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Oct 06 2009 Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE We OC 7, 2009 WWW.POST-GAZETTE.COM B-4 Cont. from Previous Page Cont. on Next Page MILLER ANNA E. On Monday, October 5, 2009 of Baldwin Boro. Loving mother of Beth Ann, Susan (Cory) Grayburn, and Anna (Michael) Mastro; beloved grandmother of Christopher, Taylor, Samuel, Mariah, Michael, and Hannah; sister of Andrea Smith and the late Stephen Manko.

Anna was an usher for many years at the Byham and Benedum Theaters. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral prayer on Thursday morning at 9:00. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Angels Church at 10:00 a.m.

If desired, family suggests contributions to The Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, 1111 Stewart Avenue, Bethpage, NY 11714. Please send condolences to WWW.JOHNFSLATER.COM Send condolences at ORSINI HELEN (NEDZELSKI) On Sunday, October 4, 2009, age 73, of Kennedy Twp. and Coraopolis. Wife of the late Donald Orsini; daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Kosarich) Nedzelski; mother of Dawn Orsini, Coraopolis, Mark (Carlie) Orsini, Utah, Kathleen (Steve) Myers, Kennedy Twp and Gaetana (Ed) Wirth, Coraopolis; grandmother of David, Patrick, Amber, Jared, and Jayde; also 3 great grandchildren; sister of Jack (Ann) Nedzelski, Ohio, Nick (Marge) Nedzelski, Coraopolis and the late Stanley Friends received Wednesday 1-8pm ANTHONY J. SANVITO INC.

FUNERAL HOME, 1316 Fourth Coraopolis. Prayers in funeral home Thursday Mass of Christian Burial St. Joseph Church, 10am. Send condolences at PARKER CHARLES J. 88, of Butler, PA; Ben Avon, PA; Dewittville, NY; and Bradenton, FL died on October 3, 2009.

Charlie was a life-long Presbyterian, but currently a member of Bayshore Gardens Community Church, RCA. He was pre-deceased by his parents, Charles H. Parker, Jr. and Jean Aiken Parker, and his sister Jean, of Butler. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Vanita Wend; daughters Judith Wolf and Kathryn; son Charles Henry, III; three granddaughters; and one great-grandson.

He was a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, and worked as a metallurgical engineer for US Steel in Waukegan, Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Charles was a Naval Veteran of WW II. and a life-long Mason. In lieu of flowers, CLASSIFIED OBITUARIES CIPULLO BETTY LOU On October 4, 2009 Betty Lou (Selfridge) Cipullo, 77, of Lawrenceville (formerly of Butler PA), age 77, born on Dec. 27, 1931; wife of the late Matthew J.

Cipullo; beloved sister of Robert (Bob) Selfridge and the late Willis, Guy, Calvin, Paul, and Clair Selfridge, Lorain Exton, Marjorie Hartman Marie Thompson; stepmother of Rick (Barbara) Cipullo and Linda Cipullo; step grandmother of Mark, Timothy and David; also survived by many nieces nephews. Mrs. Cipullo was a member of Immaculate Conception in Bloomfield and a dedicated care giver to many. Mrs. Cipullo worked as a RN at Mercy Hospital for several years, then worked for Dr.

Fakes. Friends and family are invited to attend a memorial service on Thursday October 8 at 10 a.m. at BURKERT-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC. 421 Allegheny Avenue, Oakmont, PA. Burial will take place in Butler at a later date.

Family suggest memorials to the American Lung Association, 11676 Perry Suite 2104, Wexford, PA. 15090. Send condolences at CRUISE ALMA At her Ingram home, on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, Alma, age 95. Wife of the late Joseph P.

beloved mother of Gail E. Gary A. (Joyce) Cruise; also 3 grandchildren 4 great-grandchildren; sister of Margaret Kadel. Friends received at the HERSHBERGER-STOVER INC. FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Crafton on Tues.

7-9 p.m. Wed. 2-4 7-9 p.m. where Funeral Service will be Thurday at 11 a.m. Send condolences at DALTON BERNICE Age 92, of Penn Hills, peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2009.

Beloved mother of Tenell and Tredessa Dalton. She is also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Family will receive guests on Saturday at 2 p.m. with Celebration of Life Service to begin at 4 p.m. at the COSTON FUNERAL HOME 427 Lincoln E.

