Obituaries
April 28, 2019

Janine D. Edmundson – Rostraver Township

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Janine D. Edmundson, 62, of Rostraver Township, died Thursday, April 25, 2019. Born on Jan. 22, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Ernest C. and Dana Myers. Janine was a secretary for Child Services for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. After her retirement, she worked for Fed Ex Ground. She is survived by her sons, Joseph Lowe, John V. Edmundson and Stephen Edmundson; her grandchildren, including Arianna; her beloved companion, David Leach and his son, Jody Leach. At Janine’s request, there will be no public visitation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to JAMES C. STUMP FUNERAL HOME INC., 580 Circle Drive, Rostraver Township, 724-929-7934, www.jamesstumpfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society.[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column]
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