Juanita Fornataro

Juanita Fornataro obituary, New Castle, PA

Juanita Fornataro

Juanita Fornataro Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. - Mill Street on Nov. 12, 2025.

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Juanita Fornataro, 97, of Harrisburg, PA, formerly of New Castle passed away peacefully the morning of November 10, 2025 at Hershey Medical Center.
Born in New Castle on June 28, 1928. Juanita was the daughter of the late Josiah and Antoinette Stull.
Juanita is survived by her son Alphonso Rozzi, daughter Diane Runyon, 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and one great- great grandson.
Juanita had worked as a nurse's aid in the maternity ward of Jameson Hospital.
She was a member of Saint Lucy's Church, now Holy Spirit Parish. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, great grandmother and great- great grandmother, Juanita's greatest joy was spending time with her family.
In addition to her parents, Juanita was preceded in death by her son Anthony Fornataro, and her two brothers Geroge Stull and Michael Stull Sr.
Juanita had a long and beautiful life surrounded by her large family, she brightened the lives of everyone she met and she will be greatly missed.
Visitation will be on Thursday 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home & Crematory, 941 S. Mill St. A Blessing Service will be held on Friday at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Deacon John Carran will officiate. Burial will be in St. Lucy Cemetery.
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