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Aug 17 2011 Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE GT 18, 2011 WWW.POST-GAZETTE.COM C-3 C-3 LATEST DEATHS The comprehensive report of recent deaths includes three types of obituaries. News obituaries, prepared by our staff, are published at the discretion of our editors. Classified obituaries are paid death notices prepared by funeral home directors. To place a classified obituary, call 412-2631371. To suggest a news obituary, call 412263-1601.

Funeral home directors may also call 412263-1601 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to note a death for which there is no classified obituary. Those names will be listed under other deaths. CLASSIFIED OBITUARIES ARMSTRONG, Margaret A.

Cleary, Rich- land, formerly Ross ASSAD, Helen T. BACHA, Stella Uptown BEEKEN, Mary Louise, Fox Chapel BEHUN, Lillian Beechview BORNEMAN, John W. Jr. BRUNN, Marion V. Flick, formerly Franklin Park BUCHOLTZ, Carl Harmar BURKE, Ivory Chartiers City CARUSO, Carolyn M.

CLARY, Earl Scott COGLIO, Anna COLAIANNI, Louis Ben Avon Heights COMINIO, Charlene Chalfant COOK, Irene Homewood CRAWFORD, Henry M. Brookline DAUM, Ernest Spring Hill DAVIS, Ronald C. McKees Rocks DEMASE, Lena White Oak DONNENBERG, Leon EVANS, Kathryn Bakich formerly Brentwood GERCKEN, Joann Gainesville, Va. GERGELY, Sophia Wisniewski, Ross GONSOWSKI, Josephine Agnes, Twinsburg, Ohio GRIMSLEY, Darius, North Side GROOMES, Tony, formerly Penn Hills GUIDO, John formerly Oakland HEINZ, Margaret Rosko, West Mifflin HESS, Rita E. Yochum, Whitehall KAELIN, Albert Michael KEARNS, Cynthia L.

Mount Washington KIRK, Arthur H. KOLCUN, Steve Greenfield KOZIAK, Myron Alexander, Carnegie KUZNIK, Merle Smith, Port Vue LANZINO, Philip J. Shaler LEWIS, Catherine E. Reynolds, Mt. Lebanon, formerly Green Tree LONGO, Lisa Maria, Mammoth Lakes, Calif.

McNAMARA, Karen Horrell McNEAL, Henry C. Killeen, Texas McSWEENY, Thomas Samuel, Penn Hills MICHAEL, Ralph S. formerly Fox Chapel MILLER, Audrey Amrhein, Bethel Park OHRMAN, Alice Monroeville PERINIS, Anastasia, Whitehall PIEPER, Michelle L. Elting, West View PITASSI, Robert, Kennedy POOLE, Geraldine M. Tilka, Crafton PORCO, Jennie Anna Formosa, Moon, formerly Stowe POSTRECH, Gary, Canonsburg PRESTON, William Goldsmith Fairfield, Calif.

PROKOPCHAK, Edna Marie Theresa Serafine, Silver Spring, Md. QUINN, Clara Crafton REED, Trayce Homewood RICCI, Felice, Bloomfield RILEY, Carol Roundtree, Bridgeville RODGERS, Margaret Annette Hill District SCHMALZL, Helen, Avalon SIMMONS, Ruth SPOCHACZ, Carol Helen STETZER, Maureen Kunzic, Dravosburg, formerly Shaler and West Mifflin THEIS, Teresa, Brookline TYLINSKI, Edna Ford City, Armstrong County WALCZAK, Edward, Edgewood WASLO, Stephen Naperville, Ill. WICK, William A. Mt. Lebanon WINEMAN, H.

Thomas Chautauqua, N.Y. and Boynton Beach, Fla. WYATT, Edgar D. WYSE, Georgia Mae ZIMMER, Howard E. Union ZIMMERMAN, Leslie E.

OTHER DEATHS SMITH, William Edgar, Washington, Pa. WETTACH, Robert West Deer Cont. on Next Page GERGELY SOPHIA (WISNIEWSKI) Age 90, of Ross on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Wife of the late William Gergely; mother of the late Patricia Ann Gergely; sister of the late Stella Hubick and the late Steve, Sigmund, Peter, Charles, Walter, Stanley, John and Frank Wisniewski; dear aunt of Janet L. Platek and her late husband Jerry; dear great-aunt of Ronald J.

