Phyllis Heacox Tomashewski
1924 - 2024
Phyllis Heacox Tomashewski
1924 - 2024
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After marrying her husband William, now deceased, they moved to Penn Hills, Pennsylvania where they raised their family. Phyllis was a long-time volunteer at Forbes Regional Hospital, The Penn Hills Food Bank and St. Susanna's Church. Phyllis relocated to Ohio in the 2019 to be closer to family.
Phyllis is survived by her children, Janet (Rudolph), David (Patricia), Carol (Brett), William (Anthony), six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Friends received in the William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Penn Hills on Saturday, March 2, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. until the time of funeral prayers at 11:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at Christ the Divine Shepherd Parish St. Susanna Church, 200 Stotler Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 at 12 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to the charity of your choice.
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Melanie Buttray
March 2, 2024
Bill and your family. Sincere condolences on the death of your mom Phyllis. Thinking of you and sending love your way. Melanie Buttray
James Nieh
March 2, 2024
To Bill and the Tomashewski´s, our sincere condolences. Although we never met your mom, I know that she was a remarkable woman of strong character who raised an amazing family.
grainne bailey
February 28, 2024
To Bill and the Tomshewski family. Sincere condolences on the death of Phyllis. Keeping you in our prayers.
Kristen & Mike Cottiero
February 28, 2024
Sadly, we didn´t get to meet Phyllis. We adore Bill her son...she had to be an amazing person having raised a remarkable man like Bill. God Bless all of the Tomeshewski family. Love to all of you. Kristen & Mike Cottiero
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Dustine Kearney
February 28, 2024
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
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Mike Torrance
February 28, 2024
Dear Jannie, Dave, Bill & Carol, We celebrate the life of your Mom along with you. We remember our (Aunt) Phyllis (actually our Mom's cousin) as very loving, hospitable and lots of smiles. Your mom was a blessing to us all! Sincerely your cousins, Suzie (Goss), Mike, Tim and Dan Torrance
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