Joann Jarvis

Joann Jarvis obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

Joann Jarvis

Joann Jarvis Obituary

Visit the William Slater II Funeral Service website to view the full obituary.

Of Pittsburgh, surrounded by family on January 15, 2024. Daughter to the late Suzanne and Michael DelSardo. Loving wife for 38 years to the late Arthur “Sonny” Jarvis. Mother of Robert (Sherry Ficarri) Jarvis, and Lori (Ernie) Hutchinson. Loving sister to Mary Lou (Mimi) Hodson and sister in law to the late Fred Hodson and Sandy Ramsey. Aunt to Michael Hodson, Thomas (Debbie) Hodson, and Debbie (Mike) Sheridan. Grandmother to Nicholas Jarvis, Gavin and Ethan Hutchinson. Great aunt to Ryan Sheridan. 

Joann found her greatest joy in the simple moments of togetherness with her family, where her radiant smile would illuminate the room. Her deep love for her grandkids was evident in the sparkle in her eyes everytime she was in their presence. 

Family and friends welcome Saturday, January 27, 2024 from 9am-2pm, WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, (412-563-2800) 1650 Greentree Rd, Scott Twp, 15220, where a memorial service will be held at 2pm. 

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1650 Greentree Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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