Louise M. Dortenzo

Louise M. Dortenzo obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

Louise M. Dortenzo

Louise Dortenzo Obituary

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Age 95, formerly of OHara Twp., on Saturday, February 19, 2022, Louise was the beloved wife for 52 years of the late Alexander Dortenzo; mother of Lynn Fankle (James), David Dortenzo (Janis); grandmother of Nicole Edwards (Nick), Danielle Poremba (Mike), Alyssa Fankle, Heather Fankle; great-grandmother of Elyn and Gabriella Edwards, Charlotte Poremba. She was a professional singer, where she met her husband Alex, who was a professional guitar player. She was a longtime member and loved to golf at the Pittsburgh Field Club, where she won a lot of awards. Special thanks to Monarch Hospice and Pleasant Ridge Mature Living for their compassionate care.
Celebrate Louises life with her family on Thursday from 3-7 PM at PERMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 923 Saxonburg Blvd., Shaler Twp. Mass of Christian Burial will be at Christ the King Parish, St. Joseph Church on Friday at 10 AM. The family respectfully suggests donations be made to Monarch Hospice, 2837 Leechburg Rd., New Kensington PA 15068.
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February 23, 2022

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February 22, 2022

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Linn Swanson

February 23, 2022

Sympathy on your loss. She was a great woman and fun to golf with.

Mary B Kremser

February 22, 2022

I was saddened to hear of Louise's passing. I played golf with her for many years at the Field club and so enjoyed her company. She was a wonderful role model for many of the beginning 9 holers. We will miss her.

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