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Dec 07 2011 Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE 8, 2011 WWW.POST-GAZETTE.COM B-4 B-4 Cont. from Previous Page Cont. on Next Page LEWIS ANNE CAROLYN Age 50, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 4, 2011, a resident of Ft. Pierce, Florida, originally from Oakmont, PA. Anne was born on October 13, 1961, the daughter of Ellen S.

Lewis of Oakmont and the late Dr. Robert E. Lewis. She was a graduate of Riverview High School, Slippery Rock University and the University of Pittsburgh. Anne had been the dedicated director of the Cardiac Rehab Unit of Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Ft.

Pierce, FL for over 20 years. She was active in a variety of sports activities throughout her life and was especially devoted to her "best friend pups" Bodi, Jake, Dakota, Cody and Spank. In addition to her mother, Anne is survived by her siblings, Ginny Lewis O'Hare (Jack), Marie Lewis Conroy (Tom) and Thomas E. Lewis; also nieces, Jayne, Ali and Holly DiEmidio, Merit O'Hare and nephew Bob DiEmidio. Anne will be deeply missed by her family and many friends.

Funeral service and interment will be private. Donations can be made in Anne's memory to Animal Friends or the Humane Society of Western Pennsylvania. Arrangements entrusted to the ENGLISH FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 378 Maryland Avenue, Oakmont, PA. Send condolences at MANGANARO PETER A. 77, of Wilkins formerly of Verona, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011.

Beloved husband of Charlene J. Manganaro for 29 beautiful years; father of Linda (late Gene) Churchel, Ray (Carole) Manganaro; LuAnn (Matthew) Ferkatch, Harry Brothers, Donna Brothers, and Kathy (Robert) Alexander; brother of Carl (Ginny) Manganaro and the late Charlotte Laughman; ten grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren survive. Pete was retired from US Steel Lab Research Environmental Services. He was a member of Beulah Presbyterian Church, its choir and a 50 year member of Verona Eagles. Peter will be remembered for his great smile and sense of humor.

Friends and family will be received at BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION ALTERNATIVE SERVICES 421 Allegheny Thursday from 2-4, 6-9. Service Friday morning 10:30 a.m., Beulah Presbyterian Church. EVERYONE MEET AT THE CHURCH. Family suggests memorials to Beulah Presbyterian Church (Music Fund), 2500 McCrady PA 15235 (Churchill). Visit us at www.burket-truby.com Send condolences at McCUNE EDNA H.

Age 83, of Penn Hills, on Wednesday, December 6, 2011. Wife of the late Robert (Red) McCune; mother of Rebecca (John) DelGreco and Robert (Patti) McCune; grandmother of Michael, Zach, Johnny and Danielle DelGreco and Robert, Daniel (Kristin) and Jeff McCune; great-grandmother of Tessa McCune. Friends will be received in WILLIAM F. GROSS FUNERAL HOME, 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.) Penn Hills where a service will be held Saturday 11 a.m.

Visitation FRIDAY ONLY 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Send condolences at MOFFATT JEANNE M. (DONLEY) Age 65, of Banksville, unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Daughter of the late Ralph and Anna Donley; beloved wife of Charlie Moffatt; amazing mother of Patrick (Sandee) Moffatt, Bridget (Joe) Simunovic, and Maggie (Rich) Dwyer; sister of Nancy (Tom) Uhrmacher and the late Irene (Russ) Keller; sister-in-law of Janet Moffatt and Peggy Reagan; loving nana to Casey, Chase, Declan, Siobhan, Brigh, Max, Ella, and Rylee; also numerous nieces and nephews. Friends welcome Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m.

at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Scott Twp. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10 a.m. in St. Margaret of Scotland Church. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences at MURPHY ORA LEE Ora Lee, of Penn Hills, passed away quietly at Forbes Regional Hospital on Dec. 1, 2011 at 6 p.m. She was the beloved wife of Edward Murphy and the much loved and loving mother of Edward, Rom, and Alicia. She had four granddaughters and three great-grandsons. We love you and will miss you very much.

