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Patricia Handlan

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Patricia Handlan obituary, 1933-2025, Greensburg, PA

BORN

1933

DIED

2025

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Leo M. Bacha Funeral Home - Greensburg

516 Stanton St

Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Patricia Handlan Obituary

Patricia "Ann" Handlan, 91, of Greensburg, died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in Redstone Highlands, Greensburg. She was born Dec. 31, 1933, in Jeannette, a daughter of the late Isaac and Mildred (Elrick) Hogue. Prior to retirement, she had been employed as a switchboard operator at Westmorland Regional Hospital. She was an avid card player and participated in several bridge groups. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, whom she lovingly and attentively cared for until his passing, Jerry Handlan; two brothers, Robert and Ted Hogue; and her daughter-in-law, Kimberly Handlan. Ann is survived by two sons, Jeffrey Handlan and wife, Debbie, of Myrtle Beach, SC, and Steven Handlan of Forbes Road; a daughter, Tracy Salathe, and husband, Bill, of Greensburg; two grandchildren, Tyler Handlan and fiancee, Elsa Breakey, of Greensburg, and Lindsey Handlan of Jeannette; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME INC., 516 Stanton St., Greensburg. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, in the funeral home chapel, with Rev. Dr. Martin R. Ankrum officiating. A private interment will follow in St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. www.bachafh.com.

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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Vanessa Redding Lewis

November 24, 2025

May you find peace in the memories and the love that surrounds you. Deepest sympathy.

Gina Ponterio-Howard

November 23, 2025

My deepest sympathy to the family of Ann. On this earth she truly displayed graciousness and kindness. Her marriage to Jerry was an example to me through all the years of knowing them.
See you both in the promise spoken. John 14:1-3

Brooks Breakey family

November 23, 2025

Love & prayers,

Brooks Breakey family

WRH

November 23, 2025

You have joined your friend Carol Kave in Heaven!

Pinky Danke

November 23, 2025

Love you!

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Memorial Events
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24

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Leo M. Bacha Funeral Home, Inc.

516 Stanton Street, Greensburg, PA 15601

Nov

25

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Leo M. Bacha Funeral Home, Inc.

516 Stanton Street, Greensburg, PA 15601

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516 Stanton St, Greensburg, PA 15601

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