Sarah A. "Sally" Forbeck

Sarah A. "Sally" Forbeck obituary, Oakmont, PA

Sarah A. "Sally" Forbeck

Sarah Forbeck Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Burket-Truby Funeral Home Cremation & Alternative Services on Jan. 28, 2025.

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Sarah "Sally" A. Forbeck, age 77 of Verona passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday January 28, 2025. Daughter of the late Barbara and David Stotler. Daughter-in-law of Maurice and Martha Forbeck. Beloved wife of 56 years to Donald Forbeck. Loving mother of Steve (Lynn) Forbeck and Rachel (Paul) Whealdon. Grammy of Paul, Emma, and Becca. Sister of the late David (surviving Elaine) Stotler. Sister-in-law of Thomas (Kathy) Forbeck, Maureen (late Marv) Walters, Paul (Nancy) Forbeck, Dot Fitzgerald, Late Michael (surviving Amy) Forbeck. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Sally was a very giving and loving person. She loved to cook and bake for her family especially with her grandkids. She was a member of the Verona Eagles, and she worked at Healthsouth in Harmarville for over 30 years. She loved going to the casinos and spending time with her kids and grandkids. She loved bingo, crafts, reading, and painting.
Friends and family will be received on Sunday February 2, 2025, from 2- 6 p.m. at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., at 421 Allegheny Ave. Oakmont, PA 15139.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday February 3, 2025, at 10 a.m. at Holy Family Parish - St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Verona.

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