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ALLEGHENY COUNTY
AIELLO, Nina M. Ottavian, 84, of Monroeville, died Feb. 14. Jobe Funeral Home, Turtle Creek. (CO)
ALI, Dominico, of Regent Square, died Feb. 15. Thomas L. Nied Funeral Home, Swissvale. (CO)
ALLERTON, Jean, 80, died Feb. 12. Devlin Funeral Home, Ross. (CO)
ANDERSON, Eleanor L. Roach, died Feb. 13. Bagnato Funeral Home, Carnegie. (CO)
BAER, Henry "Budd," 88, died Feb. 13. William Slater Funeral Home, Scott. (CO)
BARROWS, Jane Corcoran, of Mt. Lebanon, died Feb. 12. Laughlin Memorial Chapel, Mt. Lebanon. (CO)
BECHOR, Amir, 23, of Mt. Lebanon, died Feb. 13. William Slater II Funeral Service, Scott. (CO)
BECKER, Leo W., of Sharpsburg, died Feb. 14. Worrell Funeral Home, Sharpsburg. (CO)
BUTLER, Ethel Heider, of West Deer, died Feb. 14. Frank R. Perman Funeral Home, Shaler. (CO)
CZABAN, Leonid Sr. "Leo," 93, of Baldwin Borough, died Feb. 12. Ball Funeral Chapel, Brookline. (CO)
DeCARLO, Frank "Smokey," 80, of Clairton, died Feb. 13. A.J. Bekavac Funeral Home, Clairton. (CO)
DECKER, Jane Carroll, 64, of Mt. Lebanon, died Feb. 15. Laughlin Memorial Chapel, Mt. Lebanon. (CO)
DEMKO, Norma Jean Belcher, 74, of Munhall, formerly of Homestead, died Feb. 15. George Irvin Green Funeral Home, Munhall. (CO)
EVANS, Barbara L., 71, of Ohio Township, died Feb. 14. H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Ross. (CO)
FABRY, Anna V., died Feb. 13. Bock Funeral Home, Shaler. (CO)
FONZI, Edward D., died Feb. 14. Thomas P. Kunsak Funeral Home, Brighton Heights. (CO)
GALL, Mary J. Geis, 83, of Ross, died Feb. 14. H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Ross. (CO)
HALLAM, Mary, 93, formerly of South Side, died Feb. 12. John J. Gmiter Funeral Home, South Side. (CO)
HARMS, Gilbert G., of Allentown, died Feb. 14. James J. Barry Jr. Funeral Home, Allentown. (CO)
HERZOG, Hannah Victor, 77, formerly of North Side, died Feb. 14. Stephen M. Brady Funeral Home, North Side. (CO)
HOFFMAN, Ruth, 93, of Brentwood, died Feb. 13. John F. Slater Funeral Home, Brentwood. (CO)
HOFFMAN, William G., 86, of Monroeville, died Feb. 15. Jobe Funeral Home, Monroeville. (CO)
JONES, Raymond Curtis, 51, of Mount Oliver, died Feb. 12. Samuel J. Jones Funeral Home, Hill District.
KELLY, Rita, 77, of Castle Shannon, died Feb. 15. Laughlin Memorial Chapel, Castle Shannon. (CO)
KENNEDY, John Edward Robert, 69, of West Mifflin, died Feb. 14. John F. Slater Funeral Home, Brentwood.
KOMANIAK, Casimir J., 82, of Ingram, died Feb. 15. Schepner-McDermott Funeral Home, Crafton. (CO)
KRAMER, Paul L., 90, of Brentwood, died Feb. 14. John F. Slater Funeral Home, Brentwood. (CO)
KRAUS, Andrew J. "Andy," 94, of South Fayette, died Feb. 15. Bogan-Wolf Funeral Home, Bridgeville. (CO)
KURTZ, Russell, 22, of Bethel Park, died Feb. 11. David J. Henney Funeral Home, South Park.
