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Lori Ann Speicher

Lori Ann Speicher

Aug 16, 2016

Lori Ann Speicher, age 44, suddenly on Tuesday August 16, 2016 of Allentown.

Beloved daughter of Barbara (Rieck) and John Speicher, Jr.

Cherished mother of Shania Genes.

Sister of John (Sally) Speicher and Karen Speicher (Larry).

Visitations and Service at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements entrusted to Readshaw...

Donald J Wank

Donald J Wank

Aug 16, 2016

Donald J. Wank Age 61, on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, of Carrick. Husband of Sharon Ernst Wank. Father of Jason J. and Donald P. (Brandy) Wank and Jessica A. (Chris) Kwiatkowski. Grandfather of Cole J. Wank and Noah E. Kwiatkowski. Son of Donald Paul and Audrey Wank. Brother of the late Leslie Mullner. Visitations Friday 2-4 and 6-8 PM...

Martin "Marty" Tagmyer

Martin "Marty" Tagmyer

Aug 14, 2016

Martin "Marty" Tagmyer

Age 70, after a short battle with cancer died peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, August 14, 2016 of Bon Air. Loving Husband of 40 years to Dianne (Stein) Tagmyer. Father of Tammy (Matt) Marraway and Timothy (Brandi) Tagmyer. Grand Father of Addy Marraway. Brother of Janet Boyle, Ramonda Schettley, Paul Tagmyer and the...

Helen M (Allen) Mears

Helen M (Allen) Mears

Aug 10, 2016

Helen M. (Allen) Mears, age 82, on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 of Carrick.

Wife of the late Robert C. Mears.

Beloved mother of Robert "Mickey" Mears, Kimberly Mears, Patrick (Patricia) Mears, Kevin (Kellie) Mears and Kara (Robert) Wagner.

Grandmother of John, Kaitlyn, Leah and Jason.

Friends received Friday 2-4 & 6-8...

Mary D "Bumpsey" (Gesky) Johnson

Mary D "Bumpsey" (Gesky) Johnson

Aug 9, 2016

Mary D. (Gesky) "Bumpsey" Johnson Age 78, peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Wife of the late James Johnson. Beloved mother of Cynthia (John) Schumacher, James (Shelley) Johnson, Bridget (Jeff) Binger, Richard Johnson, and Mary (Rege) Jernstrom. Also 11 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren. Sister of Rose, Butch, Shirley, Dennis, and the late Walter, Pat, and Eleanor. Also numerous...

Keith Davis, Sr

Keith Davis, Sr

Aug 9, 2016

Keith Davis, Sr.

Age 55, peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, 2016, of Carrick. Beloved Father of Keith Davis, Jr. and Eric Davis. Special Friend of Janet Davis. Son of Catherine (Makay) and the late Ralph Davis, Sr. Brother of Ralph, Jr., Brian and Scott Davis, and the late George Makay. Uncle of numerous Nieces and Nephews. Visitations...

Lillian Frances Cunningham

Lillian Frances Cunningham

Aug 8, 2016

Lillian Frances (Warner) Cunningham, age 69, on Monday August 8, 2016 of Carrick.

Beloved mother of James Cunningham, Sr., Thomas Cunningham, Sr. and Carol Cunningham.

Sister of Ann Carter.

Also survived by six grandchildren and one great grandson.

Friends received at the Readshaw Funeral Home, Inc. 1503 Brownsville Road, Carrick on...

Lawrence C "Wigs" Drevitch

Lawrence C "Wigs" Drevitch

Aug 7, 2016

Lawrence Charles Drevitch

At the young age of 65, he went to be with the Lord.

Beloved son, brother, father, uncle, Downtown Pappie, and friend. He is survived by his parents, Al & Rosemary Drevitch, his sister Sherry Schrippa, his brother Charles (Theresa) Drevitch, and his 3 daughters Misti (Lorne) James, Cindi (Brad) Ebert, and...

Wayne G Mcpeake

Wayne G Mcpeake

Jul 31, 2016

Wayne G. McPeake, age 84, on Sunday July 31, 2016 of Carrick. Husband of the late Lonnie V. (Cecere) McPeake. Father of Rhett (Regina) McPeake and Ashley McPeake. Also survived by 3 Grandchildren and 5 Great Grandchildren. No Visitations. A Military Service will be held on Friday August 5, 2016 at 2:00 PM&in the National Cemetery of The Alleghenies...

William C Churilla, Sr

William C Churilla, Sr

Jul 30, 2016

William C. Churilla, Sr. age 72 on Saturday July 30, 2016 of Bon Air. William was the love of Barbara's life and husband for 51 years. Father of William C. (Traci) Churilla, Jr.(the late Kelly), Hank (April) Churilla and Eric (Danielle) Churilla. Cherished grandfather of Kasey Marie, Morgan Allyssa, Travis Michael and Bryce Matthew. Brother of Frank, Raymond and...

