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Charles R. "Chuck" Spencer

Charles R. "Chuck" Spencer

Jan 12, 2024

Age 87, of Shaler Twp., on Friday, January 12, 2024, Mr. Spencer was the beloved husband of the late Inge H. Bergman Spencer; father of the late Alexander Spencer; son of the late Anthony H. and Rose McClelland Spencer; father-in-law of Sandy Lydon Spencer.

 

Celebrate Mr. Spencer’s life with his family on Thursday from 2-7 PM at PERMAN FUNERAL...

Gary J. Sperl

Gary J. Sperl

Jan 5, 2024

Age 80, of Shaler Twp., on Friday, December 5, 2023, Gary was the beloved husband of Marlene Indof Sperl; father of Chris Sperl (Holly), Nick Sperl (Dawn), Angela Grzybowski (Sean); son of the late Joseph E. and Lois Coleman Sperl; brother of Chuck Sperl (Claudia), Len Sperl (Nancy); grandfather of Tiffany, Nikki, Ali, Brandi, Madison, Tyler, Olivia, Elliot, Avery; great-grandfather...

Ronald A. "Ron" Postreich Sr.

Ronald A. "Ron" Postreich Sr.

Jan 5, 2024

Age 76, of Gibsonia, on Friday, January 5, 2024, Ron was the husband of Elaine Grzybowski Postreich; father of Ronald “Ron” Postreich Jr. (Katie), Timothy Moore (Gretchen), Carrie Postreich; brother of the late Robert Postreich (Brenda); grandfather of Preston, Desolina, Adalyn, Keelan, Kody and Luke.

 

Services and Interment were Private. Arrangements made by PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES,...

Alexcia Melbourne

Alexcia Melbourne

Jan 2, 2024

Alexcia, age 35, was born on June 22, 1988 and passed away on January 2, 2024.  She was the beloved daughter of Howard Melbourne, and the late Pauline Lunan and Norris Reid; sister of Rueben Reid, Levi Reid, Keesha Palin, Natasha Melbourne, Gwen Melbourne, Tanya Melbourne, Tony Melbourne, Francella Selman and Lynette Lunan; aunt of 15 nieces and nephews, 6 great-nieces...

Richard S. Acres Sr.

Richard S. Acres Sr.

Dec 29, 2023

Age 81, of Etna, on Friday, December 29, 2023, Rich was the beloved father of Cecilia Seibel (Joe Kurtz), Anna Acres, David Acres, and the late Richard Acres; son of the late George and Anna Hoffmeister Acres; brother of David Acres (Cindy); grandfather of Tamatha Meredith (Charles), Brandy Acres, Gaberilla Bonnette, Richard Acres III, Bryan Gary, Zachary Bonnette, Jeffrey Bonnette,...

Kathleen V. "Kathy" Hammers

Kathleen V. "Kathy" Hammers

Dec 29, 2023

Age 74, of McCandless Twp. formerly of Shaler Twp., on Friday, December 29, 2023, Kathy was the beloved wife of the late Charles R. Hammers; mother of Scott T. Kuczynski; daughter of the late Stanley H. and Jennie S. Kuczynski; sister of Nancy Gruszewski (Gregory), Thomas Kuczynski (Christine), Mary ann Lipinski (Michael), and the late John I. Kuczynski; Ya-Ya (grandmother)...

Frank D. Pecman

Frank D. Pecman

Dec 26, 2023

Age 77, of Shaler Twp., passed away on December 26, 2023, surrounded by his family, after a brief illness.  Frank was born in Pittsburgh, to the late Frank and Irene Pecman; beloved husband to the late Patty Pecman; loving father(step) of Jill (Michael) Camardese, Moon Township, John (Nicole) McGowan Jr., Moon Township and Brad “Pooky” (Stacey) McGowan, Kennedy Township; cherished...

Theodore "Ted" Storoz

Theodore "Ted" Storoz

Dec 25, 2023

Age 83, of Shaler Twp., on Monday, December 25, 2023, Mr. Storoz was the beloved husband of the late Theresa M. Malic Storoz; father of Nancy A. Storoz (Joe Burns), Richard A. Storoz (Deborah); son of the late Fred and Mary Storoz; brother of the late Walter Storoz, Ronald Storoz, Dorothy Storoz, Nick Storoz, Mary Marvin; brother-in-law of Betty Storoz....

William L. Collazo Sr.

William L. Collazo Sr.

Dec 18, 2023

Age 51, on Monday, December 18, 2023, Mr. Collazo was the beloved father of Destiny Collazo, William Collazo Jr., Skyla Collazo; son of Jorge and Gloria Laporte Collazo; brother of Beverly Diaz (José), Alice Collazo (Alberto), Jorge Collazo, Luis Collazo, Juan Collazo (Juliette); grandfather of LJ; also survived by nieces and nephews.

 

Services and Interment were Private. Arrangements made...

James W. "Jim" Laughery

James W. "Jim" Laughery

Dec 18, 2023

Age 43, of Etna, on Monday, December 18, 2023, Jim was the beloved son of Deborah “Debbie” Hornick Laughery and the late John Laughery; brother of Deborah Lyle, Robert Laughery (Chelsea), and the late John Laughery Jr.; also survived by nieces and nephews.

