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Susan Gruber

Susan Gruber

Sep 15, 2021

Susan "Susie" Gruber, age 54 on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 formerly of Carrick

Daughter of the late Joseph P. and Marian (Simpson) Gruber.

Cherished mother of Theodore Bakayza and&Kaila (John) Farah.

Loving grandmother of Kennedy Farah.

Sister of Joseph (Judy) Gruber, Lori (Danny) Palaski, Tammi Gruber and Timothy Gruber.

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Christina "Tina" (Schemm) Rothermel

Christina "Tina" (Schemm) Rothermel

Sep 14, 2021

Christina "Tina" Rothermel (Schemm) of Baldwin passed away 9/14/2021.&

Tina, age 60, has battled illness for over 20 years. Her perseverance to overcome every new life challenge was an inspiration for many of her transplant family. They have said, "She would never let us give up. She pushed us to keep fighting." Tina's strength came from the...

Georgia Louise (North) Webb

Georgia Louise (North) Webb

Sep 12, 2021

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Georgia Louise Webb, age 86, former resident of Charlottesville, VA died at home in Bethel Park, PA on Sunday September 12, 2021.

Sister of Mary Alice Jones and the late David Webb and Joanne Readshaw.

Also survived by nieces and nephews.

She was a member of Olivet Presbyterian Church.

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Joanne M Wierzchowski

Joanne M Wierzchowski

Sep 9, 2021

Joanne M. (Forrest) Wierzchowski, age 65, on September 9, 2021 of West Mifflin.

Daughter of the late Robert and Pauline (Cusato) Forrest.

Beloved wife of John F. Wierzchowski.

Cherished mother of Melissa (Chris) Farmer, TJ (Jessica) Wierzchowski and& Bob (Candy) Wierzchowski.

Devoted grandmother of Isabella, Logan, Abigail, Brady, Noah, Grayson, Harper,...

Victoria "Vicky" J (Palmer) Konesky

Victoria "Vicky" J (Palmer) Konesky

Sep 8, 2021

Victoria "Vicky" (Palmer) Konesky& Age 63, peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, of Carrick. Loving mother of Bobby (Ashley) Konesky. Mimi of Patrick Konesky. Daughter of the late Frank and Irene Palmer. Sister of Linda (Bill) Burns, Frank (Kim) Palmer, and the late John (Diane) Palmer. Aunt of Billy, Nicholas, Becca, and...

Christine M (Miller) Rainey

Christine M (Miller) Rainey

Sep 4, 2021

Christine (Miller) Rainey, age 68, after a long hard battle with Lupus on Saturday September 4, 2021 of the South Side Slopes.

Beloved wife of Randy Rainey.

Loving mother of Kira Tester and Erin Theisen.

Sister of Debra O'Neill and Paul Miller.

Also loved by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends....

Cecelia A (Jaworski) Bukowski

Cecelia A (Jaworski) Bukowski

Sep 4, 2021

Cecelia A. (Jaworski) Bukowski& Age74, passed on Saturday, September 4, 2021, formerly of Carrick. Beloved Wife of William Bukowski. Loving Mother of Kevin Bukowski and Teresa (Lewis) Campbell. Devoted Grandmother of Adam Bukowski and Emily Campbell. She lived for her family and they were the center of her life, especially her grandchildren. Sister of Mary Kay Foit...

Bernard W Thornton, Jr

Bernard W Thornton, Jr

Sep 3, 2021

Bernard W. Thornton, Jr.&

Age 84, on Thursday, September 2, 2021, of Carrick. Husband of the late Carolyn L. (Martin) Thornton. Father of Susan (Thomas) Orefice, Linda (William) Rafaloski, and Diane (Todd) Crocco. Grandfather of Sarah (Stephen) Trevorrow and Alexander Orefice, Joshua (Karabeth) and Tyler (Christi) Miller, and Nicholas Rafaloski, and Miranda and Morgan Crocco....

Marlene L (Leitl) Gillenberger

Marlene L (Leitl) Gillenberger

Sep 1, 2021

Marlene L. (Leitl) Gillenberger, age 85 on September 1, 2021 of Country Meadows, formerly of Bethel Park.

Beloved wife of the late Vernon P. Gillenberger, Sr.&

Cherished mother of Vernon P. (Carrie) Gillenberger, Jr., and the late Robert J. (Susan) Gillenberger, Kevin R. Gillenberger and David G. Gillenberger.

Loving grandmother of Tammy Palombia,...

So Han (Wong) Yee

So Han (Wong) Yee

Aug 31, 2021

So Han (Wong) Yee, age 82, suddenly passed, on Tuesday August 31, 2021 of Mount Oliver.

Beloved wife of Ott (Dan) Yee.

Cherished mother of Charlene Kennedy (Bill Cagney), Lisa Wong (Peter), Tammy Yurko (Jeffrey), Linda Siyufy (Lou) and Jeffrey Yee (Jackie).

Loving grandmother of Brian Kennedy (Alexa), Adam Kennedy, Christopher Wong (Diana),...

