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Sep 17 2010 Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE PM 17, 2010 WWW.POST-GAZETTE.COM B-5 already know that 6 percent of men with prostate cancer die of it. We know who are the patients who are more likely to survive it, but we tend to treat all of them with that in that 6 percent of them will die. The results of studies in this area could result in how aggressive treatment should be, Dr. Shapiro said. Less aggressive treatment could result in savings.

we do think this would cost less. It would not only be better for their health, but also this should reduce their As an example of how important those dual goals are, Dr. Shapiro will answer directly to UPMC CEO and president Jeffrey A. Romoff. The idea behind Dr.

post is something every major hospital and health system is looking at now, said Dr. Gerard Anderson, hospital finance and management director at Johns Hopkins University. A big reason for that, he said, is because the new federal health care law passed this year created a system to encourage such savings. If hospitals can demonstrate cost savings by 2012 and qualify as health care they could share in federal Medicare funding incentives. Steven Wartman, president of the Association of Academic Health Centers, of which UPMC is a member, said most hospitals are looking at this I would like to think this is just because they want to do the right thing, but no question the incentives are Dr.

Shapiro, whose ongoing research has included break- throughs in understanding the genetic causes of several diseases, said some of the scientific advances might not be implemented for years to come, but there are other programs that can both improve care and help cut costs sooner than that. know too many patients are coming back in after we sent them home and we have to find out how to improve he said. Pilot programs going on now at St. Margaret and Presbyterian hospitals have already shown some results in reducing readmissions, he said. Sean D.

Hamill: gazette.com or 412-263-2579. UPMC picks chief to mold care, costs mc, FROM PAGE -1 In the case of the 17-year-old, Ms. Ditka told the jury, on Aug. 28, 1998, Mr. Lipinski entered the East Hills home, where she was sleeping in her bed.

He held a butcher knife to her throat and raped her. In the next instance, on April 11, 2002, Ms. Ditka said Mr. Lipinski entered a house in Wilkinsburg and snatched a 3-year-old out of a bed where she was sleeping with her mother and little brother. The girl was raped and left alone in Highland Park, where she was found hours later by a passer-by.

Stretching out the little sleeper pajamas along the front rail of the jury box, she went on, was that On Nov. 13, 2005, a 9-year-old girl was taken from her Brighton Heights home and was sexually assaulted. someone inhumane would walk in and snatch that Ms. Ditka said, after recounting the details of the attack. any piece of that sound like anything other than a In urging the jurors to convict, Ms.

Ditka asked them to consider what the victims think about when they go to bed. can tell you what they think she said. think of the bogeyman. Give them a reason to close their eyes and think of something better. Give them a reason to sleep safe for the first time in years.

Give them a reason to think justice really Ms. Collins, who called no witnesses for Mr. Lipinski, attempted in her closing to poke holes in the case. She wondered why investigators never found fingerprints at any of the crime scenes, and why they record her client making what the prosecution has claimed were incriminating statements. Further, Ms.

Collins asked how it was possible that a stranger would break into two of the homes in which there were dogs, but neither of the dogs barked. are some pieces of the puzzle that are she said. As for the DNA evidence, she questioned its reliability and why the rates in the population varied from the different samples from which it was taken blood, saliva and semen. these numbers the same in every Ms. Collins asked.

But Ms. Ditka discounted that argument. She told the jury the DNA evidence was so strong that there be another person matching the profile found on the evidence on more than two Earths. one person in the entire population of the Earth could have done she said. Michael After the verdict was read, Ms.

Collins said the defendant had been offered a plea deal to avoid a trial that would have resulted in a 20- to 45-year sentence. He rejected the plea because he told Ms. Collins plead guilty to something he He now faces a sentence that is considerably longer, perhaps more than 100 years. After the trial, Ms. Ditka said she hopes that for the victims, being able to testify against their attacker will help them.

think for the first time in a number of years, they got the power she said. Paula Reed Ward: or 412-263-2620. Jury quickly convicts man in rapes of 3 girls FROM PAGE -1 Several floors of UPMC Presbyterian were flooded with water Thursday night after a four-inch water line ruptured on the fourth floor. City firefighters responded to the scene around 10:30 p.m. and were channeling water into drains with squeegees and mops while others covered up equipment, said Battalion Chief Roy McDonald.