A memorial talk will be held at the Plum Borough Kingdom Hall on December 10, 2011 at 2 p.m. Arrangements by the THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME CREMATORY BLAWNOX. Send condolences at NAJESKI THOMAS SR. TOW 47, of West Mifflin, unexpectedly passed on Dec.

5, 2011. Tom was the long time owner of Greenfield Auto in Greenfield. Tom leaves behind his beloved wife Kathy (Cochran) of 25 years; his two sons Thomas, Jr. (Samantha) and William; son of the late Louis and Marjorie Wolititch; brother of Charles Najeski of Buffalo, NY and the late David Najeski, brother- in-law and best friend of Jack (Terri) Szuch and Robert (Beatrice) Schuffert, son-in- law of Anne (the late William) Cochran; loving uncle of Diana, Kathleen and John Szuch; uncle of Bobby, Steven (Erika), the late Joshua Schuffert, Kayla, Nikki and David Najeski, John, Andrew and Stephanie Najeski of Buffalo, NY; also survived by three great- nephews and many dear friends. Friends will be received on Thursday from 1-8 p.m.

in the EDWARD P. KANAI FUNERAL HOME, 500 Greenfield where a Blessing Service will be held on Friday at 12 noon. Send condolences at GRACE (HOGE) Age 89, of Bridgeville, formerly Crafton, peacefully on Monday, December 5, 2011. Wife of the late Robert M. loving mother of Patricia (Theodore) Vignone and Sheila (Thomas) Lomb; dear grandmother of Christine, Lisa and Tina; sister of Marie Holtzapfel, John and Kenneth Hoge and the late Ruth Moeller, Clara Holtgraver, Lois Gmuer, Mildred Rensi and Dorothy Roble; sister-in-law to James and Nancy Belack; also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends received Wednesday 7-9 and Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the SCHEPNER McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, 165 Noble Crafton. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Friday in St. Philip Church, Crafton.

Send condolences at PAGONIS MARY V. On Tuesday December 6, 2011. Beloved wife of the late James Pagonis; mother of Irene C. Pagonis, Tasy Pagonis McCann (John), William Pagonis (Jan) and Stella Pagonis (Warren Gallagher); grandmother of John P. McCann (Felicia), Christina McCann Mackrell (Bryan) and Kimberlee McCann, Alexander, Nicholas and Mary Gallagher; great- grandmother of Connor Mackrell; sister of Millie Gitas and the late Dennis Janis, Steve Vrahas and Violet Karas; sister-in-law of Sophie Vrahas.

Friends will be received at JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS, 4900 Centre at Devonshire Street www.freyvogelfuneralhome.com on Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. with Trisagion Service at 7 p.m. Funeral Saturday in Dormition of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church (Oakmont) at 11 a.m., with a visitation in the church DICKSON MARY JANE MILAN On Monday December 5, 2011. Wife of the late Raymond mother of Susan J.

(David) Fleming, Denise (Butch) Farren and the late Diane M. Nixon; grandmother of Beth and Jayne Nixon, Jill (Tony) Salopek-Fleming, David (Caroline) Fleming and Raymond Farren; 13 great- grandchildren and six great- great-grandchildren; Friends will be received at the JOHN D. O'CONNOR SON FUNERAL HOME, 5106 Second Avenue, Hazelwood, 412-521-8116, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday and again 9 a.m. Friday before services at the funeral home at 10 a.m.

Send condolences at DIDION PHILLIP J. Of Bethel Park, age 78, on Monday, December 5, 2011. Son of the late Phillip W. and Florence Didion; beloved husband of Charlene; loving father of Phillip W. (Catherine) Didion, Leslie Didion and Diana Lamoreaux; grandfather of Emily, Phillip Douglas, Marlaina and Katrina; great-grandfather of Lawrence; brother of Ruth Opferman, Alice Schmitt and Nancy O'Keefe.

Friends received Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at PAUL L. HENNEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 5570 Library Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered Friday 10 a.m. at St.

