With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dana L. Marchand of North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who passed away on March 6, 2021 at the age of 50. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She is survived by : her parents, Robert Cortese and Joyce Cortese (Novotny); her husband Dr. R. Patrick Marchand; her children, Dominic Smarra and Taylor Mikula (Zachary); her mother-in-law Ruth Ann Van Dyke (Tom); her sister Gina Egolf (Gary); her nephews, Jake and Anthony; and her niece Syndney.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Brain Aneurysm Foundation, 269 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA 02339, http://www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc.