Age 74, of Freedom / Conway, passed away July 10, 2011. Brother of Robert Machin; special uncle of Joyce Speer; great-uncle of Jamie (Jerry) Ballentine, Carrie (Isaac) Bryson and Robert Speer; great-great-uncle of Cora and Jonah Ballentine and Serena and Isaac Bryson, Jr.; brother-in-law of Elizabeth Machin and Betty Machin; also survived by many other nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by siblings Lilio, Lido, Corina, Joseph, James and Vero "Rocky". Friends will be received on Tuesday from 6-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the H. P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1032 Perry Hwy., Ross Twp., 412-364-4444. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 12:30pm Thursday at St. Alexis Church. Online condolences may be made at
