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Patricia V. Berger

1937 - 2023

Patricia V. Berger obituary, 1937-2023, Allegheny Township, PA

BORN

1937

DIED

2023

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Rusiewicz Funeral Homes Inc. - Lower Burrell

3124 Leechburg Road

Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania

Patricia Berger Obituary

Patricia V. Berger, 85, of Allegheny Township, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in UPMC St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born May 10, 1937, in New Kensington, to the late William and Nickolena Naviglia Carson, and had been a resident of Allegheny Township since moving from New Kensington in 1956. Mrs. Berger worked as a telephone operator for Bell Telephone and was the owner and operator of the Well Come Inn, Lower Burrell (currently the Burrell Inn) and Berger's Grocery & Gas in Allegheny Township with her late husband. She was a member of Mt. St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, New Kensington, and was active with the Lower Burrell Shamrocks for many years. She loved reading and enjoyed old classic television shows and spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her three children, Walter L. (Pamela) Berger, of Allegheny Township, Scott A. (Susan) Berger, of Apollo, and Tracie (Michael) Graham, of New Kensington; four grandchildren, Samantha (Thomas) Watson, Nathan Berger, Nicholas Graham and Tyler Graham; and sister, Marlene Roberto, of Lower Burrell. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter L. Berger Sr.; two grandsons, Joshua and Jacob Berger; and two sisters, Geraldine Gentile and Lorraine Leasure. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at THE RUSIEWICZ OF LOWER BURRELL FUNERAL HOME, 3124 Leechburg Road at Alder Street, where prayers of transfer will be said at 1 p.m. Saturday followed by Christian Funeral Mass at 1:30 p.m. in Mt. St. Peter Church. Interment will follow in Greenwood Mausoleum, Lower Burrell. www.RusiewiczFH.com.

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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Jan. 26, 2023.

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Dick Thomas

January 27, 2023

Our Sympathy to Scott and family. May you cherish and celebrate her life. Dick and Karen Thomas

Jes Reskiewicz

January 26, 2023

My sympathies to Shawn, Marlene, Tracie and families. Loved Aunt Patti ever since my Shamrocks Days! Rest easy.

Gregory & Janice Larko

January 26, 2023

Our deepest sympathies to Scott and the whole family.

Anna Rogers

January 26, 2023

My deepest sympathy. Mrs. Berger was one of the kindest people. I cherish my Shamrock memories that she is such a big part of.

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3124 Leechburg Road, Lower Burrell, PA 15068

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3124 Leechburg Road, Lower Burrell, PA 15068

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Rusiewicz Funeral Homes Inc. - Lower Burrell

3124 Leechburg Road, Lower Burrell, PA 15068

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Funeral Mass

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Mt. St. Peter Church

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3124 Leechburg Road, Lower Burrell, PA 15068

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