Valentine Church. Interment will follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Phillip was a member of the Sons of The American Revolution and Carpenter's Local Union In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorial donations to any fine organization that helps with wounded US Military Personnel that served in Iraq and Afghanistan. www.henneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences at DILLALOGUE CATHERINE A. On December 6, 2011, of NS.

Wife of the late Angelo Dillalogue; beloved mother of James Dillalogue and John Dillalogue; also survived by five grandchildren and eight great- grandchildren; sister of Emma Takedo and Sue Toutant. Visitation Friday Only from 8:30 a.m. at STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 920 Cedar NS (across from A.G.H) Funeral Mass Friday at St. Peters Church at 9:30 a.m.

Send condolences at DRAZNAK HELEN Age 77, Helen C. Draznak, entered eternity on the Feast of St. Nicholas, December 6, 2011, surrounded by her family and newest friend, Kim, from Catholic Hospice. Loving sister to her best buddies, Katherine "Katie" and Sr. Regina Marie Draznak; devoted Aunt of Margie (Tom) Loritz, Carol (Harry) Scherer, Monica Sajko, Tom Haffey and Brian (Diane) Haffey; proud great-aunt of Christina and Jonathan Loritz, Harry Leo Scherer, and Katelyn, Abigail and Connor Haffey; adopted aunt to Suzanne Kimberland.

Helen was preceded in death by her parents George and Catherine Draznak, sisters Rosalia and Marie "Mitzie" Draznak, Margaret Sajko (Eugene), Theresa Haffey, uncle, Joseph Spehar, as well as nieces Jean Marie and Mary Catherine Sajko and nephew, Tom Sajko. Up until 2004 when it closed, Helen was a devoted life-long member of St. Nicholas Church on East Ohio Street, North Side. She worked for many years at Frick and Lindsay on Neville Island and then at Artcraft Wood Products on the North Side. A fabulous baker, Helen, brightened many joyous occasions with her famous cookies.

Well done, good and faithful servant, our dear, dear Teta Helen. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at T. B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry Highway, Mass of Christian burial in Holy Wisdom Parish, St.

Boniface Church, Saturday 10:30 a.m. Send condolences at DUGAS ROSE ANN 85, of Burgettstown, died Monday evening, December 5, 2011 in her home. She was born July 29, 1926 in Slovan, a daughter of the late Vito and Angela Luci Bovalina. Rose and her husband Bill were the co-owners of Panhandle Food Sales, which was founded in 1964. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Burgettstown, and a member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Christian Mothers, and the Slovan VFW Ladies Auxiliary.

On May 26, 1951, she married her husband William S. Dugas, who died November 21, 1998. She is survived by her children William S. Dugas, Jr. and his Patty of Slovan, Victoria Bywaters and DUTTINE JULIE ANN (ANDRULONIS) Age 36, of Whitehall, after a courageous battle with cancer, died, Wednesday, December 7, 2011.

Beloved wife of 8 years to Joseph Duttine; loving mother of Joey and Jaden; cherished daughter of Bill and Debbie (Dischner) Andrulonis; daughter-in-law of Marlene Duttine; granddaughter of Alma and Richard Dillon and Edna and the late Robert Andrulonis; sister of Bill, Jim (Kristy), and Jessica Andrulonis; aunt of Robbie; sister-in-law of Danielle (Eric) Geyer; also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation will be held on Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday 10:00 a.m. in St.

Gabriel the Sorrowful Virgin. Interment to follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Children's Hospital of Pgh. Unit, in memory of Julie Duttine, or to St. Gabriel's School.

