Walter Lewis Harr

Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | July 03, 2017

Walter Lewis Harr, 94, of Port Vue, died Saturday, July 1, 2017.  He was born October 3, 1922 in Steubenville, Ohio and was the son of the late Walter T. and Olive Jean Stigg Harr.  He was a retired Fireman at the former US Steel National Tube Works.  He is survived by his wife, Vera A. Como Harr,  children, Karen (Robert) Campbell and Ginger L. (Kevin) Ulmer of   Elizabeth Township, and Kit M. Wygonik of Trafford, step-children, Gerald (Rita) Pellecchia of North Huntingdon, Debra (Richard) Medina  and Richard Pellecchia of McKeesport, daughter-in-law, Sue Pellecchia of East McKeesport, sister-in-law Barbara Harr of McKeesport, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his son, Alan Harr, step-son, Peter Pellecchia, brothers Charles and Norman (Rita) Harr, and son-in-law, Bruce Wygonik.

  Friends are welcome Sunday July 2 from 2-4 and 6-8:00 pm., at the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township. (412) 751-5000 Drew J. Gilbert, Director.   Service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Monday July 3 at 12:30 pm with The Rev. Paul Walter, officiating. Interment will follow in the Mount Vernon Cemetery, Elizabeth Township.  Condolences may be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com

Originally published July 03, 2017.

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