Debra May Host

Debra May Host

Debra Host Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 6, 2006.
HOST
DEBRA MAY (HAWK)
51, of Monessen, originally of Carnegie, formerly of West Virginia, died Tuesday July 4, 2006 in UPMC Neuro ICU following a massive stroke July 2, 2006. She was born June 30, 1955 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of Betty L. Hawk and the late Richard B. Hawk. Mrs. Host was a graduate of Chartiers Valley High School 1973. Attended Parkway West Area VO-Tech School, where she earned a certificate in cosmetology. she worked for many years as a talented floral arranger, which became a hobby along with painting, crocheting, baking cakes and sewing. She was a dock supervisor at Kaufmanns Century III mall. of November 21, 1981 she married John host who survives. She was a loving and devoted mother of Ryan Muschweck (Erin) ,Kansas, Crissy Rosenberger, Pittsburgh, Rich Muschweck, Ohio, Grandson Zachary Rosenberger, 2 stepchildren, Aaron and April Host, 3 step-grandchildren. 2 sisters, Sharon Tarnosky (Tom), FL, Kimberly Hawk Huber (Tom), PA, 4 brothers Richard B. Hawk (Marcia), PA, William Hawk, FL, Dennis Hawk (Jill), TX, and Tom Hawk (Jennifer), PA and several nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews. Friends received Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 PM at BOGAN-WOLF FUNERAL HOME, Bridgeville (412-221-3800). Funeral Service Friday at 11:00 AM in the funeral home. Interment Chartiers Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House in Debra's memory. please add or view tributes at www.bogan-wolffuneralhome.com
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July 7, 2006

John:



Toni told us about your loss. Please accept my deepest sympathy. Know that all of us in CT are keeping you in our prayers.



Michele

Mary Cadman

July 6, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Deb was such a joy to work with. She was always there when you needed her, and she was a great friend to everyone. I am sure she will be watching over everyone at home and at work. She truely was an asset to CIII. She will be greatly missed by all.

Linda Kelly

July 6, 2006

To the Family of Debra Host:

I was so very sorry to hear of Debbie's sudden passing. My husband worked at Kaufmann's with Deb for a long time. She will be sorely missed by all who worked with her. May God comfort you and your familly during this very sad time. I know she is looking down from heaven at all of us. Linda and Timothy Kelly

mary gregovits

July 6, 2006

I cannot tell you what an honor and privelege to have worked with Debbie at K's. She knew her job and everyone thought so much of her. She will be sorely missed.

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