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Bernard "Bernie" Douglas Chizmar

January 25, 1949 — October 14, 2022

Bernard "Bernie" Douglas Chizmar, 73, of Lincoln Borough, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022. He was born January 25, 1949 in McKeesport and was the son of the late Stephen and Ellen Elizabeth (Murphy) Chizmar. He was the husband of the late Lorraine "Lolly" (Esack) Chizmar who passed away June 3, 2014. Bernie worked for Bankers Rigging, CPI, and the former US Steel National Tube Works. He was a member of the Steelworkers Local 5852. He is survived by his children, Jamie (Kerwin) O'Rourke of White Oak, Adam Chizmar of Liberty Borough, Erin (Ryan Martin) Schlessinger of Belle Vernon, and Danielle (finacee, Mark Upperman) Chizmar of Port Vue, grandchildren, Audrey (Josh), Ava, Ally, Max, Olivia, Hailey, and Emily, sister, Janice (Paul) Dunn of Philadelphia, brother, Thomas (Veronica) Chizmar of MA, life long friend, "Aunt" Beverly Tull of Lincoln, nieces, nephews, and his dog, Diamond and cat, Vixon. He was preceded in death by his sister, Carol (Ron) Chutorich. Friends are welcome Thursday, October 20, 2022 from 3-8 pm at the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.,6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township. (412) 751-5000 Drew J. Gilbert, director. Service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday, October 21, 2022 at 10 am. The Rev. Paul Walter will be officiating. Condolences may be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com
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Thursday, October 20, 2022

3:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory

6028 Smithfield St, Boston, PA 15135

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Friday, October 21, 2022

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

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6028 Smithfield St, Boston, PA 15135

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