August “Augie” Monaco
Age 95, formerly of Penn Hills passed away Monday, January 20, 2020. Beloved husband of 72 years to Josephine; father of Sundy (Michael) Papa, Audrey (Sam) Danovich, Rosemary (Tim) McPherson; grandfather of Eddie, (Christine), Nicholas (Chelsie), Melissa, Gerard (Nanci) Matthew (Shelby), Michael and David; great-grandfather of Isabella, Sofia, Ryan, Brody, Alyssa, Lillie, Belle, Gianna and Gemma; brother of the late Del (surviving Antoinette) and Pat (Adeline) Monaco, Theresa and Mary; Augie was a member of the Del Monaco’s along with his brothers that were well known in the Pittsburgh Area.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in in Christ the Divine Shepherd Parish, St. Bernadette Church, 245 Azalea Dr., Monroeville, PA 15146 Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 12 p.m. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Arrangements by William F. Gross Funeral Home Ltd.
James A “Razzle” Rosendale
Age 89, of Penn Hills, passed away Monday January 20, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents Walter and Mary (Hartz) Rosendale; his sisters Evelyn Stehle and Theresa Mongell; and brothers, Robert, Walter “Bud”, Kenneth and Eugene “Joe” Rosendale. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Victoria Rose (Ricci); sons Brian (Rosemary), James (Matthew), and Russell (Kelly); grandsons Robert (Meagan), Christopher, Zachary and Robert; sister Mary Lou Nicolazzo and many nieces and nephews. Razzle was a US Army Veteran, a school teacher, and talented woodworker who made furniture for his children and toys for his grandchildren. He was an avid outdoorsman and will be sorely missed by all.
In lieu of flowers please consider a memorial donation to The Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 (https://www.alz.org).
Friends and family will be received on Friday, January 24, 2020 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Rd.), in Penn Hills. Funeral prayers Saturday 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial 11:30 a.m. in Christ the Divine Shepherd Parish, St. Bartholomew Church.
Dolores”Dee” Zegarelli
Age 88, of Penn Hills, born February 27, 1931, in Sharpsburg, passed away January 19, 2020. Dee was the devout wife of Martin R. Zegarelli which preceded her in death and has waited over 33 years to join him. At age 55 Dee went back to work at the Penn Hills Senior Center and worked until she was 80 when she decided to retire. She was a remarkable wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Everyone who knew her could count on her love and support. Dee is survived by her children Marty (Cathy), Ray (Ken), Joe (Janet) Matt (Debbie) Angela, Anthony (Sun); her Brother Tony Quaglieri (Harriet); 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers please consider a memorial donation to the American Cancer Society or the Penn Hills Senior Center
Friends received in William F. Gross Funeral Home 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills Where a blessing service will be held Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 10 a.m. Visitation Friday, January 24, 2020, 3-7 p.m.
Lorraine A. Leone
Age 91, of Penn Hills, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020. Beloved mother of Kenneth (Janis) Iarrusso, Donna Allman and Dennis (Kathy) Iarrusso; grandmother of four; great-grandmother of eight; sister of Yolanda and Albert Leone; also survived by nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers please consider a memorial donation to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Friends received in the William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Penn Hills Friday, January 24, 2020 from 10 a.m. until the time of the blessing service at Noon
Ellis Robert “Bob” Collins
Age 79, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 17, 2020. Cherished grandfather of Tyler (Cassie Fink) Collins and Caitlin Collins; loving great-grandfather of Elliana Collins; also survived by his faithful companion Zoey. Bob was preceded in death by his parents Jules Louis and Laura Jane Collins; his loving wife of over 60 years, Judith Collins; and son Shawn Collins. Bob was a proud veteran of the United States Army, and he was a warm and kind person that loved his grandchildren dearly He always had a kind word to say to everyone. A memorial service will be held at Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Eastmont, 1229 Jefferson Heights Road, Pgh, PA 15235, Friday, January 24, 2020 at 5:30 p.m.