Liberty. www.costonfuneralhome.com Send condolences at DARBY JUNE EASTER (MOORE) Age 77, of Wilkinsburg formerly of the Hill District, departed this life October 5, 2009 wife of the late Rudolph A. Darby; survived by one brother and a devoted goddaughter, niece and caregiver Charlotte Page Davis and godsons Michael and Maurice Page, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held on Friday 4-9 p.m. in the SAMUEL J.

JONES FUNERAL HOME 2644 Wylie Ave, where funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. Interment Allegheny Cemetery. Send condolences at DeCOURSEY ANN M. (LAVIN) Formerly of Pittsburgh, in Erie, PA, on Monday, October 5, 2009. Wife of the late Thomas P.

DeCoursey; beloved mother of Daniel J. (Deborah) DeCoursey of Erie, Pa, John E. (Debra) DeCoursey, Colleen A. Houser and Fiance, Brad Savage, Janet (Joe) Crowley and the late Michael Patrick J. and Thomas R.

DeCoursey; sister of the late Jack Lavin, Margaret Brunner and Vincent Lavin. Friends may call Thursday, 3-7pm at 3724 California at Cooper Aves. N.S., where there will be a Blessing Service, Friday, 10am. Ann was known as the Cookie Lady at Bakery. Send condolences at DERR BETTY LOU (FREISE) Age 78 of Wilkins Twp.

on Sunday, October 4, 2009. Beloved wife of George H. Derr; loving mother of Lee McClelland and Carla (Tony) DeMarco, all of Wilkins Twp; wonderful grandmother of Shannon, Shane, Maura, Shad. Predeceased by 3 sisters and 2 brothers. A memorial service will be held Friday, 11:30 AM at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME CREMATION SERVICES INC.

corner of Shaw Triboro Avenues, Turtle Creek (412 823-1950). Interment will follow at Restland Memorial. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences at DOLINSKI NANCY L. (LAVELLE) Age 61, of Brentwood, peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2009, after a brave battle with cancer. Beloved wife of 41 years to William E.

Dolinski; loving mother of Matthew W. Dolinski and Mindy (Daniel) Golvash; proud grandmother of Bailey and Evan Golvash; daughter of the late Leo and Martha Lavelle; sister of Paul (Michele) Lavelle, Thomas (Eva) Lavelle, Donna (Kerry Coon) Lavelle and Kelly (Howard) Stone; sister-in-law of Barb and Joe Ehrlich; cherished aunt of numerous nieces and DRAHUCZ KATHERINE E. (SMITH) On Tuesday October 6, 2009 age 84 of Monroeville. She was retired from the bakery dept. of the Giant Eagle in Monroeville; daughter the late Raymond E.

and Katherine A. (Frederick) Smith; beloved wife of William Drahucz; loving mother of Donna L. (Robert) Hartle and Sandra A. (Kevin) Cohn; dear grandmother of Justin M. Hartle, Valerie L.

(Aaron) Koehler and Brandon M. Cohn; sister of Al Raymond Smith; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME INC. 201 Marguerite Wilmerding, PA 15148 (412)824-4332 on Wed. 7-9pm and Thur.

2-4 and 7-9pm Parastas in the funeral home on Thursday at 7pm. Panahida in the funeral home on Friday at followed by divine liturgy at 11am in St. John Baptist Church Interment Good Shepherd Cemetery. Send condolences at FISHER KENNETH E. Age 77, formerly of Plum Boro, died Firday, October 2, 2009.

Husband of Anna Margaret Trepak Fisher; father of Greg Fisher, Tami Rhodes and lisa Gaston; brother of Shirley Silverio; eight grandchildren. Services were private. Send condolences at FOGLE ROSEMARY A. (KITSKO) Age 83 of Ingram. Unexpectedly on Oct.

