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Carol A. Harper; Age 83, formerly of Westwood, most recently of Moon Twp, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Carol was born in McKees Rocks on January 21, 1943. Beloved wife of 36 years to the late Wayne Harper. Loving mother of Jeffrey Harper (Marie) and Judie Tambellini (Angelo). Cherished “Pretty” & grandmother to Justin Tambellini (Kimberly) and Anthony Tambellini (Xavier). Carol embraced life with a warm and outgoing spirit. An avid golfer, she cherished time spent on the course and the friendships made on the links. She was also a devoted fan of the Pitt Panthers and proudly supported the University and all their athletic programs. Carol enjoyed being involved in her community and was always willing to lend her time and talents to others. Whether it was organizing a bowling league or serving as a Judge of Elections, she took great pride in her responsibilities in bringing people together and making connections throughout her life. The family wishes to extend their gratefulness and appreciation to the staff at Apple Blossom Senior Living and Suncrest Hospice for their exceptional care provided to Carol. Friends will be received at the R.D. Copeland Funeral Home, Inc., 981 Brodhead Rd, Moon Twp on Thursday, October 8th from 1 – 4p and 6 – 8pm. A blessing service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, October 9th at 10am. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Carol’s name can be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
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