Send condolences at GRESHAUK IRENE L. (RYBKA) Of McKees Rocks, on Monday, December 5, 2011. Beloved wife of Russell; mother of Russell, Jr. (Barbara); grandmother of Joshua and Taylor; sister of Marion Moyles and John Rybka; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.

at the VALERIAN F. SZAL FUNERAL HOME, 238 Helen McKees Rocks, where Services will be held Thursday 7:30 p.m. Send condolences at GRIFFY DOROTHY ELIZABETH Age 83, of Pittsburgh, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Beloved daughter of the late Robert and Alberta Patterson; mother of Robert, Sr. (Sharon) of Sewickley, PA, Antoine (Christine) of Fontana, CA, Charles (Maria) of Pittsburgh and the late Carl Lee; sister of the late Charles, Theodore, Earl, Robert, Elsie, Olive and Kathleen; also survived by ten grandchildren; 13 great- grandchildren; 16 great-great- grandchildren; three sisters- in-law Lillian, Betty and Edit Patterson, all of Pittsburgh; a cousin, Elva Fields of Pittsburgh and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives, friends and especially her nurse Michelle, as well as the 8th floor staff of Mercy Hospital.

Friends will be received 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. on Friday at the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, 2025 Perrysville Avenue, Perry Hilltop, where a Memorial Celebration GROSS LORRAINE M. Lorraine M. Gross (1-7-34 to 12-1-11), a native and long time resident of McKees Rocks who spent most of her lengthy teaching career in the Sto-Rox school district. The youngest daughter of the late Julie and Joseph Gross, locally she is survived by her nephews Chester and Ronald Bridickas.

Lorraine was active in the Unity church of Pittsburgh, an avid traveler and enjoyed going to casino's when she wasn't engaged in seeking innovative ways to inspire her classrooms of students for three decades. A Memorial Service will be held at Unity of Pittsburgh, 201 S. Winebiddle, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 on SUNDAY, December 11, at 1:00 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, McKees Rocks, 412-331-3311. Send condolences at GUARNACCIO CHRISTINE (COMMENDATORE) 88 Years Young! On December 6, 2011, of Collier Township (formerly of Crafton).

Beloved wife of the late Joseph Guarnaccio; loving mother of Lucyann Budavich and Frank Guarnaccio; sweetest mother-in-law of Chuck Budavich and Denise Guarnaccio; loving grandmother of Charlie and Natalie Budavich, Tina and Shane Morford, Anna Budavich, Bob Podomnik, Alicia Guarnaccio, Patty Buys, Deanna Guarnaccio and Blaine Mountain; proud great-grandmother and Nana of Dylan Morford and Reed Budavich. Christine is survived by her best friends and sisters, Mary (late James) Costanzo and Frances (late Victor) Mosesso. She joins her late brother, Fred (late Jessie) Commendatore and sister, Jennie (late Albert) Cue, late brother and sister-in-law, Salvatore and Lillian Guarnaccio and Philip and Frances Guarnaccio. She is also survived by her many devoted and loving nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and cousins. Christine was so very proud of her large Italian family and made Sunday dinner at Gram's the very best day of the week! Viewing will be at BAGNATO FUNERAL HOME, Jefferson Avenue, Carnegie, Thursday 6-8 p.m.

and Friday 1-3 p.m and 6-8 p.m. A celebration of Christine's life will be at St. Philip's Church, Crafton Saturday 9:30 a.m. Donations may be made to Forbes Hospice, 2139 Broadhead Rd, Aliquippa, PA 15001, who, along with West Home Health Care, treated her with an abundance of kindness, dignity, respect and love, or to St. Philip's Church.

50 W. Crafton Crafton, PA 15205 add or view tributes at www.bagnatofuinerhome.com Send condolences at HABJANETZ FRANCIS LEO 72, of West Hickory, PA, formerly from Upper St. Clair, passed to his peace on December 3, 2011, with his devoted family at his side. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Judith (Sala) Habjanetz; daughter Cassie (Mark) Sinichko; son Daniel (Joselyn) Habjanetz; and son Michael Habjanetz; loved grandfather of Justin Sinichko, Kelsey Sinichko, Becca Sinichko and Danielle Habjanetz. Frank is also survived by his sister Charmaine (Ed) Kososki and was predeceased by his parents Frank and Dorothy (Thomson) Habjanetz.

