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Official Obituary of

Stephen C. Pholar

August 17, 1942 ~ November 15, 2024 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Stephen Pholar Obituary

Stephen C. Pholar, age 82 of White Oak, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital.  Born August 17, 1942 in McKeesport, he was a son of the late Stephen L. and Helen (Cifra) Pholar.  A member of Mary, Mother of God Parish - St. Angela Merici Church, White Oak, Stephen was a graduate of Duquesne University.  He retired as the community planner for the City of Clairton, and also served as city manager, and was a former director of the West to West Coalition.  Stephen is survived by his wife Margaret "Maggie" (DeCarlo) Pholar; his children Alexis (Dr. Todd) Hrbek of Greensburg and Nicholas (Apryle) Pholar of Nanti Glo; his grandchildren Maxwell, Emma, and Molly Hrbek and Amber Sims; his sister Marlene Pennington of Bethel Park; and his brother Conrad M. Pholar of Castle Shannon.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Robert J. Pholar.  Friends will be received in the Daniel F. Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory, Versailles, on Monday, November 18, 2024 from 2 PM to 4 PM and 6 PM to 8 PM.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Mary, Mother of God Parish - St. Angela Merici Church at 10 AM.  

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Services

Visitation
Monday
November 18, 2024

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Daniel F. Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
4504 Walnut St.
McKeesport, PA 15132

Visitation
Monday
November 18, 2024

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Daniel F. Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory
4504 Walnut St.
McKeesport, PA 15132

Mass of Christian Burial
Tuesday
November 19, 2024

10:00 AM
St. Angela Merici Church
1640 Fawcett Avenue
White Oak, PA 15131

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