Valerie J. McDonald Obituary
The memory of Valerie J. McDonald of Observatory, Pennsylvania, who passed away on October 30, 2025 at the age of 65, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her daughters, Nicole McDonald (Matt Hollis) and Christa Kienzl (Ray); her grandchildren, Tyler Kronz, Donald Terranella, Dennis Goulden (Alyssa), Ian Kunesky (Mary Swope) and Ella Kienzl; her parents, Lorraine Schwartz (Barkley) and Richard Schwartz; and her siblings, Rich Schwartz, Gina Kepple (Craig), Kim Schwartz and Jeff Schwartz.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Thomas P. Kunsak Funeral Home, Inc. (3552 California Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212). A prayer will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 5:45 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, make online gifts in memory of Valerie McDonald to the Bee Foundation @ http://www.thebeefoundation.org. for Aneurysm awareness.