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Helen Louise “Goldie” Bowersox, at the age of 101, departed this earth peacefully on May 1, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born January 11, 1921 in Wilkinsburg, PA. She was the daughter of the late Minor and Kathrine Warner of Wilkinsburg. Beloved wife of 50 years to the late James “Swinger” Bowersox, who welcomed her into heaven.  She also was preceded in death by her brothers Carl and Minor Warner. Devoted mother to Sondra Weakland and the late Dennis Bowersox. Loving and adoring grandmother to Heather Weakland, Anthony Weakland, and Corey (Hannah) Bowersox. Great-grandmother to Jessica Stuvaints and Dominic Bowersox. Special aunt of Carol Warner and her life partner Pat McFarland of Pueblo, Colorado. Along with many other nieces and nephews.  Goldie was reserved but loved her family fiercely, which will be her legacy and make her memory eternal. On behalf of Goldie’s family, we would like to express our undying love and gratitude to those caregivers that became family. There are no words to express how the love, care, kindness and compassion you gave Goldie means to all of us. Suncrest Hospice care team especially her Sean Surmacz, you made all of her days brighter. Margo Kraunt, Heather Swartz, Angie Clark and Nichole Jones through every up and down, you were the backbone holding it all together. Her life was made better because she had you. Friends will be received Tuesday, May 3, 2022 from 4pm to 8pm at Rose Funeral Home at 10940 Frankstown Road in Penn Hills. Private burial. In death as in life Helen was not a fan of flowers, in lieu of flowers house plants can be sent.

Ronald Anthony Crawley was born Sept 13, 1943 in Bellefonte, Pa to the late Winifred Bryans and Charles Crawley. Ronnie who was also known as “Tiny” grew up in Homewood where he would often be found in his teenage years harmonizing on the block with his friends. His passion for music facilitated his 40+ year career as a vocalist and song writer for “Pure Gold.”  He is best remembered for his original song “Old Standby.” Ronnie  also worked as a Behavioral Specialist with delinquent teenagers at Shuman Center, McIntyre Shelter and Craig House; He was a member of Covenant Church of Pittsburgh. He married his wife Sandra Gibson in 1982 and dedicated his life to her as a husband, best friend and step-father to Kevin Joy, devoted grandfather or Sydney Joy and Jillian Joy. Ronnie departed this earth on April 11, 2022 to be reunited for eternal life with his parents, late brother Micheal McDaniel, ancestors and late friends. He is survived by his wife Sandra Crawley, step- son Kevin Joy, grandchildren Sydney Joy and Jillian Joy, two sisters Wanda Slaughter (James), Maria McDaniel and a brother Alan McDaniel along with his nephews, nieces and a host of family and  friends that loved him. Friends received Tuesday April 19, 2022 from 11am till time of service at 1pm. At Rose Funeral Home & Cremation Services 10940 Frankstown Road Pgh, PA 15235.

Passed away peacefully on March 29, 2022 Friends received Wednesday, April 6, 2022 4pm to 8pm at Rose Funeral Home & Cremation Services Service will be held Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Noon at the Funeral Home