Three patients had to be moved to another part of the hospital, said Dr. Anita Srikameswaran, a UPMC spokeswoman. Chief McDonald said crews had initially had trouble shutting off the water, so they concentrated on diverting it. trying to do is keep it off the floors and channel it to the Chief McDonald said. The leak was halted by 11:30 p.m., Dr.

Srikamaswaran said. Dan Majors UPMC Presbyterian flooded when water line ruptures Cont. from Previous Page CLASSIFIED OBITUARIES SEIDEL HERMAN J. Age 81, of Shaler Township, on September 16, 2010. Survived by wife Joan, daughter Joan Lutz (Bob); also survived by 3 grandsons, Herman R.

(Donna) Seidel, and Robert R. (Vicki) and Ryan J. Lutz, and one granddaughter, Cissie Joy (Jim) Turner; 3 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his son Herman T. Seidel.

Following his wishes, there will be no public visitation. Service and interment private. Arrangements by Please visit us at www.neelyfuneralhome.com Send condolences at SELELYO LOIS W. (WEITZ) Age 69, of Baldwin lost her valiant battle with breast cancer on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. Beloved mother of Michele R.

(James) Reese, Gabrielle R. (Doug) Blythe and Khristine S. (William) Lux; grandmother of Brett M. Reese; sister of Mitzie (Jack) Lever and Alan "Butch" (Connie) Weitz; aunt of three, great aunt of nine and best friend sister of Toni Nasky. Friends will be received at the JOHN F.

SLATER FUNERAL HOME, (412) 881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Brentwood 15227, Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., with a Parastas Service Friday afternoon at 3:30. Funeral Divine Liturgy in St. Pius Byzantine Catholic Church on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to St. Pius Byzantine Catholic Church, 2336 Brownsville Pittsburgh, PA 15210.

Please send condolences to WWW.JOHNFSLATER.COM. Send condolences at SHALAN GARY L. Age 56, on Saturday September 11, 2010, in Delray Beach, FL formerly of Ross father of Anna and Kristin; son of Leonard Shalan; brother of Terry Shalan, and also survived by three grandchildren. Visitation Friday 2-4 and 6-8 at the T.B. DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry Highway, North Hills.

Mass of Christian Burial in Saint Teresa of Avila Church Saturday 10 a.m. www.devlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences at SIGAL HARRY L. Age 81, on Tues. Sept. 14, 2010, of Sheraden.

Beloved husband of Dolores (Jurella) Sigal; father of Harry (fiancee Melany Reilly), Mark (Karen) and the late Michael Sigal; grandfather of Jason, Tara, David, Monica and Kevin Sigal; great grandfather of Taylor Sigal; brother of Ida Schieb, Eleanor Puglisi and the late Catherine McCoy, Clara Nonnenberg and Larry Sigal; brother-in-law of Beverly and Brian Uansa. Friends received Thurs. 6-8pm and Fri. 2-4 and 6-8pm at WM. F.

CONROY FUNERAL HOME, 2944 Chartiers Sheraden. Funeral Mass in Holy Innocents Church Sat. 10am. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Holy Innocents Church. Send condolences at SMITH DONNA HARRIS Donna Harris Smith, of Hilton Head Island, died Sunday September 12, 2010, at her home at The Seabrook.

She was born October 12, 1936 in Middletown, Ohio, to Thomas and Henrietta Hincks. She moved to Hilton Head Island in 1980, from Upper St. Clair, PA. Donna worked in retail sales in the clothing business. She is survived by three children; Brett Harris of Saint Cloud, FL, Tracy Liebmann of Charleston, SC, and Craig Harris of Atlanta, GA.

She was preceded in death by her husband David Smith. A memorial service will be held on Saturday September 18, at 1:00 PM, at The ISLAND FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 4 Cardinal Road. Memorial contributions may be made to Hilton Humane Association, Post Office Box 21790, Hilton Head Island, SC 29925. The Island Funeral Home And Crematory is in charge of arrangements, www.theislandfuneralhome.com. Send condolences at SOMERTON MARY MARGARET (McCAFFREY) Age 86, of Carnegie, on Tuesday, September 14, 2010.

