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Maurice W. Baruth, a life long resident of Pittsburgh, Penn, passed away on August 14, 2015. Mr. Baruth was preceded in death by his parents, Elizabeth and Fredrick Baruth. Beloved husband, of Louise Baruth; beloved father of Barbara Baruth of Pittsburgh, Penn., Karen (Allan) Burnstine, of Lake Mary, Fla., and Shari Baruth of Mclean, Va., brother-In-law Charles (Sharon) Morris of Washington, Penn.; grandfather of Benjamin and Andrew Burnstine. Mr. Baruth was an attorney for over 50 years and a graduate of Dartmouth College and Columbia School of Law. A veteran of WW II, he remained active in several veteran organizations.

He was a true sports fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Steelers, and Penguins. A Memorial service will be held at a later date. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 7320 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75231 or Congregation of Reform Judaism, 928 Malone Drive, Orlando, FL 32810.