Platek (Sharon) and the late Denise L. Wilmus; also survived by other nieces, nephews and grand-nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. at the T.B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME 806 Perry North Hills.

Mass of Christian Burial in St. Athanasius Church Saturday, 10:00 a.m. Send condolences at GRIMSLEY DARIUS Age 29, of the North Side. Professional services entrusted to COSTON FUNERAL HOME, INC. 3313 Brighton North Side, 412-766-2930.

www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences at Classified Obituaries ARMSTRONG MARGARET A. (CLEARY) Of Richland formerly of Ross on Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Wife of the late Joseph S. Armstrong, loving mother of Joseph S. Armstrong, III, Rev.

James L. Armstrong, and Jeffrey A. Armstrong (Linda); sister of the late John F. Cleary; grandmother of Nicole and Bobby; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received Thursday 6-8 and Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.

at T.B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry North Hills. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Peter Church, Saturday 10 a.m. Margaret was a member of St.

Peter Parish. In lieu of flowers, contributions to St. Church. Send condolences at ASSAD HELEN T. Age 96, of Pittsburgh, peacefully on Tuesday, August 16, 2011.

Beloved sister of Sandy "Sadie" Parise; cherished aunt of Karen Gatto and Linda Moyer; great- aunt of Frankie (Connie) Moyer and Jaclyn Moyer; sister-in-law of the late Charles J. Parise. Helen will be sadly missed by those who knew and loved her, may she rest in peace. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS Friends welcome at 2630 W. Liberty Dormont, 412-531-4000, on Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.

Mass of Christian Burial Friday at 10 a.m. in Church of the Epiphany. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Please add tributes at www.beinhauer.com Send condolences at BACHA STELLA J. Of Uptown, on Wednesday, August 17, 2011.

Wife of the late Thomas R. Bacha; beloved mother of Patricia (Dick) Campbell, Richard, Stephen, Andrew Bacha and the late Thomas R. Bacha, also survived by four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; sister of the late Mary Hickey, Songie Nee, Al and Frank Bondarenka and Helen Durinsky. Friends received Friday 2-8 p.m. THOMAS J.

GMITER FUNERAL HOME, 2323 E. Carson St. Funeral prayer Saturday 9 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in the Church of the Epiphany at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to: Forbes Hospice, 4800 Friendship PA 15224.

www.thomasjgmiterfh.com Send condolences at BEEKEN MARY LOUISE Of Fox Chapel, on Saturday, August 6, 2011, age 85. Beloved wife of 63 years to Alfred D. Beeken, III; mother of Alfred D. Beeken, IV (Karen), Laura W. Beeken, both of Pittsburgh and John H.

Beeken (Bonita) of Davidson, NC; grandmother of six; great-grandmother of one; sister of Clyde H. Oskin, Jr. and the late Donald C. and William W. Oskin.

Mary Lou was born in Pottstown, PA and raised in Bethlehem, PA. She enjoyed spending time with her family and was an avid golfer. A memorial service will be held at Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church on Saturday, August 20 at 11 am. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Forbes Hospice at West Penn Hospital, 4800 Friendship Avenue, Floor T-8, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 or Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church, 384 Fox Chapel Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238. Arrangements by McCABE INC.

Send condolences at BEHUN LILLIAN T. Age 85, of Beechview, on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 peacefully at home surrounded by loving family. Preceded in death by beloved husband John Behun and cherished son Kevin Behun. Born January 27, 1926 in Hazelwood, daughter of the late Stephen and Theresa (Pek) Bodis; dearest Mother of Velmalee Bauer (Fred) of Jacksonville FL, Vaughn Behun (Sherry) of Hampton VA, Deborah Behun of Pittsburgh, John Behun (Victoria) of Peters Township, Renee Swisher (Timothy) of Castle Shannon, Lillian Theresa Calo (Salvatore) of Mt. Washington, Lorraine Folino (Ronald) of Canonsburg, and Stephanie Messina (Thomas) of Brookline; beloved and devoted grandmother of Vanessa Fountain, Lauren Montoya (Mario), Lisa Behun, Michelle Hickman (Philip), Jonathan Behun, Stephen Magnuson (Sherry), Nathan Magnuson, Don, Megan, Jillian and Kevin Swisher, Zachary and Veronica Calo, Ron, Matthew, Victoria, and Bradley Folino, Olivia, Philip, Nicholas, BORNEMAN JOHN W.

