Bernadette L. Rose-Tihey
Bernadette L. Rose-Tihey
Funeral Director
Supervisor, Vice President

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412.241.5415

10940 Frankstown Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
info@rosefuneralhomeinc.com

Rose Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Roy Cooper

Age 88, of Monroeville, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, son of the late Phillip and Elizabeth Cooper; husband of Brenda B. Cooper; father of Roy (Lorraine) Cooper, Jr., Norman (Gladys) Cooper, and Brian (Cynthia) Cooper; grandfather of Heather (Trevon) Phelps, Brian Cooper Jr., Dynasty Cooper, and the late Ashley Cooper; great-grandfather to Ri-Yahn Cooper; brother of Nellie Hairston, Phillip (Jean) Cooper, Carolyn (Stewart) Chambers, and the late Clarence (Kathryn) Cooper, Earnestine (Carl) Gilliam, Grace Cooper, Guy Cooper, Tom Cooper, Robert (Patricia) Cooper, and Jerry Cooper; brother-in-law of Arlene Cooper, Brenda Cooper, and Elaine Cooper; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family, and friends. Services will be private.

Lyndale Irish-Knight

Passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022.  Friends received Tuesday, September 6, 2022 4pm til 7pm, service will be held Wednesday at 11am at Rose Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Roy Cooper Sr.

Age 88, of Monroeville, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, son of the late Phillip and Elizabeth Cooper; husband of Brenda B. Cooper; father of Roy (Lorraine) Cooper, Jr., Norman (Gladys) Cooper, and Brian (Cynthia) Cooper; grandfather of Heather (Trevon) Phelps, Brian Cooper Jr., Dynasty Cooper, and the late Ashley Cooper; great-grandfather to Ri-Yahn Cooper; brother of Nellie Hairston, Phillip (Jean) Cooper, Carolyn (Stewart) Chambers, and the late Clarence (Kathryn) Cooper, Earnestine (Carl) Gilliam, Grace Cooper, Guy Cooper, Tom Cooper, Robert (Patricia) Cooper, and Jerry Cooper; brother-in-law of Arlene Cooper, Brenda Cooper, and Elaine Cooper; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family, and friends. Services will be private

Tommy “Buddy Love” Jones

Tommy “Buddy” Jones born July 28th 1965 the youngest  child of Johnie Jones Sr. and Annie Jones. Buddy attended Rogers Elementary, Arsenal Middle school and  Peabody High School, later receiving a Brick Mason Certificate from a technical/trade center. Buddy was very well known around the neighborhood, mostly for helping people, going to the store for the older people in the neighborhood. Buddy was always smiling and dancing. There was never a dull moment when he was around he was full of laughter and fun. He was always the life of the party. Buddy’s love for life, music and people was unmatched. He lived a remarkable life on his own terms and by his own rules. Buddy, who received his nickname from a neighbor whose son suffered from Spina Bifida, Tommy would play cards and board games on the porch with him since he was unable to play with the other children. When he would see Tommy he would yell out excitingly “here comes my friend, here comes my BUDDY!!! The name stayed with him  and was very fitting of his character, demeanor and personality. Buddy was a very loving, helpful person and friend with a heart like no other. Buddy is preceded in death by his Father Johnie Jones Sr, Mother Annie Jones Sister Inez Jones-Tavakoli and Brother Johnie Jones Jr. Buddy is left to mourn by brothers Jerry Lee Jones (Donna) and Terry Lee Jones (Constance) Sisters Jacqueline Jones-Johnson, Iona “Cookie” Jones-Pope (Vincent)  Nieces, Tredessa “Boosie” Jones, Ebony English-Coker (Wayne), Torrie Jones-Snyder (Chris),.Latoya Hall. Nephews. Cinque Johnson, Omid Tavakoli, Dorian Jones (Dawn), Terry Jones Jr. and a host of great nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. Friends received Wednesday 10am til time of Service at 11am at Rose Funeral Home & cremation Service

Louis J. Battocchi

Age 68, of Pgh., PA, passed away gracefully on Saturday, July 30, 2022. Son of Elisa and the late Louis J. Battocchi, Sr.; Michelle Battocchi “wife”; father of Julia (Joe Lesney) Battocchi, Michael (Shannon Tracey) Battocchi, and Celeste (Blair) Hillen, who he was so proud of and loved from the deepest part of his soul; grandfather of Joshua, Declan, Colton, and Luca, who lit up his life, bringing him more joy and blessings than they will ever know; brother of Joseph Battocchi, and the late Alan Battocchi and Robert Battocchi; Louis is survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, godchildren, and many friends new and old. Louis was truly an amazing, strong man, who loved life every day. His strength was proven through his struggles. He loved and was loved by many, near and far. A Blessing Memorial Service will be held Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 2 p.m. at ROSE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 10940 Frankstown Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15235.