Obituaries
Edward R. Schafer
- Oct 10, 2015
Age 52, of Crafton, formerly of Mt. Washington, on Saturday, October 10, 2015. Beloved son of the late Jacqueline and Arthur Schafer; father of Brittany; dear brother of Marie Scott, Mark, Bill (Kathy) and the late Todd Schafer; also many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, aunts and uncles; longtime friend and caregiver Joey Hanis. Eddie was heroic…
William H. Wylie
- Oct 6, 2015
William H. Wylie, who worked at the Pittsburgh Press for nearly thirty years and was business editor in the 1970s and early 1980s, died at his home in Mt. Lebanon, PA on October 6. In his reporting for the Press, Mr. Wylie interviewed national and local business leaders and covered Pittsburgh's transition from a major…
Douglas R. Ordean
- Oct 1, 2015
On Thursday, October 1, 2015. Beloved son of Richard James Ordean and the late Rose Ordean Rushneck; father of Matthew Ordean; brother of Dale Ordean and Karen Herman; grandfather of Matthew Louis and Geonna Richelle Ordean. Doug was a 32nd Degree Mason and a member of Avalon Lodge #657 F&AM.
Robert Aliano
- Oct 1, 2015
Age 78, of Bethel Park, on Thursday, October 1, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis A. (Gentilella); dear father of Anna (Rick) George, Anthony (Heather) Aliano and Sue (Mark) Gerard; loving grandfather of Ricky and Susie George, Hope and Faith Aliano, Robby and Jeremy Patterson and Mark Gerard, Jr.; brother of the late Nicholas,…
Guy A. Denillo
- Sep 30, 2015
Age 82, of Billy Buck Hill, on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. Son of the late Louise and Alexander Denillo; loving father of Guy A. (Janet) Denillo, Mary Louise (Dennis) Ray, George (Darlene) Denillo, Paul Denillo, Vince (Angela) Denillo, Diane Ramsey, Michael (Tracy) Denillo and Daniel (Lisa) Denillo; former husband of Mary and Barbara Denillo; survived…
Michael Bozic
- Sep 30, 2015
Age 74, of Pittsburgh, PA, on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. Beloved and loving husband of Stephanie Sural Bozic; son of the late Michael Bozic, Sr. and Nada Gurgevich. Loving father of Amanda Michelle Pyper and Peter Elliot Bozic. Grandfather of Ellie and Lucy Pyper. He is preceded in death by his brother David Bozic. Michael…
Joshua Ern Rizzo
- Sep 29, 2015
Age 23, of Sunset Beach, NC, formerly of Bethel Park, on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. Beloved son of Frank E. (Carol) Rizzo and Kristina Knudsen Rizzo. Dear brother of Jeremy Rizzo and Krista (Alan) Hunter. Adoring uncle of Ethan and Arianna Hunter. Step-brother of Justin Tomaszewski. Loving grandson of Ernest Rizzo, Betty Carr and the…
Geraldine Mae "Gerry" Stanton
- Sep 29, 2015
Age 92, of Mt. Washington, on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. Beloved daughter of the late John and Marie Stanton; loving sister of Dorothy and the late Earl Birkner and John Stanton; beloved sister-in-law of Eileen (W. Howard) Birkner Adams; cherished aunt of Earleen (Mike Convery) Birkner and David (Erica) Birkner; great-aunt of Christian and Alex.
Ella Theresa Volzer
- Sep 26, 2015
Age 89, of Mt. Washington, on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Raymond T. Volzer; dear mother of Rosemary T. (Mark) Ortego and Joseph R. (Marie) Volzer; loving grandmother of seven, Julie Solomon (Mark), Christopher, Brian, Jennifer Friedrick, Stephanie, Zachary and the late Joseph Volzer, Jr.; also two great-grandchildren; and extended family…
Effie E. Smith
- Sep 25, 2015
Age 78, of Mt. Washington, on Friday, September 25, 2015. Beloved mother of Michael Smith, Philip Smith, Sonja (Jameel) Bey and the late Mark C. Smith; and special daughter, Victoria Smith; loving grandmother of Kristen Corona, Michael Smith, Jr., Shayla Smith, Kyra Smith, Sierra Smith, Josiah Bey and Kamia Bey; sister of Emma Montgomery and…