JR. Died peacefully on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at age 82. Beloved husband of Emma "Sally" Borneman and the late Marjorie Hoffman Borneman; loving father of David (Kathy) Borneman and Donald Borneman; brother of Richard, Lorraine, the late Lucille Gilbert, and Jerome Borneman; also survived by nieces and nephews. John retired after 44 years as a deliveryman from Gimbels Department Store and enjoyed tending to his garden. For the last 2 years while in residency at Kane he brought smiles to the staff of Kane Regional Center in Scott.

His family would like to thank the staff of Kane for their caring and dedicated service. Friends welcome Friday 1- 8 p.m. at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Road, Scott Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Grace Church. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donation in his memory may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Suite E201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences at BRUNN MARION V. (FLICK) Age 92, formerly of Ingomar, on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Daughter of the late Harry E. and Vinetta V. Flick; wife of the late Philip A.

Brunn, beloved mother of Philip A. "Nick" Brunn, III (Pat); grandmother of Kerri Hay (Dave), Sherri Wharrey (Tom), Linda Brunn, and Amy Palikaras (John); also survived by 11 great- grandchildren; sister of the late Virginia Altmyer. Marion was born in Franklin Park and was a lifelong resident of Ingomar. Friends received Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.

until the time of service at 12 noon at GEORGE A. THOMA FUNERAL HOME, 10418 Perry Highway, Wexford. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the A.L.S. Association of Western PA 419 Lincoln Pittsburgh PA 15209, 412-821-3254. Send condolences at BUCHOLTZ CARL P.

Of Harmar on Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Born August 4, 1944 in Pittsburgh to the late Amel M. and Frances Sudetic Bucholtz. He was a machinist for Taylor Industries and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Oakland. He enjoyed woodworking, crafts, scale modeling and was a Harley Davidson rider his entire life.

Father of Carl P. (Sandra) Bucholtz, Matthew Bucholtz both of Indianola; grandfather of Carl, III and Nicholas Bucholtz; brother of Amelia and Frances Bucholtz of Polish Hill, Amel Bucholtz of Ohio and Robert Bucholtz of Bloomfield. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the CHARLES B. JARVIE FUNERAL HOME INC.

1607 Pittsburgh Cheswick. Services Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Redeemer Lutheran BURKE IVORY L. On Saturday, August 13, 2011, of Chartiers City. For more information, please call the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, INC.

at 412-231-6226. Send condolences at COGLIO ANNA Peacefully went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Wife of the late Albert Coglio; sister of the late Dymtro Woloszynoski; also survived by several nieces and nephews; dear friend of John M. and Jeane Kish. Friends received Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 at the SZAFRANSKI EBERLEIN FUNERAL HOME, INC.

101 Third Carnegie. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Ignatius Church, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish on Friday at 10 a.m. Send condolences at COLAIANNI LOUIS J.

Age 71, of Ben Avon Heights, on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Beloved husband of 49 years of Phyllis (Papa); loving father of Michele (Daniel) Rooney and Diane (Michael) Ganley; cherished grandfather of Garrett and Gabriella; son of the late Alfred and Maria Colaianni; brother of Clara Jo (Walter) Sakaluk; also survived by sister-in-law Patty (Guy) DeFelices and loving nieces and nephews. A graduate of Arnold High School and Penn State University, Lou was a Chemical and Fuel Technology Engineer having been employed by Blawnox-Dravo, Eichley Engineering, SNC-Lavalin and ATSI Engineering. An avid Nittany Lions, Penguins and Steelers fan for many years, he enjoyed gardening, model train building and spending time with his grandchildren and family who will miss him dearly. Friends received Wednesday, August 17, from 7-9 p.m.

and Thursday, August 18, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at McDONALD-LINN FUNERAL HOME 529 California Avenue, Avalon. Memorial Mass at Mount St. Peter Church in New Kensington at 1 p.m. on Friday, COLAIANNI LOUIS J.