5, 2009, wife of the late Charles; beloved mother of Charles J. (Sandie), Joann (Rob) Keenan, James (Marcia) LTC (Ret) William B. Fogle U.S. Army (Cathy); dear grandmother of Rachel Rosemary Keenan, Lisa, Katy, C.J., Doug, Annette, William II Adeline Fogle; sister of Dr. William Kitsko; preceded in death by five brothers one sister.

also survived by many nieces nephews. Rosemary was an active volunteer for the Crafton Ingram Meals of Wheels, former member of the Ingram Civic Club, Judge of Elections C.I.T. Boosters Club. Family friends received WEDNSEDAY ONLY 2-4 7-9 p.m. at the SCHEPNER -MCDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC, 165 Noble Ave.

Crafton 1520. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 a.m. Thurs. in the Church of the Ascension where Rosemary was a Charter Member. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests Memorial Contri butions be made to the St.

Philip Catholic School, 52 West Crafton Ave, Pgh, PA. 15205 or Bishop McCort High School, 25 Osbourne St, Johnstown, PA. 15905-4195 Send condolences at GALLO THERESA A. Age 68, of Brookline, formerly of Hazelwood, on Sunday, October 4, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Frank J.

Gallo, loving mother of Annette (Jim) DelGreco, Shelly (Doug) Newman, Frank J. Gallo, Jr. and the late Ralph Garcia, sister of Jean (Jim) Painter; grandmother of James, Alexa, and Dominick DelGreco and Tiffany, Carlie, Michael, Nicolete and Anthony Newman. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends welcome at 2630 West Liberty Dormont (412-531-4000) on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9pm.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 10am in St. Stephen Church, Hazelwood. Interment private. Please add and view tributes at www.beinhauerfamilyservices.com Send condolences at GERSTBREIN MILDRED Age 76, of Kittanning, PA, died, Monday, October 5, 2009, at her home. She was born October 18, 1932 in Duquesne, PA, to Matthew and Antoinette (Magdic) Draskovich.

A former resident of the Pittsburgh area, Mrs. Gerstbrein had resided in Kittanning for the past 30 years. She was a graduate of the West Penn Hospital School of Nursing and later worked at West Penn Hospital, where she met her husband, Harry Gerstbrein. They were married for 43 years until his death in 1999. Mildred was a lifelong gardener and was well known for her horticultural expertise.

She was a past president of the Kittanning Garden Club and a recipient of numerous awards for her plants and floral designs. She is survived GIRON RONALD WAYNE Age 51, of Mount Lebanon, unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 23, 2009; beloved husband for 16 years of Patricia (Pratt) Giron; loving father of Caitlin Rose and Kristen Elizabeth Giron; also survived by his extended family. Ron was a Sr. Electronics Technician with Bettis Atomic Power for 23 years. He was an avid fisherman and known by family, friends and neighbors as Friends will gather at the LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 222 Washington Road, Mt.

Lebanon FRIDAY, October 9, from 4 7pm followed by a Mass of Compassion which will be celebrated in Saint Winifred Church, 550 Sleepy Hollow Road, Mount Lebanon at Interment will be private. If desired memorials may be made to the Giron Children Scholarship Fund; Dollar Bank, P. O. Box 14724, Pittsburgh, PA 15234. www.laughinfuneralhome.com Send condolences at GLUNT AMY I.

Of Churchill, passed to the life eternal on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. She was born Nov. 19, 1912 in Grassflat, PA; wife of the late W. Edward Glunt; mother of J.

Roger (Lee) Glunt, Denis A. (the late Karen) Glunt and the late Nancy Glunt Hoffman. She was the last surviving sibling of 8 brothers and sisters. of Debbie (Rick) Morgan, William E. (Janine) Glunt, John Roger (Rhonda) Glunt, Scott Glunt, Dan Glunt, Elizabeth (Will) Keresey, Ben (Leigh) Hoffman, Anne (Chris) Macdonald, Bob (Jaime) Hoffman and Matthew Glunt, Nana also has 19 great-grandchildren.

Friends received WOLFE MEMORIAL INC. Forest Hills Chapel, 3604 Greensburg Pike, 412-731-5001, WEDNESDAY ONLY 2-4 7-9pm. Service at Beulah Presbyterian Church, Thursday at 11am. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Nancy Glunt Hoffman Fund, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, 3500 Victoria PA 15261.