Wife of the late Howard Somerton. She is survived by her daughter Ellen S. Romett and her husband Thomas P. of Butler. Grandchildren, Todd M.

Fair and Sarah E. Edwards and her husband Thomas Step-grandson, Jonathan M. Romett and his wife Tricia N. and thier children, Julia and Landon Romett and sister, Betsy Wilman and her husband Derrick. She was preceded in death by her son, Robert H.

Somerton; Parents, Michael J. and Ethel C. (Kessler) McCaffrey; sisters and brother; Rita Daniels, Ruth Zupancic, James McCaffrey and Lois Roman. Friends are invited to call from 7-9PM on Thursday and 2-4 7-9PM on Friday at the LEO J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 323 Second Avenue, Carnegie.

Funeral Mass on Saturday in the St. Ignatius Church of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish at Family suggest contributions to VNA Inpatient Hospice, 115 Technology Drive, Butler, PA 16001 or S.E.A.S. Parish Building Fund, 206 Mary Street Carnegie, PA 15106. www.leohenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences at SPAHR WILLIAM Mr.

William Spahr passed peacefully on Sept. 3, 2010. Survived by his brother, David (Ginny) Spahr; children, Susan (John) Auburn-Pistella, James Betz and William Betz; grandchildren include Jason Betz, Jeremy Betz, John Auburn Jr. Derrick (Liz) Cerra and Johna (Anthony Kramer) Pistella; great-grandchildren include Chelsey Lynn Dekleva, Jaina Marie Parsons, Shane (Bo Bo) Parsons, Kialya Kramer and Gabriella Kramer. William Spahr served in the armed services from 1941-1946 during WWII.

He then worked the rivers of Pittsburgh from 1949-1952 maintaining the barges. William then became self employed as a tractor trailer from 1953-1988. He then delivered newspapers for North Hills News Record from 1990-1993. William drove a school bus for Owens Transportation from 1994-2003 when he retired. They called him Mr.

Bill, the Sexy Senior Citizen. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Heartland Home Health Care Hospice, 3520 Rte 130, Bldg Irwin, PA 15642 Send condolences at SPEHAR AGNES (BENDEKOVICH) Age 86 of Penn Hills on Tuesday September 14, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents Michael and Barbara (Stankovich), several siblings, her son in law, and Joseph G. Spehar, her loving husband of 58 years. Survived by her daughter Janet Spehar McHugh (Howard) and her son Joseph Spehar (Joan).

Grandchildren Meghan McHugh Sauer, Michelle McHugh Howell SPEHAR AGNES (BENDEKOVICH) Age 86 of Penn Hills on Tuesday September 14, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents Michael and Barbara (Stankovich), several siblings, her son in law, and Joseph G. Spehar, her loving husband of 58 years. Survived by her daughter Janet Spehar McHugh (Howard) and her son Joseph Spehar (Joan). Grandchildren Meghan McHugh Sauer, Michelle McHugh Howell (Heath), Lauren McHugh Askew, Jessica Spehar, Jonathan Spehar and Jared Spehar.

Great grandchildren Madelyn Sauer, Joseph Sauer, and Skylar Askew. Sisters Gertrude Bendekovich Pivirotto Frances Bendekovich Gualtieri (Vince) and Caroline Bendekovich Schwlim. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Agnes was a member of the Croatian Fraternal Union and of St. Bartholomew Church.

Agnes lived a life of independence, intelligence and strength. She was proud of her family and would tell anyone and everyone of their latest adventures. Her grand and great grandchildren were never far from her thoughts as she sent many packages full of recipes, news articles, coupons and little notes of love and encouragement. A cherished wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend, Agnes will be sorely missed by all who knew her. Friends received in the WILLIAM F.