Age 71, of Ben Avon Heights, on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Beloved husband of 49 years of Phyllis (Papa); loving father of Michele (Daniel) Rooney and Diane (Michael) Ganley; cherished grandfather of Garrett and Gabriella; son of the late Alfred and Maria Colaianni; brother of Clara Jo (Walter) Sakaluk; also survived by sister-in-law Patty (Guy) DeFelices and loving nieces and nephews. A graduate of Arnold High School and Penn State University, Lou was a Chemical and Fuel Technology Engineer having been employed by Blawnox-Dravo, Eichley Engineering, SNC-Lavalin and ATSI Engineering. An avid Nittany Lions, Penguins and Steelers fan for many years, he enjoyed gardening, model train building and spending time with his grandchildren and family who will miss him dearly. Friends received Wednesday, August 17, from 7-9 p.m.

and Thursday, August 18, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at McDONALD-LINN FUNERAL HOME 529 California Avenue, Avalon. Memorial Mass at Mount St. Peter Church in New Kensington at 1 p.m. on Friday, August 19.

Interment at Greenwood Memorial Park, Lower Burrell. Send condolences at COMINIO CHARLENE L. Of Chalfant, age 56, on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Beloved partner and best friend of Donna Gardell; loving mother of Christine (Jose) Rosas of Australia and Liz (Jeff) Babyak of Penn Hills; loving 'Nana Beans' of Angel and Ronaldo Rosas; Jonah and Veronica Babyak; dear sister of Carol (Clifford) Glassel of Iowa, Maria 'Ree' Lane of MS, Mark (Kelli) Ragan of MD and Fran Regan of West Chester, PA; stepdaughter of Mary Cominio of Wilkins Twp. Charlene was a patient information coordinator for Children's Hospital.

She loved her work and the kids at Children's, where she was very much loved and respected. Charlene also enjoyed her three 'G's: Golfing, gardening and grandchildren. Friends welcome on Thursday from 2-8 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 Linden East Pittsburgh (412-824-8800), where a Blessing Service will be held on Friday at 10 a.m.

with Fr. Michael Caridi. Memorial donations may be made to the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition 2501 Oak Lawn Suite 435, Dallas, TX 75219 or for the local NOCC Walk in September donations can be made to Charlene's team at http://bit.ly/teamnanabeans. www.laniganfuneralhome.com Send condolences at COOK IRENE G. Age 89, of Homewood, peacefully on Tuesday, August 16, 2011.

Beloved mother of John W. Cook, Richard B. Cook (Sheryl) of Ohio and Jacqueline D. Cook. She is also survived by three grandchildren; four great- grandchildren; a host of other family members and friends.

Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in the COSTON FUNERAL HOME 427 Lincoln E. Liberty. Funeral service on Friday at 1:30 p.m. in the St.

James A.M.E. Church, 444 Lincoln E. Liberty. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences at CRAWFORD HENRY JR. Of Brookline, on Wednesday, August 17, 2011.

Beloved husband of Patricia M. (Kovalcik); father of Pamela (Phil) Schneider, Scott (Elizabeth) Crawford, Elizabeth (Mike) Meriwether, Bartholomew and the late Henry M. Crawford, III, Patricia (Fred) Deborah (George) Uhl and Cheryl (Anthony) Fascetti; brother of David (Martha) and the late Ronald (Patti) Crawford; also 12 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Visitation is private at the request of the family. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be made to Animal Friends, Pittsburgh, PA. Arrangements are under the direction of FRANK F. DeDOR FUNERAL HOME, INC. 1065 Brookline 412-561-0380. www.deborfuneralhome.com Send condolences at DAUM ERNEST R.

