Obituaries

Rose M. Agostinelli
Jul 25, 1925 - Dec 20, 2012
Of Mt. Lebanon, on Thursday, December 20, 2012. Beloved wife of Quido; loving mother of Mary (Jeffrey) Del Rossa, Anthony (Roxane), Albert and Michele Agostinelli; devoted Nona of Antonino, Rosina, and Mia; sister of Leo Demma, Antoinette Bruno, Frank Demma, and the late Josephine Gennuso, Anna DeCarolis, August Demma, Mary Faulisi, and Jeannie Vito. Rose…

Charles K. Schweizer
Jul 7, 1929 - Dec 19, 2012
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Beloved husband of 60 years of Jean (Eisel) Schweizer; loving father of Donna Sturgess and David (Karen) Schweizer; cherished Pap Pap of Ian, Dru, Ross and Savanna; son of the late John and Mary Schweizer; brother of John and the late Marcy and Bernard; also survived by many nieces and…

Frank C. Gunia
Jul 7, 1954 - Dec 16, 2012
Age 58, of Crafton, on Sunday, December 16, 2012. Beloved husband of Nancy (Schwalm) Gunia; loving father of Ken and Thomas Gunia; loving Pappy to Alexis, Tommy, Corinne, Kenny, and Bridon; son of the late Frank J. and Elaine (Williams) Gunia; beloved brother of Janet Roberts, Joyce (Frank) Guerruccio, Christine (Larry) Bursick, Linda (Mark Jaquay)…

Salvatore S. Calo
Jan 29, 1918 - Dec 15, 2012
Age 94, of Mt. Washington, on Saturday, December 15, 2012. Husband of the late Helen J. Calo; beloved father of Salvatore D. (Joann) Calo of Finleyville and Anthony C. Calo of Mt. Lebanon; loving grandfather of Sal (Theresa) and Vincent Calo, Catherine (Max) Ringer, and Jessica (Jack) Alston; cherished great-grandfather of Zachary and Veronica Calo,…

Phyllis A. Aliano
Feb 7, 1939 - Dec 15, 2012
Age 73, of Bethel Park, on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. Beloved wife of 53 years of Robert V. Aliano; loving mother of Anna (Rick) George, Tony (Heather) Aliano and Sue (Mark) Gerard; cherished Nani of Robby, Ricky, Jeremy, Susie, Hope, Faith and Mark, Jr.; loving sister of Mildred (the late John), Frank and Anthony (Louise);…

Joseph J. Pollaro
Oct 20, 1955 - Dec 15, 2012
57, of Mt. Lebanon, PA, on Saturday, December 15, 2012. Beloved son of the late Joseph J. Pollaro, Sr. and Ethel N. (Flask); loving brother of Teresa J. Naper of North Carolina and Fran Yasko of Green Tree; uncle of John J. (Jennifer) Costa and Andrea Yasko; great-uncle of Adam and Abrianna Costa; and many…

Paul L. Meiers
Aug 18, 1947 - Dec 13, 2012
Age 65, of Bethel Park, unexpectedly on Thursday, December 13, 2012. Beloved son of the late Lawrence and Henrietta (Butler) Meiers; loving nephew of the late Harriett Butler; also survived by many cousins and friends. Paul was the former publisher of Slot Car Magazine and was a longtime employee with the State Wine and Spirit…

Robert G. Miller
Aug 20, 1924 - Dec 13, 2012
Passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the Baptist Home. He was called home to be with the Lord and his loving wife, Lois. Beloved father of Gary (Nancy) of Fort Worth, TX, Jeffrey (Mindy) of Kansas City, KS, Suzanne (Michael) Torcasi of Pgh., PA, and Patricia (Art Hart) of Seattle, WA; brother…

Larry Lee Rupert
Apr 15, 1948 - Dec 13, 2012
64, of Pittsburgh, on Thursday, December 13, 2012. Dear son of the late Homer and Mary Rupert. Dear brother of Leona (Richard) Salzott of Spring Church, PA, the late Flora Mae Parks, the late Arthur (Fran) Rupert and the late Ronald (Josephine) Rupert. And numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and a host of…
James J. Hughes
Sep 27, 1928 - Dec 9, 2012
Age 84, of Allentown, on Sunday, December 9, 2012. Beloved father of James J. Jr., Bernice, Jill, Richard, and the late Leo and Regina; brother of Jack and the late Raymond and Thomas; also survived by his family and friends at the Post-Gazette. Jim was affectionately known as Santa Claus. Friends welcome Wednesday, 2-4 and…