Obituaries
Mary Commendatore Costanzo
Dec 4, 1919 - Feb 11, 2013
93 Years Young, of Green Tree. Dear wife of the late James E. Costanzo, Sr. Devoted mother of James E. Costanzo, Jr. and Marie Brandebura. Loving mother-in-law of Deborah Costanzo and Danny Brandebura. Cherished sister of Frances (late Victor) Mosesso. Doting grandmother of Angela Costanzo, Jeffrey D'Alessandro, Gina Marie and Joshua Cox, Brian and Michelle…
Stella M. Pawloski
Dec 2, 1918 - Feb 10, 2013
Age 94, of Mt. Washington, on Sunday, February 10, 2013. Sister of the late Helen Raddi (Michael), Wanda Romanelli (Vince), Jean Carik (Joe), Charles Pawloski (Norma), Frank Pawloski (Blanche), and John Denner (Pauline); beloved aunt of Joyce Kaplan (Marty), Karen, Anna Marie, and Mary Lynn Romanelli. Friends welcome Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. at WM. SLATER &…
Joseph A. Sapienza
Aug 14, 1911 - Feb 9, 2013
Age 101, of Bethel Park, formerly of Mt. Washington, on Saturday, February 9, 2013. Beloved father of Carolyn (John) Ragano, Joanne (Robert) Rosenkrantz, Dorothy (John) Foehrenbach; loving Pap of Vince, Laura, Christine, Tracey, and Jennifer; brother of Francis Sapienza. Predeceased by two sisters and two brothers. Also survived by eight great-grandchildren; and many nieces and…
Amedeo I. Scalone
- Feb 8, 2013
Age 86, of Traverse City, MI, formerly of Green Tree on Friday, February 8, 2013. Beloved father of Susan (James) Balint, Mary Scalone, Amy (Jim) Nupp, Marcy (Rick) Landucci, John (Lisa) Scalone, and the late Robert and Beverly Scalone; loving brother of Ralph Veltre, Susan Denk, Madeline Brown and Sam Veltre; also survived by nine…
Elizabeth C. Vogler
- Feb 8, 2013
Of Fort Myers, FL, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013, at Hospice House in Cape Coral, FL. She was born May 26, 1934 in Wheeling, WV, the youngest daughter of Henry L. and Marie Killeen Vogler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her lifelong and…
Michael R. Chergi
Aug 6, 1940 - Feb 8, 2013
Of Pittsburgh, surrounded by family and friends, passed peacefully at 72, on Friday, February 8, 2013. Beloved husband of Gerry A. Chergi; loving father of Michelle (Bob) Monte and Stephanie Chergi; son of the late Michael R. Chergi, Sr. and Anna (Sawchak) Chergi; dear brother of Carol (Victor) Zakowski and the late Edward Chergi. Mr.…
Lila Francine Rupinsky
- Feb 8, 2013
Lila Francine Rupinsky, aged 8 days, passed away in her parents' arms on February 8, 2013. She is the cherished and beloved daughter of Mike and Jenny (Fiorenzo) Rupinsky. Lila was born on January 31, 2013 in Pittsburgh, PA weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces and was 19.5 inches long. She is the answer to their…
Michael W. Murray
Nov 11, 1939 - Feb 5, 2013
On Tuesday, February 5, 2013. Born in Newark, NJ on November 11, 1939. Son of the late Grace Earl and James Murray; beloved husband of June (Loesner) Murray; father of Michael Murray (Erin) and Laura Tracy (Edward); grandfather of Kayla Murray, Michael, Matthew, and Mary Kate Tracy and Zachary Hess-Murray; brother of Sheila Murray, SSI,…
Stella Gielarowski
Jul 30, 1926 - Feb 4, 2013
Age 86, of Westwood, on Monday, February 4, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Henry S.; loving mother of Debbie (Bob) Zandona, Ron Gielarowski, Sr., Bob (Donna) Gielarowski, Frank (Marilyn) Gielarowski; and Diana (Joe) Frick; 19 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Stella was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved and…
William A. Closs
Sep 16, 1922 - Feb 4, 2013
Age 90, of Mt. Washington, on Monday, February 4, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy E. (Gross) Closs; loving father of Joanne (Jim) Lint, John (Jill), Jim (Patsy), Joe (Roben), and Janet Closs; grandfather of five; and great-grandfather of five. Friends welcome Wednesday 7-9 p.m. Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at WM. SLATER &…