Send condolences at GRASSO MARY IRENE (MURRAY) Age 78, of Penn Hills, on Monday, October 5, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Dominic Grasso; mother of Karen Grasso, Paul Grasso, Peg Grasso Meyers (Steve), Donna Beshara (Fred) and Laura Grasso; grandmother of Ryan Grasso; survived by sisters Janet Sheridan and Dolores Colian. Friends received in the WILLIAM F. GROSS FUNERAL HOME, 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Penn Hills, on Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9PM. Funeral prayers Saturday Mass of Christian Burial in St.

Susanna Church 11AM. Send condolences at HALL GEORGE D. JR. Lovingly leaves sister Vicki L. Fox; niece Ashley L.

Battles, nephew William P. Battles, III and great niece Mia Lynn Smith. Visitation Thursday. October 8, 4-8pm at HOUSE OF LAW Penn Hills, where service will be held Friday 11am. www.houseoflawinc.com Send condolences at HOUSE ROBERT D.

Age 75 of Murrysville formerly of Forest Hills suddenly on Monday, October 5, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Norma (Gigliotti) House. Loving father of Noreen (Dean) Dozzi of Murrysville, and Robert E. (Patty) House of North Versailles; wonderful grandfather of Nicholas, Lucas, Julie; brother of Marion Hannon, and the late Jack and William House. Bob was a US Navy Veteran and also a 50 year member of the Local Sheet Metal Workers Union.

Friends will be received Friday 2-5 7-9 PM at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME CREMATION SERVICES INC. corner of Shaw Triboro Avenues, Turtle Creek (412 823-1950). Mass of Christian Burial at St. Colman Church Saturday, 9:30 AM. Interment will follow at William Penn Cemetery.

www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences at KOCHIRKA ANTOINETTE Age 89, of Brookline, resident of Creedmoor Court, on Tuesday, October 6, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Walter Kochirka; loving mother of Walter G. (Donna) Kochirka Gerald A. (Barb) Kochirka; grandmother of Amy Lauren Kochirka, Renee Lynn (Frank) DeShantz, Andrew Steven Kochirka. Great Grandmother of Mea Elizabeth DeShantz.

Antoinette was a very loving and caring person and most of all, very family oriented. She will be missed by all who knew her. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends welcome at 2630 W. Liberty Ave.

Dormont 412-531-4000 on Thursday 2-4PM 6-8PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday 10AM in St. Pius Church. Entombment Calvary Cemetery. Please add or view tributes at www.beinhauerfamilyservices.com Send condolences at KRAMER EDWARD JR.

72, of Brentwood, on Oct. 4, 2009; father of Edward (Andrea), Colleen, Kathy and Cindy Kramer; brother of Mary Dower. Also survived by seven grandchildren. Ed was a lifelong athlete and participated in the senior Olympics for many years. Friends received at the CIESLAK AND TATKO FUNERAL HOME, 2935 Brownsville Road, Brentwood, 412-881-2300, on Thurs.

2-4 6-8 p.m. Funeral prayer on Fri. at 9:15 a.m., followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St. Albert the Great Church at 10 a.m. To sign the online guestbook, please visit: www.cieslaktatko.com Send condolences at KRAUS MONSIGNOR DONALD W.

Age 82 of Brighton Heights, entered into Eternal Rest on Monday, October 5, 2009. Born March 2, 1927 in Pittsburgh, he was a son of the late Amand F. and Marie G. Schoeneman Kraus. He is survived by his brother Charles (late Audrey B) Kraus, niece and nephew Janet Kraus (Bruce Palmer) and the late David (Kathy) Kraus, and great-nieces Phoebe Palmer and Clare Costanzo.

Monsignor Kraus was a graduate of Central Catholic High School. He was ordained a Priest of the Diocese of Pittsburgh on May 29, 1954 by Bishop Dearden. Monsignor Kraus served in many parishes in his early priesthood and then continued his studies at Duquesne Univ. of St. Louis and the Pontifical Univ.

of St. Thomas where he was awarded the Doctor of Sacred Theology in 1965. From 1965 to 1981 he was the First of the Diocesan St. Paul Seminary. On March 23, 1968, Msgr.

Kraus was nominated as a Papal Chamberlain and served as a Consultor to the Bishop from 1970 to 1972. He was the pastor of St. Scholastica Parish in Aspinwall from 1981 to 1994 when he retired and served as Senior Priest at Holy Wisdom Parish in the Spring Hill section of the city. Msgr. Kraus retired from the active ministry in 2001 and was a resident of St.

