Carl J. "Tip" Aker Jr.

September 24, 1941 - January 9, 2020

Carl "Tip" Joseph Aker, Jr., 78 of Monroeville, PA on January 9, 2020. Born on September 24, 1941 to the late Carl Joseph Aker, Sr., and the late Margaret (Crissman) Aker. Beloved husband of Patricia (Tommaso) Aker; father of Derek Carl Aker, Dana (Aker) Gerega and soon to be Father-in-law to Francis X. Pessolano, Jr.; grandfather "Pap" to 3 beautiful grandchildren, John Joseph Gerega, Crosby Maximillian Gerega, and Reese Katherine Gerega; brother of Linda (Aker) Painter. Carl will be best remembered for being a master gardener and exceptional fisherman. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 13th at Christ the Divine Shepherd Parish at St. Bernadette Church, 245 Azalea Dr. Monroeville at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Interment following at Cross Roads Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the GENE H. CORL FUNERAL CHAPEL INC. OF MONROEVILLE. www.corlfuneralchapel.com