Lowe Robert N. “Bob” Age 83, of Penn Hills, on Friday, November 15, 2019. Dear husband of the late Sandra Lowe (Wilson). Beloved father of Suzanne (Barry) Tapper, Jeannie (Dominic) DePietro, Carrie (Sean) Lowe, Robin (Michael)Traficante, Michael (Connie) Lowe, and the late Robert J. Lowe. Adoring grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of 10. Brother of James M. Lowe, Jr., Barbara Gelpi, the late Dorothy Woffenden, and the late Betty Kennedy. Bob is also survived by numerous...

Schofield Lori A. Age 59, of Penn Hills, on Sunday, October 27, 2019.  Mother of Walter Butts, Amy Smith, Max Schofield, and the late Jesse Schofield.  Grandmother of Jacob Butts, Lucas Sepelyak, Julie Butts, Chance Butts, Julien Sepelyak, Jesse Schofield, and Khloe Smith.  Family and friends will be received Wednesday, October 30, 2019, from 6- 8 p.m., at English Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 378 Maryland Avenue, Oakmont, Pa, 15139.  Services are private.

Marangoni Lavonne M.   Age 80, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Verona, on Monday, October 21, 2019. Beloved wife of 55 years to Roy Marangoni. Loving mother of Gary (Kara) Marangoni. Grandmother of Jamie (Jon) Beals, and Kim, Leda, Mitchell, Noah, and Olivia Marangoni. Also survived by her Brother-in-law Doug Tharp, and several nieces and nephews.  Preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Martha Mitchell, and her sister Claudette Tharp. Lavonne was a graduate of Duquesne...

Rafail Joseph, Waddia Age 84, of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2019.  Beloved husband of Anna Rubenstein Rafail. Loving father of Joseph Anthony (Tracy) Rafail, Rosalyn Irene Rafail, and Jason Andrew (Heather) Rafail.  Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.  Joseph’s career and passion was as an educator. Graduate of St. Vincent College in Latrobe and West Virginia Wesleyan College, Weston, WV where he obtained a Master’s...

Saldamarco Yolanda (Nana)   Age 97, of Ross Township , formerly of East Liberty , unexpectedly following complications resulting from a car accident, on Sunday, October 6, 2019.  Wife of the late Alfred M. Saldamarco, Sr. Mother of Ralph J. (Shirley) Saldamarco, Joann Criscella, and Alfred M. Saldamarco Jr. Grandmother of Lynda (Gregg) Fischer, Michael (Nicole) Saldamarco, and Andrea Criscella.  Great-grandmother of Angelina, Christiana, and Martina Saldamarco, Aletta...

McCarthy, Patsy J. Age 68, of West Deer Twp., formerly of Plum Boro, on Friday September 27, 2019. Beloved wife of 42 years to Barry McCarthy.  Preceded in death by her parents Otto and Dorothy Blake.  Patsy spent 34 very good years, employed as an administrative assistant of the math department, at Carnegie Mellon University.  Patsy was a history buff and enjoyed participating as a pen pal through Pocket Pals.  Friends will be received Wednesday, October 2, 2019, from...

Kerekes Robert S. Age 81, of Penn Hills, on Tuesday, September 24, 2019.  Beloved husband of Marion Ross Kerekes.  Father of Beth (Mark) Sieg, and Sue (Tom) O’Donnell.  Grandfather of Sean, Megan, Katie, Kereanna, and Logan.  Bob was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Mary Kerekes, and his siblings Joseph Kerekes, and Mary Louise Kerekes.  Bob was a long-time parishioner at St. Susanna Church, where he actively served as a volunteer for many years....

Berkey, Sandra Leigh 67, of Waynesboro VA, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019, in Charlottesville, VA. She was born on March 30, 1952, in Bismarck, N.D., to the late Vance and Grace (Munson) Preszler. She is survived by four children, Matthew, Liberty (Chris), Rebecca (Zach), and Andrew and fiancé, Danielle; and four grandchildren, Morgan, Sophie, Cian, and Eloise. Services were previously held in Virginia with a private interment to take place in Plum Creek Cemetery. ...

Palitti Colene Age 88, of Murrysville, on Sunday, September 1, 2019.  Beloved wife of the late Roger J. Palitti, Sr.; loving mother of Vivian Marchese (Jerry), Dr. Mary Ann Palitti (Dr. Robert Morgenstern), and Roger J. Palitti Jr. (Theresa); sister of Louis F. Donato (Nancy) and the late Vincent Donato (surviving spouse Kathy); grandmother of Patrick (Amanda) and Nicole Marchese, Daniel and Annie Morgenstern, Lauren Morus (Dave), and Samantha Palitti; great-grandmother of Nico and...

O’Shea Ronald C. Age 50, of Verona, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.  Son of Richard and Betty O’Shea. Brother of Joseph (Trish) Kroniser, Kenneth O’Shea, Lori O’Shea, Connie (Rodger) Trammel, and Dana Long. Uncle of Kenneth and Brooklyn O’Shea, Kendall and Kylie Kroniser, Tori and Logan Long, Chris, Dakota and Cadon Trammel. Nephew of Tom and Jean O’Shea, the late Bruno and Cathy Asturi, and the late James Spena.  Ronald was a member...