John Vianney Manor until he took up residence at the Little Sisters of the Poor. Friends will be received at the Little Sisters of the Poor, 1028 Benton Brighton Heights, Tues 7-9 PM and Wed 1-4 PM, where a Mass of Translation will be celebrated at 5 PM, and also at St. Paul Cathedral, Oakland, Thurs AM prior to the Mass of Christian Burial at 1 PM. In lieu of flowers, offerings may be made to the Little Sisters of the Poor, 1028 Benton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Funeral arrangements by WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL Scott 412-563-2800.

www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences at LACH WILLIAM SR. Age 95, on Monday, October 5, 2009 of Whitehall. Loving and devoted husband of 70 years to Elizabeth S. (Martin); loving and devoted father of William Jr. (Ruth) and Marsene B.

(Rod) McConaha; brother of Dorothy Wagler; proud grandfather of Terri Beth (Terry) Darin (Michelle) and Eric (Jennifer) Lach, Tim (Debbie) Mc Conaha, Dan McConaha, Kellie McConaha (Rich Sadler) and Michael McConaha (Dr. Jamie Kearns). Also survived by nine great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227 on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

Funeral prayer on Friday morning at 10:00. Funeral service in St. Episcopal Church at 11:00 a.m. Please send condolences to WWW.JOHNFSLATER.COM Send condolences at LaMANNA MARY LOUISE (MIRARCHI) Age 79 of Bethel Park, on Monday, October 5, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Ralph LaManna; loving mother of Mary Linda (Richard) Panasko, Joseph (Beverly) LaManna and Donna LaManna; grandmother of Brian (Jen) Panasko, Nicole Panasko (Dave Cokain), Amy LaManna and David LaManna; great- grandmother of Katie Panasko; sister of Catherine Yurechko, Richard Mirarchi, Elizabeth Mirarchi, Theresa Botta and William Mirarchi.

Relatives and friends received Tuesday, 7-9pm and Wed. 2-9pm at FREYVOGEL-SLATER FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 112 Fort Couch (across from South Hills Village). Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 10am St. Thomas More Church. In lieu of flowers, family wishes contributions in her memory to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, 1 North Linden Duquesne, PA 15110 Send condolences at LAWLOR DOLORES ANNE (MEACCI) 87, on October 5, 2009, of Oakdale, South Fayette Twp.

Beloved wife of John Lawlor of 50 years; daughter of the late Charles and Esther (Vete) Meacci; sister of the late Bruno, Chuck, Joe, Frank, Eugene, Mary Ernestine Naddeo, Elizabeth Perrier, Brunetta Weter and Irene Moore; she is survived by a number of nieces and nephews. She was a member of St. Columbkille R.C. Church, Imperial. She was a retired secretary from the 911th Air National Guard.

She enjoyed cooking and baking for her family. Friends will be received Thursday 2-4 and 6-8pm at the THOMAS-LITTLE FUNERAL SERVICE, 305 Main Imperial where Blessing Service will be held on Friday at 10am. Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. Friends may sign a guestbook at Send condolences at LEVINE JANET N. Age 71, of Greenfield, on Sunday, October 4, 2009.

Wife of the late Maurice Levine; loving mother of Rodney Sexauer, Sandra Kirkwood Scott Sexauer; grandmother of John Sexauer. Janet was a member of the Greenfield Senior Center and an employee of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette with 35 years of service. Friends will be received on Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-4 7-9PM at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills where Services will be held at 11 an Thurs. Entombment in Jefferson Memorial Park. www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences at LIVINGSTON RICKY JOSEPH On Wednesday, September 2, 2009, age 49, of the North Side.

Beloved son of Delores B. and the late Eugene Livingston; brother of Michael G. Livingston, Judith M. Clisby, Richard E. Livingston, Delores J.

Brown, Deborah J. McFadden, Darlene H. Livingston and Dennis C. Livingston; also survived by a devoted and loving friend Rosalyn Ford; a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends. Visitation with the family Thursday 2-4 7-9PM at the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, 2025 Perrysville Avenue, Perry Hilltop, where a Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday at Interment Union Dale Cemetery.

