Patricia A. Crain – White Oak
Obituaries
May 6, 2019

Patricia A. Crain – White Oak

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Patricia A. Crain, 70, of White Oak, died Monday, May 6, 2019. She was born in Pittsburgh on Jan. 17, 1949 and is the daughter of the late Raymond and Gertrude Cavanaugh Crain. She was employed at UPMC McKeesport in the Dietary Department for 20 years until she retired. She is a member of St. Patrick Church and its Christian Mothers, East Allegheny AARP, Mon Valley Life Span in Olympia Shopping Center, Three Rivers Hospice Support Group and the YMCA in Wilmerding. She is survived by her siblings, Jeanne (Thomas) Sandusky of New Britain and Kevin Crain of White Oak; cousins, Sage Cavanaugh and Mark Crain; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Family and friends will be received at STRIFFLERS OF WHITE OAK CREMATION AND MORTUARY SERVICES INC., 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131, Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412-678-6177, from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Mass of Christian burial will be held 10 a.m. Thursday at St.  Patrick Parish, 310 32nd St., Mc-Keesport, PA 15132. Burial will follow. Remembrances may be made to Three Rivers Hospice, 2500 Mosside Blvd., Monroeville, PA 15146. To share a memory or condolence, visit strifflerfuneralhomes.com.

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