On Tuesday, August 16, 2011, age 88, of Spring Hill. Beloved husband of Eleanor (Syka) Daum; father of Terrie (Bill) Schiefelbein, Alan (Sharon) Daum, Jeff (Bianca) Daum, Linda (Gene) Trusky and Ernie (Renee) Daum; brother of the late Henry and Howard Daum; also survived by five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Family will welcome friends on Friday 2-4 and 6 until time of service at 8 p.m. at the SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, 388 Center West View 15229. Ernest was a member of American Legion Post In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to St.

Michael and All Angels' Lutheran Church. www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences at DAVIS RONALD JR. On August 14, 2011, age 49, of McKees Rocks. Son of Emma (Wiser) Davis and the late Ronald C. Davis, brother of William (Karen) Davis, Gerald (Kristie) Davis and Artie Davis; uncle of Jordan, Alex, Ben and Nadia; good friend of Bill Thomas.

Friends received Wednesday 2-8 p.m. ANTHONY J. SANVITO INC. FUNERAL HOME 1650 Broadway, Stowe Twp. Service in funeral home Thursday 11 a.m.

DEMASE LENA M. 82, of White Oak, PA, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011, after a long illness. She was born February 14, 1929 in Turtle Creek, PA, the daughter of the late Julius and Mary DelCotto. Lena is survived by her loving husband, Peter A. Demase; a daughter, Janice (Dominic) Kasony and a son, David (Elaine) Demase; two grandchildren, Brendan and Leah Kasony.

She is also survived by a brother, Armand (Gerry) DelCotto and a sister, Elsie Cima, nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the WILLIAM H. CRAIG FUNERAL HOME, 3000 Versailles McKeesport, PA, 412-672-9636.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in St. Angela Merici Church. Burial will follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery, Monroeville, PA. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Association.

Send condolences at DONNENBERG LEON On Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Beloved husband of Edith Donnenberg; beloved father of Albert (Vera) Donnenberg of Pittsburgh, Jeanne (Greg) Mulligan of Baltimore, MD, and Michael (Paula Fernandes) Donnenberg of Baltimore, MD; brother of the late Alexander and Joseph Donnenberg and Magda Simke; grandpa of Rachel (Chris) Hunter, Rebecca Donnenberg, Eric and Stephen Mulligan, Leah and Sarah Donnenberg, Aaron Krol, Samuel, Gabriel and Noah Donnenberg; great-grandfather of Andrew Hunter. Services at Rodef Shalom Temple, 4905 Fifth Avenue (at Morewood) on Thursday at 1 p.m. Visitation at Temple one hour prior to services (12 noon 1 p.m.). Interment West View Cemetery of Rodef Shalom Congregation.

Contributions may be made to Hadassah Medical Organization, Hadassah, Pittsburgh Chapter, 1824 Murray PA 15217 or a charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC. www.schugar.com Send condolences at EVANS KATHRYN (BAKICH) Age 87, on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, formerly of Brentwood. Beloved wife of the late Dan Evans; loving mother of Fred (Trish) Evans of Rockville, MD, Anne (Tony) Payling of Wexford, and Daniel (Michele) Evans of Kensington, MD; devoted and cherished grandmother of Dyan Gomez, Ian Payling, Karie Evans, Olivia Evans and Grace Evans; caring sister of Pete Bakich, Sam Bakich and the late George and Mitch Bakich; also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and loving friends. Mrs.

Evans was born in Shoaf, PA and was a 1942 honors graduate of Brownsville High School. Kay served her country by working in a GE Defense Plant in Philadelphia, PA during WWII. Following the war she moved to meeting her husband Dan, whom she was wed to for 61 years. Kay was a loving homemaker, being involved in all of her children's activities. She was a committed member of Brentwood Presbyterian Church while serving as an Elder and Deacon.

When her children went to college she began her second career as an Overseas Operator. She was both proud and active in her Serbian heritage making several trips to the former Yugoslavia to reconnect with their culture and family heritage. Kay spent her last five years. in the loving care of the Passavant Retirement Community in Zelienople, PA. Her family gives thanks to the caring Passavant staff members and her Be Home caregivers.

Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC. 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. where funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11 a.m., followed by interment with her husband in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to Benevolent Care Fund, Passavant Retirement Community, 401 S.

