Julia A. Brandeburg –  Charleroi
Obituaries
October 23, 2019

Julia A. Brandeburg – Charleroi

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Julia A. Brandeburg, 92, of Charleroi, passed away on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, at Cambridge Hillside, North Charleroi. Born in Homestead on July 22, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Antoinette Panaiia. She is survived by her daughter, Diane (Allan) Childers, of Jacksonville, Fla.; sons, Mark (Robin) Brandeburg, of Chesapeake, Va., Barry (Barbara) Brandeburg, of Phoenix, Ariz., and Michael (Lisa) Brandeburg, of Shreveport, La.; grandchildren, Morgan Brandeburg (great-grandchild Oliver), Brett Brandeburg and Lauren (Matthew) Ohanesian, and Matthew and Rebecca Brandeburg; and brother, Rocco Panaiia Jr. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Victor Brandeburg; brother, Joe Panaiia; and sister, Eleanor Tartler. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 25 at CARL J. SPALLINO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION, 819 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi, Joseph A. Lopez, Funeral Director. Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be At 10 a.m. On Saturday In Mary, Mother Of The Church, Charleroi, With Interment Following At Sacred Heart Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to the John K. Tener Library, 638 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi, PA 15022. Online condolences may be sent to www.spallinofuneralhome.com.

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