GROSS FUNERAL HOME, LTD. 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Penn Hills on Friday 2-4 and 6-8 PM. Funeral prayers Saturday 9:30 AM Mass of Christian Burial in St. Bartholomew Church 10 AM. Send condolences at STOBIE DAVID CHARLES 81, of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, September 15, 2010.

He was born on October 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh. He is survived by his loving wife: Eleanor (Marshall) Stobie; two children: Janet Glasser, Moon and Scott Stobie, Easley, SC. and two grandchildren: Cyntha Westley Stobie. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday September 18 at 2PM in the Southminster Presbyterian Church. 799 Washington Rd.

Pittsburgh. Memorial contributions may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice 3500 Booktree Rd. Wexford, PA 15090. Arrangements are entrusted to HUNTSMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES OF MOON TWP. www.huntsmanfuneralhomes.com Send condolences at SZCZEPANIAK WALTER F.

Age 86 of West End on Tuesday, September 14, 2010. Beloved husband of 62 years to Regina (Elter) Szczepaniak; loving father of William (Cleat), Michael (Cathy), David and Timothy Szczepaniak. Dza-Dza will be sadly missed by seven grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Mitchell Sepaniak, Frances Murrman and the late Gertrude Zidel and Veronica Shaffer; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends received Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 at the SCHEPNER- McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME 165 Noble Crafton.

Mass of Christian Burial 10 am Saturday in Guardian Angel Parish. Send condolences at TAVELLA PAOLO Of Morningside, on Thursday, September 16, 2010. Beloved husband of Gloria Pellegrino Tavella; father of Patricia Jara (Eladio), Paul C. Tavella (Jeanine) and Fernando A. Tavella (Jessica); grandfather of Jennifer, Sandra, Sabrina, Anthony, Jonathan, Nicholas, Vannesa, Alaina, Audriana and Ayden; brother of Domenico, Vincent and Anthony Tavella and Lisa, Rosa, Concetta and the late Jose Tavella.

Friends received at McCABE BROS. INC. FUNERAL HOME, 6214 Walnut Shadyside on Friday 1-9pm where funeral will commence on Saturday at 9am followed by Mass of Christian TYNIEC HENRY T. Age 81, of Lawrenceville, on Tuesday September 14, 2010. Husband of the late Geraldine E.

(Troha) Tyniec; beloved father of Joseph L. (Renee) Tyniec, Judith B. (Dan) Casselberry and Jeffrey H. Tyniec; loving grandfather of Kayla Tyniec, Kellie and Matthew Casselberry and Jeremy Tyniec; brother of Irene Garrison and the late Elizabeth Tyniec and Leonard Tyniec; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family and friends received at the WALTER J.

ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME 216 44th St. Lawrenceville on Thursday and Friday 2-4 7-9pm. Funeral Mass at St. Matthew Parish, St. Kieran Church on Saturday at 10am.

Send condolences at UNKOVIC JOAN CALLAHAN 87, of Oakland, died peacefully Wednesday, September 15, 2010; beloved wife of the late Alexander Unkovic, a founding partner of Meyer, Unkovic Scott LLP and past president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. She was the loving mother of Dennis Unkovic (Diane), Beth Alois (Peter), Jane Unkovic Hendricks, David Unkovic (Cathleen Judge), Robert Unkovic (Georgia), and Mary Sister of Helen Callahan Kress. She is also survived by ten grandchildren, Josephine Alois, Paul Alois (Marika), Alexis Unkovic, Peter Unkovic, Emma Alois, Daniel Unkovic, Alexander Unkovic, Nicholas Unkovic, Clare Unkovic, and Mary Unkovic. Born on October 1, 1922 in Freedom, PA, Joan was raised in Bellevue. A lifetime enthusiast for the arts, she studied for the past 25 years as a silversmith at the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts and honored her friends and family with gifts of her work.

She was an avid stargazer and enjoyed traveling the world in her spare time. Joan was a long-time member of St. Sebastian Parish in the North Hills and later St. Paul's Cathedral in Oakland, as well as the Pittsburgh Athletic Association and The Duquesne Club. Friends will be received on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8PM.

at JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS 4900 Centre Ave. at Devonshire Street, Oakland. (412-621-1665) Funeral Saturday, Mass of Christian Burial, in St Paul Cathedral, Oakland at Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Girls Hope of Pittsburgh, 1020 State Baden, PA 15005.