Send condolences at LYNCH MARGARET M. "MARG" Age 70, of Mt. Lebanon, passed away Sat. October 3, 2009 surrounded by her family in North Myrtle Beach, SC, a place she cherished. Beloved wife of 47 years to her high school sweetheart Mike Lynch.

Loving Mom of Mike and Anne, Bill and Anna, and Pat and Pam Lynch. Cherished Mamme of 11 wonderful grandchildren. Sister of Fr. John Gallagher, Paul (Beth) Gallagher, Trudy (Don) Busch, and the late Regis A. Jr.

(Kathy) and Michael (Laura) Gallagher. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Marg's family meant everything to her. As a friend she touched many lives, both as a nurse and with her involvement in many church organizations. Friends will be received Wed.

and Thurs. 2-4 6-8 PM at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL 1650 Greentree Scott Twp. Mass of Christian Burial Fri. 11:30 AM in St. Mary of the Mount Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to either of these wonderful hospice organizations, Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett 15243 McCOY RAY A. 82, on Monday, October 5, 2009. Beloved father of Vicki Grey, Jeff McCoy, and Tim (Gina) McCoy; grandfather of Ross Maggie McCoy, and Sarah Grey; brother of James (Margaret) McCoy and Jean (Bob) Kaduk. Friends received on Thursday 2-4 6-8pm in Springdale at the CHARLES B. JARVIE FUNERAL HOME, 801 Pittsburgh Street.

Church services at 11am Friday in Springdale United Presbyterian Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Lower Valley Food Bank, 325 School Street, Springdale, PA 15144. Visit us at: www.jarviefuneralhome.com Send condolences at MICHALSKI RICHARD R. Formerly of South Side on Saturday, October 3, 2009, age 81. Beloved father of Michael F.

Michalski (wife Dorothy Grandfather of Laura and Joshua Michalski. Brother of Major Dolores A. Michalski, US Army Nurse Corps, Ret. and the late Michael F. Jr.

and Rita M. Michalski. Son of the late Michael F. Sr. and Mary Satovsek Michalski.

Rich was a tool and die maker at E. Wiegand Company for 35 years and served his country in the US Navy during WWII. No visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. Adalbert Church, 15th Street, South Side, on Thursday at 10 am.

Interment private. Arrangements by McCABE INC. Send condolences at world. His travels took him to Hawaii, Nepal, Central America, Mexico, the American Southwest, Canada, always returning to his beloved mountains and rivers of Pennsylvania and West Virginia. He was an avid kayaker, photographer and outdoorsman.

He also spent many years as an active member of the Allegheny County Sherriff Department. His love of this earth was evident in everything he did, and his passion reached far beyond the confines of his circle of friends and family. The wilderness was his playground and that will always be shared by those that choose to follow. Services will be held at St. Thomas Church in- the- Fields, 4106 St.

Thomas Dr. Gibsonia, PA 15044, at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 8, 2009. Fr. Dan Crawford, celebrant. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Surfrider.org, pancan.org (Pancreatic Cancer Research), or Americanwhitewater.org.

Arragments entrusted to SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME CREMATION SERVICES, Bakerstown. Please offer condolences at www.schellhaasfh.com. Send condolences at Age 61, of Brentwood, peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2009, after a brave battle with cancer. Beloved wife of 41 years to William E. Dolinski; loving mother of Matthew W.

Dolinski and Mindy (Daniel) Golvash; proud grandmother of Bailey and Evan Golvash; daughter of the late Leo and Martha Lavelle; sister of Paul (Michele) Lavelle, Thomas (Eva) Lavelle, Donna (Kerry Coon) Lavelle and Kelly (Howard) Stone; sister-in-law of Barb and Joe Ehrlich; cherished aunt of numerous nieces and nephews. Nancy recently retired from Brentwood School District after many years of service. She will be deeply missed by all her family and friends. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Brentwood 15227, Tuesday 7-9 p.m.

and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Thursday morning at 9:15. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Sylvester Church at 10:00 a.m. If desired, family suggests contributions to St.