He is survived by a large and extended family and many good friends. Frank retired from US Filter Warrandale in 2006 and continued to have his life filled with the love of his family and enjoying the beautiful outdoors in the area where he resided, especially hunting and fishing with his sons. Service of Remembrance and internment will be at Chartiers Cemetery, 801 Noblestown Road, Carnegie, PA 15106 on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 1:00 p.m., followed by a casual open-house and refreshments from 3:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. at the home of Jim and Heather Malley Baranowski, 2515 Wexford Run Road, Wexford, PA 15090.

A gathering with the family will also be held on Saturday, December 17, 2011 in West Hickory (see Oil City Derrick The family expresses its most sincere gratitude to the UPMC-Northwest Oncology Wing 3-South for its enduring and tender care. Memorial contributions may be made to The Kirtland Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 108, Franklin, PA 16323. Send condolences at HOLLENBACH WILBUR JR. Age 60, of Stowe on Wednesday, December 7, 2011.

Beloved husband of Judy (Ryan) Hollenbach; loving father of Pam Mattern (Mark), Denise Jenke and Wilbur R. Hollenbach, III; brother of Robert Hollenbach (Pat), Judith Springer and Dona Pardue; also survived by nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. No Visitation Services and Interment private. Send condolences at HOLMES GLADYS (PAYNE) Age 80, of the Hill District, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2011. Mother of Darrell and Gregory Payne, Robert Holmes, and Margaret Ollison (Darwin).

Visitation on Friday 4-8 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie where funeral service on Saturday at 11 a.m. Send condolences at JONES EDNA M. 77, of North Huntingdon, died Dec.

7, 2011. Widow of John mother of Hugh, Marie Pottinger (William), Mickey Jones and the late John P. Jones; sister of the late Michael and John Betty Keating, Mary Schmidt, Leatrice Grogran; numerous grandchildren, great- grandchildren. Friends received at the JAMES W. SHIRLEY FUNERAL HOME, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, 2-6 Friday.

Service 6 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com Send condolences at JONES JOHN HOWARD Age 56, of the North Side, passed away unexpectedly on December 5, 2011. Son of the late John and Grace Jones; brother of Frederick C. Jones (Arlene), Nancy Davis (Lynn) Juanita Richardson, Alma Jones (Shawn), and the late Jerome Yancy; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, 4-8 p.m. in the SAMUEL J. JONES FUNERAL HOME, 2644 Wylie where Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Send condolences at KAVINSKY GEORGE J.

Of West Homestead, on December 5, 2011, age 79. Beloved husband of Joan (Genes) Kavinsky; son of the late John and Susan Kacvinski; father of Michaelene Koncz and Mary Beth Kavinsky; brother of Josephine Cerra of TX and the late Margaret Chontos, Irene Burcin, John Kavinsky, Mildred Burcin and Robert Kavinsky. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great- nephews. George was a Veteran of the Army serving during Korea, a graduate of CMU with a degree in metallurgy and a retired forging engineer from USX Homestead Works. Friends received SAVOLSKIS WASIK GLENN FUNERAL HOME 3501 Main Street, Munhall on Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday 11:30 a.m. at St. Therese Church, Munhall. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences at KITZINGER ELMER F. Age 76, on Tuesday, December 6, 2011, of Arlington.

Beloved husband of 58 years to Shirley M. (Klem); loving father of Eldon (Janet), Suzie (John) Negel, Kenny, Gary (Lisa), Christine (Ron) Loreski and Lisa (Danny) Kitzinger; devoted grandfather of 13 and proud great-grandfather of seven. He was an Operator-Engineer with Local for 49 years. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Brentwood 15227, Thursday and Friday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m.

Funeral Prayer on Saturday morning at 9:15 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Sylvester Church at 10:00 a.m. Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com Send condolences at LANGE ROBERT C. Age 82, on Monday, December 5, 2011 of Carrick, formerly of Houston, PA.

