CLASSIFIED OBITUARIES

Church, 157 Peony Ave., Pgh., PA 15229. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Good Samaritan Hospice House, 146 Neely School Rd., Wexford, PA 15090. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

SCHMID ELEANORE (CONNOLLY) Age 87, passed away peacefully at her Crafton home and on her own terms, April 28, 2014. Beloved wife of 54 years to the late Norman P. Schmid; sister of Mary (Connolly) Kelly (Joseph), the late Thomas and John Connolly; mother of the late Dr. Paul B. Schmid (Helen) of Orlando, FL; survived by sons, Lee R. (Julie Teague) of Bloomington, IN, David A. (Jean) of Green Tree and Eric J. of Point Breeze; grandmother of Ewan J. Schmid (Lyndsey) and Marshall P. Schmid. Eleanore was involved for many years with local civic organizations, was an avid reader, enjoyed baking, and would create many of the world’s best jello salads. Her loss will be felt by all who knew her and she will remain in our hearts forever. Family and friends received Friday 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. at the SCHEPNER - McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, 165 Noble Ave., Crafton, where the Blessing Service will be held 8 p.m. Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Eleanore’s name to the Crafton Public Library, 140 Bradford Ave., Pgh., PA 15205. Celebrate Eleanore’s life with a wake at her son and daughter-in-law, David and Jean’s home, 12 noon Saturday. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

SCHROEDER CHARLOTTE HASKELL YOST

(BRYAN) Born August 19, 1920, in Charleston, South Carolina to Isaac Marion Bryan and Charlotte Porcher Bryan, Charlotte died peacefully at her home in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, on April 21, 2014. Charlotte spent her early years in Charleston, where she was presented at the St. Cecelia Ball in 1937. She graduated from the Ashley Hall School in 1938 and from the College of Charleston in 1942. She married James Mitchell Yost in 1942 and moved to Sewickley in 1946 when James completed his service in the U. S. Navy. There, they resided in Sewickley Heights where Charlotte infused her home and community with her unique sense of grace, style, and humor. She served as president of the Little Sewickley Garden Club twice, once in 1955-59 and again in 1998-2000 and as president of the Garden Club of Allegheny County from 1976-78. She was an early board member of and helped to establish Valley Care. As a descendant of William Thompson of South Carolina, she was a member of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America and served as first vice chair and second vice chair of that organization. She was also a member of the Sewickley Historical Society, Allegheny Country Club, and St. Stephen’s Church. During their marriage, Charlotte and James enjoyed an abundance of friendships, three loving children, exhilarating travel, and many dogs, until James died in 1982. In 1984, Charlotte married Frank Schroeder, uniting their lives and loved ones. Together they enjoyed their families, community, travel, and the births of many grandchildren. They lived happily in Edgeworth, Pennsylvania, until Frank’s death in 2005. In addition to her beloved parents and spouses, James and Frank, Charlotte was predeceased by her sister, Rosa Lumpkin; her brother, John Bryan; and her stepson, Edward Schroeder. She is survived by her sister, Elizabeth Sims; her children, Charlotte (John) Robertson, Walter M. Yost II, his former wife, Rives Rea Yost, and Ann Yost; stepchildren, Hap (Elizabeth) Schroeder, Francie ( Henry) Eastwood, and Jean Schroeder; grandchildren, John (Jenn) Robertson, Isaac (Aimee) Robertson, James Robertson, Ann Robertson, Robinson Yost, Charlotte Yost, and James Bibb; great-grandchildren, Charlotte Robertson and Abigail Robertson; step-grandchildren, Libby (Marshall Schoenthal) Schroeder, Kate (Kane) O’Neill, Luke (Katie) Schroeder, Brandon Eastwood, and Heather (Andrew Cohen) Eastwood; step-greatgrandchildren, Charlotte Schoenthal, Grant Schoenthal, and Caroline O’Neill. A private Memorial Service will be held on May 23, 2014, in the Sewickley Cemetery, followed by a reception for friends and loved ones at the Allegheny Country Club from 5- 7 p. m. Memorial contributions may be sent to The Union Aid Society of Sewickley; The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy; or Forbes Hospice. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

SMITH NANCY L. (PLAVAN) Age 81, of Lawrenceville, on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Alvin R. "Ducky" Smith; loving mother of Daniel R. Smith and Elaine M. (Jimmy) Lee; cherished grandmother of Justin R. Lee; devoted daughter of the late Nicholas and Helen (Steckel) Plavan; dear sister of Lois Gannon and the late Beverly Oleniacz; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family and Friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Wednesday 7- 9 p. m. and Thursday 2- 4 and 7- 9 p. m. Funeral Mass in St. Maria Goretti Parish, Liberty Campus, on Friday at 10 a.m. www.zalewskifuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

JEAN F. Suddenly on Saturday, April 26, 2014, Jean, age 69, of Squirrel Hill. Loving wife of Earl Styen; beloved mother of Kristina (Jason) Munchel, Tiffany (Drew) Jennings, Matthew (Edie) Styen; sister of Nancy Carroll, Elizabeth Repman, and Bill Focer; also survived by six grandchildren. Jean was a dedicated nurse at Allegheny General Hospital for 50 years and a member of the Nurses Alumni of Allegheny General Hospital. Friends received at the JOHN F. MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, INC., Butler at 52nd St., Lawrenceville, where services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. Visitation Wednesday 2-8 p.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