Main Zelienople, PA 16063. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences at GERCKEN JOANN P. Of Gainesville, VA on August 15, 2011, Joann Prohoniak Gercken. She is survived by her husband, Capt. Otto E.

Gercken, USN (Ret); sons: Paul M. and Kenneth M. Prohoniak; daughter, Beth Ann Prohoniak; her mother, Stella Novak; brothers: William, David and Robert Novak; sisters Nancy Attanucci, Cathy Kernan, Deborah Salamacha and Barbara Dilulio; stepsons: William and Michael Gercken; stepdaughters: Jolie Whitehead, Jean Smith, Nancy Coppinger, Susan Lyons and Tristan Bourdelais. She is also survived by 31 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The Family will receive friends at the FAIRFAX MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 9902 Braddock Road, Fairfax, VA 22032 on Friday, August 19, 2011 from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m.

with Parastas at 7:30 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the Epiphany of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church, 3410 Woodburn Road, Annandale, VA 22003 on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Fairfax Memorial Park. Memorial contributions in her name may be made to the American Cancer Society. For obituary and directions visit: www.fmfh.com Send condolences at BEHUN LILLIAN T.

Age 85, of Beechview, on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 peacefully at home surrounded by loving family. Preceded in death by beloved husband John Behun and cherished son Kevin Behun. Born January 27, 1926 in Hazelwood, daughter of the late Stephen and Theresa (Pek) Bodis; dearest Mother of Velmalee Bauer (Fred) of Jacksonville FL, Vaughn Behun (Sherry) of Hampton VA, Deborah Behun of Pittsburgh, John Behun (Victoria) of Peters Township, Renee Swisher (Timothy) of Castle Shannon, Lillian Theresa Calo (Salvatore) of Mt. Washington, Lorraine Folino (Ronald) of Canonsburg, and Stephanie Messina (Thomas) of Brookline; beloved and devoted grandmother of Vanessa Fountain, Lauren Montoya (Mario), Lisa Behun, Michelle Hickman (Philip), Jonathan Behun, Stephen Magnuson (Sherry), Nathan Magnuson, Don, Megan, Jillian and Kevin Swisher, Zachary and Veronica Calo, Ron, Matthew, Victoria, and Bradley Folino, Olivia, Philip, Nicholas, and Sophia Messina; great-grandma to Lilly, Christian, Cameron, Isabell, Aaron, Donavin, Logan, Elana, Grant, Maiya, Ian, Connor, and Ronnie; loving sister of Elmer Bodis (the late Agnes) of Munhall. Preceded in death by sister Velma; brother Eugene; aunt and great-aunt to many nieces and nephews.

Lillian's happiest times were spent with her family. She was a skilled seamstress who lovingly created countless treasures through the years for her family and friends and a wonderful baker and cook whose Hungarian recipes have been passed along to be enjoyed for generations to come. After retiring from GNC, Lillian continued to devote her time to her faith at St. Catherine Church volunteering in numerous ways which brought her much joy. Visitation Thursday and Friday from 2-4 p.m.

and 6-8 p.m. at BRUSCO-NAPIER FUNERAL SERVICE, LTD. 2201 Bensonia PA 15216. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in St.

Catherine of Siena Church, Beechview. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Catherine of Siena Parish, 1810 Belasco PA 15216. Send online condolences to www.brusco-napierfuneralhome.com Send condolences at BUCHOLTZ CARL P.

Of Harmar on Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Born August 4, 1944 in Pittsburgh to the late Amel M. and Frances Sudetic Bucholtz. He was a machinist for Taylor Industries and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Oakland. He enjoyed woodworking, crafts, scale modeling and was a Harley Davidson rider his entire life.

Father of Carl P. (Sandra) Bucholtz, Matthew Bucholtz both of Indianola; grandfather of Carl, III and Nicholas Bucholtz; brother of Amelia and Frances Bucholtz of Polish Hill, Amel Bucholtz of Ohio and Robert Bucholtz of Bloomfield. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the CHARLES B. JARVIE FUNERAL HOME INC.

1607 Pittsburgh Cheswick. Services Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Redeemer Lutheran Church 1261 Pennsylvania Oakmont. Send condolences at CARUSO CAROLYN M. Carolyn M.

