Franklin Trinkala Obituary
We bid farewell to Franklin Trinkala of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 13, 2025 at the age of 85. Franklin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Franklin's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his mother Rose Masko; and his siblings, Deloris, Sandra, Margie, Ronnie and David.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley (Valarik); and his daughter Leah.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his honor to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, 5001 Angel Canyon Road, Kanab, UT 84741-5000.
