We bid farewell to Joan G. Doles of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 11, 2024 at the age of 79. Joan 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 soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Joan had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Joan may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

She was loved and cherished by many people including : her parents, Laura Fortini and Joseph Popello; her children, Kimberly Nicholas (Brian) and Mark DeNapoli (Lynelle); and her grandchildren, Marissa Nicholas, Markus and Matthew DeNapoli.

Joan was a 35-year kidney transplant patient and the family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation, https://support.kidney.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pittsburgh Cremation & Funeral Care