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McDonald, Richard "Dick", age 102, on Friday, October 10, 2025, of Whitehall. Beloved husband of the late Kay; father of Ann (James) Pitassi, Teresa (Bruce) Caldwell, Mary (Donald) Guthrie, Martha McDonald (Alex Baker), Thomas McDonald (Jennifer Corwin) and the late John and Richard McDonald. Also survived by ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Dick grew up in Midland, PA and was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran. He graduated from Notre Dame University and worked in the Employee Benefits Department of the Travelers Insurance Company for 38 years. He was a faithful member of St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church, serving as an usher, money counter, and member of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Dick was devoted to his family, his church and his friends. He will be remembered by all for his smile, his laugh and his unflagging good humor. A special thank you to Friendship Village Health Center and Gallagher Hospice for their compassionate care. Friends will be received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from 2-8 p.m. Funeral prayer on Wednesday at 9:15 with Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Hope Parish, St. Gabriel Church at 10:00 a.m. The family suggests memorial contributions in Dick's name to be made to Gallagher Hospice, 1370 Washington Pike, Suite 401B, Bridgeville, PA 15017.