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CLAIRE M. O'LEARY Obituary

CLAIRE M. O'LEARY Obituary

Beechview - Age 95, of Beechview, peacefully on Thursday, August 21, 2025. God called Claire home and said, "Well done, my good and faithful servant." Beloved wife of the late Thomas F. O'Leary, Jr.; loving mother of Lynn (Jerry) Miklos, Ken (Maggie) O'Leary, Collette (Dave Fink) O'Leary, Kathleen "KA" (Kevin) Cockerham, Joy (Gary) Ferraco, Stephen (Valerie Mesko) O'Leary; cherished nana of Scott (Jen) Miklos and the late Jeff Miklos, Casey (Katie) Cockerham, Katherine "Kiki" (Nick) Schwerin, Connor Cockerham, Adam (Laura) Ferraco, Rachael Ferraco, Morgan (Tyler) Ramer and Tristan O'Leary; adored G.G. of Xavier Petock, Sofie Miklos, Nora and Riley Cockerham, Olivia Schwerin and Baby Boy Schwerin on the way; dear sister of the late John (Agnes) Somerville. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Claire dedicated her life to her family, providing unconditional love, support and encouragement. Her greatest strength as a mother was balancing her six children's very different personalities. She was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Catherine of Siena Church for over 65 years and was a bridal consultant for many years at Kaufmann's. The family would like to thank her neighbors, friends and especially Dr. Paul Tepe for their care, support and friendship over the years. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Family and friends are welcome at 2630 West Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15216, 412-531-4000, Thursday, from 2-8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, August 29, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., in St. Catherine of Siena Church, St. Teresa of Kolkata Parish, 1909 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15216. Everyone please meet at church. A private inurnment will be held at Calvary Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorial contributions to St Teresa of Kolkata Parish. Please view or add tributes at:

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Beechview - Age 95, of Beechview, peacefully on Thursday, August 21, 2025. God called Claire home and said, "Well done, my good and faithful servant." Beloved wife of the late Thomas F. O'Leary, Jr.; loving mother of Lynn (Jerry) Miklos, Ken (Maggie) O'Leary, Collette (Dave Fink) O'Leary, Kathleen "KA" (Kevin) Cockerham, Joy (Gary) Ferraco, St

Published on August 25, 2025

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