Paul R. “Skip” Magill

William Snyder Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | May 03, 2024

Paul R. “Skip” Magill, 83, of Irwin, died Wednesday May 1, 2024. He was born June 28, 1940 in Greensburg, the son of the late Paul W. and Mary Evelyn (Heffelfinger) Magill and was also preceded in death by his wife of over 60 years Sandra L. (Brandau) Magill. Skip was a graduate of Hargrave Military Academy, Chatham, VA, and worked as a diesel mechanic for 43 years at Lincoln Coach Lines, North Huntingdon, and then worked for A & M Security before retiring. He was a life member of the NRA and a member of the Pennsylvania Gun Collectors Association. He loved flea markets and was a collector.

He especially liked electronics and attended hamfests. He loved to tinker and would fix anything for anybody. He is survived by his daughters Deborah (Patrick) Brien and Tammi (Alan) Mirarchi; his grandson Sean Brien; a sister Sandra (Jot) Bennett; also nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend special thanks to nurses Jackie and Darcy of Excela Home Healthcare and Mary Patterson of Senior Helpers for all the kind and compassionate care.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the William Snyder Funeral Home, 521 Main Street, Irwin, 724-863-1200. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Interment will follow in Union Cemetery, North Huntingdon. In lieu of flowers a contribution can be made to the White Oak Animal Shelter.

Originally published May 03, 2024.

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