Emma Pianko Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Emma Pianko of Mountain City, Tennessee, who passed away on February 22, 2026, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emma Pianko to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Lawrence and Mary Crotty (Murphy); and her brother Joseph. She is survived by: her children, Karen Pianko Emmons and Michael Pianko-Klein of New Jersey; her brother Richard Wachunis (Phyllis) of Florida; her grandchildren, Ashley Pianko and Anthony Pianko; her niece Susan Crane of North Carolina; her pets, Sammy and Gabby; and her close friends, Barbara Coyne, Clifford Hewitt, Missy, Nancy Gentry, Sue Bunting and Linda Wilson.
In lieu of flowers, it is requested that memorial donations be made to Rescue Dog End of Life Sanctuary in Mountain City, TN.
