Darlene Ann Compston

Darlene Ann Compston obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

Darlene Ann Compston

Darlene Compston Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pittsburgh Cremation & Funeral Care - Robinson Township on Jan. 24, 2025.
Darlene Ann Compston, 63, of Indiana, PA, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, on February 16, 1961, she was the beloved daughter of the late Richard and Shirley Burgh.
Darlene is survived by her loving sons, Gary, Daniel, Richard, and Stephen Compston; her cherished grandchildren, Luke and Mia; her devoted sisters, Donna Burgh, Doreen Linke, and Diane Freeze; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death recently by her sister, Debbie Tropeck.
Darlene was a talented cook and baker who shared her gifts as a pastry chef for several years at the Coventry Inn in Indiana, PA. She will be remembered as a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and friend who brought warmth and joy to all who knew her.
Private arrangements were entrusted to Pittsburgh Cremation & Funeral Care, Robinson Township, PA.
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