Obituaries
October 9, 2019

Michael A. Muha – Union Township

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Michael A. Muha, 80 of Union Township, died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, in his home. Born March 29, 1939, in Uniontown, he was the son of Michael and Jane Tate Muha. For many years Mike owned Muha Mobile Home Services where he continued working up to the last couple years. Surviving are a son, Michael Muha Jr. of Union Township.; two daughters, Sandy and John Ross and Sharon Cipriani of Uniontown; one brother; one sister; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two special friends, Travis and Terri Hallam of Union Township. Preceding him in death was his wife, Mary Muha, who died in 2005; four brothers; and a grandson. Friends will be received at the MARSHALL MARRA FUNERAL HOME, 216 Chess St., Monongahela, 724-258-6767, from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. Condolences can be made online at marshallmarrafuneralhome.com.

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