Obituaries

Of Wilkins Twp., age 73, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. Beloved husband of Jane Ciaramella for nearly 50 years. Proud father of Christopher Ciaramella (Virginia), Tammy Burchell (Gregory), and Kevin Ciaramella (Amy). Cherished grandfather of Ethan Burchell and Rylie Ciaramella. Brother of Vincent Ciaramella (Cindy). Uncle of Matthew Ciaramella (Elsie) and Julie Ciaramella. He will be missed by many friends and extended family. Michael was a dedicated Mopar enthusiast and member...

Of Churchill, age 90, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2020. She was born in Sharon, PA, the daughter of Francis Piazza, and was a graduate of Carlow University. Joan owned Amore Trenton Square which consisted of 6 townhomes and 56 apartments in Wilkinsburg which she managed herself until she retired. She was a founding member of the Pittsburgh Real Estate Women’s Association. She enjoyed traveling the world and was an accomplished photographer. Joan...

Of Forest Hills, age 90, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020. Loving mother of Carla Weeks (Craig), Annette Kautz (Jon), Dr. Dina LiVolsi, and Wendy Janakis (Ross). Dear grandmother of David LiVolsi (Shelby), SarahAnn McFadden (Bruce), Michael & Mario Janakis, and Jason & Daniel Weeks. Great-grandmother of LuLu and Roman. Sister of Joseph Krusinski (the late Joanne) and Richard Krusinski (Velma). Dolly was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony J. LiVolsi. Private...

Of Forest Hills, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Beloved husband of 54 years to Mary T. Devine. Loving father of Norman Devine (Annie) of Clinton, PA. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his 10 brothers and sisters. Norman was an Army Veteran who served in Korea and proud alumnus of Central Catholic High School. Friends received at Wolfe Memorial, LLC, Forest Hills Chapel, 3604 Greensburg...

Age 99, formerly of Scott Township, passed away on November 2, 2020, at the Carter-May Home in Charleston, SC. Mother of Karen (Joe Baker) Theilacker of Summerville, SC, and John E. (Kathy) Theilacker of Yachats, OR. Grandmother of Ian and Kyle Theilacker. Lucille was preceded in death by her husband, John S. Theilacker, and her brother, Edgar Hissrich. She was a former member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Mt. Lebanon. Private interment in Beulah Memorial Cemetery, Churchill. Due...

Of Murrysville, formerly of Churchill, age 89, died on Thursday, October 22, 2020. Daughter of the late Salvatore & Julia Fumare. Mother of Diane Merck of Murrysville and Jim Fiumara Jr. (Sue) of New Jersey. Grandmother of Dr. Christopher J. Merck (Kristin) and Michael W. Merck (Jennifer). Great-grandmother of Braden, Autumn, and Conrad Merck. Sister of Josie Pasquarelli. At the request of the deceased, there will be no visitation. Private entombment in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in...

Of Edgewood, age 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2020. Loving father of Laura Lee "Lolli" Sholley (K.J.) of Charlotte, NC, George F. MacDonald (Carolyn) of Sewickley, and the late James N. MacDonald. Proud grandfather of Alexis, Ashton, Diana, and George and four great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dolores G. "Petie” MacDonald. George was born March 15, 1926, in Tarentum, PA. He attended Cornell University, the...

Of Chalfant Boro., age 79, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020, at UPMC East. Beloved mother of Antoinette Del Rosso (Joe Mehalik) of Chalfant and Patricia Stern (Darrell) of White Oak. Cherished grandmother of Daniella, Alexis, and Laurel, and great-grandmother of Theodore Vincent. Sister-in-law of Liberata Morell (George) and Antonio DelRosso (Mary Lou). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent, in 2007. Rosemary worked as a teller at...

Nova Rose Parker-Owens, precious baby girl of Kayla Quinn Parker and Darius Jerome Owens, was born into the arms of angels on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at 3:42pm at Magee Women's Hospital. Nova was born at 35 weeks, she weighed 6 lbs. 9 oz. and was 18.75" long. Although Nova never spent any time with us on earth, she was very loved and she touched many lives. Her family made sure that every day, up until her passing, she knew how much she was loved and how much we so looked forward...

Of Regent Square, age 69, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, October 2, 2020, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Tim was born on November 29, 1950, in New Castle, PA, during the historic Bessemer snowstorm where his parents had to follow the snowplow to the hospital. He was the son of Harold Spencer Carr and Frances Addicott Griffin Carr, and he and his two brothers were raised in Bessemer, PA. His family was active in church choirs throughout...