Tracey L. Tobal – Charleroi
Obituaries
June 6, 2023

Tracey L. Tobal – Charleroi

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Tracey L. Tobal, 58, of Charleroi passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, after a long battle with Huntington’s disease. Born on May 22, 1965, she was the daughter of Joseph Tobal of California and the late Sandra Gedeon Tobal. She was a member of the former St. Jerome’s Catholic Church and earned a bachelor’s degree from Slippery Rock University and a master’s degree from California University of Pennsylvania. She was a teacher for several schools in the Pittsburgh Public School District. She was also a member of the Charleroi Zumba Club and the Huntington’s Disease Society of America and the Western PA Chapter. In addition to her father, Tracey is survived by her children, Adam (Evelyne) Pesi of Monessen, Ashley (George) Saunders of McKeesport and Kimberly (Juwan Willis) DeMars of Pittsburgh; granddaughter, Adrianna Saunders; brother, Jason Tobal; and her puggle, Bella. Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 8, 2023, at CARL J. SPALLINO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION, 819 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi, Joseph A. Lopez, funeral director. Services and interment will be private. Online condolences may be sent to www.spallinofuneralhome.com.

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