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RITA WIRL Obituary
At her home with her family by her side, on Wednesday, November 30, 2011, Rita C., age 83, of Crafton Heights, formerly of Westwood. Beloved wife for 58 years of Karl G. Wirl; loving mother of Cathy (William) Meyer, Laura (John) Casey, Karl A. "Bud" Wirl, and Nancy (Eric) Miller; dear grandmother of Peter (Jennifer) Meyer and Jessimarie Casey; and great-grandmother of Nolan J. Meyer; sister of the late Andrew and Harry Haberman, Rosella Herrmann, and Anna Short. Family and friends received at the HERSHBERGER- STOVER INC. FUNERAL HOME, 170 Noble Avenue, Crafton on Sunday 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Monday at 12 noon in St. Margaret of Scotland Church, 310 Mansfield Ave., Green Tree. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
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December 5, 2011
Thoughts and Prayers to the all of the Family.
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Mary Klein
December 2, 2011
"Missy" Wirl was my mom's best friend. My thoughts are with all of you at this time. Mary (Haywood) Klein.
Marlene Joyce(Sporrer)
December 2, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. My Mum #2 will always be a loving memory to me.
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