KUSLUCH, Nancy J. Allen, 74, of Munhall, died Feb. 14. George Irvin Green Funeral Home, Munhall. (CO)
LaBROSSE, Darcee Sacunas, 50, of Forward, died Feb. 15. Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, Elizabeth Borough. (CO)
LEAS, Robert B., 82, of Shaler, died Feb. 13. Sperling Funeral Home, Millvale. (CO)
LEPORE, Dolores "Dodie," 77, of Robinson, died Feb. 15. Anthony J. Sanvito Funeral Home, Coraopolis. (CO)
LOVE, Debra Lee, 48, of Plum, died Feb. 15. D'Alessandro Funeral Home, Lawrenceville.
LYONS, Mary Catherine, 58, died Feb. 14. Cieslak & Tatko Funeral Home, Brentwood. (CO)
McKAVENEY, John R. "Jack," 80, of Aspinwall, formerly of Point Breeze, died Feb. 14. Weddell-Ajak Funeral Home, Aspinwall. (CO)
McLISTER, George Mark, 56, died Feb. 14. John N. Elachko Funeral Home, Oakland. (CO)
NOULLET, Ronald J. "Ron," 65, of Shaler, died Feb. 14. Bock Funeral Home, Shaler. (CO)
PAVLIK, the Rev. Jerome, died Feb. 11. Novak Funeral Home, Woods Run. (CO)
PERSON, Walter Albert, 51, died Feb. 9. Calvin L. Sheffield Funeral Home, Beltzhoover. (CO)
PLANTES, the Rev. Francis P., 87, died Feb. 13. (CO)
PROVOLT, Lois Eileen Yarnot, of West End, died Feb. 14. Schepmer-McDermott Funeral Home, Crafton. (CO)
PUGH, Reginald P., 75, of Edgeworth, died Feb. 12. Copeland's Funeral Home, Sewickley. (CO)
RACE, Marjorie A., 81, of Pleasant Hills, died Feb. 13. Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, Pleasant Hills. (CO)
RAMAGE, George Jr. "Ed," 89, of West View, died Feb. 11. Schellhaas Funeral Home, West View. (CO)
REINHARDT, Martin "John," died Feb. 14. John F. Slater Funeral Home, Brentwood. (CO)
RICE, Richard C., 80, of Ben Avon Heights, formerly of Mt. Lebanon, died Feb. 14. (CO)
RIES, Michael Patrick Sr., 54, of Mount Oliver, died Feb. 12. Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home, Hazelwood. (CO)
SCHIRNHOFER, Dorothy M., 88, of Ingram, died Feb. 14. McDermott Funeral Home, McKees Rocks. (CO)
SMAY, Mary Catherine, died Feb. 12. Thomas P. Kunsak Funeral Home, Brighton Heights. (CO)
SMITH, Donald E., 71, of Whitehall, died Feb. 15. John F. Slater Funeral Home, Brentwood. (CO)
SOBOLEWSKI, Bertha Marko, 82, of Lawrenceville, died Feb. 13. Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Home, Lawrenceville. (CO)
SUHOSKI, Frank J., 84, of Bethel Park, died Feb. 14. Paul L. Henney Memorial Chapel, Bethel Park. (CO)
TERHUNE, Richard L., 76, of Bethel Park, died Feb. 15. Paul L. Henney Memorial Chapel, Bethel Park.
THOMAS, Russell L., 36, of Homewood, died Feb. 11. Samuel E. Coston Funeral Home, Larimer.
ULRICH, Marie Macik Holloman, 91, died Feb. 13. O'Brien's Funeral Home, Brighton Heights. (CO)
WALTER, Gerard S., 87, of Hampton, died Feb. 13. Kyper Funeral Home, Shaler. (CO)
WASHABAUGH, Luella, 101, of Pleasant Hills, died Feb. 13. Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, Pleasant Hills. (CO)
BEAVER COUNTY
BRENCKIE, John F., 74, of New Sewickley, died Feb. 12. Boylan Funeral Home, Zelienople. (CO)
DAVIS, Lois, 67, of Beaver, died Feb. 14. Noll Funeral Home, Beaver.
