Brusco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc

Age 83, of Mt. Washington, on Monday , March 8, 2010. Loving brother of John Decanini and the late Harry, Leo, Dante Decanini and Millie Elliott; son of the late Eugenio and Cesira Decanini.  Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces & nephews and great-great nieces & nephews.Friends received at the Brusco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc. 214 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington. Funeral Mass in St. Mary of the Mount Church on Friday , 11:30  a.m.  In lieu of flowers, the  family suggests contributions to Meals on Wheels Program  c/o Mt. Washington Senior Center  122 Virginia Ave.   Pgh, Pa 15211.  Visitations on Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.  www.brusco-falvo.com

Age 82, of Bon Air, on Friday, March 5, 2010. Loving husband of the late Vera Yee; devoted father of Mary Jane Mark (Richard), Shirley Chan (Larry) and Lisa Yee and the late David R. Yee and Albert J. Yee.  Grandfather of Lauren and Jonathan Mark, Brandon, Jonas and Dylan Chan.  Brother of Mabel Wong of New York, Paul Yee (Carol), Rose Hom (the late George), Bob Yee (Ella), Edward Yee (Bernice) all of California.  Henry Yee (Louisa), Fred Yee (Karen) and John Yee (Sonja) and the late Ralph Yee of Pittsburgh.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends received at the Brusco – Falvo Funeral Home, Inc. 214 Virginia Ave. Mt. Washington. Funeral Service on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Visitations on Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.   www.brusco-falvo.com

 Age 80, of Mt.Lebanon , on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Martin J. O’Malley, Sr.; loving mother of Patricia O’Malley (Regis Burdelsky), Daniel P. O’Malley and the late Martin J. O’Malley, Jr.; grandmother of Athena Jo McCarthy, Daniel P. O’Malley, Jr. and Michael T. Burdelsky;  sister of Denise Grau, Evelyn Caparelli, Frank (Joan) Gracy, Jr. and the late Lois Diskin; sister-in-law of  Ken Diskin and Sr. Mary Bride O’Malley, IHM; daughter of the late Frank Gracy and Rose Vucic Gracy. Also survived by nieces and nephews.  Gladys is a retired employee of the US Postal Service.  Friends received at the Brusco – Falvo Funeral Home, Inc. 214 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington.  Funeral Mass in St. Mary of the Mount  Church on Saturday, 10 a.m.. Visitations Friday  2-9 p.m. www.brusco-falvo.com

Age 82, of Mt. Washington, on Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Sam Karlovich; loving mother of Edward Karlovich (Suzanne) and Constance Pesacreta (Mark); grandmother of Norah, Colleen Karlovich and Chen Pesacreta; sister of Clara Ketter and the late Joseph, Thomas, Francis Peretich, Barbara Zenchak and Dorothy Zazac; daughter of the late Frank and Magdalena Peretich; also survived by nieces and nephews.  Friends received at the Brusco – Falvo Funeral Home , Inc. 214 Virginia Ave .  Mt. Washington on Wednesday  6-9  p.m. and Thursday  2-4 & 6-9 p.m.  Funeral Mass  in St. Mary of the Mount  Church on Friday  10 a.m.  If desired,  memorial contributions may be made to the Benedum Geriatric Center,  Forbes Tower, Suite 8084  3600 Forbes Ave.  Pgh, Pa  15213 or Magee-Womens Foundation, Dr. Joseph Kelly Fund  3339 Ward St. Pgh, Pa  15213.   www.brusco-falvo.com

Age 101, in Largo, Fl, (formerly of Mt. Washington), on  Wednesday , February 17, 2010.  Beloved wife of the late Ernest Mariano; loving mother of Daniel Mariano (Carol), of Greentree and Rose Audrey Gates (Victor), of Largo, Fl; also survived by 7 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren; sister of the late Michael, Frank and Josephine; sister- in- law of the late Guido Mariano.  A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Justins Church on Tuesday at 10 a.m.  Family and friends are to meet at the  Brusco – Falvo Funeral Home , Inc. 214 Virginia Ave ., Mt. Washington, on Tuesday 9 a.m. www.brusco-falvo.com

 Age 81, of Brookline, on Sunday, February 14, 2010. Much loved husband for 54 years to Donna Ponicall Negri; loving father of Kim Gemma Kuhn (Bill), Michele Segneri (Sam) and Roberta Negri-Albert (Rich); devoted “poppie” of Taylor Kuhn, Evelyn Rose and Emma Rose Negri-Albert; brother of Joe Negri (Joan) and Eleanor Barneck (the late Bill) of Chicago, Il; brother-in-law of Robert Ponicall (Norma) of Georgetown, Pa; son of the late Michael and Rose Negri of Mt Washington. Mr. Negri was a lifetime member of the Pittsburgh Musician Union. He was inducted into the Pittsburgh Jazz Society Hall of Fame and was an honorary member of the Pittsburgh Piano Teachers Association. A special thanks to Heartland Hospice. Friends received at the Brusco – Falvo Funeral Home, Inc.   214 Virginia Ave. Mt. Washington. Funeral Mass in Resurrection Church on Friday at 10 a.m. PLEASE MEET AT THE CHURCH. Visitations Wednesday 6-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.   www.brusco-falvo.com

Age 88, of Mt. Washington, on Saturday, February 13, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Mary Lee Verno (Piacquadio); loving father of William R. Verno (Michelle);  grandfather of William R. Verno, Jr. and Nicholas W. Verno; brother of the late Carl and Albert Verno and Marie Fayfich; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mr. Verno, a veteran of WWII, was a barber for his entire working life. Thank you to his many friends at Wexford House who cared for him. Friends received at the Brusco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc. 214 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington. Funeral Mass in St. Mary of the Mount Church on Tuesday at 10 a.m.  Visitations Monday from 2-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Wexford House Family Cares Committee, 9850 Old Perry Highway, Wexford, Pa 15090. www.brusco-falvo.com

Age 94, of Mt. Washington, on Wednesday , February 10, 2010. Devoted  husband of the late the Margaret O’Donnell Kappler; beloved father of Mary Anne (William) Stickman, Michael (Patty), William (Debbie) Kappler and Margaret (Bernard) Baker; also survived by eight grandsons and 7 great-grandchildren. Mr. Kappler was a member of the Mt. Washington Retired Men’s Dart Club. Friends received on Friday from 2-9 p.m. at the Brusco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc. 214 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington. Funeral Mass in St. Mary of the Mount Church on Saturday, 10 a.m.  If desired, the family requests contributions to the Celtic Hospice,  150 Scharberry Lane,  Mars, Pa  16046. www.brusco-falvo.com

Age 80, of Mt. Washington, died peacefully on Thursday, February 4, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Caparelli; loving father of Guy and Paul Caparelli and Diana Merriman; father-in-law of Christa Caparelli and Timothy Merriman; grandfather of Lucas, Ben, Griffin, Navarro and Maggie; loving brother of Francis “Hunky”, Alexander “Mousie” and the late Henry Caparelli and Ann Meyer; loving brother-in-law of Evelyn and Sylvia Caparelli; Mr. Caparelli was a Korean War Veteran and a retired fireman of the Pittsburgh Fire Department after serving 33 years.  Friends received at the Brusco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc.  214 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington., where a Blessing Service will be held Monday at 7:30 p.m. Visitations Monday 2-8 p.m. Family and Friends are invited to meet at the Funeral Home on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. for interment in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. If desired, contributions may be made to the St. Mary of the Mount Grade School 115 Bigham St., Pgh., Pa 15211 www.brusco-falvo.com