Mathew Dawida

Mathew Dawida

Aug 28, 2021

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Mathew Dawida, age 94, peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday August 28, 2021 of Carrick. Beloved husband of 72 years to Edna (Robert) Dawida. Loving father of Michael (Audrey) Dawida, Sandy (the late Davie) Bressler, Shelly (Dave) Papp, Mark ( Sue) Dawida and Maria (Richard) King. Cherished grandfather of Sara (Jeff) Novelly, Peter Dawida, Mariana (David...

Russell W Posch

Russell W Posch

Aug 27, 2021

Russell W. Posch, age 92, on Friday, August&27, 2021 of Bethel Park.

Beloved husband of Loretta C. (Coward) Posch.

Loving father of Lisa (John) Morgan and Steven Posch.

Grandfather of Kyle and Kaitlyn.

Brother of Sylvia Motta, Joyce West and the late Frank Posch, Betty Readshaw, and Gene Brown.

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Donna N (Kraus) Hussar

Donna N (Kraus) Hussar

Aug 23, 2021

Donna N. (Kraus) Hussar &

Age 71. Unexpectedly, on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Of Bethel Park, formerly of Carrick. Wife of Gregg Hussar. Loving mother of Lauren Super and Steve Hussar. Oma of Noelle and Kesara. Daughter of the late Bill and Madge Kraus. Sister of David and Bill Kraus. Visitation Friday 2-4 & 6-8...

Mary Ellen (Dunn) Fitchwell

Mary Ellen (Dunn) Fitchwell

Aug 23, 2021

Mary Ellen (Dunn) Fitchwell, age 77, on Monday August 23, 2021 formerly of Overbrook.

Beloved wife of Frank Fitchwell, Sr.

Loving mother of Frank (Jennifer) Fitchwell, Jr., Daniel (Dawn) Fitchwell, Bob (Dayna) Fitchwell and Josh Fitchwell.

Mother in law of Lisa Fitchwell.

Cherished grandmother of Samantha, Ben, Joe, Erika, Alyssa, Jacob,...

Theresa "Teddy" R (Librecht) Marx

Theresa "Teddy" R (Librecht) Marx

Aug 20, 2021

Theresa R. "Teddy" (Librecht) Marx &

Age 93, on Friday, August 20, 2021. Wife of the late Charles J. Marx. Mother of Deborah Marx, Monica (Robert) Hrovath, Andrew Marx, Grace (Jeff) Gates, and the late Gregory Marx. Grandma of Rachel, Mark, Alan, Jonathan, Daniel, Anastasia, Alexandra, Abigail, Christopher, and Matthew. Great Grandma of Abigail, Aaliyah,...

Irene B (Siters) Keller

Irene B (Siters) Keller

Aug 17, 2021

Irene B. (Siters) Keller& Age 96, on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, of Baldwin Borough. Wife of the late Herbert L. Keller. Mother of Janet L. McCrommon, Nancy L. (Stanley) Ailshie, Barbara L. Wolowicz, Lawrence L. (Patricia) Keller, and the late David L. (Corinna) Keller. Sister of Myra Haluka, Alan Siters, and the late William Siters, Edna Wochele,...

Dolores M Vespi

Dolores M Vespi

Aug 16, 2021

Dolores M. Vespi, age 72, on Monday, August 16, 2021 Of Pittsburgh.

Daughter of the late Edward & Rose (Puskarich) Vespi.

Cherished sister of Marlene Dowler, Paul Vespi and the late Edward Vespi.

Survived by numerous Nieces & Nephews.

Dolores was a graduate from the St. Casimir High School in the...

Ellwood "Ej" Walsh

Ellwood "Ej" Walsh

Aug 13, 2021

E.J. Walsh, age 75, on Friday, August 13, 2021 of Castle Shannon.

Son of the late Edward J. and Ella Mae (Pearson) Walsh.

Beloved husband of Susan (McWilliams) Walsh.

Cherished father of Matthew C. and Eric J. Walsh.

Loving grandfather of& Teagan Little.

Best friend of Stuart Klingensmith, Mark...

Mildred M (Hanley) Cannon

Mildred M (Hanley) Cannon

Aug 11, 2021

Mildred M. (Hanley) Cannon&

On Wednesday, August 11, 2021. Beloved wifeof the late James Cannon. Dearest motherof Audrey Keefer, Jim (Debbie) Cannon, Bill (Jenora) Cannon, and the late Kathy Cannon. Also survivedby her precious grandchildren,J. T. (Nicole) Keefer, Laura Keefer, Jamie (Chris) Wright, Tracy Cannon, Jim (Nicole) Cannon, Kimberly (Jim) Finch, Bryan (Courtney) Cannon, and...

Richard J Andrews

Richard J Andrews

Aug 10, 2021

Richard J. Andrews, age 71, on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 of Allentown.

Son of the late Peter and Rose (Ford) Andrews.

Beloved husband of Jane A. (Dell) Andrews.

Cherished father of Colleen Shaner (Matt), Rose Andrews (Brian), Paula Jo Andrews and the late Richard D. Andrews.

Loving grandfather of& Jessica, Hannah,...