Ellen E. Paiano Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ellen E. Paiano (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), who passed away on August 26, 2020 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Joseph Paiano, Sr.; her son Joseph Paiano, Jr.; and her brother Arthur Eicholtz (Anna Mae). She is survived by: her daughters, Ellen M. Schlinkmann (Richard) and Carol J. Smolka; her grandchildren, Jacob Paiano, Joseph Bonifate, Sr. (Mindy), Eric Bonifate (Christine), Brandon Smolka, Michael Smolka (Elizabeth) and Michele Smolka; her great grandchildren, Carmen Bonifate (Sarah), Anthony Bonifate, Joseph Bonifate, Jr., Jordan Zottola, Shannon Held and Benjamin Smolka; her great great grandchild Colton Bonifate; her siblings, Dorothy Pavloff (late John), Kathryn Madzy (late Allen), Charles Eicholtz (Cindy) and Shirley Livezey; and her sister-in-law Angeline Porter. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.