Beloved husband of Diann Lange (Pendzich); beloved stepfather of Larry, Diane, and Amy Pendzich; father of five children; beloved brother of Margaret and Dorothy Lange, and the late Andrew Lange. Will also be dearly missed by many grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Owner of Robert's Music Stores. Friends received Thursday 2 4 and 6 8 at TIMOTHY K. SLATER FUNERAL SERVICES, (412-381-3337) 425 Brownsville Mt.

Oliver, 15210. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Basil Catholic Church Friday 10 a.m. If desired, contributions may be made to the Cancer Caring Center, 4117 Liberty 15224. Condolences to www.timothykslater.com Send condolences at LEE DOLORES H.

One day shy of her 90th birthday, Dolores passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. A resident at Longwood in Oakmont, formerly of Churchill, and Penn Hills. She was the loving wife for 58 years of the late James H. Lee; cherished mother to Richard J. (Melissa) of Emmaus, PA and Patricia L.

(Charles) Sturm of Washington PA; devoted grandmother to A.J. and Jim Albarano, and Emily and Alessandra Lee. Dolores was a graduate of Wilkinsburg High School and had worked at the Forbes National and Mellon Banks. She was an active member of the Rosedale Garden Club, and for many LEHR DOROTHY L. (McNALLY) Age 77, of on Monday, December 5, 2011.

Wife of the late Edward F. Lehr; beloved mother of Elaine (Bill) Latuszewski; loving grandmother of Katie (Jason) Paschel and Megan Latuszewski; dear great- grandmother of Nicole, Ember and Kayla; special friend of William Roch. Dot was a member of the Parkview Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary and the AARP. Friends will be received Wednesday and Thursday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Mt. Royal Glenshaw, where Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. Send condolences at ORIOLO FRANK On Tuesday, December 6, 2011, Frank, of Florida, formerly of Robinson Twp. Father of Linda (David) Weidner; grandfather of Dr. Zachary Weidner and Emily Weidner; brother of Theresa Bruno and Virginia Richard.

Frank was a proud veteran of WWII and an avid hunter and fisherman. Friends received at the ANTHONY M. MUSMANNO FUNERAL HOME, 700 7th McKees Rocks. Blessing Service at the funeral home, Saturday 11 a.m. Visitation FRIDAY ONLY, 6-8 p.m.

Send condolences at CLASSIFIED OBITUARIES FUSAN ROBERT C. Of Indiana on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Mr. Fusan was the beloved husband of Jane D. Van Kirk Fusan; father of Beverly Kennedy of Nacogdoches TX, Barbara Crummer of Newnan GA and Brian Fusan (Michelle) of Luthersville GA; son of the late Joseph and Julia Voytosh Fusan; brother of Marie Ketterer (late Chuck), Dorothy Theiss (late Chuck), both of Etna, Anna Stepp (Bill) of MD and the late Ellen Kranjcich, Julia Kruljac, Lawrence, Joseph, Ralph and Edward Fusan; loving grandfather of Monica Kennedy, Eric and Emily Fusan, Jessica Buchanan and Alex Price; great-grandfather of Caden Reneau; brother-in-law of Donna Huber; also many nieces and nephews.

Mr. Fusan was a US Army veteran who served from 1956 to 1958 as an MP and paratrooper in the 101St Airborne Div. He was a retired sheet metal worker for John Harrison a member of Local 12, an avid golfer and motorcycle racer. Celebrate Mr. Fusan's life with his family on Saturday at a Memorial Mass at St.

Mary of the Assumption Church, Glenshaw at 12:30 p.m. Family suggests donations to St. Vincent de Paul Society, 2510 Middle Road, Glenshaw PA 15116. Arrangements by PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC frankrpermanfuneralhome.com Send condolences at Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg, PA. Born October 14, 1944 in Pittsburgh, PA, a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Stroka) Del Duca.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Barbara Harrison. She is a retired Medical Assistant from Brentwood Medical Group where she worked for 32 years. She is survived by brother, John "Duke" (Peg) Del Duca; nephew, Wayne (Lynn) Harrison; niece, Kim (Dan) Winters; great-nephews, Jason (Dana) and Cory Winters; great-nieces, Amanda and Casey Winters and great-great-nieces, Miley and Clare Winters. Friends will be received on Thursday from at the JAYCOX-JAWORSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2703 O'Neil Boulevard, McKeesport, PA 15132. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, 12 noon in Corpus Christi Church.

