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DEBRA BELLIN Obituary
On Saturday, January 18, 2014, Debra (Kolarik) Bellin, age 56, of Avalon, beloved daughter of William and Annabelle Kolarik; beloved mother of Victoria and Chad Kolarik; preceded in death by her brother, Bill (Debbie) Kolarik; also survived by nieces and nephews, and by many dear friends, including the MacDonald family, Jacquie Ricketts and Lori DiBattista. Debbie was a 1975 graduate of North Hills High School, and was a former employee of Shannopin Country Club and Eat'n Park Restaurant in Avalon. Friends received Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 460 Lincoln Ave., Bellevue. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday evening at 7:00, Forest Avenue Presbyterian Church, 898 Forest Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15202. Memorial contributions may be made to a fund for Debbie's children at West View Savings Bank c/o Jean MacDonald, 572 Lincoln Ave., Bellevue, PA 15202.
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Tammy
January 13, 2023
I think about you often my friend. I miss our time together but cherish every moment I did have with you.
Tammy Manuel
January 13, 2020
Tori and Chad,
I think of your Mom often and our friendship we developed during her sickness. Your mom was one of the strongest women I had the pleasure of knowing. I miss her and our visits. Stay strong.
January 21, 2014
To Debbie's children, family and friends - our deepest condolences. Debbie was a warm and wonderful person. She will truly be missed but never forgotten. Jim and Laurie Welker
Tammy Manuel
January 21, 2014
I will miss you Deb. You and your family have been a blessing in my life.
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January 21, 2014
Dear Tori and Chad. Heaven is a little bit brighter today. Mom would light up a room and make everyone laugh where ever she was. Through her fight, we could always see hope and COURAGE in her eyes. And now through the both of you, Debbie's memory will be kept alive. I hope you both reflect every day and it brings smiles and laughter. Keep the Faith dear ones. Debbie Kamm-Hink
January 21, 2014
Dear Chad and Tori, We are truly sorry for your loss. Please know you are both in our prayers. Your mom loved you both so much and remember she is with you always. Sincerely, Jen, Mike, Jessica and Christian Packard
January 20, 2014
Dear Tori and Chad...so sorry for the loss of your Mom..may she live on forever in your hearts and memories and be a shining example to you both in your lives ahead...Lewan Family
January 19, 2014
Dear Tori and Chad
No words can express our deepest sympathy for your loss. Your mother will never leave you, she will always be your Guardian Angel. May you have peace in the Lord knowing that she will be well looked after and now is free of pain. Precious memories may be safely locked away for now, but we hope in time they will bring you peace and joy. Your mom raised two beautiful children and was pleased of your accomplishments. Tori and Chad you two know if ever you need ANYTHING you can call on us,you will always be a part of our family.
The Breauningers
January 19, 2014
Dear Tori and Chad No words can express our deepest sympathy for your loss. Your mom will never leave you, she will always be your Guardian Angel. May you have peace in the Lord knowing that she will be well looked after, and now is free of pain. Precious memories may be safely locked away for now, but we hope in time they will bring you peace and joy. She raised two beautiful children. Tori and Chad you two know if you every need ANYTHING you can call on us. We wouold love to have you as part of our family.
The Breauningers
Diane Attanasio
January 19, 2014
So sorry to hear of your loss, she was a wonderful lady . And we will all see her again.
Baptiste
January 19, 2014
Our hearts and prayers are with you both, tori and chad. We have been blessed in so many ways, but, calling your mom our friend was one of the greatest blessings we could ever have. We love you guys and will be here for anything you need. Your mom was an amazing woman and could not have raised two better children. She fought so hard and for so long, and now we have a beautiful angel to watch over us all. she will be so truly missed, until we see her again when our time on earth is done. Love, hugs and kisses
Scott,Stacey,Shyla and Savian Baptiste
Sara Motyka
January 19, 2014
Dear Tori and Chad,I'm so sorry for your loss. I'll be thinking about you. Hugs and Kisses.
Jennifer (Bistrican) Slavicek
January 19, 2014
Chad and Tori I am so sorry to hear of your moms passing. She was a wonderful lady! I loved our many chats we had when she would attend your sporting events. She always had a wonderful smile upon her face and would just light up the room. She was so very proud of both of you! My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family!
January 19, 2014
Chad, our sincerest condolences to you and your family. Although we didn't know your mom, I'm sure she was a fantastic lady and the best mom ever to have raised such a kind a respectful young man. You are in our thoughts and will always be part of the Young Brothers Family. Most sincerely,
Dana, Patrick, Riley, Andy and Christopher Crow
Terri DiDomenico
January 19, 2014
Debbie was such a sweet lady. She encouraged me during my battle with cancer and she was an inspiration to all . It's her time to rest . Praying for all of her family .
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