Caruso, after a valiant and protracted encounter with Alzheimer's disease, was peacefully taken home by Our Lord on August 16, 2011. Carolyn is survived by her loving husband Alfred Caruso; and her two faithful sons, Henry (Christine) and Alfred, Jr. (Colleen); grandchildren Lori, Amanda and Luke Caruso. Over half her life was spent as a musician, teacher and pianist. Encouraged as a child by Monsignor Quigley, superintendant of Pgh.

Catholic Schools, she became a student of Ilse Karp and Paul Koch. Music making and listening were an important part of Carolyn's life. Later in life retiring after 18 years of service to the Thrift Drug Carolyn devoted her life to grandchildren, attending Pgh. Symphony concerts and living with her devoted husband Alfred. They were married over 60 years.

Friends are welcome at the BORON FUNERAL HOME INC. 1719 Brownsville Road on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayers on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St.

Basil Church at 10 a.m. www.BoronFuneralHome.com Send condolences at CLARY EARL, JR. Age 85, of Scott on Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Beloved husband of Alice Clary; father of Brian Clary and Jayne Shimkus (John); grandfather of Julia Shimkus; brother of Thomas L. Clary (Roberta); and uncle of Thomas J.

Clary, Debra Kohne, Paul Clary, Pamela Olziewsky and Beth Ann Stitely. Services and Interment private. No visitation at the funeral home, instead friends are welcome to an open house at the Clary residence, 835 Lindsay on Saturday from 2-5 p.m. Family requests that memorial donations be made to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Please add and view tributes at: www.beinhauer.com.

Send condolences at DAVIS RONALD JR. On August 14, 2011, age 49, of McKees Rocks. Son of Emma (Wiser) Davis and the late Ronald C. Davis, brother of William (Karen) Davis, Gerald (Kristie) Davis and Artie Davis; uncle of Jordan, Alex, Ben and Nadia; good friend of Bill Thomas. Friends received Wednesday 2-8 p.m.

ANTHONY J. SANVITO INC. FUNERAL HOME 1650 Broadway, Stowe Twp. Service in funeral home Thursday 11 a.m. Burial in National Cemetery of the Alleghenies 1 p.m.

Send condolences at GONSOWSKI JOSEPHINE AGNES Josephine Agnes Gonsowski (nee Kilarski), age 88, of Twinsburg. Beloved wife of Chester; loving mother of Chester (Sylvia) Gonsowski, Josephine (Walter Harry) Blagovich-Otto, Raymond (Elaine) and Christopher Gonsowski; dear grandmother of Seven and great-grandmother of many; loving sister of Jeanie Perucik. Died Wednesday August 17, 2011. The family suggests memorial contributions to Ss. Cosmas Damian Catholic Church 10439 Ravenna Rd.

Twinsburg, OH 44087 where Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, August 20, 2011 at 12:30 p.m. Prayers at the funeral home 11:45 a.m. Friends will be received Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at JOHNSON ROMITO FUNERAL HOME, 521 BROADWAY BEDFORD, OH (440)232-1441. www.johnsonromito.com Send condolences at GROOMES TONY Born Charles Anthony Groomes on September 27, 1958, Tony passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, succumbing to a heart condition which hindered his quality of life for years.

Yet it was the heart of which made him endearing to so many. The former Penn Hills man will be remembered as a loving husband and father, a caring a generous friend and humorous uncle. Tony was a principal of the ABC Fire Extinguisher Co. and sought to improve the fire protection industry throughout his active years. He enjoyed playing cards and socializing with friends.

Most of all, Tony adored his family and was happiest when surrounded by his grandbabies. Tony will be greatly missed by his surviving family: loyal wife, Dawna (Geraci) Groomes; son, Christopher; daughters, Autumn, Austi and twins, Amber and Ashley; the of his grandchildren, Aubrey, Laila, Jamar, Jakiehm, Jaila, Gregory, Jr. and Lexie; his father, William Groomes (Shirley); brother, William (Lynn); sisters, Debbie Fannie, Diane Groomes and Darlene Grace Groomes (Tim), and numerous special.