Send condolences at WEINBERG GEORGE On Thursday, September 16, 2010; Beloved husband and best friend of Helma (Turner) Weinberg. Loving father of (Stan) Sandrowitz, Bebe (Neil) Katz and Gary (Melanie) Weinberg. Brother of the late Ida Leibovitz and Sam Weinberg. Devoted Grandpa of David (Audrey) Sandrowitz, Alyssa Sandrowitz, Benjamin (Kristin) Sandrowitz, Margot Sandrowitz, Adrienne Katz Kennedy (Nick Kennedy) and Ellen Katz. Great grandpa George of Noah and Naomi Sandrowitz.

Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Services at Temple David, 4415 Northern Pike, Monroeville on Sunday at 2 PM. Visitation one hour prior to services at Temple, (1 2 PM). Interment Kether Torah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.

Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC. 412-621-8282 Send condolences at WILLIAMS CATHERINE (GORMAN) Of Lincoln Place at the Mallard House in Somerset, PA on September 13, 2010, age 86. Beloved wife of 37 years of the late Randall C. Williams; mother of Randall C. (Peggy) Williams Charles Williams, Martha (Edward) Vukela, David (Roxanne) Williams and Patricia Clark; sister of Patricia Gorman and the late Jack, Tom, Bernard, Owen and Leo Gorman, Mary Rita Curtis and Ellen Lichtenfels.

Also survived by the ultimate joy of her life, her grandchildren, Christopher, Thomas, Elizabeth, Miranda, Bridget, Jess and Riley and her great-grandchildren, Luke and Morgan and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends received SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, 3501 Main Munhall Friday 2-4 6-8 pm. Funeral Mass Sat. 9:30 am St. Therese Church, Munhall.

Kaye was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. The family expresses our gratitude to the staff of the Mallard House for their compassionate care over the past five years. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mallard House, 455 Chippewa Lake Somerset, PA 15501 in memory. www.swgfuneralhome.com Send condolences at WOESSNER DONALD J. On Fri.

Aug. 27, 2010 beloved husband of the late Madeline Rose Woessner who passed away on Aug. 22, 2010. There was no public visitation. A Memorial Service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 616 West North Pgh, Pa 15212 on Sun.

Sept. 19, 2010, 1:30 p.m. Send condolences at ZDOBINSKI THOMAS J. Age 86, of North Hills, formerly Polish Hill, on Saturday September 11, 2010. Son of the late Joseph and Catherine (Lichstein) Zdobinski.

Brother of Stanley Zdobinski, Rita Sulecki, the late Frances Cieszynski, Joseph Zdobinski and Theresa Grosiak. No visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on Saturday at 10 a.m. Arrangements by WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME.

Send condolences at In Memoriam HOPE LOIS N. Oct. 30, 1929 Sept. 17, 2009 Sadly missed by family and friends on this first anniversary of your death. Love Bernie and Debbie ROBERTS MARIA A.

Age 87 of Oakland passed away on Sept. 15, 2010. Visitation will be held on Sat. Sept. 18th one hour prior to Funeral Service from 10 to 11 am in the SAMUEL J.

JONES FUNERAL HOM 2644 Wylie where service will begin at 11 am. Send condolences at SABOLIC AGNES M. (Generalovic) On Thursday, September 16, 2010, Agnes 80, of Oakmont. Wife of the late Joseph Sabolic. Dear mother of Nancy (John) Dukate, Judy Rosensteel, Susan McGrath and Russell (Karen) Sabolic.

Sister of Bertha Koglman and the late Katherine Generalovic. Grandmother of Bethany, Adam Dukate, Kyle, Ian and Tomas Sabolic. Agnes is survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends and relatives received at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME, CREMATION ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, Sunday 2-4 and 6-9. Services Monday at the funeral home.

