Age 89, of McCandless, on Monday, April 29, 2013. Loving husband of Marian S. (Sanders); beloved father of Steven R. (Anita) Pietrzak of NJ, Carol Stewart, and Donald N. Pietrzak of Indiana, PA; proud grandfather of Patricia (Harry), Jessica, Michael (Michelle), Samuel, Andrew, and Steven (Yuki); great-grandfather of Raymond, Isabelle, and Aya; brother of Mary Helen Ryder, John (Nevin) Pietrzak, Stanley (Mary) Pietrzak, and the late Grace Zigmond. Ray grew up during the depression, and after high school, served in the CCC in Central Pennsylvania. He then served in the Army Air Corps. during WWII. Ray was a distinguished alumnus of California University of Pennsylvania and a proud graduate of Penn State. He was a dedicated high school teacher for over 30 years at North Allegheny and Churchill High Schools. He also served as Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 329. Friends will be received on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1032 Perry Hwy., Ross Twp., 412-364-4444. A Funeral Service will be held in Hiland Presbyterian Church on Friday at 11 a.m. Online condolences may be sent to:
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