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Sam F. Cerminaro

June 03, 1920 - May 05, 2018

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Obituary For Sam F. Cerminaro

June 3, 1920 - May 5, 2018

Cerminaro, Sam F. Age 98, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 5, 2018, of Whitehall, formerly of Uptown.

Beloved husband of 45 years to Joan Cerminaro; loving father of Richard (the late Sarah), Ronald (Deborah) and the late Roberta Lynn (Robert) Donnelly; cherished pappap of Lauren, Kevin, Reagan, Rebeckah and Riona Lynn; proud great-pappap of Rosalie and Antonette; also survived by nieces, nephews and their families. Sam served in the U.S. Army during WWII, South Pacific and was a longtime member of the American Legion, Post 712, Pleasant Hills and Italian Sons and Daughters. Friends will be received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, on Monday, May 7, 2018 from 3-8 p.m. Funeral Prayer on Tuesday morning at 9:15. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Sylvester Church at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Heart Association or American Cancer Society.

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  • December 11, 2019

    Rick c.Sorry to hear the passing of your dad my prayers go out to you and your family during this time.My deepest sympathies to you Rick my friend God Bless. John Levitt

  • December 11, 2019

    To my cousins and family,my heart goes out along with prayers during this difficult time for you guys. I know your Dad would want you to make him proud by moving on with your lives and living it to the fullest. Iâ??m Sure he will be long missed. As all of us rejoin our families in the after life, all of our questions will finally be answered. God Bless, Always, Ray

  • December 11, 2019

    To my cousins and family,my heart goes out along with prayers during this difficult time for you guys. I know your Dad would want you to make him proud by moving on with your lives and living it to the fullest. Iâ??m Sure he will be long missed. As all of us rejoin our families in the after life, all of our questions will finally be answered. God Bless, Always, Ray Tallerico

  • December 11, 2019

    To Rick and the Cerminaro family: -With our deepest and heartfelt sympathies the Marco family offers our sincere condolences on the passing of your father. He was a great American and part of the Greatest Generation as well as a WW2 Vet. We thank him for his service to this country and being good father, friend and a gentle man. Sam, we will miss you.

  • December 11, 2019

    WILL MISS YOU UNCLE SAMMY, YOU WERE MY GODFATHER AND MY SECOND DAD. I LOVED YOU VERY MUCH AND WILL ALWAYS. REST IN PEACE. LOVE KATHY