Joan Donnini Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joan Donnini of Jefferson, Pennsylvania, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joan left this world on September 17, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Donnini to show support.
As we bid Joan farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Joan is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Stachnik and Mary Stachnik (Yablonsky); and her brother Jack Stachnik. She is survived by: her husband Frank; and her daughters, Sharon Wilczewski (Michael) of Maine, NY, Rose McDade (Matt) of Pittston, PA, Terry Thoman (Bob) of Moscow, PA, Ann Ruby (Joseph) of Endwell, NY and Joan Brundage (Dave) of Jefferson Township, PA..
Visitation was held on Saturday, September 20th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the St. Thomas Aquinas Church (411 Church St, Archbald, PA 18403). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, September 20th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to LAMP/Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh 4724 Baum Blvd. Pittsburgh, PA 15213, Arrangements by the Harrison Funeral Home, 374 N. Main St. Archbald.