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Age 92, a WWII Navy Veteran, on Sunday, May 19, 2019, formerly of Knoxville. Husband of the late Susan (Gage) Dell; father of William G. (Donna) Dell, Alex O. (Dorothy) Dell, Jr., Susan (Jim) Davis and Lois M. Dell; also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Brother of the late Ralph Dell; brother-in-law of Chuck (Peg) Hanna. Friends received Wednesday 2-8 p.m. at the READSHAW FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1503 Brownsville Road, Carrick. Funeral Service Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Concordia Lutheran Church, 3109 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15227. Alex retired from J & L Steel after 42 years, worked as a Security Guard at the Convention Center and a Ticket Taker at Three Rivers Stadium and PNC Park. Send condolences to www.readshawfuneralhome.com.
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Bea Howe
May 23, 2019
My deepest sympathy to Alex's family. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers during this time.
Colleen Huber
May 23, 2019
My deepest sympathy to you all. Alex was one of kind, he always made laugh, and that smile could light up a room. I have only known him for about 8 months, but seems like forever. Sue thank you so much for stopping by my Moms room (Bea Howe), very kind of you. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. RIP Alex you will be missed!
May 21, 2019
May all in the family find some peace comfort and hope from the bible to cope with the death of their loved ones. PJW
May 21, 2019
Sorry for your family's loss. In the days ahead, may you find comfort from the God of loyal love and in the promises found in his word.
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