.

The family suggests memorial contributions in memory to Forbes Hospice, 2570 Haymaker Road, Monroeville, PA 15146, www.wpahs.org. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences at NELSON EVALYN LUCILLE Age 93, of Asbury Heights, on Monday, December 30, 2013. Beloved wife for 55 years to the late Oscar O. Nelson, Jr. Arrangements entrusted to BEINHAUERS.

Services and Interment will be private. Send condolences at NOVESKY DOROTHY (ISENBERG) Of Merritt Island, Florida, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014. Mother of Patricia (Bill) Stuebgen of Pittsburgh and Carol (Jerry) Wyles of Merritt Island, Florida; dear grandmother of Kim (Bard) Kronket, Michael (Miki) Stuebgen and Dana (Chad) Whitlock; great-grandmother of Caitlyn, Matthew, Sarah and Michael Kronket, Emma Stuebgen, Blake and Colin Whitlock; survived by her brother Richard (Carol) Uhlman of West Chester, Philadelphia; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at WYLIE BAXLEY FUNERAL HOME, Merritt Island, Florida on Friday, January 17, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m.

Saturday at Divine Mercy Catholic Church. Send condolences at O'BRIEN ELSIE SCHULTZ Age 94, on Thursday, January 9, 2014, of Pleasant Gap, PA, formerly of Clairton, PA, and Youngstown, OH. Beloved wife of the late James E. O'Brien; loving mother of Judith (John) Watson of State College and the late Joyce (survived by Mitchel) Knisley of Chandler, AZ; grandmother of Jeffrey (Johanna) Watson, Brian (Emily Bofetta) Knisley, Michele Knisley (Brandon) Vail, and Jason Watson; sister of the late Henry, Gustave, Albert, Adolph, and William Schultz and Helen Fisher. Elsie graduated from Clairton High School in 1938 and California University of Pennsylvania in 1942.

She was a homemaker and worked as a geography teacher. Most of her life she lived near Pittsburgh, PA, and spent several years of her life in Youngstown, OH. After retirement, she and Jim made winter trips to Arizona to be near her daughters and grandchildren. In 2002 she moved to Pleasant Gap, PA, to be near her daughter. Elsie loved her family and grandchildren.

She was a devoted mother. Her desire was for her children and grandchildren to experience life to the fullest and for each to use their gifts to better the world. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 412 -881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Brentwood 15227, on Friday from 7-9 p.m., where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. Family suggests contributions to Allegheny Lutheran Social Ministries, The Oaks, 200 Rachel Drive, Pleasant Gap, PA 16823.

Please send condolences to: WWW.JOHNFSLATER.COM Send condolences at ONTOLCHIK ROBERT 39, died at 7:18 p.m. Sunday, January 12, 2014, with his family by his side in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born May 31, 1974, in Upper St. Clair, outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Robert and Beverly Ontolchik. He graduated from Upper St.

Clair High School in 1992. He was a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University in 1996, where he met, and later married, Catherine L. Euan. Rob enjoyed spending time with his loving wife and his dog, Buddy. His family and friends will forever remember his witty charm and his sense of humor.

Memorial Service will be held at The Nittany Lion Inn, State College, PA, on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, 3 to 8 p.m. Send condolences at LUPEAN LINDA M. 66, passed peacefully on January 11, 2014. Linda had recently relocated to the Carnegie area from Pottstown, PA.

Linda obtained a nursing degree from Texas University, a of Public Health from Tulane University and a degree in midwifery from University of Mississippi in Jackson. During her career, Linda delivered hundreds of babies and eventually transitioned to a position of pregnancy counseling. Linda was a life-long animal lover, always sharing her home with numerous cats and dogs. Linda was an excellent pianist and an avid NASCAR fan. Linda was predeceased by her mother, Doris.

She is survived by her father, Robert; siblings, Vicki (Michael) Cefola, Polly (Linda Marino) Lupean and Bob (Jane) Lupean; her nephew, Robbie Cefola; and niece, Alaina Lupean; in addition to her beloved Greyhounds, Chip and Bones, and her cat, Skeeter. Services were private. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Pocono Greyhound Adoptions, 405 Iroquois Loop, Canadensis, PA 18325. Send condolences at MASI JUSTINE (YURKOVICH) Age 91, of Penn Hills, on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014.

Beloved wife of the late Anthony L. Masi; loving mother of Jean Weis (Walt), Justine Ann Alessi (Bob), Janet Mascaro (Larry), and Joann Conwell; also survived by two brothers and one sister, seven grandchildren and 13 great- grandchildren. Friends received Thursday 2-9 p.m. at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, 11110 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills.

Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Church, Verona, Friday (time later). In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to WoundedWarriorProject.org. Send condolences at McKAY SUE A. Age 69, of Bethel Park, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, January 13, 2014.

Survived by her beloved husband of 51 years, John A. McKay; mother of Laura (Gerry) Sipe, Jeffrey (Ray Schlachter) McKay; grandmother of Michael Sipe, and Breanna Eichenlaub; great-grandmother of Cassidy and Zane Eichenlaub, and Isabella Wright-Sipe; sister of Donna (George) Stish, Dorothy (Carl) Henderson, Richard (Deb) Anderson, and Katherine (Wade) Spooner; daughter of the late Richard W. Anderson and Helen (Miller) Anderson. Sue retired from her office manager position at Ryan Homes after 30 years of dedicated service. She enjoyed annual vacations in Aruba with her husband.

