Cover for Margaret "Sugar" F. Parise's Obituary

Margaret "Sugar" F. Parise

d. May 4, 2026

O'Hara Twp.

Margaret "Sugar" F. Parise, 89 of O'Hara Twp., passed peacefully on Monday May 4, 2026. Daughter of the late Anna and Harry Wagner. 

Loving mother of Stephanie (Jack) Gundlach-Chess, Doug Gundlach (Patti Flanagan), Joshua (Vanessa) Parise, and Aaron Parise. Grandmother of Shannon, Nikki, Connor, and Emery. Great-grandmother of Luke, Annabelle Grace, Clover, Riverly, and Leonardo. Sister of Dorothy Wagner, and the late Wilma, Kenny, Jerry, Harry, Bobby, and Bernie Wagner. Also survived by her niece Marcia Irr and many other nieces and nephews.

Sugar was a devoted Christian and a lover of Art. She worked for over 30 years at the Sugar Shack in upper Sharpsburg.

Friends and family will be received on Wednesday May 6, 2026 from 3-7 p.m. at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., at 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont PA 15139.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 7th in the funeral home Pastor Tom Bracken officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.

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Visitation

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

3:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Burket-Truby Funeral Home

421 Allegheny Ave, Oakmont, PA 15139

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Funeral Service

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Burket-Truby Funeral Home

421 Allegheny Ave, Oakmont, PA 15139

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