Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Elizabeth Caldwell
Brentwood resident
Elizabeth C. (Schaaf) Caldwell, 80, of Brentwood, died Nov. 21, 2010.
She is survived by her children, Dan (Joyce) Caldwell, Dave Caldwell, Ken (Karen) Caldwell, Mary Russo, Kathy (Jeff) Rankin, Michael Caldwell and Brother Donald Caldwell of the Salesians of Don Bosco; 12 grandchildren; and a sister, Verena Joyce.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Caldwell; her parents, Peter and Agatha Schaaf; and brothers, Peter and William Schaaf.
Friends were received at the Cieslak & Tatko Funeral Home Inc., Brentwood. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated in St. Sylvester Church.
Memorial donations may be made to: Operation Smile, 6435 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk, VA 23509.
Robert L. Hartshorn
Robert L. Hartshorn, retired chief of police for Brentwood Borough, died Dec. 30, 2010, in Sun City, Fla.
Mr. Hartshorn was an Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Rita Hartshorn; son Gary (Ellen) Hartshorn; daughters, Lynne (Steve) Roth and Sheri (Mike) Hluhan; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A memorial Mass was celebrated at St. Anne's Church in Ruskin, Fla.
Arrangements were handled by Sun City Center Funeral Home. Memorial donations can be made to one's charity or the National Parkinson Foundation.
Robert Kostanich
Owner of Bob Bets lounge
Robert P. Kostanich, 60, of South Park, formerly of Baldwin Borough, died Dec. 26, 2010.
Mr. Kostanich was the owner of Bob Bets Lounge in Baldwin and worked for Marshall Elevator.
He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Debbie (Beward) Kostanich; a daughter, Karla (Andre) McGee; grandchildren, Maxx and Blake; a sister, Barbara (Felix) Shields; and a brother, Anthony Kostanich.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Fred and Steve Kostanich.
Arrangements made by John F. Slater Funeral Home Inc.
Gary Paterni
Worked for railroad
Gary J. Paterni, 58, of Baldwin Borough, died Jan. 2, 2011.
Mr. Paterni was employed by Norfolk Southern Railroad and a member of Sheet Metal Workers Local 12.
He is survived by his wife, Beverly (Hipchen) Paterni; daughters, Sarah Beth (Stephen) Rosswog and Mary Hannah Paterni; brothers, Ronald (Fran), George (Becky), David (Nancy) and Robert (Regina) Paterni; and grandchildren, Cameryn Grace, Jacob Elijah and Nicholas Maxwell. He also is survived by his many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Nathan and Rita (Barsotti) Paterni.
Friends were received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home Inc., 4201 Brownsville Road in Brentwood, where a blessing service will be held today, Thursday, at 10 a.m.
Harriet Cioffi
Great-great-grandmother
Harriet Louise nee Deuel (Nan) Cioffi, 92, of Pittsburgh, died Dec. 27, 2010.
She is survived by her children, John J. (Bonnie) Cioffi Jr. of Florida, Annamarie (Kenneth) Hustava of Whitehall, Joseph P. (Donna) Cioffi of Florida, the Rev. Fred Cioffi of Mt. Lebanon and Gay Cioffi of Washington, D.C.; grandchildren, Patti, Christopher, Halle, Pam, Julie, Kenny, Jennifer, Kerry, Joseph, Christopher, Robert, Carly, Gabriel, Ryder and Mia; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; and a brother, Robert Deuel of Williamsport, Pa.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Cioffi Sr.;
Arrangements were handled by John F. Slater Funeral Home Inc., Brentwood. The family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205.
Millicent Mamula
Great-grandmother
Millicent "Mimi" (Brnilovich) Mamula, 82, of Baldwin Borough, died Dec. 28, 2010.
She is survived by her children, Mark and Daniel Mamula and Hope Dankerl; grandchildren, Sarah, Matthew, Rebecca, Christopher, Michael, Jacob and Joshua; and great-grandchildren, Emily, Madelyn and Holden.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Milan "Mike" Mamula; a son, Michael Mamula; a sister, Nadine Kukich; and a brother, Alexander "Tundy" Brnilovich.
Friends were received at the Cieslak & Tatko Funeral Home Inc., Brentwood. A service was held in Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, Whitehall.
John Kweder
Whitehall resident
John F. Kweder, of Whitehall, died Dec. 29, 2010.
He is survived by his wife, Kay (Cleary) Kweder; children, Sue L. (Jim) Kosko, James T. (Angie) and Jeff J. (Mitzi); grandchildren, Nikki, Brendan, Jenna, Jordan, Lauren, Jack and Macy; and siblings, Bernard and Judy.
He was preceded in death by siblings, Dolores, Elinor, Ralph, Mary Jane and James.
Arrangements were handled by John F. Slater Funeral Home Inc., Brentwood.
The family suggests contributions to American Lung Association of Pennsylvania, Wexford Professional Building, 11676 Perry Highway, Suite 2104, Wexford, PA 15090.
Howard Boeltz
Worked for U.S. Steel
Howard F. Boeltz, 80, of Baldwin Borough, died Dec. 29, 2010.
Mr. Boeltz was an Army veteran and served as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne. He also worked for 34 years for U.S. Steel and was a member of the American Legion Nix-Vogel Post 935.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. (Monroe) Boeltz; children, Kenneth (Judi) Boeltz, Robert R. Boeltz and Susan (Tom) Perkins; grandchildren, Aimee, Ryan, Demi, Alyssa, Ciara and Alaina; and a great-grandchild, Kennedy.
Mr. Boeltz was one of 10 children and is survived by his sister, Norma.
Friends were received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home Inc., Brentwood. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated in St. Albert the Great Church.
The family suggests contributions to Baldwin Emergency Medical Services, 1 Leech Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236.
Andrew Fournier
Medrad employee
Andrew L. Fournier, 42, of Whitehall, died Dec. 29, 2010, after an illness.
Mr. Fournier was an employee of MEDRAD Inc. for more than 14 years, and was an avid outdoorsman.
He is survived by his brothers and sister, John, Wendy (Ed) Savrese and Scott (Jill) Fournier; and nephews and nieces, Connor, Savannah, Kaitlin and Austin.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Shirley (Sprague) Fournier.
Arrangements were handled by the John F. Slater Funeral Home Inc.
Memorial contributions can be made to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett St., Pittsburgh, PA 15243.