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Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com Paul H. Brandstetter
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Paul H. Brandstetter, 81, formerly of Zelienople, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at Hollidaysburg Veteran´s Home, Hollidaysburg, PA.
Born April 15, 1924 in Zelienople, the son of the late William & Elizabeth Magdelena (Helfrich) Brandstetter.
Mr. Brandstetter was a WW II U. S. Army Veteran & a member of the Zelienople American Legion Post #474 . He was a former member of English Lutheran Church, Zelienople & loved to golf & bowl. Mr. Brandstetter retired from Johns Manville.
He is survived by a daughter, Tammy Thompson of Flinton, PA; son, Paul W. Brandstetter of Harrisburg and 4 grandchildren
Preceded in death by 2 brothers & a sister.
No visitations.
A Memorial Service will be held 6 PM Monday, April 25th at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home, 219 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople,
Memorial donations may be made to Hollidaysburg Veteran´s Home, PO Box 319, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648.
James A. Bucci
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James A. “Tony” Bucci, age 78, of Evans City, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Friday, April 22, 2005 at UPMC Passavant Hospital, McCandless Twp.
Born February 15, 1927 in Herminie, PA, the son of the late Vincenco & Pauline Bucci.
Mr. Bucci was a US Navy veteran of WWII, serving as a signalman on the Admiral´s staff. He retired in 1983 as plant manager from Glenshaw Glass in Orangeville, NY where he had been employed for 40 years. He was a member of the Evans City Sportsmen´s Club and St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, Cranberry Twp.
He is survived by his wife, Philomena “Minnie” Bucci of Cranberry Twp. ; 2 daughters, Alice Fay Lehner of Butler, Carole Stader of Cranberry Twp., ; a son, James A. Bucci, Jr. of Greenville, NY; a brother, John Bucci of Florida; 2 sisters, Elizabeth Romito of Ohio, Gloria Knezovich of North Park; also survived by 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. He was preceded by a son, Charles E. Bucci.
Friends will be received 7-9 PM Saturday & 2-4 & 7-9 PM Sunday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc., 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 AM Monday, April 25th at St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, 2535 Rochester Rd., Cranberry Twp.
Burial will be in the Pinewood Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Twp.
Rev. Elwood R. Vandiver
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Rev. Elwood R. Vandiver, 91, of Charleroi, PA, formerly of Zelienople, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Friday, April 22, 2005 at Ellwood City Hospital, Ellwood City.
Born September 18, 1913 in Ohiopyle, PA, he was the son of the late Elmer C. & Mary Z. (Ringer) Vandiver.
Rev. Vandiver was a pastor in Florida & Pennsylvania retiring from the Stockdale Church of the Nazarene. He was also the chaplain at the Mon Valley Hospital for 13 years. Rev. Vandiver was currently a member of the Calvary Church of the Nazarene in California, PA
He is survived by his wife, Margaret Ann (Komoda) Careatti Vandiver of Charleroi; 2 sons, Gary C. Vandiver & wife Trudy of Zelienople & A. Craig Vandiver & wife, Pamela of Brandon, FL; 4 daughters, Dolores Powell & husband Samuel of New Brighton, Jacqueline Mamula of Butler, Nancy Cooper & husband James of Portersville, & Vivian Wyatt & husband Royal of Altemonte Springs, FL; step-daughter, Maret Schultz of Philadelphia; 3 step-sons, Don Careatti of North Carolina, Dennis Careatti of Virginia, & Dan Careatti of North Carolina. Also survived by 28 grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren, & 5 great great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his 1st wife, Marian (St. Clair) Vandiver & a grandson, Glenn E. Powell.
Friends will be received 6-9 PM Saturday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc., 219 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople. Additional visitations will be from 2-3 PM Sunday, April 24th at the Zelienople Church of the Nazarene, 115 Nazarene Court, Fombell, PA 16123 where funeral services will follow at 3 PM on Sunday.
A Funeral Service will also be held 7 PM Monday, April 25th at Calvary Church of the Nazarene, 72 Promised Land Dr., California, PA 15419 with visitations 1 hour prior to the service.
Interment Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Worth Twp.
Adam B. Lewis
Adam B. Lewis, age 26, of Coraopolis PA, formerly of Cranberry Township, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Friday, April 22, 2005 at his home.
