Sally Villa Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sally Villa (Erie, Pennsylvania), who passed away on November 17, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sally Villa to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Sally's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Sally's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald A. Gillette and Marion Kraft Gillette; her granddaughter Alyssa Barton; her son Alfred M. Villa; and her brother John.
She is survived by: her children, Ben Villa (Brenda) of Bradenton, FL, Christine Villa Barton (Stafford) of Hewitt, NJ and Donnell Villa Ayers (Joe) of Coudersport, PA. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the St. Joseph Community Living Center (5031 W Ridge Rd, Erie, PA 16506). A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph Mission & Ministries. Foundation, 5031 West Ridge Road, Erie, PA, 16506-1249.