Richard P. ‘Rick’ Puskar – Carroll Township
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September 10, 2025

Richard P. ‘Rick’ Puskar – Carroll Township

CARROLL TOWNSHIP Richard P. “Rick” Puskar, 60, of Carroll Township, passed away on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh. Arrangements have been entrusted to ANTHONY L. MASSAFRA

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