Born August 8, 1978 in McCandless Twp., PA, he was the son of Gary L. & Judy C. Vandling Lewis. Adam had attended Seneca Valley High School and was a graduate of the American Marine Institute in Daytona, FL. He was a civilian employee of the Air Force as a marine mechanic.
He is survived by his parents, Gary L. and Judy C. Lewis of Cranberry Twp., a brother, Matthew Lewis of Cranberry Twp., and a grandfather, Roger Vandling of Seven Fields.
There will be no visitation. Funeral services will be private.
Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc., 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp., entrusted with arrangements.
Helen Louise Domhoff Neely
Age 95, of Cranberry Twp., on Saturday, April 23, 2005. Born August 4, 1909 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Harry F. & Harriet Grundish Domhoff.
She is survived by three children, Shirley N. Brown of McMurray, PA, John H. Neely, Sr. of Salem, MA and Mary Louise Everett of Durham, NC; two sisters, Dorothy Leizure of Longmeadow, MA and Justine Wright of Valencia, PA; five grandchildren, Leslie Ann Brown, Thomas S. Brown, John H. Neely, Jr., Abigail Helen Neely and William S. Neely; two great granddaughters, Madeline Marie Brown and Clarisse Paige Brown.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Howard Neely who Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Oct. 19, 1978.
Mrs. Neely was a member of Dutilh United Methodist Church, Cranberry Twp.
A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday in the auditorium at Sherwood Oaks, 100 Norman Dr., Cranberry Twp.
Memorial donations may be made to Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind, 201 North Bellefield Avenue, Pgh, PA 15213.
Arrangements entrusted to Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs. of Cranberry Twp, Inc., 130 Wisconsin Ave. 724-776-6610.
James A. Oblack
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James A. Oblack, age 83, of Zelienople, formerly of Cranberry Twp., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at Passavant Retirement Center, Zelienople.
Born December 9, 1921 in Bruceton, PA, he was the son of the late Paul & Nannie Duff Oblack. Mr. Oblack was a WWII US Army veteran.
He is survived by two daughters, Sherry Elder & her husband, Richard of Newport Beach, CA and Elaine Randolph & her husband, Don of Cranberry Twp. ; son-in-law, David L. Frankenstein of New Sewickley Twp; a brother, Darwin Oblack of Harrisburg; four grandchildren, Monica Lewis, J. R. Elder, Melissa Tritinger, and David Frankenstein; three great grandchildren, Richard & Darian Lewis, and Spencer Elder
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth S. Oblack whom he married
Feb. 7, 1946 and who Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 17, 2005 and a daughter, Nancy Frankenstein.
Friends will be received 2-4 & 7-9 PM Friday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs. of Cranberry Twp., Inc., 130 Wisconsin Ave.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, April 30th at the funeral home with Rev. Wilfred J. Goetze, chaplain of Passavant Retirement Center in Zelienople, officiating.
Burial will be in the Pinewood Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Twp.
Anne Kello
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Anne Kello, age 78, of Cranberry Twp. Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died on Sunday, May 1, 2005.
Born August 20, 1926 in Export, PA, the daughter of the late Frank & Caroline (Kuntner) Mayer.
Mrs. Kello was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Carrick. She formerly worked for Brinks & retired from the Robinson Twp. Water Authority as an assistant manager. She enjoyed Polka dancing.
Beloved wife of 58 years to Milton G. Kello; mother of David G. Kello; sister of George Mayer of Delmont, Peter Mayer of Saltsburg, & Julie Charrie of Penn Hills; best friend of Delores Carey of Carrick.
Preceded in death by brothers, Frank, John, Joseph, Gus & Arthur Mayer & sisters, Caroline Sheriff, Marie Mayer & Katherine Dubvosky.
Friends will be received 2-4 PM Thursday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., of Cranberry Twp., 130 Wisconsin Ave.
Memorial Services 7 PM Thursday, May 5th at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pgh., PA 15205
Ralph F. "Smokey" Hare
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Ralph F. “Smokey” Hare, age 64, of Fombell PA, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Monday, May 2, 2005 at Ellwood City Hospital, Ellwood City, PA.
