Catherine “Kay” Wharton (LaFrance)
Of Penn Hills, formerly of East Liberty, joined the rest of her family to meet her maker on Monday, March 13, 2023. Daughter of the late Albert, Sr. and Emma LaFrance; sister of her late brothers Al, Jr. and Jim LaFrance. She is survived by four nieces and six nephews (three of whom are deceased), many great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces, and great-great nephews. Kay was an active volunteer throughout her life and a longtime member of St. Bartholomew Church. She worked at Western Union, PA Engineering, and retired from UPMC.
Friends received at William F. Gross Funeral Home 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills on Thursday, March 16, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. Funeral Prayers will be held on Friday, March 17, 2023 at 10:15 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Jude Parish, St. Raphael Church 1118 Chislett St., Pittsburgh, PA 15206 at 11 a.m.
Peter M. Lamonna
Age 93, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, Friday, March 10, 2023. Beloved father of Lisa (Michael) Waite, Lee Lamonna, and Leslie Lamonna; grandfather of Tiffany Seese, Steven Waite, Matthew Waite, Danielle Ferrante, and Julie Cerra; great-grandfather of six. Peter was the last surviving of his 12 siblings.
Service and Interment Private.
Randy S. Lintelman
Age 61, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Beloved and faithful husband of Linda (Frankenburg) Lintelman; thankful and proud father of Andrew, Anna, Emma, and Michael; adoring grandfather of Aria; brother of Linda, Ron (Barb) and the late Robert (surviving Donna) Lintelman; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Randy was employed as a driver/salesman for Turner Dairy for 38 years, where he "worked with all his heart and unto the Lord". He was a life-long member of First Reformed Presbyterian Church, where he had served as a deacon, youth group leader, and sound man. Randy's life was characterized by loyalty, integrity, and above all, a passion for Christ, sharing the Gospel with anyone he met.
In Lieu of flowers please consider a memorial donation to The Gideons International, https://www.gideons.org/donate Friends received at William F. Gross Funeral Home 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 from 2-8 p.m. Funeral Service and interment will be private.
William "Bill" D. Brownlee
Age 92, of Penn Hills, formerly of Point Breeze passed away at home surrounded by family on March 6, 2023. Beloved husband of Phyllis, loving father of Carrie Horton, and proud grandfather of Jacob Horton. Bill graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in metallurgy and worked for Blawnox followed by Rockwell Manufacturing. Bill’s favorite interests were basketball and tennis in his younger years and a lifelong passion for playing duplicates bridge with his various partners. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Richard L. Bigenho
Age 92, of Penn Hills, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023. Beloved husband of Betty “Liz”; father of Richard (Peggy) Bigenho, Jr., Debbie Pampena, and Tom (Jane) Bigenho; grandfather of six, great-grandfather of five; brother of Kenneth, Jerry, Ralph, Jr., and the late Gilbert. Richard was a proud Polio survivor that enjoyed a long life after his diagnosis. He retired from MSA after 43 years of service. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to the Alzheimer’s Association, P.O. Box 96011 Washington, DC 20090.
Friends received at William F. Gross Funeral Home 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills on Monday, February 20, 2023 from 12 p.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 1 p.m.