Ellen Bongartz Obituary
Age 95, of Indiana Twp., on Friday, February 9, 2024, Mrs. Bongartz was the beloved wife of the late Roy C. Bongartz; mother of Eric C. Bongartz, Paul J. Bongartz (Luis Larraz), Noel F. Bongartz (Janet), Teresa Bongartz and the late Gerard T. Bongartz; daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret Fleming; sister of the late Margaret Gallo (Joseph), Joan Chuilla (Bernie), Sr. Rosemary Fleming, Thomas Fleming (Rozella), Jackie Fleming (Mitzi); grandmother of Sean, Robert, Brent and the late Shannon; great-grandmother of Brieona, Chanel, Dante, Milleek; great-great-grandmother of Evelyn.
Celebrate Mrs. Bongartz’s life with her family on Wednesday from 2-6 PM at PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., Shaler Twp. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary of the Assumption Church on Thursday at 10:30 AM. The family respectfully suggests donations be made to the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank,1 N Linden St, Duquesne, PA 15110.
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