Her favorite hobbies included cooking, gardening, and reading, but most importantly life revolved around her family along with her true passion for her great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends and family are welcome at 2828 Washington McMurray 724-941-3211 on Friday from 2-8 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at Christ United Methodist Church at 2 p.m., 44 Highland Bethel Park, PA 15102 (Please meet at church). The family suggests in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hospital of Pittsburgh, 4401 Penn Pittsburgh, PA 15224.

Please add or view Tributes at: www.beinhauer.com Send condolences at NOWAK ANTON Of Bethel Park, age 94, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014. Beloved husband of 70 years to Mary; loving father of Zeno Karpunin, Helene Hughes, Sophia Flinn, John, Lu Semanisin, Ruth Mogan and the late Ray; grandfather of Vera, Mark, Irene, Russell, Michael, Scott, Sonja, Jimmy, Ian, Donnie, Todd, Jason, Ray, Melissa and Brian; also survived by 22 great- grandchildren. Friends will be received Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Bethel Park where funeral will be held Friday, 10 a.m.

Burial will follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. www.henneyfamilyservices Send condolences at PARENT SARAH JOAN 82, of Orlando, FL, passed away on January 13, 2014. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on January 9, 1932 to the late John and Margaret Zilaunes. Sarah and her first husband, George (2000), raised seven wonderful children. She worked as a licensed practical nurse for over 25 years and had a kind and generous heart.

Sarah married Raymond Parent in 2004 and the two enjoyed many wonderful times together. She will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved her. Sarah is survived by her husband, Ray; sons, Jack Craig, Daniel Sitarik, Steven Sitarik, and David Sitarik; daughters, Linda Sitarik Gabel, Nancy Sitarik Cohen, and Donna Sitarik Krumwiede; sister, Rita; 13 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donation be made to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul at St.

John Vianney. Funeral Mass will be held on January 16, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 6200 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL 32809.

Burial to follow Service at Woodlawn Memorial Park, 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Road, Gotha, FL 34734. Arrangements are under the care of WOODLAWN MEMORIAL PARK FUNERAL HOME. www.woodlawnfuneralhomegotha.com Send condolences at Catholic Church of Pittsburgh, PA. She was a retired customer service representative at the Sears Corporation. Mary was an avid card player, enjoyed traveling, and her life's focus was on her family.

Mary is survived by a daughter, Elaine L. and husband, Thomas F. McKenna, of Mechanicsburg, PA; a son, Regis F. and wife, Joan A. Legath, of Moorestown, NJ; grandchildren, Jeffrey Legath, Andrea Bowers, Courtney Legath, and Keara McKenna; great-grandchildren, Jack, Will, and Cole Legath, Josh, and Regan Bowers; a sister, Lillian Ranii; and a brother, Joseph Zuccaro, both of Pittsburgh, PA.

She was predeceased by her loving husband, Regis F. Legath, and brothers, August, Jr. and Samuel Zuccaro. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Friday, January 17, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St.

Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, PA. Inurnment will follow in St. Augustine's Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA. Donations may be made in her memory to St. Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Save the Children, 54 Wilton Road, Westport, CT 06880.

THE MUSSELMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES is honored to serve the Legath family, 324 Hummel Avenue, Lemoyne, PA 17043. Send condolences at Lucille was Pittsburgh. Although she lived in 8 different states, her heart always remained with her family and friends. Nick, her father, was a steelworker. Mary, her mother, a homemaker.

The Great Depression and World War II made a lasting impression; resulting in her stressing self-reliance, the value of a dollar, and saving for a rainy day. Intelligent and hard-working, she graduated from Pitt on a full scholarship, worked as a teacher, foreign language department chair, and later in business. She was a homemaker and an accomplished seamstress all the while. Very much a traditionalist, Lucille was unimpressed by technological advances, insisting the best telephones had a dial on the front and televisions with simple dials for changing channels and adjusting the volume were fine. An animal lover, she frequently contributed to rescue organizations while raising dogs and numerous cats.

A devout Catholic, she attended Mass weekly her entire life. Viewing will be Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 301 Curry Hollow Pleasant Hills. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 10 a.m. in St.

Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin. Entombment will follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. The family suggests memorial donations be made to their local animal rescue shelter. Condolences may be left at: www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences at January 11, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Matthew M.

"Cy" Magdich, loving mother of Matthew M. "Marty" Magdich, sister of the late Alice Stimac. Also survived by nieces, nephews and several cousins. Mrs. Magdich was employed at Community Market for over 50 years, was a lifelong member of St.

John the Baptist Church and will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at MAURICE L. KNEE, LTD. FUNERAL HOME, 7663 Saltsburg Rd.

(across from Bank) Plum, PA 15239. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 10 a.m., St. John the Baptist Church. Interment Plum Creek Cemetery. Send condolences at.

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