Helen Schuster's Obituary
HELEN (KHUZE) SCHUSTER
On Sunday, June 19, 2016, Helen (Khuze) Schuster passed into the loving embrace of God and was reunited with her devoted husband, Jack. Born on November 18, 1923 to Anna Futrick and Michael Khuze, Helen was the beloved wife of the late John R. (Jack) Schuster of Pittsburgh (Pleasant Hills), Pennsylvania with whom she shared sixty-six years of marriage. Helen was also predeceased by her parents and her siblings Tony, Sophie (Sarge), Johnny, Katherine (Sciulli), Pete, Wallace and Mike. Helen is survived by her daughter, Kathy Schuster and Kathy’s daughter, Zheng-Liann of Cary, N.C; son, Jack Schuster of Bellefonte, PA., his wife Bonnie McDonald and their children Gehrig Schuster and Breonna Tressler. Helen worked at Kaufmann’s Department Store in downtown Pittsburgh. She was a deeply devoted wife, mother and grandmother who will always be remembered for her kind, generous heart, her determined spirit, her courage in difficult times, and her love for God and the family she cherished. Her family would like to thank the dedicated staff at The Covington, Raleigh NC, for their loving support, Dr. Lalita Sidana for her on-going care, and extend appreciation to the Liberty Hospice team and deepest gratitude to Sister Renee Murphy, a constant comfort to Helen these past several years. Funeral arrangements are being handled by JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC, 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills, PA. Friends will be received Wednesday 6-8 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Thomas A Becket Church, Thursday 12 Noon. Burial will follow at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies.
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