Rose M. Kunco

Rose M. Kunco

Rose Kunco Obituary

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Rose M. Kunco, age 66, of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2024, after a battle with cancer.  Daughter of the late Mary P. Kunco and the late Paul A. Kunco; Rose was a retired US Army Reservist making it to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.  In addition to her military reservist service, Rose worked as a paralegal and notary.  She was also preceded in death by her niece, Karissa Kunco.  She is survived by her sisters Margaret Gillespie and Paula Kunco, brother Paul Kunco, nephew William (Clare) Gillespie, nieces Megan (Thomas) McGee and Kayla Kunco, and aunts Natalie (Mark) Chieffe-Kinsler and Cathy (Jeff) Kadan.  Rose also loved her 5 great-nieces and nephews very much.

All services will be private.  

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