Sylvester School Fund, 3754 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15227. Please send condolences to WWW.JOHNFSLATER.COM Send condolences at FINE JACK Age 95, on Monday, Oct. 5, 2009. Husband of the late Sharma; loving father of Diane (Robert) Lawton and Michele (Joseph) Davenport; grandfather of Eric Fine and Rebecca Davenport; many great grandchildren; graveside service at Shaare Torah Cemetery, Thursday at Memorial contributions may be made to any VA Patient Activities Fund. Professional Services Entrusted to the Care of FUNERAL HOME CREMATORY, LTD.

www.dalessandroltd.com Send condolences at Gerstbrein had resided in Kittanning for the past 30 years. She was a graduate of the West Penn Hospital School of Nursing and later worked at West Penn Hospital, where she met her husband, Harry Gerstbrein. They were married for 43 years until his death in 1999. Mildred was a lifelong gardener and was well known for her horticultural expertise. She was a past president of the Kittanning Garden Club and a recipient of numerous awards for her plants and floral designs.

She is survived by three sons, Timothy M. Gerstbrein of Cowansville, Eric F. Gerstbrein of Pittsburgh, and Harry L. Gerstbrein and wife Jeanine of McDonald; a daughter, Lisa A. McCanna and husband Andy of Kittanning; a son-in-law, Conrad Sugrue of Pittsburgh; a brother, Matthew Draskovich and wife Connie of Orlando, FL; and a sister, Anne Powell and husband John of Sacramento, CA.

She also is survived by a grandson, Matthew Gerstbrein. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and one daughter, Julianne Gerstbrein Sugrue, who died in February 2009. The family will receive friends from 7-9 PM on Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at the Gerstbrein home on 209 Locust Lane Kittanning, PA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM on Thursday, October 8, 2009, at St. Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Kittanning, PA, with the Rev.

Daniel Blout officiating. Interment will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Mt. Troy Road, Pittsburgh, PA. Arrangements are being handled by BAUER FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC.

To send an online condolence: www.bauerfuneralhome.com Send condolences at GROSICK SHIRLEY L. On Tuesday, October 06, 2009, age 74, of Marshall Baden, after a long and courageous battle with her illness. Mrs. Grosick was a member of St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church in Wexford.

Wife of Raymond E. Grosick, mother of Maria Mankie, (Paul) of Ross and Laura Grosick, (Paul) Donnelly of Toronto, Canada, grandmother of Michael Mankie. Sister of Sharon and Karen Morris, Wayne Morris (Marilyn), Chuck Morris (Janet) and Bob and Duane Morris (Cindy), also nieces and nephews. Friends received at the McDONALD-AEBERLI FUNERAL HOME, INC. 238 Crowe Ave.

Mars, PA on Thursday from 2-4 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church in Wexford, on Friday at 11:00 AM. Memorials may be made to St. Alphonsus Church Building Fund.

Directions and condolences available at www.mcdonald-aeberli.com. Send condolences at nephews. Marg's family meant everything to her. As a friend she touched many lives, both as a nurse and with her involvement in many church organizations. Friends will be received Wed.

and Thurs. 2-4 6-8 PM at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL 1650 Greentree Scott Twp. Mass of Christian Burial Fri. 11:30 AM in St. Mary of the Mount Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to either of these wonderful hospice organizations, Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett 15243 or Solaris Hospice, 124-B Professional Park Conway, SC 29526. www.slaterfuneral.com Send condolences at McGLYNN ANDREW J. Age 89, of Baldwin on Tuesday October 6, 2009 beloved husband of the late Lois A. Miller McGlynn; loving father of Dennis (Rosemary), Jack (Linda), Kevin (Barbara) and Annie (Bob) Baumgardner; grandfather of Kate, Allison, Lauren, Melissa, Chas, Stephen, Jake and Timothy; brother of Thomas McGlynn, Alice Bassett, the late Elizabeth Flanders, Daniel McGlynn and John McGlynn, Andrew was a member of The Mechanical Engineers Society, the DAV and American Blind Veterans. An ex-POW he served in the Army during WWII in the European Theatre, 5th Infantry Division.

Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS Friends welcome at 2630 W. Liberty 412-531-4000 on Thursday 7-9pm and Friday 2-4 7-9pm. A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday 10am in St. Pius Church. Interment Mt.

Olivet Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Pittsburgh Vision Services, 311 Station Street, Bridgeville, PA 15017. Please add or view tributes at beinhauerfamilyservicse.com Send condolences at.