Claire (Aitkenhead) McBride, age 91, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania passed peacefully on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Florence (Bingay) Aitkenhead of Perrysville. Claire is survived by her sons Gus McBride and Ross (Madoka) McBride and Granddaughter Nico. She will be missed by her younger sister Susan (John) Opie and many nieces and a nephew.
Claire was a talented artist who graduated from the University of Arizona. She was a strong animal advocate and rescued and fostered countless greyhounds while also breeding and showing a variety of doves. As a young woman she enjoyed traveling horseback riding, dances and working at the Highland Country Club.
As per Claire's wishes there will be no funeral services. A Celebration of Life will be conducted at a later date.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.brandtfuneralhome.com for the McBride family.