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Joanne Lorraine Minnick, of White Oak, PA, passed away on her 90th birthday on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. She was born in Wilkinsburg, PA on March 4, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Michael and Julia Mannetty Fiore. She was the wife of the late Robert Minnick, who died on October 13, 2016. She was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish, St. Angela Merici Church. She was an avid cook and was proud to take care of her family.
Joanne is survived by her son, Gary Minnick of McKeesport, PA; daughter, Jacqueline Graham of North Huntingdon, PA; granddaughter, Gina (Jon) Mueller of Trafford, PA; and grandson, Tyler (Kassi) Graham of North Huntingdon, PA.
In addition to her parents and husband, Joanne was preceded in death by her sister, Anna Jean Britner.
Arrangements were cared for by Strifflers of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services, Inc., 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412-678-6177).
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1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131

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