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Robert Appel

  • On January 25, 2018
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Robert Appel, age 93 of Bethel Park passed away at home of congestive heart failure on January 25, 2018.

Loving husband of the late Eileen. Dear father of Kathy Allison, Roberta Boyd (James), Jeanne Appel, and James Appel. Beloved grandfather of Megan, Emily, and Brian Boyd. Brother of Patricia Sewalk (John) of Surprise, Arizona and the late Gloria Evans and Claire Kolling. Bob was a World War II Navy veteran who served in the Pacific Theatre. A 1949 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, he was employed by West Penn Power for 43 years. Bob was a member of St. Thomas More parish since 1966. He will be remembered as a man of great faith, integrity, and quiet strength.

Arrangements handled by Cremation & Funeral Care by Danielle Andy Belusko. A memorial mass will be celebrated at St. Thomas More Church at a date to be announced. Please NO FLOWERS. If desired, contributions can be made in his name to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, 1 North Linden St, Duquesne, PA 15110. A special thanks to the Bethany Hospice staff for their kindness and compassion.

Please view and sign the family’s online guestbook at www.cremationfuneralcare.com.

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9 Comments

Melanie Holloway
Jeanne and family you have my deepest sympathies. You all are in my thoughts a prayers.
Kip Richeal
Jim ... May I offer my deepest sympathies to you and your family during this difficult time. My prayer is for your father to have eternal peace and for your family to find comfort in that. I am very sorry for your loss.
Amy Betz Hirsh
Jim, I am so sorry to hear that your father passed. Please know that you and your family will be in my prayers.
Mark Giannangeli
Jim, My condolences and sympathy on the passing of your father. God's prayers for you and your family.
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