 

Services and Interment were Private. Arrangements made by PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., Shaler...

Sylvia L. Lawley

Sylvia L. Lawley

Dec 14, 2023

Age 69, of Cranberry Twp. PA, on Thursday, December 14, 2023, Mrs. Lawley was the beloved wife of John “Jack” Lawley; mother of Jennifer Woodham; daughter of the late Marion and Mamie Etta Madden Lowry; sister of Ann Aya (Gabe), and the late Judith Claire Lowry, Laura Blanton (LeRoy); aunt of Diana Aya (Matt Wintermantel), Angelito Aya, Ryan Blanton; grandmother...

Joseph J. Balkovec

Joseph J. Balkovec

Dec 7, 2023

Age 85, of Lawrenceville, on Thursday, December 7, 2023, Mr. Balkovec was the beloved husband of Marion Balkovec; father of Lisa Balkovec, Joe Balkovec (Cathy); son of the late Joseph V. and Ann Balkovec; brother of the late Joanne Balkovec; grandfather of Gabriella, Francesca, Veronica Balkovec.

 

Celebrate Mr. Balkovec’s life with his family on Monday from 3-7 PM...

Thomas J. "Tom" Rengers

Thomas J. "Tom" Rengers

Dec 7, 2023

Age 72, of Etna, on Thursday, December 7, 2023, Tom was the beloved husband of Sandra “Sandy” Rengers; father of Julie Prata (Jeremy), Christopher Rengers (Lisa), Robert “Bob” Rengers (Catie); son of the late Robert “Bob” and Grayce Barker Rengers; brother of Susan Borres (Paul), Robert Rengers (Judyn), Richard Rengers (Janice); grandfather of Ben, Maddy, Alexander, Ava, Ciara, Ariana. Tom...

Terry L. Lesnett

Terry L. Lesnett

Dec 3, 2023

Age 64, of Shaler Twp., on Sunday, December 3, 2023, Terry was the beloved husband of Barbara Wielock Lesnett; father of Amy Merchant, Teresa Miller Lesnett (Chip); step-father of Lynne Guerrero (Randy), Robert Juskowich (Nicole); son of the late William and Constance Moller Lesnett; brother of Sherry Lesnett; also survived by 14 grandchildren.

 

Services and Interment were Private. Arrangements...

Sharon L. Matteson

Sharon L. Matteson

Dec 1, 2023

Of Middlesex Twp., formerly of Cuba, NY, died peacefully on Friday, December 1st, 2023.  

Sharon was born January 15th, 1940 in Warsaw, NY to Cecil Rodger Arzberger and Charles Arzberger during a snow storm.  Her family moved to Cuba to escape the polio epidemic where they owned & operated the Cuba Baking Company.

After graduating Salutatorian of the Cuba Central...

James R. "Jim" Kiefer

James R. "Jim" Kiefer

Nov 30, 2023

Age 72, of Hampton Twp., on Thursday, November 30, 2023.  Jim was the beloved husband of Ruth Meyer Kiefer; father of Jessica Kiefer (Oliver), Julia Kiefer Bryant (Gerris); son of the late Alfred T. and Mildred Kiefer; brother of Alfred T. “Tom” Kiefer Jr., and the late Joseph C. Kiefer; grandfather of Skylar Bryant.

Jim was born in and lived...

Douglas Michael DiFranza

Douglas Michael DiFranza

Nov 28, 2023

Age 65, of Shaler Twp., Pittsburgh, PA, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Doug was born and raised in Jacksonville Beach, FL, where he attended Fletcher High School. Following high school, he went on to barber school. Favorite hobbies in his younger years included surfing and judo. All of his life, Doug was an avid reader. He was the beloved...

Robert W. "Bob" Norberg

Robert W. "Bob" Norberg

Nov 28, 2023

Age 81, of Gibsonia, formerly of Allison Park, passed peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 28th, 2023.  Born November 6, 1942, Robert was the son of the late William Noble Norberg and Mary Elizabeth (Finney) Norberg. Robert is survived by his wife of 54 years, Connie (Ausherman) Norberg, his children, Sharon (Norberg) Boyle (Sean), William Norberg (Bree), and...

Muriel C. Mohoska Merrill

Muriel C. Mohoska Merrill

Nov 26, 2023

Age 80, of Shaler Twp., on Sunday, November 26, 2023, Mrs. Merrill was the beloved wife of the late Robert E. Merrill; mother of Robbie Boyd, Gregory Merrill (Joan); sister of David Mohoska (Mariann), and the late Jimmy Mohoska (surv. Charlotte), Robert Mohoska; grandmother of Lauren Boyd, Patrick Merrill, Nathan Merrill.

 

Interment was Private. Arrangements made by PERMAN FUNERAL...

Eugene W. Dischner

Eugene W. Dischner

Nov 22, 2023

Age 62, of West Deer Twp., on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, Eugene was the beloved father of Ryan Dischner; son of the late John and Caroline Dischner; brother of Norma Jean Dekleva (Frank), Lois C. Stein (Jack), Joan L. Ealy, John M. Dischner (Tammie), James E. Dischner (Lora Lee), David T. Dischner; also survived by cousins, nieces and nephews. Eugene...

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