Sandra Marie Pinkerton

1945 - 2023

Sandra "Sandy" Marie Pinkerton, 78, of Canton Township passed away unexpectedly, in Canonsburg Hospital, on August 17, 2023, due to complications of liver disease. She was surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest.

Sandy was born on August 8, 1945, in Castle Shannon, a daughter of the late Philip and Marie Shelbaugh. She was a graduate of St. Frances Academy.

She spent over 30 years at JC Penney, as a director of the Credit Division. Sandy also devoted 20 years to the growth and development of Al's Water Service.

She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Sandy enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, who became the center of her life. She enjoyed talking on the phone with those closest to her, visiting the casino and traveling with family and friends. Her kindness, joy, sense of humor, and appreciation of her loved ones was a true inspiration.

On August 11, 1990, she married Alfred Pinkerton, who passed away on November 3, 2008.

Surviving are a daughter, Kara M. (Steven) Antoinette of Claysville; a brother, Phillip Shelbaugh of Naples, Fla.; two grandchildren, Gabriel and Gina Antoinette; step-son, Jeff (Lori) Pinkerton; and two step-grandchildren, Amber and Jesse Pinkerton.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her sister, Dorthy Shellbaugh.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, August 21, 2023, in the Warco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc., Wilson at E. Katherine Avenue, Washington, S. Timothy Warco, Owner / Supervisor, S. Timothy Warco II, Director, Holly Renay Warco, Director, Park N. Crosier, Director.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, in the funeral home with Pastor Brian Greenleaf officiating. Interment will follow at the Washington Cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed at www.WarcoFalvoFuneralHome.com.