Carol Mary Gerstacker, 83 of Finleyville, PA, passed away suddenly on October 13, 2026.<\/p>\n
Carol was born July 8, 1943 in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of the late William and Agnes Edwards. She was also preceded in death by her sister Jean and her brother Bill Edwards.<\/p>\n
Carol, who was lovingly refered to as \u201cGege\u201d, was an avid Pittsburgh sports fan. She was especially dedicated to her Pittsburgh Pirates. She also loved quilting and reading and hanging out with her kitty companion Stella.<\/p>\n
Carol was the beloved mother of Robin (Mike) Buechel and the late Fred (Natalie) Gerstacker. She was a loving grandmother to Jack (girlfriend Tyler) Schmitt, Adam Gerstacker, Nick (Holly) Buechel, and Emily (Mariah) Buechel. Carol will be missed by her dear friends Judy Mittleider and her children Brad, Brian, and Gregory; Carol Lee Baumiller and her children Michael and Paul; her quilting friends and the Finleyville Food Pantry.<\/p>\n
Robin woud like to thank her dearest friend Kerry, her church family, her neighbors and all the family and friends that reached out with such love, prayers, and support.<\/p>\n
Private arrangements were entrusted to Pittsburgh Cremation & Funeral Care, McMurray, PA.<\/p>\n
Memorial contributions in Carol\u2019s name may be made to Quilters Corner 6101 PA-88, Finleyville, PA 15332 or the Finleyville Food Pantry 415 Main St., New Eagle, PA 15067.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Carol Mary Gerstacker, 83 of Finleyville, PA, passed away suddenly on October 13, 2026. Carol was born July…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-307984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}