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Kathleen M. “Casey” Wagner

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Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | April 02, 2023

Kathleen M. “Casey” (Howley) Wagner, age 77, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at home. She was a retired Phlebotomist after 20 years at UPMC Shadyside Hospital. She was also a member of St. Joachim and Ann Parish, St. Michael’s Church in Elizabeth Twp. She was very active in her church as a member of the Christian Mothers, Ladies of Charity and Rosary Makers. She was a Eucharistic minister that administered communion to shut-ins, a facilitator of the bible studies program, festival helper and volunteer for Lenten fish fries. She was a member of the North Huntingdon #3221 AARP, was an avid Bunco player, and loved to travel, but above all else, she loved her family. She enjoyed watching Pittsburgh sports, the Virginia Tech Hokies and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Born May 11, 1945 in Schenectady, NY, she was a daughter of the late William and Isabelle (Tomaszewski) Howley and wife of the late Robert Chauncey “Bob” Wagner.

She is survived by a daughter, Christine (Keith) Seidling of Peters Twp.; son, Robert Chauncey (Deborah) Wagner, Jr. of Charlotte, NC; three grandsons, Joseph Regis Seidling, Peter Chauncey Seidling, and Christopher Aaron (Lily) Rivers; three great-grandsons, Aaron Joseph Rivers, Titus Alexander Rivers, and Bravery David Rivers; two brothers, Michael (Barbara) Howley of Medford, OR and Daniel (Leslie) Howley of San Jose, CA; also nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, William Howley, Jr. and two sisters, Sheila (John) Heck and Mary Howley. Friends will be received in the Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, Elizabeth on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at 10 AM in St. Michael’s Church with Rev. Thomas A. Wagner officiating. Burial to follow in Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth Twp. Memorial Contributions may be made to The Lustgarten Foundation, Pancreatic Cancer Research, 415 Crossways Park Drive, Suite D, Woodbury, NY 11797, www.lustgarten.org. Offer condolences at www.bekavacfuneralhome.com

Originally published April 02, 2023.

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