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JEANNE MAYO Obituary
Our mother passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 22, 2019. She enjoyed 95 years of living a full life in Pittsburgh. She was an avid reader, loved quilting, was an active member in her church and enjoyed volunteering. She's the loving mother of Virginia Mayo, Barbara Knickerbocker (Thomas), Kathleen Schoeller, Janet Brogan (David), Daniel Mayo (Beverly); and was predeceased by her son, Richard Mayo (Cynthia). Jeanne is also predeceased by her parents, Thomas and Laura Anna (Kramer) Stewart; her brother, James Stewart (Barbara); and her sister, Elizabeth Mohn. She is dearly loved by 17 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren and many many nieces and nephews. Friends received Sunday 1-4 p.m. at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC., 7441 Washington Street, Swissvale. A church service of remembrance will be held at the Swissvale Presbyterian Church, 1825 Monongahela Ave., Swissvale, PA 15218 on Monday, August 26 at 10 a.m. Everyone to meet at the church. Burial Will be Private. We Would like to thank Family Hospice at Canterbury Place for their compassionate care of our mother. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Carnegie Free Library of Swissvale, 1800 Monongahela Ave., Swissvale, PA 15218.
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MADGE HAMEL
August 26, 2019
WELL JEANNE WE HAD OUR 50 YEAR RUN TOGETHER.YOU WERE FRIEND, CONFIDENT AND SPECIAL PERSON. SOME DAYS I COULDN'T HAVE BEEN AS GOOD AS I WAS AT A-M WITHOUT YOU. REST IN PEACE AND KNOW YOU ARE IN MY HEART. LOVE YA OLD GAL. MADGE HAMEL
patti spampinato
August 26, 2019
My deepest sympathy to the Mayo family ,may the happy memories of your mother give you peace.
Patti
Debbie Starr
August 25, 2019
My deepest sympathy to Virginia and her family on the loss of your beloved mother. She sounded like a beautiful person and am sure you will miss her everyday
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Luella Waldschmidt
August 24, 2019
Thoughts and prayers go out to the Mayo family at this sad time. Your mother had such a full and long wonderful life and that will provide you with comfort in the days ahead. She is now with her lord and savior in his everlasting love. Mrs. Mayo was a wonderful mother and her legacy will live on her children.
Judi Mitchell
August 24, 2019
Jeanne was a grand lady and she loved her family. She left a great legacy. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Condolences to the family,
Judi Mitchell
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