Russell F. Hafen, Sr.'s Obituary
Hafen, Sr.
Russell F.
Age 91, of McKeesport, formerly of West Mifflin, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 8, 2016. Beloved husband of 59 years to the late Rita (Radley); survived by children, Russell Jr. (Linda), Karen (Joseph) Falce, Mark, and Gabrielle (Mark Duncan); 5 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; also survived by a brother and 2 sisters.
Russell was a signalman in the US Navy in WWII. He was also a charter member of the West Mifflin #4 Volunteer Fire Co.
Family and friends will be received on Thursday, May 12, from 2-8 PM at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills, 15236. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 AM on Friday, May 13, at the Holy Angels Parish, Hays, 15207. Entombment with full military honors will follow at Jefferson Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital (800-805-5856) or Little Sisters of the Poor (www.littlesistersofthepoor.org). Condolences may be left at www.jeffersonmemorial.biz.
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