It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kathleen Dougherty Aleva of North Fayette, Pennsylvania, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who passed away on April 15, 2024, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kathleen Dougherty Aleva to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Lou Dougherty (Thomas Louis) and Vera Dougherty; her brother Dennis J Dougherty; her sister-in-law Ann Flanagan Dougherty; and her close friend Patricia Accettulli Deifel.

She is survived by : her husband Bob Aleva, Sr. (Robert James); her children, Karin Therese Aleva (Lou Moccia) and Rob Aleva Jr. (Sue); her grandchildren, Robert, Carissa (Ryan), Nathan, Nic, Abigail, Santino and Gianna; her great grandchildren, RJ and Eleanor; and her brothers, Tom Dougherty Jr. (Tom Louis) and Mike (Michael Anthony). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation was held on Sunday, April 21st 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Thomas L. Nied Funeral Home (7441 Washington St, Swissvale, PA 15218). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, April 22nd 2024 at 10:30 AM at the St. James Church (718 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221). A burial was held on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024 at the Cemetery of the Alleghenies.

Donations can be made to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thomas L. Nied Funeral Homes inc.