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RYAN PAPPA Obituary
Age 26, of Shaler Twp., on July 6, 2014. Son of Nancy and Steve Plavetzky (Schonbachler) and Daniel Pappa; brother of Randy Pappa, Steven Plavetzky, Jr., (Kayla), Kristen Plavetzky, and Kayli Plavetzky; grandson of Beverly and the late Edward Schonbachler, the late Andrew and Evelyn Plavetzky, Dolores Heitzinger, and Edward Pappa, Sr.; also girlfriend, Chelsea Will and her son, Mason; aunts, uncles, and cousins. Visitation Wed. and Thurs. 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at NEELY FUNERAL HOME, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. Service Fri. 10:00 a.m. at Parkwood Presbyterian Church, 4289 Mt. Royal Blvd., Allison Park, PA 15101. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Memorials suggested to Children's Hospital, One Children's Hospital Dr., 4401 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15224. Please visit us at:
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July 17, 2014
Steve and Nancy, we are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with your family. Jim and Sally Quinn (Kay's friends).
Lori Byrge
July 13, 2014
There are no words to express how much this hurts and how I can only reach out to you and your family to offer my sincere heartfelt sympathy. Ryan was an amazing young man that was able to keep everyone happy, he was full of life, love and laughter. I am grateful that I had the priviledge of becoming his friend. Although he has been taken from our earth way too early, my hopes to you are that in his memories, there will be comfort, and in time, there will be peace. God Bless!
July 12, 2014
It broke my heart to hear about Ryan. I pray that your family can find comfort in knowing that you have an amazing guardian angel. I am so so sorry
July 11, 2014
Steve and Nancy:
Our deepest sympathy to you both during this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Ernie and Kelly Sarver
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Roy Stitt
July 10, 2014
Nancy, sorry for the loss of your son, You have my deepest sympathy.
Rick and Mishelle Donahue
July 10, 2014
We are saddened to hear about your son's passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to your family and friends.
Barb Thon
July 10, 2014
Nancy & family.....Tears and more tears. I am so sorry. There are no words that are enough. Nancy - just know that I am here, anytime day or night. Rands.....I am so sorry for your pain. Hang on tight to Holly and let her help you get through this. Kristen and Kayli, your big brother loved you girls so much. Prayers and love continuously. xoxoxoxo
July 9, 2014
Nancy, we are so sorry for the loss of your son. Our prayers go out to you and family.
From Ed, Lee and Katrina
From North Carolina.
Melanie Thon
July 9, 2014
I'm sorry to hear of your loss of Ryan. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Chad and Mary Bennett
July 9, 2014
We are so very sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
July 9, 2014
We are praying for your family.
Rich & Tracy Reed
Your next door neighbors 825 Spencer gr
July 9, 2014
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your son. My prayers go out to you and your family
Trish Nethen
July 9, 2014
Its been quite some time since I had seen ryan...when I heard the news my heart sank. I had some amazing memories with him that I will never forget. He had a smile that was contagious! My heart goes out to his family and all those whos lives he touched. I pray that you will find peace and comfort during this time.
July 9, 2014
Nancy, We so very sorry for your loss. I never met Ryan but if he's anything like his Mom, he's a wonderful person. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. (((HUGS)))
Stephanie & Bill Meier
Jess Olkosky
July 9, 2014
We will miss you Ryan .
We know your in a better place.
Love Jessica Anthony and Andrew.
July 9, 2014
My thoughts & prayers are with you at this time of sadness. I am very sorry for your loss. Keep peace, love & light in heart.
Peggy Armstrong & family
July 9, 2014
Nancy and family,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your son, Ryan. Our deepest thoughts and prayers are with your family at this most difficult time.
Kevin and Kellie Thon
July 9, 2014
To Ryan's family, I am so sorry for your loss. Ryan was an amazing guy and he will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Keith and Lynn Martin
July 9, 2014
Nancy, we are very sorry for you and your family. You have our deepest sympathies and our thoughts and prayers are with you.
July 9, 2014
Nancy,
So sorry to hear of your great loss. My families thoughts and prayers are with you.
Kathi(Kretschmaier) Burgess
Kelly Shaginaw
July 9, 2014
Nancy and family, I am so incredibly sorry for your loss. I wish I had some words that could help, but I realize there are none. I just want you to know that I am thinking of you and sending my love.
Donna and Jim Abel
July 9, 2014
Truly sorry for your loss Nancy. Our thougts and prayers are with you and your family.
July 9, 2014
I'm so sorry for your loss. I remember always seeing Ryan around the area...always with a smile on his face. What a wonderful person.
Becky Killen
July 9, 2014
Ryan you will be missed in so many ways. I never stopped laughing when you were around. Aunt Nancy and Uncle Stevie I am so sorry for your loss and I love you guys so much. Randy if you need anything I am here for you but I know Holly is taking care of you. Kristen and Kayli you girls are being so strong I love you both. Just remember it's not goodbye it's see you later . Rest in peace Ryan!
Mike Ferrari
July 9, 2014
Nancy, you have my heartfelt condolences. I always enjoyed working with Ryan. He was such a nice young man, always smiling and upbeat. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Sandy Ray
July 9, 2014
There are no words that will ease the pain you feel right now, but I hope you can find comfort in knowing that so many people share your sadness. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
DeVaughn
July 9, 2014
Truly sorry for your loss. I can only imagine how tough it has been for the family of Ryan. Always remember though that along with our families, God can comfort us and help us to endure through trials such as these. (2 Corinithians 1: 3, 4)
Lynne Zaborowski
July 9, 2014
Nancy and family- no words can express how heartbroken I am for you! I pray that Ryan's precious memories will sustain you at this most difficult time- Love and sympathy- Lynne Zaborowski ????
Alice Thon
July 9, 2014
My deepest thoughts and prayers are with the entire family. May you somehow find the strength and comfort through each other and the love that you share to get through this extremely difficult time. May God bless all of you....
July 9, 2014
May the Lord bless you and your family at this time. Bernie and Len Robbibaro.
July 9, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family and also with Chelsea & Mason who we know loved Ryan Dearly.
Robert & Pauline Williams & Family, Allison Park, PA
Sandy & Bill OShea
July 9, 2014
Our thoughts & prayers are with you & your family for the loss of Ryan. May God bless you.
Jack & Vicki Doherty
July 9, 2014
May our Lord bless and comfort you and your family during this time of grief. Please accept our sincere condolences. Jack, Vicki & Haley
jennifer keenan
July 9, 2014
R.W.G. Ryan. You always knew how to make people smile and have fun. Im so sorry your gone to soon. Heaven gained an angel to watch over your family and friends.
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