John F. Hunter
Age 87, formerly of Penn Hills, on Monday, October 9, 2017. Beloved husband of Grace; father of Kimberly (John) Garrett, Debbie (William) Cassol; grandfather of Brandi, Louis, and Patrick; great-grandfather of Orion; brother of Larry, Robert and Pauline.
Friends will be received at the William F. Gross Funeral Home, 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Pittsburgh, PA 15235 Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at noon. In lieu of flowers please consider contributions to the VA Medical Centers, 1010 Delafield Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215 Attn: Volunteer Services Mail Stop 118V-A.
Louis V. “Lou” Montanari
At home on Saturday, September 23, 2017. After a long, courageous battle with lung cancer and pulmonary fibrosis. Beloved husband of Inez (Bondi) Montanari; loving father of Anita (Edward) Davis and Sharon (John) Williams; adoring pap pap of Stefani Marie Williams; dear brother of John Montanari; also survived by cherished nieces, nephews and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Emily (Peticca) Montanari, his grandson, Michael Davis and his brothers, Robert and Richard Montanari.
Lou was a proud Korean War Veteran. After his retirement, he enjoyed golfing and wood working and he loved to sit in his yard and feed the birds and squirrels. Many thanks to his doctors and nurses at the Hillman Cancer Center and Celtic Home Health Hospice.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to Allegheny Health Network Hospice, 500 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15068
Friends will be received at the William F. Gross Funeral Home, 11735 Frankstown Road Pittsburgh, PA 15235 Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayers Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Susanna Church 10 a.m.
Samuel A. “Sammy” Connor, Jr.
Age 47, of Penn Hills, passed away after a lengthy illness, on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Beloved Son of Rebecca and the Late Dr. Samuel Connor; brother of Robert J. Connor; Mary Alice (Gary) Taylor, Maggie (Denis) Deet, and Becky Sue (Michael) Papurello; uncle of Emily Deet, Mary (Aaron) Pickering, Katelyn Deet, Lauren and Rebecca Taylor. The family would like to extend a great deal of gratitude to the Veteran Administration Hospitals for all their wonderful care. Friends knew Sam as an avid Mechanic and a mega classic rock fan; He served in the Airforce for 20 years and the national guard. In lieu of flowers please consider contributions to the VA medical Centers, 1010 Delafield Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215 Attn: Volunteer Services Mail Stop 118V-A.
Friends will be received at the William F. Gross Funeral Home, 11735 Frankstown Road Pittsburgh, PA 15235 Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayers Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St Susanna Church 10 a.m.
Lois M. Wilson
Age 92, On Wednesday September 20, 2017 God took his faithful servant Lois to her home in heaven. Lois was a women of immense pride, unwavering faith in God and was fiercely independent. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Archie Wilson (1993). Lois was born in Braddock, PA, raised her family in Penn Hills and lived her last few years in Level Green, PA. She attended Holiday Park United Methodist Church. Beloved mother of William (Barbara), Barry (Paulette), and Bob (Maria); grandmother of eight; great-grandmother of 11; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends received in the William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Penn Hills on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday at 10 a.m. at Holiday Park United Methodist Church, 81 Sandune Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15239. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. In lieu of flowers please consider contributing in her memory to Faith in Action 1 Municipal CT. Harrison City, PA 15636.