Donald Eugene Perry Sr.
Age 86, of Beaver, formerly of Penn Hills, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents Herbert O. Perry and Mildred Freer; wife of 48 years Teresa Rose (Bagnato); and sister Phyllis Serafini. He is survived by his children Marylynn (David) Sample of Beaver, PA, Donald E. (Teri) Perry, Jr. of Austin, TX; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Don served in the United States Army as a Medical Corpsman and worked for 44 years as a metal spinner for E.H. Schwab in Wilkins Twp. Some of his most notable work includes a Brass finial which sits atop the dome of the Danny Thomas ALSAC Pavilion at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN; finals for Clayton House; Henry Clay Frick’s former mansion in Point Breeze, PA; and decorative parts for the signage at Walt Disney World in Florida. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
Steven P. Ruffner
Age 51, formerly of Wilkinsburg, on Saturday, May 30, 2015. Husband of Karen; father of Kayla Ruffner; son of Phyllis (Galutzi) and Charles W. Ruffner; brother of Dwayne, Jeffrey, David, Eric Ruffner, Grace Whipkey, Theresa Innes, Genevieve Pugh, and the late Charles Joseph Ruffner; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Friends received in William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills where a blessing service will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. Visitation THURSDAY ONLY 2-9 p.m.
Mary (Mainiero) Amato
Age 90, of Penn Hills, on Friday, May 15, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Domenic; loving father of Daniel (Janet) Amato and Mary Ann (Matthew) Cohn; cherished grandmother of Allison, Daniel, Andrew, Angela, Natalie and Ryan; adored great-grandmother of Tammie, Sophia and Claire; sister of Anthony (Edi) Mainiero and the late Rosemary and Joseph (surviving spouse Victoria) Mainiero. A special thank you would like to be extended to the entire staff at
Concordia of Monroeville.
Friends received in William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills where a Blessing Service will be held on Monday at 10 a.m. Visitation SUNDAY ONLY 2-4, 6-8 p.m.
Nancy (Monaco) Krsul
Age 66, of Gibsonia, formerly of Morningside, on Monday, May 25, 2015. Beloved wife of James; sister of Carol (Vince) DeMasi, Kathie Predmore and the late Sandie Perallo; also survived by nieces, nephews and good friends. In lieu of flowers, contributions acknowledged to the animal rescue league, 6620 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 A memorial mass will be held in St. Raphael Church on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 10 a.m.
Thomas P. Foley
Age 65, of Penn Hills, on May 6, 2015. Beloved husband for 41 years to Lynn (Catz) Foley; devoted father of Megan and Micah; special uncle to Matrika Perini; doting grandfather to AJ Foley. Preceded in death by his parents Michael and Agnes (Ross) Foley; sister Noreen (Gerry) Beggy; father in-law Jack Catz; sister in-law Adrianne Catz. Survived by his brothers John (Mary Lou) and Michael (Joan), sister Patricia Ann Foley, CSJ, Kathleen (Ray) Leone and Patty (Tom) McMillin; mother in-law Esther Catz; also by numerous nieces and nephews. Tom was honorably discharged from the army after having served in the Vietnam War from 1969 to 1971. Tom retired from the United States Postal System in 2004 where he worked for 35 years as a Labor Relations Specialist. The family wishes to thank all the dedicated staff at Vitas Health Care for their comforting and compassionate care.
Friends received in William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills where a service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. Visitation FRIDAY ONLY 2-8 p.m. Interment Private.