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RONALD GRANATIRE Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2, 2013.

GRANATIRE RONALD I.
Age 76, of Penn Hills, on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Beloved husband of Shirley (Gallippi) Granatire; father of Ronald and Mark (Kimberly) Granatire, and Lori (Alan) Majors; grandfather of John, Megan, Melissa and Mark, Jr. Granatire, and Jack and Nick Majors; brother of Richard Granatire; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the FINDLAY C. WYLIE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11311 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills. Funeral Mass Monday Noon at St. Susanna Church.
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November 4, 2013

Brian Duffy

My Prayers are with Ron's family. I went to St Mary Magdalene School and Homestead High School with Ron. We were neighbors on 14th Ave.

November 3, 2013

Thinking of your family at this time..Will keep you in my prayers

Denise Broome

November 2, 2013

Bernard Aber

To Ron's family:
I went to Homestead High with Ron in the class of 1955. I would like to offer my sympathy to you.

November 2, 2013

Barbara Fenner Tester

Shirley and family. I am sorry to learn of Ron's passing...we were friends from Homestead a long time ago...Went to St Mary's with Ron and he was best man at my marriage to Alex Gonyias...My prayers are with your family.

November 2, 2013

I remember Ron as a very friendly and smiling
friend from many years ago. My condolences to family and another friend Richard

Steve Fenner

November 1, 2013

Our condolences to Aunt Shirley and family. You are in our prayers. Bob and Carol

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3

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Findlay C Wylie Funeral Home

11311 Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235

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3

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Findlay C Wylie Funeral Home

11311 Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235

Nov

4

Funeral Mass

12:00 p.m.

St. Susanna Church

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11311 Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235

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