John D. Ganther

John D. Ganther obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

John D. Ganther

John Ganther Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pittsburgh Cremation & Funeral Care - Robinson Township on Jan. 23, 2024.

Publish in a newspaper

John D. Ganther, age 67, of Finleyville, PA and formerly of Bethel Park, PA passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Born June 1, 1956, in Pittsburgh, PA, he is the son of the late Leo Ganther and Barbara Shaw. Beloved husband of 42 years to Debra Ganther (Westen); loving father of Richard Westen; cherished grandfather of Starr and Eric Westen; brother of Lori (Greg Varley) Taylor, Richard (Pam) Ganther, and the late Mark, Tom, and Christopher Ganther; also survived by many nieces and nephews. John was a Retired Local 1058 Union Member of 36 years. Private arrangements entrusted to Pittsburgh Cremation and Funeral Care, Robinson Township.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support John's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor John Ganther's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign John Ganther's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?