All Obituaries

Mary Grace (Sharak) Dorsett Age 85, of Blackridge, passed away quietly on March 24, 2019; Wife of the late Robert S. Dorsett, Sr.; Mother of Janet May Gillis (Mark) and Robert S. Dorsett, Jr.; Sister of Helen Miles of Naples, FL, preceded in death by 5 sisters and a brother; Mary was the grandmother of 3; No Visitation; Funeral Mass at St. Bartholomew Church, Penn Hills, Saturday at 10 AM; arrangements entrusted to TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., Penn Hills  

Rachel Lynn (McBride) Toler Age 52, of Monroeville; Reunited in Heaven with her 2 sons on March 16, 2019; Beloved mother of Maggie Szypulski (Michael), the late Alex and Michael Toler; Beloved daughter of Vera and the late William McBride; Loving sister of Leslie Krater (Walter), Scott McBride, Todd McBride (Donna), Alison Harvey (Kevin), Sharon Cretti (Brian); also many nieces, nephews, and friends; Rachel loved caring for others and enjoyed the outdoors; Friends received 2-4 & 6-8 PM...

Ruth E. Baker Age 97, formerly of Penn Hills; passed away on March 14, 2019 with her Jimmy and Kimmy at her side; Ruth has gone home to be with our Lord and to live her eternal life with her late husband Bill and her entire eternal family; She leaves behind her three sons: Tom (Carol), Bob (Debbie), and Jimmy (Kimmy); also her grandchildren and great grandchildren; Friends received 2-4 & 6-8 PM Monday at Charles W. Trenz Funeral Home, Inc. 11110 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills; funeral...

Ida Marie Papale Of Highland Park and East Liberty; on March 2, 2019; Loving sister of Ermalinda "Emily" Persichetti, Rose Niebel, the Late Theresa Czerwien, Ralph, Anthony, Albert, and Henry Papale; Friends received Tuesday 2-4 & 6-8 PM at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11110 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills; Funeral Mass at St. Raphael Church, Morningside, Wednesday at 10 AM; PLEASE MEET AT THE CHURCH  

Mrs. Phyllis Schaile Chick Tennant Age 88, of Winston-Salem, NC, formerly of Penn Hills, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.  Phyllis was born on February 1, 1931, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Oscar Schaile and Hazel Brooks Schaile.  She was a member of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Winston-Salem for 20 years and a long time member of St. Gerard Majella Catholic Church in Penn Hills where she also taught preschool. Phyllis...

Irene J. “Rene” Miele Passed away on Saturday, February 23 at Shadyside Hospital. She was born June 6, 1949 in Pittsburgh. Beloved daughter of the late Steven and Catherine Miele. Sister of Joseph Miele(Diane); Aunt of Lori (Greg), Joseph (Laurie); Great aunt of Joshua, Timothy, and Megan; also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Rene worked for the U. S. Postal Service and later Vincentian DeMarillac for many years. She had a love for music and dancing. Friends and...

Philip J. Giuffre  Age 81, of Penn Hills, on February 23, 2019; Beloved husband of the late Mary A. Giuffre; Loving father of Daniel L. and Philip "Tony" Giuffre; Beloved grandfather of Rachel (Tom), Jason, Amy, and Angela; great grandfather of Alexis, Bella, and Andrew; Brother of Anita Trapani; Phil was a Navy Veteran and a Union Carpenter for many years; Friends received Tuesday 2-4 & 6-8 PM at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME INC., 11110 Fankstown Road, Penn Hills; where...

Dagny Solveig (Betty) Tendick Age 95, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Betty was born in Pasadena, California to Agnes and Oscar Brandin.  She had five brothers and one sister and has nieces and nephews in California, Las Vegas and Atlanta.  Betty married the love of her life Floyd on Nov. 2, 1942.  Together over the next sixty-eight years they created a beautiful and loving family.  Betty loved traveling with her husband and family to...

LEON SPRINGEL, JR. Age 90, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 24, 2019.  Beloved husband to Mary Magdalen (Likavec) Springel (deceased), he is survived by his loving children Kathleen J. (Springel) and Albert Meek, Elaine M. Springel, Carol A. Springel, Mary M. (Springel) and Robert W. Smith, Anthony G. and Maria Niza (Mantiquilla) Springel, and Leon C. and Jennifer A. (Simone) Springel and twelve grandchildren.  Leon was a WWII veteran, having...

Madeline Eyster Age 103, of Michigan, formerly Pittsburgh; Wife of the late Charles Eyster, Jr.; Mother of Charles H. Eyster; Grandmother of Charles P. Eyster; Great grandmother of Charles A. & Madeline Eyster; A Service for Madeline will be held, at the funeral home,  Friday February 22, 2019 at 11 AM