James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | March 07, 2021
Dana L. Marchand, 50, of North Huntingdon passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born March 26, 1970 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Robert and Joyce (Novotny) Cortese. Dana was a graduate of Norwin Sr. High School Class of 1988, earned her Master's Degree in Education from Chatham University and was a floral designer for Gongaware and Parry Florist. She was a member of St. Agnes Church and enjoyed gardening. She is survived by her loving husband, Dr. R. Patrick Marchand; son, Dominic Smarra; daughter, Taylor Mikula and her husband, Zachary; mother-in-law, Ruth Ann Van Dyke and her husband, Tom; sister, Gina Egolf and her husband, Gary; nephews, Jake and Anthony; and niece, Syndney. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Thursday at 10 a.m. in St. Agnes Church. Interment to follow in Irwin Union Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Brain Aneurysm Foundation, 269 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA 02339, www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
Originally published March 07, 2021.
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