DAVIS, Vivian Stauffer, 81, of Monaca, died Feb. 11. Simpson Funeral Home, Monaca.
FRANKIEWICZ, Valentine, 92, of Ambridge, died Feb. 13. Walter R. Kasper Funeral Home, Ambridge. (CO)
HOJDILA, Paul F., 87, of Monaca, died Feb. 13. Simpson Funeral Home, Monaca.
IREY, Clifford W., 90, of Brighton, died Feb. 13. Noll Funeral Home, Beaver.
IRONS, William P., 83, of Monaca, died Feb. 15. Simpson Funeral Home, Monaca.
MASTERS, Angeline, 85, of Midland, died Feb. 14. Schwerha Funeral Home, Midland.
ZALUSKI, Eileen, 62, of Baden, died Feb. 14. John Syka Funeral Home, Ambridge.
BUTLER COUNTY
ARTINGER, Dorothy A. Wilde, 88, of Zelienople, died Feb. 15. Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home, Zelienople. (CO)
SCOTT, Doris T. Anderson "Scotty," died Feb. 14. Kinsey-Volz Funeral Home, Evans City. (CO)
TALERICO, Helen F., 83, of Zelienople, formerly of McCandless, died Feb. 14. Boylan Funeral Home, Zelienople. (CO)
WESTMORELAND COUNTY
BAKER, Joann L., 71, of New Kensington, died Feb. 14. Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home, Duquesne.
BOSETTI, Jennie "Honey," 88, of Murrysville, died Feb. 13. Wolfe-Von Geis Funeral Home, Export. (CO)
FRYE, Joyce M., 64, of North Huntingdon, died Feb. 15. William Snyder Funeral Home, Irwin.
HASCO, Edward Thomas, 75, of Monessen, died Feb. 9. Robert A. Billick Funeral Home, Monessen. (CO)
KOCON, Josephine L., 85, of Lower Burrell, did Feb. 15. Rusiewicz Funeral Home, Lower Burrell. (CO)
RUBRIGHT, Hattie Grace, 69, of Murrysville, died Feb. 12. Wolfe-Von Geis Funeral Home, Export.
WIPPICH, Catherine E., 68, of North Huntingdon, died Feb. 15. William Snyder Funeral Home, Irwin.
OTHER
BASKO, Brian Edward, 35, of Chicago, died Feb. 12. John F. Slater Funeral Home, Brentwood. (CO)
BRUCE, Elizabeth A. "Betty," 86, of Naperville, Ill., formerly of Wilmerding and Chicago, died Feb. 12. Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home, Naperville, Ill. (CO)
COUY, John Robert, 82, of Punta Gorda, Fla., formerly of Upper St. Clair, died Feb. 5. Laughlin Memorial Chapel, Mt. Lebanon. (CO)
DORSEK, Michael J. "Mountain Mike," 56, of Tionesta, Forest County, formerly of Robinson, Allegheny County, died Feb. 11. Copeland's Funeral Home, Coraopolis. (CO)
GOODFELLOW, James T. III, 36, of Salem, Ohio, formerly of Braddock Hills, died Feb. 14. Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home, East Pittsburgh. (CO)
GYNN, Nicholas T., 93, of Wesley Chapel, Fla., formerly of Pittsburgh died Feb. 11. Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, Pleasant Hills. (CO)
JEFFERS, Kathryn, of Ormond Beach, Fla., formerly of Pittsburgh, died Feb. 15. (CO)
RUDER, Martha G., 91, of Chester, Va., died Feb. 14. Bock Funeral Home, Shaler. (CO)
SCHINDEL, Charles W. Jr., of Ocala, Fla., died Feb. 12. (CO)
SHAW, Curtis Lewis, 58, of Luzerne, Fayette County, died Feb. 10. Law Funeral Home, Erie, Pa. (CO)
