Rose M. Brunner, age 81 of McCandless Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 19, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Mathilda and Anthony Brunner. She is survived by her sister, Loretta; her brother, Raymond (Shirley) and preceded in death by her siblings, Andrew and Sr. Beatrice Brunner. Also surviving are her nephews. Family and friends will be received on Friday from 6 until 8 PM at the H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc., 1032 Perry Highway, Ross Township, 412-364-4444. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 9:30 AM in St. Teresa of Avila Church. (EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). Burial will follow at Holy Savior Cemetery. During her working years, Rose served as an Executive Secretary for the H.J. Heinz Corporation. She had a great love for gardening, working with her hands and had a very creative mind. Condolences may be shared at www.brandtfuneralhome.com