Paul Galvanek's obituary , Passed away on February 9, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Paul Galvanek

November 20, 1940 - February 9, 2026 (85 years old)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Paul Galvanek's obituary , Passed away on February 9, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Edward P. Kanai Funeral Home

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Paul Galvanek

November 20, 1940 - February 9, 2026 (85 years old)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Paul Galvanek Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Paul Galvanek (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), whose life came to an end on February 9, 2026 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Galvanek and Helen Galvanek; his brother Robert Galvanek; and his sister-in-law Charlotte Galvanek. He is survived by: his wife Gene Sankey; his children, Paul Galvanek (Caryn), Joanne Ballin, Stephen Galvanek (Olga), Robert Galvanek (Robin) and Barbara Galvanek; his grandchildren, Jeremiah, Jessica, Mark, David, Ollie, Anna and Freddie; and his siblings, George and Barbara Galvanek. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Edward P. Kanai Funeral Home



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500 Greenfield Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15207

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