JOHN R. JOSEPH: 77 of Edgewood, PA. On Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Retired Biology teacher, former Pittsburgh rugby player, former Pittsburgh Hash House Harrier. Survived by beloved spouse Merrill Marcovsky, our dog Tula who was always by his side - during meals, Sister-in-Law and Brother-in-Law Diane and Ira Markowitz, nephew Brett (Noel) Markowitz, and many friends and relatives. Services at Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside on Monday, February 5, 2024 at 1 PM. Visitation one hour prior to services (12 Noon - 1 PM). Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of donor's choice. Following service, we will gather at D's 6 Pax and Dogz, where we will raise a glass to John. www.schugar.com