Frances Gallapaga
Age 94, of Shaler, peacefully passed Friday, February 8, 2019. Sister of Mary Jane Gallapaga, Shirley (David, Sr.) Cox and the late Rita (Bob) Healy, John (Surviving Nancy) Gallapaga; aunt of Luann, Judy, Lisa, David, Jr. and Linda, Keith and late Vincent of California; also survived by great nieces and nephews. Fran was a long time employee of Bacharach. Service and Interment private.
Frederick Vaccarelli
Age 73, of East Liberty, passed away after battling a long illness Sunday February 3, 2019. Son of the late James and Mary (Mariuzza) Vaccarelli, brother of the late John Vacarelli; also survived by numerous loving cousins and friends. Fred loved working on electrical components and listening to and recording oldies.
Friends received in the William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Penn Hills on Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayers Wednesday 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. John the Baptist Church, 10:30 a.m.
Martha Jane (Long) McCoy
Age 87, of Lower Burrell, passed away peacefully at home with her family on Thursday, January 10, 2019. Beloved wife of Bernard W. McCoy and the late William E. Long. Survived by her daughters, Barb (Jack) Fennimore and Susan Gibbons, and sons, Butch (Susan) Long, William (Janet) Long, Jon (Sandy) Long, and Kevin Long; and by many beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her children Beverly (Rich) Yama, Judy Long, Joy (Jesse) Corrie, and Lynda Long.
Friends received in the William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Penn Hills, where the funeral services will be held on Monday, at 11 a.m. Visitation Sunday 2-8 p.m.
Frances L. Molitierno (Maetto)
Age 91, of Penn Hills where she resided for 66 years, formerly of Larimer Ave., passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore A.; mother of Tom (Lucy), Joe (Wanda), Steve (Karen) Molitierno and Annette “Toni” (Greg) Soxman and the late Bert (Cindy) Molitierno; grandmother of Hope, Tommy, Carmen, Joey, Alyssa, Michael, Louis, Gabrielle, and Andrew; great-grandmother of 11; sister of the late Antoinette (Jinx) DeLuco and Mary Maetto.
Fran was a graduate of Westinghouse High School and a member of St. Joseph and St. Gerard Majella Church. She loved going to Bingo, the casino and had a special place in her heart for her dogs, collecting angels and butterflies. She had an immense love for her family and made countless sacrifices for them in her life starting at a young age after her mother passed away. She enjoyed her many travels with her husband of 73 years and continuously maintained lifetime friendships with many near and far.
In lieu of flowers please consider a memorial donation to the UPMC Benevolent Care Fund 200 Lothrop Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Attn: Debbie Panei or Humane Animal Rescue 6926 Hamilton Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15208. Please join in celebrating the life of a dear member of the greatest generation where friends will be received in William F. Gross Funeral Home 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills Saturday, 6-8 p.m. and Sunday, 1-6 p.m. Funeral Prayers Monday, 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Joseph Church 10 a.m.
Irene Y. Molcsan
Age 91, of Penn Hills, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Beloved daughter of the late Jozef and Mary (Demjanic) Molcsan; sister of Daniel (Pauline) Molcsan, Sr. and the late Mary Habjan, Charles and Elmer Molcsan; also survived by her nephew and caregiver, Daniel (Thomas) Molcsan, Jr. and nieces.
Friends received in the William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Penn Hills on Thursday 2-4 p.m. Funeral Prayers Friday 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. John the Baptist Church, 10 a.m. Interment Private.