Colleen Marie Fitzsimmons

Colleen Marie Fitzsimmons

Jul 30, 2016

Colleen Marie Fitzsimmons

Age 50, suddenly on Saturday, July 30, 2016 of Mars formerly of Bon Air. Daughter of Dorothy "Dee" and the late Robert Fitzsimmons. Sister of Bob Fitzsimmons, Karen (Rob) Ostryniec, Thomas (Jodi) Fitzsimmons, and Jeffrey (Susan Glasser) Fitzsimmons. Special friend of Dan Kelley. Aunt of McKenna and Lydia Ostryniec. Visitations and services will be...

David C Winer

David C Winer

Jul 24, 2016

David C. Winer Age 45, on Sunday, July 24, 2016, of the Mt. Oliver area. Father of Henrietta Kaczarowski. Brother of Carl, William, Richard, and Barbara Winer. Uncle of Jessica Winer. Nephew of Helen P. Winer. No visitations. Arrangements entrusted to Boron Funeral Home, Inc., 1719 Brownsville Road, 412-882-1506. Donations can be made to GoFundMe.com - Uncle Daves Funeral...

Elsbeth A (Feldman) Sandidge

Elsbeth A (Feldman) Sandidge

Jul 18, 2016

Elsbeth A. (Feldman) Sandidge, age 95 passed away on Monday July 18, 2016. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, Elsbeth (Betty) spent her childhood and most of her adult life in Pittsburgh.& She was a graduate of South Hills High School, Class of 1939. She spent her last 25 years living in California and South Carolina. Surviving is a son, Clyde...

Robert T Rigby

Robert T Rigby

Jul 14, 2016

Robert T. Rigby, age 40, unexpectedly on Thursday July 14, 2016 of Bethel Park, formerly of West Mifflin and Carrick. Son of Carol (Dugan) Rigby and the late Paul Rigby. Grandson of the late Maryann and Richard T. Dugan Father of Vincent, Daniella and Blaine. Brother of Tammy, William, and Darlene Rigby. Cousin of Donny Rigby. Also survived by...

Nancy F Bright

Nancy F Bright

Jul 14, 2016

Nancy F. Bright (Ferraro), age& 89, on Thursday July 14, 2016 of Mt. Washington.

Daughter of the late Nick and Annie Ferraro

Beloved wife of Harry G. Bright.

Mother of Jeff (Krissy) Bright.

Grandmother of Dan, Amber and Nick.

Sister of Jim Ferraro and the late Philip and Joseph...

James R Cannon

James R Cannon

Jul 12, 2016

James R. Cannon, Age 85 on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 of the South Side Slopes.

Husband of the late Marilyn G. (Price) Cannon.

Beloved father of James W. Cannon.

Also survived by Nieces and Nephews.

Friends received at the Readshaw Funeral Home, Inc. 1503 Brownsville Road, Carrick, Friday from 10 AM...

James P Wolff

James P Wolff

Jul 11, 2016

James P. Wolff, age 55, on July 11, 2016 of Carrick.

Beloved husband of Kelly A. (Ketter) Wolff.

Father of Jessica (Stephen) Gumina and Jammie Wolff (Tony)..

Grandfather of Angel, Kayla, Marissa & Ashley.

Brother of Steven (Cindy) Wolff, Mary Kay Wolff and the late Robert Bruce Wolff.

Also...

Francis Welsbacher

Francis Welsbacher

Jul 11, 2016

Francis Welsbacher, age 76, on Monday July 11, 2016 of Bon Air.

Son of the late Anthony and Eleanor (Desoi) Welsbacher.

Beloved brother of Jean Karwowski, Norbert, Don, Lawrence Welsbacher and the late Rose Erenberger, Anthony and Paul Welsbacher.

Also survived by Nieces and Nephews.

Friends received at the Readshaw Funeral...

Destin Marcez Badeau

Destin Marcez Badeau

Jul 9, 2016

Destin Marcez Badeau Age 14, died suddenly on July 9, 2016 in a drowning accident while at a cookout for family and friends on a lake in Butler County. Destin was the only child and much-loved son of Patrice Jones and George Badeau of Pittsburgh. Although the day had a tragic ending, his parents are comforted knowing that on...

Alice V (Smith) Rostek

Alice V (Smith) Rostek

Jul 9, 2016

Alice V. (Smith) Rostek Age 78, on Saturday, July 9, 2016, of Carrick. Loving wife of August J. Rostek. Mother of John (Maureen), Daniel (Sue), Barbara (Bob) Kelly, and Allen Rostek. Sister of Edith Deitz. Also survived by 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitations Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Boron Funeral Home,...