Born August 2, 1940 in Ellwood City, PA, he was the son of Elizabeth “Betty” West Hare & the late John Hare. Mr. Hare was a member of English Lutheran Church, Zelienople, a life-member of the Zelienople Volunteer Fire Dept, a member of the Zelienople Fire Police and a social member of the Zelienople American Legion Post #474. He also played Smokey the Bear for 30 years and Sparky the fire dog for the fire dept. He was a retired truck driver for W. D. Kerr Trucking.
In addition to his mother who lives in Fombell he is survived by his wife, Garnet M. Hare; a son, Richard Allan Hare of Fombell; two daughters, Terri Leigh Boyle of Valencia, and Tracei Ann Plaisted of Fombell; two step daughters, Michelle Lynn Summerill of Fombell, and Dianne R. Housholder of Burbank, CA; a step son, Pete Colton of Zelienople and a sister Linda Cole of Fombell; also 15 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his 1st wife, Marilyn Ruth Hare who Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Aug. 4, 1987.
Friends will be received 7-9 PM Wednesday & 2-4 & 7-9 PM Thursday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc., 219 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, May 6 at the funeral home with the Rev. Robert A. Keplinger, his church pastor, officiating.
Burial will follow in the English Lutheran Church Cemetery, Zelienople.
Memorial donations may be made to Zelienople Volunteer Fire Dept., 111 W. New Castle St., Zelienople, PA, 16063 or American Legion Post #474, 308 W. New Castle Street, Zelienople, PA 16063 or American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pgh., PA 15205
Margaret M. "Miki" McMaster
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Margaret M. “Miki” McMaster, 89, of Cranberry Twp., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died on Sunday, May 1, 2005.
Born June 10, 1915 in E. Washington, PA, she was the daughter of the late Dr. J. Edwin & Kitty (Pew) McBride. Mrs. McMaster had been active in the League of Women Voters of Mt. Lebanon and then Washington County and was a member of the Cranberry Community Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by her husband, Gilbert B. McMaster, MD; her daughter, Kitty Agate McMaster of Wood River, IL; her son, John Gilbert McMaster & his wife, Cindy of West Newton; 4 grandchildren, Lisa Jean Marshall of Wood River, Il, Justin, Tyler and Elliot Young of West Newton; also 3 great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her brother, Vincent McBride.
A Memorial service will be held 2 PM Saturday, May 21st in the auditorium of Sherwood Oaks Retirement Community, 100 Norman Dr., Cranberry Twp.
Private interment will be in Washington Cemetery, Washington, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gilbert and Margaret McMaster Fund/ The Pittsburgh Foundation, One PPG Place, 30th Fl, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-5401
Carroll "Cal" Dowling
Carroll A. “Cal” Dowling, age 88, of Cranberry Twp., formerly of Shadyside, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died on Wed., May 4, 2005 at his home.
Born Aug. 27, 1916 in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Patrick & Maude (Milliken) Dowling. Mr. Dowling was a WW II Army Veteran who served in France & Belgium. He worked 35 yrs. for Penn Central Railroad in the Sales Department as a Sales Rep. & as Supervisor of Special Equip. He enjoyed hiking, traveling and he especially loved Cape May, NJ.
Beloved husband of 44 yrs. to Doris A. (Barrass) Dowling; brother of the late Kathryn D. Kirby.
Private Graveside Services & Interment will be held Friday at St. Peter's Reformed Church Cemetery, Zelienople.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Sherwood Oaks Chorus, 100 Norman Dr., Cranberry Twp., PA 16066.
Mary Helen Craig
Mary Helen Craig, age 71, of Marion Twp., Fombell, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Saturday, May 14, 2005 at her residence. Born April 26, 1934 in Jefferson City, TN, she was the daughter of the late Royce & Mary Ann Pinkston Lane.
She is survived by three brothers; Barry Craig of Killingworth, CT, Richard Craig of Fredricksburg, MD, and Charles Craig of Wallingford, CT; three sisters; Patricia Prater of San Antonio, TX, Virginia Janis Giger of East Haden, CT, Katie Sandman of Lancaster Twp, PA and her friend, Linda Formolli of Marion Twp.
She was preceded in death by 2 brothers, David & Larry Craig.
Services and interment will be held in N. Madison, CT.
Arrangements entrusted to Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc., 219 E. Grandview, Zelienople, PA, 16063 724-452-6160
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