MICHAEL Age 49, unexpectedly at his Crafton home on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Beloved husband of Donna (Lovely) Thompson; loving father of Christina (Tony) Krause, Brandon and Justin Thompson; dear grandfather of Alexus and Aaliyah Krause; sadly missed by his aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the SCHEPNER - McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 165 Noble Ave., Crafton, where the Blessing Service will be held 10 a. m. Friday. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to the Brandon and Justin Thompson Education Fund. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

JUNE L. Age 88, on Sunday, April 27, 2014, of Whitehall. Wife of the late Robert J., Sr.; mother of Robert J., Jr. and Linda Twining; daughter of the late Orville and Margaret Hunter; sister of the late Marie Shallenberger, Dorothy Stein, and Ruth Williams. June loved nature and was an animal enthusiast, as well as devoted to her family and religion. There will be no visitations. Services were held privately. Arrangements made by JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., Brentwood. Please send condolences to:

www.johnfslater.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb VISWANATHAN N. “NATHAN”, Ph.D. Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Pennsylvania State University, Fayette Campus, died on April 25, 2014, due to an accident. Funeral Services were held in private. A Memorial Service will be held at Penn State Fayette on September 5, 2014. In lieu of flowers, those who wish to do so may send a donation in his name to Penn State Fayette, Eberly Campus, Development Office, 2201 University Drive, Lemont Furnace, PA 15456. Arrangements by BEINHAUERS, 412-531-4000. Please add or view tributes at:

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WALLS MARY PATRICIA (CUNNINGHAM) Age 64, of Heidelberg, on Friday, April 25, 2014. Wife of the late Terrence Walls; mother of Rene (Keith) Baldrey and Darren Walls; grandmother of Ava Baldrey; sister of Margaret Crewl, Mary Jane Robertson, Donald, Frank and Richard Kapczynski; best friend of Arleen Reed. Friends are invited to call from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday and 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Thursday at the LEO J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 323 Second Avenue, Carnegie. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 330 Third Avenue, Carnegie at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to the family. www.leohenneyfuneralhome.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

WOINER RITA (MARTELLO) Peacefully, on Saturday, April 26, 2014, age 61, of Pittsburgh. Daughter of the late Pasquale and Cecelia ( Cova) Martello; beloved wife of the late Tim Woiner; loving mother of Jessica Woiner Fera and her husband Ric Fera and Amanda C. Woiner; dear sister of Lois (late Paul) Stough and Patricia (late Fran) Belfiglio; also survived by loving in-laws, nieces, nephews, many dear friends, and all who loved her. A well- respected business owner, Rita took over the operations of Bella Diamond, Ltd., after the passing of her husband in 2010. She was an excellent cook who inspired many with her knowledge and passion for healthy eating and living. Family and friends will be received in the ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME, INC., 201 Marguerite Ave., Wilmerding, PA 15148, ( 412) 824-4332, on Wednesday from 2-8 p.m. Blessing Service in the funeral home on Thursday at 9:15 a.m., followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St. Jude the Apostle Church at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Good Shepherd Cemetery. If desired, contributions may be made to the Woiner Foundation, P. O. Box 15439, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 or online at www.woinerfoundation.org. Rita created the foundation with her family in an effort to support melanoma and pancreatic cancer patients, survivors and families, and to fundraise for research. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb

WORLEY CONSTANCE M. Of Bethel Park, passed away peacefully on a beautiful spring afternoon Saturday, April 26, 2014, at the age of 79. She was surrounded by the love of her children at her side. Born May 9, 1934, in Munhall, PA, the daughter of Gus and Ethel Zanos. As a young woman she loved to sing and was talented enough to cut several records. Her talents and creativity were also apparent in her homemaking and exemplary gardens. A wise, compassionate, vibrant, woman who faced life with a courage and strength that came from steadfast faith. She was a true friend to those who knew her and will be deeply missed. Constance was the beloved wife of the late Carl M. Worley, MD for 43 years; loving mother to Carla Worley Saunders, Tom Worley, Sandra Worley and Seth Worley, MD; stepmother to Marianne Worley, Paul Worley, MD and Rev. Mark Worley; and blessed with 19 beautiful, loving grandchildren. “Connie” was sister to her beloved brother, Jim Zanos; and sisters, Sylvia Kasimirsky and the late Pat Lyons. She was an endeared aunt to many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed by her cherished companion Oreo. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS, 724-941-3211. Friends welcome at 2828 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317, Saturday 2- 4 and 6- 8 p. m. Memorial Service and inurnment will be held Sunday 2 p. m. at Christ United Methodist Church, 44 Highland Road, Bethel Park, PA 15102. The family suggests that memorial donations be made to Christ United Methodist Church. Please add or view tributes at:

www.beinhauer.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb LONGO FREDERICK Love of my life. Roses are red, my

love, violets are blue, sugar is sweet, my love, but not as sweet and wonderful as you. Fred, I miss you and I will always love you.

Jennie