Interment will follow in the Penn Lincoln Memorial Park, North Huntingdon, PA. www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com Send condolences at her husband Bill were the co-owners of Panhandle Food Sales, which was founded in 1964. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Burgettstown, and a member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Christian Mothers, and the Slovan VFW Ladies Auxiliary. On May 26, 1951, she married her husband William S. Dugas, who died November 21, 1998.

She is survived by her children William S. Dugas, Jr. and his Patty of Slovan, Victoria Bywaters and husband Don of Slovan, Rosalie Devereaux and husband Mike of Oakdale, and David V. Dugas, Sr. and wife Stacy of Slovan; ten grandchildren Dawn Webster and husband Mike, Lori Petrel and husband Jim, Bill Dugas, III, Donald Bywaters, Jr.

and wife Erin, Alan Bywaters, Rick and Angela Devereaux, David V. Dugas, Annie Dugas and John Dugas; one step-great- granddaughter Sabrina Petrel; one sister Teresa B. Christy; and two brothers Frank Bovalina and Dominick Bovalina, and numerous nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters- in-law. She is preceded in death in addition to her parents and husband by one sister Yolanda Bovalina. Friends will be received from 5-8 on Wednesday and from 2-4 and 6-8 on Thursday in the LEE MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 73 Highland Avenue, Burgettstown.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 9, 2011 in Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church with Rev. Robert Connolly, Pastor as Celebrant. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Burgettstown. If so desired, memorial donations may be made in her memory to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 1109 Main Street, Burgettstown, PA 15021.

Send condolences at by ten grandchildren; 13 great- grandchildren; 16 great-great- grandchildren; three sisters- in-law Lillian, Betty and Edit Patterson, all of Pittsburgh; a cousin, Elva Fields of Pittsburgh and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives, friends and especially her nurse Michelle, as well as the 8th floor staff of Mercy Hospital. Friends will be received 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. on Friday at the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, 2025 Perrysville Avenue, Perry Hilltop, where a Memorial Celebration will be held on 1:00 p.m. Saturday. Send condolences at Oakmont, formerly of Churchill, and Penn Hills.

She was the loving wife for 58 years of the late James H. Lee; cherished mother to Richard J. (Melissa) of Emmaus, PA and Patricia L. (Charles) Sturm of Washington PA; devoted grandmother to A.J. and Jim Albarano, and Emily and Alessandra Lee.

Dolores was a graduate of Wilkinsburg High School and had worked at the Forbes National and Mellon Banks. She was an active member of the Rosedale Garden Club, and for many decades, an active member of the Auxiliary at Pittsburgh Hospital and Forbes Regional Hospital. Dolores was an avid card player and participated in a number of bridge clubs over the years, retiring from bridge playing a few short months ago. No visitation. Mass of Christian Burial St.

John Fisher Church, Churchill, Friday 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to the WPAHS-Forbes Foundation, Patients in Need Fund, 2566 Haymaker Monroeville, PA 15146. Arrangements by WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC. FOREST HILLS CHAPEL, 412-731-5001. Send condolences at McCARTNEY SUSAN (ZINSKI) Age 79, of Vanadium Woods, formerly of Crafton, on Tuesday, December 6, 2011.

Beloved wife of the late John D. McCartney; sister of Pearl Z. (Nick) Homyrda, Mary Marie (Joseph) Finnerty and Peter (the late Irma) Zinski; also survived by her dear friend Patty Spotti; two stepdaughters Kathleen E. Francken and Patricia J. McCartney Angel and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday only at HENNEY, BRADWELL NIRELLA FUNERAL HOME, 524 Washington Carnegie. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, 11 a.m. in St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Alter East Carnegie.

Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to the Church. Send condolences at.

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