Family suggests Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or Forbes Hospice. Send condolences at SCHUBERT STEVEN BRIAN Age 49, of Pittsburgh, on Sunday, September 5, 2010. Beloved husband of Dalis; father of Madison and Mackenzie; son of Joan and the late Albert; brother of Ronald, Joni Schubert Cutenese and the late Alan; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on Saturday from 2-4pm at the VALERIAN F. SZAL FUNERAL HOME, 238 Helen Street, McKees Rocks where Memorial Service will be held at Send condolences at ROBB ELINOR J.

(GRUBER) Age 89, of Mt. Lebanon, formerly a longtime resident of New Canaan, CT, on Sunday, September 12, 2010. Beloved wife for 65 years to the late G. Wallace Robb. Loving mother of Janet Litten of Georgetown, TX, Douglas F.

Robb of Mt. Lebanon and the late Daniel (Francie) Robb; grandmother of Koren L. (Chad) Martin of Round Rock, TX, Andrew Litten of Chicago, IL, Michael and Benjamin Robb of Mt. Lebanon; great-grandmother of Carter, Reed, and Eleanor Martin. She graduated from Ohio University in Athens, OH in 1943 with a Bachelors Degree in Secretarial Sciences.

Elinor was a gracious, gentle, kind devoted mother, friend, and volunteer in every community where she lived. She was active in PEO, The Canaan Historical Society and her churches. Elinor and Wally made friends throughout the world on their travels. The family would like to thank Dale, Michelle, and the entire staff at Sunrise of Upper St. Clair for the care they gave her over the past few years.

Memorial Service will be held Saturday Sept 18, 2010 at Sunrise of Upper St. Clair, 500 Village Pgh, PA 15241 at 4:30 PM. Friends will be received from 3:30 PM up until time of service. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to PEO Sisterhood International Peace Scholarship B. Slager, 1290 Boyce Rd, C107 Pgh, PA 15241.

Arrangements entrusted to WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd, Scott Twp. (412) 563-2800. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences at SCHERER JOSEPH A. Age 71, on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. Loving husband of Mary A.

Scherer; beloved father of Joseph F. Scherer; stepfather of Lawrence A. Reiche; son of the late Joseph D. and Mary C. Scherer; grandfather of Connor and Ella Reiche and the late Jimmy Love.

Also survived by countless others whose lives he touched and enriched. Joe was a professor at CCAC for 43 years where his love of teaching and genuine concern for the young people who took his classes was reflected by the universal high esteem with which he was held by colleagues and students alike. Friends will be received on Sunday from 2-8 p.m. at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, (412) 881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227.

Funeral prayer on Monday morning at 9:00. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Basil Church at 10:00 a.m. Please send condolences to WWW.JOHNFSLATER.COM Send condolences at TAVELLA PAOLO Of Morningside, on Thursday, September 16, 2010. Beloved husband of Gloria Pellegrino Tavella; father of Patricia Jara (Eladio), Paul C.

Tavella (Jeanine) and Fernando A. Tavella (Jessica); grandfather of Jennifer, Sandra, Sabrina, Anthony, Jonathan, Nicholas, Vannesa, Alaina, Audriana and Ayden; brother of Domenico, Vincent and Anthony Tavella and Lisa, Rosa, Concetta and the late Jose Tavella. Friends received at McCABE BROS. INC. FUNERAL HOME, 6214 Walnut Shadyside on Friday 1-9pm where funeral will commence on Saturday at 9am followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St.

Raphael Church at 10am www.mccabebrothers.com Send condolences at TULLY DEBRA A. (MICHALEK) Age 53, of Polish Hill, on Tuesday September 14, 2010 wife of Jaime R. Tully mother of Jessica Mysliwiec, Olivia Divine and Jaime R. Tully grandmother of Tyler Sullivan and William Divine; daughter of the late Conrad and Dorothy (Colby) Michalek; sister of Michael (Nieves), Steven (Maggie), Richard (Donna), David, Mark Michalek, Sandra (Keith) Stritzinger, Conrad, Beverly and the late Ralph Michalek. Family and friends received at the WALTER J.

ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville Friday 2-8pm. Funeral Service Friday at 8 p.m. Send condolences at.

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