Obituaries
Hugo Montgomery Churchill
Nov 2, 2021
Of Hampton Twp., on Tuesday, November 1, 2021, Mr. Churchill was the beloved husband of the late Carol Pray Churchill; father of Robert P. Churchill and Michael M. Churchill; son of the late Walter R. and Lucille Montgomery Churchill; brother of Carol L. Churchill and Patricia Armstrong (John); loving companion of Candace "Candi" Gottschall. Mr. Churchill was an investment analyst...
Amanda Liane Mandy Thompson
Oct 28, 2021
Our precious and beloved Amanda "Mandi" Liane Thompson left this earthly world on the morning of Thursday, October 28, 2021. Mandi was an intelligent, empathetic, introverted, witty, and resilient young woman with so much promise. She loved spending time with her husband-to-be, Issac Deitt, and all of their pets (which included dogs, cats, parrots, chinchillas, ferrets, a bunny, and various...
Carol Rose (Walters) Porterfield
Oct 27, 2021
Our community sadly lost a pillar on Wednesday, October 27th, 2021, when Carol Rose Porterfield, favorably known as Miss Carol, passed away. Her contributions to the lives of many include raising a total of 13 children, teaching Sunday School, and playing the role of a second mother to many children within the community. Carol is survived by the loving community...
Salvatore Cascio
Oct 27, 2021
Age 74, of Pittsburgh, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, Mr. Cascio was the father of Leann Stelzl (Chris); brother of the late Grace Coughlin; caretaker of the late Martin P. Leto; also survived by 3 grandchildren. Services and Interment were Private. Arrangements made by PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 923 Saxonburg Blvd., Shaler Twp.
Elsa (Hahn) Meyer
Oct 25, 2021
Age 84, of Dorseyville, on Monday, October 25, 2021, Mrs. Meyer was the beloved wife of Charles Meyer; mother of Cynthia McShane (Joseph), David Meyer (Sandy), Timothy Meyer; daughter of the late Conrad and Elizabeth Hahn; sister of Conrad "Kurt" Hahn (Louise), and the late William Hahn, Emma Scherer, Mary Lou Hilf; grandmother of Brianna McShane, Aaron McShane, Virginia Hunter...
Eleanore A. Perrelli
Oct 13, 2021
Age 82, of Indiana Twp., on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, Mrs. Perrelli was the beloved wife of the late Pino I. Perrelli; mother of Tony Perrelli; sister of the late Vincent Sisco; Grandma of Ashley and Melissa; Great-Grandma of Myles, Bishop, Amilia. Celebrate Mrs. Perrellis life with her family on Sunday from 2-4 PM 6-8 PM at PERMAN FUNERAL HOME...
Robert G. Bob Lazaro
Oct 9, 2021
Robert "Bob" Lazaro passed peacefully with his wife by his side on Saturday, October 9th, 2021 at the age of 84 years. Bob is survived by his loving and devoted wife Sylvia; his sons-Robert Lazaro Jr., Michael Lazaro (Tammy), and his daughter Kimberly Bozzo (Mark); his nine grandchildren- Christopher (Lisa), Michael K., Michael, Maggie, Mark (Maria), Maria (J.T.), Nicholas, Annie,...
Gerald R. Jerry Lutz
Oct 3, 2021
Age 87, formerly of Etna, on Sunday, October 3, 2021, Mr. Lutz was the beloved son of the late August L. and Mary M. Schissler Lutz; brother of the late George Lutz, Charles A. Lutz, William J. Lutz, Marie Davis, Elizabeth Romanowski; uncle of Kenneth Lutz, Antoinette Palumbo, Richard Lutz, Charles Lutz Jr., Linda Zimmerman, Eric G. Romanowski, Timothy Lutz;...
Patricia (Murphy) Ketterer
Sep 29, 2021
Age 87, of Shaler Twp., on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, Mrs. Ketterer was the beloved wife for 53 years to Russell J. Ketterer; mother of Beth Ketterer Hood (Robert), Russell J. Ketterer Jr. (Debbie), Karen Miller (Mark), and Kathleen Bennett; sister of Jim and Eileen, and the late Betty, Millie, Katie, Mary Margaret, Jeanie, Eleanor; grandmother of Megan, Amanda, Jessica,...
Joseph Paravati
Sep 27, 2021
Age 92, originally from Maierato Calabria Italy, formerly of Highland Park, on Monday, September 27, 2021, Mr. Paravati was the beloved husband of the late Sara Santaguida Paravati; father of Joseph Parvati (Joanne), Anthony Paravati, John Paravati (Candace), MaryEllen Paravati; brother of the late Elisabetta DeLuca, Maria Giovanna Suppa (Filippo); Nanu of Anthony Paravati M.D. (Theresa), Michael Paravati (Christina), Joseph...
