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Gregory Carlson Obituary

Gregory Neal Carlson, 48, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Mill Valley, CA, and Richardson, TX, passed away on July 19, 2024. Greg is survived by his parents, Sheryl and Todd Carlson; wife, Marni Greenwald; and beloved 10-year-old daughter, Hannah. He is also survived by his brother, Drew Carlson and his wife, Marcia; and nieces and nephews, Rebecca, Scott, and Melanie Carlson; Jonah and Sophie Golomb, Caleb, Remmie, and Harlow Greenwald. After graduating from Richardson High School in Dallas, TX, Greg moved to Pittsburgh in 1994, to attend Carnegie Mellon University. There, on his first day, he met his future wife, Marni. They were together for 30 years. Greg graduated in 1998, from Carnegie Mellon, with a degree in civil engineering. He spent his career working in construction management and was recognized as one of the smartest and most competent people. He was an excellent craftsman, working in multiple media. Greg was an avid reader, deep thinker, and loved to listen to music. He adored his Saint Bernard, Valentine. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Greg's name to Community Day School, 6424 Forward Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217. Services were held at Ralph Schugar Funeral Home. Interment private. Greg will be sorely missed by all who loved him. www.schugar.com

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Published by Triblive Online Only on Jul. 23, 2024.

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David Carlson

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I am so very sorry to hear of this. Prayers to all. Love, David Carlson and family.

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