Obituaries
October 13, 2019

Rebekiah J. Kyle – Monongahela

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Rebekiah J. Kyle
Monongahela
passed away on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, at Havencrest Nursing Center in Carroll Township. Born in Pittsburgh on Dec. 30, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Earl Gordon and Sylvia Lyda Nygren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick R. Kyle Sr. She is survived by three children, Tory Wefler of North Charleroi, Brandon Lyda of Charleroi and Patrick R. Kyle II; grandchildren, Adam Kyle, Patrick R. Kyle III and Julia Kyle; siblings, Karl Lybrand of Wyoming, Celeste Burton of Mt. Morris and Roberta Hernandez of Uniontown. Private services were held per the family’s wishes. Arrangements have been entrusted to ANTHONY L. MASSAFRA FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICE INC., 40 Second St. Ext., Carroll Township/Donora, 724- 379-6900. To share a condolence please visit www.massafrafuneralhome.com

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