Andrew W. Gerst
Sep 22, 2021
Age 78, of Shaler Twp., on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, Mr. Gerst was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Kythryn Gerst; father of Michele Kriedler (William), Dawn Mullins (George); son of the late Andrew J. Gerst and Betty Quatman Gerst Fink (Max); brother of Robert "Bob" Gerst, and the late Maxine Craven; grandfather of William Andrew Kriedler, Hope Elizabeth Kriedler; great-grandfather...
Elmer D. Reed, Jr.
Sep 9, 2021
Age 88, formerly of Glenshaw, Shaler Twp., on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Elmer D. Reed Jr. was the beloved husband of Elizabeth (B.J.) Reed; father of Kathleen A. Reed, Mary R. (Bill) Price, Nancy L. (Scott) Jenkins, Beverly D. (Ed) Lynch, James M. (Sue) Reed, Susan M. Reed, Gwen E. (Jeff) Thomas, Shawn P. (Karin) Reed, Michael J. (Christina) Reed,...
Ralph M. Booker
Sep 7, 2021
Age 66, of Shaler Twp., passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Beloved husband of 33 years Karen (Quick); father of Brian (Abbie), Scott, John, and black lab Gracie; preceded in death by parents Harris and Elizabeth Booker; survived by siblings Dan (Debby), Harris (Emily), Susan (Andy) Welsh, Bill (Candi), Jim, Peggy (Erich) Rayher, Dale (Leigh), Tom (Melanie), and a...
Cathleen Ann (Miles) Perman
Sep 6, 2021
Cathleen A Perman (Miles), lovingly known as Cakie, passed away on September 6th, at the age of 70. She died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loved ones. Cakie was a devoted mother to Kimberly Schmalstieg (Michael) and Edward Perman (Carrie); beloved grandmother of Matthew, Robert, Chelsea, Jessica, Paul, Maddie, Callie and Will; great-grandmother of seven, and surrogate mother/grandmother...
Donald Don Miller
Sep 3, 2021
Age 73, of South Side, on Friday, September 4, 2021, Don was the beloved husband of Janet Balkovec Miller; father of Larry Jordan, Raymond Miller (Heather) and the late Dawn Marie, David Miller; brother of Ronald Miller, Mary "Dolly" Pfeffer (the late William), Dorothy Tegtmeire, Bonnie Jackson (Dave), Beverly Kotler (Richard); also survived by numerous grandchildren. The family respectfully suggests...
Paul Molloy
Sep 1, 2021
Age 51, of Oakmont, tragically on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, Paul was the beloved son of Patrick Joseph "Joe" and Eileen Mary Keane Molloy; brother of Mairad Cullen (Brian), Elaine Finn (Larry), Dermot Molloy, Brian Molloy (Sandra); also survived by nieces and nephews. Paul will be greatly missed by his love Susan Kozak, her son Christopher Kozak (Sarah) and grandson...
Nancy Froehlich
Sep 1, 2021
Age 80, of Shaler Twp., on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, Ms. Froehlich was the beloved companion of James W. Beyerl. Services and Interment were Private. Arrangements made by PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 923 Saxonburg Blvd., Shaler Twp.
Edith Lewandowski
Aug 31, 2021
Edith Lewandowski, daughter of the late Anthony and Vicenza (Jane) Giobbi was born on August 10th, 1929, in Dunbar, Pennsylvania. She was a twin sister and one of eight children. She and her late husband Walter Lewandowski were united in holy matrimony on November 22nd, 1956. They had two daughters, Janeanne (1959) and Susan (1963), with four grandchildren and one...
Basil Riccitelli
Aug 15, 2021
Age 70, of Lincoln Place, on Sunday, August 15, 2021, Mr. Riccitelli was the beloved father of Michael Riccitelli (Rebecca Barker), John Cicchitello (Katherine Beaver), Samantha Riccitelli (Benjamin Mumma); son of Wanda Marvuglio (the late Salvatore) and the late Basil Riccitelli; brother of Cheryl Rzuczek (John); also survived by 4 grandchildren. Services and Interment were private. Arrangements by PERMAN FUNERAL...
Michael Mickey Gorny
Aug 7, 2021
Age 69, of Shaler Twp., on Saturday, August 7, 2021, Mickey was the father of Dawn McNally; son of the late Michael and Madge Moore Gorny; brother of Dennis Gorny (Diane), and the late Patrick Gorny; also survived by a grandson, nieces and nephews. Mickey was a long time employee for Napa Auto Parts in Shaler. Services and Interment were...