Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
Frank Danko
married 60 years
Frank Danko, 83, of Greenfield, died Dec. 17, 2007.
He was the husband of Lillian (Sharlek) for 60 years; father of James Danko of Bolivia, N.C., Richard Danko, Janet Scherer and Linda Deak; grandfather of seven.
Mr. Danko was a lifelong member and officer of Holy Emmanuel Lutheran Church.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Holy Emmanuel Lutheran Church, James and Suismon Sts., Pittsburgh, PA 15212.
Edna Creighton
Great-grandmother of 13
Edna Creighton, 98, of Brentwood, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2007.
She was the wife of the late William Creighton; mother of Lois and Norman Mueller; grandmother of Norman and Wanda Mueller, Carolyn and Jeff Carey, William and Natalie Mueller, John and Terri Mueller.
Also survived by 13 great- grandchildren.
Arrangements made by John F. Slater Funeral Home.
Lois Knoblach
Great-grandmother
Lois Knoblach, 77, of Brentwood, formerly of the North Side, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2007.
She was the wife of 58 years of Harry Knoblach; mother of Arlene (Paul) Greeno, Kathy and Louise Knoblach.
She was the grandmother of Brandie and Nicole; great-grandmother of Nicolas; sister of Dorothy Plish and Betty Hunter.
Arrangements handled by Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home.
Louise Federlein
Moved from Brentwood
Louise Kampmeyer Federlein, 97, formerly of Brentwood, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007.
She was the wife of the late Henry Federlein; stepmother of James Federlein of McMurray; grandmother of Mellissa Brandstetter and Jeanene Federlein; great-grandmother of Grady and Ava.
Family suggests contributions to Trinity Lutheran Church, 601 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210.
Arrangements by John F. Slater Funeral Home.
Robert Rentschler
60-year member of Guthrie Masonic Lodge
Robert Rentschler, 88, of Pleasant Hills, died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007.
He was husband of 68 years to Ruth; father of Cheryl (Dale) Harry of Pleasant Hills and Kent Rentschler of Carlisle, Pa.; grandfather of Christen (Dan) Damico, Beth (David) Interthal, Howard (Molly) Rentschler, Andrew (Kim) Rentschler, Brian Rentschler and Stephen Rentschler; great-grandfather of Samantha Damico, Lucy Interthal and Bodhi Rentschler; brother of the late John Rentschler.
Mr. Rentschler graduated from Kent State University in 1940 where he played varsity football, basketball and baseball for four years.
He was an active member of the Kent State University Alumni Assoc., a Lt. JG in the U.S. Navy and WWII veteran. He retired after 42 years as advertising director of G. C. Murphy Co., was a Past President of the Mon-Yough Advertising Club, past Elder, Trustee and 60-year member of Pleasant Hills Community Church, a member of the Syria Temple, 60 year member of the Pleasant Hills Guthrie Masonic Lodge 509 and member and Chairman of the Boy Scout Silver Tip District.
Arrangements made by the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., Brentwood. If desired, family suggests contributions to Pleasant Hills Public Library, 302 Old Clairton Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236.
Emma Fleckenstein
Formerly of Whitehall
Emma Jean Fleckenstein, 83, formerly of Whitehall, died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007.
She was sister of Robert (Jansen) Fleckenstein of Florida and Ruth (Donald) Matway of Baldwin; aunt of Roy (Beth) and Tom (Diane) Matway, Steven Fleckenstein, Alan (Jan) Fleckenstein and Karl Fleckenstein. Also survived by great-nieces and nephews.
If desired, family suggests contributions to St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church, 5200 Greenridge Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15236. Arrangements by John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc.
Elaine Cimino
Mother of five
Elaine (Boening) Cimino, 75, of Brentwood, died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007.
She was mother of Connie Grassel, Barbara Patton, Michael (Virginia), Daniel, and Stephen (Alisa); daughter of the late Rev. Dr. O.H. and Esther Boening; sister of Joan Knefelkamp and Don (Susan) Boening; grandmother of Curtis Patton, Athena and Basil Cimino; great-grandmother of Kylie Anderson-Patton and Kayla Allen. Arrangements made by the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., Brentwood.